Web services have been gathering an increasing amount of attention lately. The raison d’etre of Web services is that we compose them to create new services. For Web services to be effectively composed, however, requires that they be trustworthy and in fact be trusted by their users and other collaborating services. In our conceptual scheme, principals interact as autonomous peers to provide ser...

Education is something that familiar in life, and cannot be separated from the human soul, education a big benchmark for every ability possessed by person, where everyone takes order to achieve their goals future. Likewise with Islamic education, also contains various matters concerning religion of Islam, then becomes reference Muslim world assist them solving subject matter regarding occurs ev...

This paper studies games of delegated common agency under asymmetric information. Using tools from non-smooth analysis and control, we derive best responses and equilibria under weak conditions on equilibrium schedules. Inefficiencies in equilibrium arise from two sources: inefficient contracting by a given coalition of active principals and inefficient participation (insufficient activity) by ...

Introduction: Conflict is inevitable in workplaces and it is very important to manage it in a proper way to minimize the problems that might arise. The aim of this research is surveying the relationship between principals’ demographic characteristics and the choice of conflict management styles.Methods: The statistical society included 213 employed principals of Shiraz high schools. The data on...

Islamic Finance is more than an asset class – it is a way of life lived by 1.6 billion Muslims around the world. But its reach goes even further – non-Islamic countries, governments, and businesses, have all invested in or issued Islamic securities for one reason or another. With the ongoing push of globalization of trade and finance, Islamic financial flows, long a localized phenomenon, have b...

This paper investigates the ways in which terrorism is linked to education and poverty using data newly culled from Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) documentary sources. The paper presents a statistical analysis of the determinants of participation in terrorist activities by members of the Hamas and PIJ between the late 1980s and May 2002. The resulting evidence suggests that both high...