This study examines the role of project managers’ (PM) practical intelligence (PI) in the performance of software offshore outsourcing projects. Based on the extant literature, we conceptualize PI for PMs as their capability to resolve project related work problems, given their long-range and short-range goals; PI is targeted at resolving unexpected and difficult situations, which often cannot ...

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) affects up to 80% of women, often leading to significant personal, social and economic costs. When apparently maladaptive states are widespread, they sometimes confer a hidden advantage, or did so in our evolutionary past. We suggest that PMS had a selective advantage because it increased the chance that infertile pair bonds would dissolve, thus improving the reprodu...

Background: Majority of women experience PMS syndrome, but they may not be aware of the condition. The number of studies on prevalence, origin and management of PMS has increased dramatically. In the last two decades these studies have indicated that PMS is a disabling disease in women. This study was performed to estimate prevalence of PMS in medical and dental students and their own awareness...

The aim of the current study was to test whether women with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) had difficulties in emotion regulation. In Study 1, we investigated the relationship between the habitual use of emotion-regulation strategies and the severity of PMS (n = 230). The results showed that the severity of PMS was negatively associated with the habitual use of reappraisal, but positively associat...

OBJECTIVE Both Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) might increase the risk of suicidal behavior. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between personality dimensions specifically involved in suicidal vulnerability and PMS/PMDD. METHOD We collected data from 232 women consecutively hospitalized after a suicide attempt. We examined the relations...

In this paper, the authors extend concept of a t-intuitionistic fuzzy set to PMS-subalgebras PMS-algebras. The define PMS-subalgebra PMS-algebra and show that any intuitionistic is PMS-subalgebra. provide condition for an in be use their (α,β) level cuts characterize PMS-algebra. investigate whether homomorphic images inverse are also PMS-subalgebras. Furthermore, nonempty again Finally, Cartes...

objective: premenstrual syndrome (pms) is a cluster of physical and emotional changes that typically begins several days before the menstrual period that disappears quickly after menstruation. it seems that cooccurrence of depression increases the risk and severity of this syndrome. in this cross-sectional research, we evaluated an association between pms and depression in medical students. met...

BACKGROUND The purpose of the performance management system (PMS) is planning, monitoring, evaluation and development of employees to meet the organisational goals and objectives and transform of service delivery to excellence of the organisation. However, public services are deteriorating and implementation of PMS stimulated different views among professional nurses (PNs) in the Mopani distric...

BACKGROUND Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is one of the important health problems with high incidence in young women. The exact cause of this syndrome is not clear and some theories have been declared from hormonal factors to nutritional disorders. OBJECTIVE We investigated the correlation between serum zinc and antioxidant status with PMS. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this case-control study, for...

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) refers to several physical and mental symptoms (such as irritability) commonly encountered in clinical gynaecology. The incidence of PMS has been increasing, attracting greater attention from medical fields. However, PMS pathogenesis remains unclear. This study employed two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DE) for proteomic map analysis of the hypothalamus and hippo...