The aim of this research is to propose an appropriate model for transforming the National Iranian Oil Company into an international entity. Statoil Company was used in a case study; its characteristics were combined with the needs of the National Iranian Oil Company to reach a comparative model for this development. The nature of the research was qualitative and thematic analysis method was app...

this thesis attempts to investigate the effects of prelistening activities on enhancing iranian efl learners` listening comprehension. the present study investigated ways in which learners` background knowledge could be activated in order to enhance their l2 listening comprehension by limiting the number of possible text interpretations prior to listening. the experiments conducted in this stud...

Increasing work and organizational pressures cause a stressful situation and burnout among human resources. The objective of this research is to investigate the role of personality traits in burnout formation. Research methodology includes both descriptive and correlation analysis based on structural equations modeling. Research population consists of 186 employees of the National Iranian ...

monumental changes occurring on a daily basis have altered the world into a global village of expanding technology and shrinking geography in which preparing language learners for intercultural communication seems to be a sine qua non for modern language education. employing a cross-sectional design in its first phase, this study investigated the intercultural sensitivity and language proficien...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the factors and barriers to employee productivity in South Pars Jam Company. The statistical population is the qualitative part of all managers and experts of South Pars Gas Complex Company. Using purposive sampling method, managers and specialists who had the information needed for the research were selected and information was collected through semi...

abstract tasks nowadays are at the center of attention in sla research. task types is one of the critical issues in this regard, their effectiveness and suitability to any particular context, their characteristics and the result they yield are among some of these issues. on the other hand, discourse markers (dms) have been very much investigated and their effectiveness in conveying the meaning...

E-learning is one of the new ways of learning in the present era. Thus, for the efficiency and the optimal use of E-learning capacities, requires identifying and eliminating the disadvantages ahead the purpose of this study was the pathology of E-learning courses in the National Iranian Gas Company based on the three-branch model. Thus, a qualitative approach and phenomenological study was adop...