this study draws attention to the ubiquitous and borderless nature of cybercrime. it examines the prospect of introducing customized cyber insurance policy in the nigerian market. as secondary data was not available, the study conducted a survey by administering three sets of questionnaire to purposively selected top executives in four trade groups that rely heavily on internet transactions for...

abstract textbook design and evaluation has recently turned into a very important area in english language teaching. this paper evaluates the english textbooks taught in iranian junior high schools: right path to english which was the medium of instruction until 2013 and the recently designed textbook-prospect- which replaced it. for this purpose, tucker’s (1975) textbook evaluation model was e...

This paper reviews development of Prospect Theory on its four key issues: the editing process, the value function, the probability weighting function, and risk attitude assessment under Prospect Theory. Based on past findings, the author suggests some revisions to Prospect Theory, which allows the assimilation of small gains and losses in the value function and frames gains and losses as percen...

To depict the influence of decision makers’ risk psychology on the interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making process, this paper proposes a new method based on prospect theory. Considering the risk attitude of the decision maker, we transform interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy numbers into real numbers via a prospect value function and consequently derive the prospec...

: Ultrasound-guided serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) is located using ultrasound at the level of midaxillary line and fifth rib, a certain amount local anesthetics injected either superficially or deeply into muscle, blocking third to sixth intercostal nerves, long thoracic thoracodorsal nerves. It mainly used in breast surgeries, rib fractures thoracotomy manage pain anterolateral chest wa...

This paper discusses a GIS based decision support system that supports the petroleum upstream investment decision-making. Functions of prospect screening and evaluation in both technical aspects (Volume, structure, trap, reservoir and charge, etc.) and economic aspects (Net present value, Investment / profit Ratio, etc.) are designed and integrated into a GIS platform to supports and facilitate...