In spite of growing concern for corporate social responsibility (CSR) in various industries
including the hospitality industry, the relationship between CSR activities and financial …

This paper examines hotel guests' willingness to pay a premium for environmentally friendly
and sustainable practices of the US hotel industry. Specifically, the goal of this research is to …

Background Endoscopic techniques have recently been applied to thyroid surgery. We
developed the bilateral axillo-breast (BAB) approach for total thyroidectomy. The aims of this …

This study examines the role played by economic conditions (recessionary periods) on the
link between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance …

Following the emphasis on board diversity and its roles on firm performance, an examination
on the relationship between board diversity and firm performance in the lodging industry is …

During the recent and ongoing economic turmoil, countless businesses have been facing
financial distress and many have filed for bankruptcy. This issue is especially critical for the …

Mitochondria maintain a web-shaped network in cells through a balance between fusion
and fission. Under certain physiological and pathological conditions, this balance is …

Gefitinib exhibits antitumor activity in patient with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
However, only 10–20% of patients exhibit clinical response to this drug. The molecular …

Abstract Prostaglandin (PGE 2), synthesized by cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), is associated
with cellular immune tolerance during the process of cancer development. Induction of …

With the ever-increasing growth in the number of US multinational restaurant firms, the need
for a better understanding of CSR initiatives enacted in those countries is actively gaining in …