This paper estimates the market power in the Czech banking sector during the period 2000 2010.In order to measure the degree of market power in the Czech banking sector, the authors used the Lerner index, the Herfindahl-Hirschman index and the concentration ratio.The Lerner index is applied to data from 15 banks, which covers about 90% of the Czech
Introduction: Hospital information system (HIS) is a comprehensive software for integrating patient information for sending and exchanging health information between wards and other medical centers in order to accelerate the process of patient care and treatment, improve quality, and increase patient satisfaction.The advent of diverse and heterogen
This work addresses the development of a distributed switching control strategy to drive the group of mobile robots in both backward and Nipple Shield forward motion in a tightly coupled geometric pattern, as a solution for the deadlock situation that arises while navigating the unknown environment.A generalized closed-loop tracking controller cons
Environmental stresses have a significant effect on agricultural crop productivity worldwide.Exposure of seeds to abiotic stresses, such as salinity among others, results in lower seed viability, reduced germination, and poor seedling establishment.Alternative agronomic practices, e.g., the use of plant biostimulants, have attracted considerable in