Review
 

José G. Vargas-Hernández and Mohammad Reza Noruzi

     A literature review of the characteristics of firms, communities and multiparty

     partnerships and challenges of firm-community partnerships with cases

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2006-2016

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.537

Chee-Keong Choong and Sok-Gee Chan

     Financial development and economic growth: A review

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2017-2027

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.772

Ifedapo Adeleye

     Theorising human resource management in Africa: Beyond cultural relativism

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2028-2039

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1107

Alin Stancu, Liviu Chelcea and Tamara Eugenia Baleanu

     Representing corporate social responsibility. A case study of Romania’s Top

     100 companies

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2040-2047

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1230

Research Articles

Kuo-Chih Cheng and Kuang-Ku Chen

     The impact of myopic loss aversion on continuing a troubled research and 

     development expenditure

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2048-2054

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM09.093

Alejandro Alvarado Herrera, Enrique Bigné Alcañiz, Rafael Currás Pérez and Isabel Sánchez García

     Epistemological evolution of corporate social responsibility in management:

     An empirical analysis of 35 years of research

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2055-2064

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM09.136

Hongbo Pan and Minggui Yu

     Soft budget constraint and expropriation: Evidence from privately-owned firms

     in China

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2065-2074

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM09.146

Izaidin Abdul Majid, Kamariah Ismail and Sarah Cooper

     Prevalence of entrepreneurial management practices in technology-based

     firms in Malaysia

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2075-2082

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM09.245

Ana Lid Del Angel-Pérez and José Alfredo Villagómez-Cortés

     Public demands, environmental perceptions, and natural resource

     management in Mexico's tropical lowlands

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2083-2092

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM09.264

Min-Li Hung and Pao-Ling Chin

     An AHP study of survival factors for small-medium sized multinational firms in  

     Taiwan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2093-2104

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM09.326

Dennis Yao Dzansi and Lineo Winifred Dzansi

     The importance of management training topics as rated by school managers in

     South Africa: Implications for training

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2105-2119

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM09.454

Vincent Okoth Ongore

     The relationship between ownership structure and firm performance: An

     empirical analysis of listed companies in Kenya

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2120-2128

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.074

Emine İkikat Tümer, Atilla Keskin and Avni Birinci

     Factors affecting the farmer attitudes toward buying social security insurance:

     The case of Erzurum, Turkey

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2129-2134

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.167

Mehboob Ahmad and Hina Rehman

     Impact of goal clarity on perceived benefits of performance measurement

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2135-2139

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.222

Ramazan Timucin Gencer

     The relationship between team identification and service quality perceptions 

     in professional football

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2140-2150

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.311

Darja Topolšek

     The impact of understanding duties at the level of internal integration between

     logistics and marketing functions: Case of Slovene retailers

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2151-2158

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.319

Seyyed Mahmoud Hosseini and Mahtab Pouratashi

     Entrepreneurial competencies of agricultural students: The influence of

     entrepreneurship courses

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2159-2163

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.329

Yu Cheng Wong and Kuan Yew Wong

     Approaches and practices of lean manufacturing: The case of electrical and

     electronics companies

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2164-2174

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.404

Emine İkikat Tümer, Vedat Dagdemir and Zeynep Eker

     Analyzing the factors affecting civil cheese consumption: The case of Erzurum

     province in Turkey

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2175-2179

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.460

Mercy Mpinganjira

     Why choose South Africa? Insights from international undergraduate students

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2180-2188

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.564

Roya Anvari, Salmiah Mohamad Amin, Wan Khairuzzaman Wan Ismail, Ungku Norulkamar Ungku Ahmad and Salbiah Seliman

     Mediating effects of affective organizational commitment and psychological

     contract in the relationship between strategic training practices and

     knowledge sharing

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2189-2202

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.600

Shu-Ling Chiang, Li-Shya Chen and Suduan Chen

     Does corporate governance matter to technical, commercial and economic

     success?

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2203-2210

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.717

Syed Irshad Ali, Jamil Yousof, Memmona Rauf Khan and Syed Ather Masood

     Evaluation of performance in manufacturing organization through productivity

     and quality

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2211-2219

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.720

Bingwen Yan and Oluwole Daniel Makinde

     Impact of continuous improvement on new product development within SMEs 

     in the Western Cape, South Africa

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2220-2229

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.728

Yahn-Shir Chen, Yu-Shu Cheng and Yi-Pei Liu

     Optimal strategy of performance creation: Evidence from audit firms in China

     [Abstract]    [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2230-2240

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.782

Khurram Khan and Ali Raza Nemati

     Impact of job involvement on employee satisfaction: A study based on medical

     doctors working at Riphah International University Teaching Hospitals in

     Pakistan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2241-2246

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.792

Wei-hua Liu and Xue-cai Xu

     Empirical study on strategic transformation to supply chain service of FTCLCs

     under global financial crisis

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2247-2263

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.881

Tan Owee Kowang and Amran Rasli

     New product development in multi-location R&D organization: A concurrent

     engineering approach

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2264-2275

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.902

Anuradha Devadas and Hansa Lysander Manohar

     Shopping behavior of rural consumer migrated to urban area in the Indian

     context: An emerging market

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2276-2282

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.917

Hsiao-Fen Hsiao, Szu-Hsien Lin and Ai-Chi Hsu

     Research on co-movement effects of conglomerate stock prices and derived

     investment strategies

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2283-2300

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.948

Ming-Chun Tsai, Shu-Ping Lin and Ya-Hui Chan

     Service failures identification: The involvement of the interrelation effect in

     service practices

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2301-2311

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.967

Yu-Chen Lee and Yi-Fang Hsieh

     Integration of revised simultaneous importance performance analysis and

     decision making trial and evaluation laboratory: A study of the mobile

     telecommunication industry in Taiwan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2312-2321

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.979

Hasan Bülbül

     A taxonomy of manufacturing strategies: A study of the Turkish automotive

     industry

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2322-2335

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.986

Gino K. Yang

     Discussion of arithmetic defuzzifications for fuzzy production inventory models

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2336-2344

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1023

William S. Chang and Jasper Hsieh

     The dynamics of intellectual capital in organizational development

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2345-2355

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1039

Dayaneethie Veerasamy

     The role of communication in promoting relationship marketing within the 

     cellular industry in South Africa

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2356-2362

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1062

Baki Aksu, K. Hüseyin Koç and Ahmet Kurtoğlu

     The forest products industry in Turkey

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2363-2369

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1096

Chin-Shan Wu

     Internet users’ decision bias: Order effect in e-commerce

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2370-2377

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1127

Damiebi Denni-Fiberesima and Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani

     An evaluation of critical success factors in oil and gas project portfolio in

     Nigeria

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2378-2395

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1129

Shigang Yan and David A. S. Chew

     An investigation of marketing strategy, business environment and performance

     of construction SMEs in China

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2396-2405

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1153

Imran Haider Naqvi, Kashif-ur-Rehman and Nadeem Safwan

     Finding right person for project

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2406-2417

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1166

Mohd Tahir Ismail, Samsul Ariffin Abdul Karim and S. Alwadi

     A study of structural breaks in Malaysian stock market

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2418-2425

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1182

A. A. Noora, G. R. Jahanshahloo, S. Fanati Rashidi and M. Moazami Godarzi

     A study of discrete - time multi server retrial queue with finite population and

     fuzzy parameters

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2426-2431

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1208

Ray Wang

     Cause-effect relationships and the service quality evaluation criteria of portal

     sites

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2432-2444

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1251

Wu Mei Fang and Chang Pao Long

     Assessing mechanism for pre-development stage of new product development

     by stage-gate model

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2445-2454

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1253

Frank Pan F. C.

     Are the foreign stores more valuable than the local ? A regional survey on

     large-scale retailers in Taiwan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2455-2464

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1263

Chi-Hung Yeh, Gwo-Guang Lee and Jung-Chi Pai

     Influence of CIO’S knowledge-sharing behavior on the quality of the IS/IT

     strategic planning (ISSP) process in Taiwan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2465-2474

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1309

Talukder Golam Rabby, Gazi Mahabubul Alam, Pradip K. Mishra, Kazi Enamul Hoque

and Sulochana Nair

     Different economic and policy perspectives in micro population for sustainable

     development: A study of the Haor livelihood in Bangladesh

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2475-2492

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.224

Maran Marimuthu and Lawrence Arokiasamy

     Conventional banks and productivity level: The Malaysian perspective

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2493-2500

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.595

Chih-Yang Chao, Yong-Shun Lin, Yu-Lin Cheng and Yi-Chiao Tseng

     Employee innovation, supervisory leadership, organizational justice, and

     organizational culture in Taiwan’s manufacturing industry

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 2501-2511

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1158