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         Table of Contents: 25 January, 2012; 6(3)

 

 

Review

 

ADENIJI, Anthonia Adenike

     The role of human resource development practitioners in solving ethical concerns in

     mentoring

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 721-726

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.459

 

 

Research Articles

 

 Cher-Min Fong and Nai-Jen Chang

     The impact of green learning orientation on proactive environmental innovation

     capability and firm performance

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 727-735

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.544

 

 Blanche Steyn and Anton du Toit

     The relative reality of accounting for web-based transactions

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 736-744

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.840

 

 Denise Barros de Azevedo, Guilherme Cunha Malafaia and Eugênio Ávila Pedrozo

     Should inter-organizational relationships in agribusiness be guided by consumer or by

     stakeholders?

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 745-755

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1126

 

 Bukhari M. S. Sillah

     Governance and income determinants of poverty reduction: A cross-country analysis of

     Sub-Saharan African countries

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 756-761

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1446

 

 Jorge A. Ruiz-Vanoye, Ocotlán Díaz-Parra and José C. Zavala-Díaz

     Strategic planning for computer science security of networks and systems in SMEs

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 762-779

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.1615

 

 Jones P. C. Chuang

     Inventory model with stock dependent selling rate

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 780-786

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.298

 

 Idrees Ali Shah, Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah and Habib Ahmad

     Comparing the efficiency of Islamic versus conventional banking: through data

     envelopment analysis (DEA) model

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 787-798

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.575

 

 Sulait Tumwine, Nixon Kamukama and Joseph M. Ntayi

     Relational capital and performance of tea manufacturing firms

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 799-810

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.659

 

 Anahí Briozzo and  Hernán Vigier

     The effect of life cycles on diversification of financing sources for SMEs: Evidence from

     Argentina

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 811-826

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.830

 

 Virimai Victor Mugobo and Wilfred I. Ukpere

     Rural entrepreneurship in the Western Cape: Challenges and opportunities

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 827-836

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.895

 

 Hsiu-Ping Yueh, Tzu-Ling Chen, Yi-Ju Lee and Chi-Cheng Chang

     Factors affecting instructors’ willingness and expectation of future participation in farmer

     internet literacy training

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 837-844

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.910

 

 Nabeela Asghar, Zakir Hussain and Hafeez Ur Rehman

     The impact of government spending on poverty reduction: Evidence from Pakistan

     1972 to 2008

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 845-853

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.922

 

 Wen-Hsien Tsai, Elliott T. Y. Hwang, Jui-Chu Chang, Chien-Wen Lai, Sin-Jin Lin and

 Chih-Hao Yang

     Taxonomy of cost of quality (COQ) across the enterprise resource planning (ERP)

     implementation phases

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 854-864

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1011

 

Ting-Yu Chen, Hsiao-Pin Wang and Jih-Chang Wang
     Fuzzy automata based on Atanassov fuzzy sets and applications on consumers’
     advertising involvement

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 865-880

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1080

 

 Mehdi Abbasi, Mohsen Akbarpour Shirazi and Mir Bahador Aryanezjad

     Determination of manufacturing strategy using interpretive structural modeling

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 881-887

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1107

 

 Luis A. Gil-Alana, Olanrewaju I. Shittu, OlaOluwa S. Yaya

     Long memory, structural breaks and mean shifts in the inflation rates in Nigeria

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 888-897

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1172

 

 Jeng-Hsiang Lin

     Real estate investment in seismically active regions: Feasibility assessment and decision

     making

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 898-907

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1343

 

 Wei-hua Liu, Dong Xie and Xue-cai Xu

     Research on the procedure joint process and synthesized performance evaluation of

     logistics service supply chain

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 908-923

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1346

 

 Reza Najafbagy

     Employees’ adjustment in the car industry: The case of Iran

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 924-932

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1388

 

 Ali Mohammadi, Maryam Sahrakar and Hamid Reza Yazdani

     Investigating the effects of information technology on the capabilities and performance of

     the supply chain of dairy companies in Fars province: A multiple case study

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 933-945

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1417

 

 Shafqat Hameed, Asim Javaid Butt and Muhammad Junaid Tariq

     The factors causing failure of foreign enterprises resource planning (ERP) systems in

     Pakistan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 946-955

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1462

 

 Amir Seyed Danesh and Rodina Ahmad

     Software release planning challenges in software development: An empirical study

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 956-970

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1519

 

 Myoung-Kil Youn, Wanki Kim, Pan-Jin Kim, Sang-Youn Lee, Kyu-Yeol Sim and Yoo-Oh Kim

     Retail sales forecast analysis of general hospitals in Daejeon, Korea, using the Huff model

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 971-977

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1525

 

 Muhammad Azeem Qureshi, Muhammad Imdadullah and Tanveer Ahsan

     What determines leverage in Pakistan? A panel data analysis

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 978-985

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1535

 

 Gonca Telli Yamamoto, Özgür Şekeroğlu and Eser Eke Bayramoğlu

     Leather and leather products industry in Turkey: Marketing developments

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 986-994

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1564

 

 Esmaeil Yaghoubi, Sina Ahmadzadeh Mashinchi, Ebrahimi Ahmad, Abdollahi Hadi and Ebrahimi

 Hamid

     An analysis of correlation between organizational justice and job satisfaction

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 995-1002

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1622

 

 Chien-Hua Shen, Chun-Mei Chou, Hsi-Chi Hsiao, Yu-Je Lee and Su-Chang Chen

     Development of “entrepreneur role-playing game” educational program and evaluation

     of its implementation effect from the viewpoint of cognitive apprenticeship theory

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1003-1009

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1659

 

 Jen-Chia, Chang

     Factors that may mediate the relationship between transformational leadership and

     organizational innovation

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1010-1018

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1719

 

 M. Wakilur Rahman and Jianchao Luo

     Regulation of microfinance service provider in China and Bangladesh: An approach to

     strengthening the regulatory environment

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1019-1033

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1739

 

 Ali Besharat, Mohsen Amirahmadi and Shahryar Fathi

     Productivity and relative prices in the industries sector of Iran

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1034-1040

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1800

 

 Ruey-shiang Shaw, Wei-Ming Chung, Che-Pin Cheng and Ta-Yu Fu

     Key performance indicators for information technology (IT) operational management of

     financial industry in Taiwan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1041-1053

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2075

 

 Kamisah Ismail and Rashidah Abdul Rahman

     The wealth of information from quarterly financial reports in Malaysia

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1054-1067

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2090

 

 Justin Beneke

     Product placement in South Africa: Piercing through the packaging

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1068-1075

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2119

 

 Mustafa Yurttadur and Ferudun Kaya

     A research on impact of the capital structure and financing cost of small and medium

     sized enterprises (SME) on growth

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1076-1088

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2223

 

 Ming-Yu Zhang, Ke-Hwa Lee and Shih-Chih Chen

     Subscriber behavior in adopting 3G value-added services

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1089-1094

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2244

 

 Kheder Alaghi

     Operating leverage and systematic risk

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1095-1099

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2266

 

 Sara Arancibia Carvajal, Adrián Leguina Ruzzi, Ángel Fernández Nogales and Mónica Gómez Suárez

     Focusing resources for customer loyalty: An application to the Chilean banking industry

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1100-1108

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2271

 

 Mahmood Ghorbani and Mahnoosh Jehanshahi

     The relationship between organizational justice and organizational efficacy in higher

     education institutes

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1109-1118

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2364

 

Geoff A Goldman    

     The fascination with management gurus: An exploratory argument    

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1119-1123

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2393

 

  Mohammad Farooq Hussain, Moina Hussain, Rizwan Ahmad* and Rabia Ijaz

     Eastern perspective of corporate social responsibility: An exploratory study

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1124-1129

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2395

 

 Mohammed S. Chowdhury, Sheikh Mohammed Rafiul Huque and Zahurul Alam

     Identifying and overcoming constraints to recovering agricultural loan: The case of

     Bangladesh Krishi (agricultural) Bank

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1130-1135

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2496

 

 Alphonso Van Aardt Smit and Olawale Olufunso Fatoki

     Debt financing to new small ventures in South Africa: The impact of collateral, ethics and

     the legal system

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1136-1146

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.2582

 

 Hsin-Mei Lin, Chang, Yu-fang Chang, Sujian Huang and Qin Wang

     Determinant of the asymmetric alliances in Taiwan-based semiconductor (SC) firms:

     Influences of technological network position and dyadic firm resources

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1147-1155

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM10.878

 

 Mohammad Taghi Amini and Samad Khabbaz Bavil

     Implementation of balanced scorecard (BSC) in small, auto-parts manufacturing

     companies: Sahand Khodro Company of Tabriz

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1156-1163

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.310

 

 Dong Shang Chang, Po Wen Kuo and Shou Min Tsao

     Measuring the financing and business performance of the information technology industry

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1164-1176

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.743

 

 Yao-Chih Hsieh

     New evidence on determinants of corporate effective tax rates

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1177-1180

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1522

 

 Liu Weijiang, Yang Xue, Wang Xiaofeng and Wang Yu Xi

     Application of stochastic model in identifying consumption abnormal decline customers

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1181-1185

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1583

 

 Inayatullah Jan and Himayatullah Khan

     Factors responsible for rural household participation in institutional credit programs in

     Pakistan

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1186-1190

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1643

 

 Mehpare TİMOR, Hasan DİNÇER and Şenol EMİR

     Performance comparison of artificial neural network (ANN) and support vector machines

     (SVM) models for the stock selection problem: An application on the Istanbul Stock

     Exchange (ISE) - 30 index in Turkey

     [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 1191-1198

     DOI: 10.5897/AJBM11.1802

 

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