This study examines college students and their self-evaluation of career opportunities in the job market. We also investigate the antecedents of academic achievement and employment perceptions. Using a structural equation modeling framework, we found that self-efficacy, social su...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/4041
Aims: Businesses are increasingly affected by the economic, social, legal, technological and political factors. In this paper, we term this the business infrastructure of a country. We analyze how the business infrastructure predicts how easy it will be to do business in a count...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/3671
Aims: Purpose of the study was to check the provision of Total Quality Management practices in textile industry of Pakistan. For this purpose we have evaluated Total Quality Management practices in textile industry. The focal intention behind this study was to get first hand info...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/3161
This paper deals with agritourism in Italy and it is based on several recent studies, unpublished papers and statistics. Italy has a long and diversified experience in the agritourism sector, which since 1985 has been formally recognized with a national legislation, accompanied b...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/3558
Aims: The purpose of this study is to report confirmatory factor analysis on existing previously validated scales, by means of validating a television viewing scale. Study Design: Survey. Place and Duration of Study: A survey was conducted in the Klang Valley in Malaysia for a p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/3751
No doubt that the revolutions of the Arab Spring in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen and Syria affect macroeconomic variables and stock markets in the national economy. The revolution in Egypt began by a series of popular movements on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. This paper investigate...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/3768
Sales promotion is a collection of incentive tools designed to stimulate sales of particular products or services in the short-term. The objectives of the study were to identify the Se m’anhyia duck bar soap sales promotion mechanisms adopted and to determine how the sales promot...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/3098
The paper is using a two period model of consumption and current account balance and tries to determine the dynamics of the exchange rates by taking into consideration the increases in oil prices, national debts, budget and trade deficits, the global uncertainty, and the enormous...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/3232
The magnitude of this study is to explore association between fiscal decentralization and life expectancy in Pakistan. Panel data approach was used to detect the empirically friendship between life expectancy and fiscal decentralization over the period of 1990-2010 in Pakistan. L...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/2462
The study analyzed the physical capacity utilization rates in the sugar industry in the period 1970 to 2010 in Nigeria. Secondary data were obtained from the sugar firms, Central Bank of Nigeria, National Bureau of Statistics and Federal Ministry of Finance. Stochastic Cobb-Dougl...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2013/2940