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On Generalized Third-Order Pell Numbers

Yüksel Soykan · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

In this paper, we investigate the generalized third order Pell sequences and we deal with, in detail, three special cases which we call them third order Pell, third order Pell-Lucas and modified third order Pell sequences. We present Binet’s formulas, generating functions, Simson...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v6i130144

Social Dynamics in the Workplace: Does Social Support Enhance Thriving at Work of Newbie Employees in the Private Sector?

Joe-Akunne, Chiamaka O., Etodike, Chukwuemeka E. & Okonkwo, Kizito I. · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Newly employed workers (newbies) usually find it difficult acclimatizing with their new life at work. Although modern-day organizations acknowledge this and attempt to buffer their stress; however, it is not known if social support dimensions can help their course. The objective...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v6i130145

Compensation Strategy as an Alternative Paradigm to Employee Performance: An Empirical Evidence from Nigerian Breweries PLC

Sajuyigbe, Ademola Samuel, A. Adesola Michael & Omotoso Olanrewaju · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The study examines the influence of compensation on employee’s performance with particular reference to Nigerian Breweries Plc. Purposive sample technique was adopted to select 5 staff members each from the marketing department, quality control department, procurement department,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v6i130143

Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Employment and Unemployment Rate in Nigeria: Application of Vector Autoregression(VAR) Models (1960-2014)

Ajayi, Abdulhakeem, Rafiu Olayinka Akano & Samuel Olorunfemi Adams · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Unemployment is one of the major problem affecting Nigeria’s economy and its’ society, the rate of unemployment have increased over the years. This study’s aim is to investigate the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the employment and unemployment rate in Nigeria. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v6i130141

Spatial Assessment of Urban Facilities and Services in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria

Collins H. Wizor & Elekwachi Wali · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The rapid increase in both urban and rural populations in Rivers State has led to the problem of inadequate availability of urban facilities and social services thus giving rise to social disparity and unequal access to these basic facilities and services by people of the same po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v6i130142

Extreme Value Distributions on Closing Quotations and Returns of Islamabad Stock Exchange

Muhammad Anas, Nasir Jamal, Muhammad Hanif & Usman Shahzad · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

This study is an experimental test done on the secondary data of banking sector of Islamabad Stock Exchange for year 2017 and applied different techniques on the given data record by using Generalized Extreme Value Distribution (GEV), Gumble Distribution (GBL), Generalized Pareto...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i430140

Principal Component Analysis of Nigerian Economy from 2006 – 2017

Samuel Olorunfemi Adams, Muhammad Ardo Bamanga & Amina Mbusube · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The economy of a developing country like Nigeria depends mainly on crude oil exploration, currently other economic factors such as Agriculture, Industrialization, Manufacturing, other available mineral resources e.t.c., are not properly harnessed to improve the country’s GDP. A d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i430139

Analysis of Physiochemical Parameters of Ground Water: A Case Study

Sana Nasir, Abdul Samad, Waqar Majeed, Shahla Nargis, Uzma Ramzan & Mahnoor Ijaz · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The main sources of water are rain, surface and ground water. These resources are contaminated due to human and industrial activities. Both urban and rural areas, ground water is an eminent source of drinking water. The main objective of this study was to access the quality of gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i430138

Impact of Monetary Policy on Value of Stock Traded: Short Run and Long Run Evidence from Nigerian Stock Exchange (1987- 2017)

Chinedu Maurice Umezurike & Amalachukwu Chijindu Ananwude · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

This study examined the effect of monetary policy on value of stock traded in Nigerian Stock Exchange. Specifically, we ascertained the effect of monetary policy rate, liquidity ratio and loan to deposit ratio on value of stock traded using the Autoregressive Distribute Lag (ARDL...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i430136

Genetic Analysis of Milk and Health Traits in Divergently Classified Holstein Friesian Cows

Okeke Rufina Obioma, Olaoluwa Tosin Olufemi, Oludayo Michael Akinsola, Suleiman Ibrahim Onotu, Allen Olufemi Godday, Makka Nuhu, Ishaya Bawa Atang & Amos Ogundeji · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Genetic parameters for milk and health related traits in low and high milk producing Holstein Friesian cows were estimated using farm collected information on the Jos, Plateau, Nigeria. Milk yield and health related records were extracted from database of the West Africa Milk Com...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i330135

Infestation and Damage by Caryedon serratus (Olivier) Weevil on Stored Tamarindus indica (Linneaus) Fruits in Kano State, Nigeria

S. R. Yusuf, R. A. Ado, H. Sule & B. S. Wudil · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

A survey was conducted on the infestation and damage of Caryedon serratus on stored tamarind pods from September to November, 2014 in three local government areas (Doguwa, Gezawa and Kano Municipal) of Kano State in Nigeria. Structured questionnaires were randomly administered to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i330134

Effect of Different Drying Methods on the Mineral Content of Three Accessions of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) Calyces

B. Amoasah, F. Appiah, P. Tandoh & E. Amoateng · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Fresh Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa l.) calyces have shorter shelf life due to their high moisture content. In order to extend their shelf life, Roselle calyces are dried. However, the effect of different drying methods on mineral composition are not sufficiently reported. A study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i330133

Determinants of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme Enrolment in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review

G. T. Olowe · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

In developing Nations, the Community-based Health Insurance (CBHI) scheme is a potential approach to increasing access to quality healthcare. It has the potency of generating financial resources for health services; plus improve on the standard of life of the people. Evidence bas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i330131

Investigating Pricing Strategies of Hotel Rooms in City Centre: A Case Study

Ng Yiu Min, Linda Chin Yee Sien, Mohammad Aqil, Masnita Misiran & Zahayu Md Yusof · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

In this article, the pricing strategies among hotel rooms dwelling in the city centre are investigated. A sample of 25 hotels with star ratings from 2 to 4 are selected, all situated in the heart of Georgetown, Penang. The primary data is collected, in which hotel room prices wer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v5i330132