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A Study of the Mediating Effects of Safety and Health of Food between Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Image and Reputation in Fast-Food Restaurants Industry in Hong Kong

Anthony Tik-tsuen Wong, Tim Cheng & Canon Tong · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Recent years have witnessed various changes in the business world regarding technology and ecological degradation, which has seen corporate social responsibility (CSR) increasingly used as a competitive tool in all industries. It has become especially popular in the fiercely comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i430140

The Impact of Transportation Infrastructure on Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Saudi Arabia

Ghadda M. Awad Yousif · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

The transport sector is an important factor of economic activity, where it contributes directly to economic activities and employment. The road has a large indirect impact on all the other sectors and activities in the economy. The study aims to investigate the causality relation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i430138

Use of Information and Communication Technology by Small and Medium Enterprises in Ogun State, Nigeria

Oyediran George Oyebiyi · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Small and medium enterprises have emerged as promising opportunities to eliminate and reduce unemployment globally. Increasing levels of technological advancement has revolutionized the dynamics of the business terrain. However, SMEs in developing countries are yet to fully explo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i430137

Examining Employees’ Attitudes towards Performance Appraisal and Its Impact on Performance and Motivation in a UK Information Technology (IT) Firm

Ayomikun Oluwafemi Idowu · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Employee performance has traditionally been accorded prime focus by human resource managers. As a result, a number of performance appraisal techniques have over time been devised to help establish employee’s performance. In the contemporary times, the use of performance appraisal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i330135

An Estimation of Working Capital Management on Profit Using Logistic Regression and Discriminant Analysis

Kwasi Adjepong Darkwah, Ezekiel Nii Noye Nortey, Abeku Atta Asare-Kumi & Kwabena Asare · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Aims: This paper estimates working capital management on profit using logistic regression and discriminant analysis on manufacturing and industrial firms in Ghana. Study Design: Research Paper. Place and Duration of Study: Ghana, Secondary data for 2009 to 2014. Methodology: Data...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i430136

Bank Credits and Their Influence on Accounts Receivable: The Case of the Forestry Products Sector in Turkey

Ali Faruk Acikgoz & Celal Demirkol · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

The leverage of bank credit may result in different consequences on current assets. As the accounting procedures report financial credit in two significant terms, short-term bank credit and long-term bank credit, the study tries to reveal the effect of those liabilities on the le...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i330134

Effects of Communication Information Technology Threat on Traditional Newspaper Industry in Zimbabwe with a Particular Reference to Zimpaper Group

Leonidas Ngendakumana & Kennedy Mutimudye · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

The study sought to examine the effects of information communication technology threat on the newspaper industry in Zimbabwe in a bid to determine how ICT can be adapted for use in the newspaper industry. The research used a case study of the Zimpaper goup where a sample size of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i330133

How Group Potency Affects Employee Job Satisfaction in Sugar Manufacturing Firms in Kenya

Kadian Wanyonyi Wanyama, Sharon Wefuma Sifuma, Nabiswa Patrick Koyi, Isaac Mabale Indiatsi & Josephine N. Ojiambo · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Sugar Manufacturing firms in Kenya are recently experiencing a decrease in productivity and the future of the sugar firms seems dingy. The purpose of this study was to assess how group potency affects employee job satisfaction in sugar manufacturing firms in Kenya. The study adop...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i330130

Model Text for the Indian Bilateral Investment Treaty, 2015: A Re-examination of the Provisions Defining Investment and Expropriation

Dipayan Chowdhury · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

This article was written in the wake of India's termination of its BITs in 2017 with several nations, including at least 22 EU countries, as a consequence of which new investments in and from concerned nations would no longer be governed by the investment treaties assigned betwee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i330132

A Time Series Analysis of China’s Foreign Direct Investment on Senegal’s Agriculture

Galaye Ndiaye & Xu He Lian · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Since 2000 China has started to strengthen its agricultural co-operation with Africa in trade and other commercial activities. China has increased its agriculture investment in Africa, because of the rapid economic rise of China in many African developing countries. China's inves...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i230124

The Effectiveness of Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy in Sierra Leone

Mohamed Lavally & Jacob M. Nyambe · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Studies on the effectiveness of transmission mechanisms of monetary policy are crucial for an economy. It is essential to understand how effective are the channels of monetary transmission in directing economic activities in Sierra Leone. In this case, particular focus is on the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i230128

Cross-Generation and Cross-Country Evidence on the Link between Growth and Volatility

Kcodgoh L. Edgeweblime · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

This paper reports on a larger scale econometric study of the sign of the relationship between average growth and growth volatility of GDP per capita. At equilibrium, the negativity or the positivity of the relationship between endogenous growth and business cycles volatility is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i230122

Corporate Social and Environmental Reporting (CSER) and Financial Performance: The Mediating Role of Competitive Advantage

Amaka Chinanu Orakwue & Martha Evi Oghuvwu · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

The paper examined the mediating effect of competitive advantage on the relationship between CSER and financial performance in Nigeria. The study adopted the ex-post causal research design because it seeks to examine the causality between CSER and financial performance within a m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i230123

Asset Ownership and Welfare Deprivation of Women in Rural Nigeria: A Bi-Causal Relationship

Yetunde Olasimbo Mary Oladokun & Kemisola Omorinre Adenegan · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2019

Women are an important segment of the human population and appropriate investment in their welfare would be of great benefit to the individual, household, and community levels. There has been an increasing incidence of welfare deprivation among women in rural Nigeria. However, in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2019/v23i130120