It is an indisputable fact that Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are the engine for the growth of every economy; particularly the Ghanaian economy which is SME dominated. Unfortunately, the SME sector in Ghana is constraint by many factors such as lack of external financ...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/31454
The waste of electrical and electronic equipment pose an environmental and human health challenge for some developing countries, including Ghana. Despite such challenges, it contributes to job creation and income generation if properly collected and processed. This type of waste...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/31409
This study evaluates the relationship between financial innovation and bank efficiency as well as the impact of financial innovation on efficiency ratio of deposit money banks in Nigeria from 2006 to 2014. The secondary data covering the period of the study were sourced from the...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/29981
Farm-raised Atlantic salmon is the most important finfish species produced by the Canadian aquaculture industry, which has been facing drastic reduction in its demand since the food incidence of polychlorinated biphenyls occurred. Different policies at various stages of productio...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/30800
Statistical simulation is used in cases which there is not enough theoretical background about the method in hand. It is used to derive the performances of inferential methods like empirical estimation of sampling distributions, the power of statistical tests or robustness of met...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/29139
Applications of three computational methods in the evaluation of NPV and NPV at risk (NPVaR) of a project are studied. These methods are stochastic dominance, dynamic programming and Bayes filtering. First, the definition of NPVaR is related to the stochastic dominance as a maxim...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/29173
This study aims to investigate the internal stability of corrupt transaction. By employing survey data of 274 public healthcare service users, through the lens of transaction cost economics, we revealed that social capital can play role of safeguard for a corrupt transaction. Mor...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/30658
An empirical study of bank customers decision to adopt electronic banking was investigated using cross sectional data set. Using the multi-stage sampling procedure, a total of 120 customers were selected. With the aid of questionnaire, primary data were obtained for a period of 3...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29449
International Accounting Standard (IAS) 37 requires Accountants to assign a percentage probability to the expression ‘probable’ when recognizing contingent liability in Financial Statements. A probability of 50% and above qualifies the contingent liability to be recognized; while...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/28778
• The aim of the study is to assess the current situation on hospitals in the health care and hospitality services offered to patients, their relatives and associates supported with the literature and providing advice on the issue. The research was done in the field of health tou...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29923
Factors influencing economic growth are relevant to both developed and developing nations. To our knowledge, current literature on the factors influencing Ghana’s economic growth is limited. Therefore, to bridge this gap, this study examines the effect of foreign aid, foreign dir...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29556
Very few research projects based on bonds are conducted in Indonesia, compared to those based on stocks. In fact, investors who do not like taking risks tend to prefer investing in bonds. Several previous studies have reached differing conclusions about the effects of the variabl...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/30244
In every economy, government policy interventions are aimed at among other objectives, improving the welfare of citizenry bearing in mind the prevailing conditions. With the increase in misery index it became imperative for government to put in place policy meant to provide safet...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29604
In the face of current account imbalances, exchange rate volatility, fluctuation in lending rate and inflation, development and growth of the economy could be hampered. These calls for better informed and evaluated macroeconomic policies to take care of economic and financial cha...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29982
This paper seeks to develop a statistical model capable of forecasting the Ghanaian Cedi US Dollar nominal exchange rate. The study uses end-of-month interbank exchange rate between January, 1994 and May, 2016. We employed the Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) sche...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/28867