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Comparative Study of Managerial Effectiveness on the Principles of Public and Private Enterprises

Aphu Elvis Selase · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

In view of the abundant literature on the effective managerial practices in private and public enterprises, four main objectives emerged such as the configuration of power within firms, control, conflict prevention and the equitable distribution of created value. It is clear that...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/43144

Transport Disadvantage in Rural Border Settlements: A Case Study of Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

Olugbenga Bukola Oyeneyin · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

The paper examined transport disadvantage in selected rural border settlements of Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State. The study specifically examined the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents, pattern of transportation and the indigenous coping strategies...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/44288

Performance Appraisal and Staff Commitment in Higher Education

Dorcas Darkoah Kyeremeh & Millicent Pimpong · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

The study sought to examine the impact of performance appraisal system (PAS) on staff commitment in tertiary institutions. The study adopted the exploratory research design, using a sample of 138 administrative staff working with tertiary institutions. The study found that manage...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/44426

The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility and Food Health and Safety, on the Corporate Image of Hong Kong's Fast-Food Restaurants

Tim Cheng, Canon Tong & Anthony Tik-tsuen Wong · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Recent years have witnessed various changes in the business world regarding technology and ecological degradation, which has seen corporate social responsibility increasingly used as a competitive tool in all industries. This research examined the perception of customers of fast-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/44116

Resource Use Efficiency of Upland Rice Farmers in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State

Ume Smiles Ifeanyichukwu, Ezeano Caleb Ike, Edeh Ogochukwu Nnenna & Udefi Ifeanyi Onochie · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

A stochastic frontier production function which incorporated a model for the technical inefficiency effects was used to investigate the technical efficiency of upland farms in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Farm level and farmers’ socio economic characteristi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/27426

Communication in Virtual Community at TripAdvisor: A Case on Heritage Destination of Palembang-Indonesia

Lidya Wati Evelina, Ahmad Sihabudin & Asrul Mustaqim · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

The aim of this Research is to construct the communication behaviour of virtual travelers on TripAdvisor. TripAdvisor is a tourist advisor site, that operates in 48 countries around the world and also the largest tourism community in the world. Theory used in this study is social...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/43038

Socio-economic Condition of Fisherman of ShanirHaor: A Case Study on TahirpurUpazila, Sylhet

Mizanur Rahman, Syeda Ayshia Akter, Marriaya Sultana & Md. Shahidul Islam · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Aims: This study tries to know the socio-economic condition of the fisherman of the Hoar area of Bangladesh. Study Design:  This is a cross-sectional study and both descriptive and analytical in nature. Methodology: To conduct this study 236 sample were selected from three villag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/42982

Mainstreaming Gender Approaches for Equality: NRD’s Water and Sanitation Project in Bangladesh

Md. Mahidul Islam · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

North-Bengal Research Foundation & Development (NRD) aims at eliminating poverty through different projects in Bangladesh. To help realize the MDGs and SDGs, NRD is implementing ‘Water and Sanitation (WS)’ project in northern-western part of the Bangladesh since 2012. The pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/37008

Selected Factors Associated with Dairy Farms Profitability of Chittagong District in Bangladesh

Swarup Barua, Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Shaikh Farid & Subrata Koiry · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

The study was conducted to explore the management and institutional factors associated with dairy farms profitability in Chittagong district. The aim of the study was to determine the role of dairy farming in improving their lives, identifications of the problems of dairy cow ris...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/43222

The Youth and Contemporary Art in Ghana

Samuel Nortey, Edwin K. Bodjawah & George Ampratwum · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

This study looked at Ghanaian youth and contemporary art vis a vis perception and challenges involved in contemporary art practices in Ghana. The current practice of contemporary art by Ghanaian youth has come under scrutiny, with many questioning the place of art in their practi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/42995

Beneath the Cover of China’s Rising Engagement in Africa: A Security Perspective

Linda Peasah Owusu & Thomas Prehi Botchway · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

With the soaring increase in demand for oil owing to its rapid economic growth and expansion, coupled with her quest to build a strong and formidable security system, China has no option than to ensure her energy security. For a country whose oil consumption has been increasing y...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/42838

Guidance and Counselling Techniques and Students’ Sexual Behavior in Secondary Schools near Fish-landing Beaches

Sylvester J. O. Odanga, Lucas A. Othuon & Erick K. Kabuka · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Aim: To establish the relationship between guidance and counselling techniques and students’ sexual behavior among students near fish-landing beaches of Lake Victoria in Kisumu East district, Kisumu County, Kenya. Sample: The study population was 1368 students who were between th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/38487