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Anthonia Uju Umeji, Chiaka Augusta Obi
The major purpose of the study was to determine the record-keeping, inventory control and price determination skills needs of small business operators in Anambra State. Three research questions and two null hypotheses were used to attain this purpose. A descr…
John R. Owen, Deanna Kemp
The mining industry provides a rich context through which to engage the practical and ethical limits of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Recent debates in organizational ethics have drawn attention to institutional constraints which inhibit awareness ra…
Huangxin Li, Bin Hu
Based on the R&D activities of Shanghai’s high-tech industries during 2010 to 2012, this paper uses super efficiency DEA model to analyze and evaluate the R&D efficiency of Shanghai’s high-tech industries. The results show that the R&D efficiency of Shanghai’…
Giron Kamonja, Yan Liang, Muhammad Tayyab Sohail, Shahzad Ahmad Khan
Certain difficulties are inherent in the implementation of the improvement of the quality of service, particularly in the Design Management Department. There is often a difference on the issue of translating vision between senior management and Design Departm…
Juan Sepúlveda, Elizardo Vasquez
In this paper we describe an analytical model to determine the innovation capability of a small and medium enterprise (SME) as the first step towards the continuous improvement of performance in such a dimension of an organization. The model first assesses or…
Yingpeng Li, Rui Yang
With the rise and devel opment of e-commerce, a huge impact is given on tra ditional retailing. Nowadays the retailing e-commerce competition is very fierce. In this paper nine possible developing directions of retailing e-commerce in future are discussed. By…
Qingshan Hui, Xuansheng Cao, Le Lou, Hua He
Psychological capital is an individual's positive psychological state of development, which has four features and five criteria. Psychological capital structure in Chinese cultural context contains: calm, hope, optimism and confidence. On the basis of researc…
Christoph Markert
Banks and financial services providers are facing a more and more competitive business within the retail banking as well as corporate market. Increasing productivity and efficiency by decreasing operational costs is very often one milestone on the strategic b…
Jinhong Zhu, Sheng Liu
For Real Estate industry which has many types of enterprises, how to carry on the effective clustering analysis has become a problem that needs to solve. This paper first theoretically elaborates the SOM network, and then pretreats the data with SOM network,…
Marissa Martineau, Kelly Knox, Paul Combs
The concept of American banks as the most innovative in the world is difficult to reconcile with the reality that banking in the US is also a highly regulated industry with detailed and focused regulators and whose rules and regulations are constantly changin…
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