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American Journal of Industrial and Business Management (AJIBM) is an international journal dedicated to publishing high quality, original papers, and research developments in theories and applications in all areas of industrial and business management. AJIBM covers the following topics:
Nashwan Ahmed Sharhan, Rashad Yazdanifard
The close relationship among economic change, recruitment strategies and its impact on local workers whether they are highly skilled or not is showed and explained in this article. Population aging, the rising demand for talent in emerging economies and incre…
José Crespo de Carvalho, Ana Lúcia Martins, Tânia Ramos, Eurico Brilhante Dias
This paper has a conceptual character and explores an approach between transaction cost analysis theory and network theory when applied to supply chains in a broader context: industrial management research. This approach raises the assumptions that fast suppl…
Juliana Mulaa Namada, Evans Aosa, Zachary Awino, Gituro Wainaina
This study sought to establish the relationship between management participation and firm performance. The study was premised in the applauded significant role that management participation plays on firm performance. However, a glaring knowledge gap establish…
Joseph Kasten
Anecdotal evidence suggests that there is a stark contrast between the project management tools and techniques taught in schools and those actually used in industrial settings. This exploratory study provides evidence of those differences in the form of quali…
Min Yin, Sheng Liu
Cloud computing aims to integrate more than one relatively low-cost computing entities into a perfect system of powerful computing capabilities, and distribute this powerful computing capabilities to end-users by the advanced business model. Traditional netwo…
Changrong Ling
Most of the tourism products were sold by middlemen travel agencies. There is a very complex relationship between travel agencies and stakeholders. The phenomena including zero fee, debt fee and guides cheating are mess as cluster, which greatly damage the in…
Ting Tian, Yaping Chen
The contradiction between economic development and environmental deterioration make s people begin to have a further understanding of the ecology and environment. To promote effective development of reverse logistics and implementation, according to general a…
Zhengquan Xu, Qinren Cao, Ni Zhang
Path dependence in behavioral agents can influence their actions. Creation of path dependence is a process of agents locking in their behavioral trajectory, which will increase the possibility of their certain actions occurring repeatedly. In China, most of c…
John Marumbwa
The changing competitive landscape for mobile telecom service companies in Zimbabwe has significantly contributed to the launch of innovative market offerings , in particular , the mobile money transfer services (MMTs). The high uptake of mobile phone technol…
Wen Zhang, Yuhong Li
Commercial health & fitness clubs are providing an important kind of sporting service. On the basis of questionnaires and interviews with relevant research results, consumers of health & fitness clubs in Liverpool area are studied about their structures inclu…
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