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Lijuan Mao
In November 2016, the “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan for the Development of National Strategic Emerging Industries” issued by the State Council added digital creative industries. It was the first time that digital creative industries were included in the national…
Wilfred E. Mbowe, Aristedes Mrema, Sia Shayo
The study seeks to examine the determinants of bank lending interest rates in Tanzania, largely focusing on identifying the key determinants and their relative importance. Techniques employed comprise interest rates decomposition and econometric estimation us…
Assefa Balda, Rajwinder Singh
Sustainability is a multi-dimensional combination that enlarges the economic bottom line notion that focuses on efficiently and effectively usage of resources and realizing a return on investments, by adding social considerations and promoting superior ecolog…
Zafer Kamil Berkman
To be an effective global competitor requires to be a trusted cooperator in some network. This argument defines the essence of marketing channel partnerships. Relational behaviors have a conclusive effect in the success of marketing initiatives; hence, they a…
Fen Sun, Yinqiu Ma
In the process of learning, the duration of focused attention may vary from sustained concentration to short-lived attention or just momentary notice. This article is meant to describe the psychological behaviors displayed by organization members in their lea…
Xiaoqian Liu, Yan Chen
In the process of further transferring to the county of the space of economic and social development, how to solve the financial predicament at the county level, stimulate the vitality of county development and improve the people’s livelihood security system…
Mario De Marchi
A geometrical model is presented here which seems to allow some original considerations regarding the scope and results of Science and Technology (S&T) activities, aimed at searching new rational knowledge. Was this approach validated? It may result in deeper…
Mario De Marchi
A suggestion is provided here for an attempt at making the Classical Approach to the study of prices and income distribution neutral with respect to ideological choices, a move which might perhaps promote progress in Political Economics.
Hongyu Liu
This paper studies the influence of social capital on customer citizenship behavior in the virtual community environment, and finds out three paths of action. Based on social identity theory, social exchange theory, and social information processing theory, w…
Ping Li
Based on multi-objective programming method, this paper reviews the previous research on the problem of government guarantees in the project financing, and puts forward the importance of the research on project selection of government guarantee in Build-Opera…
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