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IB, a quarterly journal, is dedicated to the latest advancements of Internet and Business, and the intersection of Economics with business applications. The goal of this journal is to publish cutting edge research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas. All manuscripts submitted to IB must be previou…
N. Gladson Nwokah, Boma Benita Irimagha
The purpose of this study was to empirically investigate how E-Marketing Orientation relates with Social Media Implementation in the Banking Industry in Nigeria. Three hundred and fifty five (355) copies of the questionnaire were administered to respondents.…
Dan Huang
We study a replenishment model that the retailer shares his leftovers on his direct online sales channel and traditional retail channel. When one of the sales channels is out of stock and another has leftovers, the latter shares its leftovers with the former.…
Daniil Kiose, Steve Keen
This study analyses the link between environmental and social risk (ESR) factors and the risk-return profile of infrastructure bonds. We provide support for the hypothesis that credit standing of infrastructure bonds is associated with ESR factors. Considerin…
N. Tungalag, M. Erdenebat, R. Enkhbat
Economic Order Quantity ( EOQ ) model has been extended. We formulate EOQ model as a calculus of variations. This new extended problem is a simple optimal control problem with an unknown initial state. By solving this problem we generalize EOQ formula [1].
David Garcia Penof, Aldo Artur Belardi
This study develops a method to detect trend reversals followed by significant drops in Brazilian Stock Market using wavelets. Applying the concept of the log-periodic power-law, wh ose oscillations present reduction in amplitude and period as the critical mo…
Qiting Chen, Fengdan Li
The real estate industry plays an important role in the economic development in China. The purposes of this paper are to measure the operating efficiency of the real estate industry and also compare the different influencing factors on the efficiency. 30 comp…
Eren Erkiliç, Ali Çağlar Güllüce
The aim of this study is to determine the level of organizational citizenship behavior of the employees in the hotel businesses operating in the province of Rize in the Black Sea Region of Turkey. For this purpose, 345 questionnaires were applied to the emplo…
Qingyuan Lin
In this paper, global spatial autocorrelation analysis and spatial Durbin model regression analysis of spatial panel data from 30 regions in China from 2002 to 2014 are carried out to explore the diversion path and driving factors of China’s pollution-intensi…
Chen Zhang
Since the establishment of China’s securities market in 1990s, the stock issuing system has experienced many times of changes. In most of the time, the distribution mechanism was a kind of audit system, which led to many enterprises to list on queuing, which…
Salman Awan, Yanxia Cheng
This paper analyzes telecom consumer relationship by exploring customer switching behavior and classifying communication categories to support companies in planning applicable communication to thwart the consumer switching and improving consumer loyalty. Quan…
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