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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…
Luis Arturo Rivas Tovar, Benito Vargas Álvarez, Adela Chavez
This paper analyzed the internal and external factors that determined the efficiency of LyFC before its extinction, allowing for a comparative assessment of perceptions in which former electrical workers argued the unconstitutionality of this action, and the…
Silvia Novaes Zilber, Marcelo Scorsato de Rosa
The objective of this study was to understand the changes that took place in large multinational industries acting in the physical world that, by adopting e-business, started acting in the virtual world, as well as the needs that led to this adoption. Method:…
Adesina Olugoke Oladipupo, Famous Prince Izedonmi
This study assesses the level of tax education , particularly the level of understanding of VAT law amongst three catego ries of taxpayers in Nigeria. The data for the study w ere collected by means of structured questionnaires administered to the respondents…
Peihua Dai
Searching for the influencing factors on team decision-making quality is the hot issue in academic circles and business circles. Based on summarizing the main influencing factors on team decision-making quality, this thesis divides the main influencing factor…
Tobias Klatt
E-Commerce business models attracted a great deal of attention in the last years. An increasing number of bargains are realized via online transactions. However, some business models suffer distinctly under changes of search engine algorithms while others exp…
Pengfei Zhao
With the reform and opening up of china, and the globalization of economy, Chinese enterprises are facing more and more complex financial environment, especially since 2008 financial crisis, the government's macro-control, the relative appreciation of RMB, ri…
Hans-Georg Petersen, Alexander Martin Wiegelmann
The breakdown of the financial markets in fall 2007 and the following debt crisis in the EU ha ve produced an enormous mistrust in financial products and the monetary system. The paper describes the background of the crisis induced by functional failures in r…
Hasan A Abbas
The potential of mobile communications market in Kuwait is enormous. Therefore, I test customer satisfaction in the Kuwaiti mobile market by examining the quality construct. In our study, quality is measured through the dimensions: interaction quality, enviro…
Libin Luo
The paper studies the correlations between FDI in services and manufacturing efficiencies in host countries. First a theoretical analysis is presented on the direct and indirect channels through which FDI in services enhances manufacturing efficiencies in hos…
Lihua Zhao, Jiang Li, Jing Li
In this paper we review the human resources management outsourcing research in domestic and overseas, establish a model and then propose research hypotheses. With the empirical research method, we take the questionnaire investigation and research on enterpris…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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