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All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and fair peer-review process. Accepted papers will appear online within 3 weeks followed by printed in hard copy. The journal publishes the highest quality, original papers included but not limited to the fields:
Huifen Wang, Meilin Chen, Bin Zheng
More than 1000 Chinese rural banks’ asset size exceeded trillion in 2015, but they have problems in low operating efficiency, information asymmetry between rural banks and villagers, poor public trust, insufficient absorption capacity and low social awareness…
Meng Jia
In this article, we study a two-echelon supply chain with a single manufacturer and a single retailer. In the case of advertising investment affecting the market demand, we use the theory of game theory, and respectively discuss the coordination of general re…
Juan Carlos Castro, Mauricio Quisimalin, Carmen de Pablos, Viviana Gancino, Jessica Jerez
The research was aimed at identifying and validating determinants of tourist satisfaction. The study area was the provinces of Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, Pastaza, Tungurahua, defined in Zone 3 of Ecuador, which transcended their geostrategic commercial position in…
Nian Liu, Weihong Chen
Based on the behavioral finance, the study explores the relationship and mechanism among the political connection, executives’ overconfidence and acquisition premium in the specific institutional context of China’s transitional economy. The empirical study of…
Wei Xu
Based on the user’s perceived value and perceived risk, this paper constructs the model of the willingness to use the willingness to pay the user, designs the corresponding questionnaire and conducts the online sample survey, and uses Excel and SPSS20.0 to an…
Duanyang Ren, Wei Song, Zhangzhi Ge
Agriculture is the basic industry of our country, which plays an important role in the food security and social stability of China. As the implementation of China’s strategy of innovation-driven development, the number of agricultural intellectual property ap…
Bin Tu, Xiangyu Tao, Nian’en Guo
Based on the panel data of provinces in China from 2000 to 2015, this article explores the efficiency of local government spending on public cultural services and its influencing factors under the DEA-Tobit two-stage analysis framework. First, the comprehensi…
Han Chen
This study investigates the human resource management strategy in a successful Internet company, Cisco Systems, Inc. Through the analysis of the company’s human resource management system, the study has found that Cisco has chosen soft HR model, built seven-s…
Mohsen Attaran
To compete in a global economy, manufacturers are forced to move towards low volume production of innovative and customized products with high added value. Three-dimensional printing, also known as additive manufacturing (AM) or rapid prototyping enables and…
Yipeng Ye
CAPM (Capital asset pricing model) is widely used in asset pricing, project evaluating and investment deciding. Beta coefficient, one of the core tasks of CAPM, its accuracy and stability are of great significance. Weekly China’s stock return data have been u…
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