This paper explores the motives people go shopping in the Gulf region. The venue for the study is the Kingdom of Bahrain. The study sets out to test a major hypothesis that given the novelty of the modern retailing formats in the region; shoppers are more likely to stress the hedonic and social aspects of ...
This study set out to ascertain the extent to which public companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) comply with corporate governance and risk management principles (the principles), based on the assumption that directors of NSE-listed companies will, on the basis of their awareness of the principles, “That corporate actions, agents and assets are ...
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the promise by business organizations to behave in a way that is ethically acceptable and at the same time contributing to the economic development and improvement of the living conditions of the employees, the catchment community and the larger society. Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs) can serve as the ...
The aim of this paper is to perform a meta-analysis which analyses the individual research findings which pertain to the relationship between self-efficacy, employee motivation and work related performance of the employee. From the results of the paper it is observed that self-efficacy theory can be applied for work related performance in terms of motivating ...
There is no doubt that access to finance is of crucial importance for the ongoing and sustainable growth and profitability of Small and Medium Enterprises sector (SMEs) through its role in facilitating the creation of new businesses and nurturing the innovation process as well as promoting the growth and development of existing businesses, which in ...
Many papers claim that moral judgment is closely tied to the general moral principles, Graham, Sherman, et al. (2011), which are accused by being selectively used by workers of dissimilar general moral principles, Skitka, (2010). It is happening when they appealing to subjective preferences, dealing with moral claims seem to lack an obvious set of ...
The purpose of this paper is to explain the effect of services marketing mix elements on customer-based brand equity through empirical study of mobile telecommunication service recipients. It also aims to determine the influence of such elements on customer-based brand equity and to reveal which is the most influential. The authors employed a questionnaire-based survey ...
On the purpose of maximizing shareholders’ value, the profitability analysis established on the basis of traditional accounting earnings cannot meet the demands of providing accurate decision-making information for enterprises. Therefore, this paper implements the Activity Based Costing (ABC) and the Economic Value Added (EVA) into the traditional profitability analysis system, sets up an improved EVA-ABC ...
This paper reports on an exploration of the factors that attract consumers to buy online in Saudi Arabia. Few companies in that country have enabled business sites, but most of them are keen to present product information on their sites rather than have an online sales process. According to the latest report was issued in ...