Skip to content

All published articles 488

A TAM Approach of Studying the Factors in Social Media and Consumer Purchase Intention in Hong Kong

Anthony Tik-tsuen Wong · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

In order to do all these commercial activities in an effective and efficient way, using the online social media platform is a suitable choice. This research studies that perceived risk, perceived usefulness, trust, and electronic word-of-mouth are the four predictors of consumer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/44080

The Nexus between Innovation Types and Marketing Performance of SMEs in an Emerging Economy: The Mediating Role of Knowledge Sharing

Samuel Afriyie, Jianguo Duo & Abdul-Aziz Ibn Musah · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

This paper investigates the relationships between the innovation types, knowledge sharing and firm’s marketing performance of small and medium enterprise (SME) in an emerging economy- Ghana. In particular, it measures the mediating role of knowledge sharing within the relationshi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/44223

Gold Jewellery Demand and Gold Price Volatility: A Global Perspective

Roman Grynberg, Teresia Kaulihowa & Fwasa Singogo · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

Profound changes have occurred in the gold jewellery market which has experienced a secular decline in demand over the last twenty years. Despite the apparent growth in gold jewellery demand in India and China in the previous two decades, there has been a more than a compensatory...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/41919

Comparisons on Science and Technology Innovation Efficiency between Large-sized and Medium-sized Industrial Enterprises in China: Based on DEA Method and Equal Part Linear Regression

Qiu-Lin Wu & Wen-Tsao Pan · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

This paper constructs an evaluation system for science and technology efficiency of industrial enterprises based on existing research achievements, and implements a comparative analysis on the innovation efficiency of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises by data envelopm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/44053

Effect of Non-interest Income on Banks’ Profitability in Nigeria

A. O. Adedeji & O. A. Adedeji · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

Nigerian deposit money banks are facing diverse challenges to remain profitable                                through the traditional interest income stream. The study examined the effect of non-interest income on the profitability of deposit money banks' in Nigeria between 2006...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/44287

Review on the Role of Agriculture Cooperatives in Optimising Gross National Happiness

Tashi Dendup, Benu Prasad, Indra Lal Acharja & Sonam Zangpo · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

Gross National Happiness (GNH) is Bhutan’s development philosophy emphasising the happiness of people instead of seeking economic prosperity alone. Researchers have studied GNH in relation to different fields such as health, education, etc. However, as studies on the impact of a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/43992

Nitrogen and Phosphorus Fertilizer Micro-doses on Maize and Its Effect on Profitability: An Evidence from Sub-humid Farming Systems, Tanzania

P. S. Saidia, F. Graef, C. L. Rweyemamu, J. M. R. Semoka, A. A. Kimaro, L. Mwinuka, K. D. Mutabazi & S. Sieber · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

Despite a high productive potential for many best bet agricultural technologies, there is a low rate of adoption from farmers. Recommendations of improved technologies such as fertilizer use based on agronomic data without economic analysis contributes to this low adoption rate....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/44157

A New Algorithm for Internal Rate of Return

David E. Vance · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

The objective of the paper is to present a transparent and easy to use method of computing Internal rate of return (IRR). The methodology is based on a thought experiment involving three datapoints, one which represents a test IRR that is greater than the solution, one with a tes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/43914

Assessing the Possibility of Global Economic Crisis

Sergey A. Surkov & Ellen G. Trofimova · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

The existing literary sources do not provide an opportunity to forecast or develop measures to overcome the deterioration of economic activity. The authors consider the problems of the money circulation in its various forms, components, and relationships. The necessary parameters...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/43623

Equity Perception and Job Satisfaction of Civil Servants in the North-East of Nigeria: The Mediating Role of Self-efficacy

H. M. Khalid, B. S. Dalhat, T. Abubakar & A. Y. Dutse · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2018

The aim of this article is to examine the relationship between equity perception (distributive, procedural and informational justice) and employees' affective job satisfaction. This study tested the mediating role of individual self-efficacy on the direct relationship between per...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEMT/2018/42902