Inflation, and its deleterious effects on economies, has for long been the worry of governments especially among developing countries including Ghana. Several studies on the Ghanaian economy, have concluded that inflation in Ghana is purely a monetary phenomenon though in reality...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/18024
The present paper analyzes the impact of globalization and FDI inflows on economic growth in 14 MENA countries over the period 1995-2011, through the use of panel data analysis. The fixed effects specification reveals that globalization and FDI inflows seem to play a substantial...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17112
The study examined the factors which contribute to the occurrence of flight delay in Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos Nigeria. Three airlines were purposely selected from thirty two (32) airlines operators. Data was collected from 50 sampled respondents based on sim...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/18708
Aims: The need to counter the challenges posed by manual reservation system became increasingly imperative as the complexity and demand for air travel expanded. The development of computerized reservation system came as management solution to the increasing number of commercial a...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/12450
The various financial crisis incidents during the two last decades and particularly since the 2007-2008 Global Financial Crisis have revealed the complexity of the interaction between bank market structure, regulation and the stability of the banking industry. Due to its effects...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/18061
This paper examined who migrates most from rural to urban areas in Nigeria, using Ijebu waterside Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria, as a case study from the period of 1999-2008. The paper examined the sex of migrants from the study area, investigated the ages of the m...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/15845
Many econometric testing problems are potentially either one-sided or partially one-sided because econometric models often come with prior information about the sign of some or all of their unknown parameters. In most cases, time series data suffer from both heteroscedasticity...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17035
Aims: The aim of this paper is to show the empirical relation between the insurance agents' specified personal qualities and the efficiency of life insurance companies in thecontext of future development perspectives, based on meta – analysis and conducted inthree domestic scient...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17828
One of the most contentious debate surrounding globalization relates to its net impact on the economic performance of national economies. This concern is much stronger for developing countries characterized by various degrees of distortions and weak institutions. There is a cloud...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/18489
The causes of the Great Recession (beginning in 2008) and the solutions to prevent a recurrence have been argued over endlessly. The government has responded with various actions: e.g., the Dodd-Frank Act (2010); stronger oversight of the activities of commercial and investment b...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/18019
Presented is an analytic microeconomic model of the temporal price dispersion of homogeneous goods in polypoly markets. This new approach is based on the idea that the price dispersion has its origin in the dynamics of the purchase process. The price dispersion is determined by t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17849
Ghanaian’s demand for refined petroleum products keeps increasing although monthly prices of the product keeps rising. The paper aims to forecast refined petroleum products (gasoline, diesel, kerosene and LPG) future prices trends in Ghana. Employing benchmark techniques, cointeg...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17766
Aims: This study attempts to test the revised model of Theory of Planned behavior to predict the factors and possible paths to encourage customers for green purchasing in the home appliance industry. Study Design: All constructs were measured on five-point likert scales anchored...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17438
Aims: This study examines the influence of employee HR satisfaction on employee innovative work behavior. It also examines whether employee perceptions about the demanding aspects of their jobs mediate the relationship between HR satisfaction and innovative work behavior. Study D...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/14826
The purpose of present study is to investigate the relationship between information technology and organizational entrepreneurship, and organizational agility in Esfahan province general directorate of youth and sport. The sample consisted of Esfahan province general directorate...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17759