To lessen burdens caused by enforcement of tax laws and to ensure equal distribution of tax burdens, good tax systems grant individual personal income taxpayers (PIT) reduction(s) in their taxable income through personal income tax reliefs schemes (PTRS). The Ghanaian tax system...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32107
Corporate branding has become an important tool employed by many industries in recent decades. It is described as the subliminal process by which industries use marketing strategies to attract customers to easily remember their products and services over competitors. A company’s...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32648
Aim: This paper tries to identify the relationship between exports and inflation in Kenya: An aggregated econometric analysis. Study Design: The analysis is based on the demand pull theory of inflation and on applied correlation research design using monthly time series data from...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/33192
Diarrhoea has been recognized as one of the causes of child mortality globally. As in other developing countries, diarrhoea incidence among children is worrisome as 13 percent of children in Ghana do suffer from such according to 2011 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey report. Des...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/33225
Nigeria is significantly blessed with abundant of human and natural resources that can meaningfully position the country in the international product market and consequently achieve considerable economic growth through trade. Similarly, degree of openness of an economy has the po...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/33361
Skilled human resource is considered to be one of the key drivers of company performance and sustainability. But retaining skilled employees is presumably a tough and multifaceted task for the organizations. This paper has applied multiple case study method based thematic coding...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/33095
This study carried out an investigation on the impact of interest rate on portfolio management in Nigeria. Specifically the study analyzed the impact of interest rate on both long term and short term portfolio investments in Nigeria using secondary data sourced from Central bank...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32882
This study focused on strategy implementation and its effect on superior performance and competitive advantage of SMEs in Kogi State. Based on the nature of the study, survey research method was used. The study focused on selected SMEs with random population of 1886. The study ad...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/33185
Reduction of poverty is still a vital concern and main challenge for Ethiopia, the second most populous country after Nigeria, in the SSA. With the government’s consistent implementation of its Poverty-Reduction-Strategy (PRS) Ethiopian households experienced a decade of remarkab...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32642
This study seeks to examine how important career planning is to students, to determine sources of information use in making future career decisions, determine career planning activities being employed by students and to determine the factors students consider the most in choosing...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/30113
Pulses are vital staple foods in Kenya and are ranked second after cereals. This study focuses on forecasting production of pulses in Kenya using Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) model. Time series data on production collected from Food and Agriculture Organizatio...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32414
The study examined the envirоnmental aссоunting praсtiсes amоng listed manufaсturing соmpanies in Ghana. The study utilised the survey and descriptive research approaches. The annual reports of all manufacturing companies listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange from 2009 to 2015 were...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32817
This study examined the impact of capital market indicators on economic growth in Nigeria from 1986 – 2016. The study adopted Auto Regressive Distributed Lag bound testing and VAR Granger causality econometric tools of estimation to test the variables in the model. The result of...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32549
Aims: To evaluate the corporate social responsibility reporting praсtісes amоng the commercial banks in Ghana. Study Design: The study is a survey and adоpted bоth quantіtatіve and qualіtatіve apprоaсh (mіxed methоd) as the researсh strategy. Place and Duration of Study: Co...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32353
The study аѕѕеѕѕed thе impаct of invеntory mаnаgеmеnt on thе profitаbility of wholеѕаlе аnd diѕtribution firmѕ in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghаnа. The study adоpted a descriptive approach as the researсh design and quantitative data anlaysis was done.The study was conducted on di...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32545