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Winner-Takes-All Politics and Democratic Consolidation in Ghana’s Fourth Republic

Frank Bitafir Ijon · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

Ghana’s return to constitutional rule in 1992 has been beset with the practice of Winner-Takes-All politics which has become a worrying phenomenon for the citizens and policy makers. The main aim of this paper was to examine the effects of WTA Politics on Ghana’s drive to democra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/45350

Socioeconomic Predictors of Number of Child Preference; a Study on the Ethnic Community in Bangladesh

N. Pal, M. Alam, S. Akter Akter, S. Singha & B. N. Deb · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Bangladesh is a most densely populated nation, with a population density of 1134 population per square kilometer [1]. Bangladesh has to face different types of problem and crisis for limited resources and unlimited wants of the increased population. Despite of being concerned abo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/37810

Assessing the Legal Frameworks for the Protection of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North-Eastern Nigeria

Tasiu Magaji, Mohammad Zaki bin Ahmad & Laila Suriya Binti Ahmad Apandi · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Force displacement is a daunting challenge facing the international community as a result of armed conflicts, insurgency and communal tension. In the same vein, Nigeria has been experiencing the problem of internal displacement as a result of the Boko Haram insurgency.  More than...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/45550

Understanding the Neonatal Health Situation of Bangladesh in Relation to Other South Asian Countries

Halima Akhter, Kazi Moriom Jahan & Md. Hafizur Rahman Numan · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Background: Bangladesh has reduced the neonatal mortality rate from 52 to 28 per 1,000 live births during 1993 -2014 to achieve the target of Millennium Development Goal -4 by 2015. Though, Bangladesh couldn’t reach the target, its achievement is appreciable. But, it still remain...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/45197

Land Law and Property Management in Greece: Expropriation Cases & Blockchain Functionalities

Artemis A. Styliadou · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Nowadays, property management with Blockchain functionalities is a state-of-the-art topic. In particular in Europe, the real (land) property law is based upon two country-oriented concepts: “(compulsory) expropriation” and “due compensation” as they projected to the European Conv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/44998

Comparative Study of Managerial Effectiveness on the Principles of Public and Private Enterprises

Aphu Elvis Selase · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

In view of the abundant literature on the effective managerial practices in private and public enterprises, four main objectives emerged such as the configuration of power within firms, control, conflict prevention and the equitable distribution of created value. It is clear that...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/43144

Transport Disadvantage in Rural Border Settlements: A Case Study of Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

Olugbenga Bukola Oyeneyin · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

The paper examined transport disadvantage in selected rural border settlements of Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State. The study specifically examined the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents, pattern of transportation and the indigenous coping strategies...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/44288

Performance Appraisal and Staff Commitment in Higher Education

Dorcas Darkoah Kyeremeh & Millicent Pimpong · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

The study sought to examine the impact of performance appraisal system (PAS) on staff commitment in tertiary institutions. The study adopted the exploratory research design, using a sample of 138 administrative staff working with tertiary institutions. The study found that manage...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/44426

The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility and Food Health and Safety, on the Corporate Image of Hong Kong's Fast-Food Restaurants

Tim Cheng, Canon Tong & Anthony Tik-tsuen Wong · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Recent years have witnessed various changes in the business world regarding technology and ecological degradation, which has seen corporate social responsibility increasingly used as a competitive tool in all industries. This research examined the perception of customers of fast-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/44116

Resource Use Efficiency of Upland Rice Farmers in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State

Ume Smiles Ifeanyichukwu, Ezeano Caleb Ike, Edeh Ogochukwu Nnenna & Udefi Ifeanyi Onochie · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

A stochastic frontier production function which incorporated a model for the technical inefficiency effects was used to investigate the technical efficiency of upland farms in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Farm level and farmers’ socio economic characteristi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/27426

Communication in Virtual Community at TripAdvisor: A Case on Heritage Destination of Palembang-Indonesia

Lidya Wati Evelina, Ahmad Sihabudin & Asrul Mustaqim · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

The aim of this Research is to construct the communication behaviour of virtual travelers on TripAdvisor. TripAdvisor is a tourist advisor site, that operates in 48 countries around the world and also the largest tourism community in the world. Theory used in this study is social...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/43038

Socio-economic Condition of Fisherman of ShanirHaor: A Case Study on TahirpurUpazila, Sylhet

Mizanur Rahman, Syeda Ayshia Akter, Marriaya Sultana & Md. Shahidul Islam · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2018

Aims: This study tries to know the socio-economic condition of the fisherman of the Hoar area of Bangladesh. Study Design:  This is a cross-sectional study and both descriptive and analytical in nature. Methodology: To conduct this study 236 sample were selected from three villag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2018/42982