International Journal of Business and Economics Research

Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015

  • Economic Analysis of Hybrid Rice in Taluka Golarchi District Baddin Sindh, Pakistan

    Qurat Ul Ain Memon, Shoaib Ahmed Wagan, Tufail Ahmed Wagan, Irfan Hussain Memon, Zohaib Ahmed Wagan, Hina Memon, Zahoor Ahmed Wagan, Asadullah Jamro, Shakeel Ahmed Wagan, Imran Hussain Memon, Adnan Hussain Memon

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 264-269
    Received: Aug. 20, 2015
    Accepted: Aug. 28, 2015
    Published: Oct. 16, 2015
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    Abstract: Rice is second food source after wheat and is an important foreign exchange earning commodity of Pakistan’s economy, which gives about $950 million annually. Pakistan grows rice including early and late maturing verities, hybrid and conventional rice verities which are consider as high quality rice verities. The study was design to conduct economic... Show More
  • Access to Housing Finance by the Poor and Study of Microfinance for Housing (MFH) in India

    Basanta K Sahu

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 270-280
    Received: Oct. 01, 2015
    Accepted: Oct. 16, 2015
    Published: Oct. 28, 2015
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    Abstract: Access to housing finance is a major challenge for the poor and low income groups because of underdeveloped housing finance market, high transaction cost, lack of collateral, type of housing credit and other factors specific to local area. The paper analyzes nature and pattern of microfinance for housing (MFH) in India and its impact on low segment... Show More
  • Customer’s Attitude Towards Mobile Advertising in Bangladesh

    Sheikh Majedul Huq, S. M. Shahedul Alam, Md. Nekmahmud, Mst. Shuly Aktar, S. M. Shamiul Alam

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 281-292
    Received: Sep. 30, 2015
    Accepted: Oct. 19, 2015
    Published: Oct. 28, 2015
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    Abstract: In the age of information communication technology (ICT) uses of mobile phone or cell phone is increasing and business environment of Bangladesh is becoming more competitive day by day. Most of the companies strive to maximize their sales volume and use advertisements to promote their products and services. The main objective of the study is to exa... Show More
  • Productivity of Industrial Capital and Labor, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (1995-2008)

    Mousa Tawfeeq, Gerard D’Souza

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 293-300
    Received: Oct. 20, 2015
    Accepted: Oct. 30, 2015
    Published: Nov. 17, 2015
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    Abstract: Productivity is growing in importance in Kurdistan as it evolves into a more formal, market-based economy. The measurement of productivity and factors of production - labor and capital – are important indicators of industrial firm performance, with an increase in productivity positively affecting economic growth. This research attempts to quantify ... Show More
  • Study of Intra-industry Trade in Sino-Japan Service Industry: Measurement and Influencing Factors

    Zeng Xiaolong, Ma Ran, Li Beibei

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 301-306
    Received: Nov. 02, 2015
    Accepted: Nov. 12, 2015
    Published: Dec. 05, 2015
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    Abstract: By the calculation of G-L Index and MIIT Index between China and Japan from 2001 to 2011, this thesis concludes that industry trade in service is primarily featured by intra-industry trade. On this basis, using the analysis by gradually quoting and illustrating the variable data figures out that market opening, different demand and economics of sca... Show More
  • Some Market Trends of Wood Products Exports in Ghana and Their Implications for Stakeholders: The Case of Furniture and Kiln-Dried Lumber

    Peter Kessels Dadzie, Kojo Agyapong Afrifah, Paul Benedict Inkum

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 307-314
    Received: Nov. 03, 2015
    Accepted: Nov. 15, 2015
    Published: Dec. 30, 2015
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    Abstract: Market trends information like price/value fluctuations aid traders and investors to create profits. This study assessed unit values of garden furniture and lumber among wood species, as well as the destination and product type effect on these values. Reports on wood products export were reviewed to obtain data for analyses. Findings were that valu... Show More
  • Vertical Competition and Outsourcing in a Supply Chain

    Hans W. Gottinger

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 315-322
    Received: Nov. 23, 2015
    Accepted: Dec. 04, 2015
    Published: Dec. 30, 2015
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    Abstract: This paper explores the importance of supply chain asymme tries by investigating the difference between firms in terms of key parameters. For the examination of inter-firm competition through product development, the context of simultaneous entry and sequential entry are treated separately. This allows a deeper understanding of the implications of ... Show More
  • Critical Success Factors of Knowledge Management System in Vietnam

    Tran Hoai Nam

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 323-327
    Received: Dec. 05, 2015
    Accepted: Dec. 14, 2015
    Published: Dec. 30, 2015
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    Abstract: Knowledge management plays a very important role in business operation, especially in the efficient exploitation of information or knowledge resources through technology. Technology provides the basic tools for implementing and improving the efficiency of knowledge management activities within an enterprise. To understand the relative influence of ... Show More
  • Audit Tenure, Rotation and Accounting Conservatism: Empirical Evidences from Nigeria

    Babatolu Ayorinde, Oyewo Babajide, Adewumi Ademola

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2015
    Pages: 328-336
    Received: Dec. 12, 2015
    Accepted: Dec. 25, 2015
    Published: Jan. 04, 2016
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    Abstract: Accounting regulators have, for many years, had concerns about the possible lack of Independence between auditors and their clients, which arises from a long-standing professional relationship between the two parties. The reservation stems from a widely-held belief that the risk of audit failure increases when an auditor and a client remain togethe... Show More