International Journal of Business and Economics Research

Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018

  • A Recommended Strategic Model to Change the Audit Process of the State Audit Office of Vietnam

    Le Anh Minh

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018
    Pages: 79-87
    Received: 12 June 2018
    Accepted: 4 July 2018
    Published: 31 July 2018
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    Abstract: The audit process of the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) has inherent limitations and weaknesses that need to be addressed in order to keep pace with the development of the SAV. This paper aims to improve the SAV to meet international auditing standards of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It will use the Austra... Show More
  • The Collaborative Governance Mechanism and Enlightenment of Singapore Elderly Security System

    Yu Juyun, Cai Yucen, Ai Ting

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018
    Pages: 88-96
    Received: 14 June 2018
    Accepted: 11 July 2018
    Published: 6 August 2018
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    Abstract: The CPF system held by government realize organic combination of housing and pension through purchase allowance and house-for-pension scheme, lifelong income for pension plans guarantees knock-down security. The CPF system has a certain function of redistribution. The government opposes generous welfare system and emphasizes the traditional family ... Show More
  • Performance Measurement and Benchmarking of Large-Scale Tourist Hotels

    Tien-Chin Wang, Huang Shu-Li

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018
    Pages: 97-101
    Received: 9 August 2018
    Published: 13 August 2018
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    Abstract: Taiwanese tourism policy underwent a major change in 2008 when restrictions were gradually relaxed on Chinese tourists visiting Taiwan. According to the Tourism Bureau of Taiwan’s statistics, the overall number of mainland tourists increased from 329,204 in 2008 to 4,184,102 in 2015; however, there was a 16.1% reduction (670,000) occurring in 2016.... Show More
  • The Cause and Effect Relationship Study of the Police's Approval Rating Survey Tactics with DEMATEL Approach - A Case Study of Kaohsiung City Police Department

    Tien-Chin Wang, Bi-Chao Lee

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018
    Pages: 102-109
    Received: 9 August 2018
    Published: 13 August 2018
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    Abstract: Since 2004, the National Police Agency, the Ministry of the interior, Taiwan, has been conducting the survey on citizens’ satisfaction with public safety. Every Police Department has been very concerned about this probe, and has exhausted all possible ways and tactics to raise people’s approval rate on the police. After many years’ efforts, pretty ... Show More
  • The Role of Countries of Origins, Attitudes, Buying Intention and the Self-Esteem in Smartphone Usage

    Tien Chin Wang, Yen Ying Huang

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018
    Pages: 110-118
    Received: 9 August 2018
    Published: 13 August 2018
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    Abstract: Consumers’ behaviors are easily influenced by inner factors such as attitudes, intentions, and self-esteem, and by external factors like country of origin. It’s crucial for businesses to grasp the changing of behaviors in consumers when facing the competition and the ever-changing environment. This research, choosing smartphones market as the targe... Show More
  • An Investigation of the Mediating Effect of Leader Group Prototypicality on the Relationship Between Authentic Leadership and Psychological Ownership

    Shihhao Chen, Yuanduen Lee, Huilin Chou, Chimin Wu, Tsojen Chen, Anhsiang Huang

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2018
    Pages: 119-125
    Received: 9 August 2018
    Published: 13 August 2018
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    Abstract: Taiwan's nursing leaders rarely receive formal training for leadership in academic research and practice. This study examined nursing faculty members’ perceptions of nursing directors’ leadership and nurses' self-psychological ownership levels to understand how perceptions of leadership styles related to psychological ownership in Taiwan. According... Show More