International Journal of Business and Economics Research

Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019

  • Research on the Construction of China's Science and Technology Innovation Service Platform Based on the Perspective of Collaborative Innovation

    Shaogang Liao, Wendong Xie

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 161-169
    Received: 8 April 2019
    Accepted: 29 May 2019
    Published: 1 July 2019
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    Abstract: Collaborative innovation is a new form of national science and technology innovation. As a link and bridge for regional science and technology innovation, science and technology innovation service platform plays an important role in promoting the coordinated innovation of government, industry, universities and research institutions, and promoting t... Show More
  • The Effect of Client Firm’s IT Capability on IS Outsourcing Success in Tunisia: The Mediating Role of Relationship Quality

    Hanène Trabelsi Ellouze, Jamil Chaabouni

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 170-179
    Received: 8 April 2019
    Accepted: 27 May 2019
    Published: 2 July 2019
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    Abstract: Outsourcing IS services has been on the rise in developed as well as developing countries in the world. Despite the IS outsourcing trends seen over the past several years, some outsourcing experiences are failing. One frequently cited reason is the lack of previous research to address the effect of the client firms’ IT capabilities on the IS outsou... Show More
  • The Stability of Population and GDP Growth: A Comparative Analysis Among Different Nations in the World

    Aoulad Hosen

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 180-191
    Received: 16 May 2019
    Accepted: 18 June 2019
    Published: 2 July 2019
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    Abstract: The relationship between population growth and economic growth appeared differently in different countries. It became a debated issue for one country group from another where each country group classified by their income level. This article draws on data of forty countries that is twenty seven years long with each income group consists of ten count... Show More
  • Modelling the Effects of Variations in Corporate Tax Rate on Revenue Output in Zimbabwe

    Leonard Mushunje

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 192-200
    Received: 10 May 2019
    Accepted: 24 June 2019
    Published: 9 July 2019
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    Abstract: Corporate tax, has significantly become one of the major sources of revenue to the government. Whether the economy is shadow, enriched or booming, its government needs some revenue to promote and to lubricate its formal sector. Because of this, corporate tax at varying rates are being agreed and set by Zimbabwean government. However, less on the ef... Show More
  • The Impact of the Use of Computer Technology and Auditing Software on the Efficiency of External Auditors in Jordan

    Mohammed Alsharairi, Atallah Ahmad Alhosban

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 201-210
    Received: 26 May 2019
    Accepted: 27 June 2019
    Published: 16 July 2019
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    Abstract: The study aims to achieve the following objectives to identify the impact of the use of electronic work environment tools to increase the efficiency of external auditors, Highlight the importance of using audit programs to increase the efficiency of external auditors. The researcher designed the questionnaire for the current study to identify the e... Show More
  • The Impact of Public Expenditure Components on Economic Growth in Ethiopia; Vector Autoregressive Approach

    Endaylalu Solomon

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 211-219
    Received: 12 June 2019
    Accepted: 10 July 2019
    Published: 26 July 2019
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    Abstract: The study analyzes the impact of public expenditure components on economic growth in the Ethiopian economy using annual time series data for the period 1982-2016. The study uses public expenditure variables from economic infrastructures (agriculture, road and energy), social infrastructure (education) and recurrent and capital expenditure component... Show More
  • The Prospect of Dollarization in Nigeria: An Empirical Review

    Uduakobong Edy-Ewoh, Babatunde Binuyo

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 220-231
    Received: 13 June 2019
    Accepted: 12 July 2019
    Published: 26 July 2019
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    Abstract: Dollarization has been perceived in literature as a strategy that could help emerging and developing economics achieve price stability via lower inflation rates occasioned by the adoption of a stronger currency. Supporters of dollarization also infer that the strategy has the ability to affect positively real economic variables such as growth and e... Show More
  • Relationship Between a CEO’s Level of Education and Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms

    Yiming Ma, Juncheng Li, Lu Yang, Yafeng Hu, Ke Gao

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2019
    Pages: 232-244
    Received: 13 May 2019
    Published: 29 July 2019
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    Abstract: This study investigates the influence of a CEO’s level of education on the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of listed firms in China. We find a significant and positive impact of the CEO’s level of education on the CSR of a firm, one level promotion of CEOs' education will increase 0.1630 CSR scores of a firm and increase the probability of CS... Show More