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Volume 4, Issue 5
Factors affecting the Rate of Disposal of Assets in Public Sector Organizations: A Case Study of Yatta Sub-County- Kenya

AUTHORS: Susan A. M, G.S. Namusonge

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 01 May, 2014

PAGES: 1-16

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/819

An Empirical Study of TQM Method Practices for Customer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty

AUTHORS: Shun-Hsing Chen, Fei-Yun Chen, I-Ping Wu

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 16 Apr, 2014 | Published: 02 May, 2014

PAGES: 17-28

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/820

The Relationship among Income, Openness and Environmental Quality: An ARDL Approach for the case of Iran

AUTHORS: Mohsen Mehrara, Abbas Rezazadeh Karsalari, Maysam Musai

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 17 Apr, 2014 | Published: 03 May, 2014

PAGES: 29-36

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/821

Exploratory Study of Job Insecurity and Entrepreneurial Intention as Correlates of Counterproductive Work Behaviour

AUTHORS: Joe-Akunne, Chiamaka O, Oguegbe, Tochukwu M, Aguanunu, Ralph

Received: 22 Feb, 2014 | Revised: 18 Mar, 2014 | Published: 04 May, 2014

PAGES: 37-47

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/822

An Investigation of Contingency Factors Influencing Intellectual Capital Information

AUTHORS: Mohammad Soheily, Shahnaznayebzadeh ., Ramin Abghari

Received: 23 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 17 Apr, 2014 | Published: 05 May, 2014

PAGES: 48-59

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/823

The Impact of Customer Relationship Marketing on Customer Satisfaction of the Arab Bank Services

AUTHORS: Abdullah Mohammad Al- Hersh, Abdelmo'ti Suleiman Aburoub, Abdalelah S. Saaty

Received: 24 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 06 May, 2014

PAGES: 60-92

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/824

Studying the Relationship between Dimensions of Social Capital with Lowering Un-Applied Conflict (Case Study – Social Security Organization of Sistan and Balouchestan Province)

AUTHORS: Aflaton Amiri, Masoud Poor Kiani, Nasser Kamalipoor, Zakaria Soorizehi

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 06 May, 2014

PAGES: 93-103

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/827

A Probe into the Relationship between Functionality and Performance Profiles of Managers

AUTHORS: Mohammadreza Dalvi, Hajar Zeinali Borojeni

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 16 Apr, 2014 | Published: 07 May, 2014

PAGES: 104-112

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/842

Performance Assessment of PAK Policy in the Process of Housing Supply in Iran (Case Study: Isfahan province, 1992-2012)

AUTHORS: Majid Sameti, Salman Gharakhani, Najme Esmaeel Darjani, Somayeh Shirzad Kenary

Received: 24 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 16 Apr, 2014 | Published: 08 May, 2014

PAGES: 113-127

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/843

Issues and Challenges in Inter-Organizations’ Disaster Management in Underdeveloped Coastal Areas of Pakistan

AUTHORS: Khawaja Wasim Shahid, Lu Xinhai, Rehan Muhammad

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 09 May, 2014

PAGES: 128-142

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/844

The Survey of Correlation between Social Capital and Knowledge Management (The Case Study in National Refining and Distribution of Oil Company in Iran (Shiraz))

AUTHORS: Majid Lotfian, Hamid Reza Hassanzadeh

Received: 22 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 10 May, 2014

PAGES: 143-154

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/845

The Effect of Diversity Management on the Employees’ Happiness (the Case of Yaran Paper Company)

AUTHORS: Ali Nasr Esfahani, Sahar Hashemi

Received: 23 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 11 May, 2014

PAGES: 155-163

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/846

The Factors Affecting on the Risk Management of the Travel Agencies

AUTHORS: Shahnaznayebzadeh ., Azadeh Harandi

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 12 May, 2014

PAGES: 164-172

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/847

Social and Economic Impact of Rural Women’s Participation in Agricultural Projects: A Case Study of Kigumo Sub-County, Kenya

AUTHORS: Juliet Wambui Wainaina, Florence Ondieki- Mwaura

Received: 24 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 13 May, 2014

PAGES: 173-184

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/848

Designing an Organizational Agility Model for Iranian State-run Organizations with Emphasis on the Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

AUTHORS: Dr. Ghanbar Amirnezhad, Ebrahim Samipour Giri

Received: 19 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 21 Apr, 2014 | Published: 14 May, 2014

PAGES: 185-200

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/849

Inclusive Education within the Jordanian Legal Framework: Overview of Reality and Suggestions for Future

AUTHORS: Ali Alodat, Hisham Almakanin, Marshall Zumberg

Received: 18 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 21 Apr, 2014 | Published: 15 May, 2014

PAGES: 201-207

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/850

Shared Crossover Method for Solving Knapsack Problems

AUTHORS: Omar. I . Lasassmeh, Anas. A. Kasassbeh, Almotaz. M . Mobaedeen, Emad. A. Kasasbeh

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 01 May, 2014

PAGES: 208-229

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/851

Influences on Code of Civil Procedure upon Accounting Expertise

AUTHORS: Constantin Cucosel

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 21 Apr, 2014 | Published: 16 May, 2014

PAGES: 230-238

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/852

The Effect of Microcredit on the Household Welfare (Empirical Evidences from Women Micro-entrepreneurs in Tanzania)

AUTHORS: Paul J. Salia

Received: 19 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 21 Apr, 2014 | Published: 17 May, 2014

PAGES: 239-252

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/853

Evaluating Effective Factors on Executive of Digital Integrate System in Isfahan chamber of commerce Companies

AUTHORS: Rasool Shafieyoun, Fariddeddin Allammeh Haery, Mohammad Asemi

Received: 19 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 22 Apr, 2014 | Published: 18 May, 2014

PAGES: 253-264

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/854

The Long Run Relationship between Government Revenue and Expenditure in Iran: A Co integration Analysis in the Presence of Structural Breaks

AUTHORS: Mohsen Mehrara, Abbas Ali Rezaei

Received: 19 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 22 Apr, 2014 | Published: 19 May, 2014

PAGES: 265-277

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/855

Analysis of the Ways in which Community Participation Influence Sustainability of Government Funded Water Projects in Semi Arid Areas: A Case Study of Nzambani Area in Kitui County in Kenya

AUTHORS: Dennis Kiprotich, Lawrence Njoroge

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 23 Apr, 2014 | Published: 19 May, 2014

PAGES: 278-288

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/856

The Link Between Leader-Member Exchange, Organizational Citizenship Behavior and Job Satisfaction: A Case Study on Local Government

AUTHORS: Rashidah Mohamad Ibrahim, Aziz Amin, Munir Salleh

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 20 May, 2014

PAGES: 289-300

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/857

Particularities of Professional Performance Assessment in the Public Administration of Romania

AUTHORS: Janetta SIRBU, Malvina VINTALER, Maria Daniela PIPAS

Received: 23 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 20 May, 2014

PAGES: 301-313

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/858

The Influence of Sales Strategies on Customer Purchase Pattern in the Telecommunication Industry in Ghana

AUTHORS: Martin Owusu Ansah

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 21 May, 2014

PAGES: 314-327

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/859

The Effect of Energy Consumption on Economic Growth in Industrialized G8 Countries (1990-2011)

AUTHORS: Hossin Ostadi, Jahangir Fatehi

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 21 May, 2014

PAGES: 328-342

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/868

The Role of Knowledge Management Applications in The Adoption of E-Business in Business Organizations (An Empirical Study in the information technology companies in Jordan)

AUTHORS: Anas Ali Alkasasbeh

Received: 13 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 22 May, 2014

PAGES: 343-353

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/869

The impact of the transformational leadership in the administrative creativity: An Applicative Study on the industrial companies (Mining and Extraction) in Jordan

AUTHORS: Emad Ali kasasbeh, Dr. Yoshifumi Harada, Dr. Abdullah Bin Osman, Dr. ldris Md Noor

Received: 27 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 23 May, 2014

PAGES: 354-365

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/870

A Qualitative Research to Define the Successful Decision Making Competencies in Public Sector: Evidence from Turkey

AUTHORS: Ibrahim Sani Mert, Hakan Bayramlk, Hakan Turgut

Received: 18 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 01 May, 2014 | Published: 24 May, 2014

PAGES: 366-378

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/871

A Research on Determining the Effects of Five Factor Personality Traits of Turkish Football Referees on Cultural Intelligence

AUTHORS: Omer Kursad Tufekci, Mehmet Dinc

Received: 19 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 11 Apr, 2014 | Published: 01 May, 2014

PAGES: 379-404

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/872

The Relationship between Communication Skills of Geography Teachers and Students’ Level of Motivation towards Geography Lesson

AUTHORS: Dr. Yasir AYDOGMUS, Recep AKSU, Mehmet Fatih KAYA

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 21 May, 2014

PAGES: 405-418

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/873

Recession, Government Decision, and Consumers’ Behavior A Cognitive Game Approach – Theoretical Analysis

AUTHORS: Ghada Gomaa A. Mohamed

Received: 13 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 22 May, 2014

PAGES: 419-425

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/874

Impact of Cultural Factors on the Management of Typhoid Fever in Bungoma County, Kenya

AUTHORS: Elizabeth Khanyelele Makhanu, Prof. Kennedy Onkware, Dr. Edmund Were

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 21 Apr, 2014 | Published: 16 May, 2014

PAGES: 426-434

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/875

Organizational Impacts due to ISO 9001 Certified Implementation on Brazilians Cardboard Companies

AUTHORS: Glaucia Aparecida Prates, Jose Claudio Caraschi

Received: 19 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 01 May, 2014 | Published: 23 May, 2014

PAGES: 435-446

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/876

The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Economic Growth in Tanzania

AUTHORS: Hamad, Mayasa Mkubwa, Burhan Ahmad Mtengwa, Stabua Abdul Babiker

Received: 18 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 01 May, 2014 | Published: 24 May, 2014

PAGES: 447-464

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/879

Effects of Public Procurement Disposal Act (2005) On Transparency and Accountability on Management of Public Finance: A Case of Public Secondary Schools in Imenti North District

AUTHORS: Zipporah Mukoruru, Mike A. Iravo

Received: 19 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 02 May, 2014 | Published: 25 May, 2014

PAGES: 465-478

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/880

Studying the Effects of Business Strategies on the Organization’s Performance in Regards to Human Resources’ Policies at the Social Security Insurance Companies Based

AUTHORS: Rasoul Sadeghi Barzani

Received: 13 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 02 May, 2014 | Published: 25 May, 2014

PAGES: 479-491

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/881

An Assessment of Economic Interventions of AKRSP on the Lives of Women in Chitral

AUTHORS: Rashida Bibi, Amjad Ali

Received: 18 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 01 May, 2014 | Published: 26 May, 2014

PAGES: 492-501

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/882

Sustainable Development Seen as Human Evolution: A Modern Approach with Discussion in Tourism

AUTHORS: Gabriela Cecilia Stanciulescu, Gabriela Nicoleta Diaconescu

Received: 16 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 03 May, 2014 | Published: 27 May, 2014

PAGES: 502-512

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/883

On the Job Training Significantly Contribute to the Job Performance: TPM Technopark Sdn Bhd

AUTHORS: Muhammad Abi Sofian Abdul Halim, Wan Norhayati Mohamad, Fatimah Zainab, Mohd Kamil Ariff Khalid, Noranisa Makmin

Received: 19 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 04 May, 2014 | Published: 27 May, 2014

PAGES: 513-525

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/884

An Empirical Study of the Dialectical Relationship between Job Satisfaction and Job Performance of Restaurant Employees in Dekina Local Government of Kogi State, Nigeria

AUTHORS: JAAFARU GARBA SULE, AKEEM TUNDE NAFIU, E. VICTOR OKPANACHI

Received: 17 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 05 May, 2014 | Published: 28 May, 2014

PAGES: 526-537

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/885

The Role of Logistics Service Providers in Supply Chain Performance Management: A comprehensive Literature Review

AUTHORS: Zaryab Sheikh, Shafaq Rana

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 01 May, 2014

PAGES: 538-543

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/886

The Implementation of Market Orientation and Innovation in SMEs

AUTHORS: Nuntasaree Sukato

Received: 14 Apr, 2014 | Revised: 06 May, 2014 | Published: 28 May, 2014

PAGES: 544-555

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/887

The Effect of Using Break-Even-Point in Planning, Controlling, and Decision Making in the Industrial Jordanian Companies

AUTHORS: Dr. Nabil Alnasser, Dr. Osama Samih Shaban, Dr. Ziad Al- Zubi

Received: 21 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 19 Apr, 2014 | Published: 01 May, 2014

PAGES: 556-565

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/888

The Fisher effect: Evidence from the Romanian Stock Market

AUTHORS: Dragos Stefan Oprea

Received: 11 Mar, 2014 | Revised: 18 Apr, 2014 | Published: 01 May, 2014

PAGES: 566-573

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v4-i5/889