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Volume 5, Issue 8 (August, 2015)
An Action Research to Facilitate Science Teacher Educator in Infusing Environment Education Themes

AUTHORS: Shahid Hussain Mughal

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 15 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 1-9

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1749

Comparison of the Compressive Strength of Concrete Produced using Sand from Different Sources

AUTHORS: Akinboboye F.A.O., Adegbesan O.O, Ayegbusi O.A, Oderinde S.A

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 17 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 1-12

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1791

The Utilization of Instructional Resources in Teaching Kiswahili Poetry in Secondary Schools in Kenya

AUTHORS: Rosemary N. Makokha, Kisaka M. Wanyonyi

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 15 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 10-18

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1757

Role of Microfinance Institutions in Poverty Reduction in Upper West Region: A Case Study of The Wa Co – operative Union

AUTHORS: Andrews Salakpi

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 17 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 19-45

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1758

Predictors of Entrepreneurial Intentions of Undergraduate Students in Vietnam: An Empirical Study

AUTHORS: Tran Huy Phuong, Thanh Trung Hieu

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 17 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 46-55

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1759

The Relationship between Thinking Style and Philosophical Thinking with Organizational Citizenship Behavior in Staff of Isfahan Province’s Youth and Sport Offices

AUTHORS: Nahid Nasiri, Loghman Keshavarz

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 17 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 56-63

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1760

The Impact of Professional Accounting Ethics in Quality Assurance in Audit

AUTHORS: Oraka, Azubike Onuora, Okegbe, T. O.

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 17 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 64-78

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1761

The Survey of the Relationship between Employee's Empowerment with Organization`s Agility

AUTHORS: Sadaf Estanesti

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 17 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 79-89

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1762

The Role of Information Technology Capabilities in Capitalizing Market Agility in Jordanian Telecommunications Sector

AUTHORS: Abdallah Q. Bataineh, Anas Y. Alhadid, Ghaith M. Al- Abdallah, Tasneem F. Alfalah

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 17 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 90-101

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1763

The Negative Relationship between Work Family Conflict and Career Satisfaction and the Role of Individual Differences

AUTHORS: Mattiullah Butt, Bei Hu, Khurram Shafi, Babur Hayat Malik

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 19 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 102-113

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1766

The Relationship between Dynamic ICT Capabilities and Competitive Advantage of Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Institutions in Western Kenya Region

AUTHORS: Deya Jared, Margaret Oloko, George Orwa

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 19 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 114-130

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1767

The Case Analysis of L’Oreal Corp. as Market Leader

AUTHORS: Ibbad Ashraf, Fawad Ashraf, Nida Azhar, Waqasia Anam

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 26 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 131-148

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1770

Green HR for Businesses

AUTHORS: Fawad Ashraf, Ibbad Ashraf, Waqasia Anam

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 26 Aug, 2015

PAGES: 149-156

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1771

Brand Attachment and the Compulsive Buyer

AUTHORS: Richard L. Flight, Devon Sacramento

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 157-171

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1773

Foreign Direct Investment in Russia: Unfavorable Investment Climate, Uneven Distribution

AUTHORS: Leyla AKGUN, Sertac HOPOGLU, Serkan KUNU

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 172-183

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1774

Science Teachers Understanding and Practices in the Context of Collaboration

AUTHORS: Hashimah Mohd Yunus, Nooraida Yakob, Mani Megalai Murugiah

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 184-196

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1775

Readers’ Motivations towards Online Newspaper Reading in North Western Nigeria

AUTHORS: Isyaku Hassan, Mohd Nazri Latiff, Engku Suhaimi Atek

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 197-209

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1776

Quantitative Analysis on Innovation INDEX of OECD Countries

AUTHORS: Nurettin Can, Lutfu Sagbansua

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 210-220

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1777

Evaluation of Websites Quality Using Fuzzy TOPSIS Method

AUTHORS: Nesrin Alptekin, Elif Eroglu Hall, Nurdan Sevim

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 221-242

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1778

Linking Personality and Strategic Leadership to Organizational Identification

AUTHORS: Sandeep Lloyd Kachchhap, Maake Albert Ong’uti

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 243-256

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1779

Predictors of Career Transition Success of Second-Career Novice Teachers in Selangor

AUTHORS: Najmina Md Isa, Roziah Mohd Rasdi

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 04 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 257-273

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1780

Effect of Income Inequality on Health Indicators in Nigeria (1980-2014)

AUTHORS: Fatukasi, A.A, AYEOMONI, I. Omosebi

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 10 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 274-285

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1784

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Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 10 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 286-296

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1785

The Effect of Control Measures in the Power Sector Reforms on Electricity Development in Nigeria

AUTHORS: OKAFOR, TOCHUKWU GLORIA, ONODI, BENJAMIN EZUGWU, INNOCENT CHIDIEBELE ONYALI

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 10 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 297-312

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1786

The Industrial Differences of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Reporting: An Empirical Study of Listed Firms in Ghana

AUTHORS: Marfo, E.O, Chen, L, Xuhua, H

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 10 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 313-331

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1787

Influence of Performance Appraisal on Employee Performance in Commercial Banks in Trans Nzoia County – Kenya

AUTHORS: Moses Wanyama Wanjala, Geoffrey Kimutai

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 10 Sep, 2015

PAGES: 332-343

DOI:10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i8/1788