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Optimal Rules for Monetary Policy: The Case of Romania

Mircea BAHNA, Cosmin-Octavian…

Published: 30 Dec 2026

The Infant Manufacturing Industry Argument on Tariff: the Nigeria Hypothetical Example

AUTHORS: AROGUNDADE Kayode Kingsley, OBALADE Adefemi Alamu, OGUMAKIN Adeduro Adesola

Received: 09 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 14 May, 2015 | Published: 01 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 1-10

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20325

Environmental and Economical Assessment of MSW Management in Europe: An Analysis between the Landfill and WTE Impacts

AUTHORS: Veronica R. Polzer, Kenneth M. Persson

Received: 09 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 19 May, 2015 | Published: 01 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 11-31

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20326

The Challenges of Tertiary Management Education and Strategic Learning Panacea in Nigeria

AUTHORS: Ezenyilimba Emmanuel

Received: 12 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 20 May, 2015 | Published: 01 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 32-45

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20327

Role of Electronic Data Interchange On Supply Chain Performance in Cargo Distribution Management in Kenya: A Case of Mombasa Port

AUTHORS: Robert Wachira Kiggira, Fred Mugambi Mwirigi, Noor Ismail Shale

Received: 11 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 20 May, 2015 | Published: 03 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 46-67

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20328

Competency Assessment Using Key Performance Indicators

AUTHORS: Toader Elena Alexandra, Laura Brad

Received: 08 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 19 May, 2015 | Published: 03 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 68-78

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20329

Discourse Analysis for Ads in Turkey: Pegasus Airlines and Anadolujet

AUTHORS: Ozlem ATALIK, Bahri Baran KOCAK

Received: 09 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 15 May, 2015 | Published: 06 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 79-92

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20330

Effect of Huduma Centers (One Stop Shops) in Service Delivery– A Case Study of Mombasa Huduma Centre

AUTHORS: Amir Ghalib Abdalla, Joseph Karanja Kiragu, Florence Adhiambo Waswa, Felix Tebangura Ono, Josephine Wanjugu Kariuki, Duncan M. Ikua

Received: 20 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 15 May, 2015 | Published: 07 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 93-106

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20331

Relevance of Financial Sector Development on Real Sector Productivity: 21st Century Evidence from Nigerian Industrial Sector

AUTHORS: Stephen Oluwafemi Adeusi, Olufemi Adewale Aluko

Received: 09 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 18 May, 2015 | Published: 08 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 107-119

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20332

The Effect of Family Ownership on Cash Holdings of the Firm (Karachi Stock Exchange)

AUTHORS: Shehriyar Khalil, Liaqat Ali

Received: 12 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 19 May, 2015 | Published: 09 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 120-126

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20333

A Stakeholder Approach to Triple Bottom Line Accounting: Nigerian Experience

AUTHORS: Ogbodo, Okenwa Cy

Received: 15 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 21 May, 2015 | Published: 10 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 127-131

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20334

Sectoral Allocation of Banks’ Credit and Economic Growth in Nigeria

AUTHORS: FAPETU Oladapo, OBALADE Adefemi A.

Received: 16 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 22 May, 2015 | Published: 11 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 132-139

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20335

Preschool Teachers' Views and Experiences about ICT Use in Instruction: A Case Study

AUTHORS: Ali SABANCI, Miray OMEROGLU

Received: 11 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 23 May, 2015 | Published: 12 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 140-152

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20336

The Role of Women in Business from the Perspective of Behaviorism

AUTHORS: Homa Rezaei Ghaleh, Edris Pirsaheb, Aram Shakeri, Reza Alami, Reza Sohaei, Romina Zerafat

Received: 15 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 24 May, 2015 | Published: 13 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 153-158

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20337

Effects of Information on Loan Access: A Case of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya

AUTHORS: Gacicio Pauline Wangechi, Gabriel Waweru

Received: 17 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 24 May, 2015 | Published: 12 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 159-174

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20338

The Impact of the 2007/2008 Post Election Violence on Women in Kakamega County, Kenya

AUTHORS: Mukabi Narotso Benardatte

Received: 16 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 20 May, 2015 | Published: 13 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 175-185

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20339

Evaluating the Effective Factors in Loyalty of Athletes to Sports Brands in the Archery League Teams

AUTHORS: Mohammad Soltanhoseini, Nasim Azimi

Received: 20 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 15 May, 2015 | Published: 14 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 186-192

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20340

Investigating the Relationship between Cultural Capital and between- Person Trusts (Case Study: Government University of ILAM)

AUTHORS: Mohammad Hussein Askarinia, Ali Akbar Khalafi, Mohammad Abasi Niko, Ehsan Namdar Joyami

Received: 21 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 23 May, 2015 | Published: 15 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 193-204

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20341

Investigating the Role of Social Capital in Organizational Readiness to Facilitating the Establishment of Knowledge Management (Case Study: Ilam University Staff)

AUTHORS: Ali Akbar Khalafi, Mohammad Abasi Niko, Mohammad Hussein Askarinia, Ehsan Namdar Joyami

Received: 22 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 19 May, 2015 | Published: 16 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 205-213

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20342

The Impact of Boko Haram Insurgency on Nigerian National Security

AUTHORS: Salisu Salisu Shuaibu, Mohd Afandi Salleh, Abdullahi Yusuf Shehu

Received: 20 Mar, 2015 | Revised: 24 Apr, 2015 | Published: 17 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 214-225

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20343

Using Factor Analysis Tool to Analyze the Important Packaging Elements that Impact Consumer Buying Behavior

AUTHORS: Vjollca Visoka Hasani, Jusuf Zeqiri

Received: 17 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 21 Apr, 2015 | Published: 17 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 226-235

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20344

Mentoring as a competency Tool for the Development of The University Teaching Staff- A Case Study of Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko

AUTHORS: Olorunleke Gabriel Kolade

Received: 23 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 08 May, 2015 | Published: 18 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 236-245

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20345

Knowledge Transfer among Employees in Organizations of Local Governments

AUTHORS: Helena Harausova

Received: 20 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 23 May, 2015 | Published: 19 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 246-253

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20346

Core Principles for Talent Management System and its Impact on Competitive Advantage

AUTHORS: Mohammad Fathi Almaaitah, Yoshifumi Harada, Mohd Foad Bin Sakdan

Received: 17 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 21 May, 2015 | Published: 20 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 254-265

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20347

Estimation of Relative Contribution of Job Burnout in Organizational Justice in Sport and Youth Department Staff in Esfahan Province

AUTHORS: Maliheh Pirmoradian, Majid Khorvash

Received: 23 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 19 May, 2015 | Published: 21 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 266-273

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20348

Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in Monitoring the Dynamics of Landuse in Minna, Nigeria

AUTHORS: G. Morenikeji, E. T. Umaru, S. H. Liman, M. A. Ajagbe

Received: 15 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 20 May, 2015 | Published: 01 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 274-291

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20349

Effect of Entrepreneurial Skills Management and Funding on Small and Medium Enterprises’ Performances at the Local Government Level in Northern Nigeria

AUTHORS: Bello Sani Sambo, Robert Gichira, Iliyasu Yusuf

Received: 22 Apr, 2015 | Revised: 08 May, 2015 | Published: 12 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 292-302

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/1683

Entrepreneurial Development Deficiencies in Developing Economies – Nigeria in Focus

AUTHORS: E. NDU OKO, Walter C. Ndubuisi

Received: 16 May, 2015 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2015 | Published: 23 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 303-316

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20350

The Relationship between Transformational Leadership and Followers’ Work Characteristics and Task Performance

AUTHORS: Oon Fok-Yew

Received: 15 May, 2015 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2015 | Published: 24 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 317-327

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20351

Waste Management and Asset Service Improvement in Pematangsiantar

AUTHORS: Sarintan Efratani Damanik

Received: 15 May, 2015 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2015 | Published: 24 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 328-341

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20352

The Urban form and Sustainable Development

AUTHORS: Fardin Kooshki, Ali Shokoohi, Sajad Bazvand

Received: 20 May, 2015 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2015 | Published: 26 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 342-350

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20353

Experimental Approach as a Methodology in Teaching Physics in Secondary Schools

AUTHORS: Elijah Owuor Okono, Linet Pino Sati, Fredrick Mzee Awuor

Received: 19 May, 2015 | Revised: 05 Jun, 2015 | Published: 27 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 351-365

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20354

Assessment of Rural Infrastructures and Productive Assets Provided by Fadama 11 Development Project in Okigwe Agricultural Zone of Imo State, Nigeria

AUTHORS: Izuogu, Chibuzo U, Ekumankama, Orji O

Received: 13 May, 2015 | Revised: 04 Jun, 2015 | Published: 28 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 366-373

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20355

The Role of Cause-related Marketing on Brand image Perception in the Garment Industry

AUTHORS: Elham Heidarian, Monireh Bijandi

Received: 20 May, 2015 | Revised: 04 Jun, 2015 | Published: 29 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 374-379

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20356

The Impact of a Computer Training Program on the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Staff to Improve Computer Skills and Productive Performances

AUTHORS: Mohamed S. AbuShugair, Magdy Aqel, Ali. H. Abuseada

Received: 19 May, 2015 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2015 | Published: 30 Jun, 2015

PAGES: 380-394

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v5-i6/20357