15 February 2019
This paper is a review of the literature on semantic web technologies and states their relevance in collaborative research. The semantic web is comprised of modern technologies that can allow academia in developing countries learn to adopt innovative and collaborative techniques of research. The objectives guiding this paper were, to examine the relevance of semantic […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume IX / 2019, Volume IX, Issue no. 1
15 December 2018
This paper contributes to the empirical literature on the relationships between external management in family firms and investments in digital innovations. The analysis is based on a survey carried out by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in early 2018 of 2,342 small and medium manufacturing family firms with at least five employees. We empirically tested […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VIII, Issue no. 6
15 December 2018
Participation of women in different kind of professions, even in those which were considered to be men’s domain, is not a strange phenomenon in lots of countries today. Women have fought and struggled a lot, to have opportunities for better education, careers, and salaries, even by competing with men. There have been important changes and […]
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15 October 2018
Innovation has become a key to corporate success, so many information electronic companies apply patents to protect theirs new technology. The application of real option theory (ROT) is suitable for valuing patent, because of the higher degree of uncertainty and operational flexibility connected to the technology innovation and market volatility. The 214 listed firms in […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VIII, Issue no. 5
15 October 2018
In the last decade many universities have developed alongside with teaching and research traditional missions also their third mission that enables them to move towards the “entrepreneurial university” model. Such approach no doubts play a crucial role in the socio-economic development. The urgent need of Albanian universities to contribute to the social and economic local […]
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15 October 2018
Employee engagement plays a crucial role in the work environment. It impacts on their behaviours, attitudes, performance, productivity, turnover, business outcomes etc. Based on this critical importance, the conducted study will provide insight on follower engagement and highlight the impact of leadership styles. It will examine the effects of transactional and transformational leadership on employees’ […]
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15 December 2017
Perceived customer value may be describe as comparing with of performance and quality perceptions perceived for offers of competing products and services and own products and services, devoted to own products and services of the customers in the way of enterprises. The concept of perceived value is an inner comparison and evaluation condition appeared as […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VII, Issue no. 6
15 December 2017
The factors such as capital stock, human capital, technological progress, financial development, institutional development, development level of infrastructure and trade openness are one of the major determinants of long run economic growth. Financial literacy has potential to affect the economic growth by making contribution to the savings and development of financial sector. In this study, […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Volume VII, Issue no. 6
15 October 2017
The agricultural sector in Mexico is a sub-study area. The objective of this work is to describe the internationalization process of Industrias BACHOCO (BACHOCO), a leading company in the Mexican poultry sector. In order to achieve this objective, a case study was carried out on the internationalization process that the company followed, using the classical […]
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15 October 2017
Nowadays, while globalization has become a prominent phenomenon and gained great importance, foreign trade has started playing a critical role for economic success of countries with the extinction of closed economy concept and shrinking distances among countries as a result of the technological advancements and fascinating continuous growth of the national economies. Many academicians and […]
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15 August 2017
Management accounting that is an indispensible part of management function, which is defined as planning, organization, implementation and control of business activities, is one of the greatest helpers of business management in decision-making. For business managers, management accounting techniques has been one of the important tools in establishing strategic goals and achieving those goals. One […]
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Posted in Volume VII, Issue no. 4
15 August 2017
In this paper, the effects of monetary policies on the Borsa Istanbul (BIST) stock market have been examined in Turkey for the period 2006-2016. The obtained findings point out some significant effect of the monetary policy on BIST stock market prices and returns in Turkey. In this context Johansen Cointegration and Granger Causality test methods […]
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Posted in Volume VII, Issue no. 4
15 August 2017
This paper examines the effects of business models and strategic growth factors on organization value creation. This paper addresses the research question by using Nestle Nigeria Plc. as a case study with 180 sample size as respondents to test the hypotheses. This study uses regression analysis method to investigate business models and strategic growth factors […]
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Posted in Volume VII, Issue no. 4
15 August 2017
Most of the construction projects delivered in Akure, Ondo State for public use depict evidence that they were not successfully executed. These effects result in time and cost overruns, poor project execution and outright abandonment. These could be attributed to lack of technical know-how on specific project types and corruption tendencies amongst others. This study […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Volume VII, Issue no. 4
15 August 2017
Petroleum is the life source of modern economies. As countries become urbanized and modernized, petroleum demand would increase dramatically. Predicting future demand for petroleum is quite difficult but it is closely related to industrial production. Therefore, the petroleum demand of countries exhibiting rapid economic growth would also increase rapidly, and the rapid increase in demand […]
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15 August 2017
This paper discusses various methods and tools to assess knowledge management and makes an exploratory evaluation of these elements. Most of them show some weaknesses concerning, firstly the fact that different groups of interest must be taken into account, and secondly the fact that tacit knowledge that belongs to individuals is difficult to assess. Our […]
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Posted in Economics, Knowledge Management, Volume VII, Issue no. 4
15 April 2017
Virtual Internet communities have emerged that feature cross-platform, interactive, diversified, and personalized functions, enabling members to share ideas, interests, information, feelings, knowledge, and experiences with other members in a lifelike environment. In this study, we investigated how a sense of virtual community is formed in the online environments where users communicate and build interpersonal relationships. […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VII, Issue no. 2
15 April 2017
The aim of this study was to analyze the variables that may affect the application of the technology to produce handicrafts. The method used to determine the sample unit of craft businesses of rural households that will be interviewed are acidental sampling. This study uses a quantitative analytical approach. Quantitative analysis using descriptive statistics and […]
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15 February 2017
Qualitative and reliable financial information is a key element in the decision making process, and the availability of such information is particularly important for the business management and public interest in general. The road towards ensuring qualitative and reliable financial information is challenging and requires the use of multiple mechanisms to put in function the […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VII, Issue no. 1
15 February 2017
Since the half of the last century the importance of public debt as an instrument of economic policy, is increasing more and more. Public debt as a form of financing for meeting the needs of state, besides being present in developed industrial countries, it is used a lot in developing countries or countries in transition. […]
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15 February 2017
Most studies show that the Internet and social media usage is changing consumer behav-ior,a modern trend also witnessed in developing countries such as Kosovo. This paper will offer an overview on how the consumers use social media in the stages of decision making process and the psychographic variables that influence their behavior. A survey of […]
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15 February 2017
As domestic markets have become saturated, multinational corporations (MNC) are turning their attention to international markets to increase their market share, revenues and their profits. MNCs activities have become increasingly global in scope, whereby going abroad is crucial if they are to succeed. This process is a challenge because the MNCs needs to overcome the […]
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15 December 2016
Nowadays, innovation and patents is a tool for enterprise to generate competency. Besides, most countries protect their patents with “Territorialism” and the annual-fee system. This study emphasis on the relationship between the patent from difference applied area and the generated benefits, which forms patent portfolio the best set of coherent strategy and combines with high […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 6
15 December 2016
The study investigates whether raising technology transfer and strengthening the intellectual property rights (IPR) regime trigger domestic innovation by employing a panel data analysis for 58 developed and developing countries in the 1960-2010 period. Since theoretical and empirical literature has proved that innovation and technology were the prominent drivers of development process, analyzing the determinants […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 6
15 December 2016
Keeping in view the increasing demand of knowledge management, Researchers has recognized the need for structures for appraising the influence of knowledge management (KM) on organizational performance (OP). Despite of the wide performances of KM, at present there is no uniform structure for evaluating the OP. The basic intent of this study / research is […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 6
15 October 2016
Modern and advanced organizations in today’s world are influenced by various changes. One of these changes is impact of information technology applications and programs. This phenomenon is becoming increasingly popular and today’s big, medium and small companies have to deal with changes of the new era and modern technology. One important reason is achieving competitive […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 5
15 October 2016
The following document presents a mathematical evaluation model applying two possible scenarios for the supposed acquisition of a property through a personal credit, with the purpose of knowing which is more convenient for the buyer: making a cash payment with a discount for prompt payment or making the purchase deferred in equal payments while generating […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Volume VI, Issue no. 5
15 October 2016
The organizational and individual characteristics of the owners of SME’s, small and medium size companies, have an influence generating value for them. In this research, a scale is set out in order to identify which strategies are able to generate value for organizations. Later, a comparison is made between Mexico and the OECD members, according […]
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Posted in Economics, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 5
15 August 2016
The principle of tax equity is the most important principle for taxation system design and revision. However, it has tax preference based on consideration of tax collection and social policy. According to Article 14, Category 6 of Individual Income Tax- Self-undertaking in Farming, Fishing, Animal Husbandry, Forestry and Mining, it regulates that the total income […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 4
15 August 2016
The paper is aimed at researching customer preferences towards products and services, in particular researching preferences of private clients towards products and banking services. The research for preferences towards products and services is conducted based on data from the Central Bank reports on the banking sector, from ProCredit Bank reports that was taken as a […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 4
15 August 2016
The paper focuses on possibilities of business in providing financing resources during their business cycle. Businesses face a number of difficulties in case of providing financing resources especially for external financing source. With the purpose of identifying these difficulties, a survey was realized with businesses in the Municipality of Peja, respectively with owners or their […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 4
15 August 2016
The very high trade deficit is one of the main characteristics of the external sector of Kosovo’s economy, which is a similar characteristic that can be found in many developing countries and transition economies. This paper aims to examine the empirical data regarding the performance of the trade balance of the Republic of Kosovo for […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 4
15 June 2016
Nowadays the financial stability of the banking sector is a very controversial topic especially the assessment of the right quantity of capital that banks must set aside to be protect against various types of risks with which has to do the banking sector, it presents a big challenge. One of techniques that help to bring […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 3
15 June 2016
Although most studies are interested with innovation in developed countries, we think that innovation is also vital for developing ones. The objective of this study is to describe it in developing countries. To quantify innovations, we use two types of indicators. The first type is associated with the inputs (R&D), the second is associated with […]
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Posted in Economics, Journal Issues, Volume VI, Issue no. 3
15 April 2016
Using an unbalanced panel data set covering 98 countries and the period 2004-2012, this paper aims to ascertain the extent to which the governmental, globalization and governance factors affect the formal business start-ups. We represent government by formal constraints to starting a new business while KOF indices that measure the economic, social and political dimensions […]
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Posted in Economics, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Volume VI, Issue no. 2
