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Oil a Blessing or Curse: A Comparative Assessment of Nigeria, Norway and the United Arab Emirates
(2018-04)
Oil booms have brought unprecedented wealth and development to some
countries while in others this has not been the case. The latter is attributed to
the resource curse phenomenon which has been explained by the Dutch ...
Corruption and Economic Growth: The Case of EMCCA
(Scientific Research, 2017-08)
This article analyzes the relationship between corruption and economic
growth in the countries of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central
Africa (EMCCA). To our knowledge, there are no works dealing with the
direct ...
Sovereign Marketing: A New Strategy of Marketing
(Scientific Research, 2017-08)
The importance of “sovereign” consumerism is well established in business
and marketing theory. It is a familiar business saying that the consumer is the
king of the market or market king, which is truer in theory rather ...
Accounting Benefits of ERP Systems across the Different Manufacturing Industries of SMEs
(Scientific Research, 2018-04)
As a result of the ongoing economic crisis and the international market competition,
Greek SMEs, particularly the ones focusing in manufacture and
production, need to stay profitable by increasing efficiency, while ...
Bank Capitalisation and Stock Market Liquidity: Assessing the Evidence
(Scientific Research, 2017-10)
This paper provides both theoretical and empirical evidence for assessing the
relationship between bank capitalisation and stock market liquidity. It estimates
a bivariate VAR-GARCH (1.1) model to examine the linkage ...
The Sustainability of Japan’s Government Debt: A Review
(Scientific Research, 2017-10)
This paper reviews the literature on the sustainability of Japanese government
debt/deficit. First, we offer an overview of the approaches and the key findings
on the sustainability analysis. Second, we introduce the ...
Justification of the Coexistence of Formal and Informal Reciprocal Loans in Developing Countries
(Scientific Research, 2017-10)
This paper provides a new justification for the coexistence of formal and informal
reciprocal loans in developing countries. We develop an investment
model capable of comparing the financing costs of different financing ...
Management in Action: Managing the HIV/AIDS Curriculum in Kenya
(Scientific Research, 2014-07)
Curriculum management can only be effective when the curriculum content and expected learning
outcomes are clearly stated for the actual implementers. The implementers on their side especially
the teachers and the school ...
An Easy and Efficient Method to Functionalize Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles with Maleic Anhydride
(Scientific Research, 2014-07)
In this work, titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles were functionalized with maleic anhydride
(MA), using a non-polar (toluene) and polar protic (ethanol) solvents. The concentrations of MA in
the reaction were varied ...
Everyone Vegetarian, World Enriching
(Scientific Research, 2014-05)
This essay advocates global vegetarian diet. Firstly, seven personal health benefits and four global
benefits of vegetarian dinners are specified to enrich the entire globe, and then, secondly, I explore
concretely how ...