International Journal of Business and Social Science

ISSN 2219-1933 (Print), 2219-6021 (Online) DOI: 10.30845/ijbss

Vol. 3 No. 5; March 2012

 

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Articles

Unauthorized Fun at Work (Goofing Off): Predictors and Implications
Wayne H. Decker

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Perceptions of Municipal Water Managers of Limpopo and Luvuvhu-Letaba Water Management Areas on Water Resources, Uses and Restrictions
Khathutshelo A. Tshikolomo, Sue Walker, Azwihangwisi E. Nesamvuni

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The Oil and Regional Security Revisited: The Case of the Arabian Gulf
Mohaned Talib Al-Hamdi

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A Model of Antecedents, Mediators and Moderators of Satisfaction and Turnover among Service Workers
E. Jose Proenca

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INFLUENCE OF STRATEGIC ORIENTATION ON PERFORMANCE OF KENYA’S MANUFACTURING FIRMS OPERATING UNDER EAST AFRICAN REGIONAL INTEGRATION
Samwel Otieno, Prof. Henry M. Bwisa, Dr. John M. Kihoro

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The Labour in Temples of Capitalism: Superstores Employees and a Case from Turkey1
Fuat MAN, Cemal IYEM

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Muslim Consumers’ Perception on Internet Banking Services
Marhana M. Anuar, Fadzli Adam, Zakaria Mohamad

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The Debates and Impact of Sanctions: The Zimbabwean Experience
Mediel Hove (Mr.)

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Issues of Disaster Management Preparedness: A Case Study of Directive 20 of National Security Council Malaysia
Badruddin A. Rahman

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Determinants of Awareness on Islamic Financial Institution E-Banking among Malaysian SMEs
Norudin Mansor, Anita Md. Shariff, Noor Rohaya Abdul Manap

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A Tale of Two Towns: Why Relying on Aggravating Circumstances to Support Capital Punishment among Law Enforcement Has Become So Aggravating
Terrence P. Dwyer, George F. Kain

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A Real Exchange Rate based Phillips Curve Model for Pakistan
Naeem Ur Rehman Khattak, Muhammad Tariq

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Tourism: A Strategy for Sustainable Economic Development in Cross River State, Nigeria
Emmanuel I. Akpan, Catherine E. Obang

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Empowerment of Teachers through Continuous Competence Ascendance: Perspectives of Senior Teachers
G. VENKATRAMAN

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AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF PATIENTS’ HEALTH PROBLEMS IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PAKISTAN
Dr. Arab Naz, Umar Daraz, Tariq Khan, Waseem Khan, Mohammad Hussain, Tariq Sohail, Ihsanullah

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RELATIONSHIP MARKETING IN BRANDING: THE AUTOMOBILE AUTHORIZED INDEPENDENT DEALERS IN MALAYSIA
Dr. Noor Hasmini Abd. Ghani

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TOWARD THE UTILIZATION OF M-GOVERNMENT SERVICES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION
Omar Al-Hujran

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EFFECTS OF INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN A HIGH SCHOOL GENERAL SCIENCE CLASS
DR. MUHAMMAD NAFEES, GHULAM FAROOQ, SHAHEEN ASHRAF TAHIRKHELI, MUHAMMAD AKHTAR
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THE CHALLENGES OF DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA
'Lanre Olu-Adeyemi
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How Culture Affects on English Language Learners’ (ELL’s) Outcomes, with Chinese and Middle Eastern Immigrant Students
Ani Derderian-Aghajanian, Wang Cong Cong
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Impact of Lexical Deviations in Pakistani English Newspapers on the Language of their Readers: A Gender-wise Analysis
Muhammad Uzair, Arshad Mahmood, Ubaidullah Khan

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OPINIONS OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS FROM TURKEY ON POVERTY AND WEALTH
Associate Professor Sema Buz, Associate Professor Ozlem Cankurtaran Ontas, Research Assistant Burcu Hatiboglu

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GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD AND CONSUMER PURCHASE INTENTIONS: A STUDY IN JOHOR BAHRU
Kamariah Ismail, Khairiah Soehod, Sarasvathi Vivishna, Wafa Khurram, Syed Khurram Ali Jafri, Mohummad Khairudin bin Ramily

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Analytical Communities in the Local Policy Process: Creating Self-identity
Dmitry Zaytsev

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Educators’ Predisposition to Conceptual Perspectives in Achieving Citizenship Education Goal of Social Studies
Udoukpong, Bassey E., Okon, Cecilia P.

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CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SUCCESSION PLANNING IN THE COMMUTER TRANSPORT SECTOR IN ZIMBABWE.
Shingirai Sikomwe, Christopher Mhonde, Katazo Cecil Mbetu, Severino Mavhiki, Denver Mapetere

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AN ANALYSIS OF PAKISTAN POLICY IN THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN KPK PAKISTAN
Muhammad Salaman

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OBSTACLES TO WORK OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AMONG LEBANESE WOMEN IN SIERRA LEONE
Lina Beydoun

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Measuring Perceived Service Quality Using SERVQUAL: A Case Study of the Uganda Health and Fitness Sector
Paschal W. Soita

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EXTERNALITIES OF URBAN REDEVELOPMENT: EVICTION, RELOCATION AND COMPENSATION IN NIGERIA
Saheed, Zakaree S.

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1948: The First Arab-Israeli War, by Benny Morris. Yale University Press, 2008. 524 pages. $32.50, hardcover.
John W. Sutherlin

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Cultural Norms and Company Laws in Europe.
Janice Dean

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AN EVALUATION OF PROMOTIONAL ELEMENTS INFLUENCING SALES OF AN ORGANIZATION: A CASE STUDY OF SALES OF AGRICULTURAL AND NON-AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AMONG WOMEN GROUPS, HOMA BAY DISTRICT, KENYA.
Arvinlucy Akinyi Onditi

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