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1 Trade and Tourism Demand: A Case of Malaysia
Mohd Hafiz Mohd Hanafiah, Mohd Fauzi Harun And Mohd Raziff Jamaluddin		 1
2 Acquisition of Talents from Organization's Internal Sources
Petra Horvathova And Marie Mikušová		 5
3 Psychological And Sociological Approaches On The Crisis And Its Management
Marie Mikusova And Petra Horvathova		 10
4 Economic And Technological Views On The Crisis And Crisis Management
Marie Mikusova		 15
5 The estimation of the public investment multiplier in Romania
Socol Cristian, Marinas Marius-Corneliu, Socol Aura-Gabriela And Măntescu Dorin		 20
6 Growth Drivers and Challenges for Organised Retailing in India
V.V.Gopal And Dr.A. Suryanarayana		 25
7 Citizen Integration through ICT and Community Networking A Preliminary Study
Rugayah Hashim, Tajuddin Md. Jahi, Norazah Abdul Rahman And Mohd. Anuar Mazuki		 29
8 Two-stage data envelopment analysis: An enhanced Russell measure model
A. Ashrafi, A.B. Jaafar And L.S. Lee		 34
9 An Examination of Economic Liberalization Impact on Foreign Direct Investment in Selected Developing Countries
Saeed Rasekhi And Zeinab Seyedi		 39
10 A Du Pont Analysis of the 20 Most Profitable Companies in the World
Mihaela Herciu, Claudia Ogrean And Lucian Belascu		 45
11 Optimizing Logistic Problem in Automotive Corporations by Linear Programming
Shokoofeh Shafiei Ebrahimi And Milad Ghasemi Ariani		 49
12 Aligning Internet Capabilities in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): An Exploratory Survey
Rosli Mohamad And Noor Azizi Ismail		 52
13 Supply Chain Performance Evaluation With Rough Data Envelopment Analysis Case Study: Food Industry (Ramak Co.)
Morteza Shafiee And Negar Shams-e-alam		 57
14 Employment Intensity of Service Sector in India: Trend and Determinants
Falguni Pattanaik And Narayan Chandra Nayak		 62
15 Hedonic Prices in the Iran market for mobile phones
Mohsen Nazari, Seyed Vahid Tabatabaie Kalejahi And Amin Jambor Sadeghian		 67
16 The study in house market and stock market in China-HongKong-US
Jen-Shi Ni And Jin-Chung Liu		 71
17 The Roll of Clusters and Networks in development of Industrial SMEs
Masoomeh Zeinalnezhad, Muriati mukhtar And Shahnorbanun sahran		 76
18 Validating the Logistics Service Quality (LSQ) Scale in Indian Logistics Industry
Dr. Sachin S. Kamble, Mr. Rakesh D. Raut And Dr. Sudheer M Dhume		 81
19 Adoption of Cost of Quality Reporting: An Initial Survey of Manufacturing Firms in Malaysia
Kanagi Kanapathy And Murugan Rasamanie		 86
20 The Construction of Commodity-Signs upon Medieval Heritage Architecture: Spatial Approach
Aleksandr Michelson And Katrin Paadam		 91
21 Perception of Consumer on Marketing Mix: Male vs. Female
Chai Lee Goi		 95
22 Theoretical Framework: Factors for Project Success in Oil & Gas Companies & Contractors in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
Dicky Cassily Sylvester And Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani		 100
23 How does Brand Extension Affect Brand Image? A study of Iran Market
Mahsa Hariri And Hossein Vazifehdust		 104
24 Affective Organizational Commitment and Turnover Intention of academics in Malaysia
Tek-Yew Lew		 110
25 Is There a Trade-off between Child Quantity and Child Quality? A Case Study of Children in Rural Terengganu, Malaysia
Nor Azam Abdul-Razak, Roslan Abdul-Hakim And Russayani Ismail		 115
26 THE IMPACT OF CULTURE ON YOUNG CONSUMER’S INTENTION TOWARDS ONLINE SHOPPINGH IN MALAYSIA
THE IMPACT OF CULTURE ON YOUNG CONSUMER’S INTENTION TOWARDS ONLINE SHOPPINGH IN MALAYSIA		 120
27 Studying the Impact of Customers' Perceptions from Service Brand on Customer Value- Loyalty Process (Iran Insurance Company)
Somayeh Shafeiha And Hamidreza Saeednia		 124
28 The Application of Relational Marketing Orientation (RMO) to Explain IJV Performance in Thailand
Wanida Wadeecharoen And Nik Kamariah Nik Mat		 129
29 A Practical Framework for Documentation of Experience and Knowledge Acquisition of Experts in Organizations
Ruhollah Tavallaee And Mohammad Mehdi Rashidi		 133
30 An Analysis of Factors Influencing the Competitiveness of the Thai Tourism Industry
Thavorn Thitthongkam And John Walsh		 138
31 A Model of Higher Education Institutions Choice in Malaysia – A Conceptual Approach
Joseph Sia Kee Ming		 142
32 Success Factors 7-Eleven in Thailand
Thanee Ngaochay And John Christopher Walsh		 147
33 The Impact of Regulation on Soundness Banking (Selected Countries)
Mahshid Shahchera And Nasim Jouzdani		 152
34 An Exploratory Study of the Impulse Buying Behaviour of Urban Consumers in Peshawar
Usman Ghani, PhD And Farzand Ali Jan, PhD		 157
35 Interdependency between KM and rich performance outcomes in terms of a sustainable competitive advantage
Abbas Saghali ,Shahryar Allahverdi And Ehsan Sadeh		 160
36 Financial Constraints and Opportunities of Micro Entreprise Entreprenuers: A Theoretical Framework
Nurbani Binti Hassan, Susan Tee Suan Chin, Jian Ai Yeow And Noor Ashikin Binti Mohd Rom		 165
37 AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF EXPERIENCE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXTERNAL AUDITOR
Azza S.M.Gaballa And Zhou Ning		 169
38 A Study on Transference of Institutional Training in Civil Service of Pakistan- Administrative Reforms Perspective
Muhammad Kaleem And Prof. Dr. Abdul Qaiyum Khan		 174
39 The interplay of social aspects of entrepreneurship, absorptive capacity and innovation performance: a conceptual framework
DR. Zeinolabedin Rahmani And Lilufar Homayenikfar		 179
40 ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT AND JOB BURNOUT AMONG EMPLOYEES IN MALAYSIA
Najihah Hanisah bte Marmaya, Mizan Hitam, Norsyamina Zawawi And Jeniwaty Mohd Jody		 185
41 Study of Relation between Organizational Roles and tendency to Entrepeneurship
Roohangiz Namdari		 188
42 Re-investigation of the long run relationship between money growth and inflation in Iran: An application of Bounds test approach to cointegration
Hassan Heidari, Ph. D. And Parisa Jouhari Salmasi		 192
43 The Application of Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) on health tourism epurchase intention predictors in Thailand
Wanlapha Phatthana And Nik Kamariah Nik Mat		 196
44 Corporate Governance and Dividend Policy in Malaysia
Ravichandran Subramaniam And Susela Devi.S		 200
45 Why determinacy condition is a weak criterion in rational expectations models?
Moeen Mostafavi, Hamed Shakouri G. And Alireza Fatehi		 208
46 Rural Credit Cooperatives Plans Restructuring: Case Study Khorasan-e-Razavi Province, Iran
Vali Borimnejad		 213
47 Innovative Drivers for New Business Value Creation
Thanan Apivantanaporn And Dr. John Walsh		 220
48 Examining The Concept of Respect in Service Marketing
Siti Haryati Shaikh Ali And Nelson Oly Ndubisi		 225
49 Impact of SMEs Character in The Loan Approval Stage
Yeo Tze Sheng, Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani And Junaid M. Shaikh		 229
50 Consequences of human behaviors’ in Economic: the Effects of Behavioral Factors in Investment decision making at Tehran Stock Exchange
Sayed Rasol Masomi And Sara Ghayekhloo		 234
51 The Impacts of Carbon Quotas on Supply Chain Management
Shao-long Tang And Jacqueline W. Wang		 238
52 Disclosure on Annual General Meetings by Malaysian Public Listed Companies
Ahmad Saiful Azlin Puteh Salin, Rashidah Abdul Rahman, Normah Omar, Wee Shu Hui And Aida Hazlin Ismail		 241
53 Extraordinary General Meeting, Shareholders’ Protection and Transparency –Empirical Evidence from Public Listed Companies
Ahmad Saiful Azlin Puteh Salin, Rashidah Abdul Rahman, Normah Omar, Wee She Hui And Erolyn Jane Devanesam J Samuel		 246
54 Information and Communication Technologies and Local Governance Trend – A Case Study of a Smart City in Malaysia
Ahmad Saiful Azlin Puteh Salin And Zubaidah Zainal Abidin		 251
55 Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and a Smart City in Malaysia
Ahmad Saiful Azlin Puteh Salin And Zubaidah Zainal Abidin		 256
56 Marketing without Wires: Survey of Factors Affecting Mobile Advertising Effectiveness in Iran
Mirza Hassan Hosseini, Ph.D, Ali Noroozi, Ph.D Student, Mostafa Ghazizadeh, Ph.D And Mahdi Goharpad		 261
57 A Complementation of Quantitative and Qualitative Analytics for Arriving at Conclusive Social Research Findings
Prof. Malek Elahi And Dr. Roberto F. Villarroel		 267
58 The Effect of the link Total Quality Management and Market orientation On Hotel performance
Cheng-Hua Wang And Shiu-Chun Chen		 272
59 Impact of Environmental Uncertainty on Human Resource Flexibility
Shu-Ling Wu		 277
60 The Investigation of Possibility of the Use of Genetic Algorithm in Predicting Companies'Bankruptcy (Experienced Evidence in Iran)
Mansour Garkaz And Ahmad Abdollahi		 282
61 Financial Indicators for Growth Performance: Comparison of Pharmaceutical Firms In Pakistan
Dr. Asma Salman And Romella Qamar		 286
62 Social support and Religiosity as Coping Strategies for Reducing Job Stress
Aqeel Khan And Meguellati Achour		 291
63 Government-linked Companies Blue Book (GLCs Blue Book) as a complement to Balanced Scorecard (BSC) in the Government-Linked Companies transformation program
Norlaila Md Zin And Suzana Sulaiman		 294
64 Autonomous Object Movement in Modeling Bees Foraging
Mustafa Muwafak Theab And Yuhanis Yusof		 298
65 Applying particles swarm optimization for support vector machines on predicting company financial crisis
Bo-Tsuen Chen And Mu-Yen Chen		 301
66 Market Value Impact of Capital Investment Announcements: Malaysia Case
Lynn, Ling Yew Hua And Junaid M. Shaikh		 306
67 Financial Performance Analysis for Islamic Rural Bank to Third Party Funds and The Comparation with Conventional Rural Bank in Indonesia
Endang Sumachdar And Hariandy Hasbi		 311
68 Genetic Algorithm for Trading Signal Generation Solution to trader’s dilemma: Is it right time to trade?
Mehul N Vora		 316
69 Performances of Shares by Exploiting Value Strategy: A Test of Weak Form Informational Market Efficiency of Share Market in Malaysia
Liza Marwati binti Mohd Yusoff And M.Fazilah binti Abdul Samad		 321
70 A Study of the Perception of the Benefits of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System in Malaysian Private Hospitals
Khalid Rababah, Haslina Mohd And Huda Ibrahim		 327
71 Use of biometrics to tackle ATM fraud
Lawan Ahmed Mohammed		 331
72 The Study Of Possible Ways For Foreign Trade Development In_Abadan Port And representing proper recommendations From _The Viewpoint Of The Personnel And Experts Of The Zone
Seyed Ehsan Zohoori, Mansur Zarra Nezhad, Arash Jamalmanesh And Ardeshir Ghahremani		 336
73 Enterprise Risk Management Framework and The Empirical Determinants of Its Implementation
Fong-Woon Lai And Fazilah A. Samad		 340
74 A Comparison of Normalization Techiques in Predicting Dengue Outbreak
Zuriani Mustaffa And Yuhanis Yusof		 345
75 Does New Technology Require New Ethics?
GEETANEE NAPAL		 350
76 The statisics of finance, measurement and accounting information
S. Wedzerai Musvoto And C. Scrimnger-Christian		 355
77 Dependence Analysis of the Market Index Using Fuzzy c- Means Algorithm
Renato Aparecido Aguiar And Roberto Moura Sales		 362
78 Causal Knowledge-Driven Approach For Stock Analysis
Alireza Khorram , Dr.Cheah Wooi Ping And Liew Tze Hui		 366
79 Bahrain Aggregate Production Function, Determinants and Impacts
Ibrahem H. Alezzee		 372
80 To buy or not to buy online :Analyzing the characteristics shoppers and online non-shopper in Sri Lanka
Yatigammana M.RK.N		 380