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Culture based development: measuring an invisible resource using the PLS-PM method
Annie Tubadji, Frank PelzelThe purpose of this paper is to conduct an in-depth exploratory test of the innovative culture-based development (CBD) concept and to evaluate its potential for empirical…
Increasing revenue and attendance in Canadian Baptist churches
Alan Chan, Bruce G. Fawcett, Shu-Kam LeeChurch giving and attendance are two important indicators of church health and performance. In the literature, they are usually understood to be simultaneously determined. The…
The importance of good aquaculture practices in improving fish farmer’s income: A case of Malaysia
Roslina Kamaruddin, Amir Hussin BaharuddinThe purpose of this paper is to identify the level of good aquaculture practice (GAqP) among aquaculture farmers; and to analyse the factors influence the level of practice and…
Employment support to home-workers: the role of civil society
Arup Mitra, Rajnish KumarThe purpose of this paper is to examine the effectiveness of civil society in providing higher levels of employment and earnings compared to what labour contractors usually offer…
Do land transfers to international investors contribute to employment generation and local food security? : Evidence from Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Bamlaku Alamirew, Harald Grethe, Khalid Hassan Ali Siddig, Tesfamicheal WossenLike many countries in the developing world, Ethiopia has leased out a huge amount of land to foreign investors. However, empirical evidence on the contribution of international…
Determinants of successful implementation of donor-funded projects in Uganda
Shafic Mujabi, Samson Omuudu Otengei, Francis Kasekende, Joseph Mpeera NtayiThe purpose of this paper is to examine, empirically the relationship between organizational rationality, knowledge management (KM), risk management and successful implementation…
Traditional communities, modernisation and moral behaviour
Autar Singh Dhesi– The purpose of this paper is to ascertain impact of modernisation on moral behaviour in village communities in North India.
Islamic finance and debt culture: treading the conventional path?
Mohammad Omar FarooqThe purpose of this paper is to examine the phenomenon of debt culture in the conventional financial systems and then to compare the existing or emerging trends in the Islamic…
Social networks of Danish farmer investors in CEEC
Luljeta HajderllariThe purpose of this paper is to investigate “embeddedness” of business relationships within social relationships of Danish farmer investors (DFI) concerning agricultural…
Accounting for the visiting economist syndrome: Reflections on the emergence of a prevalent phenomenon
Philipp LepeniesEconomic experts play a decisive role in development aid. Yet their propensity to prescribe universal solutions to developmental challenges without an in-depth knowledge of local…
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