International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences

Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016

  • Study on Present Situations and Problems of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Logistics Enterprises Information Construction

    Hongjian Liu, Xiaoqing Zhao, Lingyao Zhu, Xiaofan Wang

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 170-176
    Received: 9 May 2016
    Accepted: 6 June 2016
    Published: 21 June 2016
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    Abstract: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Area becomes one of the largest city accumulation areas of China and economic region owns a good informationalized level, high trade demand and strong technical forces. At present, it is not only the need of the development of modern logistics industry, but the common aspirations of logistics enterprises in Beijing-Tianjin-Heb... Show More
  • Research on the Impact Factors of Cross-Border Cooperation of Logistics Enterprises

    Chen Xiaochun

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 177-181
    Received: 17 June 2016
    Accepted: 28 June 2016
    Published: 13 July 2016
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    Abstract: This paper centers on the different impact factors of cross-border cooperation of logistics enterprises, Internet brings a new development strategy for logistics enterprise. At the same time, products and industry boundaries begin to blur between enterprises. However, it has not yet meet the needs of the market which traditionally focus on a single... Show More
  • Effect of Constituency Development Fund on Socio-economic Development in Mbeere South Constituency, Kenya

    David Muriuki Ngiri, Wycliffe Misuko Nyaribo

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 182-189
    Received: 16 June 2016
    Accepted: 28 June 2016
    Published: 21 July 2016
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    Abstract: The purpose of this study was to find out the effect of Constituency Development Fund on socio-economic development in Mbeere South Constituency of Embu County, Kenya. A quantitative descriptive design was adopted, whereby cluster sampling method was used according to five administrative wards in Mbeere South, Kenya. Convenience sampling method was... Show More
  • Success Factors on Which to Invest in Mega Sport Events: Lessons from the Past and Insights into the Future

    Giuseppe Vito, Alessandra Sorrentini, Davide Di Palma, Vincenzo Raiola, Maria Tabouras

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 190-198
    Received: 20 June 2016
    Accepted: 28 June 2016
    Published: 21 July 2016
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    Abstract: The aim of this paper is to define the broad conditions in the predisposition of the bid to host a mega sport event that allow: a) the success in the selection; b) the maximization of benefits in the pre, during and post-event phases; c) the environmental and social sustainability of touristic flows attracted by the event. The specific reference is... Show More
  • Validation of Customer Perspectives in the Context of NGO’s Performance Evaluation in Kenya

    Nasline Akinyi Ouko, Charles Rambo, Paul Odundo, Raphael Nyonje, David Omondi Okeyo

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 199-204
    Received: 17 June 2016
    Accepted: 4 July 2016
    Published: 28 July 2016
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    Abstract: Customer segments are key performance gauge for effective and efficient Non-Governmental Organizations. There seems to be little assessment of customer related components in the NGO’s performance measurement mix despite many donor-funded projects implemented in Nyanza region in Kenya. This study explored key customer perspectives guided by one of t... Show More
  • Investment Optimization on Container Capacity of Shanghai (China)

    Gang Dong

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 205-210
    Received: 2 August 2016
    Published: 3 August 2016
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    Abstract: Over the past few decades, mainland China has reformed restrictions on its port investment in order to meet the huge demand of related infrastructure, especially promulgated the deregulation of foreign investment into container port. Nowadays, port investments have included the state investment, bank loans, self-raised funds, foreign investment and... Show More
  • Fiscal Decentralization and Corruption in Emerging and Developing Countries

    Miri Meriem, Taacha El Hassan, Benatia Mohamed Ayman

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 211-222
    Received: 3 July 2016
    Accepted: 18 July 2016
    Published: 6 August 2016
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    Abstract: This study focuses on the relationship between fiscal decentralization and ICRG index of corruption risk in both categories of emerging and developing countries, using a sample of 38 countries for the period 2000-2014. The aim is to focus on expenditure and revenue decentralization giving importance to the effects of subnational revenue mobilizatio... Show More
  • Government Education Spending and Education Outcome in Nigeria

    Charles Uchenna Obi, Sylvester Chukwunonso Ekesiobi, Stephen Kelechi Dimnwobi, Emilia Mukosolu Mgbemena

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 4, August 2016
    Pages: 223-234
    Received: 14 July 2016
    Accepted: 25 July 2016
    Published: 6 August 2016
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    Abstract: Expenditure on education is regarded as investment in human capital because it helps in skill formation and thus raises the ability to work and produce more. Government education spending is of great importance to national development and plays a critical role in promoting growth and knowledge deepening. This paper examines government education spe... Show More