Volume 01 Issue 2 (Jul 2007)
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The Internet: a tool for Enhancing Customer's Shopping Satisfaction
Recent researches have predicted that the growth in Internet shopping will show an upward trend over the next few years although the factors that will determine or influence this growth are still uncertain. This paper examines and evaluates internet shopping as a tool for enhanc…
Marketing Culture and Marketing Effectiveness: A Reflection in the Ugandan Telecommunication Industry
This study sets out to examine the marketing culture of firms in the telecommunication industry and how it reflects to marketing effectiveness in Uganda. The main objective is to theoretically understand the relationship between marketing culture and marketing effectiveness and…
Ghana's Highly Indebted Poor Country Initiative and External Debt Sustainability
This paper examines Ghana’s experience with external debt and debt relief measures, specifically, Ghana's experience with the Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) initiative and the relevance to poverty reduction. The Ghana government’s attempt to imp…
High Sickness Absence among Part-time Workers in the U.K Food Retail Sector- Unravelling the Truth
This paper aims to address two main issues; firstly if it is indeed possible to manage absence due to sickness to the advantage of both the employer and the employee and secondly, to examine if it is indeed possible to use ‘SICK PAY’ to attr…
Labour Flexibility and the Ethical Responsibility of Businesses
This article seeks to examine labour flexibility within the context of the ethical and social responsibilities of businesses. Our aim is to find out what bases there are for businesses and organisations to claim moral and ethical responsibilities as they implement flexible emplo…
Information Technology Age in Africa: A Case of Land Commission in Ghana
This article looks into the advancement of information technology in Africa. The objective is to determine the awareness, use and impact of information technology in Africa. Lands commission of Ghana was isolated in this case to evaluate its adaptability of information technolog…
Government Intervention in Enterprises:-A Tool for Economic Growth
The government of Ghana in line with the vision of propelling the country’s economy to a middle-income status identified certain sectors of the economy for wealth creation since 2001. This was christened "President’s Special Initiative&…
International Migration and Managing Labour Diversity in 21st Century: A Concern for Managers in the United Kingdom
International migration continues to play a crucial role in the world demographic change. It has affected the very fabric of the receiving societies and seen as fundamentally challenging to liberal states like United Kingdom’s (UK) labour structure. Women and…
The relationship between Investment and economic growth in Developing Countries: A Case in Ghana
This paper uses simple regression analysis for a time series data between 1981 and 2000 to assess the relationship between FDI and economic growth in Ghana. The general thought of the paper is that FDI does not result in or indicate a robust positive influence on economic growth…