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Mar 17, 2017Open    AccessArticle

Measuring Servant Leadership: Tests of Discriminant and Convergent Validity of the Servant Leadership Survey

Christy L. Smith, Felicia Nichols, Mark T. Green, Yu Sun
The purpose of this study was to analyze the internal reliability, convergent and discriminant validity of the Servant Leadership Survey (SLS). Exploratory factor analysis of the SLS found that 5 of the 9 servant leadership scales were supported. Additional exploratory factor and correlational analyses were performed using the Servant Leadership Survey, Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ) and the Leader Behavior Description Questionnaire (LBDQ). The participants in this study consisted of...

Business Analysis  Business and Economics Education 

Mar 17, 2017Open    AccessArticle

Effort, Depth, Satisfaction, and Resilience across the Spectrum of Online-to-Offline Relationships

John Travis Spoede, Jr., Stephanie Ellis, Ron Homann
The aim of this study is to explore the differences across the spectrum of digital and in-person relation-ships, which is more true to the actual social experience of young adults than most of the available re-search in this area, which tends to falsely dichotomize relationships as “online” or “offline.” The authors measured perceived relationship depth, effort, satisfaction, and resilience for as many relationships as participants chose to list across five categories: primarily in-person, prima...

Business Analysis  Business and Economics Education 

Mar 17, 2017Open    AccessArticle

Servant Leadership as A Leadership Model

Osmond C. Ingram, Jr.
Research and popular writing on the subject of leadership continues at a rapid pace. The leadership section at local bookstores and libraries gives evidence to the growing number of volumes written from numerous perspectives and from a wide range of experience. There appears to be no quarrel with the idea that leadership is in short supply, yet it is vitally important to every type of organization. Within this mass of literature are those who explore various theories, approaches, and styles, as ...

Business Analysis  Business and Economics Education 

Mar 17, 2017Open    AccessArticle

Business Prospects of Rebon Shrimp Processing at Household Scale in Desa Muara Kintap Kecamatan Kintap Kabupaten Tanah Laut South Kalimantan

Alfi Syahrin, Idiannor Mahyudin, Emmy Sri Mahreda
The problems in rebon shrimp processing business at household scale in Desa Muara Kintap are in processing, utilization, and improvement in processing business which have not been maximized, and rebon shrimp quality of the business community at household scale because of inappropriate processing and handling, lack of interest, and cheap selling price. To overcome these problems, one possible way is to provide proper handling to the products of rebon shrimp either in producing or packaging as we...

Environmental Economics  Business Analysis  Environmental Sciences 
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Sep 29, 2016Open    AccessArticle

Foreign Currency Translation under U.S. GAAP-A Simplified Example

Kenneth R. Creech
The translation of foreign currency based financial statements is an important issue in today’s global business environment. This article will discuss some of the key concepts by the use of a simplified example. The concepts to be discussed include the selection of a functional currency, translation of foreign currency based financial statements under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) using the current rate method, other comprehensive income and financial statement disclosure....

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Aug 18, 2016Open    AccessArticle

Potentiality Of Kashmir As An IT-BPO Destination: A Comparative Analysis Between Gurgaon And Kashmir

Irshad Ahmad Mir
IT-BPO industry has availed the easy obtainable jobs to thousands of educated youth in India with good earnings and high growth opportunities. However, there are some myths about the IT-BPO industry jobs such as workplace harassment, security, unimaginable attrition rate, stress and burnout, impact on health and social life. But all these myths couldn’t stop India to become most favourable IT-BPO destination in the world. Fast money, abundant opportunities, phenomenal lifestyles, choice in worki...

Information Technologies  General Management  Business Analysis  Business and Economics Education  Advertising  General Business Research 

Aug 18, 2016Open    AccessArticle

Anticipation Of E-Retailing In Rural India And Rural Consumers’ Attitude Towards E-Retailing

Irshad Ahmad Mir
With the advent of internet technology and ongoing changes in consumer behaviour, last decade has witnessed significant growth in e-Retailing and information technology in India. By just clicking a mouse, shoppers can buy any product online, from grocery items to credit cards. E-Retailing simplified the process of buying and selling with benefits like secure payments, timely delivery, genuine brands, time saving shopping etc. Over last eight quarters India has witnessed huge investment in e-Reta...

Business Research Methods  Business Theories  Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility  Marketing  Business Analysis  Entrepreneurship  Advertising  Marketing Theory and Applications  General Business Research 

Aug 18, 2016Open    AccessArticle

AN INSIGHT INTO HUMAN RESOURCE ACCOUNTING MODELS – NEED TO MEASURE HUMAN RESOURCE AS AN VALUABLE ASSET

Dr. Abid Yunus Salati
The success of any organization is contributed by physical, financial and human resources; however, the contribution of human resources is not truly recognized by traditional accounts. The traditional accounting practices consider human resource as an item of expense (just like any other revenue expenditure) and not as an asset. Therefore, only physical and monetary assets are included in financial statements. Thus, by expensing such a resource, the matching concept and by not disclosing the hum...

Human Resource Management  Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility  Business Analysis 

Aug 17, 2016Open    AccessArticle

BANKING SERVICE AND BANKING SERVICES: A CONCEPTUAL APPROACH

Tatiana Gorditsa
The article deals with the author's conceptual approach to the categories of “banking service” and “banking services” definitions under the influence of information-network economy factors. The “banking services”, which include specific activities to support the product line developed in the context of direct provision of specific services, the sale of a particular product, the implementation of the specific transaction concept are narrower than “banking service”, which provides all system activ...

Business Analysis 

Aug 17, 2016Open    AccessArticle

CONSTRAINTS FACED BY WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

Ms. Meenakshi
Entrepreneurship is the core of economic development. It is a multi dimensional task and essentially a creative activity. Entrepreneurship is the back bone of the economy. Women entrepreneurship is a recent phenomena and the process has to face various problems. Therefore, this study was conducted on 100 women entrepreneurs selected through random sampling technique from Sonipat and Rohtak, Haryana. Nursing homes, boutiques, beauty parlous, utensil store, training and education institution, gene...

Business Analysis  Business and Economics Education 

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