Social Sciences and Humanities

Teachers use different methods to enhance students’ motivation and attitude. One method is giving individual verbal feedback and praise which is used to encourage students and provide remediation. This study aimed to explore the effects of teachers’ verbal feedback and praise on students’ motivation and attitude. A pre-post questionnaire was used as the research tool and two groups of female students participated in this study (N=30) under two conditions: no feedback, feedback and praise provided by the instructor.

E-marketing is now international, and thus national culture can affect the behavior of customers. But e-marketing studies related to national culture are limited. Our study explored the effect of national culture on consumer acceptance of e-marketing in Jordan. The objective of this study is to identify the factors that influence the acceptance of e-marketing on online shoppers in Jordan based on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM).

Cost analysis in garment Manufacturing, as the topic implies, deals with the work of costing a garment which involves the expenses for fabric, trims, cuttings, labor, overhead, sales commission, manufacturer’s profit & transportation. The production cost of the garment must be determined in order to set the wholesale price, the price that retailers’ pay for goods that they purchase from manufacturers.There are two types of costing. The first one is pre cost. Pre cost is the estimate of the garment before it is adopted into the line.

In this paper, we try to evaluate the impact of the systems of insurance on the growth economy and this by an empirical estimation in static panel of the interaction which exists between the degree of the development of the agricultural insurance and the development of the real growth of the agricultural production in three American, European and Asian continents during period (2000-2012) in presence of natural risk. In particular, this evaluation is explored for an economy activity strongly submitted to risks, namely the agriculture.

Electronic Customer Relationship Management (ECRM), a tool that believed to leverage customer retention, loyalty and to attract new customers , is the magical formula used as 21st century business strategy in banking to face competition .Customer Experience in ECRM for different customer segmentation is different. Long-term relationships with customers are more important. Long-term relationships, which rely on commitment and trust, unifying customer needs with Information and technology adaption is not possible.

Managing change is an important issue in today's business environment, which changes constantly. If the enterprise wants to survive, grow and increase profits it must change its strategies continuously. The need for change comes from two main premises: external environment and internal environment. From the external environment treated competitive forces as (rivalry among competitors, the power of buyers, power of suppliers, the threat of new products, the threat of new entrants), forces that are uncontrollable by the enterprise.

Inclusive education is understood differently by educationists, practitioners, government, parents, disabled people’s organizations and other key stakeholders. This is evident at all levels and affects the acceptance, design, implementation and quality of the entire process. The Salamanca Framework focuses on inclusive education as a strategy to include children with special educational needs in mainstream education by responding the needs of individual learners. A present, there is a growing awareness about inclusive education among educators.

This is a survey research designed to obtain from tutors and students, solutions to corrupt practices in secondary schools in Delta State of Nigeria. Secondary schools teachers and students were randomly chosen to respond to an open-ended questionnaire to obtain information for answering three research questions. The respondents were specifically demanded to suggest ways to achieve a corruption-free secondary education and to tackle fraud within the system. They were also required to propose ways to institute transparency and accountability in secondary schools.

New Mutual Fund product has been major component of competitive strategy to improve investor’s objective and their profitability. There are several mutual fund products available and there is an expectation from asset management companies to customize a new mutual fund product based on the investors’ expectations and their objectives.

Nigeria’s foreign policy since independence is that of commitment to peace, security, territorial integrity and economic prosperity. It is committed to economic integration and sub-regional peace through ECOWAS which forms a building block for the integration and unity of Africa in general. Analysis of Nigerian foreign policy shows that her leaders operate within four concentric cycle of national interest, the inner most circle represent Nigeria’s own security, independence, and prosperity, and centered on its immediate neighbors: Benin, Cameroon, Chad and Niger.