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Tourism Migration in South Africa: Current Dynamics, Immediate Challenges and Future Prospects

Henama, Unathi Sonwabile; Sifolo, Portia Pearl Siyanda - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 8 (2017) 1, pp. 47-60

This article explores the tourism migration within the South African context, thereby focusing on the current dynamics, challenges and future prospects. Tourism and migration are significant towards globalisation. Almost all countries have jumped on the tourism bandwagon as a result of the...

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Sustainable Tourism: The New Engine for the Economic Development of the 21st Century in APEC.

Ramirez, Cuauhtemoc; Rangel, José Ernesto - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 7 (2018) 4, pp. 29-36

Tourism has become a source of activities that generate income, employment, and economic growth for the countries belonging to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Mechanism (APEC). This article analyzes tourism as a regional economic activity that interacts with the environment, causing...

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Data Center Regions and Economic Development: Implications Derived From Economic Analysis

Yülek, Murat Ali; Bostancı, İhsan; Göksal, Koray - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 4, pp. 32-47

The amount of data generated worldwide has reached unprecedented levels, and its rate of growth continues to increase exponentially. Brought about by rapid advances in information technologies, as well as changes in lifestyles and business strategies, this explosion in the quantity of data has...

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The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on the Economic Development of Mongolia

Mungunzul, Erdenebat; Chang, Taikoo - In: Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations (JECO) 16 (2018) 3, pp. 12-21

This article describes how foreign direct investment in Mongolia has reached 3.9 billion US$ mainly in the mining sector that amounted approximately 40% of the year's GDP. Even though FDI into Mongolia has been grown along with the country's economic development with trade openness to the world,...

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Transforming Culture to Stimulate Economic Development: Lessons from Singapore

Bhasin, Balbir; Ng, Lee Keng - In: International Journal of Art, Culture and Design … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 48-58

In furthering the discussion on the linkage between economic development and culture, this paper attempts to answer the question: “Can a society's culture be transformed to stimulate economic development?” This paper uses Singapore as a case study. It traces the country's restructuring of...

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A Comparative Analysis of the Cyberattacks Against Estonia, the United States, and Ukraine: Exemplifying the Evolution of Internet-Supported Warfare

Boyte, Kenneth J. - In: International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IJCWT) 7 (2017) 2, pp. 54-69

This comparative international case study of cyber warfare provides a context for considering the evolution of cyber technologies as elements of hybrid warfare capable of creating confusion, disrupting communications, and impacting physical infrastructure (such as power grids and satellite-based...

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Medicaid Expansion: Policy Impact on Home and Community-Based Services

Schmeida, Mary; McNeal, Ramona - In: International Journal of Public and Private … 2 (2018) 2, pp. 42-53

U.S. longevity is placing a demand on long-term care services for the impaired and elderly. Medicaid is the primary insurance program in funding costly long-term care for the aged poor. As a major health reform law, the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148, gives...

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Barriers to Successful Health Information Exchange Systems in Canada and the USA: A Systematic Review

Almoaber, Basmah; Amyot, Daniel - In: International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems … 12 (2017) 1, pp. 44-63

the USA. Method: A systematic literature review was conducted to examine English-language studies that identified barriers … to HIE in Canada and the USA between 1995 and 2016. Electronic databases, backward searching and expert consultations … these countries. Privacy concerns and a lack of stakeholder buy-in are recurring barriers over time in the USA. Low adoption …

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A Comparative Study of Privacy Protection Practices in the US, Europe, and Asia

Ashrafi, Noushin; Kuilboer, Jean-Pierre - In: International Journal of Information Security and … 12 (2018) 3, pp. 1-15

Internet. Examining about 2000 Interactive companies in the USA, Europe, and Asia provides a measure of divergent responses to …

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Comparing the Socio-Political Ethics of Fighting Terrorism with Extreme Self-Defense in USA: An Exploratory Insight

Strang, Kenneth David; Korstanje, Maximiliano E. - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 7 (2018) 1, pp. 1-19

In this study the authors adopted a post-positivist research design philosophy to explore the likelihood that Americans would support extreme self-defense policies like torture, reducing human rights or banning Muslims to fight against global terrorism, especially after 9/11 and in light of the...

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