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Poverty Reduction, Wealth Creation, and Tourism in Ethnic Minority Communities in Mainland Southeast Asia

Hipsher, Scott - In: International Journal of Sustainable Entrepreneurship … 2 (2017) 1, pp. 39-53

This article describes how there is a debate over the benefits and costs of international tourism and engagement with international trading networks for people living in areas where poverty continues to affect a large percentage of the population. An examination of the perspectives of ethnic...

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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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Urban Sprawl Monitoring using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques of the City Jaipur, India

Sisodia, Pushpendra Singh; Tiwari, Vivekananda; Dahiya, … - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 7 (2016) 3, pp. 93-104

The rapid increase in population of India forced people to migrate from rural areas and small towns to metropolitan … cities for better employment, education, and, good lifestyle. Major cities of India were industrialized and required more … city Jaipur, India. The changed entropy value during the years 1972–2013 proves more dispersed growth in the city. The …

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SMEs and Branding Strategies

Baporikar, Neeta; Deshpande, Mukund - In: International Journal of Applied Management Sciences … 4 (2017) 1, pp. 43-55

Automobiles Sector that has put India on Global map. Therefore, studying branding in this industry brings reveals that marketing …

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Modelling of Critical Factors for Improving Logistics Performance of India Using Interpretive Structural Modelling

Jhawar, Amrita; Garg, S. K. - In: International Journal of Applied Management Sciences … 5 (2018) 1, pp. 29-51

for a developing country like India, using interpretive structural modelling (ISM). This research presents a framework and …

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Gene, Genomics and Networks

Vimal, Manoj - In: International Journal of Actor-Network Theory and … 9 (2017) 1, pp. 1-12

Innovations in biomedical research have the potential to transform the healthcare diagnostics. Human genomics research is another approach which provides new tools and techniques by which life science researchers hope will help in predicting susceptibility towards common diseases. In this...

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