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Abstract Religion plays an important role in the lives of many Americans, but there is relatively little study by … economists of the implications of religiosity for economic outcomes. This likely reflects the enormous difficulty inherent in … separating the causal effects of religiosity from other factors that are correlated with outcomes. In this paper, I propose a …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the connection between the degree of religiosity and the product … religiosity levels. Data were collected from students of five universities located in different regions of Pakistan. Findings … – Consumer behaviour varies with the level of involvement and the degree of religiosity. In the case of high involvement product …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to measure the impact of the different religiosity dimensions on the attitude of … Muslim youth towards fashion. Design/methodology/approach – To understand the relationship between religiosity and Muslim … Alexandria (Egypt’s two largest cities) using convenience sampling method. Religiosity has been measured using the …
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Purpose Among various factors which help in shaping the attitude of consumers, religion and religiosity too play a … vital role. This paper aims to inquire into the impact of religion and religiosity on the attitudes of Hindu and Muslim … there is a significant difference in the attitude of consumers on the basis of religion and religiosity. Research …
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competitiveness. Design/methodology/approach – First, the concepts of national competitiveness, cultural values and religiosity are …, culture and religiosity still have important implications for national competitiveness. More specifically, it is found that … religious denomination, religiosity by itself remains a very serious hindrance to national competitiveness. Research limitations …
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Purpose – Departing from the job demands resources model, the purpose of this paper is to investigate whether religion … question as to how job insecurity and religion interact in predicting burnout and change-oriented behavior. Design … organizational change. Findings – Results were largely consistent with the “religion as a demand” hypothesis: religion exacerbated …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the link between religiosity and labour market outcomes. Design …; considers the impact of the degree of religiosity using a composite index constructed by means of survey questions; and uses … this index as an explanatory variable in the estimation of standard human capital‐earnings function. Findings – A negative …
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affiliation, religiosity, and leadership practices of organizational leaders were noted. The findings revealed that religion and …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and measure the relationship between a leader’s religion and … religiosity (independent variables) and leadership practices (dependent variables) in the context of non-western Christian and …
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empirical data. Our results suggest that the speculation hypothesis has more explanatory power than the productivity hypothesis …
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Summary Over the last few years, rising prices and increasing price volatility of major agricultural food commodities were observed. This caused a debate among various organizations about who is responsible for this development. While many Non-Governmental Organizations proclaim that...
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