Current Perspective to Economics and Management Vol. 2

Authors

Dr. N. Karunakaran, (Editor)

Department of Economics and Vice-Principal, EK Nayanar Memorial Govt. College, Elerithattu, India.

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Geraldine N. Okeudo

Department of Transport Management Technology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, P.M.B.1526 Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.

Ignatius A. Nwokoro

Department of Maritime Management Technology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, P.M.B.1526 Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.

Fernando Antonio Noriega Ureña

Department of Economics, Autonomous Metropolitan University, Campus Azcapotzalco, Mexico.

Makinta, Maina Mohammed

Department of Agriculture, Damboa Local Government, Damboa, Borno State, Nigeria.

Hamisu, Sa’adu

Department of Crop Production Technology, College of Agriculture, P.M.B. 1018, Zuru, Kebbi State, Nigeria.

Bello, Umar Faruk

Department of Agricultural Extension & Rural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria.

Umar, Sa’adu

Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Kebbi State University of Science & Technology Aliero, Nigeria.

Matthias O. Nkuda

Department of Management, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria and Department of Business Management, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

Sallahuddin Hassan

School of Economics, Finance and Banking, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 06010 Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia.

Zalila Othman

School of Economics, Finance and Banking, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 06010 Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia.

Mohamad Syafiqi Hashim

School of Economics, Finance and Banking, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 06010 Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia.

Mavhungu Abel Mafukata

Department of Development Studies, University of South Africa, RSA.

A. Alatorre

Department of Physics, University of Guadalajara, Olimpica Boulevard General Marcelino Garca Barragn 1421, Olmpica, 44430 San Pedro, Tlaquepaque, Jal, Mexico.

Adijah M. Ali-Olubandwa

Department of Applied Community Development Studies, Egerton University P.o Box 536, Kenya.

Timothy E. O. Wesonga

Department of Agriculture and Food Security, East Africa Community (EAC), Tanzania.

Oluyinka Christopher, Ariyo

Department of Vocational and Technical Studies, Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 2273, Afaka, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Webster Miyanda

Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung, Mbeya, Tanzania.

Hamidu Shungu

Centre for Economics and Community Economic Development, Open University of Tanzania, Tanzania.

Deus Ngaruko

Centre for Economics and Community Economic Development, Open University of Tanzania, Tanzania.

N. Karunakaran

Department of Economics, EKNM Government College Elerithattu, 671314, Nilishwar, Kasaragod, Kerala, India.

Synopsis

This book dealt with key areas of Economics & Management. The contributions by the authors include employees, retirement, social, employment, case methodology and strategic management, institutions, farmer-herder, management, small scale farmers, attitude, agricultural reform, FOs success and smallholders, farmer support, social capital, social entrepreneurship, economic valuation, social networks, social interactions, economical framework, business intelligence etc. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of Economics & Management.

Chapters

Chapter 1
Online Reservation Systems: A Tool for Enhancing Airline Performance in Nigeria

Geraldine N. Okeudo, Ignatius A. Nwokoro
Chapter 2
A Critical Review of Competitive Firm’s Theory

Fernando Antonio Noriega Ureña
Chapter 3
Traditional Institutions Management: A Case Study of Pasturist Conflicts in Borno State, Nigeria

Makinta, Maina Mohammed, Hamisu, Sa’adu, Bello, Umar Faruk, Umar, Sa’adu
Chapter 4
Case Methodology as a Pivot of Strategic Management

Matthias O. Nkuda
Chapter 5
Savings for Retirement in the Employees Provident Fund (EPF): A Profile of Contributors and Their Views towards the EPF Scheme

Sallahuddin Hassan, Zalila Othman, Mohamad Syafiqi Hashim
Chapter 6
Review of the Comprehensive Agricultural Support Programme (CASP) and Its Infrastructure Development Project at Dolidoli Village: Solutions through Social Capital Adoption

Mavhungu Abel Mafukata
Chapter 7
Inner Social Interactions Model of Big Data Impact on Economical Framework

A. Alatorre
Chapter 8
The Relationship between Small Scale Farmers’ Attitude towards Maize Farming and Maize Yield in the Agricultural Reform Era: The Case of Western Region of Kenya

Adijah M. Ali-Olubandwa, Timothy E. O. Wesonga
Chapter 9
Economic Valuation of Forest Conservation by Villagers in Ibadan Oyo State Nigeria

Oluyinka Christopher, Ariyo
Chapter 10
Success Factors in Smallholders Farmers’ Organizations in Tanzania

Webster Miyanda, Hamidu Shungu, Deus Ngaruko
Chapter 11
Trend and Overall Growth Analysis of Rubber Cultivation in Kerala

N. Karunakaran