International Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2018

  • Surplus, Contractibility and Theory of the Firm

    Zhongwei Wu

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2018
    Pages: 1-10
    Received: Dec. 24, 2017
    Accepted: Jan. 10, 2018
    Published: Jan. 26, 2018
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    Abstract: A theory of the firm is advanced as a unified property rights for surplus created by cooperative activity. This differs from traditional transaction cost literature which views the firm as a governance structure. Individual purposive entities act in their own interests, within or without a firm. Only contractible inputs are coordinated for joint su... Show More
  • Economic and Behavioral Assessment of Motivation Factors of Lebanese Monetary Donors to Non-Government Organizations (NGOs)

    Bassam Charif Hamdar, Jessica Antonios Le Por, Basima Dana, Jinane Mneimneh

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2018
    Pages: 11-21
    Received: Feb. 28, 2018
    Accepted: Mar. 13, 2018
    Published: Apr. 09, 2018
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    Abstract: In recent years, non-profit organizations proved to play a vital role in the community especially in a small country like Lebanon where goods and services to the population are very limited and only few alternatives are obtainable. Private individual charitable giving has gained much importance as a source of support for non-profit organizations. T... Show More
  • Stakeholder Influence in Institutional Strategic Planning Practices in Public Secondary Schools in Kenya (A Survey of Public Secondary Schools in Migori County)

    Julia Ashibambo Weyama

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2018
    Pages: 22-28
    Received: Dec. 14, 2017
    Accepted: Jan. 05, 2018
    Published: Jun. 06, 2018
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    Abstract: This paper tries to explore the influence of stakeholders in institutional strategic planning practices in public secondary schools in Kenya, a case of Migori County. The study employed a descriptive survey study. The target population was made up of public secondary school head teachers, deputy head teachers and heads of departments in secondary s... Show More