This study attempted to identify decisive factors having important impacts on international tourists’ satisfaction in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). By conducting a survey of 2,073 foreign visitors in HCMC, this paper explored nine determinants and their effect levels on international tourists’ destination satisfaction. Quantitative approach was mainly applied with statistical techniques used as exploratory factor, reliability, and multiple regressions analyses. The result indicated that eight out of nine factors significantly affect international tourists’ satisfaction. The nine determinants of foreign tourists’ satisfaction include cultural and historical attraction, tourist service infrastructure, local cuisine, safety and security, entertainment, destination image, negative attributes, perceived price, and natural environment; in which destination image had the strongest effect on satisfaction of international tourists in HCMC. These findings provide practical implications for practitioners, policy makers, and Department of Tourism HCMC.

Employee engagement is a sizzling issue that has been discussed in recent years. Employee engagement makes employees feel involved and enthusiastic in doing their work so that they would give their best for the success of the organization. The aim of this study is to analyze the effects of job satisfaction, well-being, and emotional intelligence to the teachers’ employee engagements at SDS Pelangi Kasih Jakarta. This is important because a teacher plays a key role in achieving the goals of education. The data were gained through a survey by distributing the questionnaires to 65 teachers who are working at SDS Pelangi Kasih. The study used a quantitative approach with the PLS-SEM method to evaluate the measurement model (an outer model) and the structural model (an inner model). The data were processed using the SmartPLS 3.0. program. The results have indicated that job satisfaction, well-being, and emotional intelligence had positive effects on the teachers' employee engagements at SDS Pelangi Kasih Jakarta.

Current study aimed at examining the influence of ITMG (Information Technology Management) on Jordanian e-government approaches towards adopting managerial innovation. Through adopting the quantitative approach and utilizing questionnaire as a study tool; the researcher distributed a self-administered questionnaire on (123) head departments, officers and technicians in Jordanian E-government project. Results of study indicated a strong positive relationship between ITMG and managerial innovation that is attributed to business architecture and risk management plans and strategies. Study recommended that e-government controllers must have extra attention towards adopting the suitable Business Process Improvement (BIP) in order to guarantee the best results of application in terms of service quality, time and satisfaction.

From the stakeholder theory, the research evaluates the efficiency and impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) implementation for various stakeholders including government, la-bor, customer, community on corporate reputation. A 2-stage Data Enveloped Analysis (DEA) model was employed using a quantitative method of questionnaire survey among a sample of 208 foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises in Hanoi, Vietnam: Stage 1: Using DEA model to evaluate the efficiency of CSR implementation to improve the reputation of enterprises; Stage 2: Using multivariate regression model to assess the impact of CSR implementation on stakeholders in order to improve the reputation of enterprises. The result of the study should give managerial implications for the government and FDI firms in understanding the current state of CSR efficiency, as well as to formulate more target policies to promote FDI firms’ efficient commitment to CSR.

The study aimed to examine the brand which is among the main dimensions for making the final purchasing decision among Jordanian consumers when selecting a cellular device which is an index for them and when purchasing in particular. Within this frame, the study aimed to investigate the factors influencing purchasing decision of Jordanian consumers when selecting the brand of cellular devices. The study followed the analytic descriptive approach in data collection where a questionnaire was distributed on a random sample of 240 participants from the study population. The study concluded that there was a positive relationship between the quality of cellular devices and the selection of brand and this relationship was attributed to the variables of gender, age, and educational culture. In light of the results revealed, the study recommended the producers of cellular devices of the various brands to offer high quality products with appropriate prices that take into accounts the purchasing power for consumers based on the targeted markets.

This research is intended to test the connections between the influence of Workplace Spirituality and Job Satisfaction on job performance with Workplace Deviant Behavior and Work-place Passion as a mediation. The data collected were from questionnaires distributed with an accidental sampling technique. Statistic Experimental Tool, SEM (Structural equation model) was used to analyze the data. The results of this research show that there was a significantly negative influence of Workplace Spirituality and Workplace Deviant Behavior on performance. Likewise, there was also a significantly negative influence of Workplace Deviant Behavior on the performance. Furthermore, work passion weakens the interaction between them.

Entrepreneurship is currently a popular topic for research due to the influence it brings to bear on multiple areas of life. Consequently, it is necessary to recognize the behaviors that boost the chances of entrepreneurs and their startups achieving success. This research primarily seeks to investigate the extent to which networking behaviors can influence the success of entrepreneurial startups in Jordan. For this purpose, the authors propose and study six networking behaviors as independent variables, namely cultivating internal contacts, cultivating external contacts, socialization, getting involved in professional activities, taking part in community activities, and raising one’s profile within the company. The dependent variable is the success of entrepreneurial startups. A quantitative analysis was conducted by distributing a questionnaire to startup companies in Amman, Jordan. The results confirm that the better entrepreneurs are at practicing these networking behaviors, the more influence they have on the success of their startups. Those behaviors that carry most influence are cultivating internal contacts, cultivating external contacts, and getting involved in professional activities. Finally, the research recommends further study should be carried out to make known the full impact of these six networking behaviors, in addition to encouraging more wholesale adoption of entrepreneurial networking behaviors to increase the probability of success for entrepreneurial startups.

This paper aims to investigate the moderating role of organizational routines in the relationship between behavioral repertoire and four types core competencies and four types of core competencies; including Uniqueness, Extendibility, Customer Value and Integrative Competencies are considered to measure core competencies. The study conducts a questionnaire survey in commercial Jordanian banks. The sample includes 475 employees within researched banks, and the study employs the Hierarchical Multiple Regression Analysis to test the hypotheses. Behavioral Repertoire has a significant positive effect on the four types of core competencies. Organizational Routines moderate this relationship between Behavioral Repertoire and Core Competencies. This research is one of the first attempts that investigate the relation-ship between Behavioral Repertoire, Organizational Routines and Core Competencies, extending the knowledge regarding the value of these variables and its relationship for the different types of organization.

The research aims to test the impact of corporate social responsibility toward employees on employee motivation in Vietnamese businesses. Based on 804 samples, results show that, be-sides the factors of opportunistic behavior, all factors of trust and social responsibility had positive impacts on employee motivation. In particular, the trust has the largest level of influence. The study also pointed out the opposite effect of the trust and social responsibility factors of enterprises toward employees on opportunistic behavior in enterprises. The authors propose a number of recommendations to increase employee motivation in businesses in emerging economies, including Vietnam.

This paper aims to investigate the relationship between managerial opportunistic behavior and the value of manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, using two different indicators of company value. The first indicator looks at the value of the company from a less than ideal size and other indicators view the value of the company from the ideal size. By using 320 observations, the results of this study found evidence that managerial opportunistic behavior that is proxied by free cash flow plays a role in influencing the overvalued equity proxied by market books. Likewise, free cash flow plays an important role on influencing Tobin q. This study also establishes an indirect relationship of free cash flow to overvalued equity and Tobin q which is mediated by dividend policy. Empirical results show that dividend policy mediates the effect of free cash flow on overvalued equity and also Tobin q partially.