The evaluation of the contribution consumption-based carbon (CBCO2) emissions in greenhouse gas (GHG) is crucially important for design sustainable environmental policies. Despite its importance, attention to discussion role environment-related technologies (ERT) abating CBCO2 emission limited. ERT and renewable energy reducing investigated a panel seven emerging economies during 1990-2016 'Environment Kuznets Curve (EKC)' framework. Cross-sectional dependence test, CIPS unit root Westerlund...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically test the mediating effect psychological empowerment in relationship between transformational leadership and two employee outcomes: organizational citizenship behavior turnover intention. Design/methodology/approach data were collected from 316 employees working textile industry proposed model. Findings findings indicate that mediates both outcomes Research limitations/implications This suggests organizations aiming minimize intention among...

Purpose Workgroups are increasingly becoming more diverse. This study investigates the multilevel process and outcomes of age diversity via information-elaboration theory social exchange theory. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from employees their immediate supervisors through time-lagged surveys at two banks in Pakistan. Seventy-eight groups comprising 305 group members participated both surveys, with 78 leaders participating second survey. Findings Multilevel analyses Mplus...

Abstract Energy innovation is the backbone of a sustainable future. By harnessing power innovation, we can accelerate transition to greener energy future by improving efficiency, integrating renewable sources, developing storage solutions, and ensuring grid flexibility. As being characterized as major driver sustainability, innovational endeavors need be directed in this pursuit. Based on objective, study explores impact education use controlling economic growth, financial development, oil...

Purpose Derived from leader–member exchange theory, this study hypothesises the relationships between work–family related managerial support and affective commitment job satisfaction, advocates that these are mediated by conflict. Design/methodology/approach The model was tested in an Australian manufacturing organisation using survey data employees, structural equation modelling Analysis of Moment Structures (AMOS). Findings findings suggest enhanced will decrease conflict, eventually...

Purpose This study aims to investigate whether the impact of effectiveness diversity training on affective commitment is different for men versus women and mediates relationship between employee outcomes turnover intention job satisfaction. Design/methodology/approach The data were collected from 134 employees working in an Australian manufacturing organization by using survey. Structural equation modeling was used analyze AMOS. Findings results this support proposed hypotheses,...

This study is an attempt to explore social and economic determinants of external debt distress in five selected South Asian countries, that is, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan Sri Lanka, from 1980 2018, by using the contemporary panel fixed effect model system generalized methods moments. The findings revealed major countries are large increasing current account deficits, lower gross capital formation, foreign direct investment military expenditures. Among socio-economic variables,...

Purpose Diversity management is gaining attention in the organizations. This study aims to theorize and test a model linking efforts support diversity organizational value of with job satisfaction identification propose that these relationships are mediated by an organization’s climate. Design/methodology/approach Employee survey was used collect data from employees at Australian manufacturing organization. Structural equation modelling AMOS performed for proposed model, controlling age...

Purpose A narrow focus of past diversity research and inconsistent findings have contributed to a lack understanding how manage for positive outcomes. Focusing on age, gender ethnic diversity, this paper aims review literature group objective demographic individual perceived present an integrated multilevel framework our improved testable propositions. Design/methodology/approach The authors conducted thorough 51 empirical studies at levels propose framework. Findings Drawing information...

Context The concept of simulation-based teaching has become a standard practice for health education in the present era. However, there is paucity literature on integrating conventional training undergraduate medical and nursing students. Aim To explore effectiveness benefits e-learning along with low-fidelity simulation obstetrics gynecology among students at tertiary care center India. Methodology It was prospective study conducted 53 final-year 61 All underwent knowledge-based pre-test...

Existing literature on impact of Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) cotton gene adoption in Pakistan is based districts one province and or two years data. This study contributes to aspects; we have conducted farm level survey six (Rahim Yar Khan, Multan, Bahawalpur, Matiari, Shaheed Benazirabad Sukkur) provinces (Punjab Sindh) for three consecutive (2014-15 2016-17) assess the comparative advantage Bt over conventional crop within across provinces. Moreover, this has assessed farmer’s wellbeing by...

The study is intended to explore individuals’ involvement and interaction on Facebook as an outcome of personality dimensions,and attachment styles. Participants (N=383) users included 60.3% females with age range 18-27 years (means = 22.47±2.91). Results suggested that extraversion (β=.12, p<.05) neuroticism (β=.15, predicted usage (intensity), effects moderated by secure style (β interaction= - .23, p<.01). Social was (β=.14, the -.16, p<.05). It concluded computer mediated communication...

The study examined the linear and curvilinear relationships between number of women on boards corporate social responsibility, among medium to large sized publicly listed for-profit companies in Australia.The relationship was predicted as positive based resource dependence theory inverted U-shaped board gender proportions.The results have shown a whereas not significant.Our findings suggest presence increases organizations' focus towards responsibility activities.Future research should...

Like other developing countries, Pakistan also suffers from low saving base. Historically, foreign aid has played a crucial role in filling the gap between and investment case of Pakistan, albeit with considerable volatility. We analyze impact its volatility on economic growth over period 1974-2015; effectiveness been evaluated presence sound macroeconomic policies by constructing an index policy using principal component method. The study concluded that negative under currently prevailing...

Purpose: To assess the Clinical and Epidemiological profile of children 6 months to 5 years having Cryptosporidium diarrhoea compare diagnostic accuracy rapid test (RDT) against modified acid-fast stain technique detect in stool. Materials Methods: Details demography, presenting complaints, detailed examination with acute or persistent were recorded a predesigned proforma. Two Stool samples collected examined same day by antigen microscopy for presence oocyst cryptosporidium. Results: Out...

This study has assessed the role of existing policies in determining state debt sustainability for Pakistan economy (1980- June 2019) through fiscal reaction function. adds to literature two aspects. First, a policy index been constructed formulate debt-policy interactive term that implies whether or not macroeconomic contribute making external sustainable Pakistan. Second, this gauged potential in-sample forecast method. The estimated results obtained by ARDL method show just entered into...

The effectiveness of aid, among many factors, depends upon the prevailing law and order situation in recipient economy.Despite receiving relatively large aid inflows, economy Pakistan has not performed well is often subject to debate.This study analyzed role conflict explaining economic growth process case Pakistan, I have constructed index gauge economy.By using Generalized Method Moments (GMM) technique fully modified OLS, results establish negative association between Pakistan.Moreover,...

The effectiveness of aid, among many factors, depends upon the prevailing law and order situation in recipient economy. Despite receiving relatively large aid inflows, economy Pakistan has not performed well is often subject to debate. This study analyzed role conflict explaining economic growth process case Pakistan, I have constructed index gauge By using Generalized Method Moments (GMM) technique fully modified OLS, results establish negative association between Pakistan. Moreover,...