This paper critically examines the perceived threat of ‘climate refugees’ and ‘climate conflict’. It locates the ideological roots of these concepts in development theories and policy narratives about demographically induced migration, environmental refugees and environmental security. While alarmist rhetoric around climate refugees and conflict has been deployed by a variety of actors, includi...

This paper examines empirically the factors affecting the adoption of internet banking in Tunisia using the Theory of Acceptance Model (TAM) and the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). Security and privacy construct were selected as additional factors because of their potent influence on the use of internet banking system. For this purpose, a Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) is employed to exa...

Trust has often been identified as an important factor in Business-to-Consumer (B2C) electronic commerce. Lack of trust in online companies is a primary reason why many web users do not shop online. This study proposes a model of the determinants and effects of perceived company trustworthiness by first-time customers. The model is empirically tested using a questionnaire-based field study. The...

Implementing and developing electronic government is the necessity of current era. In this situation, developing countries are increasingly trying to implement electronic government. This depends heavily on accepting the by the various public. Thus, the main aim of this research is to investigate the most important damages of accepting electronic government by the citizens. The population of th...

This study on farmers’ perception and management of natural hazards in production and security of farm investment was carried out in Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. The study was sought to identify farmers’ perceived natural hazards in food production; identify adopted measures used in mitigating impacts of the hazards and determined factors that influenced farmers from...

Clients are the vital artery of every industry and business. Maintaining these customers is one of the most important tasks of any business, especially banks.  The  specific needs  of  customers and  the increasing compe- tition in the banking services market have led banks to create structures that can respond flexibly to these needs. Obviously, one of the important points is that moving to th...

Clients are the vital artery of every industry and business. Maintaining these customers is one of the most important tasks of any business, especially banks.  The  specific needs  of  customers and  the increasing compe- tition in the banking services market have led banks to create structures that can respond flexibly to these needs. Obviously, one of the important points is that moving to th...