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   Are historic growth patterns an indication of future growth patterns?

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Accounting Research • Authors: B W Steyn --- Department of Accountancy, W D Hamman --- Graduate School of Business, University of Stellenbosch,

   Over the last decade or two, much has been made of high and exceptionally high growth rates. In this paper, sales growth rates for industrial companies listed in South Africa are examined for the period 1974 to 2002.

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   Music as an environmental factor in hospitality: what is the impact of background music on perceived atmosphere and sales in a school cafeteria?

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Research in Hospitality Management • Authors: Theresa Vitera --- Stenden Hotel Management School, The Netherlands Rebeka Barbara Keresztes --- Stenden Hotel Management School, The Netherlands

   Extending the research of North and Hargreaves (1998)1, this study investigates the influence of three different musical styles, namely lounge, pop and jazz on perceived atmosphere and sales in a school cafeteria. Interviews and questionnaires were conducted to acquire information...

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   Technology-based banking and bank deposit: The Nigerian commercial banks’ experience

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Chukwuebuka Bernard Azolibe --- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria Jisike Jude Okonkwo --- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria Victoria Ogochukwu Obi-Nwosu --- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria

   In this paper, we theorize a novel mechanism by which technology-based banking services – automated teller machines (ATMs), point of sale (POS), mobile and internet banking – stimulate bank deposit growth based on observed practical experiences. The autoregressive distributed lag...

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