This paper reviews the relationship between marketing, with focus on international marketing, and economic development based on existing theoretical and empirical studies. There have been different stances on the relationship. It is, however, argued that engagement in effective marketing in general and international marketing in particular is much needed for the economic development process in …
This article asks a basic question: What set of form or factors might lead to the use of Type II economic development policies and thus, presumably, a more equitable distribution of economic development benefits? Research employing macrodata analysis has provided conflicting findings; on this point. Hence, this research explores the question using both regression and more case-specific analysis…
Interest in the role and contribution of ICT development, e-government development, and the quality of a nation's Institutions on economic development is profound. While extant research shows that the impact of institutions on national development is different across countries generally, the literature overlooks the role institutional quality plays in either the ICT development-economic develop…
Violence in schools is a concern of many educators and recently has received increased attention on a local and national level. Despite this attention, the roles of communication and violence have not sufficiently been addressed in discussions on violence. This article includes a review of three studies involving teenage delinquent girls residing in a correctional facility. Major findings from …
The study aimed to highlight the relationship between media sciences and economics by focusing on economic media as a form of development media that works to transfer and analyses economic information by linking it tot he changes taking place in society; especially with regard to issues related tot he economy. The study relied on the descriptive and analytical approach to monitor the economic m…
The problem of research is summarized based on the main question: (What is the role of the typographic elements in producing feminist magazines in the Arab world?). The researcher choosees a sample of Arab magazines as a sample for the study: Zahrat al-Khaleej Magazine and a magazine for it because it is one of the modern magazines that is widespread and has a large number of audiences. The res…
This paper explores the contradictions inherent in one of the more popular buzzwords of today: sustainable development. I argue that, despite claims of a paradigm shift, the sustainable development paradigm is based on an economic, not ecological, rationality. Discourses of sustainable development embody a view of nature specified by modern economic thought. One consequence of this discourse in…
The evaluation of the Arab electronic journalism experience can be through the reality in which it is living, and the conditions of use surrounding the Arab citizen on both the official and personal levels, in terms of the appropriate ways to accompany the development of means of communication and information technologies, as well as the legislative and organizational structure and the regulati…
Reflections by J. Brian Atwood, former administrator of the US Agency for International Development on economic development are presented. If the US fails to plan now for the new influx in world population in the next decade by investing in development assistance, then it risks the demise of globalization and economic and social progress. That is both a humanitarian and a pragmatic cause for fu…