Purpose -The purpose of this study is to empirically test the relationship between intellectual capital (i.e. human capital, structural capital, relational capital) and business performance within the pharmaceutical sector of Jordan. Design/methodology/approach -A valid research instrument was utilized to conduct a survey of 132 top-and middle-level managers from all 15 members of the Jordanian Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers. Findings -A correlation and path analysis were conducted to ascertain the validity of the measures and models. Statistical support was found for the hypothesized relationships.Research limitations/implications -The findings offer valuable insights on the generalizability of intellectual capital in a novel research setting. Practical implications -Intellectual capital measurement is of primary interest for senior executives of pharmaceutical firms in Jordan. Originality/value -The research reported is among only a few to investigate the issue of intellectual capital in Egypt and the first to study pharmaceutical firms.

This research aims to study the impact of electronic information overload on knowledge management functions in Jordanian industrial companies. The research population included all Jordanian industrial companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange. A simple random sample of 30% of the research population of 1242 seniors and middle managers in the research population was done to 373 individuals. 206 questionnaires are successfully retrieved to be analyzed. Descriptive and heuristic statistical methods such as simple and multiple regression analysis were applied using SPSS.16 program. The obtained result indicated that there is a statistically significant impact of the electronic information overload (organizational overload) on the knowledge management functions (acquisition, generation, transmission, sharing, and application of knowledge) in Jordanian industrial companies. In the scope of the results, this work made a number of recommendations, including: Adopting an organizational aspect that suits the nature of the tasks that the industrial companies operate in Jordan, in addition to providing technical capabilities to reduce the electronic information overload faced by the industrial companies in Jordan while practicing their tasks.

The study aimed at exploring the impact of the workplace bullying behavior on the fulfillment of the strategic goals at Jordanian Custom Department. Such behavior was measured through three dimensions; (the work-based bullying behavior, the interpersonal bullying behavior and the bullying behavior that is based on physical and verbal abuse). In order to fulfill the study's objective, the researchers developed a questionnaire for collecting the required data. A random sample was selected, and consisted 150 employees. The collected data was analyzed statistically through using descriptive and analytical statistical methods. In addition, multiple and simple regression analysis were used to analyze the collected data, to examine the study's hypotheses. It was concluded that there is a moderate impact for the workplace bullying measured by its dimensions on the fulfillment of the strategic goals. The researchers recommended the improvement of the interpersonal relationships among employees at each section of the Jordan Customs Department (JCD) through top management efforts.

The goal of this study is to see how electronic information overload affects knowledge management functions in Jordanian businesses. All Jordanian industrial enterprises registered on the Amman Stock Exchange were included in the study’s sample. Three hundred and seventy-three people were chosen at random from a simple random sample of 30% of the study population of 1242 senior and intermediate managers in the research community. Following the retrieval of the surveys, 206 questionnaires were found to be valid for analysis. It was used to do descriptive and heuristic statistical procedures, like simple and multiple regression analysis. The SPSS.16 application was used to do this. The study ends with the following findings: Electronic information overload (technological overload) has a statistically significant influence on knowledge management functions (acquisition, generation, transmission, exchange, and application) in Jordanian industrial companies. This work made a number of recommendations as a result of its findings, including: Adopting an organizational aspect that suits the nature of the tasks that industrial companies in Jordan perform, as well as providing technical capabilities to reduce the electronic information overload that these companies face while performing their tasks.

This study was based on the descriptive analytical method, which was a group of companies producing medicines in all of Iraq, which number up to the preparation of the study (18) companies, The sample of the study was taken from these companies in a simple random sample (12) companies. The sampling unit consisted of the assistance of the general managers of the company and the heads of the departments. The number of them was (78). The study found a set of results of which, there is a statistically significant effect of organizational learning on the quality of the creative performance of staff to general managers and heads department. Based on the findings of the study were presented a set of recommendations was the most prominent, the medicine manufacturers to adopt modern management concepts, especially organizational learning to become able to adapt and harmony with the environmental challenges. To overcome difficulties in front of the heads of departments and provide information and sources of knowledge ample to enable them to achieve creative performance

The invention of the mobile phone was a long time ago and in the 1970s and has gone through many stages and developments to become as it is now in our hands and it have the ability to manage all business works. Now we are talking about the fourth generation mobile, which is the smart mobile phone that have the Internet access of data. These devices including cellular devices, laptops tablets, small computers, these devices have the ability to access, operate, process, exchange of data anytime and anywhere. This research aims to study the objectives of sustainable development and the effectiveness of electronic management by mobile in achieving these objectives in the best way. The objectives of sustainable development were reviewed, targeted, programmed and achieved in 2030. This research concentrated on both Internet and mobile subscribers and how to achieve both benefits for electronic management. The mobile usage are increased at last two years to reach about 8.5 Billions subscribers. In addition the mobile usage in Iraq reach its population to be about 37 Millions. The integration of business organizations that have big data with ICT technologies has led to positive and effective results in business. The mobile, now a leader in technology, has evolved significantly to make its applications impact significantly on all areas of business, including management.