International Journal of Business and Applied Economics (IJBAE), is an international peer-reviewed journal that is aimed to be an international forum and platform for disseminating high-quality business, management, and economic-related researches, by Formosa Publisher. IJBAE seeks to publish high-quality, scholarly empirical journal articles that are related to management, finance, accounting, economics, business, and its applications. The journal strives to serve as the ultimate vehicle for the exchange of ideas and research studies among business and economics scholars internationally. IJBAE is dedicated to publishing scientific articles on the study of management, finance, accounting, economics, and business from different aspects and perspectives as well as the themes that have been determined. IJBAE publishes articles in January, March, May, July, September, and November.