Vol. 7 No. 1 (2018): IJBAS Volume 7, Issue 1 (2018)

Volume 7, No. 1 (2018) of the International Journal of Business & Applied Sciences (IJBAS) presents scholarly research addressing sustainable development, competitiveness, multicultural diversity, corporate ethics, moral hazard, and youth engagement in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Editorial 
Author: Yam B. Limbu

“The Impact of Sustainable Development and Competitiveness on Loyalty: An Empirical Examination in Vietnam” 
Authors: Huong L. Nguyen, Huan Q. Ngo, and Quan H.M. Tran

“Black Consciousness and Multicultural Diversity in a Brazilian Public Relations Agency” 
Authors: Jamila A. Cupid and Barbara B. Hines

“Volkswagen – The Failure of Perfection and Moral Hazard: What Price Victory?” 
Authors: Shani D. Carter, Donald Crooks, Ian Wise, and Spencer Beyer

“Youth Groups Needed to Achieve the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” 
Author: George L. De Feis

Book Review: “Flashes of Thought” 
Reviewer: Gouher Ahmed

This issue brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on sustainable development, organizational diversity, corporate ethics, leadership, and youth participation in global development.