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Organisational commitment and turnover intentions: evidence from Nigerian paramilitary organisation
Dotun Olaleye Faloye
Volume 02 Issue 3 · 22 Dec 2014 · Most Cited: 32
This study explores the empirical link between different dimensions of organizational commitment and turnover intentions on Nigeria paramilitary organisation. A literature review of organizational commitment and employe…
The Impact of Knowledge Management Capability, Organizational Learning, and Supply Chain Management Practices on Organizational Performance
Ingy Essam Eldin Salama
Volume 05 Issue 1 · 27 Mar 2017 · Most Cited: 22
The focus of this research is developing and examining a conceptual framework relating resource-based organizational capabilities and inter-organizational practices with organizational performance. Specifically, it inve…
Work-family balance dilemma among employed parents (An empirical study)
Sally Kamel Ali Omran
Volume 04 Issue 1 · 06 May 2016 · Most Cited: 16
This study aimed at examining the relationships between work-family balance and organizational commitment, organizational citizenship behavior, life satisfaction, job involvement and the intention to leave. It depends o…
Inclusive entrepreneurship: A critical look at the inclusion of persons with disabilities
JoAnn Rolle • Jacqueline Kisato • Patricia Rock • Jacqueline Winstanley
Volume 08 Issue 02 · 23 Dec 2020 · Most Cited: 9
There have been many definitions of inclusion as it relates to the underserved and economic empowerment through entrepreneurship, but few of these definitions have focused specifically on persons with disabilities. &nbs…
Impact of «One Belt, One Road» initiatives to the economy of Central Asian countries
Imomov Imomnazar
Volume 06 Issue 2 · 26 Jul 2018 · Most Cited: 9
“One Belt – One Road” – the Chinese initiative to create the Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB) and the Maritime Silk Road (MSR) was first announced by the Chairman of the People Republic of China Xi…
The impact of remittances on household investment in Nigeria
Ohiomoje Iyemifokhae Abubakar • Abiodun Folawewo
Volume 07 Issue 02 · 23 Oct 2019 · Most Cited: 6
Remittances are monetary and non-monetary items that migrants send to members of their respective families and communities in their countries of origin. Several studies have argued that remittances rarely fund productiv…
Ownership structure and Earnings Management: evidence from Egypt
Racha El Moslemany • Demyana Nathan
Volume 07 Issue 01 · 02 Apr 2019 · Most Cited: 6
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationships between ownership structure and Earnings Management (EM) of Egyptian companies. Discretionary accruals using the modified Jones model is evaluated to calcula…
Determinants of foreign direct investment in Ethiopia: Systematic review
Habtamu Legese
Volume 06 Issue 3 · 09 Jan 2019 · Most Cited: 5
The determinants of FDI include any host country’s situations that affect the inflow of FDI, like market size, the economic growth rate, real growth domestic product, infrastructure, natural resource, the politica…
Risk culture development and its impact: the case of the Caribbean Development Bank
Anthony Wood • Anya Lewis
Volume 06 Issue 1 · 03 Apr 2018 · Most Cited: 5
Previous risk culture research has concentrated on the regulated commercial banking and insurance sectors in developed economies. The paucity of studies for developing economies has prompted this research. The objective…
A study on millennium development goals and sustainable development goals: Lesson from Bangladesh
Md. Shah Alam
Volume 11 Issue 02 · 11 Nov 2023 · Most Cited: 4
This paper aims to present the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the general inclusive growth of the world and Bangladesh in particular. With the passing of time, the world…
Effect of public debt on economic growth in Nigeria: An empirical analysis 1981 - 2018
Alagba Ochuko S. • Eferakeya Idowu
Volume 07 Issue 02 · 23 Oct 2019 · Most Cited: 4
The study investigated the effect of public debts on economic growth of Nigeria for the period of thirty-eight (38) years, 1981 to 2018. Relevant secondary data were sourced from Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical bull…
Retained earnings and Firm's Market Value: Nigeria Experience
Akinkoye Ebenezer Yemi • Akinadewo Israel Seriki
Volume 06 Issue 2 · 26 Jul 2018 · Most Cited: 4
The study examined the effects of retained earnings on market value of listed firms after controlling for earnings per share, dividend pay-out and financial leverage in the context of the Nigerian stock market. The samp…
Budget Deficits and Inflationary Dynamics in Nigeria
John C. Imegi
Volume 02 Issue 1 · 01 Apr 2014 · Most Cited: 4
As the level of economic activity depends basically upon the level of aggregate monetary demand, a government may influence the level of activity by varying its own expenditure. In conditions of high unemployment, the g…
Economic, Social and Political Globalization and Human Development
Ales Kocourek • Sarka Laboutkova • Pavla Bednarova
Volume 01 Issue 2 · 03 Mar 2014 · Most Cited: 4
Increased global economic integration, global forms of governance, globally inter-linked social and environmental developments are often referred to as “globalizationâ€. The target of this…
The impact of manufacturing exports on food poverty reduction in South Africa
H Maduku • M F. Zerihun
Volume 11 Issue 01 · 29 May 2023 · Most Cited: 3
As South Africa struggles to deal with many of its socio-economic challenges including poverty, this paper was interested to empirically unpack how trade specifically manufacturing exports are contributing towards pover…
Adoption of green jobs in Mauritius: drivers and challenges
S D Lukea Bhiwajee • Rebecca P M Docile
Volume 07 Issue 02 · 23 Oct 2019 · Most Cited: 3
This study investigates the drivers and challenges faced by Mauritian organisations in implementing green jobs. Data was collected through online questionnaires to companies in six major sectors of the economy to identi…
Dynamic interaction between inflation and credit Rationing: the case of Nigeria
Akinkoye Ebenezer Y • Sanusi Kazeem A • Moses Peter O
Volume 03 Issue 2 · 03 Sep 2015 · Most Cited: 3
This study examines the dynamic interaction between inflation and credit rationing in the case of Nigeria for the period 1970-2011. It uses time-series data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bu…
The environmental impact of renewable energy
Neli Ivanova • Palto Datta
Volume 11 Issue 01 · 29 May 2023 · Most Cited: 2
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to ascertain the environmental impact of renewable energy sources. Methodology: The research combines a pragmatist epistemology and an exploratory, inductive technique. Using the Un…
The Empirical Study of the Effect of Corporate Governance on earnings management based on FTSE350, UK
Rishiram Aryal • Gurjeet Dhesi
Volume 10 Issue 02 · 02 Dec 2022 · Most Cited: 2
While the interests of shareholders contradict with the interests of the managers, agency problem appears. However, the principle of the agency theory is to establish the relationship between the shareholders and manage…
A critical examination of the importance of sustainability in the circular economy: UK perspective
Mirela Ionela Chirea • Palto Datta
Volume 10 Issue 01 · 04 Jun 2022 · Most Cited: 2
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to examine how the concept of sustainability might operate in a circular economy in order to contribute to economic growth Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative survey ques…
Placemaking and Revitalization through Business and Tourism Improvement Districts in Albania
Ermira Repaj
Volume 09 Issue 01 · 26 May 2021 · Most Cited: 2
As a form of a public-private partnership with local authorities, the business improvement district (BID) is created when most businesses or business property owners agree through balloting to manage a delimited commerc…
An overview of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): Implications in geo-strategy and geo-politics
Rahul Gupta Choudhury
Volume 09 Issue 01 · 26 May 2021 · Most Cited: 2
China is a very interesting country, and the entire world is looking at it. This is not only because of its spectacular rise in the world stage and the fact that it has become one of the largest markets in the world. Ch…
Insights from behavioural economics to enhance the environmental dimension of sustainable development
Ismail Hussein Ismail • Abeer Mohamed Ali Abd Elkhalek
Volume 09 Issue 01 · 26 May 2021 · Most Cited: 2
Individuals everywhere and every day take decisions and make choices that affect the environment either positively or negatively. By understanding and analysing the determinants and incentives of humans' decision-ma…
How does Colombia attract foreign direct investment?
Juan Carlos Botello • Martín Davila • Carolyn Vargas
Volume 06 Issue 3 · 09 Jan 2019 · Most Cited: 2
During the eighties, Latin America was surrounded by economic crises, increased external debt, and poor growth of the Gross Domestic Product as well as little attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI). Later in the…
Addressing rural-urban disparities: A case of government service delivery in Papua New Guinea
Vivienne Saverimuttu • Ana Kila Cochran (Retired)
Volume 06 Issue 2 · 26 Jul 2018 · Most Cited: 2
Papua New Guinea (PNG), a resource rich country, despite many years of positive GDP growth and development efforts, is ranked 157 out of 187 countries on the Human Development Index. Over 80% of the population liv…
Operating revenue changes in a demutualized stock exchange
Mohamed Hesham Abdel-Hafez
Volume 03 Issue 1 · 06 May 2015 · Most Cited: 2
Stock exchanges were traditionally run as cooperative venues. The globalization, the development of technology, and the increase of competition among stock exchanges forced these venues to change their structure and ado…
South Africa-Africa trade: Implications for South Africa in intra-Africa trade with the African continental free trade area in place
Tsitsi Effie Mutambara
Volume 13 Issue 01 · 28 Jun 2025 · Most Cited: 1
South Africa’s trade was examined for the period 2001-2021 to give insights into current trade with Africa as this has implications for its trade in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The structure…
The growth, inequality and poverty triangle in South Africa: A provincial analysis
Stephen Zhanje • Dintuku Maggie Kgomo
Volume 13 Issue 01 · 14 Jun 2025 · Most Cited: 1
Purpose of research: Poverty, widening income inequality and economic growth are crucial challenges in sustainable development. A significant fraction of the world's poorest population still struggles to achieve a m…
A Systematic literature review on the UK’s enterprise investment scheme and seed enterprise investment scheme and comparison with similar schemes in selected countries
Obinna Okeke • Ayodele Asekomeh
Volume 12 Issue 02 · 12 Dec 2024 · Most Cited: 1
This systematic literature review investigates the literature and theoretical underpinnings of government support schemes for micro, small and medium scale enterprise (MSME) financing with a focus on the UK's Enterp…
The Human Energy Crisis: Employee’s Performance and Need for Resilience
Manjeet Manjeet • Palto Datta
Volume 12 Issue 02 · 03 Dec 2024 · Most Cited: 1
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the impact of the human energy crisis on employee productivity, particularly within the IT sector in India. The study also provide recommendations to overcome this crisis and enha…