African Journal of Economic and Management Studies
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How do markets react to political elections during periods of insecurity and governance crises? Evidence from an African emerging democracy
Pyemo N. Afego, Dahiru A. Bala Abdullahi, Bashir Tijjani, Imhotep Paul AlagidedeThis paper operationalizes insecurity and governance crises to study their effects on stock market response to two political events in Nigeria – the 2015 and 2019…
Performance of small businesses in Tangier: the perceptual role of location
Yassine Sefiani, Barry Davies, Robin BownThis study seeks to investigate perceptions of the role of location on the performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Tangier, as understood by local owner-managers.
Realizing employee and organizational performance gains through electronic human resource management use in developing countries
Musa Nyathi, Ray KekwaletsweThe purpose of this paper is to propose and test a model designed to realize employee and organizational performance gains in developing economies.
Innovation as a driver of SMME performance in South Africa: a quantile regression approach
Weliswa Matekenya, Clement MoyoInnovation is regarded as a crucial determinant of growth and development in South Africa, and small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) have been earmarked as…
Pandemics and stock markets reactions: a panel analysis of emerging markets
Eric B. Yiadom, Abdallah Abdul-MumuniPandemics and infectious diseases are almost becoming part of everyday human lives. In this study, the authors model the historical impact of pandemics on the various…
Relationship lending and financial performance of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Tanzania
Nathaniel Naiman Towo, Esther Ishengoma, Neema MoriThis paper examines the influence of relationship lending on the financial performance of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOS) in Tanzania.
Sustainable entrepreneurship practices in women-owned micro enterprises using evidence from Owino market, Kampala, Uganda
Saadat Nakyejwe Lubowa Kimuli, Kasimu Sendawula, Shakilah NagujjaThis study aims to explore the sustainable entrepreneurship practices undertaken in women-owned businesses, challenges and strategies that women business owners intend to…
Exploring kin and family support to young firms in Ethiopia
Brajaballav Kar, Yimer Ayalew AhmedThis study aims to compare the outcome of support extended by the family and kin for new firms. The authors specially consider business performance, challenges, demography…
Social media perceptions, readiness and usage in fostering sustainable growth of micro and small enterprises in Uganda
Kasimu Sendawula, Saadat Nakyejwe Lubowa Kimuli, Peter Turyakira, Grace KibanjaThe purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of social media, perception, readiness and usage on sustainable growth of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Uganda.
Islamic banking and economic growth: fresh insights from Nigeria using autoregressive distributed lags (ARDL) approach
Mosab I. Tabash, Fatima Muhammad Abdulkarim, Mustapha Ishaq Akinlaso, Raj S. DhankarThe paper examines the relationship between Islamic banking and the growth of the economy in Nigeria in both the short run and long run.
Assessing the efficacy of employee training and internal control system on financial management of small and medium scale enterprises in Nigeria
Oyekunle Oyelakin, Aliyu AbdullahiThe study assesses the efficacy of employee training and internal control system on financial management of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in Abuja.
Examining the performance outcome of intellectual capital: a parallel mediation analysis
Enoch Adusei, Henry Kofi Mensah, Emmanuel DemahThe current knowledge economy views firm competitive advantage from the strategic management of knowledge resources. Therefore, rooted in the resource-base view theory…
Barriers of growth within an informal sector business: narratives of women subsistence entrepreneurs in South Africa
Herring Shava, Willie ChinyamurindiThe study explores growth barriers experienced by a sample of women subsistence entrepreneurs operating within the informal sector in South Africa.
The effects of opportunity motivation and environmental contingencies on market growth strategies of African early-stage entrepreneurs
Tianjiao QiuThe purpose of this paper is to examine how early-stage entrepreneurs' opportunity motivation impacts their choice of market growth strategies as well as the contingent…
Financial inclusion and small enterprise growth in Africa: emerging perspectives and research agenda
John KuadaThe purposes of the paper are to review the stream of studies that link financial inclusion to small enterprise growth in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) to identify the research…
The role of information systems for digital transformation in the private sector: a review of Egyptian SMEs
Noura Metawa, Mohamed Elhoseny, Maha MutaweaThis paper aims to provide insights regarding the state of the art of digital transformation for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Egypt and propose avenues…
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- Prof John Kuada
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