Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development , Open Access
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The evolution of sustainability accounting and reporting in the United States: applications of the ecological anthropology and industrial ecology frameworks
Seleshi Sisaye, Jacob G. BirnbergThe primary objective of this research is to chronicle how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other United States Federal Government Agencies (USFGA) agencies have…
From hands off to hands on: the evolution of Bahrain's industrial policy during the 21st century
Omar Al-UbaydliThis paper aims to address two fundamental questions: (1) How has Bahrain's industrial policy evolved during the 21st century? and (2) what factors contribute to this evolution?
A bibliometric review of IFRS adoption and compliance research in Africa
Nana Adwoa Anokye EffahThis article aims to identify and review existing studies on the adoption and compliance of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in Africa.
Illuminating the shadows: a systematic review of earnings management practices in family-owned enterprises and future research directions
Aziza Naz, Nadeem Ahmed Sheikh, Saleh F.A. Khatib, Hamzeh Al Amosh, Husam AnanzehThe present research conducts a thorough review of published literature relevant to earnings management (EM) practices in family firms (FFs), utilizing the Scopus database…
A multidimensional appraisal of domestic investment, external debt and economic development nexus: evidence from SSA
Gildas Dohba Dinga, Dobdinga Cletus Fonchamnyo, Nges Shamaine AfumbomThis study examines the effect of external debt and domestic capital formation on economic development in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) economies.
Nexus between environmental sustainability, energy intensity and food security: evidence from emerging economies
Md. Mahadi Hasan, A.T.M. AdnanGrowing food insecurity is a leading cause of fatalities, particularly in developing nations like Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. However, the rising energy consumption and…
Navigating the challenges of female leadership in the information and communication technology and engineering sectors
Prabha Ramseook-Munhurrun, Perunjodi Naidoo, Sandhya ArmoogumThis paper addresses the issue of the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions within the information and communication technology (ICT) and engineering fields. The…
Multilevel relationships and loyalty in the microfinance industry: evidence from Tanzania
Amani Gration TegambwageThe operations and viability of microfinance institutions (MFIs), crucial for socioeconomic development and poverty reduction, heavily rely on the multilevel relationships among…
Organizational theory – a three-dimensional tool to analyze and enhance collaboration in healthcare systems
Kiran Bharatam KaundinyaHealthcare systems receive criticism from both providers and recipients. The diversity in these systems throughout the world makes innovation and change difficult. However, a…
Socio-economic governance and economic growth in Nigeria
Olalekan Charles Okunlola, Imran Usman Sani, Olumide Abiodun AyetigboThe study examines the impact of socio-economic governance on economic growth in Nigeria. It measures socio-economic governance from the perspective of fiscal policy, using…
Systematic review of religiosity and social responsibility
Mahmoud AmerThe objective of this study is to establish a link between religiosity and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by conducting a systematic literature review in the field of CSR…
Structural transformation and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa countries: sectoral value-added analysis
Betrand Ewane EnongeneThis study aims to examine the effect of structural transformation on poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries with a higher share of services as a percentage of…
The role of institutional efficiency in achieving the SDGs: evidence from Africa
Alhassan MusahThe objective of this study is to analyze the influence of institutional quality on the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) using a data set comprising 45…
The quest for surviving COVID-19: adoption of online technologies by self-employed women in Mauritius
Harshana KasseeahThis study sheds light on the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on self-employed women in Mauritius and delves into their coping strategies amid unprecedented…
Stakeholder expectations, inter-organizational coordination and procurement practices among humanitarian organizations
Henry Mutebi, Wilbroad Aryatwijuka, Aloysious Rukundo, Ronald Twongyirwe, Naster Tumwebembeire, Miriam TugiramasikoThis paper aims to examine the interconnectedness between stakeholder expectations (SE), inter-organizational coordination (IOC) and procurement practices within humanitarian…
Industrial impact analysis of foreign direct investment on economic development in Cambodia
Sovath Kenh, Qidi WeiCambodia's sustained and robust growth performance since the post-reform era in 1993 has been attributed to the boom in inward foreign direct investment (FDI) attracted to the…
Against all odds: women's motivation to become STEM entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka
Arosha Adikaram, Ruwaiha RazikThis paper aims to explore the motivations behind women in a developing South Asian country – Sri Lanka – to embark on entrepreneurship in science, technology, engineering and…
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA): a case study on sustainability
Amjad Suri, Abdullah Al-Hadrami, Adel Sarea, Ali ElAsadThe main purpose of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) sustainability case is to allow students to explore how nonfinancial information reported in sustainability…
Drivers of foreign direct investment: new evidence from West African regions
Emmanuel Korsah, Richmell Baaba Amanamah, Prince GyimahThis paper aims to empirically investigate the factors attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into emerging economies.
The effect of entrepreneurial characteristics on attitude and intention: an empirical study among technical undergraduates
Pushkar DubeyUnemployment is the biggest issue for all the developing countries, especially India, where millions of educated people are passed out every year from different educational…
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2635-1374e-ISSN:
2635-1692Online date, start – end:
2021Journal’s owner:
Ahlia UniversityOpen Access:
open accessEditor:
- Professor Allam Hamdan