Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development

2021 - 2024

Current editor(s): Professor Allam Hamdan

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Volume 4, issue 4, 2024

Financial performance and carbon emission disclosure pp. 293-307

Jawaher R. Al-Mari and Ghassan H. Mardini

Robust and fragile determinants of the severity of COVID-19 in developing and developed countries: a comparative analysis pp. 308-325

Imad A. Moosa and Ibrahim N. Khatatbeh

Structural transformation and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa countries: sectoral value-added analysis pp. 326-339

Betrand Ewane Enongene

Illuminating the shadows: a systematic review of earnings management practices in family-owned enterprises and future research directions pp. 340-358

Aziza Naz, Nadeem Ahmed Sheikh, Saleh F.A. Khatib, Hamzeh Al Amosh and Husam Ananzeh

The role of institutional efficiency in achieving the SDGs: evidence from Africa pp. 359-369

Alhassan Musah

The relationship between digital financial inclusion, gender inequality, and economic growth: dynamics from financial development pp. 370-388

Dinh Le Quoc

Volume 4, issue 3, 2023

A bibliometric review of IFRS adoption and compliance research in Africa pp. 193-209

Nana Adwoa Anokye Effah

Organizational theory – a three-dimensional tool to analyze and enhance collaboration in healthcare systems pp. 210-221

Kiran Bharatam Kaundinya

From hands off to hands on: the evolution of Bahrain's industrial policy during the 21st century pp. 222-240

Omar Al-Ubaydli

The quest for surviving COVID-19: adoption of online technologies by self-employed women in Mauritius pp. 241-253

Harshana Kasseeah

Systematic review of religiosity and social responsibility pp. 254-271

Mahmoud Amer

The effect of entrepreneurial characteristics on attitude and intention: an empirical study among technical undergraduates pp. 272-289

Pushkar Dubey

Volume 4, issue 2, 2022

How do takeovers in the United Kingdom split value gains between domestic deals' parties? pp. 97-110

Tarcisio da Graca

Promoting sustainable and human-centric industry 5.0: a thematic analysis of emerging research topics and opportunities pp. 111-126

Sivarajah Rajumesh

Divergence and convergence of salient stakeholders' perceptions toward forensic accounting education: importance, obstacles and pedagogies pp. 127-141

Rahaf Ibrahim Alkhalaileh, Hashem Alshurafat and Huthaifa Al-Hazaima

Sustainability reporting, board gender diversity and earnings management: evidence from East Africa community pp. 142-160

Peter Nderitu Githaiga

Unlocking the potential: the impact of digital leadership on firms' performance through digital transformation pp. 161-177

Abdelhak Senadjki, Hui Nee Au Yong, Thavamalar Ganapathy and Samuel Ogbeibu

Sustainability management and the success of international development projects: the role of political and social skills pp. 178-192

Dieudonné Sawadogo, Seydou Sané and Somnoma Edouard Kaboré

Volume 4, issue 1, 2023

Selected macroeconomic determinants and economic growth in Cameroon (1970–2018) “dead or alive” an ARDL approach pp. 1-19

Kesuh Jude Thaddeus, Chi Aloysius Ngong, Njimukala Moses Nebong, Akume Daniel Akume, Jumbo Urie Eleazar and Josaphat Uchechukwu Joe Onwumere

The Tunisian stock market before invoking Article 80 of the Constitution: the (in)direct impact of government interventions during the sanitary crisis pp. 20-36

Wassim Ben Ayed

The economic consequence of corporate philanthropic donations: evidence from Jordan pp. 37-48

Husam Ananzeh

Governance boards of trustees: quality of higher education and the outputs of scientific research pp. 49-65

Bahaa Awwad, Mohammad Anaewah, Bahaa Razia and Muhammed Salameh

Insights from forensic accounting educators and practitioners within the KSA context regarding the optimal forensic accounting skills set: an implication on the socioeconomic development pp. 66-80

Mohammed A. Alzahrane

Game theory in entrepreneurship: a review of the literature pp. 81-94

Abdallah M.H. AlOmari

Volume 3, issue 4, 2021

Does external debt drive inflation in Sudan: evidence from symmetric and asymmetric ARDL approaches pp. 293-307

Mesbah Sharaf and Abdelhalem Shahen

Government social protection and households’ welfare during the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa pp. 308-321

Sheunesu Zhou, Ayansola O. Ayandibu, Tendai Chimucheka and Mandla M. Masuku

Remittances, institutional quality and investment in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 322-338

Umar Mohammed and Erdal Karagol

The impact of remote working on employee productivity during COVID-19 in the UAE: the moderating role of job level pp. 339-352

Dania M. Kurdy, Husam-Aldin Nizar Al-Malkawi and Shahid Rizwan

Competitive advantage in SMEs: effect of supply chain management practices, logistics capabilities and logistics integration in a developing country pp. 353-371

Benjamin Tukamuhabwa, Henry Mutebi and Rhona Kyomuhendo

The impact of applying the target cost and continuous improvement (Kaizen) on achieving the sustainable competitive advantage of Palestinian industrial companies pp. 372-387

Majdi Wael Alkababji

Volume 3, issue 3, 2022

Antecedents and consequences of compulsive buying behaviour: the moderating effect of financial management pp. 197-213

Godfred Matthew Yaw Owusu, Rita Amoah Bekoe, Miriam Arthur and Theodora Aba Abekah Koomson

Finance, poverty-income inequality, energy consumption and the CO2emissions nexus in Africa pp. 214-236

Michael Asiedu, Nana Adwoa Anokye Effah and Emmanuel Mensah Aboagye

Determinants of corporate governance compliance: what matters and what does not? pp. 237-252

Miranda Tanjung

Shariah supervision and corporate governance effects on Islamic banks’ performance: evidence from the GCC countries pp. 253-264

Abdulhadi Abdulrahim Tashkandi

Socioeconomic development and sustainable development in Nigeria: the roles of poverty reduction and social inclusion pp. 265-278

Hauwah K.K. Abdulkareem, Sodiq Olaiwola Jimoh and Olatunji M. Shasi

Relevance of middle-income trap (MIT) to the vision-based development in Bangladesh pp. 279-292

M. Aminul Islam Akanda

Volume 3, issue 2, 2022

Owner-manager businesses and youth employee perceptions pp. 97-117

Oluyemi Theophilus Adeosun and Temitope Owolabi

Improvements or deteriorations? A bibliometric analysis of corporate governance and disclosure research (1990–2020) pp. 118-133

Nana Adwoa Anokye Effah, Michael Asiedu and Octavia Ama Serwaa Otchere

Determinants of manufacturing firms’ Research and Development investments: evidence from Kenya pp. 134-149

Adan Guyo Shibia

The effect of institutional factors on financial deepening: evidence from 50 African countries pp. 150-165

Bahati Sanga and Meshach Aziakpono

The causal relationship between coefficient of elasticity of trading and market return in an African emerging market pp. 166-179

Olusegun Felix Ayadi and Oluseun A. Paseda

The role of human resources management in enhancing the economic sustainability of Jordanian banks pp. 180-193

Rana Taha and Noor Taha

Volume 3, issue 1, 2022

Minimum wage and employment: a gender perspective for Mauritius pp. 1-16

Varuna Dreepaul-Dabee and Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur

Disruptive financial innovations: the case of Nigerian micro-entrepreneurs pp. 17-35

Oluyemi Theophilus Adeosun, Ayodele Ibrahim Shittu and Daniel Ugbede

Linear and non-linear ARDL estimation of financial innovation and economic growth in Ghana pp. 36-49

Randolph Nsor-Ambala and Godfred Amewu

Supplier performance in the public healthcare: internal social capital, logistics capabilities and supply chain risk management capabilities as antecedents in a developing economy pp. 50-68

Benjamin Tukamuhabwa, Henry Mutebi and Daniel Isabirye

Strategy to improve economic condition of fishermen living in the coastal area in Kabupaten Pesisir Selatan pp. 69-85

Firwan wan Tan, Lisa Nesti, Efa Yonnedi Yonnedi and Endrizal Ridwan Ridwan

Determinants of the intellectual capital efficiency of listed banks in Nigeria: a DEA approach pp. 86-96

Aminat Olayinka Olohunlana, Anthonia Taye Odeleye and Wakeel Atanda Isola

Volume 2, issue 2, 2021

The organizational ecological resource framework of sustainability reporting: implications for corporate social reporting (CSR) pp. 99-116

Seleshi Sisaye

Can microfinance-backed entrepreneurship be a holistic empowerment tool for women? Empirical evidence from Kashmir Valley, India pp. 117-136

Shagufta Tariq Khan, Mohd Abass Bhat and Mohi-Ud-Din Sangmi

Macroeconomic impacts of fiscal shocks on the Moroccan economy: a disaggregated SVAR analysis pp. 137-152

Youssef Alami, Issam El Idrissi, Ahmed Bousselhami, Radouane Raouf and Hassane Boujettou

Political violence: why conflicts can result from sub-Saharan African socioeconomic conditions pp. 153-164

Fisayo Fagbemi and Adeyemi Fajingbesi

Assessing the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Sweden: a comparative study with Finland and Norway using Global Entrepreneurship Index pp. 165-180

Ayman Balawi and Asad Ayoub

Tourism and income inequality pp. 181-194

Yogeeswari Subramaniam, Tajul Ariffin Masron and Nanthakumar Loganathan

Volume 2, issue 1, 2021

The asymmetric and threshold impact of external debt on economic growth: new evidence from Egypt pp. 1-18

Mesbah Sharaf

Does development deter crime against women? Panel evidence from India pp. 19-33

Suhasini Gupta, Pradeep Kumar Sahoo and Kirtti Paltasingh

Female labour force participation rate and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: “a liability or an asset” pp. 34-48

Kesuh Jude Thaddeus, Dimna Bih, Njimukala Moses Nebong, Chi Aloysius Ngong, Eric Achiri Mongo, Akume Daniel Akume and Josaphat Uchechukwu Joe Onwumere

Ownership structure and environmental, social and governance performance disclosure: the moderating role of the board independence pp. 49-66

Hamzeh Al Amosh and Saleh F.A. Khatib

Does Islamic microfinance contribute to economic empowerment in Tunisia?: a case study of Zitouna Tamkeen pp. 67-81

Takwa Zitouni and Khoutem Ben Jedidia

Environmental degradation effect on agricultural development: an aggregate and a sectoral evidence of carbon dioxide emissions from Ghana pp. 82-96

Paul Adjei Kwakwa, Hamdiyah Alhassan and William Adzawla