International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478)
2012 - 2025
Current editor(s): Prof.Dr.Umit Hacioglu From Center for the Strategic Studies in Business and Finance Editorial Office,Baris Mah. Enver Adakan Cd. No: 5/8, Beylikduzu, Istanbul, Turkey. Contact information at EDIRC. Bibliographic data for series maintained by Umit Hacioglu (). Access Statistics for this journal.
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Volume 14, issue 6, 2025
- Analysing the role of consumer behaviour, and the adoption of green business models and circular economy principles in apparel SMMEs pp. 01-09

- Kiara Ramdial and Kiara Ramdial
- Evaluating the effectiveness of social media advertising strategies across different demographics and platforms pp. 10-29

- Mersid Poturak and Dzeneta Durakovic
- Evaluating employee assistance programmes: Social workers' perspectives on their effectiveness pp. 30-40

- Mmaphuti Percy Dipela and Ardonis Nomfundo Mgwenya
- Effects of staff development training on self-rated performance: a case of selected South African companies pp. 41-52

- Matsidiso Nehemia Naong
- Leveraging the power of human resource analytics for enhanced decision making: opportunities and challenges pp. 53-69

- Joelle Danielle Ngo Ndjama
- Exploring operational obstacles for SMEs in volatile economies: A case for Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe pp. 70-79

- Alice Mutambara
- Hidden costs of employee turnover in Mpumalanga’s department of economic development and tourism pp. 80-89

- Fana Anthony Ngomane, Joseph Mudau and Bernard Karabo Sebake
- An exploration into the dimensions of measuring MSME success in Durban central pp. 90-100

- Norman Mahohoma and Albert Tchey Agbenyegah
- Understanding the use of cloud accounting among SMEs in Zimbabwe: An exploratory analysis pp. 101-107

- Banele Dlamini and Danie P Schutte
- Understanding the influence of investors' risk perception on investment decision-making in South Africa’s financial markets pp. 108-120

- Bosede Olatomi Ige and Stanley Chibuzor Onwubu
- Financial retirement planning of government employees in Tanzania: Moderating effect of financial decision behavior pp. 121-137

- Tiberius Phillip Mlowosa, Gwahula Raphael and Dionis Ndolage
- Examining the role of economic growth on poverty reduction and income inequality in South Africa Evidence from linear and nonlinear approach pp. 138-157

- Nyiko Worship Hlongwane
- The impact of fatherlessness on youth: A case study of Madombidzha village, Limpopo province pp. 158-168

- Ramatswi Talifhani Trevor and Pfarelo Nwanamidwa
- Benefits of foster care: Insights from foster care leavers and social workers in Tshwane District Municipality pp. 169-182

- Sandile Lucas Dhludhlu
- Assessment of water governance institutions and their roles in smallholder irrigation schemes of Nzhelele Area, Limpopo Province pp. 183-192

- Rudzani Nedombeloni, Mushaisano Agnes Mathaulula and Emmanuel Mwendera
- Multilingual lyrics and cultural shifts: A case study of Isixhosa pop music pp. 193-203

- Anele Gobodwana
- Dual roles, single mission: How teachers as employees manage and cope with family-work conflicts pp. 204-212

- Malephoto Portia Nethavhani and Mmaphuti Percy Dipela
- Prevention fatigue and the normalization of HIV among South African youth: A crisis of complacency pp. 213-223

- Mmaphuti Percy Dipela
- The lived experiences of youth raised by alcohol dependent parents at Mpheni Village, Vhembe District in Limpopo Province, South Africa pp. 224-230

- Fhulufhelo Mukwevho, Patrecia Tshilidzi Muluadzi and Recheal Nthangeni Mathungeni
- Community development through entrepreneurship: Analyzing the socioeconomic contributions of YEASA beneficiaries in Ekiti State pp. 231-239

- Moronkeji Gabriel Kolawole and Albert Tchey Agbenyegah
- South African perspectives on Philoxenia and its effects on social cohesion with African immigrants pp. 240-254

- Jonathan Oshupeng Maseng and Gundo Gabara
- The role of indigenous diets and recreational activities in promoting healthy ageing and managing age-related diseases: A scoping review pp. 255-269

- Munyangane Osia Livhuwani, Lekgothoane Khutso, Pfarelo Matshidze and Justice Makhanikhe
- The paradox of gender inequity in democratic societies: Exploring systemic contradictions in pursuit of equality pp. 270-277

- Tshepo Patrick Mbowane, Lusani Randima and Phoke Alpha Rakgwata
- The effect of caregiver support on mental health outcomes in women caring for family members living with chronic illnesses: A case of Motsinoni village in Mopani district pp. 278-287

- Phoke Alpha Rakgwata, Tsireledzo Sikhitha and Decent Munzhelele
- Shared living, shared burdens: A case of the university of Venda exploring the impact of cohabitation on students’ financial stability pp. 288-296

- Ramatswi Talifhani Trevor, Phoke Alpha Rakgwata and Decent Munzhelele Zwivhuya
- The role of universities in enhancing school career orientation programs pp. 297-304

- M. Sibiya Leo and Mandisi Matyana
- The impact of disability support services on the academic success of students with disabilities in South African higher education institutions pp. 305-315

- Karabo Sibadela, Decent Munzhelele and Nngodiseni Jimmy Budeli
- Investigating the challenges experienced by primary school principals in using emotional intelligence in school leadership pp. 316-328

- Bawinile J. Mthanti and Montseng D. Lesole
- Integration of generative artificial intelligence into higher education research as a supporting tool: A balance between innovation and ethics in research pp. 329-336

- Shadreck Muchaku, Hlekani Kabiti and Bernard Nthambeleni
- Multilingual pedagogies in South African higher education institutions pp. 337-346

- Winiswa Mavutha and Nokwanda Biyase
- Assessing the impact of e-learning within the higher education sector: A perspective of South African universities pp. 347-354

- Tshepo Mabotja and Winiswa Mavutha
- Academic engagement as a mediator between support systems and well-being among Indian high school students pp. 355-362

- Muhammad Hoque, Syed Manzoor Qadri, Anjum Afshan Qadri, Maqsood Ul Hassan Khan and David Adedia
- Unpacking the Nexus between internship programs and graduate skills development in South Africa, Limpopo Department of Education pp. 363-379

- Tlangelani Ngobeni, Ephraim Mahole and Mutshutshu Michael Nekhavhambe
- Integrating indigenous knowledge systems into entrepreneurship education: A South African perspective pp. 380-392

- Elizabeth Oluwakemi Ayandibu
- The integration of artificial intelligence in higher education institutions’ workforce: a literature review pp. 393-399

- Mbalenhle Khumalo, Ayogeboh Epizitone, Smangele Pretty Moyane, Ntando Nkomo, Peggy Pinky Mthalane, Mthokozisi Luthuli, Phamela Zondi and Samkelisiwe Phokoye
- A qualitative analysis of the key factors necessary for repurposing the administrators’ jobs at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) in line with the 4IR technologies pp. 400-406

- Zama Nonhlanhla Mncube and Trisha Ramsuraj
- The drugs and substance abuse among youth in South African community: The case study of youth-network engaged scholarship project pp. 407-414

- Mokopane Charles Marakalala
- Policing cybercrime in South Africa: Issues and challenges pp. 415-421

- Mmabatho Aphane
- Load-shedding crises and its effects on digitalization in South Africa post-COVID-19 pp. 422-434

- Hlengiwe Hlobisile Khoza and Ricky Munyarandzi Mukonza
- Experiences of victims of IPV regarding the role of victim empowerment programmes in tackling their social and housing needs pp. 435-444

- Mabebe Mary Kgole and Mmaphuti Percy Dipela
- Investigating the application of safety regulations in schools: a case study of two secondary schools in Alfred Nzo West District pp. 445-455

- Bawinile Mthanti and Khotsofalang Leseme
- Life after matric: The impact of drugs and substance abuse in South Africa and Africa Communities pp. 456-467

- Mokopane Charles Marakalala
- Unbundling State-Owned enterprises: Employee perceptions and Socio-Economic impacts pp. 468-472

- Arvid Muzanenhamo and Obakeng Nicholas Mataboge
- The role of funeral policies in alleviating economic and social pressures in African societies pp. 473-478

- Hummerly Dhobha, Elvis Madondo and Faith Tinonetsana
- The impact of community participation in community development at Collins Chabane local municipality pp. 479-488

- E Mahole, Munzhedzi P.h and N. Mathebula
- The use of telehealth in social work practice: A scoping review protocol pp. 489-493

- Gift Khumalo, Bokang Nephtali Lipholo and Bafana Mdhluli
- Readiness to accept Artificial Intelligence (AI): An empirical study on tertiary level students' in Bangladesh pp. 494-503

- Rozina Akter, Nawrin Afrin, Mohammad Robiul Islam Fahim and Umma Salma Hoque
- Christian leadership as a catalyst for moral development among young people in reformed churches, in Thohoyandou, South Africa pp. 504-511

- Mulamuleli Matodzi and Mathungeni R.n
- Dating business cycle turning points for South Africa: A comparison of parametric and non-parametric dating methods pp. 512-527

- Malibongwe Nyathi, Simiso Msomi, Ntokozo Nzimande, Mulatu Fekadu Zerihun, Besuthu Hlafa, Siyabonga Siboniso Mncube, Bhekithemba Khanyisani Mdlalose and Amara Liyabona Mngcutsha
Volume 14, issue 5, 2025
- Digital transformation strategy: the quest for competitive advantage among commercial banks in Kenya pp. 01-24

- Nthenya Nelly Musau and Stephen Muathe
- The Influence of restaurant image on behavioural intention: The mediating role of experience value and customer satisfaction pp. 25-31

- Sulfi Abdul Haji, Daud Hasim, Marwan Man Soleman and Faradisa Bachmid
- Impact of freight logistics supply chain management on supply chain robustness and financial performance: Post-COVID-19 era pp. 32-51

- Valentine Muradzikwa, Chengedzai Mafini and Douglas Zvinowanda
- The challenges and government support for SMEs at Sol Plaatje Municipality in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa pp. 52-62

- Dikeledi Betty Nkoe and Ntsieni Fitzgerald Ramasimu
- Differentiation, product quality, and price strategies in influencing purchase decisions at Mataram coffee shops pp. 63-70

- Yunus Indra Purnama
- A quantitative analysis of the association between entrepreneurial competencies (EC) and managerial competencies (MC) in the SME sector in Kwa-Zulu Natal pp. 71-80

- Tinaye Mahohoma and Albert Tchey Agbenyegah
- Innovation: A labour productivity improvement strategy for the automotive assembly organisation in South Africa pp. 81-91

- Robert Walter Dumisani Zondo
- The influence of vigour and competitiveness on employee performance: The mediating role of involvement balance and the moderating role of employee intrapreneurship pp. 92-109

- Daniel Alfianto, Desi Tri Kurniawati and Sri Palupi Prabandari
- The interplay of psychological safety, quiet quitting, and employee resilience: a framework for sustainable workplace engagement pp. 110-117

- Anos Chitamba
- The impact of digital footprint on interview invitation rate and perceived cultural fit: An integrative review pp. 118-124

- Anos Chitamba
- The impact of information technology and organizational culture on employee performance: The mediating role of job satisfaction and the moderating role of technology-task fit pp. 125-141

- Rifqi Ahmaddzun Nadhor, Sri Palupi Prabandari and Desi Tri Kurniawati
- Assessing employees’ perceptions of reskilling activities in skill development and organisational competitiveness in the financial sector pp. 142-148

- Tinaye Mahohoma
- Motivation strategies in the mining sector: Lessons from Tronox KZN sands pp. 149-161

- Biyela Siphelele, Rajlal Ashnee and Anos Chitamba
- Political economy of health reform: Unpacking stakeholder interests in South Africa’s NHI debate pp. 162-169

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Does digital financial literacy increase savings in formal financial institutions? pp. 170-188

- Afroza Sultana
- Evaluating the influence of the beyond budgeting approach on the financial performance of the non-ferrous metal industry in South Africa pp. 189-198

- Tinaye Mahohoma and Carlo Boschetti
- Effectiveness of ergonomics as a labour productivity intervention: Evidence from a selected automotive assembly organisation in South Africa pp. 199-208

- Robert Walter Dumisani Zondo
- The relationship between socioeconomic factors and HIV-related deaths in South Africa A panel econometric approach pp. 209-221

- Nyiko Worship Hlongwane
- The impact of financial literacy on savings in South Africa pp. 222-229

- Cecile Duvenhage, Nico Keyser and Lentsho Moepi
- Manufacturing excellence for labour productivity improvement: Evidence from a selected automotive parts manufacturing organisation in South Africa pp. 230-240

- Robert Walter Dumisani Zondo
- The last frontier - going transparent with XBRL reporting for Sub-Saharan African listed firms pp. 241-249

- Emmanuel Oseifuah, Carl Hope Korkpoe and Comfort Akorfa Anipa
- The effect of governance quality and government expenditure on economic growth: SADC PMG-ARDL panel data analysis pp. 250-264

- Ndivhuho Eunice Ratombo and Itumeleng Pleasure Mongale
- Leveraging sustainable food systems for achieving Sustainable Development Goals: An overview pp. 265-274

- Emmanuel Ndhlovu and Neo Mokone
- Heteroskedastic behaviour of stock prices: Evidence from international financial markets pp. 275-279

- Samuel Tabot Enow
- Navigating identity and relationships: the experiences of youth in polygamous families in Madombidzha village, Vhembe district pp. 280-289

- Ramatswi Talifhani Trevor and Raseluma Sentawane Johanna
- Enhancing the Shambe Sonke programme: addressing communication, implementation, and public-private partnerships for effective poverty alleviation pp. 290-298

- Devashree Naidoo
- Effectiveness of coaching in enhancing entrepreneurs' leadership skills for sustainability pp. 299-304

- Arvid Muzanenhamo and Munyadziwa Muravha
- A decade of teenage pregnancy in South Africa, 2014–2023: A spatial analysis of national birth records pp. 305-312

- Sbonelo Charles Chamane and Musawenkosi Mabaso
- How urbanisation impacts the transmission of cultural knowledge and practices from one generation to the next within Vhavenda communities pp. 313-322

- Ndidzulafhi Ramavhunga
- HIV universal test and treat uptake and lost-to-follow-up rates among people living with HIV in Moretele Sub-district, South Africa pp. 323-334

- Karabo Kagiso Tshiamo Sefako, Raikane James Seretlo and Mathildah Mpata Mokgatle
- Coalition governance and government of national unity in South Africa: Implications for nation-building and reconciliation pp. 335-347

- Monument Thulani Bongani Makhanya
- Challenges, progress and lessons in the implementation of Sustainable Developmental Goal 16 to improve service delivery in local government pp. 348-357

- Nhlanhla Sibusiso Malinga and Hlengiwe Nomzamo Mabizela
- The vulnerabilities and drivers of child trafficking: A qualitative analysis using secondary data pp. 358-363

- Khethiwe Madima and Puseletso Athalia Dewee
- Decolonizing education in Africa: Curriculum reform, language policy, and indigenous knowledge systems pp. 364-369

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Effectiveness of team teaching in project-based learning entrepreneurship education: An integrative review pp. 370-377

- Anos Chitamba, Yearwood Verna, Swanepoel Matthys and Myeza Gabriel
- Why are women still underrepresented in leadership roles at South African Higher Education Institutions? A systematic literature review pp. 378-387

- Andile Sokani
- Unlocking the power of autobiographical memory: Exploring its potential in enhancing teaching and learning in African contexts pp. 388-397

- Andiswa Mvanyashe
- Barriers to accessibility: An exploratory study of the physical and attitudinal barriers experienced by students living with disabilities in the South African higher education institutions pp. 398-410

- Decent Munzhelele, Vhahangwele Muvhango and Livhuwani Sibisi
- A comparative analysis of interactive tools in higher education’s teaching and learning: The strengths and weaknesses of Mentimeter, Google forms, Socrative, and Kahoot for playful learning pp. 411-419

- Ayansola Ayandibu
- Curriculum reform in South African higher education: Policy effectiveness and institutional responses pp. 420-429

- Haruna Maama
- Exploring the impact of parental engagement on academic achievement in South African primary schools: A qualitative case study pp. 430-440

- Valesa Moshibudi Letswalo and Seshoka Joseph Rapeta
- Augmented reality in mobile commerce: Exploring how AR values shape intention to shop through mobile app pp. 441-448

- Hanh T. My Vu
- Transformer-Based Sentiment Analysis for classification of non-depressive and suicidal thought from Bangla Text pp. 449-463

- Md. Samiul Islam, Rafiul Hoque, Sagor Sarkar, Md. Rajibul Palas, Md. Moshiur Rahman and Muhammad Hoque
- Understanding the drivers of customers' continuance intention to use AI chatbots in e-commerce pp. 464-472

- Quang Huy Trần
- Evaluating approaches to patents and pharmaceutical test data protection in selected Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states pp. 473-481

- Lonias Ndlovu
- Policy-making vs implementation in South Africa: Challenges and justice-based solutions pp. 482-490

- Khutso Delphus Maela
- Constitutionalism under pressure: Evaluating the legal framework for a government of national unity in South Africa pp. 491-498

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Building responsive local government in South Africa: Critical review of intergovernmental support and interventions in provincial contexts pp. 499-506

- C.K. Ramulifho, Nametso Gae, T.E. Rangwato and Shopola A.m
- Between expression and equality: Constitutional challenges in adjudicating racially charged political speech in South Africa pp. 507-514

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Blue lights and broken trust: Unmasking and reforming unethical conduct in South African law enforcement pp. 515-524

- Radiakga Thabang Molokomme and Mpho Gift Motebe
- Mitigating entrepreneurial fear of failure: a literature review pp. 525-532

- Wimbayi Chasaya and Ayansola Ayandibu
- Unpacking the death-cleansing rituals in Africa: A comprehensive literature review (CLR) pp. 533-540

- Pelewe Mphephu, Rendani Tshifhumulo, Pfarelo Matshidze and Lufuno Makhado
- Labour market returns to transversal skills in South Africa: Evidence from online job postings pp. 541-547

- Reginald M. Ndwamai, Ndivhuwo Sirembe and Ambani Tshikovhi
- Empowering African youth for sustainable peace: the role of skills training and entrepreneurship pp. 548-557

- Daniel Chigudu
- Application of factor analysis on the determinants of warehouse inventory performance at Eskom distribution in Gauteng cluster pp. 558-568

- Tinaye Mahohoma and Nonkululeko Nene
- Crisis management and business continuity: Strategies for South African SMEs post-COVID-19 pp. 569-575

- Wimbayi Chasaya and Ayansola O. Ayandibu
- Entrepreneurship as an alternative career path for management accounting graduates in South Africa: Opportunities in consulting, financial advisory and beyond pp. 576-587

- Anos Chitamba, Yearwood Verna, Swanepoel Matthys Swanepoel Matthys, Myeza Gabriel and Sizwe Mbona
- The perception of correctional officers towards rehabilitation of offenders: A case study of selected correctional centres in the Limpopo Province pp. 588-596

- Goliada Ndivhuwo Ndivhuwo and Sithuga Ndivho Percy
Volume 14, issue 4, 2025
- Digital transformation and corporate entrepreneurship: a strategy to face disruption pp. 01-08

- Ildephonse Ngayabaseka, Purbasari Ratih and Margo Purnomo
- Analyzing the impact of social media platforms and audience demographics on advertising campaign performance pp. 09-18

- Amina Hadzic and Mersid Poturak
- Role of dynamic capabilities in public sector performance: a strategic management perspective pp. 19-31

- Pachalo Mgola Mwanza and Javaid Ahmad Dar
- The influence of strategic flexibility on green business performance mediated by eco innovation and green manufacturing pp. 32-41

- Gusti Kurnia Dwiputra, Wahdiyat Moko and Christin Susilowati
- Determinants of consumer intentions toward islamic digital banking in Indonesia Insights from the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology pp. 42-49

- Indah Wahyuningsih, Mamduh Hanafi, Leo Indra Wardana and Agusta Ika Prihanti Nugraheni
- Environmental factors influencing mobile commerce adoption among SMEs in South Africa: a TOE model perspective pp. 50-60

- More Matlakala
- Unveiling the linkage between corporate governance and firm performance: empirical insights from the insurance sector in Bangladesh pp. 61-69

- Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Niluthpaul Sarker and Md. Jamil Sharif
- Mitigating recruitment and selection challenges through the utilization of AI pp. 70-81

- Simangele Mkhize and Melanie Lourens
- Technology, automation, and industrial relations: the future of HRM in Ilala municipal, Tanzania pp. 82-92

- Maurus Mpunga
- The effects of perceived organizational support on employee retention among nurses in the South African public health sector pp. 93-102

- Linda Ratau
- Elevating knowledge sharing and communication through Artificial Intelligence: An organizational perspective pp. 103-114

- Simangele Mkhize and Melanie Lourens
- Exploring the challenges and solutions for cultivating an inclusive work environment in the energy sector in Zimbabwe pp. 115-123

- Dzidzai Muchakubvura, Takupiwa Nyanga and Matsidilso Nehemiah Naong
- Understanding the relationship between organizational support and innovative work behaviour: perspectives of South African manufacturing company employees pp. 124-136

- Kabelo Nonyana, Mphoreng M. Mmako and Thulani B. Skosana
- Employees’ perceptions of the employment relationships, work engagement and performance management system in the selected South African National departments pp. 137-150

- Godfrey Maake
- Transformational leadership, organizational learning, and employee performance: the mediating role of affective commitment in Cement Company X, Rembang pp. 151-159

- Muhammad Shidqi and Achmad Sudiro
- Is there a relationship between job satisfaction and work engagement? pp. 160-170

- Mahlako Mashu Mothema, Ntsieni Fitzgerald Ramasimu and Godfrey Maake
- Exploring the determinant of environmental performance in higher education pp. 171-183

- Masyhuri, Danang Wikan Carito, Kasno and Muhammed Jawo
- The Influence of Income on Financial Well-Being with Financial Literacy as a Mediating Variable: A Study of the Community in Poncokusumo Tourism Village pp. 184-190

- Ragil Fananda Sofyan and Kusuma Ratnawati
- The causal relationship between foreign divestment, economic growth and financial development in African countries pp. 191-201

- Refilwe Maduane-Komape
- Impact of renewable energy and green finance on economic development in the SADC region: a panel ARDL study pp. 202-210

- Sayeed Milanzi and Mogowe Windsor Madia
- Macroprudential and monetary policies in South Africa: complements or substitutes? pp. 211-228

- Malibongwe Cyprian Nyati and Simiso Msomi
- Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on educational attainment: empirical evidence from Asian countries pp. 229-239

- Sujan Chandra Paul, Ashim Kumar Nandi, Fatema Tuz Zohora and Md Arif Hosen
- Tax compliance burden on SMEs in Durban: Perspectives from tax practitioners and business owners pp. 240-250

- Lungisani Buthelezi, Lesley Stainbank and Mary Mutanda
- Statistical properties, dynamic conditional correlation, and scaling analysis: evidence from international financial markets high-frequency data pp. 251-255

- Samuel Tabot Enow
- The positive experiences of caregivers utilizing under five child healthcare service in vhembe district, South Africa pp. 256-265

- Sophy Mogatlogedi Moloko, Idah Moyo and Livhuwane Tshivhase
- From emergency relief to structural redress: Rethinking South Africa’s SRD grant as a basic relief income program pp. 267-273

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Breaking the silence: Tackling gender-based violence in higher education, with a focus on LGBTQI+ Communities pp. 274-283

- Lesedi Kekana, Koketso Cathrine Mudau, Decent Munzhelele, Phoke Alpha Rakgwata and Tsireledzo Sikhitha
- Publication of annual reports among commercial public enterprises in Namibia: an updated (2020/2021-2023/2024) situational analysis pp. 284-300

- Ralph Marenga
- The influence of formal central-local government interface on implementing good agricultural practices pp. 301-314

- Sarah Killagane, David Mhando, Pius Nyamhanga and Christopher Mahonge
- An explorative study on the impact of early marriage on girl child’s education in South Africa pp. 315-324

- Decent Munzhelele, Phoke Alpha Rakgwata, Nsuku Hammington Baloyi and Tsireledzo Sikhitha
- Beyond the known: analysing complexities of novice researchers in identifying and filling research gaps in social science scholarship pp. 325-334

- Radiakga Thabang Molokomme
- Digital agriculture: implications for the agricultural labour market pp. 335-346

- Emmanuel Ndhlovu
- The role of price, land, labor, and capital on Kepok Banana farmer's income in Sikka Regency: the mediating role of production pp. 347-360

- Henderikus Darwin Beja, Budiyanto and Djawoto
- Productive asset creation as a panacea to reinforce local economic development in Botswana pp. 361-367

- Kudzai Percy Siyavizva
- Educational barriers for HIV/AIDS-affected rural female learners with disabilities in Zimbabwe during El Niño droughts pp. 368-378

- Saruchera Munyaradzi and Chidarikire Munyaradzi
- The registration conundrum: A sociological perception into the experiences of first-year students at the University of Venda in South Africa pp. 379-390

- Phoke Alpha Rakgwata, Talifhani Trevor Ramatswi and Decent Munzhelele
- Exploring technological knowledge as a pre-requisite for e-tutorship: a case in open distance e-learning pp. 391-400

- Mpipo Zipporah Sedio
- Occupational therapists’ and educators’ experiences of the school-to-work transition for learners with mild intellectual disability pp. 401-418

- Ntsieni Teresia Dzhugudzha, Kitty Uys and Enos Ramano
- Comprehending education: a compelling case for prioritizing education within national and international development agendas pp. 419-427

- Chiedza Simbo
- Teachers' challenges in supporting grade 7 learners with reading difficulties in inclusive settings pp. 428-439

- Nthabiseng Istorina Mahetlana and Mubi Frieda Mavuso
- Reforming basic education in South Africa: Socio-Political implications of the BELA Bill pp. 440-448

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Bridging the digital divide: enhancing emergency remote teaching through strategies informed by senior academics at a South African university of technology pp. 449-458

- Radiakga Thabang Molokomme
- HIV testing service utilization and linkage to care under UTT in North-West South Africa pp. 459-467

- Dzunisani B Mhlari, Raikane James Seretlo and Mathildah Mpata Mokgatle
- Decolonization of judiciary attire in Africa: Rethinking the symbolic meaning of wigs for black judges pp. 468-475

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Trapped in turmoil: the developmental toll of insurgencies in Nigeria since 2014 pp. 476-488

- James David
- Enhancing the scope and efficiency of the witness protection programme in the South African criminal justice system pp. 489-509

- Tsokolo Augustinus Posholi and Phillip Vuma
- Challenges and transformations of traditional African marriage in the modern era pp. 510-518510-518

- Elvis Madondo and Hummerly Dhobha
- Constitutional coups and military interventions: Reassessing extended presidential tenure and its impact on governance in Africa pp. 519-518

- Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie
- Emerging strategic decisions issues from Uptake of private health insurance in Kenya pp. 529-536

- Stephen Muchori Njenga and Stephen Makau Muathe
- Recalibration perceptions of risk management challenges within the built environment at the national road infrastructure project within eThekwini Municipality pp. 537-545

- Charles Tony Simphiwe Ngwenya and Bokang Sithole
Volume 14, issue 3, 2025
- Factors affecting travel intention and purchase behavior of airline passengers: the mediating role of promotional discounts in airline tickets pp. 01-17

- Antoinette Nicole De Castro, Mary Gee De Gucena, Ma. Gianina Andrea Serrano and Ph.D. Antonio E. Etrata
- Impact of automated picking systems on operational efficiency in South Africa’s manufacturing warehouses pp. 18-29

- Tshepo Mabotja
- A comparative analysis of lean manufacturing usage in Small and Medium Apparel Enterprises in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa pp. 30-41

- Pushpa Govender, Winiswa Mavutha and Tshepo Mabotja
- Contribution of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices to the wellbeing of communities around the North Mara Gold Mine in Tanzania pp. 42-52

- Immaculate Gillo, Odass Bilame and Emiliana Assenga
- The influence of hybrid working model on employee performance with the mediation of remote management and effective monitoring: study at PT PLN (Persero) pp. 53-59

- Fiena Rasulia, Noermijati and Desi Tri Kurniawati
- Deconstructing dimensions of resilience in Small and Medium Enterprise in Eswatini: a literature analysis pp. 60-72

- Warren Julius Kule and MacDonald Kanyangale
- Where are the women? analysing women in leadership positions at institutions of higher learning in South Africa pp. 73-77

- Andile Sokani and Hlengiwe Zulu
- Influence of individualized consideration on employee engagement in parastatals in the energy sector in Kenya pp. 78-87

- Doris Change
- The role of training and development on enhancing work engagement and employee quality service delivery pp. 88-100

- Protasia Prosper, Chacha Matoka and Charles Cleophace Ngirwa
- Responsible leadership influence on readiness towards change in a South African state-owned enterprise pp. 101-113

- Jeremy Mitonga-Monga and Dakalo Precious Monyai
- The effect of workplace environment and compensation on employee performance with job satisfaction as an intervening variable; study on employees of Permuda Tirta Kanjuruhan Regency, Malang pp. 114-123

- Naves Navila and Desi Tri Kurniawati
- Risk management in the oil and gas sector: management of government equities in the Nigeria oil and gas sector pp. 124-138

- Ever Obi and Olajide Solomon Fadun
- Financial literacy in SMEs: a study of knowledge and practices in Umgungundlovu District, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa pp. 139-150

- Sphume Dlungwane and Bomi Cyril Nomlala
- Qualitative analysis of the influence of biases and emotions on decision-making in stock markets: the case of individual investors pp. 151-163

- Alain Finet, Julie Laznicka and Hugo Palumbo
- Assessing poverty dynamics in social grant dependent household: a comprehensive analysis pp. 164-173

- Hannah Dunga
- Assessing the financial condition of municipalities in Nepal pp. 174-186

- Resam Lal Poudel, Surya Bahadur G C, Devi Lal Sharma, Umesh Singh Yadav, Indra Prasad Tiwari and Ajay Thapa
- The influence of financial socialization, financial attitude and locus of control on financial behavior with financial literacy as a mediating variable: study on Generation Z in Malang City pp. 187-197

- Zida Fitrotus Salsabila and Sumiati
- Examining the impact of marital status and gender on household income dynamics pp. 198-206

- Hannah Dunga
- Strengthening financial sustainability through corporate governance: a study on commercial banks of Bangladesh pp. 207-217

- Md. Shahidul Islam Zahid and Md Golam Ramij
- Study of internal and external factors influencing the choice of multi-banking relationships among SMEs in Senegal: an approach using multinomial logistic regression pp. 218-230

- Amon Anike Deh, Sarata Barry and Fatoumata Thiam
- The relationship between corporate governance and firm profitability among JSE-listed basic materials sector firms pp. 231-241

- Lindiwe Nxumalo, Sphume Dlungwane and Bomi Cyril Nomlala
- Contribution of revenue enhancement plans to fiscal performance: A study of Local Government Authorities in Tanzania pp. 242-252

- Dennis Hyera, Michael Kadigi and Daniel Wilson Ndyetabula
- The Impact of Credit Risk Management Policies on the Growth of Deposit Money Banks: The Nigerian Experience pp. 253-264

- Ever Obi, Olajide Solomon Fadun and Babajide Abayomi Ijimakinwa
- An empirical assessment of financial prudence among South African individuals: investigating savings and investment behaviour pp. 265-280

- Siphelele Rulashe, Syden Mishi, Sibanisezwe Khumalo and Desiree Hunter
- Why do I change my health behavior? the role of mobile health monitoring and health consciousness pp. 281-288

- Po-Chiang Wang, Yu-Lung Wu and Ren-Fang Chao
- Teachers’ readiness at modernising teaching of accounting using available technology applications to ensure learners 21st essential skills pp. 286-296

- Melikhaya Skhephe and Simbongile Mditshwa
- Education the new currency for unification in the African digital society pp. 297-303

- Devashree Naidoo
- The influence of caring pedagogy on student success and access in one school of education in South Africa pp. 304-310

- Kgomotlokoa Thaba-Nkadimene, Duduzile Mzindle, Cephas Makwara, Mamothibe Thamae and Violet Makwara
- A cultural significance of the concept “Monna ke Nku, O llela teng†in the Balobedu communities: a case of Motsinoni Village, Greater Letaba Municipality, Limpopo Province pp. 311-319

- Phoke Alpha Rakgwata, Pelewe Mphephu and Decent Munzhelele
- The impact of financial literacy on the performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): A review of literature pp. 320-332

- Tshepang Molosiwa and Jacob Holland
- Corporate governance, organizational culture, and firm performance: a systematic literature review (SLR) and future research opportunities pp. 333-346

- Neni Meidawati Didied, Gladi Rosida and Ataina Hudayati
- Small and Medium-sized Enterprises’ perspectives on the relationship of tax knowledge to tax compliance: An exploratory study in a developing country pp. 347-359

- Nompumelelo Precious Sithebe, Lesley June Stainbank and Chanthal Ronald
- Dimensions of creativity as mediator between generative artificial intelligence and creative output in Philippine advertising agency pp. 360-368

- Ma. Scherry Mei Gonzales, Sophia Nicole Matawaran, Pascua Mary Christ, Rafael Luis Pesueña and Antonio Etrata, Jr.
- Augmented theory of planned behaviour, tax literacy and tax compliance in developing countries: a conceptual framework pp. 369-378

- Emmanuel Oseifuah
- South African research on livestock theft: a systematic review pp. 379-388

- Mpho Mzingelwa and Stephen Mutula
- The challenges and opportunities in implementing universal health coverage: a comparative study of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand pp. 389-397

- Luthfi Dwi Risyanda
- The relationship between practical lifestyles and cost escalation over members’ contribution to health insurance in Tanzania: The mediation of non-communicable diseases pp. 398-417

- Salum Kanyungu
- An examination of safety culture in patient safety incident reporting: a literature review through the spider framework pp. 418-421

- Mutiara Desty
- Impact of rewards and benefits on motivation among Allied health professionals in a Public Hospital pp. 422-432

- Makoma Molalathoko and Mamoloko Rachidi
Volume 14, issue 2, 2025
- Digital skill improvement in creative economy industries pp. 01-12

- BRA. Sekar Kinanthi Mpsw and Achmad Sudiro
- The relationship between ease of doing business and FDI attraction in South-Eastern Asia pp. 13-26

- Darlington Chizema, Ramos Mabugu and Christelle Meniago
- Understanding the factors influencing individuals’ intention to buy second-hand clothing: A Mauritius perspective pp. 27-45

- Shelley Tyne Tyne Tang Fat Sang and Xue Bing Peng
- Transferred affection: Celebrity influencers as enablers of brand loyalty of smartphones in Nigeria’s emerging market pp. 46-57

- Kizito Alakwe
- The disruptive nature of AI-Powered technologies: balancing the dichotomy of dependence and autonomy for IT Professionals pp. 58-69

- Mark Frater and Iiemsa
- The effect of servicescape on consumer revisit intention through fine dining restaurant satisfaction and reputation in Malang City pp. 70-78

- Majdah Makkiyah Guntur and Nur Khusniyah Indrawati
- The influence of strategic planning and organizational culture on organizational performance with transformational leadership as a mediating variable: a study on the Madiun City government pp. 79-90

- Haris Al Marzuki Faza and Wahdiyat Moko
- Diversity perceptions and organizational commitment as predictors of performance and satisfaction pp. 91-107

- Ioana Vinași
- Transformational leadership and catalytic collaboration in village development: Study in Mojokerto, East Java, Indonesia pp. 108-113

- Novy Setia Yunas, Mochammad Fauzi Said, Abdul Aziz and Mi’rojul Huda
- Addressing nurse turnover in Ghana: the interplay of stress factors, job satisfaction, and transformational leadership pp. 114-127

- Isaac Duku, Ethel Ansaah Addae, Nilesh Kumar and Muhammad Yaseen Bhutto
- The Impact of green human resource management on decent work: Linking environmental sustainability and employee well-being pp. 128-140

- Maurus Mpunga
- Examining the role of trade unions during salary negotiations in public schools pp. 141-145

- Sipho Makgopa and Mpho Makgopa
- Tax avoidance: the role of profitability, sales growth, corporate social responsibility, corporate size and age pp. 146-152

- Saparila Worokinasih and Nur Imamah
- The effect of taxpayer religiosity, tax amnesty, and tax sanction on taxpayer compliance with micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) taxes pp. 153-163

- Tomy Prasetia
- Capital structure and a firm´s profitability: is there any relationship? pp. 164-172

- Samuel Tabot Enow
- Influence of demographics on drivers of, and preference for, digital personal banking in South Africa pp. 173-204

- Avikar Ramsundra, Roger Mason and Thomas Dobbelstein
- Holding momentum on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange pp. 205-216

- Johannes Scheepers De Beer
- Chinese mining sector investment and energy independence in Africa: A panel data analysis of 20 Countries from 2013 to 2022 pp. 217-232

- Makatleho Georginah Domela, Ze Tian and Brian Mereta
- Exploring savings and spending behaviour among university graduates in Bangladesh pp. 233-240

- Sojib Islam, Rahatul Islam and Raad Mozib Lalon
- Determinants of bank deposits under changing economic conditions in South Africa pp. 241-251

- Richard Apau and Athenia Bongani Sibindi
- Democracy and inclusivity: the political participation and representation of People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) in Africa pp. 252-261

- Adekunle Akinola and Nolubabalo Magam-Chaka
- Empowering rural communities in the Vhembe district to prevent gender based violence: an impact evaluation of the men and boys championing change programme pp. 262-271

- Konanani Constance Matambela, Rendani Tshifhumulo and Bernard Nthambeleni
- Psychosocial challenges faced by young females dating sugar daddies a case study conducted at the selected university, Limpopo Province, South Africa pp. 272-278

- Valeria Baloyi, Mpho Madzhie and Maphuti Chueng
- Exploring perceptions and challenges of transitioning wood processing SMEs into commercial ventures: a case study of Buseko and Mandevu-Chaisa markets in Zambia pp. 279-290

- Adrian Robert Saluti, Bupe Getrude Mutono Mwanza and Benjamin Kaira
- Multipurpose traditional vegetables for food security pp. 291-308

- Mokgaetji Georginah Mokganya
- Exploring the purpose and evolution of education: from informal learning to formal schooling, challenges, international legal frameworks and recommendations for the future pp. 309-315

- Chiedza Simbo
- Exploring higher education policies regulating breastfeeding on university campuses: implications for the wellbeing of women academics pp. 325-331

- Fikile Xaba, Eyitayo Francis Adanlawo and Mpho Chaka
- Applying the UTAUT model to explore user behavior in ChatGPT usage pp. 332-341

- Yen-Ling Chou, Yu-Lung Wu and Ren-Fang Chao
- Barriers to sustainable integration of ICT in Pietermaritzburg public secondary schools pp. 342-351

- John Mangundu, Cephas Makwara and Kgomotlokoa Thaba-Nkadimene
- Assessing gender disparities and variability in STEM education using subject scores pp. 352-364

- Vhutshilo Nekhubvi, Vuledzani Makhoshi, Vhutshilo Molaudzi, Thakhani Ravele, Ndivhuwo Ndou and Rendani Netshikweta
- Mapping the Landscape: Challenges and Growth Prospects for Construction SMEs in Gauteng Province, South Africa pp. 365-374

- Henok Hailu and Makgopa Tshehla
Volume 14, issue 1, 2025
- Exploring the relationship between ESG performance and firm value in Chinese and US banks The moderating impact of environmental uncertainty and competitive advantage pp. 01-16

- Changjun Zheng, Md Abdul Mannan Khan, Changjun Zheng, Rabiul Islam, Md Mohiuddin Chowdhury and Md Mohiuddin Chowdhury
- Strengthening resilience: the synergistic role of credit risk and customer relationship management in non-bank financial institutions pp. 17-26

- Emmanuel Paulino, Ronald Romero, Paulo Noel Mazo and Ronaldo Tan
- International Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and the quality of financial reporting: South African Perspective pp. 27-36

- Ndivhuwo Sirembe, Vusani Moyo and Emmanuel Kojo Oseifuah
- The intervening role of marketing effectiveness on interactive marketing and marketing performance pp. 37-46

- Kenneth Kaunda, John Kuria Thuo and George Adegu
- The adoption of e-health tools for digital mental health services in a South African higher education institution pp. 47-57

- Rhodrick Nyasha Musakuro
- An analysis of Taiwanese banks' foreign direct investment timing in Japan: The role of external environmental factors pp. 58-64

- Wu-Hua Chang
- Financial inclusion through agent banking in Bangladesh: opportunities and challenges pp. 65-73

- Dhiman Barua, S.M. Akber, Rozina Akter and Md. Roman Khan
- Exploring stochastic volatility in financial market pp. 74-79

- Samuel Tabot Enow
- Harnessing migration for sustainable development in Africa: challenges and opportunities pp. 80-88

- Elvis Madondo and Hummerly Dhobha
- A sociological investigation into the factors influencing women's political participation in South Africa: a qualitative approach pp. 100-111

- Andile Sokani, Sinelisiwe Thwala and Motlagabo Matseke
- Exploring the divine: a deeper look into religious motifs in Siswati poetry pp. 112-119

- Khulisile Nkuna and Innocent Zitha
- Exploring the measures to improve parent-teen sexual health communication in rural Mpumalanga province, South Africa pp. 120-128

- Nothando Mbalenhle Mngomezulu, Majapi Masala-Chokwe and Tshiamo Ramalepa
- The effects of foster care backlog on prospective beneficiaries in Thulamela Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa pp. 129-135

- Livhuwani Mafela and Tumelo Sekgobela
- Challenges facing uMsunduzi local municipality in supporting SMMEs in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa pp. 136-143

- Njabulo Xulu
- The ideal 4th Industrial Revolution lecturer in South African Universities pp. 144-150

- Takalani Mashau
- Project-based learning for promotion of entrepreneurial education among first level science students pp. 151-159

- Rene Pearce, Innocent Zitha, Georgina Mokganya, Vhutshilo Molaudzi, Vhutshilo Nekhubvi and Osca Matsilele
- Lexical reiteration as the English First Additional Language learners’ strategic approach to achieve cohesion in essay writing pp. 160-168

- Mzamani Khosa, Khazamula Maswanganyi and Innocent Zitha
- Evaluating the representation of entrepreneurship in grade 10-12 business studies syllabus in South African schools pp. 169-174

- Sanele Ngcobo
- Sustainable development goals (SDGs) within Romanian accounting research from Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) pp. 175-191

- Emil Adrian Bancu
- The effectiveness of service provision in the South African local municipalities A case of the selected Municipality in North West Province pp. 192-198

- Eunice Chesa, Arthur Shopola and Lusanda Juta
- Barriers to quality nursing documentation at a mental health institution A qualitative study pp. 199-208

- Andile Glodin Mokoena- De Beer, Itumeleng George Masondo and Nkhensani Florence Mabunda
- Investigating factors that encumber old mutual protect covers in South Africa pp. 209-214

- Reginald M. Ndwamai, Ndivhuwo Sirembe and Ambani Tshikovhi
- An era of political destruction: The post-South Africa’s 2024 Elections Outcome pp. 215-221

- Karabo Thobejane and Thabang Motswaledi
- Modelling intrusion detection systems using swarm intelligence pp. 222-236

- Wamashudu Sigogo and Rodney Mushininga
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