Journal of African Business

2013 - 2025

Current editor(s): Samuel Bonsu

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Volume 18, issue 4, 2017

Journal of African Business: Recent Developments pp. 393-395

Simon P. Sigué

Export Barriers and Competitiveness of Developing Economies: The Case of the Ethiopian Leather Footwear Industry pp. 396-416

Gebreyohannes Gebreslassie Gebrewahid and Andreas Wald

Inflation Targeting Framework and Interest Rates Transmission in Ghana: An Empirical Investigation pp. 417-434

Daniel Sakyi, Isaac Osei Mensah and Samuel Kwabena Obeng

Aid, Aid Volatility and Sectoral Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does Finance Matter? pp. 435-456

Emmanuel Kumi, Muazu Ibrahim and Thomas Yeboah

Microfinance Intervention in Poverty Reduction: A Study of Women Farmer-Entrepreneurs in Rural Ghana pp. 457-475

Julius A. Nukpezah and Charles Blankson

Young Entrepreneurs in the Mobile Telephony Sector in Ghana: From Necessities to Aspirations pp. 476-491

Robert Lawrence Afutu-Kotey, Katherine V. Gough and George Owusu

Volume 18, issue 3, 2017

Internationalization of South African Retail Firms in Selected African Countries pp. 278-298

Lyal White and Kathryn Van Dongen

The Transformation of African Smallholders into Customer Value Creating Businesses: A Conceptual Framework pp. 299-319

Mebrahtu Teklehaimanot, Paul T. M. Ingenbleek and Hans C. M. van Trijp

Financial Development and Economic Growth in Africa pp. 320-339

Tibebe A. Assefa and Andre Mollick

The Importance of Monitoring for Developing Intra-Group Trust in Ethiopian Female Workgroups pp. 340-356

Fitsum W. Bayissa, Jeroen Smits and Ruerd Ruben

Re-examining the Determinants of Non-Performing Loans in Ghana’s Banking Industry: Role of the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis pp. 357-379

Franklin Amuakwa-Mensah, George Marbuah and Dinah Ani-Asamoah Marbuah

The Real Exchange Rate, the Ghanaian Trade Balance, and the J-curve pp. 380-392

Bernard Njindan Iyke and Sin-Yu Ho

Volume 18, issue 2, 2017

Bank Profitability and Capital Regulation: Evidence from Listed and non-Listed Banks in Africa pp. 143-168

Peterson Ozili

On the Causes and Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Economic Growth: Evidence from Ghana pp. 169-193

Imhotep Alagidede and Muazu Ibrahim

Inter-sectoral Differences in the SME Financing Gap: Evidence from Selected Sectors in Ghana pp. 194-220

Daniel Domeher, Godwin Musah and Najib Hassan

Positioning Strategies of Retail Firms in Ghana pp. 221-237

Faustin Apeletey Adokou and Eric Kyere-Diabour

The Price of Risk on the African Frontier Stock Markets pp. 238-256

Nicholas Addai Boamah

SMEs’ Financing and Banks’ Profitability: A “Good Date” for Banks in Ghana? pp. 257-277

Isaac Boadi, Leo Dana, Gerard Mertens and Lord Mensah

Volume 18, issue 1, 2017

Banks, Stock Market Development and Economic Growth in Kenya: An Empirical Investigation pp. 1-23

Sheilla Nyasha and Nicholas Odhiambo

Information Sharing and Financial Sector Development in Africa pp. 24-49

Vanessa Tchamyou and Simplice Asongu

Developing an Integrative CSR Model: Imperative for Cultural and Consultative Dimensions pp. 50-69

Olorunjuwon Michael Samuel and Sakhile Mqomboti

A Critical Assessment of Basel III and its Implications on the Mauritian Banking Sector pp. 70-101

Indranarain Ramlall and Faadilah Mamode

Putting the Cart before the Horse? Re-Examining the Relationship between Domestic Savings and Economic Growth in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries pp. 102-123

Ibrahim Osman Adam, Alhassan Musah and Muazu Ibrahim

Non-Interest Income and Bank Efficiency in Ghana: A Two-Stage DEA Bootstrapping Approach pp. 124-142

Abdul Latif Alhassan and Michael Lawer Tetteh

Volume 17, issue 3, 2016

Leveraging the Diaspora for Africa’s Economic Development pp. 273-290

Masud Chand

Capital Flows and Economic Growth in Ghana pp. 291-307

Edem Kwame Mensah Klobodu and Samuel Adams

Complementarity between Relationship Lending and Collateral in SME Access to Bank Credit: Evidence from Ethiopia pp. 308-318

Ashenafi Beyene Fanta

Institutions-FDI Nexus in ECOWAS Countries pp. 319-341

Kazeem Ajide and Ibrahim Raheem

Testing the Martingale Difference Hypothesis (MDH) with Structural Breaks: Evidence from Foreign Exchanges of Nigeria and South Africa pp. 342-359

Afees Salisu and Taofeek Ayinde

An Exploration of Managerial Views on Positioning Services in Ghana pp. 360-376

Stanley Coffie

An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Interest Rates in Ghana pp. 377-396

Lawrence adu Asamoah and George Adu

Volume 17, issue 2, 2016

Step-Change: Micro-Entrepreneurs’ Entry into the Middle-Class Market pp. 129-147

Falylath Babah Daouda, Paul T.M. Ingenbleek and Hans C.M. van Trijp

Internal Control Weaknesses, Family Ownership and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from the Tunisian Stock Exchange pp. 148-166

Achraf Guidara, Imen Achek and Saida Dammak

South African Capital Structure Decisions: A Survey of Listed Companies pp. 167-187

Lambert H. de Wet and Sean Joss Gossel

Measuring Consumer Ethnocentrism: An Assessment of Reliability, Validity and Dimensionality of the CETSCALE in a Developing Market pp. 188-208

Charles Makanyeza and Francois du Toit

Market Efficiency and Price Discovery in Cocoa Markets pp. 209-224

Williams Ohemeng, Bo Sjo and Michael Danquah

Unearthing the Integral Determinants of Foreign Ownership Prevalence of Companies in Africa: Role of Country-level Governance pp. 225-253

Otuo Serebour Agyemang, Giulia Fantini and Abraham Ansong

Effects Of Collateral On Loan Repayment: Evidence From An Informal Lending Institution pp. 254-272

Goodluck Charles and Neema Mori

Volume 17, issue 1, 2016

Testing the expectations hypothesis of the term structure of interest rate: the case of Ghana pp. 1-15

Nicholas Addai Boamah

Family contingencies and board composition: evidence from Tunisia pp. 16-32

Wafa Khlif, Lotfi Karoui, Coral Ingley and Wiem El Manaa

Sino-African Relations: Some Solutions and Strategies to the Policy Syndromes pp. 33-51

Simplice Asongu and John Ssozi

Bank governance, regulation and risk-taking in Ghana pp. 52-68

Godfred A. Bokpin

Perceived product necessity, perceived value, customer satisfaction and affective attitude: an integrative model pp. 69-86

Charles Makanyeza, Rudo Macheyo and Francois du Toit

A composite index of leading indicators of unemployment in Nigeria pp. 87-105

Moses Tule, Taiwo Ajilore and Godday Ebuh

Financial Inclusion in Rural Uganda: Testing Interaction Effect of Financial Literacy and Networks pp. 106-128

George Okello Candiya Bongomin, Joseph Mpeera Ntayi, John C. Munene and Isaac Nkote Nabeta

Volume 16, issue 3, 2015

Choice of Exchange Rate Regime in a Selection of African Countries pp. 215-234

Andre Jordaan

Mauritius Financial System Stress Index: Estimating the Costs of the Subprime Crisis pp. 235-271

Indranarain Ramlall

The Determinants of Net Interest Margin in the Ghanaian Banking Industry pp. 272-288

Franklin Amuakwa-Mensah and George Marbuah

Corporate Social Responsibility Engagement in Kenya: Bottom Line or Rhetoric? pp. 289-304

Daniel Kipkirong Tarus

Business in the urban informal economy: barriers to women's entrepreneurship in Uganda pp. 305-321

Prince Karakire Guma

Economic Partnership Agreements between African-Caribbean-Pacific countries and the European Union: revisiting contested issues pp. 322-338

Richard Ilorah and Collins C. Ngwakwe

Workers' Deviant Behavior in the Business Outfit of a Nigerian University: Situating Policies with Empirics pp. 339-357

Uchenna Efobi, Olabanji Akinola and Oshikomaya Motunrayo

Volume 16, issue 1-2, 2015

Foreign Direct Investment, Trade Openness and Economic Growth in Ghana: An Empirical Investigation pp. 1-15

Daniel Sakyi, Richmond Commodore and Eric Opoku

The Direct and Indirect Effects of Organizational Justice on the Human Factor through Mutual Commitment in Ghana and India: A Comparative Analysis pp. 16-47

Moses Acquaah and Grishma K. Padhye

Intellectual capital and innovativeness in software development firms: the moderating role of firm size pp. 48-65

Daniel Kipkirong Tarus and Emmanuel Kiptanui Sitienei

African Entrepreneurs and International Coordination in Petty Businesses: The Case of Low-End Mobile Phones Sourcing in Hong Kong pp. 66-83

Fu Lai Tony Yu and Diana S. Kwan

Modelling spillovers between stock market and FX market: evidence for Nigeria pp. 84-108

Afees Salisu and Tirimisiyu Oloko

Financial Integration and Economic Growth in the COMESA and SADC Regions pp. 109-127

Roseline Nyakerario Misati, Clement Ighodaro, Maureen Were and John Omiti

Transmission of Rice Prices from Thailand into West African Markets: The Case of Benin, Mali, and Senegal pp. 128-143

Rose Fiamohe, Didier Alia, Ibrahima Bamba, Aliou Diagne and Eyram Amovin-Assagba

Exploring Foreign Tourists' Image of Tanzania: A Factorial Analysis Approach pp. 144-158

Felix Adamu Nandonde

Corruption and FDI: Does the Use of Distinct Proxies for Corruption Matter? pp. 159-179

Aurora Teixeira and Luís Guimarães

Price Transmission and Threshold Behavior in the African Catfish Supply Chain in Uganda pp. 180-197

James Obadiah Bukenya and Maurice Ssebisubi

The influence of innovation on the performance of small and medium enterprises in Zimbabwe pp. 198-214

Charles Makanyeza and Gilbert Dzvuke