• Youth entrepreneurship : a systematic literature review of the domain and future research agenda 

  Fubah, Clavis Nwehfor; Kansheba, Jonathan Mukiza; Marobhe, Mutaju Isaack; Tabas, Abdollah Mohammadparast (Emerald, 2025)

  PURPOSE : The purpose of this article was to review the existing literature on youth entrepreneurship (YE), focusing on the context, methodological and theoretical approaches employed, alongside any emerging themes on the ...
• Effect of temperature on the spread of contagious diseases : evidence from over 2000 years of data 

  Balcilar, Mehmet; Mukherjee, Zinnia; Gupta, Rangan; Das, Sonali (MDPI, 2024-12)

  The COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in interest among scholars and public health professionals in identifying the predictors of health shocks and their transmission in the population. With temperature increases becoming ...
• The role of supply chain risk mitigation strategies to manage supply chain disruptions 

  Nel, Jacobus D. (AOSIS, 2024-07-26)

  BACKGROUND : Supply chain disruptions have always existed, but have become more intense during the last decade or so. Factors in the macro environment have also contributed and none more so than during the coronavirus ...
• Artificial intelligence and information systems capabilities for supply chain resilience : a study in the South African fast-moving consumer goods industry 

  Hirsch, Karl; Niemann, Wesley; Swart, Brendan (AOSIS, 2024-05-31)

  BACKGROUND : Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) supply chains have become increasingly exposed to disruptions during and after the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The industry is vulnerable to supply chain ...
• Navigating the fourth industrial revolution : a systematic review of technology adoption model trends 

  Kruger, Sean; Steyn, Adriana Aletta (Riana) (Emerald, 2024)

  PURPOSE – Several disciplines and thousands of studies have used, developed and supported technology adoption theories to guide industry and support innovation. However, within the past decade, a paradigm shift referred ...
• Investigating the confidence business leaders have in business rescue 

  Rosslyn-Smith, Wesley John (Emerald, 2024)

  PURPOSE – The study measures business leaders’ perceptions of the likelihood of recovery, the competency of business rescue practitioners and the level of support they are expected to provide to businesses in rescue. ...
• Circular economy practices in international business : what do we know and where are we heading? 

  Kansheba, Jonathan Mukiza; Fubah, Clavis Nwehfor; Acikdilli, Gaye (Wiley, 2025-01)

  The circular economy (CE) has gained the focus of scholars and policymakers as it is related to achieving sustainable development. Multinational corporations (MNCs) are adopting and implementing CE models, especially ...
• Integrating ecosystems : the synergistic effects of digital innovation hubs on start-up growth 

  Gumbo, Edwell; Moos, Menisha (AOSIS, 2024-09-25)

  BACKGROUND : South Africa faces significant socio-economic challenges, with unemployment rate. This highlights the need for economic strategies to generate employment, and start-ups are crucial in this context, as they ...
• Exploring the applicability of effectuation theory in distressed venture environments 

  Madigoe, Thabang; Pretorius, Marius (AOSIS, 2024-10)

  ORIENTATION: Once appointed, business rescue practitioners and turnaround professionals are faced with critical decision making of whether a distressed venture contains an opportunity as judged by reasonable prospect. RESEARCH ...
• Raising the future together : assessing the impact of the Chics program on primary caregivers in low-income daycares 

  Van der Merwe, Antoinette; Senyolo, Catherine; Van Niekerk, Attie (Elsevier, 2024-12)

  Parental involvement in a child's school is crucial during early childhood, a critical period for skill-forming and neurodevelopment. However, the impact of early childhood programs on parents is understudied. This study ...
• Employee engagement, telecommuting propensity, and employee performance in the virtual workplace 

  Ravhudzulo, Hangwani Raymond; Eresia-Eke, Chukuakadibia E. (Taylor and Francis, 2024-11-01)

  The COVID-19 pandemic catalysed a monumental shift in the traditional workplace, compelling organisations worldwide to rapidly embrace telecommuting. This unplanned experiment has challenged assumptions about productivity ...
• New venture legitimacy diffusion beyond the local entrepreneurial ecosystem : the transformative role of brokerage and network activities 

  Kansheba, Jonathan Mukiza; Fubah, Clavis Nwehfor; Wald, Andreas (Emerald, 2024-06)

  PURPOSE : New ventures often encounter legitimation challenges due to their liability of newness and foreignness. This particularly applies to the legitimacy beyond the local entrepreneurial ecosystem (EE). The present ...
• Exploring network typology and their role in immigrant entrepreneurship: insights from South Africa 

  Fubah, Clavis Nwehfor; Moos, Menisha (Emerald, 2024)

  PURPOSE : This study aims to explore network typology and the role of networks in immigrant entrepreneurs’ (IEs) business operations in South Africa (SA). DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH : In-depth interviews were carried ...
• A stakeholder approach towards a consolidated framework for measuring business incubator efficacy 

  Trethewey-Mould, Rowan L.; Moos, Menisha (AOSIS, 2024-03)

  BACKGROUND: Business incubators (BIs) are considered enablers of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, however there remains a lack of consensus as to whether incubators are effective or even as to how incubator efficacy should ...
• A correlation study on project success and entrepreneurial performance, and the moderating effect of project risk 

  Snyman, Aletta Elizabeth; Van Vuuren, Jurie Jansen (AOSIS, 2024-02)

  BACKGROUND: This study will elaborate on previous research investigating the relationship between project success (PS) (customer perception [CP], project characteristics [PC], project performance [PP], project team [PT]) ...
• Comparing risk profiles of international stock markets as functional data : COVID-19 versus the global financial crisis 

  Shackleton, Ryan Liam; Das, Sonali; Gupta, Rangan (Wiley, 2024-07)

  In this article, we aim to provide a detailed econometric analysis of the realized volatility in international stock markets of Brazil, China, Europe, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States, which represent a mix ...
• Predicting non-performing loan in Ghana using Sarima model 

  Ashiagbor, Albert Ayi; Essel-Mensah, Kojo Amonkwandoh; Hesse, Christian Akrong; Gidisu, Godwin (Pushpa Publishing House, 2024-07)

  Please read abstract in the article.
• Managing omni-channel reverse logistics risk during supply chain disruption recovery in the South African fashion industry 

  Ermes, Tristan; Niemann, Wesley (AOSIS, 2023-09-11)

  BACKGROUND : Omni-channel retailing is blurring the lines between online and physical stores for consumers as it provides consumers with more choices, convenience and a seamless shopping experience. An integral aspect ...
• Using entrepreneurial competencies and action to profile entrepreneurs : a CHAID analysis approach 

  Botha, Melodi (Emerald, 2024-02)

  PURPOSE : Entrepreneurial trait and behaviour approaches are used to identify differing entrepreneurial profiles. Specifically, this study aims to determine which entrepreneurial competencies (ECs) can predict entrepreneurial ...
• Exploring the relationship between strategy consultants and strategy tools using grounded theory : a strategy as practice perspective 

  McLachlan, Philip P. (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  Strategy consultants act as catalysts of contemporary social change. They shape the global economy through strategies of some of the world’s largest organisations, yet little is known about their strategising practices, ...

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