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Following a discussion of the case, students should be able to analyse competitive dynamics: provide an in-depth critical analysis of Ilco Farming’s microenvironment, using the ...
BACKGROUND : Increasingly, there is a concerted effort to provide entrepreneurship interventions
to young people in a bid to activate their appetite for entrepreneurial activity. The current
research seeks to offer ...
Yi, Yaqun; He, Xiaoming; Ndofor, Hermann Achidi; Niu, Fangyan(Elsevier, 2024-12)
Business model innovation (BMI) is a key source of innovation that may create a competitive advantage for firms. Drawing insights from the activity system perspective of BMI and dynamic managerial capabilities literature, ...
Osakwe, Christian Nedu; Ogunmokun, Oluwatobi A.; Elgammal, Islam Mahmoud Yousef; Kwarteng, Michael Adu(Elsevier, 2025-01)
Leveraging a multi-theoretical and multi-method approach, this study investigated the factors influencing individuals' attitudes and intentions towards adopting central bank digital currency (CBDC). Data from Nigeria, a ...
Tibaingana, Anthony; Makombe, Godswill; Kele, Tumo; Mautjana, Madimetja Human(Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, 2024-07)
This article assessed the acquisition, maintenance and storage costs associated
with different types of storage facilities used by smallholder maize farmers
in Uganda, applying cost-based descriptive analysis. These costs ...
Sustainable Development Goal 1 aims to end extreme poverty everywhere by the year 2030.
Smallholder irrigation development is arguably a vital strategy to reduce rural poverty. The authors
assessed the socioeconomic ...
Quaicoe, Judith; Acquah, Innocent Senyo Kwasi; Gatsi, John Gartchie(Elsevier, 2024-11)
Drawing on the dynamic capabilities theory, a multi-method approach was used to examine the effects of circular economy-oriented dynamic capabilities on sustainable product design and end-of-life management. Partial Least ...
PURPOSE :
This paper investigates the moderated mediation roles of dynamic capabilities and self-initiated AI learning between job crafting and entrepreneurial innovativeness among owner-managers of family craft businesses ...
Esports represent an increasingly influential and innovative component of the global media business landscape. The ever-evolving ecosystem of dynamic new media is driven by a heterogeneous array of stakeholders that co-create ...
Research on how cross-sector partnerships (CSPs) contribute toward addressing societal grand challenges (SGCs) has burgeoned, yet studies differ significantly in what scholars analyze and how. These differences matter as ...
Joseph, Jay; Maon, Francois; Uribe-Jaramillo, Maria Teresa; Katsos, John E.; Lindgreen, Adam(Wiley, 2024)
There is growing recognition that business activity can promote peacebuilding, yet contradictory claims have emerged about company roles in peace and conflict. The research field of business and peace has focused on this ...
The formation of boundaries between established and emergent categories is a complex social process. Therein, our understanding of how symbolic boundaries translate into regulatory boundaries is underdeveloped. Extant ...
This paper explores the intersection between sustainability and social media activity by studying how user-generated content (UGC) creation enacted and communicated social sustainability in times of restricted social ...
PURPOSE : The main objective of the study was to investigate how corporate governance affects the performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in a least developed economy.
DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH : Both primary ...
Magwegwe, Frank Mashoko; Sithole, Snenhlanhla(AOSIS, 2024-09)
ORIENTATION : Globally, employee workplace stress and anxiety are at an all-time high. Yet, we lack knowledge of work-from-home job demands that prompt it.
RESEARCH PURPOSE : The study sought to determine the influence ...
ORIENTATION : Given the prevalence of apologies, it is crucial to consider how followers perceive the effectiveness of a leader’s apology.
RESEARCH PURPOSE : This article conducts an empirical study on the factors that ...
ORIENTATION : The conflicting demands of work and family contribute to individual stress levels, particularly for women because of gender stereotypes. The male-dominated and pressured environment of manufacturing and ...
ORIENTATION : Redressing gender inequality in the boardroom remains a persistent challenge for organisations, both globally and in South Africa.
RESEARCH PURPOSE : The purpose of this study was to highlight the need for ...
This paper examines how the institutional role of entrepreneurship educators influences how they span boundaries and engage students and communities. We examine boundary-spanning behaviours based on four types of orientations ...
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This study draws on the conservation of resources logic to theorize the role of firm resilience in explaining variations in entrepreneurial well-being under varying conditions of supply chain disruption and ...