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African Journal of Business Management
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ISSN (Print) 1993-8233
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Village saving and loan associations and their contribution to employment
creation: Evidence from smallholder farmers from eights districts in
Uganda
- Abstract: The Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) are among the many innovations that can improve the prevalence of financial inclusion, especially among the rural population. The main objective of this study was to determine whether participation in Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) can influence the creation of employment opportunities among smallholder farmers in Uganda. This ...
  PubDate: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +010
The effect of leadership and change capability on organizational agility
in mobile network providers in Zimbabwe
- Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of leadership and change capability on organizational agility within Zimbabwes major mobile network providers. Organizational agility, a relatively recent area of organizational research, is influenced by independent variables such as leadership and change capability. In the past, organizations enjoyed a competitive advantage due to low com...
  PubDate: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +010
Sanctioning of Russian Central Bank assets and consequential impacts on
other central banks and international trade and investments
- Abstract: The deployment of sanctions as a deterrence and compellence tool has massively increased in recent years, leading to increased uncertainty and turbulence in the global economy. The weaponization of the Russian Central Banks foreign reserves by Western powers is already causing a significant shift in the international financial order. Central banks outside Western countries have begun diversi...
  PubDate: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +010
Assessment of employment among deaf people: Survey in the city of Asmara,
Eritrea
- Abstract: This research entails an assessment of the employment conditions for deaf individuals in Asmara, Eritrea. The study involved the random selection and administration of semi-structured questionnaires to 40 deaf employees and interviews with 10 employers from various organizations. The data collected was analyzed using SPSS and Microsoft Excel. Given that 64.3% of the total deaf population in ...
  PubDate: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +010
Factors influencing job embeddedness among elderly care workers: A
cross-sectional study
- Abstract: The study investigates job embeddedness and the influencing factors among elderly care workers. A cross-sectional survey was conducted to collect data from 325 elderly care workers. The demographic questionnaire, Job Embeddedness Scale (JES), and Workplace Loneliness Scale were applied. The findings reveal that the level of job embeddedness among elderly care workers is moderate, but about o...
  PubDate: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +010
Work-Life balance and employee outcome: A multicultural study in Ghana
- Abstract: This study investigates how work-life balance practices impact employee outcomes such as job satisfaction, productivity, and well-being in multicultural work environments in Ghana. A cross-sectional study was conducted using an online survey of 336 participants from diverse cultural backgrounds across four regions in Ghana. The findings indicate that factors such as leadership support, flexi...
  PubDate: Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 +010
Financial literacy and regulated financial services uptake in Uganda: The
mediating role of digital platform usage
- Abstract: The study investigates the influence of financial literacy on the uptake of Regulated Financial Services (RFS) among members of Village Saving and Lending Associations (VSLAs) in Uganda, which is currently lower than the global and national goal of universal access. A cross-sectional survey design employing both quantitative and qualitative approaches was utilized. The qualitative aspect val...
  PubDate: Sun, 31 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +010
The failure of farmers' organizations to repay microcredits granted by
MFIs: Determining factors in the Cameroonian context
- Abstract: The aim of this article is to analyze and identify the factors that explain the failure of farmers organizations (FOs) to repay microcredits received from microfinance institutions (MFIs) to finance their projects. Default of a FO is observed when the monthly installment of a loan is partially reimbursed, reimbursed late, or not at all. Through the prism of agency theory, informational asymm...
  PubDate: Sun, 31 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +010
The economic role of micro and small-scale business enterprise in case of
Meket town, North Wollo, Ethiopia
- Abstract: This study aimed to assess the economic role of micro and small-scale business enterprises in the case of Meket town, North Wollo. The specific objectives were to investigate employment creation in micro and small-scale business enterprises, assess the role of MSSEs in income generation, and evaluate the major constraints of MSSEs in the study area. In this study, owners of micro and small-s...
  PubDate: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +010
Unearthing the catalysts and barriers shaping entrepreneurship growth in
Blantyre City of Southern Malawi
- Abstract: The study explores the factors influencing entrepreneurship development in Malawi, with Blantyre city as the case study. Additionally, it investigates the relationship between education and entrepreneurial success, along with identifying the problems and barriers hindering potential entrepreneurs from initiating new ventures or enhancing existing businesses. Data for the study were collected...
  PubDate: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +010

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