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January 2026, Volume 7, Issue 6
- 01-12 The impact of internal control system effectiveness on store performance in the retail media sector in the age of sustainability: Case of D&R store
by Adnan Tekneci & Tamer Aksoy
- 13-24 PESTLE analysis of the factors affecting the sustainability and competitiveness of the South African sawmilling industry
by Vhuhwavho Tshavhungwe & Schalk Grobbelaar
- 25-34 Adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in digital marketing to improve the performance of small retail businesses in Cape Town
by Monique Harris & Michael Twum-Darko & Steven Lububu
- 35-42 A critical analysis of the marketing mix strategies influencing customer acquisition at Spar in Durban
by Manqele Khulekani Senzo & Anos Chitamba & Sizwe Mbona
- 43-54 Effects of Customer Support on Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction in the Automobile Industry
by Kasibe Siyamtanda & Arthur Mapanga & Mvuyisi Mabungela
- 55-62 Ideation programs as catalysts for SME innovation: A case of DUT’s centre for social entrepreneurship rapid incubator
by Anos Chitamba & Solomon Nyamurima & Gift Mugano & Norman Chitamba & Emmanuel Mutambara
- 63-69 SME competitiveness through ideation programs: Evidence from DUT’s centre for social entrepreneurship rapid incubator
by Anos Chitamba & Solomon Nyamurima & Gift Mugano & Norman Chitamba & Emmanuel Mutambara
- 70-89 Board tenure diversity and shareholder value creation of non-financial companies listed in South Africa
by Douglas Zvinowanda & Elza Odendaal
- 90-105 Framework for competitive intelligence implementation by SMEs: a systematic literature review
by Murembiwa Justice Mashau & Eric Tshilidzi Nenzhelele & Ntsieni Fitzgerald Ramasimu
- 106-115 Assessing the effectiveness of digital and social media marketing in grocery retail: Insights from SPAR in Durban
by Manqele Khulekani Senzo & Anos Chitamba & Sizwe Mbona
- 116-128 Organisational readiness to implement district development model in the eastern cape: A case of two municipalities
by Malefetsane Alphons Mofolo & Zolani Tafeni & Siphenathi Fihla
- 129-137 Application of Kurt Lewin’s model of change for optimal performance in Makhanda municipality, Makhanda: A bibliometric analysis
by Monument Thulani Bongani Makhanya
- 138-148 Empowering IT expatriates: Unleashing the synergy of psychological capital, cultural intelligence, cross-cultural adjustment, and organizational citizenship behavior in a globalized tech frontier
by Tz-Li Wang & Duc-Dinh Thien Luong
- 149-159 A scoping review of conflict management studies among employees in developing countries: Insights from existing literature
by Happiness Ifunanya Anusi
- 160-170 Empowering leadership and employee agility: The mediating role of knowledge sharing and perceived organizational support
by Masyhuri Masyhuri & Fauzan Muttaqien & Via Lailatur Rizki & Novy Fitria & Clara Sabrina & Muhammed Jawo
- 171-177 The constitutional imperative of consultation in South Africa: Examining the executive's role in policy formulation and the challenge of "stealth taxation"
by Vuyani Goodman Langa & Sanjay Balkaran
- 178-186 Effects of human capital development on service quality, customer satisfaction, and overall business competitiveness: Evidence from South Africa
by Mvuyisi Mabungela
- 187-203 Synergistic effects of hierarchical culture and corporate governance on sustainability performance of African civil aviation authorities
by Samuel Zormelo & Theophilus Francis Gyepi-Garbrah
- 204-211 Barriers to the effective implementation of e-governance in the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality of Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
by Bongekile Ngcobo & Zamokuhle Mbandlwa
- 212-217 Artificial intelligence: a threat to job market entry or an opportunity for superior work performance at a selected faculties at a University of Technology, South Africa
by Samson Nambei Asoba & Nteboheng Patricia Mefi
- 218-225 Beyond the Firewall: A Critical Analysis of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
by Faith Tinonetsana & Veena Rawjee
- 226-243 Applications of various technology interventions for youth drug abuse in South Africa
by Chiji Longinus Ezeji
- 244-262 Smarter corrections and intelligence-driven innovations in correctional services in contemporary society
by Chiji Longinus Ezeji
- 263-278 Disrupting the future: the impact of robotic process automation on consulting firms in Johannesburg
by Nomkhosi Radebe & Regomoditswe Machaba & Tebogo Thabane
- 279-291 Modernising public sector supply chain performance: Technological modernisation as a mediator between 4IR readiness and supply chain practices
by Letshego Faith Mashele & Mulalo Gift Ramathuba
- 292-302 Factors influencing the adoption of a blockchain-based tax system for MNEs operating in developing economies
by Queen Mpofu & Odette Swart
- 303-329 Regulatory sandboxes and innovation hubs: Evaluating cryptocurrency governance in Sub-Saharan Africa
by Tshilidzi Eric Nenzhelele & Murembiwa Justice Mashau
- 330-343 The role of blockchain technology in enhancing data security and privacy in information systems: a systematic literature review
by Chadrack Mulamba & Shopee Dube
- 344-358 Investor sentiment and behavioural biases in bank performance during COVID-19: Evidence from South Africa
by Kgahlego Phala & Fabian Moodley & Sune Ferreira-Schenk
- 359-368 The effect of firm characteristics on the profitability of SMEs in Zambia: Evidence from urban enterprises
by Emmanuel Kabwe Zambezi & Mapeto Bomani
- 369-380 Continual struggle to minimise persisting accounts of corruption and financial misconduct in South Africa
by Sebola Dhlamini & Shikha Vyas-Doorgapersad
- 381-389 The impact of global economic fluctuations on the competitive advantage of South Africa's banking sector
by Nelisiwe Mary-Anne Mchunu & Jabhisile Roxetta Maphumulo & Celani John Nyide
- 390-398 Determinants of capital adequacy of commercial banks in South Africa: A panal and dynamic approach
by Thabiso Sthembiso Msomi & Kansilembo Freddy Aliamutu
- 399-406 Social entrepreneurship as a driver of local economic development in South Africa: Pathways to sustainable poverty alleviation and community empowerment
by Mohale Ernest Selelo & Michael Nkosinathi Khwela
- 407-420 The impact of institutional quality on economic growth in Botswana
by Botho Eunice Montshosi & Oscar Chiwira & Ngonidzashe Chiranga & Ana Kundai Muchandigona
- 421-430 Investigating ethical practices amongst registered nurses at Komfo Anokye teaching hospital in Ghana
by Joseph Dwumah & Ashnee Rajlal & Anos Chitamba
- 431-441 Barriers to social inclusion: An exploratory survey of perceptions among people living with physical disabilities in Limpopo Province
by Phoke Alpha Rakgwata & Hasandi Rannzida & Decent Munzhelele & Mashudu Muthala
- 442-448 Moving East and West: An evaluation of South Africa’s foreign policy conundrum and prospects for inclusive development cooperation
by Hulisani Takalani
- 449-458 Legal empowerment and women’s work: Evaluating the impact of gender-reform trajectories in sub-saharan Africa
by Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie & Emile Franc Doungmo Goufo
- 459-466 Rethinking research ethics in the age of artificial intelligence: Towards a contextual, just, and accountable framework
by Vuyani Goodman Langa & Sanjay Balkaran
- 467-477 Rural entrepreneurship success factors for sustainable tourism ventures: Evidence from the Wild Coast
by Siyabonga Mxunyelwa
- 478-485 Community perceptions on police service delivery in Thohoyandou, within Vhembe district in the Limpopo province, South Africa: Challenges and opportunities for reform
by Ndivho Percy Sithuga & Kholofelo Annah Rakubu & Debra Pheiffer
- 486-493 Exploring the barriers to offender rehabilitation: The experiences of correctional officers in Limpopo correctional centres
by Ndivho Percy Sithuga & Ndivhuwo Goliada
- 502-515 Resilience amid adversity: The lived experiences of youth affected by parental alcohol abuse in Ha-Makuya village, Limpopo province, South Africa
by Rinae Norris Munyai & Rendani Tshifhumulo
- 516-523 Gendered power and reproductive justice: a study of structural and cultural barriers to sexual and reproductive health rights among rural married women in South Africa
by Kgashane Johannes Malesa & Goitsione Emelda Leburu
- 524-535 Barriers to Entrepreneurship Among Social Grant Recipients: A Case Study of Mthatha
by Behluli Lucwaba & Nomanyano Primrose Mnyaka-Rulwa & Maxhobandile Ndamase
- 536-545 Exploring strategic leadership influence on accelerating management decision-making: A case of a public higher learning institution
by Oscar Mhlonishwa Luthingo & Charles Tony Simphiwe Ngwenya
- 546-553 Barriers to government efforts in expanding educational access for street children: Evidence from Mutare Urban, Zimbabwe
by Munyaradzi Manduna & Tawanda Nyikadzino
- 554-561 The impact of secondary school accounting on the performance of financial accounting students: a rural comprehensive university
by Ndivhuwo Sirembe & Arthur Reynolds
- 562-568 Artificial intelligence utility perceptions among South African students and graduates
by Samson Nambei Asoba & Nteboheng Patricia Mefi
- 569-576 Interventions to improve doctoral employees’ throughput at a faculty of a University of Technology in the Western Cape, South Africa
by Harry Ballard & Tseliso Leshoro & Paul Edmund Green
- 577-585 Career pathways and institutional barriers for university professional staff in higher education
by Ntumeleng Johanna Nkosi & Solly Matshonisa Seeletse & Alex Tichavhasia Dandadzi
- 586-594 Fertilizer subsidies, rainfall variability, and maize productivity among smallholder farmers in East Africa
by Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie & Nana Adjoah Mbroh & Emile Franc Doungmo Goufo
- 595-606 Why social entrepreneurs should measure their social impact?
by Tsakani Emmarencia Nyoni & Mulalo Rejoyce Maumela
- 607-617 Public administration and the national health insurance policy in South Africa
by Tlangelani Ngobeni & Ephraim Mahole & Mutshutshu Michael Nekhavhambe
- 618-623 SMMEs’ experiences with government support in Gauteng province, South Africa
by Gosiame Eulenda Molope & Solly Matshonisa Seeletse & Mmboswobeni Watson Ladzani
- 624-630 An exploration of SME survival and growth strategies in Ethekwini metropolitan area during and post Covid-19 crisis
by Nkululeko Mbatha & Lawrence Lekhanya
- 631-642 Self-esteem, self-image and media advertisement as preditors of skin bleaching behaviour among undergraduate
by Olaitan Balogun & Olufemi Timothy Adigun & Conran Joseph
- 643-656 Exploring the relationship between consumerism, corporate social responsibility and ethical performance in Zimbabwe: A survey analysis
by Lionel Muchirahondo
- 657-665 From engagement to purchase: Examining how digital marketing shapes consumer decision-making in Durban’s grocery retail industry
by Manqele Khulekani Senzo & Anos Chitamba & Sizwe Mbona
- 666-675 Informal governance, trade barriers, and cross-border dynamics in the ECOWAS region
by Suares Clovis Oukouomi Noutchie & Emile Franc Doungmo Goufo
- 676-685 The impact of sports celebrity endorsement on profit generation from endorsed brands: A study of Lionel Messi
by Nkosinamandla Shezi
- 686-698 Corporate responsibility or corporate illusion? An integrative review analysis of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) shortcomings and greenwashing in Sub-Saharan Africa
by Prosper Mutswiri & Limkile Mpofu & Zamokuhle Mbandlwa
- 699-721 Strategic management of pharmaceutical supply chains during pandemic disruptions: A qualitative study in South Africa
by Blessing Takawira & David Pooe
- 722-734 Tenderpreneurship governance in South Africa: Entrepreneurship ambidexterity vis-a-vis public order corruption ecosystems?
by Johannes Tsheola
- 735-747 From From sustainability to loyalty: The roles of retailer legitimacy, corporate reputation, and consumer scepticism
by Belinda Senooane & Johannes Wiid
December 2025, Volume 7, Issue 5
- 01-13 Entrepreneurial success factors in traditional and digital business processes: A comparative literature review
by Elena Gjorevska & Marija Stanojevska
- 14-21 Determinants of the primary impediments to SME performance in the South African business environment
by Aman Mdewa Nthangu & Pumela Msweli
- 22-30 Factors influencing corporate environmental reporting amongst mining companies in developing countries
by Thabani Ncube & Wedzerai S Musvoto & Martha Matashu
- 31-40 Modelling Environmental, Social, And Governance (ESG) literacy: A functional link between accounting graduate competency and ESG dimensions
by Emmanuel Oseifuah
- 41-50 Strengthening accountability and consequence management in South African local government for improved service delivery
by Hlengiwe Mabizela & Nhlanhla Malinga
- 51-61 Barriers to entrepreneurship employment: A quantitative study of Yeasa beneficiaries' experiences in Ekiti State
by Moronkeji Gabriel Kolawole & Albert Tchey Agbenyegah
- 62-73 Determining consumers’ benefits for attending carnival event in South Africa
by Sipho Makgopa & Gift Muresherwa
- 74-79 Digital transformation in South Africa's agri-business sector: Opportunities and challenges
by Steven Lububu & Michael Twum Darko
- 80-90 Effects of employee involvement on labour productivity: Evidence from the automotive parts manufacturing organisation in South Africa
by Robert Walter Dumisani Zondo
- 91-101 Adoption of mechanisation for quality improvement in a selected automotive assembly organisation in South Africa
by Robert Walter Dumisani Zondo
- 102-116 Organisational culture, responsible leadership, and job satisfaction: A social identity and learning approach
by Jeremy Mitonga-Monga & Dakalo Precious Monyai
- 117-123 Administrative culture as a driver of institutional resilience and adaptive governance in turbulent policy environments
by Vuyani Goodman Langa & Sanjay Balkaran
- 124-133 Planing theory frameworks as a guide for enhancing employment policy impact: An application to the South African context
by Chungu Mamahlodi Mashabela & Khensani Richard Chauke
- 134-143 Assessing the influence of cultural values on the operations management of SMEs in the Ethekwini municipal area
by Sijuwade Ogunsola & Mfundo Mandla Masuku
- 144-153 Developing a framework of non-academic staff motivation at a state university in Zimbabwe
by Regis Misheal Muchowe & Ashnee Rajlal & Anos Chitamba
- 154-164 Bridging the competency chasm: An experiential learning and competency-based model for revitalising South African public sector service delivery
by Vuyani Goodman Langa & Sanjay Balkaran
- 165-176 Artificial intelligence, decoloniality and epistemic justice in the South African public sector: Implications for human resource management in Industry 5.0
by Monument Thulani Bongani Makhanya
- 177-185 Lived experiences of a science faculty business partner in an academic institution: implications for practice and lessons learnt
by Nombango Grace Motsamai & Solly Matshonisa Seeletse
- 186-198 Identifying critical HR competencies for post-pandemic HR professionals
by Nelesh Dhanpat & Thembhani Chabalala & Mortions Hlonipho Maluleke & Sanele Matlou & Teboho Mokoena & Oarabile Ramatlo
- 199-216 Evaluating risk factors for criminal behaviors among youth and the responses of the criminal justice system and role players
by Chiji Longinus Ezeji
- 217-225 Comparing the motivation of Generation Y and Z non-academic staff at the Zimbabwe Open University
by Regis Misheal Muchowe & Ashnee Rajlal & Anos Chitamba
- 226-234 The investigation of role overload on organizational deviance: The mediating roles of moral disengagement and felt trust
by Wing Shing Lee
- 235-241 Artificial Intelligence adoption in South African SMEs: Challenges, Opportunities and gaps in research
by Wimbayi Chasaya & Ayansola Ayandibu
- 242-265 The impact of the application of Big Data Technologies of D. P. World Supply Chain and Logistics
by Hashem Alsheroa & Shankar Subramanian Iyer & Rajesh Arora & Brinitha Raji
- 266-273 Understanding the utilization of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies among state universities in Zimbabwe
by Banele Dlamini
- 274-281 Ethical considerations of implementing Artificial Intelligence in Human Resource Management: a review
by Samuel Bangura & Princess Thulile Duma & Ntombifuthi Alexia Mthembu
- 282-293 Investigating the influence of industry 4.0 technology on work engagement: Applying the JD-R theory to mitigate technostress
by Njanjobea Isah Leontes & Jeremy Mitonga-Monga
- 294-303 Technology readiness and demographic drivers: Understanding mobile commerce adoption patterns in South Africa’s digital economy
by More Matlakala & Kagiso Tsatsimpe
- 304-318 AI powered leadership: Shaping the future of management
by Masa Sylvester Motadi
- 319-325 Traditional and technological methods of knowledge sharing: insights from librarians using UTAUT
by Ganiyu Oluwaseyi Quadri & Wilfred I. Ukpere
- 326-333 The impact of corporate social investment on human development in South Africa
by Surendran Pillay & Fabian Moodley
- 334-352 Trade facilitation and revenue enhancement nexus in Zimbabwe
by Nombeko Gumbo & Peter Nkala
- 353-361 The role of renewable energy technology in powering medical laboratories and other health facilities in the Global South: SDGs evidence from Zimbabwe
by Crossman Mayavo & Morelate Kupfuwa & John Ringson
- 362-374 The role of robo-advisors in digitally transforming retirement planning in South Africa: a literature review
by Mamekwa Katlego Kekana
- 375-384 The impact of COVID-19 on remuneration structures of South African JSE-listed transportation companies
by Mandie Adriaanse & Rikus Ruben de Villiers & Elsabé Kilian
- 385-396 The The strategic role of communication in facilitating trade and economic growth in the SACU region
by Boitumelo Sekati & Vimbai Mbirimi-Hungwe & Tshepo Ramarumo & Solly Matshonisa Seeletse & Taurai Hungwe
- 397-410 A complex conundrum of Information security in virtual banking
by Nokulunga Ngubane & Kennedy Njenga
- 411-419 Significance of bank financing for SMMEs in the Vhembe district municipality: Opportunities, challenges, and implications
by Khamusi Ramudingane & L.G Nkondo
- 420-427 Strengthening labour standards enforcement mechanisms to ensure social justice for employees
by Carlos Joel Tchawouo Mbiada
- 428-434 The destructive consequence of cyberbullying on the mental health of learners in South Africa
by Kgashane Johannes Malesa & Tumelo Sekgobela
- 435-442 Contribution of the indigenous agricultural knowledge for local economic development in the Limpopo province: A case of indigenous liquified manure
by Thizwilondi Madima
- 443-453 Deconstructing the role of gender and power in restorative approaches to child protection: Reimagining justice for children
by Decent Munzhelele & Hasandi Rannzida & Talifhani Trevor Ramatswi & Phoke Alpha Rakgwata
- 454-466 Perceived risks in omnichannel shopping: Consumer insights from South Africa
by Tessa Reddy & Mandusha Maharaj & Surendra Thakur
- 467-475 Effects of uninhabitable off-campus residences on students’ mental health at the University of Venda, Vhembe District, Limpopo, South Africa
by Malwandla Khosa & Harry Mukwevho & Recheal Mathungeni
- 476-482 United States mediation in the Israel-Palestine conflict: Trump’s first-term diplomacy
by Tshepiso Motlagodisa & Thabang Motswaledi
- 483-495 The allocation of subsidy housing in rural and urban areas: a review of the salient challenges in the city of Tshwane
by Hlengiwe Hlobisile Khoza & Ricky Munyaradzi Mukonza
- 496-509 Digital globalisation and educational inequalities access, infrastructure, and pedagogy in marginalised regions
by Ndanduleni Bernard Nthambeleni & Masa Sylvester Motadi
- 510-517 Examining the impact of continuous assessments on students: A South African perspective
by Mpho Gift Motebe
- 518-531 The silent quintile: Infrastructural inequities and developmental risk in township-based early childhood development centres in South Africa
by Lesedi Senamele Matlala & Tshepo Baloyi
- 532-544 Using Moodle as a Learning Management System (LMS) for e-learning: Lecturer experiences in a developing country during the pandemic
by Raessa Jabar & Desmond Wesley Govender
- 545-552 Stakeholder disharmony as lens to examine the failure of the political economy of Zimbabwe syllabus reform agenda
by Walter Sengai & M.L. Mokhele-Makgalwa
- 553-563 Statutory, regulatory and policy frameworks governing the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in public policy making in the South African context
by Alouis Chilunjika & Dominique E Uwizeyimana & Wandile Grace Nyathi
- 564-572 Digital innovations in semi-arid agriculture: A case study of precision farming in Opsoek ladismith, Karoo
by Steven Lububu & Michael Twum-Darko
- 573-588 Sustainable procurement: a review and future research directions
by David Asante
- 589-598 The role of socioeconomic background in shaping ‘black tax’ obligations: A case study of emerging professionals in rural Limpopo
by Phoke Alpha Rakgwata & Rendani Tshifhumulo
- 599-615 Evaluation of digital advancements in education and training: Incorporating generative artificial intelligence (GENAI), digital video educational platforms, and social media in teaching, learning, and research
by Chiji Longinus Ezeji & Dominique Uwizeyimana
- 616-625 The effect of green recruitment and selection, and green training on employee commitment: The moderating role of green innovation culture
by Halimah Tusa Diah & Muafi Muafi & Dessy Isfianadewi
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