World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development: Volume 18 Issue 4

A comparative discourse of sustainable finance options for agribusiness transformation in Nigeria and Brunei: implications for entrepreneurship and enterprise development

Lukman Raimi, Rabiu Olowo, Morufu Shokunbi

The growing adoption of sustainable finance for inclusive agribusiness requires a cross-country comparison. In this paper, a comparative discourse of sustainable finance (SF…

Modeling the decision-making process of financial path transition from entrepreneur's perspective using a fuzzy cognitive mapping

Anji Benhamed, Said EL Hajjar, Fatima Hamad Yaseen, Noamen Amara

This study explores how entrepreneurs modify their financial path(s) and go beyond job security to attain greater financial freedom. The present work examines the cash-flow…

Rural women entrepreneurship: a systematic literature review and beyond

Monika Aggarwal, Ramanjit Kaur Johal

Rural women entrepreneurship has been a domain attracting academicians and governments. This paper aims to to annotate existing literature in order to find a nexus between rural…

Determination of isolator damages in electric power transmission lines with continuous wavelet transform and multitape power spectrum density

Tahir Cetin Akinci

Detection of deformation of devices in high voltage electricity transmission line systems is an important issue in terms of economy and reuse. This study is aimed to detect…

Pathology of acceleration programs in corporate accelerators of Iran

Saeed Heshmati, Maysam Shafiee

This study was designed to detect the failures in Iranian accelerators. This paper attempts to identify these effects from the perspective of accelerator managers and founders of…

VIEWPOINT: COVID-19 and the opportunity to create a sustainable world through economic and political decisions

Javier Cifuentes-Faura

Consumer social responsibility (CnSR): antecedents and tool validation

Mamta Soni, Sunny Dawar, Amit Soni

Global warming and drastic environment fluctuations have given rise to worldwide emergency, demanding to discover the most unexplored area in the field of social responsibility…

Adoption and compliance with Council for Scientific and Industrial Research recommended maize production practices in Ashanti region, Ghana

Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa, John-Eudes Andivi Bakang, Maxwell Asiamah, Patrick Appiah, Joshua Kani Asibey

There is a huge gap between actual and achievable yields of maize which threatens household food security in Ghana. Low adoption of improved maize production technologies coupled…

Adoption of solar energy in India: a study through interpretive structural modelling

Ganesh P. Sahu, Pragati Singh, Prabhudatt Dwivedi

Adoption of solar energy plays an important role in the growth of a country. There are many factors which influence the adoption of solar energy in India. The study is designed to…

Food security in Sudan: the case of Kassala state

Samia Satti Osman Mohamed Nour, Eltayeb Mohamedain Abdalla

Different from the previous studies in the Sudanese literature, this study aims to examine the incidence and of food security, the variation in households' food insecurity between…

Prospects, determinants and profitability of aquaculture insurance among fish farmers in the Eastern Region of Ghana

Nicholas Oppong Mensah, Ernest Christlieb Amrago, Emmanuel T.D. Mensah, Jeffery Kofi Asare, Samuel Afotey Anang

Aquaculture insurance has the potential of redressing climate-change because it serves as an alternative source of finance in the event of unforeseen circumstances. To this end…

Global and local sensitivity analysis of the Emission Dispersion Model input parameters

Samia Chettouh

The objectives of this paper are the application of sensitivity analysis (SA) methods in atmospheric dispersion modeling to the emission dispersion model (EDM) to study the…