World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development: Volume 17 Issue 1

Dynamic capabilities and enterprise growth: the mediating effect of networking

Michael Omeke, Pascal Ngoboka, Isaac Nabeta Nkote, Isaac Kayongo

Enterprise growth drives competitiveness, innovations, employment creation, income generation and social inclusion in societies. The purpose of this paper is to examine the…

Comprehensive social competence and social entrepreneurial action: the mediating role of entrepreneurial tenacity

Isa Nsereko

The purpose of this study is twofold: (1) to examine the relationship between comprehensive social competence, entrepreneurial tenacity and social entrepreneurial action and (2…

In quest of green practices in manufacturing industries through literature review

Charanjit Singh, Davinder Singh, Jaimal Singh Khamba

In order to improve environmental performance, manufacturing companies around the world have started to seek green practices (GPs) to adopt in their operations. Environmental…

Strategising for continuance commitment: the role of servant leadership behaviour

Sudi Nangoli, Ambrose Kemboi, Charles Lagat, Rehema Namono, Swafiyya Nakyeyune, Benon Muhumuza

The purpose of this study is to examine the extent to which servant leadership behaviour as a non-financial mechanism influences changes in continuance commitment. Research that…

Do foreign direct investments help to bolster economic growth? New insights from Asian and Middle East economies

Mumtaz Hussain, Muhammad Farhan Bashir, Umer Shahzad

The prime objective of this study is to offer fruitful implications about allocation and directing foreign direct investment (FDI) to gain maximum economic advantage. The study…

Can critical success factors of small businesses in emerging markets advance UN Sustainable Development Goals?

Ogechi Adeola, Prince Gyimah, Kingsley Opoku Appiah, Robert N. Lussier

This study contributes to answering the question, can critical success factors of small businesses in emerging markets advance United Nation (UN) Sustainable Development Goals…

Negative behaviors among employees: the impact on the intention to leave work

Omar Durrah, Monica Chaudhary

This study examines the effect of three negative behaviors namely alienation behavior, cynicism behavior and silence behavior on employees’ intention to leave work in the…

Proposing student support model for postgraduate research education

Tashfeen Ahmad

Many start pursuing graduate or postgraduate research based education, however few complete on time. The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize a postgraduate student support…

Does technology orientation predict firm performance through firm innovativeness?

Seemab Yousaf, Muhammad Khalid Anser, Muhammad Tariq, Sakhawat Ur Rehman Sahibzada Jawad, Sadaf Naushad, Zahid Yousaf

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of technology orientation (TO) on firm performance (FP). This study also aims to identify the mediating role of firm…