Indonesia is among the world's leading cocoa-producing countries, with production concentrated almost entirely in the hands of smallholders farming plots of less than two hectares, principally across Sulawesi. The European Union Deforestation Regulation, which requires operators...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71356
This study examines the influence of employee empowerment practices on job satisfaction in the evolving digital banking industry in Sri Lanka. It considers five aspects of employee empowerment: empowering mission and strategy (EMS), employee autonomy (EA), role accountability (RA...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71354
This study examined the role of brand trust in mediating the effect of social media marketing on purchase decisions for fresh flowers at florists in Mataram City, Indonesia. A quantitative approach was applied using data from 120 respondents who had purchased fresh flowers at lea...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71355
Digital financial inclusion (DFI) has become an important policy issue in South Asia, where labour market participation remains uneven across countries and population groups. This study examines the association between digital financial inclusion and labour force participation in...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71353
This study examined factors associated with consumers’ intention to consume Indonesian cuisine in the United States using the Theory of Planned Behaviour and a culinary tourism perspective. A quantitative explanatory design was applied, supported by limited qualitative informatio...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71352
This study examined the mediating role of perceived social support in the relationship between teachers’ multidimensional attitudes towards inclusive education and teacher-perceived learning engagement of learners with disabilities in inclusive elementary school settings. Using a...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71351
Digital financial literacy has become increasingly significant as digital financial services are widely used for payments, banking, savings, investment, and other financial activities. The effective use of these services requires both financial understanding and the ability to na...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71346
Rural-urban migration is an important livelihood and socio-economic process in mountain regions, where limited local opportunities often interact with aspirations for improved services and employment. This study examines the nature, patterns, and determinants of rural-urban migra...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71347
This study examines the relationship between entrepreneurial skills and youth economic empowerment in informal settlements of Nairobi City County, Kenya. It is grounded in a convergent mixed-methods design involving quantitative survey data from 339 youth entrepreneurs across Kib...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71348
This study examined the marketing channels and marketing efficiency of medicinal plant growers in Himachal Pradesh, with evidence from Kangra and Hamirpur districts during the agricultural year 2023–24. Primary data were collected from 300 medicinal plant growers, comprising 150...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i71349