Forensic accounting is as old as corporate irregularities. Initially, this work was handled by accountants and auditors, but as the complexities increased, a new specialized field was required to detect and control fraudulent activity. Forensic accounting is a combination of skil...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52265
Background: In recent times, tourism development has moved away from mass tourism towards sustainable and community-based tourism, which focuses on protecting the environment, involving local people, and ensuring inclusive development. In the context of India, tourism policies la...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52264
Internally generated revenue (IGR) is a vital funding source for local governments in Nigeria, yet its effectiveness is undermined by challenges such as corruption, weak transparency, and poor accountability. This study assessed Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and its effect o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52263
County-level urbanization is an important driving force connecting urban and rural areas and promoting comprehensive rural revitalization. This study uses panel data from 310 counties in the Yangtze River Delta from 2014 to 2023 to empirically examine the impact and mechanisms of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52262
Monetary policy plays a crucial role in shaping macroeconomic stability and growth in developing economies like Nigeria, though its effectiveness remains challenged by persistent economic volatility. This study examines the nexus between monetary policy and economic growth in Nig...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52259
The global financial system is being transformed by the integration of digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, and cloud computing, reshaping financial services, risk management, and market dynamics. This study examines how digital transformati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52260
In ideal situation, road infrastructure projects should be completed within the planned budget, schedule, and scope to ensure efficient utilization of public resources and timely delivery of transport services that support economic growth and social development. Currently, cost o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52261
Vocational training helps bridge skill gaps and improve employability in the evolving gig economy, particularly empowering women with flexible work opportunities, though challenges such as job instability and lack of benefits remain. The aims of this study are reviewing previous...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52258
The solar energy systems adoption constitutes an important integration to Kenya’s transition towards sustainable economic development and the realization of Vision 2030. However, rural adoption remains low, largely due to a knowledge gap regarding the socioeconomic factors that i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52256
Flexible work programs, including flexible hours, teleworking, compressed workweeks, and job sharing, are increasingly adopted to enhance work–life balance, employee satisfaction, and productivity. This study examined the influence of flexible work programs on employee performanc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52257
Reward management is a key HRM practice that influences employee satisfaction, motivation, and performance by shaping how valued employees feel within an organization. In Kenya’s public health sector, inadequate rewards and poor HR implementation lower morale and negatively impac...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52255
The stock market enables companies to raise capital and investors to earn returns, playing a vital role in economic development and financial growth. In India, regulated exchanges like BSE and NSE ensure transparent trading, while growing student interest highlights the need for...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52254
Background and Aims: Despite growing interest in SME internationalization, limited attention has been paid to the mediating mechanisms that convert human capital into global outcomes, particularly in traditional manufacturing sectors. This study examines human capital's role in t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52251
Board gender diversity has increased globally, driven by evidence that women bring unique perspectives and prudent decision-making that enhance firm performance and governance. Despite growing recognition of its importance, countries like Bangladesh still face challenges due to t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i52252
This study examines how health marketing strategies differ across developed, developing, and underdeveloped countries, with particular attention to the roles of technology, infrastructure, socio-economic conditions, and cultural context. Using a comparative secondary-data approac...
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