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Strategic Management Practices and Entrepreneurial Orientation among Medium Scale Enterprises in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria

Faloye, D.O., Solola, L.S. & Akeredolu, A. G. · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Strategic management is a top-level activity focused on decision-making regarding an organisation’s mission, vision, philosophy, objectives, strategies, and policies. This study scrutinized the relationship between strategic management and entrepreneurial orientation among medium...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i22160

Digital Payment Trends and Institutional Financial Implications: Global Evidence and a Case Study of a Philippine Higher Education Institution

Leo Santiago III Arrabaca · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

This study looks at global and national trends in digital payment adoption and explores what these mean for institutions, using a case study from a higher education institution in Northern Mindanao, Philippines. Most research so far has focused on consumer behavior, fintech innov...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i22161

An Assessment of Financial Performance among Integrated Reporting Adopters Versus Non-Adopters on the Nairobi Securities Exchange

Dominic Abuga Omare · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

This study assesses whether financial performance differs between Nairobi Securities Exchange listed firms that adopt integrated reporting and those that do not, and whether any differences emerge over time. Using a panel dataset of NSE-listed firms observed across multiple years...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i22158

Audit Committee Characteristics and Firm Performance: Evidence from Indian Pharmaceutical Firms

Jitendra Patel, Utkarsh Kumar, Rohit Kumar Sahu & Shalini Kushwaha · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Corporate governance mechanisms, particularly audit committees, constitute essential internal controls that mitigate agency conflicts and enhance financial transparency in publicly listed firms, especially in highly regulated sectors such as India’s pharmaceutical industry. This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12156

Structural Breaks in Canada's Money Demand Function: Evidence from the Inflation Targeting Regime and the Covid-19 Pandemic

Alice Mabindo Tidola Inyan, Rosingh Amofa-Adarkwa, Gideon Kwame Gargar & Elton Kwashie · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: This study empirically examines the validity and stability of the money demand function in Canada over the period 1961-2023, a timeframe characterized by major institutional reforms and significant economic disruptions. Study Design: Time series econometric analysis with st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12157

The Impact of Natural Disasters and Macroeconomic Determinants on Economic Growth in Indonesia: Analysis of Time-Series Data From 1960 To 2024

Indah Susilowati, Pauline Chepkwisich Tarit & Tumelo Sebalo · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: This study examines the long-run and short-run effects of natural disasters on economic growth in Indonesia and assesses whether natural disasters impose persistent constraints on long-term economic performance through macroeconomic transmission channels. Study Design: This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12155

Balancing Ethics and Returns: A Comprehensive Review of Socially Responsible Investment Performance

Nida Fatima & Anuradha Sharma · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

This systematic literature review comprehensively examines the performance of Socially Responsible Investments (SRI) by synthesizing existing research on financial returns, risk factors, and stakeholder impacts. The study explores the relationship between SRI practices and invest...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12154

Lean Management Practices and Organizational Competitiveness: The Mediating Role of Operational Performance in SMEs in Bandung, Indonesia

Jiehan Ibrahim & Arnold Johan Jorgen · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: This study aims to examine the impact of lean management practices on organizational competitiveness, with operational performance positioned as a mediating mechanism. Specifically, the study seeks to analyse how lean management practices influence operational performance a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12153

Impact of New Quality Agricultural Productivity on Rural Consumption Upgrading: Mechanisms and Regional Heterogeneity in China

Mei-Hua Zheng & Jun-Jun Xu · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

New quality agricultural productivity provides new impetus and vitality for rural residents' consumption upgrade. Based on panel data from 30 Chinese provinces (2014-2024), this study employs an econometric model to examine the mechanisms and spatial heterogeneity of this impact....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12150

Investigating the Principal-agent Problem among Market Women and Smallholder Farmers in Ghana

Samuel Kwaku Adjei · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

The Principal-Agent Problem elaborates on how one party of contract possesses more of the relevant information with respect to contract arrangement than the other party, which often leads to the issue of Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection. Farmers and agribusiness owners sometime...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12152

Financing through Crisis: Empirical Evidence of How Covid-19 Reshaped the Capital Structure Choices in Emerging Economy

Sadia Afroze, Shawrin Ahmed Khan & Arpan Saha Joy · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Purpose: This research aims to explore the factors influencing capital structure and the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on leverage decisions. Due to the disruptions caused by COVID-19, this study identifies the impact of pandemic on the capital structure choices and their deter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12149

Analysis of the Influence of Online Customer Reviews, E-Service Quality, Content Marketing and e-WOM on Purchase Decisions on Tokopedia: A Case Study on UMP Students

Muhamad Faiq Maulana, Tri Septin Muji Rahayu, Hengky Widhiandono & Irawan Randikaparsa · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: This study aims to examine the effects of Online Customer Reviews, E-Service Quality, Content Marketing, and Electronic Word of Mouth (e-WOM) on Purchasing Decisions. Study Design: A quantitative approach using a survey-based method was employed. Place and Duration of Study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12148

Audit Committee, Financial Performance and their Roles in Determining Company Value: An Empirical Study

Vita Adhikawati, Lilis Ardini & David Efendi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: This study aims to determine the effect of good corporate governance and financial performance on company value with company size as a moderating variable. Study Design:  This study investigate the effect of good corporate governance and financial performance on company val...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12147

Artificial Intelligence and Board of Directors’ Monitoring Strategies on Firms’ Financial Performance: A Dynamic Approach

Ishaq Ahmed Mohammed & Saidu Abdullahi Mohammed · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

This study analyses the dynamic effects of board monitoring mechanisms and Artificial Intelligence (AI) related knowledge on the financial performance of financial services firms listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) over the period 2013–2022. Firm-level data were obtained...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12145