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Digital Outsourcing and Youth Entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa: Comparative Evidence from Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Rwanda

Titus Lugero, Sixbert Sangwa & Stanley Mukasa · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Background: Youth unemployment remains entrenched across Sub-Saharan Africa, compelling young founders to navigate severe resource and infrastructure constraints. Digital outsourcing—hiring remote specialists via online platforms—may help youth-led SMEs bridge capability gaps and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81931

Zakat on Shares: Strategies for Optimizing Zakat Collection from the Securities Sector

Sri Fadilah, Epi Fitriah, Nopi Hernawati, Kania Nurcholisah, Riyang Mardini & Sintiya Sustika · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Aims: The purpose of this study is to determine and calculate stock zakat as a strategy to optimize zakat collection. The background of the research starts from the low zakat collection realized compared to the enormous potential. Zakat on shares can be used as an alternative sou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81932

Influence of Operational Costs in Implementing Centralized Data Healthcare Management in Nandi County, Kenya

Langat Mercy Chemutai & Kennedy Ntabo Otiso · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Most health systems continue to depend on more integrated data that lead to better health outcomes; hence, their cost dynamics must be clearly understood during implementation. The purpose of this study was to analyze and understand the effect of operational costs on implementati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81933

Finance Factor Influential Towards Company Value in Perspective Theory Signal (Study Empirical Food and Beverage Companies on the Indonesia Stock Exchange)

Ericke Fridatien, Heru Sulistiyo, Rosiana Ramadhon & NA. Teguh Budhiutama · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Aims: This study aims to test the influence of size, leverage, and profitability on company value. Study Design: The design of this research study is correlational. Place and Duration of Study: Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) issuers in 2024. Methodology: A population of 98 compa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81927

Consumer Perceptions on the Impact of Online Food Delivery Services on Traditional Restaurants Dining in Ghana

Morris Brako, Anirudh R. Naig & Mary McArthur-Floyd · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

The intersection of technology-enabled convenience and experience-driven gastronomy presents a complex dynamic that warrants careful examination from the consumer perspective. Understanding how customers perceive this relationship is critical for restaurants seeking to navigate t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81928

Leveraging Technology for Employee Retention: A Strategic Approach to Workforce Stability

Shweta Rani & Sanjiv Chaturvedi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, retaining skilled employees has become a significant strategic concern for organizations. As businesses face growing competition and workforce expectations shift, technology is emerging as a critical tool for enhancing employee retent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81929

Research on the Development Level and Coupling Coordination of Enterprise Business Environment in the Yangtze River Delta Region

Fan Yang · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

The business environment of enterprises is a key field for development and reform in China's economy in the new era. Improving the business environment is an important guarantee for the high-quality development of China's economy. This paper divides the development index of urban...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81930

Liquidation of Handloom Weavers’ Cooperatives in Madurai Circle, Tamil Nadu: Causes, Impacts, and Policy Solutions

K. Dhevan & P. Thirupathi Ramar · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

The Liquidation of Weavers' Cooperative Societies (WCSs) in Madurai District has generated major concerns regarding the sustainability of the handloom sector and weavers' socio-economic welfare. The shutdown of these societies has resulted in large-scale unemployment and economic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81924

Profitability as a Moderator of the Ownership Structure-Dividend Policy Nexus: Quantile Insights from Nigerian Banks

Grace Chinazor Eduzor, Precious Onyinyechi Edeh & Ovbe Simon Akpadaka · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

This study investigates the moderating role of profitability in the relationship between ownership structure and dividend policy among listed deposit money banks in Nigeria. Anchored in agency and signalling theories, the research evaluates how managerial, institutional, and fore...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81925

Determinants and Demand Elasticities of Improved Maize Seed Utilization in Halaba Zone, Central Ethiopia: An Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS) Approach

Hana Tafese & Anbes Tenaye · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Maize is one of the most important staple crops in Ethiopia, with greater production potential. Thus, its improved seed is critical for enhancing productivity and food security. However, a persistent gap remains between its demand and supply of seed, due to several factors. These...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81926

Review of Literature on Corporate Governance and Firm Performance: A Text Mining Approach

Manisha Agarwal & Mukesh Babu Gupta · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

This article synthesises existing literature on “corporate governance” (CG) and its impact on “firms’ performance.” The study followed the PRISMA framework, analysing 442 Scopus-indexed journal documents. The paper critically examines intersection of CG and firm performance throu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81922

The Impact of Intellectual Capital in Enhancing Corporate Performance: Evidence from Public Companies in MENA

Monther Eldaia · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

This study examines the relationship between Intellectual Capital (IC) and Financial Performance (FP) among the companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Based on the resource-based view and knowledge-based theory, this study adopts a conceptual approach consis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81923

India's Work Life Imbalance: A Comparative Analysis with New Zealand and Pathways for Sustainable Work Culture

Ayeshi Verma & Jyoti Bhargava · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Aims: The purpose of this study is to analyse the contradiction of India's rapid economic growth and persistently low place in global work-life balance (WLB) rankings. It seeks to identify important factors to this imbalance, compare India's WLB to New Zealand's top-ranked model,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81919

Optimizing Cost Databases for Flexible and Resilient Supply Chains: A Novel Approach to Enhance Customer Satisfaction

Mohamed M. El-Gibaly · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

The main objective of this research is to examine the application of cost tables in flexible production systems within intelligent and resilient supply chains. This application aims to find out, promptly, how changes in customer preferences lead to changes in the technical indust...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i81921