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Unpublished Sasanian Coins Preserved in the Bangladesh National Museum: Unveiling with Identification and Exploring the Cause-Period of Their Arrival in Bengal

Md. Abdul Muhit, Md. Golam Kawsar & Muhammad Manirul Hoque · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

The Sasanians were the last pre-Islamic Persian dynasty that ruled present-day Iran and its neighbouring extensive territories, succeeding the Parthians from 224 A.D to 651 A.D. It was the second-longest reigning Persian imperial dynasty, enduring over four centuries until the Mu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i2774

The Role of Spiritual Leadership in Employee Loyalty in the General Company for Communications and Informatics in Iraq

Ibrahim Ahmed Abd, Ali Muften Siwan & Alaa Jumaa Karim · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

The research aims to clarify the role that spiritual leadership exercises in the loyalty of workers in the General Company for Communications and Informatics in Iraq. The research was conducted on a deliberate sample of the company’s employees, numbering (100) respondents, based...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i2771

Natural Disasters Impact on Village Development in Indonesia: An Econometric Study

Faradiba Faradiba · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Disasters have a negative impact on various aspects, including regional development. The impact of natural disasters can be in the form of material loss or loss of life. Indonesia has quite a large potential for natural disasters, because it is surrounded by several oceans and th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i2772

Strategies to Increase the Competitiveness of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs): A Narrative Literature Review

Ramon Hurdawaty & Martinus Tukiran · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are one of the important pillars of the country's economy. MSMEs have an important role in creating jobs, increasing economic growth, and improving community welfare. The competitiveness of MSMEs is vital for their success and for driv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1768

The Role of Downstreaming the MSME Industry and the Green Economy in Supporting National Economic Growth

Farid Triandarto, Hwihanus & Slamet Riyadi · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

The downstream program issued by the Indonesian government is not only for the mining sector, but also other sectors including micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).In the midst of the potential for downstreaming, there are various challenges that are still emerging, both t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i2769

Effects of Political Instability on Private Investment: Empirical Investigation from African Firms

NJI Ngouhouo Ibrahim & Donald Franklin Njintcha Ngahane · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Using data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys (WBES), our analysis focuses on the effect of perceptions of political instability on private investment at the firm level in Africa. We apply econometric techniques to correct for biases inherent in the data, such as measurement...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i2770

An Ethnographic View of Kaizen Culture in the Concept of Human Capital at the Top-Middle Management Level

Hening Nakuloadi, Asri Laksmi Riani & Nur Wening · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Research Purposes: This article aims to deepen the understanding of Kaizen culture in relation to the concept of human capital at the current middle-top managerial level. Research Methods: This research led to the choice of using a qualitative method approach, ethnography. Resear...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1766

Social Media Instagram and Purchasing Decisions

Ali Akbar Anggara, M. Elfan Kaukab & Yudhistira Pradhipta · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

This research aims to analyze the influence of content creation, content sharing, connection, and community building on purchasing decisions. The study employs a quantitative approach with a sample size of 107 respondents. The research instrument used includes questionnaires/surv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1767

Education in Sri Lanka: A Historical, Administrative, and Contemporary Overview with Emphasis on Secondary Schooling

Jalal Deen Careemdeen · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Aims: This research aims to comprehensively explore the historical evolution, administrative intricacies, and current state of secondary education in Sri Lanka, with a particular focus on the post-independence era. It seeks to provide valuable insights into the challenges, initia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1764

Parental Income's Impact on Student Participation in Lesson Activities for Equitable Educational Outcomes

Jalal Deen Careemdeen · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Aims: This study aims to investigate the relationship between parental income and student participation in lesson activities among secondary schoolchildren in Sri Lanka. The primary objectives is identifying potential differences based on parental income levels, and providing val...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1762

Analysis of the Relationship between Internal and External Variables and the Level of Women's Participation in Development Planning in Lintongnihuta Subdistrict, Humbang Hasundutan Regency

Roudur Imelda Situmorang, Satia Negara Lubis & Hamidah Harahap · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

This study delves into the multifaceted participation of women in Village Development Planning Deliberation (Musrenbangdes) within the Lintongnihuta District, analyzing the influence of various factors like age, education, occupation, income, and duration of residence. Employing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1763

Examining the Impact of China's Digital Economy on Carbon Emissions Intensity: Mechanisms, Regional Variations, and Policy Implications

Lian Hu, Shaoqun Yao, Ting Zhu & Dianshuang Wang · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Reducing carbon emissions is imperative for achieving sustainable development. Given China's rapid growth in its digital economy, it is necessary to explore the impact of digital economy on emissions intensity. This study employs China’s provincial panel data and uses the fixed e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1761

Corporate Employee Sharing Performance Leads to Sustainable Development - A Case Study of Software and Information Technology Services Industry of Listed Companies in China

Chih-Yi Hsiao & Pan-Pan Chen · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Based on the development of CSR and sharing values in China, this paper selects the software and information technology service industry as the research object from 2019 to 2022 and uses the OLS method and the plug-in program PROCESS V3.5 of SPSS to explore the relationship betwe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1760

Gender and Parental Income Disparities in Secondary School Students' Hard Skills Levels: A Study in Sri Lanka

Jalal Deen Careemdeen · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

Aims: This research investigates the intricate interplay between gender and parental income as pivotal determinants influencing hard skills proficiency among secondary school students in Sri Lanka. Positioned within the dynamic landscape of secondary education, the study aims to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1758

Examining the Role of Attitudinal Factors in Shaping Fire Prevention Intentions: A Study of Response Efficacy in Public Markets of Tanzania

Billy J. Mwakatage & Bahati Golyama · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2024

The need of this study was to examine the moderating effects of attitude on the relationship between response efficacy and prevention intention of fire outbreaks in public markets. This research utilized quantitative research methods, surveying 384 participants consisting of trad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2024/v21i1759