The informal economy in pan-Africa: Review of the literature, themes, questions, and directions for management research

KM Galdino, MN Kiggundu, CD Jones… - Africa Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The informal economy is an important phenomenon in African countries, accounting for up to
90% of the jobs in the lowest income Sub-Saharan countries such as Central African …

[HTML][HTML] International entrepreneurship in Africa: The roles of institutional voids, entrepreneurial networks and gender

E Pindado, S Alarcón, M Sánchez… - Journal of Business …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper explored how institutional voids (market-unfriendly regulations and corruption) in
the home country affect the internationalization degree of early-stage entrepreneurs in …

Asserting and transcending ethnic homophily: How entrepreneurs develop social ties to access resources and opportunities in socially contested environments

C Busch, R Mudida - Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary In socially contested settings, it is often difficult to connect with
(diverse) others, and it is unclear how entrepreneurs in these contexts may develop the …

Social capital and project management success in a developing country environment: Mediating role of knowledge management

K Amoako-Gyampah, M Acquaah, E Adaku… - Africa Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Despite significant investments in projects by organizations, governments, and international
development agencies in developing countries, many of the projects have failed and …

Instigating transformative entrepreneurship in subsistence communities: Supporting leaders' transcendence and self-determination

SW Rayburn, G Ochieng - Africa Journal of Management, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This research exposes a process of bottom-up development that supports leaders'
transcendent motives and self-determination needs to instigate transformative …

Understanding match-fixing from the perspective of social capital: A case study of Taiwan's professional baseball system

CC Tzeng, PC Lee - … Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study aims to explore the social conditions and underlying mechanism of match-
fixing, especially when it is not facilitated in a quid pro quo relationship. Analyzing scandals …

Nexus of generative influence and entrepreneurial networking: the mediating role of informational differences and opportunity identification among small and medium …

SS Mayanja, M Omeke, H Mutebi… - Journal of Global …, 2024 - Springer
The study aims at examining the mediating effect of informational differences and
opportunity identification in the relationship between nexus of generative influence and …

Entrepreneurial marketing and social networking in small and medium service enterprises: A case study into business dealings in Cameroon

SP Sigué, AD Biboum - Journal of African Business, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates how owners/managers of service small and medium enterprises
(SME) leverage on social networks to develop and implement successful marketing …

It's not all about money: The code of brotherhood has a role to play in match-fixing

CC Tzeng, PC Lee, GH Tzeng - Sport in Society, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this paper was to examine the invisible hand behind a corrupt structure in
professional sports. Specifically, this paper sought to explain the match-fixing phenomenon …

Positive deviance, ecologies of innovation and entrepreneurial networking

SS Mayanja, JM Ntayi, JC Munene… - World Journal of …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the mediating role of ecologies of
innovation in the relationship between positive deviance (PD) and entrepreneurial …