... the literature, a framework consisting of four hypotheses was formulated. The model validation involved a sample of 225 managers of small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana through a self-administered instrument. Findings The authors found that BDAC enhances SCA while Learning Orientation ( LO...

...James Kwame Mensah; Anthony Nkrumah Agyabeng Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine how political settlement dynamics influence space allocation and governance in informal markets in Accra, Ghana, focusing on relations between the Accra Metropolitan Assembly ( AMA ) and informal traders...

... (Kantis and Federico, 2012 ; Taura et al., 2019). Notable exceptions include Sheriff and Muffatto (2015) who conducted a cross-examination of the present state of the entrepreneurial ecosystems in four African countries, namely, Botswana, Egypt, Ghana and Uganda. Despite limitations...

...-Nankana West District of Ghana. The study also analysed the impact of VSLA participation on off-farm income and on poverty. Design/methodology/approach In total, 120 rural women were selected for this study. The probit and heteroskedasticity linear regression models were used to examine the factors...

...Keren Naa Abeka Arthur; Alex Yaw Adom Purpose The past two decades have witnessed a surge in entrepreneurship training (ET) programmes among religious organisations in Ghana. Despite this, current studies on the topic have revealed a gap in the perception of ET initiatives and the actual needs...

... to promote micro women entrepreneurship development. Originality/value Limited research has been conducted on church entrepreneurial activities in the development of micro women entrepreneurs in developing economies such as Ghana. This empirical research provides important insights into this field...

...George Acheampong; Raphael Odoom; Thomas Anning-Dorson; Patrick Amfo Anim Purpose The study aims to determine the resource access mechanism in inter-firm networks that aids SME survival in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach The authors collect census data on a poultry cluster in Ghana...

... of an EEP on the antecedents of the entrepreneurial intention in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach Following the theory of planned behaviour, we analysed the impact of the EEP on 30 participants of the “E4impact MBA” managed in Accra (Ghana), using an explanatory approach with a mixed-method quasi...

...M.A. Akudugu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to find out how financial capital from rural banks is contributing to the livelihoods development of women farmers who constitute the most vulnerable and disadvantaged group in Ghana and other developing countries. Design/methodology/approach...

...Kevin McKague; David Wheeler; Corrine Cash; Jane Comeault; Elise Ray; Irene S. Egyir; E. Owusu‐Benoah; F.O. Anno‐Nyako; B. Banful Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and assess the key factors that influence the adoption of agrochemicals on plantain farms in Ghana. Design...

... skills acquisition. Through their entrepreneurial activities the women have made substantial contributions to the economic growth of Ghana in terms of innovation, job creation, and reduction in poverty and unemployment. Research limitations/implications The main limitation is the restricted locale...