... limitations/implications The study enriches the knowledge of entrepreneurship and small business governance with new insights into how institutional systems support or hinder WE in Nigeria. However, the findings cannot be transferred to all developing countries. Practical implications We have developed...

... pandemic in an under-researched labor market within a developing country. The study provides valuable insights that highlight the potential for management development initiatives specifically tailored to hybrid work environments. Qualitative research Working conditions Developing countries Human...

...Rima Bizri; Jamil Hammoud; Marwa Stouhi; Manar Hammoud Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a model for entrepreneurial universities (EPUs) that operate in developing countries, as most of the existing research has either focused on the western context or neglected context altogether...

... in demand for talent; responses by leading business schools in the developed world; the challenges of local relevance; the growth of business education in the emerging markets; and the contribution of business education to global development. Development Developing countries Business education...

... management undergraduate students, this study focuses on establishing a highly participative learner-centred approach in order to: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Higher education Developing countries Management development Experiential learning Cross-cultural management Diversity...

... are not necessarily bounded by borders (McSweeney, 2002). India Developing countries Globalization National cultures Citizenship Behavioural sciences Business administration Organ (1988) defined OCB as “individual behavior that is discretionary, not directly or explicitly recognized by the formal...

... needs (Anderson and Weitz, 1992 ; Kalwani and Narakesari, 1995). Thus, H1. Relationship value has a positive effect on distributor performance. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Vietnam Customer relations Business analysis Channel relationships Developing countries...

...Tom McManus; Yair Holtzman; Harold Lazarus; Mahesh Chandra; James P. Neelankavil Purpose Between the lack of incentives for larger international companies and the lack of resources of the local companies the majority of the people in less developed countries never benefit from new products...

...Tom MċManus; Yair Holtzman; Harold Lazarus; Mamdouh Farid; Harold Lazarus Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify and discuss important predictors of subjective well‐being (SWB) that are relevant to explain well‐being as experienced by individuals in developing countries. The paper...

... to the industry, host country location and ownership pattern. Research limitation/implication Relying on the perceptual assessment of single respondents constitutes the main limitation of this study. There is also a need to collect data from other emerging or developed countries to enable comparisons between...

...Jefferey P. Jones; Daniele Seraphim Purpose The total quality management (TQM) concept was originally developed to increase the efficiency of occidental and Japanese organisations. As a consequence of its success there, it has spread world‐wide. Companies in many developing countries...

... was conducted to provide an empirical evidence of the need for an integrated design or model. Finally, conclusions, discussions and the implications of the model for policy makers, practitioners and further research are presented. Developing countries Economics Small enterprises Government policy...

... ; Rhyne, 1986 ; Mintzberg, 1994) that environmental scanning is a basic input for strategic planning process. Environmental audit Business planning Total quality management Small to medium‐sized enterprises Developing countries Success in today's turbulent business environment depends...

...Fuad N. Al‐Shaikh This study is aimed at investigating the degree to which business managers in developing countries adhere to business ethics with special reference to the case of Jordan and comparing results with findings of previous studies. This comparison is done to assess whether business...

...Robert D. Hisrich; Sevgi Ayse Öztürk While research on women entrepreneurs is extensive in developed countries, little has been done in this area in non‐OECD and developing economies. This research focuses on the characteristics, performance, and problems of women entrepreneurs in one developing...

... childhood learning centres in Gaza. The centre wanted an education/awareness programme that would involve area teachers and win them over to the idea of learning through play. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Children Developing countries Education Interpersonal communications National cultures...

... and positive correlation with organizational commitment. The study aimed to test the following hypotheses: © MCB UP Limited 1996 Civil service Developing countries Jordan Management attitudes Motivation Organizational performance Despite conceptual and methodological...

... are statistically significant and perceived support is quite low. Concludes that an information network, on a national level, is needed to improve co‐ordination and co‐operation between these two groups. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Competition Developing countries Information exchange Mentoring Saudi...

... private sector needs, though much of their content is useful to public enterprise managers and public sector administrators. Programmes like this have been unsuccessful in changing the management practices in governments of the developing countries of the South Pacific. When a country requests a programme...

... within many nations of the Third World, as is the case in some developed countries. The contents of this article are powerfully influenced by experience in India, which in many ways is a replica of Asia as a whole multiracial, multicultural, multireligious, a multihued fabric in which a thread...