Table of Contents :

The Grassroots Innovations Scouting Approach in Ghana: An Inclusive Model for Local Community Innovators towards Sustainable Development Goals
Michael Adusei-Nsowah, Fred Adusei Nsowah, Samuel and Samuel Ofori Agyeman Adekomaya5

Harnessing African Diaspora Entrepreneurship for Business Ecosystems and Economic Resilience in Africa
Mfazo Cliford Madondo33


Regional Trade Integration and Economic Prosperity in Africa: Impact on Small and Medium Enterprises Development
Lucy Anning59


Family business succession: Theoretical foundations and new approaches
Risimati Maurice Khosa and Tiyani Pamela Baadjie77


Post-COVID-19 Impact of Remote Work on Organisational Performance in Southeast Nigeria
Happiness Ifunanya Anusi and Bongani Innocent Dlamini103


Developing a Framework for Supporting Sustainable Growth of Taaverns in the Liquor Industry
Chantal Rootman, Elroy Smith and Peter Coutsourides121


Group Trade as a New Cooperative Arrangement: Evidence from the Great Lakes Region
John C. Keyser, Charles Kunaka and Peter Walkenhorst161


Fostering innovation and multi-sector collaboration: The Tshwane Varsity Hackathon's impact on empowering historically disadvantaged university students
Tumelo Rasedile185


An Empirical Analysis of Financing Constraints Confronted by Small Enterprises in South Africa
Nyiko Sehlangu, Mulatu Fekadu Zerihun and Ngonidzashe Chiranga207


An Exploratory Analysis of Factors for Overcoming Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Challenges in China and South Africa
ME Letsoalo and EM Rankhumise233


Assessment of FinTech Systems in Savings and Credit Cooperative Institutions in South Africa
Sandile Gazu, Chioma Okoro and Jonathan Tembo265


Variables Influencing Customer Loyalty in Spaza Shops Owned by Foreign Nationals in South Africa
Zwelibanzi Sam Webber295


Work-Readiness of Trainee Accountants - Are the Universities Getting it right?
Lynn Schoeman317


The Sustainability Leadership Challenges Facing the South African Mining Industry
Phillip Ramphisa, Cecile Gerwel Proches and Simon Taylor335


Can Indigenous Knowledge Foster Socio-Economic and Sustainable Development in South Africa?
Monicca Thulisile Bhuda, Nthabiseng Maepa, Aviwe Matsotso and Mpho Gift Makgamatha357


Top Management Support and ICT Adoption among SMEs: Role of ICT Knowledge and Resource Availability
Zoleka Dikana and Habofanwe Andreas Koloba383


Personal Attitudes and Entrepreneurial Intention of Unemployed Youth in Eastern Cape, South Africa: The Mediating Effect of Subjective Norms
Obrain T. Murire , Sandra Makwembere and Xabiso Ngabase405


Entrepreneurial Strategies for Sustainable Economic Development for Street Vendors in Response to Climate Change in BRICS Countries (2014-2024)
Makhosi Maphanga, Ndivhuwo Nemtajela and Daniel Bonginkosi Tshabalala431


Macroeconomic Shocks and SMME's Employment in South Africa: Evidence from ARDL and ECM Approaches
Olusegun Adesile and Thomas Habanabakize457

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