Table of Contents :

A Quality Maintenance Framework for Enhancing Performance at a South African Coal Power Plant
Raveen Rathilall, Matshidiso Moses Maseola and Manduth Ramchander9

Analysis of the economic and financial costs of business failure
Lahsaoua Khalil and Ait Ali El Hassane39


Analysis of Financial Development, Economic Growth, and Poverty Nexus in Nigeria
Obinna Christian Osuji, Ngozi Chioma Ewurum, Chukwuma Gabriel Ogbonna, Joyce Adaku Chukwuma-Ogbonna, Joshua Chibuzo Uzuegbu and Innocent Chukwuemeka Ekeagwu61


Who You Know, and Who Gets Paid For It: Gender, Informal Employment Channels, and Young People's Wages In Congo
Ngassa Ted Cléophane87


Competitive Strategies and Firm Performance in Nigerian Manufacturing: A Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) Approach
Adegorite, Olumuyiwa Adebayo107


Economic Complexity and Economic Growth Rate in Sub-Saharan Africa
Chuma Maxwele, Godfred Anakpo and Syden Mishi131


Influence Of Organizational Behavior On Employee Performance In Nigeria's Public And Private Sectors
Blessing Chineme Okoro, Kenneth Amechi Ife and Umoh Boniface Denis155


Impact of Digital Transformation on the Performance of the Nigerian Listed Manufacturing Companies
Ezekiel Oluwagbemiga Oyerogba, Sinmisola Yoyinsola Anjorin, Sunday Olusola Omojola, Sunday Kola Olugbenro, Adeyemi Julius Alamu and Peace E. Kolawole177


Impact of psychosocial risks on organizational performance in the construction sector in Benin
Houngue Djidjoho Isaac197


Mapping Customer Value Propositions for Retirement Housing Facilities in South Africa
Adele Berndt and Sumari Tesnear219


Nonlinear Dynamics of Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Emerging and Frontier Economies: The Role of Financial Development as a Threshold Variable
Peter Acka, Emmanuel Mensah, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan and Regina Mensah Onumah241


The Nexus Between Economic, Social, and Governance (ESG) Practices and Financial Performance of Listed Nigerian Oil and Gas Firms
Adesanmi Timothy Adegbayibi271


The Role of FDI, ICT, And Human Capital in Morocco's Growth Trajectory: An Empirical ARDL Analysis
Nor-eddine Chtioui and Kaoutar Boushib295


Taxation and Sustainable Economic Development of West African Countries
Odoh Longinus Chukwudi, Ibeh Queendaline Ebubechukwu, Ozondu Mary Eberechukwu, Nnam Imaobong Judith, Enearo Chinasa Esther and Chukwunwike Onyekachi David317


The Inflation-Growth Nexus in Morocco: Evidence from Cointegration and Causality Analysis
Rachid El Fakir, Ahmed Kchikeche And Hicham Sadok343


The Impact of Compensation Policy on Innovative Employee Attraction and Retention in Calabar Municipality, Nigeria
Otosi F. Bassey, Okoi I. Obeten, Iwara O. Etim, Osong U. Obeten, Ubi I. Ubana, Eba A. Okpaje, Eja B. Richard and Faithpraise F. O.367


The Impact of Government Spending on Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Somalia
Abdihakim Omar Abdullahi, Abdifatah Mohamed Abdulle. Ilyas Yusuf Abdulle, Dahir Abdullahi Mohamed and Omar Ahmed Ibrahim393


The Nexus Between Corruption, Public Debt, and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Somalia
Abdikani Yusuf Abdulle, Zakaria Abdo Osman, Jamal Abdulkadir Mohamed, Mowlid Mohamed Osman, Mahdi Mohamed Omar and Abdullahi Salad Mohamed419


Determinants of the Performance of South Africa's Microfinance Institutions: A fixed effects approach
Tintswalo Mohlala, Godfrey Marozva and Tsholofelo Legotlo441


Corporate Governance and Dividend Distribution Decision: A Study of Listed Consumer Goods Companies in Nigeria
Kwarbai Jerry Danjuma, Olaoye Samuel Adebayo and Emuebe Emeke469


Human Resource Management Practices and the Sustenance of Industrial Harmony: A Study of the Nigerian Postal Service, Lagos State, Nigeria
Odunlami, Samuel Abimbola, Odumesi Abolaji Oladimeji, and Eniola Anthony Abiodun489

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