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Good corporate governance in Nigeria: Antecedents, propositions and peculiarities
(Elsevier, 2014-08-30)
Relying on an alternative theoretical framework (i.e. institutional theory), rather than the dominant
agency theory, this paper examines the connections between corporate governance mechanisms and
good practices, as ...
Information Asymmetry and Market Power in the African Banking Industry
(Elsevier, 2017-12-24)
This study investigates the role of information sharing offices and its association with market power in the African banking industry based on a panel of 162 banks from 42countries for the period 2001–2011. Five ...
R&D intensity, knowledge creation process and new product performance: the mediating role of international R&D teams
(Elsevier, 2019-09-03)
Although previous studies have shown the positive effect of research and development (R&D) intensity on new product performance (NPP), our understanding about the mechanisms through which R&D intensity influence NPP is ...
Investigating the drivers of product innovation in emerging markets: The African perspective
(Wiley, 2020-01-07)
African firms have made significant progress in product innovation over the past decade through human capital development efforts and firm competitiveness. Undoubtedly, both human capital development and firm competitiveness ...
Will Africapitalism work?
(Taylor and Francis, 2020)
Africapitalism suggests a refined capitalist system aimed at achieving collective good unlike
the shareholder value maximisation model of Anglo-American capitalism. It emphasises the
obligations of the private sector in ...
Credit information sharing and bank loan pricing: do concentration and governance matter?
(Wiley, 2020)
The development of credit information sharing schemes in developing countries has gained significant attention in recent times along with ongoing financial sector reforms. In this paper, we provide first-hand evidence of ...
Environmental sustainability orientation and performance of family and nonfamily firms
(Wiley, 2019-04-01)
Despite the growing research evidence on the effect of environmental sustainability orientation (ESO) on firm outcomes, contingent factors that may influence the strength of this relationship have received little scholarly ...
Home country Institutional Impediments and International Expansion of Developing Country SMEs
(Elsevier, 2020-05-26)
Though institutional contexts are critical drivers of firms’ international expansion, very limited research efforts have focused on how and when these factors facilitate developing country firms’ outward market activities. ...