This is a concept paper based on literature review on complex adaptive systems and the research findings on the floriculture industry in Kenya. A wide range of issues on complex adaptive systems are discussed. These issues include: definition of complexity;…

Purpose of this paper is to explore, investigate and identify the youth entrepreneurship dimension as an outcome from business incubation program. The identification is based on successful implementation of case studies. Methodology/approach: The research methodologies adopted in this research study…

In Bangladesh  nine million farmers, laborers, workers and 45 million dependents, earn less than a dollar a day per family to grow jute in rotation with rice . They grow almost three million tons on 1.6 million hectares of land. …

This study examines the extent to which environmental information disclosure is predicted by a board’s gender mix. An empirical analysis of panel data from environmentally sensitive sectors of the Nigerian stock exchange shows that the presence and proportion of female…

The paper considers the various contexts and approaches in the literature to the stakeholder theory of management. It starts by attempting to situate stakeholder theory as one of a number of competing theories of management and governance and then discusses…

Segmenting market base on behavioral perspective not only has tremendous potential for growth and profitability but also poses challenges for both incumbents and new entrants in the fast food industry. By examining the measures of marketing success from a behavioral…

Corporate failure is one of the major socio-economic problems of developing as well as developed nations. To combat this failure, it is necessary for organizations to identify revival strategies.  The case survey research suggests prioritization of the factors that influence…

The paper examines the export growth affected by various economic indicators (GDP, IMPORTS, PERCAPITA NET NATIONAL INCOME, BALANCE OF PAYMENT, EXCHANGE RATE & INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION), using data from 1986 to 2011. The paper studies the relationship between exports and indicators…

Events management ventures (EMVs) being a new area of business has attracted entrepreneurs to invest. This paper explores the characteristics of entrepreneurs operating minor event management ventures in three selected counties in Kenya. The study looks at the entrepreneurs’ demographic…

This study is designed to identify those employment practices affecting organizational citizenship behavior among sales employees. Structured and unstructured questionnaire developed by Podsakoff et.al (1990); Williams and Anderson (1991) and Teseama and Soekers (2006) were used to collect data from…