The United States Federal Reserve was created in 1913 with the intention of eliminating financial panics. There have been eighteen business cycles with seven financial panics including the Great Depression since the inception of the Federal Reserve in 1913. Austrian and Keynesia…
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Economic development, including foreign direct investment (FDI), is important for every country; however, it's vital in those countries that have gone through armed conflict and are living its aftermath. To improve on their predicament and fulfill their aspiration of becoming de…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for approximately 50% of the world's gross domestic product. However, these economic agents suffer from inadequate access to liquid funds to finance their operations. The liquidity gap has led to early bankruptcy and liquidation,…
Small-scale farmers can feed Nigeria if well directed, because the country has an abundance of rich soil and mineral resources. With this potential, one would expect that the country's economy should be better than it is. Small farmers produce 98% of the food that is needed in t…
The strategic importance of a viable aviation sub-sector in an emerging market economy is vital, especially to promote globalization trends and economic growth. The problem addressed in the study was the challenges of the aviation sector in Nigeria resulting from leadership fail…
The global nature of today's business environment, coupled with technological advances, compels managers to work with an increasingly diverse workforce worldwide. The purpose of this multiple-case study was to explore how bank managers used employee diversity effectively in the …
The themes of entrepreneurship and agribusinesses have continued to echo with a wide range of initiatives around the country. Although, the attention and recognition accorded to the concept of entrepreneurial initiatives is derived from the fact that it is closely related to com…
The purpose of this multiple case study was to explore strategies managers in the online auction industry used to manage customer complaints to improve customer satisfaction. The targeted population consisted of 4 managers of online auction companies in the southwestern region o…
This explanatory quantitative study examined the relationship of emotional intelligence and turnover intentions within marketing organizations in the United States as well as the mediating effect of organizational commitment upon that relationship. Previous research examined the…
The purpose of this phenomenological research study was to explore transformational leadership and diversity management through the communication patterns described by managers and their subordinates in healthcare settings. The research was designed as a comparative study on tra…
Construction industry leaders who neglect to implement appropriate project funding strategies harm business operations and lose profits. Inadequate funding is also a significant cause of project failures in the global construction sector. The purpose of this qualitative multiple…
Real estate development (RED) businesses are critical to closing the housing deficit gap in Nigeria. The purpose of this multiple case study was to explore the strategies that successful business managers used to improve and sustain their business performance in Nigeria. The 7FE…
Each year, almost 12% of small technology companies fail to survive, and the risks associated with high-tech startups are high for business failure due to the introduction of new technology, similar competitor technology, and the short product life cycle of new products. The pur…
Organizational leaders in the 21st century face relentless changes in the business environments in which they operate. The diversity, intensity, and rapidity of these changes create volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), which challenge leaders on ways to lea…
This study examined the effect of multinationals’ dominance on operational performance of indigenous firms in the upstream sector of the Nigerian petroleum industry. The Nigerian economy is heavily reliant on the upstream sector of the petroleum industry, with multinational oil …
Retail industry leaders seek effective strategies to improve employee motivation to increase levels of workforce productivity. The purpose of this single case study was to explore the strategies successful retail industry leaders used to motivate their employees to achieve highe…
Background of the Problem Microfinance institutions play a decisive role in transforming the lives of poor people, especially in developing countries like Ethiopia; they can reach out to the poor people where in access to the formal banking system is nearly impossible. In Ethiop…
Despite the fact the workplace diversity provide tremendous benefits in terms of improved morale, outside-the-box thinking, greater teamwork, and an atmosphere of mutual understanding and respect among employee in the organization, there has been a trend under which organization…
Business owners and leaders have committed resources, time, and funding to understand and mitigate the phenomenon of employee turnover. The purpose of this study was to explore the strategies that managers used to mitigate employee turnover in the financial services industry in …