This research verifies the relationships between gender diversity in the boardroom, firm size, and debt. The research was conducted based on panel data from non-financial enterprise listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the 2015-2020 period. Our study results propose that board gender diversity has a negative impact on capital structure.
{"title":"Gender Diversity of Board and Debt: Firm Size Moderating Role (Evidence from Indonesia)","authors":"Ika Iryanti, Wisnu Mawardi, Harjum Muharam, Sugeng Wahyudi","doi":"10.5171/2023.530892","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2023.530892","url":null,"abstract":"This research verifies the relationships between gender diversity in the boardroom, firm size, and debt. The research was conducted based on panel data from non-financial enterprise listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the 2015-2020 period. Our study results propose that board gender diversity has a negative impact on capital structure.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41688628","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Maria T. LA TORRE-TORRES, Zoila M. PANDO-MEDINA, Patricia M. ARAGON-ORTEGA, Franklin Cordova-Buiza
The SMEs represent more than 95% of the companies in Latin America, generate 72% of employment and 50% of the GDP, but they still have serious deficiencies in achieving sustained development. In Peru, economic growth was growing up with the growth of the construction sector and with it the investment in hardware companies.
{"title":"Administrative Management and Work Performance in Hardware and Construction SMEs: The Case of Justiniano Soto Villanueva S.R.L., Peru","authors":"Maria T. LA TORRE-TORRES, Zoila M. PANDO-MEDINA, Patricia M. ARAGON-ORTEGA, Franklin Cordova-Buiza","doi":"10.5171/2022.497769","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.497769","url":null,"abstract":"The SMEs represent more than 95% of the companies in Latin America, generate 72% of employment and 50% of the GDP, but they still have serious deficiencies in achieving sustained development. In Peru, economic growth was growing up with the growth of the construction sector and with it the investment in hardware companies.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45832421","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Franklin Cordova-Buiza, Jennyfer TAPARA-SINTI, Nancy Eresbita GALLARDO-TELLO, Daniel Amadeo ROBLES-FABIAN
Financial education can help reduce social exclusion and develop people economically. Knowing basic financial concepts allows people to make appropriate savings, expenses, and investment decisions. The objective of this research is to measure the level of financial education of students of a private university in Lima, the capital of Peru, who have already received formal instruction in finance-related topics.
{"title":"Level of Financial Education among University Students of Business: A Study in the Peruvian Scenario","authors":"Franklin Cordova-Buiza, Jennyfer TAPARA-SINTI, Nancy Eresbita GALLARDO-TELLO, Daniel Amadeo ROBLES-FABIAN","doi":"10.5171/2022.275437","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.275437","url":null,"abstract":"Financial education can help reduce social exclusion and develop people economically. Knowing basic financial concepts allows people to make appropriate savings, expenses, and investment decisions. The objective of this research is to measure the level of financial education of students of a private university in Lima, the capital of Peru, who have already received formal instruction in finance-related topics.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45442667","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Anis Benabed, O. Mikšík, A. Baldissera, Rudolf Gruenbichler
This paper analyses and presents the transition of SMEs in global prospects, taking into account the processes, impact and influence of internalization, globalization and artificial intelligence. The research was done by examining how SMEs’ Internalization and Globalization could have such an impact on their integration into the international market, economic growth
{"title":"Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises’ Status in The Perspectives of Internationalization, Globalization and Artificial Intelligence","authors":"Anis Benabed, O. Mikšík, A. Baldissera, Rudolf Gruenbichler","doi":"10.5171/2022.622251","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.622251","url":null,"abstract":"This paper analyses and presents the transition of SMEs in global prospects, taking into account the processes, impact and influence of internalization, globalization and artificial intelligence. The research was done by examining how SMEs’ Internalization and Globalization could have such an impact on their integration into the international market, economic growth","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41654889","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
English is commonly used in workplace duties and transactions; thus, graduates must be fluent in English to be employed and perform effectively at work. However, most of them have difficulty performing day-to-day workplace tasks due to a lack of competency and command of the language.
{"title":"Embracing Technology to Improve Speaking: The Rise of EET Online Speaking Portal","authors":"S.Nю Ab Rahim, Boon Yih Mah","doi":"10.5171/2022.417466","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.417466","url":null,"abstract":"English is commonly used in workplace duties and transactions; thus, graduates must be fluent in English to be employed and perform effectively at work. However, most of them have difficulty performing day-to-day workplace tasks due to a lack of competency and command of the language.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46980216","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
This research work investigated the impact of individual factors such as the knowledge and experience of Saudi bank employees on the Audit Expectation Gap (AEG) and inquires if the gap can mediate the relationship between individual criteria and loan decision performance.
{"title":"The Reality of the Audit Expectations Gap in Saudi Banks: The Mediating Effect on the Relationship between Loan Decisions Performance and Individual Factors","authors":"Henda Ansi","doi":"10.5171/2022.631285","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.631285","url":null,"abstract":"This research work investigated the impact of individual factors such as the knowledge and experience of Saudi bank employees on the Audit Expectation Gap (AEG) and inquires if the gap can mediate the relationship between individual criteria and loan decision performance.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45390731","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Edu J. Usendiah, Rowland E. K. Worlu, Somto J. Okolo, Ejiro G. Ukpeibo
The bedrock of any economy is a strong and efficient banking system. The smooth running of a country’s economy is dependent on how well and fast is the banking industry able to adapt its operations to changes and how well they are able to tackle new challenges posed by technology.
{"title":"Effects of Technological Change on Customers’ Satisfaction: A Study of Zenith Bank Headquarters, Lagos State","authors":"Edu J. Usendiah, Rowland E. K. Worlu, Somto J. Okolo, Ejiro G. Ukpeibo","doi":"10.5171/2022.434605","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.434605","url":null,"abstract":"The bedrock of any economy is a strong and efficient banking system. The smooth running of a country’s economy is dependent on how well and fast is the banking industry able to adapt its operations to changes and how well they are able to tackle new challenges posed by technology.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43846420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The definition and implementation by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of innovative and sustainable strategies have increased over time as a solution to obtain a competitive advantage over competitors and to generate positive socio-environmental externalities.
{"title":"Innovative and Sustainable Business Strategies: The Case of Portuguese SMEs","authors":"João Lopes, Sofia Gomes","doi":"10.5171/2022.714613","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.714613","url":null,"abstract":"The definition and implementation by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of innovative and sustainable strategies have increased over time as a solution to obtain a competitive advantage over competitors and to generate positive socio-environmental externalities.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42678221","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
As new product development (NPD) process encompasses creative actions, so a new product is characterized by two essential dimensions used to describe any creative output – namely novelty and meaningfulness. Therefore, businesses are faced with the questions to what extent and under what market conditions to develop each of these dimensions in order to obtain high new product commercial performance.
{"title":"The Impact of a New Product’s Novelty and Meaningfulness on its Commercial Performance","authors":"D. Dabrowski","doi":"10.5171/2022.998442","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.998442","url":null,"abstract":"As new product development (NPD) process encompasses creative actions, so a new product is characterized by two essential dimensions used to describe any creative output – namely novelty and meaningfulness. Therefore, businesses are faced with the questions to what extent and under what market conditions to develop each of these dimensions in order to obtain high new product commercial performance.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-05-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46596834","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Zahira Moreno Freites, Juan P. Escorcia-Caballero, G. Z. Ziritt Trejo, Harold Silva-Guerra
This research investigated the entrepreneurial behaviors of vulnerable migrants who participated in an entrepreneurial education program and its management. By applying a structured questionnaire to the program participants, the variables that stood out most were: entrepreneurial intention, attitude towards the entrepreneur, social integration, and the usefulness of the entrepreneurial education program.
{"title":"Human-affective Dimensions, Entrepreneurial Intentions, and Entrepreneurial Behaviors in Entrepreneurship Training Programs for Vulnerable Populations","authors":"Zahira Moreno Freites, Juan P. Escorcia-Caballero, G. Z. Ziritt Trejo, Harold Silva-Guerra","doi":"10.5171/2022.110930","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5171/2022.110930","url":null,"abstract":"This research investigated the entrepreneurial behaviors of vulnerable migrants who participated in an entrepreneurial education program and its management. By applying a structured questionnaire to the program participants, the variables that stood out most were: entrepreneurial intention, attitude towards the entrepreneur, social integration, and the usefulness of the entrepreneurial education program.","PeriodicalId":37197,"journal":{"name":"IBIMA Business Review","volume":" 29","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-04-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41316524","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}