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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.This study develops and evaluates a solar PV‐fed electric bicycle system optimized for university campuses in Pakistan. The techno‐economic analysis demonstrates significant fuel savings, emission reductions, and sustainability benefits, promoting a cost‐effective, eco‐friendly, and renewable transportation alternative amid rising global fuel and ...
Muhammad Abdullah Khan +4 more
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Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
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Public Good Provision in Indian Rural Areas : The Returns to Collective Action by Microfinance Groups [PDF]
, 2015 Self-help groups (SHGs) are the most common form of microfinance in India. The authors provide evidence that SHGs, composed of women only, undertake collective actions for the provision of public goods within village communities.
Paolo Casini +5 more
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CECCAR Business ReviewThe paper aims to examine the moderating consequence of income tax law in the association between demographic factors and compliance with income tax amongst owners of sole proprietorship small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Soroti, Uganda.
Isaac Peter OTAI
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama +3 more
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International Journal of Industrial Management, 2020 This paper discusses the advancement and roles of microfinance institutions, specifically Islamic microfinance institutions in microenterprise development in Nigeria.
Umar Aliyu Maishanu, A.K Siti-Nabiha
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Microfinance as a pathway for smallholder farming in Zimbabwe [PDF]
Environmental Economics, 2016 Microfinance has been viewed as a pathway for smallholder farming. This paper aims to investigate the impact of microfinance on smallholder farming. It examines the role of microfinance in the development of smallholder farming.
Stephen Mago, Costa Hofisi
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Salinisation is one of the most pressing environmental challenges affecting agricultural land and food production worldwide. Although the challenge is substantial, saline agriculture represents a promising approach that integrates soil, water and crop management practices tailored to salt‐affected lands, enabling both adaptation to ...
Pim van Tongeren, Katarzyna Negacz
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THE ISLAMIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT: AN ANALYSIS FROM IBN SĪNĀ’S PERSPECTIVE
Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2012 This study aims to present the economic ideas of Ibn-e-Sīnā, dealing with the concept of wealth management. In order to achieve its objectives, this study employs qualitative research that refers to the meanings, concepts, definitions, characteristics ...
Mr. Nurizal Ismail
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Microfinance and gender empowerment [PDF]
Journal of Development Economics, 2012 In the past 30 years, microfinance has carried many promises of social and economic transformation, with the shift towards targeting women being seen as a major strategic move through which the promise of social development could be most e¤ectively delivered.
Ngo, Thi Minh-Phuong, Wahhaj, Zaki
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