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Mobile money, Entrepreneurship, and Informality
Eastern Economic JournalAbstract This paper investigates the impact of mobile money access on informal businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa. While mobile money can improve business performance and facilitate transactions, it may also enable labor informality. I examine this trade-off by studying solo entrepreneurs and small business owners in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, and
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Quantitative and perceptual studies have been used to define and model sustainable tourist behaviour in past years, but few studies have undertaken qualitative research of actual behaviour to delve deeper into understanding the different classifications of such behaviour. This research employed a three‐phase design, comprising a pretrip survey,
Rachel Dodds, Mark Robert Holmes
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De Jure, 2023 The increased usage of digital financial products and financial services such as mobile money brought various challenges and opportunities in Zimbabwe during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Howard Chitimira, Elfas Torerai
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Monetary theory and electronic money : reflections on the Kenyan experience [PDF]
This article uses a class of models of money and the payments system to inform an analysis of "mobile banking" in the context of the rapid expansion of M-PESA, a new technology in Kenya that allows payments via mobile phones (even without any access to a
Robert Townsend +2 more
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Impact Measuring in Sustainable Ventures: A Process Perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Impact measurement is crucial for sustainable ventures to quantify their contribution to sustainable development. Although research has highly focused on impact measurement as a static activity, we conduct a qualitative study to explore how impact measuring as a process unfolds over time.
Jan Moellmann +2 more
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The impact of mobile money on long-term poverty: evidence from Bangladesh. [PDF]
J Soc Econ Dev, 2022 Islam ATMH, Basher SA, Enamul Haque AK.
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Mobile banking and financial inclusion: The regulatory lessons [PDF]
Mobile banking is growing at a remarkable speed around the world. In the process it is creating considerable uncertainty about the appropriate regulatory response to this newly emerging service.
Klein, Michael, Mayer, Colin
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu +2 more
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Mobile technologies for (English) language learning: An exploration in the context of Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2010 Milton’s (2002) literature review of languages, technology and learning found that language laboratories “…proved to be a useful tool, but only one tool, in the hands of a good teacher, and a huge waste of time and money in the hands of a bad teacher ...
Power, Tom, Shrestha, Prithvi
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With the rise of digital technology, adolescent cyberviolence has become a growing global concern in public health and criminal justice. This study used nationally representative data from South Korea (2017–2024) to examine the prevalence of eight types of cyberviolence (i.e., verbal abuse, defamation, stalking, sexual abuse, personal ...
Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan +2 more
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