INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ISSN 1849-5419 (print)
ISSN 1849-5664 (online)

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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

The purpose of the study was to measure factors affecting the performance of the beef value chain in the Zambezi region to identify ways through which the value chain can be improved. The study adopted a mixed research method. A total of 71 beef value chain actors were sampled using a non-probability sampling technique. Self-administered questionnaires were developed and administered by the researcher.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

The methodology employed for this study primarily involves the systematic review and synthesis of related literature highlighting the importance of robust collaborations between universities and industries to enhance graduate employability. The study further probes the alignment of educational programs with national development goals and job market demands.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how website and internet marketing are used by manufacturing SMEs in Albania and how they can be further improved. The objective of the study is to highlight the current situation in Albanian manufacturing SMEs and to display the opportunities offered by information technology for increasing the effectiveness of internet marketing for them. The study followed the qualitative approach, using the case study method applied to some manufacturing companies.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

This work examines the necessity and methods of interpersonal relationship building. It was found that relationship building is crucial for sales success. The identified factors for successful interpersonal relationship building can be summarized as follows: i) trust, liking and appreciation; ii) private contacts and bonding; and iii) liability and credibility.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

This study points out the potential of digital tools to drive the improvements of employees in terms of performance, motivation, job satisfaction, and customer service. The role of learning management systems for employees’ training in banks is given particular attention. The method applied is a combination of the desk study with a field survey carried out in the banking sector in Albania.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

The study used the quantitative survey research method to evaluate the opinions of 80 bank personnel who were drawn from five different banks that are operating in the Caribbean financial market. Even if some of the respondents disagreed, the survey suggests to achieve the desired outcomes, the strategic process of a bank’s self-disruption requires the analysis of the existing financial market trends as well as proactive sensing of the likely financial market changes. As these are accompanied with the evaluation of the existing bank’s capabilities and weaknesses, it informs the radical change of the areas of weaknesses that must be undertaken to turnaround the performance of the bank during crisis situations.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

This comprehensive study delves into the intricate examination of the intricate interplay between risk management culture, process, and competitive advantage in Senegal’s construction industry. By utilizing data from a diverse pool of 280 construction companies, the study employed quantitative research methods, specifically utilizing Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Smart PLS as the analytical tool. The results shed light on the significant contributions of risk management culture and process to competitive advantage, while also emphasizing the crucial role of employee engagement as a mediator in this dynamic relationship.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

This study explored the connection between IT Strategic Alignment Maturity and the financial performance of Kenyan commercial banks. Using the SAMM framework, six alignment maturity criteria (governance, communications, value, partnership, technology scope, and skills) were evaluated. Quantitative correlation analysis was conducted with data from CIOs representing 70% of the Kenyan banking market (all Tier One banks). Findings revealed a significant positive link between IT-business alignment and profitability. The study suggests that banks seeking increased return on assets (ROA) should prioritize the development of robust strategic alignment maturity.

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