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Evaluating entrepreneurial features of firm’s growth using confirmatory factor analysis

Arthur-Aidoo, B. M.; Aigbavboa, C. O.; Thwala, W. D. (Journal of Economics and Behavioural Studies, 2017)

The growth of Small and medium-size firms cannot ensue without the entrepreneurial features and the environment that the firm operates. The entrepreneurial characteristics, therefore, are vital due to the unique individualism ...
Exploring the significant cash flow factors influencing building projects profitability in Ghana

Adjei, E. A. G.; Fugar, F. D.; Adinyira, E.; Edwards, D. J.; Pärn, E. A. (Sienctific and Acdemic Publishing, 2018)

This paper identifies and explore significant quantifiable cash flow factors influencing building projects profitability in Ghana. A thorough literature was undertaken to unravel the quantifiable cash flow factors which ...
Exploratory factor analysis on drivers of firm’s growth among construction SMEs in Ghana.

Arthur-Aidoo, B. M.; Aigbavboa, C. O.; Thwala, W. D. (Taylor and Francis, 2018)

The growth of construction SMEs is imperative if an economy is to develop. Numerous factors influence the growth of construction SMEs due to the nature of their operation. Their growth can also be driven their activities ...
Fire disaster preparedness in Accra Technical Universities (ATU)

Aidoo, I.; Ansah, N. B.; Densy, T. (International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, 2020)

The incidence of fire outbreaks has become a common occurrence, in Ghana, there is no single day without news of a fire outbreak in some part of the country. Knowledge on fire outbreak preparedness can inform the ...
Strategies for health and safety management in Ghana

Simpson, K. B.; Sam, A. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd, 2020)

Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the contemporary strategies for Health and Safety (H&S) management practices at the construction sites in Ghana.
Risk-based contaminated land management policy mindset: a way out for Ghana’s environmental challenges.

Agbotui, P.; Anornu, G.; Agbotui, T.; Gyabaah, F.; Amankwah-Minkah, A.; Brookman-Amissah, M.; Sallah, J. (Taylor and Francis, 2021)

Ghana lacks an environmental policy on contaminated land. This commentary aims at suggesting a proactive risk-based contaminated land management policy by presenting precedents of land contamination and environmental ...
Work-family conflict and project performance of construction professionals in a developing country: testing the mediating–moderating effect of project management self-efficacy

Novieto, D. T.; Kportufe, G. S. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2021)

Purpose: Work-family conflict (WFC), a common problem in all sectors of every economy, has always been linked to negative consequences for individuals, families employment organisations. However, owing to contextual and ...
Adaptability capacity framework for sustainable practices in the Ghanaian construction industry.

Pim-Wusu, M.; Aigbavboa, C.; Thwala, W. D. (Built Environment Project and Asset Managemen, 2022)

Purpose The urgent need to preserve the ecosystem, which faces a threat from non-environmentally-friendly anthropogenic activities, has led to the study of adaptive capacity implementation. There is an indication that the ...

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