CURRENT ISSUE

Volume-IX

, Issue-II

(SPRING 2024)



01 - Impact of Entrepreneurship on Exports in Developing Countries

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).01
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).01      Published : Jun 2024

    Entrepreneurship plays an important role in shaping a country’s economy, particularly in developing countries where it has an effect on export performance. Entrepreneurship fosters innovation, identifies new market opportunities, and improves productivity, which helps in expanding exports. This study investigates the impact of entrepreneurship on exports in developing countries. For this pur... Details
    Exports, Entrepreneurship, Fixed Effects, Generalized Method of Moments.
    (1) Muhammad Mueen
    Graduate, Department of Economics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Arslan Tariq Rana
    Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Ilyas Ansari
    Assistant professor, Center for General Education, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - Leadership Dynamics and Organizational Performance: The Critical Role of Employe

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).02
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).02      Published : Jun 2024

    The purpose of this research is to analyze the impact of leadership as a management strategy on motivation and organizational performance in SMEs. Employing a quantitative research approach under the overall umbrellaof positivism, the study aimed at reaching managerial employees working in SMEs, despite their significance for the economy and constant management and motivation issues. The participa... Details
    Leadership Style, Employee Motivation, Organizational Performance, SME’s
    (1) Shahid Kalim Khan
    Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration, Thal University Bhakkar, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Aamir Sohail
    Lecturer, Department of Commerce, Thal University Bhakkar, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Naqash Ali
    Department of Business Administration Thal University Bhakkar, Punjab, Pakistan.

03 - Effects of Technological Advancement on the Functioning of Small and Midsize Ent

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).03
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).03      Published : Jun 2024

    Technological transformation aims to investigate small and medium-sized businesses' capacity to implement novel strategies that will boost production while endangering worker efficiency. Managers of SMEs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the province of Pakistan, made up a population sample of 273 respondents, who were compelled to do new research. The main statistical methods that are mandated are meth... Details
    Change Management, SMEs, Innovation, Technological Change, Performance
    (1) Wajahat Hussain
    Ph.D scholar, Department of Management Science, Qurtuba University of Sciences and Information Technology, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Naveed
    Associate Professor, Department of Management Science, Qurtuba University of Sciences and Information Technology, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

04 - Effects of Self‐Determination and Self‐Efficacy on Emp

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).04
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).04      Published : Jun 2024

    Self‐determination and associated self‐efficacy are broad theories of human motivations that have grown in importance in many domains of psychology, particularly organizational psychology, during the last four decades. This has been in development for more than four decades, with the original focus on internal motivation and its antecedents and implications. This rapidly ... Details
    Self‐Efficacy, Self‐Determination, Psychological Performance, Organizational Behaviour
    (1) Muhammad Adnan
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Commerce, University of The Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Ali Khan
    PhD Scholar, Department of Political Science, Qurtaba University, Peshawar, KP Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Raheel
    Undergraduate, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.

05 - Role of Social Networking Sites in promoting E-commerce Business: An analysis of

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).05
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).05      Published : Jun 2024

    This research explores the interdependent relationship between e-commerce businesses and social networking sites, focusing on entrepreneurial perception in Punjab, Pakistan. Entrepreneurship involves making and managing new businesses to generate revenue, often spurred by market needs. E-commerce, including online trade, has become an integral component of modern business. This study investigates ... Details
    Entrepreneurship, E-Commerce, Social Networking Sites, Entrepreneurial Perception, Punjab, Pakistan, Social Media Integration
    (1) Tanveer Hussain
    Assistant Professor, Department of Communication & Media Research, School of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Ehsan Ahmad Khan
    M.Phil. Scholar, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Member of the British Association of South Asian Archives, UK.
    (3) Shehryar Abbasi
    Lecturer, Media & Communication Studies, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

06 - An Analysis of Interest-Free Finance in Pakistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).06
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).06      Published : Jun 2024

    An interest-free economy plays a prominent role in the country's development. Pakistan being an Islamic country should make efforts to flourish Islamic finance in order to get the benefits of this justified and equitable Islamic economic system. The basis of interest-free finance is avoiding interest (usury) which is against the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah. The present research is qualitativ... Details
    Islamic Banking, Murahaba, Islamic Finance, Sustainable Development Goals
    (1) Natasha
    MS Scholar, Brains Institute Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Sadiq Ali
    MS Scholar, Brains Institute Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Numan Ullah
    Assistant Professor, Brains Institute of Technology Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

07 - Existing Green Port Sustainable Practices under Fuzzy AHP Model: A Case Study of

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).07
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).07      Published : Jun 2024

    Maritime transport drives globalization and international trade. Ports worldwide handle 80% of seaborne trade by volume and 70% by value. Sustainable development is more important due to unexpected worldwide environmental changes. Ports are vital to economic progress. Port construction and operation polluted the environment, prompting the green concept. The present study used the "Fuzzy AHP Model"... Details
    Maritime Transportation, Green Port Practices, Sustainable Development, Environmental Pollution Control, Fuzzy AHP Model
    (1) Sharjeel Ahmad
    PhD Scholar, Department of Public Administration, University of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (2) Syed Shahid Zaheer Zaidi
    Assistant Professor, Department of Public Administration, University of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (3) H. Shahrukh Zohaib
    Assistant Professor, Department of Maritime Sciences, Bahria University Karachi Campus, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

08 - Effect of Employee Retention in the IT Industry

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).08
10.31703/gmsr.2024(IX-II).08      Published : Jun 2024

    Businesses globally encounter significant difficulty with employee turnover. The study mostly concentrated on the information technology sector. Employees are considered the most valuable resources of an organization, making it crucial for companies to retain them. Organizations are striving to retain their exceptional employees by employing strategies that support talent retention. High human tur... Details
    Information Technology, Employee Retention, Organization
    (1) Safi Ullah
    MS Scholar, Institute of Business & Management Sciences (IBMS), The University of Agriculture Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Saira Azeem
    Associate Professor, Alamzeb Shaheed Government Girls Commerce College, Dalazak Road, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.