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The South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences (SAJEMS) is a leading South African-based publication for interdisciplinary research in the economic and management sciences. The journal publishes and disseminates high-quality academic articles that contribute to the better understanding of the interaction between economic, environmental and social perspectives as applicable to the broader management sciences in an African environment. View our Editorial Team.

 

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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Effects of audit committee and critical mass of boardroom gender diversity on corporate sustainability: Empirical evidence from firm size  
Ahmed Samour
16 July 2026

Original Research

 
Employee perspectives on strategic human resource management practices and their impact on organisational performance in Saudi Arabian small and medium-sized enterprises  
Abdulmalik M. Ainosa, Ibiwani A. Binti Hussain
15 July 2026

Original Research

 
Role of network capability in the relationship between digital ambidexterity and small and medium enterprises’ business performance in an emerging economy  
Darlington T. Chigori, Willie T. Chinyamurindi, Ellen C. Rungani
15 July 2026

Correction

 
Corrigendum: Antecedents of consumer-brand engagement: The mediating role of brand satisfaction  
Thinkwell Ndhlovu, Tania Maree
14 July 2026

Original Research

 
When does strategic agility matter more? Absorptive capacity as a moderator of business model innovation  
Nur Azizah, Rofiaty Rofiaty, Nur K. Indrawati, Sri P. Prabandari
13 July 2026

Original Research

 
The influence of social media marketing activities on brand awareness and its sub-factors in Zimbabwean polytechnics  
Bekimpilo Bhebe, Marlé van Eyk, Adele Potgieter
30 June 2026

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The COVID-19 pandemic and the pay-performance nexus among Johannesburg Stock Exchange – Listed companies  
Armando P. Lionjanga, Reon Matemane
30 June 2026

Original Research

 
From control to creativity: Cultivating creativity through supervisory behaviour and a conducive work environment  
Mariette Coetzee, Geraldine C. Leach
26 June 2026

Original Research

 
The moderating role of uncertainty avoidance in the Fraud Hexagon framework: Evidence from Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore  
Yusnaini Yusnaini, Deya Winanda, Arista Hakiki
12 June 2026

Original Research

 
Will a carbon-backed digital currency be adopted and used? A South African case study  
Wendy McCallum, Euan Phimister, Jako Volschenk
30 May 2026
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 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Press Release: Open-access books on SDG 17

 

A new blog post from AOSIS features recently published open-access books focused on SDG 17:  Partnerships for the Goals. These books cover a wide range of topics, offering valuable insights and contributing to the global dialogue on sustainable development. We also welcome new book proposals that align with the themes of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Read the blog.

 
Posted: 2026-04-22

Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

 

Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process.

 
Posted: 2025-11-05

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

 
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06
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