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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

 
The impact of environmental, social, and governance disclosure on credit risk: Evidence from South African firms  
Delane D. Naidu
29 January 2026

Research Note

 
Examining different artificial intelligence models’ ability to pass Certificate of Theory in Accountancy-level tax questions  
Asheer J. Ram, Wayne van Zijl
23 January 2026

Original Research

 
The algorithmic mine: Enhancing managerial effectiveness and organisational agility in the mining industry through artificial intelligence – A spatially aware predictive framework  
Talent Gosho, Mubanga Mpundu
23 January 2026

Original Research

 
Exploring cybersecurity disclosure in South Africa  
Laura F. Putter, Ruth Johnson, Nadia Mans-Kemp
12 January 2026

Original Research

 
Mobile grocery shopping adoption by elderly South African consumers  
Ivan Stanley, Jacques Nel
20 December 2025

Original Research

 
Effectiveness of the quality control story problem-solving method for productivity improvement in the automotive industry in South Africa  
Claude Pillay, Kimiaki Jin, Forbes Chiromo
20 December 2025

Original Research

 
Faith as competitive strategy: The value-based leadership advantage in Christian hospitals  
Kristiana Susilowati, Lieli Suhart, Agus Sugiarto
16 December 2025

Original Research

 
The influence of small and medium-sized enterprise financial literacy on Fintech adoption in a fourth industrial revolution era  
Shallone Munongo, David Pooe
16 December 2025

Original Research

 
Municipal employee perceptions on the use of artificial intelligence to perform their work  
Libokazi Bunyula, Sithenkosi Lungisa, Qaqambile Mathentamo
12 December 2025

Original Research

 
The effects of economic crises on capital structure: Evidence from an emerging economy  
Molefiseng F. Thabethe, Franz E. Toerien
08 December 2025
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Press Release: New blog post: Open-access books on SDG 8

 
A new blog post from AOSIS features recently published open-access books focused on SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth. 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.  
Posted: 2026-01-30

Press Release: Unlock the future of research with open access

 

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Posted: 2025-11-26

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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