VOLUME 03 ISSUE 01
June 30 2025
Profitability and SDG 13-Climate Action: The Moderating Role of Environmental Management Training: A Machine Learning Approach
Authors
Hassan Raza • Sándor Kovács • Mushtaq Hussain Khan • •
Pages
1–12
Keywords
SDG 13, corporate profitability, environmental management training, machine learning, sustainability, climate action
Citation
Raza, H., Kovacs, S., & Khan, M. H. (2025). Profitability and SDG 13-Climate Action: The Moderating Role of Environmental Management Training: A Machine Learning Approach. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.62222/BVCH4721
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on business activity indicators in the V4 region
Authors
Simona Vojtekova • Patricia Miklusicakova • Vladislav Krastev • Pavol Durana •
Pages
13–24
Keywords
activity ratios, COVID-19, manufacturing, Visegrad Four
Citation
Vojtekova, S., Miklusicakova, P., Krastev, V. & Durana, P. (2025). The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on business activity indicators in the V4 region. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 13–24. https://doi.org/10.62222/AICG6810
Work Organization and Social Responsibility on Digital Platforms: Challenges and Best Practices in Europe
Authors
Rita Remeikienė • Ligita Gasparėnienė • Jolita Česiulytė • •
Pages
25–40
Keywords
platform work, digitalization, corporate social responsibility, labor rights, regulatory challenges, collective bargaining
Citation
Remeikienė, R., Gasparėnienė, L., & Česiulytė, J. (2025). Work Organization and Social Responsibility on Digital Platforms: Challenges and Best Practices in Europe. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 25–40. https://doi.org/10.62222/TDGY8465
Surviving the Pandemic: Financial Distress Prediction for Slovak SME Manufacturers
Authors
Frederik Rech • Cyrus Isaboke • Hanying Xu • •
Pages
41–51
Keywords
financial distress; SMEs; Slovakia
Citation
Rech, F., Isaboke, C., & Xu, H. (2025). Surviving the Pandemic: Financial Distress Prediction for Slovak SME Manufacturers. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 41–51. https://doi.org/10.62222/SNRN2189
Financing Start-ups in SAARC Nations: The Role of FDI, Domestic Credit Access, and Bank Expansion
Authors
Khurram Ajaz Khan • Mohammed Anam Akhtar • Ajay Kumar Jain • •
Pages
52–60
Keywords
SAARC, New business registration, Access to funding, Panel data, Economic growth
Citation
Khan, K. A., Akhtar, M. A., & Jain, A. K. (2025). Financing Start-ups in SAARC Nations: The Role of FDI, Domestic Credit Access, and Bank Expansion. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 52–60. https://doi.org/10.62222/CSJX9963
The Impact of Financial Management on the CSR Perception in the SME segment
Authors
Zdenko Metzker • • • •
Pages
61–70
Keywords
CSR, SMEs, financial management, V4 countries
Citation
Metzker, Z. (2025). The Impact of Financial Management on the CSR Perception in the SME segment. Journal of Business Sectors, 3 (1), 61–70. https://doi.org/10.62222/PIKE8611
Effect of Integrated Marketing Communication on Brand Recognition of Upscale Hotels in Ghana
Authors
Richmond Sakyi • Cornelius Tengan • Bright Ahlijah • Abdul Bashiru Jibril • Georgina Dadson
Pages
71–83
Keywords
Integrated Marketing Communication, Brand Recognition, Upscale Hotels, Brand
Citation
Sakyi, R., Tengan, C., Ahlijah, B., Jibril, A. B., & Dadson, G. (2025). Effect of Integrated Marketing Communication on Brand Recognition of Upscale Hotels in Ghana. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 71–83. https://doi.org/10.62222/COJE8404
Board Diversity Impact on Firm Performance: Evidence from Africa
Authors
Tuo Siele Jean • Soro Gnoudanfoly Amadou • Toure Talnan Aboulaye • Tuo Sana Marcel • Adoni Kadjo Mathias
Pages
84–95
Keywords
Board diversity, firm performance, corporate governance, board of directors
Citation
Tuo, S. J., Soro, G. A., Toure, T. A., Tuo, S. M., & Adoni, K. M. (2025). Board Diversity Impact on Firm Performance: Evidence from Africa. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 84–95. https://doi.org/10.62222/ISOG4817
Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Enterprise Risk Management. A case study from the Slovak SME Segment
Authors
Jan Dvorsky • • • •
Pages
96–103
Keywords
Artificial intelligence, enterprise risk management, SME segment, case study, Slovakia
Citation
Dvorsky, J. (2025). Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Enterprise Risk Management. A case study from the Slovak SME Segment. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 96–103. https://doi.org/10.62222/CAJA0666
Greenwashing Resistance in SMEs: The Role of ESG Perceptions and Practices
Authors
Jan Kubalek • Michal Kudej • • •
Pages
104–111
Keywords
ESG, greenwashing, ecological thinking promotion, ESG activities transparency, SMEs
Citation
Kubalek, J., & Kudej, M. (2025). Greenwashing Resistance in SMEs: The Role of ESG Perceptions and Practices. Journal of Business Sectors, 3(1), 104–111. https://doi.org/10.62222/MDZH3302