Bright Akwasi Gyamfi
Biographic Data
| ID | 2510330 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bright Akwasi Gyamfi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bright Akwasi |
| FAMILY NAME | Gyamfi |
| SIGNATURE | GYAMFI B A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sir Padampat Singhania University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7567-9885 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 30 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 29 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 30 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Benchmarking the electricity intensity of human well-being
This study develops an electricity intensity of human well-being (EHWB) measure for 31 OECD countries over 1980–2021 and examines how economic development, institutional quality, and globalization are associated with the amount of electricity used per unit of health-related well-being. EHWB is defined using electricity consumption per capita relative to life expectancy, infant survival, and under-five survival; lower values therefore indicate gre…
Mining sector expansion and sustainable economic growth in Ghana
This study investigates the relationship between mining sector expansion, institutional quality, and sustainable development in Ghana using a quantitative cross-sectional design. Data were collected from 200 respondents representing policymakers, miners, economists, and community leaders to ensure broad stakeholder inclusion. The analysis employed multiple linear regression and moderation techniques to assess how institutional quality influences …
Punishment or Catalyst? The Role of Environmental Fines in Driving Corporate Environmental Innovation in the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The Moderating Role of Financial Slack, Firm Size, and Board Envi…
Environmental fines function as regulatory instruments that compel firms to adopt innovative approaches to environmental protection. This fosters more efficient industrial processes, strengthens sustainability practices, and stimulates competition as regulatory frameworks evolve. Whereas some corporations perceive such fines merely as punitive measures, others regard them as catalysts for innovation. However, the relationship between environmenta…
The impact of non-performing loans on banks’ reputation
Why management papers face rejection? An advanced guide to publish manuscripts in high-impact management journals
Research in any discipline establishes the groundwork for advancing knowledge, facilitating learning, and solving problems. Management research is conducive to observing the world and decision-making wonders through a novel outlook. Such research is a fabulous tool for addressing emerging topics and challenges for which scientific data cannot be accessible due to budding awareness of the phenomena. Writing and publishing complement each other and…
Unlocking Performance Potential
This study leveraged the Social Categorization Theory to examine the influence of workforce diversity management on employee performance, considering the moderating role of gender diversity in this relationship. This study used a quantitative descriptive research design and a snowball sampling technique to obtain data from 392 respondents. The data were analyzed using the Partial Least Squares–Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SM) algorithm, boot…
Analyzing the Impact of Operating Leverage on Sustainable Performance in Japanese Firms Using Contingency Theory
Globally, corporations are grappling with the dual challenge of maintaining financial stability amid rising fixed costs and meeting growing stakeholder demands for sustainability. In response, many companies are adopting more sustainable business practices. The Corporate Governance Code of Japan, which emphasizes transparency and aligns with sustainable governance principles, offers a robust framework for effective corporate oversight. This study…
Balancing the Financial Trilemma
The financial trilemma (FT) highlights the challenge of balancing financial integration, financial development, and financial stability. A practical assessment of the FT is crucial for evaluating the current state of Sub‐Saharan Africa's (SSA) financial landscape and making substantial progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequality). Based on panel data fro…
Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainability in Japan
While tourism contributes significantly to economic growth, its environmental impacts remain concerning, particularly under varying governance and financialisation conditions. This study uses Kernel regularised least squares (KRLS)machine learning approach to investigate these relationships in Japan (1996–2020). Results indicate tourism negatively affects environmental quality by reducing the load capacity factor, while government effectiveness a…
Corporate Social Responsibility Governance Systems
While much of the existing literature has examined the effects of traditional corporate governance on business outcomes such as financial and environmental performance, the influence of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance systems on sustainable performance remains underexplored. Unlike traditional governance structures, CSR governance mechanisms are specifically designed to institutionalize sustainability, align stakeholder interests…
Assessment of the influence of institutions and globalization on environmental pollution for open and closed economies
As the environmental sustainability effectiveness of various political systems is taken into consideration, it is doubtful as to whether the presumption of the overall efficiency of democracy can be sustained in global governance architecture. The effectiveness of autocracies and democracies (i.e., governance indicators are compared in the present study) with reference to strengths and weaknesses in environmental objectives. This analysis explore…
Is sustainable energy consumption, technological advancement and urbanization fast addressing south Asia’s green energy expansion deficits
The United Nation’s sustainable development goals (UN-SDGs) like accessibility to renewable energies (SDG-7), sustainable production and consumption (SDG-12), as well as stable economic growth all centre on the notion of human development (HDI) and reflected in (SDG-8). In line with this motivation, this study explores the environmental sustainability targets for a panel of South Asian economies that are disproportionately affected by a huge ener…
Revisiting the Foreign Direct Investment-CO2 Emissions Nexus within the N-EKC Framework
This study explores the dynamic connection between foreign direct investment (FDI), economic growth and CO 2 emissions, a topic that has sparked considerable debate in extant literature. The study aims to shed light on these interactions within the context of South Asian countries. Uniquely, it expands the traditional Environmental Kuznet Curve (EKC) model to a cubic specification, enabling an examination of the N-shaped relationships between pol…
Quest for SDG ‐13
The Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG‐13) enunciates the need to combat climate change by encouraging necessary actions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and this laudable goal was re‐echoed at COP‐28 in the UAE. Although negatively impacted by climate change, the vast literature is silent on the Central Africa (CA) region. Thus, we empirically dissect the emission‐mitigating roles of green investment while integrating the moderating i…
Toward sustainable energy transition
The transition to sustainable energy is crucial for climate change mitigation, yet achieving net‐zero emissions remains challenging. While structural adjustments away from carbon‐intensive industries can reduce emissions, such transformations must be underpinned by democratic governance and equitable clean energy access (energy justice). Disappointedly, the interplay among structural change, democracy, and energy justice in mitigating emissions h…
The role of technology innovation, R&D, and quality governance in pollution mitigation for EU economies
Human progress has become detrimental to the environment. Moreover, the failure to mitigate pollution would eventually impact negatively on the economy. This study investigates the influence of technological innovation, research and development, and quality of governance on carbon emissions for the European Union countries while controlling for industrialization, renewable energy, trade openness and foreign direct investment from 1996 to 2018 by …
How do environmental tax and renewable energy contribute to ecological sustainability? New evidence from top renewable energy countries
The recent COP27 has propelled nations towards achieving reduced environmental degradation. Governments are, therefore, required to develop effective policy tools to improve their environmental sustainability plans. In line with this, an empirical study is required to explore the all-inclusive effect of ecological sustainability policy on ecological footprint (EFP) among the world’s top renewable energy consumption countries from 1994 to 2018. Re…
Colligating ecological footprint and economic globalization after COP21
While economic globalization and resource utilization continue to foster growth among nations, the Paris Convention adopted at COP21 has highlighted some imminent environmental dangers facing humanity if pertinent collective climate actions are ignored. Thus, this study assesses the links between ecological footprint and economic globalization among the E7 nations in the aftermath of COP21. This study fills the gap in the literature on the E7 blo…
Quantifying the Dynamic Factors Influencing New-Age Users’ Adoption of 5G Using TAM and UTAUT Models in Emerging Country
Objectives. The 5G has ushered in a new age of life-changing breakthroughs and advancements due to faster speeds, greater bandwidth, and ultra-high expectancy. The study proposes a multistage approach for quantifying the dynamic factors affecting users’ adoption of 5G in emerging countries. Method. This study integrated the technology acceptance model (TAM) and unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) to recommend a comprehensiv…
Another look at the nexus between economic growth trajectory and emission within the context of developing country
Beyond the Environmental Kuznets Curve in South Asian economies
Extending the frontiers of financial development for sustainability of the Mena states
Resource abundance characterizes economies within the MENA region from North Africa to the Middle East. As such, to improve financial development (FD) for regional economic sustainability, this study provides a comprehensive analysis of the roles of natural resources abundance and institutional quality indicators on the region's FD while underscoring the inflationary levels and general economic growth trends amidst rising globalization. The adopt…
Assessing the drivers of (non)conventional energy portfolios in the South Asian economies
Energy is a vital component of economic development process, but part of the energy system including production and consumption of non‐renewable energy sources largely constitute environment setback. Interestingly, this research contributes to the growing debate on understanding the factors contributing to energy consumption portfolios using the case of five major South Asian economies including Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan f…
The synergistic roles of green openness and economic complexity in environmental sustainability of Europe's largest economy
To what extent are pollutant emission intensified by international tourist arrivals? Starling evidence from G7 Countries
A large volume of environmental science and pollution research has focused on the contributions of various forms of energy consumption to emissions. However, little attention is given to the impact of human activities such as tourism. Hence, this study investigates the impact of tourist arrivals, energy use, and economic growth on CO 2 emissions in the G7 countries for the period 1995–2018. The study employed the use of dynamic panel estimations,…
Synthesizing the impacts of information and communication technology advancement and educational developments on environmental sustainability
In the wake of the growing threats to humanity from climate change, we analyzed the information and communications technology (ICT)/education—environmental nexus from three distinct blocs including BRICS, MINT, and the G7 economies between 1990 and 2020. Two models were examined to reach the study's objectives. The first model evaluates whether education and ICT are essential for environmental sustainability via potential reduction in carbon emis…
The synergistic roles of green openness and economic complexity in environmental sustainability of Europe's largest economy
Toward sustainable energy transition
The transition to sustainable energy is crucial for climate change mitigation, yet achieving net‐zero emissions remains challenging. While structural adjustments away from carbon‐intensive industries can reduce emissions, such transformations must be underpinned by democratic governance and equitable clean energy access (energy justice). Disappointedly, the interplay among structural change, democracy, and energy justice in mitigating emissions h…
Extending the frontiers of financial development for sustainability of the Mena states
Resource abundance characterizes economies within the MENA region from North Africa to the Middle East. As such, to improve financial development (FD) for regional economic sustainability, this study provides a comprehensive analysis of the roles of natural resources abundance and institutional quality indicators on the region's FD while underscoring the inflationary levels and general economic growth trends amidst rising globalization. The adopt…
The synergistic effect of green trade and economic complexity on sustainable environment
It is commonly argued in what is termed the degrowth strategy that economic growth cannot occur side by side with environmental protection. In this study, it is instead argued that the spread of green products through economic complexity and international trade are possible means of solving this problem. To this end, the individual and interactive environmental impacts of economic complexity and international green trade are examined in a panel o…
Can technological innovation, foreign direct investment and natural resources ease some burden for the BRICS economies within current industrial era
Renewable energy, economic globalization and foreign direct investment linkage for sustainable development in the E7 economies
This present study is motivated by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN‐SDGs) that concerns pertinent issues that comprises environmental sustainability (SDG‐13), sustainable development (SGD‐8), and responsible consumption (SDG‐11), among others. To this end, this study examines the long‐run and causality linkage between renewable and non‐renewable energy, foreign direct investment, and economic globalisation in a carbon‐income f…
Unlocking Performance Potential
This study leveraged the Social Categorization Theory to examine the influence of workforce diversity management on employee performance, considering the moderating role of gender diversity in this relationship. This study used a quantitative descriptive research design and a snowball sampling technique to obtain data from 392 respondents. The data were analyzed using the Partial Least Squares–Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SM) algorithm, boot…
Balancing the Financial Trilemma
The financial trilemma (FT) highlights the challenge of balancing financial integration, financial development, and financial stability. A practical assessment of the FT is crucial for evaluating the current state of Sub‐Saharan Africa's (SSA) financial landscape and making substantial progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequality). Based on panel data fro…
Corporate Social Responsibility Governance Systems
While much of the existing literature has examined the effects of traditional corporate governance on business outcomes such as financial and environmental performance, the influence of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance systems on sustainable performance remains underexplored. Unlike traditional governance structures, CSR governance mechanisms are specifically designed to institutionalize sustainability, align stakeholder interests…
Quest for SDG ‐13
The Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG‐13) enunciates the need to combat climate change by encouraging necessary actions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and this laudable goal was re‐echoed at COP‐28 in the UAE. Although negatively impacted by climate change, the vast literature is silent on the Central Africa (CA) region. Thus, we empirically dissect the emission‐mitigating roles of green investment while integrating the moderating i…
Assessing the drivers of (non)conventional energy portfolios in the South Asian economies
Energy is a vital component of economic development process, but part of the energy system including production and consumption of non‐renewable energy sources largely constitute environment setback. Interestingly, this research contributes to the growing debate on understanding the factors contributing to energy consumption portfolios using the case of five major South Asian economies including Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan f…
To what extent are pollutant emission intensified by international tourist arrivals? Starling evidence from G7 Countries
A large volume of environmental science and pollution research has focused on the contributions of various forms of energy consumption to emissions. However, little attention is given to the impact of human activities such as tourism. Hence, this study investigates the impact of tourist arrivals, energy use, and economic growth on CO 2 emissions in the G7 countries for the period 1995–2018. The study employed the use of dynamic panel estimations,…
Beyond the environmental Kuznets curve
The synergistic effect of green trade and economic complexity on sustainable environment
It is commonly argued in what is termed the degrowth strategy that economic growth cannot occur side by side with environmental protection. In this study, it is instead argued that the spread of green products through economic complexity and international trade are possible means of solving this problem. To this end, the individual and interactive environmental impacts of economic complexity and international green trade are examined in a panel o…
Synthesizing the impacts of information and communication technology advancement and educational developments on environmental sustainability
In the wake of the growing threats to humanity from climate change, we analyzed the information and communications technology (ICT)/education—environmental nexus from three distinct blocs including BRICS, MINT, and the G7 economies between 1990 and 2020. Two models were examined to reach the study's objectives. The first model evaluates whether education and ICT are essential for environmental sustainability via potential reduction in carbon emis…
Can technological innovation, foreign direct investment and natural resources ease some burden for the BRICS economies within current industrial era
Renewable energy, economic globalization and foreign direct investment linkage for sustainable development in the E7 economies
This present study is motivated by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN‐SDGs) that concerns pertinent issues that comprises environmental sustainability (SDG‐13), sustainable development (SGD‐8), and responsible consumption (SDG‐11), among others. To this end, this study examines the long‐run and causality linkage between renewable and non‐renewable energy, foreign direct investment, and economic globalisation in a carbon‐income f…
The role of technology innovation, R&D, and quality governance in pollution mitigation for EU economies
Human progress has become detrimental to the environment. Moreover, the failure to mitigate pollution would eventually impact negatively on the economy. This study investigates the influence of technological innovation, research and development, and quality of governance on carbon emissions for the European Union countries while controlling for industrialization, renewable energy, trade openness and foreign direct investment from 1996 to 2018 by …
How do environmental tax and renewable energy contribute to ecological sustainability? New evidence from top renewable energy countries
The recent COP27 has propelled nations towards achieving reduced environmental degradation. Governments are, therefore, required to develop effective policy tools to improve their environmental sustainability plans. In line with this, an empirical study is required to explore the all-inclusive effect of ecological sustainability policy on ecological footprint (EFP) among the world’s top renewable energy consumption countries from 1994 to 2018. Re…
Colligating ecological footprint and economic globalization after COP21
While economic globalization and resource utilization continue to foster growth among nations, the Paris Convention adopted at COP21 has highlighted some imminent environmental dangers facing humanity if pertinent collective climate actions are ignored. Thus, this study assesses the links between ecological footprint and economic globalization among the E7 nations in the aftermath of COP21. This study fills the gap in the literature on the E7 blo…
Quantifying the Dynamic Factors Influencing New-Age Users’ Adoption of 5G Using TAM and UTAUT Models in Emerging Country
Objectives. The 5G has ushered in a new age of life-changing breakthroughs and advancements due to faster speeds, greater bandwidth, and ultra-high expectancy. The study proposes a multistage approach for quantifying the dynamic factors affecting users’ adoption of 5G in emerging countries. Method. This study integrated the technology acceptance model (TAM) and unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) to recommend a comprehensiv…
Another look at the nexus between economic growth trajectory and emission within the context of developing country
Beyond the Environmental Kuznets Curve in South Asian economies
Extending the frontiers of financial development for sustainability of the Mena states
Resource abundance characterizes economies within the MENA region from North Africa to the Middle East. As such, to improve financial development (FD) for regional economic sustainability, this study provides a comprehensive analysis of the roles of natural resources abundance and institutional quality indicators on the region's FD while underscoring the inflationary levels and general economic growth trends amidst rising globalization. The adopt…
Assessing the drivers of (non)conventional energy portfolios in the South Asian economies
Energy is a vital component of economic development process, but part of the energy system including production and consumption of non‐renewable energy sources largely constitute environment setback. Interestingly, this research contributes to the growing debate on understanding the factors contributing to energy consumption portfolios using the case of five major South Asian economies including Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan f…
The synergistic roles of green openness and economic complexity in environmental sustainability of Europe's largest economy
Assessment of the influence of institutions and globalization on environmental pollution for open and closed economies
As the environmental sustainability effectiveness of various political systems is taken into consideration, it is doubtful as to whether the presumption of the overall efficiency of democracy can be sustained in global governance architecture. The effectiveness of autocracies and democracies (i.e., governance indicators are compared in the present study) with reference to strengths and weaknesses in environmental objectives. This analysis explore…
Is sustainable energy consumption, technological advancement and urbanization fast addressing south Asia’s green energy expansion deficits
The United Nation’s sustainable development goals (UN-SDGs) like accessibility to renewable energies (SDG-7), sustainable production and consumption (SDG-12), as well as stable economic growth all centre on the notion of human development (HDI) and reflected in (SDG-8). In line with this motivation, this study explores the environmental sustainability targets for a panel of South Asian economies that are disproportionately affected by a huge ener…
Revisiting the Foreign Direct Investment-CO2 Emissions Nexus within the N-EKC Framework
This study explores the dynamic connection between foreign direct investment (FDI), economic growth and CO 2 emissions, a topic that has sparked considerable debate in extant literature. The study aims to shed light on these interactions within the context of South Asian countries. Uniquely, it expands the traditional Environmental Kuznet Curve (EKC) model to a cubic specification, enabling an examination of the N-shaped relationships between pol…
Quest for SDG ‐13
The Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG‐13) enunciates the need to combat climate change by encouraging necessary actions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and this laudable goal was re‐echoed at COP‐28 in the UAE. Although negatively impacted by climate change, the vast literature is silent on the Central Africa (CA) region. Thus, we empirically dissect the emission‐mitigating roles of green investment while integrating the moderating i…
Toward sustainable energy transition
The transition to sustainable energy is crucial for climate change mitigation, yet achieving net‐zero emissions remains challenging. While structural adjustments away from carbon‐intensive industries can reduce emissions, such transformations must be underpinned by democratic governance and equitable clean energy access (energy justice). Disappointedly, the interplay among structural change, democracy, and energy justice in mitigating emissions h…
Why management papers face rejection? An advanced guide to publish manuscripts in high-impact management journals
Research in any discipline establishes the groundwork for advancing knowledge, facilitating learning, and solving problems. Management research is conducive to observing the world and decision-making wonders through a novel outlook. Such research is a fabulous tool for addressing emerging topics and challenges for which scientific data cannot be accessible due to budding awareness of the phenomena. Writing and publishing complement each other and…
Unlocking Performance Potential
This study leveraged the Social Categorization Theory to examine the influence of workforce diversity management on employee performance, considering the moderating role of gender diversity in this relationship. This study used a quantitative descriptive research design and a snowball sampling technique to obtain data from 392 respondents. The data were analyzed using the Partial Least Squares–Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SM) algorithm, boot…
Analyzing the Impact of Operating Leverage on Sustainable Performance in Japanese Firms Using Contingency Theory
Globally, corporations are grappling with the dual challenge of maintaining financial stability amid rising fixed costs and meeting growing stakeholder demands for sustainability. In response, many companies are adopting more sustainable business practices. The Corporate Governance Code of Japan, which emphasizes transparency and aligns with sustainable governance principles, offers a robust framework for effective corporate oversight. This study…
Balancing the Financial Trilemma
The financial trilemma (FT) highlights the challenge of balancing financial integration, financial development, and financial stability. A practical assessment of the FT is crucial for evaluating the current state of Sub‐Saharan Africa's (SSA) financial landscape and making substantial progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequality). Based on panel data fro…
Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainability in Japan
While tourism contributes significantly to economic growth, its environmental impacts remain concerning, particularly under varying governance and financialisation conditions. This study uses Kernel regularised least squares (KRLS)machine learning approach to investigate these relationships in Japan (1996–2020). Results indicate tourism negatively affects environmental quality by reducing the load capacity factor, while government effectiveness a…
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (22 works) · Economics (20 works) · Sustainability (16 works) · Business (12 works) · Natural resource economics (12 works) · Ecology (11 works) · Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (10 works) · Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 works) · Sustainable development (10 works) · Political science (8 works)