Ogechi Adeola
Biographic Data
| ID | 2804856 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ogechi Adeola |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ogechi |
| FAMILY NAME | Adeola |
| SIGNATURE | ADEOLA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pan-Atlantic University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7451-511X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 4 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
‘ Sometimes it’s as if I don’t exist’: Workplace inclusion of employees with disability in emerging destinations
Inclusion of employees with disability is crucial to maximising work productivity of all segments of employees. However, few studies have examined the inclusion experiences of employees with disability in tourism firms, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Using social justice theory, this study explores the inclusion experiences of employees with disability in the tourism sector in Ghana based on interviews with 17 employees with disability. The …
Africa's international trade paradox, technology transfer, and value chain upgrade
This study examines the paradoxes in trade and global value chain (GVC) in Africa. Firstly, we analyzed international trade statistics of selected countries to highlight paradoxes in resource endowments, exports, and imports. We found contrasts between Africa's development potential and its current reality in trade and value capture. Secondly, we analyzed the content of reports focused on GVC challenges in four countries. We found that the report…
Resilience in uncertainty: The impact of coping strategies on tourism entrepreneurs’ subjective well-being in sub-Saharan Africa
Public Sector Marketing Communications, Volume II: Traditional and Digital Perspectives
Configuring political relationships to navigate host-country institutional complexity: Insights from Anglophone sub-Saharan Africa
Natural disasters, trade openness and international tourism: The role of income levels across countries
This study uses a gravity framework to investigate the effects of natural disasters and trade openness on bilateral tourism flows. This includes investigating the influence of income levels across countries in the underlying relationships. Results show that the effects of natural disasters and trade openness on tourism flows differ by income groups. For instance, population share affected by storms negatively affect tourism flows in low-income co…
Public Sector Marketing Communications, Volume II: Traditional and Digital Perspectives
Gender Equality, Climate Action, and Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development in Africa
This open access book explores the intersection of gender and climate change, suggests ways innovative technologies can accelerate climate relief actions
Understanding post-adoption behaviour in the context of ride-hailing apps: The role of customer perceived value
Purpose Despite the perceived role of customer value in post-adoption behaviour in the context of ride-hailing apps such as Uber, there has been limited research on the subject. This paper seeks to enrich the understanding of the relationships between customer perceived value, particularly hedonic value and economic value, customer satisfaction and continued use intentions of ride-hailing apps. Design/methodology/approach This analysis is based o…
Women entrepreneurship orientation, networks and firm performance in the tourism industry in resource-scarce contexts
Drawing on network theory, this study examines how the entrepreneurship orientation (EO)-performance nexus is intermediated by networks firms establish with government agencies, suppliers, and resource acquisition. Structural equation modelling is used to test the model on a sample of 556 women tourism entrepreneurs in Ghana and Nigeria. Findings indicate that EO positively influences firms’ social ties, resource acquisition, and performance. The…
Recontextualising gender in entrepreneurial leadership
Drawing on the literature examining the nexus between gender, entrepreneurial leadership and entrepreneurial performance, this article critically explores a framework for analysing the role of gender in shaping entrepreneurial performance and leadership in tourism firms in a non-western context. Utilising a poststructural feminist lens that challenges normative accounts of entrepreneurial leadership practices, a qualitative analysis of interview …
New Public Management in Africa: Contemporary Issues
New Public Management in Africa: Contemporary Issues
ICT, infrastructure, and tourism development in Africa
This study examines the relationship between information and communication technology (ICT), infrastructure, and tourism development in Africa between 1996 and 2016 using a dynamic panel gravity model. Our findings show that ICT and infrastructure have a positive, statistically significant relationship with tourism development; as ICT and infrastructure increase, the level of tourist arrivals also increases. This study also identifies relevant fa…
The Igbo Traditional Business School (I-TBS): An Introduction
The Igbo Business Practice: Towards a Model for Africa Conclusion and Recommendations
Empowering African Women for Sustainable Development: Toward Achieving the United Nations' 2030 Goals
Indigenous African Enterprise: The Igbo Traditional Business School (I-TBS)
This book examines an indigenous Africa-centric business model practised by the Igbos of south-eastern Nigeria for decades. The unique framework and rules of operation, collectively referred to as the Igbo-Traditional Business School
Digital tourism: Mobile phones, internet and tourism in Africa
This study examines the linear and nonlinear effects of mobile phones and internet on tourism in Africa for the period 1996–2017 using system general method of moments which accounts for cross-sectional dependence. The study shows that mobile penetration and internet usage have significant negative effects on tourism while squared mobile penetration and squared internet usage have significant positive effects. The empirical findings are consisten…
Women entrepreneurship orientation, networks and firm performance in the tourism industry in resource-scarce contexts
Drawing on network theory, this study examines how the entrepreneurship orientation (EO)-performance nexus is intermediated by networks firms establish with government agencies, suppliers, and resource acquisition. Structural equation modelling is used to test the model on a sample of 556 women tourism entrepreneurs in Ghana and Nigeria. Findings indicate that EO positively influences firms’ social ties, resource acquisition, and performance. The…
Digital tourism: Mobile phones, internet and tourism in Africa
This study examines the linear and nonlinear effects of mobile phones and internet on tourism in Africa for the period 1996–2017 using system general method of moments which accounts for cross-sectional dependence. The study shows that mobile penetration and internet usage have significant negative effects on tourism while squared mobile penetration and squared internet usage have significant positive effects. The empirical findings are consisten…
Recontextualising gender in entrepreneurial leadership
Drawing on the literature examining the nexus between gender, entrepreneurial leadership and entrepreneurial performance, this article critically explores a framework for analysing the role of gender in shaping entrepreneurial performance and leadership in tourism firms in a non-western context. Utilising a poststructural feminist lens that challenges normative accounts of entrepreneurial leadership practices, a qualitative analysis of interview …
Natural disasters, trade openness and international tourism: The role of income levels across countries
This study uses a gravity framework to investigate the effects of natural disasters and trade openness on bilateral tourism flows. This includes investigating the influence of income levels across countries in the underlying relationships. Results show that the effects of natural disasters and trade openness on tourism flows differ by income groups. For instance, population share affected by storms negatively affect tourism flows in low-income co…
New Public Management in Africa: Contemporary Issues
Gender Equality, Climate Action, and Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development in Africa
This open access book explores the intersection of gender and climate change, suggests ways innovative technologies can accelerate climate relief actions
Indigenous African Enterprise: The Igbo Traditional Business School (I-TBS)
This book examines an indigenous Africa-centric business model practised by the Igbos of south-eastern Nigeria for decades. The unique framework and rules of operation, collectively referred to as the Igbo-Traditional Business School
Digital tourism: Mobile phones, internet and tourism in Africa
This study examines the linear and nonlinear effects of mobile phones and internet on tourism in Africa for the period 1996–2017 using system general method of moments which accounts for cross-sectional dependence. The study shows that mobile penetration and internet usage have significant negative effects on tourism while squared mobile penetration and squared internet usage have significant positive effects. The empirical findings are consisten…
ICT, infrastructure, and tourism development in Africa
This study examines the relationship between information and communication technology (ICT), infrastructure, and tourism development in Africa between 1996 and 2016 using a dynamic panel gravity model. Our findings show that ICT and infrastructure have a positive, statistically significant relationship with tourism development; as ICT and infrastructure increase, the level of tourist arrivals also increases. This study also identifies relevant fa…
The Igbo Traditional Business School (I-TBS): An Introduction
The Igbo Business Practice: Towards a Model for Africa Conclusion and Recommendations
Empowering African Women for Sustainable Development: Toward Achieving the United Nations' 2030 Goals
Indigenous African Enterprise: The Igbo Traditional Business School (I-TBS)
This book examines an indigenous Africa-centric business model practised by the Igbos of south-eastern Nigeria for decades. The unique framework and rules of operation, collectively referred to as the Igbo-Traditional Business School
Women entrepreneurship orientation, networks and firm performance in the tourism industry in resource-scarce contexts
Drawing on network theory, this study examines how the entrepreneurship orientation (EO)-performance nexus is intermediated by networks firms establish with government agencies, suppliers, and resource acquisition. Structural equation modelling is used to test the model on a sample of 556 women tourism entrepreneurs in Ghana and Nigeria. Findings indicate that EO positively influences firms’ social ties, resource acquisition, and performance. The…
Recontextualising gender in entrepreneurial leadership
Drawing on the literature examining the nexus between gender, entrepreneurial leadership and entrepreneurial performance, this article critically explores a framework for analysing the role of gender in shaping entrepreneurial performance and leadership in tourism firms in a non-western context. Utilising a poststructural feminist lens that challenges normative accounts of entrepreneurial leadership practices, a qualitative analysis of interview …
New Public Management in Africa: Contemporary Issues
New Public Management in Africa: Contemporary Issues
Understanding post-adoption behaviour in the context of ride-hailing apps: The role of customer perceived value
Purpose Despite the perceived role of customer value in post-adoption behaviour in the context of ride-hailing apps such as Uber, there has been limited research on the subject. This paper seeks to enrich the understanding of the relationships between customer perceived value, particularly hedonic value and economic value, customer satisfaction and continued use intentions of ride-hailing apps. Design/methodology/approach This analysis is based o…
Public Sector Marketing Communications, Volume II: Traditional and Digital Perspectives
Configuring political relationships to navigate host-country institutional complexity: Insights from Anglophone sub-Saharan Africa
Natural disasters, trade openness and international tourism: The role of income levels across countries
This study uses a gravity framework to investigate the effects of natural disasters and trade openness on bilateral tourism flows. This includes investigating the influence of income levels across countries in the underlying relationships. Results show that the effects of natural disasters and trade openness on tourism flows differ by income groups. For instance, population share affected by storms negatively affect tourism flows in low-income co…
Public Sector Marketing Communications, Volume II: Traditional and Digital Perspectives
Gender Equality, Climate Action, and Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development in Africa
This open access book explores the intersection of gender and climate change, suggests ways innovative technologies can accelerate climate relief actions
‘ Sometimes it’s as if I don’t exist’: Workplace inclusion of employees with disability in emerging destinations
Inclusion of employees with disability is crucial to maximising work productivity of all segments of employees. However, few studies have examined the inclusion experiences of employees with disability in tourism firms, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Using social justice theory, this study explores the inclusion experiences of employees with disability in the tourism sector in Ghana based on interviews with 17 employees with disability. The …
Africa's international trade paradox, technology transfer, and value chain upgrade
This study examines the paradoxes in trade and global value chain (GVC) in Africa. Firstly, we analyzed international trade statistics of selected countries to highlight paradoxes in resource endowments, exports, and imports. We found contrasts between Africa's development potential and its current reality in trade and value capture. Secondly, we analyzed the content of reports focused on GVC challenges in four countries. We found that the report…
Resilience in uncertainty: The impact of coping strategies on tourism entrepreneurs’ subjective well-being in sub-Saharan Africa
Business (13 works) · Political science (10 works) · Economics (9 works) · Geography (7 works) · Tourism (7 works) · Marketing (5 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Global and Cross-Cultural Management (3 works)