Martha Coleman

ORCID: 0000-0003-3062-102X
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Research Areas
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
  • Working Capital and Financial Performance
  • FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance
  • Labor Movements and Unions
  • Climate Change Communication and Perception
  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Corporate Taxation and Avoidance
  • Corporate Governance and Law
  • Market Dynamics and Volatility
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Global Financial Crisis and Policies
  • Discrimination and Equality Law
  • Family Business Performance and Succession
  • Economic Growth and Development
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Risk Management in Financial Firms
  • Community Development and Social Impact
  • Financial Analysis and Corporate Governance
  • Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Oil Palm Production and Sustainability

Takoradi Technical University
2016-2024

Jiangsu University
2020

Dublin City University
2020

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
2020

National University of Ireland, Maynooth
2019

Citizens' assemblies can contribute to inclusive, citizen-driven policymaking. This commentary focuses on Ireland's Assembly, an internationally acclaimed deliberative forum that examined pressing social, environmental and political issues facing the country, including climate change. bring together randomly selected, representative samples of population task them with deliberating public policy questions. They have been posited as a solution complex challenges, form key demand activist...

10.1080/17524032.2019.1708429 article EN Environmental Communication 2020-01-22

Purpose This study investigates the impact of corporate governance (CG) mechanisms with inclusion compliance and diligence index on performance (CP) firms in Nigeria Ghana. It further examines moderating effect financial distress relationship between CG CP. Design/methodology/approach The used panel data 102 nonfinancial listed Ghana stock exchange for period 2012–2016 total observation 510. first OLS estimating influence Due to multicollinearity independent variables, ridge regression was...

10.1108/ijppm-01-2020-0020 article EN International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management 2020-09-02

Purpose Succession of family enterprises has been an issue concern to a number researchers, and extensive studies have conducted on this. Transfer business from one generation next resulted in collapse most both developed developing economies. This study looked at succession enterprise Ghana using theory planned behaviour (Ajzen, 1991) cognitive dimension social capital know the intention founder/incumbent hand over internal successor. Design/methodology/approach Our target population for...

10.1108/jsbed-05-2019-0152 article EN Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 2020-09-01

Abstract. The Global Land and Marine Observations Database aims to produce a comprehensive land-based meteorological data archive inventory. This requires the compilation of available information on from stations all known in situ repositories/sources at multiple timescales (e.g. sub-daily, daily, monthly). During this process service team members have identified that many sources contain with incorrect location coordinates. These cannot be included processing served via Copernicus Climate...

10.5194/gc-2-157-2019 article EN cc-by Geoscience Communication 2019-11-08

This study investigates the long-run effect of corporate governance mechanisms on earnings management listed companies in Nigeria and Ghana. The uses Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) establishing a good reducing practice by managers. ACO selected four major mechanisms: Board Procedure Index, Disclosure Ownership Structure Shareholders’ Rights Index; these were key that influence reduction activities. KNN produced strong significant longitudinal implementing decreasing...

10.1177/2158244020949537 article EN cc-by SAGE Open 2020-07-01

<p>Inadequate supply of credit is an important constraint to enhancing production in many developing countries. Making available rural households general and fishers particular, thus considered essential promote economic development. This study examined how microcredit can improve output artisanal the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. Specifically, importance from perspective fishers, effect on standard living microcredits are utilised by enhance output. The revealed that was contributor...

10.5296/jsss.v3i2.9275 article EN Journal of Social Science Studies 2016-06-22

This study examines the effect of corporate governance on working capital policy; Aggressive and Conservative 103 firms listed Nigeria Ghana Stock Exchange from 2012 to 2016. used a panel data nonfinancial companies stock exchange for period 2012–2016. Data extracted annual financial report. Companies with missing were dropped given total both countries (Nigeria Ghana) observation 510. We discovered that implemented aggressive/conservative policy by produced mixed result. implementation...

10.1177/2394901520907710 article EN Emerging Economy Studies 2020-04-03

<p class="ber"><span lang="EN-GB">Business finance has been a major problem facing most businesses, both the small and large companies as well medium ones. Small Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) are no exceptions of problems faced by businesses. These enterprises mostly managed low income earners. Some these cannot grow into because lack funds. The objectives study to identify various forms funds available SMEs in oil palm producing sector Ahanta West District Western Region...

10.5296/ber.v6i1.8808 article EN cc-by Business and Economic Research 2016-04-17

Using the Self-exciting Threshold Autoregressive Model (SETAR_M) and linear models such as vector error correction model (VECM), univariate models, this article specifies forecasting for exchange rate volatilities in Ghana compares their forecasts accuracy using Diebold–Mariano Pesaran-Timmermann tests statistics. The relevance of research is to equip business owners businesses on managing forex losses reduce impact profits, productivity employment high volatile unstable currency...

10.1177/0258042x241233043 article EN Management and Labour Studies 2024-05-21

The study examines the effect of financial leverage on operational efficiency. This used a panel data 102 non-financial companies listed Nigeria and Ghana stock exchange for period 2012 – 2016. It was revealed that there is an S-curve relationship between working capital management cash holding. Also significant moderating internationalization dividend payout. implies firms are involved in international activities highly concerned with having borrowing as part their structure than solely...

10.5296/ber.v10i1.16139 article EN Business and Economic Research 2020-02-08

This article takes a fresh look at the Equal Pay Act 1972. Despite problems with Court's interpretation of Act, both during implementation phase and more latterly in 1986 Clerical Union decision, argues that equal pay for work value cases can be taken under it.

10.26686/vuwlr.v27i4.6101 article EN Victoria University of Wellington Law Review 1997-12-01

Abstract. The Global Land and Marine Observations Database aims to produce a comprehensive land based meteorological data archive inventory. This requires the compilation of available land-based station information from all known in-situ repositories/sources at multiple timescales (e.g. sub-daily, daily monthly). During this process service team members have identified that many sources contained stations with incorrect location coordinates. These cannot be included in processing served via...

10.5194/gc-2019-10 preprint EN cc-by 2019-07-02

This study is undertaking to investigate the effect of various dimensions globalization on corporate governance sub-indices listed companies in Nigeria and Ghana. The used a panel data nonfinancial Ghana stock exchange for period 2012 – 2016 with total observation 510. Using KOF Globalization Index which entails composite index measuring economic, social political dimension globalization. It was discovered that all influence mechanisms. impact sectors economies clearly shows West African...

10.5296/ber.v10i1.16048 article EN Business and Economic Research 2020-02-08

Purpose: This study looked at the influence of working capital management on firm performance using both accounting measure (ROE) and market (Tobin’s q) firms listed in Nigeria Ghana. Design/methodology/approach: The used ant colony optimization (ACO) k-nearest neighbours (KNN) establishing long-term effect corporate performance. Data were extracted from annual financial reports non-financial companies Ghana stock exchanges for recession period 2012–2016, with a total observation 510....

10.1177/0258042x20939025 article EN Management and Labour Studies 2020-10-08

Sexual harassment is a major workplace problem. It occurs in large workplaces and small ones. no respector of race, age, class or status within the community. Its victims are overwhelmingly women.

10.26686/nzjir.v13i3.3648 article EN New Zealand Journal of Industrial Relations 1970-01-01
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