Lean entrepreneurship and SME practice in a post COVID-19 pandemic era: a conceptual discourse from Nigeria

DE Ufua, OJ Olujobi, H Tahir, MAS Al-Faryan… - Global Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
This study investigates lean principles among Nigerian entrepreneurs and SME managers
in the operational process in the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. It offers the …

Conversion of organic wastes to electricity in Nigeria: legal perspective on the challenges and prospects

OJ Olujobi, DE Ufua, M Olokundun… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
This study explores the need for conversion of wastes to energy for a sustainable power
sector and environmental development in Nigeria, to decrease greenhouse gas emissions …

Digital transformation: a conceptual framing for attaining Sustainable Development Goals 4 and 9 in Nigeria

DE Ufua, ET Emielu, OJ Olujobi, F Lakhani… - … of Management & …, 2021 - cambridge.org
This study explores the potentials of digital transformation for achieving the United Nations
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with emphasis on SDG 4 and SDG 9 in Nigeria …

Re-strategising government palliative support systems in tackling the challenges of COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos State, Nigeria

DE Ufua, E Osabuohien, ME Ogbari, HO Falola… - Global Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
This research covered the palliative material distribution project in Lagos State, Nigeria,
during the lockdown and restriction on movement because of COVID-19 pandemic. The …

Operations of small and medium enterprises and the legal system in Nigeria

DE Ufua, OJ Olujobi, ME Ogbari, JA Dada… - Humanities and Social …, 2020 - nature.com
This research explored the effects of the legal system on SMEs operations in the Nigerian
economy. The study aimed to address the gap in literature discussing the legal system and …

Carbon emission, solid waste management, and electricity generation: a legal and empirical perspective for renewable energy in Nigeria

OJ Olujobi, DE Ufua, UE Okorie, ME Ogbari - … agreements: Politics, LAW …, 2022 - Springer
This research investigates the necessity for transformation of wastes to energy for
environmentally friendly and improvement in Nigeria's power sector for sustainability, to …

Do affluent nations value a clean environment and preserve it? Evaluating the N-shaped environmental Kuznets curve

F Shaheen, K Zaman, MS Lodhi, AA Nassani… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Since industrialization, the world has been under great strain from rising temperatures.
Economies work hard to boost economic growth by sacrificing natural surroundings that are …

Addressing operational complexities through re-inventing leadership style: A systemic leadership intervention

DE Ufua, OP Salau, O Ikpefan, JI Dirisu, EE Okoh - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
This research investigates leadership practice in private organisations in Nigeria. It focuses
on learning about the application of leadership styles to address operational complexities in …

Implementing just-in-time inventory management to address contextual operational issues: a case study of a commercial livestock farm in southern Nigeria

DE Ufua, AS Ibidunni, T Papadopoulos… - The TQM …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This research focuses on the implementation of Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory
management, drawing on a case study of a commercial livestock farm located in a swampy …

Social services provision and stakeholder engagement in the Nigerian informal sector: A systemic concept for transformation and business sustainability

DE Ufua, OJ Olujobi, H Tahir, V Okafor… - … and Society Review, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The informal business sector has made enormous contributions to Nigeria's economic
growth and development, but this sector is not given the necessary attention to transforming …