Editorial Objectives

Research papers published in the International Journal of Comparative Studies in International Relations and Development (IJCSIRD) addresses political, social, economic, and environmental change in local, national, and international contexts. Major areas of investigation include political and state institutions, the effects of a changing international economy, political-economic models of growth and distribution, and the transformation of social structure and culture. In addition to research articles, the journal publishes occasional reviews that summarizes and assesses particular areas of research and contribution to debates about the conduct of social science research.

Editorial Contact

International Scientific Research Consortium

Dr. Abdulazeez D. El-Ladan
The Future Institute
10 Coventry Innovation Village
Coventry University
Technology Park, CV1 2TL, United Kingdom
admin@internationalpolicybrief.org

Editorial and Advisory Board

Professor Yusufu Ali Zoaka
Department of Political Science
University of Abuja, Nigeria

Professor Phil Marplet
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of East London, UK

Professor Magaji Bello Mohammed
American University of Nigeria, Adamawa State- Nigeria

Associate Prof. Kevin Chas
Department of Sociology and Social Policy
Lingnan University, Hon Kong

Dr. Ruwhuoma Doris Chukwu
Department of Political and Administrative Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Journal Articles

Rituals of Accumulation: An Ethical Analysis of Ritual Killing for Wealth in Yorubaland, Southwestern Nigeria

Salifu, Gabriel
Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy, Redeemers University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria

Planning and Management of Public Institutions: Integrating Theoretical Perspectives, Strategic Frameworks, and Empirical Evidence from Cross River State, Nigeria

Bassey Ekpenyong Anam
Institute of Public Policy and Administration, University of Calabar

Multidimensional Poverty and Widowhood in West African States

¹Malachy Ashywel Ugbaka, ²Joseph Nsabe Ndome & ³Scholastica A. Abuh-Amasi

^1,2&3Department of Economics, University of Calabar, Cross River State

Technology Adoption and Competitive Advantage of Quoted Insurance Companies in Lagos State, Nigeria

¹Makinde, G. Olubisi, ²Soetan, T. A. & ³Falade, Adeyinka Felix

^1,2&3Department of Business Administration, Babcock University

Building Indigenous Defence Industries in Technologically Third-Tier Countries: The Cases of South Korea, Israel and Poland

Ik Joon Min
University of St Andrews, Scotland

Effect of Strategic Foresight Dimensions on Customers' Satisfaction of the Selected Business Process Outsourcing Firms in Lagos State, Nigeria

¹Kabuoh Margret N., ²Worimegbe Powel M. & ³Kolawole Enock O.

^1,2&3Department of Business Administration and Marketing, School of Management Sciences, Babcock University, Ilishan –Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Gender Inclusivity and Policy Implementation: A Case Study of the University of Port Harcourt

Adaku A. Ubelejit-Nte
Department of Sociology,University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.