Editorial Objectives

The International Journal of Operational Research in Management, Social Sciences & Education (IJORMSSE), provides a viable intellectual platform to promote discussions, research analyses and findings in operational research in the fields of Management, Social Sciences and Education. The articles in the Journal are open access to different users in different countries around the world. The quality of papers published are ascertained by an International Editorial Board who operate through a double-blind peer review process.

Journal Articles

Employee Retention Strategies and Service Quality of Selected Five-Star Hotels in Lagos State, Nigeria

¹Ojeyemi, S. S. & ²Egbuta, O. U.

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

Beyond the Digital Divide: A Conceptual Framework for Analyzing Knowledge Societies

¹Ravi S. Sharma, ²Elaine W. J. Ng, ³Mathias Dharmawirya & ⁴Chu Keong Lee

¹Institution and Department, Zayed University, College of Technology Innovation (UAE)
²Marketing Communications Manager for Microsoft's Communications Sector in Asia
^3&4Wee Kim Wee School of Communication & Information
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Digital Capability and Sustainable Performance of Microenterprises: A Framework for Owner-Managers

¹Aderonke Folagbade, ²Joy Philip Mshelmbula, ³Akintunde Olawande Ayeni & ⁴Idi Jamok Arandong

^1,2&4Department of Business Administration, University of Jos
³Department of Banking and Finance, University of Jos

Impact of Metaverse Technology on Global Marketing, and Advertising (Study of MTN and Omel Brand and Media Limited)

¹Olaide Kehinde Taofeek, ²Samaila Mande, ³Adegbola Eunice Abimbola, ⁴Folorunsho Mejabi, ⁵Moriliat Ibiwumi Ajila & ⁶Aboho Terfa

^1,2,3,4,5&6Department of Business Administration
Faculty of Management Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria

Internal Organisational Factors and Access to Finance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Lagos State, Nigeria

¹Falore, T. O., ²Adefulu, A. D. & ³Nwankwere, I. A.

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

Impact of Power Sector Expenditures on Economic Growth in Nigeria

¹S. L. Mairafi, ²S. A. Amana, & ³A. I. Onyishi

^1,2&3Department of Banking and Finance, Nasarawa State University Keffi

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Marketing Performance of E-Commerce Platforms in Nigeria

¹Stanley Akpevwe Onobrakpeya & ²Theresa Josh-Palmer Bayagbon

¹Department of Marketing, School of Business Studies, Federal Polytechnic Orogun, Delta State, Nigeria
²Department of Marketing,Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, Nigeria

Impact of Auditing on Deposit Money Banks' Performance in Nigeria: A Study of Selected Institutions

¹Irem Sylvester Nwachukwu, ²B. N. Okezie, ³Ikechukwu Eze Okereke, ⁴Ikwor Ogbonnaya & ⁵Robert Nnachi

^1,2&5Department of Accountancy,
^3&4Depatment of Economics and Development Studies,Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Effect of Fiscal Policy Measures on Agricultural Output in Nigeria

¹Salami Khadijat, ²Udenwa Theresa Agbonma, & ³Abdul, Zainab Husseini

^1,2&3Department of Banking & Finance, Nasarawa State University, Keffi- Nasarawa State

Impact of Work Life Balance on Employees Ability to Meet Set Targets in Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), Abuja, Nigeria

¹Simeon, Joy Omokeza & ²Ndulue, Ifeyinwa Theresa

^1&2Department of Business Administration University of Abuja, Nigeria

Unemployability of Nigerian Graduates: A Conspiracy Theory or Etymological Myth?

¹Nkem Okpa Obaji, ²Jamila Shu'ara, & ³Emmanuel Oladele Olaolu

¹Department of Project Management, Al-Muhibbah Open University, Abuja
^2&3Department of Business Management and Marketing, Baze University, Abuja

Distribution and Inventory Planning in Multi-Echelon Supply Chains Under Demand Uncertainty

¹Joaquim Jorge Vicente, ²Susana Relvas & ³Ana Paula Barbosa-Póvoa

¹CEG-IST – Centre for Management Studies,
²Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa,
³Avenida Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal

Effect of Self- Regulated Learning Instructional Strategy on Students' Achievement in Physics Concepts Among Senior Secondary Schools

¹Azowenunebi, L. O., ²Adeyemo S. A. & ³Babajide, V. F. T.

^1,2&3Department of Science Education, Faculty of Education, University of Lagos

Isolation and Identification of Fungi in Fermented Locust Beans (Parkia Biglobosa) Preserved by Different Storage Methods

Irechukwu, Precious Ginika

Department of Biology Education, School of Science,
Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Yaba Lagos,

Impact of Non-Oil Taxation on Economic Growth in Nigeria

¹Yusuf Yakubu Samaila, ²Aigbedion I. Marvelous, & ³Ologunla S. Emmanuel

^1,2&3Department of Economics,
Bingham University Karu

The Interaction Between Financial Integration, Financial Development, and Economic Growth: An ECOWAS Case Study

¹Malachy, Ashywel Ugbaka, ²Ayodele Oluwafemi &³Amaraihu, Omeremma Christopher

^1,2&3Department of Economics, University of Calabar, Nigeria

Oil Price Fluctuations and Inflation Rate in Nigeria

¹Danjuma, Irinyang Joro & ²Amadi, Kingsley Wobilor

^1&2Department of Economics,Federal University Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria.

Awareness And Participation in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) Among Lecturers of Umar Ibn Ibrahim El-Kanemi College of Education, Science and Technology, P.M.B. 16, Bama, Borno State

¹Modu Aisami & ²Mustapha Bukar Gana

^1&2Umar Ibn Ibrahim El-Kanemi College of Education,
Science and Technology, P.M.B.16, Bama, Borno State, Nigeria.

Skill Development and Apprentices Performance in Aluminium Sub-Sector: A Way Out of Nigeria Economic Quagmire

¹Musah Ishaq, ²Momoh Suleman Imonikhe & ³Momoh Nanafatimah Bello

¹Department of Human Resource Management, School of Administration, Business and Management Studies Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State
²Executive Commissioner, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Abuja
³Department of Business Administration and Management, School of Business Studies, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State

Government Roles and Business Sustainability of Selected Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Ogun State, Nigeria

¹Adeoye, Solomon O., ²Dipeolu, Oyinlola F., ³Ayeni, D., ⁴Agbeniga, Florence I., & ⁵Akoma, Lucy O.

^1,2,3,4&5Faculty of Management Sciences, Department of Business Administration and Marketing,
Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Effect of Dutch Disease on the Agricultural Sector in Nigeria: An ARDL Approach

¹Ogunoye, Aderounmu Adebayo, & ²Adeyemi, P. A.

¹Department of Economics and Development Studies,Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Islamic University in Uganda, Mbale, Uganda
²Department of Economics, Faculty of The Social Sciences, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

Interplay Between Home Economics and Nutritional Values and the Challenges of Increasing Life Expectancy in Ogun State, Nigeria

¹Ifebajo, Abiodun Yetunde & ²Ilori, Olasumbo

¹Department of Home Economics Education, Federal College of Education (Tech), Akoka, Lagos State
²Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ojere, Ogun State

A Geographical Analysis of Collapsed Plastic Small-Scale Industries in Kano, Nigeria

¹Abdulrazak Usman& ²Mahmoud Zubair Imam

¹Federal College of Education (Technical) Bichi, Kano State, Nigeria
²Sa'adatu Rimi University of Education Kumbotso, Kano-Nigeria

Effect of Financial Inclusion on Entrepreneurial Growth of the MSMEs in Gombe State

¹Iyakwari Anna Dyaji Baba, ²Zubair A. Zulaihatu, & ³Aigbedion Marvelous

^1&3Department of Economics, Bingham University Karu, Nasarawa State
²Federal University Dutsinma Kastina