Exploring the Research Fields of Economics & Management in Higher Education

Economics and Management are important fields of study in higher education, providing tools and knowledge for decision-making and planning. Research in these areas may focus on the economics of education, management of educational organizations, and the impact of policies and regulations on educational outcomes. Understanding these complexities is crucial for educators, administrators, and policymakers aiming to improve the quality of higher education.

Research Strategy

According to the university's values of excellence, equity, availability, affordability, and appropriateness, JUST has set its mission to be a cutting-edge, trans-disciplinary research-intensive university that empowers future talent and enables the bottom billions to improve their socio-economic well-being. Our research strategy is characterized by ambition, creativity, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and solid alliances with business, government, non-profit organizations, and community organizations.

By building translational research centers that aim towards attaining scientific discoveries and developing new technological platforms in order to offer people-focused solutions, JUST continues to strengthen its research edge and generate new chances to benefit mankind. The university can thus be regarded as being relevant to the demands of society and communities. JUST takes a unique method for doing research. It has a strong focus on making a difference in society by developing inexpensive, accessible, and sustainable research products for the underprivileged and needy.

Research Areas

Economic and Business Management Research include but not limited to the areas of:

  • Management and leadership
  • Technology and Business
  • Economics and Social sciences
  • Public sectors and social engagement
  • Human resources and Personal Development
  • Traditional Marketing and Digital Marketing
  • Accounting
  • Computerized accounting
  • Finance
  • Procurement and Logistics
  • Production and operation
  • Entrepreneurship on SMEs
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Finance & Investment
  • General Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Business Law
  • Global Business
  • Marketing Theory and Applications
  • General Business Research
  • Business & Economics Education
  • Production/Operations Management
  • Organizational Behavior & Theory
  • Strategic Management Policy
  • Labor Relations & Human Resource Management
  • Technology & Innovation
  • Public Responsibility and Ethics
  • Public Administration and Small Business Entrepreneurship
Past Research Topics
IDTitleDepartment
1.The impact of leadership style on organizational cultureBusiness Administration
2.Incentives and its effect on work motivationBusiness Administration
3.The impact of Employee performance on Employee MotivationBusiness Administration
4.Determination of Quality Management in small BusinessBusiness Administration
5.The collective impact of QAT on Economy Education and Health of Somalia societyBusiness Administration
6.The effect of Transactional and Transformational leadership style on employee MotivationBusiness Administration
7.The impact of petroleum exploration on Somali Economy and its future impactionsBusiness Administration
8.Tv commercials and its impact on consumer purchasing decisionBusiness Administration
9.The impact of Employee compensation on organizational performanceBusiness Administration
10.The impact of corporate social responsibility on company’s reputationBusiness Administration
11.The impact of mobile money transfer on telecom customer satisfactionBusiness Administration
12.The impact of employee empowerment on jobs satisfactionBusiness Administration
13.The relationship between training and employee performanceBusiness Administration
14.The impact of participation management on Employee productivityBusiness Administration
15.Failure of small-scale business in SomaliaBusiness Administration
16.The impact of Employee motivation on organizational productivityBusiness Administration
17.The impact of Employee motivation on customer satisfactionBusiness Administration
18.The impact of participation management on employee productivityBusiness Administration
19.The impact of service quality on customer satisfactionBusiness Administration
20.The Impact of family owned business on employee performance.Business Administration
21.Barriers to E-commerce development of small businesses in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
22.Challenges and success factors of Somali entrepreneurial women in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
23.The relationship between management skills and employee’s performance. A case study on some selected companies in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
24.The role of microfinance on un-employment reduction in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
25.The relationship between service innovation and customer satisfaction of some selected companies in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
26.Effect of motivation on employee productivity. A case study on some selected companies in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
27.The effect of service quality on customer satisfaction.Business Administration
28.Impact of Leadership style on employee performance.Business Administration
29.Determinants of small business success in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
30.The impact of employee rewards on organizational development. A case study on some selected companies in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
31.Business revolution and economic growth in Mogadishu after the civil war.Business Administration
32.The impact of strategic human resource management on organizational performance.Business Administration
33.Significance of entrepreneurship on economic growthBusiness Administration
34.Exploring the Factors That Hinder the Growth and Survival of Small Businesses in Somalia (A Case Study of Small Businesses in Mogadishu)Business Administration
35.Factors that influencing the success & failure of mobile money services: A Case Study of ECV Plus and EMAAL.Business Administration
36.The Obstacles hindering the e-commerce booming in Somalia: current trends & future expectations.Business Administration
37.Impeding factors in front of Somali young entrepreneurship education: Why entrepreneurship education is having a little impact on local.Business Administration
38.Entrepreneurship as solution to unemployment: an investigation of Mogadishu graduate students.Business Administration
39.The influence of mobile marketing on consumer purchasing behaviorBusiness Administration
40.Relationship between quality management and customer satisfaction.Business Administration
41.The effect of work place environment on employee performance.Business Administration
42.The impact of employee turnover on organizational performance.Business Administration
43.The impact of job security on employee morale/satisfaction.Business Administration
44.Effect of employee relations on productivity.Business Administration
45.Role of infrastructure on economic growth.Business Administration
46.Effect of employee commitment on organizational performance.Business Administration
47.Factors influencing the success & failure of small & medium size enterprises.Business Administration
48.Impact of mobile banking on business development in Mogadishu, Somalia.Business Administration
49.Effect of local manufacturing on economic development/growth.Business Administration
50.Impact of social media marketing on consumer purchasing behavior.Business Administration
51.The effect of service quality on customer satisfaction.Business Administration
52.The effect of unemployment among youth.Business Administration
53.The effect of strategy human resource on organizational performance.Business Administration
54.The impact of social media marketing on business growth.Business Administration
55.The effect of marketing strategy on sales performance.Business Administration
56.The effect of fair reward system on employee performance.Business Administration
57.The effect of leadership competencies on the quality of employees.Business Administration
58.The effect of pricing policy on organization profitBusiness Administration
59.The influence of advertisement on consumer buying behavior.Business Administration
60.The impact of Salary on employee productivityBusiness Administration
61.The role of entrepreneurship characteristics on small business success.Business Administration
62.The role entrepreneur education and small business growth.Business Administration
63.The impact of teamwork on employee performance.Business Administration
64.The role of entrepreneurship on economic growthBusiness Administration
65.Effect of advertising on consumer brand preferenceBusiness Administration
66.The relationship between internal marketing and employee performanceBusiness Administration
67.The effect of work environment on employee productivity.Business Administration
68.Factors affecting the growth of smallBusiness Administration
69.Factors effecting the profitability of small & medium enterprises (SMES)Business Administration
70.Factors causing small business failureBusiness Administration
71.The effect of customer care on organizational Performance of some selectedBusiness Administration
72.The impact of financial inclusion on the growth of small & medium enterprises: empirical evidence in some selected markets in Mogadishu, SomaliaBusiness Administration
73.The effect of credit management on the financial performance of commercial banks in Mogadishu, SomaliaBusiness Administration
74.The impact of digital marketing on sales growthBusiness Administration
75.The role of training on employee performanceBusiness Administration
76.The impact of covid-19 on higher education in Mogadishu SomaliaBusiness Administration
77.Impact of covid-19 on small medium enterprises access to credit in Mogadishu: case study Mogadishu marketsBusiness Administration
78.The impact of digital marketing on small business performance in Mogadishu, SomaliaBusiness Administration
79.The impact of covid-19 on online business growthBusiness Administration
80.The impact of digital marketing on consumer buying behavior in Mogadishu, SomaliaBusiness Administration
81.The impact of digital marketing on consumer buying behavior in Mogadishu, SomaliaBusiness Administration
82.The impact of strategic planning on small business successBusiness Administration
83.The effect of organization innovation and organization performance in Mogadishu, SomaliaBusiness Administration
84.Modern Islamic Finance practices and its effects on social development in Somalia.Accounting
85.The impact of accounting information on Decision making process in some selected Mogadishu companies.Accounting
86.The relationship between effective internal control system and financial performance: A Case study of some selected companiesAccounting
87.Usefulness of AIS for effective organizational performance.Accounting
88.Factors influencing the effectiveness of internal audit in Mogadishu, Somalia.Accounting
89.Relationship between corporate social responsibility & Financial performance.Accounting
90.Impact of computerized accounting systems on financial reporting.Accounting
91.Role of computerized accounting systems on organizational performanceAccounting
92.The impact of budgetary control on profitabilityAccounting
93.Contribution of commercial banks to the economic developmentAccounting
94.The impact of ATM service quality on customer satisfactionAccounting
95.Effect inventory management on profitabilityAccounting
96.The impact of internal control system on financial performanceAccounting
97.The impact of government expenditure on economic growthAccounting
98.The effect of tax evasion and tax avoidance on economic development.Accounting
99.The impact of employee training and development on organizational productivity.Accounting
100.Relationship between financial record keeping and financial performance.Accounting
101.Usefulness of accounting information system and small businesses performance.Accounting
102.The effect of EVC plus on bank depositsAccounting
103.The effect of financial management on the profitability of small and medium enterprises.Accounting
104.The effect of internal control on detection and prevention of fraud on commercial banks.Accounting
105.The role of financial statement on investment decision making of three commercial banksAccounting
106.The effect of financial reporting on organizational performance in commercial banks.Accounting
107.Comparative analysis of computerized and manual accounting system on small businessAccounting
108.performance.Accounting
109.Effect of cash management on financial performance of cargo and shipping firms.Accounting
110.The role of strategic management accounting techniques on customer satisfactionAccounting
111.The role of banking innovations on financial performance of some selected commercialAccounting
112.banksAccounting
113.The effects of accounting ethics on firms financial reporting.Accounting
114.Barriers of implementing accounting information system on small businesses.Accounting
115.Factors influencing the alignment of accounting information system in small and medianAccounting
116.The effect of management accounting practice on financial performanceAccounting
117.Factors affecting access to finance for small and medium enterprises in Mogadishu, SomaliaAccounting
118.Perceptions of financial sources among women entrepreneurs in Mogadishu, SomaliaAccounting
119.The role of accounting services on small-medium enterprise performance in merchandise sectorAccounting
120.An investigative accounting problem encountered small business failures in Mogadishu, Somalia.Accounting
121.The effect of working capital management on financial performance: survey water bottled companies in Mogadishu-SomaliaAccounting
122.The impact of management information systems on organizational performance on some selected banks in Mogadishu, Somalia.Accounting
123.The factors influence tax compliance among small and medium enterprise in Bakaaro market sector in Mogadishu SomaliaAccounting
124.The effect of computerized accounting system on the performance of banks In Mogadishu, Somalia.Accounting
125.The effect of managerial accounting on decision makingAccounting
126.The effects of internal controls on financial performance in banking sector in Mogadishu, SomaliaAccounting
127.The effect of internal audit effectiveness and organizational performance in some selected banks in Mogadishu, SomaliaAccounting
128.Cash management practices and financial performance of some selected commercial banks in Mogadishu, SomaliaAccounting
129.The effect of internet banking on financial performance of commercial banks in Mogadishu-SomaliaAccounting
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130.The effect of infrastructure on economic developments.Public Administration
131.Citizens’ contribution to reconstruction in Benadir region.Public Administration
132.Public service motivation and organizational commitment.Public Administration
133.Parental involvement and students’ academic achievements.Public Administration
134.The effect of training on organizational effectiveness.Public Administration
135.The effect of federalism on the political stabilityPublic Administration
136.Factors influencing on dropouts at undergraduate level in Jamhuriya university of science and technologyPublic Administration
137.The impact of corporate social responsibility and organizational image: case study Hormud and Dahabshil
138.The effect of mass media on good governance in Mogadishu Somalia.
139.Power sharing as a conflict management tool in Somalia