Ph.D Economics Sciences in Economics and Industrial Organisation

a.) Ojeaga P.I. (2013): Financial Fragility in West Africa . University of Las Vegas
Nevada United States.
B.) Ojeaga P.I. (2018). Financial Fragility and Industrial Output in West Africa. Do
Innovation Shocks Count? Seminar Paper Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye. Ogun
State.
Research in Progress:
Ojeaga P.I. and Oyedele O.O. Effect of Crowd Funding and Organizational
Performance in Nigeria. (Evidence from Selected Firms in Nigeria).
Ojeaga P.I. Innovation Use and SME Growth in South-West Nigeria (A Study of
Selected SMEs in Lagos Nigeria).
Ojeaga P.I. Sources of Finance and New Business Growth in Nigeria. A Study of the
Differential Effect of the Cost of Accessing Capital on Business Start-Up in Nigeria.

i. PhD Grant Cariplo Foundation European Union 2009
ii. Academic Visitor Funding Royal Holloway University of London 2010
iii. Research Scholar Funding. Bentley University Boston 2011

Head of Department

i. Eastern Economics Association Massachusetts USA
ii. American Economics Association USA
iii. Member, Chartered Institute of Personell Development London UK
iv. Institute of Entrepreneurship Development Larissa, Greece.

1. Ojeaga P.I. , Agbatogun T.O. and Abdulganiyu I.O. (2022): Feasibility Study As A
Correlate of Entrepreneurial Success (A Study of Selected SMEs In Lagos Nigeria).
Salem Journal of Business and Economy 8 (1)). A Publication of Salem University
Department of Business Administration.

2. Ojeaga P.I. , Agbatogun T.O. and Abdulganiyu I.O. (2022): Skill Acquisition and
Fresh Graduate Employability (Evidence From Abeokuta Ogun State). UNIPORT
Journal of Business, Accounting and Finance Management 13 (1). A Publication of
Department of Accounting University of Port Harcourt Rivers State.
3. Ojeaga P.I. and Agbatogun T.O. (2022): Entrepreneurial Intentions and Youth
Employability (A study of Fresh Graduate Employability in Nigeria) Business and
Finance Journal, 13 (1). A Publication of Department of Business Administration Imo
State University Owerri.
4. Ojeaga P.I. , Oyedele O.O, and Abdulganiyu I.O. (2022):Entrepreneurial Innovation
and Small and Medium Enterprise Development in Nigeria (A Study Capitalizing on the
Effect of SMEs Development in Nigeria). African Journal of Management, Business
Administration and Entrepreneurship6(1). A Publication of University of Port
Harcourt Business School.
5. Ojeaga P.I. , and Agbatogun T.O. (2022): Customer Relationship Management and
Organizational performance in Nigeria (A Case Study of Selected SMEs in Abeokuta
Ogun State). West African Journal of Business and Management Sciences 11 (1) A
Publication of Faculty of Business Administration Imo State University Owerri.
6. Ojeaga P.I. , and Agbatogun T.O. (2022): Socio-Economic Infrastructure and
Business Sustainability in Nigeria (Evidence From Abeokuta South L.G.A. Ogun State)
African Journal of Accounting, Finance and Marketing 6(1). A Publication of
University of Port Harcourt Business School Rivers State.
7. Ojeaga P.I. and Abdulganiyu I.O. (2022): Technological Innovation and
Organizational Performance in Nigeria (A Study of Selected Firms in Ibadan Nigeria).
African Journal of Health, Environmental Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Engineering
and Agriculture4 (1) A Publication of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education
Rumuorlumeni, Port Harcourt Rivers State.
8. Ojeaga P.I. , Agbatogun T.O. and Abdulganiyu I.O. (2022): Business Financing
Acess and Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria A Study of Some Selected
Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Odeda L.G.A Abeokuta Ogun State). Journal of
Business and Economy13(1). A Publication of Department of Accounting University of
Port Harcourt Choba Rivers State.
7. Ojeaga P.I. (2022): Government Employment Initiatives and Interventions in Urban
Economic Development in Nigeria(A Case Study of Conventional Cash) . African
Journal of Organizational Perspectives and Economy, 6 (1). A Publication of
Department of Business Administration Imo State University Owerri.

8. Ojeaga P.I. and Abdulganiyu I.O. (2022): Corporate Governance and Organizational
Performance in Nigeria () A Case of Multinational Food and Beverage Industry in
Nigeria) African Journal of Organizational Perspectives and Economy, 6 (1). A
Publication of Department of Business Administration Imo State University Owerri.
9.Ojeaga P.I. (2021):Business Innovation and Customer Perception IN Nigeria (A Case
of Some Selected SMEs in Odeda L.G.A Abeokuta Ogun State). African Journal of
Organizational Perspectives and Economy 5(1). A Publication of Department of
Business Administration Imo State University Owerri.
10. Ojeaga P.I. (2021): An Investigation of The Effect of Leadership Style On
Organization Performance in Nigeria.(A Case Study of Guarantee Trust Bank PLC
Abeokuta) African Journal of Organizational Perspectives and Economy 5(1). A
Publication of Department of Business Administration Imo State University Owerri.
11. Oyedele O.O., Ojeeaga P.I., Ganiyu I.O. Derera E. and Oyero M.A. (2020):
Technopreneurship as a Pathway to Sustainable Business Performance: Empirical
Evidence from SMES in Nigeria. Journal of Accounting and Managemen 10 (2) A
Publication of Danubius University of Galati Romania. Available online at
https://dj.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/JAM/article/view/390/561
12. Oshadare S.A., Igbinosa S.O. Ojeaga P.I,, Adewolokan M., Adedeji A.O. and
Oshadare U.J. (2020): Branch Network Growth and Perfrmance of Banks in Nigeria.
LASU Journal of Accounting and Finance 5(2). A Publication of Departments of
Accounting, Banking and Finance and Insurance LASU Ojo Lagos.
13. Ojeaga P.I. (2019): Economic Liberalization Does It Promote Trade? Evidence from
Some African Countries. ‘Uniosun Journal of Employment Relations and
Management’, 1 (2). A Publication of Department of Business Administration of Osun
State University Osogbo..
14. Ojeaga P.I.,Oshadare S.A. , Olaoye I, Agbatogun T., Olaoye J.O.and Ajayi J.A.
(2019): Agricultural Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria and Bank Credit
Schemes: A Study of Fish Farmers in Abeokuta Ogun State. ‘Research Journal of
Financial Sustainability Reporting 4 (2). Publication of Department of Accountancy
Enugu State University of Science and Technology.
15. Ojeaga P.I., Olaoye I, Agbatogun T. and Olaoye J.O. (2018): Bank Loans and
Agricultural Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria: A Case Study of Poultry
Farmers in Abeokuta ‘Lagos State University Journal of Business Review Ojo Lagos
Nigeria 5(1). A Publication of Faculty of Management Sciences Lagos State University.

16. +f OLabisi J., Kajola S.O.,Oladejo D.A. Ojeaga P.I. and Abass T.A. (2018): Board
Characteristics and Performance of Consumer Goods Firms: Evidence from Nigeria “
Journal of Economics and Business Research” 24 (2). A Publication of Aurel Vlaicu
University Romania Available On-line at
file:///C:/Users/O.%20O%20Oyedele/Downloads/journal-of-economics-and-business-
research-2018-2-table-of-content..pdf
16. +f Akinbola A.O., Ekpudu J.E., Ojeaga P.I. and Akinbola O. S. (2018):
Comparative Study of Research Project Supervision on Performance of Graduating
Business Students in Nigeria Universities. ‘Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-
Skłodowska Sectio H Oeconomia’ (Annals of Economics Journal of Marie Curie
Sklodowska Universirty Poland) 52. (6) 2018 edition. A Publication of Maria Curie-
Skłodowska University, Poland. Available On-line at
https://journals.umcs.pl/h/issue/view/496
17. +f Oshadare S.A. Ashamu S.O. ,Raheem A.N., Fapetu D. Ajayi J.A. and Ojeaga P.I.
(2018): Value Creation Through Public Debt and Economic Growth of Nigeria.
Scholedge International Journal of Business Policy and Governance 5 (7) 63-76.
A Publication of Scholedge Publishing. Maintained by School of Library and
Information Science, University of Barcelona Spain.
Available On- line at
https://www.thescholedge.org/index.php/sijbpg/article/view/502/508 .
18. +f Ojeaga P.I. , George E.O. Matthews O. and Adekola A. (2018): Is Privatization
Correlated With Macroeconomic Management? Evidence from Some Selected African
Countries. European Journal of Business and Innovation Research. 6 (3). 26 – 47. A
Publication of European Centre for Research Training and Development, United
Kingdom. Edited by the Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship, School of
Business University of Bedfordshire, Available On-line at
http://www.eajournals.org/journals/european-journal-of-business-and-innovation-
research-ejbir/vol-6-issue-3-june-2018/
19. +Abiodun A.J., Ibidunni A.S., Salami A.O. and Ojeaga P.I. (2017): Benchmarking
Performance of Customers Service Centre’s In The Telecommunication Industry:
Application of Data Envelopment Analysis: Lagos State University Journal of Business
Review. 4 (2) 294 – 303. A Publication of Department of Business Administration Lagos
State University Nigeria.

20. +f Ojeaga P.I. (2017): Financial Instability Hypothesis and Macro-Economic
Stabilization: How to React in Times of Crisis. International Journal of Arts and
Sciences. 10 (01); 169-188. A Publication of University Publications USA. Edited in
Central Connecticut University.
Available On-line at http://www.universitypublications.net/ijas/1001/html/H7V899.xml
21. +f Ojeaga P.I (2017): Public Concession Models: Do Private Firms Hidden Interest
Count? Scholedge International Journal of Management and Development. 4(9) 13 –
19. A Publication of Scholedge Publishing. Maintained by School of Library and
Information Science, University of Barcelona Spain.
Available On-line at http://thescholedge.org/index.php/sijmd/article/view/446 .
22. +f Ojeaga P.I. and Posu S.M. (2017): Climate Change, Industrial Activity and
Economic Growth: A Cross Regional Analysis. Global Economic Observer Journal. 5
(02); 12-15. A Publication of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Nicolae Titulescu University, Bucharest Romania. Available On-line at
http://www.globeco.ro
23. +f Ojeaga P.I., Oshadare S.A., Akinbola O.A. and Ajayi J.A. (2017): Trade
Imbalance and Entrepreneurial Activity: A Quantitative Panel Data Analysis.
Scholedge International Journal of Business Policy and Governance 4 (11); 45 – 47 A
Publication of Scholedge Publishing. Maintained by School of Library and Information
Science, University of Barcelona Spain..
Available On-line at http://thescholedge.org/index.php/sijbpg/issue/view/124
24. +f Ojeaga P.I. (2017): Repeatable Scalable Business Models, Can Innovation Drive
An Entrepreneurs Un-validated Business Model? European Journal of Business and
Innovation Research. A Publication of European Centre for Research Training and
Development United Kingdom Edited in University of Bielefeld Germany. 5 (5); 1-12.
Available On-line at http://www.eajournals.org/journals/european-journal-of-business-
and-innovation-research-ejbir/vol-5-issue-6-december-2017/repeatable-scalable-business-
models-can-innovation-drive-entrepreneurs-un-validated-business-model/ .
25. Adekola A. G. and Ojeaga P.I. (2016): Foreign Trade As Catalyst For Economic Growth in
Nigeria. Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. 2 (1); 28- -287 A Publication of College of Arts
and Social Sciences, Igbinedion University Okada.
26. f Ojeaga P.I, , George E.O., Mathews O., Adekola A. (2016): What Does FDI Inflow Mean
For Emerging African Economies? Measuring The Regional Effects of FDI in Africa.
Computational Methods in Social Sciences Journal. A Publication of Nicolae Titulescu
University Bucharest Romania. 4 (1); 29-46. Available On-line at
http://cmss.univnt.ro/wpcontent/uploads/vol/split/vol_IV_issue_1/CMSS_vol_IV

_issue_1_art.004.pdf .
27. +f Ojeaga P.I. (2016): Do Specific Growth Drivers Exist for Firms? A Regional Analysis
of Start-Ups and Industrial Growth. Global Economic Observer Journal 4 (1); 29 – 46. A
Publication of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration Nicolae Titulescu
University, Bucharest Romania. Available On-line at
http://www.globeco.ro/wpcontent/uploads/vol/split/vol_4_no_1/geo_2016_vol4_no1_art_013.pdf
.
28. +f Ojeaga P.I. (2015): Can Africa’s Young Drive Innovation? Investigating the Effect of
Entrepreneurial Innovation on Economic Growth in Africa. Journal of Applied
Quantitative Methods. 10 (4); 15 -26. A Publication of Bucharest University of
Economics, Romania.
29. f Alege P.O. , George E., Ojeaga P.I. and Oluwatimiro Q. (2015): Is Africa’s Current
Growth Reducing Inequality ? Evidence from some Selected African Countries. Computational
Methods in Social Sciences Journal 3 (1). A Publication of Nicolae Titulescu University
Bucharest Romania. Available On-line at http://cmss.univnt.ro .
30. f Ojeaga P.I. and Odejimi O. (2014): The Impact of Interest Rate on Bank Deposits:
Evidence from the Nigerian Banking Sector. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences. 5 (16)
A Publication of Mediterranean Center for Social and Educational Research La Sapienza
University Rome Italy (G8 Country). SCIMAGO Indexed Sciendo DeGruyter Indexed &
SCOPUS Indexed Journal. Available On-line at
http://www.mcser.org/journal/index.php/mjss/article/view/3300/3254 .
31. f Ojeaga P.I. (2014): Does Foreign Aid Promote Trade? Evidence From Some
Selected African Countries. European Journal of Contemporary Economics and
Management 1 (1). 15 -51. A Publication of European Scientific Institute Azores
Portugal. Available On-line at http://elpjournal.eu/vol-1-no-1-2014/
32. f Ojeaga P.I. and Odejimi D. (2014): Demand for Energy and Energy Generation : Does
Regional Energy Policy Play A Role? Computational Methods in Social Sciences. Journal. 2(1);
5- 20 A Publication of Nicolae Titulescu University Bucharest Romania. Available On-line at
http://cmss.univnt.ro
33.f Ojeaga P.I. , George E.O. , Alege P.O. and Adeyemi A. (2014): International Trade
Do Institutions Matter? Theoretical Economic Letters 4(1); 584 – 592. A Publication of
Scientific Research Hubei (SRH) China. Available On-line at www.scirp.org/journal/ojee
34. f Ojeaga P.I. (2014): Economic Policy, Does It Help Life Expectancy? An African Evidence
of the Role of Economic Policy on Longevity. Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies.
3 (4); 445 -458. A Publication of Mediterranean Center for Social and Educational Research La

Sapienza University Rome Italy (G8 Country). SCIMAGO Indexed Sciendo DeGruyter
Indexed & SCOPUS Indexed Journal.
Available On-line at http://www.mcser.org/journal/index.php/ajis/article/view/3123 .
35. f Ojeaga P.I. , Ojeaga D., Odejimi D.O. and Adeniyi F. (2014): Gender Comparison ,
Schooling and Sociability Ratings in Nigeria: Evidence From Youth Survey in Ile Ife
Town. European Journal of Educational Sciences 1 (2) 81-95 . A Publication of
European Scientific Institute Azores Portugal. Available On-line at
http://www.ejes.eu/images/issue/vol.1/no.2/7.pdff .
36. f Ojeaga P.I. Odejimi O., Okhiku J. and Ojeaga D. (2013) : Does Bank Lending
Incite Growth? The Impact of Commercial Lending on Real Sector Growth in Nigeria.
Economic Management and Innovation Journal (Ekonomika Management Inovace
(EMI) Journal) 5 (7). A Publication of Moravian University College Olomouc Czech
Republic.
Available On-line at http://emi.mvso.cz/2013_03.htm .
37. f Ojeaga P.I., Odejimi D. and Ikpefan A. (2013): Do High Customer Bank Deposit
Incite Fraud? Examining Causes of Management Fraud in the Nigerian Banking Sector.
Journal of Educational and Social Research. 4 (6) 331 – 342. A Publication of
Mediterranean Center for Social and Educational Research, La Sapienza University Rome Italy
(G8 Country). SCIMAGO Indexed Sciendo DeGruyter Indexed & SCOPUS Indexed
Journal. Available On-line at
http://www.mcser.org/journal/index.php/jesr/article/view/4098 .
EDITED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
38. Ojeaga P.I. and Quinn M. (2012): Does Aid Lead To Trade? Sectoral Approach,
Proceedings of the 38 th Annual Meeting of Eastern Economic Association Boston
Massachusetts United States Boston Held at Park Plaza Hotel March 2012.
Ramapo
University 110-111. Edited by Prof. Duncan K. Foley and Prof. Ari Belasen
Published by Ramapo University, MA United States.

MAJOR CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH PAPERS READ
39. .Oyedele .O. and Ojeaga P.I. (2019). A paper presented at Lagos State University,

Ojo Lagos Annual Conference of The Faculty of Management Sciences held at
Lagos State University between 1 st and 3 rd of April 2019.
40. Ojeaga, P. I.,(2014). A paper presented at the International Journal of Arts and
Social Sciences Conference, University of Nevada Las Vegas Science Park United
States. Theme “Interest Rate and Bank Performance”. Held at Las Vegas Science
Park, United States between March 23 rd and 28 th , 2014.
Paper Read: Impact of Interest Rate on Bank Deposit (Evidence from A Regional
Analysis).
41. Ojeaga, P. I., (2012). A paper presented at the Eastern Economics Association,
Boston United States. Theme “Aid and Trade”. Held in Boston Park Plaza Hotel,
Boston United States between March 12 th and 16 th , 2012.
Paper Read: Does Aid Lead to Trade? A Sectoral Approach.

42. Ojeaga, P. I.,(2011). A paper presented at Bentley University McCollum
Graduate School of Business Conference Waltham, Boston United States.
Theme “Labour Market Participation and Economic Growth in Developing
Countries”. Held in Faculty of Economics and Business, Bentley University
Conference Center, Boston United States. Held between May 23 rd and 28 th , 2011.

43. Ojeaga, P. I.,(2011). A paper presented at the PhD Summer Conference Royal
Holloway University of London, Egham London. Theme “Sectorial Aid and Trade in
Developing Countries”. Held in Faculty of Economics and Business, Royal
Holloway University of London, Egham London United Kingdom. Held between
May 8 th and 12 th , 2011.
Paper Read:Effect of Sectorial Aid and Trade in Africa (Evidence from A Panel of

Selected Countries).

44. Ojeaga, P. I.,(2010). A paper presented at the BELT (Bergamo Economic
Sciences Lecture) Seminar Series. Theme “Gender Discrimination and Labour
Market Participation”. Held at the Faculty of Economics, Mathematics and
Operations Research Via Caniana 2, Bergamo Italy between March 7 th and 11 th ,
2010.
Paper Read:Gender and Labour Market Participation (A Differential Analysis of
Gender