The Impact of Green Intellectual Capital on Business Profitability in Mauritius: Evidence from Listed Companies in Mauritius

BOOPEN SEETANAH is a Professor at the University of Mauritius (UoM) with research interests in tourism and transport, international trade and finance, and development economics. He is currently the Co-Chair of the WTO Chair (UoM) and the Director of Research at the International Centre for Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality (ICSTH) at the UoM. He is also the Dean of the Faculty of Law and Management. Boopen is an editorial board member and a reviewer for numerous high-rated journals. He has been consulting with the government and numerous international organizations including the UNEP, UNDP, UNCTAD, World Bank, UNECA, ADB, ILO, and RMCE amongst others.

Narvada Gopy-Ramdhany is a senior lecturer in finance at the University of Mauritius since 2006. She has a master’s degree in finance from the University of Strasbourg, France, and an MPhil in finance from the same institution. She has a Ph.D. degree in Applied Finance from the University of Mauritius. One of her main research interests is in the field of real estate economics and finance.

Reena Bhattu Babajee is a Senior lecturer in finance at the University of Mauritius since 2006. She holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Mauritius. Her field of study is mainly Intellectual Capital, Corporate Social Responsibility and International Finance. Email: r.bhattu@uom.ac.mu

Kesseven Padachi is a Professor at the University of Technology, Mauritius. He holds a PhD in small business finance and is a fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, UK. His research has primarily been on SMEs, with emphasis on working capital management. Through collaborative research, he has developed a research interest in the field of finance, sustainability reporting, Corporate Governance, e-banking, financial literacy, and digital literacy.

Dineshwar Ramdhony is an Associate professor at the University of Mauritius. He holds a PhD from the University of Southern Queensland (Australia). Dinesh worked as a sessional lecturer in several Australian institutions, including Monash University, Victoria University, RMIT, Charles Sturt University, Melbourne Polytechnic, and Monash College. He has published in several prestigious journals, such as the Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, the Journal of Applied Accounting Research, and the International Journal of Bank Marketing.