Beyond the basics: a PRISMA-guided systematic review of the theory of planned behaviour applications and extensions in African entrepreneurship research

Abstract This PRISMA-guided systematic review synthesises how the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) has been applied and extended in African entrepreneurship research. The review was set out to explore the extent to which the TPB consistently explains entrepreneurial intentions (EI) across the African contexts, while also examining the theoretical extensions that have been integrated into the model and the methodological challenges surrounding its use. Guided by PRISMA 2020 and PRISMA-S, we syst