Management Decision: Volume 57 Issue 5

Developing a model for analyzing the factors influencing interpersonal conflict: A mixed method study

Zeinab Lalegani, Ali Nasr Isfahani, Arash Shahin, Ali Safari

The purpose of this paper is to develop and analyze a model of factors influencing interpersonal conflicts.

Social business as an entrepreneurship model in emerging economy: Systematic review and case study

Md Mahfuz Ashraf, Mohammed Abdur Razzaque, Siaw-Teng Liaw, Pradeep Kumar Ray, Md Rashadul Hasan

Despite its immense potentials as a sustainable and innovative means to solve specific social problems, the basic concept of the social business model (SBM) advanced by Professor…

The generational cohort effect in the context of responsible consumption

Olga Ivanova, Javier Flores-Zamora, Insaf Khelladi, Silvester Ivanaj

The purpose of this paper is to identify the generational cohort effect on responsible consumer behavior. Based on the theory of planned behavior and the generational cohort…

Lean production system development through leadership practices

Jose Carlos Toledo, Rodrigo Valio Dominguez Gonzalez, Fabiane Letícia Lizarelli, Renato Arima Pelegrino

Although lean methods are considered easy to be implemented during the initial phases of the lean transformation process, few companies are able to maintain them in long term. One…

When TM strategy is not self-evident: Action research with a mid-sized French company on organizational issues affecting TM strategy

Mickael Naulleau

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the talent management (TM) and talentship literature by exploring the key organizational conditions required to design a sustainable…

Greenfield investments or acquisitions? The influence of distance on emerging-market multinationals

Laura Rienda, Enrique Claver-Cortes, Diego Quer, Rosario Andreu

In recent years, emerging-market multinationals (EMMs) are receiving significant attention in the international business literature. They represent a challenge for the…

The effects of social capital on knowledge heterogeneity

Fu-Sheng Tsai, I-Chieh Hsu

The purpose of this paper is to examine the influences of social capital on knowledge heterogeneity in order to advance the understanding of the effects and to reconcile existing…

Beyond the law: processes underlying religious accommodation decisions

Pooya Tabesh, Phillip M. Jolly

Currently, the academic understanding of religious accommodation in the workplace is skewed toward a consideration of legal decision making. The purpose of this paper is to move…

Intangibles and performance in oil and gas industry

Vladimir Dženopoljac, Shahnawaz Muhammed, Stevo Janošević

The purpose of this paper is to assess the extent to which financial and market performance of companies in the oil and gas sector can be attributed to the value of their…

Multicriteria methodology and hierarchical innovation in the energy sector: The Project Management Institute approach

M. Dolores Storch de Gracia, David Moya Perrino, Bernardo Llamas

The purpose of this paper is to state a hierarchy methodology to select the most promising innovative projects, based on the processes defined by the successful Project Management…

Examining links between abusive supervision, PsyCap, LMX and outcomes

Upasna A. Agarwal

The purpose of this paper is to propose a moderated mediation model wherein abusive supervision predicts subordinate’s stress and turnover intentions through Psychological Capital…