Management Decision: Volume 62 Issue 6

If this place is full of it, I’m not a part of it: validating the organizational bullshit perception scale

Thomas Quincy Wilmore, Ana Kriletic, Daniel J. Svyantek, Lilah Donnelly

This study investigates the validity of Ferreira et al.’s (2020) Organizational Bullshit Perception Scale by examining its distinctiveness from similar constructs (perceptions of…

Sustainability-oriented corporate strategy: green image and innovation capabilities

Hashim Zameer, Humaira Yasmeen, Ying Wang, Muhammad Rashid Saeed

Understanding the role of corporate strategies in sustainability has become a hot topic for scholarly research. Meanwhile, firms strive to innovate and shape their positive image…

Navigating the manufacturing revolution: identifying the digital transformation antecedents

Muhammad Bilal, Zhao Xicang, Wu Jiying, Jan Muhammad Sohu, Sadaf Akhta

In the era of digitalization, digital technology has transformed businesses and created enormous opportunities for organizations worldwide. Unsurprisingly, research on digital…

External pressure, internal managerial interpretation and green entrepreneurial orientation

Xiu-e Zhang, Liu Yang, Xinyu Teng, Yijing Li

Based on the attention-based view (ABV), this study examines the mechanism of external pressure and internal managerial interpretation affecting the promotion of green…

Instantaneous audience responses: an organizational genre theory perspective

Jaemin Kim, Michael Greiner, Ellen Zhu

The worldwide imposition of lockdown measures to control the 2020 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has shifted most executive communications with external stakeholders…

Recycling water: board membership and industry-peer pressures

Yu-Lin Chen, Mei-Chu Huang

Despite the well-recognized importance of recycled water, the study of industry-peer pressure on recycled water is relatively new. This study investigates how organizations…

Behind the curtain of sustainable business models: the role of firm’s strategic agility in value creation

Anna Mina’, Laura Michelini

This paper aims to identify the archetypes of business models and illustrate how firms create, deliver and capture value by juxtaposing the firm’s aspired value emphasis with its…

Doing great by doing good: organizational Pao culture and its CSR effect

Shunlin Wang, Wenzhi Zheng, Zhiyang Hou, Mark Goh, Yenchun Jim Wu

This paper explores the mechanism of organizational Pao culture in an Oriental cultural context and its impact on CSR implementation and outcomes.

Corporate social responsibility: an enabler of organizational resilience

Qinyao Zheng, Jiabao Lin

Drawing on social capital theory, this study aims to explore the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on organizational resilience. The research investigates the…

Interlocking directorships and firm performance: the role of board diversity

Ajab Khan, Kent H. Baker

This study aims to examine the impact of interlocking directorships on firm performance in Turkey, with a specific focus on the moderating role of board diversity.

Too-much-of-a-good-thing? Is employee engagement always constructive and disengagement always destructive?

Amanda S. Davis, Beatrice I.J.M. Van der Heijden

An employee engagement/disengagement typology is presented to visually illustrate their possible constructive and destructive effects within the workplace, and identify some of…

Business analytics, corporate entrepreneurship, and open innovation

Changiz Valmohammadi, Mona Sadeghi, Roghayeh Taraz, Rasoul Mehdikhani

This research investigates the impact of business analytics (BA) on corporate entrepreneurship (CE) and open innovation (OI), considering the moderated mediation analysis in the…

The influence of corporate social responsibility on impulse buying

Shafqat Ullah, Zhu Jianjun, Saad Saif, Khizar Hayat, Sharafat Ali

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) ISO standards have been noted as an essential marketing strategy by which firms can achieve consumer trust while improving environmental…

Dual network configurations and invention renewals within the pharmaceutical industry

Tianyu Hou, Wei Wang, Liang Zhang, Julie Juan Li, Bin Chong

Although research on how the downstream calculations of a patent’s profit potential influence invention renewal decisions is extensive, the impact of the upstream knowledge…

Retraction notice: The influence of Italian board characteristics on environmental, social and governance dimensions