Kybernetes: Volume 54 Issue 1
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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciencesTable of contents
Government subsidies and corporate environmental investments: a resource-based perspective
Longyue Ding, Yingbo XuThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the mechanism of the role of government subsidies on corporate environmental investment and explore how specific characteristics of firms…
Does service-oriented manufacturing affect the sustainability performance of Chinese green manufacturing firms: an integrated study including empirical analysis and agent-based simulation
Ruihan Zhang, Han GaoThere are two purposes in this paper. The first one is to explore the impact mechanisms and paths of service-oriented manufacturing (SOM) on the sustainability performance of…
Factors of green innovation: the role of dynamic capabilities and knowledge sharing through green creativity
Li Ma, Azhar Ali, Mohsin Shahzad, Adnan KhanThe manufacturing industry has recently faced many environmental issues and pressures due to increased environmental awareness. Business leaders identified that green innovation…
How do enterprises achieve sustainable success in green manufacturing era? The impact of organizational environmental identity on green competitive advantage in China
Roulin Chen, Ling CaoDrawing on the “Resource- Capability – Competitive advantage” framework within Natural Resource-Based View, this study is purposed to address problems of manufacturing companies…
Employee silence as a response to cronyism in the workplace: the roles of felt violation and continuance commitment
Talat Islam, Farheen Rizvi, Waqas Farooq, Ishfaq AhmedThe practice of cronyism is a pervasive problem for most businesses and a great hindrance for employees, but empirical literature on its outcomes is scant. In light of such gaps…
Data-driven optimization for production planning with multiple demand features
Xiaoli Su, Lijun Zeng, Bo Shao, Binlong LinThe production planning problem with fine-grained information has hardly been considered in practice. The purpose of this study is to investigate the data-driven production…
Totes and trauma 3: a schematic for trauma persistence
Kip Errett PattersonThe purpose of this conceptual paper is to demonstrate how memes perpetuate trauma with a schematic. This conceptual paper uses the “begin with the end in mind” meme to format the…
Nurturing green creativity in women intrapreneurs through green HRM: testing moderated mediation model - a step toward Saudi Vision 2030
Tahira Iram, Ahmad Raza Bilal, Tariq Saeed, Faiza LiaquatIn 2016, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) initiated Saudi Vision 2030, an ambitious plan to lessen the country's dependency on fossil fuels and increase economic diversification. The…
The optimal decision of e-retailer based on return-freight insurance – considering the loss aversion of customers
Wentao Zhan, Wenting Pan, Yi Zhao, Shengyu Zhang, Yimeng Wang, Minghui JiangThe return behavior of customers has a great impact on the e-retail industry and has resulted in the emergence of return-freight insurance (RI). Additionally, customer loss…
How to orchestrate participants of ecosystem to foster innovation: an exploratory analysis on the network level
Gilang Mukti Prabowo, Anjar Priyono, Suhartini, Anas HidayatSmall and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), typically with limited resources, strive hard to obtain the trust of ecosystem participants as an orchestrator. Accordingly, the firms…
Influencing factors and prediction of overcapacity of new energy enterprises in China
Wen-Qian Lou, Bin Wu, Bo-Wen ZhuThis study aims to clarify influencing factors of overcapacity of new energy enterprises in China and accurately predict whether these enterprises have overcapacity.
Linking emotional solidarity with residents' support for religious tourism development: an empirical research from a cultural heritage context
Mustafa Daskin, Kenan PalaThe aim of this research study is to examine the role of emotional solidarity on religious tourism support. Data for the present research work were attained from various groups of…
A review on social segregation research: insights from bibliometric analysis
Nahed T. Zeini, Ahmed E. Okasha, Amal S. SolimanUsing bibliometrics, this study aims to explore the intellectual structure of social segregation research, key contributors, thematic areas and hotspot topics.
Unveiling the predictors and outcomes of TikTok addiction: the moderating role of parasocial relationships
Naeem Akhtar, Tahir IslamTechnology addiction is an increasingly severe problem. TikTok has become increasingly popular recently, and its addiction is also a major concern. This study aims to examine the…
Investigating trust and perceived value in cryptocurrencies: do optimism, FinTech literacy and perceived financial and security risks matter?
Ahmed Shuhaiber, Khaled Saleh Al-Omoush, Ayman Abdalmajeed AlsmadiThis study aims to empirically examine the impact of perceived risks, optimism and financial literacy on trust and the perceived value of cryptocurrencies. It will also examine…
Gender diversity effects on investment decisions: a study of Shark Tank
Shahid Hussain, Abdul Rasheed, Mahmoona MahmoodThis paper investigates gender disparity in investment decisions within the popular American TV show Shark Tank.
Breaking the mold: how customer perceived innovativeness sets restaurants apart
Khalid Hussain, Asma Afzaal, Maha Khamis Al Balushi, Muhammad JunaidThe intense competition among restaurant brands made it difficult to retain and engage customers. Service innovation can play a vital role to serve this purpose, however…
Consumers' usage of mobile payment systems: an application of the innovation resistance and coping theory on the tourism sector
Irfan Hameed, Umair Akram, Arif AshrafMobile phone payment is a significant advancement in e-commerce and retailing. This study aims to look at the influencing factors for the attainment or letdown of mobile payment…
How popular is a topic on social media? A multi-criteria decision-making framework based on user engagement
Samet Güner, Halil Ibrahim Cebeci, Emrah AydemirSocial media is widely used to capture citizens' opinions and topics deemed important. The importance or interest social media users attribute to a topic is traditionally measured…
Cooperative governance mechanisms for personal information security: an evolutionary game approach
Yong Sun, Ya-Feng Zhang, Yalin Wang, Sihui ZhangThis paper aims to investigate the cooperative governance mechanisms for personal information security, which can help enrich digital governance research and provide a reference…
How big data-driven organizational capabilities shape innovation performance? An empirical study from small and medium manufacturing enterprises
Ayman Wael Al-KhatibThis study mainly aims to explore the causal nexus between big data-driven organizational capabilities (BDDOC) and supply chain innovation capabilities (SCIC) and innovation…
International tourism development in the digital economy era: the role of ICT services and digital finance
Chien-Chiang Lee, Jiayi Shi, Hui Zhang, Huwei WenThis paper aims to investigate how information and communication technology (ICT) services and digital finance affect the development of international tourism.
Optimal industrial structure and economic growth: a new measurement method and application
Yunjue Huang, Dezhu Ye, Shulin XuThe purpose of this paper is to explore the matching relationship between factor endowment and industrial structure, and its impact on economic growth.
Competition or cooperation? Exploring the impact of dominant modes on the competitive relationship in CLSC
Jie Jian, Xingyu Yang, Shu Niu, Jiafu SuThe paper proposes a two-level closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) dynamic competitive model based on different competitive cooperation situations, and explores the impact of…
To be a cyborg or not: exploring the mechanisms between digital literacy and neural implant acceptance
Kerem Toker, Mine Afacan Fındıklı, Zekiye İrem Gözübol, Ali̇ GörenerThis research aims to reveal the working principles of the decision mechanism that affects the use of neural implant acceptance and to discuss the leading role of digital literacy…
Optimal referral rewards for poverty-alleviating products based on the structural equation interpretation
Fei Zou, Yanju ZhouThe goal of this study is to investigate the mediating effect of referral rewards on consumer willingness to recommend poverty-alleviating products and to identify the most…
Impact of the second-hand market on durable goods remanufacturing decisions under patent protection
Xiaogang Cao, Boning Xiao, Hui Wen, Mingzhe FuThis paper explores how the existence of a second-hand market can affect remanufacturing decisions for durable goods in the presence of patent protection.
Research on the knowledge transfer mechanism of digital platform in the digital innovation ecosystem: an improved model of SIR embedded in symbiosis theory
Jingtao Liu, Lianju Ning, Qifang GaoIn the digital economy era, digital platforms are vital infrastructure for innovation subjects to perform digital innovation activities. Achieving efficient and smooth knowledge…
