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Do the technological anxiety, privacy and physical risks matter in retail customers' adoption of AR apps? An extended UTAUT2 approach
Mohamed M. Elsotouhy, Mohamed A. Khashan, Mumen Z. Thabet, Hany M. Galal, Mohamed A. GhonimDue to augmented reality (AR) technology improvements, the retail industry has embraced smart retailing as its primary business model. Therefore, organizations must comprehend the…
Brand, corporate and celebrity credibility: a reverse effect
Shahzeb Hussain, Constantinos-Vasilios Priporas, Suyash KhanejaCelebrity endorsers are usually considered to bring positive effects to associated nodes, such as brands and corporations. However, limited evidence suggests that brands and…
AI meets academia: transforming systematic literature reviews
Przemyslaw Tomczyk, Philipp Brüggemann, Demetris VrontisThis study synthesizes the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation in systematic literature reviews (SLRs), focusing in particular on efficiency, methodological…
Technology and service quality: achieving insurance industry customer satisfaction and loyalty under crisis conditions
Yahya Skaf, Charbel Eid, Alkis Thrassou, Sam El Nemar, Karim S. RebeizThis research addresses the critical challenge of fostering customer loyalty within the highly competitive landscape of the insurance industry. The study investigates the…
Moderating effects of country-level institutional quality and cultural dimensions on CSR-stock price crash risk relationship: a meta-analysis study
Waris Ali, Jeffrey Wilson, Osama Sam Al-Kwifi, Amr ElAlfyThis study uses meta-analysis to examine the relationship between corporate sustainability reporting (CSR) and stock price crash risk (SPCR) and to discern the moderating effects…
The risk transmission from the COVID-19 to MENA stock markets: what is the best safe haven asset during the pandemic?
Walid ChkiliThis paper investigates potential safe haven assets for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) stock markets during the uncertainty period of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bank performance – what are the main roles of the human capital and asset diversification? Evidence from France
Wael Hemrit, Naziha Kasraoui, Amira FeidiThe aim of this paper is to determine whether the efficiency of banks’ human capital (HC) has moderating effects on the relationship between asset diversification and bank…
Using machine learning to forecast clean energy, commodities, green bonds and ESG index prices: How important is financial stress?
Hayet Soltani, Jamila Taleb, Fatma Ben Hamadou, Mouna Boujelbène-AbbesThis study investigates clean energy, commodities, green bonds and environmental, social and governance (ESG) index prices forecasting and assesses the predictive performance of…
Text analytics and new service development: a hybrid thematic analysis with systematic literature review approach
Saeed Rouhani, Saba Alsadat Bozorgi, Hannan Amoozad Mahdiraji, Demetris VrontisThis study addresses the gap in understanding text analytics within the service domain, focusing on new service development to provide insights into key research themes and trends…
Looking back for future directions: a literature review analysis of investors’ demand for IPOs
Waqas Mehmood, Rasidah Mohd-Rashid, Ruzita Abdul-Rahim, Attia Aman-UllahA critical factor to the success of IPOs is investor demand, which can be observed from the IPO subscription pattern. Therefore, the objective of this study is to review the…
Customer insights in the digital era: a mixed-method approach to understanding e-service interactions
Dario Natale Palmucci, Fauzia Jabeen, Gabriele SantoroThis paper aims to explore customers' motives and behaviours in sharing comments and information on e-service platforms, as well as what leads them to avoid sharing after…
Sustainability committee effectiveness and corporate social responsibility performance: investigating the mediating effect of corporate social responsibility strategy
Nada Dammak Ben Hlima, Anis Jarboui, Dhouha BouazizThe present work aimed to investigate the impact of sustainability committees’ (SC) effectiveness in the Indian context in light of the Companies Act 2013. Particularly, we…
R&D investment and SMEs performance: the role of capital structure decisions
Sarmad Ali, Hussain Muhammad, Stefania MiglioriThis paper examines the moderating role of capital structure decisions in the relationship between research and development (R&D) investment and small and medium enterprises…
The effects of trust and religiosity on halal products purchase intention: indirect effect of attitude
Fatih Koc, Bekir Ozkan, Marcos Komodromos, Ibrahim Halil Efendioglu, Tamer BaranThe primary objective of this study is to examine how trust and religiosity, in relation to halal products, impact Turkish consumers' intention to purchase such goods…
Investigating environmental prioritization: role of financial resources and female entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean region
Racha Harakati, Ines Ghazouani, Zaineb HliouiIn this study, we aim to define a new ecological financial pecking order. We examine how SMEs' adherence to the environment in the Mediterranean region is impacted by their…
Enhancing bank efficiency through board diversity: a MENA region study
Ayman Issa, Ahmad Sahyouni, Miroslav MateevThis empirical research investigates the impact of board nationality diversity on the efficiency of banks. Additionally, our analysis examines the interacting impact of women's…
Does corporate environmental disclosure affect earnings management? The moderating effect of female board representation
Roua Ardhaoui, Anis Ben Amar, Ines FakhfakhThis paper aims to investigate the effect of corporate environmental disclosure on earnings management and to further examine whether this relationship is moderated by female…
Value co-creation and positive online reviews: investigating the roles of customer gratitude and price fairness perception toward Egyptian hotels
Mohamed A. Khashan, Mohamed A. Ghonim, Mariam Ashraf Aziz, Thamir Hamad Alasker, Mohamed M. ElsotouhyThe current study used the Stimuli-Organism-Response (S-O-R) paradigm to analyze value co-creation and customer gratitude influence on hotel guests' online reviews. It also…
Examining moral identity and engagement with sustainable consumption at home and in the workplace
Laura Salciuviene, Aistė Dovalienė, Žaneta Gravelines, Mantas Vilkas, Caroline Oates, Jūratė BanytėThe study aims to identify the effects of consumer moral identity and consumer engagement with sustainable consumption on sustainable consumer behaviour at home and in the…
The role of inter-organisational communication in the performance of strategic alliances: a relational perspective
Mário Franco, Heiko Haase, Margarida RodriguesThis study aims to determine whether inter-organisational communication, based on four communicational dimensions (willingness, behaviour, commitment and quality), influences the…
Economic effectiveness of investment in higher education: an evaluation at the individual and national levels
Gindrute Kasnauskiene, Rokas Badaras, Rasa Pauliene, Alkis ThrassouThis study evaluates the economic effectiveness of higher education in Lithuania by measuring returns to investment in higher education for both individual university graduates…
Susceptibility to social influence the mediating role of perceived risk and attitudes when considering a counterfeit purchase choice
Sally Raouf Ragheb GarasThe study aims to better understand the impact of susceptibility to social influence (normative and informational) on perceived risk and the consequent impacts on attitudes…
Critical success factors, institutional actions and instructors’ acceptance of e-learning in higher education: a systematic review
Theodoros Millidonis, Petros Lois, Ifigenia Georgiou, Evangelos TsoukatosThis study conducts a systematic literature review to examine the interrelationships between e-learning critical success factors, instructors' perceptions of these factors, and…
Quality in beans: tracking and tracing coffee through automation and machine learning
Leonardo Agnusdei, Pier Paolo Miglietta, Giulio Paolo AgnusdeiCoffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the world and the global coffee industry is worth over $100bn. However, the industry faces significant sustainability challenges…
Spillover effect of the geopolitical uncertainty on the cryptocurrency market
Saliha TheiriThis study aims to examine the influence of geopolitical uncertainty on cryptocurrency markets (CM).
Does good governance moderate the relationship between blockchain technology use and tax evasion? Evidence from STOXX 600
Yamina Chouaibi, Roua Ardhaoui, Wajdi AffesThis paper aimed to shed light on the relationship between blockchain technology intensity and tax evasion and whether this relationship is moderated by good governance.
Augmented reality characteristics as drivers of consumers’ purchase intention
Kleopatra Konstantoulaki, Ioannis Rizomyliotis, Eunice Ang, Nguyen Thu QuynhThe purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of augmented reality (AR) media characteristics on consumers’ purchase intention (PI) for fashion goods within the…
Bank performance and financial stability during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from the MENA region
Miroslav Mateev, Ahmad Sahyouni, Syed Moudud-Ul-Huq, Kiran NairThis study investigates the role of market concentration and efficiency in banking system stability during the COVID-19 pandemic. We empirically test the hypothesis that market…
The effect of the dynamic capabilities' microfoundations on innovation: insights from crossing levels
Majdi Ben Selma, Kamal Bouzinab, Andrew Papadopoulos, Hela Chebbi, Alexie Labouze-Nasica, Robert H. DesmarteauMuch of the existing research conducted on dynamic capabilities and the microfoundations of innovation has focused either on individual or organizational factors without…
Assessing the role of technology in enhancing the authentic tourist experience
Shekhar, Marco ValeriThe study aims to review how the use of technology enhances the authentic tourist experience. Technology and digitalization have enhanced tourist experiences. However, critiques…
Evidence of construct validity for work values using triangulation analysis
Emmanouil F. Papavasileiou, Irini DimouThe purpose of this article is to illustrate an emerging typology that theoretically links work values with personal values and to provide evidence of construct validity for this…
An investigation of risk-based auditing (RBA) relationships from the stakeholders' perspective using PLS-SEM
Stratos Moschidis, George Drogalas, Evrikleia Chatzipetrou, Petros LoisThe present paper aims at the identification of the critical variables of risk-based auditing (RBA). The variables under examination are the internal audit (IA), the audit…
Retaining young employees in the hospitality and tourism sector: the role of workplace context and management practices
Carole Serhan, Nour Nasr, Georges Cheikh, Gerard NacharThis research study investigates the relationship between management practices and young employee retention in the hospitality and tourism industry in Lebanon. Besides, it…
Hedonic and eudaimonic entertainment as facilitators of consumer brand engagement: a multiple mediation model for Netflix
Kyriakos Riskos, Paraskevi Dekoulou, Leonidas Hatzithomas, Ioanna PapasolomouFierce competition among over-the-top (OTT) platforms has rendered branding a precondition for consumer appeal. This study proposes a new structural equation model for OTT brands…
Impact of organizational energy on digital transformation in healthcare services: the movement of human resources from inertia to flexibility
Mohamed A. Ghonim, Abd El-Mohsen A. Goda, Nagi M. Khashaba, Mohamed M. Elsotouhy, Mohamed A. KhashanWhile scholarly studies focus on the role of technology in digital transformation, an important direction of research still requires examining HR-related factors in this regard…
Success factors in smart mobility: a new framework and implications for the EuroMed context from case study of New York, Copenhagen, Singapore, Bari and Barcelona
Cosimo Damiano Carpentiere, Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli, Lorenzo ArditoThe document underscores the need for systematic smart mobility policies to advance smart cities, addressing resource waste and environmental issues. Recognizing challenges in…
To “talk the walk” or to “walk the talk”? Employer branding and HRM synergies in small and medium-sized hotels
Irene Zografou, Eleanna GalanakiSome firms excel at positively presenting their employer brand (talk), while others excel at effectively implementing human resource management (HRM) practices for the benefit of…
Collaborative ecosystems: a taxonomy and new research agenda
Maria Fedele, Simona D'Amico, Giulia Nevi, Anna Vittoria FormisanoThe growing interest on ecosystems on both managerial and academic side reflects a vibrant field of study, nevertheless, the subject is very heterogeneous and in particular…
Inclusive leadership in hospitality: a driver of social inclusion?
Chrystalla Vassou, Antonis L. Theocharous, Anastasios ZopiatisThe importance of inclusive leadership has been recognized by scholars and practitioners alike. However, the ways in which inclusive leadership can be achieved and implemented in…
Develop an integrated candlestick technical analysis model using meta-heuristic algorithms
Armin Mahmoodi, Leila Hashemi, Milad JasemiIn this study, the central objective is to foresee stock market signals with the use of a proper structure to achieve the highest accuracy possible. For this purpose, three hybrid…
The usefulness of gamification for enhancing customer loyalty to small e-tailers
Neringa Vilkaite - Vaitone, Sigita Kirse, Karina Adomaviciute - Sakalauske, Vytautas Dikcius, Ignas ZimaitisThis study aims to explore the use of gamification elements by micro and small e-tailers to enhance customer loyalty. Additionally, this research seeks to identify the most…
Can fiat currencies really hedge Pax gold? Evidence from range-based DCC models
Yousra Trichilli, Hana Kharrat, Mouna Boujelbène AbbesThis paper assesses the co-movement between Pax gold and six fiat currencies. It also investigates the optimal time-varying hedge ratios in order to examine the properties of Pax…
The financial performance of Lebanese banks up to the financial crisis: do audit committee characteristics and ownership concentration matter?
Rasha Mohammad NouraldeenThe focus on corporate governance has increased after the financial collapses of several banks worldwide, such as Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic Bank in the USA, and the…
The quest for an optimal capital structure: an empirical analysis of European firms using GMM regression analysis
Rezart Demiraj, Lasha Labadze, Suzan Dsouza, Enida Demiraj, Maya GrigoliaThis paper explores the connection between capital structure and financial performance within European listed firms. The primary objective is to demonstrate an inverse U-shaped…
Mapping the development of hydrogen-based technologies (HBTs) through patent analysis
Nicola Martino, Lorenzo Ardito, Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli, Daniele RotoloThis paper aims to map the evolution of hydrogen-based technologies (HBTs) by examining the patenting activity associated to these technlogies from 1930 to 2020. In doing so, the…
ESG performance and disclosure quality: does a well-balanced board of directors matter when impression management occurs?
Sourour Hamza, Anis JarbouiThis paper explores how the disclosure quality, measured by the abnormal tone of environmental and social report, may determine the environmental, social and corporate governance…
Entrepreneurship and self-service technologies as a driver of customer loyalty to the retailer during the COVID-19 pandemic
Filipa Freitas Alves, Cláudia Miranda Veloso, Elisabete Gomes Santana Félix, Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Marco ValeriThis research aims (i) to assess the level of customer satisfaction and loyalty to self-service technologies and Auchan Retail Portugal, (ii) to identify the determinants of…
A bibliometric analysis of global research trends on CEO compensation: evidence from the Scopus database
Faraj Salman Alfawareh, Edie Erman Che Johari, Chai-Aun OoiThis study investigates the current trends in CEO compensation by applying a bibliometric technique from the Scopus database.
Cashless payment: behavior changes and gender dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic
Elvira Anna Graziano, Flaminia Musella, Gerardo PetroccioneThe objective of this study is to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the consumer payment behavior in Italy by correlating financial literacy with digital payment…
The relationship between job redesigning, reskilling and upskilling on organizational agility
Amani Fathi Jamal, Sam El Nemar, Georgia SakkaThis research explores the link between job redesign and skilling in three Lebanese service provider industries, aiming to understand how these factors affect organizational…
Exploring ageing consumers’ usage of content marketing, content typology and online brand advocacy
Jitpisut Bubphapant, Amélia BrandãoGiven the importance of the growing segmentation of ageing consumers and their increasing interaction with the Internet, digital marketing scholars are becoming more interested in…
Herding behaviour and sentiment: evidence from emerging markets
Dorra Messaoud, Anis Ben AmarBased on the theoretical framework, this paper analyzes the sentiment-herding relationship in emerging stock markets (ESMs). First, it aims to examine the effect of investor…
Exploring the gender entrepreneurial dimension following a long-term crisis: the case of Cypriot and Greek micro and small firms
Nikolaos Sakellarios, Abel Duarte Alonso, Oanh Thi Kim Vu, Seamus O'Brien, Seng Kok, Santiago VelasquezThe purpose of this study is to examine various key aspects associated with entrepreneurs’ behaviour following a long-term crisis. Specifically, the study compares the perceptions…
Digitalization in the event industry: a bibliometric analysis
Anastasia RomanovaThe paper aims to provide an overview of the state-of-the-art of the event industry in the context of digitalization to understand how digital technologies change the event…
Cash flow management, performance and risk: evidence from Greece
Gerasimos RompotisI seek to identify whether cash flow management can affect the performance and risk of the Greek listed companies.
The role of employer branding and internal marketing in talent attraction and retention: an applied study in a Portuguese metallurgical industry
Catarina Gonçalves Rodrigues, Bruno Barbosa SousaThis research seeks to understand whether employer branding (EB) and internal marketing (IM) are fundamental to the challenge of attracting and retaining talent and how these…
Development of central bank digital currencies: a bibliometric analysis
Evelina Kvedaravičiūtė, Alfreda ŠapkauskienėWe aim to conduct a bibliometric analysis that explores and maps quantitative data of the emerging field of central bank digital currencies in science and its implications in…
Accounting conservatism, timeliness and interactions in the Scandinavian stock markets
Maria I. Kyriakou, Athanasios Koulakiotis, Vassilios BabalosThe purpose of this study is to examine within a unified framework the timeliness and conservatism of accounting disclosure accommodating the transmission of news among the…
The role of self-efficacy and psychological empowerment in explaining the relationship between emotional intelligence and work engagement
Kujtim Hameli, Lekë Ukaj, Lum ÇollakuThis study aims to investigate the impact of emotional intelligence on work engagement by exploring the mediating roles of self-efficacy and psychological empowerment in this…
The evolution of integrated popular financial reporting: toward a digital-driven collaborative approach using sentiment analysis tool
Paolo Biancone, Valerio Brescia, Federico Chmet, Federico LanzalongaThe research aims to provide a longitudinal case study to understand how digital transformation can be embedded in municipal reporting frameworks. The central role of such…
Consumers' attitudes on downscale extensions of a luxury automotive brand
Gabriel Pedrosa, Helena Nobre, Ana SousaThis study aims to understand how consumers evaluate downscale vertical line extensions of a prestige/luxury original equipment manufacturer (OEM) in the European automotive…
Barriers to service transition in an innovation ecosystem: a qualitative study
Dênio Carneiro, Mário Franco, Margarida RodriguesThis study arises from the need to understand the servitization or service transition process in non-manufacturing firms and sets out from a taxonomy proposed in the literature…
Board diversity and export intensity: the moderating role of firm size
Mine Aksoy, Mustafa Kemal Yilmaz, Metin Canci, Alp AyBuilding on resource dependence theory and contingency theory (CT) and focusing on an emerging market setting, this study investigates how demographic board diversity (BD…
A reconsideration of Jack Welch's managerial legacy
John Rice, Nigel Martin, Muhammad Mustafa Raziq, Peter FiegerIn this paper, the authors will examine Welch's legacy and aftermaths, both for GE and more broadly within management practice and academic thought. As a complex character, indeed…
Greenhouse gas assurance, board diversity and cost of debt: a quantile approach
Andreas G. Koutoupis, Leonidas G. Davidopoulos, Jamel Azibi, Abdelaziz Hakimi, Hatem MansaliThe authors examine the effect of greenhouse gas (ghg) assurance on cost of debt, and the effect of board gender diversity on cost of debt, for an international sample of listed…
The impact of FinTech firms on bank performance: evidence from the UK
Apostolos Dasilas, Goran KaranovićThis study examines the impact of financial technology (FinTech) on bank performance employing data from the United Kingdom (UK) banking sector for a period spanning from 2010 to…
Knowledge and capabilities: what are their roles in international business of SMEs?
Edgar Nave, João FerreiraEngaging in international business (IB) is a particular challenge to small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), representing a condition to ensure growth and longevity. Due to their…
Oil price fluctuations and economic growth–banking sector nexus: modeling for MENA countries
Samir BelkhaouiThe aim of this paper is to evaluate empirically the impact of oil price fluctuations on the relationship between banking sector development and economic growth in oil-importing…
Ten years after the Jasmine Revolution: do social audits matter for investment and credit-granting decision-making?
Feten Arfaoui, Ines Kammoun, Imen Ben SlimeneThis research aims to explore the perceived usefulness of audited social information in making economic decisions, in the eyes of both Tunisian financial analysts and bankers.
The effect of life cycle stages on capital expenditures: evidence from an emerging market
Gökberk Can, Rezart Demiraj, Hounaida MersniThe purpose of the article is to examine the effect of life cycle stages on capital expenditures, using Borsa Istanbul-listed companies.
The impact of supervision on bank risk: empirical evidence from the Tunisian context
Sana Belgacem, Manel Hadriche, Fethi BelhajThe purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of supervision on banking risk to determine whether prudential measures taken especially after financial crises are effective in…
A critical review of auditing at the time of blockchain technology – a bibliometric analysis
Tahani Hakami, Omar Sabri, Bassam Al-Shargabi, Mohd Mohid Rahmat, Osama Nashat AttiaThis study aims to examine the present condition of blockchain technology (BT) applications in auditing by analyzing journal publications on the topic to acquire a better…
Nature-love and sustainable consumption behaviors: does the construal level of psychological distance matter?
Mohamed M. Elsotouhy, Mohamed A. Ghonim, Nada Khalifa, Mohamed A. KhashanDespite the importance of emotional variables in shaping individuals' consumption behavior, nature-love still needs to be addressed concerning various aspects of sustainable…
Benefits of IPSAS and their differences from IFRS: a discussion paper
Gerasimos Rompotis, Dimitris BaliosThis paper tries to shed light on the international progress regarding the adoption of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), to accentuate the benefits…
Leveraging growth spillovers to navigate CARICOM trade relations in the post-COVID-19 global space
Roger Hosein, Rebecca Gookool, George Saridakis, Sandra SookramThe phenomenon of growth spillover occurs because of domestic shocks, global shocks and shocks to a foreign country or region, and these are transmitted through specific channels…
Rethinking green investment and corporate sustainability: the south European countries experiences during the COVID-19 crisis
Valerio Brescia, Paolo Esposito, Stefano Amelio, Paolo Pietro BianconeThe COVID-19 pandemic has generated a crisis that has hit the European economy and the currently existing systems. To cope with the crisis, Europe has started an investment aiming…
Role of passion in entrepreneurial responses to crises on social media platforms
Samira BoussemaThis study examines the role of passion in gender-specific entrepreneurial responses in times of crises and how passion manifests itself in a digital environment. Entrepreneurial…
The role of endomarketing in human capital management: a study applied to the Minho Urban Quadrilateral
Patrícia Micaela Fernandes, Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Cláudia Miranda Veloso, Marco ValeriThe aim of this paper is to understand the importance of endomarketing in organizations and whether internal strategies are essential in the management of human capital…
An integrated model predicting the drivers of mobile payment outcomes: evidence from emerging markets
Mohamed M. Elsotouhy, Abdelkader M.A. Mobarak, Mona I. Dakrory, Mohamed A. Ghonim, Mohamed A. KhashanBecause the success of m-payment services depends on the enablers and barriers that affect user satisfaction, the present research explores the effects of perceived value and…
The effect of R & D laboratories on MNE subsidiary performance: a primary survey in a European Mediterranean country
Antonios Georgopoulos, Eleftherios Aggelopoulos, Elen Paraskevi Paraschi, Maria KalogeraThis paper aims to examine the effect of R&D laboratories on the perceived performance of MNE subsidiaries during recession.
The mediating role of carbon emissions in the relationship between the board attributes and ESG performance: European evidence
Amneh Alkurdi, Hamzeh Al Amosh, Saleh F.A. KhatibThis study seeks to investigate the impact of board attributes on environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, along with exploring the mediating role of carbon…
Work performance change during the Covid-19 pandemic under risk-as-feelings hypothesis for managers across Europe
Fadhila HamzaThis study aims to examine the predictors of the managers’ work performance under the risk-as-feelings hypothesis during the Covid-19 pandemic in four European countries…
Investigating the performance of European banks using non-parametric techniques: the role of performing loans efficiency
Augustinos I. Dimitras, Ioannis Dokas, Olga Mamou, Eleftherios SpyromitrosThe scope of this research is to investigate performing loan efficiency for fifty European banks during the period 2008–2017.
The moderating effect of fintech on the relationship between CSR and banks' financial stability: Baron and Kenny's approach analysis
Ines Ben Salah Mahdi, Mariem Bouaziz, Mouna Boujelbène AbbesCorporate social responsibility (CSR) and fintech have emerged as critical megatrends in the banking industry. This study aims to examine the impact of financial technology on the…
Do financial constraints affect the CEO stock options remuneration? Evidence from a panel threshold model
Sedki Zaiane, Halim Dabbou, Mohamed Imen GallaliThe purpose of this study is to examine the nonlinear relationship between financial constraints and the chief executive officer (CEO) stock options compensation and to analyze…
The role of employees' cognitive capabilities, knowledge creation and decision-making style in predicting the firm's performance
Hamzah Elrehail, Raed Aljahmani, Abdallah Mohammad Taamneh, Abdallah Khalaf Alsaad, Manaf Al-Okaily, Okechukwu Lawrence EmeagwaliThis study explored the relationship between employees' cognitive capabilities and firm performance by exploring the moderating role of decision-making style and the mediating…
Forecasting Bitcoin returns using machine learning algorithms: impact of investor sentiment
Fatma Ben Hamadou, Taicir Mezghani, Ramzi Zouari, Mouna Boujelbène-AbbesThis study aims to assess the predictive performance of various factors on Bitcoin returns, used for the development of a robust forecasting support decision model using machine…
Scuba diving tourism and the challenge of sustainability: evidence from an explorative study in North African-Mediterranean countries
Iacopo Cavallini, Daniela Marzo, Luisa Scaccia, Sara Scipioni, Federico NiccoliniScuba diving tourism is reputed to be a potential low-impact recreational activity that allow environmental conservation and socioeconomic benefits for local communities. Few…
Machine and deep learning-based stock price prediction during the COVID-19 pandemic: the case of CAC 40 index
Mohamed Lachaab, Abdelwahed OmriThe goal of this study is to investigate the predictive performance of the machine and deep learning methods in predicting the CAC 40 index and its 40 constituent prices of the…
Does ownership concentration matter for the relationship between CEO characteristics and real earnings management: evidence from Jordan
Mohammad Alhmood, Hasnah Shaari, Redhwan Al-Dhamari, Armaya’U Alhaji SaniThe current research inspects the moderation role of ownership concentration on chief executive officer (CEO) characteristics and real earnings management (REM) relationship in…
High commitment HRM and well-being of frontline food service employees: the mediating roles of job demands and psychological conditions
Kujtim Hameli, Bujamin BelaThis study aims to examine the relationship between high commitment human resource management (HCHRM) practices and employee well-being in the food service industry, with a focus…
Environmental sustainability performance and shareholder value: an international fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis
Habib JouberConsidering corporate governance (CG hereinafter) practices' variety across Anglo-American and European countries, this study relies on contingency and complexity theories to…
The moderating role of tax avoidance on CSR and stock price volatility for oil and gas firms
Ones Amri, Hasna ChaibiThis study examines the impact of CSR (corporate social responsibility) on stock price volatility of oil and gas firms and, then identifies the moderating role of tax avoidance.
Vicenarian of workplace incivility: a bibliometric analysis and systematic review
Aditi Gupta, Ranjan Chaudhuri, Apoorva Apoorva, Swati Chaudhary, Alkis Thrassou, Georgia Sakka, Balakrishna GrandhiThe purpose of this paper is twofold: first is to map and analyse prominent contributions, current dynamics, patterns, gaps and research prospects in the field of workplace…
Cryptocurrencies and portfolio diversification before and during COVID-19
Wafa AbdelmalekThis study investigates the diversification benefits of multiple cryptocurrencies and their usefulness as investment assets, individually or combined, in enhancing the performance…
Do women on boards matter for corporate social responsibility reporting? Evidence from Palestine
Yousef HassanContent analysis was used to measure corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting. The ordinary least squares (OLS) regressions with robust standard errors are used to examine…
The effect of entrepreneurial culture on innovation in a negative business environment: the case of Greece
Athanasios Falaras, Odysseas MoschidisThe aim of the paper is to study and propose a model of the effect of entrepreneurial culture on innovation, with the country's relevant institutional framework as a mediator. The…
Information system assisted knowledge accounting and cognitive managerial implications
Alkiviadis Karagiorgos, Grigorios Lazos, Antonios Stavropoulos, Dimitra Karagiorgou, Fani ValkaniThis paper examines issues that focus on the importance of accounting data generated knowledge information and its role in modern business. The cognitive aspect of this research…
Attesting to hotel employees' professionalism: views and perceptions of managers
Sotiroula Liasidou, Georgios Afxentiou, Elena Malkawi, George AntoniadesThe aim of this paper is to investigate and define employees' professionalism in the hotel industry. A professional employee has specific core competencies and personal attributes…
Decision making in human resources standard practices and change management innovation initiatives: the common destiny of being affected by biases
Dario Natale PalmucciThis work aims to shed light on the cognitive biases that may have an influence on the strategic decision-making process, with a particular focus on those impacting both human…
Do online reviews help? The contingent effect of perceived crowdedness and gender for restaurant selection
Muhammad Asghar Ali, Ding Hooi Ting, Muhammad Umer Azeem, Amir Zaib AbbasiThis paper aims to investigate the impact of perceived usefulness of online reviews and crowd cues on restaurant selection. In addition, the authors also examine the moderating…
Privacy matters: impact of ethical organization care and government regulations on customer patronage
Sobia Bano, Muhammad Zeeshan Mirza, Marva Sohail, Muhammad Umair JavaidThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic has given an upsurge to online retailing in Pakistan. This shift has escalated the issues about privacy concerns among consumers…
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