Qualitative Research in Financial Markets
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Accounting for credit card rewards programmes: the perceptions of managers and experts
Sophia Brink, Gretha Steenkamp, Aletta OdendaalInternational Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 15 required credit card rewards programmes (CCRPs) to reconsider their accounting practices. While Brink and Steenkamp (2023a…
Sustainable bonds as a sustainable financial instrument: thematic insights and future prospects
Pushpa Negi, Anand JaiswalThis study aims to explore the development and significance of sustainable finance instruments, mainly sustainable bonds. The purpose is to provide policymakers, regulators and…
Spiritually empowered leadership and workplace spirituality at Akhuwat foundation: a qualitative case study
Ummara Yousaf, Muhammad Faizan Khan, Ismail Khan, Muhammad Zubair Khan, Muhammad Nadeem DogarThe purpose of this study endeavour is to delve into the perceptions and sense-making of both spiritually empowered leadership and workplace spirituality at the Akhuwat…
Export bill financing in Islamic banking: a critical appraisal of Sharìah adaptations
Md. Habibur RahmanThis study aims to critically investigate various Sharìah adaptations for export bill financing in Islamic banking. This study examines corresponding Sharìah issues and provides…
Unraveling the nexus: intellectual capital, Fintech innovation, competitive agility, and financial inclusion
Khaled Al-Omoush, Ayman Abdalmajeed AlsmadiThis study empirically explores the impact of human capital, structural capital, relational capital and absorptive capacity on Fintech innovation. This study aims to investigate…
Exploring financial graph literacy: determinants and influence on financial behavior
Marco Barone, Candida Bussoli, Lucrezia FattobeneGraphs are widely used in the banking and finance domain to support consumers’ decision-making process, but subjects differ in their ability to understand them. This study aims to…
Islamic commercial law in action: a look into AAOIFI’s Sharīʿah standard on Waqf
Ahmed M. Alkhan, M. Kabir HassanThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the Sharīʿah Basis of AAOIFI’s Sharīʿah Standard No. (60) – “Waqf” and gain an insight into the Islamic jurisprudential schools of thought…
Does ESG really matter? Accessing the relevance of ESG in Indian investors’ decision-making dynamics
Sougata Banerjee, Rajasekhar DavidEnvironmental, social and governance (ESG) is becoming an increasingly important non-financial parameter for measuring a company’s valuation. The purpose of this study is to…
The social ledger: qualitatively decoding interaction-driven investment decisions among Indian investors and fund managers
Shruti Singh, Anindita ChakrabortyThis study aims to investigate the antecedents of social interaction among Indian retail investors and fund managers to understand how these factors influence investment…
Determinants inhibiting digital payment system adoption: an Indian perspective
Shabir Hussain, Sameer Gupta, Sunil BhardwajThe main purpose of this study is to identify the determinants that inhibit the adoption or usage of digital payment systems (DPSs) in India.
Exploring the potential impact of big data on the collection of sufficient, appropriate audit evidence: insights from auditors in the UAE
Yiting Huang, Esinath Ndiweni, Yasser BarghathiThis paper aims to understand the impact of big data on the UAE audit profession. Mainly exploring whether the emergence of big data threatens the reliability of audit standards…
Internal Shariah audit change: an identification of specific Islamic legal maxim in Islamic banking institution
Nurulhuda Abd Rahman, Muhammad Nazmul Hoque, Muhamad Rahimi Osman, Norazam MastukiThis paper aims to provide insight on internal Shariah audit change process in Islamic banking institution using sociology of translationin and the identification of specific…
Women-owned businesses and access to finance in Pakistan: a study of perceptions, experiences and behaviors
Mahnoor Altaf, Karim Ullah, Muhammad AtiqThe purpose of this paper is to explore the perceptions, experiences and behaviors of women entrepreneurs and industry professionals in raising finance for women-led businesses…
Role of policyholders’ beliefs in life insurance lapses: a model building approach
Ritika Bhatia, Anil K. Bhat, Jyoti TikoriaThis study aims to understand the lapse behavior of life insurance policyholders. Despite being accessible for nearly two centuries, only a small fraction of individuals purchase…
Analysis practice of exchange rate determinants: a case study of foreign exchange operators in trading rooms
Ahmed Amine LamzouriThis paper aims to focus on exploring and understanding the practice of analyzing the determinants of the Moroccan Dirham by foreign exchange professionals in trading rooms in the…
Sukuk defaults: on distress resolution in Islamic finance
Sajjad Zaheer, Sweder van WijnbergenThis study aims to analyze three major defaults on Sukuk since 2007. These case studies make clear that, in most cases, the problems can be traced back to clauses and structures…
Digital banking: how social media is shaping the game
Nicola Del Sarto, Elisa Bocchialini, Lorenzo Gai, Federica IelasiThis paper aims to explore the transformative influence of social media applications on the digital evolution of banks. Using a multiple case study approach, this study…
Sustainable financial inclusion in Nigeria: a need to go beyond access to impact
Nse Udohaya, Suzanne G.M. FifieldThis paper aims to evaluate the processes and strategies of Nigerian banks towards achieving financial inclusion and offer recommendations for policies that can lead to effective…
A qualitative investigation into financial well-being and social capital of retired government school teachers
Hardeep Singh Mundi, Shailja Vashisht, Manish RaoThe purpose of this study is to investigate the financial well-being and social capital of Indian retirees. The paper investigates the extent of subjective financial well-being…
Importance of artificial intelligence in achieving sustainable development goals through financial inclusion
Anam Fazal, Alia Ahmed, Sagheer AbbasThe purpose of this paper is to provide evidence on the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and financial inclusion to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs)…
Understanding customer’s intention to adopt metaverse banking services in Pakistan: a qualitative study
Muhammad HassaanThe emergence of metaverse banking services (MBS) enables customers to interact and socialise in a virtual environment. However, there is a lack of research on MBS adoption. This…
Formal financial institutions’ financing of women-owned small and medium enterprises in South Africa: a supply-side perspective
Francis Tangwo Asah, Progress Hove-SibandaAlthough women-owned small and medium enterprises (SMEs) represent only 21.1% of all SMEs in South Africa, they play a fundamental role in the SME sector in terms of job creation…
From blocks to bridges: navigating the globalization-blockchain nexus through bibliometrics analysis
Payal Goel, Silky Vigg KushwahThis study aims to comprehensively inspect the impact of blockchain technology in the context of globalization, focusing on the most influential research works, scientific…
Debt advice in Europe: a search of the good practices to fight over-indebtedness
Alessandra Tanda, Daniela VandoneThis paper aims to provide an overview of the current state of debt advisory services and good practices in Europe.
Anatomy of herd behavior in Ponzi schemes within the scope of marketing mix
Alişan Baltacı, Aslı VuralThis study aims to empirically reveal how marketing mix elements are used in Ponzi schemes to trigger herd behavior. Thus, it was aimed to determine how Ponzi schemes use…
The implications of Maqasid al-Shari’ah for integrated sustainability practices among businesses: a qualitative inquiry
Haruna Babatunde Jaiyeoba, Mohammad Aizat Jamaludin, Saheed Abdullahi Busari, Yusuff Jelili AmudaThis study aims to qualitatively examine the implications of Maqasid al-Shari’ah (objectives of Islamic law) for sustainability practices among businesses. While there is a…
Exploring association model across banks and fintechs in India
Deepankar Roy, Himadri Sikhar Pramanik, Chayan Bandyopadhyay, Sayantan Datta, Manish KirtaniaBank–fintech associations are significant globally, establishing purposeful eco-systems towards extending and complementing capabilities, reach and customer experiences. This…
Impediments of social responsibility investment adoption system: a post-pandemic qualitative analysis
Ayesha Shehzad, Kanwal Iqbal KhanEcological degradation is causing various medical hazards worldwide. Modern globalization is enhancing several polluting factors that cause ecosystem deterioration. This situation…
How the COVID-19 pandemic changed Italians’ financial risk tolerance
Francesca Battaglia, Enrico Maria Cervellati, Dario Salerno, Gian Paolo Stella, Valeria VannoniThis research aims to investigate the impact of exogenous shocks on individuals' risk tolerance, particularly when originating outside the economic or financial sphere. Focusing…
Barriers to digital financial inclusion and digital financial services (DFS) in Pakistan: a phenomenological approach
Kehkashan Nizam, Muhammad Zaki RashidiFinancial inclusion plays an essential role in today’s modern era. There has been a growing recognition that financial inclusion is an important enabler in poverty reduction. It…
Proposed improvements to Istibdal implementation management in the state of Penang
Afiffudin Mohammed Noor, Fathullah Asni, Muhamad Husni Hasbulah, Muhamad Rozaimi RamleThis study aims to examine the factors of implementing istibdal waqf and generating cash waqf funds through istibdal in Penang. This study was based on the previous problem…
Pricing and performance of initial public offerings: directions for future research
Parveen Siwach, Prasanth Kumar R.This study aims to outline the research field of initial public offerings (IPOs) pricing and performance by combining bibliometric analysis with a systematic literature review…
Financial innovation intra Muslim capital markets and inter global counterparts: implications of differences
Simon D. NortonThis study aims to investigate the implications for financial innovation and product development of differences between schools of jurisprudence (fiqh) pertaining across regional…
Why do companies go public in Sri Lanka? A mixed-method approach
Mohamed Ismail Mohamed Riyath, Debeharage Athula Indunil DayaratneThis study aims to explore the motives behind the company’s decision to go public in Sri Lanka.
Strategy and challenges of value-based intermediation implementation: the case of BIMB
Aisyah Syahidah Shafruddin, Shahida ShahimiThe present study aims to evaluate the VBI strategies that have been implemented and to analyze the implementation challenges that BIMB has encountered.
Stock markets volatility during crises periods: a bibliometric analysis
Priyanka Goyal, Pooja SoniGiven the dearth of thorough summaries in the literature, this systematic review and bibliometric analysis attempt to take a meticulous approach meant to present knowledge on the…
Capital market manipulation and regulatory compliance – a bibliometric analysis of scholarly research in the post-2000 era
Shailendra Singh, Mahesh Sarva, Nitin GuptaThe purpose of this paper is to systematically analyze the literature around regulatory compliance and market manipulation in capital markets through the use of bibliometrics and…
How the use of alternative information in risk management fintech platforms influences SME lending: a qualitative case study
Jie YanThe purpose of the study is to examine the use of alternative information in bank lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Understanding alternative information and its use…
Collaborative investor engagement with policymakers: changing the rules of the game?
Camila Yamahaki, Catherine MarchewitzApplying universal ownership theory and drawing on a multiplecase study design, this study aims to analyze what drives institutional investors to engage with government entities…
An elicitation study to understand the equity investment motivation and decisions among Indian millennials
Sonal Ahuja, Brajesh KumarMillennials are a vital generational cohort of the Indian population, and understanding their motivation to participate in the stock market is crucial. This study aims to…
Literacy and strategic marketing to raise public awareness using Sharia pawnshops during the COVID-19 pandemic
Budi Sukardi, Novia Rachmadani Wijayanti, Fachrurazi FachruraziThe purpose of this study is to reveal empirical facts that literacy and marketing strategies effectively impact people using Sharia pawn products during the COVID-19 pandemic…
The impact of COVID-19 on the banking sector. Are we heading for the next banking crisis?
Kamila TomczakThis study aims to examine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the banking sector and to assess if COVID-19 was a trigger for the banking crisis.
Can cryptocurrency solve the problem of financial constraint in corporates? A literature review and theoretical perspective
Neetu, Jacqueline SymssThis paper aims to attempt to examine some of the unique features of cryptocurrency and the reasons for its growing market acceptability. Given the expanding size of…
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