Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication

Retraction notice: DeLone and McLean’s reformulated information systems success model: a systematic review of available literature in public sector (2011–2022)

Main path analysis: a methodological framework for knowledge diffusion trajectories in scientometrics studies

Nishavathi Elangovan, Ramalingam Jeyshankar

The purpose of this study is to propose an analytical framework for generating main path analysis (MPA) and demonstrate the process involved in identifying, analyzing the MPA on a…

A systematic review of green creativity to develop future research agenda: a bibliographic and TCCM analysis

Yogesh Mahajan, Sunali Bindra, Shikha Mann, Rahul Hiremath

To be green creative is to come up with fresh, original and practical ideas for green products, green services, green processes or green activities. The purpose of this study is…

Language framing of reporting climate change issues in online media and its potential to trigger reader apathy

Yusri, Muhammad Aqil Mushaddiq, Nur Iffa Awaliyah, Siti Hardianti Kahar, Royhan Jamil Al Arqomi, Essam S. Sappe Abdulwahid Muhammad

This study aims to investigate the language features (framing analysis) used in reporting climate change issues in online media and their potential effect on triggering reader…

Examining the impact of intellectual capital on underwriting risk of insurance companies in Pakistan: static and dynamic panel regression

Riaz Ahmad, Qaiser Abbas

This study aims to examine the impact of intellectual capital on the underwriting risk of insurance companies in Pakistan.

Unveiling the strategic impact of big data analytics capabilities in the Saudi Arabian banking sector: an explorative approach

Wided Ragmoun

The purpose of this study is to identify a critical pathway of the effect of big data analytics capabilities (BDACs) on strategic vigilance based on hierarchical process and a…

During and after COVID-19: understanding entertainment consumption shifts through habit and customer value perspectives

Anup Anurag Soren

As situational changes result in changing consumption patterns, this study aims to understand the entertainment consumption shifts during and after the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown…

Exploring online information sharing patterns among beekeepers: a thematic analysis of user-generated content

Yazdan Mansourian

This paper aims to report findings from a qualitative study about the information sharing patterns of beekeepers on online platforms.

Role of transformational leadership in implementation of Education 4.0: a parallel mediation model in context of higher educational institutions (HEIs)

Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Sukhpreet Kaur, Amit Mittal

Transformational leadership has attained immense attraction in contemporary research for its positive contribution in implementation of Education 4.0. Drawing on social bond…

Audience awareness of radio messages on adopting malaria preventive measures among rural dwellers in Oyo state, Nigeria

Lydia Oko-Epelle, Felix Olajide Talabi

This study aims to examine the audience awareness of radio messages on malaria prevention and how these messages have influenced the adoption of malaria preventive measures among…

Critical success factors for EHR systems implementation in developing countries: a systematic review

Augustino Mwogosi, Stephen Kibusi

This study aims to identify the barriers that hinder the effective implementation of electronic health records (EHR) systems in developing countries while also uncovering the…

Flow, job performance and psychological wellbeing: the role of psychological ownership and trust in the ICT work place

Duyen Le Nguyen, Thuy-Nhu Thi Nguyen, Tuan Manh Nguyen

This paper, drawing on self-enhancement theory and from employee perspective, aims to develop and validate an integrative theoretical model that centers on the trust–psychological…

Transformative landscape of ChatGPT in higher education: unveiling the academic discourse

Archana Shrivastava

Transformative generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT, have revolutionized various sectors, including higher education. Since its release in November 2022…

Citation classics on distance and online learning: a bibliometric analysis

Sidhartha Sahoo, Shriram Pandey, Sanjaya Mishra

The purpose of this study is to identify seminal research works on distance and online learning that have had significant impact on the domain.

Factors affecting social media adoption in non-governmental organisations in disaster preparedness phase: insights from the technology-organization-environment framework

Gaurav Kabra, Mayank Dhaundiyal

Numerous prior studies highlight the importance of social media adoption (SMA) in nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in the disaster preparedness phase (DPP). However, in India…

The intentionality-based view of users to adopt ChatGPT through the mediating role of attitude toward behavior: practical implication for business

Jidapa Teerawongsathorn, Nathasit Gerdsri, Wisuwat Wannamakok

The purpose of this study is to systematically investigate the factors influencing the adoption and utilization of ChatGPT in the Thai context, using the Technology Acceptance…

Does FinTech adoption impact on sustainability of small businesses: mediating role of financial well-being

Vikas Sharma, Munish Gupta, Sanjay Taneja

This paper aims to explore the impact of FinTech adoption on small business sustainability and to understand how financial well-being acts as a mediator in this relationship…

Worldwide publications on deviance: a Web of Science evidence from 1965 to 2024

Muhammad Umair Ashraf, Nusrat Ali, Muhammad Rashid Hafeez, Siraj Hussain, Muhammad Imran

Deviance includes behaviors that deviate from societal norms. Scholars belonging to various disciplines have extensively studied this phenomenon. This study aims to understand the…

Analyzing hockey publications through scientometric and altmetric perspectives

Ghazzali N. Nadanveettil, Ibnu Noufal Kambitta Valappil, Hadungshar Swargiary, R. Sevukan

This study aims to present scientometric mapping and altmetric analysis of publications related to “Hockey” in the past three decades. By using the advanced analytical techniques…

Deciphering the growth of digital payment adoption: an extensive SPAR-4 bibliometric exploration

Vishu Jain, Neelam Jain

This study aims to perform a detailed bibliometric analysis of digital payment adoption and map the trends and growth in this field by examining seminal works, conceptual…

The utility of smart government services apps solutions in the post-pandemic era

Shafique Ur Rehman, Nour Qatawneh, Aws Al-Okaily, Manaf Al-Okaily, Fadi Shehab Shiyyab, Malek Alsharairi, Ra’ed Masa’deh, Ashraf Bani Mohmmad

The main purpose of this study is to determine the antecedent factors of smart government service apps intention and its impact on actual use by extending the unified theory of…

Mindfulness, adversity quotient and learner satisfaction in the virtual learning environment: perspectives from Indian higher education

Vidya Patwardhan, Gita Bajaj, Sujoy Sen, Renuka Kumawat

This study aims to investigate the relationship between student perceived teacher mindfulness (STM), student mindfulness (SM), adversity quotient (ARP) and learner satisfaction…

Research trends of collaborative governance in climate change: a bibliometric analysis

Bagus Nuari Harmawan, Ghulam Maulana Ilman, Vidya Imanuari Pertiwi, Katerina Bataha

Climate change, a complex global issue, has prompted a wide range of actors – from nations to tiny communities – to seek solutions to mitigate its consequences. The growing…

Impact of information literacy on research work performance: measuring thesis students’ competency at a public university in Bangladesh

Fazla Alahi, Shamima Yesmin

Information literacy (IL) is crucial in academia, encompassing the ability to effectively find, assess, ethically use and disseminate information. The purpose of this study was to…

Unearthing the misconduct and inaccuracies in social science research: a trend analysis of retracted articles based on retraction watch database

Bwsrang Basumatary, Manoj Kumar Verma

The purpose of this study is to comprehensively analyze the research article retractions in social sciences over the past decade (2014–2023).

Assessing the role of augmented reality in enhancing employee operational engagement and knowledge retention in UAE business training

Fanar Shwedeh, Ahmad Aburayya, Ogbolu Gbemisola, Ayotunde Adetola Adelaja

This study aims to investigate the impact of augmented reality (AR) training modules on knowledge retention in corporate settings, focusing on the context of the United Arab…

The contribution of public libraries in strengthening digital citizenship in Egyptian society – an exploratory study

Amr Hassan Fatouh Hassan, Ahmed Shehata

This study aims to assess the involvement of Egyptian public libraries in supporting digital citizenship and propose a vision to leverage their role in promoting digital…

Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI): a paradigm shift in HRM practices for employee sustainable performance

Ying Sin Chin, Abang Azlan Mohamad, May Chiun Lo

This study aims to investigate the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) integration, organizational digital culture, human resource management (HRM) practices and…

Identification and prioritization of the influential factors of blockchain technology adoption in the United States electricity supply chain

Hamed Gheibdoust, Mehdi Jabbari Zideh

Nowadays, the electricity supply chain is significant for most societies, so it is necessary to use new technologies such as blockchain in the electricity industry. This study…

Unlocking impulsive buying behavior in the metaverse commerce: a combined analysis using PLS-SEM and ANN

Dang Thi Viet Duc, Lam Thao Vy Mai, Tri-Quan Dang, Tung-Thanh Le, Luan-Thanh Nguyen

The purpose of this paper is to explore the domain of metaverse commerce and conduct a thorough examination of the complex dynamics that contribute to impulsive purchasing…

Examining the impact of online service convenience on user engagement and intention to continuously use e-resources: mediating role of attitude

Vandana Vandana, Sachin Kumar, Vinod Kumar

This study aims to analyze the mediating role of attitude in understanding the impact of online service convenience on user engagement and intention to continuously use…

Trustworthiness, motivation and reward as predictors of knowledge sharing attitude and intention among students

Nosheen Fatima Warraich, Zoonash Riaz, Irfan Ali

Knowledge is considered an asset for any organization. To distribute knowledge and expertise among stakeholders of an organization, there is a need to develop knowledge sharing…

Alternative to health consultations or safe spaces? Pregnant women’s health information-seeking behaviour online during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

Moyosore Alade, Bernice Sanusi

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted healthcare systems globally, including antenatal care coverage. Pregnant women, who were considered “at risk” during the pandemic, replaced…

Adoption of virtual library systems and services in university libraries: an empirical investigation from the Punjab, Pakistan

Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Khurram Shahzad, Abida Perveen

This study aims to identify the status of virtual library system development in university libraries. It also attempted to examine the availability of virtual library services and…

Adoption of mobile applications (apps) for information management in small agribusiness enterprises – an exploratory mixed-methods study of Farmer Producer Companies in India

S. Sudha, C. Ganeshkumar, Shilpa S. Kokatnur

Small farmers in India are collectivized and legalized as Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) to progress in agri-food value chains as small agribusiness enterprises. FPCs are…

Exploring opportunities and challenges in promoting interethnic tolerance as a social good through virtual influencers

Nikola Levkov, Mijalche Santa, Bojan Kitanovikj

This paper aims to understand how virtual influencers (VIs) can promote interethnic tolerance, online, among youth as a social good.

The effect of involvement and perceived usefulness on attitudinal and behavioral loyalty in online bookings

Anita Goyal, Pranay Verma

This study aims to examine involvement and perceived usefulness (PU) as the drivers of loyalty for online booking websites, revealing findings of theoretical and practical…

Digital transformation of reading behaviors among allied health students: insights from medical libraries in Pakistan

Misbah Jabeen, Muhammad Tasawar Faraz, Munazza Jabeen

The purpose of this paper is to assess the digital transformation of students' reading preferences and behaviors, considering the significant impact of digital resources…

Leadership, empowerment and innovation behavior linkages among knowledge workers: application of hierarchal component modeling approach

Sabzar Ahmad Peerzadah, Sabiya Mufti, Shayista Majeed, Nazir Ahmed Nazir

Based on the Social Exchange Theory and Conservation of Resources Theory, this study aims to investigate the impact of transformational and transactional leadership on scientists’…

Adding to global knowledge by leveraging mindfulness: revisiting the five facet mindfulness questionnaire in IT/ITES industry

Teena Bharti, Satish Chandra Ojha

This study aims to revisit the properties of 24-item version of mindfulness scale proposed by Bohlmeijer et al. (2011) in an Indian context to add to the existing global knowledge…

Dynamics of hate speech in social media: insights from Indonesia

Hendro Margono, Muhammad Saud, Asia Ashfaq

Social media provides a platform for people to connect, communicate and share their opinions, and has become a powerful gizmo for freedom of expression as well as freedom of…

Role of social media and library marketing in Indian universities

Shiv Kumar, Nirupma Chohda, Richa Gupta

Social media marketing (SMM) denotes attaining website traffic or attention through social media platforms. The paper aims to focus on examining the viewpoint of library…

Assessment of the effectiveness of online e-resources marketing tools in university libraries

Paul Samwel Muneja

This study aims to assess the effectiveness of online e-resource marketing tools used by university libraries to market e-resources. The specific objectives of this study were to…

Assessment of the impact of intellectual capital development on firm development: an ISM approach

Manasee Behera, Rohita Kumar Mishra

The paper aims to determine how intellectual capital development mediators aid in the development of the company. Intellectual capital management (ICM) enhancers are difficult to…

Constructing a decision-making tool for HRM process by predicting organizational citizenship behavior

Akriti Gupta, Aman Chadha, Mayank Kumar, Vijaishri Tewari, Ranjana Vyas

The complexity of citizenship behavior in organizations has long been a focus of research. Traditional methodologies have been predominantly used to address this complexity. This…

The effects of high-performance work systems on the creativity of a faculty member: a moderated mediated analysis

Yousef Alsafadi, Manaf Al-Okaily, Aws Al-Okaily, Fadi Shehab Shiyyab

This paper aims to examine the main factors by which the high-performance work system (HPWS) influences the creativity of faculty members in Jordanian institutions. This work…

How knowledge-based HRM practices affects aspects of innovation capability through knowledge management: the moderating role of innovative culture

Lien Thi Nguyen, Phong Ba Le

Given the important of knowledge resource and human capital for improving innovation competence, the purpose of this study is to examine the influence of knowledge-based HRM…

Investigating various cryptocurrency research trends: an analysis employing text mining and topic modeling

Amrinder Singh, Shrawan Kumar Trivedi, Sriranga Vishnu, Harigaran T., Justin Zuopeng Zhang

The trend among the financial investors to integrate cryptocurrencies, the very first completely digital assets, in their investment portfolio, has increased during the last…

The impact of information and communication technology infrastructure on divorce for a sample of developed countries for the period 2012-2021

Boulenouar Lakhdari

This study aims to measure the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure on divorce for a sample of developed countries for the period (2012-2021).

Leadership internal communication and employee creativity; role of symmetrical communication, employee advocacy and proactive personality

Jamshed Khalid, Chuanmin Mi, Muhammad Umair Ashraf, Md Shamimul Islam

This study aims to examine the relationship between managerial supportive communication, CEO relational communication and symmetrical internal communication. It specifically…

Digital literacy competencies among students in higher learning institutions in Kazakhstan

Martin Elihaki Kanyika, Raikhan Sadykova, Zhansaya Kosmyrza

This study aims to assess the digital literacy competencies among students in higher learning institutions in Kazakhstan.

Micro-meso-macro framework: a three-layered approach to understand brand pride

Geeta Marmat, Muhammad Kashif

This study aims to develop a micro-meso-macro framework of brand pride to understand brand pride, its forms, characteristics and the interdependence of this construct, in a…

The mediating role of e-trust and e-satisfaction in the relationship between e-service quality and e-loyalty toward e-government services

Nour Qatawneh, Manaf Al-Okaily, Raghed Alkhasawneh, Abraham Althonayan, Abeer Tarawneh

The purpose of this paper is to examine the mediating role of e-trust and e-satisfaction in the relationship between e-service quality and e-loyalty in the context of e-government…

An examination of the “top 100” articles published in 2023: an altmetric analysis

Somipam R. Shimray, Prosperous Nongsiej

The purpose of this study is to examine the “Top 100” articles that received the highest online attention in 2023.

Mapping the jungle: a bibliometric analysis of the application of Gestalt literature in management research

Yogesh Mahajan, Amrita Tatia Karnawat, Shikha Mann, Vinod Sharma

This paper aims to examine the research conducted between 1938 and 2023 on applying Gestalt principles in management research, focusing on publishing and citation trends in this…

The impact of psychological capital, cognitive diversity and temporal ambidexterity on adaptive performance through innovative work behaviour among IT employees in India

Shiny Devassy, Priya Jindal

This study aims to examine how the Information Technology (IT) sector in India is changing sporadically to be relevant to be able to meet the changing demands. Companies are…

Embracing the gig workers performance: an empirical investigation of location-based gig workers

Shravani Guduru, Nivethitha Santhanam

The aim of the study is to investigate the impact of job characteristics on gig worker performance in India. In addition, this study examines the role of work–life balance as a…

Ethics in focus: PhD students’ perspectives on IRBs in India

Subaveerapandiyan A, Amreen Taj, Naved Ahmad, Manoj Kumar Verma, Mohammed Gulzar Ahmed

This study aims to explore the knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of PhD students in India regarding research ethics and institutional review boards (IRBs), assess awareness…

Psychological detachment: a bibliometric investigation within the organization’s behavior domains

Tanveer Ahmad Shah, Murugan Pattusamy, Zahoor Ahmad Parray

The purpose of this study is to offer insight into present dynamics and study diversification in the field of organizational psychology. This research study offers an organized…

The pulse of buying: mapping the conceptual structure and decoding impulse purchase patterns

Garima Dalal, Sonia Pannu, Pooja Vyas, Priya Chugh

This study aims to conduct a rigorous bibliometric analysis of impulse buying research trends and patterns, map the conceptual landscape of the field, identify significant themes…

Recognize and thrive: predicting employees’ satisfaction towards fairness in reward and recognition system using explainable machine learning and text mining

Shrawan Kumar Trivedi, Jaya Srivastava, Pradipta Patra, Shefali Singh, Debashish Jena

In current era, retaining the best-performing employees has become essential for businesses to compete in the dynamic technological landscape. Consequently, organizations must…

Unveiling the impact of digital transformation: a study on key disciplines, technological unemployment, and neo-Luddism in the textile industry

Sabri Öz, Blend Ibrahim, Mücahit Civriz, Pınar Başar

The primary aim of this study is to identify and analyze the key digital transformation areas and determine their impact on technological unemployment in the textile sector. In…

A bibliometric study on the effects of e-learning technologies on innovative competency development of university librarians and smart library services

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Asfa Muhammed Din Javeed, Mujahid Latif, Omar Shabbir

The purpose of this study is to conduct a bibliometric analysis to discover the published information on the effects of e-learning technologies on innovative competency…

Evaluating the students’ academic performance in the higher education sector through using social media platforms

Fatma Saif Al-Busaidi, Wisal Al Balushi, Zahran Al-Salti, Aqdas Malik, Fadi Shehab Shiyyab, Manaf Al-Okaily

This study aims to explore the factors that affect higher education students’ behavioral intention and use of social media for educational purposes in the COVID-19 era, where the…

Integrating facets of information technology governance at a professional council in South Africa

Tshepo Arnold Chauke, Mpho Ngoepe

The purpose of the study is to explore the integration of facets of information technology (IT) governance at a professional council in South Africa with the view to develop a…

An empirical investigation of open access scholarly publishing trends in social sciences at high-ranked central universities of India

Altaf Ali, Mohammad Nazim, Shakil Ahmad

This study aims to analyze the adoption of open access (OA) publishing in social sciences within central universities in India, focusing on various aspects such as the growth of…

Does psychological capital alleviate work overload-induced work exhaustion and burnout among teleworkers? A moderated-mediation approach

Imran Anwar, Naveed Yasin, Mohd Tariq Jamal, Muhammad Haroon Rashid, Imran Saleem

This study aims to investigate how work overload, resulting from full-time telecommuting, aggravates telecommuting accounting professionals’ burnout via the mediation of work…

The mediating role of shareholders score in fostering environmental innovation through integrated reporting: insight from Japan

Kawther Dhifi, Karima Lajnef

This study aims to investigate the relationship between integrated reporting, environmental innovation and the mediating effect of shareholder scores within the context of Japan.

Radio’s role in agricultural development: a review of broadcasting strategies for farmer education in South-West Nigeria

Oluwafunmilayo Abimbola Shodipe, Bernice Sanusi, Felix Olajide Talabi, Omowale Adelabu

This paper aims to assess the role of radio programmes in agricultural development and enhancing the capacity of farmers in Oyo and Ogun states, situated in the South-West region…

Unveiling the impact of sustainable manufacturing on triple bottom line sustainability performance: a Bangladesh perspective

Azharul Islam, Ratan Ghosh, Md Kaysher Hamid, Sadman Kabir

This study aims to measure the impact of sustainable production and distribution processes on the sustainability performance in the pharmaceutical sector of Bangladesh based on…

Mapping the open access publications of Indian non-profit organizations over the last 20 years based on OpenAlex insights

Rima Hazarika, Abhijit Roy, K.G. Sudhier

This paper aims to present a comprehensive overview of open-access publications by Indian non-profit organizations over the past two decades. The study explores the growth…

Assessing perceived usability of Google Drive using cloud usability model: a mixed method study

Farwa Taqi, Alia Arshad, Syeda Hina Batool

This study aims to evaluate the usability of Google Drive (GD) in addition to measuring the effectiveness of GD and the challenges faced while using this cloud storage application…

How and when compulsory citizenship behaviors affect knowledge hiding and employee innovative performance: toward a conceptual framework

M. Muzamil Naqshbandi, Thuraya Farhana Said, Adilah Hisa

This paper aims to synthesize and critically explore the available knowledge about the linkages between compulsory citizenship behavior, knowledge hiding and employee innovative…

The impact of electronic word-of-mouth (e-WOM) on tourist purchase intention: a comparative study of the Indian and Vietnamese tourism industries

Jyoti  , Thi-Hoang-Anh Tran, Jitender Kumar

Electronic word-of-mouth (e-WOM) has emerged as a pivotal factor in consumer decision-making, particularly within the tourism industry. This study aims to know the critical…

Destination image and revisit intentions: a mediation-moderation study through tourist satisfaction and place attachment

Urooj Zulfiqar, Attia Aman-Ullah, Waqas Mehmood, Hacharanjit Singh

The purpose of this study is to test the relationship of cognitive destination image and affective destination image with tourist satisfaction and revisit intention. This study…

The nexus between CRM and behavioural loyalty in hotel sector: the mediating role of relationship quality (trust and satisfaction)

Rashed Al Karim, Md Karim Rabiul, Sunehla Tahrin, Sayed Mohammed Arfat

This study aims to examine how hotel customer relationship management (CRM) practices affect tourist behavioural loyalty. This study also investigates the relationship quality…

Impact of organizational politics on organizational performance: the mediating role of individual performance

Manaf Al-Okaily, Ali Tarhini, Ahmad Albloush, Malek Alharafsheh

The purpose of this paper is to examine mediating role of individual performance between the association of organizational politics and organizational performance in Jordanian…

Learning facilitation is service indeed: examining how servant leadership leads to employee engagement in learning

Muhammad Mumtaz Khan, Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik, Syed Saad Ahmed, Ali Said Jaboob

The purpose of this study is to ascertain the role of servant leadership in promoting employees’ engagement in learning activities. Additionally, the study is intended to…

Quantitative analysis of the relationship between expressing gratitude and forgiveness and user sentiment on social media

Mateo Hitl, Nikola Greb, Marina Bagić Babac

The purpose of this study is to investigate how expressing gratitude and forgiveness on social media platforms relates to the overall sentiment of users, aiming to understand the…

Mapping global research on space tourism (1993–2022): a three-decade bibliometric assessment using R and VOSviewer

Nermin Khasawneh, Ramzi Al Rousan, Sujood

Space tourism is currently experiencing significant attention because of its rapid and burgeoning development in the present era. This surge has resulted in an unprecedented…

How does green trust mediate the relationship between environmental concern and green brand knowledge during green purchases?

Vinoth S., Nidhi Srivastava, Amit Mittal

This paper aims to examine the influence of environmental concerns and consumers’ knowledge of green brands on their purchasing decisions of green products, utilising green trust…

Who are the key figures in Grand Tours cycling events publications? A systematic review of main themes

Behzad Gholampour, Alireza Noruzi, Alireza Elahi, David Barranco Gil, Sajad Gholampour

The purpose of this study is to draw a scientific map of the Grand Tours cycling as part of the growing research field in this field at the global level. This study also…

Uncovering the reasons of retraction in virology: a citation and Altmetric investigation

Rayees Ahmad Malla, Zahid Ashraf Wani

This paper aims to delve into the critical examination of retractions in virology to identify the underlying factor that led to the retraction of scientific publications in this…

Reproductive health rights: a bibliometric analysis of childbirth

Sofia Al Farizi

Reproductive health rights became an issue of interest long before the 1990s. Several policies were created to guarantee reproductive health rights, including birth rights. Women…

Health communication and social media: Asian perspective

Subhan Afifi, Aris Yaman, I Gede Mahatma Yuda Bakti, Sik Sumaedi

This study aims to conduct a bibliometric assessment of existing literature in the fields of health communication and social media in the Asian context.

Enhancing service delivery through digital transformation in the public sector in South Africa

Amos Shibambu, Mpho Ngoepe

This study aims to explore how service delivery can be enhanced through digital transformation in the public sector in South Africa.

CC-index is a scite-based enhancement of citation metrics

Thuanthailiu Gonmei, S. Ravikumar, Fullstar Lamin Gayang

The purpose of this study is to gain insight into how citations are distributed and concentrated in the introduction, methods, discussion, results and other sections of journal…

Human resource management (HRM) practices and organizational commitment in higher educational institution (HEI): a mediating role for work engagement

Shahbaz Sharif, Shahab Alam Malik, Nimra Arooj, Omaima Munawar Albadry

This study aims to investigate the effects of HRM practices on administrative and faculty members’ work engagement and organizational commitment at Minhaj University Lahore…

Post-pandemic motivations for consumers’ e-retailer preference in an emerging market: a qualitative approach

Robin Roy, Ateeque Shaikh

This paper aims to explore consumers’ post-pandemic (COVID-19) motivations for an e-retailer preference in an emerging market like India.

Understanding Malaysia’s perceived destination image formation through online user-generated content information qualities

Muhammad Aliff Asyraff, Mohd Hafiz Hanafiah, Nur Adilah Md Zain, Ataul Karim Patwary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the mediating effect of perceived destination image attributes on the inter-relationship between online user-generated content’s…

Retractions in academic publishing: insights from highly ranked global universities

Rahat Khan, Abhinav Joshi, Khushdeep Kaur, Atasi Sinhababu, Rupak Chakravarty

The study aims to profile the scientific retractions in the top five global universities and provide descriptive statistics on specific subjects.

Influence of customer contact employees (CCEs) competencies on their service recovery performance: a moderated-mediation approach

Amit Kumar, Anupriya Kaur

This study aims to explore the influence of customer contact employees (CCEs) competencies (social, emotional and professional) on their service recovery performance (SRP) with…

How managerial ties support sustainable business model innovation: the role of absorptive capacity and strategic flexibility

Makhmoor Bashir, M. Muzamil Naqshbandi

The research on sustainable business model innovation (SBMI) has seen a surge over the years. However, despite the surge, the literature on the antecedents of SBMI is still at a…

Factors influencing tourists' technology adoption in Saudi Arabia: examining determinants for effective use of mobile apps in tourism

Muhammad Asif, Hesham Fazel

The use of smartphone applications is the primary means by which modern technology improves the experiences of tourists in the tourism industry by bringing novel and superior…

Unraveling the viral phenomenon: insights from social media content analysis on streaming over-the-top platforms

Monica Katoch, Alka Sharma

This study aims to analyze memes as valuable engagement and marketing communication tools in promoting over-the-top (OTT) platforms by monitoring users' sentiments and offering…

Ad generation modalities and response to in-app advertising – an experimental study

Charunayan Kamath, Sivakumar Alur

The widespread use of mobile apps in marketing has resulted in in-app advertising to promote products and services. Research on in-app advertising has focused on several…

Riding the crypto wave: How does country R&D spending respond?

Mina Sami, Wael Abdallah

This paper aims to explore how the expansion in cryptocurrency users affects the country's research and development (R&D) investments.

Fostering pro-environmental behavior of university students through goal framing theory: the mediating role of environmental knowledge

Tasmeem Chowdhury Bonhi, Rashed Al Karim, Shazia Sharmin, Nusrat Jahan, Faria Chowdhury

This study aims to examine the associations between the three goals (hedonic, gain and normative) and university students’ proenvironmental behavior. After that, the authors…

Decoding the directives: a textual analysis of monetary policy

Rajesh Sharma, Pradip Kumar Kafle

This study aims to explore the linguistic and syntactic textual features of Central Bank of Nepal (Nepal Rastra Bank [NRB])’s monetary policy. Considering the recent literature…

Gender equality and women’s empowerment in Arab countries: a bibliometric review of the literature on SDG 5

Waleed Sweileh

This manuscript conducts a bibliometric analysis of scholarly literature on sustainable development goal 5 (SDG 5) – gender equality, focusing on Arab countries. The purpose is to…

Unraveling the nexus: exploring the interplay of mass media, personality traits and social norms in fostering protective behavior against smog

Moneeba Iftikhar, Muhammad Yousaf, Syed Hassan Raza, Umer Zaman, Emenyeonu C. Ogadimma

The rise in industrialization, economic development and urbanization has altered the composition of atmospheric air. Air pollutants have significantly impacted Pakistan's urban…

Global trends and status of drone journalism: a systematic analysis of research constituents and key themes

Kinshuk Pathak

This paper aims to explore the global trends and status of drone journalism through a systematic bibliometric analysis, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of the…

Three decades of research in the perceived organizational performance: a bibliometric analysis

Mamta Solanki, Satyawan Baroda

Many conceptual, empirical and exploratory studies on perceived organizational performance have been conducted in various domains. But, no attempt has been made to provide a…

Fun at work and knowledge sharing: the role of psychological empowerment and person–environment fit

Ishfaq Ahmed, Haroon Iqbal, Tabassum Riaz

Humans are largely influenced by the environment in which they work, and the positive environment offers positive outcomes. Building on these lines, this study aims to propose and…

Mapping the fintech revolution: how technology is transforming credit risk management

Haitham Nobanee, Nejla Ould Daoud Ellili, Dipanwita Chakraborty, Hiba Zaki Shanti

This study aims to investigate the intersection of financial technology (fintech) and credit risk exploring the impact of fintech on credit risk within the banking and financial…

Navigating the roadmap to meta-governance adoption

Ahmad Samed Al-Adwan, Sultan Al Masaeed, Husam Yaseen, Hamad Balhareth, Lu'ay Al-Mu'ani, Martina Pavlíková

This study aims to investigate citizens' adoption intention towards meta-government (metaverse-based government) by proposing a dual-perspective technology acceptance model.

Identifying librarians’ readiness to leverage artificial intelligence for sustainable competence development and smart library services: an empirical investigation from universities’ librarians

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abid Iqbal

This study aims to identify the librarians’ readiness to leverage artificial intelligence for sustainable competence development and smart library services.

A systematic review of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on student motivation: researchers’ reflections on a selected higher education institution (HEIs)

Nhlanhla Mzameleni Nhleko, Oluwasegun Julius Aroba, Collence Takaingenhamo Chisita

Through the review of several journal articles on the adoption of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and how it impacts students’ motivation to continue with their…

The art of deception: humanizing AI to outsmart detection

Taseef Ayub, Rayees Ahmad Malla, Mashood Yousuf Khan, Shabir Ahmad Ganaie

The study aims to investigate the influence of HIX.AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that humanizes the generated content, on the detection capabilities of AI-generated…

Unlocking organizational success in the hotel industry: the power of social exchange in HR practices

Osama Khassawneh, Tamara Mohammad, Islam Bourini, Mohamed Behery

The purpose of this study is to examine the role of specific human resources (HR) practices (leadership, employee relations, employee safety, rewards and incentives and career…

Open access theses and dissertations: current status and perspectives

Nadim Akhtar Khan, S.M. Shafi

There is an inclination towards openness in research greatly supported by the accessibility of open access theses and dissertations (OATDs) from many universities and research…

Exploring the determinants of fashion clothing rental consumption among young Indians using the extended theory of reasoned action

Devkant Kala, Dhani Shanker Chaubey

This study aims to explore the influence of external factors and the characteristics of young Indian consumers on their behavioral intention toward fashion clothing rental (FCR)…

Demystifying youth’s play intention of multiplayer online mobile game: an UTAUT3 model perspective

Saurabh Gupta, Nidhi Mathur, Priyanka

The primary objective of this study is to identify and examine the effects of the various determinants of the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT3) model on…

Factors affecting traditional micro business (MB) to continue using E-marketplace from habit and social impact perspective

Antonius Budisusila, Yonathan Dri Handarkho, Victoria Sundari Handoko

This study aims to proposes a theoretical model to understand the intention of Indonesian traditional micro businesses (MB) to continue using an e-marketplace.

Fostering a knowledge sharing culture: the role of fun, empowerment, and inclusive leadership

Talat Islam, Ishfaq Ahmed, Omar Hamdan Mohammad Alkharabsheh

Knowledge is an important resource that becomes obsolete if not shared in time. Therefore, this study aims to examine how employees’ perceived fun at work affects their…

Investigating digitization and digital preservation strategies for theses and dissertations: a case study of Quaid-I-Azam university, Pakistan

Muhammad Arif, Khalid Bashir Mirza, Muhammad Hamid

The purpose of this study is to outline the process, procedures and techniques used for digitization and digital preservation of theses and dissertations (TDs) collection at the…

Unveiling the dynamics of Malaysian viewers’ continuance usage intention of OTT platforms: insights from the stimulus-organism-response (SOR) paradigm

May Chiun Lo, Abang Azlan Mohamad, Wan Hashim Wan Ibrahim, Jun Zhou Thong

This study aims to investigate how over-the-top (OTT) media services affect consumers’ demands for value, convenience, visual experience and their ability to advance media…

Libraries in the age of Fourth Industrial Revolution: a systematic review based on scientometric and altmetric tools

Viv Ringsar Daimari, Swagota Saikia, Dattatraya Kalbande, Manoj Kumar Verma

Industries throughout the world have gone through four phases of the industrial revolution. Today, the authors are encountering the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0 or…

The power of perception: how persuasion knowledge and perceived deception in advertisement impact brand-related fake news adoption

Abhinav Verma, Jogendra Kumar Nayak

This paper aims to explain how consumer persuasion knowledge and perceived deception in advertisements can influence consumers’ future evaluation of fake news about a brand.

Empowering communication strategy for safe cyberspace: insights from trust-based quality information

Miftachul Huda

The recent trends of managing how to achieve communication in a safe cyberspace have attracted the particular attention from scholars worldwide. The strategic initiative of having…

Role of e-learning for the continuing professional development of university librarians of Pakistan to deliver value-added services: an explanatory study

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan

This study aims to identify the role of e-learning for the continuing professional development (CPD) of university librarians in Pakistan to deliver value-added library services.

Mapping the field of sensory marketing: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis

Shivangi, Jitender Kumar

The objective of this review article is to meticulously examine and critically evaluate the present body of literature on sensory marketing. The study aims to explore this…

India’s solar energy research: performance and social network analysis

Ufaira Yaseen, Sumeer Gul

This study aims to measure the research landscape of the solar energy literature published in India during the years 1989–2022, indexed in the Web of Science (WoS) database. The…

Psycho-cognitive relationship between data and knowledge discovery: a conceptual critique

Mousumi Saha, Saptarshi Ghosh

The extraction of relevant knowledge from data is called knowledge discovery (KD). The KD process requires a large amount of data and it must be reliable before mining. Complexity…

Factors influencing cyberbullying among citizens: a systematic review of articles published in refereed journals from 2010 to 2023

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Asfa Muhammed Din Javeed, Abid Iqbal

Cyberbullying is a visible and prominent issue in today’s society. This study aims to identify factors influencing cyberbullying, discover its consequences on society, learn…

Research visualization trends in research data management (RDM): a bibliometric analysis

Naimat Ullah Shah, Nusrat Ali, Aamir Hamid, Muhammad Ajmal Khan

This study aims to examine research visualization trends in research data management (RDM), analyzing factors such as contributions, publications, document types, authors and…

An integrative research framework to investigate factors influencing citizen’s intention to adopt e-health applications: post-COVID-19 perspective

Firas Alnaser, Samar Rahi, Mahmoud Alghizzawi, Abdul Hafaz Ngah

The use of e-health applications has remained popular during pandemic for medical treatments. Nevertheless, adoption of e-health applications among individuals is considerably low…

Examining the influence of gender equality in HRMP on job performance: the mediating role of job satisfaction

Mohammad M. Taamneh, Manaf Al-Okaily, Belal Barhem, Abdallah M. Taamneh, Ziyad Saleh Alomari

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of gender equality in human resource management practices (HRMP) on job performance in educational hospitals in Jordan. This…

Information behavior of weaver community in Varanasi: an analytical study

Mohd Shoaib Ansari, Aditya Tripathi

This study aims to evaluate the information behavior of the Banarasi Sarees weaving community and propose an information-focused policy tailored to their needs.

Impact of values on the continual intention of mobile health apps: a text mining perspective

Saikiran Niduthavolu, Rajeev Airani

This study aims to examine values derived from apps and their relationship with continual intention using reviews from the Google Play Store.

Embedding moderators of customer-brand love for affecting purchase intention of customers in hypermarket brand stores

Deependra Singh, Naval Bajpai

This paper aims to illustrate the impact of brand love on customers’ purchase intention in the presence of store aesthetics, store price image and customers’ demographic variables…

Exploring the intersection of information literacy and rights in the information age: presentation of the conceptual model

Mahshid Eltemasi

The purpose of this study is to examine the mutual relationship between information literacy and information rights, focusing on how people with high information literacy…

Unravelling late adolescents’ addiction to social media: a unified theory perspective

Christine Nya-Ling Tan, Muhammad Ashraf Fauzi

This study aims to explore the intricate connections among late adolescents in Malaysia by considering their attachment patterns, attitudes towards technology acceptance…

Farmers’ access to agricultural information sources: a study of Lakadong turmeric farmers

Tiplut Wann, Jiarlimon Khongtim

The aim of this study is to examine the availability, utilization and effectiveness of various information sources in enhancing the knowledge and practices of Lakadong turmeric…

Unveiling the role of social media and females’ intention to buy online cosmetics

Ariba Khan, Zebran Khan, Mohammed Kamalun Nabi, Imran Saleem

The purpose of this study is to propose and test an extended theory of planned behavior model to explain the significance of social media influencers’ credibility, social media…

Do Hofstede’s cultural dimensions moderate the CSR-firm performance relationship before and during the COVID-19 crisis?

Karima Lajnef, Siwar Ellouz

This study aims to evaluate the impact of varying cultural dimensions, according to Hofstede, on corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance before and during the COVID-19…

The rise of Indo-German collaborative research: 1990–2022

Aasif Ahmad Mir, Nina Smirnova, Ramalingam Jeyshankar, Phillip Mayr

This study aims to highlight the growth and development of Indo-German collaborative research over the past three decades. Moreover, this study encompasses an in-depth examination…

Physical condition survey of a rare book collection: a case study of “X” Museum Library in Jakarta, Indonesia

Adinda Hanan, Yeni Budi Rachman

Rare book collections are special, not only in terms of their physical appearance but also because of their historical significance and the information they contain. The purpose…

Insights on emotional labour research: a topic modelling approach

Shrawan Kumar Trivedi, Dhurjati Shesha Chalapathi, Jaya Srivastava, Shefali Singh, Abhijit Deb Roy

Emotional labour (EL) is a complex phenomenon that has received increasing attention in recent years due to its impact on employee’s well-being and job satisfaction. For a…

Information-seeking behaviors, attitudes and beliefs about pregnancy-related nutrition and supplementation in different communities of Pakistan

Maryam Ijaz, Zaheer Ahmed, Nauman Khalid

This study aims to assess the information-seeking behaviors, attitudes and beliefs about pregnancy-related nutrition, food-related myths and taboos and supplementation among…

Tracing the origins of manipulation: modeling the enablers behind dark patterns usage in e-commerce through TISM and MICMAC analysis

Vibhav Singh, Niraj Kumar Vishvakarma, Vinod Kumar

E-commerce companies often manipulate customer decisions through dark patterns to meet their interests. Therefore, this study aims to identify, model and rank the enablers behind…

The influence of ChatGPT on digital learning: experience among university students

Mercy Mlay Komba

This study aims to investigate the influence of ChatGPT, an AI-based chatbot, on the digital learning experience of students at Mzumbe University.

Tracing the footprints of scholarly influence in academia: a contextual smart citation analysis of highly cited articles using Scite

Bwsrang Basumatary, Nijwm Basumatary, J. Vivekavardhan, Manoj Kumar Verma

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the context and background of citations received by the top 100 highly cited articles published in the top five Emerald journals from 2014…

Factors impacting online shopping in India: an empirical approach to extending UTAUT2 with the digital payment mode and attitudes toward technology

Savita Gupta, Ravi Kiran, Rakesh Kumar Sharma

In keeping with global developments rendering online shopping as an emerging trend among consumers, the present study extends the unified theory of use and acceptance of…

Role of e-HRM strength and job stress on turnover intention among employees: mediating effect of concern for information privacy

Rama Shankar Yadav, Girish Balasubramanian, Sanket Sunand Dash

This study aims to investigate the mediating effect of concern for information privacy between e-HRM and job stress that eventually develops a turnover intention among employees.

Resilient and agile employees’ pursuit of innovative performance and well-being: the role of job crafting

Prerna Panda, Pankaj Singh

This study aims to examine the association of employee resilience and agility with innovative performance and subjective well-being. Moreover, it tests job crafting as the…

Researchers and social networking sites usage: the application of UTAUT theory

Aaisha Al Badi, Diane Rasmussen McAdie

This study aims to investigate the use of social networking sites (SNS) by researchers and their behaviours when conducting research-related activities by applying the unified…

Mapping the evolution of financial inclusion: a retrospective overview using bibliometric analysis

Urvashi Suryavanshi, Rishi Chaudhry, Meenal Arora, Amit Mittal

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the existing literature in the domain of financial inclusion and emphasizing forthcoming trends. It examines recent literature while…

Impact of online learning on university librarians’ professional development and library services: an explanatory investigation from university librarians of Pakistan

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan

The purpose of this study is to identify the impact of online learning on university librarians’ professional development and library services.

Competition and cooperation: a coopetition strategy for sustainable performance through serial mediation of knowledge sharing and open innovation

Ahmed Abubakar

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of the coopetition strategy (CS) (the simultaneous pursuit of collaboration and competition) on sustainable performance (SP…

Maximizing marketing impact: heuristic vs ensemble models for attribution modeling

Jitendra Gaur, Kumkum Bharti, Rahul Bajaj

Allocation of the marketing budget has become increasingly challenging due to the diverse channel exposure to customers. This study aims to enhance global marketing knowledge by…

A bibliometric analysis of global research on education in the Scopus database, 2013–2022

Muammer Maral

The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive analysis of scientific knowledge in educational research over the past decade. The analysis aims to identify contributions…

Visual portrayal of Monkeypox outbreak on BBC: is Western media biased against Africa?

Oluwafunmilayo Abimbola Shodipe, Olasunkanmi Arowolo, Isikilu Bayo Oloyede, Moyosore Alade, Isaac Olajide Fadeyi, Lydia Oko-Epelle

This paper aims to examine the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) portrayal of the May 2022 Monkeypox outbreak in the West. The Monkeypox outbreak and the outcry from…

Restructuring of human resource development in IIT libraries of North India in new digital era

Rajender Kumar, Dinesh K. Gupta

The purpose of this paper is to examine the restructuring of human resources development processes in Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) libraries in North India, emphasizing…

Intellectual capital and firm risk: evidence from an emerging economy

Isma Zaighum, Qaiser Abbas, Kinza Batool, Shehar Bano, Syed Murtaza Sajjad

Intellectual capital (IC) plays a pivotal role in determining corporate risk profiles in the contemporary knowledge era. Consequently, this study aims to analyze the impact of IC…

The effect of CSR and corporate ethical behavior on implicit cost of equity: the mediating role of integrated reporting quality

Yamina Chouaibi, Sawssen Khlifi, Jamel Chouaibi

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices and corporate ethical behavior on implicit cost of equity (COE) using…

Exploring the relationship between student green engagement and entrepreneurial behavior: a serial mediation approach

Rajat Subhra Chatterjee, Naveed R. Khan, Irfan Hameed, Idrees Waris

This study aims to emphasize the youth community’s importance in sustaining green entrepreneurial efforts. The study used the stimulus organism response framework as the…

Bridging theoretical abstraction to professional practice: an assessment of LIS students’ experience of their internship program

Shanjida Alam, Shamima Yesmin

Internships are widely used as one of the best learning tools for professional practice. The purpose of this research paper is to comprehend to what extent the LIS interns become…

Human resource records management culture and privacy control in Ghana: the roles of employee experience and top management commitment

Rebecca Dei Mensah, Stephen Tetteh, Jacinta Martina Annan, Raphael Papa Kweku Andoh, Elijah Osafo Amoako

The purpose of this study was to investigate the roles of employee experience and top management commitment in the relationship between human resource (HR) records management…

Factors affecting the technological innovation of banks toward accounting benefits in a developing country’s industrial revolution 4.0 context: evidence from Vietnam

Thong Quoc Vu, Malik Abu Afifa

This study aims to investigate the factors affecting technological innovation intentions at banks listed in Vietnam, a developing country, to develop business activities and…

Identifying university librarians’ readiness to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) for innovative learning experiences and smart library services: an empirical investigation

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abid Iqbal, Asfa Muhammed Din Javeed

This study aimed to identify the university librarians’ readiness to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) for innovative learning experiences and smart library services.

Effects of artificial intelligence on university libraries: an SLR of cite score and IF journals’ articles from 2018 to 2023

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abid Iqbal

This study aims to identify the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on university libraries and to reveal challenges associated with the adoption of AI-powered applications in…

Digital literacy: a pathway toward empowering rural women

Suneel Kumar, Varinder Kumar, Nisha Devi

This study aims to investigate the connection between digital literacy and women’s empowerment in the rural Himachal Pradesh. It explores how improved digital skills contribute to…

Nexus between climate change and mitigation approaches for sustainable development: a bibliometric review

Arvinder Kaur, Vikas Sharma

Today’s world is struggling with the hardship of climate change that has drastically disturbed human life, wildlife and the earth’s biological system. This study aims to show how…

Web archiving and chilling effects: a preliminary study

Ryo Shiozaki

This empirical study investigates the potential impact on freedom of expression arising from the accumulation of user-generated content on the web. The purpose of this study is to…

The relationship between conscientiousness, openness to experience, knowledge-hiding behavior and job performance of employees

Nam Kim Nguyễn, Nga Thị Ha˘̀ng Nguyễn

Knowledge-hiding behavior can lead to adverse consequences for individuals and organizations. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between…

Mapping the cancer research productivity of All India Institute of Medical Sciences: a scientometric study

Gyanajeet Yumnam, Rajkumari Sofia Devi, Charoibam Ibohal Singh

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is a premier medical institution in India that has significantly contributed to cancer research. This study aims to highlight…

Factors influencing Satisfaction with mobile phone use for Accessing Agricultural Marketing Information by grape smallholder farmers in Dodoma, Tanzania

Alex Iddy Nyagango, Alfred Said Sife, Isaac Eliakimu Kazungu

Despite the vast potential of mobile phone use, grape smallholder farmers’ satisfaction with mobile phone use has attracted insufficient attention among scholars in Tanzania. The…

Research trends in international public sector accounting standards (IPSAS): a bibliometric analysis

Bashir Tijjani, Ahmed Ali Algarni, Faisal Abdullah Al Hudithi, Khalid Idris Falgi, Nadeem Siddique, Muhammad Ajmal Khan

This study aims to provide quantitative information on the research trends of international public sector accounting standards (IPSAS).

Social proof: empowering social commerce through social validation

Nitin Patwa, Monika Gupta, Amit Mittal

This study aims to examine the impact of consumer risk appetite, biases (specifically negative recency bias), and the importance of reviews in enhancing information quality. By…

Game on: a systematic exploration of gamification in logistics and supply chain management

Mohd Ziyauddin Khan, Ashwani Kumar, Harshit Kumar Singh, Syed Abdullah Ashraf

This study systematically reviews the existing literature on the application of gamification in logistics and supply chain management (LSCM). This study aims to categorise the…

Determinants of innovation performance: influence of knowledge-oriented leadership, knowledge sharing and organizational justice

Son Thanh Than, Phong Ba Le, Cong Thanh Ha, Dung Thi Nguyet Nguyen

Due to the vital role of innovation for firms to respond to the change and achieve competitive advantage, the purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of…

A bibliometric analysis of literature published on ChatGPT and GPT

Muhammad Safdar, Nadeem Siddique, Ayesha Gulzar, Syed Adnan Adil, Haisim Yasin, Muhammad Ajmal Khan

This study aims to analyse the literature published on ChatGPT and generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) available through Scopus to identify the top countries, institutions…

Bibliometric analysis and scientific mapping of research trends on ‘digital divide’

Sunil Tyagi

With the aid of bibliometric analysis, this study aims to show the state-of-the-art of research on the digital divide and identifies new areas for further investigation.

From traditional to digital: the role of XBRL adoption in improving financial statements transparency

Manaf Al-Okaily, Helmi Boshnak, Hani Alkayed, Esam Shehadeh, Mohammad Alqam

This study aims to explore the role of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) adoption in improving financial statements transparency in the Jordanian context.

Connecting e-customer relationship management and e-loyalty to willingness to recommend a bank service: the sequential mediating roles of e-satisfaction and e-service quality

Rashed Al Karim, Md Karim Rabiul, Sakia Kawser

This study aims to examine the effect of e-customer relationship management (e-CRM) on customer e-loyalty through e-service quality and e-satisfaction. This study also examines…

Does openness of articles get higher attention in altmetric? An investigation of medical discipline

Simly Mukherjee, Amit Nath, Jhantu Mazumder, Sibsankar Jana

This paper aimed to explore the presence of altmetric data across the sub-categories of the medical science discipline and also explore whether the openness of articles results in…

Does work meaningfulness hold the key? Exploring the power of meaningful work in attenuating burnout

Arjun Chakravorty, Vibhash Kumar, Pankaj Singh, Sharath Baburaj

The paper aims to focus on underpinning the moderating role of work meaningfulness in alleviating the impact of general job demands on burnout directly and via work–family…

Towards the measurement of stereotype threat: scale development and validation

Almaas Sultana, Rayees Farooq

The purpose of the study is to develop a valid measure of stereotype threat.

Retractions covered by retraction watch from 2017 to 2022: a perspective from Indian researchers

Somipam R. Shimray, Sakshi Tiwari, Chennupati Kodand Ramaiah

The purpose of this study is to examine characteristics of retracted publications from Indian authors and inspect a relationship between journal impact factor (JIF) and the number…

A comparative analysis of COVID-19 pandemic effects on students’ academic performance in higher education sector

Sima Magatef, Tala Abuhussein, Laila Ashour, Shafique Ur Rehman, Manaf Al-Okaily

This study aims to focus on exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the students’ academic performance in Jordanian higher education during the outbreak of the pandemic…

Worldwide research productivity on transformational learning: a scientometric study

Suraj Kushe Shekhar, Sneha Kandoth, Mrudhusha Mohanan

A process of learning that goes beyond merely acquiring knowledge and supports significant ways in which learners intentionally create meaning in their lives is known as…

A conceptual framework for the ICU of the future evaluated by the MIMIC-III digital archive

Dimitrios Markopoulos, Anastasios Tsolakidis, Ioannis Triantafyllou, Georgios A. Giannakopoulos, Christos Skourlas

This study aims to analyze a conspicuous corpus of literature related to the field of technology-based intensive care research and to develop an architecture model of the future…

Entrepreneurial practices towards entrepreneurial intentions from Chinese vocational college students: a mediation-moderation model

Chengbin Qin

The entrepreneurial ecosystem within Chinese vocational colleges offers a unique platform to investigate the interplay between entrepreneurial passion, education and intention…

Online shopping: a systematic review of customers’ perceived benefits and challenges during COVID-19 pandemic

Muhammad Waqas, Sadaf Rafiq, Jiang Wu

The COVID-19 outbreak has disrupted the habits of customers as well as their shopping behavior. This study aims to critically examine the associated benefits and challenges of…

What effect do the ResearchGate writers’ altmetric scores have on scientometric indicators related to Qur’an in Scopus?

Ali Biranvand, Ali Shojaeofard, Zohreh Cheraghi

This study aims to investigate the impact of ResearchGate (RG) scores on the scientific indicators of Qur’anic productions in Scopus.

Mapping the research productivity of Pakistan Agricultural Research Council: a scientometric study

Faheem Akbar, Muhammad Arif, Muhammad Rafiq

This study aims to examine the research productivity of Pakistan Agricultural Research Council’s (PARC’s) researchers published during 2001–2020 by using scientometric indicators…

Breaking barriers in accessing and uptaking climate change adaptation information by smallholder tomato farmers in Tanzania

Peter Onauphoo Siyao, Evaristo Eliakim Sanga

This study aims to assess barriers in accessing and uptaking climate change adaptation information among smallholder tomato farmers in Tanzania.

The bright side of post-pandemic remote working: examining the effect of self-efficacy and work-related flow on employee resilience

Prinka Dogra, Aubid Hussain Parrey, Bhawna , Umair Akram

This study aims to integrate the social cognitive theory and flow theory to examine how e-skills self-efficacy (ESSE) and trust-building self-efficacy (TBSE) impact work-related…

Toward increased business productivity: interlinks between lean thinking, process quality, inventory management, and productivity

Deepak Bubber, Gulshan Babber, Shashi  , Rakesh Kumar Jain

This study aims to explore the interrelationships among human-related lean practices, lean production shop floors, process quality, inventory management, operational productivity…

Impact of governmental social media campaigns on citizens’ attitudes towards Kuwait’s vision 2035

Rashed Alhaimer

This study aims to examine the attitudes of the Kuwaiti public towards governmental campaigns on social media (GCSM) regarding the country’s Vision 2035. Specifically, it…

Indigenous healing practices in Bangladesh: does science think parallel to these or not?

Shamima Yesmin, Ayesha Akhter

A shared set of moral standards, ethical principles and behavioral norms of social structure can be referred to as culture. Many health problems are strongly influenced by one’s…

Investigating the role of human resource management practices on employee performance through PLS-SEM approach: a case study of academic libraries in India

Javaid Ahmad Wani, Shabir Ahmad Ganaie

The purpose of this study is to explore the association between select human resource management practices and employee performance in academic libraries in India.

Knowledge and experience of Zambian teaching faculties with scholarly communication and dissemination practices

A. Subaveerapandiyan, Neelam Tiwary, Cecilia Christabel Kasonde, Jeremiah Emeka Ugwulebo, Mohammad Amees

This paper aims to investigate the knowledge and experience of Zambian teaching faculties with scholarly communication and dissemination practices.

Status of patent archives in Asian continent: a vivid picture from OpenDOAR

Ishrat Ayub Sofi, Aasif Ahmad Mir

This study aims to highlight the many distinguishing characteristics of open-access repositories that archive “Patents” in the Directory of Open-Access Repositories (OpenDOAR…

Modeling the influence of online communities and social commerce

Nitin Patwa, Monika Gupta, Amit Mittal

This paper aims to explain how Web 2.0, social connectedness online, has created incredible new business options. This research’s primary goal is to help businesses use these…

Continuous professional development of LIS professionals in academic libraries: channels, challenges and motivation

Ikhlaq ur Rehman, Uzma Majeed, Shabir Ahmad Ganaie

Continuous professional development (CPD) plays a crucial role in the library workplace by equipping library and information science (LIS) professionals with the skills and…

Meta-analysis of technology acceptance for mobile and digital libraries in academic settings using technology acceptance model (TAM)

Irfan Ali, Nosheen Fatima Warraich

The purpose of this paper is to measure the relationship of technology acceptance model (TAM) variables (PEOU and PU) with behavioral intention (BI) and attitude in mobile and…

Work engagement and perceived job performance: does information communication technology orientation matter?

Shabir Ahmad Bhat, Makhmoor Bashir, Hafsah Jan

The purpose of this paper is to develop and test an integrated model to examine the relationship between work engagement and three facets of perceived job performance (PJP). The…

Green supply chain management practices and environmental performance in the healthcare sector: the mediating role of green innovation

Rashed Al Karim, Sakia Kawser, Md Karim Rabiul, Tabassum Chowdhury, Fathima Nabeelah Yoonoos Murtaza

This study aims to assess the effects of green supply chain management (GSCM) strategies on health-care organizations’ environmental performance (EP). It also assesses that green…

The future of access to private archives? Public–private partnership in South African archives

Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma

This study aims to assess the role of the National Archives of South Africa (NARSSA) in promoting the preservation and management of private archives.

Growth and dimensions of monkeypox research: a scientometrics study

N.K. Sheeja, Susan Mathew K., Surendran Cherukodan

This study aims to analyse the trend of Mpox research in the pre and post-outbreak period. The study compared the growth pattern, major research areas, sources of publications…

Social determinants of adherence to social distancing measures among adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

Marzieh Ghasemi, Akram Karimi-Shahanjarini, Maryam Afshari, Leili Tapak

Understanding the factors that influence individuals’ adherence to social distancing is critical to effective policymaking in respiratory pandemics such as COVID-19. This study…

Libraries in an era of constant flux: establishing smart libraries in South Africa

Thomas Mashilo Modiba, Collence Takaingenhamo Chisita

The study aims to draw lessons from other countries and propose a framework for developing smart libraries in transformation in South Africa. The framework will be useful to…

Global research mapping in records and archives management: an investigation

Abdul Moid, M. Masoom Raza, Mohammad Javed, Keshwar Jahan

Records are current documents containing crucial personal, legal, financial and medical information, while archives house non-current documents with the same details. This study…

The effects of environmental factors on user’s personal traits related to mobile payment adoption: a case study of Indonesia

Lisana Lisana, Yonathan Dri Handarkho

This study aims to investigate the influence of environmental factors on individual personality traits associated with mobile paymens (MP) adoption using the technological…

Hot spots of climate action research: altmetric attention and bibliometric analysis

Syed Aasif Ahmad Andrabi, Fayaz Ahmad Loan

The purpose of this study is to apply altmetrics and bibliometric indicators on the top 100 most mentioned articles published related to the sustainable development goal (SDG)-13…

Workplace information literacy in context: scale development and validation

Maria Aslam, Syeda Hina Batool, Kanwal Ameen

The study aims to develop a validated scale to measure the workplace information literacy (WIL) skills of Quality Enhancement Cell’s staff based on the i-skills model.

Financial risk profiling of millennials

Anu Mohta, V. Shunmugasundaram

This study aims to assess the risk profile of millennial investors residing in the Delhi NCR region. In addition, the relationship between the risk profile and demographic traits…

Library management models: a review and direction for future research

Abid Hussain, Amjid Khan, Pervaiz Ahmad

As a part of doctoral study, this study aims to analyze research on library management models (LMMs) by conducting a systematic literature review (SLR).

Academic community’s use of university digital library and their searching behaviour

Azra Rafique, Kanwal Ameen, Alia Arshad

This study aims to explore the evidence-based usage patterns of higher education commission (HEC) subscribed e-journal databases in the university digital library used by the…

Mental health issues of university librarians: a systematic literature review

Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abid Iqbal

This study aims to identify the causes of mental health issues faced by university librarians, to investigate the impact of mental health issues on the job performance of…

Measuring the growth and impact of library and information science research in India: a multidimensional scientometric assessment

Muzamil Mushtaq , Basharat Ahmad Malik, Nida Khan

This study aims to provide insight into Library and Information Science (LIS) research in India using scientometric approaches. Web of Science (WoS) and SCOPUS databases were used…

A citation study of global research on e-Health literacy

Williams E. Nwagwu

This study aims to examine the volume of ehealth literacy documents during 2006–2022, and the nature of citation of ehealth documents by country, organizations, sources and…

Reading habits of undergraduate students in the digital environment: a gender perspective

Rajesh Kumar Mog, Mithu Anjali Gayan

The purpose of this study is to understand the role and impact of gender on reading habits. It is an attempt to explore the probable reason why or why not gender differences take…