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Strategic thinking and innovation as panaceas for hotel performance in turbulent business environments Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Klenam Korbla Ledi, Rebecca Bridget Dumeda, Stephen Bandoma, Enya Ameza-Xemalordzo
As the hospitality industry grapples with unprecedented crises, the relationship between innovation, strategic thinking and hotel performance during crises emerges as a critical area of exploration...
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The moderating role of environmental factors between institutional isomorphic pressures and the adoption of IFRS for SMEs: application of SEM Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Paul Muda, Kingsley Tornyeva, John MacCarthy
The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of institutional isomorphic pressures on the adoption of IFRS for SMEs in Ghana. This study administered a questionnaire to collect primary data to...
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Investment and sustainability: CSR, SDGs and the ESG Score in Indonesia Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Iqbal Lhutfi, Unti Ludigdo, Mohamad Khoiru Rusydi, Zaki Baridwan
This study examines how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) disclosure and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) affect investment decisions mediated by Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)...
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The impact of user preference and perceived value on customer satisfaction and marketability at traditional handicraft product Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Haoran Liu, Hassan Alli, Irwan Syah Md Yusoff
The main objective of this study is to investigate the impact of user preferences and perceived value on traditional handicraft products in terms of customer satisfaction and sales performance thro...
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Service-dominant logic perspective on technology-based business incubator Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Eka Yuliana, Utomo Sarjono Putro, Pri Hermawan, Astri Ghina
This research article examines the implementation of service-dominant logic in technology-based business incubators, specifically focusing on Bandung Techno Park in Indonesia. The research examines...
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Empirical relationship between board characteristics, earnings management, insolvency risk, and corporate social responsibility Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Hosam Alden Riyadh, Maher A. Al-Shmam, Mohammed Ghanim Ahmed
The study aims to investigate the relationship between board characteristics, earnings management, insolvency risk, and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The first objective examines the relat...
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Imagine it happening to my classmates: using video testimonials as a social marketing intervention in adolescent smoking cessation programs Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Mohammad Eko Fitrianto, Basu Swashta Dharmmesta, Bernardinus Maria Purwanto
Each year, the average age of new smokers decreases in Indonesia, and at least one student in the classroom is a smoker. However, previous literature on adolescent smoking that focused on emotion a...
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From global to regional perspective: unveiling Asia’s human resource development trends through bibliometric lenses Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Muhammad Aiman Arifin, Razlina Razali, Ummu Athilia Kamal
Human Resource Development (HRD) has evolved tremendously since 1969, following the transition from an individual and organizational focus to a regional perspective. However, a comprehensive review...
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Marketing research trends using technology acceptance model (TAM): a comprehensive review of researches (2002–2022) Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Hussein Gibreel Musa, Indah Fatmawati, Nuryakin Nuryakin, M. Suyanto
The technology acceptance model (TAM) is a widely accepted theoretical framework that explains how users accept and use technology. TAM has been applied in various marketing contexts to explain con...
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Religiosity, ethics education and incorruptibility of accounting students Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Joseph Tufuor Kwarteng, Maxmos Walasi Kobi Servoh, Maclean Bajimpong Betaken
This study examined the influence of accounting students’ religiosity on ethics education and anticorruption propensity. It also examined the relationship between ethics education and anticorruptio...
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US-China trade war on ASEAN region: oligopoly or systemic market structure? Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Ignatia Martha Hendrati, Miguel Angel Esquivias, Putra Perdana, Indrawati Yuhertiana, Rusdiyanto Rusdiyanto
The trade war between the United States and China since 2008 has opened strategic opportunities to increase the economic market in ASEAN countries. This research aims to answer whether the trade wa...
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Investment strategies in Industry 4.0 for enhanced supply chain resilience: an empirical analysis Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Adnan Al-Banna, Mohamed Yaqot, Brenno C. Menezes
Modern economies grapple with unprecedented challenges that yielded traditional supply chain resilience (SCR) ineffective, creating a race towards digital supply chain resilience (DSCR) through ado...
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Analysing the impact of post-pandemic factors on entrepreneurial intentions: the enduring significance of self-efficacy in student planned behaviour Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Jyoti Chahal, Muhammad Haroon Shoukat, Hiba K. Massoud, Rami M. Ayoubi
After the pandemic, there has still been an increased interest in examining university students’ entrepreneurial goals. In this study, we looked at the practicality and validity of using self-effic...
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The nexus of digital financial inclusion, digital financial literacy and demographic factors: lesson from Indonesia Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Umi Widyastuti, Dwi Kismayanti Respati, Vera Intanie Dewi, Abdul Mukti Soma
This study aims to answer the impact of digital financial literacy (DFL) and the demographic factors on digital financial inclusion (DFI). This model employed the independent variables that consist...
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A bibliometric analysis on the research trends of global climate change and future directions Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-13 A. S. L. Lindawati, Meiryani
This paper uses bibliometric methods to quantitatively analyze global scientific performance and current research fields in the field of global climate change. The intention was to enhance knowledg...
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Investigating the brand equity strategy of halal food in a promising emerging Islamic market in a non-Muslim country Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Pattareya Sungnoi, Vuttichat Soonthonsmai
This research study highlighted the factors that influence the brand equity strategy of halal food products. In this study, the researchers have chosen to address the gap in the literature pertaini...
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Is it practical to uphold both resilience and sustainability of supply chains using closed-loop supply chain models considering circular economy? An empirical investigation from Kenya Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Mary Aming’a, Reuben Marwanga, Jonathan Annan
This paper investigates the practicality of upholding supply chains’ resilience and sustainability using six aspects of closed-loop supply chain models considering circular economy (CLSMs). A plant...
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Entrepreneurial intention among university students of a developing economy: the mediating role of access to finance and entrepreneurship program Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Mohammad Shibli Shahriar, Md Sharif Hassan, Md Aminul Islam, Farid Ahammad Sobhani, Md Touhidul Islam
This study addresses Bangladesh’s unemployment problem and its youth’s limited entrepreneurial aspiration focusing on critical factors that influence entrepreneurial intentions among university stu...
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Sustainability reporting and greenwashing: a bibliometrics assessment in G7 and non-G7 nations Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Sheela Sundarasen, Beata Zyznarska-Dworczak, Sanjay Goel
This study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the scholarly work and discussion on greenwashing in sustainability reporting (GiSR) and tease out dominant themes that emerge from the litera...
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Enhancement of SME feasibility through the integration of BMC, functional organization, and SCM Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Endang Chumaidiyah, Putri Maulani Fauzi, Anton Abdulbasah Kamil
Various studies indicate that resources pose one of the primary challenges for SMEs in enhancing their performance. Existing theories and concepts are often impractical and too complex to be applie...
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Decoding the complex relation of financial development and carbon emission using bibliometric analysis Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Sheena Rehman, Ahmad Hasan, Vandana Singh, Faozi A. Almaqtari
The intensifying global concern over climate change has spurred research into the intricate relationship between financial development (FD) and carbon emissions (CE). Although studies have explored...
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A cross-country examination on the relationship between cash holding, dividend policies, and the moderating role of ESG ratings Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Husam Ananzeh, Mohannad Obeid Al Shbail, Hashem Alshurafat, Hamzeh Al Amosh
This investigation delves into the intricate connection between dividend policy and cash holdings, while considering the joint influence of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings. ...
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Biometric-based self-service technology adoption by older adult: empirical evidence from pension fund sector in Indonesia Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 R. Amalina Dewi Kumalasari, Kusdi Rahardjo, Andriani Kusumawati, Sunarti Sunarti
Digital transformation brings new perspectives for companies in managing their businesses. One is about how companies accelerate information and service processes by utilizing technology. Due to se...
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The effect of the sex diversity of the board of commissioners on firm performance and the role of the ethnic background of president commissioners Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Nanik Ermawati, Noorlailie Soewarno
This study aims to obtain empirical evidence on the effect of the sex diversity of the board of commissioners (SDBOC) on firm performance (FP). In addition, this study examines the role of the ethn...
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Exploring the potential of adopting geofence mobile technology in the South African retail sector Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Koech Cheruiyot, Kalasipa Moenyane
Geofence mobile technology can offer significant benefits to all stakeholders in the retail property sector ecosystem. This paper investigated the opportunities and challenges associated with the a...
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Consumer buying behavior towards point-of-sale material of halal cosmetic products Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Rheyza Virgiawan, Revinanda Amda Anisa, Martini Dwi Pusparini
The purpose of this research is to investigate the influence of various Point of Sale Materials (POSM) - Free Coupons, Free Samples, BOGO, and Discounts - on consumer buying behavior in the halal c...
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Home country economic, political, social push factors and intention to migrate in Iraq: psychological distress as mediator Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Yousif Mousa Sabti, Subramaniam Sri Ramalu
The migration of talents from one country to another has become a growing concern worldwide. It has been argued that the home country’s economic, political, and social push factors drive the intent...
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COVID-19-related supply chain disruptions: resilience and vulnerability of micro, small and medium enterprises Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Vincent Canwat
The COVID-19 outbreak created a global public health crisis to which governments responded with several measures, including a lockdown on social and economic activities. This study assessed: (1) th...
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Corporate social marketing and brand equity – a case of dairy products in Vietnam Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Thi Quy Vo, Tuan Nguyen-Anh
The research conducted to study the impact of customers’ perceptions of corporate social marketing (CSM) on the multidimensions of brand equity in the case of dairy products in Vietnam. Research da...
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A review of ancillary services in the airline industry Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Honglin Liu, Nawal Hanim Binti Abdullah, Shin Yiing Lee
The significance of ancillary services within the airline industry is progressively gaining prominence. As such, research on airlines’ ancillary services has continuously grown. The primary objecti...
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Fast fashion consumer engagement on Instagram: a case study Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-06 María Bonilla-Quijada, Josep Lluís Del Olmo-Arriaga, David Adreu Domingo, Joan Ripoll-i-Alcon
Consumer interactions on social media have been analysed in the literature as sources of information about their ability to generate engagement and knowledge about how to interact with brands. The ...
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Organizational innovation in the relationship between total quality management and business financial performance: case of coffee processing firms in Guji zone, Ethiopia Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Gemechu Hotessa Warie, Admassu Tesso Huluka, Elfneh Udessa Bariso
The purpose of this study was to investigate the mediation effect of organizational innovation in the relationship between total quality management and business financial performance. The study use...
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The moderating effect of the interaction between joint audit and accounting conservatism on the association between corporate governance and corporate performance Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Ahmed Elmashtawy, Mohd Hassan Che Haat, Shahnaz Ismail, Faozi A. Almaqtari
The study’s purpose is to examine the effects of corporate governance (CG) mechanisms on corporate performance (CP) and the moderating effect of the interaction between joint audit (JA) and account...
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Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure and firm value: the role of competitive advantage as a mediator Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Hendi Rohendi, Imam Ghozali, Dwi Ratmono
Previous research has examined the relationship between ESG disclosure and firm value, but it has yet to fully explain how the former can increase the latter. Thus, the current study aims to fill t...
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The impact of online and offline experiences on the repurchase intention and word of mouth of women’s fashion products with the intermediate trust factor Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Ngoc Quang Nguyen, Hoai Long Nguyen, Thuy Giang Trinh
Customers with a good experience with the product and point of sale will have more repurchase intention and spread the positive information to other customers. The trend of online and offline exper...
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Organizational culture and organizational performance: does job satisfaction mediate the relationship? Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Amare Abawa, Huruma Obse
In today’s fast-paced business environment, several factors, including organizational culture, play a crucial role in determining organizational performance. However, the effect of these factors va...
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Customer orientation, open innovation and enterprise performance, evidence from Ethiopian SMEs Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Aklilu Tukela Bekata, Chalchissa Amentie Kero
The objective of this study was to examine the significance of customer-orientation for open innovation and performance of the SMEs. Explanatory research design and multi-stage sampling were used t...
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Can nationalism and religious approaches be harmonized? Three-way interaction effects on small business consumer brand identification Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Fachrurazi, Sahat Aditua Fandhitya Silalahi, Fauziah
Religion and nationalism are two of the prominent individual identities which can signify the consumers’ emotional attachment to the brand. However, brand communication rarely incorporates those tw...
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Effects of corporate social responsibility activities on Corporate Image: evidence from food and beverage industry in Amhara Region Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Yilkal Andualem Demeke, Jaladi Ravi
Effects of ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ activities on Corporate Image: Evidence from the Food and Beverage Industry in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia, is the topic of the researchers’ study. The ...
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Digital transformation and innovation, dynamic capabilities to strengthen the financial performance of Mexican SMEs: a sustainable approach Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Luis Enrique Valdez-Juárez, Elva Alicia Ramos-Escobar, Oscar Ernesto Hernández-Ponce, José Alonso Ruiz-Zamora
The main purpose of the research is to analyze the effect that digital transformation has on technological and non-technological innovation as key factors that increase financial performance in SME...
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Unpacking the mechanisms of entrepreneurial bricolage for new venture growth: the mediating roles of new venture adaptiveness and innovative ambidexterity Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Shehnaz Tehseen, Umar Nawaz Kayani, Syed Arslan Haider, Ahmet Faruk Aysan, Fatema Johara, Syed Monirul Hossain, Saddam Khalid
Drawing upon the resource-based view of the firm, this article employs this perspective to examine how new venture adaptiveness and innovative ambidexterity mediate the relationship between entrepr...
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Strategizing for survival – enablers of South African not-for-profit organization sustainability Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Ingrid Vorwerk Marren, Annemarie Davis, Charmaine M. Williamson
This article reports on research within multiple case studies of South African Not-for-Profit Organizations (NPO). The study modelled the enabling practices that managers and leaders of these NPOs ...
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Readiness for new ventures in South Africa through entrepreneurship education: a reflective thematic approach Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Thobekani Lose, Priviledge Cheteni
The purpose of this research is to investigate what factors affect students’ readiness to start their own businesses once they graduate from university. A case study approach was conducted with an ...
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CEO psychological biases, firm performance and alternative mechanisms in transition economies: Evidence from Malaysia Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Saif-Ur Rehman, Rachid Alami, Naseem Abidi
This study examines the impact of CEO psychological biases (narcissistic and hubristic) in CEOs on a firm’s performance measured by long-term investor value appropriation (LIVA) in Malaysia. Based ...
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Brand destination loyalty: the antecedents of destination brand experience Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Endang Sulistya Rini, Elimawaty Rombe, Miska Irani Tarigan
The Indonesian government has developed ten super priority areas to serve as destinations for domestic and international tourists. Tourism marketing is carried out by applying the destination brand...
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Mobile banking adoption its antecedents and post-adoption effects: the role of consumers status orientation in an African context Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Alphonse Mefoute Badiang, Emile Saker Nkwei
This study examines the antecedents of Mobile banking (M-banking) app adoption, explores post-adoption effects, and tests the moderating effect of consumer status orientation on the relationship be...
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African indigenous vegetable marketing: examining the influence of socio-economic factors and market patterns in Tanzania Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Isaac Kazungu
While most studies on African Indigenous Vegetables (AIV) focused on their nutritional values, household income and consumer attitudes, little has been documented on their marketing patterns. This ...
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Legal technology acceptance in Vietnam’s courts Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Ngoc Anh Dao Nguyen, Van Phuoc Nguyen, Kim Hieu Bui
Courts are high-stakes institutions, where the influence of the use of legal technology (legaltech) may not be confined to the individuals utilizing the tools. The existing evidence is insufficient...
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Environmental social and governance (ESG) disclosure motives for environmentally sensitive industry: an emerging economy perspective Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Muhammad Sani Khamisu, Ratna Achuta Paluri, Vandana Sonwaney
Organizations disclose environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information for various reasons, including mandatory reporting regulations. However, for environmentally sensitive corporations, E...
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How to attract talents? The role of CSR, employer brand, benefits and career development Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Dyah Gandasari, David Tjahjana, Diena Dwidienawati, Mohammad Ichsan
Attracting talent, particularly from Generation Z, remains a paramount concern for organizations across diverse industries. This paper aims to identify key variables influencing candidate attractiv...
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Quick response code Indonesia standard (QRIS) E-payment adoption: customers perspective Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Evan Hamzah Muchtar, Budi Trianto, Irwan Maulana, Muhammad Nurul Alim, Ruslan Husen Marasabessy, Wahyu Hidayat, Edy Junaedi, Masrizal
The Indonesian government has now developed a QRIS EPayment for non-cash transaction between MSMEs and customers. MSMEs are the main channel for the success of the program through various transacti...
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Navigating the digital financial landscape: unraveling the impact of financial behavior traits on women-owned enterprises in the new normal perspective Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Serin Peter, Geetha E, Anju Gupta
Exploring the financial behavior traits amidst the unexpected financial challenges and the unparalleled rise in fintech, this study provides insight into the interplay of entrepreneur digital finan...
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Gender and the tax compliance puzzle: does gender influence taxpayers’ behaviour towards tax compliance? Evidence from Rwanda Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Daniel Twesige, Eugene Rutungwa, Gasheja Faustin, Isaie Kadhafi Misago, Samuel Mutarinda
This study analyzed whether gender is an important factor in explaining the behaviour of taxpayers towards tax compliance. The study extended the theory of planned bahaviour to establish the factor...
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The effect of R&D expenditures on firm value with firm size moderation in an Indonesia palm oil company Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Martinus Robert Hutauruk
This study aims to ascertain the direct impact of Research and Development (R&D) spending on the value of a company, specifically in the palm oil industry. Additionally, the study examines how the ...
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Developing an evidence-based faculty-led study abroad business course Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Jerry DiMaria, Deborah M. Gray, James Melton, Nancy Hicks
Study abroad experiences are highly valuable as internationalization plays an increasingly important role in the higher education curriculum and business (Ghemawat & Bastian, 2017). Business school...
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Understanding the linkage between abusive supervision and counterproductive work behavior: the role played by resilience and psychological contract breach Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Muhammad Rizwan Sabir, Muhammad Bilal Majid, Muhammad Zia Aslam, Abdul Rehman, Sumaira Rehman
A productive and positive workplace culture is essential to gaining positive organizational work outcomes. At the same time, counterproductive work behaviour in Punjab has been observed as a prevai...
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Need for achievement and financial performance: a mediating role of board creativity Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Victoria Makuya
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of need for achievement (NFA) and board creativity on financial performance. Furthermore, it attempts to investigate the mediating role of board d...
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Audit committee effectiveness, audit quality and earnings management: evidence from Ghana Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Isaac Bawuah
The paper investigates the effect of Audit Committee Effectiveness (ACE) on Earnings Management (EM) and consequently examines whether audit quality (Big4) can moderate the link between ACE and EM ...
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Leadership practices and job involvement: does workplace spirituality moderate the relationship? Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Sam Kris Hilton, Albert Puni, Eric Yeboah
As an emerging construct, workplace spirituality has gained credence in organisational management literature due to its effect on work-related behaviours. This paper examines the moderating effect ...
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Workplace bullying and employees’ turnover intention in hospitality industry: evidence of Nepal Cogent Business & Management Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Gangaram Biswakarma, Perdoor Sreeramana Aithal, Sanju Kumar Singh, Achyut Gnawali, Jayanta Ghimire
Bullying influence individuals, organizations and society, requiring support for individuals, causing mental stress leading to exhaustion and potential employee turnover. This study examines the ef...