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Branding fashion through gameplay: the branded gaming and the cool dynamics in the fashion markets. A game-theory approach European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Alshaimaa Bahgat Alanadoly, Suha Fouad Salem
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the role of immersive gaming on brand coolness and brand equity, with particular emphasis on fashion gaming collaborations. We used game theory as a theoretical framework to analyse immersive branding strategies and gain a deeper understanding of fashion consumers’ decision-making process in gaming environments. Gender, as a significant factor affecting
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The impact of multiple sources of employees’ capital on judgments regarding potential for career advancement European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Carlos Botelho
Purpose The human resource and talent management fields have been increasingly focusing on the process and criteria to identify employees’ potential for career advancement due to their impact on the competitive advantage of organizations. This paper expands the extant theoretical and empirical evidence regarding these complex decisions, namely through the combined analysis of multidimensional sources
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Assessing the drivers to share the content on social media in tourism: the empirical evidence on a world heritage city European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2024-02-21 María Ángeles García-Haro, Pablo Ruiz-Palomino, Ricardo Martínez-Cañas, María Pilar Martínez-Ruiz
Purpose This study seeks to provide a greater understanding of the variables that influence travellers’ intention to participate in social media, paying special attention to (1) the direct impact of perceived usefulness (PU) of social media and (2) the moderating impact of tourists’ altruism and self-interest. Design/methodology/approach The proposed conceptual model was empirically tested using an
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Exploring flexible working practices and the digital divide in a post-lockdown era European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2024-02-09 Lebene Richmond Soga, Yemisi Bolade-Ogunfodun, Anna De Amicis
Purpose This paper explores flexible working practices (FWPs) and takes a critical view that argues a need to consider not only access to digital technological resources but also the vast array of factors that constrain one’s ability to use technology for its intended benefits, as constituting the digital divide post-COVID-19 lockdown. Design/methodology/approach Using a critical evaluation of the
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Lack of resilience after COVID-19: the role of family firm heterogeneity and behavior. fsQCA versus regression European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2024-02-09 María Iborra, José Fernando López-Muñoz, Vicente Safón
Purpose This study analyzes antecedents explaining the lack of resilience in family-owned firms. Our model suggests that family-owned firms’ strategic behaviors and heterogeneity explain a particular crisis outcome: a lack of recovery. Design/methodology/approach Our evidence is based on a sample of 842 European family-owned firms. We complement regression analysis results with fuzzy-set qualitative
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Social media impact on international sports events related to the brand Spain: a comparison between inner versus outside events European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2024-02-01 Inés Küster Boluda, Natalia Vila-Lopez, Elisabet Mora, Javier Casanoves-Boix
Purpose This study analyzes the impact of sports social media on a country regarding three international events connected to the brand Spain. It examines (1) the use and importance of various social media platforms in sports events and (2) identifies the countries generating the most social media content. Design/methodology/approach A total of 1,711,084 posts were collected for analysis, focusing on
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Simultaneous consideration of consumer preferences and seller revenue as a smart retail sales and management strategy European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Sina Ahmadi Kaliji, Seyed Mojtaba Mojaverian, Hamid Amirnejad, Maurizio Canavari
Purpose The authors propose a dairy bundle, integrating strategies to jointly maximise producer revenue and consumer utility according to the latter's preferences. Design/methodology/approach An algorithm based on a nested logit model identifies the bundle maximising producer revenue based on factors affecting consumer purchase behaviour. The data are drawn from a mall-intercept survey administered
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Institutional pressures for sustainability: a triple bottom line approach European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Susana Pasamar, Mar Bornay-Barrachina, Rafael Morales-Sánchez
Purpose This paper empirically addresses the effect of coercive, normative and mimetic pressures on sustainability results, focussing on the three dimensions of the triple bottom line approach: environmental, economic and social. The mediating role of compliance, analyser or proactive corporate strategies towards sustainability is also considered. Design/methodology/approach The hypotheses developed
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The effect of perceived corporate social responsibility on purchase intention in mobile commerce: mediating roles of trusting beliefs and satisfaction European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Gulrukhsor Urinbaeva, Dilfuzakhon Khasanova, Christopher John Clugston
Purpose Corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities of companies have been reported to generate favorable consumer attitudes towards the business, which in turn, encourages positive consumer behavior. But the application of this conclusion in the mobile commerce domain remains limited. Drawing on social exchange theory, the authors examined the mediating role of trusting beliefs and satisfaction
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The consumer intention to use e-commerce applications in the post-pandemic era: a predictive approach study using a CHAID tree-based algorithm European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-11-24 Elena Higueras-Castillo, Helena Alves, Francisco Liébana-Cabanillas, Ángel F. Villarejo-Ramos
Purpose This study proposes a hierarchic segmentation that develops a tree-based classification model and classifies the cases into groups. This allows for the definition of e-commerce user profiles for each of the groups. Additionally, it facilitates the development of actions to improve the adoption of the online channel that is in such high demand in the current pandemic COVID-19 context. Desig
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Quality-oriented human resource practices (QHRP), ambidextrous culture and organizational ambidexterity: a study of green agro-food companies European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-11-13 Maria Moreno-Luzon, Maria Gil-Marques, M. Begoña Lloria, Andres Salas-Vallina
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of quality-oriented human resource practices (QHRP) on organizational ambidexterity. Furthermore, the mediating role of ambidextrous culture in the relationship between QHRP and organizational ambidexterity was assessed. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on data from 350 green agro-food companies with two respondents in each company, structural
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The informal role of marketing control systems European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-11-09 Paola Andrea Ortiz-Rendon, Jose Luis Munuera-Aleman, Luz Alexandra Montoya Restrepo
Purpose The implementation of control systems allows marketing managers to improve operational decisions and organizational results. This paper aims to identify the relationship between control combinations and organizational results and analyze the relationships between the variables attributed to the marketing managers and with marketing control combinations. Decisions involving marketing control
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The role of engagement and knowledge-sharing in the high-performance work systems–innovative behaviour relationship European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-10-30 Naiara Escribá-Carda, Teresa Canet-Giner, Francisco Balbastre-Benavent
Purpose This paper aims to examine two indirect mechanisms through which employees' perceptions of high-performance work systems (HPWS) foster employees' innovative behaviour (IB). Particularly, this study analyses the sequential mediating role of work engagement and knowledge-sharing in this relationship at the individual level. Design/methodology/approach Using researchers and professors working
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The impact of economic policy uncertainty on stock types while considering the economic cycle. A quantile regression approach European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-10-13 Jessica Paule-Vianez, Carmen Orden-Cruz, Camilo Prado-Román, Raúl Gómez-Martínez
Purpose This study aims to analyse the effects of Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) on the return of growth/value and small/large-cap stocks during expansionary and recessionary periods across a conditional distribution. Design/methodology/approach The authors selected a sample covering the period between 01/1995–05/2021. Quantile regressions were applied to the EPU and Russell indices. Business cycles
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Key policy mechanisms supporting the University–Industry collaboration in the Danube region: case study of academic HPC centres and SMEs European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-10-03 Tamara Besednjak Valič, Janez Kolar, Urša Lamut, Alenka Pandiloska Jurak
Purpose This paper aims to explore the key anchors of the National Innovation System shaping the nature of collaboration between academic high-performance computing centres (academic HPC centres) and small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working in the automotive and electronics sectors of the Danube region. With two main research questions, it discusses the importance of knowledge transfer and
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Impact of social media influencers on consumers' well-being and purchase intention: a TikTok perspective European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Raja Ahmed Jamil, Urba Qayyum, Syed Ramiz ul Hassan, Tariq Iqbal Khan
Purpose Extending the elaboration likelihood model (ELM), this study investigates the impact of social media influencers (SMI) on consumer well-being (CW) as well as the influence of CW on purchase intention. Design/methodology/approach A between-subjects experiment (macro- vs mega-influencer) was conducted to assess the proposed hypotheses. A total of 190 consumers participated in the experiment,
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Looking at the darker side of the mirror: the impact of CEO's narcissism on corporate social irresponsibility European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-09-15 Marta Riera, María Iborra
Purpose The aim of this article is to highlight the major part played by executives in the escalation of corporate social irresponsibility (CSI). Based on the upper echelons theory, the authors developed a model which shows the essential role of CEOs in explaining CSI. The authors proposed that the key personality traits of CEOs—narcissism—, as well as their power, could explain the degree of CSI.
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How to carry out organisational debriefing for team learning European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-09-01 Melany Hebles, Concepción Yániz-Alvarez-de-Eulate, Lourdes Villardón-Gallego
Purpose The debriefing is a procedure based on intra-team feedback, which has frequently been applied in university formation in health but has been less used in business. The aim of this research is to analyse best practices in the actual implementation of debriefing in organisations, based on criteria the guidelines for carrying out each stage established in the procedure. Design/methodology/approach
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Customer engagement and loyalty: the moderating role of involvement European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-07-21 Jesica Yanet Perez Benegas, Marina Zanfardini
Purpose The purposes of the present study were to analyse: (1) if there is a hierarchical relationship between cognitive dimension (attention) and emotional dimension (enthusiasm); (2) to what extent the cognitive and emotional dimensions of the customer engagement (CE) affect loyalty to consumer brands in traditional settings and in social media; and (3) if involvement moderates the relationships
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Tracking the literature on strategic alliances in the biotechnology industry: insights from a bibliometric approach over the last 30 years European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-07-18 Marisol Carvajal-Camperos, Paloma Almodóvar
Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify papers that have produced the most significant impact on research on strategic alliances in the biotechnology industry. The authors attempt to illustrate the thematic evolution of its intellectual structure through 616 papers published between 1992 and 2021. Design/methodology/approach The present research methodology relies on three distinct techniques
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Credit default swaps, investor protection, and audit cost: international evidence European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-07-12 Patrick Kwashie Akorsu
Purpose Credit Default Swap (CDS) trading alters equilibrium interactive monitoring of external corporate monitors due to a possible change in private lenders' incentive to monitor client firms. This study explores how audit fees change in response to CDS trade initiation on client firms and how this effect is moderated by investor protection. Design/methodology/approach With 6,052 cross-country firm
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What drives consumers to use P2P payment systems? An analytical approach based on the stimulus–organism–response (S-O-R) model European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-07-13 Ana Irimia-Diéguez, Francisco Liébana-Cabanillas, Antonio Blanco-Oliver, Juan Lara-Rubio
Purpose Traditional payment systems based on cash and bank cards are being replaced by new innovative formats. This research analyzes the success factors in the adoption by customers of Bizum, a peer-to-peer (P2P) mobile payment system widely used in Spain. This study proposes a theoretical framework based on the Stimulus–Organism–Response (S-O-R) model and includes the analysis of the moderating effect
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Exploring the use of gender-fair language by influencers European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-07-11 Carolina Nicolas, Angelica Urrutia, Gonzalo González
Purpose Explore the use of Gender-Fair Language (GFL) by influencers on Instagram. Design/methodology/approach The clustering methodology. A digital Bag-of-Words (BoW) Method called GFL Clustering BoW Methodology to identify whether an inclusive marketing (IM) strategy can be used. Thus, this research has a methodological and practical contribution to increasing the number of marketing technology tools
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Innovations and development of artificial intelligence in Europe: some empirical evidences European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-07-04 Domenico Marino, Jaime Gil Lafuente, Domenico Tebala
Purpose The objective of this paper is to analyze the relationship between innovation and the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies in Europe. The use of digital technologies among European companies is studied through a composite index, while the relationship between innovation and AI is studied through a log-linear regression model. The results of the model have made
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Do corporate social responsibility practices have an impact on employer attractiveness – an approach to corporate volunteering programs European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-29 Margarida Seara, Teresa Proença, Marisa R. Ferreira
Purpose The purpose of this study is to understand the impact that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices have on the perceived attractiveness of companies in the eyes of their employees and potential candidates. Moreover, this study assesses the mediation role that Extrinsic (EA) and Intrinsic Attributions (IA) about Corporate Volunteering (CV) have on this relationship. Design/methodology/approach
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Does the distribution of R&D incentive among production factors matter? A dynamic general equilibrium model for Türkiye European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-26 İpek Akad, Çağaçan Değer
Purpose This study aims to explain the effect of research and development (R&D) incentives on economic growth, focusing on the case of Türkiye. A one-sector endogenous growth model has been constructed. The model includes three actors: firm, consumer and government. The consumer derives utility from consumption, supplies human capital and engages in saving. The representative firm invests in R&D to
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Machine learning algorithms applied to the estimation of liquidity: the 10-year United States treasury bond European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-22 Ignacio Manuel Luque Raya, Pablo Luque Raya
Purpose Having defined liquidity, the aim is to assess the predictive capacity of its representative variables, so that economic fluctuations may be better understood. Design/methodology/approach Conceptual variables that are representative of liquidity will be used to formulate the predictions. The results of various machine learning models will be compared, leading to some reflections on the predictive
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Innovation in business model as a response to the sharing economy European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-16 Daniel Espinosa Sáez, Elena Delgado-Ballester, José Luis Munuera-Alemán
Purpose The sharing economy (SE) is significantly affecting traditional companies, which have felt a need to adapt their business model. The aim of this study is to identify the different types of adaptation developed by companies within a SE context, and to examine how they relate to their characteristics. Design/methodology/approach A content analysis involving 149 real-world adaptation cases was
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Microfinance's digital transformation for sustainable inclusion European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-15 Marwa Fersi, Mouna Boujelbéne, Feten Arous
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the performance of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) offering FinTech services. This study contributes to the existing literature on microfinance digitalization, financial inclusion and sustainable development. The study also takes into consideration a behavioral perspective through the efficiency evaluation process of MFIs offering FinTech services.
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Corporate social responsibility and firm performance: a threshold analysis of European firms European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-15 Abdelaziz Hakimi, Rim Boussaada, Majdi Karmani
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the reciprocal nonlinear relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance (FP). Design/methodology/approach The authors used a sample of 814 European firms over the period 2008–2017. The Panel Smooth Transition Regression (PSTR) model was performed as an econometric approach. Findings Firstly, results show a threshold effect in the
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Asymmetric market efficiency of the Eurozone using the MF-DFA: a comparison between global financial crisis and COVID-19 era European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-12 Sajid Ali, Syed Ali Raza, Komal Akram Khan
Purpose This research paper aims to explore asymmetric market efficiency of the 13 Euro countries, i.e. Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain, concerning the period before global financial crisis (GFC), after GFC and period of COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach Multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis (MF-DFA)
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The interplay between firms’ capabilities and ownership in explaining environmental performance European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-05 Beatriz Forés, César Camisón-Zornoza, José María Fernández-Yáñez
Purpose This study empirically assesses the effects of two key types of organizational and managerial capabilities—dynamic capabilities, and coordination and cohesion capabilities—on environmental performance, considering the moderating effect of family ownership. By applying the tenets of the natural resource-based view and the dynamic capabilities theory, this paper offers new insights into the topic
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The mediating effect of job satisfaction between inclusive leadership and commitment to change: evidence from Brazil and Spain European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-31 Alfonso J. Gil, Gabriela Mosegui, Rosana Zenezi Moreira, Mauro J. Eguizabal
Purpose In the current context of change, leadership is significant in developing employees' commitment to change. In this work, the authors analysed the relationship between inclusive leadership and commitment to change and the mediating effect of job satisfaction between inclusive leadership and commitment to change. Design/methodology/approach Through a questionnaire, 256 employees from Brazil and
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The “industrial halo” and its impact on the assessment of corporate reputation European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-06-01 Emilio Calvo-Iriarte, María Victoria Esteban-González, Arturo Rodríguez-Castellanos
Purpose The gap that this research attempts to fill is to analyse the explanatory factor “industry” when assessing the reputation of a corporate group. In other words, this research attempts to demonstrate the impact of the “industrial halo” on the assessment of corporate reputation, given that, to date, the academic literature has not considered industry as an explanatory variable in the assessment
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The directional spillover effects and time-frequency nexus between stock markets, cryptocurrency, and investor sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-24 Hayet Soltani, Jamila Taleb, Mouna Boujelbène Abbes
Purpose This paper aims to analyze the connectedness between Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) stock market index and cryptocurrencies. It investigates the relevant impact of RavenPack COVID sentiment on the dynamic of stock market indices and conventional cryptocurrencies as well as their Islamic counterparts during the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. Design/methodology/approach The authors rely on the
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Genetic algorithm modeling of European Union firms' competitive advantage European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-23 Alexandre Teixeira Dias, Henrique Cordeiro Martins, Valdeci Ferreira Santos, Pedro Verga Matos, Greiciele Macedo Morais
Purpose This research aims to identify the optimal configuration of investment which leads firms to their best competitive positions, considering the degree of concentration in the market. Design/methodology/approach The methodology was quantitative and based on secondary data with samples of 124, 106 and 90 firms from competitive environment classified as perfect competition, monopolistic competition
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Multi-frequency information transmission among constituents and global equity returns: a sustainable and conventional way of investing European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-19 Emmanuel Asafo-Adjei, Anokye M. Adam, Peterson Owusu Junior, Clement Lamboi Arthur, Baba Adibura Seidu
Purpose This study investigates information flow of market constituents and global indices at multi-frequencies. Design/methodology/approach The study’s findings were obtained using the Improved Complete Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition with Adaptive Noise (I-CEEMDAN)-based cluster analysis executed for Rényi effective transfer entropy (RETE). Findings The authors find that significant negative
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Leadership style, knowledge sharing and audit quality European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-08 Ali Hassanzadeh Mohassel, Reza Hesarzadeh, Mohammad Ali Bagherpour Velashani
Purpose This paper aims to examine how leadership style in audit firms influences audit quality. The paper further explores the mediating role of knowledge sharing in the relationship between leadership style and audit quality. Design/methodology/approach The present paper studies the effects of transformational and servant leadership styles on audit quality through knowledge sharing. Data are collected
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The interplay of servant leadership behaviors and Machiavellianism on perceived leader effectiveness: the role of team conflict management European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-04 Lin Xiu, Feng Lv, Dirk van Dierendonck
Purpose This paper aims to examine the influence of the interplay between servant leadership behaviors and Machiavellianism on leader effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on trait activation theory and motivation to lead theory, the authors hypothesize that the effect of servant leadership behaviors on perceived leadership effectiveness is manifested differently in teams with high-Machiavellian
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Are gold and cryptocurrency a safe haven for stocks and bonds? Conventional vs Islamic markets during the COVID-19 pandemic European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-02 Michaelia Widjaja, Gaby, Shinta Amalina Hazrati Havidz
Purpose This study aims to identify the ability of gold and cryptocurrency (Cryptocurrency Uncertainty Index (UCRY) Price) as safe haven assets (SHA) for stocks and bonds in both conventional (i.e. stock indices and government bonds) and Islamic markets (i.e. Islamic stock indices and Islamic bonds (IB)). Design/methodology/approach The authors employed the nonadditive panel quantile regression model
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Servant leadership, innovative work behavior and innovative organizational culture: the mediating role of perceived organizational support European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-28 Emre Burak Ekmekcioglu, Kürşad Öner
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of servant leadership (SL) and innovative organizational culture (IOC) on employees' innovative work behavior (IWB). In addition, this paper attempts to examine the mediating role of perceived organizational support (POS) in these relationships. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from 280 employees working in technopark companies
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Board of directors and business transformation: a bibliometric analysis European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-05-01 Luis de Enrique Arnau, María José Pinillos-Costa
Purpose This paper aims to analyze the thematic content of research addressing the relation between board of directors (BoD) and business transformation (BT) to obtain better understanding of status and to derive future areas of study. Design/methodology/approach This paper reviews literature through a bibliometric analysis based on co-occurrence of articles published in Web of Science Core Collection
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Does digital transformation increase firms' productivity perception? The role of technostress and work engagement European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-25 Beatriz Picazo Rodríguez, Antonio Jose Verdú-Jover, Marina Estrada-Cruz, Jose Maria Gomez-Gras
Purpose To understand how organizations, public or private, must increase their productivity perception (PP), independently of the sector. This article aims to analyze PP in the digital transformation (DT) process to determine how it is affected by technostress (TS) and work engagement (WE), two concepts that seem to be forces opposing PP. Design/methodology/approach The authors use data from a questionnaire
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Structure of REDEE and EJMBE research: a bibliometric analysis European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-24 Ricardo Ramos, Paulo Rita
Purpose Evaluating existing literature can lead to a better understanding of a scientific journal's state of the art. In this sense, this study aims to analyze the global research evolution of the Revista Europea de Dirección y Economia de la Empresa (REDEE) and the European Journal of Management and Business Economics (EJMBE). Design/methodology/approach A bibliometric analysis was conducted to acknowledge
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Assessing the entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial intentions of current and future labor forces: the role of entrepreneurial orientation European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-20 Azra Bičo, Emil Knezović
Purpose The study aims to examine whether there is a difference in entrepreneurial intentions (EI) and intrapreneurial intentions (II) between current labor force (CLF) and future labor force (FLF). Moreover, the role of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) as a common determinant has been presented. Design/methodology/approach A cross-sectional survey was used to collect the data from 472 members of the
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The determinants of internal audit quality European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-14 António Samagaio, Teresa Felício
Purpose This study aims to understand the behavior of internal auditors towards quality and analyze if some organizational and individual factors influence internal audit quality. Design/methodology/approach The sample is constituted by Portuguese internal auditors, and the methodology includes the use of partial least squares – structuring equation model (PLS-SEM) to test the hypothesis under study
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Organizational culture and innovation: exploring the “black box” European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-17 Tomás Vargas-Halabi, Rosa Maria Yagüe-Perales
Purpose This research aimed to conceptualize organizations as open and purposeful systems to study how organizational culture (OC) influences firms' Innovative Performance (IP). The authors proposed goal setting and internal integration/external adaptation paradox as central to explaining OC's mediating and suppressing effects on IP. Design/methodology/approach The authors collected data from 372 Costa
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The common welfare human resource management system and innovativeness: the mediating role of altruism European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-14 Francisco Fermín Mallén-Broch, Ricardo Chiva, Alma Rodríguez-Sánchez, Jacob Guinot
Purpose The paper analyzes and develops Chiva's (2014) proposal on the common welfare HRM system and uncovers its relationship with innovativeness, using altruism as a mediator. Design/methodology/approach The common welfare HRM system implies a certain human and organizational development of the classic control and commitment HRM systems, and its main goal is to promote innovation through a prosocial
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Precursors and outcomes of satisfaction of fair trade coffee consumers European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-10 Samira Mili, Carlos Ferro-Soto
Purpose This paper aims to identify the antecedents and postcedents of customer satisfaction, including utilitarian, social and emotional factors, in a fair trade (FT) coffee consumption context. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on a broad range of 177 consumers of FT coffee in Spain, the data analysis used structural equation modeling (SEM) with SPSS/AMOS 26.0 software. Findings This
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Impact of “mindfulness” or full awareness meditation on learning abilities European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-07 Giovanni Lucero-Romero, Leopoldo G. Arias-Bolzmann
Purpose This study experimentally aims to determine the degree of influence that mindfulness training exerts on learning capacity at the university level and contrasts it with previous observational or relational studies that have shown contradictory results. Design/methodology/approach A quasi-experiment was carried out to measure the variation of six academic learning abilities – a) self-efficacy
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Pricing reinsurance and determining optimal retention based on the criterion of maximizing social expected utility European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-04 Hong Mao, Krzysztof Ostaszewski
Purpose The authors consider the mutual benefits of the ceding company and reinsurance company in the design of reinsurance contracts. Two objective functions to maximize social expected utilities are established, which are to maximize the sum of the expected utilities of both the ceding company and reinsurance company, and to maximize their products. The first objective function, additive, emphasizes
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Efficient scale and scope of business models used in municipal solid waste management European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-04-03 Massimo Beccarello, Giacomo Di Foggia
Purpose The paper aims to compare the efficiency of alternative municipal solid waste (MSW) management business models: a single provider against multiple providers. Design/methodology/approach In this paper the drivers of MSW management costs are analysed to test the impact of the scale and scope of MSW management services on the average cost. While the business-as-usual scenario foresees a single
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Interlinkages of cryptocurrency and stock markets during the COVID-19 pandemic by applying a QVAR model European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-03-31 Nguyen Hong Yen, Le Thanh Ha
Purpose This paper aims to study the interlinkages between cryptocurrency and the stock market by characterizing their connectedness and the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on their relations. Design/methodology/approach The author employs a quantile vector autoregression (QVAR) to identify the connectedness of nine indicators from January 1, 2018, to December 31, 2021, in an effort to examine the relationships
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Insights on NGO brand equity: a donor-based brand equity model European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-02-28 Maria Jesus Rios Romero, Carmen Abril, Elena Urquia-Grande
Purpose The growth in the number of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide has led to increased competition for donations. A stronger NGO brand equity will make donors more attracted to an organization, compelling them to increase both their donations and their commitment. The goal of this study is to propose a novel donor-based brand equity model. The present study takes into consideration
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B2B value co-creation influence on engagement: Twitter analysis at international trade show organizer European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-01-31 Skania Geldres-Weiss, Inés Küster-Boluda, Natalia Vila-López
Purpose This paper studies, based on the theory of service-dominant logic, the effect of value co-creation practices (linking and materializing) on engagement dimensions (popularity, commitment and virality). The main objective is to analyze the influence of value co-creation practices on engagement at international trade shows organizer association on Twitter. Design/methodology/approach This paper
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Anchor investors and equity crowdfunding for entrepreneurs European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2023-01-30 Pau Sendra-Pons, Alicia Mas-Tur, Dolores Garzon
Purpose This empirical study uses herd behavior model to explore the role of anchor investors in ensuring fundraising success and overfunding of crowdfunded ventures. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) is applied to find the configurational patterns describing how anchor investors' information disclosure leads to successful financing and overfunding. Findings Even when
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Exploring the roles of self-determined motivation and perceived organizational support in organizational change European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2022-11-22 Rui-Ting Huang
Purpose The primary purpose of this study is not only to examine the connections between self-determined motivation, attitudes toward change and participation in change, but also to explore the moderating impact of perceived organizational support on organizational change, and the mediating role of attitudes toward change in the link between perceived competence and participation in change. Design
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Location factors and agglomeration economies in the hotel industry: the case of Spain European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2022-10-25 Andrea Valenzuela-Ortiz, Jorge Chica-Olmo, José-Alberto Castañeda
Purpose This research investigates the effect of accessibility to points of tourist interest (buffer) and direct and indirect spatial spillover effects of agglomeration economies on tourism industry revenues in Spain. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from the Bureau van Dijk's (BvD) Orbis global database. The data were analysed using a spatial econometric model and the Cobb–Douglas production
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Survival of Russian banks: how efficient are the control measures? European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2022-09-29 Angel Barajas, Victor Krakovich, Félix J. López-Iturriaga
Purpose In this paper, the authors study the failure of Russian banks between 2012 and 2019. Design/methodology/approach The authors analyze the entire population of Russian banks and combine a logit model with the survival analysis. Findings In addition to the usual determinants, the authors find that not-failed banks have higher levels of fulfillment of the Central Bank requirements of solvency,
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Disruptive human resource management technologies: a systematic literature review European Journal of Management and Business Economics Pub Date : 2022-08-11 K.G. Priyashantha, A. Chamaru De Alwis, Indumathi Welmilla
Purpose The disruptive human resource management (HRM) technologies are now considered a significant facilitator to change and benefit the entire HRM landscape. This view needs to be further verified by reviewing the knowledge on the subject in the empirical research landscape. Thus, the study's objectives were to find (1) the current knowledge and (2) the areas where empirical research is lacking