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A bibliometric review of Islamic economics and finance bibliometric papers: an overview of the future of Islamic economics and finance Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Denizar Abdurrahman Mi'raj, Salih Ulev
Purpose Given the overlapping themes and periods in specific subjects within Islamic economics and finance bibliometric research, which may yield similar findings in bibliometric studies, it is essential to document the growth of Islamic economic and financial research using bibliometric methodologies. This study aims to understand better the critical bibliometric review trends and scientific advancements
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How the use of alternative information in risk management fintech platforms influences SME lending: a qualitative case study Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Jie Yan
Purpose The purpose of the study is to examine the use of alternative information in bank lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Understanding alternative information and its use in bank lending to SMEs is important because it has become a growing part of the future of SME finance. The results and findings of my study not only enrich the finance literature but, more importantly, also address
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Shariah non-compliance risk and its management techniques: empirical evidences in selected wakalah sukuk documents issued in Malaysia jurisdiction Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Noor Fadhzana Mohd Noor
Purpose This study aims to investigate the extent of Shariah compliance in wakalah sukuk and Shariah non-compliant risk disclosure in the sukuk documents and to analyse the risk management techniques associated with the disclosed risks. Design/methodology/approach This study uses qualitative document analysis as both data collection and analysis methods. The document analysis acts as a data collection
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Waqf for accelerating socioeconomic development: a proposed model with focus on Pakistan Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Muhammad Ayub, Khurram Khan, Mansoor Khan, Muhammad Ismail
Purpose The unique institution of waqf that was ignored during the colonization of the Muslim areas has to be revived to play its role in shared growth, social inclusion and cohesion in society. This research paper aims to explore the role of waqf as an instrument for a sustainable growth system and to suggest a model for socioeconomic development in an economy like that of Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach
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Investors in the Bangladeshi stock market: issues, behavioural biases and circumvention strategies Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2024-01-02 Nazreen Tabassum Chowdhury, Nurul Shahnaz Mahdzan, Mahfuzur Rahman
Purpose This study aims to explore the underlying issues of behavioural biases in relation to stock market participation and the challenges of individual investors in Bangladesh. The study identifies behavioural biases affecting individuals’ stock market participation, their circumvention strategies and the importance of financial knowledge in encouraging the participation of individuals in the stock
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A bibliometric and systematic review analysis of adopting decision intelligence analytics for rational decision-making Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-12-25 Annu, Ravindra Tripathi
Purpose This paper aims to study and discover the unsearched area in behavioral finance in the new era of technology enhancement. The study has been done with two significant methodologies of reviews. This study also covers the whole structure of the investment decision scenario. Design/methodology/approach A systematic and bibliometric analysis has been done to make this study conceptual. Data collection
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Unravelling the board committee puzzle: a comprehensive review and future research agenda Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-12-25 Satya Prakash Mani, Shashank Bansal, Ratikant Bhaskar, Satish Kumar
Purpose This study aims to examine the literature from the Web of Science database published on board committees between 2002 and 2023 and outline the quantitative summary, journey of board committees’ research and suggest future research directions. Design/methodology/approach This study examines bibliometric-content analysis combined with a systematic literature review of articles on board committees
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Agency motives and the corporate diversification decision: perspectives of corporate executives in Nigeria Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-12-04 Ibeawuchi Ibekwe
Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the motives (especially the agency motives) for corporate diversification from the perspective of corporate executives who make such strategic decisions and manage the diversified firms daily. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative research approach was adopted, and 12 chief executive officers (CEOs) of diversified firms in Nigeria were interviewed
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Measuring behavioral biases in individual investors decision-making and sociodemographic correlations: a systematic review Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-11-17 Nicolas de Oliveira Cardoso, Eduarda Zorgi Salvador, Gustavo Broch, Frederike Monika Budiner Mette, Claudia Emiko Yoshinaga, Wagner de Lara Machado
Purpose This paper aims to identify the impacts of sociodemographic covariates on behavioural biases (BB) scores; the psychometric evidence of the BB measurement instruments; and the main BB that influences the decision-making of individual investors. Design/methodology/approach Papers were retrieved through search using keywords in ten databases. This systematic review is based on 69 peer-reviewed
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Dimensions of financial inclusion in India: a qualitative analysis of bankers perspective Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-11-10 Vinay Kandpal
Purpose This qualitative study aims to examine bankers’ perspectives regarding financial inclusion, the challenges it faces and the scope for improvement. This research proposes a financial inclusion model, considering the inputs received by bankers. Financial exclusion of different sections is an issue common to emerging countries. Design/methodology/approach Data for qualitative research were collected
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Transforming the nature of trust between banks and young clients: from traditional to digital banking Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-11-02 Valeriia Melnyk
Purpose This study aims to explore how the shift from traditional to digital banking transforms the nature of trust between banks and their younger clients (aged 18–35) from the perspective of bank employees. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative semi-structured interviews with representatives of Ukrainian classical banks and neobanks were conducted. The interviews were analysed using the theoretical
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Regulatory issues inhibiting the financial inclusion: a case study among Islamic banks and MSMEs in Indonesia Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-10-24 Adi Saifurrahman, Salina Hj Kassim
Purpose The primary objective of this study aims to intensively explore the environment of Indonesian regulations and laws related to the Islamic banking system and micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSME) and unveil the restrictive laws and regulatory flaws that potentially hinder the Islamic banking institution and MSME industry in achieving financial inclusion and promoting sustainable
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The transformation of conventional microfinance into Islamic microfinance in Bangladesh: proposed Shariah-based model(s) Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-10-09 Md Aslam Mia
Purpose Despite being a Muslim-dominated country, Bangladesh has widely embraced traditional microfinance since its inception in the mid-1970s. However, Islamic microfinance, which has a lot to offer to the poor, is still in its infancy and has yet to gain momentum in the country. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to analyze the importance of Islamic microfinance and propose alternative Shariah-compliant
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Studies on Indian IPO: systematic review and future research agenda Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-09-15 Manali Chatterjee, Titas Bhattacharjee, Bijitaswa Chakraborty
Purpose This paper aims to review, discuss and synthesize the literature focusing on the Indian initial public offering (IPO) market. Understanding the Indian IPO market can help answer broader corporate finance questions. The growing number of IPOs in the Indian context, coupled with the increasing importance of the Indian economy in the global market, makes this review an essential topic. Design
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The metamorphosis of the Islamic political economy publications (1980-2021) – a bibliometric analysis Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Mohamad Handi Khalifah, Fatih Savaşan, Naimat U. Khan, Shabeer Khan
Purpose This paper aims to trace the contours of Islamic political economy (IPE) for last four decades with the help of bibliometric analysis. This method does not focus on in-depth literature. However, it reviews more material content of the published papers in the field, generally including the number of publications, authors, title, H-Index and authors’ affiliation. Design/methodology/approach The
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Is investing inherently emotionally arousing process? Fund manager perspective Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Shubhangi Verma, Purnima Rao, Satish Kumar
Purpose This study aims to establish the factors affecting the financial investment decision-making of an investor, with specific reference to investors’ emotions and how various events such as festivals, the pandemic and sports matches affect their investors’ investment decision-making. The authors further intend to understand the role of these investor emotions in creating stock market anomalies
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The applicability of Islamic crowdfunding as an alternative funding for micro-entrepreneurs in Malaysia Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-09-07 Muhammad Shahrul Ifwat Ishak, Nur Syahirah Mohammad Nasir
Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyse potential models of Islamic crowdfunding as an alternative financing option for micro-entrepreneurs in Malaysia. While crowdfunding has gained traction as an alternative funding source for businesses, it is unclear how far this concept can benefit a group of micro-entrepreneurs in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach This study uses a qualitative research
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A systematic review on behavioral biases affecting individual investment decisions Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-08-30 Sneha Badola, Aditya Kumar Sahu, Amit Adlakha
Purpose This study aims to systematically review various behavioral biases that impact an investor’s decision-making process. The prime objective of this paper is to thematically explore the behavioral bias literature and propose a comprehensive framework that can elucidate a more reasonable explanation of changes in financial markets and investors’ behavior. Design/methodology/approach Systematic
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A bibliometric visualization of behavioral biases in investment decision-making Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-08-28 Barkha Dhingra, Mahender Yadav, Mohit Saini, Ruhee Mittal
Purpose This study aims to conduct a bibliometric analysis to provide a comprehensive picture and identify future research directions to enrich the existing literature on behavioral biases. Design/methodology/approach The data set comprises 518 articles from the Web of Science database. Performance analysis is used to highlight the significant contributors (authors, institutions, countries and journals)
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Review of research on option pricing: a bibliometric analysis Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-08-10 Prashant Sharma, Dinesh Kumar Sharma, Prashant Gupta
Purpose Option pricing theory enables computation of the price of an option using different variables associated with the underlying security and options contract. The purpose of this study is to assess research trends that emerged in the field of option pricing. This study reviews existing literature of the option pricing domain, both qualitatively and quantitatively, and identifies potential themes
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Should I invest or not? Investigating the role of biases and status quo Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-07-28 Vasanthi Mamidala, Pooja Kumari, Dakshita Singh
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the behaviour of retail investors while making an investment decision and how it gets affected by the behavioural biases of the investors using a moderated-mediation framework. Design/methodology/approach A mixed method approach has been used to fulfil the objectives of the study. In the first study, a qualitative analysis of the interviews with 15 retail
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Organizational learning and adaptation in participatory Islamic finance Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-07-17 Muhammad Nouman, Karim Ullah, Shafiullah Jan, Farman Ullah Khan
Purpose Islamic banking has undergone significant adaption since its inception. This study aims to investigate why and how Islamic banks adapt their services, using participatory financing as evidence. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative study is designed, using working capital financing and commodity operations financing in Pakistan as analytical units. The data for each analytical unit is analyzed
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Shed old baggage and invest wisely. A bibliometric and thematic analysis of disposition effect and investment Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-07-07 Hardeep Singh Mundi, Shailja Vashisht
Purpose This paper aims to review, systematize and integrate existing research on disposition effect and investments. This study conducts bibliometric analysis, including performance analysis and science mapping and thematic analysis of studies on disposition effect. Design/methodology/approach This study adopted a thematic and bibliometric analysis of the papers related to the disposition effect.
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Towards a framework for the protection of citizen rights of capital market shareholders: evidence from Iran Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Mohammad Mehdi Mohammadi, Mehdi Safari Gerayli, Maryam Shahri, Hasan Valiyan, Farhad Dehdar
Purpose The citizen-shareholder approach in the capital market is considered a knowledge-enhancing and emerging concept in financial and accounting offerings. Its reliable background in management and human sciences makes it an essential basis for protecting the interests of shareholders and investors. Shareholders are considered a necessary part of the social platforms that are companies and regulatory
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Heuristic-driven biases as mental shortcuts in investment management activities: a qualitative study Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-06-01 Maqsood Ahmad, Qiang Wu
Purpose This study aims to use a qualitative approach to explore and clarify the mechanism by which heuristic-driven biases influence the decisions and performance of individual investors actively trading on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). It also aims to identify how to overcome the negative effect of heuristic-driven biases, so that finance practitioners can avoid the expensive errors which they
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“Honey, you’ve got to do what’s right”: common ethical decision-making challenges and strategies of licensed financial advisers Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-05-29 Martha Wilcoxson, Jana Craft
Purpose This paper aims to explore the common ethical decision-making challenges faced by financial advisers and how they meet these challenges. The purpose is to identify successful decision-making tools used by investment advisers in doing business ethically. Additionally, the authors uncover common challenges and offer decision-making tools to provide support for supplemental ethics training in
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Mapping the research on sustainable stock indices: a bibliometric review from 2001 to 2022 Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-05-26 Neha Seth, Deepti Singh
Purpose This paper aims to provide a bibliometric review and visualisation analysis of the literature on Sustainable Stock Indices (SSI) between January 2001 and March 2022. The purpose of performing this bibliometric analysis is to empirically report the trend, intellectual structure, knowledge development directions and identify prospective research topics in the area of SSI. Design/methodology/approach
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The tactician role of FinTech in the accounting and auditing field: a bibliometric analysis Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-05-25 Mohammed Muneerali Thottoli
Purpose This study aims to know the tactician role of financial technology (FinTech) in the field of accounting and auditing through contextualized systematic literature review by using bibliometric analysis. Design/methodology/approach The qualitative bibliometric analysis includes studies from 2017 to 2021 using the Scopus and Web of Science databases, which yielded 277 published papers with the
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Resolution and depositors’ trust empirical analysis of three resolution cases in Poland Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-05-25 Małgorzata Iwanicz-Drozdowska, Łukasz Kurowski, Bartosz Witkowski
Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the role of depositor-specific features in a bank resolution. As the resolution framework in the EU is rather new, there are no empirical studies referring to the efficiency of this mechanism in protecting financial stability. Thus, the authors have checked the role of societal awareness of deposit guarantee schemes and the resolution, as well as the trust in public
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The effect of Covid-19 on digital banking explored under business model approach Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-04-13 Ahmet Coşkun Yıldırım, Erkan Erdil
Purpose This study aims to understand the impacts of Covid-19 on the progression of digitalization of banks in an emerging market. For this purpose, business model canvas (BMC) is used as a theoretical framework to explore these effects on each business elements of Turkish Banks’ business strategies. Design/methodology/approach Data are collected through structured interviews with the top managers
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The prospects of istijrar financing in Islamic banking: an exploratory study in Bangladesh Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-04-11 Md. Habibur Rahman, N.M. Shafiul Islam Chowdhury
Purpose This study aims to explore the prospects of istijrar financing in the Islamic banking of Bangladesh. Istijrar is a supply sale contract that facilitates recurrent transactions under a master agreement without needing a deal-to-deal agreement. Murabahah financing in Bangladesh is being criticized for Shari’ah violations, which can be minimized if istijrar financing is integrated and applied
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Evaluating the current interest-free monetary policy tools and suggesting a new one: case of Turkey via examples of Malaysia, Pakistan, and Bahrain Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-04-11 Zeyneb Hafsa Orhan, Sajjad Zaheer, Fatih Kazancı
Purpose This paper aims to achieve two goals: first, to evaluate the existing interest-free monetary policy tools in the major Islamic financial hubs of Malaysia, Pakistan and Bahrain and; second, to suggest how monetary policy tools in Turkey can be used in other countries. Design/methodology/approach This study follows a qualitative research method based on literature review, comparison, evaluation
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Management of cash waqf fund generation through the implementation of istibdal in Kedah Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-04-04 Fathullah Asni, Afiffudin Mohammed Noor, Muhamad Husni Hasbulah
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the management of cash waqf fund generation through the implementation of istibdal in Kedah. Design/methodology/approach The data are obtained through literature and empirical data. The authors first review the literature on the importance of waqf fundraising, the implementation factors of istibdal waqf and the relevance of istibdal method as a waqf fund
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Analysis of issues and solutions on the implementation of istibdal waqf property in states of Peninsular Malaysia Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-03-31 Afiffudin Mohammed Noor, Fathullah Asni, Mohd Afandi Mat Rani, Muhamad Rozaimi Ramle
Purpose This paper aims to analyse the implementation of istibdal waqf property in several states of Peninsular Malaysia. To achieve this objective, this study identified the amount of waqf property ‘am (general) and waqf property khas (special) which were involved in the process of istibdal in each state, the factors that have caused the istibdal to be implemented, the rate of istibdal involved for
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Literacy and strategic marketing to raise public awareness using Sharia pawnshops during the COVID-19 pandemic Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-03-28 Budi Sukardi, Novia Rachmadani Wijayanti, Fachrurazi Fachrurazi
Purpose The purpose of this study is to reveal empirical facts that literacy and marketing strategies effectively impact people using Sharia pawn products during the COVID-19 pandemic because of the pressure of capital needs and financial difficulties. Design/methodology/approach This study used an exploratory qualitative research approach through semi-structured interviews with six partners of different
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Complexity of gender to understand financial behavior. Financial behavior of transgender and cisgender individuals: evidence from India: a qualitative inquiry Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-28 Hardeep Singh Mundi
Purpose This study aims to understand the unique financial behavior of transgender individuals compared to cisgender individuals. Furthermore, this study aims to demonstrate that understanding the financial behavior of transgender people will help financial institutions, regulators and policymakers to include them in the formal financial sector. Design/methodology/approach The qualitative approach
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Demystifying disposition effect: past, present and future Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Mayank Joshipura, Nehal Joshipura, Aditya Sharma
Purpose The disposition effect remains one of the most significant investor behavior puzzles. This study aims to consolidate the knowledge, explore current dynamics, elicit trends and offer future research directions to demystify the disposition effect. Design/methodology/approach This study applies the hybrid review method. It first used bibliometric analysis (212 documents), followed by content analysis
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Household finance: a systematic literature review and directions for future research Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-17 Nahid Zehra, Udai Bhan Singh
Purpose The objective of this systematic literature review (SLR) is to explore the current state of research in the field of household finance (HF). This study aims to summarize the existing research to highlight the importance of household finance in a nation’s economy. By exploring all conceptual and applied implications of HF, this study projects directions for future research to develop a comprehensive
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Discourse and the creation of French green bond legitimacy Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-16 Umair Riaz, Muhammad Al Mahameed, Lisa Gentemann, Theresa Dunne
Purpose This study aims to explore how organisations use institutional language in Green Bond reports to explain and justify their activities using language that describes and reflects narratives while simultaneously constructing and shaping ideology. The paper mobilises Wodak and Meyer’s critical discourse analysis (CDA) to examine reports and related documentation relating to Green Bonds issued in
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The impact of COVID-19 on the banking sector. Are we heading for the next banking crisis? Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-14 Kamila Tomczak
Purpose This study aims to examine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the banking sector and to assess if COVID-19 was a trigger for the banking crisis. Design/methodology/approach To achieve the main objective, the beta of the banking sector was calculated and analysed. In addition, a fixed panel regression model was applied over the period from the 30th of December 2019 until the 24th of September
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Do investment fund managers behave rationally in the light of central bank communication? Survey evidence from Poland Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-08 Rafał Wolski, Monika Bolek, Jerzy Gajdka, Janusz Brzeszczyński, Ali M. Kutan
Purpose This study aims to answer the question whether investment funds managers exhibit behavioural biases in their investment decisions. Furthermore, it investigates if fund managers, as a group of institutional investors, make decisions in response to central bank’s communication as well as other information in relation to various behavioural inclinations. Design/methodology/approach A comprehensive
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Application of tawarruq in Islamic banking institutions in Somalia Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-08 Razali Haron, Galad Mohamed Barre
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the acceptability of tawarruq in the banking industry in Somalia, focusing on awareness, need, compatibility, relative advantage, behavioral attitude and the role of Shariah scholars. This study is governed by the Theory of Islamic Consumer Behavior. Design/methodology/approach A questionnaire survey was conducted involving 150 customers of Islamic banks
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Can cryptocurrency solve the problem of financial constraint in corporates? A literature review and theoretical perspective Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-03 Neetu Gupta, Jacqueline Symss
Purpose This paper aims to attempt to examine some of the unique features of cryptocurrency and the reasons for its growing market acceptability. Given the expanding size of cryptocurrency markets, the present study strives to identify whether it can be used as an alternative financial asset in place of traditional financial assets to meet firms' financial constraints. It also provides issues for future
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Tunisian corporate bond market liquidity: a qualitative approach Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-02-01 Olfa Berrich, Halim Dabbou
Purpose This study aims to explore the failures of Tunisian secondary corporate bond market liquidity to understand the determinants of corporate bond market liquidity at large. Design/methodology/approach We adopted a qualitative approach to studying the Tunisian Stock Exchange. Dealers’ perceptions were collected through semi-structured face-to-face interviews; the data was recorded, transcribed
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Using a hermeneutic phenomenological approach to Twitter content: a social network’s analysis of green accounting as a dimension of sustainability Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-01-27 Shaizy Khan, Seema Gupta
Purpose Owing to the worldwide outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2, social media conversations have increased. Given the increasing pressure from regulatory authorities and society, green accounting – as a dimension of sustainable development – remains the most discussed topic on most social media platforms. This study aims to incorporate a technological approach to green accounting and sustainability to enhance
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Initial public offering: a critical review of literature Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-01-27 Amith Vikram Megaravalli
Purpose The main purpose of the paper is to critically review the studies in the area of management and entrepreneurship. Secondly, the study aims to identify various performance measures used by researchers to evaluate short and long-term IPO performance. Design/methodology/approach The author used systematic database survey procedures recommended in previous studies for the review (Short, 2009; Uberbacher
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An interactive qualitative analysis of academics’ views of a competency-based undergraduate qualification in risk management Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-01-25 Johan Marx, Cecilia Jacoba de Swardt
Purpose The purpose of this research was first to determine the competencies mandatory of risk managers, and second, to consider the implications of such competencies in determining modules appropriate for inclusion in any prospective undergraduate qualification with specialisation in risk management. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative research approach was followed, involving academics teaching
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Banking service quality literature: a bibliometric review and future research agenda Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-01-19 Ritesh J. Patel, Aaliyah Siddiqui
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to perform a meta-bibliometric analysis of the banking service quality and to provide various research streams. Another goal is to provide future research questions to explore these areas in more detail. Design/methodology/approach The authors used three major academic databases (Scopus, ProQuest and EBSCO) from 1980–2021 and found 226 papers, where they performed
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Exploring the development of Islamic fintech ecosystem in Indonesia: a text analytics Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2023-01-12 Fahmi Ali Hudaefi, M. Kabir Hassan, Muhamad Abduh
Purpose This study aims at two objectives, i.e. first, to identify the core elements of the Islamic fintech ecosystem, and second, to use the identified core elements to analyse the development of such an ecosystem in Indonesia. Design/methodology/approach This work combines data analytics of text mining with qualitative analysis of human intelligence in two steps. First, knowledge discovery of the
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The challenges foreign banks face in developing markets: an exploratory study Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-12-29 Najla Alomar, Milind Sathey, Peter Graham
Purpose This study aims to explore the challenges faced by foreign banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). It is important to explore the challenges as extant literature provides limited guidelines about this issue. Design/methodology/approach A mixed-method approach was used by canvassing 71 questionnaires and 36 semi-structured interviews. The sample included senior managers of foreign bank branches
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Lived experiences of successful women entrepreneurs (SMEs) in Iran: a feminist phenomenological study Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-12-29 Fatemeh Sadrnabavi, Hanieh Daneshvar
Purpose This study aims to investigate the entrepreneurial actions of successful Iranian women entrepreneurs. It is an attempt to find the roots, motivations, challenges and strategies of successful actions of these women, despite the unequal and masculine structure of the society. Design/methodology/approach This research was conducted through the theoretical framework of poststructuralist feminism
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Financial inclusion: philosophical and methodological underpinnings Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-12-22 Nikhil Sapre
Purpose Financial inclusion is broadly described as the ability of individuals and businesses to access useful and affordable financial products and services that meet their needs – transactions, payments, savings, credit and insurance – delivered in a responsible and sustainable way. It is considered a key driver of economic growth and financial well-being. Given the significance and relevance of
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The role of uncertainties on sustainable stocks and green bonds Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-12-20 Efe Caglar Cagli, Dilvin Taşkin, Pınar Evrim Mandaci
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the relationship between sustainable investments and a series of uncertainties from January 2014 to December 2021, including many economic and political turbulences and the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach The authors use Rényi’s transfer entropy method, a nonparametric flexible tool that considers both the center distribution and lower quantiles
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Mitigating asymmetric information to enhance MSME Islamic financial inclusion by Islamic banks in Indonesia Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-12-19 Adi Saifurrahman, Salina H.J. Kassim
Purpose This study aims to explore and analyse the credit risk assessment procedure conducted by the Indonesian Islamic banks to address the issue of asymmetric information among their micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) clients. This study also investigates the gaps in credit risk assessment procedures by comparing Islamic banks’ practices and presenting several recommendations to reinforce
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Heuristics in the wild: exploring fund manager decisions through the COVID pandemic Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-11-30 Daniel Gilcher
Purpose This paper aims to provide a novel explorative perspective on fund managers’ decisions under uncertainty. The current COVID pandemic is used as a unique reference frame to study how heuristics are used in institutional financial practice. Design/methodology/approach This study follows a grounded theory approach. A total of 282 diverse publications between October 2019 and October 2020 for 20
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Will adoption of blockchain technology be challenging: evidence from Indian banking industry Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-11-28 Preeti Khanna, Arunima Haldar
Purpose Blockchain technology is predicted by many to be the most disruptive technology which might bring accessibility, efficiency and transparency in the financial industry. This study aims to understand the challenges likely to be faced by the Indian banking industry while adopting the technology. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted a qualitative approach to explore the challenges faced
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Foreign divestments: a review and research agenda Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-11-09 H. Kent Baker, Deepak Kumar, Neelam Rani
Purpose Foreign divestment of subsidiaries is a growing research field. The global increase in investments has led to more divestments. However, much about the processes and circumstances leading to foreign divestments (FDs) requires further investigation. This study aims to review and consolidate the existing literature on foreign divestment and identify avenues for future research. Design/methodology/approach
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Corporate governance in a weak legal environment: a systematic review focusing on Zimbabwe Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-10-11 Kingstone Nyakurukwa, Yudhvir Seetharam
Purpose Literature shows that corporate governance matters more in countries with weak legal environments. The purpose of this study is to synthesise and map research that has been done so far on corporate governance in Zimbabwe, a country that has been characterised by weak legal systems and lack of respect for property rights. Design/methodology/approach A systematic review and bibliometric analysis
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Current state and future directions of green and sustainable finance: a bibliometric analysis Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-10-10 Muhammad Abubakr Naeem, Sitara Karim, Mustafa Raza Rabbani, Abu Bashar, Satish Kumar
Purpose Growing attention of policymakers, governments and regulation authorities towards climate change and global warming has spurred the extensive need to carefully examine the current practices of green and sustainable finance. This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis on the current state and future directions of green and sustainable finance through bibliometric analysis. Design/methodology/approach
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Transparency in the digitalization choices and the cost of equity capital Qualitative Research in Financial Markets Pub Date : 2022-10-05 Antonio Salvi, Felice Petruzzella, Nicola Raimo, Filippo Vitolla
Purpose Digitalization is an element capable of improving companies’ financial performance. Despite the relevance of the topic, the financial effects associated with extensive transparency in digitalization choices have rarely been explored in extant literature. This study aims to close this important gap by examining the effect of digitalization-related information on the cost of equity capital.