Leadership discourse analysis: an exploration of a neo-transformational leader
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PurposeThis interdisciplinary study creates a structured link to define neo-transformational leadership via an unconventional method in trade science, called discourse analysis.Design/methodology/approachDrawing on quali...
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The links between e-logistics service quality, attitude and repurchase intention of Gen Z in e-commerce
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PurposeThis study aims to identify the dimensions that represent e-logistics service quality (e-LSQ) in e-commerce from the perspective of Generation Z customers in Vietnam. Additionally, it seeks to evaluate the impact...
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Decision-making model in digital commerce: electronic trust-based purchasing intention through online food delivery applications (OFDAs)
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PurposeThis research aimed to raise awareness about the need for safety measures and features of online food delivery applications (OFDAs) to build electronic trust (e-trust) with augmented purchase intention among custo...
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Emotional intelligence at the heart of customer orientation: the front-office bank employee perspective
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PurposeThis study aims to discern and refine the role of emotional intelligence (EI) in the development of customer orientation among banking employees in Morocco. This analysis seeks to enhance understanding about the s...
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Nexus of green human resource management and sustainable corporate performance: the mediating roles of green behavior and green commitment
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PurposeThe driving force behind this study is the need to learn more about the ways in which green human resource management (GHRM) can impact sustainable corporate performance (SCP), especially in the context of Ho Chi...
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Study motivations of Bhutanese students in hospitality and tourism courses
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PurposeThe main purpose of this article is to understand the motivations for Bhutanese students to study hospitality and tourism courses. The second objective is to analyse what countries are the preferred destinations f...
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Platform financing and CSR performance in an E-commerce marketplace
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PurposeThis paper investigates whether and how the financial services offered by an e-commerce platform can help budget-constrained small- and medium-sized suppliers improve their corporate social responsibility (CSR) pe...
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Environmental taxation, institutional quality and trade development nexus in sub-Saharan Africa
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PurposeThis study assesses the moderating and threshold impact of environmental tax and institutional quality on enhancing the international trade capabilities of economies in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).Design/methodology/...
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Optimizing sales mode selection and marketing effort for a B2C marketplace under green product investment uncertainty
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PurposeThis study investigates the circumstances under which a business to customer (B2C) marketplace chooses to implement green marketing to promote green product investment (GPI). It further identifies the optimal sale...
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Phenomenological insights into socio-psychological and network dynamics of women entrepreneurs
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PurposeThis study investigates the socio-psychological and network dynamics influencing women’s entrepreneurial journeys in Bangladesh. It focuses on understanding how societal expectations, financial barriers and emotio...
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Philosophy of science and research paradigm for business research in the transformative age of automation, digitalization, hyperconnectivity, obligations, globalization and sustainability
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PurposeThis article aims to explain the role of philosophical anchors and research paradigms in business research, and how they can be extrapolated in the transformative era of automation, digitalization, hyperconnectivi...
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Filling the SME credit gap: a systematic review of blockchain-based SME finance literature
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PurposeThe review examines the existing literature on blockchain-based small and medium enterprise (SME) finance and highlights its trend, themes, opportunities and challenges. Based on these factors, the authors create...
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ESG media signals and earnings risk: evidence from Vietnamese listed firms
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PurposeThis paper examines whether ESG-related media signals affect the volatility of corporate earnings among Vietnamese listed firms. It focuses on the second moment of financial performance, earnings stability rather...
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Career orientation of family members in family businesses: a choice or an obligation?
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PurposeThis study investigates whether family members choose to join the family business out of personal interest or perceived obligation, drawing on the theory of planned behavior (TPB) and socioemotional wealth (SEW) t...
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The effects of export-facilitating quality infrastructure on Africa’s exports
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PurposeThe continuous export challenges due to the inadequate quality infrastructure have brought to the fore the importance of export facilitation-quality infrastructure. Different infrastructure investments have been i...
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