Authors are invited to submit theoretical and empirical papers in all categories of business such as e-business, general management, international business, strategy, marketing, supply chain management, organization studies, entrepreneurship, enterprise, innovation and human resource management. This list is not meant to be exhaustive, but rather an indication of the areas of concern of the journal.
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Sardana, V. & Singhania, S.
Entrepreneurship has lately become a buzzword, and emphasis is being placed on ensuring the success of entrepreneurial ventures through both financial and non-financial means. This study aims to critically review and provide insights into the key developments in the literature on entrepreneurial success. The review employs bibliometric methods and content ...
Anwar, J., & Sarfraz, M.
Psychological Capital (PsyCap) as a personal resource is a central component of the positive behaviour of an organization that motivates employees for productivity and performance. The components of PsyCap (self-efficacy, hope resilience, and optimism) form the coping mechanism in reducing the adverse impact of Job Insecurity (JI) on Subjective Wellbeing (...
Stavrou, G., Adamidis, P., Papathanasiou, J., & Tarabanis, K.
Collaborative activities require the formation of team(s), whose members may have weak or strong ties to each other, depending on the task to be completed. Team formation is a time consuming, complex, critical and essential process in the life cycle and development of the team, especially when the list ...
Ødeskaug, C., Gjertsen, T.V., Gupta, S. & Pappas, I.O.
Amid discussions on the efficacy of digital contact tracing (DCT) during COVID-19, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health's application, Smittestopp, faced criticism for perceived privacy intrusions. Despite its relaunch without GPS-tracking, skepticism persisted due to initial issues. This study proposes a model to assess DCT adoption, focusing on Norwegian citizens' ...
Kollmann, T., Kollmann, K., & Kollmann, N.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in all business areas and will have a significant impact on the associated business processes. This will be particularly the case where data is the basis for an improvement as well as an acceleration of the associated workflows, because it is precisely this ...
Choeni,P., Babalola, S.S., & Nwanzu, C.L.
The literature makes it clear that there is a need for proactivity among employees for the effective functioning of an organisation. This study aimed to determine the effect of a leader's emotional intelligence (LEI) and role-breadth self-efficacy (RBSE) on proactive behaviour at work (PBW). The sample comprises 204 employees of selected ...
Ijigu, A.W., Alemu, A.E., & Kuhil, A.M.
The purpose of this study is to explore a moderated mediation model of ambidextrous leadership and employee ambidexterity in the relationship between a high-performance work system and employee work performance. A census approach is used to collect data from target employees. Hence, using a cross-sectional design, 387 non-supervisory sales representative employees ...
Ashrafi, D.M., & Easmin, R.
Recent literature on the QR code payment system has called for further research on the adoption of QR codes as a payment tool among digital natives. In response to this call, this study investigates the influence of perceived value on digital natives' attitudes and trust in fostering their intention to ...