• Innovation in the esports servicescape : a media business research agenda 

  McCauley, Brian; Berndt, Adele; Helmefalk, Miralem; Hedlund, David (Routledge, 2024)

  Esports represent an increasingly influential and innovative component of the global media business landscape. The ever-evolving ecosystem of dynamic new media is driven by a heterogeneous array of stakeholders that co-create ...
• Cross-sector partnerships to address societal grand challenges: systematizing differences in scholarly analysis 

  Stadtler, Lea; Seitanidi, M. May; Knight, Helena H.; Leigh, Jennifer; Bogie, Jill; Brunese, Priyanka; Hustad, Oda; Krasonikolakis, Ioannis; Lioliou, Eleni; Macdonald, Adriane; Pinkse, Jonatan; Sehgal, Sarita (Wiley, 2024-11)

  Research on how cross-sector partnerships (CSPs) contribute toward addressing societal grand challenges (SGCs) has burgeoned, yet studies differ significantly in what scholars analyze and how. These differences matter as ...
• Business, conflict, and peace : a systematic literature review and conceptual framework 

  Joseph, Jay; Maon, Francois; Uribe-Jaramillo, Maria Teresa; Katsos, John E.; Lindgreen, Adam (Wiley, 2024)

  There is growing recognition that business activity can promote peacebuilding, yet contradictory claims have emerged about company roles in peace and conflict. The research field of business and peace has focused on this ...
• Interdependent formation of symbolic and regulatory boundaries: the discursive contestation around the home-sharing category 

  Klopf, Patricia; Fortwengel, Johann; Etter, Michael (Sage, 2024)

  The formation of boundaries between established and emergent categories is a complex social process. Therein, our understanding of how symbolic boundaries translate into regulatory boundaries is underdeveloped. Extant ...
• Residents’ videographic practices on TikTok (Douyin) : enacting and communicating social sustainability during a COVID-19 lockdown 

  Feng, Songming; Berndt, Adele; Ots, Mart (Routledge, 2024)

  This paper explores the intersection between sustainability and social media activity by studying how user-generated content (UGC) creation enacted and communicated social sustainability in times of restricted social ...
• Corporate governance and performance of state-owned enterprises in a least developed economy 

  Kaunda, Elias; Pelser, Theuns G. (AOSIS, 2023-09)

  PURPOSE : The main objective of the study was to investigate how corporate governance affects the performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in a least developed economy. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH : Both primary ...
• Job demands, workplace anxiety and psychological capital : moderation by gender and technology 

  Magwegwe, Frank Mashoko; Sithole, Snenhlanhla (AOSIS, 2024-09)

  ORIENTATION : Globally, employee workplace stress and anxiety are at an all-time high. Yet, we lack knowledge of work-from-home job demands that prompt it. RESEARCH PURPOSE : The study sought to determine the influence ...
• Factors influencing followers' perceptions of the effectiveness of their leaders' apologies 

  Coustas, Claudia; Price, Gavin (AOSIS, 2024-06)

  ORIENTATION : Given the prevalence of apologies, it is crucial to consider how followers perceive the effectiveness of a leader’s apology. RESEARCH PURPOSE : This article conducts an empirical study on the factors that ...
• Double shift, double stress : how female manufacturing managers cope with work-family conflict 

  Kinnear, Lisa C.; Naidoo, Alicia (AOSIS, 2024-08)

  ORIENTATION : The conflicting demands of work and family contribute to individual stress levels, particularly for women because of gender stereotypes. The male-dominated and pressured environment of manufacturing and ...
• The pervasive lack of gender diversity in the boardroom : the inconvenience of ambivalent sexism 

  Naidoo, Vanessa; Mthombeni, Morris; Chiba, Manoj Dayal (AOSIS, 2024-02)

  ORIENTATION : Redressing gender inequality in the boardroom remains a persistent challenge for organisations, both globally and in South Africa. RESEARCH PURPOSE : The purpose of this study was to highlight the need for ...
• Engagement through boundary spanning : insights from US entrepreneurship educators 

  Swartz, Ethne M.; Welsh, Dianne H.B.; Krueger, Norris; Tello, Steven (Inderscience, 2024-01)

  This paper examines how the institutional role of entrepreneurship educators influences how they span boundaries and engage students and communities. We examine boundary-spanning behaviours based on four types of orientations ...
• Firm resilience, stressors, and entrepreneurial well-being : insights from women entrepreneurs in Ghana 

  Essuman, Dominic; Boso, Nathaniel; Asamany, Priscilla Addo; Ataburo, Henry; Asiedu-Appiah, Felicity (Emerald, 2024-08)

  PURPOSE : This study draws on the conservation of resources logic to theorize the role of firm resilience in explaining variations in entrepreneurial well-being under varying conditions of supply chain disruption and ...
• Identifying trust exchange dynamics and constituents of employee trust within management consulting 

  Abgeller, Neve; Saunders, Mark N.K.; Bachmann, Reinhard; Mishra, Aneil (Sage, 2024)

  Focusing on management consulting firms, this study scrutinizes a core group of knowledge workers revealing the complexity and diversity of meanings attached to their trust-related decisions, emotions and behaviours. Drawing ...
• Theory of planned behavior and fast fashion purchasing : an analysis of interaction effects 

  Magwegwe, Frank Mashoko; Shaik, Abdulla (Springer, 2024-09)

  The fast fashion industry, characterized by its reliance on rapid consumption cycles, and short-lived garment use, has raised major environmental concerns. This industry generates over 92 million tons of waste and consumes ...
• Editorial : In appreciation of Industrial Marketing Management’s associate editors 

  Di Benedetto, C. Anthony; Lindgreen, Adam (Elsevier, 2024-10)

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• Public expenditure and economic sustainability : does institutional quality matter? 

  Kpegba, Silas Apealete; Atisu, Lord Kelvin Kofi; Sarfo, Kelvin Nketiah; Oppong, Clement; Akwaa-Sekyi, Ellis Kofi (Wiley, 2024)

  This study aims to provide an empirical insight into whether institutional quality moderates the impact of public expenditure on economic sustainability among the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Using a quantitative ...
• Developing operational resilience to navigate transportation disruptions : the role and boundaries of efficiency priority 

  Ataburo, Henry; Ampong, Getrude Effah; Essuman, Dominic (Springer, 2024-09)

  Operational resilience is crucial for navigating the increasing transportation disruption challenges, but building this capability can be expensive and sometimes result in inefficiencies. Meanwhile, firms must prioritize ...
• All we crave is pleasure! The motivation behind millennial men's clothing store choices when purchasing semi-formal/smart workwear for themselves 

  Diedericks, Lizette; Erasmus, Alet C. (Aletta Catharina); Donoghue, Sune (Wiley, 2024-07)

  Multi-method research was conducted in South Africa to explore the personal values that shape millennial men's clothing retail store choices when purchasing semi-formal/smart workwear for themselves. The qualitative phase ...
• Adopting a green strategy and related practices : lessons from small food establishments in an emerging economy 

  Green, Vanessa Eva-Ann; Erasmus, Alet C. (Aletta Catharina) (Elsevier, 2024-12)

  The food and beverage industry is under pressure to adapt its management practices to meet consumers' heightened expectations concerning quality, food safety, and environmental sustainability. This includes addressing ...
• An institutional theory perspective on sustainable consumption 

  Ramphal, Avikaar (University of Pretoria, 2024-09-30)

  This research investigates the role of institutions in shaping sustainable consumption, an urgent inquiry given that unsustainable consumption patterns are pushing Earth toward environmental catastrophe. By integrating ...

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