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Resource Re-orchestration and firm survival in crisis periods: The role of business models of technology MNEs during COVID-19 (2023)
Journal Article
Attah-Boakye, R., Adams, K., Hernandez-Perdomo, E., Yu, H., & Johansson, J. (2023). Resource Re-orchestration and firm survival in crisis periods: The role of business models of technology MNEs during COVID-19. Technovation, 125, Article 102769. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2023.102769

Using data from world-leading digital-driven/technology multinational enterprises (DTMNEs), we draw from the resource orchestration theory to investigate the associations between business model (BM) drivers and firm performance during crisis periods.... Read More about Resource Re-orchestration and firm survival in crisis periods: The role of business models of technology MNEs during COVID-19.

Female Board Representation as Determinant of Coupled Open Innovation: Evidence from Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises (2023)
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Attah-Boakye, R., Adams, K., Yu, H., & Johansson, J. (2023). Female Board Representation as Determinant of Coupled Open Innovation: Evidence from Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises. Technovation, 124, Article 102749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2023.102749

Little research has been done on female board representation in emerging market multinational enterprises (EMNEs). Our paper considers the role of female board representation and its impact on open innovation (OI) in the unique context of emerging ma... Read More about Female Board Representation as Determinant of Coupled Open Innovation: Evidence from Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises.

Competence and enterprise of management as drivers of early foreign listing of medium-sized emerging market multinationals (EMNEs) from Africa (2023)
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Adams, K., Attah-Boakye, R., Yu, H., Chu, I., & Ishaque, M. (2023). Competence and enterprise of management as drivers of early foreign listing of medium-sized emerging market multinationals (EMNEs) from Africa. Journal of Business Research, 158, Article 113660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.113660

EMNEs from Africa are missing in global places and spaces, and Africapitalism is also meagrely represented within the capillaries of international investments, relative to the opportunities offered by globalisation and Africa's rich natural resource... Read More about Competence and enterprise of management as drivers of early foreign listing of medium-sized emerging market multinationals (EMNEs) from Africa.

Assessing the influence of celebrity and government endorsements on bitcoin's price volatility (2022)
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Ullah, S., Attah-Boakye, R., Adams, K., & Zaefarian, G. (2022). Assessing the influence of celebrity and government endorsements on bitcoin's price volatility. Journal of Business Research, 145, 228-239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.01.055

The global market capitalisation of bitcoin has exponentially increased in recent years and there are concerns that the current prices of bitcoin do not reflect the true and fair underlying value of this particular type of digital asset. Applying Cue... Read More about Assessing the influence of celebrity and government endorsements on bitcoin's price volatility.

Eco-environmental footprint and value chains of technology multinational enterprises operating in emerging economies (2022)
Journal Article
Attah-Boakye, R., Kweku, A., Honglan, Y., & Koukpaki, A. S. F. (2022). Eco-environmental footprint and value chains of technology multinational enterprises operating in emerging economies. Strategic Change, 31(1), 99-116. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2479

Drawing from signaling theory and the multinational global value chain (GVC) literature, this study examines a critical question “does the adoption of eco-friendly technology improve firm value?”. In addressing this question, we test a panel dataset... Read More about Eco-environmental footprint and value chains of technology multinational enterprises operating in emerging economies.

The diffusion of innovation theory and the effects of IFRS adoption by multinational corporations on capital market performance: a cross-country analysis (2021)
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Elmghaamez, I. K., Attah-Boakye, R., Adams, K., & Agyemang, J. (2022). The diffusion of innovation theory and the effects of IFRS adoption by multinational corporations on capital market performance: a cross-country analysis. Thunderbird International Business Review, 64(1), 81-108. https://doi.org/10.1002/tie.22244

This article seeks to contribute to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) literature by examining the effects of adopting IFRS on stock market performance worldwide from the diffusion of innovation theory perspective. Our study revealed... Read More about The diffusion of innovation theory and the effects of IFRS adoption by multinational corporations on capital market performance: a cross-country analysis.

The effects of top management team strategic cognition on corporate financial health and value: an interactive multi-dimensional approach (2021)
Journal Article
Attah-Boakye, R., Costanzo, L. A., Guney, Y., & Rodgers, W. (2023). The effects of top management team strategic cognition on corporate financial health and value: an interactive multi-dimensional approach. European Journal of Finance, 29(13), 1461-1492. https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2021.1977360

The upper echelons theory posits that the values, personalities, experience and education background of the top management team (TMT) affect both executives’ strategic cognition and corporate outcomes. Since TMT members differ in their cognitive stru... Read More about The effects of top management team strategic cognition on corporate financial health and value: an interactive multi-dimensional approach.

Behavioural Framework for Managing Conflicts of Interest in Professional Accounting Firms (2021)
Journal Article
Ishaque, M., Attah?Boakye, R., & Yusuf, F. (2022). Behavioural Framework for Managing Conflicts of Interest in Professional Accounting Firms. British Journal of Management, 33(2), 1071-1086. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8551.12490

This paper proposes a behavioural framework to complement professional accounting firms’ measures for managing conflicts of interest. Following an empirical examination of the process through which conflicts of interest affect accounting professional... Read More about Behavioural Framework for Managing Conflicts of Interest in Professional Accounting Firms.

The application of algorithmic cognitive decision trust modeling for cyber security within organisations (2020)
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Rodgers, W., Attah-Boakye, R., & Adams, K. (2020). The application of algorithmic cognitive decision trust modeling for cyber security within organisations. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2020.3019218

Cybercrime continues to cause increasing threat to business processes, eroding stakeholders' trust in internet technologies. In this research paper, we explore how six dominant algorithmic trust positions facilitate cognitive processing, which, in tu... Read More about The application of algorithmic cognitive decision trust modeling for cyber security within organisations.

Why do some merger and acquisitions deals fail? A global perspective (2020)
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Attah-Boakye, R., Guney, Y., Hernandez-Perdomo, E., & Mun, J. (2021). Why do some merger and acquisitions deals fail? A global perspective. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 26(3), 4734-4776. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.2039

We analyse why some merger and acquisitions (M&A) deals are withdrawn paying particular attention to the economic freedom and legal environment of countries. We use a large dataset based on deals worldwide from over 140 countries during the period 19... Read More about Why do some merger and acquisitions deals fail? A global perspective.