Outputs (2192)

A Daoist perspective on leadership: reputation-building in Chinese SMEs (2020)
Journal Article
Li, H., Jones, O., Harvey, W. S., & Yang, J. (2021). A Daoist perspective on leadership: reputation-building in Chinese SMEs. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, 27(1), 279-300. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEBR-06-2019-0338

Purpose: This article examines the influence of Daoist nothingness on leadership in growing Chinese small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Daoism is based on a “letting-go” approach through maintaining inherent openness, which challenges goal-oriented... Read More about A Daoist perspective on leadership: reputation-building in Chinese SMEs.

Firm-productivity and cross border merger (2020)
Journal Article
Mukherjee, A., & Senalp, U. E. (2021). Firm-productivity and cross border merger. Review of International Economics, 29(4), 838-859. https://doi.org/10.1111/roie.12510

We examine whether higher productivity of a foreign firm increases the incentive for a cross border merger, which is a dominant form of foreign direct investment in recent decades. In line with the empirical evidence, we show that the relationship be... Read More about Firm-productivity and cross border merger.

From the store to omnichannel retail: looking back over three decades of research (2020)
Journal Article
Hanninen, M., Kwan, S. K., & Mitronen, L. (2021). From the store to omnichannel retail: looking back over three decades of research. International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer Research, 31(1), 1-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593969.2020.1833961

The retail sector has gone through major changes over the past three decades. These changes have been made possible by advances in information and communications technology that have enabled new business models, communication tools, technologies, and... Read More about From the store to omnichannel retail: looking back over three decades of research.

Analysing spillover between returns and volatility series of oil across major stock markets (2020)
Journal Article
Tiwari, A., Nasreen, S., Ullah, S., & Shahbaz, M. (2021). Analysing spillover between returns and volatility series of oil across major stock markets. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 26(2), 2458-2490. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.1916

Applying recently developed Diebold and Yilmaz (2012) spillover index, this paper investigates the oil-stocks returns and volatility connectedness with weekly data between 2000/01/14-2017/03/31. For the purpose of robustness, we have both used WTI an... Read More about Analysing spillover between returns and volatility series of oil across major stock markets.

Acceptability of bisphosphonates among patients, clinicians and managers: a systematic review and framework synthesis. (2020)
Journal Article
Paskins, Z., Crawford-Manning, F., Cottrell, E., Corp, N., Wright, J., Jinks, C., Bishop, S., Doyle, A., Ong, T., Gittoes, N., Leonardi-Bee, J., Langley, T., Horne, R., & Sahota, O. (2020). Acceptability of bisphosphonates among patients, clinicians and managers: a systematic review and framework synthesis. BMJ Open, 10(11), Article e040634. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040634

OBJECTIVE: To explore the acceptability of different bisphosphonate regimens for the treatment of osteoporosis among patients, clinicians and managers, payers and academics.

DESIGN: A systematic review of primary qualitative studies. Seven databas... Read More about Acceptability of bisphosphonates among patients, clinicians and managers: a systematic review and framework synthesis..

Do Relatively More Efficient Firms Demand Additional Audit Effort (Hours)? (2020)
Journal Article
Mali, D., & Lim, H.-J. (2021). Do Relatively More Efficient Firms Demand Additional Audit Effort (Hours)?. Australian Accounting Review, 31(2), 108-127. https://doi.org/10.1111/auar.12327

We examine whether firms with higher relative efficiency (operational performance) require additional audit effort (hours) to signal audit quality to demonstrate that their financial reporting systems are robust. Therefore, we use a Korean sample of... Read More about Do Relatively More Efficient Firms Demand Additional Audit Effort (Hours)?.

COVID-19 in Africa: Contextualizing Impacts, Responses, and Prospects (2020)
Journal Article
Hamann, R., Muthuri, J. N., Nwagwu, I., Pariag-Maraye, N., Chamberlin, W., Ghai, S., Amaeshi, K., & Ogbechie, C. (2020). COVID-19 in Africa: Contextualizing Impacts, Responses, and Prospects. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 62(6), 8-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/00139157.2020.1820293

It has become a truism that COVID-19 has impacted all countries and all people around the world, but in different ways. Yet this contextual diversity in the pandemic’s impacts, the responses by governments and other actors, and the prospects for reco... Read More about COVID-19 in Africa: Contextualizing Impacts, Responses, and Prospects.

Patents versus rewards: the implications of production inefficiency (2020)
Journal Article
Bagchi, A., & Mukherjee, A. (2021). Patents versus rewards: the implications of production inefficiency. German Economic Review, 22(2), 215-234. https://doi.org/10.1515/ger-2019-0092

It is believed that if there is no informational asymmetry between firms and the government, firms could be remunerated for innovation using optimal taxation rather than patents. We show that under reasonable conditions (such as the government's inab... Read More about Patents versus rewards: the implications of production inefficiency.

Coordination and collaboration for humanitarian operational excellence: big data and modern information processing systems (2020)
Journal Article
Akhtar, P., Osburg, V.-S., Kabra, G., Ullah, S., Shabbir, H., & Kumari, S. (2022). Coordination and collaboration for humanitarian operational excellence: big data and modern information processing systems. Production Planning and Control, 33(6-7), 705-721. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2020.1834126

Humanitarian operational excellence depends on effective coordination and collaboration not only between supply chain partners but also among other actors such as host government, local and international non-government organizations (NGOs), and donor... Read More about Coordination and collaboration for humanitarian operational excellence: big data and modern information processing systems.

Disruptive innovation and R&D ownership structures of the firm (2020)
Journal Article
Guo, D., Huang, H., Jiang, K., & Xu, C. (2021). Disruptive innovation and R&D ownership structures of the firm. Public Choice, 187, 143-163. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-020-00850-1

This paper provides a theoretical explanation as to why breakthrough innovations seem to be possible only within capitalist economies (Kornai 2013). Specifically, our theory explains why disruptive innovations are discovered and financed by large num... Read More about Disruptive innovation and R&D ownership structures of the firm.