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Complementarity versus substitutability of dynamic and operational capabilities in B2B firms: A configurational approach (2018)
Journal Article
Nagy, G., Jaakkola, M., & Koporcic, N. (2019). Complementarity versus substitutability of dynamic and operational capabilities in B2B firms: A configurational approach. Industrial Marketing Management, 83, 42-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2018.11.006

© 2018 Elsevier Inc. Despite extensive research into dynamic and operational capabilities, understanding of their interplay is still scant. Both complementary and substitutive roles have been proposed in prior conceptual studies, but only limited sys... Read More about Complementarity versus substitutability of dynamic and operational capabilities in B2B firms: A configurational approach.

Seasonality in the cross section of stock returns: Advanced markets versus emerging markets (2018)
Journal Article
Li, F., Zhang, H., & Zheng, D. (2018). Seasonality in the cross section of stock returns: Advanced markets versus emerging markets. Journal of Empirical Finance, 49, 263-281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jempfin.2018.11.001

We extend the studies of stock return seasonality by Heston and Sadka (2008, 2010) to a comprehensive sample of 42 international markets, including 21 advanced markets and 21 emerging markets. The empirical results show a large variation in stock sea... Read More about Seasonality in the cross section of stock returns: Advanced markets versus emerging markets.

An Asymmetric Duopoly Model of Price Framing (2018)
Journal Article
Chioveanu, I. (2019). An Asymmetric Duopoly Model of Price Framing. BE Journal of Theoretical Economics, 19(2), https://doi.org/10.1515/bejte-2018-0068

This note considers an asymmetric duopoly model of price-frame competition in homogeneous product markets. The firms choose simultaneously prices and price formats, and frame differentiation limits price comparability leading to consumer confusion. H... Read More about An Asymmetric Duopoly Model of Price Framing.

Inside co-production: stakeholder meaning and situated practice (2018)
Journal Article
Crompton, A. (2019). Inside co-production: stakeholder meaning and situated practice. Social Policy and Administration, 53(2), 219-232. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12466

Co-production has risen to the fore of contemporary policymaking, with the intention of placing citizens at the heart of public service design and production. While this may lead to more democratic and legitimate decision making, achieving ‘meaningfu... Read More about Inside co-production: stakeholder meaning and situated practice.

(Un) doing gender for achieving equality at work: The role of corporate social responsibility (2018)
Journal Article
Torres, L. D., Jain, A., & Leka, S. (2019). (Un) doing gender for achieving equality at work: The role of corporate social responsibility. Business Strategy and Development, 2(1), 32-39. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsd2.40

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) research has been largely interested in answering the question of why more women at work is good for business, leaving unattended the question of how to achieve this, and how feminist theories can be integrated w... Read More about (Un) doing gender for achieving equality at work: The role of corporate social responsibility.

Detecting overreaction in the Bitcoin market: A quantile autoregression approach (2018)
Journal Article
Chevapatrakul, T., & Mascia, D. V. (2019). Detecting overreaction in the Bitcoin market: A quantile autoregression approach. Finance Research Letters, 30, 371-377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2018.11.004

We examine the persistence of returns on Bitcoin at different parts on the return distributions through the use of the quantile autoregressive (QAR) models. We find lower quantiles of the daily return distribution and upper quantiles of the weekly re... Read More about Detecting overreaction in the Bitcoin market: A quantile autoregression approach.

Allocation of Internally Generated Corporate Cash flow in Africa (2018)
Journal Article
Agyei-Boapeath, H., & Machokoto, M. (2018). Allocation of Internally Generated Corporate Cash flow in Africa. Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 8(4), 495-513. https://doi.org/10.1108/JAEE-10-2017-0099

We examine how managers of African firms, operating in environments characterised by less developed capital markets and weak institutional structures, make use of their internally generated cash flows. We find that managers of African firms hold most... Read More about Allocation of Internally Generated Corporate Cash flow in Africa.

Does the productivity of labor influence credit risk? new evidence from South Korea (2018)
Journal Article
Lim, H., & Mali, D. (2020). Does the productivity of labor influence credit risk? new evidence from South Korea. Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, 27(3), 280-299. https://doi.org/10.1080/16081625.2018.1540937

Using a sample of 1,666 Korean KRX listed firm observations, we find a positive relation between the productivity of labor in period t and credit ratings in period t+1, suggesting that firms that use the least amount of input (labor) to achieve outpu... Read More about Does the productivity of labor influence credit risk? new evidence from South Korea.

Governance and financial performance in China's charitable foundations (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Zhou, Q., & Nguyen, T. (2018). Governance and financial performance in China's charitable foundations

The study aims at investigating the relationship between non-profit governance and financial performance based on the top 50 most transparent China's charitable foundations in a period of 5 years (2013-2017). Underlying by a mixed theories (agency th... Read More about Governance and financial performance in China's charitable foundations.

The impact of Recovery Colleges on mental health staff, services and society (2018)
Journal Article
Crowther, A., Taylor, A., Toney, R., Meddings, S., Whale, T., Jennings, H., …Slade, M. (2019). The impact of Recovery Colleges on mental health staff, services and society. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 28(5), 481-488. https://doi.org/10.1017/S204579601800063X

Aims Recovery Colleges are opening internationally. The evaluation focus has been on outcomes for Recovery College students who use mental health services. However, benefits may also arise for: staff who attend or co-deliver courses; the mental heal... Read More about The impact of Recovery Colleges on mental health staff, services and society.

Solution sales process blueprinting (2018)
Journal Article
Rabetino, R., Ogundipe, S. J., & Kohtamäki, M. (2018). Solution sales process blueprinting. International Journal of Business Environment, 10(2), 132-159. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBE.2018.095799

By utilising the blueprinting technique, this study develops a sales process framework that visualises different activities, actors, and customer touch-points in the solution sales process. Based on a multiple-case study that includes data from eight... Read More about Solution sales process blueprinting.

Role of traditional Chinese philosophies and new product development under circular economy in private manufacturing enterprise performance (2018)
Journal Article
Subramanian, N., Gunasekaran, A., Wu, L., Shen, T., Subramanian, N., Gunasekaran, A., …Shen, T. (2019). Role of traditional Chinese philosophies and new product development under circular economy in private manufacturing enterprise performance. International Journal of Production Research, 57(23), 7219-7234. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2018.1530467

The new product development (NPD) process–performance link has been sufficiently studied in academic research. However , recent NPD process is significantly different from the conventional NPD specifically with the inclusion of sustainability conside... Read More about Role of traditional Chinese philosophies and new product development under circular economy in private manufacturing enterprise performance.

Communicating value to enhance service visualization (2018)
Journal Article
Leong, V. S., Hibbert, S., & Ennew, C. (2018). Communicating value to enhance service visualization. Journal of Services Marketing, 32(6), 645-656. https://doi.org/10.1108/JSM-04-2017-0114

Purpose – This study aims to examine the effects of enhanced visualization of intangible service value through integration of means-end perspectives on advertising effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach – Banking advertisements, incorporatin... Read More about Communicating value to enhance service visualization.

Operational risk and reputation in financial institutions: Does media tone make a difference? (2018)
Journal Article
Barakat, A., Ashby, S., Fenn, P., & Bryce, C. (2019). Operational risk and reputation in financial institutions: Does media tone make a difference?. Journal of Banking and Finance, 98, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2018.10.007

Operational risk announcements are unexpected adverse media news that potentially harm the reputation of financial institutions. This paper examines the equity-based and debt-based reputational effects of financial sentiment tones in operational risk... Read More about Operational risk and reputation in financial institutions: Does media tone make a difference?.

Workplace fraud and theft in SMEs: evidence from the mobile telephone sector in Nigeria (2018)
Journal Article
Yekini, K. C., Ohalehi, P., Oguchi, I., & Abiola, O. (2018). Workplace fraud and theft in SMEs: evidence from the mobile telephone sector in Nigeria. Journal of Financial Crime, 25(4), 969-983. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFC-03-2017-0025

Purpose - This study investigates employee fraud within small enterprises in the Nigerian mobile phone sector. It also seeks to understand the key factors that motivate employees to engage in fraudulent behaviours against their employers, and the con... Read More about Workplace fraud and theft in SMEs: evidence from the mobile telephone sector in Nigeria.

Reassessing and refining theory in qualitative accounting research: an illustrative account of theorizing (2018)
Journal Article
Taylor, L. C. (2018). Reassessing and refining theory in qualitative accounting research: an illustrative account of theorizing. Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management, 15(4), 510-534. https://doi.org/10.1108/QRAM-09-2017-0090

Purpose: This paper focuses on the role of theory in the process of doing qualitative research. It seeks to show how theory was reflected upon, reassessed and refined during the research process. In so doing, it provides an illustrative account of th... Read More about Reassessing and refining theory in qualitative accounting research: an illustrative account of theorizing.

Financial firm bankruptcies, international stock markets, and investor sentiment (2018)
Journal Article
Papakyriakou, P., Sakkas, A., & Taoushianis, Z. (2019). Financial firm bankruptcies, international stock markets, and investor sentiment. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 24(1), 461-473. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.1674

We consider bankruptcy announcements of large financial institutions in the United States and examine their impact on an international sample of 66 stock market indices. Employing an event‐study methodology, we find that stock markets exhibit strong... Read More about Financial firm bankruptcies, international stock markets, and investor sentiment.

Disclosure of provisions for decommissioning costs in annual reports of oil and gas companies: A content analysis and stakeholder views (2018)
Journal Article
Abdo, H., Mangena, M., Needham, G., & Hunt, D. (2018). Disclosure of provisions for decommissioning costs in annual reports of oil and gas companies: A content analysis and stakeholder views. Accounting Forum, 42(4), 341-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accfor.2018.10.001

This study examines the extent of compliance with accounting disclosure requirements relating to provisions for decommissioning costs by oil and gas companies. We also investigate the views of stakeholders on the reporting practices of these companie... Read More about Disclosure of provisions for decommissioning costs in annual reports of oil and gas companies: A content analysis and stakeholder views.

The problem of visibility of women in engineering and how they manage it (2018)
Journal Article
Fernando, D., Cohen, L., & Duberley, J. (2018). The problem of visibility of women in engineering and how they manage it. Harvard Business Review,

Being both visible and invisible: how women engineers manage this paradox and what it means for their careers Women engineers (and others in ultra masculine sectors) have a visibility problem. While they are often excessively visible in terms of thei... Read More about The problem of visibility of women in engineering and how they manage it.