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Re-evaluating well-being outcomes of social tourism: Evidence from Finland (2020)
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Vento, E., Tammi, T., Mccabe, S., & Komppula, R. (2020). Re-evaluating well-being outcomes of social tourism: Evidence from Finland. Annals of Tourism Research, 85, Article 103085. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2020.103085

This study contributes new findings on well-being outcomes in social tourism initiatives. Based on a two-stage survey of 371 respondents of the largest Finnish Social Holiday Association, including a control group, we assess subjective well-being, ex... Read More about Re-evaluating well-being outcomes of social tourism: Evidence from Finland.

Information standards in retailing? A review and future outlook (2020)
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Hanninen, M., Luoma, J., & Mitronen, L. (2021). Information standards in retailing? A review and future outlook. International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer Research, 31(2), 131-149. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593969.2020.1845224

Purpose As a result of the ongoing digitalisation of retailing, we are now seeing increasing interest from many actors participating in the retail value chain to redefine the information standards and protocols through which manufacturers, wholesaler... Read More about Information standards in retailing? A review and future outlook.

Can audit effort (hours) reduce a firm’s cost of capital? Evidence from South Korea (2020)
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Mali, D., & Lim, H. (2021). Can audit effort (hours) reduce a firm’s cost of capital? Evidence from South Korea. Accounting Forum, 45(2), 171-199. https://doi.org/10.1080/01559982.2020.1848347

In this paper, we examine the relationship between audit effort measured as audit hours and a firm’s weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Using a sample of Korean listed firms, we hypothesise a potentially bi-directional relationship between WACC... Read More about Can audit effort (hours) reduce a firm’s cost of capital? Evidence from South Korea.

Managing transformations in retail agglomerations:Case Itis shopping center (2020)
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Hanninen, M., & Paavola, L. (2021). Managing transformations in retail agglomerations:Case Itis shopping center. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 59, Article 102370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2020.102370

Shopping centers have received much interest in recent years. This interest comes as many centers have struggled with declining footfall and the demise of many large anchor tenants. The bankruptcy of one anchor tenant has often led shopping centers i... Read More about Managing transformations in retail agglomerations:Case Itis shopping center.

The role of bank affiliation in bank efficiency: a fuzzy multi-objective data envelopment analysis approach (2020)
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Do, D. T., Boubaker, S., Do, T., Hammami, H., & Ly, K. C. (2022). The role of bank affiliation in bank efficiency: a fuzzy multi-objective data envelopment analysis approach. Annals of Operations Research, 311(2), 611-639. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-020-03817-z

This paper examines differences in bank efficiency between banks affiliated with single-bank holding companies and those affiliated with multi-bank holding companies by applying a fuzzy multi-objective two-stage data envelopment analysis technique. U... Read More about The role of bank affiliation in bank efficiency: a fuzzy multi-objective data envelopment analysis approach.

A study of mapping usual care and unmet need for vocational rehabilitation and psychological support following major trauma in five health districts in the UK (2020)
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Kettlewell, J., Timmons, S., Bridger, K., Kendrick, D., Kellezi, B., Holmes, J., …Radford, K. (2021). A study of mapping usual care and unmet need for vocational rehabilitation and psychological support following major trauma in five health districts in the UK. Clinical Rehabilitation, 35(5), 750-764. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215520971777

Objective: To identify where and how trauma survivors’ rehabilitation needs are met after trauma, to map rehabilitation across five UK major trauma networks, and to compare with recommended pathways. Design: Qualitative study (interviews, focus group... Read More about A study of mapping usual care and unmet need for vocational rehabilitation and psychological support following major trauma in five health districts in the UK.

A review of research into social tourism: Launching the Annals of Tourism Research Curated Collection on Social Tourism. (2020)
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McCabe, S., & Qiao, G. (2020). A review of research into social tourism: Launching the Annals of Tourism Research Curated Collection on Social Tourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 85, -. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2020.103103

This article reviews the literature on social tourism for the first time. Social tourism has been in existence since the development of modern tourism but remains a niche research area. Partially, this is because social tourism constitutes part of pu... Read More about A review of research into social tourism: Launching the Annals of Tourism Research Curated Collection on Social Tourism..

Money as a weapon: Financing a winner-take-all competition (2020)
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Banerji, S., & Fang, D. (2021). Money as a weapon: Financing a winner-take-all competition. Journal of Corporate Finance, 66, Article 101783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101783

We study capital structure of pioneering startup firms who are often credited with opening of new markets and niches in the digital era and often face the threat of potential entry of successful, cash-rich firms from adjacent markets. Our analysis is... Read More about Money as a weapon: Financing a winner-take-all competition.

The capacitated directed cycle hub location and routing problem under congestion (2020)
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Bütün, C., Petrovic, S., & Muyldermans, L. (2021). The capacitated directed cycle hub location and routing problem under congestion. European Journal of Operational Research, 292(2), 714-734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2020.11.021

This paper deals with hub-and-spoke network design in the liner shipping sector. It introduces a capacitated directed cycle hub location and cargo routing problem under congestion. The problem involves four decisions: location of hub ports; allocatio... Read More about The capacitated directed cycle hub location and routing problem under congestion.

Smartmentality in Ljubljana (2020)
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Johnson, A., Rickly, J. M., & McCabe, S. (2021). Smartmentality in Ljubljana. Annals of Tourism Research, 86, Article 103094. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2020.103094

Smart tourism has been advocated as a concept to drive co-produced, technology-based design of tourism-related experiences. Whilst it promises interactivity amongst supply networks, evidence of this outcome is limited. The aim of this paper is to und... Read More about Smartmentality in Ljubljana.

The role of technology standards in product innovation: Theory and evidence from UK manufacturing firms (2020)
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Foucart, R., & Li, Q. C. (2021). The role of technology standards in product innovation: Theory and evidence from UK manufacturing firms. Research Policy, 50(2), Article 104157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2020.104157

This paper studies the role of technology standards in firms' product innovation in terms of both incremental innovation (within a technology life cycle) and radical innovation (beyond the present technology cycle). We first develop a theoretical mod... Read More about The role of technology standards in product innovation: Theory and evidence from UK manufacturing firms.

Product Differentiation in a Vertical Structure (2020)
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Han, T., Haque, M. E., & Mukherjee, A. (2022). Product Differentiation in a Vertical Structure. BE Journal of Theoretical Economics, 22(1), 105-122. https://doi.org/10.1515/bejte-2020-0037

We consider final goods producers' preference for horizontal product differentiation in the presence of strategic input price determination. Final goods producers may not prefer maximal differentiation but may prefer moderate differentiation under bo... Read More about Product Differentiation in a Vertical Structure.

Recalibrating pandemic risk leadership: Thirteen crisis ready strategies for COVID-19 (2020)
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Wardman, J. K. (2020). Recalibrating pandemic risk leadership: Thirteen crisis ready strategies for COVID-19. Journal of Risk Research, 23(7-8), 1092-1120. https://doi.org/10.1080/13669877.2020.1842989

Good leadership is widely regarded as a crucial component of risk and crisis management and remains an enduring theme of more than 40 years of inquiry into emergencies, disasters, and controversies. Today, the question of good leadership has come und... Read More about Recalibrating pandemic risk leadership: Thirteen crisis ready strategies for COVID-19.

Women in extraordinary times: the impact of external jolts on professional women’s careers (2020)
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Cohen, L., & Duberley, J. (2020). Women in extraordinary times: the impact of external jolts on professional women’s careers. Journal of Professions and Organization, 7(3), 247-264. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpo/joaa019

This article examines the impact of external jolts on professional women's careers. Although scholars have begun to address the role of context in career, little research has addressed the effects of unexpected and uncontrollable events. This is regr... Read More about Women in extraordinary times: the impact of external jolts on professional women’s careers.

A Daoist perspective on leadership: reputation-building in Chinese SMEs (2020)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Paskins, Z., Crawford-Manning, F., Cottrell, E., Corp, N., Wright, J., Jinks, C., …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)
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Mali, D., & Lim, H. (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)?.