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Exploring purchase intention in metaverse retailing: Insights from an automotive platform (2024)
Journal Article
Zhang, H., Lv, Y., Zhang, J. Z., Hollebeek, L. D., Behl, A., & Urbonavicius, S. (in press). Exploring purchase intention in metaverse retailing: Insights from an automotive platform. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 82, Article 104144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2024.104144

As an integration of cutting-edge digital technologies, the metaverse is set to revolutionize online retailing. This study employed a well-established metaverse automotive retailing platform in China to explore the paths influencing consumers' purcha... Read More about Exploring purchase intention in metaverse retailing: Insights from an automotive platform.

Towards work life fulfilment: Scale development and validation (2024)
Journal Article
Khatri, P., Shukla, S., Thomas, A., Shiva, A., & Behl, A. (in press). Towards work life fulfilment: Scale development and validation. Journal of Business Research, 186(January 2025), Article 115006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.115006

This research aimed to develop and validate a multidimensional reflective-reflective measure of work-life fulfilment (WLF) through four studies. In study 1, spread across three phases, the researchers identified relevant dimensions and the nomologica... Read More about Towards work life fulfilment: Scale development and validation.

Analyzing the dynamic relationship between ESG scores and firm value in Chinese listed companies: insights from generalized cross-lagged panel model (2024)
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Wedajo, A. D., Salah, A. A., Bhat, M. A., Iqbal, R., & Khan, S. T. (in press). Analyzing the dynamic relationship between ESG scores and firm value in Chinese listed companies: insights from generalized cross-lagged panel model. Discover Sustainability, 5(1), Article 336. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-024-00546-2

The relationship between a company’s Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) scores and market value dynamics has been the focus of extensive research. Our study aimed to provide insights into this relationship and its implications for Chinese inves... Read More about Analyzing the dynamic relationship between ESG scores and firm value in Chinese listed companies: insights from generalized cross-lagged panel model.

The dark side revealed: insights and implications from online brand communities (2024)
Journal Article
Behl, A., Bhutani, C., Jayawardena, N. S., & Balaji, M. (in press). The dark side revealed: insights and implications from online brand communities. Journal of Product and Brand Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/jpbm-12-2023-4853

Purpose – This study aims to present a comprehensive review of the literature on the dark side of online brand communities, identifying the dominant themes [determinants of the dark side in online brand communities (OBCs)] in the literature and propo... Read More about The dark side revealed: insights and implications from online brand communities.

Integration of Technology and Marketing Activities Among Service SMEs in Emerging Economies (2024)
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Jayawardena, N. S., Behl, A., Nedungadi, P., Jones, P., & Raman, R. (2024). Integration of Technology and Marketing Activities Among Service SMEs in Emerging Economies. Journal of Global Information Management, 32(1), 1-27. https://doi.org/10.4018/jgim.356380

Service small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are typically SMEs that operate in the service industry. In emerging economies, service SMEs can benefit from integrating technology and marketing activities to compete globally and drive growth. Further, s... Read More about Integration of Technology and Marketing Activities Among Service SMEs in Emerging Economies.

Enhancing exchange rate prediction and risk management under uncertainty shocks: an AI-driven ensemble prediction model based on metaheuristic optimization (2024)
Journal Article
Sun, W., Li, M., Chen, X. H., & Wang, Y. (in press). Enhancing exchange rate prediction and risk management under uncertainty shocks: an AI-driven ensemble prediction model based on metaheuristic optimization. Annals of Operations Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-024-06319-4

The foreign exchange market significantly affects international trade, making accurate exchange rate predictions essential for investors, businesses, and government organizations. In this study, we propose an AI-driven ensemble model called the multi... Read More about Enhancing exchange rate prediction and risk management under uncertainty shocks: an AI-driven ensemble prediction model based on metaheuristic optimization.

Risk spillovers and diversification benefits between crude oil and agricultural commodity futures markets (2024)
Journal Article
Mensi, W., Rehman, M. U., Gök, R., Gemici, E., & Vo, X. V. (2024). Risk spillovers and diversification benefits between crude oil and agricultural commodity futures markets. Research in International Business and Finance, 73(Part A), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102579

This study examines the dependence structure and risk spillovers between crude oil and eight major agricultural futures (wheat, corn, soybean coffee, cotton, lumber, cocoa, and live cattle) markets. It also analyzes the potential conditional diversif... Read More about Risk spillovers and diversification benefits between crude oil and agricultural commodity futures markets.

Impact of Digital Storytelling on Improving Brand Image Among Consumers (2024)
Journal Article
Kaur, J., Saini, S., Behl, A., & Poonia, A. (2024). Impact of Digital Storytelling on Improving Brand Image Among Consumers. Journal of Promotion Management, 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1080/10496491.2024.2403760

Prior literature has shown that brands can use digital storytelling (DST) to reduce uncertainty among consumers and thus increase sales. As such, it is important to understand the elements of storytelling and its role in marketing a product. Extant s... Read More about Impact of Digital Storytelling on Improving Brand Image Among Consumers.

Green credit’s impact on pollution and economic development: A study from Vietnam (2024)
Journal Article
Nguyen, D. H., Nguyen, H. H., Nguyen, T. H. M., & Chen, X. H. (2025). Green credit’s impact on pollution and economic development: A study from Vietnam. Research in International Business and Finance, 73, Article 102570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102570

Vietnam is actively pursuing sustainable economic development while transitioning to a greener economy, facing challenges in balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability. The evaluation of current sustainable development efforts and th... Read More about Green credit’s impact on pollution and economic development: A study from Vietnam.

Examining the impact of mineral export controls on sustainable energy transition in the global south (2024)
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Han, L., Haviour Chen, X., Wang, Y., & Hai Hoang, Y. (2024). Examining the impact of mineral export controls on sustainable energy transition in the global south. Resources Policy, 98, Article 105289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2024.105289

Export control policies for mineral resources may constrain the development of countries in the Global South. This study used data from 31 countries from 2009 to 2021 and employed a double fixed effects (FE) model to explore the impact of mineral res... Read More about Examining the impact of mineral export controls on sustainable energy transition in the global south.

Creative destruction? Exploring the deliberate destruction of possessions by consumers (2024)
Journal Article
Round, G. (2024). Creative destruction? Exploring the deliberate destruction of possessions by consumers. Journal of Consumer Culture, https://doi.org/10.1177/14695405241283761

The purpose of this article is to explore consumption practices that involve the deliberate destruction of meaningful possessions; in particular, what motivates consumers to do so, why they choose it over other divestment options and what value creat... Read More about Creative destruction? Exploring the deliberate destruction of possessions by consumers.

Commuter-to-Commuter interaction’s impact on travel satisfaction and wellbeing for commuters with disabilities (2024)
Journal Article
Mogaji, E., Ugboma, O., Farinloye, T., Phong Nguyen, N., & Oginni, A. (2024). Commuter-to-Commuter interaction’s impact on travel satisfaction and wellbeing for commuters with disabilities. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2024.104401

This study investigates the influence of fellow passenger interactions on travel satisfaction and wellbeing among commuters with disabilities (CWD) in a developing country. Employing qualitative methods such as ethnography and interviews, it explores... Read More about Commuter-to-Commuter interaction’s impact on travel satisfaction and wellbeing for commuters with disabilities.

Perception of corruption as a business obstacle, generalized trust and relation centrism in low- and middle-income nations: the moderating influence of governance (2024)
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Olarewaju, T., Pawan Tamvada, J., McDowall-Emefiele, S., & Swaray, R. (2024). Perception of corruption as a business obstacle, generalized trust and relation centrism in low- and middle-income nations: the moderating influence of governance. Review of Managerial Science, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11846-024-00802-9

We examine regional differences in how generalized trust and relation centrism influence how 16,785 firms across 20 lower- and middle-income countries perceive corruption as a business obstacle. Using the machine learning method LASSO, our empirical... Read More about Perception of corruption as a business obstacle, generalized trust and relation centrism in low- and middle-income nations: the moderating influence of governance.

High Visual Complexity or Low Visual Complexity: A Study Related to Food Advertising on Instagram (2024)
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Farhat, K., Aslam, W., Mogaji, E., & Shariq Habib Shah, S. (2024). High Visual Complexity or Low Visual Complexity: A Study Related to Food Advertising on Instagram. Journal of Creative Communications, https://doi.org/10.1177/09732586241257733

This article examines the impact of visual complexity (V-complexity) (high/low) on consumer pleasure, arousal and purchase intention when exposed to food advertisements on Instagram. Initially, a manipulation check was performed by getting several In... Read More about High Visual Complexity or Low Visual Complexity: A Study Related to Food Advertising on Instagram.

Bridging the digital divide: Consumer engagement with transportation payment apps in emerging economies (2024)
Journal Article
Farinloye, T., Omotoye, O., Oginni, A., Moharrak, M., & Mogaji, E. (2024). Bridging the digital divide: Consumer engagement with transportation payment apps in emerging economies. Journal of Consumer Behaviour, https://doi.org/10.1002/cb.2388

The digital divide remains a formidable challenge in emerging economies, highlighting disparities in technology access and utilisation. This study explores consumer engagement with mobile payment applications for transportation in Lagos, Nigeria, a c... Read More about Bridging the digital divide: Consumer engagement with transportation payment apps in emerging economies.

Conceptualising the use of Blockchain technology to enhance trust in supply chain transactions: An IS Perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Dani, S. (in press). Conceptualising the use of Blockchain technology to enhance trust in supply chain transactions: An IS Perspective. International Journal of Business Information Systems,

The horsemeat case study and subsequent food fraud cases have demonstrated the complexity of food supply chains (SC). Risks and fraud instances in the SCs create issues of trust within SC relationships and trust for the product amongst the consumers.... Read More about Conceptualising the use of Blockchain technology to enhance trust in supply chain transactions: An IS Perspective.

Role of digital supply chain in promoting sustainable supply chain performance: the mediating of supply chain integration and information sharing (2024)
Journal Article
Tiep Le, T., Phan Vo Nhu, Q., & Behl, A. (2024). Role of digital supply chain in promoting sustainable supply chain performance: the mediating of supply chain integration and information sharing. International Journal of Logistics Management, The, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLM-01-2024-0031

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The study investigated the relationship between digital supply chain (DSC) and sustainable supply chain performance (SSCP) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) via the lens of supply chain integration (SCI) and information... Read More about Role of digital supply chain in promoting sustainable supply chain performance: the mediating of supply chain integration and information sharing.

Do ownership structure and board composition matter in firm performance? Regulatory influence in developing economy (2024)
Journal Article
Khan, I., Saha, A. K., Kamal, Y., & Islam, M. S. (in press). Do ownership structure and board composition matter in firm performance? Regulatory influence in developing economy. International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, https://doi.org/10.1057/s41310-024-00257-0

This empirical study investigates the influence of ownership structure and board characteristics on firm performance in emerging market economies, with a focus on Bangladesh. By using data from DSE30 listed firms on the Dhaka Stock Exchange and apply... Read More about Do ownership structure and board composition matter in firm performance? Regulatory influence in developing economy.

Evaluating the resource orchestration of evolving disruptive technologies within ecosystem-based business models: evidence from the Indian railways (2024)
Journal Article
Pereira, V., Vaz, D., Bamal, N., Bamel, U., & Behl, A. (in press). Evaluating the resource orchestration of evolving disruptive technologies within ecosystem-based business models: evidence from the Indian railways. Journal of Technology Transfer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10961-024-10124-3

Using an in-depth emerging country public sector case study, that of the Indian Railways, this paper contributes to the literature by drawing upon resource orchestration theory to portray how successful ecosystem-based business model utilization and... Read More about Evaluating the resource orchestration of evolving disruptive technologies within ecosystem-based business models: evidence from the Indian railways.