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Ownership of contactless data in urban transportation systems (2024)
Journal Article
Farinloye, T., Alimo, P. K., Bhatt, S., Fwangwen, T., & Mogaji, E. (in press). Ownership of contactless data in urban transportation systems. Discover Cities, 1(1), Article 32. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44327-024-00034-2

This paper examines the landscape of contactless transport payment systems in developing countries, focusing on data ownership, regulatory challenges, advantages, disadvantages, and implications. It explores the roles of city authorities, contractors... Read More about Ownership of contactless data in urban transportation systems.

Facing-up to the Foundational Economy: Regional development, public policy and employment in Wales (2024)
Journal Article
Sissons, P., & Green, A. (in press). Facing-up to the Foundational Economy: Regional development, public policy and employment in Wales. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2024.2435521

There has been increasing interest in Foundational Economy (FE) ideas, with academics seeing the FE as a way of thinking radically differently about local development. Amongst policymakers, the Welsh Government has been a leader in exploring ways to... Read More about Facing-up to the Foundational Economy: Regional development, public policy and employment in Wales.

Do you believe in the metaverse NFTs? Understanding the value proposition of NFTs in the metaverse (2024)
Journal Article
Kumar, A., Shankar, A., Behl, A., & Wamba, S. F. (2025). Do you believe in the metaverse NFTs? Understanding the value proposition of NFTs in the metaverse. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 210, Article 123880. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2024.123880

This study investigates consumer intention to purchase NFTs in the metaverse using the underpinnings of the theory of consumption values (TCV). This study uses a sequential mixed-methods approach (qualitative + quantitative) to explore and examine th... Read More about Do you believe in the metaverse NFTs? Understanding the value proposition of NFTs in the metaverse.

AI in the Organizational Nexus: Building Trust, Cementing Commitment, and Evolving Psychological Contracts (2024)
Journal Article
Farrukh Moin, M., Behl, A., Zuopeng Zhang, J., & Shankar, A. (2024). AI in the Organizational Nexus: Building Trust, Cementing Commitment, and Evolving Psychological Contracts. Information Systems Frontiers, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-024-10561-3

Since the Industrial Revolution, significant technological advancements have revolutionized various manual processes and workflows entrenched for decades. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers similar transformative potential across diverse industrial... Read More about AI in the Organizational Nexus: Building Trust, Cementing Commitment, and Evolving Psychological Contracts.

Disaggregating air, water and renewable energy disclosures in developing economies: the role of regulatory impact and board characteristics (2024)
Journal Article
Kumar Saha, A., & Khan, I. (2024). Disaggregating air, water and renewable energy disclosures in developing economies: the role of regulatory impact and board characteristics. Journal of Applied Accounting Research, https://doi.org/10.1108/jaar-08-2023-0233

Purpose
This study examines how board characteristics influence air, water and renewable energy (AWR) disclosures in an emerging economy. It argues for the necessity of separating these disclosures to address unique environmental impacts and stakeho... Read More about Disaggregating air, water and renewable energy disclosures in developing economies: the role of regulatory impact and board characteristics.

Exploring purchase intention in metaverse retailing: Insights from an automotive platform (2024)
Journal Article
Zhang, H., Lv, Y., Zuopeng Zhang, J., Hollebeek, L. D., Behl, A., & Urbonavicius, S. (2025). 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.

Oil shocks and the Islamic financial market: Evidence from a causality-in-quantile approach (2024)
Journal Article
Raheem, I. D., le Roux, S., & Rehman, M. U. (2024). Oil shocks and the Islamic financial market: Evidence from a causality-in-quantile approach. International Economics, 180, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inteco.2024.100559

This study examines the nonlinear relationship between Islamic stock indices and oil shocks. Nonlinearity is viewed from the prism of nonparametric causality-in-quantile, and oil price is decomposed into demand, supply, and risk. The objective of thi... Read More about Oil shocks and the Islamic financial market: Evidence from a causality-in-quantile approach.

Exploring Open Innovation Dynamics: Service and Delivery Interplay in Circular Economy (2024)
Journal Article
Singh Sondhi, S., Salwan, P., Niranjan, S., Hawkins, T., Behl, A., Pereira, V., & del Giudice, M. (2024). Exploring Open Innovation Dynamics: Service and Delivery Interplay in Circular Economy. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2024.3483750

The current business environment is witnessing significant changes due to changing customer preferences and an increasing desire for exclusive and experiential benchmarks. In light of these changes, it is crucial to analyze the convergence of open in... Read More about Exploring Open Innovation Dynamics: Service and Delivery Interplay in Circular Economy.

Analyzing the dynamic relationship between ESG scores and firm value in Chinese listed companies: insights from generalized cross-lagged panel model (2024)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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.