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Building up more sustainable food supply chains: Implications for sustainable development (2022)
Journal Article
Tiep Le, T., Hung Kieu, X., Behl, A., & Pereira, V. (2022). Building up more sustainable food supply chains: Implications for sustainable development. Journal of Cleaner Production, 378, Article 134650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.134650

The global supply chain experienced unprecedented disruption due to the Covid-19 crisis in a dynamic world. Consequently, this situation has resulted in many businesses' discontinuity or closure due to disruptions that seriously affect the possibilit... Read More about Building up more sustainable food supply chains: Implications for sustainable development.

Why Do UK Firms Repurchase Their Own Shares? (2022)
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Kungwal. (2022). Why Do UK Firms Repurchase Their Own Shares?. International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance,

We examine the practice of share repurchases in the UK from 2000 to 2016 We find that an important regulatory reform in 2003, which relaxed previously strict rules about repurchases, was followed by a significant increase in repurchase activity by UK... Read More about Why Do UK Firms Repurchase Their Own Shares?.

Why Do UK Firms Repurchase Their Own Shares? (2022)
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Dedman, E., Hua, S., & Kungwal, T. (in press). Why Do UK Firms Repurchase Their Own Shares?. International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance, 13(2), https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBAAF.2022.126155

We examine the practice of share repurchases in the UK. We find that an important regulatory reform in 2003, which relaxed previously strict rules about repurchases, was followed by a significant increase in repurchase activity by UK listed firms. Ho... Read More about Why Do UK Firms Repurchase Their Own Shares?.

Default risk, macroeconomic conditions, and the market skewness risk premium (2022)
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Xu, Z., Li, X., Chevapatrakul, T., & Gao, N. (2022). Default risk, macroeconomic conditions, and the market skewness risk premium. Journal of International Money and Finance, -. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin.2022.102683

Previous literature finds that stocks with low market skewness risk outperform stocks with high market skewness risk. Using the portfolio sort approach, we show that this market skewness risk premium is much more pronounced among stocks with low defa... Read More about Default risk, macroeconomic conditions, and the market skewness risk premium.

The Human Rights Commitments of Private Fusion Energy Companies (2022)
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Rutherford, A. (2022). The Human Rights Commitments of Private Fusion Energy Companies. Journal of Applied Economic Sciences (JAES), 17(3), 262 – 272. https://doi.org/10.57017/jaes.v17.3%2877%29.08

Although the fusion energy sector is at a nascent stage, the private fusion energy market has grown. There are currently 38 private fusion energy companies around the world aiming to commercialize fusion energy technologies in early 2030s and 2040s.... Read More about The Human Rights Commitments of Private Fusion Energy Companies.

Industrial policy, productivity and place: London as a ‘role model’ and High Speed 2 (HS2) (2022)
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(2022). Industrial policy, productivity and place: London as a ‘role model’ and High Speed 2 (HS2). Regional Studies, 1 - 13. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2110226

Britain’s industrial strategy, preoccupied with labour productivity, projects London as a role model because of a high gross value added (GVA) to employment ratio, an approach since followed in the national ‘levelling-up’ agenda. We demonstrate that... Read More about Industrial policy, productivity and place: London as a ‘role model’ and High Speed 2 (HS2).

How can rural businesses thrive in the digital economy? A UK perspective (2022)
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Tiwasing, P., Clark, B., & Gkartzios, M. (2022). How can rural businesses thrive in the digital economy? A UK perspective. Heliyon, 8(10), Article ARTN e10745. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10745

Unlocking the digital potential of the UK's rural areas is important for the future of rural businesses, rural communities and the UK economy as a whole. The use of digital technologies is yielding new opportunities for businesses, including those lo... Read More about How can rural businesses thrive in the digital economy? A UK perspective.

The interplay between digital social capital and family-owned SME performance: a study of social media business networks (2022)
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Tiwasing, P., Kim, Y. R., & Sawang, S. (2023). The interplay between digital social capital and family-owned SME performance: a study of social media business networks. Journal of Family Business Management, 13(4), 1026-1048. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFBM-07-2022-0103

"Purpose
This paper aims to examine the relationship between being members of social media business networks and SME performance by comparing business performance between family-owned SMEs that are members and non-members of social media business ne... Read More about The interplay between digital social capital and family-owned SME performance: a study of social media business networks.

The dark side of mobile money: Perspectives from an emerging economy (2022)
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Mogaji, E., & Nguyen, N. P. (2022). The dark side of mobile money: Perspectives from an emerging economy. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 185, 122045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2022.122045

Advancements in money transfer protocols have resulted in the growth of financial technology (FinTech) and the acceleration of digitalisation, yet studies have often focused on the advantages of adopting these protocols without empirically recognisin... Read More about The dark side of mobile money: Perspectives from an emerging economy.

Why Do People Resist Drone Food Delivery Services? An Innovation Resistance Theory Perspective (2022)
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Khalil, A., Shankar, A., Bodhi, R., Behl, A., & Ferraris, A. (in press). Why Do People Resist Drone Food Delivery Services? An Innovation Resistance Theory Perspective. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2022.3202485

Recently, the food service delivery industry started using drones for delivering food. The drone food delivery services are not only beneficial for marketers but also provide several benefits to the consumers. Despite several advantages for different... Read More about Why Do People Resist Drone Food Delivery Services? An Innovation Resistance Theory Perspective.

Islamic Religiosity and CSR Attitudes—The Case of Egyptian Managers (2022)
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Ekara Helfaya, A., & Fathi Easa, N. (2022). Islamic Religiosity and CSR Attitudes—The Case of Egyptian Managers. Sustainability, 14(18), Article 11255. https://doi.org/10.3390/su141811255

In this research, we investigated the complex relationship between Islamic religious beliefs and corporate social responsibility (CSR) attitudes and behaviour. We defined four aspects of religiosity, four types of individual attitudes toward CSR, and... Read More about Islamic Religiosity and CSR Attitudes—The Case of Egyptian Managers.

A meta-analysis of antecedents and consequences of eWOM credibility: Investigation of moderating role of culture and platform type (2022)
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Verma, D., Prakash Dewani, P., Behl, A., Pereira, V., Dwivedi, Y., & Del Giudice, M. (2023). A meta-analysis of antecedents and consequences of eWOM credibility: Investigation of moderating role of culture and platform type. Journal of Business Research, 154, Article 113292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.08.056

This paper investigates the antecedents and consequences of electronic word of mouth (eWOM) credibility using a meta-analysis technique. The extant literature provides inconsistent findings related to eWOM credibility. These inconsistencies are prima... Read More about A meta-analysis of antecedents and consequences of eWOM credibility: Investigation of moderating role of culture and platform type.

Guest editorial: Artificial intelligence in financial services marketing (2022)
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Mogaji, E., Farquhar, J. D., van Esch, P., Durodié, C., & Perez-Vega, R. (2022). Guest editorial: Artificial intelligence in financial services marketing. International Journal of Bank Marketing, 40(6), 1097-1101. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijbm-09-2022-617

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have been incorporated into marketing where big data has been used to develop hyper-personalized profiles of customers (Payne et al., 2021) predicting consumer demand and creating targeted advertisements (Mog... Read More about Guest editorial: Artificial intelligence in financial services marketing.

Public debt sustainability: a bibliometric co-citation visualization analysis (2022)
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Kaur, A., Kumar, V., Sindhwani, R., Lata Singh, P., & Behl, A. (2024). Public debt sustainability: a bibliometric co-citation visualization analysis. International Journal of Emerging Markets, 19(4), 1090-1110. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOEM-04-2022-0724

Purpose
Due to the financial disturbances created by the COVID-19 pandemic and the burden on the government exchequer, it is expected to see a rise in the knowledge base of the research corpus so far as the government's fiscal sustainability is conc... Read More about Public debt sustainability: a bibliometric co-citation visualization analysis.

Blockchain Technology in the Fashion Industry: Virtual Propinquity to Business (2022)
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Singh, H., Jain, G., Kumar, N., Hashimy, L., & Shrivastava, A. (2022). Blockchain Technology in the Fashion Industry: Virtual Propinquity to Business. Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, 20(2), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.4018/JECO.300303

The concept of fashion has been coupled with technology, where technology has become the protagonist. The transparency between an organization and a customer works as a catalyst, and the customer has taken a more mainstream role. With blockchain tech... Read More about Blockchain Technology in the Fashion Industry: Virtual Propinquity to Business.

Examining the role of dialogic communication and trust in donation-based crowdfunding tasks using information quality perspective (2022)
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Behl, A., Dutta, P., Sheorey, P., & Kumar Singh, R. (2023). Examining the role of dialogic communication and trust in donation-based crowdfunding tasks using information quality perspective. The TQM Journal, 35(1), 292-319. https://doi.org/10.1108/TQM-06-2020-0139

Purpose
The study explores the role of dialogic public communication and information quality (IQ) in evaluating the operational performance of donation-based crowdfunding (DBC) tasks. These tasks are primarily used to support disaster relief operati... Read More about Examining the role of dialogic communication and trust in donation-based crowdfunding tasks using information quality perspective.

Obesity, family units and social marketing intervention: evidence from Nigeria (2022)
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Nwoba, A. C., Mogaji, E., Zahoor, N., Donbesuur, F., & Alam, G. M. (2022). Obesity, family units and social marketing intervention: evidence from Nigeria. European Journal of Marketing, 56(11), 2892-2927. https://doi.org/10.1108/ejm-08-2021-0662

Purpose
Building on the social marketing theory, this study aims to examine the relationship between family units and obesity in Nigeria; and the social marketing interventions used to reduce and prevent obesity in the Nigerian society.

Design/me... Read More about Obesity, family units and social marketing intervention: evidence from Nigeria.

Perceived Selective Incivility and Relational Trust for BAME SMEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)
Journal Article
Olarewaju, T., & Tamvada, J. (2022). Perceived Selective Incivility and Relational Trust for BAME SMEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Academy of Management Proceedings, 2022(1), https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2022.14346abstract

The purpose of this article is to examine if perceptions of selective incivility reported by BAME SME owners were associated with a different relational trust preference compared to White SME owners, as they all engaged in external bricolage to navig... Read More about Perceived Selective Incivility and Relational Trust for BAME SMEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic.