Journal of Business Research

1973 - 2025

Current editor(s): A. G. Woodside

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Volume 159, issue C, 2023

Do resource-constrained early-stage firms balance their internal resources across business activities? If so, should they?

In Hyeock Lee and Moren Lévesque

Rent-seeking in bank credit and firm R&D innovation: The role of industrial agglomeration

Yunhe Li and Xiaotian Tina Zhang

Drivers of corporate environmental and social responsibility practices: A comparison of two moderated mediation models

Tomaž Čater, Barbara Čater, Patricia Milić and Vesna Žabkar

Product personalization focus in the pharmaceutical industry and shareholder wealth: The roles of marketing capability and financial leverage

Marouen Ben-Jebara, Saurabh Mishra, Sachin B. Modi and Stephen Mahar

Evaluating hospital performance with plant capacity utilization and machine learning

Malin Song, Wenzhuo Zhou, Arvind Upadhyay and Zhiyang Shen

Social media-induced fear of missing out (FoMO) and social media fatigue: The role of narcissism, comparison and disclosure

Fauzia Jabeen, Anushree Tandon, Juthamon Sithipolvanichgul, Shalini Srivastava and Amandeep Dhir

Integrating corporate social challenge, learning and innovation in business education

Katarzyna Bachnik, Tessa Misiaszek and Emma Day-Duro

Indirect effect of open innovation on clinical and economic value creation in digital healthcare: A comparative study of European countries

Asta Pundziene, Rima Sermontyte-Baniule, Josep Rialp-Criado and Henry Chesbrough

Evaluating EU-Region level innovation readiness: A longitudinal analysis using principal component analysis and a constellation graph index approach

Malcolm J. Beynon, Paul Jones and David Pickernell

Salespeople’s competitive intelligence, efficiency, and performance: The role of intelligence diversity and manager's tenure

Valter Afonso Vieira, Jorge Fernando Jaramillo, Raj Agnihotri and Ana Carolina Severino Molina

Justice for all: A marketing perspective and research agenda

Jacob Hornik and Matti Rachamim

International negotiation prototypes: The impact of culture

Enrique Ogliastri, Carlos Quintanilla and Sara Benetti

Barriers to blockchain adoption: Empirical observations from securities services value network

Ruey Komulainen and Satu Nätti

Consumer preferences for fuel snacks at the intersection of caregiving stress and gender

Marina Cozac, Martin Mende and Maura L. Scott

Firm size and Chinese firms' internationalization speed in advanced and developing countries: The moderating effects of marketization and inward FDI

Qunyong Xie

Do employee orientation and societal orientation matter in the customer orientation—Performance link?

Ruby P. Lee and Susan Wei

Micro green technology innovation effects of green finance pilot policy—From the perspectives of action points and green value

Aiting Xu, Yuhan Zhu and Wenpu Wang

Is it time for marketing to reappraise B2C relationship management? The emergence of a new loyalty paradigm through blockchain technology

Horst Treiblmaier and Elena Petrozhitskaya

Understanding consumers’ resistance to pay with cryptocurrency in the sharing economy: A hybrid SEM-fsQCA approach

Xiu-Ming Loh, Voon-Hsien Lee, Lai-Ying Leong, Eugene Cheng-Xi Aw, Tat-Huei Cham, Yun-Chia Tang and Jun-Jie Hew

Information multidimensionality in online customer reviews

Fang Wang, Zhao Du and Shan Wang

Stronger together: A multilevel study of collective strengths use and team performance

Maria Christina Meyers, Marianne van Woerkom and Robin Bauwens

How believing in brand conspiracies shapes relationships with brands

Renaud Lunardo, Mathieu Alemany Oliver and Steven Shepherd

Smart sensing technology and self-adjustment in service systems through value co-creation routine dynamics

Cristina Mele, Tiina Tuominen, Bo Edvardsson and Javier Reynoso

A resource interaction perspective on resource use and development in migrant entrepreneur networks

Beata Glinka, Aldona Glińska-Neweś and Agnieszka Zakrzewska-Bielawska

Unveiling the determining factors of family business longevity: Evidence from Kosovo

Veton Jahmurataj, Veland Ramadani, Abdylmenaf Bexheti, Gadaf Rexhepi, Hyrije Abazi-Alili and Besnik A. Krasniqi

Towards an entrepreneurial leadership based on kindness in a digital age

Alba Yela Aránega, Clara Gonzalo Montesinos and María Teresa del Val Núñez

The impact of government use of social media and social media contradictions on trust in government and citizens’ attitudes in times of crisis

Khaled Saleh Al-Omoush, Rubén Garrido-Yserte and Julio Cañero

The influence of conflict event strength on interorganizational cooperation: Moderating roles of contractual complexity and trust

Lihan Zhang, Yan Gao, Wenxue Lu and Wenqian Guo

Talk less and listen more? The effectiveness of social media talking and listening tactics on export performance

Magnus Hultman, Abbie Iveson and Pejvak Oghazi

Don’t tell me how much to tip: The influence of gratuity guidelines on consumers’ favorability of the brand

Frank G. Cabano and Amin Attari

The micro-foundations of digitally transforming SMEs: How digital literacy and technology interact with managerial attributes

Nadia Zahoor, Anastasios Zopiatis, Samuel Adomako and Grigorios Lamprinakos

Customer-related executive leadership turnover and firm performance: A dilemma of firm-level human resource contingencies

Shashank Vaid, Michael Ahearne, Benson Honig and Ryan Krause

Does investment stimulate or inhibit CSR transparency? The moderating role of CSR committee, board monitoring and CEO duality

Ali Meftah Gerged, Cemil Kuzey, Ali Uyar and Abdullah S. Karaman

Volume 158, issue C, 2023

Skilled workforces and Law-abiding organizational climates in emerging markets

Shoeb Mohammad and Bryan Husted

Family CEO duality and research and development intensity in public family enterprises: Temporality as a model boundary

Hsing-Er Lin, Andy Yu, Jeff Stambaugh, Chiung-Wen Tsao, Rebecca Jen-Hui Wang and I-Chieh Hsu

A foundational theory of ethical decision-making: The case of marketing professionals

Weng Marc Lim, Peter O'Connor, Sumesh Nair, Samaneh Soleimani and Tareq Rasul

The perks and perils of artificial intelligence use in lateral exchange markets

Cinthia B. Satornino, Dhruv Grewal, Abhijit Guha, Elisa B. Schweiger and Ronald C. Goodstein

Do fake followers mitigate influencers’ perceived influencing power on social media platforms? The mere number effect and boundary conditions

Liying Zhou, Fei Jin, Banggang Wu, Zhi Chen and Cheng Lu Wang

How COVID-19 pandemic has shaped buyer-supplier relationships in engineering companies with ethical perception considerations: A multi-methodological study

Surajit Bag, Muhammad Sabbir Rahman, Tsan-Ming Choi, Gautam Srivastava, Peter Kilbourn and Noleen Pisa

The interlink between digitalization, sustainability, and performance: An Italian context

Laura Broccardo, Elisa Truant and Leo Dana

The differential impact of strategic aggressiveness on firm performance: The role of firm size

Laurence Weinzimmer, Candace A. Esken, Eric J. Michel, William C. McDowell and Raj V. Mahto

What is going on in entrepreneurship research? A bibliometric and SNA analysis

Francisco García-Lillo, Pedro Seva-Larrosa and Eduardo Sánchez-García

Innovation and performance in social economy enterprises: The mediating effect of legitimacy for customers

Francisco Espasandín-Bustelo, José Ignacio Rufino-Rus and M. Ángeles Rodríguez-Serrano

Clarifying the scaling concept: A review, definition, and measure of scaling performance and an elaborate agenda for future research

Maximilian Palmié, Vinit Parida, Anna Mader and Joakim Wincent

Artificial intelligence applications in fake review detection: Bibliometric analysis and future avenues for research

Sami Ben Jabeur, Hossein Ballouk, Wissal Ben Arfi and Jean-Michel Sahut

Base of the Pyramid entrepreneurship through silent design and effectuation

Ronika Chakrabarti and Stephan C. Henneberg

Credit rationing prevalence for Eurozone firms

Christos Kallandranis, Dimitris Anastasiou and Konstantinos Drakos

How risk, transparency, and knowledge influence the adaptability and flexibility dimensions of the responsiveness view

Tyler R. Morgan, Anthony S. Roath and Robert Glenn Richey

Measurement of factor mismatch in industrial enterprises with labor skills heterogeneity

Shangfeng Zhang, Xiujie Li, Chaojie Zhang, Jiayu Luo, Can Cheng and Wanjun Ge

Disruptive technologies: How to influence price sensitivity triggering consumers’ behavioural beliefs

Anett Erdmann, José Manuel Mas and Mercedes de Obesso

Smart contract diffusion in the pharmaceutical blockchain: the battle of counterfeit drugs

Arash Kordestani, Pejvak Oghazi and Rana Mostaghel

The role of e-supply chain collaboration in collaborative innovation and value-co creation

Khaled Saleh Al-Omoush, Antonio de Lucas and Maria Teresa del Val

A developer-oriented recommender model for the app store: A predictive network analytics approach

Behrooz Davazdahemami, Pankush Kalgotra, Hamed M. Zolbanin and Dursun Delen

Wear glasses for supervisors to discover the beauty of subordinates: Supervisor developmental feedback and organizational ambidexterity

Canhao Wang, Hao Jiao and Jiayi Song

The roles of innovation strategy and founding team diversity in new venture growth

Shuangfa Huang, Martina Battisti and David Pickernell

Fostering a salesperson’s team identification: An investigation into the effects of leader-follower emotional intelligence congruence from a person–environment fit perspective

Zhonghua Gao, Chen Zhao and Yonghong Liu

Through narratives we learn: Exploring knowledge-building as a marketing strategy for prosocial water reuse

Han-fen Hu, Anjala S. Krishen and Jesse Barnes

Corporate giving and its impact on consumer evaluations: A meta-analysis

Sajeeb Saha, Kumar Rakesh Ranjan, Ravi Pappu and Saeed Akhlaghpour

Navigating institutional complexity through emotion work: The case of Italian consumers adapting to a ketogenic diet

Matteo Corciolani

Actor experience: Bridging individual and collective-level theorizing

Larissa Becker, Ingo Oswald Karpen, Michael Kleinaltenkamp, Elina Jaakkola, Anu Helkkula and Maaria Nuutinen

Unraveling business model innovation in firm internationalization: A systematic literature review and future research agenda

Natasha Evers, Arto Ojala, Carlos M.P. Sousa and Alex Criado-Rialp

Competence and enterprise of management as drivers of early foreign listing of medium-sized emerging market multinationals (EMNEs) from Africa

Kweku Adams, Rexford Attah-Boakye, Honglan Yu, Irene Chu and Maria Ishaque

Subnational social trust and the internationalization of emerging market firms

Xuchang Chen and Changqi Wu

Investigating the revised international marketing strategies during COVID-19 based on resources and capabilities of the firms: A mixed method approach

Abhishek Behl, Nirma Jayawardena, Achint Nigam, Vijay Pereira, Amit Shankar and Charles Jebarajakirthy

International strategic alliances for collaborative product Innovation: An agent-based scenario analysis in biopharmaceutical industry

Danial Esmaelnezhad, Mohammadreza Taghizadeh-Yazdi, Hannan Amoozad Mahdiraji and Demetris Vrontis

Firms’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic

Maximilian Klöckner, Christoph G. Schmidt, Stephan M. Wagner and Morgan Swink

The relevance of crowdfunding in the entrepreneurial framework from a specialized media perspective

Desamparados Cervantes-Zacarés, Myriam Martí-Sánchez, Marcos Pascual-Soler and José-Miguel Berné-Martínez

When does a goal-appeal match affect consumer satisfaction? Examining the work and play context

Kyung-Ah Byun, JungHwa Hong and Kevin William James

Peer effects on corporate R&D investment policies: A spatial panel model approach

Junbao Li, Zhanzhong Shi, Chengying He and Chengshuang Lv

Moving from servitization to digital servitization: Identifying the required dynamic capabilities and related microfoundations to facilitate the transition

Koteshwar Chirumalla, Luna Leoni and Pejvak Oghazi

Beyond the platform: Social media as a multi-faceted resource in value creation for entrepreneurial firms in a collaborative network

Conor Drummond, Helen McGrath and Thomas O'Toole

When innovation backfires: Preference for predictability moderates the spillover of functional food ambivalence to the entire parent category

Justina Barsyte and Bob M. Fennis

Psychological ownership and disownership in reward-based crowdfunding

M. Nesij Huvaj, Aron Darmody and Robert S. Smith

How public funding affects complexity in R&D projects. An analysis of team project perceptions

José M. González-Varona, Natalia Martín-Cruz, Fernando Acebes and Javier Pajares

Impact of social metrics in decentralized finance

Juan Piñeiro-Chousa, Aleksandar Šević and Isaac González-López

The differential effects of potential and realized absorptive capacity on imitation and innovation strategies, and its impact on sustained competitive advantage

Mohammad A. Algarni, Murad Ali, Antonio L. Leal-Rodríguez and Gema Albort-Morant

In search of the pseudo-transformational leader: A person-centered approach

Amy Wei Tian, John P. Meyer, Tatjana Ilic-Balas, Jose A. Espinoza and Susan Pepper

The state of the art of strategic leadership

Anjali Singh, Weng Marc Lim, Sumi Jha, Satish Kumar and Maria Vincenza Ciasullo

How and should firms motivate salesperson effort across a Multi-Brand Portfolio?

Ryan Mullins, Scott Swain and Scott B. Friend

Sailing through a digital and resilient shipbuilding supply chain: An empirical investigation

Piera Centobelli, Roberto Cerchione, Amedeo Maglietta and Eugenio Oropallo

Machine learning-based technique for predicting vendor incoterm (contract) in global omnichannel pharmaceutical supply chain

Pankaj Kumar Detwal, Gunjan Soni, Suresh Kumar Jakhar, Deepak Kumar Srivastava, Jitender Madaan and Yasanur Kayikci

Customer-centered data power: Sensing and responding capability in big data analytics

Hsiao-Ting Tseng

Is social capital always “Capital”?: Measuring and leveraging social capital in online user communities for in-group diffusion

Tae-Hyung Pyo, Chanchal Tamrakar, Jae Young Lee and Yun Seob Choi

CSR gap and firm performance: An organizational justice perspective

Shaopeng Cao, Hongjiang Yao and Min Zhang

When Big Is Less than Small: Why dominant brands lack authenticity in their sustainability initiatives

Karen Anne Wallach and Deidre Popovich

Juggling Act: Waged time investments and the health–wealth trade-off

Nick A. Mmbaga, Michael P. Lerman, Timothy P. Munyon and Stephen E. Lanivich

The role of i-deals negotiated by small business managers in job satisfaction and firm performance: Do company ethics matter?

Franklin Velasco Vizcaíno, Silvia L. Martin and Fernando Jaramillo

A systematic review of family business and consumer behaviour

Augusto Bargoni, Ilan Alon and Alberto Ferraris

From entrepreneurial failure to re-entry

Paula L. Costa, João J. Ferreira and Rui Torres de Oliveira

What's on the horizon? A bibliometric analysis of personal data collection methods on social networks

Laura Sáez-Ortuño, Santiago Forgas-Coll, Ruben Huertas-Garcia and Sánchez-García Javier

‘Co-branding as a masstige strategy for luxury brands: Desirable or not?

La Toya Quamina, Melanie Tao Xue and Rahul Chawdhary

Do female CMOs enhance firm performance? Power matters

Kwangwuk Oh and Sujin Song

Designing trust: The formation of employees’ trust in conversational AI in the digital workplace

Lorentsa Gkinko and Amany Elbanna

Micro, macro and mega-influencers on instagram: The power of persuasion via the parasocial relationship

Rita Conde and Beatriz Casais

The digital humanism era triggered by individual creativity

Veronica Scuotto, Theofilos Tzanidis, Antonio Usai and Roberto Quaglia

Industry momentum in Latin America

Luis Berggrun, Emilio Cardona and Edmundo Lizarzaburu

A decision-making support model for financing start-up projects by venture capital funds on a crowdfunding platform

Marinko Skare, Beata Gavurova and Volodymyr Polishchuk