Journal of Business Research

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Volume 119, issue C, 2020

Lending and business cycle: Evidence from microfinance institutions pp. 1-12

Hubert Tchakoute Tchuigoua, Issouf Soumaré and Hélyoth T.S. Hessou

Buyer dependence in B2B relationships: The role of supplier investments, commitment form, and trust pp. 13-24

Daniel Padgett, Christopher D. Hopkins and Zac Williams

Matching green messages with brand positioning to improve brand evaluation pp. 25-40

Victoria Vilasanti da Luz, Danielle Mantovani and Marcelo Vinhal Nepomuceno

The impact of economic policy uncertainty on insider trades: A cross-country analysis pp. 41-57

Xiao Li

Hiring plans by solo entrepreneurs at the time of start-up: The role of education and the desire for self-expression pp. 58-66

André van Stel, Eugene Kaciak and Jerzy Cieślik

Stakeholder engagement for innovation management and entrepreneurial development: A meta-analysis pp. 67-86

S.M. Riad Shams, Demetris Vrontis, Ranjan Chaudhuri, Gitesh Chavan and Michael R. Czinkota

Business-nonprofit engagement in sustainability-oriented innovation: What works for whom and why? pp. 87-98

Rosina Watson, Hugh N. Wilson and Emma K. Macdonald

Does corporate social responsibility impact firms' innovation capacity? The indirect link between environmental & social governance implementation and innovation performance pp. 99-110

David Broadstock, Roman Matousek, Martin Meyer and Nickolaos G. Tzeremes

Gaining legitimacy through proactive stakeholder management: The experiences of high-tech women entrepreneurs in Russia pp. 111-121

Natalia Vershinina, Peter Rodgers, Shlomo Tarba, Zaheer Khan and Peter Stokes

How can entrepreneurs benefit from user knowledge to create innovation in the digital services sector? pp. 122-130

Stephen Flowers and Martin Meyer

Do stakeholder capabilities promote sustainable business innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises? Evidence from Italy pp. 131-141

Scuotto Veronica, Garcia-Perez Alexeis, Cillo Valentina and Giacosa Elisa

Exploring the relationship between entrepreneurial resilience and success: The moderating role of stakeholders' engagement pp. 142-150

Gabriele Santoro, Bernardo Bertoldi, Chiara Giachino and Elena Candelo

Customer participation, and green product innovation in SMEs: The mediating role of opportunity recognition and exploitation pp. 151-162

Jiawen Chen and Linlin Liu

The role of universities in the Smart City innovation: Multistakeholder integration and engagement perspectives pp. 163-171

Alberto Ferraris, Zhanna Belyaeva and Stefano Bresciani

Vertical stakeholder collaborations for firm innovativeness in new product development: The moderating roles of legal bonds and operational linkages pp. 172-184

Sena Ozdemir, Destan Kandemir, Teck-Yong Eng and Suraksha Gupta

Does the stakeholder engagement result in new drinks? Evidence from family owned SMEs pp. 185-194

Eleonora Pantano, Constantinos-Vasilios Priporas, Milena Viassone and Giuseppe Migliano

Leading innovation: Empirical evidence for ambidextrous leadership from UK high-tech SMEs pp. 195-208

Tolulope Busola Oluwafemi, Siwan Mitchelmore and Konstantinos Nikolopoulos

Focusing on internal stakeholders to enable the implementation of organizational change towards corporate entrepreneurship: A case study from France pp. 209-217

Hela Chebbi, Dorra Yahiaoui, Mohamed Sellami, Ioanna Papasolomou and Yioula Melanthiou

University technology transfer organizations: Roles adopted in response to their regional innovation system stakeholders pp. 218-229

Laura Kreiling, Sarah Serval, Raphaële Peres and Ahmed Bounfour

From closed to open: A comparative stakeholder approach for developing open innovation activities in SMEs pp. 230-244

Simona Grama-Vigouroux, Sana Saidi, Anne Berthinier-Poncet, Wim Vanhaverbeke and Allane Madanamoothoo

An integrative framework of stakeholder engagement for innovation management and entrepreneurship development pp. 245-258

Erasmia Leonidou, Michael Christofi, Demetris Vrontis and Alkis Thrassou

R&D innovation indicator and its effects on the market. An empirical assessment from a financial perspective pp. 259-271

Daniela Coluccia, Marina Dabic, Manlio Del Giudice, Stefano Fontana and Silvia Solimene

Creativity and stakeholders' engagement in open innovation: Design for knowledge translation in technology-intensive enterprises pp. 272-282

Giustina Secundo, Pasquale Del Vecchio, Luca Simeone and Giovanni Schiuma

The link between women entrepreneurship, innovation and stakeholder engagement: A review pp. 283-290

Suja R. Nair

Stakeholder management in SME open innovation: interdependences and strategic actions pp. 291-301

Ekaterina Albats, Allen Alexander, Maral Mahdad, Kristel Miller and Ger Post

Addressing the complexity of stakeholder management in international ecological setting: A CSR approach pp. 302-309

Morteza Khojastehpour and S.M. Riad Shams

Stakeholder engagement for environmental innovations pp. 310-320

Hans Wiesmeth

The influence of inbound open innovation on ambidexterity performance: Does it pay to source knowledge from supply chain stakeholders? pp. 321-329

Lorenzo Ardito, Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli, Luca Dezi and Sylvaine Castellano

Over the mask of innovation management in the world of Big Data pp. 330-338

Francesco Caputo, Alberto Mazzoleni, Anna Claudia Pellicelli and Jens Muller

An innovative stakeholder framework for the Student-Choice Decision making process pp. 339-353

Sam El Nemar, Demetris Vrontis and Alkis Thrassou

Unpacking the relationship between employee brand ambassadorship and employee social media usage through employee wellbeing in workplace: A theoretical contribution pp. 354-363

Georgia Sakka and Mohammad Faisal Ahammad

The virtuous cycle of stakeholder engagement in developing a sustainability culture: Salcheto winery pp. 364-376

Tommaso Pucci, Elena Casprini, Antonino Galati and Lorenzo Zanni

For-Benefit Company (fBComp): An innovative social-business model. The Italian case pp. 377-387

Michael Czinkota, Hans Rüdiger Kaufmann, Gianpaolo Basile and Maria Antonella Ferri

Stakeholder engagement in co-creation processes for innovation: A systematic literature review and case study pp. 388-409

Sandra Maria Correia Loureiro, Jaime Romero and Ricardo Godinho Bilro

Brand orientation in action – A transformational learning intervention pp. 412-422

Johan Gromark

Gamified package: Consumer insights into multidimensional brand engagement pp. 423-434

Henna Syrjälä, Hannele Kauppinen-Räisänen, Harri T. Luomala, Tapani N. Joelsson, Kaisa Könnölä and Tuomas Mäkilä

The antecedent role of a collaborative vs. a controlling corporate culture on firm-wide integrated marketing communication and brand performance pp. 435-443

Lucia Porcu, Salvador del Barrio-García, Philip J. Kitchen and Marwa Tourky

Places in good graces: The role of emotional connections to a place on word-of-mouth pp. 444-452

Carola Strandberg, Maria Ek Styvén and Magnus Hultman

City image, city brand personality and generation Z residents' life satisfaction under economic crisis: Predictors of city-related social media engagement pp. 453-463

Constantinos-Vasilios Priporas, Nikolaos Stylos and Kamenidou, Irene (Eirini)

‘To trust or not to trust’: The impact of social media influencers on the reputation of corporate brands in crisis pp. 464-480

Jaywant Singh, Benedetta Crisafulli, La Toya Quamina and Melanie Tao Xue

Brand community integration, participation and commitment: A comparison between consumer-run and company-managed communities pp. 481-494

Giuseppe Pedeliento, Daniela Andreini and Cleopatra Veloutsou

Branding luxury hotels: Evidence from the analysis of consumers’ “big” visual data on TripAdvisor pp. 495-501

Simona Giglio, Eleonora Pantano, Eleonora Bilotta and T.C. Melewar

Branding in the time of virtual reality: Are virtual store brand perceptions real? pp. 502-510

Gabriele Pizzi, Virginia Vannucci and Gaetano Aiello

Rebalancing society: Learning from the experience of Latin American progressive leaders pp. 511-521

Guilherme Azevedo, Jorge Carneiro, Carlos Rodriguez and Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez

Differentiation strategies in agribusiness – A configurational approach pp. 522-539

Esteban R. Brenes, Luciano Ciravegna and Joseph Acuña

Understanding the interplay between brand and innovation orientation: Evidence from emerging multinationals pp. 540-552

Veneta Andonova and Mauricio Losada-Otálora

Firm characteristics and capabilities that enable superior performance in recessions pp. 553-561

Claudio Ramos Conti, Rafael Goldszmidt and Flávio Carvalho de Vasconcelos

Conceptualizing social impact: A geographic perspective pp. 562-571

Mario A. Tello

Investigating SME importer–foreign supplier relationship trust and commitment pp. 572-584

Constanza Bianchi and Md. Abu Saleh

The impact of strategic focus on relational capital: A comparative study of family and non-family firms pp. 585-598

Bart J. Debicki, Edgar Rogelio Ramírez-Solís, Verónica Ilián Baños-Monroy and Lilia Magali Gutiérrez-Patrón

Central coordination and profitability in large Latin American business groups pp. 599-609

Carlos Rodriguez and Jose Torres

The influence of institutional changes on industry effects pp. 610-618

Renata Peregrino de Brito and Luiz Artur Ledur Brito

Other sources of FDIs in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Gulf Cooperation Council states pp. 619-626

P. Sergius Koku and Allam Abu Farha

Positioning strategies of foreign and indigenous firms in an African cultural milieu pp. 627-638

Charles Blankson, Pramod Iyer, Nana Owusu-Frimpong, Sonny Nwankwo and Robert Hinson

A study of safari tourism in sub-Saharan Africa: An empirical test of Tourism A-B-C (T-ABC) model pp. 639-651

Lalita A. Manrai, Dana-Nicoleta Lascu and Ajay K. Manrai

Stakeholder integration, environmental sustainability orientation and financial performance pp. 652-662

Albert Danso, Samuel Adomako, Theophilus Lartey, Joseph Amankwah-Amoah and Diana Owusu-Yirenkyi

Achieving rapid internationalization of sub-Saharan African firms: Ethiopian Airlines' operations under challenging conditions pp. 663-673

Osama Sam Al-Kwifi, Gary L. Frankwick and Zafar U. Ahmed

Integration of knowledge and enhancing competitiveness: A case of acquisition of Zain by Bharti Airtel pp. 674-684

Sanjay Dhir, Viput Ongsakul, Zafar U. Ahmed and Rishabh Rajan

Does stakeholder engagement through corporate social and environmental behaviors affect innovation? pp. 685-696

Bari L. Bendell and M. Nesij Huvaj