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International Journal of Emerging Markets2006 - 2024
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 Volume 20, issue 13, 2023
 
  The nexus of human resource management, corporate social responsibility and sustainable performance in upscale hotels: a mixed-method study   pp. 1-29 Muhammad Ishtiaq Ishaq, Huma Sarwar, Simona Franzoni and Ofelia PalermoReverse innovations bridging the gap between entrepreneurial orientation and international performance   pp. 30-54 Hammad Bin Azam Hashmi, Ward Ooms, Cosmina L. Voinea and Marjolein CaniëlsJoint foreign ownership and global value chains effects on productivity: a comparison of firms from Poland and Germany   pp. 55-73 Sabina Szymczak, Aleksandra Parteka and Joanna Wolszczak-DerlaczCross-cultural business-to-business communication – the experiences of Polish companies with the Chinese and Americans   pp. 74-95 Małgorzata Bartosik-Purgat and Wiktoria RakowskaExploring digital transformation and technological innovation in emerging markets   pp. 96-121 Mehrgan Malekpour, Mohammadbashir Sedighi, Federica Caboni, Vincenzo Basile and Ciro TroiseInvestigating the asymmetric effect of income inequality on financial fragility in South Africa and selected emerging markets: a Bayesian approach with hierarchical priors   pp. 122-152 Lindokuhle Talent Zungu and Lorraine GreylingOn the connection between clean energy stocks and African stock markets: does uncertainty due to infectious diseases matter?   pp. 153-180 Ismail Fasanya and Oluwatomisin OyewoleThe derivatives debate: do derivatives disclosures add value during difficult times?   pp. 181-200 Franz Eduard Toerien, John H. Hall and Leon BrümmerState of the art and future scenarios for bio-packaging market transition: evidence from Poland   pp. 201-222 Barbara Ocicka, Grażyna Kędzia and Jakub BrzezińskiThe effect of sovereign credit ratings on democracy in sub-Saharan Africa   pp. 223-243 Sean Gossel and Misheck MutizeForeign direct investment by multinational corporations in emerging economies: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis   pp. 244-269 Ahmed Nazzal, Maria-Victòria Sánchez-Rebull and Angels NiñerolaFinTech and financial inclusion in emerging markets: a bibliometric analysis and future research agenda   pp. 270-290 Nicola Del Sarto and Peterson OziliThe impact of forced electricity rationing on shopping and media consumption   pp. 291-312 James Lappeman, Siphiwe Dlamini, Ntsatsi Zulu, Kathryn Wahl and Priviledge CheteniDecoding specialisation patterns in global value chains: the role of multinationals and domestic firms   pp. 313-336 Aleksandra Kordalska, Oscar Lemmers, Magdalena Olczyk and Mark VancauterenComparative study of COO effect on purchase intention of developed and emerging markets: a mediated-moderation of brand image and cosmopolitanism   pp. 337-355 Hiroyasu Furukawa and Shinichiro Terasaki Volume 20, issue 7, 2024
 
  Contouring of the regulatory governance framework in emerging economies: a novel multidimensional approach   pp. 2685-2712 Brajesh Mishra and Avanish KumarFactors affecting buying decisions of Islamic banking products: the moderating role of religious belief   pp. 2713-2732 Husam-Aldin Nizar Al-Malkawi, Shahid Rizwan and Adel SareaRemittance flows and welfare implications: the Nigerian experience   pp. 2733-2753 Ikenna Paulinus Nwodo, Ambrose Nnaemeka Omeje and Chukwu Ugwu OkerekeInflation and stock market growth: the case of IPO withdrawal   pp. 2754-2793 Fouad Jamaani and Abdullah M. AlawadhiCrypto goes East: analyzing Bitcoin, technological and regulatory contagions in Asia–Pacific financial markets using asset pricing   pp. 2794-2815 Gatot Soepriyanto, Shinta Amalina Hazrati Havidz and Rangga HandikaDrivers of MSME loan defaults using survival analysis: implications for lenders and policy planners   pp. 2816-2836 Asish Saha, Lim Hock-Eam and Siew Goh YeokNonstate ownership, agency costs and corporate performance: evidence from Chinese state-owned enterprises   pp. 2837-2862 Qi-an Chen, Anze Bao, Junpei Chen and Yi LuDynamic efficiency in MENA stock markets during COVID-19 outbreak and vaccines   pp. 2863-2890 Mohamed Malek Belhoula, Walid Mensi and Kamel NaouiThe evolution of organizational design: the case of digital startups   pp. 2891-2912 Indria Handoko and Hendro A. TjaturprionoDo green bonds reduce CO2emissions? Evidence from developed and developing nations   pp. 2913-2934 Rupjyoti Saha and Santi Gopal MajiIs COVID-19 a turning point? Evidence from CEOs' investment behavior and risk tolerance   pp. 2935-2956 Md Jahidur Rahman, Hongtao Zhu and Sun BeiyiEmployee treatment and stock price crash risk: evidence from China   pp. 2957-2978 Maochuan Wang, Xixiong Xu and Siqi WangThe nexus between cash conversion cycle and operating performance: novel evidence from MENA region   pp. 2979-2997 Ilker Yilmaz and Haitham NobaneeThe determinants of life insurance companies profitability in South Africa: new evidence from a dynamic panel threshold estimation technique   pp. 2998-3026 Sylvester Senyo Horvey, Jones Odei-Mensah and Albert MushaiNon-financial sustainability reporting and firm reputation. Evidence from Chinese listed companies   pp. 3027-3049 Zain Ul Abideen and Han FulingAnalyzing the market performance of Romanian firms: do the COVID-19 crisis and classification type matter?   pp. 3050-3067 Alina Cristina Nuta, Ahmed Mohamed Habib, Serdar Neslihanoglu, Tamanna Dalwai and Calin Mihai RanguMarket risk exposure determinants during the COVID-19 outbreak: between competitiveness and inequality   pp. 3068-3095 Pedro L. Angosto-Fernández and Victoria Ferrández-SerranoFirm size relationship with persistent innovation and employment growth: evidence from an emerging economy   pp. 3096-3121 Alejandra Parrao, Tomás Reyes, Alfonso Cruz and Kristel Schön MolinaThe effects of social capital on cross-cultural eWOM communication in minority-mainstream consumer interactions on social media   pp. 3122-3144 Shalom Levy, Yaniv Gvili and Hayiel Hino Volume 20, issue 6, 2023
 
  Media sentiment, news and liquidity of Chinese property developer stocks amidst the shadow of a mortgage crisis in China   pp. 2223-2242 Sergei Gurov and Tamara TeplovaDeconstructed entrepreneurial orientation and export performance: mediating role of differentiation and cost leadership strategy from the developing country context   pp. 2243-2273 Kamal Hossain, Mohammad Nurul Alam, Mohd Rizal Muwazir, Ali Alsiehemy and Noor Azlinna AzizanBusiness environment and productivity in Africa: macro evidence   pp. 2274-2297 Haruna Issahaku and Charles Godfred AckahLong-term earnings growth forecasts: investor sentiment or valuation difficulty?   pp. 2298-2317 Kléber Formiga Miranda and Márcio André Veras MachadoAccounting information quality and cash holdings—Moderating effects based on state ownerships and local appointments   pp. 2318-2338 Liangyu Zhu and Yulong SunPersonal determinants of early-stage strategic entrepreneurship: an empirical comparison of Vietnam and Taiwan   pp. 2339-2363 Shihmin Lo, My-Linh Tran, Pei-Fen Chen and Huy Cuong Vo ThaiExternal finance dependence, financial development and exports: a firm-level study from India   pp. 2364-2385 Puneet Kumar Arora and Jaydeep MukherjeeThe impact of cryptocurrencies capitalization on banking deposits variability in the UAE: evidence from the NARDL approach   pp. 2386-2405 Hatem Ahmed AdelaCross-country comparison of operant resources in logistics outsourcing relationships   pp. 2406-2427 Ziaul Haque Munim, Dhanavanth Reddy Maditati, Sebastian Kummer and Hans-Joachim SchrammThe influence of e-satisfaction on users' e-loyalty toward e-wallet payment apps: a mediated-moderated model   pp. 2428-2454 Manaf Al-OkailyStructural supply chain complexity index and construct validity: a data-driven empirical approach   pp. 2455-2490 Pushpesh Pant, Shantanu Dutta and S.P. SarmahConsumer adoption behaviour in ride-sharing economy: an integrated TAM-ECM framework   pp. 2491-2523 Shailesh Pandita, Hari Govind Mishra and Aasif Ali BhatInvestigating the unexpected determinants of cryptocurrency adoption in the UAE   pp. 2524-2544 Devid Jegerson, Charilaos Mertzanis and Mehmood KhanMeasuring fiscal stress via fiscal vulnerability index: a case of Turkish economy   pp. 2545-2558 Yusuf YildirimHow to improve the financial performance of Islamic banks in the MENA region? A Shariah governance perspective   pp. 2559-2580 Ines Kateb, Olfa Nafti and Asma ZeddiniThe ebb and flow of trade credit: implications for financing financially dependent firm growth   pp. 2581-2610 Bahadır KarakoçThe effect of tighter tax loss offsetting rules on firms' innovation: evidence from South Korea   pp. 2611-2635 Jae Yeon Sim, Natalie Kyung Won Kim and Jeong-Taek KimExamining the relationship between fear of COVID-19 and digital financial service usage among Pakistani SMEs   pp. 2636-2660 Salman Mahmood, Shuhui Wen, Shoaib Aslam, Muhammad Rizwan Khan and Fahad Ur RehmanUntangling the nexus between supplier relationship management and competitive advantage: insights on the role of procurement performance and supply chain responsiveness   pp. 2661-2682 Ishmael Nanaba Acquah, David Asamoah, Caleb Amankwaa Kumi, Joseph Akyeh and Priscilla Agyemang Volume 20, issue 5, 2023
 
  Corporate entrepreneurship in a collectivist culture: the role of time availability   pp. 1801-1818 Nebojša Janićijević and Ljiljana KontićMachine learning and manager selection: evidence from South Africa   pp. 1819-1848 Daniel Page, Yudhvir Seetharam and Christo AuretWhat affects organic farming adoption in emerging economies? A missing link in the Indian agriculture sector   pp. 1849-1868 Jitender Kumar, Sudhir Rana, Vinki Rani and Anjali AhujaCorporate net working capital: evidence from Shariah compliance   pp. 1869-1887 Abdullah Bugshan, Faisal Alnori and Husam AnanzehIntraday price discovery and volatility transmission between the dual-listed stock index futures and spot markets – new evidence from India   pp. 1888-1907 Sivakumar Sundararajan and Senthil Arasu BalasubramanianReligiosity and ethics in the labor market: resume fraud and judgment   pp. 1908-1927 Zeev Shtudiner and Liza ZviMitigated liability of origin: a more salient category triggered by M&A as an establishment mode   pp. 1928-1946 Yan ZuoWhat role do international remittance inflows play in boosting agricultural productivity? Empirical analysis of emerging Asian economies   pp. 1947-1971 Abbas Ali Chandio, Uzma Bashir, Waqar Akram, Muhammad Usman, Munir Ahmad and Yuansheng JiangTransgenerational control intention and employment practices of family firms in China   pp. 1972-1994 Jiawen Chen, Pengfei Li and Linlin LiuDoes CEO celebrity affect IPO underpricing? Evidence from the strategic emerging industries in China   pp. 1995-2013 Shuai Yang, Yu Zhao and Chao WuCausal interactions and financial contagion among the BRICS stock markets under rare events: a Liang causality analysis   pp. 2014-2041 Xunfa Lu, Jingjing Sun, Guo Wei and Ching-Ter ChangConnecting higher education and renewable energy to attain sustainability for BRICS countries: A climate Kuznets curve perspective   pp. 2042-2060 Mubasher Iqbal, Shajara Ul-Durar, Noman Arshed, Khuram Shahzad and Umer AyubPredicting breakthrough innovation engagement via hybrid intelligence: a moderated mediation model of self-extinction and social intelligence   pp. 2061-2087 Syed Mudasser Abbas, Zhiqiang Liu and Muhammad KhushnoodForeign direct investment, technological transfer, employment generation and economic growth: new evidence from Ghana   pp. 2088-2109 William Obeng-Amponsah and Erasmus OwusuCredit risks, national governance and profitability in microfinancing sector: evidence from some emerging economies of world importance   pp. 2110-2131 Kuldeep SinghEffects of supply chain learning on green innovation and moderating role of green transformational leadership   pp. 2132-2153 Tho Pham and Hai Thanh PhamNetwork connectedness and portfolio hedging of green bonds, stock markets and commodities   pp. 2154-2181 Taicir Mezghani, Fatma Ben Hamadou and Mouna Boujelbène-AbbesUncover the heterogeneity of EMNE's institutional difficulty perception and its behavioral orientation – evidence of Chinese MNEs' FDI in Taiwan   pp. 2182-2204 Chun-Ping Yeh, Yi-Chi Hsiao and Sebastian GebhadtMitigating the effects of a pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa: are fiscal and monetary policy complementary or contradictory?   pp. 2205-2218 Olumide O. Olaoye and Mulatu F. Zerihun Volume 20, issue 4, 2023
 
  Business model transformation: what is known and what is to be further developed?   pp. 1373-1392 Aleksandra Selezneva, Anna Veselova and Amitabh AnandCSR in domestic and foreign SMEs in Kenya: on the relationship between the SME manager’s values, emotional commitment to long-term socio-economic development and the firm's CSR practices   pp. 1393-1414 Clara Lina Dziuron and Tilo F. HalaszovichLocal government debt and earnings management: evidence from China   pp. 1415-1439 Hongji Xie, Shulin Xu and Zefeng TongHealth tourism and government supports   pp. 1440-1464 Mohammadjavad Shabankareh, Alireza Nazarian, Mohammad Hassan Golestaneh and Fereshteh DalouchiGauging investors' investment decisions in the crypto market through the PRISM of behavioral biases: a fuzzy AHP approach   pp. 1465-1486 Kirti Sood, Prachi Pathak, Jinesh Jain and Sanjay GuptaDoes the OFDI promotion effect of the Belt and Road “crowd in” or “crowd out” domestic investment?   pp. 1487-1506 Pengfei Ge, Xiaoxu Wu, Bole Zhou and Xianfeng HanTax incentives and upward R&D manipulation – evidence from the R&D tax deduction policy in China   pp. 1507-1529 Yanan He, Xindong Zhang, Panpan Hao, Xiaoyong Dai and Haiyan XueWorking capital management and firm performance: evidence from emerging African markets   pp. 1530-1547 Umar Nawaz Kayani, Christopher Gan, Tonmoy Choudhury and Ahmad ArslanInclusive business, private sector credit and economic welfare: evidence from Africa   pp. 1548-1568 Daniel Ofori-Sasu, Smile Dzisi and Franklin Dodzi OdoomHow prone are emerging markets' sectoral indices to global uncertainties? Evidence from the quantile connectedness approach with portfolio implications   pp. 1569-1592 Shabeer Khan, Mohd Ziaur Rehman, Mohammad Rahim Shahzad, Naimat U Khan and Lutfi Abdul RazakOutward foreign direct investment from post-socialist to advanced economies: motives and determinants of Slovene investment in Germany   pp. 1593-1616 Andreas M. Hilger, Zlatko Nedelko and Thomas StegerWhat's in a name? Exploring the intellectual structure of social finance   pp. 1617-1640 Rosella Carè and Olaf WeberPerformance relative to aspiration and SMEs' internationalization speed: the moderating effects of policy knowledge and institutional distance   pp. 1641-1665 Ying Zhang and Cong ChengEconomic institutions, political institutions and public debt in Sub-Saharan Africa   pp. 1666-1685 Victoria Abena Nutassey, Bomi Cyril Nomlala and Mabutho SibandaDoes gratuitous behaviour promote workplace nonviolence? Exploring the mediating role of constructive deviance   pp. 1686-1704 Naval Garg and Nidhi SharmaThe impact of leadership behaviors on startup's entrepreneurship in Vietnamese Southern areas in the time of Covid-19   pp. 1705-1727 Thi-Hong-Diep Pham, Quoc Hoi Le and Huong HoThe impact of COVID-19 information overload on Vietnamese consumers' online purchase intention   pp. 1728-1751 Lydia Qianqian Li, Quynh Ngoc Bui and Hui YanIndian start-ups going public: return and volatility of stocks during bear and bull regimes   pp. 1752-1772 Khanindra Ch. DasThe impact of heterogeneity of service trade policy restrictions on manufacturing exports of China: focus on free trade agreements   pp. 1773-1798 Ming Gao and Fanchao Zhuo Volume 20, issue 3, 2023
 
  The impact of China's trade and FDI on Africa's GVC participation and economic upgrading   pp. 933-960 Derrick Anquanah Cudjoe, Yumei He and Hanhui HuExamining the trade-led Kuznets hypothesis for emerging economies: a multivariate framework   pp. 961-979 Neha Jain and Geetilaxmi MohapatraThe choice of destination country of international franchise networks: the case of Mexican franchisors   pp. 980-999 Cesario Armando Flores Villanueva, María del Carmen Gaytán Ramírez and Aleida Núñez GarcíaCorporate philanthropy and corporate social irresponsibility during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from China   pp. 1000-1018 Muhammad Ishfaq Ahmad, Martin Cepel, Enrico Battisti and Ramiz Ur RehmanCorporate governance, enforcement institutions and corporate liquidity in the MENA region   pp. 1019-1041 Charilaos Mertzanis, Nejla Ellili, Hazem Marashdeh and Haitham NobaneeThe key enablers of SMEs readiness in Industry 4.0: a case of Malaysia   pp. 1042-1062 Daisy Mui Hung Kee, Miguel Cordova and Sabai KhinRisk transmission between equity market of China and its trading partners: new evidence from various financial crises   pp. 1063-1096 Ijaz Younis, Imran Yousaf, Waheed Ullah Shah and Cheng LongshengImported inputs, firms' capabilities and productivity: evidence from emerging South Asian economies   pp. 1097-1119 Muhammad Luqman and Ghulam MurtazaDo international paid remittances hinder the financial development of GCC host countries?   pp. 1120-1147 Faris Alshubiri and Syed JamilHow does terrorism hollow out the sustainable economic growth in Big Ten Countries?   pp. 1148-1169 Ahmet Keser, Ibrahim Cutcu, Sunil Tiwari, Mehmet Vahit Eren, S.S. Askar and Mohamed AbouhawwashA decade of biodiversity conservation: insights into corporate social responsibility in an emerging market context   pp. 1170-1189 Evelize Culpi Mann, Heitor Murilo Gomes, Amanda Jasmine Williamson and Manuel Castelo BrancoUnder rising environmental uncertainty Chinese enterprises pursue fame or profits? Evidence from corporate social responsibility and financial investment   pp. 1190-1213 Xudong Zhuang and Junshan DuanSuperposition effect of online news on fintech platforms   pp. 1214-1234 Huosong Xia, Siyi Chen, Justin Z. Zhang and Yulong LiuTechnology investments from China into other emerging economies: a push and pull perspective on the Eurasia region   pp. 1235-1259 Alvar Castello Esquerdo, Andrei Panibratov and Daria KlishevichIs there a liability of foreignness or foreign privilege in developing nation compliance monitoring?   pp. 1260-1286 Gary W. FlorkowskiBusiness groups and the impact of industry relatedness on firms' borrowing costs   pp. 1287-1310 Yane ChanderaDiscard the false and retain the true: the effect of hypocrisy on the cognitive legitimacy of social enterprises   pp. 1311-1327 Kun Zhang, Xiu-e Zhang and Xuejiao XuHow the second largest shareholder affects cash dividends? An empirical study in China   pp. 1328-1350 Qian Wang, Xiaobo Tang, Huigang Liang, Yajiong Xue and Xiaolin SunThe growth effects of financial integration in the ASEAN countries   pp. 1351-1370 Duc Hong Vo and Chi Minh Ho Volume 20, issue 2, 2023
 
  ESG-CFP relationship: exploring the moderating role of financial slack   pp. 469-498 Aanchal Singh, Subir Verma and Samik ShomeRussian global export flow and potential: evidence from augmented gravity model   pp. 499-514 Shujaat Abbas, Valentin Shtun, Veronika Sapogova and Vakhrushev GlebGovernment-business relations and strategic patenting: evidence from China's patent boom   pp. 515-536 Ruoyan Zhu, Yin Li and Li TangGovernment support, employee motivation and job performance in the COVID-19 times: evidence from Turkish SMEs during the short work period   pp. 537-560 Cevahir Uzkurt, Semih Ceyhan, Emre Burak Ekmekcioglu and Musab Talha AkpinarThe role of environmental concern and technology show-off on electric vehicles adoption: the case of Macau   pp. 561-583 Alessandro Lampo, Susana C. Silva and Paulo DuarteDo Turkish firms benefit from GVC participation?   pp. 584-608 Abdullah Altun, Taner Turan and Halit YanıkkayaOwnership structure and firm sustainable investments: evidence from emerging markets   pp. 609-637 Ameen Qasem, Abdulalem Mohammed, Enrico Battisti and Alberto FerrarisHow does high-performance work system influence employees' creativity? The role of critical reflection and human resource management attribution   pp. 638-659 Phuong Tran HuyDynamic change of international arms trade network structure and its influence mechanism   pp. 660-677 Xin-Yi Wang, Bo Chen and Yu SongDialect connectedness and tunneling: evidence from China   pp. 678-700 Chen SongDoes overconfidence blur out the investment efficiency? The managerial overconfidence and internal financing effect on investment efficiency: evidence from MENA region   pp. 701-721 Osama El-Ansary and Aya M. AhmedThe impact of corruption on companies' engagement in sustainability reporting practices: an empirical examination   pp. 722-744 Antonella Cicchiello, Amirreza Kazemikhasragh, Salvatore Perdichizzi and Andrea ReyCan Confucian culture promote enterprise total factor productivity? Evidence from China   pp. 745-766 Ni Xiong and Longzheng DuIs manufacturing trade a stepping stone or an obstacle to service trade?   pp. 767-786 Jian Chen, Di Zhao, Yan-Nan Yu and Si-Yuan WangExploring the impact of ambient air quality standards on firm innovation: evidence from listed industrial companies in China   pp. 787-804 Min Huang and Xiaobo LiSocial media and the bottom of the pyramid: a systematic literature review and future research agenda   pp. 805-862 Jitender Kumar, Archit Vinod Tapar and Somraj BhattacharjeeThe relationship between auditing industry specialization and the relative derivatives use for earnings management: evidence from China   pp. 863-886 Wen-Jye Hung, Pei-Gi Shu, Ya-Min Wang and Tsui-Lin ChiangDiversity–performance nexus in an emerging economy: an investigation of family and non-family firms   pp. 887-912 Md Tariqul Islam, Shrabani Saha and Mahfuzur RahmanFDI and productivity: facts versus fiction of high growth   pp. 913-932 Amin Sokhanvar Volume 20, issue 1, 2023
 
  Corporate tax avoidance and stock price crash risk: the moderating effects of corporate governance   pp. 1-25 Hanh Minh Thai, Khue Ngoc Dang, Normaziah Mohd Nor, Hien Thi Nguyen and Khiem  Van NguyenInvestigating pension choice factors among the faculty of public sector universities in Pakistan   pp. 26-53 Muhammad Wahab, Muhammad Aamir Khan, Muhammad Siddique and Fakhrul HasanSpatial relationship between financial development, energy consumption and economic growth in emerging markets   pp. 54-73 Minh Nguyen and Bui Hoang NgocHerding or reverse herding: the reaction to change in investor sentiment in the Chinese and Pakistani markets   pp. 74-91 Muhammad Fayyaz Sheikh, Aamir Inam Bhutta and Tahira ParveenDoes financial development enhance the growth effect of FDI? A multidimensional analysis in emerging and developing Asia   pp. 92-134 Thu-Ha Thi An, Shin-Hui Chen and Kuo-Chun YehVolatility transmission dynamics between energy and financial indices of emerging markets: a comparison between the subprime crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic   pp. 135-156 Jesús Molina-Muñoz, Andrés Mora–Valencia, Javier Perote and Santiago Rodríguez-RagaMove to innovation: place-based industrial relocation policy and firm innovation in China   pp. 157-186 Xian Zheng, Jinchuan Huang and Ziqing YuanThe influence of government affiliations on firm product innovation in a dynamic institutional environment: insights from China   pp. 187-208 Chun Yang, Bart Bossink and Peter PeverelliPerformance of franchisee: the role of reciprocal resources, relationship quality and cultural sensitivity   pp. 209-229 Tien Dung Luu, Khanh Huyen Nguyen Mai, Cuong Chi Huynh, Ngoc Huong Thi Phan, Nga Thanh Le and Thao Nguyen Diep LeHow to evaluate company directors at state owned enterprises? A framework of virtue and competence based on the Chinese experience   pp. 230-258 Xuhong Xu, Tiancheng Hu, Rui Guo, Shang Chen and Lutao NingRole of perceived brand globalness and localness in developing consumer word-of-mouth in the hospitality industry   pp. 259-277 Asif Ali Safeer and Yewang ZhouFamily control, R&D expenses and firm efficiency: evidence from Taiwanese cultural and creative industries   pp. 278-298 Qian Long Kweh, Hanh Thi My Le, Irene Wei Kiong Ting and Wen-Min LuThe impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the value relevance of cash flows: evidence from banks   pp. 299-315 Heba Abou-El-SoodInvestigating the effects of institutional distance and experience on acquisition performance across emerging markets   pp. 316-336 Martin A. Goetz and Dirk MorschettExamining significance of “downside beta” as a measure of risk – evidence from Indian equity market   pp. 337-365 Sivakumar Menon, Pitabas Mohanty, Uday Damodaran and Divya AggarwalThe role of digital business transformation in frugal innovation and SMEs’ resilience in emerging markets   pp. 366-386 Khaled Al Omoush, Carlos Lassala and Samuel Ribeiro-NavarreteAre political connections a curse for banks of the MENA region? The moderating effect of ownership structure   pp. 387-406 Imen Khanchel, Naima Lassoued and Oummema FerchichiThe role of signals in new venture financing in the context of an emerging market: a configurational approach   pp. 407-427 Başak Topaler and Gülcan AdarExtreme risk spillovers and hedging strategies between Indonesia sectorial stocks and commodity markets   pp. 428-467 Rim El Khoury, Walid Mensi, Muneer Alshater and Sanghoon Kang |  |