Asian Business & Management

2016 - 2026

Current editor(s): Fabian Jintae Froese

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Volume 25, issue 3, 2026

Unveiling the hidden link between digital servitization and firm performance: A meta-analysis pp. 341-375

Oscar F. Bustinza, Rodrigo Rabetino Sabugo and Ferran Vendrell-Herrero

Nation-level CSR, affective country image, and international consumers: A case of fashion products pp. 376-402

Jianhong Zhang and Xinming He

Comparing apples with apples: the performance of state-and privately owned Chinese football clubs pp. 403-422

Jakob Arnoldi, Anders Ryom Villadsen and Jesper Wulff

Family motivation and unethical behaviors: The mediating role of bottom-line mentality and moderating role of leader performance-avoidance goal orientation pp. 423-459

Juhui Geng, Limei Zhang, Yujia Li and Runtian Jing

CEO cognitive flexibility, strategic entrepreneurial behaviors, and SME performance: the role of market uncertainty pp. 460-486

Milekhina Yana, Galina Shirokova, Aleksandra Zakharova and Younggeun Lee

Academic integrity of future corporate leaders: an empirical investigation in India pp. 487-515

Akanksha Jaiswal, Arup Varma and Vijay Pereira

Emotional dilemmas and strategic decisions of social entrepreneurs: the role of social media pp. 516-543

Lai Wei, Qian Yang and Yi Lu

Business model transformation for frugal innovation during market disruption pp. 544-569

Masoud Karami, Arto Ojala and Nikan Mehrara

Unethical pro-organizational behavior and team climate: studying the role of abstract modelling of employees fostering team unethical climate pp. 570-595

Saleem Azhar

Volume 25, issue 2, 2026

Innovation opportunities and challenges in Beijing’s TCM mentorship education from the perspective of knowledge transfer pp. 167-191

Yuechen Du, Yin Zhao, Jiyao Sun, Lei Wang and Peng Wang

Navigating the evolution of innovation: the dynamic synergy of search behaviors and alliance portfolio configurations pp. 192-238

Xuecheng Yang and Yunfei Shao

Building an adaptable workforce for healthcare: The role of service oriented high-performance work systems, thriving at work and self-efficacy pp. 239-265

Di Gong, Jo Ann Ho, Sridar Ramachandran and Norazlyn Kamal Basha

Digital transformation and accounting information quality: empirical evidence from China pp. 266-293

Bing Zhou, Guolei Zhang and Sangcheol Song

Social networks and social media as mediators of entrepreneurial entry among Indian women pp. 294-321

Jiří Balcar, Prity Sinha, Lenka Johnson Filipová and Nicole Horáková Hirschlerová

Picturing the divergent roles of institutional ties and different types of business ties in affecting administrative innovativeness pp. 322-339

Wei Yang, Yu Gao and Hao Shen

Volume 25, issue 1, 2026

International human resource management and global talent management in Asia: a regional strategic perspective and future directions pp. 1-25

Tomoki Sekiguchi and Tamiko Kasahara

Famine imprint: CEOs’ childhood famine experiences and R&D investment pp. 26-50

Lu Shang, Siqi Han and Donghong Li

Green innovation adoption and business performance in service industry: an empirical study in hotels pp. 51-76

Hung Vu Nguyen, Thi Thuc Anh Phan, Xuan Dam Dong, Ha Van Nguyen and Long Thanh Do

"Justified" corporate social irresponsibility: an organizational cognitive perspective based on institutional distance interpretation pp. 77-111

Haijian Liu and Haiyan Li

Pathways to independent governance: a fuzzy-set analysis of Post-IPO board transformations in Japanese venture firms pp. 112-139

Akihiko Mori, Jin-ichiro Yamada and Toru Yoshikawa

Chinese mobile smart solutions, users’ mobility intentions and users’ behavior pp. 140-166

Volker G. Kuppelwieser, Kristina Heinonen and Huamei Tang

Volume 24, issue 5, 2025

Quantitative methodology perspective—a focus on structural equation modeling reporting for novice researchers pp. 685-703

Fiona Sussan

Media portrayals of post-Rana Plaza CSR initiatives for worker safety: perspectives on legitimacy from Bangladesh, the UK and the USA pp. 704-741

Jette Steen Knudsen, Erin Leitheiser and Jeremy Moon

Trickle-down politics: exploring the social learning process of supervisor political skill and its impact on subordinate pp. 742-771

Tsang Kai Hung, Mu Tian and Jie Wu

Leading for creativity: how and when shared leadership transform team creative service performance pp. 772-802

Ahsan Ali and Ali Nawaz Khan

Holistic approach on surface and deep acting to understand the emotional labor of Korean flight attendants pp. 803-836

Kwangmin Park and SooCheong Shawn Jang

Family control under the pretense of the separation between chairman and CEO: peril or blessing pp. 837-891

Md. Faruk Hossain and Md. Sadiqul Islam

Volume 24, issue 4, 2025

Corporate challenges and responses in a bifurcated global economy: implications for theory and practice pp. 521-540

Jong Min Lee

Social comparison, shared legitimacy, and corporate philanthropy: the case of Korean business groups pp. 541-570

Jinsil Im and Fuji Xie

Effects of entrepreneurial experience and feedback acceptance on legitimacy attainment pp. 571-599

Dilek Zamantili Nayir, Brian George Nagy and Özgur Atilgan

The horizontal S-curve effect of ethical leadership on OCB: a self-identity perspective in the Chinese context pp. 600-630

Mingchuan Yu, Mo Chen, D. Harold Doty, Han Lin and Ming Yuan

Modeling workplace green performance: mediation of green learning goal orientation and moderation of problem-based learning pp. 631-651

Chieh-Peng Lin, Chou-Kang Chiu and Pei-Feng Wu

Unlocking the potential of digital transformation in manufacturing firms: the importance of technology-strategy fit and resource integration for service enhancement pp. 652-684

Baosheng Ye, Antao Hu, Zhengang Zhang and Yichen Kang

Volume 24, issue 3, 2025

Beyond Confucianism: embracing Asia’s cultural diversity in cross-cultural business research pp. 333-356

Jane L. Y. Terpstra-Tong and David A. Ralston

Exploring the role of innovation diffusion and trust transfer on technology acceptance: intention to use drone delivery service in China pp. 357-384

Yanghee Kim, Leishuo Wang, Jinho Noh and Taewoo Roh

The power of language in leadership: a systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis of leader motivating language pp. 385-427

Sara Omair, Hafiz Muhammad Usman Khizar and Satish Kumar

How and when can the start-up repair venture capital firms’ trust with an informational strategy after task conflict: a moderated mediation model pp. 428-459

Ping Han, Shuwei Hao and Bingqing Luo

Dynamic capabilities of Chinese SMEs in Russia under sanctions pp. 460-495

Shenglong Chen, Liubov Ermolaeva and Andrei Panibratov

Why do people enjoy hitchhiking in teams? A moderated serial mediated study on social loafing pp. 496-520

Lihu Sun, Xin Gao and Yang Li

Volume 24, issue 2, 2025

Unpacking the role of context in East Asian innovation and entrepreneurship: insights and research implications pp. 167-186

Martin Hemmert

Mandating a common language in the multinational enterprise: The case of Cummins in India pp. 187-217

Sean Simoes, Anant Talaulicar and Alain Verbeke

Japan–US differences and R&D investments in response to performance feedback pp. 218-248

K. Skylar Powell, Eunah Lim, Valerie Alexandra and Mooweon Rhee

Moderating roles of spatial and temporal internationalization on the product diversification–performance relationship of emerging market multinational enterprises pp. 249-275

Yi Yang, Xiaoyuan Li and Ximeng Zhang

How come followers can thrive despite leader incivility? The buffering effect of leader support on follower positive affect pp. 276-309

Ridwan Saptoto, Desirée H. Dun and Celeste P. M. Wilderom

The effect of perceived HRM system strength on employees’ counterproductive work behavior pp. 310-330

Yuxin Jiao, Jianfeng Jia and Cihan Fan

Correction: Negotiating the ethical terrain in global value chains on the road towards the SDGs pp. 331-332

Noemi Sinkovics, Samia Ferdous Hoque, Rudolf Sinkovics and Denanjalee Gunaratne

Volume 24, issue 1, 2025

International Business and Sustainable Development in Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for Firms and Countries pp. 1-24

Chie Iguchi, Axèle Giroud, Shasha Zhao and Si Zhang

Deep responsibility, SDGs, and Asia: a historical perspective pp. 25-32

Geoffrey Jones

Tackling grand challenges: reimagining a moral ecology of globalisation pp. 33-54

Peter Buckley and Peter Enderwick

Negotiating the ethical terrain in global value chains on the road towards the SDGs pp. 55-96

Noemi Sinkovics, Samia Ferdous Hoque, Rudolf Sinkovics and Denanjalee Gunaratne

Chinese firms’ contribution to local poverty alleviation: the role of inward FDI pp. 97-127

Xintong Wu and Longyuan Ma

How does parent firms' ESG disclosure affect overseas subsidiary financial performance? The case of Chinese multinationals pp. 128-165

Zhongjuan Sun, Jialin Feng, Yikai Yuan and Jiamu Sun