Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research

1998 - 2026

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Volume 78, issue 4, 2026

Integrated and Decomposition-Based Solution Approaches for Project-Oriented School Timetabling pp. 1-33

Michael Hölscher and Maria Beranek

Managing Data & Analytics Use Cases pp. 1-38

Sebastian Junker and Isabell Weinmann

Value Co-creation in Service Ecosystems—Investigating the Role of Mediating Modalities Between Structure and Agency in Business-to-business Relations pp. 1-47

Felix Volz and Christopher Münch

Addressing the ‘Airport Operations Challenge’: Stakeholder Perceptions on Business Investment Opportunities and Regulatory Uncertainty in Autonomous Ground Handling pp. 1-68

Manuel Wehner and Matthias Klumpp

Dynamic Effects of Inter-Organizational Dependence in Innovation Networks on Corporate Innovation Performance pp. 1-28

Miaomiao Li and Yong Zhou

Volume 78, issue 3, 2026

Responses to Conflicts Between Personal Identity and Role Identity: Insights into the Identity Management Strategies of Entrepreneurs pp. 1-41

Sascha Hohen and Lars Schweizer

Financial System Integration of Microstates: The Case of San Marino and the EU Association Agreement pp. 1-37

Marcello Forcellini, Gianfranco Antonio Vento and Eva Gracikova

Turning the Tide: Typology of Temporary Managers in Decision-Making During Crises pp. 1-30

Laura Jane Packheiser and Svenja Marie Pröpper

Striving for Fair Governance: A Multi-Case Study Comparison of Platform Cooperatives and Market-Leading Platforms pp. 1-43

Christian M. Stadler, Ulrich Pidun and Dodo zu Knyphausen-Aufseß

Do ETFs Undermine Takeover Success? Evidence from German Takeover Offer Outcomes pp. 1-44

Kwabena Brefo Osei and Bernhard Schwetzler

Estimating the Impact of Digitalization on Firm Performance During COVID-19 pp. 1-25

Laura Lehtonen and Remco Oostendorp

Volume 78, issue 2, 2026

Cross-border Discounted Cash Flow Valuation pp. 1-34

Stefan Dierkes and Imke de Maeyer

Being “in the Know”: the Effectiveness of Organizational Instruments in Enhancing Employees’ Attention and Affective Commitment to Major Change pp. 1-35

Anke Daskalov, Anja Tuschke and Niko Stampfl

Unravelling Managerial Knowledge Sharing in a Multi-Business Firm pp. 1-32

Luz Rivas-Montoya

Volume 78, issue 1, 2026

Linking Executive Pay to ESG Criteria: An Analysis of Current Practice in German Listed Firms pp. 1-48

Franziska Spallek and Karola Bastini

Conceptualizing Business Process Management Governance: Towards a Context-aware Understanding pp. 1-37

Franziska Dechert, Franziska Friedrich, Thomas Kreuzer, Laura Marcus, Christian Ritter and Maximilian Röglinger

Balancing Exploration and Exploitation—Designing a Staffing Tool to Leverage Ambidextrous Team Compositions pp. 1-42

Alexander Rex, Hendrik Pfaff, Jonathan Lautenschlager, Susanna Mütze and Nils Urbach

Volume 77, issue 4, 2025

Futures Imagined: Navigating Sustainability, Digitalization, and Entrepreneurship in Business and Management Research pp. 585-596

Markus Reihlen, Matthias Wenzel, Monika Imschloss and Thomas Gehrig

Digital Responsibility: Building Bridges Between Organization Theory and Information Systems pp. 597-642

Hannah Trittin-Ulbrich, Markus P. Zimmer, Stefanie Habersang, Leonhard Dobusch, Maren Gierlich-Joas, Elke Schüßler, Benjamin Mueller, Cristina Mihale-Wilson, Julia Zeller-Lanzl, Stephan Bohn, Marc-Fabian Körner, Georg von Richthofen and Ali Aslan Gümüsay

The Past, Present and Future of the Corporate Actor: Ontological, Epistemological and Theoretical Considerations pp. 643-680

Michaela Haase, Elke Schuessler, Ute Schmiel, Günther Ortmann, Andreas Suchanek and Dennis Schoeneborn

Impact Entrepreneurship: Reimagining Entrepreneurial Purpose and Research for Driving Societal Impact pp. 681-717

Amyn Vogel, Monica Nadegger, Barbara Wolf, Jelena Spanjol, Ali Aslan Gümüşay, Laura Marie Edinger-Schons, Christine Volkmann, Kristin Krebs, Julian Bafera, Larissa Gebken, Paul Vilchez, Felizia von Schweinitz, Judith Stroehle, Britta M. Gossel, Daniel J. Kruse, Mona Mirtsch and Viktoria L. Unger

Design Science Across Disciplines: Building Bridges for Advancing Impactful Business Research pp. 719-761

Christoph Seckler, René Mauer, Jan vom Brocke, Marvin Hanisch, Stephanie Schrage, Orestis Terzidis and Barbara E. Weißenberger

A Tale of Open Science: Emergence of a New Normal pp. 763-792

Meikel Soliman, Marko Sarstedt, Susanne J. Adler, Doreen Siegfried, Oliver Genschow and Monika Imschloss

The VHB-Rating 2024—more than Just Another Rating pp. 793-815

Jutta Geldermann, Christian Koziol and Thomas Volling

Increasing Collaboration Through Silo-busting: a Case Study pp. 817-845

André de Waal and Rivka van den Berg

R&D Cooperation: Direct and Indirect Effect and Complementary. An Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition for a Developing Country pp. 847-884

Carolina Pasciaroni

The Reporting of Alternative Performance Measures in Germany and the Introduction of the ESMA Guidelines pp. 885-914

Jens Görmar, Martin Thomsen and Christoph Watrin

The Effects of Accountability On Favoritism in Subjective Performance Evaluations: An Eye-Tracking Study pp. 915-944

Kai A. Bauch and Barbara E. Weißenberger

Securing Accountability in Executive Management: The Advanced Role of Management Accountants as Accountability Partners pp. 945-971

Volker Stein, Arnd Wiedemann and Jan-Philipp Dielmann

Deferred Tax Assets on Tax Loss Carryforwards During Economic Shock Situations pp. 973-1009

Vanessa Flagmeier and Felix Werthebach

Effectiveness of Internal Corporate Governance Mechanisms in Controlling Non-Performing Loans of an Emerging Economy pp. 1011-1038

Mohammad Kamal Hossain, Fazlur Rahman, Uttam Golder and Humayun Kabir

Corporate Financing in the Deleveraging Era pp. 1039-1065

Alessandro Zeli and Matilde Bini

The “Mission Impossible” of a Steady State, Value-Neutral Investments, and Value Maximization in Terminal Value Calculations pp. 1067-1099

Bernhard Schwetzler and Felix Bogateck

Ecosystem Selection Criteria and Implications: A Conjoint Experiment of Ecosystem Partners’ Decision-Making pp. 1101-1139

Maximilian Julius Krome

Drivers and Outcomes of Sustainable Innovation in the Business and Management Field: A Systematic Literature Review pp. 1141-1168

Ignacio Aldeanueva-Fernández and Francoise Contreras

Government Interventions in a Hydrogen Supply Chain: a Bi-criteria, Game-theoretic Approach pp. 1169-1200

Maria Beranek and Udo Buscher

Volume 77, issue 3, 2025

How to Harness the Potential of User-Generated Content for Management Decisions pp. 407-418

Raoul V. Kübler, Alexa Burmester, Friederike Paetz and Martin Klarmann

Collecting and Analyzing User-Generated Content for Decision Support in Marketing Management: An Overview of Methods and Use Cases pp. 419-455

Daniel Baier, Reinhold Decker and Yana Asenova

Unraveling the Influence: Exploring the Role of User Generated Content Along the Customer Journey and Understanding Its Relevance for Research and Practice pp. 457-496

Nadine Schröder, Carsten D. Schultz, Friederike Paetz, Alicja Grzadziel and Melanie Clegg

Mining Consumer Mindset Metrics With User-Generated Content pp. 497-525

Raoul V. Kübler, Susanne J. Adler, Lina Welke, Marko Sarstedt and Koen Pauwels

Taking Digital Responsibility for Data: Toward a Governance Model for User-Generated Data pp. 527-556

Anna-Sophia Christ, K. Valerie Carl, Christian Kurtz, Lara Lobschat, Benjamin Mueller and Markus P. Zimmer

Speaking of Sustainability… The Triple Bottom Line in Firm- and User-Generated Content pp. 557-584

Jonah Blits, Narine Yegoryan, Timo Mandler and Alexa B. Burmester

Volume 77, issue 2, 2025

Understanding Data & Analytics Maturity: A Systematic Review of Maturity Model Composition pp. 205-227

Benedict Langer

From Technical Conversion to Social Transformation: Organizational Interpretations and Public Discourse in the Case of the Digital Transformation pp. 229-265

Philipp Poschmann and Peter Walgenbach

When Clarity Clouds the View: Introducing a Decision Style Framework for Assessing Task-Related Effectiveness in Analysis and Intuition pp. 267-308

Christian Julmi

Can Hedge Funds Predict Takeover Offers and Outcomes?—The Influence of Hedge Fund Ownership on Takeover Likelihood and Offer Success pp. 309-355

Lisa M. Uhlenkamp, Bernhard Schwetzler and Wilhelm Althammer

Forecasting Share Redemption Suspensions and Net Asset Value Decreases of Open-End Real Estate Funds: The Role of Investment Ratings pp. 357-405

Thomas Kaspereit

Volume 77, issue 1, 2025

Strategizing in an Inter-organizational Setting—The Case of a German Healthcare Partnership pp. 1-26

Henrike Schmidt, Eva-Maria Wild, Claus Dietrich Jacobs and Carl Blankart

Unlocking the Potential of Predictive Maintenance for Intelligent Manufacturing: a Case Study On Potentials, Barriers, and Critical Success Factors pp. 27-55

Marcel André Hoffmann and Rainer Lasch

Material Flow Cost Accounting with Multiple Inefficiency Factors and Recycling pp. 57-93

Stefan Dierkes and David Siepelmeyer

Developing a Smart Energy Service Canvas pp. 95-125

Jennifer Günter, Lukas Fabri, Simon Wenninger and Can Kaymakci

The Relationship Between CEO Characteristics and Banks’ Risk-Taking: Review and Research Directions (Die Beziehung zwischen CEO-Charakteristika und der Risikobereitschaft von Banken: Literaturüberblick und Forschungsperspektiven) pp. 127-178

Patrick Hertrampf, Thomas M. Brunner-Kirchmair, Martin R. W. Hiebl and Arnd Wiedemann

Challenges and Support Frameworks for Producing High Quality Business Research: A Case Study of Lebanese Scholars pp. 179-198

Hala Khayr Yaacoub, Laurent Yacoub and Andre Hanna