Journal of Asia Business Studies: Volume 17 Issue 1

Public sector bank dominated financing and earning quality: Indian evidence

Santanu K. Ganguli, Soumya Guha Deb

Good earnings quality (EQ) provides reasonable assurance as to the reliability of future cash-flow generation capability of the borrowing firms and thereby mitigates the credit…

Exploring the switching intention of patients to e-health consultations platforms: blending inertia with push–pull–mooring framework

Nikita Dogra, Shuchita Bakshi, Anil Gupta

Technology has revolutionized the delivery of health-care services, with e-consultations becoming popular mode of service delivery, especially during the pandemic. Extant research…

The evolutionary and ecological perspectives on organizational form, strategy and performance: evidence from privatized firms in China

Xu Han

This study aims to examine how evolutionary and ecological forces shape the market strategy and performance of firms after their organizational form was changed by exogenous shock.

Fostering change-oriented OCBS: an analysis of India’s IT talent

Aakanksha Kataria, Kumari Rashmi, Mansi Rastogi

This study aims to investigate how workplace resourcefulness (positive psychological climate), as well as personal resources (psychological capital [PsyCap]), influence work…

Impact of perceived organizational support on organizational commitment of banking employees: role of work-life balance

Aarif Mohd Sheikh

This paper aims to examine the relationship between perceived organizational support (POS) and work-life balance (WLB) in the context of the Indian banking sector and their…

The seven pillars of a winning strategic architecture in emerging markets

Aidan Connolly, Damien McLoughlin, Federica Pazzaglia, Karan Sonpar, Mary Shelman

This viewpoint reflection draws upon the authors’ ongoing experience and research in the agribusiness sector and aims to propose a framework for succeeding in emerging markets and…

Influence of contextual factors on investment decision-making: a fuzzy-AHP approach

Muskan Sachdeva, Ritu Lehal, Swati Gupta, Sanjay Gupta

The behavioural decision-making process of individuals highlights the importance of investors’ sentiment and their correlation with the real economy. This paper aims to contribute…

Economic consequences of IFRS convergence: evidence from phased manner implementation in India

Manish Bansal

This study is to examine the economic consequences of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) converged standards by exploring its phased manner implementation in India.

External knowledge sourcing, knowledge management capacity and firms' innovation performance: evidence from manufacturing firms in Thailand

Phakpoom Tippakoon, Nattapon Sang-Arun, Panisa Vishuphong

This study aims to examine the effects of external knowledge sourcing breadth and depth and explore whether there exists a complementary effect of breadth (or depth) and knowledge…

Perceptions of politics and organizational citizenship behavior: political skill and conscientiousness as moderators

Divya Tripathi, Shailendra Singh, Arup Varma

The purpose of this paper is to examine how perceptions of politics (POP) impact individuals’ willingness to engage in organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) and how this…

Proactive personalities, trait competitiveness and well-being among retail employees: job burnout as a mediator

Mastura Ab. Wahab, Deborah Blackman

As the literature reveals contrasting arguments regarding the positive effect of a proactive personality on well-being, this paper aims to investigate the negative consequences of…

Innovation, trade barriers and exports: evidence from manufacturing firms in ASEAN countries

Abu H. Ayob, Joan Freixanet, Hazrul Shahiri

This study aims to integrate both internal and external factors to examine the effect of innovation and perceived trade barriers on firms’ export activity. In particular, the…