International Journal of Emerging Markets: Volume 15 Issue 6

Empirical analysis on corporate environmental performance and environmental disclosure in an emerging market context: Socio-political theories versus economics disclosure theories

Merve Acar, Hüseyin Temiz

The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between environmental performance of firms and the level of voluntary environmental disclosure in emerging markets.

CEOs' experience and career success in Latin American firms

Maria Rita Blanco, Miguel Angel Sastre Castillo

This study investigates the influence of experience – organisational tenure, international experience and springboard role – upon Chief Executive Officers’ (CEOs) time to the top…

Traditionscapes in emerging markets : How local tradition appropriation fosters cultural identity

Marlon Dalmoro, Diego Costa Pinto, Márcia Maurer Herter, Walter Nique

This research aims to develop and test the traditionscapes framework in which consumers appropriate local traditions as a resource to foster cultural identity in emerging markets.

Confucianism culture and corporate cash holdings

Shihua Chen, Yan Ye, Khalil Jebran, Muhammad Ansar Majeed

This study examines how Confucianism, as an informal system, alleviates manager–shareholder conflicts and thus decreases managerial behavior of keeping higher levels of cash…

The impact of monetary systems on income inequity and wealth distribution: A case study of cryptocurrencies, fiat money and gold standard

Anwar Hasan Abdullah Othman, Syed Musa Alhabshi, Salina Kassim, Adam Abdullah, Razali Haron

This study uses the autoregressive distributed lag model (ARDL) econometric approach to investigate empirically the effects of cryptocurrencies, the gold standard and traditional…

Foreign ownership and investment efficiency: new evidence from an emerging market

Quoc Trung Tran

This paper investigates the effect of foreign ownership on corporate investment efficiency in an emerging market.

How do investors behave in the context of a market crash? Evidence from India

Venkata Narasimha Chary Mushinada

The main aim of this paper is to empirically test at market level, the investors' differential reaction to information, contribution of their confidence level and adaptive…

Entrepreneurial orientation and performance in SMEs: The mediating role of structural infrastructure capability

Ejikeme Emmanuel Isichei, Kalu Emmanuel Agbaeze, Maria Onyejeche Odiba

This paper addresses the mediating effect of structural infrastructure capability on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and SMEs performance in emerging…

Past behaviour, financial literacy and investment decision-making process of individual investors

Rajdeep Kumar Raut

This study aims to explore the importance of past behaviour and financial literacy in the investment decision-making of individual investors and examines the validity of the…

How marketing balances the battle between premium and regular products? Brand sales dynamics in an emerging market

Marcos Inácio Severo de Almeida, Rafael Barreiros Porto, Ricardo Limongi França Coelho

Evolution and stationarity are key time series empirical concepts which need theoretical assessment by extant research. This study presents a model to explain brand sales dynamics…