Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration
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Leader–member exchange and work–family conflict; the moderating role of emotional intelligence and supervisory support
Isaac Nyarko Adu, Nana Yaa Darko, Michael Kyei-Frimpong, Nana Serwah Yeboah-KordeeThis study sought to examine the interactional effect of emotional intelligence (EI) and supervisory support (SS) in the relationship between leader–member exchange (LMX) and…
Impact of green reputation on green evangelism: the role of green fidelity, respect and credibility
Salman Eivazinezhad, Mohsen Akbari, Gustave Florentin Nkoulou MvondoGiven the challenging economic conditions and unstable employment situation in developing countries like Iran, sustainable development has become a primary focus. With coastlines…
Tailoring the digital pitch: gender-specific strategies for maximizing social media ad impact on purchase intention
Lee Heng Wei, Tan Kian Lam, Lau Pei MeyThis study explores the influence of gender-specific reactions to social media advertisements on purchase intentions, addressing a gap in existing research. It examines how these…
Thriving big data artificial intelligence: entrepreneurial leadership, proactive personality and affective commitment to innovate micro and small family businesses
Ayesha Nusrat, Zhang Zongming, Jie Li, Farhan Muhammad MuneebThis study examines the impact of entrepreneurial leadership (EL) on Chinese micro and small family businesses’ (MSFBs) innovativeness. Drawing on the resource-based view, this…
Does shared prosperity affect perceived financial well-being among individual consumers?
Joyce Koe Hwee Nga, Aristo KesumoThe purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between shared prosperity and financial well-being from the individual grassroot perspective in Malaysia through the…
Am I depleting from work or life? A nexus among work–life balance, self-efficacy, emotional exhaustion and performance
Muhammad Kashif Imran, Ambreen Sarwar, Tehreem Fatima, Sobia ShabeerBased on the cognitive perspective of self-regulation theory and role balance theory, this study examines the moderating effects of self-efficacy and emotional exhaustion on the…
Reframing government support for SMEs’ performance in international market: the critical role of institutional context
Hossein S. JalaliThis paper seeks to explore how contextual factors influence the effectiveness of government support initiatives in enhancing the international performance (IP) of small and…
Market reaction to dividend announcements during COVID-19 pandemic in ASEAN countries
Rizky Yudaruddin, Dadang LesmanaThis study aims to investigate the market reaction to dividend announcements in five ASEAN countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. We focus on sectors that are less vulnerable…
Linking job crafting and self-leadership to productivity: a moderated-mediation of personal initiative, person-job fit and person-organization fit
Aviv Kidron, Clara RisplerThis study aimed to analyze the effect of job crafting and self-leadership on human capital productivity with the moderated-mediation effect of personal initiative as a mediator…
Influence tactics of broadcasters and consumer purchase intention on live streaming social commerce: approach-avoidance motivation theory
Thac Dang-Van, Nguyen Phong NguyenThis study uses the approach-avoidance motivation theory (AAMT) to investigate how various influence tactics used by broadcasters affect consumers’ promotion focus and purchase…
The spiraling effect of incivility enacted through information and communication technology (ICT) in the workplace
Suzanne Zivnuska, Ken Harris, Matthew Valle, Ranida Harris, John Carlson, Dawn S. CarlsonThis research provides an empirical test of Andersson and Pearson’s (1999) theoretical incivility spiral. Rather than investigate the incidence of incivility perpetration…
Unlocking the key to sustained usage of mobile retail applications: a hybrid perspective
Nhon Hoang Thanh, Bac Truong CongThis study examines how users' perceptions of application quality impact sustained usage, taking alternative options into account.
Unveiling the power of employer branding: enhancing talent retention through organizational advocacy
Shiwani Choudhary, Richa JoshiThis study aims to explore the relationship between employer branding and talent retention, also examining the mediating role of organizational advocacy. Additionally, it…
Do career competencies optimize individual work performance? Evidence from Indian HR professionals
Neha Shrivastava, Pavan MishraThis paper aims to synergize the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) theory with the Intelligent Career theory (ICT) to identify the potential influence of career competencies (CCs) on…
The role of Dark Triad personality traits in consumers’ counterfeit luxury consumption: a moderated mediation model
Kian Yeik Koay, Yan Yii LokThe purpose of this research is to examine the influence of the Dark Triad personality traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism and psychopathy) on consumers’ purchase intentions for…
Influence of locus of control on green buyer behaviour: mediating role of motivation and the moderating role of health consciousness
Sabana Backer, A.P. PrasanthThe study investigates the role of locus of control and motivation in predicting green buyer behaviour using social cognitive theory. The study also examines the mediating role of…
Impact of customer relationship management, financial literacy and social influence on online banking adoption: the moderating role of personal innovativeness
Muhammad Asif, Farhan SarwarThis research used the technology acceptance model (TAM) to explore the effect of customer relationship management, financial literacy and social influence on users’ intentions to…
Impact of perceived ease of use on impulsive buying behaviour through mobile commerce with hedonic and utilitarian effects
Suhaib Ahmed Soomro, Yusuf Olatunji HabeebThis study investigates the impact of perceived ease of use on mobile shoppers’ inclination to make impulsive purchases in the context of mobile commerce. The authors employ a…
Identifying barriers of financial app usage and their impact on negative emotions, customer ratings and recommendation intention: a text-mining based approach
Sneha Das, Arghya RayLimited studies in the mobile payment segment have attempted at understanding the factors that resist customers from using financial apps or mobile payment services (MPSs). This…
Technological distinct capabilities and innovative work behavior of Omani technopreneurs: influences of strategic flexibility and self-efficacy
Ali Mohsin Salim Ba Awain, Ali Said Jaboob, Marcos Ferasso, Anwar Alsheyadi, Ángel Acevedo-DuqueThis study aims to investigate the relationship between technology-distinct capabilities (TDC) and innovative work behavior (IWB) through the mediating effect of strategic…
Impact of artificial intelligence and knowledge management on proactive green innovation: the moderating role of trust and sustainability
Amir A. Abdulmuhsin, Hayder Dhahir Hussein, Hadi AL-Abrrow, Ra’ed Masa’deh, Abeer F. AlkhwaldiIn this research, we seek to understand the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) and knowledge management (KM) processes in enhancing proactive green innovation (PGI) within…
The influence of product availability and social media on green food product purchase intention
Latika Sharma, Mridul Trivedi, Himanshu Bagdi, Hemantkumar P. BulsaraThe present research investigates the role of product availability, environmental concern, and social media concerning the intention to purchase green food products by utilising…
Mediating effect of perceived risk on familiarity and purchase intention: an empirical analysis for private label apparels
Madhuri Gandhi, Savita UbbaThe current study aims to analyze the mediating role of perceived risk from private label apparels in between the familiarity and consumer purchase intention (PI).
The Penrose effect in the internationalization of professional service firms: an analysis of Japanese patent firms
Ryuichi Nakamoto, Hao-Cheng Chen, Hiroki Noguchi, Shohei FunatsuThe Penrose effect, or the limitation of the growth rate during expansion due to managerial constraints, has been examined in the context of business diversification, withdrawal…
Unveiling the dynamic capabilities' influence on sustainable performance in MSMEs: a systematic literature review utilizing ADO-TCM analysis
Ruchi Mishra, K.B. KiranThis research endeavors to conduct a thorough and holistic analysis of the foundational elements that empower the cultivation of dynamic capabilities in micro, small and…
Journey of financial inclusion: a systematic literature review and conceptual framework for future research
Jitender Kumar, Anjali AhujaThis article provides a systematic literature review on financial inclusion, offering a comprehensive overview of research publications. It also develops a conceptual framework to…
Assessing the impact of dynamic capabilities, resilience and strategic alignment on startup competitiveness in Iran
Arezoo Taghavy, Narges Hazari, Milad Hooshmand ChaijaniIn uncertain and emerging conditions, businesses must adopt new strategies to compete and survive the changing and unstable environment. This research seeks to investigate the…
Women’s career aspirations: a mechanism of family care work conflict and motivation to continue work
Ishfaq Ahmed, Samina RiazIn closely knitted eastern societies (e.g. Pakistan), women tend to work for their families, and career is a volunteer choice. The working women often face issues in balancing…
Drivers of social media use among SMEs and its impact on brand awareness and customer engagement
Osama Mohammad Alkhasoneh, Hamiza Jamaludin, Abdul Rahman i Bin Zahar, Mohammed A. Al-SharafiDespite the widespread use of social media globally, SMEs exhibit a below-average adoption rate. This raises critical questions about the reasons behind SMEs' limited engagement…
Metaverse adoption in the manufacturing industry: impact on social and environmental sustainability performance
Muhammad Faraz Mubarak, Morteza Ghobakhloo, Richard Evans, Giedrius Jucevicius, Silvi Asna Prestianawati, Mobashar MubarikThis study aims to examine the adoption of Metaverse technology in the manufacturing industry and its potential impact on firms’ social and environmental sustainability…
Exploring users' fluidity and adaptation in virtual worlds: metaverse features and interaction of awe and realism
Vahideh ArghashiMetaverse technology has attracted much attention in many contexts, including industry, education, marketing and business. Some recent studies have focused on qualitative studies…
Investigating the determinants of consumer confidence and online impulse buying intentions: an experimental study
Raja Ahmed Jamil, Abdul Qayyum, Zia Ahmad, Adnan Muhammad ShahThis study examines the effects of risk reduction, seller reputation, eWOM and warranties on consumer confidence and online impulse buying intentions through the lens of the…
How do online reviews moderate effects of country image on product image and purchase intention: cases of Korean and US products in Vietnam
Ngoc Minh Nguyen, Hoang Huong Giang, Ngoc Thi Minh Vu, Son Anh TaThis paper examines the moderating effects of online reviews on the relationship between country image, product image, and purchase intention of products from two developed…
Consumption value and context-specific attributes: the moderating effect of social class on Halal cosmetics purchase intention
Christine Wan Shean Liew, T. Ramayah, Noorliza KariaThe purpose of this study is to examine factors influencing consumers’ intention to purchase Halal cosmetics through the lens of theory of consumption values (TCV).
Socially conscious investments: a structured literature review and prospective insights
Avani Shah, Balakrishnan Unny, Samik ShomeThis paper aims to conduct a systematic literature review of Socially Conscious Investment (SCI) articles published in premier journals. Its objective is to shed light on the…
Seeking silver lining for leaders' well-being: understanding gender differences in work-family conflict, leadership style and prioritizing coping strategy
Yu-Yu Chang, Undrakh Purevlochin, Huei-Ying ChenOur study addresses the impact of COVID-19-induced work-family conflict on leaders' well-being and explores the influence of leadership style, coping strategies, and gender…
The bubble tea phenomenon: understanding the role of servicescape in consumers' responses
Kian Yeik Koay, Ser Zian Tan, Izian Idris, Mei Kei Leong, Chee Wei CheahThe consumption of bubble tea is a huge phenomenon in Southeast Asia, and many bubble tea stores have been decorated uniquely in an attempt to attract more consumers. Hence, the…
How and when does witnessing incivility lead to psychological distress in family-owned bank employees?
Shafaq Aftab, Irfan Saleem, Nur Naha Abu MansorDrawing upon social exchange theory, this study investigates how witnessed incivility is related to psychological distress for employees. In addition, scholars dug deep into the…
Mitigating cyberloafing through employee adaptability: the roles of temporal leadership, teamwork attitudes and competitive work environment
Hassan Hessari, Fatemeh Daneshmandi, Peter Busch, Stephen SmithIn the evolving digital work landscape, where cyberloafing has become a notable challenge, this study aims to investigate the mechanisms through which organizations can…
Responsible leadership and workplace safety: do safety culture and safety motivation matter?
Moses Ahomka Yeboah, Mustapha Kalvei, Linda Obeng Ansong, Abraham AnsongWe sought to examine the effect of responsible leadership on employee safety in the workplace both directly and indirectly through mediation effects of safety motivation and…
The nexus of tax avoidance and firms characteristics – does board gender diversity have a role? Evidence from an emerging economy
Md Shamim Hossain, Md Zahidul Islam, Md. Sobhan Ali, Md. Safiuddin, Chui Ching Ling, Chorng Yuan FungThis study examines the moderating role of female directors on the relationship between the firms’ characteristics and tax avoidance in an emerging economy.
The impacts of Fintech adoption, green finance and competitiveness on banks’ sustainable performance: digital transformation as moderator
Imdadullah Hidayat-ur-Rehman, Md Nahin HossainThe global emphasis on sustainability is driving organizations to embrace financial technology (Fintech) solutions as a means of enhancing their sustainable performance. This…
Drivers of smartwatch use and its effect on environmental sustainability: evidence from SEM-ANN approach
Eiman Almheiri, Mostafa Al-Emran, Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi, Ibrahim ArpaciThe proliferation of smartwatches in the digital age has radically transformed health and fitness management, offering users a multitude of functionalities that extend beyond mere…
Beyond Industry 4.0: a systematic review of Industry 5.0 technologies and implications for social, environmental and economic sustainability
Morteza Ghobakhloo, Mohammad Iranmanesh, Masood Fathi, Abderahman Rejeb, Behzad Foroughi, Davoud NikbinThe study seeks to understand the possible opportunities that Industry 5.0 might offer for various aspects of inclusive sustainability. The study aims to discuss existing…
How does COVID-19 affect employee innovation performance and environmental responsibility engagement in the banking sector? A moderated-mediated perspective
Madher E. Hamdallah, Manaf Al-Okaily, Anan F. Srouji, Aws Al-OkailyThe purpose of the article is to shed light on how COVID-19 affects employee involvement in environmental responsibility and innovative performance in the banking industry, and…
Promoting customer satisfaction and reuse intention using ride-hailing taxi services: role of consumer perceived value, personal innovativeness and corporate image
Tuan Duong Vu, Bach Khoa Nguyen, Phuong Thao Vu, Thi My Nguyet Nguyen, Cao Cuong HoangThis study aims to investigate the impact of several factors on customer satisfaction and intention of reusing ride-hailing services that is a new type of passenger urban…
Toward digitalization strategic perspective in the European food industry: non-linear nexuses analysis
Alhamzah Alnoor, Abbas Gatea Atiyah, Sammar AbbasOrganizations deal with digital technologies to achieve their strategic goals. The shift toward digitization is a major challenge because it requires companies to create a…
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