Scientific Publications in Economics and Finance
Recent Submissions
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Navigating the green path: The Scandinavian outdoor industry’s quest for sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Unsustainable consumption and production in the textile industry pose significant environmental challenges. The outdoor industry, which is moving towards more sustainable practices, provides an opportunity to understand ... -
Revisiting Theory Y: Exploring the impact of positive leader assumptions on leadership for intrinsic motivation in followers
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder;no. 434, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Intrinsic motivation is a powerful but often underutilised resource in today’s workplace. Organisations may therefore miss out on a key contributor to creativity, productivity, and profitability, while employees miss out ... -
Family and non-family business in Iran: Coupling among innovation, exporting, and growth-expectation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Gallo and Sveen, in 1991, specified problems of whether family businesses can take advantage of factors facilitating internationalization. We compare family and non-family businesses in innovation, export, and growth-expectation, ... -
Opportunities and challenges in food entrepreneurship: In-depth qualitative investigation of millet entrepreneurs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Consumer food preferences are undergoing a rapid transformation, and there has been a heightening of interest in eating healthy, sustainable foods. Food entrepreneurs are cashing in on the trend and are diversifying their ... -
Greening of supply chain to drive performance through logical integration of supply chain resources
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China’s Contribution to the Economic Potential of the 16+1 Platform: Developments Prior to the Global Pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: The 16+1 platform, first introduced by China in 2012, provides a framework for Central and Eastern (CE) European countries to benefit from economic cooperation with China. This paper seeks to ascertain which ... -
Greenfield or M&A? An institutional and learning perspective on the establishment mode choice of Chinese outward investments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We develop and test a model of Chinese greenfield investments using institutional and learning theories. Both the host country institutional context and the firm's international characteristics affect the establishment ... -
Wages, Work, and the Catholic Social Teaching
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Mitigating coopetition tensions: The forgotten formation stage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Coopetition entails tensions inherent to collaboration with competitors. This paper focuses on the coopetition formation stage and its effects on the development of tensions. We performed interviews with executives of ... -
An Information Systems Design Theory for Digital Broker Platforms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Service platforms are becoming dominant drivers of daily business operations in a digitalized environment. Research focuses on technological and network effects of such platforms, while socio-technical opportunities remain ... -
The influence of business groups on board composition in offshore financial multinational enterprises
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Based on resource dependence theory we argue for an influence of business groups (BGs) on the board composition of constituent offshore financial multinational enterprises (FMNEs). Using a unique sample of 171 Caribbean ... -
The language of profit warnings: a case of denial, defiance, desperation and defeat
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Taking a communication perspective, the paper explores management's rhetoric in profit warnings, whose sole purpose is to disclose unexpected bad news. Design/methodology/approach Adopting a close-reading approach to text ... -
Regional determinants of access to entrepreneurial finance: a conceptualisation and empirical study in Norwegian startup ecosystems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper presents hypotheses and a novel examination of the influence of a set of conditional factors concerning regional industries, startup culture, ecosystem collaboration and non-financial investor resources on ... -
Greenfield FDI attractiveness index: a machine learning approach
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Diving into the uncertainties of open innovation: A systematic review of risks to uncover pertinent typologies and unexplored horizons
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Language and communication in international students’ adaptation: a bibliometric and content analysis review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article systematically reviews the literature (313 articles) on language and communication in international students’ cross-cultural adaptation in institutions of higher education for 1994–2021. We used bibliometric ... -
Internet Related Technologies in the auditing profession: A WOS bibliometric review of the past three decades and conceptual structure mapping
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Crowd-out effect on consumers attitude towards corporate social responsibility communication
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Supply chain coordination under asymmetric information and partial vertical integration
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Creating value through autonomous shipping: an ecosystem perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The expected benefits of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) include increased safety, reduced costs and increased earning potential due to operational efficiencies and reduction in vessel manning. However, autonomous ...