Management Decision: Volume 49 Issue 10

The missing component in MBA programs

Granit Almog‐Bareket

The aim of this paper is to illuminate a crucial component missing in the education of MBA students. This component involves awareness translated into skills that would enable…

“Made‐in” Nigeria or “owned‐by” Ireland?: Country‐of‐origin cues and the narratives of Guinness consumption in London

Nnamdi Madichie

This paper seeks to evaluate the impact of the country‐of‐origin (COO) effects on the consumption patterns of “made in” Nigeria Guinness as opposed to Guinness “owned by” Ireland…

Exploring the motives and determinants of innovation performance of Malaysian offshore international joint ventures

Aida Idris, Lian Seng Tey

The existing literature indicates that in developing countries, much remains to be done in terms of improving understanding of international joint venture (IJV) issues such as the…

Information sources for environmental scanning: do industry and firm size matter?

Heiko Haase, Mário Franco

The objective of this paper is to enhance the knowledge about environmental scanning at the corporate level. It seeks an answer to the research question: Is there an influence of…

Internal and external antecedents of SMEs' innovation ambidexterity outcomes

Yi‐Ying Chang, Mathew Hughes, Sabine Hotho

Prior studies have suggested that organizational and environmental antecedents are influential to the development of a balance dimension of innovation ambidexterity, which are…

Differentiating the effects of the institutional environment on corporate entrepreneurship

Samuel Gómez‐Haro, Juan Alberto Aragón‐Correa, Eulogio Cordón‐Pozo

The main purpose of this paper is to contribute to a better understanding of how different dimensions of the institutional environment of a region may influence the level of…

Value proposition as a catalyst for a customer focused innovation

Jaka Lindič, Carlos Marques da Silva

This paper seeks to advance the theory on value proposition and innovation by offering a framework for identifying value proposition elements.

Corporate social responsibility and innovation: a resource‐based theory

Isabel Gallego‐Álvarez, José Manuel Prado‐Lorenzo, Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the bidirectional relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices and innovation according to the resource‐based…

Resource fit in digital transformation: Lessons learned from the CBC Bank global e‐banking project

Day‐Yang Liu, Shou‐Wei Chen, Tzu‐Chuan Chou

The implementation of e‐banking projects highlights the importance of digital transformation for contemporary organizations in order to survive and achieve competitive advantage…