Management Decision: Volume 56 Issue 4

Antecedents of consumers’ Halal brand purchase intention: an integrated approach

Afzaal Ali, Guo Xiaoling, Mehkar Sherwani, Adnan Ali

The purpose of this paper is to apply the concept of traditional branding constructs – brand image, brand satisfaction, brand trust and brand loyalty to an unexplored field of…

Design thinking is ambidextrous

Dan-Ling Zheng

The purpose of this paper is to address the theoretical gap between design thinking (DT) and management. DT is a strategic concept in the current business world whereas the…

Designing steel supply chain and assessing the embedded CO2 emission based on the input-output table by using DEMATEL method

Arezoo Azimifard, Seyed Hamed Moosavirad, Shahram Ariafar

Nowadays, green supply chain (SC) management acts as an important strategic issue for the manufacturers. The effective SC design requires the development of analytical models and…

Antecedents and consequences of nurses’ burnout: Leadership effectiveness and emotional intelligence as moderators

Shu-Chuan Chen, Ching-Fu Chen

Healthcare is recognized as a fertile field for service research, and due to the fact that nurses are stressed physically and emotionally, reducing burnout among frontline…

Employee learning in high-contact service industries

Rachel W.Y. Yee, Peter K.C. Lee, Andy C.L. Yeung, T.C.E. Cheng

Employee learning is imperative in the dynamic service environment; yet, much is still unknown about its strategic importance. The purpose of this paper is to extend the…

Organizational justice and work outcomes in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Hawkar Rashid Arab, Tarik Atan

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the main and interaction effects of organizational justice components as they pertain to job performance and satisfaction in an Eastern…

Corporate governance in Spanish savings banks and its relationship with financial and social performance

Patricia Bachiller, Javier Garcia-Lacalle

The purpose of this paper is to present empirical evidence about relationships between the corporate governance (CG) mechanisms of the Spanish savings banks, their financial and…

The interactive impact of online word-of-mouth and review helpfulness on box office revenue

Sangjae Lee, Joon Yeon Choeh

While a number of studies examined the eWOM (online word-of-mouth) factors affecting box office, the studies on the impact of review helpfulness on box office are lacking. The…

Fast and furious: how the open vs closed dilemma affects the technology diffusion dynamic

Adele Parmentola, Michele Simoni, Ilaria Tutore

The purpose of this paper is to propose a comprehensive theoretical framework to explain the different diffusion dynamics of a technology realized under an open source (OS) regime…

Self-efficacy to spur job performance: Roles of job-related anxiety and perceived workplace incivility

Dirk De Clercq, Inam Ul Haq, Muhammad Umer Azeem

With a foundation in conservation of resources theory, the purpose of this paper is to unpack the relationship between employees’ self-efficacy and job performance, investigating…

Strategic mapping: relationships that count

Nicola Giuseppe Castellano, Roberto Del Gobbo

The purpose of this paper is to study how the design of a strategy map can be supported by measures expressing the customers’ perceptions about strategic factors and their related…

Change in supply networks: a case study in the automotive components industry

Vasco Eiriz, José Carreiras

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the evolution of a supply network and the causes of network change and stability. It presents the study of a supply network of Delphi Braga…