European Business Review: Volume 32 Issue 2

Dynamic capabilities for firm performance under the information technology governance framework

Sabine Khalil, Maksim Belitski

This paper aims to investigate the role of dynamic capabilities in the Information Technology (IT) Governance view framework and explores the relationship between three domains of…

Leading well is not enough: A new insight from the ethical leadership, workplace bullying and employee well-being relationships

Saima Ahmad, Amrik Singh Sohal, Julie Wolfram Cox

While research on the influence of ethical and unethical behaviour on employee well-being abound, we still know little of how well-being is shaped under the dual positive and…

A dynamic approach to brand portfolio audit and brand architecture strategy

Amélia Brandão, Jose Carlos C. Sousa, Clarinda Rodrigues

This paper aims to propose a dynamic and holistic framework that combines the brand portfolio audit with the brand architecture redesign.

Organizational antecedents of exploration and exploitation in SMEs: The role of structural and resource attributes

Celine Berard, Marc Fréchet

Scholars have recognized that formal hierarchical structures and slack resources are at the core of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) attainment of ambidexterity…

When do domestic networks cause accelerated internationalization under different decision-making logic?: Evidence from weak institutional environment

Juan M. Gil-Barragan, José A. Belso-Martínez, Francisco Mas-Verdú

Given the unresolved question about which causal conditions contribute to accelerated internationalization among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from weak institutional…

The role of home market context in business model change in internationalizing SMEs

Tommi Rissanen, Liubov Ermolaeva, Lasse Torkkeli, Ali Ahi, Sami Saarenketo

This paper aims to explore the underlying reasons for business model change among internationalizing SMEs and illustrate how home market context affects that change.

The influence on export performance of performance ambiguity among foreign sales agents

Tore Mysen, Bård Tronvoll

This paper aims to examine the extent to which exporter difficulties in evaluating foreign sales agent performance affect export performance, either directly or as mediated by…

The gratifications in the experience of the use of social media and its impact on the purchase and repurchase of products and services

Maria Santos Corrada, Jose A. Flecha, Evelyn Lopez

The purpose of this paper is to examine the use of social media and its impact on information search, communication with a company, and purchase and re-purchases of products and…

The effect of perceived CSR effort on consumer brand preference in the clothing and footwear sector

Mohamed Akli Achabou

The purpose of this study is to explore the influence of perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR) effort on consumer preference in the case of brands with different CSR…