Nankai Business Review International: Volume 13 Issue 3

Control transfer and old shareholder governance of the “seller”: who hinders the management retention?

Yan Wang, Rong Dai, Shufang Xu, Li Luo

This paper aims to analyze the inhibitory effect of non-controlling shareholders governance mechanism on the retention of self-interest management, which provides theoretical…

Research on influencing factors of platform leadership in business ecosystem

Yi Zhang, Renhuai Liu, Haiquan Chen

This paper aims to answer the following two questions: What are the affecting factors of platform leadership? How do the business ecosystem and unique attributes of platform…

Research on the influence of online media reports on earnings management based on the perspective on abnormal investor attention

Ye Wang, Fusheng Wang, Shiyu Liu

This paper aims to discuss whether the attention of investors to abnormalities can serve as a mechanism for the influence of online media coverage on earnings management.

The effects of donation amount and ad orientation of cause-related marketing on consumers’ response

Anran Zhang, Zhengliang Xu, Xin Yu

Cause-related marketing (CRM) is an increasing popular marketing strategy in which a firm donates a specific amount to a designed cause when customers engage in revenue-providing…

Does psychological safety at school affect psychological capital at work? Evidence from part-time MBA students

Fan Wu, Guoquan Chen, Shuting Xiang

Existing research regarding the value of school education focuses primarily on the effects of educational level on core task performance after graduation. However, it is worth…

Seeking approval: adopting impression management tactics upon experiencing workplace ostracism

Xinyan Mu, Jih-Yu Mao, Mengying Liao

Being ignored or excluded is a painful experience. Belongingness theory suggests that individuals inherently desire for belongingness and social interactions. This study aims to…

Action research: alternative paths for the transformation of management academic research to practice

Xingwang Li, Jingwei Zhang, Zhigang Li, Feng Gao, Cheng Yu

This study aims to let researchers sort out the past, look to the future and boost further management research.