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Stakeholder Management in the Wake of Business Failure (2024)
Book Chapter
Omari, D., & Jin, C. (2024). Stakeholder Management in the Wake of Business Failure. In S. Adomako, M. A. Gyensare, & M. Ahsan (Eds.), Stakeholder Management and Entrepreneurship in Africa (254-265). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003256014-22

This chapter examines the impact of business failure on stakeholder management relationships in future ventures. Stakeholder relationships and their importance to business are a critical concept in modern business theory. Stakeholders encompass a wid... Read More about Stakeholder Management in the Wake of Business Failure.

Unified framework for choice-based facility location problem (2024)
Journal Article
Hui Lin, Y., Tian, Q., & Zhao, Y. (2024). Unified framework for choice-based facility location problem. INFORMS Journal on Computing, https://doi.org/10.1287/ijoc.2022.0366

The choice-based facility location (CBFL) problem arises in various industrial and business contexts. The problem stands on a decentralized perspective: Companies set up chains of facilities, and customers determine from which chain or facility to se... Read More about Unified framework for choice-based facility location problem.

Market Thickness in Online Food Delivery Platforms: The Impact of Food Processing Times (2024)
Journal Article
Zhao, Y., Papier, F., & Teo, C. (2024). Market Thickness in Online Food Delivery Platforms: The Impact of Food Processing Times. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 26(3), 853-872. https://doi.org/10.1287/msom.2021.0354

Problem definition: Online food delivery (OFD) platforms have witnessed rapid global expansion, partly driven by shifts in consumer behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic. These platforms enable customers to order food conveniently from a diverse arra... Read More about Market Thickness in Online Food Delivery Platforms: The Impact of Food Processing Times.

Forecasting and planning for special events in the pulp and paper supply chains (2024)
Journal Article
Brookes, T., Nikolopoulos , K., Litsiou, K., & Alghassab, W. (online). Forecasting and planning for special events in the pulp and paper supply chains. Supply Chain Forum: an International Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/16258312.2024.2315029

Due to global warming, flood is an increasing threat to companies operating in the pulp and paper industry. The impact of this threat needs to be managed. We deploy a qualitative investigation into how paper manufacturers can forecast and mitigate th... Read More about Forecasting and planning for special events in the pulp and paper supply chains.

The importance of being privileged: Digital entrepreneurship as a class project (2024)
Journal Article
Murray, G., Carter, C., & Spence, C. (2024). The importance of being privileged: Digital entrepreneurship as a class project. Journal of Professions and Organization, 11(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpo/joae001

Established professional occupations can become the preserve of elites when fitting in is driven by class-based criteria. In contrast, digital entrepreneurship has been proposed as a means by which people may emancipate themselves from societal const... Read More about The importance of being privileged: Digital entrepreneurship as a class project.

Corporate Investment Decisions with Switch Flexibility, Constraints, and Path-dependency (2024)
Journal Article
Martzoukos, S., Trigeorgis, L., & Pospori, N. (2024). Corporate Investment Decisions with Switch Flexibility, Constraints, and Path-dependency. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 62(3), 1223-1250. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-023-01234-4

We model sequential, corporate investment decisions with time-to-build delays, operating scale mode switching, operating constraints, and path dependencies. We also account for stochastic salvage (abandonment) values that are utilization (path) depen... Read More about Corporate Investment Decisions with Switch Flexibility, Constraints, and Path-dependency.

The impact of intersectional racial and gender biases on minority female leadership over two centuries (2024)
Journal Article
Pogrebna, G., Angelopoulos, S., Motsi-Omoijiade, I., Kharlamov, A., & Tkachenko, N. (2024). The impact of intersectional racial and gender biases on minority female leadership over two centuries. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 111. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50392-x

This study scrutinizes the enduring effects of racial and gender biases that contribute to the consistent underrepresentation of minority women in leadership roles within American private, public, and third sector organizations. We adopt a behavioura... Read More about The impact of intersectional racial and gender biases on minority female leadership over two centuries.

Situating artificial intelligence in organization: A human-machine relationship perspective (2023)
Journal Article
Li, X., Rong, K., & Shi, X. (2023). Situating artificial intelligence in organization: A human-machine relationship perspective. Journal of Digital Economy, 2, 330-335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdec.2024.01.001

The increasing advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology have resulted in greater adoption of intelligent devices, such as industrial and service robots. Such context substantially influences the routine processes of operations, thereby... Read More about Situating artificial intelligence in organization: A human-machine relationship perspective.

Operational Research: Methods and Applications (2023)
Journal Article
Petropoulos, F., Laporte, G., Aktas, E., Alumur, S. A., Archetti, C., Ayhan, H., Battarra, M., Bennell, J. A., Bourjolly, J.-M., Boylan, J. E., Breton, M., Canca, D., Charlin, L., Chen, B., Tugrul Cicek, C., Jr, L. A. C., Currie, C. S., Demeulemeester, E., Ding, L., Disney, S. M., …Zhao, X. (2024). Operational Research: Methods and Applications. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 75(3), 423-617. https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2023.2253852

Throughout its history, Operational Research has evolved to include methods, models and algorithms that have been applied to a wide range of contexts. This encyclopedic article consists of two main sections: methods and applications. The first summar... Read More about Operational Research: Methods and Applications.

Going complex or going easy? The impact of research questions on citations (2023)
Journal Article
Solarino, A. M., Rose, E. L., & Luise, C. (2024). Going complex or going easy? The impact of research questions on citations. Scientometrics, 129(1), 127-146. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-023-04907-y

The growing need for academic impact requires researchers to develop and address important ideas. In this paper, we analyze how theory has been framed and operationalized within international business scholarship, which has a long tradition of produc... Read More about Going complex or going easy? The impact of research questions on citations.

Game-changer business models for sustainable development (2023)
Journal Article
Sinkovics, R. R., Gunaratne, D., & Sinkovics, N. (2023). Game-changer business models for sustainable development. Transnational corporations, 30(3), 119-127. https://doi.org/10.18356/2076099x-30-3-8

To address the grand challenges that society faces, incremental change and gradual organizational renewal are not sufficient. A radical transformation of business models is needed. In this paper, we explore game-changer business models that incorpora... Read More about Game-changer business models for sustainable development.

Optimization of dynamic product offerings on online marketplaces: A network theory perspective (2023)
Journal Article
Zuo, M., Angelopoulos, S., Ou, C., Liu, H., & Liang, Z. (2023). Optimization of dynamic product offerings on online marketplaces: A network theory perspective. Journal of Management Information Systems, 40(4), 1328-1357. https://doi.org/10.1080/07421222.2023.2267314

The fierce competition amongst brands on online marketplaces makes the optimization of offerings within this context a significant challenge. To address this challenge, we draw upon network theory and model the degree of competition through consumers... Read More about Optimization of dynamic product offerings on online marketplaces: A network theory perspective.

Synchronized Deliveries with a Bike and a Self-Driving Robot (2023)
Journal Article
Zhao, Y., Cattaruzza, D., Kang, N., & Roberti, R. (2024). Synchronized Deliveries with a Bike and a Self-Driving Robot. Transportation Science, 58(1), 219–239. https://doi.org/10.1287/trsc.2023.0169

Online e-commerce giants are continuously investigating innovative ways to improve their practices in last-mile deliveries. Inspired by the current practices at JD.com (the largest online retailer by revenue in China), we investigate a delivery probl... Read More about Synchronized Deliveries with a Bike and a Self-Driving Robot.

Supply chain resilience and improving sustainability through additive manufacturing implementation: a systematic literature review and framework (2023)
Journal Article
Priyadarshini, J., Kr Singh, R., Mishra, R., Chaudhuri, A., & Kamble, S. (online). Supply chain resilience and improving sustainability through additive manufacturing implementation: a systematic literature review and framework. Production Planning and Control, https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2023.2267507

Additive manufacturing (AM) is rapidly transforming supply chains across various sectors. This study explores the current academic literature on AM applications in the supply chain and practitioner literature to explore the application of AM across v... Read More about Supply chain resilience and improving sustainability through additive manufacturing implementation: a systematic literature review and framework.

Forecasting the Effective Reproduction Number during a Pandemic: COVID-19 Rt forecasts, Governmental Decisions, and Economic Implications (2023)
Journal Article
Nikolopoulos, K., & Vasilakis, C. (2024). Forecasting the Effective Reproduction Number during a Pandemic: COVID-19 Rt forecasts, Governmental Decisions, and Economic Implications. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 35(1), 65-81. https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpad023

This research empirically identifies the best-performing forecasting methods for the Effective Reproduction Number Rt of COVID-19, the most used epidemiological parameter for policymaking during the pandemic. Furthermore, based on the most accurate f... Read More about Forecasting the Effective Reproduction Number during a Pandemic: COVID-19 Rt forecasts, Governmental Decisions, and Economic Implications.

What Changes and Opportunities Does Big Data Analytics Capability Bring to Strategic Alliance Research? A Systematic Literature Review (2023)
Journal Article
Xia, S., Song, J., Ameen, N., Vrontis, D., Yan, J., & Chen, F. (2024). What Changes and Opportunities Does Big Data Analytics Capability Bring to Strategic Alliance Research? A Systematic Literature Review. International Journal of Management Reviews, 26(1), 34-53. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijmr.12350

Strategic alliance theories have been studied widely over the past few decades. However, their key arguments may face new limitations and challenges brought by emerging technologies such as big data analytics capability (BDAC). This paper aims to ide... Read More about What Changes and Opportunities Does Big Data Analytics Capability Bring to Strategic Alliance Research? A Systematic Literature Review.

Value Uncertainty (2023)
Journal Article
Bali, T. G., Del Viva, L., Hefnawy, M. E., & Trigeorgis, L. (online). Value Uncertainty. Management Science, 70(7), 4167-4952. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2023.4888

We examine how time-series volatility of book-to-market (UNC) is priced in equity returns and the relative contributions of its book volatility (variations in earnings and book value) and market volatility components (shocks in required return). UNC... Read More about Value Uncertainty.

Stigma in payday borrowing: a service ecosystems approach (2023)
Journal Article
Apostolidis, C., Brown, J., & Farquhar, J. (2023). Stigma in payday borrowing: a service ecosystems approach. European Journal of Marketing, 57(10), https://doi.org/10.1108/EJM-04-2022-0268

Purpose
This study aims to explore stigma in payday borrowing by investigating how the stigma associated with using such a service may spill over and affect other people, entities and relationships beyond the user within a service ecosystem.

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