Open Innovation at the Digital Frontier: Unraveling the Paradoxes and Roadmaps for SMEs' Successful Digital Transformation
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to fill a gap in the literature regarding the open innovation
management approaches that SMEs can use to access digital technologies and incorporate them into
Phoenix rising: the owner's journey of family business sale and revival through ownership competence
Precious metals and currency markets during the Russia-Ukraine conflict’s inflationary periods
The contemporary conflict between two countries Russia and Ukraine has caused intensification in the increasing prices of commodities and energy owing to the supply chain disruption and the sanctions imposed on both countries.
Predictability of housing prices in the times of crises: new trends, methodologies, and techniques
Housing assets serve dual roles as both sources of consumption and investments. Therefore, gaining a comprehensive understanding of housing price (HP) predictability is crucial for making informed investment decisions and for effective asset allocation (Dufitinema, 2021).
Smart access and smart protection for welfare gain in Europe during COVID-19: An empirical investigation using real-time data
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) pandemic has had many disastrous effects on welfare globally, particularly in European countries.
Smart service value: Conceptualization, scale development, and validation in the retailing context
In-store smart technology is rapidly transforming service delivery and value creation in the retail sector. However, despite these advances, academic acumen of customers’ perceived value of their smart service interactions remains tenuous, exposing an important omission in extant literature.
Sociomaterial influence on social media: exploring sexualised practices of influencers on Instagram
Purpose: Relying on social influence and sociomateriality
theories, this research provides new insights about the social and material drivers relating to the sexualisation of online behaviour of social media influencers.
Strategic Commodities' Price Risk and Financial Contagion in Oil and Gas Exporting Countries
This study investigates the occurrence of stock market contagion effects stemming from strategic commodities and the United States (U.S.) equity markets to major oil and gas exporting nations amid the COVID-19 and Russian-Ukraine crises.