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Businesses, Volume 5, Issue 3

2025 September - 17 articles

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Articles (17)

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,066 Views
26 Pages

22 September 2025

This study addresses the growing importance of peer influence in digital marketing by examining how various forms of social interaction affect Generation Z’s purchase intentions, particularly in relation to newly launched technological products...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5,834 Views
22 Pages

Indicators and Tools for Measuring Performance in the Public Education System: Bibliometric Perspectives on BSC, KPI, SPM, M&E, and EPSA

  • Ionut Marius Croitoru,
  • Luciana Dragomir,
  • Carmen-Mihaela Imbrescu,
  • Paula-Paraschiva Dragan (Spiridon) and
  • Mariana Chivu

16 September 2025

This study examines how performance measurement frameworks, including the Balanced Scorecard (BSC), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Strategic Performance Management (SPM), Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), and the European Public Sector Award (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,055 Views
14 Pages

6 September 2025

Purpose: This study investigates the relationship between flexible working arrangements (FWAs), employee experiences (EEs), and perceived productivity (PP) in the context of New Zealand employees. The study aims to understand how opportunities and ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,572 Views
20 Pages

6 September 2025

The behavioral theory of the firm explains how firms react to performance feedback, yet little is known about how firms integrate backward-looking feedback with forward-looking assessments of market opportunity. This study proposes and tests a retren...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,468 Views
20 Pages

A Bibliometric Review of Research Progress, Trends, and Updates on Smart Tourism Research

  • Ziphozakhe Theophilus Shasha,
  • Melius Weideman,
  • Huaping Sun and
  • Guifeng Liu

3 September 2025

Scholars are showing a growing interest in smart tourism, a promising trend in destination development. The current research studies have established a strong theoretical foundation on the functions of technology and the impacts of smart tourism on t...

  • Hypothesis
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,973 Views
24 Pages

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance has emerged as a critical indicator of corporate legitimacy, resilience, and long-term value. However, translating ESG strategic intent into tangible results remains a pressing theoretical and m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,447 Views
21 Pages

Based on semi-structured interviews with individuals with direct involvement in the certification process, this study examines the ANSI/NSI 373: Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone standard from a business perspective, analyzing its ado...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,888 Views
20 Pages

This study explores how Turkish Generation Z adapts their fashion consumption behaviours in response to economic crises, particularly focusing on involuntary anti-consumerism. Through a qualitative methodology using semi-structured interviews and pur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5,017 Views
31 Pages

How Behavioral Biases Shape Career Choices of Students: A Two-Stage PLS-ANN Approach

  • Bharat Singh Thapa,
  • Bibek Karmacharya and
  • Dinesh Gajurel

Career decisions are among the most consequential choices individuals make, profoundly shaping their long-term stability and overall life satisfaction. The literature suggests that behavioral biases, specifically overconfidence, herd mentality, socia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,246 Views
20 Pages

Digital wallets (DWs) have experienced significant growth in recent years. Still, at the same time, there are substantial differences in the level of adoption of these financial technologies between EU Member States. This research investigates the ke...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,234 Views
27 Pages

Franchising operates as a proven business model that drives substantial growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide. The franchise ecosystem in Saudi Arabia lacks sufficient research, despite established frameworks for success in m...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
14,323 Views
14 Pages

In today’s volatile business environment, command and control leadership is increasingly inadequate for sustaining engagement, innovation and resilience. This review synthesises peer-reviewed evidence on coaching leadership style (CLS) publishe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,973 Views
30 Pages

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are becoming increasingly important for sustainable rural development through the smart village concept. This study aims to model ICT’s potential for public services management in European rural...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,131 Views
19 Pages

Although research on religion has gained increasing attention, few studies have examined its connection to consumer identity and how it influences purchasing decisions. This gap is especially noticeable when it comes to decision-making around religio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,914 Views
22 Pages

In today’s globalized and rapidly evolving technological landscape, innovation serves as a critical driver of economic growth and competitive advantage. The concept of an innovation ecosystem has emerged to elucidate the complex interactions am...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,635 Views
28 Pages

This study examines the impact of AI adoption orientation on innovation performance in multinational corporations (MNCs), emphasizing team innovativeness as an intervening mechanism and technology orientation as a moderating factor. Using data from 4...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,909 Views
20 Pages

The purpose of this conceptual and explorative study is to investigate whether health-promoting self-leadership could be used as a coping strategy enabling employees to deal with negative emotions in an organizational change process, providing a conc...

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