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Adm. Sci.2026, 16(11), 560;https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci16110560 
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8 November 2026

In the current complex and increasingly turbulent societal context, strategic management (SM) represents a catalyst for organizational sustainability. Building on a previous study examining the relationship between sustainable development, institutio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 1st International Online Conference on Administrative Sciences (IOCAS 2026))
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Adm. Sci.2026, 16(11), 561;https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci16110561 
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8 November 2026

Formal institutions increasingly rely on locally embedded actors where trust and local credibility are central to service access. Yet institutional recognition creates a dual-audience authority problem: institutions can authorize a helper, but follow...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cross-Cultural Leadership: Managing Across Borders and Cultures)
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Adm. Sci.2026, 16(11), 559;https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci16110559 
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8 November 2026

Contemporary workplaces are often characterised by the presence of emotions in daily interactions, which can affect employees’ well-being and job performance. However, emotional labour research has primarily focused on employee–customer i...

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Adm. Sci.2026, 16(11), 558;https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci16110558 
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8 November 2026

Voluntary and self-governing systems depend on citizens’ willingness to participate, cooperate, comply with rules, and sustain collective action, yet the psychological foundations of such engagement remain fragmented and insufficiently synthesi...

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Adm. Sci.2026, 16(11), 557;https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci16110557 
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8 November 2026

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in work, there is a need to understand employees’ beliefs about whether it can be relied upon in occupational settings. This study developed an eight-item Workplace AI Trust Scale and exa...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behavior)
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Adm. Sci.2026, 16(11), 556;https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci16110556 
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6 November 2026

Despite the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), the adoption of this technology does not automatically lead to sustainable value creation. To resolve the paradox of “technological determinism,” this study conducts a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Building Capabilities for Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Digital Era)
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6 November 2026

This structured narrative review examines how green human capital (GHC) is associated with sustainable organisational performance through capabilities, innovation and contextual conditions. It uses thematic analysis and the Theory–Context&ndash...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Human Capital in Sustainable Management)
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6 November 2026

Based on Social Cognitive Theory, this study examines the relationship between generative artificial intelligence competence and entrepreneurial intention, with entrepreneurial self-efficacy and opportunity recognition as mediators. Despite growing i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Understanding the Role of Generative AI in Entrepreneurship and Innovation)
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5 November 2026

Work–family conflict (WFC) and family–work conflict (FWC) are psychosocial risk factors associated with burnout among social workers. This study examined these relationships among 425 social workers in public social assistance institution...

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5 November 2026

This study examines how inherited local regulatory discretion shapes rule-based delegation and reward-based contracting in China’s Certified Emission Reduction (CCER) program. We develop a principal-agent model with endogenous allowance and off...

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4 November 2026

This article aims to uncover the nature of the relationship between entrepreneurial program (EP) and entrepreneurial mindset (EM) through the mediating role of students’ extracurricular activities (EX). A total of 240 questionnaires were collec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets: Opportunities and Challenges)
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4 November 2026

Healthcare organisations rely on expertise distributed among professions and organisational levels, but qualitative evidence on how healthcare workers experience shared influence alongside formal authority and accountability remains dispersed. This s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Public Management in the 21st Century: Innovations and Challenges in Governance)
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4 November 2026

Administrative reforms increasingly organize consultation without achieving collaborative governance, yet the two are rarely distinguished claim by claim. This article asks how a temporary parliamentary reform body organizes participation across aren...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Public Management in the 21st Century: Innovations and Challenges in Governance)
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4 November 2026

Previous research has identified a set of effective strategies for volunteer management, including a clear definition of the organizational mission and assigned tasks, appropriate recruitment, selection, and training practices, and personalized super...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behavior)
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Do Tourism Preferences Differ Across Self-Reported MBTI Personality Types? Evidence from Thai Travellers

  • Raksmey Sann,
  • Amélia Brandão,
  • Panrapee Prompiw,
  • Natchanan Panwijit and ,
  • Apipawadee Somboon,
  • Kanlayarut Chimnok,
  • Kusuma Konongbua and
  • Sasiwan Thinkrathok
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3 November 2026

Drawing on person–environment fit and self-congruity theory, this study examines whether tourism preferences and travel-related outcomes differ across 16 self-reported personality types and evaluates the potential contribution of personality in...

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3 November 2026

This paper explores the impact of Artificial Intelligence in Accounting (AIIA) on Sustainable Competitive Performance (SCP). It also examines how digital leadership (DL) moderates the AIIA-SCP relationship. Data were gathered from accountants, financ...

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3 November 2026

Employee participation in occupational safety and health depends partly on workers’ representatives, who connect employee concerns with organizational decision-making and preventive action. However, the competencies supporting this formal repre...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behavior)
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3 November 2026

Balancing work and family obligations remains a significant challenge for African women in the financial sector. Although women are increasingly present in managerial positions, many remain in lower-level roles, limiting their access to executive lea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 1st International Online Conference on Administrative Sciences (IOCAS 2026))
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Mindfulness and Creativity in Workplace Contexts: A Critical Narrative Review of an Emerging Field

  • Rossella De Nisco,
  • Paulina Lamas-Morales and
  • Juan Antonio Torrents Arévalo

3 November 2026

The relationship between mindfulness and creativity in workplace settings has attracted growing interest, yet empirical research in this area remains fragmented and at an early stage of development. Given this emerging status, the present article off...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behavior)
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3 November 2026

Career-guidance and training events support young people’s transition to the labour market, yet little is known about how their two main formats—conferences and workshops—meet participants’ expectations. This study evaluated t...

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3 November 2026

Assessing trust-related perceptions of organisations is difficult where public evidence is unstructured and traditional reputation scores collapse multidimensional judgements into a single rating. This historical exploratory study examines whether a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Corporate Reputation: Why It Matters and How to Manage It)
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3 November 2026

Algorithms drive automated management and marketing decisions, yet researchers study their effects on employees and consumers in separate streams, and neither captures how the two stakeholders are digitally enacted. Drawing on stakeholder theory and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Algorithmic Management and Multi-Stakeholder Well-Being: Integrating HR and Marketing Perspectives on Work, Innovation, and Consumer Experience)
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3 November 2026

This study examines how organizational design, competency management, and workforce planning can be integrated to support coordination and operational capacity in a growing Colombian technology company. Drawing on information processing theory and a...

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2 November 2026

The Business Model Canvas (BMC) remains a prominent framework for describing how a venture creates, delivers, and captures value. Yet, its conventional use does not explicitly represent ventures in which a single owner-operator relies extensively on...

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Responsible Hotels, Satisfied Employees? Job Quality and Job Satisfaction from an Internal CSR Perspective

  • Jesús César Rodríguez-Morales,
  • Olga González-Morales,
  • Manuel González-De-la-Rosa and
  • Yaiza Armas-Cruz

2 November 2026

This paper examines the relationship between job quality dimensions linked to internal Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and employees’ job satisfaction in the hotel industry, within the context of social sustainability in tourism. Although...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tourism and Hospitality Marketing: Trends and Best Practices—2nd Edition)
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2 November 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping public service marketing by enabling governments to deliver more personalized, responsive, and citizen-centered services. This study examines how AI-enabled public service marketing contributes to public valu...

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2 November 2026

This study examines how multinational corporations manage cultural diversity through corporate culture integration from a human resource management perspective with a focus on the YESHI GROUP in Côte d’Ivoire. This study used an embedded...

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2 November 2026

Latin American research has largely treated managerial skills as a single aggregate, leaving unclear which skills matter for performance in public organizations. This study disaggregates Katz’s technical, human, and conceptual skills and examin...

(This article belongs to the Section Strategic Management)
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2 November 2026

IT social responsibility (ITSR) projects—e-waste recycling, equipment reuse and donation, digital inclusion—are routinely excluded from annual corporate planning; no study has examined how they can be formalized through circular economy (...

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2 November 2026

Ephemeral mobile social media content has become a dominant marketing communication format. However, little is known about how such content influences consumer behaviour in mobile messaging environments such as WhatsApp, particularly among women cons...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behavior)
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2 November 2026

Informal traders are faced with unique challenges affecting business sustainability. The lack of infrastructure and ability to adopt digital financial and business tools among informal traders is a significant challenge in many developing economies....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Business Strategy in the Digital Age: Empowering SMEs for Sustainable Growth)
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Beyond Public–Private Sector Differences: Managerial Response Mechanisms in Romanian Police and Industrial Organizations

  • Felix Mora,
  • Florin Lungu,
  • Laura Bacali,
  • Claudiu Ioan Abrudan and
  • Călin Ciprian Oțel

2 November 2026

Public and private organizations increasingly operate under conditions of technological change, external demands, institutional constraints, and growing expectations for responsiveness, placing renewed attention on the discretion available to manager...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forging Tomorrow’s Leaders: Innovations in Organizational Leadership Development)
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AI in Marketing Practices of Greek Micro-Enterprises: An Integrative Review

  • Tatiana Harkiolakis,
  • Baker Ahmad Alserhan,
  • Daphne Halkias and
  • Fadi Alsarhan

1 November 2026

AI tools have sharply reduced the cost of producing marketing content, but reduced cost does not by itself produce marketing performance. This review asks how micro-enterprises in Greece, which make up 94.7% of the country’s non-agricultural fi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Marketing: Transforming Strategy, Insight and Consumer Engagement)
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1 November 2026

This study examines whether entrepreneurs’ creative personality is associated with company growth indirectly through management and employee ownership emphasis. Drawing on creativity and ownership perspectives, it proposes that creative persona...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entrepreneurial Innovation in the New Normal: Navigating Hybrid Uncertainty)
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1 November 2026

While the importance of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) for business performance (BP) is well established, the mechanisms underlying the EO-BP relationship remain unclear, especially in emerging economies. In this study, we explored the role of inno...

(This article belongs to the Section International Entrepreneurship)
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Dynamic Capabilities and Business Model Innovation During the Transition from SaaS Toward AI Agents

  • Bi Zhang,
  • Nurul Atasha Jamaludin,
  • Shanshan Yue,
  • Xue Lei and
  • Min Wang

1 November 2026

Digital platform firms accumulate business knowledge that can support AI-related business model innovation (BMI), yet how dynamic capabilities connect this legacy with new value arrangements remains insufficiently specified. Drawing on interviews, ar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, and Organizational Performance: Emerging Trends in Management and Evaluation)
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31 October 2026

Supervisors cannot directly observe how attached an employee feels to the organization; they infer it from what the employee does and says. Drawing on the Brunswik lens model of interpersonal judgment and implicit followership theory, this study asks...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cross-Cultural Leadership: Managing Across Borders and Cultures)
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Financial Management and Economic Sustainability in Sociobiodiversity Supply Chains: Evidence from Family Farming in the Brazilian Cerrado

  • Ricardo Borges Rodrigues de Freitas,
  • Tânia Márcia de Freitas,
  • Jean Marc Nacife,
  • Ítalo José Bastos Guimarães and ,
  • Omar Ouro-Salim,
  • Maria Glaúcia Dourado Furquim,
  • Frankcione Borges de Almeida and
  • Jesiel Souza Silva
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28 October 2026

The research examined financial management as a strategic factor associated with the economic sustainability of family farming production units engaged in sociobiodiversity supply chains, with a focus on the municipality of Iporá, Goiás...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Family Firms: Leadership and Entrepreneurship)
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27 October 2026

This study investigates the relationship between Effective Strategic Alliances (ESA) and Competitive Advantage among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in resource-constrained environments. Situated in the West Bank, Palestine, where family ow...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Family Firms: Leadership and Entrepreneurship)
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23 October 2026

Response-surface analyses of leadership self–other agreement (SOA) and leader–member exchange (LMX) require three distinct questions to be kept apart: observed rating differentiation, measurement validity, and parameter-specific inferenti...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behavior)
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21 October 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping occupational tasks and skill requirements, creating a human resource management (HRM) challenge around how future employees develop readiness for responsible AI-enabled work. This study examines relationships...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Generative AI)
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21 October 2026

Online brand communities distribute brand-related credibility across multiple human actors, yet research typically examines these sources independently or focuses on a single advocacy group. This article introduces the trust portfolio—the configurati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Making Marketing Effortless: Creating Online Brand Communities)
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21 October 2026

This study examines whether the digitalization of tourism consumption is associated with greater access to holidays in Europe and whether this relationship depends on households’ financial conditions. Using publicly available Eurostat data, the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tourism and Hospitality Marketing: Trends and Best Practices—2nd Edition)
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20 October 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is widely described as reshaping marketing administration through personalization, predictive analytics, and automated customer engagement. Whether firms describe AI as a customer-facing marketing capability or as a techn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Marketing: Transforming Strategy, Insight and Consumer Engagement)
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Employee AI Use and Readiness in Applied Higher Education: Awareness, Barriers, and HRM Implications

  • Shaikhah Alainati,
  • Ahmed Al-Hunaiyyan,
  • Salah Al-Sharhan and
  • Abeer Alomairi

19 October 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in higher education increasingly represents a challenge in workforce development and organizational transformation, rather than a purely technological issue. This study re-analyzed survey data from 311 faculty me...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Algorithmic HRM: The Transformative Power of AI in Crafting the Future of Work)
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Configuration-Based ADO-TCM Synthesis of Digital Platform Innovation Pathways

  • Atoosa Ebrahimi ShahAbadi,
  • Morteza Akbari and
  • Imaneh Goli

16 October 2026

Digital platform innovation has become increasingly complex as platforms enable product-service innovation, business process transformation, and ecosystem-level value creation simultaneously. However, existing research remains fragmented regarding ho...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Building Capabilities for Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Digital Era)
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16 October 2026

Knowledge-intensive organizations rely on multidisciplinary collaboration, yet the organizational structures that convert specialized knowledge into collective capabilities remain insufficiently understood. This cross-sectional study examined whether...

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16 October 2026

Digital connectivity, remote and hybrid work, and expectations of constant availability have made “always-on” work cultures a central feature of contemporary organising, yet work engagement research has only partially incorporated these c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Thriving Through People: Human-Centered Strategies for Organizational Sustainability in the Digital Age)
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16 October 2026

GovTech ecosystems in Latin America are expanding rapidly, yet many initiatives struggle to scale beyond isolated pilots. While prior research has identified technological and regulatory barriers, limited attention has been given to how technological...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Public Management in the 21st Century: Innovations and Challenges in Governance)
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15 October 2026

The advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, brings to the fore various opportunities for organisations to globalise with more efficient ways of implementing processes, from customer relations through artificial intelligence to th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Administrative Strategies and Practices for Economic Growth and Development: Governance, Sustainability, and Digital Transformation in the 21st Century)
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