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  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,212 Views
11 Pages

12 December 2019

This study aims to predict and explain the acceptance of social video platforms for learning. A research model is proposed that explains that the intention of using these platforms is based on the perception of performance, social influence, and hedo...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
933 Views
19 Pages

1 June 2026

This study examines how Industry 4.0 manufacturing applications have positive associations with production system integration, supply chain agility, and operational performance. A formal VAF analysis (VAF approximately 43.5%) confirms partial mediati...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,562 Views
32 Pages

23 January 2026

Understanding the economic performance of heritage-rich towns requires a systematic evaluation of how heritage-related components collectively contribute to revenue generation. Existing studies often examine heritage assets, socio-cultural factors, p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,733 Views
13 Pages

26 October 2022

The present study’s objective is to investigate the influence of active and passive social media brand page engagement on eWOM, via self-brand connection. To accomplish this objective, an online survey was conducted among a sample of Facebook u...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontiers in Cyberpsychology: The Influences of Internet and Online Applications in Daily Life)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,873 Views
13 Pages

Identification of Antiprotozoal Compounds from Buxus sempervirens L. by PLS-Prediction

  • Lara U. Szabó,
  • Marcel Kaiser,
  • Pascal Mäser and
  • Thomas J. Schmidt

13 October 2021

Various nor-triterpene alkaloids of Buxus (B.) sempervirens L. have shown remarkable in vitro activity against the causative agents of tropical malaria and East African sleeping sickness. To identify further antiprotozoal compounds of this plant, 20...

(This article belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,502 Views
13 Pages

PLS-Prediction and Confirmation of Hydrojuglone Glucoside as the Antitrypanosomal Constituent of Juglans Spp.

  • Therese Ellendorff,
  • Reto Brun,
  • Marcel Kaiser,
  • Jandirk Sendker and
  • Thomas J. Schmidt

29 May 2015

Naphthoquinones (NQs) occur naturally in a large variety of plants. Several NQs are highly active against protozoans, amongst them the causative pathogens of neglected tropical diseases such as human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), Chaga...

(This article belongs to the Collection Natural Products as Leads or Drugs against Neglected Tropical Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
220 Views
18 Pages

Perceived Value and Purchase Intention for Private-Label Dairy Products in Peru: The Mediating Role of Consumer Trust

  • Edy Fernando Queque-Luque,
  • Angeles Eden Arellan-Jaramillo,
  • Jhudica Katherin Campos-Huaranca,
  • Lorena Chino-Luque and ,
  • Rosa Elvira Paredes-Cardenas and
  • Luis Alberto Geraldo-Campos
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 October 2026

This study examined how five dimensions of perceived value—perceived quality, eco-nomic-financial value, functional-sensory value, emotional value, and social value—were associated with consumer trust and purchase intention for Tottus pri...

(This article belongs to the Topic Consumer Behaviour and Healthy Food Consumption, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,244 Views
16 Pages

Successfully developing a new product, service, or production process for commercial purposes involves complex and dynamic changes, and therefore requires an organizational climate that fosters innovation. In this sense, the means by which knowledge...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology Driven Innovation, Research Management and Policy Making)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4,158 Views
19 Pages

From Feed to Table: The Role of Food Influencers in Restaurant Choices

  • Nicolás Sumba-Nacipucha,
  • Jorge Cueva-Estrada,
  • Pedro Cuesta-Valiño and
  • Francisco Ganga-Contreras

This study examines why consumers intend to visit restaurants recommended by food influencers on social media. Grounded in the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and social influence mechanisms, we test an extended TPB model in which trust in the influ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Customer Behavior in Tourism and Hospitality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
831 Views
25 Pages

The digital transformation of cultural tourism has increased interest in understanding how technological innovation and sustainability influence destination choice among younger travellers. Grounded in the Theory of Planned Behavior, this study exami...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cultural Tourism in the Digital Age: Evolving Trends in Marketing and Consumer Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,768 Views
21 Pages

Artificial Intelligence Self-Efficacy, Technostress, and Critical Thinking: Evidence from Peruvian University Students

  • Heyner Yuliano Marquez-Yauri,
  • Sandra Lizzette León Luyo,
  • Moises David Reyes-Perez,
  • César Pol Arévalo-Aranda and ,
  • Luisa Angélica Orejuela Guerrero,
  • Carlos José Sandoval Reyes,
  • Angelica María Minchola Vásquez,
  • Marco Agustín Arbulú Ballesteros and
  • Roger Ernesto Alarcón García
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into higher education has renewed concern that technology-related strain may erode students’ higher-order thinking. Drawing on a social–cognitive framework, this study tested whether A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,319 Views
38 Pages

The study develops and empirically evaluates a forecasting-orientated structural model in which future Bitcoin historical volatility is modelled as being associated with market sentiment and blockchain fundamentals through market uncertainty. Market...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Forecasting in an Era of Uncertainty and Its Impact on Strategic Investment Decisions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
155 Views
30 Pages

From Social Media Content to Purchase Decisions in Local Bakeries: Specification-Sensitive Trust Mediation in a Predominantly Student Sample

  • Giovanny Haro-Sosa,
  • Paúl Roberto Pino Falconí,
  • Telmo Marcelo Zambrano Núñez,
  • María Belén Bastidas Aráuz and ,
  • César Alfredo Cabezas Guerrero,
  • Ana Matilde Moreno Guerra,
  • Edwin Guillermo Antamba Anrango,
  • Efraín Rodrigo Romero Machado,
  • María José Andrade Albán and
  • Adriana Margarita Morales Noriega
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Social media research rarely explains whether visual esthetics, trust, and engagement jointly influence purchase decisions through content acceptance in local food retailing. This study examines their direct and indirect associations among bakery con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Marketing in Emerging Economies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,737 Views
19 Pages

5 November 2025

Sustainable practices are increasingly recognized as critical drivers of business performance in contemporary markets. This study examines the influence of Circular Economy (CE), Eco-Innovation (EI), and Sustainable Marketing (SM) on Business Perform...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Corporate Governance, Innovation Management and Sustainability Performance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
623 Views
21 Pages

12 June 2026

The voluntary carbon market (VCM) has emerged as a promising mechanism for climate mitigation; however, farmer participation in developing countries remains limited. This study combines the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and the Capability–Opportun...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Achieving Economic and Environmental Sustainability in Agricultural Systems: Policy, Evaluation and Market Insights)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,379 Views
32 Pages

How ESG Signals Shape Tourists’ Premium-Paying Behavior in Community-Based Homestays

  • Duangrat Tandamrong,
  • Waraphon Klinsreesuk,
  • Jakkawat Laphet and
  • Somnuk Aujirapongpan

This study examines how international tourists’ perceptions of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices influence their willingness to pay a premium for community-based homestays. Grounded in signaling theory, ESG perception is con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
170 Views
25 Pages

21 October 2026

In this study, we investigated the associations among university students’ self-esteem, social appearance anxiety, food craving acceptance, willingness to consume a healthy diet, body mass index, subjective evaluation of weight change, and fast...

(This article belongs to the Section Health Psychology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
124 Views
34 Pages

Cybersecurity Effectiveness and Cloud Accounting Risk: The Moderating Role of the COBIT-5 Governance Framework—Evidence from Jordanian Banks

  • Mohammad Ismail Alawamreh,
  • Ibrahim Saleh Al-Radaideh,
  • Rawan Alshawabkeh,
  • Mahmoud Abdelrehim and ,
  • Mustafa Saeed Alathamneh and
  • Abutaber Thaer
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This study investigates the effect of cybersecurity effectiveness on cloud accounting risk—operationalized through the three dimensions of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) triad—within the Jordanian banking sector, c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Banking Stability in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Finance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
340 Views
39 Pages

24 September 2026

The internal organisational mechanisms through which green service innovation (GSI) translates into SDG-aligned hotel sustainable performance remain insufficiently understood. Drawing on stakeholder theory and the natural-resource-based view, this st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Management in Hospitality and Tourism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,078 Views
39 Pages

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered personalized recommendation systems can enhance relevance and convenience, but their reliance on extensive personal data processing may also heighten users’ perceptions of privacy intrusion. This study exami...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human–AI Collaboration and User Behavior in Electronic Commerce)