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  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,077 Views
25 Pages

20 August 2024

The paper aims to identify, characterize, and determine the method of managerial activities in the value creation process for buyers and suppliers with the subsequent determination of their significance. The study employs a hybrid methodology combini...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
10,479 Views
14 Pages

19 December 2019

Managerial overconfidence refers to managers’ cognitive bias, according to which they demonstrate unwarranted belief in their own judgments and capabilities. This study provides a new measurement of CEO overconfidence through textual analysis o...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,309 Views
14 Pages

28 April 2022

A firm’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) record improves its image and that of its managers. This ultimately can positively affect enterprise value. However, CSR investments do not necessarily lead to better firm performance, as long-term...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,316 Views
33 Pages

This study examines how geographic distance to Vietnam’s centralized securities regulator—the State Securities Commission (SSC)—influences firm-level stock price crash risk. In emerging markets characterized by weak governance, corr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,736 Views
17 Pages

24 April 2024

The creation of innovations in enterprises is a topic that has a firm place in the scientific literature, and the authors describe several procedures and theories of the functioning of the innovation process in enterprises. One part of the innovation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
71 Citations
21,301 Views
17 Pages

22 January 2018

Global business organizations face the challenges of adapting proper sustainability strategies and practices to effectively respond to social, ethical, environmental, and governance issues while improving financial performance in creating value for t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
80 Citations
21,885 Views
13 Pages

The increasing expansion of digital technologies has significantly changed most economic activities and professions. As a result of the scientific and technological revolution 4.0, organizational structures and business models have changed, and new o...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,559 Views
15 Pages

25 October 2017

Many rural areas face difficulty in how to motivate farmers to embark on diversified activities, such as tourism, while raising managerial efficiency. Thus, this paper conceptually and empirically evaluated how a farmer’s identity correlates with man...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rural Tourism, Rural Development and Rural Resilience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
13,804 Views
11 Pages

In the contemporary, constantly changing business environment characterized by globalization, openness, and competitiveness, implementing different processes of new information technologies has become a competitive advantage. The field of managerial...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Cross-Disciplinary AI: Theory and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,846 Views
16 Pages

Assessing the Contribution of Managerial Accounting in Sustainable Organizational Development in the Healthcare Industry

  • Anca Antoaneta Vărzaru,
  • Claudiu George Bocean,
  • Maria Magdalena Criveanu,
  • Adrian-Florin Budică-Iacob and
  • Daniela Victoria Popescu

Sustainability and digital transformation are two phenomena influencing the activities of all organizations. Managerial accounting is an essential component of these transformations, having complex roles in decision-making to ensure sustainable devel...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,763 Views
21 Pages

12 April 2023

Innovative projects are considered risky and challenging, and specific managerial traits (such as managerial overconfidence) are needed to gain momentum. Moreover, corporate innovations are also crucial for sustainable development through the creatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship in Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,708 Views
17 Pages

Corporate Sustainability and Cost of Equity Capital: Do Managerial Abilities Matter?

  • Abdelmajid Hmaittane,
  • Kais Bouslah,
  • Bouchra M’Zali and
  • Imane Ibariouen

10 September 2022

This paper investigates whether a firm’s managerial ability affects the link between a firm’s cost of equity capital and corporate sustainability. We test our predictions by using a large U.S. sample of 17,389 firm-year observations. Our...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Issues during Crises and Beyond)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,994 Views
21 Pages

20 August 2024

Enhancing green total factor productivity is essential for the development of a green economy. However, from a micro perspective, it remains unclear how management, as the primary decision-maker, influences enterprise green total factor productivity....

  • Article
  • Open Access
121 Views
24 Pages

28 October 2026

In sustainable finance practices, greenwashing behavior of listed companies can trigger misallocation and inefficient delivery of financial services. Furthermore, if greenwashing is not promptly contained, it may incentivize firms to carry out enviro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,983 Views
25 Pages

11 November 2024

The 2017 COSO framework highlights the increasing need to incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into firms’ internal control and risk management practices. Top managers play a crucial role in risk management and...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,439 Views
15 Pages

27 December 2019

Although corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained increasing academic attention, we lack a solid understanding of how managerial perceptions underpin firms’ sustainability practices. This study interprets and sheds light on managers&rsq...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Waste Management Innovations: Developing New Ventures for Improved Health and Environmental Wellbeing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,014 Views
23 Pages

13 September 2019

An industrial system has positive and negative strategies to adapt to environmental regulations, which can be defined as natural disposability and managerial disposability. Meanwhile, the operational process of an industrial system can be divided int...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,575 Views
21 Pages

8 July 2021

A recent stream of research has focused on tax aggressiveness, the downward management of taxable income through tax planning activities, and has analyzed its antecedents and consequences, mainly on public companies. Only very few studies, however, h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Specific Role and Value of Accounting within the Private Firm Context)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,291 Views
23 Pages

13 October 2022

This research examined human interaction in a taxi driving company, analyzing the cultural influence of the management’s social definition of its employees. In addition, this case study examined the relevance of “activity theory” th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Organizational Performance: Perspectives of Production, Marketing, Human Resources, R&D and Finance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,751 Views
19 Pages

25 August 2022

In the post-pandemic era, companies are facing challenges in their business development and may pay fewer attention to their sustainable development performance, whereas the investors are looking for better corporate sustainable development. Using a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Contemporary Issues in Applied Economics and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,320 Views
17 Pages

12 August 2022

Digital technologies affect all areas and activities of society. Accounting is no exception to this trend, as organizational information system accounting increasingly integrates digital technologies. The paper aims to study the integration of ethica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Transformation in Services Production Systems and Product Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
141 Views
23 Pages

This study examines the relationship between ownership structure and firm performance in Jordan and investigates the m role of audit committee presence in these relationships. Using a balanced panel of non-financial firms listed on the Amman Stock Ex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,019 Views
20 Pages

3 March 2022

Although the ability to deal with stress is one of the key competences of people working in managerial positions in schools and educational establishments, principals in this area are very poorly diagnosed. The aim of this study was to consider the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Strategies for Coping with Daily Stress and Related Educational and Psychosocial Factors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,058 Views
29 Pages

Revealing Elegance and Enchantment: Analysis of Travelers’ Reviews of Romanian Palaces and Castles

  • Marius-Răzvan Surugiu,
  • Valentina Vasile,
  • Camelia Surugiu,
  • Cristina Raluca Mazilescu and
  • Răzvan Vasile

11 February 2025

This paper focuses on analyzing online visitor reviews of Romanian palaces and castles because these comments could represent the starting point for improving tourist offerings. Additionally, expert evaluations were included in analyzing the relevanc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,550 Views
16 Pages

RETRACTED: Implementation of Stochastic Analysis in Corporate Decision-Making Models

  • Jin-Biao Lu,
  • Zhi-Jiang Liu,
  • Dmitry Tulenty,
  • Liudmila Tsvetkova and
  • Sebastian Kot

The stochastic approach as a method for modeling factor systems of interrelationships of economic activity aspects allows minimizing managerial errors against the background of company growth and expansion of operating activities. The purpose of this...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Business and Economics Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
16,328 Views
10 Pages

The Commitment to Excellence: Understanding Nurses’ Perspectives on Continuous Professional Development

  • Biljana Kurtović,
  • Petra Gulić,
  • Snježana Čukljek,
  • Biserka Sedić and ,
  • Martina Smrekar and
  • Sanja Ledinski Fičko
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 February 2024

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is essential for nurses to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills in the evolving healthcare sector. This study explores nurses’ attitudes toward CPD, its necessity, and the challenges encountered. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research, Education, Workforce, and Regulation to Transforming Nursing Practice and Leadership: The Future of Nursing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,899 Views
13 Pages

Patterns of Active Commuting to School in Spanish Preschool Children and Its Associations with Socio-Economic Factors: The PREFIT Project

  • Manuel Herrador-Colmenero,
  • Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez,
  • Idoia Labayen,
  • Adrià Muntaner-Mas and ,
  • Diego Moliner-Urdiales,
  • Gabriel Lozano-Berges,
  • Pedro J. Benito,
  • Manuel A. Rodríguez-Pérez,
  • Álvaro Delgado-Alfonso and
  • Palma Chillón
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

The aims of this study were to describe patterns of active commuting to school (ACS) of preschool children, and to analyse the relationship between ACS and family socio-economic factors. A total of 2636 families of preschoolers (3-to-5 years old) wer...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical Activity and Well-Being in School Setting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
7,087 Views
18 Pages

Sustainable Brand Management of Alimentary Goods

  • Jana Majerova,
  • Wlodzimierz Sroka,
  • Anna Krizanova,
  • Lubica Gajanova and ,
  • George Lazaroiu and
  • Margareta Nadanyiova
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 January 2020

Sustainability of food production and consumption has become one of the most discussed topics of sustainable development in global context. Thus, traditional managerial patterns have to be revised according to the social request. The revisions that h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability in Food Consumption and Food Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,937 Views
17 Pages

30 August 2022

Although the role of managers is crucial in shaping firm innovation, it also poses a dilemma. Because innovation is a complicated and long-term process that requires effort and attention, managers may reduce effort in innovation when faced with high...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,576 Views
21 Pages

Managerial Incentives and Firm Risk Taking: The Mediating Role of Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Desheng Yin,
  • Michael Wang,
  • Yufan Sun,
  • Haizhi Wang and
  • Xinting Zhen

25 February 2025

In this study, we focus on managerial incentives provided by debt-like compensation and further investigate whether and to what extent such managerial incentives may affect CEOs’ decisions on risk management. Building on cumulative prospect the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,586 Views
15 Pages

13 February 2019

This article proposes a managerial vision of the sustainability planning of a territory. The main assumption is that the sustainable development policies of a territory oriented to the agrifood sector cannot be separated from the participation in the...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
8,822 Views
18 Pages

9 January 2020

Global business entities face the challenge of incremental pressures to restructure their strategic alignments and capabilities to be in accordance with the sustainable development initiatives of the United Nations. This study endeavours to investiga...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,858 Views
16 Pages

29 October 2024

This study introduces a methodology for labor market foresight through alternative futures. It discusses three alternative scenarios for managerial roles, each exploring varying levels of technological advancement and economic growth, to provide insi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forecasting and Foresight in Business and Economics in the Turbulent and Uncertain New Normal)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,122 Views
10 Pages

23 March 2018

Entrepreneurs’ changes to different business areas can be viewed as shifts in entrepreneurial knowledge domains (e.g., from restaurant to food waste processing firm as an ecological helping business). From a sample of 73 representative entrepreneurs,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,967 Views
14 Pages

13 September 2019

Road transport is a primary source of various forms of air pollution and climate-impacting emissions, and contains huge potential for improving the environment and combating climate change. This paper studies the environmental sustainability of road...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Applied to Energy and Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,842 Views
15 Pages

30 September 2021

This paper aims to examine whether and to what extent overconfident CEOs affect Australian real estate investment trusts’ (A-REITs) property investment activities during their tenure as the CEO of A-REITs, covering the period 2000–2019. A-REITs’ prop...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Development and Property Markets)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,601 Views
25 Pages

Financial Performance under the Impact of the Decision to Implement an Organizational Change

  • Olivia-Roxana Alecsoiu,
  • Maria-Felicia Chirculescu and
  • Andreea Panagoret

26 October 2022

The continued interest in this research topic can be justified by the fact that a direct correlation between financial performance and managerial performance has not yet been reached at the level of an entity in general and implicitly at the level of...

(This article belongs to the Collection Business Performance and Socio-environmental Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,603 Views
23 Pages

20 February 2023

Prior studies have suggested that a large pay gap within the top management team (TMT) can motivate executives to outperform each other and that such competition consequently enhances productivity. We argue that a high pay disparity elicits manageria...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,801 Views
34 Pages

A Learning-Based Optimal Decision Scenario for an Inventory Problem under a Price Discount Policy

  • Alaa Fouad Momena,
  • Mostafijur Rahaman,
  • Rakibul Haque,
  • Shariful Alam and
  • Sankar Prasad Mondal

This paper aims to design an inventory model for a retail enterprise with a profit maximization objective using the opportunity for a price discount facility given by a supplier. In the profit maximization objective, the demand should be increased. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,788 Views
24 Pages

30 September 2023

Being employed in a managerial position is often associated with maintaining high standards in many aspects of life. Many leaders pay attention to their physical activity, eating habits, and social skills. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic brought a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutritional & Lifestyle Psychiatry: The Role of Nutrition and Lifestyle in the Onset, Prevention and Management of Mental Disorders)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,800 Views
14 Pages

Social Dimension of Shopping Centers Operation: Managerial Perspectives

  • Josef Kunc,
  • František Križan,
  • Markéta Novotná and
  • Kristína Bilková

9 January 2022

Shopping centers do not operate in a vacuum but in a society of diverse stakeholders who influence their profit and growth. Therefore, shopping centers management addresses the problem of incorporating social dimensions in their management. The paper...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cities and Retail: Sustainable Transformation of Retail in Urban Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,392 Views
27 Pages

Power generation companies play an important role in the Canadian economy, as most of the economic activities in the manufacturing and service sectors are powered by electricity. The significance of the Canadian power generation industry shows that e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability, Marketing and Communication)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,953 Views
18 Pages

Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) Can Guide Decision-Making in Inland Fisheries Management

  • Olga Petriki,
  • Athanasios Kouletsos,
  • Chrysoula Ntislidou and
  • Dimitra C. Bobori

30 September 2024

Evaluating and integrating local ecological knowledge held by fishers into decision-making processes has the potential to significantly enhance fisheries management. The present study aimed to collect information on fishery practices and to assess th...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,333 Views
22 Pages

14 September 2024

This study analyzes the current status of the digitalization of the Romanian Health System (RHS). Data were collected from 135 active public and private health professionals using an online questionnaire with 102 items. The results of the analysis sh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in the Modeling and Analytics of Health and Healthcare Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,111 Views
18 Pages

13 June 2025

Enhancing older adults’ social participation constitutes a critical strategy for actively addressing population aging. From a life course perspective, this study uses data from the 2023 China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey to analyze the impa...

(This article belongs to the Section Family Studies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,815 Views
22 Pages

9 December 2022

According to the organizational learning theory, there are two types of corporate activities, exploitation and exploration, for enhancing and improving corporate performance. However, organizations are continually faced with choosing between these tw...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multinational Enterprises, Sustainability and Innovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,323 Views
16 Pages

Incorporating Sustainability Considerations into Lending Decisions and the Management of Bad Loans: Evidence from Greece

  • Theodosios Anagnostopoulos,
  • Antonis Skouloudis,
  • Nadeem Khan and
  • Konstantinos Evangelinos

12 December 2018

The financial sector’s role is undeniably crucial in modern economies. Yet, this sector often attracts criticisms. Of particular concern is the negligence of proper credit risk management, which may undermine (macro)economic stability. The abse...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Finance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
413 Views
26 Pages

25 August 2026

Background: Regenerative supply chain research seeks to move beyond minimal-harm sustainability toward forms of organizing that preserve, restore, and enhance social–ecological systems. However, existing work often explains regeneration through...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Supply Chains and Logistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
551 Views
35 Pages

2 August 2026

As China advances its low-carbon transition, understanding how managerial environmental attention is associated with the green technological activity of firms is increasingly important. Using 20,478 firm-year observations for Chinese A-share listed f...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
12,520 Views
15 Pages

We investigate the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate governance on stock price crash risk in manufacturing sector of India and Pakistan. We collect data of nine years from 2010 to 2018 from DataStream of 353 manufacturing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green and Sustainable Finance)

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