Abstract For over a decade, fintech has challenged traditional business models and processes in the financial services industry. The ongoing disruption has necessitated the digital transformation of financial institutions (FIs) to remain an integral part of the financial system. This paradigm...

Abstract The advent of the digital technologies (DTs), coincided with the pandemic and global conflicts , has proven to be an unprecedented and transformative era for supply chain management (SCM). DTs are reshaping the way organizations plan, execute, and optimize their SC operations....

Although many studies have analyzed how the foreign employment and manufacturing activities of firms impact their domestic operations, one value chain activity that is noticeably absent in these studies is innovation. In this paper, we explore how the foreign knowledge activities of firms impact...

Bailey et al. (2001) queried accounting researchers concerning admitted fraudulent research practices, their beliefs about the prevalence of such practices among their peers, and their perceptions of the causal factors. They used a randomized response technique that assures anonymity, and it...

At a first glance, projects supported through European Structural Investment Funds appear to have assisted universities interacting with business. However, given the high volume of contracted business engagements, it could also be argued that it has encouraged a transactional nature of...

The importance of humans to the successful delivery of construction projects has led to the emergence of research attention on construction workforce management. As such, this chapter uncovers emotional intelligence (EI) and the external environment as critical aspects of workforce management...

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced much of the complexities of human life, which has affected the multifaceted socioeconomic dimensions and sectors around the world. One of the main consequences of the pandemic is the reduction in physical mobility and shifting toward a more digitally...

Alain Verbeke is one of the world’s leading thinkers on international business (IB) and globalization, a renowned scholar and educator who contributes to creating a better global business environment by addressing some of today’s most critical challenges. He was one of the first scholars to...

Sustainable project management is becoming increasingly important considering the challenges our society is facing. However, recognising its importance is insufficient. Organisations also need to create a regulatory environment which facilitates and enables the sustainable management of their...