Purpose The primary purpose of this paper is to fill the research gap regarding the evolution of managerial processes within (largely family) diamond industry firms, especially over the past seven decades. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative data were gathered from interviews with 100...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the emergences of social media such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have changed the way human beings communicate and interact. In the past few years, this has become crucial in the context of business, especially in start-up fund raising....

While there have been many studies of the ethical behavior of managers, little research investigated the ethical beliefs and ideologies of consumers. Moreover, even less is known about the relationship between consumer beliefs and ideology and purchasing behavior. The present study investigates...