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Strategic supplier performance in a competitive landscape : enhancing organizational performance through lean supply chain management

Garcia-Buendia, Noelia; Moyano-Fuentes, José; … - 2025

In a context characterized by increasing competitive pressure, supply chain collaboration has gained greater relevance and lean principles have been integrated into supply chain management to address the challenge of achieving better organizational performance. The purpose of this study is to...

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Processes and predictions in ecological models : logic and causality

Damgaard, Christian - 2025

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R&D impact in the changes of economic structure of population

Mulaj, Luljeta Aliu; Dedaj, But - 2025

Research and Development (R&D) plays crucial role in the technological progress, and thus it can be seen as facilitator of the economic development. It is widely known that the importance of the research is not only in economic aspect but also in the technologic aspect. On the other hand, not...

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Reflective vs. formative measurement models in operations and supply chain research

De Giovanni, Pietro - 2025

This research seeks to highlight a common mistake that researchers in the area of Operations and Supply Chain Management (O&SCM) make when selecting the measurement models in Structural Equation Modelling. In fat, the unproper selection of a measurement model in Structural Equation Modeling...

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Packaging for a greener tomorrow : a structural equation model of consumer intentions to purchase environmentally friendly packaged foods in Germany

Drechsel, Pia; Kracklauer, Alexander H.; Menrad, Klaus; … - 2025

The intensive use of plastics, especially single-use packaging, in the food industry significantly impacts the environment. Reducing conventional food packaging is, therefore, a global challenge. While consumers drive market acceptance, it is essential to better understand their decision-making...

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Residential satisfaction indicator : Latin American evidence

Zea-De la Torre, Michelle-Ángela; Jimber del Río, … - 2025

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Supply chain risk management and business continuity : an empirical investigation in the Thai industry

Ruamchart, Baweena; Pongpreecha, Apinya - 2025

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Employer branding : employer attractiveness as a new mindset in the healthcare sector

Heide, Michael P.; Schröder, Stefan; Wittemann, Nathalie; … - 2024

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Critical success factors of strategic alliance in the shipping industry

Lu, Hui Ting; Yuen, Kum Fai; Tan, Kim Hock; Qi, Guanqiu - 2024

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A unifying switching regime regression framework with applications in health economics

Marra, Giampiero; Radice, Rosalba; Zimmer, David - 2024

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Key factors shaping green logistics in Thailand's auto industry : an application of structural equation modeling

Youngswaing, Wuttichai; Jomnonkwao, Sajjakaj; … - 2024

Background: Environmental responsibility is a critical focus in business and production. International partners have urged Thai businesses to adhere to global standards in environmental and social accountability. Green logistics management focuses on minimizing costs and boosting competitive...

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Exploring determinants of VAT gaps using structural equation models : a MIMIC approach

Hasíková, Iva - 2024

This study explores the estimation of the VAT gap using the Multiple Indicators and Multiple Causes (MIMIC) model, a specific type of structural equation model. The VAT gap, a significant indicator of tax revenue loss and inefficiency in VAT collection, is treated as a latent variable driven by...

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The role of organisational culture and situational factors in predicting workplace deviation among public employees

Olabimitan, Benjamin A.; Babalola, Sunday Samson - 2024

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Generation Z and Indonesian social commerce : unraveling key drivers of their shopping decisions

Huwaida, Labibah Alya; Yusuf, Ali; Satria, Ariq Naufal; … - 2024

The landscape of social media has greatly evolved, which created new opportunities, especially in the field of e-commerce. This has led to the development of social commerce (s-commerce), where social media is used for online shopping and business activities, especially for Generation Z (Gen-Z)....

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Use of knowledge management to enhance international research collaboration

Umarin, Siri-on; Thanwadee Chinda; Hashimoto, Takashi - 2026

With globalization and rapid changes in the international research environment from technological advancement, political instability, and economic crisis, knowledge management (KM) is crucial to help research institutions operate international research collaboration (IRC) effectively and...

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Governance, organizational objectives, and institutional constraints in cooperative development : a structural equation model of cuban production, service, and credit cooperatives

Guilarte-Barinaga, Elizabeth; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Alexander - 2026

Cooperatives are key organizational forms for economic and social development; however, the factors shaping their development are often examined in a fragmented manner. This study identifies the main dimensions of cooperative development and tests their interrelationships using structural...

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How sustainability practices translate into business performance : the mediating role of traceability implementation in food supply chain operations

Jakkranuhwat, Nattakan; Ravipim Chaveesuk; … - 2026

Background: Global food supply chains increasingly require sustainable and transparent operations; however, empirical evidence linking sustainability practices to firm performance remains inconsistent. This study examines how sustainability practices are translated into measurable business...

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Spotlight on sustainable finance and managerial accounting : the analytical triad for a profitable and sustainable future

Lulaj, Enkeleda - 2026

This study, focused on sustainable finance and management accounting, explores the analytical triad of vsCHA (Value and Supply Chain Analysis), COA (Cost Analysis), and CIA (Continuous Improvement Analysis), examining their interactions and their impact on firm sustainability. Data were...

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The impact of digital transformation on the business performance of logistics enterprises : a multi-criteria approach

Nguyen Han-Khanh; Pham, Long Quang - 2026

Background: In the era of rapid technological advancement, digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal strategy for enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness in logistics enterprises, particularly amid globalization and post pandemic recovery; this study aims to evaluate its...

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Ethical leadership as a catalyst for positive relationships : how fairness and trust encourage knowledge sharing in audit firms

Asadi, Hossein; Nassirzadeh, Farzaneh; Askarany, Davood - 2026

In knowledge-intensive professions such as auditing, positive workplace relationships are essential to effective performance. Yet, the specific mechanisms through which ethical leadership encourages critical, collaborative behaviours, such as knowledge sharing, remain underexplored. This study...

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From talent management to competitive performance : the need to foster innovation in SMEs

Rubio-Andrés, Mercedes; Linuesa-Langreo, Jorge; … - 2026

This study examines the influence of talent management on the competitive performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), incorporating innovation as a mediating variable and institutional support as a moderating factor. Drawing on data from 1721 Spanish SMEs and employing partial...

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AI in sustainable higher education : an interpretive structural model and MICMAC approach

Mamites, Irene O.; Garcia Ii, Jose Maria S.; Tirol, Gibe S. - 2026

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The Missing link in Albania's innovation system : evidence on academia-business cooperation and sustainable innovation

Grabova, Perseta; Tushaj, Arjan; Kule, Ditjona; Leka, … - 2026

Sustainable innovation is important in Albania, a small transition economy facing pressures from digitalization, the green transition, and increased competition. Yet the country's innovation system is still developing, and academia-business linkages remain weak. This article investigates how...

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Can supply chain sustainability enhance the sustainable performance of SMEs? : a triple bottom line approach

López, Cristina; Ruiz-Benítez, Rocío; Herrero, Inés - 2026

The prior literature has predominantly emphasized the role of large firms exerting coercive power within supply chains to enhance sustainability outcomes. However, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often experience a reverse dynamic in which external pressures from supply chain agents...

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An empirical study on technology adoption and supply chain optimization using structural modeling

Mohaghar, Ali; Ghasemi, Rohollah; Taghipour, Mojtaba - 2026

This study examines the direct impact of Industry 4.0 on supply chain performance, focusing on the mediating role of coordination and integration. Data were collected via a questionnaire targeting companies active in the Iranian polyethylene supply chain and analyzed using Structural Equation...

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An analytics-based structural modeling study of circular practices in sustainable supply chains

Farrokhi, Mahsa; Gatti, Mauro; Bahrini, Aram - 2026

The importance of sustainability has significantly increased for many companies in recent years. However, limited studies have explored the integrated impact of circular economy practices, dynamic capabilities, and fields of action on supply chain sustainability. This study addresses this gap by...

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Balancing workplace stress : empirical insights from the IMPRESS project

Lapina, Inga; Ņikitina, Tatjana; Ozolina-Ozola, Iveta - 2026

Purpose - This study aims to investigate the relationship between workplace stress-ors, resources, and perceived stress among employees by analysing survey data collected via the IMPRESS project. The objectives were to test the direct effects of stressors and resources on stress, and the...

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Procurement Literacy Capability Theory (PLCT) : development and validation

Oppong, Priscilla Boafowaa; Adam, Anokye M. - 2026

Background: Ethical challenges in public procurement are often addressed through compliance approaches that stress rule awareness. These perspectives, however, offer limited insight into how ethical intentions form before professional practice. This study develops and empirically validates the...

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From enforcement to capability : tax planning capacity and corporate tax compliance in foreign investment enterprises in Azerbaijan

Mammadli, Mubariz; Namazova, Natavan; Zeynalova, Zivar - 2026

This study examines how external regulatory conditions and internal organizational capabilities shape corporate tax compliance among foreign investment enterprises (FIEs) in Azerbaijan. It develops an integrated framework that brings together enforcement-based factors, tax planning capacity, and...

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Hierarchical structure of the entrepreneurial career competency instrument : evidence from frequentist and Bayesian bifactor structural equation modelling

Schaap, Pieter; Botha, Melodi - 2026

Robust measurement of entrepreneurial competencies (ECs) is crucial for entrepreneurship education, yet their internal structure remains theoretically contested and empirically underexamined. This study examined whether the four-factor Entrepreneurial Career Competency Instrument (ECCI) exhibits...

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Artificial intelligence leadership and the decoupling of human agency : evidence of misaligned innovation in agentic AI systems

Ignjatović Pertini, Aleksandar; Vujko, Aleksandra - 2026

This study examines how artificial intelligence (AI) leadership reconfigures the relationship between technological systems, human capabilities, and innovation activity, focusing on the emergence of innovation processes that operate independently of human agency. Moving beyond dominant...

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Management of strategic alliances in Portuguese service-based SMEs : exploring the role of dynamic capabilities in developing innovation capabilities

Cruz, Flávia Soares; Tavares, Fernando Oliveira - 2026

Strategic alliances have assumed a pivotal role in the growth and competitiveness of organisations, especially in contexts of rapid technological change and high environmental complexity. Drawing on the Dynamic Capabilities View (DCV), this study aims to analyse the impact of strategic alliance...

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Modelling the impact of green operations on SMEs' performance : the role of green transaction and artificial intelligence

Dura, Codruta Cornelia; Appiah-Kubi, Elias; Nită, Dorina; … - 2026

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Bowing to the inevitable? : unravelling the mediation effects of culture on the relationship between resignation and corrupt behaviour

Kasa, Richard; Rethi, Gabor; Kerekgyarto, Csaba - 2026

Objective: This study aims to examine how cultural dimensions mediate the relationship between accepting corruption and engaging in corrupt behaviours. The study examines how cultural traits affect the normalisation of corruption in organisations and societies. Research Design & Methods: The...

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Developing a cross-cultural competence model for cross-border e-commerce practitioners : empirical validation and implications for entrepreneurial education

Song, Ziyun; Sheerad Sahid; Iszan Hana Kaharudin - 2026

Objective: This study proposes a cross-cultural competence (CCC) model for Chinese college students in the cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) sector, aiming to identify key dimensions and support talent development in digital global trade. Research Design & Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional...

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Remote work intensity and individual work performance : indirect effects through leadership behaviors and employee work motivation

Stenling, Andreas; Tafvelin, Susanne; Bentzen, Marte; … - 2026

The rise of remote work has reshaped organizational dynamics, necessitating a deeper understanding of its implications for leadership, employee motivation, and performance. This longitudinal study examined direct and indirect effects (via leadership behaviors) of remote work intensity on...

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The entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Eastern cone of Lima as a predictor of competitiveness and sustainable development

Bejarano Auqui, Jesús Fernando; Ruiz Berrio, Adriana; … - 2023

Great changes and contradictions have occurred in the economy in recent years, forcing entrepreneurs to seek solutions to increase competitiveness, maintain growth and implement mechanisms that can create permanent solutions in the future, thus promoting development. In this context, the aim of...

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EU international trade impact on regional retail markets of neighbouring countries

Anatolii, Vdovichen; Olha, Vdovichena; Iryna, Losheniuk; … - 2023

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Paternalistic leadership and work engagement in the innovative service industry : the mediating role of psychological contract

Aybar, Sibel; Cark, Ozgur - 2023

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Work-life balance as predictors of job satisfaction in the tertiary educational sector

Boakye, Afia Nyarko; Asravor, Richard Kofi; Essuman, John - 2023

This paper examines work-life balance as a predictor of job satisfaction in the tertiary education sector. The structural equation model was used to quantitatively analyse cross-sectional data gathered from 476 employees of 8 tertiary institutions operating in the Greater Accra region of Ghana....

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The mediating role of narcissistic behavior in the relationship between materialistic orientation and conspicuous online consumption behavior on social media

Anggarawati, Sularsih; Armelly, Armelly; Salim, Muhartini; … - 2023

Materialism is a prevalent phenomenon in contemporary society and exerts a substantial influence on consumer behavior. Materialistic individuals prioritize their life goals, success criteria, and sources of happiness through the accumulation of wealth, often exhibiting a proclivity towards...

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The role of microfinance on women's entrepreneurship development in Western Ethiopia evidence from a structural equation modeling : non-financial service is the way forward

Abebe, Abraham; Kegne, Meketaw - 2023

Microfinance institution services are emerging as a potent tool for poverty eradication and aim to decrease poverty and empower women. However, fewer women than men manage and run businesses in many parts of the world. Therefore, this study investigates the role of microfinance services on...

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