The resource-based view (RBV) of the firm has become an influential theoretical perspective in recent international business (IB) research. Tracking evolution RBV literature IB, this article three objectives. First, it documents extent to which diffused IB Second, explains rationale behind such diffusion. Finally, provides a state-of-the-art review substantive work through proposed organizing framework, focusing on multinational management, strategic alliances, market entries,...

Entrepreneurship is an increasingly popular career choice among students, driven by the transformative impact of emerging technologies and evolving professional landscapes. This study focuses on how higher education shapes students’ identities entrepreneurial intentions, particularly business school students. Utilizing Theory Planned Behavior (TPB) as foundational framework, examines factors influencing with a specific emphasis moderating role departmental identification. The primary aim...

The application of game elements gamification in online shopping is attracting interest from researchers and practitioners. However, it remains unclear how affects improves consumer purchase intention on platforms, which still leaves a gap our knowledge. To narrow this theoretical gap, model has been built study. This adopts cognitive evaluation theory to explain the impact intention. Data was collected 322 consumers who used flash test their after playing games. results show that rewards,...

The COVID-19 pandemic at the beginning of 2020 has changed conventional learning mode for most students schools all over world, and e-learning home become a new trend. Taking Chinese college as research subject drawing on stimulus–organism–response (S-O-R) model, this paper examines relationship between peer referent, perceived closeness, control engagement. Using data from 377 who have used e-learning, study shows that control, referents in positive effect self-efficacy well-being students,...

A comprehensive analytical study to assess the performance level of industrial functions in environment has become necessary at present time. According existing research, COVID-19 pandemic resulted a significant reduction carbon emissions 2020. Policymakers are focusing on discrepancies and negative environmental effect caused by various industries during their routine operations. This aims estimate energy context countries that members European Union evaluation is performed through data...

This study investigates the causal relationship between renewable energy sources and clean environmental economic growth among South Asian economies. comprises panel data sets for eight (8) countries, start from 2003 to 2017. implies a Hausman test identify which particular tests are more suitable selected fixed effect granger causality effective analysis perspective. Moreover, this further relies on vector error correction model (PVECM) suggest long-run existence variables. Furthermore,...

In higher education, student learning satisfaction is a significant predictor of that indicates the commitment students have to their and future academic achievement. The study combines social cognitive career theory (SCCT) stimulus-organism-response (SOR) model explore psychological cognition attitudes derived from during learning, discusses pattern enhancement aspect process, further understands relationships among support systems, interaction relationships, self-efficacy, generic skills,...

With the impact of COVID-19, many university students may not be able to learn English in physical classroom a traditional way. Students' learning effectiveness and outcome were threatened when was forced turn online. Thus, variety technological media platforms improve their outcomes are need. Mobile (M-learning) that involves interacting with other devices through mobile wireless networks can also solution students' online effectiveness. In order explore behaviors attitudes M-learning, this...

Abstract This study investigates the impact of strategic human resource management (SHRM) on fostering green innovation and enhancing environmental performance among employees in Asia-Pacific region. In context intensifying competition industrial sector, it is essential to understand how SHRM influences employees’ innovative capabilities their alignment with goals. Our research suggests that effective strategies can significantly increase self-efficacy stimulate innovation, thus reinforcing...

This study was conducted from the strategic marketing perspective to test impact of brand relationship types on loyalty. We also three path effects love and trust. Data were collected metropolitan customers who use tablet PCs. obtained 383 valid samples, giving a response rate 89%. analysis performed with SmartPLS2.0 SPSS 23.0 proposed model. The results indicate that an expressive significantly predicts trust In turn, has positive influence love, while awareness attitudinal behavioral...

Abstract The study aims to find out the effect of environmental management initiatives (EMI) on corporate social responsibility (CSR) authenticity and CSR legitimacy. current also examines influence legitimacy mediating in connection between EMI Data were collected from 309 managers hotels tourism industries. Statistical techniques such as correlation regression used through AMOS 7.0 software for data analysis. Results reveal that positively predicts authenticity. Moreover, significantly...

Higher education policy and talent training are failing to meet the ever-changing expectations of employers society in Taiwan, resulting a gap between university employment. This study used social cognitive career theory (SCCT) explore relationships among self-efficacy, transformational leadership (TL), student employability (SE), problem-based learning (PBL) higher institutions (HEIs). The analysis 637 undergraduates from 16 Taiwanese HEIs using structural equation modeling (SEM) shows...

The use of multiple media kiosks (MMKs) is witnessing an increasingly strong uptrend in 24-h chain convenient stores developed countries. However, as the functions MMKs intensifies and increases, how to retain consumers has been a topic that raises concerns managers researchers. In this study, we adopt integrated technology acceptance model, which combines readiness model with interactivity serves moderating factor, purpose discussing relationships among all these variables their impacts on...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine job engagement and creativity employees in the hospitality industry Pakistan as outcomes empowering leadership through mediating role creative self-efficacy. Design/methodology/approach An electronic survey was conducted collect data from 373 food-chain restaurants Pakistan. analyzed by applying structural equation modeling (SEM) Smart PLS 3. Findings Results indicated that has a positive association with employee industry. Further,...

To strengthen national competitiveness and sustainability, the high-tech industry has been developed as center of gravity industrial development in each country, covering new products expansion to customers markets. Although both aspects are indispensable firms’ growth momentum competitive advantages, it is difficult develop them at same time. In recent years, scholars have paying an increasing amount attention significance organizational ambidexterity different management fields....

The novel coronavirus disease that emerged at the end of 2019 began threatening health and lives millions people after a few weeks. However, social economic problems derived from COVID-19 have changed development individuals whole country. This study examines work conditions Taiwanese versus mainland China employees, evaluates relationship between support mechanisms subjective wellbeing cognitive career theory perspective. In this study, total 623 questionnaires 513 were collected to compare...

Unable to keep pace with the expectations of employers and societies that are constantly changing around world, higher education policy talent training have given rise a gap between university employment. However, industrial needs derived from technological progress changed development in country. This study aims verify learning method Taiwanese vs. Malaysian students examines relationship teacher knowledge transfer student employability perspective social cognitive career theory. In this...

Purpose The purpose of this research is to investigate the relationships environmental concern and risk perception with residents' waste mobile recycling behavior in scenario continuously increasing electronic (aka e-waste) around world. Design/methodology/approach For empirically testing proposed model, study utilized convenience sampling strategy collected 346 responses from residents People’s Republic China (PRC) through an online survey. hypotheses were tested utilizing structural...