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TOP TEAM MANAGEMENT HETEROGENEITY: DOES IT IMPROVE LARGE COMPANIES’ FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE?

Authors: Kokot K.; Tipurić D.; Čalopa M.K.

Journal: South East European Journal of Economics and Business

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2478/jeb-2026-0005

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Abstract: The most crucial question in strategic management is the role of the top management team (TMT) in a company’s overall success. Empirical studies support the thesis that the TMT plays an important role in defining companies’ outputs, thereby focusing on TMT structure. The research question of this paper is as follows: What is the impact of TMT h...

Barriers to green manufacturing implementation in industrial enterprises

Authors: Juráček L.; Jurík L.; Makyšová H.; Cagala M.

Journal: Acta Logistica

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.22306/al.v13i1.754

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Abstract: The paper analyses barriers to the implementation of green manufacturing in industrial enterprises in Slovakia, focusing on financial, technological, and organizational barriers. Based on a questionnaire survey, the main obstacles were identified, including insufficient investment, a lack of skilled labour, and limited access to green resources. To...

DIGITAL BANKING THROUGH A GENDER LENS: EXAMINING TRUST AND PERCEPTIONS OF NEOBANKS

Authors: Máté D.; Alnouri B.; Vveinhardt J.

Journal: Business, Management and Economics Engineering

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3846/bmee.2026.24000

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Abstract: Purpose – the aim of study is to examine how interface design elements (usability, presentation, navigation) influence trust, behavioural intention, and adoption of Neobanks among younger users, using data from students at the University of Debrecen, Hungary. Research methodology – a modified Technology Acceptance Model (mTAM) was tested via Pa...

Moderating role of organizational resources in relationship between marketing knowledge-oriented leadership and reduce counterproductive knowledge behavior: A marketing perspective in Iraqi higher education institutions

Authors: Ismail A.H.; Naji M.O.; Kaaid A.J.; Abdulrasool A.M.; Atiyah Z.F.; Mohammed E.Z.; Abbas A.K.

Journal: Heritage and Sustainable Development

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37868/hsd.v8i1.2189

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Abstract: The expansion of information-intensive sectors demands effective knowledge transfer inside an organization, which calls for investment and management in addition to actions to deal with unfavorable behaviors that may impede knowledge sharing. Thus, the current study investigated the mediation function of organizational resources and the effect of k...

GEOPOLITICAL RISKS, MARKET VOLATILITY, AND TECH FIRMS INVOLVED IN QUANTUM COMPUTING

Authors: Panazan O.; Gheorghe C.

Journal: Journal of Business Economics and Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3846/jbem.2026.26193

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Abstract: This study examines how global uncertainty influences the financial dynamics of technology firms involved in quantum computing, a strategically significant but structurally fragile segment of emerging deep-tech markets. Using daily data from January 2015 to May 2025, the analysis integrates principal component decomposition, panel regression, Grang...

Informal Economy and Governance Quality Impact on Tax Revenue in African Countries; [Влияние неформальной экономики и качества управления на налоговые доходы стран Африки]

Authors: Bekana D.M.

Journal: Journal of Tax Reform

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.15826/jtr.2026.12.1.247

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Abstract: The study uses an empirical panel dataset from 43 African countries from 1996 to 2018 to investigate how taxation is affected by the extent of the informal economy and the quality of governance. The dependent variables of the model for the relationship between size of informal economy, governance quality and taxation is the tax to GDP ratio for cou...

Suboptimal Hydration in Collegian Folk Dancers - A Two-Microcycle Assessment of Fluid Intake and Urine Specific Gravity: An Exploratory Study

Authors: Štafura A.; Štefanovský M.; Ceylan B.; Kraček S.; Chren M.; Belas M.

Journal: Sport Mont

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.26773/smj.260215

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Abstract: Proper hydration is essential for performance and health in physically demanding activities such as folk dancing. This exploratory study aimed to evaluate the hydration practices and hydration levels of collegiate folklore ensemble dancers by measuring urine specific gravity (USG) and monitoring fluid intake. A total of 18 dancers (7 males aged 17....

FROM LEARNING VALUE TO SUSTAINABLE ACTION: MOTIVATIONAL PATHWAYS IN THE CONTEXT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND ORGANISATIONAL ETHICS

Authors: Uygur M.R.; Skučaitė G.

Journal: Business: Theory and Practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3846/btp.2026.25548

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Abstract: This study investigates how students’ perceptions of the value and meaning of learning translate into sustainable and prosocial behavior through competence/autonomy and moral orientation. Cross-sectional survey data were collected from 417 university students, and mean composite scores were computed for all variables (a pragmatic approach given t...

Economic Feasibility of Low-Impact Retrofit Strategies for Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Residential Townhouses: A Case Study of Sharjah

Authors: Alsyouf L.; Al Harbat R.; Ma’bdeh S.N.; Mushtaha E.S.N.

Journal: Construction Economics and Building

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.5130/b6pxf829

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Abstract: Improving the energy efficiency of buildings has become a critical priority, particularly in hot–humid climates where cooling demands are exceptionally high. Hence, due to buildings being considered one of the biggest contributors to energy consumption, utilizing feasible retrofitting strategies is critical. This study assessed the impact of thre...

Environmental sustainability in G7: Nexus between digitalization, green innovation, environmental taxes, and ESG uncertainty

Authors: Qamruzzaman M.

Journal: Innovation and Green Development

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.igd.2026.100329

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Abstract: This study examines the impact of ESG-based sustainability uncertainty, digitisation, green technological innovation, and environmental taxation on ecological sustainability in the G7 nations from 2003 to 2023. Employing advanced econometric models, such as DSUR, CUP-FM, and CUP-BC, as well as non-causality tests, the analysis reveals that ESG unce...

Dix ans après. puntOorg International Journal: A Story of Care, Critique and Community

Authors: Sicca L.M.; Bizjak D.; Napolitano D.; Pianezzi D.

Journal: PuntOorg International Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.19245/25.05.pij.11.02.16

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Abstract: This article reflects on the first dix ans après of puntOorg International Journal (pIJ), situating it as both an academic journal and an organizational experiment. From the very beginning, pIJ chose to interrogate the sources of thought that nourish Management and Organization Studies (MOS), hypothesizing that, as a construct only a few centuries...

No easy way out: dissecting firm heterogeneity to enhance default risk prediction

Authors: Balzano M.; Magrini A.

Journal: Sinergie

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.7433/s128.2025.07

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Abstract: Frame of the research: Effective risk assessment is central to managerial decisionmaking in financial institutions, corporate finance, and strategic planning. Drawing from prior studies on default risk, this paper investigates how the predictive ability of financial indicators varies depending on firm characteristics. Purpose of the paper: This stu...

Multicomponent Stress-Strength Reliability under Competing Risks

Authors: Karagrigoriou A.; Makrides A.; Vonta I.

Journal: International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.33889/IJMEMS.2026.11.1.006

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Abstract: In this work, we focus on the evaluation and statistical inference of the multicomponent reliability parameter of an s-out-of-k:G system under a competing risk setting with the risks playing the role of multiple stresses that put under pressure the operation of the system. The problem is expressed through multistate systems using a generalized unif...

Strategic Audit and Economic Efficiency of Tourism Development in Kazakhstan: International Practices and Policy Implications

Authors: Sultanova B.; Imanbekova B.; Yerezhepova A.; Andabayeva G.; Kakizhanova T.; Yelubayeva Z.; Kzykeyeva A.

Journal: Qubahan Academic Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.48161/qaj.v6n1a2080

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Abstract: The purpose of this study is to conduct a rapid audit of the effectiveness of government support measures in the tourism sector of the Republic of Kazakhstan and to develop recommendations for im-proving strategic control tools. The study employed methods of systems analysis, documentary re-search, induction, and statistical calculations. The infor...

Measuring the Overall Impact of Barriers to BIM Adoption in Prefabricated Construction Using a Fuzzy Synthetic Evaluation Approach

Authors: Khanh H.D.; Minh N.V.; Tu N.T.

Journal: Construction Economics and Building

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.5130/q5awae95

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Abstract: Building information modeling (BIM) is increasingly used in construction projects in developing countries like Vietnam. However, many stakeholders still question its effectiveness and feel unprepared to apply it. This challenge is more evident in prefabricated construction, where design and construction occur simultaneously. BIM offers many benefit...

From ‘Normalcy’ to Extreme Context: the Contribution of Elias Canetti to the Understanding of Risk Dynamics

Authors: Gherardi S.

Journal: PuntOorg International Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.19245/25.05.pij.11.01.6

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Abstract: The article presents the case of Piazza San Carlo, Torino, 3rd June 2017. That evening, in the main square of Torino, large screens were showing the last act of the Champions League. Thousands of Juventus fans-about 30,000 in fact-were gathered there to attend the Juventus-Real Madrid match. The unhappy outcome of that cheery evening left 1,527 peo...

Lighting a fire. A letter written by Tito Designori about bringing teaching back to management education

Authors: Zawadzki M.; Lennerfors T.T.

Journal: PuntOorg International Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.19245/25.05.pij.11.01.2

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Abstract: Here you will find an open letter written by Tito Designori, a Chief Education Officer of the management and engineering school Impulsia, informing the community of scholars about the abdication from his role. Recalling the times of pedagogical province Castalia, the life of its rector Joseph Knecht, Tito engages in a poetic account about the reinv...

WHAT ANALYSIS PROVIDE ABOUT THE WATER QUALITY? THE REPORT FROM IRAQ

Authors: Al-Yaseen B.M.; Alahmed S.G.K.; Hussein N.A.

Journal: Journal of the Geographical Institute Jovan Cvijic SASA

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2298/IJGI250613021A

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Abstract: Good quality of water in the Shatt Al-Hillah River is very important for supporting agriculture, supplying safe drinking water, and maintaining the health of aquatic ecosystem in the semi-arid region of Iraq. Nevertheless, anthropogenic pressure and climate variability are causing rapid degradation of water resources. This study presents a novel, l...

How do operations with admitted and eventual reinsurers impact the credit risk of insurers?

Authors: Silva P.A.N.; Cazzari R.B.

Journal: Revista Brasileira de Gestao de Negocios

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.7819/rbgn.v27i4.4323

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Abstract: Purpose – This study examines the profile of insurers that opted for admitted and eventual reinsurers following Complementary Law 126 and the increase in the cession limit established by Decree No. 10,167 and CNSP 451. It evaluates whether the new regulations increased the proportion of premiums ceded to these reinsurers and, consequently, insure...

Digital Transformation and Environmental Legal Education: A Framework for Next-Generation Pedagogy in the Anthropocene

Authors: Qutieshat E.

Journal: Qubahan Academic Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.48161/qaj.v6n1a2306

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Abstract: Despite extensive scholarship on digital transformation in higher education, its application to environmental legal education remains under-examined. This article seeks to address this gap by proposing a multidisciplinary, theoretically informed framework, based on a synthesis of prior empirical studies on environmental law teaching. This study ado...