Exploring AI adoption and SME performance in resource-constrained environments: A TOE–RBV perspective with mediation and moderation effects
2026
This study examines the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in resource-constrained environments, with a focus on Pakistan's...
Chain-to-chain competition between electric and internal combustion vehicles supply chains considering pricing, advertisement, carbon emission reduction, and government intervention
2026
This paper investigates the competition between supply chains of New Electric Vehicles (NEV) and Internal Combustion engine Vehicles (ICV). These supply chains include a retailer and a manufacturer....
Reframing value creation in industry PMNC ecosystem: The dynamic interplay between firm- and ecosystem-specific advantages
2026
As pioneers in developing digital platform ecosystem, industry platform-based multinational corporations (industry PMNCs) play a dual role as both platform owners and leaders of product development...
Machine learning for predicting corporate carbon emissions: The role of corporate governance
2026
Understanding and predicting corporate carbon emission intensity is a critical priority amid global climate change and increasing stakeholder pressure. This study develops and evaluates machine learning...
Technological substitution or complementarity? New digital infrastructure and agricultural emissions
2026
This research investigates how regional and agricultural system characteristics condition the impact of new digital infrastructure on agricultural carbon emissions across 30 Chinese provinces from 2012...
Aggregate production functions in the digital economy: A survey of microfoundational approaches
2026
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the microfoundations of production functions and suggests research directions for production theory in the digital economy. These three models, including...
Enabling supply chain viability through digital transformation: Analysis of barriers in Industry 4.0 context
2026
The rapidly evolving digital economy is reshaping global value chains and creating new data driven models that improves resilience, viability and sustainability of supply chains. The adoption of Industry...
Supply chain intelligence: Integration of emerging digital innovations to promote sustainable supply chain practices
2026
Promoting sustainable practices remains central to achieving the UN's sustainable development goals. In the business sector, reaching this objective requires organisations to incorporate emerging digital...
Platform-based supply chains: A dual-layered framework for digital transformation and ecosystem orchestration
2026
As global supply chains face increasing complexity, disruption, and sustainability pressures, platform-based supply chains have emerged as a new organizational form, digitally enabled, ecosystem-centric,...
Evaluation for regional digital industry development: Case from Central China
2026
The rapid expansion of the digital economy has spawned a spectrum of digital industries, whose development hinges on an efficient spatial distribution across regions. Building on the existing digital...
World Data Organization: Towards a sustainable global data ecosystem
2026
Data has become a key factor of production in the digital economy, yet its governance remains institutionally fragmented across borders. This paper asks why a resource with global quasi-public-good...
Blockchain-driven ESG governance in innovating global supply networks: An integrated PCA–fuzzy DEMATEL approach
2026
This study develops an integrated decision-support framework for blockchain-enabled Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance in global supply networks. Multinational enterprises face complex...
Predicting social media engagement in higher educational institutions: A machine learning approach
2026
Social media engagement plays a vital part in the marketing activities of Higher Educational Institutes (HEIs). The extant studies clearly demonstrate that having a social media presence and posting...
Government officials as social media influencers: Appeal and effects on destination eWOM
2026
Government officials increasingly function as social media influencers in destination promotion, yet their effectiveness remains unmeasured. Drawing on source effectiveness research, this study develops...
Effect of Artificial Intelligence on the financial performance of GCC banks
2026
Artificial Intelligence has revolutionised the pace of development across most industries worldwide. Reports by PwC and the IMF have emphasised that GCC countries are investing substantially in AI infrastructure,...
AI adoption and corporate green behavior: Institutional isomorphism in the algorithmic age
2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) has profoundly reshaped socio-economic landscapes and emerged as a pivotal force in advancing corporate sustainability. Although earlier studies have identified AI's capacity...
Digital rent: From natural advantages to data-driven surpluses in the platform economy
2026
This article uses a conceptual and historical approach to reinterpret economic rent in the context of digital platforms and intangible data resources. It develops an ideal-typical account of three historically...
Can open public data drive green technological innovation in enterprises? Evidence from China
2026
Leveraging a unique dataset from 3567 Chinese A-share listed companies (2010-2020), this study examines the impact of public data openness on corporate green technological innovation. Treating the staggered...
Volatility spillover of cross-border fund flow and the geopolitical risk channels
2026
This study investigates cross-border risk spillover led by fund flow volatility. With a focus on global and country-specific geopolitical risk (GPR), we explore vulnerability channels where volatility...
(Re-)Imag(in)ing LOB in Jiangsu Province Electricity Market
Available online 5 August 2026
Previous studies argue that the image of price trends (open-high-low-close) is useful for daily-level return prediction. In high-frequency financial markets, the limit order book (LOB) reflects the...
The economic impact of cyberattacks
Available online 29 July 2026
This research seeks to evaluate the economic effects generated by cyberattacks. To do so, we develop a theoretical non-lineal model where different channels of economic effects are formalized, both...
The Impact of ESG Pillars and Their Interactions on Stock return: Evidence from China
Available online 8 July 2026
This study examines the impact of Environmental (E), Social (S), and Governance (G) pillars, alongside their interactions, on stock returns for Chinese A-share companies from 2009 to 2023. We find that...
Digital Signal Precision and Carbon Price Stability
Available online 30 June 2026
This paper studies whether greater digital signal precision stabilizes carbon permit markets, and under what conditions digitally mediated forecast-based trading may instead amplify price fragility...
Measurement of Green Digital Finance Development Level and Analysis of Influencing Factors in Eight Major Urban Agglomerations in China
Available online 13 June 2026
With the introduction of China's “dual carbon” goals, green development has become a national strategy. Green digital finance, as a key driver of synergistic progress in economic sustainability and...
Bibliometric Analysis of Technostress in Mobile Applications
Available online 12 June 2026
This study employs a data-driven bibliometric analysis to map the intellectual structure and evolution of technostress research within the domain of mobile applications, a critical sector in the digital...
