J Bus Res

Introduction

Journal of Business Research, 199

POSTING TYPE: TOCs


Big Data and Business Analytics

The impact of influence tactics on brand message sharing
Guowei Huang, Heiner Evanschitzky, Hai-Anh Tran []

Convergence of reality and Virtuality: How virtual realism transforms player experience and behavior in virtual reality massively multiplayer Online games
Alan Reiter, Hélène Yildiz, Jean-Pierre Mouline, Demetris Vrontis, Osama S. Al-Kwifi []

Consumer Behavior & Wellbeing

Feeling grounded when watching live streaming shows of highly anthropomorphic interactive virtual influencers: An exploratory study on customer opinions
Yancong Xie, Kevin C. Desouza []

A life cycle framework of social media influencers and the influencer’ dilemma
Katja Spörl-Wang, Franziska Krause, Sven Henkel []

Is AI suitable to speak about morality? Consumer response to AI-generated moral appeals in the case of fair trade products
Wojciech Trzebiński, Faruk Anıl Konuk, Beata Marciniak []

Cultures of genius in unequal societies: The impact of perceived economic inequality on preferences for talent over effort
Hyuna Bak, Youjae Yi []

Gifts to say goodbye: consumer preferences for farewell gifts
Dongjin He, Qianqian (Esther) Liu, Xing-Yu (Marcos) Chu, Meng Wang, Yuwei Jiang []

“Servant” versus “Partner”: Investigating the effect of service robot personas on customer misbehavior
Shaohui Lei, Lishan Xie []

The role of volitional reconsumption in the lives of gay men living with concealable stigmatized identities
Vikram Kapoor, Russell Belk, Wendy Hein []

Art and science talk different. The effect of language abstractness-concreteness on liking of artistic and scientific products
Gaetano “Nino” Miceli, Ernesto Cardamone, Maria Antonietta Raimondo []

Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics

CEO financial distress experience and CSR: A contingency perspective
Pavithra Balaji, Cuili Qian, Eunice S. Khoo, Louise Y. Lu []

Ally or antagonist? Moral identity determines the curvilinear effect of ethical leadership on employee stress
Suzanne van Gils, Ingvild Müller Seljeseth []

Investigating the aftermath of moral injury in organizations: Job stress, trauma-induced ill-being, and moral post-traumatic stress disorder as serial outcomes
Robert A. Giacalone, Sean R. Valentine []

It’s sheer greed! How does greed lead to counterproductive work behaviors in the case of mortality salience?
Marc Ohana []

Indelible imprint: CEOs’ poverty experience and corporate labor income share
Liang Wang, Jun Hu, Daifei Yao, Miroslaw J. Skibniewski []

Entrepreneurship

Self-employment, perceived ageism, and stress among older adults
Pankaj C. Patel, Marcus T. Wolfe, Daniel A. Lerner, Markus Fitza []

Climate risk and informal entrepreneurship in emerging economies: The moderating effects of entrepreneurs’ socio-cognitions
Shihao Wei, Christopher J. Boudreaux, Pekka Stenholm, Zhongfeng Su, Yiyun Zhang []

Innovation & Technology

The more, the merrier? Investigating the distinct and interaction effects of gamification mechanics in corporate sustainability engagement
Xiaomeng Lan, Baobao Song []

Artificial intelligence in customer relationship management: A systematic framework for a successful integration
Cristina Ledro, Anna Nosella, Andrea Vinelli, Ilaria Dalla Pozza, Thomas Souverain []

Exploring the nexus between technological collaboration and green innovation: the role of corporate R&D structure and managerial orientation
Songyang Wu, Lutao Ning, Shijun Mu []

AI and employee wellbeing in the workplace: An empirical study
Alena Valtonen, Minna Saunila, Juhani Ukko, Luke Treves, Paavo Ritala []

Interactive Marketing & Social Media

User presence in online product reviews: The dual effects on purchase intention
Yan Kou, Samart Powpaka, Lanlan Zhou, Jiangyu Huang, Dong Lu []

Effects of doctors’ participation in internet live streaming free medical consultations on their benefits: empirical evidence from a quasi-natural experiment
Yingjie Lu, Ke Quan []

International Business

‘We need to play safe’: SME internationalization in a munificent environment
Heba Younis, Joanna Karmowska []

When do transnational institutions matter for multinational corporations’ location choices?
Christine M. Chan, Lei Shi, Yiwei Li []

Rethinking the performance implication of regional diversification: The interplay between intra- and inter-regional diversification
Jong Min Lee []

Marketing

It’s no skin off your nose: why do consumers tattoo brands?
Antonio Pedro Cruz Costa Alves, Vivian Iara Strehlau []

Endorsement effectiveness of celebrities’ avatars: Evidence from multiple experiments
Jin Xue, Matthew Tingchi Liu, Xi Song []

The personal paradox matrix: understanding and mitigating customer tensions in phygital marketing
Thilini Chathurika Gamage, Kayhan Tajeddini, Gajendra Liyanaarachchi, Athula Gnanapala []

When customers select the winner: How marketing ideation crowdsourcing contests can foster customer engagement
Alice Falchi, Sonia Capelli, William Sabadie []

The hate we create: How inter-brand hostility and consumer-brand identification turn fans into fighters
Jeremy S. Wolter, Vincent Myles Landers, Colin Gabler []

Organizational Behaviour and HRM

Encouraging newcomer voice through mentoring support: The mediating role of trust and the moderating role of power distance orientation
Sheng Wang, Changya Hu, Mai Pham, Hsiang Pin Yu []

Walk in my shoes: Does perspective-taking enable better work design?
Dizhen Lu, Liang Meng []

Paradoxical leadership and employee creativity: The role of cognitive complexity and flexibility
Ying Zhang, Yan Zhang []

Reaffirming oneself: Exploring how artificial intelligence introduction drives employee approach crafting through a self-affirmation lens
Xinyue Lin, Liang Meng, Lei Chen []

Tomorrow is another day: How a fresh start mindset relates to goal orientations and work performance
Wei Guo, Xinyi Zhou, Jinyun Duan []

The double-edged sword of perceived corporate environmental policy (CEP): How perceived CEP encourages and hinders employee green behavior
Juelin Yin, Xinyi Hua, Lixian Qian, Puwen Shang []

Development and validation of the digital mindset scale
Paul Goldmann, Björn Schäfer, Christina Altendorfer []

Transforming leader reflexivity into follower performance: The vital role of vertical knowledge exchange and participative decision-making
Jianghua Mao, Yan Zhang []

Be mindful in organizational change: team mindfulness and employee openness to change
Dan Ni, Mengyi Zhang, Xiaoming Zheng []

Retailing and Multichannel Management

The impact of a flagship store opening on firm value: evidence from an event study
Sinem Kargin, Lien Lamey []

Service Research

Role of the intermediary in the value process: Value creation in a sports service context
Danilo Brozović, Teresa Puga, Christian Grönroos []

Illuminating the unseen: How and why operational transparency mitigates customer dissatisfaction in platform-based services
Peihao Wang, Laurie Wu, Yuan Wang []

Strategic Management

Surviving and recovering in times of crisis: A resource dependence view of firm ownership
Yu Liu, Mike W. Peng, Zuobao Wei, Jian Xu, Lixin Colin Xu []

Which institutions impose more sanctions? Formal vs. informal CEO non-duality institutions and stock price crash risk of CEO duality firms
Tingting Zhang, Incheol Kim, Jingyu Gracy Yang, Zhengyi Zhang []

Anchored by reliability, swayed by institutional forces: Cybersecurity risk deviance from industry norms and its contingencies on risk and volatility
Pankaj C. Patel []

How do common institutional investors adapt to early technology adoption?
Linghao Zhang, Xinwei Jin, Kai Wu []

Light and shadow dance together: How and when ambidextrous leadership enhances versus inhibits employee innovation
Zhenyuan Wang, Rongsong Wang, Jun Gu, Rebecca Mitchell, Yujie Lai []

Ready, set, go: CEO’S early tenure acquisitions & post-deal performance
Manjot S. Bhussar, Michelle L. Zorn, Aaron D. Hill, Ying Schwarte []

Driving market success: The roles of organizational creativity, resilience, and turbulence in Ghanaian manufacturing firms
Benjamin Cobbinah, Ahmed Agyapong, Henry Kofi Mensah, Moses Acquaah []

Avoiding algorithm errors in textual analysis: A guide to selecting software, and a research agenda toward generative artificial intelligence
Janice Wobst, Rainer Lueg []

Reputational risk taking and category non-conformity in new product launches: Insights from the Scotch whisky industry
Joseph Lampel, Daniel Ronen, Aneesh Banerjee []

Special Issue Papers

Consumer response to corporate political advocacy: the role of policy attitudes, policy change, and perceived controversy
T.J. Weber, Jeff Joireman, David E. Sprott []

Embracing pain in pursuit of growth: a qualitative study of chronically ill patients’ mountain climbing experiences
Saeedeh Rezaee Vessal, Judith Partouche-Sebban, Alain Toledano, Fabian Bernhard, Francesco Schiavone []

Recipient-brand value misalignment: How corporate sociopolitical activism reshapes gift giving decisions
Lin Zhao, Julian Givi, Annie Peng Cui []

When reviews speak through pictures: Visual content and its influence on helpfulness
Paula Vidaurreta-Apesteguia, Miriam Alzate, Marta Arce-Urriza, José Enrique Armendáriz-Iñigo, David D’Acunto []

Deriving pleasure from other people’s pain: The influence of vicarious pain on viewing intentions for violent sports
Tommy Kweku Quansah, Markus Lang, Hans Mühlbacher []

Reducing feelings of xenophobia through cognitive effort: The role of market knowledge, collaborative consumption behavior, and affinity for technology interaction
Adeel Khalid, Muhammad Usman, Shaker Bani-Melhem, Nadia Zahoor, Dario Natale Palmucci, Michael Christofi []

Consumer reactions to the use of sex appeals in influencer vs brand social media marketing
Nurul Hosen, Vlad Demsar, Carla Ferraro, Melissa A. Wheeler []

Under the influencer: Participatory culture and the rise of the viratoid
Scott Jones, Emily Moorlock, Elizabeth Dempsey []

When suffering hurts more: suffering for material products reduces intrinsic motivation, well-being, and repurchase intention compared to experiences
Amy Errmann, Luis Arango []

Unlocking the AI-Productivity paradox in HR: Qualitative insights across organizational levels
Ashraf Khalil, Reeti Agarwal, Muhammad Zafar Yaqub, Armando Papa []

Consumers’ climate change engagement: Conceptualization, scale development, and assessment
Sören Köcher, Linda Alkire, Sarah Köcher, Susan Myrden, Genevieve E. O’Connor []

B2B manufacturers in pursuit of Product-as-a-Service: Motivations, barriers, and approaches
K. Hedvall, O. Benedettini, J.H. Blümel, J. Arsenovic, P. Kristensson []

Beyond borders, beyond bills: Unpacking the universal pain of medical expenditures
K. Mohamed Jasim, Mustafeed Zaman, Rajibul Hasan, Shahriar Akter, Tan Vo-Thanh, Demetris Vrontis []