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Agribusiness Innovation and Contextual Evolution, Volume I : Strategic, Managerial and Marketing Advancements
| Agribusiness Innovation and Contextual Evolution, Volume I : Strategic, Managerial and Marketing Advancements |
| Autore | Galati Antonino |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FioreMariantonietta
ThrassouAlkis VrontisDemetris |
| Collana | Palgrave Intersections of Business and the Sciences, in Association with Gnosis Mediterranean Institute for Management Science Series |
| ISBN | 3-031-45738-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Overview of Agribusiness Managerial and Marketing Advancements -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 New Managerial and Marketing Challenges for Agriculture -- 1.3 Agribusiness Marketing -- 1.4 Discussion -- 1.5 Conclusions -- References -- 2: Family Farming Systems of Angola: Definition, Analysis and Refinement -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Literature Review -- 2.3 Methodology -- 2.3.1 Study Area -- 2.3.2 Sample Selection -- 2.3.3 Data Collection -- 2.3.4 Data Treatment -- 2.4 Results -- 2.5 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- 3: Sustainability of Italian Listed Companies in Non-Financial Reporting -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Methodology -- 3.3 Research Design and Research Questions -- 3.3.1 Agriculture -- 3.3.2 Climate Change, Emissions, and Sustainability -- 3.3.3 Waste -- 3.3.4 Water -- 3.3.5 Risk and Risk Management -- 3.4 Literature Review -- 3.5 Results and Discussion of Findings -- 3.6 Conclusion -- 3.7 Limitation of Research and Future Developments of Research -- References -- 4: Animal Welfare and Major European Food Retailers -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature Review -- 4.3 Theoretical Background -- 4.4 Methodological Approach -- 4.5 Findings -- 4.6 Reflective Discussion -- 4.7 Conclusions -- References -- 5: CSR Communication Practices in the Portuguese Agri-Food Sector: National Clusters as Case Study -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Theoretical Context -- 5.2.1 CSR in a Global and Agri-Food Sector Context -- 5.2.2 Green Marketing, Green Communication and CSR -- 5.3 Methodology -- 5.3.1 The PortugalFoods and InovCluster Clusters as an Empirical Study of the Sector in Portugal -- 5.3.2 Sample Characterization -- 5.3.3 Analysis of CSR Communication Attributes -- 5.4 Analysis and Discussion of Results -- 5.5 Conclusions.
References -- 6: Improving the Small Farmers' Agribusiness Orientation in the Lavender Industry: An Empirical Study in the Emilia-Romagna Apennines -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Literature Review: Farmers Towards an Agribusiness Orientation -- 6.3 Methodology -- 6.3.1 The Context of the Study -- 6.3.2 Sample Selection -- 6.3.3 Data Collection -- 6.3.4 Data Analysis -- 6.4 Results -- 6.5 Traditional Farmers or Agri-Entrepreneurs? A Discussion -- 6.6 Conclusions -- References -- 7: Quality Schemes and Geographical Indicators in the Cheese Agribusiness and the Case of the Cypriot Traditional Cheese Halloumi -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Literature Review -- 7.2.1 The EU Quality Schemes for Agricultural Products -- 7.2.2 Benefits of GIs for Consumers and Producers -- 7.2.3 Support and Benefits for Local Economies -- 7.2.4 Challenges of GIs -- 7.2.5 Implementation of GIs by Industrial and Artisanal Dairies -- 7.2.6 Artificial Intelligence as an Innovative Method of Assessing the Accuracy of the Application of the Quality Schemes -- 7.3 The Case of the Cypriot Traditional Halloumi PDO -- 7.3.1 The Registration of Halloumi as a PDO Product -- 7.3.2 Benefits from the Registration -- Preserving the Quality of Halloumi -- Benefits for Cyprus and Its Communities -- Economic Benefits for Cyprus -- Future Challenges -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- 8: From Wine Production/Consumption to Wine Exports/Imports: An Exploratory Analysis of the Competitive Structure of the Wine Industry -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Background -- 8.3 Research Questions and Research Design -- 8.4 Descriptive and Inferential Analysis -- 8.5 Positioning Analysis -- 8.6 Discussion -- 8.7 Implications -- 8.8 Limitations -- 8.9 Conclusion -- References. 9: Circular Business Models and Organic Waste Valorisation Practices in Agribusiness: A Systematic Literature Review -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Methodology -- 9.3 Results and Discussion -- 9.3.1 Agriculture, Farming, and Aquaculture -- 9.3.2 Forest -- 9.3.3 Waste-to-Energy and Anaerobic Digestion -- 9.3.4 Food Industry and Supply Chains -- 9.4 Conclusions -- References -- 10: Women's Role in Rural Agriculture, Importance, and Constraints to Women's Entrepreneurship in Türkiye -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Literatures -- 10.3 Materials and Methods -- 10.4 Findings and Discussion -- 10.5 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- 11: Wine Industry Resilience and Strategy Under Crisis: The Case of Sicilian Cooperatives -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.1.1 Research Context -- 11.1.2 Cooperative Wine System -- 11.1.3 Aims and Contribution -- 11.2 Literature Review -- 11.2.1 Impact of COVID-19 on the Food Industry -- 11.2.2 Impact of Covid-19 on the Wine Sector -- 11.2.3 Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in the Food Industry -- 11.2.4 Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in the Wine Sector -- 11.3 Methodology -- 11.4 Results -- 11.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index. |
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Agribusiness Innovation and Contextual Evolution, Volume II : Technological, Societal and Channel Advancements
| Agribusiness Innovation and Contextual Evolution, Volume II : Technological, Societal and Channel Advancements |
| Autore | Galati Antonino |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VrontisDemetris
ThrassouAlkis FioreMariantonietta |
| Collana | Palgrave Intersections of Business and the Sciences, in Association with Gnosis Mediterranean Institute for Management Science Series |
| ISBN | 3-031-45742-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- List of Tables -- 1: Overview of Agribusiness Technological, Societal and Channel Advancements -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Need for Advancements in Agribusiness -- 1.3 Sustainability in Agribusiness -- 1.4 Sustainability Challenges in Agriculture -- 1.5 Technological Adoption in Agribusiness -- 1.6 Agriculture 4.0 as an Adoption of Technology in Agribusiness -- 1.7 Challenges of Technology Adoption in Agribusiness -- 1.8 Discussion -- 1.9 Conclusion and Implications for Theory and Practice -- References -- 2: Acceptance and Adoption of Emerging Digital Technologies by Agribusinesses in Low and Middle-Income Countries -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Challenges and Issues of Agriculture in the LMIC -- 2.3 Innovation and Knowledge in Agriculture: Sustainability, Productivity, and Efficiency -- 2.4 The Disruptive Power of Digital Agriculture -- 2.5 Acceptance and Adoption of Emerging Digital Technologies in Agriculture -- 2.5.1 IT Infrastructure and Networks in Rural Areas -- 2.5.2 Affordability -- 2.5.3 Educational Attainment and Digital Literacy -- 2.5.4 Policies and Programmes for Enabling Digital Agriculture -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3: The Italian Agrifood Supply Chain Sustainability Through Technological Heritage Redesign and New Relationships -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Theoretical Framework -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.4 Findings -- 3.5 Concluding Reflections -- References -- 4: Using Big Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management: Implications from a Sustainable Perspective -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Research Method -- 4.3 Literature Review -- 4.3.1 Big Data Analytics/BDA -- 4.3.2 Information Flow, BDA and Supply Chain Management.
4.3.3 Building a Link Between BDA, Dynamic Capability (DC) and Stakeholders' Involvement for Innovations and Sustainability in SCM -- 4.4 Proposed Framework and the Amul/Amul-Dairy Brand -- 4.4.1 Brand 'Amul's Journey' -- 4.4.2 Amul Model, SCM and BD Usage -- 4.4.3 Amul's SCM Operations and the Proposed Framework -- 4.5 Summary and Discussion -- 4.5.1 Implications, Limitations and Future Research -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- 5: Towards a Taxonomy of Multi-Agent Simulation Models to Determine Disruptive Technology Adoption Behaviour in the Wine Industry -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Background -- 5.2.1 Agri-Food Networks Viewed as Complex Adaptive Systems -- 5.2.2 Simulation of Complex Systems -- 5.2.3 Taxonomy of Simulation Models -- 5.3 Research Aim and Method -- 5.4 Potential Applications of Multi-Agent Modelling to Agricultural Economics -- 5.5 Results and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Digitalisation and Integrated Information Systems in the Agri-Food Sector -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Methodology -- 6.3 From the Data to the Knowledge -- 6.4 Integration of Technology and Digitalisation in the Agri-Food Sector -- 6.5 Conclusions -- References -- 7: Transforming Rural Agribusinesses with Digital Marketing: A Case of Coffee Planters in India -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Literature Gap and Research Questions -- 7.3 Literature Review -- 7.3.1 Theory -- 7.3.2 From Marketing to Digital Marketing in Agriculture -- 7.3.3 Digital Marketing Transforming Rural Agribusinesses -- 7.4 Methodology -- 7.5 Results and Findings -- 7.5.1 State of Affairs: Coffee Marketing in India -- 7.5.2 Challenges in Adopting Digital Marketing -- 7.5.3 Advances in Use and Acceptance for Digital Marketing -- 7.6 Discussion and Implications -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References. 8: Tourist Entrepreneurship as the Driver for the Transformation of Rural Women's Role -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Literature Background -- 8.3 Methodology -- 8.3.1 Research Area, Procedure, and Sample Characteristics -- 8.3.2 Model Justification and Data Analysis -- 8.4 Results and Discussion -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9: Investigating the Supply Chain Performance of Agribusiness Firms from the IT Capability and Government Support Perspectives -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Literature Review and Theoretical Underpinning -- 9.3 Hypotheses Development and Conceptual Model -- 9.3.1 IT Capability -- 9.3.2 Moderating Role of Government Support (GS) -- 9.4 Research Methodology -- 9.4.1 Research Instrument -- 9.4.2 Collection of Data -- 9.5 Analysis of Data and Results -- 9.5.1 Measurement Properties -- 9.5.2 Discriminant Validity Test -- 9.5.3 Moderator Analysis (Multigroup Analysis) -- 9.5.4 Common Method Bias (CMB) -- 9.5.5 Hypotheses Testing -- 9.6 Results and Discussion -- 9.7 Implications -- 9.8 Limitations and Future Scope -- References -- 10: Do Blockchain-Based Innovative Solutions Improve Wine Brand Loyalty? A Case Study of a Winery in Mendoza, Argentina -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Research Context -- 10.1.2 Study Aims, Approach, and Structure -- 10.2 Literature Review -- 10.2.1 Brand Loyalty -- 10.2.2 Digital Innovations in Establishing Brand Loyalty -- 10.2.3 The Role of Blockchain Technology for Strengthening Brand Loyalty -- 10.3 Results and Discussion -- 10.3.1 Current Challenges for Wine Brand Loyalty -- 10.3.2 Blockchain-Based Innovative Solutions to Enrich the Customer's Value Propositions -- 10.3.3 Blockchain-Based Innovative Solutions to Improve the Wine Company Brand -- 10.4 Conclusions, Implications, and Future Research Directions -- References. 11: Economic Indicators in Cereal Production in EU -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Methodology -- 11.3 Results -- 11.4 Conclusions -- References -- Index. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 | ||
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Business advancement through technology . Volume 2 : the changing landscape of industry and employment / / edited by Alkis Thrassou [and six others]
| Business advancement through technology . Volume 2 : the changing landscape of industry and employment / / edited by Alkis Thrassou [and six others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
| Disciplina | 260 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-Disciplinary Business Research, in Association with EuroMed Academy of Business |
| Soggetto topico | Business |
| ISBN | 3-031-07765-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: An Overview of Business Advancement Through Technology: The Changing Landscape of Work and Employment -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Contextual and Theoretical Foundations -- 1.3 Digital HRM -- 1.4 Digitization and Working Conditions -- 1.5 Content and Structure -- References -- 2: Research on Robotic Process Automation: Structuring the Scholarly Field -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Research Design -- 2.3 Classification Framework -- 2.4 Discussion of Previous Research -- 2.4.1 General -- 2.4.2 Adoption -- 2.4.3 Assessment -- 2.4.4 Implementation -- 2.4.5 Use -- 2.4.6 Effects -- 2.5 Research Gaps and Future Research Directions -- 2.5.1 Fair View on Benefits Realisation and Challenges -- 2.5.2 Robust Results on Adoption and Readiness -- 2.5.3 Governing, Organising and Managing RPA -- 2.5.4 Intelligent and Cognitive RPA -- 2.5.5 Robot-human Interaction -- 2.6 Conclusion -- 2.7 Appendix -- References -- 3: The Role of Technology Enabled HRM Systems in Developing Hybrid Workplaces: A Case Study of the Information Technology Sector in India -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Methodology and Research Context -- 3.4 The Pre-pandemic Workplace -- 3.5 Findings -- 3.6 Limitations -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- 4: Engineering the Metaverse for Innovating the Electronic Business: A Socio-technological Perspective -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature Review -- 4.2.1 Beyond the 'Standard' Conception of Virtual Reality: A Definition of Metaverse -- 4.2.2 From Immersive Simulation to Emersive Experience: A Trans-conceptual Vision of the Metaverse -- 4.3 Methods -- 4.4 The Grounded Investigation: Relevant Business Experiences in the Field (Past, Current, and Future).
4.5 The Conceptual Development: A SWOT Analysis for the Governance and the Management of the Metaverse -- 4.6 Findings' Discussion about Potential Business Applications of the Metaverse -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- 5: The Changing Technology Use and its Impact on Leadership and Hierarchy Structure in the Virtual Workplace -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Existing Literature and Research Direction -- 5.3 Analysis of the Findings -- 5.3.1 Challenges of Virtual Teams -- 5.3.2 Strategies for Leading Virtual Teams -- 5.4 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 6: Conceptual Mutations of Change Management and the Strategy-Technology-Management Innovation -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Purpose -- 6.1.2 Methods -- 6.2 Literature Review -- 6.2.1 Change and the Risk of Reinventing the Organisation -- 6.2.2 Paradigm Shift and Change in the Mind -- 6.2.3 Maintaining Balance in the Change Process and the Significance of Swift Results -- 6.2.4 Change and Leadership -- 6.2.5 Chaotics and Doing Business in the Age of Turbulence -- 6.3 Analysis of Findings -- 6.4 Conclusion: Towards a Restructured Perspective of Organisational Change (Strategy-Technology-Management Synthesis) -- References -- 7: The Spread of Artificial Intelligence and Its Impact on Employment: Evidence from the Banking and Accounting Sectors -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Technological Change and the Labor Market -- 7.2.1 Challenges of AI for the Future Accountant -- 7.2.2 The Possible Impact of AI on Employment -- 7.2.3 AI for Recruitment and Selection in the Banking Sector -- 7.3 Research Design -- 7.4 Findings -- 7.4.1 Study 1: Views About the Impact of AI on the Accounting Profession -- 7.4.2 Accountants' Attitudes -- 7.4.3 Skills, Robots, Data, Future and Investment Nodes -- 7.4.4 Study 2: The Digital Realm. 7.4.5 Reasons for Not Utilizing AI in the Cypriot Banking Sector -- 7.4.6 Challenges and Ethical Concerns for Using AI in Recruitment -- 7.5 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- 8: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work: Impact on HR, Learning and Development Professionals -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Impact of AI and ML on Human Resources -- 8.2.1 How AI & -- ML Affects HR Practices -- 8.2.2 The Role of HR Information Systems (HRIS) -- 8.2.3 How AI & -- ML Impacts the Future of Work -- 8.2.4 Ethics and Other Considerations -- 8.2.5 The ML and AI Research Project and Its Impact on HR Professionals -- 8.3 Research Methodology -- 8.4 Evaluation of the Impact of AI and ML: Cases from HR and L& -- D Professionals -- 8.4.1 Case Study 1: The UK Retail Sector -- 8.4.2 Case Study 2: The British Armed Forces -- 8.4.3 Case Study 3: The UK Health Sector -- 8.5 Conclusion -- 8.6 Implications -- References -- 9: Technological Innovation and Performance Measurement in the Sport Sector -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Literature Review -- 9.3 Methodology -- 9.4 Analysis -- 9.4.1 The History of Omega at Olympic Games -- 9.4.2 The Innovation at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games -- The Electronic Starting Gun -- The Starting Blocks -- The Photo Finish -- Photocell Technology -- The Swimming Light Show -- The Contact Plates for Swimming -- The Quantum Timer -- The High Resolution Scoreboards -- Athletics -- Swimming -- Beach Volleyball -- Gymnastics -- Equestrian -- 9.5 Discussion -- References -- 10: Opening up the Black Box on Digitalisation and Agility: Key Drivers and Main Outcomes -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Literature Review and Hypotheses Development -- 10.2.1 Digital Technologies and Organisational Performance -- 10.2.2 Innovation Intensity and Organisational Performance. 10.2.3 Digital Technology and Sustainable Development -- 10.2.4 Innovation Intensity and Sustainable Development -- 10.3 Research Design and Methodology -- 10.3.1 Sample Selection and Data Collection -- 10.3.2 Data Collection and Variables Measurement -- The Data Collection -- Choice of Used Approach -- Variables -- 10.3.3 Dependent Variable -- Organisational Performance (ORG_PER) -- Sustainable Development (SUS_DEV) -- 10.3.4 Variables of Interest -- 10.3.5 Control Variables -- 10.3.6 Model Development -- 10.4 Empirical Results -- 10.4.1 Multivariate Analysis -- 10.4.2 Results Discussion and Potential Scientific and Managerial Implications -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11: Ecosystem Innovation as the Stepping into Other People's Shoes -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Theoretical Background -- 11.2.1 Our Elaboration -- 11.3 Method to Reach Innovation in a Pandemic Era -- 11.3.1 Our Elaboration -- 11.4 Findings: Ecosystems, Stakeholder Engagement and Crowdsourcing -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- Web References -- Index. |
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Business Advancement through Technology Volume I : Markets and Marketing in Transition / / edited by Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, Leonidas Efthymiou, Yaakov Weber, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos
| Business Advancement through Technology Volume I : Markets and Marketing in Transition / / edited by Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, Leonidas Efthymiou, Yaakov Weber, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.8 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations
Marketing Management Innovation and Technology Management |
| ISBN | 3-031-07769-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1:An Overview of Business Advancement Through Technology: Markets and Marketing in Transition -- Chapter 2: Digital Transformation of the Organisations Using AI Integrated Partner Relationship Management -- Chapter 3: Creating Value Proposition for Rural Banking Customers in Emerging Markets: Adoption of Mobile Banking Technology Induced by Disruptive Events in India -- Chapter 4: A Review of Internet Financing Through Peer-to-Peer Lending: A Cross-Country Comparative Analysis -- Chapter 5: Digitalisation of Love and Lies on Online Dating Platforms in Coronavirus Times: Business Advancement Through Technology -- Chapter 6: The Social Impact of Clinical Tools for Neuromarketing Research: Possible Applications for the Wine Sector -- Chapter 7: The Influence of Facebook Discussions on Purchase Intention and Word of Mouth -- Chapter 8: Discourse on Method: Rapid, Efficient, Cost-Effective Creation of ‘Wikis of the Mind’ -- Chapter 9: How Technologies Assessment Conceptualisation and Their Certification Could Help the Medical Business Boosting Performance -- Chapter 10: Digital Transformation in Private Dental Clinics -- Chapter 11: Social Marketing, Nudging Policies and Consumerism: Advancements Through Technologies from Neuroscience -- Chapter 12: Inclusive Online Collaborative Learning Environments in Vocational Education. |
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Business for Sustainability, Volume I : Strategic Avenues and Managerial Approaches
| Business for Sustainability, Volume I : Strategic Avenues and Managerial Approaches |
| Autore | Vrontis Demetris |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.4083 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThrassouAlkis
EfthymiouLeonidas WeberYaakov ShamsS. M. Riad TsoukatosEvangelos |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-Disciplinary Business Research, in Association with EuroMed Academy of Business Series |
| ISBN | 3-031-37361-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Diagrams -- List of Tables -- 1: An Overview of Business for Sustainability: Strategic Avenues and Managerial Approaches -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Context and Theoretical Foundations -- 1.2 Toward a Green Marketing -- 1.3 Orchestrating Sustainability -- Sustainability of Employment -- 1.4 Dynamic Capabilities on Business Sustainability -- 1.5 Innovation Capabilities -- 1.6 Book Content and Structure -- References -- 2: Exploring Consumer Boycott Intention towards Corporate Sustainable Business Practices -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 3 Consumer-Brand Identification -- 4 Socially Responsible Consumption Behaviour -- 5 Boycott -- 6 Study -- 6.1 Conceptual Model -- 7 The Moderated Mediating Role of Perceived Brand Hypocrisy -- 8 Methods -- 8.1 Sampling and Study Procedure -- 8.2 Measures -- 9 Results -- 9.1 Model Fit -- 9.2 Direct Effect Tests -- 9.3 Indirect Effect Tests -- 10 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 3: Sustainability of Youth Development in Drylands: A Systematic Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) -- 4 Agricultural Production by the Youth in Drylands -- 5 Ensuring the Sustainability of Young People in Dryland Agriculture -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 4: Investigating the Supply Chain Performance of Agribusiness Firms from the IT Capability and Government Support Perspectives -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Underpinning -- 3 Hypotheses Development and Conceptual Model -- 3.1 IT Capability -- 3.2 Moderating Role of Government Support (GS) -- 4 Research Methodology -- 4.1 Research Instrument -- 4.2 Collection of Data -- 5 Analysis of Data and Results -- 5.1 Measurement Properties -- 5.2 Discriminant Validity Test.
5.3 Moderator Analysis (Multigroup Analysis) -- 5.4 Common Method Bias (CMB) -- 5.5 Hypotheses Testing -- 6 Results and Discussion -- 7 Implications -- 8 Limitations and Future Scope -- References -- 5: Sustainable Partnership Responses to Prevent Homelessness from Hospital Discharges and Prison Releases: The Case of Leeds City Council in the UK -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 The Impact of Homelessness on Social Sustainability -- 2.2 The Importance of Stakeholders and Partners in Terms of Preventing Homelessness -- 2.3 Place-based Leadership and Governance -- 2.4 Strategic Management -- 2.5 Theoretical Framework -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Secondary Data Collection -- 3.2 Primary Data Collection -- 3.3 Case Studies -- 4 Partner Stakeholder 1: Criminal Justice Partner -- 5 Partner Stakeholder 2: Health Partner Stakeholder -- 6 Partner Stakeholder 3: Third-Sector Partner -- 7 Discussion and Recommendations -- 7.1 Local Leadership -- 7.2 Strong Networks -- 7.3 Diverse Engagement -- 7.4 Learning Together -- 7.5 Information Sharing -- 7.6 Strategy Choice Cascade -- 8 Conclusions and Contributions -- References -- 6: Green Economy and Credit Quality in the European Banking Industry: What are the Opportunities for Sustainability? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Development of Hypotheses -- 3 Methodology and Research Design -- 4 Main Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion, Main Implication, and Future Developments -- References -- 7: Corporate Environmental Performance and Bond Ratings: European Evidence -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Hypothesis Development -- 3 Data Selection and Research Design -- 4 Empirical Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 8: Are Football Societies Aware of the Relevance of Diversity in Good Governance? The Case of "Pink Quota" -- 1 Introduction. 2 Motivation and Contribution to the Literature -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 9: How Do Companies Conceive Sustainable Infrastructure? Evidence from Construction Companies' Reports' Content Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Sustainable Infrastructure -- 2.2 Sustainable Infrastructure Assessment Methods -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Research Method and Sample Selection -- 3.2 Data Collection and Analysis -- 4 Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Project Lifecycle Phase -- 4.2 Components and Subcomponents of SI -- 4.3 Assessment Metrics -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 10: Weak Sustainable Development Trajectories and Evolving Organisational Physiologies: Empirical Evidence from Greece -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methods -- 4 Results -- 4.1 The Business Ecosystem of the REMTh -- 4.2 The Physiological Evolution of Less Competitive Firms in the REMTh -- 5 Critical Discussion and Conclusions -- 5.1 The Organisational Physiology as a Diagnostic Approach and Policy Implications -- 5.2 Limitations and Prospects -- References -- 11: Sustainability for Healthcare Organisations and Systems: Cultivating Strategy and Governance Processes for a Better Future -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Nurturing Sustainability: Impact on Health Systems and Healthcare Organizations -- 3 Research Design and Methods -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Digital Transformation -- 4.2 Digital Customer Services Tools -- 4.3 Patient Empowerment through Digital Transformation -- 4.4 Challenges and Barriers to the Processes -- 5 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- 12: Cause-Related Marketing and Philanthropy at Times of Crisis and Increasing Digitisation -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Local Context -- 1.2 The Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society and Lidl Cyprus -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Design. 4 Findings -- 4.1 The Application of Technology in CRM and CSR -- 5 Discussion and Practical Implications -- 6 Limitations and Directions for Future Research -- References -- Index. |
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Business under Crisis, Volume II : Organisational Adaptations
| Business under Crisis, Volume II : Organisational Adaptations |
| Autore | Vrontis Demetris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.4056 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThrassouAlkis
WeberYaakov ShamsS. M. Riad TsoukatosEvangelos EfthymiouLeonidas |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-Disciplinary Business Research, in Association with EuroMed Academy of Business Ser. |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9783030765750
9783030765743 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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The changing role of SMEs in global business . Volume II Contextual evolution across markets, disciplines and sectors / / Alkis Thrassou [and four others], editors
| The changing role of SMEs in global business . Volume II Contextual evolution across markets, disciplines and sectors / / Alkis Thrassou [and four others], editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 264 p. 8 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.642 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business |
| Soggetto topico |
Small business
Leadership |
| ISBN | 3-030-45835-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Editorial Introduction: Contextual Evolution of SMEs Across Markets, Disciplines and Sectors -- 2. The Impact of Digitalisation and Sustainable Development Goals in SMEs Strategy: A Multi-Country European Study -- 3. Business in a Foreign Country: A Contextual Analysis of Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Their SMEs -- 4. Defining the SME: A Multi-Perspective Investigation -- 5. To Fail or Not to Fail: An Algorithm for SME Survival Prediction Using Accounting Data -- 6. Dynamic Capabilities and System Thinking - The Role of Networking Capabilities to Foster Innovation in SMEs -- 7. The Influence of Social Vision, Social Networks, And Financial Return on Social SME Sustainability -- 8. Prediction of Viticulture Farms Behaviour: An Agent-Based Model Approach -- 9. Digitalization of SMEs: A Review of Opportunities and Challenges -- 10. Financing & Innovativeness of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises – The Case of Poland -- 11. Italian Furniture Sector SMEs: Sustainability and Commercial Ethics. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427045803321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Changing Role of SMEs in Global Business : Volume I: Paradigms of Opportunities and Challenges / / edited by Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos
| The Changing Role of SMEs in Global Business : Volume I: Paradigms of Opportunities and Challenges / / edited by Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 258 p. 10 illus., 8 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.642 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business |
| Soggetto topico |
Small business
Strategic planning Leadership International business enterprises Small Business Business Strategy and Leadership International Business |
| ISBN | 3-030-45831-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Changing Opportunities and Challenges of SMEs in Contemporary Business -- 2. Exploring SMEs Risk Management in Southern Germany -- 3. The Medical Clinic of Proximity: Business Controversies and Medical Challenges -- 4. The Role of Digitalization in SMEs’ Strategy Development: The Case of Sweden -- 5. EU Public Procurement - The SME Perspective -- 6. The Impact of Economic Austerity Measures on Corporate Performance: The Case of an SME-Dominated Construction Industry -- 7. Digital Transformation as a Source of Innovative Growth for Small and Medium Enterprises in Russia -- 8. Critical Success Factors for SMEs in the UK Chemical Distribution Industry: The ‘Brexit’ Effect -- 9. Integrating Business Model Innovation and Corporate Governance in Family-Owned SMEs: A Dynamic Capability Perspective -- 10. The Competitiveness Challenge for SMEs: The Case of Târnave Wine Cluster, Romania -- 11. Indigenous Entrepreneurship in Australia: Theoretical Elucidations and Research Avenues -- 12. The Role of SMEs in Electricity Markets. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427045903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovation and Capacity Building : Cross-disciplinary Management Theories for Practical Applications / / edited by Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, Alkis Thrassou, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos
| Innovation and Capacity Building : Cross-disciplinary Management Theories for Practical Applications / / edited by Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, Alkis Thrassou, S. M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 296 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 658.406 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business |
| Soggetto topico |
Management
Industrial management Organization Planning Leadership Marketing Industrial management—Environmental aspects Innovation/Technology Management Business Strategy/Leadership Sustainability Management |
| ISBN | 3-319-90945-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Editorial Introduction; Alkis Thrassou, Yaakov Weber, Demetris Vrontis, S.M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos -- 2. Neuromarketing in Customer Behaviour: Customers' Diencephalic and Mid-Brain Implications in Purchase Dynamics; Lino Barbasso, Giuseppe Tardivo, Milena Viassone, Francesca Serravalle -- 3. The Role of Dynamic Entrepreneurial Capabilities and Innovation in Intergenerational Succession of Family Firms; Glykeria Karagouni -- 4. Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Reputation in Emerging Countries: An Analysis of the Peruvian Banking Sector; Edmundo R. Lizarzaburu and Jesús del Brío -- 5. Linking Motivational Leadership with Creativity; Alkis Thrassou, Dimosthenis Orfanos, Evangelos Tsoukatos -- 6. Innovation Performance and Development Assistance and Growth in Four South East European Member States; Spyridon Repousis and Petros Lois -- 7. The Impact of Innovation and Change Management on Employees' Performance; Demetris Vrontis, Sam El Nemar, Bernard Al Osta, Joseph Raymond Azizi -- 8. The Evolution of Marketing as an Innovative Knowledge Stream: The Evolving Role of Stakeholder Causal Scope; S. M. Riad Shams -- 9. Customer Data: Contemporary Issues of Privacy and Trust; Christos Themistocleous -- 10. Contemporary National Branding Under Complex Political Conditions: The Case of Palestine; Jilan Abdalmajid and Ioanna Papasolomou -- 11. The Role of Self-Awareness and Self-Efficacy on Career Decision Making: An Innovative Perspective; Hande Özek and Alberto Ferraris -- 12. Innovation, Creativity, New Product Development Process and the Role of Science Parks; Thanos Kriemadis -- 13. Managerial Biases in Mergers and Acquisitions; Yaakov Weber -- 14. A Dynamic Learning Perspective on Innovation Control: Balancing Freedom and Constraint; Minna Saunila and Martti Mäkimattilal. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298214903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovative business practices [[electronic resource]] : prevailing a turbulent era / / edited by Demetris Vrontis and Alkis Thrassou
| Innovative business practices [[electronic resource]] : prevailing a turbulent era / / edited by Demetris Vrontis and Alkis Thrassou |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle, Neb., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.406 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VrontisDemetris
ThrassouAlkis |
| Soggetto topico | Organizational change |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4438-4993-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | TABLE OF CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452514503321 |
| Newcastle, Neb., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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