...Rosa M. Yagüe-Perales; Isidre March-Chordà; Pau Pérez-Ledo Purpose The glass ceiling continues to be a barrier to women's promotion to senior management positions. This study aims to examine the behaviours and decisions that explain the persistence of the gender gap in the case of Spain, despite...

...Gianpaolo Abatecola; Florence Allard-Poesi; Tugce Ataci; Matteo Cristofaro; Oskar Kosch; Bill Lee; Michael P. Schlaile; Davide Secchi; Marek Szarucki; Huiping Xian Purpose The non-academic impact of management research is increasing in importance, albeit at different rates between European...

... Leadership skills Management Digitalized era Qualitative research Grounded theory (1) Identifies the new skills required to lead businesses and drive employee motivation (2) Highlights the key areas of intervention and challenges for leaders (3) Proposes a framework that explains...

... Complex organization Low carbon emission Supply chain organization Game theory model Evolutionary model Sustainability Management Manufacturing The supply chain collaborates among companies to satisfy marketing authorities like distributors, manufacturers, logistics, retailers, vendors...

... in the post-COVID-19 era. Design/methodology/approach Semi-structured interviews with a variety of workers in different organizational contexts and positions were used as support for our recommendations. In particular, we had representation from managers, human resource (HR) officers, employees...

...Boris Urban; Jefferson Chen; Gavin Reuben Purpose Despite that a transformational shift has occurred in many organisations towards data-driven management, many organisations struggle to harness and translate new technology, such as “big data” into a competitive advantage. This study aims...

...Iuliana M. Chitac; Deborah Knowles; Spinder Dhaliwal Purpose Non-verbal communication (NVC) remains largely understudied despite its importance in today's fast-paced and cross-cultural management and research landscape. This article is significant because it reveals valuable insights into NVC...

...Christian Muntwiler; Martin J. Eppler Purpose This article aims to explore the so-called illusion of explanatory depth (IOED) of managers regarding their understanding of digital technologies and examines the effect of knowledge visualization one’s current understanding and decision making. Its...

... management and the welfare state. This study has a twofold objective in defining a structural equation modeling (SEM) model: on the one hand, to measure the relationship between the perception of the performance of public services and the taxes allocated to them and on the other hand, to study the reflection...

...Atif Saleem Butt; Ahmad Bayiz Ahmad Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how firms can mitigate knowledge hiding behavior among their managers. Design/methodology/approach This study employs a multiple case study methodology by studying nine UAE based firms. Furthermore, 26 semi...

...Michael John Segon; Chris Booth; Jeremy Pearce Purpose The purpose of this paper is to establish a typology of a profession and to then assess the circumstances under which management could be classified as a profession against such a typology. Design/methodology/approach The current paper...

...Afsaneh Roshanghalb; Emanuele Lettieri; Davide Aloini; Lorella Cannavacciuolo; Simone Gitto; Filippo Visintin Purpose This manuscript discusses the main findings gathered through a systematic literature review aimed at crystallizing the state of art about evidence-based management (EBMgt...

... that involves various different functions of a company such as R&D, production, and management over a period of years and gives rise to mechanisms of mutual interaction with several business partners, such as collaboration with other companies, universities and R&D institutions, and new suppliers...

...Farimah HakemZadeh; Vishwanath V. Baba Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the research-practice gap in management and advocate the need for an independent organization, called the evidence-based management (EBMgt) collaboration to facilitate generation and dissemination of knowledge...

...Cory Hallam; Carolina Contreras Purpose The purpose of this paper is to perform a literature review of peer-reviewed journal articles investigating the relationship between Lean and Green management in light of developing an integrated management model. Design/methodology/approach After...

...Dr David Pick, Dr Paull Weber, Professor Julia Connell and Dr Louis Andre Geneste; David Pick; Paull Weber; Julia Connell; Louis Andre Geneste Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the paradox inherent in the term “Creative Industry Management”. The challenges of applying creative...

... sector. Data derived from participant observations, manager interviews, administered survey instruments, and archival documentation. Findings – The authors find that creative organisations experience explore/exploit paradoxes which are nested at three levels: knowledge, learning and motivation...

...Dr David Pick, Dr Paull Weber, Professor Julia Connell and Dr Louis Andre Geneste; Pi-Shen Seet; Janice Jones; Tim Acker; Michelle Whittle Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the reasons managers of non-Indigenous backgrounds move to, stay in, and leave their positions...

...Cláudia S. Sarrico; Margarida M. Pinheiro Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the debate on the quality and accreditation of management education by examining the fit between the characteristics of current management academics in Portugal and recognised accreditation standards...

... of stock repurchase in idle fund. The relative variables in this paper are defined as follows. Let r denote risk-free interest rate. Dr Yao Chun Tsao can be contacted at: william@csu.edu.tw © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Management Investments Financial...