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Circular Makerspaces as Alternative Employment Platforms for Circular Jobs
Transitioning towards a circular economy requires holistic consideration encompassing environmental, economic, and social dimensions. This perspective paper explores circular makerspaces as innovative platforms for fostering ...
Impact pathways: towards an adapted understanding of the development of operational capabilities
Purpose: This study is intended to motivate and guide future researchers to rethink and update their theories of operational capability development. By examining the extensive body of research on operational capabilities ...
Rationally blind? Rationality polarizes policy support for colour blindness versus multiculturalism
Do White Americans prefer society to be ‘colour-blind’ by rising above racial identities, or ‘multicultural’ by openly discussing and considering them? We developed an ideology-rationality model to understand support for ...
Analysing the impact of green consumption values on brand responses and behavioural intention
Environmental sustainability is an increasingly important issue for many business and social actors. This has led many scholars to research the effects of this phenomenon from various points of view trying to understand ...
Internal and External Transparency in Public-Private Partnerships—The Case of Barcelona’s Water Provision
Despite the efforts devoted to open government, transparency is mainly considered an issue for public organizations. However, various tasks such as public services delivery and management are being increasingly privatized ...
Reviewing Paradox Theory in Corporate Sustainability Toward a Systems Perspective
The complexity of current social and environmental grand challenges generates many conflicts and tensions at the individual, organization and/or systems levels. Paradox theory has emerged as a promising way to approach ...
Daily work engagement is a process through which daily micro-events at work influence life satisfaction
Purpose: Drawing upon the conservation of resources theory, the authors expected that daily micro-events, daily hassles and uplifts at work influenced well-being via work engagement at the daily level. Design/method ...
CSR and battered women: Stakeholder engagement beyond salience?
The use of salience as a tool to determine which stakeholders matter may lead to the marginalization of some stakeholder groups. As a normative theory, salience is problematic because it uproots stakeholder theory from its ...
The adoption of governance mechanisms in family businesses: an institutional lens
Purpose: Despite agreement on the importance of adopting governance structures for developing competitive advantage, we still know little about why or how governance mechanisms are adopted in the first place. We also ...
Does Cash Really Mean Trash? An Empirical Investigation into the Effect of Retailer Price Promotions on Household Food Waste
Retailer price promotions, and in particular multi-unit deals such as the ubiquitous “buy one, get one,” are often criticized as a cause of food waste, presumably because they lure households into buying more than they can ...
Optimal robust inventory management with volume flexibility: Matching capacity and demand with the lookahead peak‐shaving policy
We study inventory control with volume flexibility: A firm can replenish using period‐dependent base capacity at regular sourcing costs and access additional supply at a premium. The optimal replenishment policy is ...
Structure matters: Assessing the statistical significance of network topologies
Network analysis has found widespread utility in many research areas. However, assessing the statistical significance of observed relationships within networks remains a complex challenge. Traditional node permutation tests ...
Assessing public leadership styles for innovation: a comparison of Copenhagen, Rotterdam and Barcelona
This article explores which leadership qualities public managers regard as important for public innovation. It is based on a survey of 365 senior public managers in Copenhagen, Rotterdam and Barcelona. Five perspectives ...
Differential Replication for Credit Scoring in Regulated Environments
Differential replication is a method to adapt existing machine learning solutions to the demands of highly regulated environments by reusing knowledge from one generation to the next. Copying is a technique that allows ...
Contingent convertible bonds in financial networks
We study the role of contingent convertible bonds (CoCos) in a complex network of interconnected banks. By studying the system’s phase transitions, we reveal that the structure of the interbank network is of fundamental ...
Interacting With Curves: How to Validly Test and Probe Interactions in the Real (Nonlinear) World
Hypotheses involving interactions in which one variable modifies the association between another two are very common. They are typically tested relying on models that assume effects are linear, for example, with a regression ...
The Open Innovation in Science research field: a collaborative conceptualisation approach
Openness and collaboration in scientific research are attracting increasing attention from scholars and practitioners alike. However, a common understanding of these phenomena is hindered by disciplinary boundaries and ...
Who should manage worker safety to reduce occupational accidents?
Purpose: Operations management research and practice has started to embrace sustainability in all its forms, including worker safety. Worker safety is a pivotal component of social sustainability, with accidents occurring ...
A Comparative Analysis of European Media Coverage of the Israel–Gaza War Using Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Term Sets
Representing and interpreting human opinions within an unstructured framework is inherently complex. Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets offer a comprehensive context that facilitates a nuanced understanding of diverse ...
