Academic Articles & Research Papers

An Evaluation on the Impact of Vendor Managed Inventory through supplier relationships for sustainable growth.Bindura,, Zimbabwe.

The growth of several SMEs in the fast moving consumer goods in today’s way of entrepreneurship has resulted in finding ways and means of growth and sustainability through techniques and methods like vendor managed inventory. The purpose of...

Open Innovations for Tourism Logistics Design: A Case Study of a Smart Bus Route Design for the Medical Tourist in the City of Greater Mekong Subregion

ABSTRACT: One of the industries with the fastest growth rates worldwide, and notably in Thailand, is medical tourism. With connections to Cambodia and Laos, Ubon Ratchathani is located in lower northeastern Thailand, close to Vietnam and My...

Complex T-Spherical Fuzzy Relations With Their Applications in Economic Relationships and International Trades

Uncertainty is the unavoidable part of the life. In almost all circumstances, we regularly find ourselves in a state of uncertainty. Several reasons can lead to uncertainty, such as randomness, vagueness and rough knowledge. Fuzzy set (FS) ...

Moderating Influence of Stakeholder Knowledge on the Relationship between Social Reporting and Sustainability Accounting in the Tea Sector in Mount Kenya Region

In accounting, financial reporting dominantly focus on profits. There is growing pressure on social sensitivity of accounting. Sustainable Development Goals advocate for concern to the environment. Some researchers have endeavored to demons...

Greening the dragon: how Malaysian SMEs can achieve SDGs through engaged employees

Abstract This research explores the synergistic relationship between sustainable development goals (SDGs) and employee well-being in Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs). We delve into the impact of perceived organizational support...

Realizing energy conservation program through water accounting: qualitative study on hotel industry in Bali – Indonesia

The purpose of this study is to find an interpretation of the research phenomenon regarding the implementation of water accounting in the hotel business as a form of business responsibility for energy conservation. The research was conducte...

International Business

International business has occupied a prominent position in many economies in the twentieth century. Of the nations we are studying, America, Britain and Japan have been among the largest sources of international business, Australia, Americ...

Industry 4.0, global value chains and international business

Purpose This paper aims to provide an assessment of how the widespread adoption of new digital technologies (i.e. the Internet of things, big data and analytics, robotic systems and additive manufacturing) might affect the location and orga...

International Business

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Divestment and international business strategy

This paper deals with divestment, i.e., the closure or sell-off of units in foreign locations, or conversely units owned by foreign firms. Such actions are discussed from the perspective of the firms making such decisions, and divestment as...

International Business

International Business is made up of three parts. The first part looks at context and rationale and includes an introduction, theories of the international firm, international business in context, and international trade theory. Part Two lo...

International business, corporate social responsibility and sustainable development

International Business Management

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Crisis Management in International Business

Firms involved in international business are affected by many crisis and crisis‐like events not generally associated with normal operations. Crisis management provides a business firm with a systematic, orderly response to crisis situations...

Assessing climate and transition risks to China’s agriculture under 1.5 and 2.0 °C global warming scenarios

China’s agriculture faces dual risks from climate change and the transition to low-carbon agriculture, both of which pose substantial threats to food security and farmers' incomes. Understanding the trade-offs between these risks is essenti...

Exploring the Impact of Market Orientation and Innovation on Firm Performance in the Beverage Industry: The Mediating Role of Innovation

This study examined the relationships between market orientation, innovation and firm performance. Beverage industry firms operating in Georgia were chosen as the sample. The study employed the partial least squares structural equation mode...

ESG efficiency analysis in the IT industry: a DEA-based approach

Unlocking the power of sustainable growth, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are redefining the future of responsible investment and corporate excellence. ESG regulations ensure that organizations maintain sustainable d...

Promoting sustainable businesses for strong local communities: Qatar’s wild herbal plants industry

Herbal medicine can improve economic diversification and sustainable livelihoods of local communities. In fact, the demand for herbal medicine is increasing globally while policymakers also value non-economic benefits, e.g. preserving tradi...

Motivations of Indian students to pursue a STEM Master’s program abroad: insights from a qualitative study

An evaluation of extant research reveals a significant blind spot around investigating the enrolment decision-making of Indian international students in the STEM fields. This study qualitatively explores the motivations of Indian internatio...

Product packaging communication in the global market – the analysis of consumer behaviour

Research background: Business activities of international companies primarily focus on the use of marketing instruments to shape global markets. The basic tactic tools employed are those related to the product and its brand. The changes in ...