Journal of Business Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Business Research is 28. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Legitimating language and emotional tone in antenarratives: A cultural entrepreneurship perspective837
Not all friends are created equal: The effect of friendship type on performance of shared native ads on social media694
Relationships Between Clinical Psychological Depression and Employee Absenteeism: A data analytics approach669
The role of work design in entrepreneurship: A review and meta-framework641
Platforms, infrastructures and the Futures of market society470
Does CEO temporal myopia always lead to firm short-termism? The critical role of CEO optimism and perceived opportunity costs366
Encouraging creative teams to integrate a sustainable approach to technology362
Acceptance of circular entrepreneurship: Employees’ perceptions on organizations’ transition to the circular economy357
Uncertainty, entrepreneurial orientation, and the pursuit of M&A: Managing the unpredictable349
Pricing strategy and performance investment decisions in competitive crowdfunding markets308
Explorative and exploitative innovation: A perspective on CEO humility, narcissism, and market dynamism306
Capital market deepening, Governor’s characteristics and Russian regional enterprises: A big data analysis299
I feel morally elevated by my organization’s CSR, so I contribute to it285
Internationalization of hybrid state-owned enterprises from emerging markets: Institutional investors as enablers283
Beyond information availability: Specifying the dimensions of consumer perceived brand transparency267
Harnessing creative tensions: A micro-level study of value creation267
Editorial Board265
Cash creates value for supply chain systems, but who appropriates that value?252
The emerging world of digital exploration services249
Governance of new product design: The influence of national institutions248
Advancing service-dominant logic with systems thinking247
Post diversity: A new lens of social media WOM246
Joint forward contract negotiation: The role of B2B procurement platforms246
Opportunities and challenges in food entrepreneurship: In-depth qualitative investigation of millet entrepreneurs241
Smart contract diffusion in the pharmaceutical blockchain: the battle of counterfeit drugs240
Business model change and internationalization in the sharing economy238
Network governance institutionalization: Creating mutual value by harnessing and avoiding conflicts in interorganizational networks231
The importance of being earnest: Mandatory vs. voluntary disclosure of incentives for online product reviews226
An integrative approach for business modelling: Application to the EV charging market220
The interactive effect of power and self-construal on consumers’ preferences for brand-logo size216
An integrated social network marketing metric for business-to-business SMEs215
Does MBA’s paradigm transformation follow business education’s philosophy? A comparison of academic and job-performance and SES among five types of MBAian208
Economic uncertainty spillover and social networks205
AI-capable relationship marketing: Shaping the future of customer relationships197
How does one-sided versus two-sided customer orientation affect B2B platform’s innovation: Differential effects with top management team status194
#COVID-19: Forms and drivers of social media users’ engagement behavior toward a global crisis192
Two tales of internationalization – Chinese internet firms' expansion into the European market184
Consumer over-indebtedness: A review and future research agenda182
Trust and reputation in family businesses: A systematic literature review of past achievements and future promises182
The effect of the valence of forgiveness to service recovery strategies and service outcomes in food delivery apps177
Extending knowledge-based view: Future trends of corporate social entrepreneurship to fight the gig economy challenges174
Big data analytics and artificial intelligence technologies based collaborative platform empowering absorptive capacity in health care supply chain: An empirical study174
Brand envy in economic disparity: Understanding and mitigating malicious envy towards brands among consumers perceiving limited economic mobility174
Bibliometric articles in business and management: Factors affecting production and scholarly impact173
Family strains, work passion drains: The impact of daily family demands on daily work passion165
Self-proximity in augmented reality enhances consumer’s responses to green products through anticipated warm glow164
Pride in family businesses: Authenticity, hubris, and cultural insights161
A goal-driven framework for compliance-dependent services: Pathways to customer satisfaction and well-being160
Turning lurkers into innovation agents: An interactionist perspective of self-determinant theory157
Managerial latitude and adaptive selling: Important roles of salesperson perceived control and work centrality155
Socio-politically silent brands: A double edged sword154
‘One bad apple won’t spoil the bunch’ – Representations of the “sharing economy”154
Consumer reactions to the use of sex appeals in influencer vs brand social media marketing152
When customers select the winner: How marketing ideation crowdsourcing contests can foster customer engagement151
Avoiding algorithm errors in textual analysis: A guide to selecting software, and a research agenda toward generative artificial intelligence151
Commitment to organizational change: The role of territoriality and change-related self-efficacy142
Threatened by your stars? A multi-method research investigating the negative upward influence of star employees on immediate supervisors142
The impact of political ties on firm innovativeness: Testing a mediation and moderation model142
Looking inside the ‘black box’ of digital firm scaling: An ethnographically informed conceptualisation142
Why or How? the impact of Construal-Level Theory on vaccine message receptivity141
Innovative leadership in organizations: Dimensions, measurement, and validation139
I’m “KFC”: How brand-exclusive digital human influences brand intimacy139
Consumer self-regulation: Looking back to look forward. A systematic literature review138
Cross-border acquisitions and the performance of Chinese publicly listed companies138
Sharing luxury possessions in the age of digital experience economy: Consumption type and psychological entitlement137
How does CEO demission threat affect corporate risk-taking?136
Interfirm collaboration for knowledge resources interaction among small innovative firms136
International orientation: An antecedent-consequence model in Spanish agri-food cooperatives which are aware of the circular economy136
Mapping the electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) research: A systematic review and bibliometric analysis135
Digital economy: An innovation driver for total factor productivity135
With or without metamorphosis of learning Orientation: Post-Cross-Border mergers and acquisitions performance of emerging multinational enterprises133
Somebody is hiding something: Disentangling interpersonal level drivers and consequences of knowledge hiding in international entrepreneurial firms133
On-the-fly decision making within organizations: A systematic literature review and future research directions132
The length of historical path and the digitalization speed of record labels: A path dependence perspective132
Leveraging Machine learning and generative AI for content Engagement: An Exploration of drivers for the success of YouTube videos132
Signaling the family firm brand in recruitment materials: The role of category-based cognitive processing on applicant attraction132
On the basis of research on ‘green’ in the disciplines of management and business131
Role of gender in the creation and persuasiveness of online reviews130
Perceived Corruption, entrepreneurial exposure and entrepreneurial career Intention: Evidence from five emerging countries130
The paradox of dual orientation in human resource practices and its cross-level effect on innovation129
The Collector’s Dilemma: Navigating pleasure and pain in brand communities amidst speculating behavior128
ESG rating uncertainty and corporate financial misconduct127
Exploring the role of product attributes in 9-ending pricing strategies: A study on online retailing126
License for Wrongdoing: Why better relationships with leaders lead to employee unethical behavior126
Pathways to scaling up in emerging economies: A configurational analysis of organizational capabilities in social enterprises125
Development and validation of the digital mindset scale125
Salesperson self-esteem: Measure development and validation125
When anything less than perfect isn’t good enough: How parental and supervisor perfectionistic expectations determine fear of failure and employee creativity123
Inclusivity in the marketplace through the lens of social-movements and counter-movements theories122
“The emergence of cause-oriented influencers – conceptualizing de-influencing on TikTok”122
On an even keel: Temporal balance, ADHD, and self-employment117
Does Rivals’ product recall increase Firm’s product related corporate social Responsibility?116
Clarifying the scaling concept: A review, definition, and measure of scaling performance and an elaborate agenda for future research116
Central government Ownership, geographic Distance, and firm Innovation: Evidence from Chinese State-owned enterprises116
The dark side of phubbing in the workplace: Investigating the role of intrinsic motivation and the use of enterprise social media (ESM) in a cross-cultural setting115
Maintaining the order: How social crowding promotes minimalistic consumption practice114
Exploring the black box of competitive advantage – An integrated bibliometric and chronological literature review approach113
Appropriate service robots in exchange and communal relationships113
The intimacy trap: Navigating the commercial friendships of luxury113
Typography meets question type: Unveiling their matching effect on willingness to pay for AI products113
Determinants of precarious employment in social enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe110
Family business research: A systematic review and an uncelebrated role of marketing109
“I will pay you more, as long as you are transparent!”: An investigation of the pick-your-price participative pricing mechanism109
The effects of circular format on store patronage: An Italian perspective108
Social institutions approach to women’s firm ownership and firm bribery activity: A study of small-sized firms in emerging markets107
Co-location with marketing value activities as manufacturing upgrading in a COVID-19 outbreak era107
The effect of economic freedom on board diversity106
Post-acquisition integrative invention and differences in the quality of target and acquirer technological capabilities105
Developing and utilizing coopetitive relationships: Evidence from small and medium-sized enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa105
Editorial Board105
Entrepreneurial strategy-making, corporate entrepreneurship preparedness and entrepreneurial sales actions: Improving B2B sales performance104
One truth and one standard for its telling: Reporting on and about scientific business research103
Sailing through a digital and resilient shipbuilding supply chain: An empirical investigation103
Empirical business research on modern slavery in supply chains: A systematic review103
The future of marketing & advertising in Asia102
Customer-related executive leadership turnover and firm performance: A dilemma of firm-level human resource contingencies102
Impact of information hiding on circular food supply chains in business-to-business context100
Why airdrop cryptocurrency tokens?100
Ai robo-advisor anthropomorphism: The impact of anthropomorphic appeals and regulatory focus on investment behaviors100
Text analysis of online customer reviews for products in the FCB quadrants: Procedure, outcomes, and implications99
Social media attachment: Conceptualization and formative index construction99
Nonmarket strategy in emerging markets: The link between SMEs’ corporate political activity, corporate social responsibility, and firm competitiveness99
Family enterprise and technological innovation98
The moral foundations of makerspaces as unconventional sources of innovation: A study of narratives and performance98
Organizational legitimacy perception: Gender and uncertainty as bias for evaluation criteria98
Feeling rewarded and entitled to be served: Understanding the influence of self- versus regular checkout on customer loyalty97
Ad eroticism from a psychological distance perspective: Investigating its effects in light of consumers’ sex, ethical judgments, and moral attentiveness97
COVID-19 and the global value chain: Immediate dynamics and long-term restructuring in the garment industry97
Examining the role of big data and marketing analytics in SMEs innovation and competitive advantage: A knowledge integration perspective96
How heuristic cues impact crowdfunding performance: The moderating role of platform competition intensity and platform demand potential96
Key challenges and opportunities of service innovation processes in technology supplier-service provider partnerships96
Achieving the promise of AI and ML in delivering economic and relational customer value in B2B94
How can emerging-market SMEs domestically benefit from their performance in developed countries? Empirical evidence from China94
Post hoc explanations improve consumer responses to algorithmic decisions93
Remedying Airbnb COVID-19 disruption through tourism clusters and community resilience92
CSR and green process innovation as antecedents of micro, small, and medium enterprise performance: Moderating role of perceived environmental volatility92
Electric vehicles’ consumer behaviours: Mapping the field and providing a research agenda91
Conceptualizing masstige buying behavior: A mixed-method approach91
Product-service systems and circular supply chain practices in UK SMEs: The moderating effect of internal environmental orientation91
The strategic advantage of mature-stage firms: Digitalization and the diversification of professional sport into esports91
Does digital transformation improve the firm’s performance? From the perspective of digitalization paradox and managerial myopia91
Making obsolescence obsolete: Execution of digital transformation in a high-tech manufacturing SME90
An analysis of operational behavioural factors and circular economy practices in SMEs: An emerging economy perspective90
Nudging corporate environmental responsibility through green finance? Quasi-natural experimental evidence from China90
Resource advantage theory, resource based theory, and theory of multimarket competition: Does multimarket rivalry restrain firms from leveraging resource Advantages?90
Trust asymmetry and changes in supplier opportunism: An institutional contingency view89
Are intrateam trust and organizational trust substitutable? Effects on team reflexivity, engagement and performance89
Robots and firm innovation: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing88
Editorial Board88
Effective messaging strategies to increase brand love for sociopolitical activist brands88
A new side of deglobalization: Why did US multinational corporations deconsolidate their subsidiaries from Venezuela?88
Consumers’ climate change engagement: Conceptualization, scale development, and assessment87
Do employees benefit from engaging in status-striving strategies? The roles of leader hostility and leader trust in employees87
Are managers with investment bank experience myopic?87
Africa’s historic slave trades and innovation in a connected world87
Breaking the TMT glass ceiling: Myth or reality? Female CEOs, decision authority, and family firms86
Corrigendum to “The effect of different types of virtual influencers on consumers’ emotional attachment” [J. Bus. Res. 177 (2024) 114646]86
Safety leadership: A bibliometric literature review and future research directions86
Dark sides of algorithmic control in app-based gig work: An objectification perspective86
The role of social norms in retirement saving: Evidence from two natural field experiments86
Voice of the Professional: Acquiring competitive intelligence from large-scale professional generated contents86
Unpacking human-AI interaction: Exploring unintended consequences on employee Well-being in entrepreneurial firms through an in-depth analysis86
Team polychronicity elevation hurts team performance more under time pressure: The mediating role of process conflict86
How do technology and institutional adaptability promote sustainable economic entrepreneurship and growth?86
Corrigendum to “Mutual scrutiny and information exchange: Uncovering R&D Partners’ impact on ESG performance in the biopharmaceutical industry” [J. Bus. Res. 195 (2025) 115408]85
Don’t make me hate you, my love! Perceived brand betrayal and the love-becomes-hate phenomenon85
Consumers demand transparency… but do they actually engage? Exploring motives and interactions with brand transparency information85
Service quality in social media communication of NPOs: The moderating effect of channel choice84
Crafting food products for culturally diverse markets: A narrative synthesis84
Educational performance and ICTs: Availability, use, misuse and context84
Brand meaning and institutional work: The light and dark sides of service employee practices84
Growth hacking adoption in focus: Developing scale and enhancing the nomological network of its antecedents83
Consumers’ de-ownership as a predictor of dark-side digital acquisition behavior: Moderating role of moral intensity and collectivism83
Human likeness and attachment effect on the perceived interactivity of AI speakers83
Rejuvenating business models via startup collaborations: Evidence from the Turkish context83
Managing deepfakes with artificial intelligence: Introducing the business privacy calculus83
Collaboration, feedback, and performance: Supply chain insights from service-dominant logic82
Intercultural resource arbitrageurs: A review and extension of the literature on transnational entrepreneurs81
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it? Indian manufacturing SMEs’ quest for strategic flexibility81
Substitution or complementary effects between hosts and neighbors’ information disclosure: Evidence from Airbnb81
Buying to share: How prosumption promotes purchases in peer-to-peer asset sharing81
Competitive benefits & incentivisation at internal, supply chain & societal level circular operations in UK agri-food SMEs81
Sustainable innovations in an indigenous Indian Ayurvedic MNE81
What drives m-banking clients to continue using m-banking services?81
A Tree Augmented Naïve Bayes-based methodology for classifying cryptocurrency trends81
Female-friendly boards in family firms80
Transitional space and new forms of value co-creation in online brand communities80
I am attracted to my Cool Smart Assistant! Analyzing Attachment-Aversion in AI-Human Relationships80
Self-construals and health communications: The persuasive roles of guilt and shame79
The influence of online review dispersion on consumers’ purchase intention: The moderating role of dialectical thinking78
Corporate apologies are effective because reform signals are weighted more heavily than culpability signals78
The agility construct in the literature: Conceptualization and bibliometric assessment77
Business process optimization for trauma planning77
Footwear consumer behavior: The influence of stimuli on emotions and decision making77
What if authoritarian to all or to some? A multi-level investigation of within-team differentiation in authoritarian leadership77
Innovation ambidexterity and public innovation Intermediaries: The mediating role of capabilities76
Editorial Board76
Utilizing text-mining to explore consumer happiness within tourism destinations76
Does consumer privacy act influence firm performance in the retail industry? Evidence from a US state-level law change76
‘Sustainable’ marketing mixes and the paradoxical consequences of good intentions76
Does effective democracy explain MNE location choice?: Attractiveness to FDI and cross-border M&As76
Multiple keywords management in sponsored search advertising with interrelated consumer clicks75
Fostering a salesperson’s team identification: An investigation into the effects of leader-follower emotional intelligence congruence from a person–environment fit perspective75
The effects of masstige on loss of scarcity and behavioral intentions for traditional luxury consumers75
Foreign ownership and bribery in Chinese listed firms: An institutional perspective75
The cultural intertwining of consumption and entrepreneurship: A selective review of qualitative studies75
How digital platform capabilities improve sustainable innovation performance of firms: The mediating role of open innovation75
AI and employee wellbeing in the workplace: An empirical study73
Social media interactions, purchase intention, and behavioural engagement: The mediating role of source and content factors73
Do consumers stick with good-looking broadcasters? The mediating and moderating mechanisms of motivation and emotion73
Ability is in the eye of the beholder: How context and individual factors shape consumer perceptions of digital assistant ability72
Privacy concerns and justice perceptions with the disclosure of biometric versus behavioral data for personalized pricing tell me who you are, I’ll tell you how much you pay. Consumers’ fairness and p72
An international and cross-cultural perspective on ‘the wired consumer’: The digital divide and device difference dilemmas71
The preference for users to experts in the domain of online product ratings71
Exploring different appraisals in deviant sharing behaviors: A mixed-methods study71
How do network ties affect firm performance growth and its variability? The mediating roles of exploratory and exploitative knowledge utilization71
Sustainable development goals research in higher education institutions: An interdisciplinarity assessment through an entropy-based indicator71
Affective commitment recipes for wine clubs: Value goes beyond the vine71
Standing the test of time: What makes a book survive on the bestseller list?70
“I Doubt It Works!” the negative impacts of anthropomorphizing healthcare products70
Family determinants of entrepreneurial success - The mediational role of self-esteem and achievement motivation70
Disruptive technologies: How to influence price sensitivity triggering consumers’ behavioural beliefs69
The impact of international experience on firm economic performance. The double mediating effect of green knowledge acquisition & eco-innovation69
Mind the gap: Understanding the gap between intentions and behaviour in the charity context69
The effects of mixed emotional appeals in leveraging paradox brands68
Strategic approaches to augmented reality deployment by luxury brands68
A comparative analysis of Indian and Chinese FDI into Africa: The role of governance and alliances68
Increasing the effectiveness of ecological food signaling: Comparing sustainability tags with eco-labels68
Digital innovation in management and business: A comprehensive review, multi-level framework, and future research agenda67
Self-brand values congruity and incongruity: Their impacts on self-expansion and consumers’ responses to brands67
How deep is your love? The brand love-loyalty matrix in consumer-brand relationships67
Editorial Board66
Editorial Board66
Real-time marketing messages and consumer engagement in social media66
Organization Capital and International Acquisitions66
Status incongruence effects under conditions of task interdependence: Too close for comfort66
Donation type effects in corporate giving: A moderated dual mediation model66
The role of chief digital officer: Critical insights into an emerging field and road map for future research66
Sustainable corporate governance for environmental innovation: A configurational analysis on board capital, CEO power and ownership structure65
Understanding data-driven business model innovation in complexity: A system dynamics approach65
CEO military experience and corporate restructuring strategies65
What makes for future entrepreneurs? The role of digital competencies for entrepreneurial intention65
Service failures in times of crisis: An analysis of eWOM emotionality65
Corruption, the digital sectors, and the profitability of foreign subsidiaries in emerging markets65
Entrepreneurs’ network bricolage: Reconfiguring social ties for resource creation65
Family-unique resources, marketing resources, and family owners’ willingness to pursue radical innovation: A model and test64
To digit or to head? Designing digital transformation journey of SMEs among digital self-efficacy and professional leadership64
The power of innovation diffusion: How patent transfer affects urban innovation quality64
The double-edged sword effect of adaptation strategy on performance: The mediation of legitimacy and synergy64
A systematic literature review of exploratory factor analyses in management64
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