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15
Oct
2025

Can it be Measured? Using Psychometric Tools for Assessing Intercultural Competence in HRM

Journal of Human Resources Management Research
Due to global economic, demographic, and geopolitical shifts, intercultural competence has become essential for success in international business. However, evaluating this competence remains challenging. Human resource departments often rely on established psychometric methods such as the Big Five, MBTI, MMPI, OPD, and IRI. This study…
06
Oct
2025

Mapping Research on Islamic Finance and Entrepreneurship: A Bibliometric Analysis

Journal of Financial Studies and Research
Islamic finance and entrepreneurship have a dynamic, evolving relationship. Yet, until now, there has been no thorough, focused mapping of how these two areas intersect. This gap has made it difficult to fully understand how Shariah-compliant financial tools truly foster entrepreneurial growth. Recognizing this shortfall,…
03
Oct
2025

Between Pressure and Performance : A Study of Burnout Profiles among Moroccan Middle Managers

IBIMA Business Review
This study builds on a doctoral research project examining occupational burnout in Moroccan private-sector companies, with a particular focus on middle managers. Its objective is to identify the organizational and psychosocial demands that contribute to burnout within this group. Although global awareness of burnout is…
03
Oct
2025

Challenges Of Social And Individual Responsibility: Pollution And Life Expectancy

Journal of Eastern Europe Research in Business and Economics
A significant scourge of our age is pollution. The evolution of pollution has generated both environmental problems, such as climate change, and human health problems, such as increased mortality rates and reduced life expectancy. Pollution has become a global problem. The impact of pollution on…
02
Oct
2025

Perceptions and Challenges of Silvopastoralism in Trás-os-Montes: Insights from the Agricultural Sector

Research in Agriculture and Agronomy
Silvopastoralism is a traditional land-use practice that integrates extensive livestock farming with forestry, generating both economic and environmental advantages. Over time, however, it has declined in relevance and the number of practitioners threatening its continuity and the ecosystem services it provides. This study aims to…
01
Oct
2025

Smart Technologies for Sustainable Appliance Consumption

Journal of Eastern Europe Research in Business and Economics
Driven by the growing global emphasis on energy savings and environmental responsibility, this study explores how digital innovation can improve consumer purchasing decisions for energy efficient appliances. While previous research has analysed individual factors influencing sustainable consumption, there is a significant gap in understanding how…
30
Sep
2025

A Portuguese Case Study on Performance Monitoring in Technology Transfer and Valorisation Centres Using the Balanced Scorecard Approach

Journal of Organizational Management Studies
Aligning strategic, operational, and technical priorities is critical for effective governance in Research and Development (R&D) organisations, especially those engaged in technology transfer and innovation. This article explores the development and application of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) as a structured performance monitoring tool for a…
29
Sep
2025

Risk Education in the Contemporary World of Threats: A Literature Review

Journal of e-Learning and Higher Education
This study explores the increasing significance of risk education in the context of the complex, unpredictable, and interconnected threats of the 21st century. The motivation for this research arises from the growing inadequacy of traditional safety education models, which emphasize reactive procedures rather than proactive,…
29
Sep
2025

Impact of Endomarketing Strategies on Employee Engagement and Job Performance in SME Sector Companies in Latin American Contexts

IBIMA Business Review
This study examines the relationship between endomarketing strategies and employee commitment in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) of the Ceres Owners Association in Vitarte-Lima. Using a quantitative, descriptive, and correlational approach, an extensive literature review was conducted to establish a theoretical foundation, supplemented by empirical…
26
Sep
2025

The Role of Behavioral Conditioning in AI-driven Marketing Strategies: Quantitative Research  

Journal of Marketing Research and Case Studies
This research explores the role of behavioral conditioning in AI-driven marketing strategies. There is limited research on the extent to which classical and operant conditioning impact consumer autonomy. While AI enables hyper-personalized marketing, conditioning methods could improve associative learning and habit creation in consumers. This…