OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Business Horizons is 11. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Digital transformation: Five recommendations for the digitally conscious firm	252
Prospecting non-fungible tokens in the digital economy: Stakeholders and ecosystem, risk and opportunity	147
Mindfulness and the challenges of working from home in times of crisis	124
The COVID-19 Virtual Idea Blitz: Marshaling social entrepreneurship to rapidly respond to urgent grand challenges	120
Here comes Generation Z: Millennials as managers	119
Artificial intelligence and knowledge management: A partnership between human and AI	110
From AI to digital transformation: The AI readiness framework	103
How to prevent and combat employee burnout and create healthier workplaces during crises and beyond	97
Embracing falsity through the metaverse: The case of synthetic customer experiences	96
Business continuity in the COVID-19 emergency: A framework of actions undertaken by world-leading companies	91
False idols: Unpacking the opportunities and challenges of falsity in the context of virtual influencers	84
The promise of a decentralized internet: What is Web3 and how can firms prepare?	79
DITTO for Gen Z: A framework for leveraging the uniqueness of the new generation	78
NFT marketing: How marketers can use nonfungible tokens in their campaigns	70
Business strategy and the management of digital marketing	70
Cybersecurity: Risk management framework and investment cost analysis	68
Building an organizational digital twin	61
Business-to-business selling in the post-COVID-19 era: Developing an adaptive sales force	60
Social entrepreneurship and digital platforms: Crowdfunding in the sharing-economy era	60
Decision augmentation and automation with artificial intelligence: Threat or opportunity for managers?	57
Coworking spaces: Understanding, using, and managing sociomateriality	57
Misinformation, disinformation, and fake news: Cyber risks to business	49
Business meetings in a postpandemic world: When and how to meet virtually	48
Measuring performance during crises and beyond: The Performance Promoter Score	48
Thinking strategically about blockchain adoption and risk mitigation	44

The virtual reality value chain	42
Resources for business resilience in a COVID-19 world: A community-centric approach	41
National response strategies and marketing innovations during the COVID-19 pandemic	40
Leadership succession planning for today’s digital transformation economy: Key factors to build for competency and innovation	38
Integrating intuition and artificial intelligence in organizational decision-making	35
Rethinking corporate governance in the digital economy: The role of stewardship	34
Thirty years with the balanced scorecard: What we have learned	33
Making the invisible, visible: Overcoming barriers to ESG performance with an ESG mindset	31
Strategies for the successful implementation of augmented reality	31
Insights on the mentorship and coachability of entrepreneurs	29
The work-from-home trend: An interview with Brian Kropp	28
Embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI): Considerations and opportunities for brand managers	28
Managing organizational ethics: How ethics becomes pervasive within organizations	28
Why do boycotts sometimes increase sales? Consumer activism in the age of political polarization	28
Democratizing artificial intelligence: How no-code AI can leverage machine learning operations	28
Avoiding digitalization traps: Tools for top managers	27
Interoperability: Our exciting and terrifying Web3 future	27
Business model innovations in China: A focus on value propositions	26
Servant leadership: The missing community component	26
Choose your words carefully: Harnessing the language of crowdfunding for success	26
Organizational performance with a broader focus: The case for a stakeholder approach to leadership	26
A guide to the seen costs and unseen benefits of e-commerce	25
How blockchain will transform the healthcare ecosystem	24
AI-enabled recruiting in the war for talent	24
Privacy lost: Appropriating surveillance technology in China’s fight against COVID-19	24
How nonfungible tokens empower business model innovation	23
Will AI ever sit at the C-suite table? The future of senior leadership	23
Diagnosing a healthcare cybersecurity crisis: The impact of IoMT advancements and 5G	21
Digital transformation, the Holy Grail, and the disruption of business models: An interview with Michael Nilles	21
Revisiting resistance to change and how to manage it: What has been learned and what organizations need to do	21
Design thinking for innovation: Considering distinctions, fit, and use in firms	20
Reverse logistics: Understanding end-of-life product management	20
Designing a dangerous unicorn: Lessons from the Theranos case	20
A $10 million question and other cybersecurity-related ethical dilemmas amid the COVID-19 pandemic	20
Entrepreneurs in the making: Six decisions for fostering entrepreneurship through maker spaces	18
The digital transformation of industrial players	18
Social networks and social media: Understanding and managing influence vulnerability in a connected society	18
How can family-owned Mittelstand firms use their unique resources to master the digitalization age? The role of family historical, venture, and collaborative capital	16
Audits and COVID-19: A paradigm shift in the making	16
Stock options, restricted stock, salary, or bonus? Managing CEO compensation to maximize organizational performance	16
When gig workers become essential: Leveraging customer moral self-awareness beyond COVID-19	15
Deciding on the robotic process automation operating model: A checklist for RPA managers	14
The benefits and pitfalls of contemporary pop-up shops	14
Four supply chain management systems: From supply chain strategies to human resource management	14
Riding the subscription box wave: Understanding the landscape, challenges, and critical success factors of the subscription box industry	14
Afro-Diasporic women navigating the black ceiling: Individual, relational, and organizational strategies	14
Building trust: How leaders can engender feelings of trust among followers	14
Data-driven business and data privacy: Challenges and measures for product-based companies	13
Beware of botshit: How to manage the epistemic risks of generative chatbots	13
Stealing thunder as a crisis communication strategy in the digital age	13

Managing digital business platforms: A continued exercise in balancing renewal and refinement	13
Game changers: A generative AI prompt protocol to enhance human-AI knowledge co-construction	13
Increasing pay transparency: A guide for change	13
The truth about 5G: It’s not (only) about downloading movies faster!	13
How policy is shaping the macro healthcare delivery supply chain: The emergence of a new tier of retail medical clinics	13
The Achilles’ heel of the platform business model: Disintermediation	12
Turning a liability into an asset of foreignness: Managing informal networks in Korea	12
The era of #MeToo and what managers should do about it	12
The paradoxes of generative AI-enabled customer service: A guide for managers	12
Remote agile: Problems, solutions, and pitfalls to avoid	12
Organizational CQ: Cultural intelligence for 21st-century organizations	12
Mindfulness as a strategy for sustainable competitive advantage	11
Dupe influencers exploiting social media to peddle luxury fakes	11
Make product placement work for you: Get less exposure	11
Are you ready for the sustainable, biocircular economy?	11
“Unprecedented,” “extraordinary,” and “we're all in this together”: Does advertising really need to be so tedious in challenging times?	11
Storytelling is not just for marketing: Cultivating a storytelling culture throughout the organization	11
All that glitters is not real affiliation: How to handle affiliate marketing programs in the era of falsity	11
Big data? Big deal: Searching for big data’s performance effects in HR	11
Wells Fargo: Administrative evil and the pressure to conform	11
Skin in the game: Self-funding and reward crowdfunding success	11
Building a competitive advantage based on transparency: When and why does transparency matter for corporate social responsibility?	11