Journal of Business Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Business Research is 12. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
When customers select the winner: How marketing ideation crowdsourcing contests can foster customer engagement861
Consumer reactions to the use of sex appeals in influencer vs brand social media marketing722
Not all friends are created equal: The effect of friendship type on performance of shared native ads on social media686
The role of work design in entrepreneurship: A review and meta-framework657
Platforms, infrastructures and the Futures of market society494
Editorial Board378
Cash creates value for supply chain systems, but who appropriates that value?376
The emerging world of digital exploration services359
Governance of new product design: The influence of national institutions322
Two tales of internationalization – Chinese internet firms' expansion into the European market321
Pride in family businesses: Authenticity, hubris, and cultural insights317
Harnessing creative tensions: A micro-level study of value creation295
An integrative approach for business modelling: Application to the EV charging market291
Does MBA’s paradigm transformation follow business education’s philosophy? A comparison of academic and job-performance and SES among five types of MBAian285
I’m “KFC”: How brand-exclusive digital human influences brand intimacy283
Uncertainty, entrepreneurial orientation, and the pursuit of M&A: Managing the unpredictable276
Threatened by your stars? A multi-method research investigating the negative upward influence of star employees on immediate supervisors267
Post diversity: A new lens of social media WOM265
The importance of being earnest: Mandatory vs. voluntary disclosure of incentives for online product reviews262
I feel morally elevated by my organization’s CSR, so I contribute to it261
Network governance institutionalization: Creating mutual value by harnessing and avoiding conflicts in interorganizational networks260
Beyond information availability: Specifying the dimensions of consumer perceived brand transparency258
The interactive effect of power and self-construal on consumers’ preferences for brand-logo size253
Does CEO temporal myopia always lead to firm short-termism? The critical role of CEO optimism and perceived opportunity costs251
Explorative and exploitative innovation: A perspective on CEO humility, narcissism, and market dynamism249
Consumer over-indebtedness: A review and future research agenda245
Avoiding algorithm errors in textual analysis: A guide to selecting software, and a research agenda toward generative artificial intelligence234
Joint forward contract negotiation: The role of B2B procurement platforms227
International orientation: An antecedent-consequence model in Spanish agri-food cooperatives which are aware of the circular economy226
Women directors on traditionally male-dominated stock exchange boards: can they make a difference?225
Transactive memory system and breakthroughs: a multi‑dimensional, contextualized model for inventor teams221
Micro-power dynamics within teams when implementing corporate social responsibility − A case of SMEs in Vietnam209
Turning lurkers into innovation agents: An interactionist perspective of self-determinant theory202
Economic uncertainty spillover and social networks200
Business model change and internationalization in the sharing economy198
‘One bad apple won’t spoil the bunch’ – Representations of the “sharing economy”192
Family strains, work passion drains: The impact of daily family demands on daily work passion191
Self-proximity in augmented reality enhances consumer’s responses to green products through anticipated warm glow189
Bibliometric articles in business and management: Factors affecting production and scholarly impact187
Brand envy in economic disparity: Understanding and mitigating malicious envy towards brands among consumers perceiving limited economic mobility184
Legitimating language and emotional tone in antenarratives: A cultural entrepreneurship perspective180
Encouraging creative teams to integrate a sustainable approach to technology176
Internationalization of hybrid state-owned enterprises from emerging markets: Institutional investors as enablers174
Somebody is hiding something: Disentangling interpersonal level drivers and consequences of knowledge hiding in international entrepreneurial firms172
Interfirm collaboration for knowledge resources interaction among small innovative firms166
How does CEO demission threat affect corporate risk-taking?166
Socio-politically silent brands: A double edged sword158
Smart contract diffusion in the pharmaceutical blockchain: the battle of counterfeit drugs157
Capital market deepening, Governor’s characteristics and Russian regional enterprises: A big data analysis156
Acceptance of circular entrepreneurship: Employees’ perceptions on organizations’ transition to the circular economy154
Advancing service-dominant logic with systems thinking151
Managerial latitude and adaptive selling: Important roles of salesperson perceived control and work centrality150
Looking inside the ‘black box’ of digital firm scaling: An ethnographically informed conceptualisation149
The effect of the valence of forgiveness to service recovery strategies and service outcomes in food delivery apps148
Consumer self-regulation: Looking back to look forward. A systematic literature review148
A goal-driven framework for compliance-dependent services: Pathways to customer satisfaction and well-being147
Cross-border acquisitions and the performance of Chinese publicly listed companies144
Innovative leadership in organizations: Dimensions, measurement, and validation144
The impact of political ties on firm innovativeness: Testing a mediation and moderation model144
An integrated social network marketing metric for business-to-business SMEs143
Relationships Between Clinical Psychological Depression and Employee Absenteeism: A data analytics approach143
How does one-sided versus two-sided customer orientation affect B2B platform’s innovation: Differential effects with top management team status143
Why or How? the impact of Construal-Level Theory on vaccine message receptivity141
AI-capable relationship marketing: Shaping the future of customer relationships141
Commitment to organizational change: The role of territoriality and change-related self-efficacy140
Opportunities and challenges in food entrepreneurship: In-depth qualitative investigation of millet entrepreneurs140
Big data analytics and artificial intelligence technologies based collaborative platform empowering absorptive capacity in health care supply chain: An empirical study140
Sharing luxury possessions in the age of digital experience economy: Consumption type and psychological entitlement140
Pricing strategy and performance investment decisions in competitive crowdfunding markets139
Trust and reputation in family businesses: A systematic literature review of past achievements and future promises139
Extending knowledge-based view: Future trends of corporate social entrepreneurship to fight the gig economy challenges139
Digital economy: An innovation driver for total factor productivity139
Pathways to scaling up in emerging economies: A configurational analysis of organizational capabilities in social enterprises138
The Influence of Lighting on Perceived Product Size: The Role of Surface Curvature and Attention138
A synthesised literature review of technology-based services: towards a paradoxical perspective on consumer-technology interactions136
“The emergence of cause-oriented influencers – conceptualizing de-influencing on TikTok”135
Central government Ownership, geographic Distance, and firm Innovation: Evidence from Chinese State-owned enterprises135
On an even keel: Temporal balance, ADHD, and self-employment135
Inclusivity in the marketplace through the lens of social-movements and counter-movements theories131
With or without metamorphosis of learning Orientation: Post-Cross-Border mergers and acquisitions performance of emerging multinational enterprises130
Leveraging Machine learning and generative AI for content Engagement: An Exploration of drivers for the success of YouTube videos130
Family business research: A systematic review and an uncelebrated role of marketing128
“I will pay you more, as long as you are transparent!”: An investigation of the pick-your-price participative pricing mechanism128
The effects of circular format on store patronage: An Italian perspective127
The intimacy trap: Navigating the commercial friendships of luxury127
Social institutions approach to women’s firm ownership and firm bribery activity: A study of small-sized firms in emerging markets126
The effect of economic freedom on board diversity125
Post-acquisition integrative invention and differences in the quality of target and acquirer technological capabilities124
Editorial Board120
Entrepreneurial strategy-making, corporate entrepreneurship preparedness and entrepreneurial sales actions: Improving B2B sales performance120
One truth and one standard for its telling: Reporting on and about scientific business research119
Customer-related executive leadership turnover and firm performance: A dilemma of firm-level human resource contingencies118
Feeling rewarded and entitled to be served: Understanding the influence of self- versus regular checkout on customer loyalty118
The future of marketing & advertising in Asia118
Ad eroticism from a psychological distance perspective: Investigating its effects in light of consumers’ sex, ethical judgments, and moral attentiveness116
Post hoc explanations improve consumer responses to algorithmic decisions116
Development and validation of the digital mindset scale115
Exploring the role of product attributes in 9-ending pricing strategies: A study on online retailing115
Salesperson self-esteem: Measure development and validation114
License for Wrongdoing: Why better relationships with leaders lead to employee unethical behavior112
Clarifying the scaling concept: A review, definition, and measure of scaling performance and an elaborate agenda for future research112
Why airdrop cryptocurrency tokens?112
Conceptualizing masstige buying behavior: A mixed-method approach110
An analysis of operational behavioural factors and circular economy practices in SMEs: An emerging economy perspective109
When anything less than perfect isn’t good enough: How parental and supervisor perfectionistic expectations determine fear of failure and employee creativity109
On the basis of research on ‘green’ in the disciplines of management and business108
Product-service systems and circular supply chain practices in UK SMEs: The moderating effect of internal environmental orientation108
Signaling the family firm brand in recruitment materials: The role of category-based cognitive processing on applicant attraction107
Role of gender in the creation and persuasiveness of online reviews106
Sailing through a digital and resilient shipbuilding supply chain: An empirical investigation106
Text analysis of online customer reviews for products in the FCB quadrants: Procedure, outcomes, and implications104
Making obsolescence obsolete: Execution of digital transformation in a high-tech manufacturing SME103
Robots and firm innovation: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing103
The strategic advantage of mature-stage firms: Digitalization and the diversification of professional sport into esports103
ESG rating uncertainty and corporate financial misconduct102
Empirical business research on modern slavery in supply chains: A systematic review102
Family enterprise and technological innovation102
Social media attachment: Conceptualization and formative index construction102
The length of historical path and the digitalization speed of record labels: A path dependence perspective102
Does Rivals’ product recall increase Firm’s product related corporate social Responsibility?101
Determinants of precarious employment in social enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe101
Co-location with marketing value activities as manufacturing upgrading in a COVID-19 outbreak era100
Typography meets question type: Unveiling their matching effect on willingness to pay for AI products99
Resource advantage theory, resource based theory, and theory of multimarket competition: Does multimarket rivalry restrain firms from leveraging resource Advantages?98
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 setting98
Effective messaging strategies to increase brand love for sociopolitical activist brands98
Electric vehicles’ consumer behaviours: Mapping the field and providing a research agenda98
Examining the role of big data and marketing analytics in SMEs innovation and competitive advantage: A knowledge integration perspective97
The moral foundations of makerspaces as unconventional sources of innovation: A study of narratives and performance97
How heuristic cues impact crowdfunding performance: The moderating role of platform competition intensity and platform demand potential96
Nonmarket strategy in emerging markets: The link between SMEs’ corporate political activity, corporate social responsibility, and firm competitiveness96
Are intrateam trust and organizational trust substitutable? Effects on team reflexivity, engagement and performance96
The paradox of dual orientation in human resource practices and its cross-level effect on innovation96
How can emerging-market SMEs domestically benefit from their performance in developed countries? Empirical evidence from China94
COVID-19 and the global value chain: Immediate dynamics and long-term restructuring in the garment industry94
Nudging corporate environmental responsibility through green finance? Quasi-natural experimental evidence from China94
Key challenges and opportunities of service innovation processes in technology supplier-service provider partnerships93
The Collector’s Dilemma: Navigating pleasure and pain in brand communities amidst speculating behavior93
Developing and utilizing coopetitive relationships: Evidence from small and medium-sized enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa93
Organizational legitimacy perception: Gender and uncertainty as bias for evaluation criteria93
Achieving the promise of AI and ML in delivering economic and relational customer value in B2B92
Exploring the black box of competitive advantage – An integrated bibliometric and chronological literature review approach92
CSR and green process innovation as antecedents of micro, small, and medium enterprise performance: Moderating role of perceived environmental volatility91
Does digital transformation improve the firm’s performance? From the perspective of digitalization paradox and managerial myopia91
On-the-fly decision making within organizations: A systematic literature review and future research directions90
Remedying Airbnb COVID-19 disruption through tourism clusters and community resilience90
Appropriate service robots in exchange and communal relationships89
Ai robo-advisor anthropomorphism: The impact of anthropomorphic appeals and regulatory focus on investment behaviors89
Perceived Corruption, entrepreneurial exposure and entrepreneurial career Intention: Evidence from five emerging countries89
Trust asymmetry and changes in supplier opportunism: An institutional contingency view89
Maintaining the order: How social crowding promotes minimalistic consumption practice89
Africa’s historic slave trades and innovation in a connected world89
Spilling the beans of recent oil spills in Latin America and Africa: A multi-case study analysis of corporate social irresponsibility88
Are managers with investment bank experience myopic?88
Are charitable gifts truly appreciated by the recipients who requested them? Impact of gift type and amount on recipients’ appreciation88
Beyond the bottom line: The influence of political ideology on preference for corporate sociopolitical activism88
Do employees benefit from engaging in status-striving strategies? The roles of leader hostility and leader trust in employees88
Exploring different appraisals in deviant sharing behaviors: A mixed-methods study87
Breaking the TMT glass ceiling: Myth or reality? Female CEOs, decision authority, and family firms87
Self-construals and health communications: The persuasive roles of guilt and shame87
Safety leadership: A bibliometric literature review and future research directions87
Consumers’ climate change engagement: Conceptualization, scale development, and assessment87
Utilizing text-mining to explore consumer happiness within tourism destinations87
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]87
Crafting food products for culturally diverse markets: A narrative synthesis86
How do technology and institutional adaptability promote sustainable economic entrepreneurship and growth?86
The effects of masstige on loss of scarcity and behavioral intentions for traditional luxury consumers85
Consumers demand transparency… but do they actually engage? Exploring motives and interactions with brand transparency information85
Don’t make me hate you, my love! Perceived brand betrayal and the love-becomes-hate phenomenon85
Affective commitment recipes for wine clubs: Value goes beyond the vine85
A new side of deglobalization: Why did US multinational corporations deconsolidate their subsidiaries from Venezuela?85
Dark sides of algorithmic control in app-based gig work: An objectification perspective84
Multiple keywords management in sponsored search advertising with interrelated consumer clicks84
Family determinants of entrepreneurial success - The mediational role of self-esteem and achievement motivation84
Unpacking human-AI interaction: Exploring unintended consequences on employee Well-being in entrepreneurial firms through an in-depth analysis84
Mind the gap: Understanding the gap between intentions and behaviour in the charity context83
I am attracted to my Cool Smart Assistant! Analyzing Attachment-Aversion in AI-Human Relationships83
Collaboration, feedback, and performance: Supply chain insights from service-dominant logic83
How do network ties affect firm performance growth and its variability? The mediating roles of exploratory and exploitative knowledge utilization82
A Tree Augmented Naïve Bayes-based methodology for classifying cryptocurrency trends82
Intercultural resource arbitrageurs: A review and extension of the literature on transnational entrepreneurs82
The agility construct in the literature: Conceptualization and bibliometric assessment82
Business process optimization for trauma planning81
Does consumer privacy act influence firm performance in the retail industry? Evidence from a US state-level law change81
What if authoritarian to all or to some? A multi-level investigation of within-team differentiation in authoritarian leadership81
Sustainable innovations in an indigenous Indian Ayurvedic MNE80
The influence of online review dispersion on consumers’ purchase intention: The moderating role of dialectical thinking80
Editorial Board80
Substitution or complementary effects between hosts and neighbors’ information disclosure: Evidence from Airbnb80
Female-friendly boards in family firms79
Standing the test of time: What makes a book survive on the bestseller list?78
The preference for users to experts in the domain of online product ratings78
Managing deepfakes with artificial intelligence: Introducing the business privacy calculus78
An international and cross-cultural perspective on ‘the wired consumer’: The digital divide and device difference dilemmas78
Corrigendum to “The effect of different types of virtual influencers on consumers’ emotional attachment” [J. Bus. Res. 177 (2024) 114646]77
Editorial Board77
Team polychronicity elevation hurts team performance more under time pressure: The mediating role of process conflict77
Service quality in social media communication of NPOs: The moderating effect of channel choice76
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 p76
The role of social norms in retirement saving: Evidence from two natural field experiments76
“I Doubt It Works!” the negative impacts of anthropomorphizing healthcare products75
Self-brand values congruity and incongruity: Their impacts on self-expansion and consumers’ responses to brands75
Ability is in the eye of the beholder: How context and individual factors shape consumer perceptions of digital assistant ability75
What drives m-banking clients to continue using m-banking services?74
The effects of mixed emotional appeals in leveraging paradox brands74
Growth hacking adoption in focus: Developing scale and enhancing the nomological network of its antecedents74
AI and employee wellbeing in the workplace: An empirical study73
Sustainable development goals research in higher education institutions: An interdisciplinarity assessment through an entropy-based indicator73
Competitive benefits & incentivisation at internal, supply chain & societal level circular operations in UK agri-food SMEs72
Does effective democracy explain MNE location choice?: Attractiveness to FDI and cross-border M&As72
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it? Indian manufacturing SMEs’ quest for strategic flexibility72
Corporate apologies are effective because reform signals are weighted more heavily than culpability signals72
Fostering a salesperson’s team identification: An investigation into the effects of leader-follower emotional intelligence congruence from a person–environment fit perspective72
Buying to share: How prosumption promotes purchases in peer-to-peer asset sharing71
Human likeness and attachment effect on the perceived interactivity of AI speakers71
Consumers’ de-ownership as a predictor of dark-side digital acquisition behavior: Moderating role of moral intensity and collectivism71
A comparative analysis of Indian and Chinese FDI into Africa: The role of governance and alliances71
Do consumers stick with good-looking broadcasters? The mediating and moderating mechanisms of motivation and emotion70
Brand meaning and institutional work: The light and dark sides of service employee practices70
Increasing the effectiveness of ecological food signaling: Comparing sustainability tags with eco-labels70
Strategic approaches to augmented reality deployment by luxury brands70
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
How deep is your love? The brand love-loyalty matrix in consumer-brand relationships69
Footwear consumer behavior: The influence of stimuli on emotions and decision making69
Voice of the Professional: Acquiring competitive intelligence from large-scale professional generated contents69
‘Sustainable’ marketing mixes and the paradoxical consequences of good intentions68
Social media interactions, purchase intention, and behavioural engagement: The mediating role of source and content factors68
Foreign ownership and bribery in Chinese listed firms: An institutional perspective68
Innovation ambidexterity and public innovation Intermediaries: The mediating role of capabilities68
Transitional space and new forms of value co-creation in online brand communities68
Rejuvenating business models via startup collaborations: Evidence from the Turkish context68
Unpacking the inverted U-shaped relationship between CEO polychronicity and business model implementation: The moderating role of the CEO-TMT interface67
Consumer flexibility and the effectiveness of limited time offers: the role of psychological reactance67
Editorial Board67
When competition meets connections: The asymmetric effects of political ties on firm survival and efficiency67
Looking at the Stars: Status shifts after collective achievements67
Organization Capital and International Acquisitions67
Status incongruence effects under conditions of task interdependence: Too close for comfort67
Media reactions to family Firms’ downsizing and upsizing decisions67
How digital platform capabilities improve sustainable innovation performance of firms: The mediating role of open innovation67
Effects of team proactive personality on team creativity through team promotion focus: The moderating role of leader mindful communication66
Cross-affinity effects of cat and dog products and corporate social responsibility appeals (CSRAs)66
The platform economy and futures of market societies: Salient tensions in ecosystem evolution66
Editorial Board66
Convergence of reality and Virtuality: How virtual realism transforms player experience and behavior in virtual reality massively multiplayer Online games66
Donation type effects in corporate giving: A moderated dual mediation model66
Looking behind the curtain: How transparent design shapes consumer imagination and enhances purchase intentions66
The double-edged sword of perceived corporate environmental policy (CEP): How perceived CEP encourages and hinders employee green behavior66
How to accomplish a highly cited paper in the tourism, leisure and hospitality field65
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