Journal of Business Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Business Research is 27. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Not all friends are created equal: The effect of friendship type on performance of shared native ads on social media904
Editorial Board780
Governance of new product design: The influence of national institutions642
“Yasss queen! towards an intersectional understanding of the social media influencer domain”458
Consumer reactions to the use of sex appeals in influencer vs brand social media marketing431
Two tales of internationalization – Chinese internet firms' expansion into the European market413
Preincubation practices as sourcing in entrepreneurial ecosystems: A dynamic capability perspective411
Joint forward contract negotiation: The role of B2B procurement platforms407
Business model change and internationalization in the sharing economy385
Post diversity: A new lens of social media WOM358
The essential–expendable paradox: Moral distancing and the biopolitics of crisis353
Socio-politically silent brands: A double edged sword342
Economic uncertainty spillover and social networks339
Reciprocal relationship between newcomer task performance and leader–member exchange: The moderating role of political skill335
Interfirm collaboration for knowledge resources interaction among small innovative firms322
To balance between efficiency and fairness: leveraging CSR as optimal distinctive instrument304
Internationalization of hybrid state-owned enterprises from emerging markets: Institutional investors as enablers304
Looking inside the ‘black box’ of digital firm scaling: An ethnographically informed conceptualisation298
Bibliometric articles in business and management: Factors affecting production and scholarly impact291
Legitimating language and emotional tone in antenarratives: A cultural entrepreneurship perspective280
Pride in family businesses: Authenticity, hubris, and cultural insights274
The emerging world of digital exploration services266
Explorative and exploitative innovation: A perspective on CEO humility, narcissism, and market dynamism252
Platforms, infrastructures and the Futures of market society246
Encouraging creative teams to integrate a sustainable approach to technology243
Avoiding algorithm errors in textual analysis: A guide to selecting software, and a research agenda toward generative artificial intelligence238
Self-proximity in augmented reality enhances consumer’s responses to green products through anticipated warm glow232
Cash creates value for supply chain systems, but who appropriates that value?229
Advancing service-dominant logic with systems thinking216
Relationships Between Clinical Psychological Depression and Employee Absenteeism: A data analytics approach214
‘One bad apple won’t spoil the bunch’ – Representations of the “sharing economy”208
International orientation: An antecedent-consequence model in Spanish agri-food cooperatives which are aware of the circular economy206
Managerial latitude and adaptive selling: Important roles of salesperson perceived control and work centrality204
Why or How? the impact of Construal-Level Theory on vaccine message receptivity200
Threatened by your stars? A multi-method research investigating the negative upward influence of star employees on immediate supervisors194
When customers select the winner: How marketing ideation crowdsourcing contests can foster customer engagement188
Family strains, work passion drains: The impact of daily family demands on daily work passion187
A goal-driven framework for compliance-dependent services: Pathways to customer satisfaction and well-being187
Network governance institutionalization: Creating mutual value by harnessing and avoiding conflicts in interorganizational networks187
Does CEO temporal myopia always lead to firm short-termism? The critical role of CEO optimism and perceived opportunity costs186
Douse the flames or fuel the fire? The impact of ESG mutual funds on strategic textual disclosure in ESG reports182
Commitment to organizational change: The role of territoriality and change-related self-efficacy180
Harnessing creative tensions: A micro-level study of value creation179
The interactive effect of power and self-construal on consumers’ preferences for brand-logo size178
Brand envy in economic disparity: Understanding and mitigating malicious envy towards brands among consumers perceiving limited economic mobility175
Corporate strategic digital orientation and stock price crash risk: evidence from firm life cycle stages174
From handshakes to hashtags: Fostering digital human touch in business interactions172
The impact of effectuation on international diversity and performance of SMEs171
Innovative leadership in organizations: Dimensions, measurement, and validation167
AI-capable relationship marketing: Shaping the future of customer relationships166
The role of work design in entrepreneurship: A review and meta-framework161
I’m “KFC”: How brand-exclusive digital human influences brand intimacy161
The effect of the valence of forgiveness to service recovery strategies and service outcomes in food delivery apps159
Practicing what you preach: Social enterprise resource utilization and its signalling implications158
Unlocking how agency contributes to the female leadership advantage: An evolutionary leadership theory perspective158
Big data analytics and artificial intelligence technologies based collaborative platform empowering absorptive capacity in health care supply chain: An empirical study157
The dynamics of selective environmental disclosure: Earnings pressure and environmental committee157
Micro-power dynamics within teams when implementing corporate social responsibility − A case of SMEs in Vietnam157
Women directors on traditionally male-dominated stock exchange boards: can they make a difference?153
Transactive memory system and breakthroughs: a multi‑dimensional, contextualized model for inventor teams151
Acceptance of circular entrepreneurship: Employees’ perceptions on organizations’ transition to the circular economy146
An integrated social network marketing metric for business-to-business SMEs143
Smart contract diffusion in the pharmaceutical blockchain: the battle of counterfeit drugs141
Consumer self-regulation: Looking back to look forward. A systematic literature review139
Opportunities and challenges in food entrepreneurship: In-depth qualitative investigation of millet entrepreneurs136
Marketing agility in high power distance cultures134
How does artificial intelligence digital human live streaming increase TikTok consumer repeat purchase? Interaction between vividness, telepresence, credibility and trust131
Capital market deepening, Governor’s characteristics and Russian regional enterprises: A big data analysis130
Consumer over-indebtedness: A review and future research agenda129
Beyond information availability: Specifying the dimensions of consumer perceived brand transparency128
One truth and one standard for its telling: Reporting on and about scientific business research127
I feel morally elevated by my organization’s CSR, so I contribute to it127
License for Wrongdoing: Why better relationships with leaders lead to employee unethical behavior127
The impact of abusive supervision on subordinate job satisfaction: The moderating role of subordinate negative affectivity126
Role of gender in the creation and persuasiveness of online reviews126
Developing judgement for business: an AI-based model of independent management learning126
With or without metamorphosis of learning Orientation: Post-Cross-Border mergers and acquisitions performance of emerging multinational enterprises125
Exploring the role of product attributes in 9-ending pricing strategies: A study on online retailing125
Robots and firm innovation: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing125
Editorial Board125
Ai robo-advisor anthropomorphism: The impact of anthropomorphic appeals and regulatory focus on investment behaviors125
The future of marketing & advertising in Asia124
On an even keel: Temporal balance, ADHD, and self-employment122
“The emergence of cause-oriented influencers – conceptualizing de-influencing on TikTok”120
Assessing the current state of mediation analysis in marketing research: Pitfalls and recommendations120
Steel is real: How nostalgia shapes re-circulation120
On-the-fly decision making within organizations: A systematic literature review and future research directions120
On the basis of research on ‘green’ in the disciplines of management and business118
Signaling the family firm brand in recruitment materials: The role of category-based cognitive processing on applicant attraction118
Customer-related executive leadership turnover and firm performance: A dilemma of firm-level human resource contingencies117
Are intrateam trust and organizational trust substitutable? Effects on team reflexivity, engagement and performance116
Development and validation of the digital mindset scale116
Maintaining the order: How social crowding promotes minimalistic consumption practice116
A serial mediation effect of digital transformation on employee performance: An ability-motivation-opportunity framework and employee unlearning114
Effective messaging strategies to increase brand love for sociopolitical activist brands114
Family business research: A systematic review and an uncelebrated role of marketing113
The length of historical path and the digitalization speed of record labels: A path dependence perspective113
Text analysis of online customer reviews for products in the FCB quadrants: Procedure, outcomes, and implications110
Green or greenwashed? ESG contracting and corporate environmental investment110
The paradox of dual orientation in human resource practices and its cross-level effect on innovation110
The effect of economic freedom on board diversity109
Trust asymmetry and changes in supplier opportunism: An institutional contingency view109
Pathways to scaling up in emerging economies: A configurational analysis of organizational capabilities in social enterprises108
Post hoc explanations improve consumer responses to algorithmic decisions108
Clarifying the scaling concept: A review, definition, and measure of scaling performance and an elaborate agenda for future research108
Inclusivity in the marketplace through the lens of social-movements and counter-movements theories107
Business model innovation from dynamic capabilities perspective: A systematic literature review107
Family enterprise and technological innovation107
How heuristic cues impact crowdfunding performance: The moderating role of platform competition intensity and platform demand potential105
Electric vehicles’ consumer behaviours: Mapping the field and providing a research agenda105
The interplay between firm innovation, digital capabilities and HR skills and practices: The moderating role of GVC participation104
“I will pay you more, as long as you are transparent!”: An investigation of the pick-your-price participative pricing mechanism102
Making obsolescence obsolete: Execution of digital transformation in a high-tech manufacturing SME101
If you cannot beat them, join them: How social comparison shapes consumer responses to low–high social status brand alliance100
Salesperson self-esteem: Measure development and validation100
The intimacy trap: Navigating the commercial friendships of luxury99
The Collector’s Dilemma: Navigating pleasure and pain in brand communities amidst speculating behavior99
When anything less than perfect isn’t good enough: How parental and supervisor perfectionistic expectations determine fear of failure and employee creativity98
Central government Ownership, geographic Distance, and firm Innovation: Evidence from Chinese State-owned enterprises98
Why airdrop cryptocurrency tokens?97
Typography meets question type: Unveiling their matching effect on willingness to pay for AI products92
Entrepreneurial strategy-making, corporate entrepreneurship preparedness and entrepreneurial sales actions: Improving B2B sales performance92
The Influence of Lighting on Perceived Product Size: The Role of Surface Curvature and Attention92
A synthesised literature review of technology-based services: towards a paradoxical perspective on consumer-technology interactions92
Does Rivals’ product recall increase Firm’s product related corporate social Responsibility?91
Trust in, isolation out: the impact of collective mindfulness on individual trust, perceived isolation, and employees’ feelings of energy at work91
Co-location with marketing value activities as manufacturing upgrading in a COVID-19 outbreak era91
Determinants of precarious employment in social enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe91
Perceived Corruption, entrepreneurial exposure and entrepreneurial career Intention: Evidence from five emerging countries90
Post-acquisition integrative invention and differences in the quality of target and acquirer technological capabilities90
Leveraging Machine learning and generative AI for content Engagement: An Exploration of drivers for the success of YouTube videos89
Developing and utilizing coopetitive relationships: Evidence from small and medium-sized enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa88
Nudging corporate environmental responsibility through green finance? Quasi-natural experimental evidence from China87
Examining the role of big data and marketing analytics in SMEs innovation and competitive advantage: A knowledge integration perspective86
Empirical business research on modern slavery in supply chains: A systematic review86
Feeling rewarded and entitled to be served: Understanding the influence of self- versus regular checkout on customer loyalty86
Product-service systems and circular supply chain practices in UK SMEs: The moderating effect of internal environmental orientation86
Linking strategic leadership to innovation and competitive advantage: The roles of strategic choices and organizational culture in SMEs86
Does digital transformation improve the firm’s performance? From the perspective of digitalization paradox and managerial myopia85
Resource advantage theory, resource based theory, and theory of multimarket competition: Does multimarket rivalry restrain firms from leveraging resource Advantages?85
ESG rating uncertainty and corporate financial misconduct85
Sailing through a digital and resilient shipbuilding supply chain: An empirical investigation84
Africa’s historic slave trades and innovation in a connected world83
Nonmarket strategy in emerging markets: The link between SMEs’ corporate political activity, corporate social responsibility, and firm competitiveness83
Standing the test of time: What makes a book survive on the bestseller list?82
Female-friendly boards in family firms82
Brand meaning and institutional work: The light and dark sides of service employee practices82
Editorial Board82
Do employees benefit from engaging in status-striving strategies? The roles of leader hostility and leader trust in employees82
Business process optimization for trauma planning81
Self-other discrepancy: the role of decision transparency in risky choices80
Mind the gap: Understanding the gap between intentions and behaviour in the charity context80
Fostering a salesperson’s team identification: An investigation into the effects of leader-follower emotional intelligence congruence from a person–environment fit perspective80
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]80
Footwear consumer behavior: The influence of stimuli on emotions and decision making80
Transitional space and new forms of value co-creation in online brand communities80
Affective commitment recipes for wine clubs: Value goes beyond the vine80
Editorial Board79
The double-edged effect of cognitive diversity on team creativity: the roles of cognitive conflict and cognitive trust79
Does consumer privacy act influence firm performance in the retail industry? Evidence from a US state-level law change78
Don’t make me hate you, my love! Perceived brand betrayal and the love-becomes-hate phenomenon77
Sustainable innovations in an indigenous Indian Ayurvedic MNE77
Self-construals and health communications: The persuasive roles of guilt and shame77
Corporate apologies are effective because reform signals are weighted more heavily than culpability signals76
“I Doubt It Works!” the negative impacts of anthropomorphizing healthcare products75
The value of a SMILE in public fundraising: Evidence from ICOs75
Rejuvenating business models via startup collaborations: Evidence from the Turkish context75
A Tree Augmented Naïve Bayes-based methodology for classifying cryptocurrency trends75
Disruptive technologies: How to influence price sensitivity triggering consumers’ behavioural beliefs74
Symbolic self-completion: The case of sell-side analysts74
Ability is in the eye of the beholder: How context and individual factors shape consumer perceptions of digital assistant ability74
Substitution or complementary effects between hosts and neighbors’ information disclosure: Evidence from Airbnb74
Team polychronicity elevation hurts team performance more under time pressure: The mediating role of process conflict73
The effects of masstige on loss of scarcity and behavioral intentions for traditional luxury consumers73
The agility construct in the literature: Conceptualization and bibliometric assessment73
The preference for users to experts in the domain of online product ratings73
From Code to Care: How Artificial Empathy Enhances Customer Experience in Human-Robot Interaction73
The effects of mixed emotional appeals in leveraging paradox brands73
Corrigendum to “The effect of different types of virtual influencers on consumers’ emotional attachment” [J. Bus. Res. 177 (2024) 114646]73
Customers’ tales: Special-request motives and responses to frontline employees’ denials73
Political regime change and firm bribery73
A comparative analysis of Indian and Chinese FDI into Africa: The role of governance and alliances72
Voice of the Professional: Acquiring competitive intelligence from large-scale professional generated contents72
The impact of international experience on firm economic performance. The double mediating effect of green knowledge acquisition & eco-innovation72
An international and cross-cultural perspective on ‘the wired consumer’: The digital divide and device difference dilemmas72
What if authoritarian to all or to some? A multi-level investigation of within-team differentiation in authoritarian leadership72
Sustainability pressures and willingness to integrate multi-sided platforms: unpacking the demand-side dynamics in manufacturing firms72
‘Sustainable’ marketing mixes and the paradoxical consequences of good intentions72
Intercultural resource arbitrageurs: A review and extension of the literature on transnational entrepreneurs72
The paradoxical consequences of high performers: how and when subordinate performance drives paradoxical leader behaviors71
How do network ties affect firm performance growth and its variability? The mediating roles of exploratory and exploitative knowledge utilization71
Hustle hard, burn harder? Unveiling the relationship between entrepreneurial hustle and burnout71
Growth hacking adoption in focus: Developing scale and enhancing the nomological network of its antecedents71
Unpacking human-AI interaction: Exploring unintended consequences on employee Well-being in entrepreneurial firms through an in-depth analysis70
Safety leadership: A bibliometric literature review and future research directions70
Consumers’ climate change engagement: Conceptualization, scale development, and assessment70
Dark sides of algorithmic control in app-based gig work: An objectification perspective70
Breaking the TMT glass ceiling: Myth or reality? Female CEOs, decision authority, and family firms70
The role of social norms in retirement saving: Evidence from two natural field experiments70
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 p70
Investor risk concern and opportunistic insider sales69
How digital platform capabilities improve sustainable innovation performance of firms: The mediating role of open innovation69
Spilling the beans of recent oil spills in Latin America and Africa: A multi-case study analysis of corporate social irresponsibility69
How do technology and institutional adaptability promote sustainable economic entrepreneurship and growth?69
Applying an experiential lens to the strength-based approach for students living with disabilities: Insights from online higher education professionals69
Parasocial relationship: reconceptualization, scale development and validation69
None of my business: The impact of anthropomorphism on helping behavior in access-based consumption69
Are managers with investment bank experience myopic?69
Are charitable gifts truly appreciated by the recipients who requested them? Impact of gift type and amount on recipients’ appreciation69
Foreign ownership and bribery in Chinese listed firms: An institutional perspective68
Beyond the bottom line: The influence of political ideology on preference for corporate sociopolitical activism68
Does effective democracy explain MNE location choice?: Attractiveness to FDI and cross-border M&As68
Managing deepfakes with artificial intelligence: Introducing the business privacy calculus67
The influence of online review dispersion on consumers’ purchase intention: The moderating role of dialectical thinking66
Crafting food products for culturally diverse markets: A narrative synthesis66
Collaboration, feedback, and performance: Supply chain insights from service-dominant logic66
Innovation ambidexterity and public innovation Intermediaries: The mediating role of capabilities66
AI and employee wellbeing in the workplace: An empirical study66
How deep is your love? The brand love-loyalty matrix in consumer-brand relationships66
A new side of deglobalization: Why did US multinational corporations deconsolidate their subsidiaries from Venezuela?66
Family determinants of entrepreneurial success - The mediational role of self-esteem and achievement motivation65
I am attracted to my Cool Smart Assistant! Analyzing Attachment-Aversion in AI-Human Relationships65
Consumers demand transparency… but do they actually engage? Exploring motives and interactions with brand transparency information65
Do consumers stick with good-looking broadcasters? The mediating and moderating mechanisms of motivation and emotion65
When less is more: resource constraints and radical innovation in family firms and non-family firms64
Increasing the effectiveness of display social media ads for startups: The role of different claims and executional characteristics64
Editorial Board64
Looking at the Stars: Status shifts after collective achievements64
Media reactions to family Firms’ downsizing and upsizing decisions64
Digital transformation as a multi-phase process: a longitudinal study of corporate strategy and business unit adaptation64
Editorial Board64
Sustainable development goals research in higher education institutions: An interdisciplinarity assessment through an entropy-based indicator64
A capability-anchored articulation of the EO-organizational performance relationship in emergent and post-emergent organizations63
Understanding data-driven business model innovation in complexity: A system dynamics approach63
Convergence of reality and Virtuality: How virtual realism transforms player experience and behavior in virtual reality massively multiplayer Online games63
Transmission of democracy to a better business environment: roles of regulation and institutions63
Editorial Board63
AI adoption and human value within organizations63
Service failures in times of crisis: An analysis of eWOM emotionality63
Comparing AI coaching and sales manager coaching: A construal-level approach63
Tasting brands: Associations between brand personality and tastes62
Informal hierarchy and crowdsourcing team performance: The mediating effect of idea quantity and the moderating effect of team familiarity62
Psychological determinants of non-attendees’ resistance toward performing arts62
Unpacking the inverted U-shaped relationship between CEO polychronicity and business model implementation: The moderating role of the CEO-TMT interface61
The lasting smell of temptation: Counteractive effects of indulgent food scents61
Institutional investors and MNE establishment mode choice61
Persistence modeling for sales prediction: A simple, self-contained approach61
Value-based pricing in digital platforms: A machine learning approach to signaling beyond core product attributes in cross-platform settings61
“Process or result?”: The paradoxical impact of customization strategies on consumer satisfaction and the role of digital nudges60
Do CSR efforts that focus on helping the environment influence brand purchase more than other forms of CSR?60
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