Research Insights

Islam, M., & van Staden, C. J. (2025). Labour Rights Movements and Modern Slavery Audit Disclosures within Global Supply Chains: A Political Mediation Perspective. European Accounting Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638180.2025.2485478

Ghorbani, A., MohammadRezaei , F., Makarem, N., & Rezaee, Z. (2025). Brexit Trade Policy Uncertainty and Audit Pricing. (Social Science Research Network ). SSRN. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5822765

Oradi, J., Makarem, N., & Hesarzadeh, R. (2025). Do female audit partners matter for audit quality? Evidence from Iran. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 59, Article 100706. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intaccaudtax.2025.100706

Ahmad, N., Haque, S., & Islam, M. (2024). Modern slavery disclosure regulations in the global supply chain: A world-systems perspective. Critical Perspectives On Accounting, 99, Article 102677. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpa.2023.102677

Demirbag M, Nurgabdeshov A, Golgeci I, Nair SR, Khan Z, Pillai KG, Zahoor N (2026), Unpacking Strategic Agility in SMEs from Transitional Periphery Economies: Exploring its Manifestations and Mechanisms. Multinational Business Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1108/MBR-04-2025-0119

He, S., Khan, Z., Wood, G., Tarba, S., Conroy, K., & Akhtar, P. (2026). Prejudice and Emotional Sensemaking in Post-acquisition Integration: A Case Study of Chinese Acquisitions in the UK. Management and Organization Review, 1-40. https://doi.org/10.1017/mor.2026.10131

Okpanum, I., & Omeihe, K. (2026). Trust, Religion and Responsible Leadership: How Employees Judge Leaders in Fragile Institutional Contexts. Strategy & Leadership, 1-21. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1108/SL-09-2025-0288

Khan, H., Stylianou, K., Khan, Z., & Wood, G. (2026). Strategic Responses of Platform Multinational Enterprises: Rethinking Competition Policy through a Comparative Institutional Perspective. Long Range Planning, 59(3), Article 102636. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2026.102636

Akhtar, P., Papadopoulos, T., Khan, H., Ghouri , A. M., Shamim, S., & Ashraf, A. (2026). Risk, generative AI, disinformation control, global supply chains, and social impacts. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 226, Article 124609. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2026.124609

Li, Z., Jin, S., & Wu, J. (2025). Family entrepreneurship and regional digital finance access: evidence from household entrepreneurship in China. Applied Economics, 57(60), 11138-11156 . https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2025.2449854

Khan, H., Lee, R., Khan, Z., & Mouzas, S. (2026). Network competence for the bottom of pyramid markets: Evidence from Cross-border Networking between Exporters and Intermediaries. International Business Review, 35(4), Article 102591. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102591

Okpanum, I., Ogunniye, G., & Omeihe, K. (2026). Unveiling the hidden dynamics: Synthesising Evidence of the Unintended Consequences of Artificial Intelligence. Strategic Business Research, 2(1), Article 100111. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbr.2026.100111

Bazel-Shoham, O., Imes, M., Khan, Z., Shoham, A., & Tarbac, S. Y. (2026). The Effects of International Board Diversity on Working Capital. International Journal of Finance & Economics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.70178

Baloch, M. S., Khan, H., Ettalibi, N., & Khan, Z. (2026). Do Social Engagement and Transnational Boards Matter in home market environmental engagement and internationalization of BRICS MNEs to the advanced market economies? British Journal of Management, 37(1), Article e70033. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8551.70033

Farman, N., Freeman, S., Khan, A. W., Cavusgil, S. T., Khan, H., & Ghauri, P. (2026). Opening the black box: how managers’ political ideologies drive CSR decision-making through information processing. Journal of Business Research, 205, Article 115900. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2025.115900

Nadeem, W., Ashraf, A. R., Khan, H., & Kumar, V. (2026). Impact of AI strategies on climate-change performance: Responsible AI and Crisis Management Perspectives. Technovation, 150, Article 103390. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2025.103390

Allan, S., Thomas, P., & Faulconbridge, J. (Accepted/In press). Politics in professional service firms: discursive control and struggle through the lens of hegemony. Journal of Professions and Organization. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpo/joag001

Bai, W., Wu, J., & Chetty, S. (2026). The impact of effectuation on international diversity and performance of SMEs. Journal of Business Research, 205, Article 115867. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2025.115867

Ullah, M., Huang, X., Wang, L., Ullah, S., & Akhtar, P. (2025). A Multidimensional Machine Learning Study of Environmental Innovation and ESG Integration in BRICS Economies. Business Strategy and the Environment. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.70432

Zahoor, N., Danso, A., Wu, J., Adomako, S., & Khan, Z. (2026). Editorial on emerging technologies, crowdfunding, and entrepreneurship in emerging markets. Technovation, 152, Article 103461. Advance online publication.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2025.103461

Parker, S. C. (2026). Schooling and entrepreneurship: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design. Journal of Business Venturing, 41(1), Article 106540. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2025.106540

Xiao, S., Park, B. I., & Khan, Z. (2026). Managing resource constraints through international networks: Capability development and incremental and radical innovation in emerging markets. International Business Review, 35(2), Article 102557. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2026.102557

Cui, N., Duan, H., & Hu, Y. (2025). The impact of geographical mobility on mobile app usage: A Self-Regulatory Resources Perspective. Industrial Management and Data Systems. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1108/IMDS-01-2025-0087

Khan, H., Khan, Z., Wood, G., & Shenkar, O. (2026). Socio-political legitimacy: An Integrative and Interdisciplinary Review and Agenda for Theory Development in Unit and Programmatic Approaches. Journal of World Business, 61(1), Article 101691. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2025.101691

Choksy, U. S., Kurt, Y., Gölgeci, I., Khan, Z., Shamim, S., & Jawad, M. (2025). Resilience of GVC suppliers in politically unstable regions: The Roles of Governance and Trust. International Business Review, 34(6), Article 102465. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2025.102465

Choksy, U. S., Golgeci, I., Khan, M. N., Khan, Z., Mirza, Z., & Shi, X. (2025). Subnational variations in resilience strategies to adverse contexts in Global Value Chains: evidence from Pakistani Offshoring Services Providers. Multinational Business Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1108/MBR-12-2024-0272

Okpanum, I., & Blanes, R. (2025). When Women Do Men’s Work: how female leadership drives organisational development in Africa. In K. Omeihe, & C. Harrison (Eds.), The Emerald Handbook of African Studies Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83797-466-520251016

Wu, J., Yu, L., Khan, Z., & Wu, Z. (2025). Gendered leadership and market reactions to corporate environmental strategies: Differentiation vs. Conformity in Emerging Markets. Asia Pacific Journal of Management. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10490-025-10026-4

King, T., Loncan, T., & Khan, Z. (2025). Dodging expropriation? The role of cash holdings as a firm-level driver of risky FDI location choices. International Business Review, Article 102404. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2025.102404

Knight, G, Khan, Z. & Nummela, N 2025, 'Born Globals, International New Ventures, and International Entrepreneurship: Reflections and a Research Agenda', International Business Review. 

Matos, S., Leminen, S., Petruzzelli, A., & Wu, J. (2025). Crafting Compelling Papers. Technovation, 141, Article 103156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2024.103156

Khan, H., Zahoor, N., Tarba, S. Y., & Atanassova, I. (Accepted/In press). How Can Value-Added Intermediary Service Providers and Exporting Firms Co-Create Value in Bottom of the Pyramid Markets? Management International Review. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11575-025-00577-5

Mao, L., & Normand, C. (2026). Health shocks and labour market outcomes: Evidence from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA). Health Economics Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-026-00742-y

Mihm, B. (2026). Keeping up with the Joneses to Impress the Smiths: Conspicuous Consumption in a Society with Income Segregation. Economic Journal, Article ueag001. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueag001

Singh, P. (2025). Electoral cycles in environmental outcomes in India. Environment and Development Economics, 1-25. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X25000221

Abul Naga, R. H., & Papi, M. (2025). A procedural model of decreasing indecisiveness. Oxford Economic Papers, 77(4), 954-969. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpaf010

Moscelli, G., Sayli, M., Mello, M., & Vesperoni, A. (2025). Staff Engagement, Co-workers' Complementarity and Employee Retention: Evidence from English NHS hospitals. Economica, 92(365), 42-83. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecca.12554

Shapovalova, D., Bender, K. A., Bone, J., & Potts, T. (2025). A place-based approach to measuring a just transition: Evidence from the north-east of Scotland. Energy Research & Social Science, 127, Article 104236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2025.104236

Andelic, N., Allan, J., Bender, K., Powell, D., & Theodossiou, I. (2025). . Oxford Economic Papers. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpaf008

Montagna, C., & Zangelidis, A. (2023). Labour Market Implications of Thyroid Dysfunctions. Economics and Human Biology, 50, Article 101247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2023.101247

Srivastava, P., Jacob, J., & Pandey, A. (2026). A minimum buyback requirement in open market repurchases: Impact on the signaling role. Journal of Corporate Finance, 98, Article 102941. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2025.102941

Lee, S., McCann, L., & Amanulla, A. (2025). Price efficiency in emerging equity markets during recent crises periods: empirical evidence from equity markets in BRICS countries. Review of World Economics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10290-025-00611-6

Li, Y., Stasinakis, C., Yeo, W. M., & Fernandes, F. D. S. (2025). Fintech, financial development and banking efficiency: Evidence from Chinese Commercial Banks. The European Journal of Finance, 1–51. https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2025.2468481

Francis, B. B., Hasan, I., Jiang, C., Sharma, Z., & Zhu, Y. (2025). Climate Risks and Debt Structure. British Accounting Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2025.101614

Fang, Y., Chen, C. Y.-H., & Jiang, C. (2025) A flight-to-safety from Bitcoin to stock markets: Evidence from cyber attacks. International Review of Financial Analysis. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2025.104093

Fernandes, F. D. S., & Papadimitriou, F. I. (2025). The Effect Of Climate Risk On Firm Cash Holdings: Evidence from the Euro Area. The European Journal of Finance, 31(9), 1168–1196. https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2025.2462262

Srivastava, P., Saurav, S., & Mishra, A. (2025). Does Government Ownership Differently Impact Expected Left-Tail and Volatility Risk in Bank Stocks? Evidence from options market. Journal of Corporate Finance. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2025.102832

Pham, L., Pham, S., Do, H., Bissoondoyal-Bheenick, E., & Brooks, R. (2025). Common Volatility in Clean Energy Stocks. Energy Economics, 148, Article 108592. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108592

Antunes Batista da Silva, F., & Liu, N. (2026). Flexible Workspaces and Risk Pricing in Office Assets: Evidence from the London Market. Journal of Real Estate Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/08965803.2026.2649576

Liu, N., & Zhao, Y. (2026). Signal herding and contrarianism in REITs: Dissemination of Stock vs Fixed Income Factors. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-026-01487-9

Amidu, A.-R., Agboola, A. O., & Bolomope, M. (2026). How do key actors and governance structures interact in large-scale land acquisition? An institutional theory perspective. Land Use Policy, 164, Article 107963. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2026.107963

Johner, L., & Hoesli, M. (2025). Real Estate in Liability-Driven Investment: The Case of U.S. Pension Funds. Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10835547.2025.2536943

Hoesli, M., & Shmygel, A. (2025). Determinants of Discount Rates, Capitalisation Rates, and Growth Rates. Journal of Property Investment & Finance, 43(3) https://doi.org/10.1108/JPIF-12-2024-0152

Hoesli, M., Johner, L., & Kraiouchkina, J. (2025). The Volatility of Listed Real Estate in Europe and Portfolio Implications. Journal of Real Estate Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/08965803.2024.2447214

Muckenhaupt, J., Hoesli, M., & Zhu, B. (2025). Listed Real Estate as an Inflation Hedge across Regimes. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 70, 189–239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11146-023-09964-x

Hutchison, N.E., Tiwari, P., Koblyakova, A., Green, D. and Tan, Y.L. (2024), "Spatial disparity in household indebtedness across the UK", Journal of European Real Estate Research, Vol. 17 No. 3, pp. 431-451. https://doi.org/10.1108/JERER-07-2024-0052

Antunes Batista Da Silva, F., Liu, N., & Hutchison, N. (2025). Office term structures and the tenancy of flexible workspace providers. Journal of Property Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/09599916.2025.2500051

Liu, N., Zhao, Y., Yan, B., & Hutchison, N. (2025). Tenants’ ESG: Influence on Preferences and Rent Premiums for Green Buildings in Commercial Real Estate. Journal of Property Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/09599916.2025.2494562

MacRae, J., Schulz, R., & Wersing, M. (2024). Providing local housing market information: The case of Aberdeen. Journal of Property Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/09599916.2024.2403988