Contextual ambidexterity and digital platform capability can help SMEs achieve long-term success. However, achieving a balance between exploration and exploitation of contextual ambidexterity for integrating and reconfiguring organisations using digital platform capability is challenging to SMEs. The inherent disadvantage of size and lack of resources plaguing SMEs limits their marketContinue Reading

Research on the relationship between corporate governance and firm financial performance in Malaysia is inconclusive, and only covers the period before the implementation of Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (MCCG) 2017. Therefore, this study examines the relationship between corporate governance and the financial performance of 80 non-financial firms listed onContinue Reading

Implementing an appropriate improvement of existing policies, guidelines, schemes, and programmes is crucial for the organisations to solve the issue of lack of employment opportunity faced by PWDs. Building upon Psychology of Working Theory (PWT), this research tested the interaction between decent work, job engagement and well-being outcomes (meaningful workContinue Reading

Brand image distinguishes a company, product, or service from others, making it an asset worth investing in. Recognizing the key themes related to brand image is essential for fostering collaboration and ensuring that research progresses toward desired goals. Therefore, this bibliometric study’s objective was to uncover global research trends onContinue Reading

The introduction of departure levy in the airline industry is becoming a common practice globally, intending to generate revenue and address environmental concerns. However, the impact of these levy on passengers’ behaviour remains a topic of debate. To better understand the factors influencing Malaysian airline passengers’ behaviour in response toContinue Reading

Teknologi kewangan atau Fintech membolehkan pendigitalan perkhidmatan kewangan untuk memperoleh kelebihan daya saing dan membantu pengguna mengurus aktiviti kewangan dengan lebih efektif. Walau bagaimanapun, pembangunan Fintech telah meningkatkan aktiviti jenayah siber dan menimbulkan isu kepercayaan dan keselamatan di kalangan pengguna. Kajian ini bertujuan untuk mengenal pasti faktor yang mempengaruhi penerimaanContinue Reading

Despite the challenges, the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0) offers prospects for enhancing public service delivery. This article identifies the challenges in applying IR4.0 technologies to improve organisational structure and roles of Malaysian public agencies. The Socio-technical Systems Theory, Learning Organization Theory, and Theory of Disruption are discussed as a theoreticalContinue Reading

The COVID-19 pandemic has tremendously affected the economy, business, and human life, especially for micro-entrepreneurs in the low-income bracket. In fact, many have yet to achieve success in the aftermath of the pandemic. Drawing from Social Cognitive Theory and existing literature, this study aimed to investigate self-efficacy, digital adoption, socialContinue Reading

Past studies examined the benefits and drawbacks of relationship-specific investments (RSIs), but few compared the two simultaneously in the context of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This study aims to fill the gap in the literature by investigating the impact of different factors on manufacturer–retailer relationships in Indonesian SMEs. WeContinue Reading

This study explores the determinants of hedging practices, focusing on foreign exchange exposure within 250 listed Malaysian firms. Aligned with the theory of underinvestment costs, a positive correlation between foreign exchange exposure and hedging is established. Firms with higher exposure display an increased propensity for hedging contracts, and the COVID-19Continue Reading