Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication
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Mapping the evolution of financial inclusion: a retrospective overview using bibliometric analysis
Urvashi Suryavanshi, Rishi Chaudhry, Meenal Arora, Amit MittalThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the existing literature in the domain of financial inclusion and emphasizing forthcoming trends. It examines recent literature while…
Bridging theoretical abstraction to professional practice: an assessment of LIS students’ experience of their internship program
Shanjida Alam, Shamima YesminInternships are widely used as one of the best learning tools for professional practice. The purpose of this research paper is to comprehend to what extent the LIS interns become…
Identifying university librarians’ readiness to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) for innovative learning experiences and smart library services: an empirical investigation
Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abid Iqbal, Asfa Muhammed Din JaveedThis study aimed to identify the university librarians’ readiness to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) for innovative learning experiences and smart library services.
Web archiving and chilling effects: a preliminary study
Ryo ShiozakiThis empirical study investigates the potential impact on freedom of expression arising from the accumulation of user-generated content on the web. The purpose of this study is to…
The relationship between conscientiousness, openness to experience, knowledge-hiding behavior and job performance of employees
Nam Kim Nguyễn, Nga Thị Ha˘̀ng NguyễnKnowledge-hiding behavior can lead to adverse consequences for individuals and organizations. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between…
Research trends in international public sector accounting standards (IPSAS): a bibliometric analysis
Bashir Tijjani, Ahmed Ali Algarni, Faisal Abdullah Al Hudithi, Khalid Idris Falgi, Nadeem Siddique, Muhammad Ajmal KhanThis study aims to provide quantitative information on the research trends of international public sector accounting standards (IPSAS).
Information-seeking behaviors, attitudes and beliefs about pregnancy-related nutrition and supplementation in different communities of Pakistan
Maryam Ijaz, Zaheer Ahmed, Nauman KhalidThis study aims to assess the information-seeking behaviors, attitudes and beliefs about pregnancy-related nutrition, food-related myths and taboos and supplementation among…
The influence of ChatGPT on digital learning: experience among university students
Mercy Mlay KombaThis study aims to investigate the influence of ChatGPT, an AI-based chatbot, on the digital learning experience of students at Mzumbe University.
Role of e-HRM strength and job stress on turnover intention among employees: mediating effect of concern for information privacy
Rama Shankar Yadav, Girish Balasubramanian, Sanket Sunand DashThis study aims to investigate the mediating effect of concern for information privacy between e-HRM and job stress that eventually develops a turnover intention among employees.
Intellectual capital and firm risk: evidence from an emerging economy
Isma Zaighum, Qaiser Abbas, Kinza Batool, Shehar Bano, Syed Murtaza SajjadIntellectual capital (IC) plays a pivotal role in determining corporate risk profiles in the contemporary knowledge era. Consequently, this study aims to analyze the impact of IC…
The effect of CSR and corporate ethical behavior on implicit cost of equity: the mediating role of integrated reporting quality
Yamina Chouaibi, Sawssen Khlifi, Jamel ChouaibiThe purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices and corporate ethical behavior on implicit cost of equity (COE) using…
Factors affecting the technological innovation of banks toward accounting benefits in a developing country’s industrial revolution 4.0 context: evidence from Vietnam
Thong Quoc Vu, Malik Abu AfifaThis study aims to investigate the factors affecting technological innovation intentions at banks listed in Vietnam, a developing country, to develop business activities and…
Nexus between climate change and mitigation approaches for sustainable development: a bibliometric review
Arvinder Kaur, Vikas SharmaToday’s world is struggling with the hardship of climate change that has drastically disturbed human life, wildlife and the earth’s biological system. This study aims to show how…
Game on: a systematic exploration of gamification in logistics and supply chain management
Mohd Ziyauddin Khan, Ashwani Kumar, Harshit Kumar Singh, Syed Abdullah AshrafThis study systematically reviews the existing literature on the application of gamification in logistics and supply chain management (LSCM). This study aims to categorise the…
A bibliometric analysis of literature published on ChatGPT and GPT
Muhammad Safdar, Nadeem Siddique, Ayesha Gulzar, Syed Adnan Adil, Haisim Yasin, Muhammad Ajmal KhanThis study aims to analyse the literature published on ChatGPT and generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) available through Scopus to identify the top countries, institutions…
Unveiling the role of social media and females’ intention to buy online cosmetics
Ariba Khan, Zebran Khan, Mohammed Kamalun Nabi, Imran SaleemThe purpose of this study is to propose and test an extended theory of planned behavior model to explain the significance of social media influencers’ credibility, social media…
Do Hofstede’s cultural dimensions moderate the CSR-firm performance relationship before and during the COVID-19 crisis?
Karima Lajnef, Siwar EllouzThis study aims to evaluate the impact of varying cultural dimensions, according to Hofstede, on corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance before and during the COVID-19…
The rise of Indo-German collaborative research: 1990–2022
Aasif Ahmad Mir, Nina Smirnova, Ramalingam Jeyshankar, Phillip MayrThis study aims to highlight the growth and development of Indo-German collaborative research over the past three decades. Moreover, this study encompasses an in-depth examination…
Physical condition survey of a rare book collection: a case study of “X” Museum Library in Jakarta, Indonesia
Adinda Hanan, Yeni Budi RachmanRare book collections are special, not only in terms of their physical appearance but also because of their historical significance and the information they contain. The purpose…
Insights on emotional labour research: a topic modelling approach
Shrawan Kumar Trivedi, Dhurjati Shesha Chalapathi, Jaya Srivastava, Shefali Singh, Abhijit Deb RoyEmotional labour (EL) is a complex phenomenon that has received increasing attention in recent years due to its impact on employee’s well-being and job satisfaction. For a…
A comparative analysis of COVID-19 pandemic effects on students’ academic performance in higher education sector
Sima Magatef, Tala Abuhussein, Laila Ashour, Shafique Ur Rehman, Manaf Al-OkailyThis study aims to focus on exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the students’ academic performance in Jordanian higher education during the outbreak of the pandemic…
Tracing the origins of manipulation: modeling the enablers behind dark patterns usage in e-commerce through TISM and MICMAC analysis
Vibhav Singh, Niraj Kumar Vishvakarma, Vinod KumarE-commerce companies often manipulate customer decisions through dark patterns to meet their interests. Therefore, this study aims to identify, model and rank the enablers behind…
Factors impacting online shopping in India: an empirical approach to extending UTAUT2 with the digital payment mode and attitudes toward technology
Savita Gupta, Ravi Kiran, Rakesh Kumar SharmaIn keeping with global developments rendering online shopping as an emerging trend among consumers, the present study extends the unified theory of use and acceptance of…
Resilient and agile employees’ pursuit of innovative performance and well-being: the role of job crafting
Prerna Panda, Pankaj SinghThis study aims to examine the association of employee resilience and agility with innovative performance and subjective well-being. Moreover, it tests job crafting as the…
Researchers and social networking sites usage: the application of UTAUT theory
Aaisha Al Badi, Diane Rasmussen McAdieThis study aims to investigate the use of social networking sites (SNS) by researchers and their behaviours when conducting research-related activities by applying the unified…
Impact of online learning on university librarians’ professional development and library services: an explanatory investigation from university librarians of Pakistan
Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad KhanThe purpose of this study is to identify the impact of online learning on university librarians’ professional development and library services.
Competition and cooperation: a coopetition strategy for sustainable performance through serial mediation of knowledge sharing and open innovation
Ahmed AbubakarThe purpose of this study is to examine the effect of the coopetition strategy (CS) (the simultaneous pursuit of collaboration and competition) on sustainable performance (SP…
Maximizing marketing impact: heuristic vs ensemble models for attribution modeling
Jitendra Gaur, Kumkum Bharti, Rahul BajajAllocation of the marketing budget has become increasingly challenging due to the diverse channel exposure to customers. This study aims to enhance global marketing knowledge by…
Restructuring of human resource development in IIT libraries of North India in new digital era
Rajender Kumar, Dinesh K. GuptaThe purpose of this paper is to examine the restructuring of human resources development processes in Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) libraries in North India, emphasizing…
Exploring the relationship between student green engagement and entrepreneurial behavior: a serial mediation approach
Rajat Subhra Chatterjee, Naveed R. Khan, Irfan Hameed, Idrees WarisThis study aims to emphasize the youth community’s importance in sustaining green entrepreneurial efforts. The study used the stimulus organism response framework as the…
Human resource records management culture and privacy control in Ghana: the roles of employee experience and top management commitment
Rebecca Dei Mensah, Stephen Tetteh, Jacinta Martina Annan, Raphael Papa Kweku Andoh, Elijah Osafo AmoakoThe purpose of this study was to investigate the roles of employee experience and top management commitment in the relationship between human resource (HR) records management…
The effects of environmental factors on user’s personal traits related to mobile payment adoption: a case study of Indonesia
Lisana Lisana, Yonathan Dri HandarkhoThis study aims to investigate the influence of environmental factors on individual personality traits associated with mobile paymens (MP) adoption using the technological…
A citation study of global research on e-Health literacy
Williams E. NwagwuThis study aims to examine the volume of ehealth literacy documents during 2006–2022, and the nature of citation of ehealth documents by country, organizations, sources and…
Reading habits of undergraduate students in the digital environment: a gender perspective
Rajesh Kumar Mog, Mithu Anjali GayanThe purpose of this study is to understand the role and impact of gender on reading habits. It is an attempt to explore the probable reason why or why not gender differences take…
Role of brand heritage and nostalgia in developing perceived brand authenticity
Vikas Kumar, Vikrant KaushalWith the increasing competition and rise in the number of brands in almost every product category, consumers need help to figure out authentic brands. Thus, it becomes imperative…
The status of digital and information literacies in South Africa from 2016 to 2022: a literature review
Amos Shibambu, Samuel Maredi MojapeloIn today’s information and knowledge society, it is indispensable for citizens to acquire the requisite digital and information literacy (IL) skills to search information…
Digital literacy: a pathway toward empowering rural women
Suneel Kumar, Varinder Kumar, Nisha DeviThis study aims to investigate the connection between digital literacy and women’s empowerment in the rural Himachal Pradesh. It explores how improved digital skills contribute to…
Factors influencing Satisfaction with mobile phone use for Accessing Agricultural Marketing Information by grape smallholder farmers in Dodoma, Tanzania
Alex Iddy Nyagango, Alfred Said Sife, Isaac Eliakimu KazunguDespite the vast potential of mobile phone use, grape smallholder farmers’ satisfaction with mobile phone use has attracted insufficient attention among scholars in Tanzania. The…
Social proof: empowering social commerce through social validation
Nitin Patwa, Monika Gupta, Amit MittalThis study aims to examine the impact of consumer risk appetite, biases (specifically negative recency bias), and the importance of reviews in enhancing information quality. By…
Determinants of innovation performance: influence of knowledge-oriented leadership, knowledge sharing and organizational justice
Son Thanh Than, Phong Ba Le, Cong Thanh Ha, Dung Thi Nguyet NguyenDue to the vital role of innovation for firms to respond to the change and achieve competitive advantage, the purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of…
From traditional to digital: the role of XBRL adoption in improving financial statements transparency
Manaf Al-Okaily, Helmi Boshnak, Hani Alkayed, Esam Shehadeh, Mohammad AlqamThis study aims to explore the role of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) adoption in improving financial statements transparency in the Jordanian context.
Does work meaningfulness hold the key? Exploring the power of meaningful work in attenuating burnout
Arjun Chakravorty, Vibhash Kumar, Pankaj Singh, Sharath BaburajThe paper aims to focus on underpinning the moderating role of work meaningfulness in alleviating the impact of general job demands on burnout directly and via work–family…
Entrepreneurial practices towards entrepreneurial intentions from Chinese vocational college students: a mediation-moderation model
Chengbin QinThe entrepreneurial ecosystem within Chinese vocational colleges offers a unique platform to investigate the interplay between entrepreneurial passion, education and intention…
The bright side of post-pandemic remote working: examining the effect of self-efficacy and work-related flow on employee resilience
Prinka Dogra, Aubid Hussain Parrey, Bhawna , Umair AkramThis study aims to integrate the social cognitive theory and flow theory to examine how e-skills self-efficacy (ESSE) and trust-building self-efficacy (TBSE) impact work-related…
Investigating the role of human resource management practices on employee performance through PLS-SEM approach: a case study of academic libraries in India
Javaid Ahmad Wani, Shabir Ahmad GanaieThe purpose of this study is to explore the association between select human resource management practices and employee performance in academic libraries in India.
Meta-analysis of technology acceptance for mobile and digital libraries in academic settings using technology acceptance model (TAM)
Irfan Ali, Nosheen Fatima WarraichThe purpose of this paper is to measure the relationship of technology acceptance model (TAM) variables (PEOU and PU) with behavioral intention (BI) and attitude in mobile and…
Work engagement and perceived job performance: does information communication technology orientation matter?
Shabir Ahmad Bhat, Makhmoor Bashir, Hafsah JanThe purpose of this paper is to develop and test an integrated model to examine the relationship between work engagement and three facets of perceived job performance (PJP). The…
Green supply chain management practices and environmental performance in the healthcare sector: the mediating role of green innovation
Rashed Al Karim, Sakia Kawser, Md Karim Rabiul, Tabassum Chowdhury, Fathima Nabeelah Yoonoos MurtazaThis study aims to assess the effects of green supply chain management (GSCM) strategies on health-care organizations’ environmental performance (EP). It also assesses that green…
Global research mapping in records and archives management: an investigation
Abdul Moid, M. Masoom Raza, Mohammad Javed, Keshwar JahanRecords are current documents containing crucial personal, legal, financial and medical information, while archives house non-current documents with the same details. This study…
Financial risk profiling of millennials
Anu Mohta, V. ShunmugasundaramThis study aims to assess the risk profile of millennial investors residing in the Delhi NCR region. In addition, the relationship between the risk profile and demographic traits…
Library management models: a review and direction for future research
Abid Hussain, Amjid Khan, Pervaiz AhmadAs a part of doctoral study, this study aims to analyze research on library management models (LMMs) by conducting a systematic literature review (SLR).
Academic community’s use of university digital library and their searching behaviour
Azra Rafique, Kanwal Ameen, Alia ArshadThis study aims to explore the evidence-based usage patterns of higher education commission (HEC) subscribed e-journal databases in the university digital library used by the…
Emotional showdown on social media: analyzing user reactions to the 2016 US presidential campaign
Marina Bagić BabacSocial media platforms are highly visible platforms, so politicians try to maximize their benefits from their use, especially during election campaigns. On the other side, people…
A review based knowledge organization supported research framework for digital storytelling from travel records
Shiv Shakti Ghosh, Sunil Kumar ChatterjeeThis study presents a review based research framework that aims to influence memory institutions in their projects on digital storytelling from digitized ancient travel records…
Metaverse adoption: a systematic literature review and roadmap for future research
Sanjay Dhingra, AbhishekThis study aims to explore and conceptualize metaverse adoption using a systematic literature review (SLR). It also aims to propose a conceptual model that identifies significant…
Combined benefits of active and passive social media during the COVID-19 pandemic: a health perspective
Bohee So, Ki Han KwonThis study, a narrative literature review, aims to examine the combined benefits of the active and passive use of social media (SM) for well-being (WB), physical and mental health…
Assessing scholarly communication competence in Zambian library professionals
A. Subaveerapandiyan, Priyanka SinhaThis study aims to assess the scholarly communication competence of Zambian library and information science (LIS) professionals by evaluating their awareness, knowledge and…
Exploring the temporal effect of ad clutter on digital ad avoidance: a two-wave longitudinal study
Fatih Çelik, Selçuk Yasin Yıldız, Behcet Yalin Ozkara, Mehmet Safa Çam, Blend IbrahimThe study investigates the antecedents and consequences of digital ad avoidance in the e-commerce industry. This study aims to investigate how digital ad avoidance relates to…
The Auckland War Memorial Museum Online Cenotaph: community participation, collective memorialisation and social cohesion
Chern Li Liew, Victoria PassauOnline/Digital cultural heritage platforms have the potential to serve as empowering sites and tools for democratic participation, and for promoting social cohesion, acting as…
Cultivating a culture of post-COVID-19 prevention: understanding knowledge, awareness and practices of COVID-19 in Sarawak
Abang Azlan Mohamad, May Chiun Lo, Wan Ibrahim Wan Hashim, Ramayah T., Ying Sin ChinThis study aims to examine the relationship between public knowledge, awareness and attitudes towards post-COVID-19 infection prevention in Sarawak. At present, Sarawak is in the…
Effectiveness of digital rhetoric persuasion on GenZ consumer purchasing decisions
Hemant Gupta, Bhaveshkumar J. ParmarThe study aims to analyze the effectiveness of digital rhetoric persuasion on GenZ purchase decision. Digital rhetoric (DR) is an art of persuasion used in social media…
Relationship between pesticide research output and GDP: a socio-economic analysis
Sivagami Murugappan, Jeyshankar RamalingamThe focus of this study was to evaluate the relationship between research publications in the pesticide field, a country’s gross domestic product (GDP) and GDP per capita. The…
Harnessing the economic value of indigenous knowledge in Kenya: a qualitative review of the legal framework
Joel Nakitare, Fredrick Otike, Lydiah MureithiCommercial entities have recently expressed growing interest in commercialising indigenous knowledge (IK) due to its enormous economic and intrinsic value. As this happens…
Bibliometric analysis and scientific mapping of research trends on ‘digital divide’
Sunil TyagiWith the aid of bibliometric analysis, this study aims to show the state-of-the-art of research on the digital divide and identifies new areas for further investigation.
Connecting e-customer relationship management and e-loyalty to willingness to recommend a bank service: the sequential mediating roles of e-satisfaction and e-service quality
Rashed Al Karim, Md Karim Rabiul, Sakia KawserThis study aims to examine the effect of e-customer relationship management (e-CRM) on customer e-loyalty through e-service quality and e-satisfaction. This study also examines…
Does openness of articles get higher attention in altmetric? An investigation of medical discipline
Simly Mukherjee, Amit Nath, Jhantu Mazumder, Sibsankar JanaThis paper aimed to explore the presence of altmetric data across the sub-categories of the medical science discipline and also explore whether the openness of articles results in…
Towards the measurement of stereotype threat: scale development and validation
Almaas Sultana, Rayees FarooqThe purpose of the study is to develop a valid measure of stereotype threat.
Retractions covered by retraction watch from 2017 to 2022: a perspective from Indian researchers
Somipam R. Shimray, Sakshi Tiwari, Chennupati Kodand RamaiahThe purpose of this study is to examine characteristics of retracted publications from Indian authors and inspect a relationship between journal impact factor (JIF) and the number…
Worldwide research productivity on transformational learning: a scientometric study
Suraj Kushe Shekhar, Sneha Kandoth, Mrudhusha MohananA process of learning that goes beyond merely acquiring knowledge and supports significant ways in which learners intentionally create meaning in their lives is known as…
A conceptual framework for the ICU of the future evaluated by the MIMIC-III digital archive
Dimitrios Markopoulos, Anastasios Tsolakidis, Ioannis Triantafyllou, Georgios A. Giannakopoulos, Christos SkourlasThis study aims to analyze a conspicuous corpus of literature related to the field of technology-based intensive care research and to develop an architecture model of the future…
The persistence of print books: exploring language preference and format preference among Arabic-speaking library patrons in Jordan
Christina Zacharia Hawatmeh, Oraib Mousa Alshmaseen, Ghada Enad AlfayezThe purpose of this study is to investigate the reasons behind the persistent preference for printed content among Arabic-speaking library patrons in Jordan. Specifically, this…
The influence of brand personality on brand love, perceived quality and purchase intention: a study of e-retailing sites
Rajat Kukreti, Mayank YadavThis study aims to understand how brand personality affects purchase intention through brand love and perceived quality in e-commerce.
Online shopping: a systematic review of customers’ perceived benefits and challenges during COVID-19 pandemic
Muhammad Waqas, Sadaf Rafiq, Jiang WuThe COVID-19 outbreak has disrupted the habits of customers as well as their shopping behavior. This study aims to critically examine the associated benefits and challenges of…
What effect do the ResearchGate writers’ altmetric scores have on scientometric indicators related to Qur’an in Scopus?
Ali Biranvand, Ali Shojaeofard, Zohreh CheraghiThis study aims to investigate the impact of ResearchGate (RG) scores on the scientific indicators of Qur’anic productions in Scopus.
Mapping the research productivity of Pakistan Agricultural Research Council: a scientometric study
Faheem Akbar, Muhammad Arif, Muhammad RafiqThis study aims to examine the research productivity of Pakistan Agricultural Research Council’s (PARC’s) researchers published during 2001–2020 by using scientometric indicators…
Breaking barriers in accessing and uptaking climate change adaptation information by smallholder tomato farmers in Tanzania
Peter Onauphoo Siyao, Evaristo Eliakim SangaThis study aims to assess barriers in accessing and uptaking climate change adaptation information among smallholder tomato farmers in Tanzania.
Toward increased business productivity: interlinks between lean thinking, process quality, inventory management, and productivity
Deepak Bubber, Gulshan Babber, Shashi , Rakesh Kumar JainThis study aims to explore the interrelationships among human-related lean practices, lean production shop floors, process quality, inventory management, operational productivity…
Impact of governmental social media campaigns on citizens’ attitudes towards Kuwait’s vision 2035
Rashed AlhaimerThis study aims to examine the attitudes of the Kuwaiti public towards governmental campaigns on social media (GCSM) regarding the country’s Vision 2035. Specifically, it…
Indigenous healing practices in Bangladesh: does science think parallel to these or not?
Shamima Yesmin, Ayesha AkhterA shared set of moral standards, ethical principles and behavioral norms of social structure can be referred to as culture. Many health problems are strongly influenced by one’s…
Knowledge and experience of Zambian teaching faculties with scholarly communication and dissemination practices
A. Subaveerapandiyan, Neelam Tiwary, Cecilia Christabel Kasonde, Jeremiah Emeka Ugwulebo, Mohammad AmeesThis paper aims to investigate the knowledge and experience of Zambian teaching faculties with scholarly communication and dissemination practices.
Status of patent archives in Asian continent: a vivid picture from OpenDOAR
Ishrat Ayub Sofi, Aasif Ahmad MirThis study aims to highlight the many distinguishing characteristics of open-access repositories that archive “Patents” in the Directory of Open-Access Repositories (OpenDOAR…
Citation analysis and mapping of genetics research in Iran
Shahram Sedghi, Somayeh Ghaffari HeshajinGenetics, a discipline of biology, is one of the most recent and rapidly advancing disciplines in science. This study aims to present a bibliometric analysis of the genetics…
Modeling the influence of online communities and social commerce
Nitin Patwa, Monika Gupta, Amit MittalThis paper aims to explain how Web 2.0, social connectedness online, has created incredible new business options. This research’s primary goal is to help businesses use these…
Continuous professional development of LIS professionals in academic libraries: channels, challenges and motivation
Ikhlaq ur Rehman, Uzma Majeed, Shabir Ahmad GanaieContinuous professional development (CPD) plays a crucial role in the library workplace by equipping library and information science (LIS) professionals with the skills and…
Mapping covid-19 and transportation: a taxonomical study using bibliometric visualisation
Haitham Nobanee, Ahmad Yuosef Alodat, Dipanwita ChakrabortyThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the progress and scholarly contributions concerning the effects of COVID-19 on transportation.
The future of access to private archives? Public–private partnership in South African archives
Nkholedzeni Sidney NetshakhumaThis study aims to assess the role of the National Archives of South Africa (NARSSA) in promoting the preservation and management of private archives.
Growth and dimensions of monkeypox research: a scientometrics study
N.K. Sheeja, Susan Mathew K., Surendran CherukodanThis study aims to analyse the trend of Mpox research in the pre and post-outbreak period. The study compared the growth pattern, major research areas, sources of publications…
A checklist to publish collections as data in GLAM institutions
Gustavo Candela, Nele Gabriëls, Sally Chambers, Milena Dobreva, Sarah Ames, Meghan Ferriter, Neil Fitzgerald, Victor Harbo, Katrine Hofmann, Olga Holownia, Alba Irollo, Mahendra Mahey, Eileen Manchester, Thuy-An Pham, Abigail Potter, Ellen Van KeerThe purpose of this study is to offer a checklist that can be used for both creating and evaluating digital collections, which are also sometimes referred to as data sets as part…
A systematic literature review on the use of mobile phones to access library services and resources: challenges and benefits
Muhammad Safdar, Shafiq Ur Rehman, Ammara Yousaf, Murtaza AshiqThis paper is a systematic review that aims to collect and review studies on library users’ smartphone use to access library services and resources. Another objective of the…
Social determinants of adherence to social distancing measures among adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Marzieh Ghasemi, Akram Karimi-Shahanjarini, Maryam Afshari, Leili TapakUnderstanding the factors that influence individuals’ adherence to social distancing is critical to effective policymaking in respiratory pandemics such as COVID-19. This study…
Libraries in an era of constant flux: establishing smart libraries in South Africa
Thomas Mashilo Modiba, Collence Takaingenhamo ChisitaThe study aims to draw lessons from other countries and propose a framework for developing smart libraries in transformation in South Africa. The framework will be useful to…
Hot spots of climate action research: altmetric attention and bibliometric analysis
Syed Aasif Ahmad Andrabi, Fayaz Ahmad LoanThe purpose of this study is to apply altmetrics and bibliometric indicators on the top 100 most mentioned articles published related to the sustainable development goal (SDG)-13…
Workplace information literacy in context: scale development and validation
Maria Aslam, Syeda Hina Batool, Kanwal AmeenThe study aims to develop a validated scale to measure the workplace information literacy (WIL) skills of Quality Enhancement Cell’s staff based on the i-skills model.
Mental health issues of university librarians: a systematic literature review
Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abid IqbalThis study aims to identify the causes of mental health issues faced by university librarians, to investigate the impact of mental health issues on the job performance of…
Measuring the growth and impact of library and information science research in India: a multidimensional scientometric assessment
Muzamil Mushtaq , Basharat Ahmad Malik, Nida KhanThis study aims to provide insight into Library and Information Science (LIS) research in India using scientometric approaches. Web of Science (WoS) and SCOPUS databases were used…
Comprehending the research on the gig economy: a bibliometric approach
Shravani Guduru, Nivethitha Santhanam, Nancyprabha PushparajThis paper aims to quantitatively explore the trends and patterns of the existing literature in the gig economy.
Emerging trends and performance measurement of cryptocurrency research during 2013–2022: a systematic review based on computational mapping
Swagota Saikia, Alka Maurya, Manoj Kumar VermaThe emergence of cryptocurrencies has tremendously changed the way of financial transactions around the world which has led to form distinct discussions in the field regarding its…
Enablers and impact of social innovation in higher education institutes: a futuristic perspective
Bilal Afsar, Basheer M. AlGhazaliSocial innovation is a nascent field. Within research on social innovation, the context of higher education has largely been ignored. To better understand social innovation, it is…
Internet of Things adoption: unpacking the role of perceived brand credibility
Abhisek Dutta, Raj K. Kovid, Vinayak A. Drave, Manjot Singh BhatiaThis study aims to examine how perceived brand credibility (PBC) moderates the adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) and identifies the influencing variables that consumers…
Menstrual health and hygiene (MHH): a bibliometric analysis
Neha Pandey, Sudarsan Desul, Raj Kishore Patra, Mrutyunjay SethyMenstruation poses psycho-physiological challenges globally due to a lack of awareness, unhygienic practices and social stigma. This paper aims to assess the existing body of…
Potential effects of customer-brand identification and self-representation on Aliexpress advocacy: a comparative study
Safdar Hussain, Muhammad Haroon Shoukat, Islam Elgammal, Mukaram Ali Khan, Kareem M. SelemDrawing on social identity theory (SIT), the current research highlights the sequential mediation effects of customer interaction, functional value and hedonic value in linking…
Emergence of AI enabled smart buildings in India: a road towards sustainable performance
Akshit Gupta, Urvashi TandonThe concept of sustainable performance is gaining attention from researchers all over the world for the betterment of society as a whole. Pollution and climate change has…
Identification of novel antecedents towards generating positive electronic word of mouth: evidence from the hospitality and tourism industry
Mehmood Khan, Mian M. Ajmal, Amin Jan, Haseeb Ur Rahman, Muhammad ZahidLiterature shows that the antecedents of eWoM have received limited attention and the present scales used for measuring eWoM in the hospitality and tourism industry are outdated…
Electronic resources literacy and e-reading behaviour among nursing students
Neelam Tiwary, Saravanakumaran Subramani, Manjulavathi G, Sivanesan DhandayuthapaniThe study aims to determine the level of e-reading habits and preferred electronic reading materials among nursing college students. The study examines students’ problems and…
Content analysis and sentiment analysis of pro- and anti-vaccine conversations on YouTube in India: intentions and causes
Vinit Kumar, Gopal Ji, Maya Deori, Manoj Kumar VermaVaccine hesitancy is a long-standing issue among both the general population and health communicators. This study aims to ascertain the inclination and the reasons for vaccine…
The interplay between psychological empowerment and employee engagement: identifying research trends using SPAR-4-SLR process
Natashaa Kaul, Amruta Deshpande, Amit Mittal, Rajesh Raut, Harveen BhandariThis study aims to examine the research that examines psychological empowerment (PE) and employee engagement (EE) via bibliometric analysis. The study also aims to offer an…
A systematic review on work from home (WFH) and libraries: service delivery, tools used, challenges and opportunities
Nadeem Siddique, Muhammad Safdar, Adeel Ahmad, Muhammad Ajmal KhanThe paper aims to systematically collect and review the literature on work from home (WFH) and libraries. Another objective of the review is to identify the services professionals…
The next big thing: role of ChatGPT in personal knowledge management challenges and opportunities for knowledge workers across diverse disciplines
Sumaira Nazeer, Muhammad Saleem Sumbal, Gang Liu, Hina Munir, Eric TsuiThe purpose of this paper is to embark on evaluating the role of Chat Generative-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) in personal knowledge management (PKM) practices of individual…
An investigation into knowledge management adoption and sustainable competitive advantage in an emerging market economy
Mohammed Almalki, Minwir Al-ShammariOrganizations sustain competitiveness by improving product or service quality, performing efficiently or innovating. This paper aims to investigate the relationship between…
Challenges in identifying studies to include in a systematic literature review: an analysis of the organizational growth and decline topics
Ricardo Dantas, Denise FleckThis paper aims to check the fragmentation of knowledge across multiple sources of evidence, identifying, scrutinizing and outlining suggestions concerning the challenges…
Sarcastic emojis: why don’t you understand?
Daniel Kusaila, Natalie GerhartTechnology-enabled communication used in workplace settings includes nuanced tools such as emojis, that are interpreted differently by different populations of people. This paper…
Accounting information quality in the digital era – a perspective from ERP system adoption?
Malik Abu Afifa, Isam Saleh, Hien Vo VanBased on the technology acceptance model theory, this study aims to explore whether perceived usefulness (PU), perceived ease of use (PE) and the availability to embrace…
Determinants of user satisfaction with financial information systems in the digital transformation era: insights from emerging markets
Manaf Al-Okaily, Mahmoud Al-Kofahi, Fadi Shehab Shiyyab, Aws Al-OkailyMost of the previous studies agree about the significance of user satisfaction in ensuring the endurance of information systems (ISs). Accordingly, it is crucial to investigate…
Exploring issues of online hate speech against minority religious groups in Bangladesh
Minhazur Rahman Rezvi, Md Rakib HossainOnline hate speech (OHS) is becoming a serious problem worldwide including in Bangladesh. This study aims to understand the nature of OHS against religious groups and explore its…
Technostress and information and communication technology usage among librarians in Nigerian universities
Michael Olorunfemi, Clement Ola AdekoyaThis paper aims to investigate technostress and information and communication technology (ICT) usage among librarians in Nigerian universities.
Impact of digital capabilities of countries on the pedagogical transitions in business schools
Bharti Pandya, BooYun Cho, Louise PattersonDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of digital infrastructure in higher education surged. This study aims to analyze how a country’s digital capabilities influence…
Knowledge sharing in the era of Covid-19: a bibliometric analysis using scopus and web-of-science (WoS)
Jayesh Pandey, Shubh Majumdarr, Rayees Farooq, Santushti Gupta, Pallav BoseThis study aims to conduct a bibliometric analysis of knowledge sharing during COVID-19 and highlight prominent contributors, diverse trends and themes followed with provisions of…
Semantic technology for cultural heritage: a bibliometric-based review
Sudarsan Desul, Rabindra Kumar Mahapatra, Raj Kishore Patra, Mrutyunjay Sethy, Neha PandeyThe purpose of this study is to review the application of semantic technologies in cultural heritage (STCH) to achieve interoperability and enable advanced applications like 3D…
Role of behavioural abstraction (vs concrete) levels in accepting health technologies
Bharat Taneja, Kumkum BhartiWhile attempting to persuade surgeons to accept their health technology, sales representatives for medical devices face daily challenges in the operating room. Surgeons exhibit…
Strategic thinking dimensions between Malaysians’ and Palestinians’ dynamic and complex environment in the banking sector
Maram Alagha, Azni Zarina Binti Taha, Mohd Nazari Bin IsmailThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of the external environment on the strategic thinking dimensions in Malaysia and Palestine on the banking sector.
Incorporating counterproductive knowledge behaviour in the higher education context: proposing the potential remedies in explaining the faculty members’ performance
Zakky Zamrudi, Margono Setiawan, Dodi Wirawan Irawanto, Mintarti RahayuThis study aims to seek to understand counterproductive knowledge behaviour (CKB) in higher education institutions (HEIs) by integrating knowledge hiding (KHi) and lack of…
The relationship of artificial intelligence (AI) with fake news detection (FND): a systematic literature review
Abid Iqbal, Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Shahzad ChaudhryThe purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and fake news detection. It also intended to explore the negative effects of fake…
Understanding knowledge hiding in organizations: a bibliometric analysis of research trends between 2005 and 2022
Rayees Farooq, Susanne DurstConsidering the increasing interest devoted to knowledge hiding in the workplace and academic research, the aim of this study is to analyze the existing literature on knowledge…
Fun at work and employees’ communication behavior: a serial mediation mechanism
Ishfaq AhmedBuilding on evolutionary emancipation theory, the purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of workplace fun on employees’ scouting behavior through the serial mediation…
The rise of scientific literature on Twitter research: a bibliometric analysis and some insights
Aasif Ahmad Mir, Sevukan RathinamThe study aims to access, monitor and visualize the scientific progress of Twitter-based research through a bibliometric analysis of scientific publications.
The role of social media marketing and social support in developing value co-creation intentions: a Couchsurfing community perspective
Arslan Rafi, Mohsin Abdur Rehman, Shahbaz Sharif, Rab Nawaz LodhiThis study aims to empirically investigate the pathway to value co-creation intentions through social media marketing, social support and COVID-19 perception in the tourism…
How does responsible leadership enhance work engagement? The roles of knowledge sharing and helping initiative behavior
Hafiz Fawad Ali, Arooba Chaudhary, Talat IslamThis study aims to examine the association between responsible leadership and work engagement through the mediation of knowledge sharing. Further, the study explored the boundary…
Motivating mobile payment adoption during global pandemic: insights from protection motivation and theory of planned behavior
Bidyut Hazarika, Utkarsh Shrivastava, Vivek Kumar Singh, Alan ReaThe COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching effects on society and will continue to be a subject of study for researchers in the years to come. Businesses have implemented…
Cryptocurrency investment behaviour of young Indians: mediating role of fear of missing out
Devkant Kala, Dhani Shanker Chaubey, Ahmad Samed Al-AdwanThis study aims to investigate how fear of missing out (FOMO) mediates the relationship between cryptocurrency adoption intention and investment behavior among young Indians…
Online travel reviews and tourist trust: a SOR perspective
Anubha Anubha, Daviender Narang, Mukesh Kumar JainThis study aims to examine the impact of online travel reviews (OTR) on tourists’ intention to travel based on the stimulus–organism–response (SOR) model. Further, it explored the…
Embracing ICT in academia: adopting and adapting to the new normal pedagogy
Rachana Adtani, Netra Neelam, Rajesh Raut, Amruta Deshpande, Amit MittalThe use of information and communication technology (ICT) has been improving in education and constantly evolving; however, the recent pandemic has catapulted it. Digital…
Impact of motivation and continuing professional development upon job performance and satisfaction level of reference librarians in Pakistan: an empirical investigation
Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad KhanMotivation of the employees is extensively considered as an antidote for the overall success of the organizations. This study primarily aims to investigate the impact of…
As investors sow, can they reap? Examining the moderating effect of investment opportunity on the relationship between financial literacy and investment decision
Ratan GhoshThis study aims to examine the investor's level of financial literacy and their attitude toward making any investment decision in the Bangladeshi capital market.
Assessment of university archives management practices
Muhammad Suleman Bajwa, Muhammad RafiqArchives and records are important resources for individuals, organizations and the country. The academic archives are created and maintained for the effective execution of…
Are libraries ready to serve gamification tools for teaching and learning? A review based on computational mapping
Swagota Saikia, Sumeer Gul, Manoj Kumar VermaGamification is an emerging technique of applying game elements to difficult and tedious learning activities to make them fun and exciting. This study aims to review the…
Determinants of fake news diffusion on social media: a systematic literature review
Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abid Iqbal, Omar Shabbir, Mujahid LatifThis paper aims to explore the determinants causing fake information proliferation on social media platforms and the challenges to control the diffusion of fake news phenomena.
Influence of smart mobile banking services on senior banks’ clients intention to use: moderating role of digital accounting
Adel M. Qatawneh, Mohammed Hassan MakhloufThe current study aims to examine the influence of smart mobile banking services (SMBS) on senior clients’ intention to use banking applications through the moderating role of…
India’s entrepreneurial landscape: unpacking the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and business performance
Harpreet Singh Bedi, Sandeep Vij, Rayees FarooqThe aim of this paper is to provide a unique perspective on entrepreneurship by examining how different ways of understanding entrepreneurial orientation (EO) affect business…
Does funded research have a greater scholarly impact? A study of funded and non-funded research published in high-impact library and information science journals
Altaf Ali, Mohammad NazimThis study aims to examine the scholarly impact of funded and non-funded research published in ten core library and information science (LIS) journals published in 2016.
A critical review of work values: a bibliometric analysis
Manjeet Solanki, Kuldeep Chaudhary, Nisha ChauhanThis study aims to empirically examine the research related to work values published in the two major databases Scopus and Web of Science.
Impact of social media usage on students' academic performance before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka
M.M. Mohamed Mufassirin, M.I. Rifkhan Ahamed, M.S. Mohamed Hisam, Mansoor Mohamed FazilRestrictions imposed on freedom of movement and interaction with others due to the COVID-19 pandemic have had the effect of causing many people, especially students, to become…
Mobile advertising research: a comprehensive domain mapping analysis of 22 years (2001 – 2022)
Mudit Gera, Dharminder Kumar Batra, Vinod KumarThis paper aims to understand the scholarly contributions to mobile advertising by analyzing the publishing trend from 2001 to 2022 from the documents indexed in the Scopus…
Analyzing the online public sentiments related to Russia-Ukraine war over Twitter
Rahat Gulzar, Sumeer Gul, Manoj Kumar Verma, Mushtaq Ahmad Darzi, Farzana Gulzar, Sheikh ShuebSharing and obtaining information over social media has enabled people to express their opinions regarding any event. Since the tweets regarding the Russia-Ukraine war were…
Moderating role of collaborative technologies on the relationship between virtual knowledge sharing and team effectiveness: lessons from COVID-19
Rayees Farooq, Makhmoor BashirThis study aims to test the relationship between virtual knowledge sharing (VKS) and team effectiveness (TE) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study also explores the moderating…
AI-enabled human capital management (HCM) software adoption using full consistency method (FUCOM): evidence from banking industry
Rama Shankar Yadav, Sema Kayapinar Kaya, Abhay Pant, Anurag TiwariArtificial intelligence (AI)-based human capital management (HCM) software solutions represent a potentially effective way to leverage and streamline a bank’s human resources…
A scientometrics analysis of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA) literature in library and information science profession
Murtaza Ashiq, Shafiq Ur Rehman, Nosheen Fatima WarraichEquity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDIA) are the core values of librarianship. This study aims to examine the EDIA literature in the library and information science…
Mapping cyber insurance: a taxonomical study using bibliometric visualization and systematic analysis
Haitham Nobanee, Ahmad Yuosef Alodat, Mehroz Nida Dilshad, Alaa El Sayah, Sondos Nezam Alas’ad, Baraa Omar Al Shalabi, Sara Fadel Alsadi, Noora Mohammed Al Marri, Farzin Kamal FizaThis study aims to examine the research output on cyber insurance from 2002 to 2021 through an extensive bibliometric analysis. It examines the cyber insurance resources and how…
Mindfulness in leadership research: a performance and temporal analysis of research in the domain
Natashaa Kaul, Amruta Deshpande, Rajesh Raut, Amit Mittal, Deepali Raheja, Sumit NarulaThis study aims to conduct a thorough evaluation to offer a modern overview of mindfulness’s performance and conceptual framework in leadership.
Unveiling Dubai’s knowledge economy: a journey toward enhancing knowledge exchange and human capital
Mohamed Ibrahim Al Ali, Osama Khassawneh, Washika Haak-Saheem, Jing Zeng, Tamer K. DarwishThe purpose of this study is to investigate the factors that influence the development of human capital by examining the interplay between different organizational mechanisms…
Open access (OA) publishing behavior of university faculty members from the perspective of decomposed theory of planned behavior (DTPB)
Maryam Tahir Khokhar, Muhammad Rafiq, Amara MalikOpen access (OA) has emerged as a modern academic publishing paradigm that strives to provide all members of society with free access to scholarly knowledge. This study aims to…
Records management in institutions of higher education in Africa: a hermeneutic literature review
Kaitano Simwaka, Donald Flywell Malanga, George ChipetaThe study aims to present a hermeneutic literature review on records management practices in institutions of higher education in Africa to inform a prevailing records management…
Instilling employees with meaning to communicate: servant leadership affecting employee voice behavior through meaning
Muhammad Mumtaz Khan, Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik, Syed Saad Ahmed, Syed Rizwan Ali, Syed Sajid SirajThis study aims to analyze the connection between servant leadership and the promotive and prohibitive voice behavior of employees. In addition, this study explained how servant…
A cross-cultural comparison of organizational culture: evidence from academic libraries in Vietnam and China
Quan Hoang Nguyen TranThis study aims to inspect the organizational culture of academic libraries in Vietnam and China, and the objective was to investigate how the academic libraries in Vietnam and…
From traditional advertising to digital marketing: exploring electronic word of mouth through a theoretical lens in the hospitality and tourism industry
Amin Jan, Mehmood Khan, Mian M. Ajmal, Ataul Karim PatwaryConsidering the transition of communicational channels from physical to digital spaces, this study aims to provide a theoretical foundation for understanding engagement in…
Investigating the impact of family motivation on promotive voice behavior through the mediating effect of moral engagement
Asif Nawaz, Shuaib Ahmed Soomro, Samar BatoolThe purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of family motivation (FM) on promotive voice behavior (VBPm) and knowledge hiding (KH). The study uses moral disengagement…
Workplace reflections of librarians in India during the COVID pandemic
Sivankutty V.S., Jinu SudhakaranCovid-19 pandemic created a series of challenges for all professions, and libraries and library professionals were not spared. This study aims to attempt to analyze how qualified…
A bibliometric analysis of library automation software research from 2001-2022: evidence from the Web of Science (WoS)
Muhammad Naveed, Nusrat Ali, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Khurram ShahzadThe purpose of this study is to conduct a bibliometric analysis to discover the published information on the subject of “Library Automation Software.”
Corporate archives in the wild
Jinfang NiuThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the archives management practices and needs of corporations that do not employ professional archivists and propose strategies for…
Latent topics identification from the articles of Sri Lankan authors using LDA
S. Ravikumar, Bidyut Bikash Boruah, Fullstar Lamin GayangThe purpose of the study is to identify the latent topics from 9102 Web of Science (WoS) indexed research articles published in 2645 journals of the Sri Lankan authors from 1989…
Examining teachers’ satisfaction with the new normal in a disruptive online hospitality, travel, and tourism education system
Tanusree Chakraborty, Harveen Bhandari, Amit MittalThe purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of teachers’ performance expectancy, teachers’ effort expectancy, teachers’ performance anxiety, teachers’ engagement, perceived…
iRelevancy: a framework to identify the relevancy of a social media message to a disaster
Annie Singla, Rajat AgrawalThis study aims to propose a novel deep learning (DL)-based framework, iRelevancy, for identifying the disaster relevancy of a social media (SM) message.
Relationship between misinformation spreading behaviour and true/false judgments and literacy: an empirical analysis of COVID-19 vaccine and political misinformation in Japan
Shinichi Yamaguchi, Tsukasa TaniharaIn recent years, the social impact of misinformation has intensified. The purpose of this study is to clarify the mechanism by which misinformation spreads in society.
Protean career orientation and job search: investigating the mediating role of career optimism in mentoring relationships
Zhenxing Gong, Faheem Gul Gilal, Rukhsana Gul Gilal, Agha JahanzebProtean career orientation is a key element that helps explain why workers plan and manage their careers. In the field of nursing, a protean career orientation assists nurses in…
DeLone and McLean’s reformulated information systems success model: a systematic review of available literature in public sector (2011-2022)
Memoona Iqbal, Muhammad RafiqDeLone and McLean (D&M) has been amongst the most widely used models to assess the success elements of information systems (IS) since 1992. A decade later in 2003, D&M proposed a…
Information seeking, sharing behaviour, and copyright violations among students in India in the digital age
Subaveerapandiyan A., Priyanka Sinha, Madhuri Kumari, Mohammad AmeesThe present study investigates information-sharing behaviour and awareness of students towards the infringement of copyright and associated rights while information sharing. The…
A new digital literacy framework to mitigate misinformation in social media infodemic
Lilian Anthonysamy, Pravina SivakumarThis study aims to examine how digital literacy competency can mitigate misinformation in social media among young adults. In recent years, concerns over misinformation have…
Mapping human resource management scholarly literature through bibliometric lenses: a case study of library and information science
Javaid Ahmad Wani, Shabir Ahmad GanaieThis study aims to map the scholarly literature on human resource management (HRM) publishing intensity in journals listed in Web of Science (WOS) under the subject category…
The role of leadership skills in organisational citizenship behaviour at Vietnamese libraries: organisational culture as a mediator
Quan Hoang Nguyen TranThis research aims to explore the influence of leadership skills (technical, human and conceptual) on organisational citizenship behaviour (OCB) with the mediating role of…
Research data management services in academic libraries: a comparative study of South Asia and Southeast Asia
Priyanka Sinha, Subaveerapandiyan A., Manoj Kumar SinhaThis study aims to understand the research data management (RDM) services offered by academic libraries in South Asian and Southeast Asian countries. This study aims to evaluate…
Publication bias in meta-analyses of the therapeutic efficacy of remdesivir interventions for patients with COVID-19
Hossein Motahari-Nezhad, Aslan SadeghdaghighiNo comprehensive statistical assessment of publication bias has been conducted in remdesivir-based intervention research for COVID-19 patients. This study aims to examine all…
Marketing of electronic resources by universities and colleges in Tanzania
Paul Samwel MunejaThis study aims to evaluate Web-based tools that are potentially used by universities and college libraries to market e-resources in Tanzania.
An exploration of perceptions and use of misinformation on the social Web in Oman
Ahmed Maher Khafaga Shehata, Mohammed Nasser Al-Suqri, Jamal Alsalmi, Nour Eldin Osman, Said Alrashdi, Mustafa Ali KhalafThe purpose of this study is to investigate individuals’ perceptions and behavior when dealing with misinformation on social media platforms. While misinformation is not a new…
Digital data sets management in university libraries: challenges and opportunities
Naimat Ullah Shah, Salman Bin Naeem, Robina BhattiThe study aims to identify the prospects and challenges associated with current practices regarding digital data sets management in university libraries in Pakistan.
A systematic literature review (SLR) of circulation methods in academic libraries: proposing QR codes for self-issue/return method
Santosh Kharat, Shubhada Nagarkar, Bhausaheb PanageThe purpose of this study is to systematically examine the existing literature published on the circulation methods used in academic libraries and to discuss a proposed model for…
Measuring the research funding landscape: a case study of BRICS nations
Sheikh Shueb, Sumeer GulThe purpose of this study is to determine the funding ratio of BRICS nations in various research areas. The leading funding institutions that support research in the developing…
Revisiting the determinants of knowledge-sharing behavior in organizations: a meta-analytic structural equation model application
Zeinab Zaremohzzabieh, Roziah Mohd RasdiThe existing literature on knowledge-sharing (KS) behavior in the organizational context demonstrates that there is diversity, if not divergence, in understanding KS. Thus, this…
Analysis of COVID-19 Gov PK app user reviews to determine online privacy concerns of Pakistani citizens
Ussama Yaqub, Tauqeer Saleem, Salma ZamanThe purpose of this paper is to explore the reaction of Pakistani citizens toward online privacy in the context of the Pakistan Government's COVID-19 app privacy breach.
Personal information management practices: how scientists find and organize information
Abdus Sattar Chaudhry, Bibi M. AlajmiTo take full advantage of the unprecedented availability of information on networks and digital systems, professionals need to be comfortable finding information relevant to the…
Understanding and preserving Indigenous agricultural knowledge: a suggested way forward for future research
Chris Radcliffe, Cesidio ParissiIndigenous farmers have, for centuries, applied practices which maintained resilient and sustainable landscapes. Thus, understanding and preserving the agricultural knowledge of…
Unveiling the impact of YouTube advertising on the cognitive attitude of Indian millennials
Anubha Anubha, Daviender Narang, Himanshu SharmaYouTube (YT) has become a trend among millennials, and thus, marketers are trying to harness the power of it to communicate with them. Global marketers need to understand the…
Gender representation on the editorial boards of Library and Information Science journals
Lambodara Parabhoi, Manoj Kumar Verma, Rebecca Susan DeweyThis paper aims to determine the gender composition of journal editorial boards in the field of library and information science and to identify trends in the gender composition of…
Artificial intelligence: the way ahead for employee engagement in corporate India
Manisha Saxena, Dharmesh K. MishraEmployee engagement (EE) can result in multiple positive impacts not only on the individual and his/her team but also on the organisational and financial outcome of the business…
DisDSS: a novel Web-based smart disaster management system for determining the nature of a social media message for decision-making using deep learning – case study of COVID-19
Annie Singla, Rajat AgrawalThis paper aims to propose DisDSS: a Web-based smart disaster management (DM) system for decision-making that will assist disaster professionals in determining the nature of…
Evaluation of factors determining the development and progress of library and information science in different Pakistani universities
Suhaib Hussain Shah, Lei Pei, Tianyu ChenThe field of library and information sciences (LIS) is crucial to our educational system. Across the globe, the LIS systems operate at varying levels and rates of efficiency. One…
Conceptualizing blockchain in tourism consumer experience: implications for tourism marketing
Sakshi Kathuria, Shashi , Urvashi TandonDigitalization, financial technologies and the internet have rapidly advanced the business ecosystem posing a disruptive threat to how operations are fundamentally performed…
Promoting traditional ikat textiles: ethnographic perspectives on indigenous knowledge, cultural heritage preservation and ethnic identity
Atcharee Chantamool, Choopug Suttisa, Thom Gatewongsa, Apiradee Jansaeng, Narongsak Rawarin, Hanvedes DaovisanThis study aims to explore how indigenous knowledge, cultural heritage preservation and ethnic identity influence the production of traditional ikat textiles in northeast Thailand.
Sources of information and the influence of misinformation on COVID-19 vaccine uptake hesitancy among frontline workers in Tanzania: evidences from Dar es Salaam and Dodoma
Juma James Masele, Elia DaudThis study aims to assess the sources of COVID-19 information respondents relied for COVID-19 pandemic information access and use, forms of misinformation and their influence on…
A systematic review of the available literature on the use of social media in brain tumor
Hossein Motahari-NezhadThe use of social media is one of the new technological options that has been recommended as a potential new strategy for delivering high-quality, high-value cancer prevention and…
Comparing virtual political campaigns with traditional political campaigns: evidence from Kuwait during the COVID-19 pandemic
Rashed AlhaimerThis study aims to focus on how virtual campaigns are affecting voters in the elections of Kuwait, as well as whether such virtual campaigns will replace traditional campaigns in…
Diffusion of intellectual property knowledge in Zimbabwean universities: tools, programmes and strategies
Sibongile Ngwenya, Omwoyo Bosire OnyanchaThis paper aims to explore the diffusion of Intellectual Property (IP) knowledge in universities in Zimbabwe. Specifically, the study examines the tools, policies, programmes and…
How publication timelines effect the impact metrics: studying the influence of submission to first decision and submission to acceptance on impact factor and 5-year impact factor of journals
Yasir Rashid Lone, Ubaid Ullah Shah, Suhail Ahmad Bhat, Rabiya Mushtaq, Sumeer GulThe purpose of the study is to analyze the impact of the Publication Timeline, i.e. Submission to First Decision and Submission to Acceptance on Journal Metrics, i.e. Impact…
Transforming libraries into learning collaborative hubs: the current state of physical spaces and the perceptions of Greek librarians concerning implementation of the “Learning Commons” model
Angeliki Garoufali, Emmanouel GaroufallouWith the technological innovation dominating higher education, the university libraries, as physical spaces, continue to play a crucial role in connecting students with knowledge…
Chatbots, virtual-try-on (VTO), e-WOM: modeling the determinants of attitude’ and continued intention with PEEIM as moderator in online shopping
Urvashi TandonThe purpose of this study is to develop an empirical model by understanding the relative significance of interactive technological forces, such as chatbots, virtual try-on…
Examining employee performance through knowledge management practices, organisational commitment and capacity building in the Malaysian hotel industry
Ataul Karim Patwary, Nor Rabiatul Adawiyah Nor Azam, Muhammad Umair Ashraf, Abdullah Muhamed Yusoff, Waqas Mehmood, Md Karim RabiulThe purpose of this study is to examine the role of knowledge management practices, organisational commitment and capacity building on employee performance in the hotel industry…
Digital information channels during the COVID-19 global health emergency through a situational awareness lens: a study of Pakistani citizens
Ayesha Khalid, Nosheen Fatima Warraich, Irfan AliThe main aim of this study was to know the role of digital information and communication channels in developing citizens’ understanding regarding COVID-19 with reference to…
Accessing information during the COVID-19 pandemic era: a study of GCC citizens and noncitizens
Maali Alghnimi, Humoud AlqashanCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a new disease that has led to rapid and dramatic global changes. This study aims to investigate how Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) citizens…
Measuring altmetric events: the need for longer observation period and article level computations
Mousumi Karmakar, Vivek Kumar Singh, Sumit Kumar BanshalThis paper aims to explore the impact of the data observation period on the computation of altmetric measures like velocity index (VI) and half-life. Furthermore, it also attempts…
Psychometric analysis of Integrated Digital Library User Success (IDLUS) Scale in academic digital library environment
Memoona Iqbal, Muhammad RafiqThe purpose of this study is to execute the application of confirmatory factor analysis in structural equation modeling, to investigate the reliability and validity of the…
A longitudinal study on knowledge organization publications: using hierarchical clustering and multidimensional scaling
Farshid Danesh, Somayeh GhavidelThe purpose of this study was a longitudinal study on knowledge organization (KO) realm structure and cluster concepts and emerging KO events based on co-occurrence analysis.
How does relational attachment mediate the social support – career regret relation?
Natashaa Kaul, Chanakya Kumar, Amruta Deshpande, Amit MittalThis study aims to examine if relational attachment could be considered as a mediator in the relationship between social support and career regret. The theoretical framework is…
Staff engagement and perceptions of video games in public libraries in Aotearoa New Zealand
Lisette Templeton, Anne GouldingThis paper aims to investigate public library staff engagement and perceptions of video games and video game services.
Media, interpersonal communication, personal characteristics and online participation for climate change: structural equation modelling to determine digital discourse in Pakistan
Mudassar Hussain, Noshina Saleem, Mian Ahmad Hanan, Rab Nawaz LodhiThe purpose of this study is to fill the gap by researching the direct effects of media and personal characteristics on online participation in climate change, indirect effects…
Global research on digital divide during the past two decades: a bibliometric study of Web of Science indexed literature
Nilaranjan BarikThis study aims to examine the research output on digital divide from 2001 to 2020 and measure the qualitative and quantitative growth of literature during the stated period by…
Everyday life information seeking behavior of transgender people in Pakistan
Qazi Imran Ahmad, Nosheen Fatima Warraich, Amara MalikThis study aims to investigate the everyday life information seeking behavior of transgender people in Pakistan.
Indian languages, print journals and the UGC-CARE project
Shubhada Nagarkar, Archana Thakur, Monali Mane, Prajakta NagareThe purpose of this study is to examine Indian language journals published in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (AHSS) included in the UGC-CARE list, which is an initiative of…
Leadership, tacit and explicit knowledge sharing in Saudi Arabian non-profit organizations: the mediating role of organizational commitment
Shahbaz Sharif, Omaima Munawar Albadry, Muhammad Kashif Durrani, Muhammad Hamid ShahbazEmployees are driven and motivated to exercise knowledge-based resources as a result of leadership. Therefore, this study aims to examine the effect of authentic leadership on…
Modelling barriers to wearable technologies in Indian context: validating the moderating role of technology literacy
Balraj Verma, Urvashi TandonThe purpose of this study is to examine diverse risks and barriers that influence customers' attitude leading to their actual use of wearable devices in India. This study used…
A tree dries from the top: how manager’s knowledge hiding is morally disengaging employees to hide knowledge
Muhammad Mumtaz Khan, Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik, Syed Saad Ahmed, Tahir IslamThe purpose of this study was to explicate how leaders’ knowledge hiding results in employees’ knowledge hiding. In addition, the study was intended to explore under what…
Effect of motivating language on employee performance: mediating role of organisational citizenship behaviour and employee engagement in the healthcare sector
Sovia R.J. Singh, Kulwant Kumar Sharma, Amit Mittal, Pawan Kumar ChandThis study aims to examine the effect of motivating language on employee performance and assesses the mediating roles of organisational citizenship behaviour and employee…
Uncertainty avoidance and acceptance of the digital payment systems: a partial least squares-structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) approach
Abeer F. Alkhwaldi, Anas Ali Al-Qudah, Hamood Mohammed Al-Hattami, Manaf Al-Okaily, Ahmad Samed Al-Adwan, Bilal Abu-SalihThe purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants that likely influence the intention of using digital payment systems such as the Jordan Mobile Payment (JoMoPay…
Which of the book recommendation sections is the most similar to the user selections in LibraryThing?
Atefeh Momeni, Mitra Pashootanizadeh, Marjan KaediThis study aims to determine the most similar set of recommendation books to the user selections in LibraryThing.
Moderating effects of uncertainty on relative brand trust–love
Geeta MarmatThe purpose of this study is to provide information that reflects the true state of affairs and to develop a conceptual model that examines the moderating effect of uncertainty on…
Mapping the desktop research in Pakistan: a bibliometric analysis
Nazia Wahid, Usama Amin, Muhammad Ajmal Khan, Nadeem Siddique, Nosheen Fatima WarraichThis study aims to map the “Desktop Research” (DR) output in Pakistan, as part of the growing field of research globally. It also ascertains the productive institutions and…
How was the coronavirus vaccine accepted on Twitter? A computational analysis using big data in Japan
Tsukasa Tanihara, Shinichi YamaguchiThis study aims to reveal how the COVID-19 vaccine was accepted in the Japanese Twitter-sphere. This study explores how the topics related to the vaccine promotion project changed…
eHealth literacy among online health consumers in Jordan
Basil AlzougoolThis study aims to examine the eHealth literacy level among online health consumers (OHC) in Jordan and identified variables predicting their eHealth literacy level as well.
Blockchain applications in supply chain management: a systematic review of reviews
Mohd Ziyauddin Khan, Ashwani Kumar, Aditya Kumar SahuA fragmented research field exists on the applications of disruptive technologies like blockchain in supply chain management. Thus, the purpose of this study is to present a…
Predicting song genre with deep learning
Antonijo Marijić, Marina Bagić BabacGenre classification of songs based on lyrics is a challenging task even for humans, however, state-of-the-art natural language processing has recently offered advanced solutions…
Information literacy and relation to workplace: a review of the literature
Hamed Mohamed Al-Azri, Nabhan Alharrasi, Ali Saif Al-AufiThis study provides a critical review of the literature on information literacy in the workplace and its relevant issues. The purpose of this study is to examine two elements: how…
The use of human-computer interaction in libraries: a systematic literature review
Amjid Khan, Abid Hussain, Muhammad ZareefThis study aims to analyze the status and application/use of human–computer interaction (HCI) in libraries by conducting a systematic literature review (SLR).
Digital exclusion of women: a systematic review
Minu Gupta, Ravi KiranThis study firstly aims to prepare a hierarchical structure of the barriers contributing to digital exclusion of women. Secondly, the study aims to understand the…
A study on mediation effect of relationship quality outcome between customer relationship management and mutual fund decision
Suman Kumar Deb, Ruchi Jain, Sridhar Manohar, Sanjiv MarwahUsage of updated technology is continuously empowering customer relationship management (CRM) to be convenient and user friendly, where customers are kept engaged with knowledge…
Adoption of food delivery apps during a crisis: exploring an extended technology adoption model
Meenal Arora, Jaya Gupta, Amit MittalThis study aims to provide insight into consumer behavior regarding the use of food delivery apps when making purchases. To investigate the primary elements affecting users'…
Implementation of legislative framework governing records management throughout the life cycle in the Limpopo provincial government of South Africa
Ouma Malatji, Ngoako Solomon MaruthaThis study aims to investigate a framework for implementation of legislative framework governing records management throughout the life cycle in the Limpopo provincial government…
Build trust in the organization because it matters: exploring the nexus of enablers of organizational trust through DEMATEL
Rinki DahiyaResearchers have worked diligently to find the factors that foster organizational trust, but the causal relationships between the enablers of organizational trust have remained…
Social determinants of health and health outcomes: a bibliographic review of the scientific literature from 2000 to 2021
Aasif Ali Bhat, Irfana Rashid, Samir Ul Hassan, Pooja KansraThe purpose of this bibliometric study is to report research output and publications on the social determinants of health and health outcomes. This study condenses numerous…
A bibliometric analysis and visualization of global research on rural livelihood
Moin Khan, Ateeque Ahmad, Mayank Yuvaraj, Syed Shaz Husain, Daud KhanThis study aims to explore the scientific research progress in the field of “Rural Livelihood” from 1991 to 2022.
Relationship between new media literacy (NML) and web-based fake news epidemic control: a systematic literature review
Khurram Shahzad, Shakeel Ahmad KhanThis study aims to investigate the current practices being implemented against the dissemination of fake online news, identify the relationship of new media literacy (NML) with…
Operational performance entitling the knowledge of inventory management practices on business performance: a mediational study
Rashmi Ranjan Panigrahi, Jamini Ranjan Meher, Avinash K. Shrivastava, Gokulananda Patel, Lalatendu Kesari JenaThe purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of knowledge of inventory management practices (KIMP) on operational performance (OP) and business performance (BP). This study…
The role of community radio in information dissemination towards youth development in Ghana
Philip Kwaku Kankam, Stephen AttuhCommunity radio attempts to place the power of communication in the hands of community members, particularly the youth, so that they can create and broadcast materials that…
Tracking progress in the implementation of the Access to Information (ATI) Act
Aubrey Harvey ChaputulaParliament of Malawi passed the Access to Information (ATI) Bill in 2016 but was operationalised on 3 October 2020. The purpose of this study is to track progress in the…
Blockchain innovations and the contribution of the intergovernmental organizations
Shadrack KatuuThe United Nations (UN) is globally acknowledged for its unique role as a convening platform to address humanitarian, peace, security and sustainable development challenges…
Facts or belief: examining the effect of the cognitive dissonance on brand switching, purchase regret and satisfaction level
Razan Ibrahim Awwad, Blend Ibrahim, Cinoj George, Sameer Hamdan, Kiran NairThis study aims to investigate the relative impacts of the cognitive dissonance on brand switching (BS) and satisfaction level (SAT) by considering the mediation role of purchase…
PFSA-ID: an annotated Indonesian corpus and baseline model of public figures statements attributions
Yohanes Sigit Purnomo W.P., Yogan Jaya Kumar, Nur Zareen ZulkarnainBy far, the corpus for the quotation extraction and quotation attribution tasks in Indonesian is still limited in quantity and depth. This study aims to develop an Indonesian…
Measuring health information literacy in everyday life: a survey among tribal women in a developing country
Md. Atikuzzaman, Shamima Yesmin, Md. Abdul KarimThis study aims to assess tribal women’s health information literacy in their daily lives. The specific objectives are to determine the tribe’s interest and frequency of seeking…
Data literacy training needs of researchers at South African universities
Mathew Moyo, Siviwe BanganiThe aim of this study was to determine data literacy (DL) training needs of researchers at South African public universities. The outcome of this study would assist librarians and…
Service inhibited knowledge hiding: exploring how and when servant leadership inhibits knowledge hiding
Muhammad Mumtaz Khan, Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik, Syed Saad Ahmed, Tahir IslamThis study aims to ascertain the role of servant leadership in affecting the knowledge hiding behavior of employees. This study also unfurled the mediating role of prosocial…
Investigating the impact of servant leadership on service excellence: the mediating role of PsyCap as a personal resource and buffering role of conscientiousness
Faisal Qamar, Shuaib Ahmed SoomroApplying servant leadership theory, this study aims to investigate whether servant leadership predicts service excellence of bank employees through mediating role of psychological…
The use of blockchain technology to build smart cities: creating public value in Kuwait
Afnan Alkhaldi, Huda Alrashidi, Khawla Alhasan, Ahmad Alsadeeqi, Abdullah AlshamiThe purpose of this study is to understand the public value of the government of Kuwait using blockchain technology to develop the capabilities of smart cities.
iStage: a deep learning based framework to determine the stage of disaster management cycle from a social media message
Annie Singla, Rajat AgrawalThis study aims to propose iStage, i.e. an intelligent hybrid deep learning (DL)-based framework to determine the stage of the disaster to make the right decisions at the right…
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