Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Journals "Technological Forecasting and Social Change"
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Accountability implications for intermediaries in upscaling: Energy community rollouts in Portugal
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)With the increasing diffusion of solar energy, its conditioning by intermediaries merits attention. Depending on the accountability relations between stakeholders, intermediaries can influence the speed of diffusion. We ... -
Blockchain applications in management: A bibliometric analysis and literature review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)Blockchain has gained substantial recognition for its ability to induce transformation and innovation in existing business models and frameworks. Consequently, the application of this technology to the management domain ... -
Coping with pandemics using social network sites: A psychological detachment perspective to COVID-19 stressors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06)Prior research has often portrayed information technology (IT) as a stressor. In this paper, we propose and demonstrate that IT can also be an effective means of coping with life stressors, including those induced by ... -
Dark consequences of social media-induced fear of missing out (FoMO): Social media stalking, comparisons, and fatigue
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)Research on the dark side of social media usage has explored the fear of missing out (FoMO), social media fatigue (fatigue), social media stalking (stalking), and online social comparison (social comparison) independently. ... -
Digital knowledge sharing and creative performance: Work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting social distancing requirements have led to major disruptions in the world of work. The outcomes of the enforced and large-scale work from home (WFH) practices are ... -
Early bird or early worm? First-mover (dis)advantages and the success of web-based social enterprises
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Achieving the optimal market entry time is of immense strategic importance for entrepreneurs, especially in online markets, where web-based social entrepreneurial activity continues to grow. This raises the question of ... -
Electronic government and corruption: Systematic literature review, framework, and agenda for future research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)The notion of corruption has emerged as a prominent topic against the backdrop of e-government. However, there are diverse but disorganized viewpoints about the relationship between e-government and corruption, thus creating ... -
Factors mediating social media-induced fear of missing out (FoMO) and social media fatigue: A comparative study among Instagram and Snapchat users
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The proliferation of social media platforms has provided researchers with ample opportunities to explore the implications of these platforms' positive and negative use. Focusing on the latter, the literature has highlighted ... -
Future of e-Government: An integrated conceptual framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)The information and hyper-connectivity revolutions have caused significant disruptions in citizens’ interactions with governments all over the world. Failures in implementing e-government interventions suggest the lack of ... -
Linking circular economy and digitalisation technologies: A systematic literature review of past achievements and future promises
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The circular economy (CE) has the potential to capitalise upon emerging digital technologies, such as big data, artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and the Internet of things (IoT), amongst others. These digital ... -
Social media users’ online subjective well-being and fatigue: A network heterogeneity perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)Scholars have drawn increasing attention to the implications of the dark side of social media for users’ online subjective well-being (OSWB). We develop a research framework based on the limited-capacity model to examine ... -
Strategic choice in times of stagnant growth and uncertainty: An institutional theory and organizational change perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This conceptual study provides insight into the strategic behaviors of firms facing slow growth in times of economic stagnation. Recognizing the inevitability of periods of economic stagnation—with another downturn expected ... -
A systematic literature review on cyberstalking : An analysis of past achievements and future promises
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Individuals’ excessive use of technology-enabled communication platforms, such as social media, has led to scholarly recognition of rising incidences of cyberstalking. Despite considerable studies directed at its examination, ... -
Theorizing the relationship between the digital economy and firm productivity: The idiosyncrasies of firm-specific contexts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)With the rise of emerging economies such as China, the research environment for the digital economy (DE) has changed significantly. However, our understanding of the productivity impact of DE development in Chinese firms ... -
To collaborate and innovate for sustainability: Food retailers and their external partners
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Firms collaborate with various organisations to address social and environmental issues. The existing literature has discussed such partnerships’ success factors and the opportunities they present, but few studies have ...