THE DECISION OF POTENTIAL HOME BUYERS TO BUY OR NOT TO BUY BASED ON THE REAL ESTATE AGENT’S GENDER AND WEIGHT: COMPARATIVE STUDY
Steven Cates Sean Doyle Jason Jackson Kathryn Kennedy Purdue University Global ABSTRACT The objectives of study are to compare the decision of potential home buyers based on the real estate agent’s gender and weight. Specifically, the first objective is to find out whether there are significant differences in the decisions of potential home buyers to […]
IMPACT OF COVID-19 CRISIS ON EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION
Michelle Rivera Josephine Sosa-Fey Texas A&M University-San Antonio ABSTRACT Employee motivation encompasses the attitudes, behaviors, and involvement employees contributes to their organization. Factors that influence employee motivation include intrinsic and extrinsic rewards, such as recognition, job security, advancement opportunities, financial rewards, and finding value in work. The purpose of this paper is to analyze recent […]
CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCIES AND THE BUSINESS MODEL: REVIEW AND ANALYSIS
Barbara L. Neuby Kennesaw State University ABSTRACT This study uses “systems theory” to investigate the impact of implementing the central bank digital currency (CBDC) will have on the typical business model. As global central banks develop their own electronic currency unit, businesses will not be forced to adapt to the e-unit only but to the […]
ELEMENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: THE APPLICATION BY HAIER GROUP
Gladie Lui ESCP Business School, London, United Kingdom Connie Shum Pittsburg State University ABSTRACT COVID-19 has transformed business forever. In just a few months, it brought about years of change in the way companies in all sectors do business. This pandemic has sped up the pace of change in the technology market and is a […]
MOTIVATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING IN GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
David S. Ang Auburn University at Montgomery Johnny C. Ho J. Michael Noblitt Joshua Checa Steven O’Neill Santiago Columbus State University ABSTRACT Companies pursue resource conservation initiatives for several reasons, including government mandate, customer mandate, cost improvement, market penetration, and social responsibility. The objective of reducing waste or increasing recyclable content can involve detailed investigations […]
