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Teacher-perpetrated sexual harassment and student performance: Roles of emotional exhaustion and neuroticism (2022)
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Bilal, A., Laeeque, S. H., Saeed, M. A., & Mumtaz, M. (2022). Teacher-perpetrated sexual harassment and student performance: Roles of emotional exhaustion and neuroticism. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, 41(5), 793-812. https://doi.org/10.1108/EDI-06-2021-0155

Purpose: This study examines the effects of teacher-perpetrated sexual harassment on graduate students' academic and extracurricular performance using conservation of resources theory as a framework. Further, it looks into the moderating role of trai... Read More about Teacher-perpetrated sexual harassment and student performance: Roles of emotional exhaustion and neuroticism.

Psychological mechanisms linking sibling abuse and school delinquency: An experiential sampling study based on conservation of resources theory (2022)
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Harris Laeeque, S., Ali Saeed, M., & Bilal, A. (2022). Psychological mechanisms linking sibling abuse and school delinquency: An experiential sampling study based on conservation of resources theory. Motivation and Emotion, 46(2), 197-210. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11031-022-09925-6

Why does sibling abuse affect some adolescents more severely than others? When and how does its experience at home influence the psychosocial behavior of adolescents at school? Guided by the Conservation of Resources Theory (CoRT), the authors establ... Read More about Psychological mechanisms linking sibling abuse and school delinquency: An experiential sampling study based on conservation of resources theory.

Investors' responses to macroeconomic news: The role of mandatory derivatives and hedging activities disclosure (2022)
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Tessema, A., & Rubbaniy, G. (2023). Investors' responses to macroeconomic news: The role of mandatory derivatives and hedging activities disclosure. International Journal of Managerial Finance, 19(1), 173-202. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJMF-12-2020-0635

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate how changes in the firm's information disclosure practices impact the way investors process macroeconomic news. Specifically, the authors examine the role of derivative instruments and hedging acti... Read More about Investors' responses to macroeconomic news: The role of mandatory derivatives and hedging activities disclosure.

Are ESG stocks safe-haven during COVID-19? (2021)
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Rubbaniy, G., Khalid, A. A., Rizwan, M. F., & Ali, S. (2022). Are ESG stocks safe-haven during COVID-19?. Studies in Economics and Finance, 39(2), 239-255. https://doi.org/10.1108/SEF-08-2021-0320

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate safe-haven properties of environmental, social and governance (ESG) stocks in global and emerging ESG stock markets during the times of COVID-19 so that portfolio managers and equity market investo... Read More about Are ESG stocks safe-haven during COVID-19?.

Cyclicality of capital adequacy ratios in heterogeneous environment: A nonlinear panel smooth transition regression explanation (2021)
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Rubbaniy, G., Khalid, A. A., Polyzos, S., & Almessabi, B. N. (2022). Cyclicality of capital adequacy ratios in heterogeneous environment: A nonlinear panel smooth transition regression explanation. Managerial and Decision Economics, 43(6), 1960-1979. https://doi.org/10.1002/mde.3502

Our study uses a new business cycle (BC) index and a nonlinear panel smooth transition regression model on quarterly data of 1538 bank holding companies of the United States to investigate response of capital adequacy ratios (CARs) to changes in econ... Read More about Cyclicality of capital adequacy ratios in heterogeneous environment: A nonlinear panel smooth transition regression explanation.

Seaweed blends as a valuable source of polyunsaturated and healthy fats for nutritional and food applications (2021)
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Marques, F., Lopes, D., da Costa, E., Conde, T., Rego, A., Ribeiro, A. I., …Domingues, M. R. (2021). Seaweed blends as a valuable source of polyunsaturated and healthy fats for nutritional and food applications. Marine Drugs, 19(12), Article 684. https://doi.org/10.3390/md19120684

Seaweeds are considered healthy and sustainable food. Although their consumption is modest in Western countries, the demand for seaweed in food markets is increasing in Europe. Each seaweed species has unique nutritional and functional features. The... Read More about Seaweed blends as a valuable source of polyunsaturated and healthy fats for nutritional and food applications.

Investors’ mood and herd investing: A quantile-on-quantile regression explanation from crypto market (2021)
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Rubbaniy, G., Tee, K., Iren, P., & Abdennadher, S. (2022). Investors’ mood and herd investing: A quantile-on-quantile regression explanation from crypto market. Finance Research Letters, 47, Article 102585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2021.102585

This study uses daily data of 382 cryptocurrencies and a quantile-on-quantile regression (QQR) framework developed by Sim and Zhou (2015), to establish a link between herding behavior and investors’ mood and provide support for mood-as-information hy... Read More about Investors’ mood and herd investing: A quantile-on-quantile regression explanation from crypto market.

End of life choices and storytelling - Exploring preferences and conflicts (2021)
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Spear, S., Tapp, A., & Morey, Y. (2021). End of life choices and storytelling - Exploring preferences and conflicts. Storytelling, Self, Society, 17(2), 210-232. https://doi.org/10.1353/sss.2021.0016

As people are living longer, their needs for health and social care at the end of life (EoL) are increasing. People are encouraged to make choices about their EoL, but doing so is a complex process, and there is currently little research into how—and... Read More about End of life choices and storytelling - Exploring preferences and conflicts.

Safe-haven properties of soft commodities during times of Covid-19 (2021)
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Rubbaniy, G., Khalid, A. A., Syriopoulos, K., & Samitas, A. (2022). Safe-haven properties of soft commodities during times of Covid-19. Journal of Commodity Markets, 27, Article 100223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomm.2021.100223

We use wavelet coherence analysis on global COVID-19 fear index and, soft commodities’ spot and futures prices to investigate safe-haven properties of soft commodities over the period from January 28, 2020 to April 29, 2021. Our findings show that ea... Read More about Safe-haven properties of soft commodities during times of Covid-19.

Financial literacy and retirement planning in Pakistan (2021)
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Zeb, S., & Bilal, A. (2021). Financial literacy and retirement planning in Pakistan. Global Management Journal for Academic & Corporate Studies, 11(1), Article 20

In this paper, we analyze the financial literacy level of individuals using sociodemographic variables, namely age, sex, education level, working in the financial sector, experience level, and income level. Next, we investigate the impact of financia... Read More about Financial literacy and retirement planning in Pakistan.

Carbon neutrality target for leading exporting countries: On the role of economic complexity index and renewable energy electricity (2021)
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Zheng, F., Zhou, X., Rahat, B., & Rubbaniy, G. (2021). Carbon neutrality target for leading exporting countries: On the role of economic complexity index and renewable energy electricity. Journal of Environmental Management, 299, Article 113558. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113558

In order to contribute to the existing limited energy-environment literature, the present study analyze the carbon neutrality targets of the 16 major exporting economies while considering the role of economic complexity and renewable energy electrici... Read More about Carbon neutrality target for leading exporting countries: On the role of economic complexity index and renewable energy electricity.

COVID-19, Lockdowns and herding towards a cryptocurrency market-specific implied volatility index (2021)
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Rubbaniy, G., Polyzos, S., Rizvi, S. K. A., & Tessema, A. (2021). COVID-19, Lockdowns and herding towards a cryptocurrency market-specific implied volatility index. Economics Letters, 207, Article 110017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2021.110017

This study investigates herd effects in 101 cryptocurrencies during the period from January 2015 to June 2020. Our results confirm the existence of herding behavior in the cryptocurrency market for the entire sample and show that herding asymmetry is... Read More about COVID-19, Lockdowns and herding towards a cryptocurrency market-specific implied volatility index.

Understanding the dynamics of resource curse in G7 countries: The role of natural resource rents and the three facets of financial development (2021)
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Li, Z., Rizvi, S. K. A., Rubbaniy, G., & Umar, M. (2021). Understanding the dynamics of resource curse in G7 countries: The role of natural resource rents and the three facets of financial development. Resources Policy, 73, Article 102141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102141

In this study, we aim to reinvestigate the resource curse hypothesis with a special emphasis on the institutional failure hypothesis. Our sample is based on G7 countries, known to have a high degree of institutional strength, for four decades from 19... Read More about Understanding the dynamics of resource curse in G7 countries: The role of natural resource rents and the three facets of financial development.

Are cryptos safe-haven assets during Covid-19? Evidence from wavelet coherence analysis (2021)
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Rubbaniy, G., Khalid, A. A., & Samitas, A. (2021). Are cryptos safe-haven assets during Covid-19? Evidence from wavelet coherence analysis. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 57(6), 1741-1756. https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2021.1897004

This study adds to the inconclusive debate on safe-haven properties of cryptocurrencies during Covid-19 by analyzing the use of wavelet coherence framework on the global Covid-19 fear index, cryptocurrency implied volatility index (VCRIX), and crypto... Read More about Are cryptos safe-haven assets during Covid-19? Evidence from wavelet coherence analysis.

How women’s transformational leadership induces employees’ innovative behaviour through trust and connectivity: A sequential mediation model (2021)
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Bilal, A., Ahmad, W., Jan, M. F., Huseynov, R., & Nagy, H. (in press). How women’s transformational leadership induces employees’ innovative behaviour through trust and connectivity: A sequential mediation model. Global Business Review, https://doi.org/10.1177/0972150920982760

A number of women are leading a variety of organizations in Pakistan. The available research on the effectiveness of women’s leadership is not so clear, and there have been mixed findings across different contexts. The present research attempts to vi... Read More about How women’s transformational leadership induces employees’ innovative behaviour through trust and connectivity: A sequential mediation model.

Impact of project management certification on project performance (2021)
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Aslam, A., & Bilal, A. (2021). Impact of project management certification on project performance. Journal of Project Management, 6(3), 133-142. https://doi.org/10.5267/j.jpm.2021.3.001

In general, certified project management professionals are perceived to enhance project perfor-mance. However, this narrative has quite often been challenged in previous literature. We investi-gate this controversy by including professionalism and ps... Read More about Impact of project management certification on project performance.

Elderly care in the time of coronavirus: Perceptions and experiences of care home staff in Pakistan (2020)
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Bilal, A., Ali Saeed, M., & Yousafzai, T. (2020). Elderly care in the time of coronavirus: Perceptions and experiences of care home staff in Pakistan. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 35(12), 1442-1448. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.5386

Objective: The highly contagious and deadlycoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused significant disruption in the small care sector of Pakistan. This study accordingly explores the perceptions and experiences of staff providing direct caregivin... Read More about Elderly care in the time of coronavirus: Perceptions and experiences of care home staff in Pakistan.

Liquidity risk exposure and its determinants in the banking sector: A comparative analysis between Islamic, conventional and hybrid banks (2020)
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Mohammad, S., Asutay, M., Dixon, R., & Platonova, E. (2020). Liquidity risk exposure and its determinants in the banking sector: A comparative analysis between Islamic, conventional and hybrid banks. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 66, Article 101196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2020.101196

This study aims to explore and examine the liquidity risk that Islamic banks are exposed to in a comparison with conventional and hybrid banks in the case of 145 commercial banks for the period of 1996–2015. This study also examines the factors deter... Read More about Liquidity risk exposure and its determinants in the banking sector: A comparative analysis between Islamic, conventional and hybrid banks.

Coaching: An effective approach to clinical leadership in military settings (2019)
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Sutherland, R., Keyworth, A., & Goodall, H. (2019). Coaching: An effective approach to clinical leadership in military settings. International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching, XI, Article 5

Effective clinical leadership is the bedrock underpinning optimal clinical performance. A transformational coaching approach to clinical leadership is essential in a the 21st century. Clinicians in leadership roles and healthcare managers would benef... Read More about Coaching: An effective approach to clinical leadership in military settings.

Impact of team goal orientation and information exchange on creativity and innovation in advertising creative teams of Pakistan (2019)
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Bilal, A., & Ahmad, W. (2019). Impact of team goal orientation and information exchange on creativity and innovation in advertising creative teams of Pakistan. Business & Economic Review, 11(1), 145-160

The main objective of the study is to investigate the impact of team goal orientation and information exchange on creativity and innovation in advertising creative teams of Pakistan. The data is collected from 70 teams and 436 employees of the advert... Read More about Impact of team goal orientation and information exchange on creativity and innovation in advertising creative teams of Pakistan.