Mediterranean Institute of Management

Extrapolating CSR–HRM interdependencies and employee well-being for sustainable workplaces in generative AI era

The development of generative AI (GAI) capabilities has led corporate entities to rethink their strategic initiatives towards sustainable workforce management. This dynamism has been broadly identified as a concern for managerial teams. Despite strong consensus on the roles of or...

Shaping circular disclosure capital? Intellectual capital and DEI disclosure maturity in SMEs

Purpose This study aims to examine how the human, structural and relational dimensions of Circular Intellectual Capital (CIC) contribute to the development of Circular Disclosure Capital (CDC), conceptualized as a domain-specific organizational disclosure capability enabling firm...

Artificial Intelligence and Leadership Practices: Enhancing Engagement and Productivity

This research investigates the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and change leadership on educator engagement and productivity within the Lebanese educational sector. This study is grounded in both social cognitive theory (SCT) and dynamic capabilities theory (DCT), and it e...

From FAT to value: building competence through fairness, accountability and transparency for sustainable business

Purpose The aim of this paper is to investigate how core characteristics of artificial intelligence (AI), including fairness, accountability and transparency (FAT), contribute to sustainable business value creation. Design/methodology/approach The data were collected through a su...

Passing the torch in knowledge-based SMEs: a dual-level moderated mediation analysis of business transfer readiness

Purpose The growing number of entrepreneurs exiting businesses is at risk for destroying small knowledge-based enterprises (KBEs). This study aims to investigate the cognitive mechanisms and dual-level boundary conditions associated with the willingness to sell amongst KBE owners...

Measuring Carbon Responsibility: A Policy‐Anchored Simulation Under the EU Emissions Trading System

ABSTRACT This paper introduces carbon responsibility ( CR ) as a policy‐anchored measure of firms' effective carbon liability under the EU Emissions Trading System ( EU ETS ). CR is simulated by combining sector‐specific allocation rules with prevailing carbon prices and scaling...