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I am an Associate Professor and senior lecturer as well as research fellow at the Graduate School of Business, SEGi University & Colleges. My responsibilities include lecturing across various prestigious programs from the US, UK, and Australian universities, encompassing degrees, masters, and Ph.D. levels. I supervise MBA and Ph.D. students in their dissertations and theses, and I serve as a member of the Postgraduate Research Committee. Additionally, I hold roles as an external examiner and external supervisor for several universities and am an adjunct lecturer at Troy University. I contribute to academia as an author, reviewer, and editorial board member for esteemed academic journals and publications. As a member of the Malaysian Economic Association, I actively engage in scholarly discourse and research. In the corporate sector, I have spearheaded numerous banking initiatives in Malaysia for institutions such as Malaysian Borneo Bank and Ambank. My expertise lies in Industrial Economics and knowledge management, where I serve as a coach and trainer. Presently, I offer training and consultations to various educational institutions and corporations in Malaysia. My areas of focus include management and workplace innovation-related topics. Notably, I have been recognized as an outstanding reviewer for World of Science and as an evaluator for the QS global universities ranking and Times Higher Education (THEs) university ranking

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Employment (1)

SEGi University Kota Damansara: Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MY

2012-01-03 to present | Senior Lecturer/ Research Fellow (School of Business & Accounting )
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Education and qualifications (3)

Universiti Sains Malaysia: Minden, Pulau Pinang, MY

Masters of Economic Management (School of Economics & Management )
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Universiti Sains Malaysia: Penang, Penang, MY

Bachelor in Economics (Faculty of Social Science )
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Multimedia University: Cyberjaya, Selangor , MY

PhD (Faculty of Management )
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Professional activities (31)

Sumerianz Journal of Economics and Finance: Pakistan, Germany, DE

Editorial Board member
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Strategies in Accounting and Management: Madison Ave, New York, US

Associate Editors (Editorial Board)
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Social Sciences and Humanities Open: United Kingdom, United Kingdom, GB

Editorial board (Business and Economics)
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PLOS ONE: San Francisco, California, US

Academic Editor (Editorial Board)
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Pertanika journal of social sciences & humanities: Serdang, Selangor, MY

Editor (Editorial Board)
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Novel Explorations in Computational Science and Behavioral Management: City Mashhad, Province Khorasan Razavi, IR

Editorial Board
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Novel Explorations in Computational Science and Behavioral Management: Mashhad, IR

Editorial Board
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New Applied Studies in Management, Economics & Accounting (NASMEA): Iran, IR

Editorial Board member
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Malaysian Economic Association : Kuala Lumpur, WP, MY

Life Member
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Journal of Social Sciences: Dubai, AE

Editorioal Board
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Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences: Alpenrose Ave Frisco, US

Editorioal Board
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Journal of Global Entrepreneurial Management: Covent Garden, London, GB

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International Society for Development & Sustainability : Tokyo, Japan, JP

Associate member
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International Journal of Research in Business Studies and Management (IJRBSM): Lewes, Delaware , US

Editorial Board member
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International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science: Delhi, IN

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International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences (IJEFM): New York, US

Editorial Board member
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International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences: Rockefeller Plaza, New York, US

Editorial Board (Editorial Board)
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International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research (IJEBMR) (ISSN: 2456-7760): India, IN

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International Journal of Economics and Financial Research: Pakistan, Germany, DK

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Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies: United States, United States, US

Academic Editor (Journal )
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Global Journal of Social Sciences Studies: UAE, AE

Editorioal Board
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Global Journal of Accounting and Economy Research: Haryana), India, IN

Editorioal Board
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Global Advances in Business Studies (GABS): Jakarta, ID

Associate Editor
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Financial Statistical Journal: El Monte, California, US

Editorial Board (Economic and Financial Modelling )
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Education Research International: Fitzroy Square, United Kingdom, GB

Academic Editor (Editorial Board)
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Circular Economy Club : Malaysia, UK, US

Member
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American Journal of Management Science and Engineering: New York, US

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Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal: Bloomsbury Way, London, GB

Editorial Board (Editorial Board)
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Academic Network on Global Education and Learning: Bedford Place, London, GB

2020-07-13 to present | Associate member
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Scholars Academic and Scientific Society: Assam, India, IN

2018-08-10 to present | Life member
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Web of Science: USA, London, US

2022-09-27 | Excellent Reviewer ( Clarivate)
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Works (42)

Exploring instructional leadership of private preschool principals in advancing the national education blueprint implementation

International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies
2025-03-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Wong Chee Hoo; Sharmila Devi Manogaran; Sanmugam Annamalah; Selim Ahmed; Ilham Sentosa
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Shaping Economic Recovery in Malaysia: Challenges, Counterfactuals, and Strategic Reforms in the Post-Pandemic Era

Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
2024 | Preprint
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah
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The Value of Case Study Research in Practice: A Methodological Review with Practical Insights from Organisational Studies

Journal of Applied Economic Sciences (JAES)
2024-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1843-6110
Part of ISSN: 1843-6110
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Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction in the Private Sectors among Malaysian Women

Journal of Ecohumanism
2024-11-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2752-6801
Part of ISSN: 2752-6798
Contributors: Sudhakar Madhavedi; Goh Pei Yuen; Wong Chee Hoo; Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman; Ng Chee Pung
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Demystifying Knowledge Work Practices and Performance in the Public Sector

Emerging Science Journal
2024-10-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2610-9182
Contributors: Neetha Kumari Pachayappan; K.L. Aravindan; Mazni Alias; T. Ramayah; Sanmugam Annamalah; Yap Voon Choong
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Building trust in cybernetic payment network: Insights from an emerging economy

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
2024-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2199-8531
Contributors: Selim Ahmed; Rubina Ahmed; Dewan Mehrab Ashrafi; Ezaz Ahmed; Sanmugam Annamalah
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Resilience in the Face of Uncertainty: Navigating Supply Chain Challenges Through Proactive Risk Surveillance and Mitigation Strategies among SMEs in ASEAN countries [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]

2024-09-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2046-1402
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Kalisri Logeswaran Aravindan; Selim Ahmed; Ahmed Selim; Ahmed Selim; Ahmed Selim; Ahmed Selim; Ahmed Selim; Annamalah Sanmugam; Annamalah Sanmugam et al.
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Navigating the Malaysian dilemma: Constructing a sustainable economy in the post-COVID-19 era

Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development
2024-08-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2572-7931
Part of ISSN: 2572-7923
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Kalisri Logeswaran Aravindan; Ilham Sentosa
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Behavioural intention of consumers to use app-based shopping on green tech products in an emerging economy

International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management
2024-05-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Selim Ahmed; Dewan Mehrab Ashrafi; Pradeep Paraman; Bablu Kumar Dhar; Sanmugam Annamalah
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Factors affecting purchase intention and consumer behavior of gym equipment through live streaming

OpenAlex
2024-01-01 | Other
Contributors: Wong Chee Hoo; Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman; Ng Chee Pung
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Unveiling the dynamics of open innovation and collaborative network tourism in ASEAN nations

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research
2023-12-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman; Selim Ahmed
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Unveiling the Nexus: Disentangling the Impact of Touch Screen Frequency in Electronic Media on Amplifying Control Perception, Elevating Psychological Ownership, and Igniting Intentions to Reuse Payment Services

International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction
2023-10-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1044-7318
Part of ISSN: 1532-7590
Contributors: Pradeep Paraman; Sanmugam Annamalah; Selim Ahmed; Khairul Baharein
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The Catalytic Impact of Remote Work: Exploring its Transformatory Effects on Local Economies and Unveiling the Mechanisms of Economic Multipliers

2023-09-07 | Preprint
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman
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The Impact of Proactive Resilience Strategies on Organizational Performance: Role of Ambidextrous and Dynamic Capabilities of SMEs in Manufacturing Sector

Sustainability
2023-08-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Thillai Raja Pertheban; Ramayah Thurasamy; Anbalagan Marimuthu; Kumara Rajah Venkatachalam; Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman; Wong Chee Hoo
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Exploitation, exploration and ambidextrous strategies of SMES in accelerating organisational effectiveness

Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing
2023-08-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2398-5364
Part of ISSN: 2398-5364
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman; Selim Ahmed; Thillai Raja Pertheban; Anbalagan Marimuthu; Kumara Rajah Venkatachalam; Ramayah T.
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A southeast Asian perspective on hotel service robots: Trans diagnostic mechanics and conditional indirect effects

OpenAlex
2023-06-01 | Other
Contributors: Pradeep Paraman; Sanmugam Annamalah; Srikumar Chakravarthi; Thillai Raja Pertheban; Peter Vlachos; Mohd Farid Shamsudin; Baharudin Kadir; Leong Kuok How; Wong Chee Hoo; Ahmed Saeed et al.
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A southeast Asian perspective on hotel service robots: Trans diagnostic mechanics and conditional indirect effects

OpenAlex
2023-06-01 | Other
Contributors: Pradeep Paraman; Sanmugam Annamalah; Srikumar Chakravarthi; Thillai Raja Pertheban; Peter Vlachos; Mohd Farid Shamsudin; Baharudin Kadir; Leong Kuok How; Wong Chee Hoo; Ahmed Saeed et al.
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The role of open innovation and a normalizing mechanism of social capital in the tourism industry

OpenAlex
2023-06-01 | Other
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman; Selim Ahmed; Ram Dass; Ilham Sentosa; Thillai Raja Pertheban; FARIDAHWATI MOHD SHAMSUDIN; Baharudin Kadir; Kalisri Logeswaran Aravindan; Prof Ts. Dr Murali Raman et al.
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The role of open innovation and a normalizing mechanism of social capital in the tourism industry.

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
2023-05 | Journal article
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Open Innovation Frameworks: A diagnostic analysis of deployment, engagement, evaluation, and governance of Open Innovation in SMEs

2023-04-26 | Preprint
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Pradeep Paraman
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Modeling Positive Electronic Word of Mouth and Purchase Intention Using Theory of Consumption Value

Sustainability
2023-02-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Kalisri Logeswaran Aravindan; Thurasamy Ramayah; Munusamy Thavanethen; Murali Raman; Narinasamy Ilhavenil; Sanmugam Annamalah; Yap Voon Choong
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Dynamic Effect of Flow on Impulsive Consumption: Evidence from Southeast Asian Live Streaming Platforms

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Pradeep Paraman; Sanmugam Annamalah; Peter Vlachos; Selim Ahmed; Arunnan Balasubramaniam; Baharudin Kadir; Murali Raman; Wong Chee Hoo
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SME Engagement with Open Innovation: Commitments and Challenges towards Collaborative Innovation

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah; Kalisri Logeswaran Aravindan; Murali Raman; Pradeep Paraman
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Ethical artificial intelligence framework for a good AI society: principles, opportunities and perils

AI & SOCIETY
2022-06-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0951-5666
Part of ISSN: 1435-5655
Contributors: Sanmugam Annamalah
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Modeling Awareness as the Crux in Solar Energy Adoption Intention through Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology

Mathematics
2022-06-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2227-7390
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E-EDUNOMICS –LIBERTIES IN DEMOCRATIZING THE DIGITAL EDUCATION REVOLUTION

Open Science Framework
2021 | Journal article
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The Malaysian Dilemma: Constructing a Sustainable Economy in the PostCOVID-19 Era

International Journal of Advance Research and Innovation
2021-03-15 | Journal article
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The Ramification of COVID-19 on the Malaysian Economy

SSRN
2020 | Other
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2-s2.0-85110687745

Part of ISSN: 15565068
Contributors: Annamalah, S.; Paraman, P.
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An Empirical Study on the Determinants of an Investor’s Decision in Unit Trust Investment

Economies
2019-08-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2227-7099
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Embracing Technology and Propelling SMEs through Open Innovation Transformation

International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management
2018 | Journal article
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Implementation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework in Enhancing Business Performances in Oil and Gas Sector

Economies
2018-01 | Journal article
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Acceptance of open innovation model in Malaysian SMIs

International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85021175778

Part of ISSN: 22011323 22011315
Contributors: Annamalah, S.; Raman, M.; Marthandan, G.; Logeswaran, A.K.
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An evaluation of Malaysian capital controls

Journal of Economic Studies
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84883107697

Part of ISSN: 01443585
Contributors: Amin, F.; Annamalah, S.
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Does marketing mix still relevant? A study on herbal coffee in Malaysia

International Journal of Management and Innovation
2013 | Journal article
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Potentials of subprime mortgage in Malaysian economy

World Applied Sciences Journal
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84878993172

Part of ISSN: 18184952 19916426
Contributors: Annamalah, S.; Amin, F.
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Profiling and purchasing decision of life insurance policies among married couples in Malaysia

World Applied Sciences Journal
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84878991423

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Contributors: Annamalah, S.
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A Study of Users and Non-Users of Internet Banking in Malaysia

International Journal of Innovation, Management and Technology
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Jayaraman Munusamy
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Adoption of retail internet banking: A study of demographic factors

Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84874781730

Part of ISSN: 12045357
Contributors: Munusamy, J.; De Run, E.C.; Chelliah, S.; Annamalah, S.
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Perceived barriers of innovative banking among Malaysian retail banking customers

Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84860909456

Part of ISSN: 12045357
Contributors: Munusamy, J.; Annamalah, S.; Chelliah, S.
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Service quality transformation and its impact on customer satisfaction and loyalty in Malaysian retail banking sector

World Applied Sciences Journal
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84856157368

Part of ISSN: 18184952 19916426
Contributors: Annamalah, S.; Munusamy, J.; Chelliah, S.; Sulaiman, M.; Pandian, S.
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Determinants and Acceptance of Open Innovation in Malaysian SMEs

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The Exponential model of China Economy: Recognition based on Contingent Assets PDF Logo

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Peer review (80 reviews for 30 publications/grants)

Review activity for Asia-Pacific journal of business administration. (1)
Review activity for BAR - Brazilian Administration Review. (1)
Review activity for Businesses. (2)
Review activity for Cogent business & management. (3)
Review activity for Cogent economics & finance. (1)
Review activity for Cogent social sciences. (3)
Review activity for Economies. (1)
Review activity for Healthcare. (1)
Review activity for International journal of economics, business and management research. (1)
Review activity for International journal of housing markets and analysis. (6)
Review activity for International journal of innovation and technology management. (2)
Review activity for International journal of pharmaceutical and healthcare marketing. (1)
Review activity for International journal of social economics. (9)
Review activity for International studies of management & organization. (2)
Review activity for Journal of economics, management and trade. (1)
Review activity for Journal of entrepreneurship in emerging economies. (3)
Review activity for Journal of global entrepreneurship research. (14)
Review activity for Journal of high technology management research. (1)
Review activity for Journal of public affairs. (1)
Review activity for Journal of small business and enterprise development. (4)
Review activity for Journal of sustainable finance & investment. (1)
Review activity for Knowledge. (2)
Review activity for Leadership and policy in schools. (2)
Review activity for Management decision. (1)
Review activity for Management research review. (3)
Review activity for PloS one. (4)
Review activity for Qeios. (1)
Review activity for Social sciences & humanities open. (4)
Review activity for Sustainability. (3)
Review activity for Tourism planning & development. (1)