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18/07/2025

📝Publishing Opportunity for IOCAS2026 Participants!

Join IOCAS2026 and take advantage of a 20% discount on APC for your full paper submission to the Administrative Sciences journal. Our conference Chair will also serve as Guest Editor—supporting the review process after the conference.
Publication details: mdpi.com/journal/admsci/special_issues/Z1908Y716Q
Don’t miss this chance to present, publish, and connect globally.

Free registration is now open! Submit your abstract by 9 October 2025
🔗 Details: sciforum.net/event/IOCAS2026

10/07/2025

⏳ Only 3 Months Left to Submit!

Get ready to present your work to a global audience — from anywhere in the world 🌍 — at the IOCAS2026!
Save the date: 4-5 February 2026 | 100% Online 💻
🆓 Registration for all participants!

🎙️ Don’t miss the opportunity to share your research, engage with fellow experts, and join exciting discussions in the field of Administrative Sciences.

Free registration is now open! Submit your abstract by October 9, 2025: sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1372
For further details: sciforum.net/event/IOCAS2026
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01/07/2025

✨ Get ready for – happening virtually on 4-5 February 2026! ✨

We’re thrilled to introduce Prof. Dr. Natalia Aversano from the University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy, as the chair for Session 1: Public Management.

Prof. Aversano is an expert in public and private sector accounting, with research focused on:
✔️ IPSASs
✔️ SDGs
✔️ Integrated reporting
✔️Accounting education

💡 Don’t miss the opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and engage in insightful discussions with our session chair and many other global experts!

Submit your abstract by October 9, 2025: https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1372.
Event details: sciforum.net/event/IOCAS2026
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27/06/2025

Interested in presenting your research at IOCAS2026? — Submit your abstract now!
Abstract submission deadline: 9 October 2025 👉 sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1372

This fully online conference brings researchers and experts worldwide together to explore the latest insights in Administrative Sciences. The conference will take place virtually on 4-5 February 2026.

🆓 Registration is completely free for all participants: sciforum.net/event/IOCAS2026?section=

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a vibrant international community of scholars. Submit your abstract and secure your place at IOCAS2026!

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24/06/2025

📍Greetings from EURAM 2025 in Florence! 🇮🇹

We are having a fantastic time at our MDPI booth.

If you are attending, come say hello! We would love to chat about publishing opportunities, Special Issues, and how we can support your research.

22/06/2025

Check out this by
Saltuk Karayalcin: "The Effect of Family vs. Non-Family CEOs on Product Innovation in Turkish Family Businesses"

👉 Learn more about this under-researched field here:

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/15/6/200

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Family businesses are a significant part of the global economy, yet defining them and understanding their features remains a topic of debate. Despite the suggestion that family ownership may lead to conservative innovation strategies, recent research indicates that family businesses can embrace stra...

22/06/2025

💻 Have you read the "The Differentiation–Integration Paradox of Hybrid Work: A Focus Group Exploration of Team and Individual Mechanisms" yet?

ℹ️ Manole et al. examine how hybrid work transforms teamwork and personal experience in a post-pandemic context, drawing on paradox theory, differentiation–integration theory, and psychological needs theory.

🔗 Read it here: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/15/6/201

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Despite the growing prevalence of hybrid work, our understanding of its effects on employees and teams is still restricted by ambiguous and conflicting findings. We draw on findings from 11 focus groups with 48 hybrid workers from various fields to examine how hybrid work transforms teamwork and per...

22/06/2025

🚀 Check out this in :

"Viral Leadership: Algorithmic Amplification and the Rise of Leadership Fashions" by Dag Øivind Madsen and Kåre Slåtten (University of South-Eastern Norway).

👉 Learn more about how AI-driven content curation reshapes leadership fashions through algorithmic amplification on social media platforms.

🔗 https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/15/6/202

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This essay examines how AI-driven content curation reshapes leadership fashions through algorithmic amplification on social media platforms. Algorithms designed to maximize engagement selectively elevate certain leadership styles, such as authentic, servant, and transformational leadership, while ma...

22/06/2025

🌟 Special Issue Announcement! 🌟

📢 Administrative Sciences is welcoming submissions for the Special Issue: "Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in Emerging Markets: Antecedents, Relevance, Consequences, and New Evidence on Emerging Themes" 📢

🔍 The Special Issue will explore various aspects of ESG factors in the context of emerging markets, such as:

👉 The relationship between ESG performance and firm outcomes
👉 ESG reporting
👉 ... and many more!

📝 Guest Editors: Prof. Dr. Abongeh A. Tunyi (Swansea University) and Dr. Geofry Areneke (Manchester Metropolitan University)

⏰ Manuscript Submission Deadline: 31 May 2026

🔗 Learn more & submit your manuscript:
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/admsci/special_issues/8I212YKM41
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Special Issue in journal Administrative Sciences: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in Emerging Markets: Antecedents, Relevance, Consequences, and New Evidence on Emerging Themes

13/06/2025

📢 Exciting News! Administrative Sciences at EURAM 2025 📢
We’re excited to announce that Administrative Sciences will be participating in the EURAM 2025 Conference in Florence, Italy, from June 22–25! 🇮🇹🎉
📍 Visit us at booth #7 to discover our open-access journal, explore publishing opportunities, and meet our editorial team in person.
Join us for engaging conversations on cutting-edge research in management and administration. See you in Florence! 👋

13/06/2025

🎉 Award Announcement – Submit & Win! 🏆

We are excited to announce that IOCAS2026 will present a total of 6 awards to recognize outstanding oral and poster presentations on the conference!

Each award comes with a 200 CHF prize 💰

📢 Call for Abstracts is Now Open!
Got research to share? Submit your abstract and stand a chance to be recognized!

🗓️ Conference date: February 4–5, 2026

Free registration is now open! Submit your abstract by October 9, 2025: https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1372
For further details: sciforum.net/event/IOCAS2026
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02/06/2025

📄 Hot off the press! Check out this new : "The Impact of Animated Mascot Displays on Consumer Evaluations in E-Commerce" by Jihyeon Oh and Daehwan Kim (Pukyong National University)
ℹ️ This paper provides valuable theoretical and practical insights for marketing, highlighting the importance of mascot design and movement in enhancing e-commerce experiences.
🔗 https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3387/15/6/203
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This study investigates consumer reactions to mascots on e-commerce websites, focusing on how anthropomorphic visual cues influence website satisfaction, revisit intention, and purchase intention. Specifically, we examine how mascot movement affects consumers’ sense of social presence and engageme...