The impact of technological alignment and advancement on firms’ project performance with mediating role of technology acceptance model1

Shahid, Kamila; Yang, Qing; Waheed, Abdul; Rashid, Yasir

doi:10.3233/hsm-190826

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“…The present era of globalization poses severe challenges to businesses’ ability to achieve success (Shahid et al , 2021). Organizations are converting their businesses into projects to handle the complexities of business and to get the real benefit of investment.…”

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Impact of project governance on project success, with mediating role of organizational support and project team cohesion

Waseem

Iqbal

Khan

2022

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Purpose The purpose of this study is to determine how project governance influences project success. According to the authors, such an effect is mediated by organizational support and project team cohesion. The direct and indirect effects of organizational support and project team cohesion provided helpful information. The authors’ objective is to contribute to the project management knowledge of how project team cohesion plays a significant role in project success. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from 350 employees working in Pakistan’s oil and gas industry. Four prime oil and gas exploration companies were selected as samples based on their contribution to the revenue. SPSS v23 and AMOS v23 were used for constructing structural equation modeling and path analysis to examine the direct and indirect effects. Findings The results revealed that project governance is positively related to project success. Furthermore, organizational support and project team cohesion mediated the relationship between project governance and project success. Originality/value Team cohesion has been primarily a topic of interest in sports psychology literature, education and medical sciences. There is an expressed need to investigate team cohesion issues in the broad domain of organizational development, specifically the project management literature. This study contributed by discussing team cohesion in the project context. Second, project governance was investigated using the conservation of resources theory. The lens of intellectual capital was applied to examine intangible resources of project governance like rules, regulations and directives for project success.

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Impact of project governance on project success, with mediating role of organizational support and project team cohesion

Waseem

Iqbal

Khan

2022

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“…Since the experts have advocated that customers are the imperative stakeholders for the organization who are nowadays becoming more conscious about environmental-related green actions of the organizations [29,21]. It is one of the key objectives of the organizations to satisfy customers' demand and need in more productive and effective ways along with try to sustain relationships with them [22].…”

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“…Using SPSS, the items for both IV and DV were coded from 1 to 7 digits. In the past, several experts have been used Smart-PLS and SEM methods to calculate the results [21,[42][43][44]. However, the impact of moderators such as gender and education were examined.…”

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Role of CSR in achieving customers’ satisfaction and retention during COVID-19 and post-pandemic period: Empirical evidence from emerging nations

Waheed

Shehzad

Arif

et al. 2022

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BACKGROUND: COVID-19 is an ongoing virus disease also recognized as a coronavirus pandemic that propelled the world to rethink organizational strategies during this unprecedented challenge. Although research on CSR has broadly been done over the past decades; nonetheless, how CSR can contribute a leading role in engaging the stakeholders such as customers during this pandemic period and post-pandemic is an important research gap that ought to be uncovered. OBJECTIVES: This study explores the impact of CSR on external stakeholders like customers and how organizations can dramatically sustain the relationships during the COVID-19 period. First, this study investigates the relationships between CSR and customer satisfaction (CS). Second, this study explores the relationships between CSR and customer retention (CR). Finally, the moderating impact of gender and education were examined among the proposed relationships. METHODS: Using the survey of 500 respondents, this study prospected the linkages among CSR, CS, and CR from China using a convenience sampling approach. The questionnaires were disseminated to 700 Chinese online shoppers between Jan 2020 and March 2020 and explored using SEM model. RESULTS: It found that customers are more attached and satisfied with those organizations that are socially responsible and value their stakeholders, especially during uncertain situations like COVID-19 since presently revealed a positive relationship between CSR and CS. Second, it is found that there is a positive influence of CSR on CR as well. Finally, the study affirmed the positive nexus of gender and education as the moderators among CSR, CR, and CS. CONCLUSION: CSR is always on the front line blending social and environmental goals into business operations, especially during uncertain times and challenges. Undeniably, the COVID-19 pandemic is not only a global health emergency but is also leading to a major global challenge that drives organizations to revisit policies to sustain the relationships with their stakeholders. This study concluded the positive nexus of CSR and affirmed the positive role in sustaining relationships with customers during distinct uncertainties like COVID-19.

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“…Theory of the planned behavior (TPB) is the theory of psychological phenomena, behavior, belief of the individual based on three main dimensions, i.e., subjective norms, attitude, and behavioral control that eventually support to shape the behavioral intention (Ajzen, 2020). In the past, several theories have been used to support the ICTs and IS research such as technology acceptance model (TAM), innovation diffusion theory (IDT), and Unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) model (Shahid, Yang, Waheed, & Rashid, 2021). There is no empirical study available which tested the effects of mobile marketing (MbM) as well as email marketing (EmM) on instinct purchasing behavior of the consumers in Pakistan.…”

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Exploring the Impact of E-Marketing on Consumers' Online Cognitive and Affective Tendencies in Developing Nations

Waheed

Afzal

Shahzad

et al. 2022

International Journal of Online Marketing

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Consumers have become smarter therefore smart techniques are required to grab their paramount interest toward a particular product or service. Since advanced information communications technologies (ICTs) have radically changed the business operations whereas marketing paradigm is also dramatically transformed the promotional tactics by utilizing innovative ICTs. Corporate and researchers still believe that more work is required to unveil the role of evolving ICTs in boosting the marketing communications to attract the consumers in today’s era. Our study investigates the nexus between e-marketing (eM) model and consumers’ impulsive buying tendencies (IBTs) using two core streams, i.e., cognitive and affective tendencies drawing on theory of planned behavior (TPB). The key findings illustrated that eM has positive influence on consumers’ IBTs (i.e., cognitive and affective). In addition, comprehensive linkages affirmed the positive connection of each dimension of eM, i.e., mobile marketing, email marketing, and internet marketing on consumer’s IBTs.

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The impact of technological alignment and advancement on firms’ project performance with mediating role of technology acceptance model1

Cited by 5 publications

References 52 publications

Impact of project governance on project success, with mediating role of organizational support and project team cohesion

Impact of project governance on project success, with mediating role of organizational support and project team cohesion

Role of CSR in achieving customers’ satisfaction and retention during COVID-19 and post-pandemic period: Empirical evidence from emerging nations

Exploring the Impact of E-Marketing on Consumers' Online Cognitive and Affective Tendencies in Developing Nations

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