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Juuso Leivonen
20
NOV
2023

NJB Vol. 72, No. 2 (Summer 2023)

The current issue of the Nordic Journal of Business features two peer-reviewed articles. The first article by Vijay L. Burman, Markus Mättö, Mervi Niskanen and Hannu Ojala investigates the relationship between corporate governance and tax aggression in the Finnish high tax alignment environment. In the second article, Eeva-Mari Ihantola, Timo Hyvönen, Niina Koivunen and Arttu Äijälä examine accountants’ perceptions about the benefits and challenges of full-time telecommuting during the COVID-19 pandemic.

I hope you enjoy reading the two articles included in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa

Editor

Nordic Journal of Business

 

Vijay L. Burman, Markus Mättö, Mervi Niskanen and Hannu Ojala – How Does Corporate Governance Affect Tax Aggressiveness? Evidence from Finland

Eeva-Mari Ihantola, Timo Hyvönen, Niina Koivunen and Arttu Äijälä – Accountants in a Telecommuting Laboratory: Individual Experiences of the Benefits and Challenges in Helping Organise Post-Pandemic Work

You can find the entire issue here.

23
JUN
2023

NJB Vol. 72, No. 1 (Spring 2023)

This issue of the Nordic Journal of Business includes two peer-reviewed articles. In the first article, Anna Rossi and Petri Sahlström examine the role of corporate cash holdings and expected future cash flows in equity issuance decisions. The second article by Kari Huhtala, Pasi Tuominen and Terhi Tuominen provides a systematic review of different factors of board governance in co-operative firms.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting contributions featured in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

 

Anna Rossi and Petri Sahlström – Cash Shortfall as a Predictor of Equity Issuance Decisions: The Role of Current Cash Holdings and Expected Future Cash Flows

Kari Huhtala, Pasi Tuominen and Terhi Tuominen – Factors in the Board Governance of Cooperatives: A Systematic Review

You can download the entire issue here: PDF

 

27
FEB
2023

NJB Vol. 71, No. 4 (Winter 2022)

This issue of the Nordic Journal of Business includes two peer-reviewed articles. The first article by Mansoor Afzali and Jukka Kettunen focuses on the social networks of directors in privately-held Finnish and Swedish firms and examines whether well-connected boards influence firm performance. In the second article, Anna-Mari Simunaniemi, Martti Saarela, Matti Muhos, Santeri Halonen, Eeva Leinonen, Heli Kurikkala and Markus Rytinki investigate
short-term crisis management among solo entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting articles included in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

 

Mansoor Afzali and Jukka Kettunen – Boardroom Centrality and Firm Performance: Evidence from Private Firms

Anna-Mari Simunaniemi, Martti Saarela, Matti Muhos, Santeri Halonen, Eeva Leinonen, Heli Kurikkala and Markus Rytinki – Short-Term Crisis Management of Solo Entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 Pandemic

The whole issue as PDF can be found here

20
JAN
2023

NJB Vol. 71, No. 3 (Autumn 2022)

This issue of the Nordic Journal of Business features two peer-reviewed articles. In the first article, Eva Liljeblom, Benjamin Maury and Zacharias Qvist from Hanken School of Economics examine how the legal framework and management ownership influence the bond maturities of European firms. The second article written by John Magnus Roos, Lena Hansson and Johan Hagberg from the University of Gothenburg focuses on Swedish consumers’ online shopping behavior before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting contributions featured in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

 

Eva Liljeblom, Benjamin Maury and Zacharias Qvist – Legal Framework, Management Ownership, and Bond Maturity

John Magnus Roos, Lena Hansson and Johan Hagberg – Online Retail Shopping before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic across Age Groups: Insights from Sweden

The whole issue as PDF can be found here

09
NOV
2022

NJB Vol. 71, No. 2 (Summer 2022)

The current issue of the Nordic Journal of Business includes three peer-reviewed articles. In the first article, Börje Boers, Thomas Henschel and Maria Stellmacher focus on turnaround strategies in family firms from a socioemotional wealth perspective. The second article by Jonna Koponen, Essi Heikkilä, Sari-Johanna Karhapää, Mirjami Ikonen and Esa Hiltunen examines millennial business students’ perceptions of the competence needed by leaders in the digital age of the future. Finally, the third article by Timo Hyvönen, Lauri Lepistö and Sanni Mäki investigates the current state and usage of data analytics in financial forecasting.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting articles included in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

 

Börje Boers, Thomas Henschel and Maria Stellmacher – Turning Around the Family and the Business? Examples of Turnaround Strategies from Germany, Scotland, and Sweden

Jonna Koponen, Essi Heikkilä, Sari-Johanna Karhapää, Mirjami Ikonen and Esa Hiltunen – “It’s Time to Focus on Humanity”: Millennial Business Students’ Perceptions of Competencies Needed by Future Leaders

Timo Hyvönen, Lauri Lepistö and Sanni Mäki – Data Analytics and Financial Forecasting: A Field Study from Finnish Enterprises

The whole issue as PDF can be found here

31
MAY
2022

NJB Vol. 71, No. 1 (Spring 2022)

This issue of the Nordic Journal of Business includes three peer-reviewed articles. The first article by Saara Julkunen (University of Eastern Finland), Jonna Koponen (University of Eastern Finland), and David Nickell (University of West Georgia) examines how value is created from a customer relationship perspective when the seller employs both digital and in-person communications during the solution selling process. In the second article, John Paul Broussard (University of Oklahoma) and Mika Vaihekoski (University of Turku) investigate the price differences between the voting and limited-voting share classes in the Finnish stock market. The third article by Juha Mäki (University of Vaasa) focuses on the role of external investment property appraisers and Big-4 auditors in reducing information asymmetries in the real estate industry.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting contributions featured in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

Research articles

Saara Julkunen, Jonna Koponen and David Nickell – Understanding Value Creation through Digital and In-Person Communication in Solution Selling Process

John Paul Broussard and Mika Vaihekoski – Time-Variation of Dual-Class Premia

Juha Mäki – External Appraisal, Auditing, and Information Asymmetries in the Real Estate Industry: European Evidence

You can read the entire issue as PDF here.

19
JAN
2022

NJB Vol. 70, No. 4 (Winter 2021)

This issue of the Nordic Journal of Business includes three peer-reviewed articles and a research note.

In the first article, Antti Talonen (University of Helsinki), W. Jean Kwon (St. John’s University), Jukka Mähönen (University of Oslo) and Päivikki Kuoppakangas (Tampere University) examine how the managers of mutual insurance companies understand and communicate the influence of customer ownership when organizing operative activities. The second article by Olga Iermolenko (Nord University) discusses the role of care as an integral part of management control systems in large-scale construction projects. In the third article, Nikolas Breitkopf (Aalto University), Samuli Knüpfer (BI Norwegian Business School) and Elias Rantapuska (Aalto University) provide a descriptive analysis of the ownership patterns of stocks and mutual funds in the entire Finnish population.

In addition to the three articles, this issue includes a research note by Agnieszka Jach (Hanken School of Economics) in which a high-frequency analysis of stock market activity, liquidity, and volatility during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic is presented.

I hope you enjoy reading the contributions featured in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

Research papers

Antti Talonen, W. Jean Kwon, Jukka Mähönen and Päivikki Kuoppakangas – An Analysis of the Ownership and Customer Support Activities of Mutual Insurance Companies

Olga Iermolenko – Big Construction Projects: A Space for Control and Care

Nikolas Breitkopf, Samuli Knüpfer and Elias Rantapuska – Mutual Fund and Share Ownership in Finland: Trends and Patterns in 2004-2016

Research notes

Agnieszka Jach – An Intraday Analysis of the Dow-30 Stocks during the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic

You can read the entire issue as PDF here.

30
NOV
2021

NJB Vol. 70, No. 3 (Autumn 2021)

The current issue of the Nordic Journal of Business includes three articles. The first article by Maria Ihamuotila, Eva Liljeblom and Benjamin Maury focuses on the role of experience for acquiring firms when conducting acquisitions of high-tech target firms. In the second article, Tuomas Honkamäki, Markus Mättö and Hannu Ojala examine how the choice between fair value and cost-based accounting models influences the quality of financial reporting. Finally. the third article by Priyanka Shrivastava, Mirjami Ikonen, Taina Savolainen and Enkh-Otgon Dorjgotov investigates the lifecycle of organizational transformations and how it influences the development and sustenance of trust within employees.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting articles included in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

Maria Ihamuotila, Eva Liljeblom and Benjamin Maury – High-Tech Acquisitions by Low-Tech Firms: Does Acquirer Experience Count?

Tuomas Honkamäki, Markus Mättö and Hannu Ojala – Does the Fair Value Model Enhance Earnings Quality Compared to the Cost Model? Evidence from the Investment Property Industry


Priyanka Shrivastava, Mirjami Ikonen, Taina Savolainen and Enkh-Otgon Dorjgotov – Developing and Sustaining Trust within Human Capital during Organisational Transformation

The whole issue as a PDF here.

18
AUG
2021

NJB Vol. 70, No. 2 (Summer 2021)

This issue of the Nordic Journal of Business contains three peer-reviewed articles. In the first article, Pirkko Jaatinen, Lili-Anne Kihn and Salme Näsi from Tampere University investigate the historical development of information technology innovations in financial accounting. The second article written by Pekka Belt and Juha Tuunainen from the University of Oulu focuses on the work-related well-being of entrepreneurs. Finally, in the third article, Henrik Keinonen from Hanken School of Economics examines the relationship between ownership concentration and firm performance within the Nordic corporate governance model.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting contributions featured in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

Pirkko Jaatinen, Lili-Anne Kihn and Salme Näsi – Historical Development of IT-Related Innovations: From Manual and Paper Bookkeeping to Automated and Digital Financial Accounting

Pekka Belt and Juha Tuunainen – The Work-Related Well-Being of Solo, Micro, and Small Business Entrepreneurs

Henrik Keinonen – Blockholders and Firm Performance within the Nordic Corporate Governance Model: Finnish Evidence

The whole issue as a PDF can be downloaded here.

24
MAR
2021

NJB Vol. 70, No. 1 (Spring 2021)

The current issue of the Nordic Journal of Business includes three interesting and timely articles.

In the first article, Matti Keloharju and Antti Lehtinen from the Aalto University School of Business provide a comprehensive descriptive analysis of the ownership patterns of publicly traded Finnish firms. The second article by Saara Julkunen (University of Eastern Finland), Markus Raatikainen (University of Eastern Finland), Minna Rollins (University of West Georgia), and Mikael Pennanen (University of Eastern Finland) focuses on the European esports environment and the business ecosystem formed around competitive video gaming. Finally, in the third article, Mikael Paaso (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Vesa Pursiainen (University of St. Gallen), and Sami Torstila (Aalto University School of Business) discuss the business outlook and financing alternatives of the Finnish small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) during the COVID-19 pandemic.

I hope you enjoy reading the interesting articles included in this issue of the Nordic Journal of Business.

Sami Vähämaa
Editor
Nordic Journal of Business

Matti Keloharju and Antti Lehtinen – A Quarter Century of Shareholdings and Trades of Finnish Stocks

Saara Julkunen, Markus Raatikainen, Minna Rollins and Mikael Pennanen – Understanding the European Business Environment in esports: An Ecosystem Perspective

Mikael Paaso, Vesa Pursiainen and Sami Torstila – Business Outlook and Financing Alternatives of Finnish Entrepreneurs During the COVID-19 Crisis

The whole issue as a pdf can be found here.

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