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2026

Boakye, Derrick, Amissah, Karen and Sarpong, David (2026). Adaptive Emergence of Platform Governance in Contexts of Underdeveloped Markets and Informality. Long Range Planning, 59 (3),

Sarfo, C., Sarpong, David and Igwe, P. (2026). Performance Measurement Systems, Organisational Learning, and the Sustainability–Finance Tension. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 223 ,

Torbor, Mabel, Sarpong, David, Maclean, Mairi and Fletcher, Luke (2026). On the dynamics of intersectional (in)visibility: women early career researchers negotiating authenticity at work. Human Relations, 79 (1), pp. 3-31.

2025

Boakye, Derrick and Sarpong, David (2025). The metaverse: A product-service innovation canvas for co-creating and capturing value. Journal of Business Strategy ,

Fu, Pengfei, Wu, Tong and Sarpong, David (2025). Gamifying Green: Sustainable Innovation through Digital Platform Ecosystems. Thunderbird International Business Review, 67 (6), pp. 757-768.

Ofosu, George, Arthur-Holmes, Francis, Siaw, Daniel and Sarpong, David (2025). Friends or foes: Can large-scale mining companies partner with small-scale miners? Yes, they can? Journal of Rural Studies, 119 ,

Webb, D. and Sarpong, David (2025). Simplicity Beyond Complexity:A Pluralist Approach to the Practice and Teaching of Strategy. Journal of Knowledge Management ,

Yström, Anna, Plantec, Quentin, Ferrary, Michel, Miller, Kristel, Rennings, Michael and Sarpong, David (2025). From science management to innovation management: New forms of science-industry relations and knowledge transfer. Technovation, 145 ,

Fu, Pengfei, You, Weimu and Sarpong, David (2025). Innovation and internationalisation in a digital world: the focal role of innovation incubators. European Journal of International Management, 26 (3-4), pp. 452-471.

Sarpong, David, Meissner, Dirk, Moraes, Gustavo Hermínio Salati Marcondes de and Vismara, Silvio (2025). The impact of university-industry engagement and the rise of competency transfer partnerships. Journal of Technology Transfer ,

Collier, Matthew James and Sarpong, David (2025). Christianity and entrepreneurship. Journal of Strategy and Management, 18 (2), pp. 276-302.

Asante, Shadrack, Sarpong, David, Aidoo, Eunice and Ogunsade, Adekunle Isaac (2025). Advancing the common good through business excellence awards: A legitimacy-seeking perspective. Strategic Change, 34 (2), pp. 225-235.

Sarpong, David, Asante, Shadrack, Siaw, Christopher Agyapong, O'Regan, Nicholas and Boakye, Derrick (2025). How managers ‘make meaning’ of business tournament rituals. Journal of Business Research, 189 ,

Siaw, Daniel, Ofosu, George and Sarpong, David (2025). Short-term gain, long-term loss: Exploring the effects of Covid-19 survival strategies on rural livelihoods and the agrarian economy. Journal of Rural Studies, 113 ,

Adeoti, Adejumoke, Sarpong, David and Mordi, Chima (2025). Crossing the Rubicon: exploring migrants’ transition out of military service into civilian work. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 36 (5), pp. 705-732.

2024

Li, Xiaoqing and Sarpong, David (2024). Exploring the resource mobilization process in social enterprises in China: a bricolage and social exchange perspective. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 30 (10), pp. 2674-2700.

Ofosu, George, Sarpong, David, Torbor, Mabel and Asante, Shadrack (2024). ‘Mining women’and livelihoods: Examining the dominant and emerging issues in the ASM gendered economic space. Economic and Industrial Democracy, 45 (4), pp. 1213-1241.

Asante, Kwadwo, Sarpong, David and Boakye, Derrick (2024). On the consequences of AI bias: when moral values supersede algorithm bias. Journal of Managerial Psychology ,

Amissah, Karen, Sarpong, David, Boakye, Derrick and Carrington, David John (2024). A meaning-making perspective on digital ridesharing platforms in underdeveloped markets. International Marketing Review, 41 (5), pp. 911-937.

Torbor, Mabel, Sarpong, David, Ofosu, George and Boakye, Derrick (2024). In Defence of the Indefensible: Exploring Justification Narratives of Corporate Elites Accused of Corruption. Journal of Business Ethics ,

Ofosu, George, Siaw, Daniel, Sarpong, David and Danquah, Stephen (2024). Ban mining, ban dining? Re(examining) the policy and practice of ‘militarised conservationism’ on ASM operations. Extractive Industries and Society, 17 ,

Sarpong, David, Maclean, Mairi and Harvey, Charles (2024). Relational interdependencies and the intra-EU mobility of African European Citizens. Human Relations, 77 (2), pp. 200-232.

2023

Siaw, Daniel, Sarpong, David, Botchie, David and Ofosu, George (2023). Rethinking the near collapse of certification programmes in commodity value chains: A temporal myopia perspective. Journal of Rural Studies, 103 ,

Siaw, Christopher Agyapong, Cadeaux, Jack, Meissner, Dirk, Payne, Adrian and Sarpong, David (2023). Interactions Between Traditional and Reversed IT Adoption: How Incumbent Devices Affect Cross-Situational Specialization of New Entries. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management , pp. 1-17.

Siaw, Daniel, Sarpong, David and Ofosu, George (2023). Cocoa production, farmlands, and the galamsey: Examining current and emerging trends in the ASM-agriculture nexus. Journal of Rural Studies, 101 ,

Rawal, Amit, Sarpong, David and Kumar Singh, Sanjay (2023). Phoenix rising: Rebounding to venture again post firm-failure. Industrial Marketing Management, 112 (July 2), pp. 71-84.

Ramanathan, Usha, He, Qile, Subramanian, Nachiappan, Gunasekaran, Angappa and Sarpong, David (2023). Collaborative closed-loop supply chain framework for sustainable manufacturing: Evidence from the Indian packaging industry. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 191 ,

Sarpong, David, Ofosu, George, Botchie, David and Meissner, Dirk (2023). A phoenix rising? The regeneration of the Ghana garment and textile industry. Socio-Economic Review ,

Asante, Shadrack, Sarpong, David, Bi, Jianxiang and Mordi, Chima (2023). Collecting badges: Understanding the gold rush for business excellence awards. European Management Review, 20 (1), pp. 18-30.

Chatterjee, Sheshadri, Chaudhuri, Ranjan, Mikalef, Patrick and Sarpong, David (2023). Coopetition in the platform economy from ethical and firm performance perspectives. Journal of Business Research, 157 ,

Zhao, Li, He, Qile, Guo, Lei and Sarpong, David (2023). Organizational Digital Literacy and Enterprise Digital Transformation: Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management ,

Ofosu, George and Sarpong, David (2023). Defying the gloom: In search of the ‘golden’ practices of small-scale mining operations. Environmental Science & Policy, 139 , pp. 62-70.

Jraisat, Luai, Upadhyay, Arvind, Ghalia, Thaana, Jresseit, Mohannad, Kumar, Vikas and Sarpong, David (2023). Triads in sustainable supply-chain perspective: why is a collaboration mechanism needed? International Journal of Production Research, 61 (14), pp. 4725-4741.

2022

Boakye, Derrick, Siaw, Daniel and Sarpong, David (2022). The Airbus bribery scandal: A collective myopia perspective. European Management Review, 19 (4), pp. 654-670.

Ofosu, George, Torbor, Mabel and Sarpong, David (2022). Gender and artisanal and small-scale mining: Exploring women's livelihood and occupational roles in formalised settings. Journal of Rural Studies, 96 , pp. 121-128.

Ofosu, George and Sarpong, David (2022). The evolving perspectives on the Chinese labour regime in Africa. Economic and Industrial Democracy, 43 (4), pp. 1747-1766.

Sarpong, David, Maclean, Mairi and Hassan, Wuraola (2022). A Notsie narrative perspective on turnover in the UK financial services industry. Africa Journal of Management, 8 (4), pp. 425-452.

Ofosu, George and Sarpong, David (2022). Beyond the doom: Sustainable water management practices of small-scale mining operations. Resources policy, 77 ,

Sarpong, David, Boakye, Derrick, Ofosu, George and Botchie, David (2022). The three pointers of research and development (R&D) for growth-boosting sustainable innovation system. Technovation, 122 ,

Li, Xiaoqing, Sarpong, David and Wang, Catherine L. (2022). Collaborative Strategic Foresight and New Product Development in Chinese Pharmaceutical Firms. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 69 (2), pp. 551-563.

Sarpong, David, Nyuur, Richard and Torbor, Mabel Kyeiwaa (2022). Careers of commercially successful female entrepreneurs in context of underdeveloped markets and weak institutions. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 28 (3), pp. 698-719.

Egwuonwu, Arthur, Sarpong, David and Mordi, Chima (2022). Cultural intelligence and managerial relational performance: a resource advantage perspective. Journal of Intellectual Capital, 23 (3), pp. 617-638.

Mirzabeiki, Vahid, He, Qile and Sarpong, David (2022). Sustainability-driven co-opetition in supply chains as strategic capabilities: drivers, facilitators, and barriers. International Journal of Production Research ,

2021

Appiah, Gloria, Bonsu, Samuel K. and Sarpong, David (2021). The unpowered customer: Co-creation as tactics of the weak. Journal of Business Research, 133 , pp. 317-326.

2020

Koliousis, Ioannis, He, Qile, Wu, Qiang and Sarpong, David (2020). Using an Integrated Humanitarian Supply Chain EPR System to Improve Refugee Flow Management:A Conceptual Framework and Validation. Production Planning and Control ,

Wang, Zhaoxing, He, Qile, Xia, Senmao, Sarpong, David, Xiong, Ailun and Maas, Gideon (2020). Capacities of business incubator and regional innovation performance. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 158 ,

Sarpong, David, Ofosu, George, Botchie, David and Clear, Fintan (2020). Do-it-yourself (DiY) science: The proliferation, relevance and concerns. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 158 ,

Ofori, Felix N.K. and Sarpong, David (2020). Business geo-politics, geo-economics and the fourth Industrial Revolution: An interview with Maxim Shashenkov (Arterial Capital Management). South African Journal of Business Management, 50 (1),

Burton, Nicholas, Sarpong, David and O'Regan, Nicholas (2020). Architectural correspondence, architectural misting, and innovation:New perspectives. Strategic Change, 29 (1), pp. 5-11.