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John A. Parnell is affiliated with the University of North Alabama in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with a specialization in Strategy and Management, which accounts for nearly half of their scholarly publications. Additional subfields include Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Accounting, Management Information Systems, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist has contributed to topics such as Innovation and Knowledge Management, Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Corporate Finance and Governance, Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management, Business Strategy and Innovation, Accounting and Organizational Management, and broader Management and Organizational Studies.

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of strategy and management
  • International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets
  • Journal of Ethics in Entrepreneurship and Technology
  • International Journal of Management and Decision Making
  • International Journal of Sustainable Strategic Management

Collaborations with co-authors are notable and include Mehmet Ali Köseoğlu, William Crandall, Long Zhang, Hasan Evrim Arıcı, and Melissa Yan Yee Yick, with whom multiple joint works have been produced.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by John A. Parnell include:

  • What drives crisis readiness? An assessment of managers in the United States: The effects of market turbulence, perceived likelihood of a crisis, small- to medium-sized enterprises and innovative capacity, 2021, Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management
  • An Ounce of Prevention: What Promotes Crisis Readiness and How Does It Drive Firm Performance?, 2021, American Business Review
  • The dissemination of corporate social responsibility into the intellectual structure of strategic management, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • The evolution of the intellectual structure of strategic management between 1980 and 2019, 2020, Journal of strategy and management
  • Market and Nonmarket Strategies (NMS) in China: Performance Payoffs in Turbulent Environments, 2020, Asian Business & Management

The scientist's body of work includes collaboration on studies related to corporate social responsibility, crisis management, strategic management intellectual structures, and business strategies in turbulent environments.

Best Publications

  • Organizational Life Cycle: A Five Stage Empirical Scale

    Donald L. Lester;John A. Parnell;Shawn Carraher

  • Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases

    Peter L. Wright;Mark J. Kroll;John A. Parnell

  • Competitive strategy and performance measurement in the Malaysian context

    Ruzita Jusoh;John A. Parnell

  • Generic Strategy and Performance: an Empirical Test of the Miles and Snow Typology

    John A. Parnell;Peter Wright

  • Crisis Management: Leading in the New Strategy Landscape

    William Crandall;John A. Parnell;John E. Spillan

  • Customer service‐orientation of small retail business owners in Austria, The Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, Slovakia, and Slovenia

    Shawn Carraher;John A. Parnell;John E. Spillan

  • Strategic capabilities, competitive strategy, and performance among retailers in Argentina, Peru and the United States

    John A. Parnell

  • Competitive strategy, capabilities and uncertainty in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in China and the United States

    John A Parnell;Zhang Long;Don Lester

  • Generic strategies after two decades: a reconceptualization of competitive strategy

    John A. Parnell

  • New Evidence in the Generic Strategy and Business Performance Debate: A Research Note

    John A. Parnell

  • Marketing Resources and Firm Performance among SMEs

    John Spillan;John Parnell

  • Propensity for Participative Decision‐Making, Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment, Organizational Citizenship Behavior, and Intentions to Leave Among Egyptian Managers

    John A. Parnell;William “Rick” Crandall

  • Cultural Antecedents of Behavioural Differences Between American and Egyptian Managers

    John A. Parnell;Tarek Hatem

  • Customer Service, Entrepreneurial Orientation, and Performance: A Study in Health Care Organizations in Hong Kong, Italy, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the USA

    Shawn M. Carraher;John A. Parnell;Sarah C. Carraher;Charles E. Carraher

  • The Management Education by Internet Readiness (Mebir) Scale: Developing a Scale to Assess Personal Readiness for Internet-Mediated Management Education:

    John A. Parnell;Shawn Carraher

  • Strategy as a response to organizational uncertainty: an alternative perspective on the strategy‐performance relationship

    John A. Parnell;Donald L. Lester;Michael L. Menefee

  • Strategic clarity, business strategy and performance

    John A. Parnell

  • Linkages among business strategy, uncertainty and performance in the hospitality industry: Evidence from an emerging economy

    Mehmet Ali Köseoglu;Mehmet Ali Köseoglu;Cafer Topaloglu;John A. Parnell;Donald L. Lester

  • Strategic Planning Emphasis and Planning Satisfaction in Small Firms: An Empirical Investigation

    Javad Kargar;John Parnell

  • How environmental uncertainty affects the link between business strategy and performance in SMEs: Evidence from China, Turkey, and the USA

    John A. Parnell;Donald L. Lester;Zhang Long;Mehmet Ali Köseoglu

Frequent Co-Authors

Shawn M. Carraher
Shawn M. Carraher Harvard University
Nicholas O'Regan
Nicholas O'Regan Aston University
Peter Wright
Peter Wright University of Memphis
Nitish Singh
Nitish Singh Saint Louis University
Sherry E. Sullivan
Sherry E. Sullivan Bowling Green State University
Ben L. Kedia
Ben L. Kedia University of Memphis
Abby Ghobadian
Abby Ghobadian University of Reading

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