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Overview

Mathew Hughes is affiliated with the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on business, management, and accounting, with a total of 189 publications in this field. The subfields of their study include strategy and management, management of technology and innovation, organizational behavior and human resource management, accounting, and economics and econometrics.

Hughes's recent scholarly output includes key papers such as "Digital transformation of industrial businesses: A dynamic capability approach" (2021, Technovation), "Individual and team entrepreneurial orientation: Scale development and configurations for success" (2020, Journal of Business Research), "Green growth versus economic growth: Do sustainable technology transfer and innovations lead to an imperfect choice?" (2021, Business Strategy and the Environment), "Digital strategy implementation: The role of individual entrepreneurial orientation and relational capital" (2021, Technological Forecasting and Social Change), and "Leveraging STARA competencies and green creativity to boost green organisational innovative evidence: A praxis for sustainable development" (2021, Business Strategy and the Environment).

The main topics covered by Hughes's research include:

  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Family Business Performance and Succession
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • International Business and FDI

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hughes are:

  • Paul Hughes
  • Qilin Hu
  • Ian R. Hodgkinson
  • Louise Scholes
  • Sascha Kraus

The primary venues where Hughes has published include:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • British Journal of Management
  • International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research
  • Review of Managerial Science
  • PsycTESTS Dataset

In addition to journal articles, Hughes has contributed to books, including a publication with Springer International Publishing titled "Digital Entrepreneurship" in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Deconstructing the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and business performance at the embryonic stage of firm growth

    Mathew Hughes;Robert E. Morgan

  • Entrepreneurial orientation and the business performance of SMEs: a quantitative study from the Netherlands

    Sascha Kraus;Sascha Kraus;J. P. Coen Rigtering;Mathew Hughes;Vincent Hosman

  • Drivers of innovation ambidexterity in small- to medium-sized firms

    Yi-Ying Chang;Mathew Hughes

  • Digital transformation of industrial businesses: A dynamic capability approach

    Swapan Ghosh;Mathew Hughes;Ian R. Hodgkinson;Paul Hughes

  • Implications of customer and entrepreneurial orientations for SME growth

    Fabian Eggers;Sascha Kraus;Mathew Hughes;Sean Laraway

  • Stimulating dynamic value: social capital and business incubation as a pathway to competitive success

    Mathew Hughes;R. Duane Ireland;Robert E. Morgan

  • Exploring consumers' motivations to engage in innovation through co-creation activities

    Deborah Roberts;Mathew Hughes;Kia Kertbo

  • Internal and external antecedents of SMEs' innovation ambidexterity outcomes

    Yi-Ying Chang;Mathew Hughes;Sabine Hotho

  • Exploitative Learning and Entrepreneurial Orientation Alignment in Emerging Young Firms: Implications for Market and Response Performance*

    Mathew Hughes;Paul Hughes;Robert E. Morgan

  • Individual and team entrepreneurial orientation : scale development and configurations for success.

    Jeffrey G. Covin;J.P. Coen Rigtering;Mathew Hughes;Sascha Kraus

  • Green growth versus economic growth: Do sustainable technology transfer and innovations lead to an imperfect choice?

    Cristina Fernandes;Cristina Fernandes;Pedro Veiga;Pedro Veiga;João José de Matos Ferreira;Mathew Hughes

  • Strategic entrepreneurship: origins, core elements and research directions

    Lida P. Kyrgidou;Mathew Hughes

  • Realizing Product-Market Advantage in High-Technology International New Ventures: The Mediating Role of Ambidextrous Innovation

    Mathew Hughes;Silvia L. Martin;Robert E. Morgan;Matthew John Robson

  • Innovative Behaviour, Trust and Perceived Workplace Performance

    Mathew Hughes;J. P. Coen Rigtering;Jeffrey G. Covin;Ricarda B. Bouncken

  • Entrepreneurial decision-making in internationalization: Propositions from mid-size firms

    Keith J. Perks;Mathew Hughes

  • A Socioemotional Wealth Perspective on how Collaboration Intensity, Trust, and International Market Knowledge affect Family Firms' Multinationality

    Beate Cesinger;Mathew Hughes;Helge Mensching;Ricarda B. Bouncken

  • Digital strategy implementation: the role of individual entrepreneurial orientation and relational capital

    Paavo Ritala;Abayomi Baiyere;Abayomi Baiyere;Mathew Hughes;Sascha Kraus

  • Leveraging STARA competencies and green creativity to boost green organisational innovative evidence: A praxis for sustainable development

    Samuel Ogbeibu;Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour;James Gaskin;Abdelhak Senadjki

  • Social Capital and Learning Advantages: A Problem of Absorptive Capacity

    Mathew Hughes;Robert E. Morgan;R. Duane Ireland;Paul Hughes

  • Individual entrepreneurial orientation and intrapreneurship in the public sector

    Sascha Kraus;Matthias Breier;Paul Jones;Mathew Hughes

  • Short‐term versus Long‐term Impact of Managers: Evidence from the Football Industry

    Mathew Hughes;Paul Hughes;Kamel Mellahi;Cherif Guermat

  • Psychological Ownership, Job Satisfaction, and Middle Manager Entrepreneurial Behavior

    Michael Mustafa;Lee Martin;Mathew Hughes

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert E. Morgan
Robert E. Morgan Cardiff University
Sascha Kraus
Sascha Kraus University of Siegen
Ricarda B. Bouncken
Ricarda B. Bouncken University of Bayreuth
Jeffrey G. Covin
Jeffrey G. Covin University of Wyoming
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Kamel Mellahi
Kamel Mellahi University of Nottingham Ningbo China
R. Duane Ireland
R. Duane Ireland Texas A&M University
Murali Sambasivan
Murali Sambasivan Thiagarajar School of Management
Josip Kotlar
Josip Kotlar Polytechnic University of Milan
Mike Wright
Mike Wright Imperial College London

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