Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

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1. 
   From Compliance to Circularity: A Design‐Led Approach to Recyclable Packaging

   Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, December 2025, Wiley

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

2. 
   Automating Customer Feedback Analysis in E-commerce: A Multi-Model Approach

   Article • Expert Systems with Applications, December 2025, Elsevier

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

3. 
   Operationalising Sufficiency in an Organisational Context: A Systematic Literature Review

   Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, November 2025, Wiley

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

4. 
   Sufficiency in the kitchen: Intention to reuse food leftovers and associated design strategies

   Article • Food Quality and Preference, October 2025, Elsevier

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

5. 
   The sustainability scale-up framework: A tool to design scale-up strategies for sustainable businesses

   Article • Sustainable Production and Consumption, October 2025, Elsevier

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

6. 
   Navigating sustainability challenges in design: Bridging theory and practice with tactical sustainability cards

   Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, April 2025, Elsevier

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

7. 
   A configurational perspective on comparative international entrepreneurship: a new approach to examining entrepreneurial activity combining clustering and qualitative comparative analysis

   Article • International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, March 2025, Emerald

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

8. 
   From Elusive to Opaque Boundaries of the F&A Function: An Assessment of Digitalization Impact

   Article • Information Systems Management, March 2025, Taylor & Francis

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

9. 
   Factors Influencing Users’ Perceptions of Digital Platform Indispensability: A Comparative Study of Korea and Finland

   Article • Behavioral Sciences, June 2024, MDPI AG

   Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

10. 
    Health susceptibility perceptions among Iranian, Afghan and Tajik minorities in three Nordic countries

    Article • International Journal of Migration Health and Social Care, April 2024, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Ph.D Hamed Ahmadinia

11. 
    Understanding influences on entrepreneurship educator role identity

    Article • Education + Training, January 2024, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

12. 
    Case Study 1: Logistic Service Provider

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

13. 
    Case Study 2: Employment Agency

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

14. 
    Case Study 3: Construction and Building Company

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

15. 
    Case Study 4: Financial Services Provider

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

16. 
    Conclusion: Limitations and Future Research

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

17. 
    Configurational Thinking Approach

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

18. 
    Cross-Case Analysis

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

19. 
    Positioning Business Services

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

20. 
    Quantitative Research

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

21. 
    Digitalisation of Global Business Services

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

22. 
    Introduction

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

23. 
    Literature Review

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

24. 
    Orchestrating a global business services portfolio in a plural sourcing context: the mediating role of modularised business processes

    Article • Journal of Enterprise Information Management, November 2023, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

25. 
    Study destination preference and post-graduation intentions: a push-pull factor theory perspective

    Article • Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, September 2023, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

26. 
    Digital proctoring in higher education: a systematic literature review

    Article • The International Journal of Educational Management, August 2023, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Shengnan Han

27. 
    Exploring key themes and trends in international student mobility research —A systematic literature review

    Article • Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, August 2023, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

28. 
    The push-pull factor model and its implications for the retention of international students in the host country

    Article • Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning, July 2023, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

29. 
    Entrepreneurship educators: a configurational analysis of factors influencing pedagogical choices

    Article • International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, March 2023, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

30. 
    FsQCA in entrepreneurship research: Opportunities and best practices

    Article • Journal of Small Business Management, December 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

31. 
    An investigation of health information needs and use of healthcare services among people with asylum seeking background living in Norway

    Article • Informaatiotutkimus, October 2022, Informaatiotutkimus

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Ph.D Hamed Ahmadinia

32. 
    An investigation of unmet health-related information and healthcare services needs of people with asylum-seeking backgrounds

    Article • Informaatiotutkimus, October 2022, Informaatiotutkimus

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Ph.D Hamed Ahmadinia

33. 
    Reducing consumer materialism and compulsive buying through emotional intelligence training amongst Lithuanian students

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, October 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

34. 
    Factors Influencing Entrepreneurship Educators’ Pedagogical Choices—A Configurational Approach

    Article • Sustainability, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

35. 
    Perspectives on management theory’s application in the internet of things research

    Article • Information Systems and e-Business Management, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Dr Payam Hanafizadeh

36. 
    Finnish university students' satisfaction with e-learning outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • The International Journal of Educational Management, August 2022, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

37. 
    Entrepreneurs’ Information-Seeking Behaviors in the Digital Age–A Systematic Literature Review

    Article • Journal of Small Business Management, August 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

38. 
    Health literacy, health literacy interventions and decision-making: a systematic literature review

    Article • Journal of Documentation, June 2022, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Professor Isto Huvila

39. 
    Workplace literacy skills—how information and digital literacy affect adoption of digital technology

    Article • Journal of Documentation, May 2022, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

40. 
    Health information seeking behaviour during exceptional times: A case study of Persian-speaking minorities in Finland

    Article • Library & Information Science Research, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Ph.D Hamed Ahmadinia

41. 
    A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis of factors influencing successful shared service center implementation

    Article • Industrial Management & Data Systems, March 2022, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

42. 
    Emotional intelligence and materialism: the mediating effect of subjective well-being

    Article • Journal of Consumer Marketing, January 2022, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

43. 
    Avoiding negative information as a strategy for emotion regulation

    Article • Information Research an international electronic journal, January 2022, University of Boras, Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

44. 
    Effective factors influencing individual’s shared health decision making

    Article • Information Research an international electronic journal, January 2022, University of Boras, Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

45. 
    Understanding University Students’ Health Information Seeking Behaviours on Social Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Developing Country Perspective

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

46. 
    Do Demographics Matter in Consumer Materialism?

    Article • Engineering Economics, October 2021, Publishing House Technologija

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

47. 
    Hide and seek – the role of personality, sense of coherence and experiential information in hidden information needs

    Article • Journal of Documentation, October 2021, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

48. 
    The Effect of Emotional Intelligence on Materialism and Compulsive Buying

    Article • Drustvena istrazivanja, October 2021, Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

49. 
    Business model innovation and firm performance: Exploring causal mechanisms in SMEs

    Article • Technovation, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

50. 
    Entrepreneurs’ Information Retrieval: The Role of Affective Aspects through the Media Richness Theory

    Article • August 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

51. 
    Are social and traditional entrepreneurial intentions really that different?

    Article • International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, August 2021, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

52. 
    The impact of literacy on intention to use digital technology for learning: A comparative study of Korea and Finland

    Article • Telecommunications Policy, August 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

53. 
    Aligning artificial intelligence with human values: reflections from a phenomenological perspective

    Article • AI & Society, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

54. 
    Exploring user experience of learning management system

    Article • International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, July 2021, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

55. 
    The role of youths’ perceived information literacy in their assessment of youth information and counselling services

    Article • Information Research an international electronic journal, June 2021, University of Boras, Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

56. 
    Workplace information literacy

    Article • Journal of Information Literacy, June 2021, CILIP Information Literacy Group

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

57. 
    An analysis of students' perspectives on e-learning participation – the case of COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, May 2021, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

58. 
    Health-seeking behaviours of immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees in Europe: a systematic review of peer-reviewed articles

    Article • Journal of Documentation, May 2021, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou, Ph.D Hamed Ahmadinia

59. 
    The nexus between dynamic capabilities and competitive firm performance: the mediating role of open innovation

    Article • European Journal of Innovation Management, April 2021, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

60. 
    An assessment of the interplay between literacy and digital Technology in Higher Education

    Article • Education and Information Technologies, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

61. 
    Implementing Global Business Services in a Plural Sourcing Context: Conceptualizing Modes of Service Governance

    Article • January 2021, HICSS Conference Office

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

62. 
    Artificial Intelligence Value Alignment Principles: The State of Art Review from Information Systems Research

    Article • January 2021, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

63. 
    Health Information Literacy: The Saving Grace During Traumatic Times

    Article • January 2021, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

64. 
    Students’ Satisfaction with e-Learning Systems During the COVID-19 Pandemic—An International Comparative Study

    Article • January 2021, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

65. 
    User Information Satisfaction Among Female Refugees and Immigrants as Assessed by the Level of Information Literacy on Social Media

    Article • January 2021, Faculty of Law, University of Maribor

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

66. 
    The Entrepreneurship Educator: Understanding Role Identity

    Article • Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy, December 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

67. 
    The interplay between literacy and digital technology: a fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis approach

    Article • December 2020, University of Boras, Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

68. 
    More honour'd in the breach: predicting non-compliant behaviour through individual, situational and habitual factors

    Article • Behaviour and Information Technology, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

69. 
    An assessment of academic library services!

    Article • Library Management, July 2020, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

70. 
    The revitalization of service orientation: a business services model

    Article • Business Process Management Journal, June 2020, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

71. 
    Usability and UX of Learning Management Systems: An Eye- Tracking Approach

    Article • June 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

72. 
    Business model (BM) experimentation as a step towards BM experimentation capabilities.

    Article • Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, March 2020, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

73. 
    Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants in the Creative Economy

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

74. 
    Exploring the Role of Digital Source Selection and Information Literacy

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

75. 
    Business Model for Mobile Payment in China

    Article • January 2020, IGI Global

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

76. 
    Challenging the Concept of Digital Nativeness – Through the Assessment of Information Literacy and Digital Literacy

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

77. 
    Trust and Respect in Entrepreneurial Information Seeking Behaviours

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

78. 
    Review of the Nexus Between Trust and Respect in Entrepreneurs’ Information-Seeking Behaviour

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

79. 
    Factors driving the adoption of smart home technology: An empirical assessment

    Article • Telematics and Informatics, December 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

80. 
    Digital healthcare technology adoption by elderly people: A capability approach model

    Article • Telematics and Informatics, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

81. 
    Digitalization, business models, and SMEs: How do business model innovation practices improve performance of digitalizing SMEs?

    Article • Telecommunications Policy, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

82. 
    Entrepreneurial intentions and gender: pathways to start-up

    Article • International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, September 2019, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

83. 
    What technology enabled services impact business models in the automotive industry? An exploratory study

    Article • Futures, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

84. 
    Mobile Health and Wellness Applications: A Business Model Ontology-Based Review.

    Article • January 2019, IGI Global

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

85. 
    Digital natives’ intention to interact with social media: Value systems and gender

    Article • Telematics and Informatics, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

86. 
    The impact of digitalization on business models

    Article • Digital Policy Regulation and Governance, March 2018, Emerald

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

87. 
    Fuzzy optimization to improve mobile health and wellness recommendation systems

    Article • Knowledge-Based Systems, February 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

88. 
    Prioritizing the Roles of Control Mechanisms in Digital Platform

    Article • January 2018, IGI Global

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

89. 
    The Impact of Multidimensionality of Literacy on the Use of Digital Technology: Digital Immigrants and Digital Natives

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

90. 
    Impact of Playing Pokémon Go on Wellness

    Article • January 2018, HICSS Conference Office

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

91. 
    Value systems and intentions to interact in social media: The digital natives

    Article • Telematics and Informatics, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

92. 
    Mobile application driven consumer engagement

    Article • Telematics and Informatics, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

93. 
    Mobile Health and Wellness Applications

    Article • International Journal of E-Business Research, January 2017, IGI Global

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

94. 
    Conjoint Analysis

    Article • January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

95. 
    SMEs’ online channel expansion: value creating activities

    Article • Electronic Markets, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

96. 
    Domestication of smartphones and mobile applications: A quantitative mixed-method study

    Article • Mobile Media & Communication, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

97. 
    Why Controls Are Used in Platform Ecosystems?

    Article • International Journal of E-Services and Mobile Applications, July 2016, IGI Global

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

98. 
    The interplay of costs, trust and loyalty in a service industry in transition: The moderating effect of smartphone adoption

    Article • Telematics and Informatics, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

99. 
    A Process View to Evaluate and Understand Preference Elicitation

    Article • Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis, July 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

100. 
     Mobile technology and forgotten consumers: the young-elderly

     Article • International Journal of Consumer Studies, April 2015, Wiley

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

101. 
     Business Model for Mobile Payment in China

     Article • International Journal of Systems and Service-Oriented Engineering, April 2015, IGI Global

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

102. 
     Ubiquitous use of mobile social network services

     Article • Telematics and Informatics, August 2014, Elsevier

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

103. 
     Mobile tethering

     Article • Info, May 2014, Emerald

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

104. 
     Enriched presence information on converged communication platforms

     Article • Convergence The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, February 2014, SAGE Publications

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

105. 
     Visual conjoint analysis (VCA): a topology of preferences in multi-attribute decision making

     Article • Quality & Quantity, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

106. 
     An Exploratory Smartphone Measurement: Perception vs. Actual Use

     Article • January 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

107. 
     A Consumer Perspective on Mobile Service Platforms: A Conjoint Analysis Approach

     Article • Communications of the Association for Information Systems, January 2014, Association for Information Systems

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

108. 
     Evaluation of mobile services and substantial adoption factors with Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)

     Article • Telecommunications Policy, November 2013, Elsevier

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

109. 
     The Diffusion of Mobile Social Network Service in China: The Role of Habit and Social Influence

     Article • January 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

110. 
     The potential of converged mobile telecommunication services

     Article • Info, August 2012, Emerald

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

111. 
     Mobile services put in context: A Q-sort analysis

     Article • Telematics and Informatics, February 2012, Elsevier

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

112. 
     Mobile Converged Rich Communication Services: A Conjoint Analysis

     Article • January 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

113. 
     Virtuelles Wasser — Chancen und Probleme eines Wasserfußabdrucks

     Article • Wirtschaftsdienst, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

114. 
     Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) Approach for Selecting Mobile Service Category (Consumers' Preferences)

     Article • June 2011, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

115. 
     Context, cognition and female entrepreneurial intentions: it is all about perceived behavioral control

     Article • Edward Elgar Publishing

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou

116. 
     On the use of configurational analysis in entrepreneurial research

     Article • Edward Elgar Publishing

     Dr. Shahrokh Nikou