Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives of Management

Yaakov Weber is full professor in the School of Business Administration at the College of Management Academic Studies, Israel. He is the founder and President of the EuroMed Research Business Institute and the EuroMed Academy of Business. Demetris Vrontis is a Professor and Executive Dean at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus. He is the Founding Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the EuroMed Journal of Business, and the Founder and President of the EuroMed Research Business Institute. Evangelos Tsoukatos is Associate Professor of Management at the University of Applied Sciences, Crete, Greece and adjunct faculty at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus and the Hellenic Open University. S. M. Riad Shams is a lecturer in Marketing at Northumbria University, UK. He has published in various reputable journals, including the Journal of International Management and International Marketing Review.

• Introduction Chapter 1. "Are we there yet?" Mind- Genomics and data driven personalized health plans; Gabay Gillie and Moskowitz Howard Chapter 2. Mergers and Acquisitions: exploitation and exploration; Yaakov Weber Chapter 3. Intellectual Capital and Enabling Factors for Startups in a Business Ecosystem; Daniela Rupo, Patrizia Accordino, Elvira Tiziana La Rocca and Tindara Abbate Chapter 4. SMEs and Globalization; Ilan Bijaou Chapter 5. Can a high women quota in supervisory boards influence enterprise success?; Bettina C.K. Binder Chapter 6. Implementation of female mentoring programs in German companies: Still some way to go; Véronique Goehlich, Briony Gilbertson and Kerstin Bremser Chapter 7. Impact of corporate R&D on efficiency in OECD industries; Maria Dos-Santos and Henrique Diz Chapter 8. A study of the olive oil consumption and economic sector in the Iberian Peninsula; Carla Lousas, Humberto Ribeiro, Sandra Alves and Cláudia Veloso Chapter 9. E-marketing and strategy by energy companies; Felicetta Iovino and Guido Migliaccio Chapter 10. The Effects of Pay Dispersion Between Executives and Employees of an Organization on Firm Performance: Evidence from Turkey; Aylin Ataay Chapter 11. Genuine emotions when facing aggressive customers in the hospitality industry: A conceptual framework; Aspasia Simillidou, Demetris Vrontis and Michael Christofi Chapter 12. A retrospective and prospective analysis in the health management through applied innovation; Larisa Mihoreanu