This research addresses how to understand the connection between improvisation and technology without framing them as opposites or in a hierarchical structure. The author reviewed theories on technology, examined case studies in performance, and considered the pedagogical uses of improvisation.

De Souza, J. (2026). Improvising with Technology. Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études critiques en improvisation, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.21083/csieci.v17i1.8160   Jonathan De Souza

How social media use shapes the marketplace behaviors of ethnic minority consumers is not well understood. This research examined members of the ethnic Indian diaspora in the USA and Canada, testing relationships among social identity, social media use, and four consumer behaviors.

Cleveland, M., & Iyer, R. (2026). Navigating identity online: a cross-national study of the social media and consumer behaviors of Indian immigrants and their descendants. International Marketing Review, 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1108/imr-07-2025-0370   Mark Cleveland

It is not well understood how a firm's choice of technology to reduce CO2 emissions affects its value to shareholders. To examine this relationship, researchers conducted multiple studies of carbon neutrality and technology announcements issued by firms in the United States between 2014 and 2024.

Mauro, G., Gualandris, J., & Vanpoucke, E. (2026). EXPRESS: Carbon Neutrality and Shareholder Value: Examining the Role of CO ₂ Abatement Technologies. Production and Operations Management. https://doi.org/10.1177/10591478261470127   Jury Gualandris

The absence of a clear definition for terrorism makes the topic difficult to study with accuracy. Researchers reviewed commonly used academic definitions and discussed characteristics to distinguish terrorism from other types of moralistic violence.

Michalski, J. H. (2026). Defining and Conceptualizing Terrorism as Moralistic Violence. Terrorism as Moralistic Violence, 12-25. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003039853-2   Joseph Michalski

Those who commit terrorism by deliberately attacking civilians often believe their actions are morally justified. This research describes worldwide patterns of terrorism and uses available empirical evidence to explain them.

Michalski, J. H. (2026). Introduction. Terrorism as Moralistic Violence, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003039853-1   Joseph Michalski