There is a high tendency for conversion from a statistical economy based on measuring tangible assets into investigating non-tangible capital drive in the present economic status worldwide. The implications of intellectual capital on innovation performance have widely attracted attention among researchers in the global arena. The present study investigated the impacts of intellectual capital on innovation performance in the banking sector as influencing non-tangible assets. Besides, the role of dynamic capabilities in moderating the relationship between intellectual capital and innovation performance was examined. A purposive sampling technique was applied to 364 participants from Iraqi commercial banks as the research context. Thereafter, structural equation modelling (SEM) was utilised to analyse the collected data from the survey questionnaire using SPSS.v²⁵ and AMOS.v²⁴. The study found that the employees’ levels of intellectual capital significantly increased toward innovativeness through the moderating role of dynamic capabilities between intellectual capital and innovation performance in the commercial banking sector for better competitive advantages. Consequently, the study provides valuable insights and guidance for academicians and practitioners on the impacts of developing intellectual capital on enhancing competitive performance, especially in the context of Iraqi commercial banks.

Purpose of the study: The purpose of the study was to discuss the impact of the TOE factors on FinTech Adoption and Financial Performance and the role of organizational readiness as moderation in Jordanian commercial banks. Theoretical framework: In order to examine how to embrace Fintech and its effects on Financial Performance, this study provides an enhanced technology acceptance model (TOE) that includes relative advantage, top management support, competitive pressure, and technological compatibility. Method: A questionnaire that we created and distributed to bank managers, department heads, and supervisors working for Jordanian commercial banks yielded 215 valid replies. To test the hypotheses, we used a structural equation model (SEM) to analyze the data and examine the correlations between all latent variables. Results and conclusion: The results reveal that a positive and significant relationship between Relative Advantage, Top Management Support, and Competitive Pressure on Fintech Adoption and technological compatibility has an insignificant effect on Fintech Adoption, Also showed a positive and significant relationship between Fintech Adoption and Financial Performance. The significant moderating positive effect of organizational readiness on the relationship between Technological Compatibility and Competitive Pressure and Fintech Adoption. This study also shows that does not have a significant moderating positive effect of organizational readiness on the relationship between Relative Advantage, Top Management Support, and Fintech Adoption. Search implications: The study's findings imply the need for further research and exploration into FinTech Adoption to improve the financial performance of commercial banks to remain competitive in the market. Originality value: This research contributes to integrating the adoption of Fintech's trust with TOE, this study adds to the body of knowledge on the usage of Fintech in banks by offering a more thorough understanding of the factors that influence users' views.

The importance of entrepreneurial competencies and information technology capabilities has increased in the last few decades because of the strategic role played by the entrepreneurs. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the impact of entrepreneur competency and information technology capability on business success. A survey questionnaire was conducted to test the influence of entrepreneur competency and information technology capability. This questionnaire was filled by 403 participants who were recruited through Jordan Chamber of Commerce so as to identify the business owners who had started their companies in the recent years. The findings of the study showed that entrepreneurial competencies have a positive effect on business success and information technology which was used as a mediating role has a positive impact on both entrepreneurial competencies and business success. The findings of this research will be helpful to entrepreneurs and policy makers.

The goal of this research is to investigate blockchain technology’s influence on digitizing courier supply chains and advancing Industry 4.0, which leads the digitization revolution by integrating blockchain to digitize processes that would serve the circular economy. It evaluates how blockchain enhances transparency, traceability, and digital processes in logistics, promoting sustainability through waste reduction and improved reuse. The study aims to identify the benefits and challenges of blockchain integration, develop a conceptual framework, and provide actionable insights to improve supply chain management, operational efficiency, and sustainability. This research uses a qualitative research method including a literature review as well as interviews for case studies to explore both the benefits and challenges when applying blockchain technology in courier organizations in Industry 4.0 within the circular economy. The results show that blockchain technology can enhance the security, traceability, and efficiency of courier supply chains, reduce theft, error risk, and fraud, as well as facilitate specific process automation via smart contracts. Blockchain technology can support the digital transformation of logistics organizations and enhance circular economy networks in Industry 4.0 by enabling automation, transparency, traceability, and maintaining responsibility for the environment. This research is an exploration of the effect of blockchain technology on the courier supply chain in the logistics firms in Industry 4.0 within the circular economy and the development of a conceptual framework for usage. In addition, it capitalizes on both coordination and collaboration among players through decentralization to obtain maximum fruitful benefits.