Considering the necessity of green and sustainable recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Herein, a green closed-loop leaching process based on electrolysis of sodium sulfate solution for recycling spent LIBs is demonstrated. The sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide obtained by...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the underlying mechanisms through which social media use for vertical and horizontal communication enhance employee performance. Design/methodology/approach: To test the research model, the authors conducted a questionnaire survey in China....

Purpose: The authors develop a conceptual model to examine how three basic psychological needs (i.e. needs for competence, autonomy and relatedness) affect employee social media use (i.e. work- and social-related use). The authors propose that the need for autonomy positively moderates the...

Purpose The success of social commerce depends on the actual transactions of consumers, which will be prevented in the presence of high uncertainty. However, attention paid to the uncertainty reduction strategies in social commerce is limited, especially from a unified theoretical framework....