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Investor relations beyond financials: Non-financial factors and capital market image building
[ "Investor relations", "Non‐financials", "Image", "Equity analysts", "Reports", "Corporate image", "Corporate communications" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: It's all about bucks, kid. The rest is conversation (Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987).Capital market participants like to perceive themselves as rational beings, driven purely by hard and reliable financial data. It may co...
Department-specific collection assessment
[ "Collection management", "Collection development", "Collection analysis", "Academic library", "Library collection", "Collection assessment", "Collection building" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As a critical part of collection development, collection evaluation and assessment are seriously considered by libraries. For decades, many researches on assessment emphasized its importance. In 1998, Ronald F. Dow introdu...
Performance indicators of public private partnership in Bangladesh: An implication for developing countries
[ "Performance indicators", "Analytical hierarchy process", "Key performance areas", "Public private partnerships", "Weights" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction[1]: The public private partnerships (PPPs) concept emerged in developing countries in the mid-nineties. Since then, PPP investment has grown significantly. On average, US$95bn are invested annually in developing countries b...
Evaluating sustainability in organisations with a fuzzy logic approach
[ "Stakeholder analysis", "Financial performance", "Fuzzy logic", "Spain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Since the work of Bowen (1953), who is considered to be the precursor of the modern corporate social responsibility (CSR) era (Carroll, 1979), the body of the so-called CSR related literature has incremented at an exponenti...
Exploring the nature of social capital to facilitate its inclusion in enterprise education
[ "Trust", "Social capital", "Information", "Enterprise education", "Enterprise mix", "Norms", "Vitamins" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Bridge has argued that, although social capital can be at least as important as financial capital in the enterprise mix, reference to it is generally omitted from enterprise education and other forms of business start trainin...
How gratitude improves relationship marketing outcomes for young consumers
[ "Gratitude", "Customer–organisation relationships", "Cynicism", "Benevolence", "Affective commitment", "Satisfaction", "Trust", "Young consumers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Building strong relationships with customers is essential to the long-term success of any organisation, especially when the service provided takes place over an extended duration (Solem, 2016). Customers' perceptions of \"str...
Accountant, heal thyself: Can accountants afford not to learn on the job?
[ "Accounting", "Work‐based learning", "E‐learning", "Career development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The debate on the worth of business schools has raged on into the early years of the twenty-first century, its enduring nature matched only by the ever-rising numbers of students attending management schools seemingly inured ...
Effects of employee benefits on affective and continuance commitment during times of crisis
[ "Employee attitudes", "Benefits", "Compensation", "Recession" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Employee compensation is critical both to achieve organizational goals and to increase employee well-being. It is proposed by many as the major tool of employers to increase positive employee attitudes and maintain a healthy ...
Factors that enable knowledge creation in higher education: a structural model
[ "Faculty", "Knowledge creation", "Higher education institutions", "Structural model", "Enabling factors", "Knowledge management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the world has transformed from the industrial age to the knowledge era, knowledge and its creation is becoming increasingly important to organizations that want to build a competitive advantage (Song and Kolb, 2013). Moreo...
Innovation and cause-related marketing success: a conceptual framework and propositions
[ "Innovation", "Brand innovativeness", "Cause marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Today, the service sector is of great significance in developed economies, as it contributes over 70 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) (Salunke et al., 2013; Paton and McLaughlin, 2008; Hooley et al., 2003; Paton an...
The role of customers in co-creating m-services in the O2O model
[ "Cognition", "Emotion", "Customer co-creation", "M-services", "O2O model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Did you check in today?While Cindy is at the beauty salon, she can use Facebook's check-in service to take a photo of her new hairstyle, post a comment about the salon or stylist, or tag her Facebook friends. The check-in rec...
Knowledge management adoption in times of crisis
[ "Knowledge management", "Problem solving", "Disasters", "Corporate strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Organizations are threatened by business crises that may be prevented or lessened if critical knowledge is identified in advance. Many frameworks have been proposed for helping organizations deal with crises (Pearson and R...
Evading economic reality: Real property access takings and the slippery slope of legal language
[ "Economics", "Real property law", "Language", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Without access to and from a public thoroughfare, most parcels of private real property lose most of their functional utility and their economic value. Access conditions impose what are called transaction costs. In real es...
Analysing the impact of a business intelligence system and new conceptualizations of system use
[ "DeLone and McLean model", "Seddon model", "System use construct", "Impact of a business intelligence system" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Business intelligence (BI), one of the most important components of information systems (IS), is playing a very relevant role in business in this time of high competition, high amounts of data and new technology. Currently...
Bridging the social divides: a school-based model from India
[ "India", "Inequality", "Social inclusion", "Social policy", "Child participation", "School culture" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The current paper presents a case study of a school-based intervention in India that makes middle class students active stakeholders in social inclusion of children from significantly lower socio-economic strata. The paper ma...
OEE enhancement in SMEs through mobile maintenance: a TPM concept
[ "OEE", "Equipment", "Reliability", "TPM", "SMEs", "Mobile maintenance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The role of maintenance in modern manufacturing systems is becoming even more important to companies adopting the maintenance as a profit generating business element. It is not uncommon that the maintenance and operations ...
Dealing with downstream customers: an exploratory study
[ "Market orientation", "Demand", "Product development", "Business‐to‐business marketing", "Channel relationships" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: Probably the most distinctive characteristic of firms supplying products to other firms, especially those positio...
Competition in the sparkling wine market in the Czech Republic
[ "Oligopoly", "Time series", "Analytical economic model", "Bohemia Sekt", "Dominant company", "Sparkling wines", "Vine growing", "Vineyards" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Vine growing for the production of wine constitutes one of the major areas of agriculture of the Czech Republic, and in recent years, it has been qualitatively improved. Of the total wine production in the Czech Republic, ...
Intellectual capital efficiency and organisational performance: In the context of the pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh
[ "Pharmaceutical industry", "Intellectual capital", "Emerging economy", "Organizational performance", "Corporate performance", "Value-added intellectual coefficient" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Value creation, in the knowledge-based economy, is mostly determined by the effective utilisation of intangible assets. These intangibles often referred to as intellectual capital are an organisation's knowledge-based asse...
Team composition of new venture founding teams: does personality matter?
[ "Personality", "Entrepreneurial teams", "Team composition" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: More new ventures are created by teams rather than by sole entrepreneurs (Aldrich et al., 2004; Davidsson and Honig, 2003). Hunsdiek (1987) reports that new high-tech ventures in Germany have a median of 2.2 entrepreneurs. En...
The UK licensed trade: Making the case for a professional body and career framework
[ "Professional services", "Trade", "Ethics", "Professional ethics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Hall (1976) felt that the term \"career\" belonged to the professions. Liody (1956) identified three key characteristics in the professions: specialised intellectual training equivalent to at least an academic degree; standar...
To pay or not to pay: what matters the most for dividend payments?
[ "Dividends", "Business group", "Consistency", "Crisis", "Financial constraints", "Cash-flow uncertainty", "G21", "G23", "G31", "G34" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The distribution of residual profit among residual claimants is dividend payout decision. Dividend payout has important implications as it gratifies the existing shareholders and entices the newer ones. Dividend payout dec...
The role of perceived organizational support on emotional labor in the airline industry
[ "Emotional labour", "Emotional exhaustion", "Perceived organizational support", "Organizational outcomes", "Flight attendant", "Organizational performance", "Job commitment", "Employees turnover", "Employees behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Flight attendants' high-quality service for airline passengers is considered a key element to achieve competitiveness in the market since they provide customer service representing the airline, which provides a profound im...
Organizational change and the psychological contract: How change influences the perceived fulfillment of obligations
[ "Attitude towards change", "Fulfillment of obligations", "Organizational change", "Psychological contracts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizational change is an inherent part of daily life in contemporary organizations. Combined with the recent economic downturn, it is likely that the new workplace reality will significantly redefine employment relationshi...
Trolls in the cafeteria: managing political speech in the workplace
[ "Social media", "Apple", "Diversity", "Workplace", "Polarization", "Starbucks", "Freedom of expression" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Political polarization in the workplace is a phenomenon that does not respect industries or borders. Since the election of President Trump, Brexit and the ascent of nationalist politicians in numerous countries around the wor...
The effect of downsizing on organizational practices targeting older workers
[ "Downsizing", "Older workers", "Human resource management", "Training", "Retirement", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Almost one-third of the working-age population in developed countries will be aged 50 or over by 2050 (United Nations, 2007). Workforce aging, projected labour shortages and the need to retain older workers in the labour forc...
The art and science of job satisfaction: Much of it comes down to decent management practice
[ "Retention", "Job satisfaction", "Employee satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Job satisfaction is among the most researched and discussed topics in human resource management and organizational behavior - a recent database search of the terms \"job satisfaction,\" \"work attitudes\" and \"organizational...
The miracle of coaching
[ "Coaching", "Organizations", "Human resource management", "Employees development", "Mentoring" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Back in 2004 I was a relatively new member of a corporate training team and was invited to join a group of colleagues who were about to undertake a coaching and mentoring qualification.\n", "role": "user" }, { "co...
Understanding gender dimensions of climate-smart agriculture adoption in disaster-prone smallholder farming communities in Malawi and Zambia
[ "Agriculture", "Climate change adaptation", "DRR", "Climate-smart agriculture adoption", "Gender and DRRM", "Gender policy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As disasters linked to climatic change are projected to increase in frequency and magnitude, efforts should be directed to building resilience and adaptation for smallholder farmers (Joshua et al., 2016). In 2010, climate-...
Consumers' perceptions towards Thai rice: A cross-cultural comparison between easterners and westerners
[ "Customer loyalty", "Cross-cultural", "Perceived value", "Consumers’ perceptions", "Rice products" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In Thailand, more than 4m households are engaged in rice cultivation, producing enough rice for both domestic consumption and international export (The Government Public Relations Department, 2017). Rice is one of Thailand's ...
What initiatives do healthcare leaders agree are needed for healthcare system improvement? Results of a modified-Delphi study
[ "Quality improvement", "Consensus", "Leadership", "Organizational innovation", "Healthcare delivery" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Quality improvement initiatives have been prolific for many years across every part of healthcare systems (Grimshaw et al., 2003; Loeb, 2004; Dixon-Woods and Martin, 2016). Despite (or because) of this, healthcare leaders str...
The direct and spillover effects of liner shipping connectivity on merchandise trade
[ "Liner shipping connectivity index", "Merchandise trade", "Spatial lag" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction and theoretical background: The mainstay of international trade is maritime transport. It carried about 80% of all trade globally, and more than 70% of the global value was transported by sea to ports around the world (UNCT...
Why share expertise? A closer look at the quality of motivation to share or withhold knowledge
[ "Motivation", "Knowledge sharing", "Autonomous motivation", "Knowledge withholding", "SDT" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Knowledge sharing (KS) is a critical behavior in knowledge-based organizations and, therefore, a crucial element of knowledge management (KM). The organization is reliant on effective utilization of its collective knowledg...
Emergent risks in business process change projects
[ "PLS", "Case survey methodology", "BPC performance", "Business process change", "Emergent risk" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Despite the considerable experience gained over the last two decades, managing risks induced by improving business processes is still an on-going challenge for business process change (BPC) practitioners and researchers al...
Risk capital constraints to innovation in services
[ "Innovation", "Small enterprises", "Service industries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The paper represents an empirical exploration of the extent to which a particular type of small firm (technology-based knowledge-intensive business services - t-KIBS) views access to equity funding as a barrier to innovati...
The roles of self-disclosure, modesty, and self-monitoring in the mentoring relationship: A longitudinal multi-source investigation
[ "Self assessment", "Mentoring", "Employee behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Mentoring refers to a one-on-one relationship between a less experienced (i.e. protege) and a more experienced (i.e. mentor) person, which prototypically is intended to advance the personal and professional growth of the less...
Knowledge acquisition via internet-enabled platforms: Examining incrementally and non-incrementally internationalizing SMEs
[ "Internet", "Internationalization", "Knowledge", "Knowledge acquisition", "Internet-enabled experience", "Small and medium-sized enterprise" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Information communication technology (ICT), such as the internet, has profoundly transformed the international business environment, particularly regarding the flow of information and the way in which knowledge is created,...
Instruction through virtual reference: mapping the ACRL framework
[ "Academic libraries", "Reference services", "Library instruction", "Information literacy", "ACRL framework", "Virtual libraries", "Virtual reference" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Answering requests for information is a traditional part of the librarian's skill set. As technology has progressed, many of those questions, which used to be asked face-to-face are now being asked by telephone, email, online...
Legitimating reputation/the reputation of legitimacy theory
[ "Corporate social responsibility", "Corporate image", "Risk management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The emergence of corporate social responsibility (hereafter CSR) reporting in a stand alone format is one of the striking features of corporate activity over the last 10 to 15 years and commands the attention of, inter alia, ...
Archetypes of incumbents' strategic responses to digital innovation
[ "Business model innovation", "Strategic response", "Digital innovation", "Incremental and radical innovation", "Incumbents" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper explores how incumbents adapt their business models when dealing with a digital innovation the impact of which is either incremental or radical and that may come from either their own industry or indeed other in...
Improving customer satisfaction of a healthcare facility: reading the customers' needs
[ "Benchmarking", "Quality function deployment", "Customer satisfaction", "Hoshin Kanri", "Lean tools" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The healthcare industry, like many other areas of business, has been impacted by the noteworthy increase in the local and international competition in the last decade. The tough global economy has motivated the organizations ...
A comparison of sodium contents on nutrition information labels of foods with and without nutrition claims marketed in Brazil
[ "Nutrition labelling", "Salt", "Food marketing", "Low-nutrient food", "Nutrient content claims" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The increased consumption of processed food products in addition to a more sedentary lifestyle are examples of factors associated with an increase in chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes, obesity and ...
Fujitsu Services develops the reputation for great customer satisfaction: Program puts employees in tune with brand values
[ "Organizational change", "Brand identity", "Employee attitudes", "Organizational performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Revenue has grown six times faster than the market average, customer satisfaction has increased, and recruitment, selection and training processes have improved since the launch of a \"reputation\" program at Fujitsu Services...
Re-examining manufacturing strategy from knowledge advantages: A task domain perspective
[ "Manufacturing strategy", "Knowledge advantage", "Market-based tasks", "Task domain perspective" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Ever since the seminal work of Skinner (1969), the manufacturing strategy has been treated as a critical issue in the management field. Past studies particularly put forth much effort on examining competitive priorities, incl...
Data-efficient model building for financial applications: A semi-supervised learning approach
[ "Learning", "Learning methods", "Financial modelling", "Credit" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Most investors rely, at least to some extend, on quantitative models when allocating their assets. For example, hedge funds often use quantitative trading strategies, and loan officers often utilize quantitative evaluation...
E-book adoption behaviors through an online sharing platform: A multi-relational network perspective
[ "Machine learning", "Social commerce", "Online sharing platform", "Multi-relational network", "Predictive model", "E-book adoption" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The \"sharing economy\" is a transformative model that has changed the modern human lifestyle and reshaped traditional ways of doing business by combining online and offline resources and serving people by enabling the ren...
The influence of knowledge absorptive capacity on shared value creation in social enterprises
[ "Shared value", "Knowledge management", "Social enterprises", "Knowledge absorptive capacity", "Social value" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the years of economic crisis, social enterprises (SEs) have arisen as a more resilient business model, as they show lower mortality rates and higher capacity to keep the employment compared to the average of firms' po...
Mastering the art of corroboration: A conceptual analysis of information assurance and corporate strategy alignment
[ "Information control", "Strategic alignment", "Corporate strategy", "Data security" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Today, many organisations are realising that information is one of their most valuable assets (Armstrong et al., 2002). As businesses become increasingly reliant on their information, the responsibility for protecting what is...
MC 2.0: testing an apparel co-design experience model
[ "Customization", "Online", "Apparel", "Co-design", "MC 2.0", "Effects on behavioural intention" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Mass customization (MC) is a manufacturing effort that involves a user (the customer) in the co-design of an individualized product (Pine, 1993) and has been widely adopted in the apparel industry (e.g. Levi's, Land's End, Za...
Toothbrushing at school: Effects on toothbrushing behaviour, cognitions and habit strength
[ "Behaviour", "Beliefs", "Schools", "Health education", "Personal hygiene", "Cognition" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Because consumption of sugar-containing soft drinks, snacks and sweets has considerably increased, tooth decay is a growing health issue among children in The Netherlands (Voedingscentrum, 1998). Frequent consumption of, in p...
Measuring customer loyalty with multi-item scales: A case for caution
[ "Customer loyalty", "Customer satisfaction", "Service climate" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Customer loyalty has become an increasingly prevalent construct in marketing and service-related research. As the corpus of loyalty knowledge grows - in terms of typologies, empirical studies, and managerial literature - one ...
From Manhattan to Tenochtitlan: identifying ethical commercial norms
[ "Ethics", "Business history", "Norms", "Qualitative methods" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: This study contributes to efforts to find and analyze historical texts that involve managerial practices that occurred, or that are occurring, outside of Western societies (Barnett and Cahill, 2006; Dagher et al., 2015; Starb...
The incredible value of skilled salespeople who want to stay: Mastering employer branding to stimulate a culture of retention
[ "Brand orientation", "Brand commitment", "Salespeople", "Internal branding", "Employee retention" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The mantra that happy people sell can be extended to positing that happy people will stay longer in organizations where they feel stimulated by a sense of belonging. A research paper by Dechawatanapaisal (2018) looks into how...
Impact of condition monitoring on reciprocating compressor efficiency
[ "Reliability", "Technology management", "Condition maintenance monitoring", "Connecting rod", "Reciprocating compressor" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Reciprocating compressors are the dominant style of compressor utilized in the upstream oil and gas industry due to their capacity control which allows them to quickly adapt to changes in flow and pressure. Reciprocating c...
The consumption side of sustainable fashion supply chain: Understanding fashion consumer eco-fashion consumption decision
[ "Hong Kong", "Consumer behaviour", "Ethics", "Fashion", "Eco‐fashion", "Sustainable consumption", "Product‐related attributes", "Store‐related attributes", "Price premium", "Eco‐fashion consumption decision", "Sustainable development", "Fashion supply chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Due to the adverse environmental impacts of the present clothing consumption behavior, there is a rising concern on sustainability issues on the consumption side of the fashion supply chain (FSC) (Fineman, 2001; Jackson, 2...
Optimizing the concession period of PPP projects for fair allocation of financial risk
[ "Monte Carlo simulation", "Concession period", "Financial risk allocation", "Public–private partnership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are widely accepted as \"a long-term contractual arrangement between the public and the private sector to realize public infrastructure and services more cost-effectively and efficiently ...
The role of trust in organisational innovativeness
[ "Trust", "Innovation", "Organizational performance", "Job satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Innovation and innovativeness have become critical issues in sustaining competitive advantage, especially in large and mature organisations (see, e.g. Dougherty and Hardy, 1996). Firms cannot survive without being able contin...
Knowledge-centered culture and knowledge sharing: the moderator role of trust propensity
[ "Knowledge sharing", "Individual differences", "Knowledge-centered culture", "Moderation", "Trust propensity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Knowledge-centered culture (KCC), a set of organizational values, core beliefs, norms and social rules that act as a common reference for workers when they create, share and apply knowledge, is critical for the success of kno...
JDSU uses personality typology during management Empowerment Camps
[ "Human resources", "Company culture" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: JDSU has its roots in the exciting technological breakthroughs of the mid-1990s internet boom. The company became a household name among the Silicon Valley set as the internet grew explosively. However, after its initial mete...
FDI, service intensity, and international marketing agility: The case of export quality of Chinese enterprises
[ "China", "Product quality", "FDI", "International marketing agility", "Service intensity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: International marketing agility deals with the need of customizing enterprises' marketing strategies to satisfy international customers (Jain, 1989). As an emerging concept, international marketing agility can be traced ba...
Supply chain flexibility and mass personalization: a systematic literature review
[ "Systematic literature review", "Supply chain flexibility", "Customer microsegmentation", "Mass personalization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In an increasingly globalized technology market, an efficient supply chain management is a significant competitive advantage. Focusing on the customer needs and desires is now seen as a prerequisite for business success (G...
Antecedents of ERP systems implementation success: a study on Jordanian healthcare sector
[ "ERP systems", "Jordan", "Structural equation modelling", "User satisfaction", "Enterprise resource planning system (ERP)", "Small to medium-sized enterprises (SME)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Facing the international planning-and-management-oriented world, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must keep trying hard to improve both the software and hardware used in their facilities to raise their capability ...
Developing, validating, and testing a model of reflective leadership
[ "Leadership", "Organizational performance", "Reflective leadership", "Reflective learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizations continuously seek new tools, techniques, and management practices to improve performance. One potentially important management tool for improving organizational performance is reflective learning developed by Sc...
The role of vision in organizational readiness for change and growth
[ "Organizational performance", "Organizational growth", "Organizational change", "Leadership and change and growth", "Leadership and readiness for change", "Mediating role of readiness for change", "Vision and organizational growth", "Organizational vision" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Organizations today face an increasingly dynamic environment laden with unwavering, phenomenal and unpredictable change. Drucker (1999) noted, \"Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable\" and \"change is th...
Cometh self-image congruence: a cross-cultural study
[ "Ethnocentrism", "Asian consumers", "Local brand preference", "Self-image congruence" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Consumers form stereotypes about brands that are from different countries. These stereotypes flow from gestalt generalities about the brand image of a country (Srikatanyoo and Gnoth, 2002). Case in point, one study on coun...
Micro-enterprise quality
[ "Quality", "International business", "Non‐governmental organizations", "Small enterprises" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Industrialized countries and international agencies have plowed significant amounts of aid into the developing world (Easterly, 2006). However, in spite of the sheer size of this aid, the results have been somewhat disappoint...
Extension of process mapping to identify "green waste"
[ "Business performance", "Continuous improvement", "Small-to-medium-sized enterprises", "Lean production" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nOrganisational improvement: A significant volume of literature explores the way in which lean thinking, tools and approaches can provide benefit and competitive advantage for modern businesses (Syddell, 2005; Verstraete, 2004; Alavi, 2003;...
Measuring the intellectual capital of Italian listed companies
[ "Italy", "Intellectual capital", "Intangible assets", "Listed companies", "Market to book ratio" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the decades, the world economy has moved from an industrial to a knowledge economy (Guthrie and Petty, 2000; Marr et al., 2004; Lev et al., 2005; Dzenopoljac et al., 2016), within which firms pursuing value creation a...
Managing customer misbehavior: challenges and strategies
[ "Customer misbehaviour", "Customer deviance", "Customer dysfunctional behaviour", "Services marketing", "Retail employees", "Customers", "Consumer behaviour", "Retailing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.\n1. Introduction: Management-based insights into the dark side of organizational dynamics overwhelmingly focus on the employee a...
An economical comparison of proposed X- chart with MEWMA chart
[ "Economics", "Sampling methods", "Charts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Considerable attention has been given to the design of control charts on economic ground in the recent years. For a control chart to be used, the parameters which must be specified are sample size, sampling interval, and c...
Role of navigational ability in website visit duration
[ "Information searches", "Ecommerce", "Website attributes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Information search is a fertile area of research in consumer behavior studies with a long tradition (Stigler, 1961). This is primarily because of the search's central role in the consumer purchase process. Before making any s...
Internal vs external promotion: advancement of teachers to administrators
[ "Employability", "Assistant principal selection", "External promotion", "Hiring process", "Internal promotion" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In the USA, state-level educational leadership policy can significantly impact aspiring school administrators. Establishing requirements for school administrative certification and licensure is almost exclusively controlled b...
Another look at motivating - and retaining - salespeople
[ "Organizational commitment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Nobody wants their salesforce to spend their lunch hour looking at job listings. According to a DePaul University study (Rocco, 2017), the average turnover cost per sales rep is $97,690, a figure reached by adding up recruiti...
Promoting gender diversity in STEM faculty through leadership development: From local and national leadership workshops to the online LEAD-it-Yourself! toolkit
[ "Women", "Diversity", "Leadership development", "STEM faculty", "Department chairs", "Faculty professional development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in higher education depends on changing institutional culture. Culture change requires significant change in attitudes, practices and policies throughout the university community. Whe...
Forces, trends, and decisions in pharmaceutical supply chain management
[ "Biopharmaceutical", "Supply chain", "Intermediaries", "Supply chain regulation", "Distribution strategy", "Supply chain management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Biopharmaceutical distribution is highly complex and fragmented. (Throughout the remainder of this article, we refer to biotech and pharmaceutical solutions as one and the same, given the blending of these industries from a p...
Customers becoming creators: how firms leverage technology and consumers for new value
[ "Value co-creation", "Digital strategy", "IT value", "Digital economy", "Consumer work", "Strategic initiative" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In today's digital business environment, both firms and consumers are experiencing a tidal shift of their respective roles in value creation. Customers have gone from being a target of firm offerings to playing an active role...
Data schemas for multiple hazards, exposure and vulnerability
[ "Disaster risk", "Fragility", "Natural hazards", "Exposure", "Vulnerability", "Damage", "Multi-hazard" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: At the 2016 Understanding Risk conference in Venice, the GFDRR (2016) and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) released a report titled \"Solving the puzzle: innovating to reduce risk\", which presented...
The influence of negative publicity on brand equity: attribution, image, attitude and purchase intention
[ "Attribution", "Brand equity", "Brand image", "Brand attitude", "Brand blame", "Negative publicity", "Purchasing intention" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Practitioners and researchers need to understand how consumers respond to negative brand information. The need for this understanding has become increasingly important with the ease of accesses to negative brand information o...
Digital marketing for B2B organizations: structured literature review and future research directions
[ "Literature review", "Insights", "Digital marketing", "B2B marketing", "Martech" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Many business-to-business (B2B) organizations are turning to digital marketing to boost their customer acquisition. Apart from interactive strategies to connect with consumers (Kotler and Armstrong, 2009), digital marketin...
The effect of subtle religious representations on cooperation
[ "Individual behaviour", "Semantics", "Consumer behaviour", "Influence", "Religion", "Cooperation", "Public goods game", "Experiment", "Priming" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: One major topic concerning the role of religion in the society among social scientists is the relationship between religion and prosocial behavior. Most theories of religion suggest that religion has an important promoting ...
An analysis of internally funded learning and teaching project evaluation in higher education
[ "Higher education", "Praxis", "Project evaluation", "Learning and teaching" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: context and literature review: Higher education institutions across the world are under growing pressures from external factors such as growth of students, internationalization and changes in world economy. There is also grow...
The effect of sexual activity on wages
[ "Modelling", "Labour market", "Data analysis", "Pay", "Motivation (psychology)", "Employees behaviour", "J10", "J30", "J24" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction and conceptual considerations: The purpose of this study is to examine whether sexual activity is associated with wages. The literature exchange perspective provides a lens through which we can examine this hypothesis. The ...
Knowledge sharing in an American multinational company based in Malaysia
[ "Knowledge sharing", "Knowledge management", "Multinational companies", "Malaysia", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While the critical role played by the application of knowledge in economic development at a macroeconomic level is relatively well understood, its centrality to the management of individual firms is more of a recent concern. ...
The real alternative? A comparison of German real estate returns with bonds and stocks
[ "Risk", "Diversification", "Asset allocation", "Property investment", "Portfolio optimization", "Asset class correlations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The financial crisis of 2008 had a profound impact on all areas of finance. In fact, there have been suggestions that its influence on the market may have been so significant that many traditional investment strategies wer...
Exploration of people centric organizational health dimensions: a study of Indian R&D organization
[ "Organizational health", "Focus group discussion", "Research and development organization", "VantagePoint" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizational health is perceived to be associated with the adaption of the organization in response to the changing environment and is helpful in attaining competitive advantage (Keller and Price, 2011; Lencioni, 2012). Org...
A new era?
[ "Baby boomer generation", "China", "Immigration", "Taxes", "Cold War", "Post‐Cold War era", "Post‐9/11 era", "Gridlock", "Compromise", "Stimulus", "IPods", "IPhones" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Recently there has been some back-and-forth in academic circles about how to characterize the current era. The period 1947 to 1989 was obviously \"The Cold War Era.\" The period from 1990 to the present lacked such an obvious...
Applying the maturity model concept to the servitization process of consumer durables companies in Brazil
[ "Service management", "Servitization", "Maturity model", "Work organization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The participation of services in gross domestic product has increased in the recent decades. Despite the numerous manufacturing industries that exist in developing countries, especially in Asia and Latin America, the parti...
How effective are interface organizations in the promotion of university-industry links? Evidence from a regional innovation system
[ "Universities", "Small- to medium-sized enterprises", "Technology transfer offices", "Innovation agencies", "Regional innovation systems", "Science parks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Triple Helix dynamics have emerged together with a group of specialized hybrid organizations aimed at creating networking and consensus spaces between different actors in national and regional innovation systems. Technology t...
Establishing linkages between religiosity and spirituality on employee performance
[ "Religiosity", "Spirituality", "Employee performance", "Multicultural", "Malaysia", "Employees" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Background of the study\n2. Review of literature: 2.1 Religiosity\n3. Methodology: 3.1 Population and sampling procedures\n4. Results: 4.1 Demographic profile of the respondents\n5. Discussion and conclusion: The purpo...
Democratizing innovation processes: personal initiative in bottom-up eco-innovation
[ "Proactive behaviour", "Eco-innovation", "Employee-driven innovation", "Personal initiative", "Bottom-up innovation", "Qualitative case study" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Shifting the focus from a more traditional innovation approach toward democratizing the innovation process and involving non-experts has broadened the range of those who can contribute to innovation processes (Chesbrough, ...
Environmentally friendly as a new dimension of product quality
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[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Since the year 1800, the process of innovation has been accelerated by the invention of the steam engine, and then different technologies have been introduced in different eras. No attention, however, was paid to the side-...
Hazard zonation in Uttaranchal (India): a tool to understand the problem
[ "Earthquakes", "Hazards", "Preventive maintenance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Uttranchal by virtue of its geographical setting is vulnerable to minor changes. Hence, any activity disapproved by mountain ecosystem trigger a disaster. We cannot stop disaster to happen but can certainly take some steps to...
An empirical study of the challenges facing zakat and waqf institutions in Northern Nigeria
[ "Confidence", "Waqf", "Trust", "Zakat", "Northern Nigeria", "Homogeneous", "Maximum variation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Zakat and waqf are Islamic social funds that serve as effective tools for achieving financial inclusiveness and poverty alleviation. In Nigeria, the institutions once flourished during the defunct Sokoto Caliphate that was fo...
Logistics outsourcing by Taiwanese and Dutch food processing industries
[ "Outsourcing", "Food industry", "Taiwan", "The Netherlands", "Distribution management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Taiwan is located in the centre of the Asia-Pacific geographical region. Developing the country as an international logistics and distribution hub has become an issue in the past several years. According to the National Devel...
Generational differences in personality and motivation: Do they exist and what are the implications for the workplace?
[ "Age groups", "Personality", "Motivation (psychology)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: There has been a recent proliferation in \"popular\" literature focusing on the need to work with, engage, and manage Generation Y employees differently than Generation X or Baby Boomer employees (e.g. Howe et al., 2000; Hunt...
Time for leaders to 'unmanage'? How to find the organizational sweet spot
[ "Emergence", "Complex adaptive systems", "Organzational culture", "Self-organization", "Social neuroscience", "Sociocultural homeostasis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Can people really be managed? Managers of people who work in organizations throughout the world might well say \"Yes, of course they can\". But are they right? Business schools focus on four functions of management - planning...
Organizational learning: a road map to evaluate learning outcomes in knowledge intensive firms
[ "Engagement and learning", "Organizational learning", "Knowledge management", "Knowledge-intensive firms", "Learning outcome", "Organization practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nPreamble: Learning in knowledge-intensive organizations has become more prevalent in which both internal and external customers learn and share required expertise. During the 1990s, liberalization, privatization and globalization opened up...
Black leadership, white leadership: race and race relations in an urban high school
[ "Race", "Race relations", "Leadership", "Schools", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As Brown (2005, p. 585) observed, \"schools in a racially diverse society will require leaders and models of leadership that will address the racial, cultural, and ethnic makeup of the school community\". However, while resea...
Strategic positioning: an integrated decision process for manufacturers
[ "Manufacturing systems", "Supply chain management", "Strategic alignment", "Outsourcing", "Decision making", "Competitive strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A key strategic decision for manufacturers is deciding those manufacturing activities that an organisation should carry out internally and those that should remain external. This particular decision is associated with the fir...
Critical success factors for ERP implementations in Belgian SMEs
[ "Manufacturing resource planning", "Critical success factors", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Belgium" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: ERP systems are extensive, integrated software systems supporting the internal operations of an enterprise. They bring about enormous investments in software and in package customisation. Many cases are known of ERP implement...