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Evaluating the impact of modular product design on flexibility performance and cost performance with delivery performance as a moderator
[ "Moderating effects", "Hybrid model of cumulative performance", "Manufacturing improvement practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the field of operations management, effective improvement practices such as total quality management (TQM), just in time (JIT) or design for manufacturability have been developed during the past decades (Hayes and Pisano, ...
Convergence and determinants of change in nutrient supply: Evidence from sub-Saharan African countries
[ "Economic growth", "Food consumption", "Fair trade", "Food policy", "Econometrics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Food availability defined in terms of per capita dietary supply is one of the key variables for measuring society-well-being across the globe (Alexandratus and Brainsma, 2012), as per capita food consumption plays crucial ...
Impact of TQM/Six Sigma practices on company's performance: Tunisian context
[ "Performance", "PLS", "Six Sigma", "TQM" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Various studies and research works have been interested in the field of quality management over the last few years (e.g. Ahire et al., 1996; Sousa and Voss, 2002). Large numbers of studies are focalized on studying quality...
Exploring supply chain sustainability research in Latin America
[ "Sustainability", "Latin America", "Literature review", "Supply chain management", "Triggers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the past two decades, companies, governments, consumers and other stakeholders have increasingly taken initiatives to improve sustainability both locally and globally. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are repr...
Coaching to enhance self-regulated learning
[ "Self-regulated learning", "Coaching", "Personal growth", "Motivation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nSelf regulation of learning: An orientation toward growth and change\nValue added from self-regulated learning: Multiple potential payoffs\nMeaning, purpose, and value of coaching: And, coaching's connection to self-regulated learning\nGoa...
Understanding organizational aspects for managing crisis situations: A comparison between military and civil organizations: Part I
[ "Psychological perspective", "Safety culture", "Organizational values", "Human factor", "Crisis and risk management", "Military and civilian organizations comparison" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This research originates from the personal story of an author, briefly reported here:I spent 5 years in the Italian Army, as young official. I went to the School of Infantry and Cavalry. During that years I have been appoi...
Informal payments for health care in Iran
[ "Health policy", "Management", "Health law or regulation", "Political strategy", "Emerging health care delivery structures", "Health economics", "Emerging health economies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: According to a generally accepted definition, \"informal payment for health care is any direct payment which is made in addition to the contribution determined by the terms of entitlement, in cash or non-cash, by patients ...
Account-based recommenders in open discovery environments
[ "Discovery", "Personalization", "Recommendations", "Machine learning", "Open algorithm", "Research libraries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Throughout the past decade, development and enhancement of the library discovery system has seen great innovation. From federated searching to bento box style approaches, much work has focused on leveraging indexed data from ...
Iceland: the story continues ... of nation-wide access to e-journals
[ "Document delivery", "Electronic journals", "Iceland" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Icelanders are \"e-gluttons\"Downloads in the nation-wide access speak for themselves:* 2001=96,989* 2002=214,563* 2003=375,644.These were our final words in our previous article (Hlynsdottir and Gylfadottir, 2004).In the pre...
Plant location, ISO 9000 certifications and quality management practices: An empirical investigation
[ "Quality management", "Six sigma", "Total quality management", "ISO 9000 series" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The last two decades of the twentieth century have witnessed a new evolution and maturity of quality management practices, especially in the industrialized world. Managing quality has quickly moved from quality control (QC)...
Advertising strategy and its effectiveness on consumer online search in a defaming product-harm crisis
[ "Spillover effect", "Online search", "Competitive reaction", "Advertising strategy", "Defaming product-harm crisis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A product-harm crisis is a discrete event in which a product is found to be defective and therefore dangerous to at least part of the product's customer base (Cleeren et al., 2017). Incidents involving Firestone Tire (2000), ...
Getting across cross-functional teams: Case study based in the public sector
[ "Innovation", "Teams", "Public sector", "Cross-functional integration" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nReview: When is a team not a team? This sounds like the start of a bad joke, but despite its seemingly whimsical nature, it actually poses a fundamental challenge to some of the most successful modern management dynamics that have been use...
Business, society, and the need for stewardship orientation
[ "Adaptation", "Strategic orientation", "Stewardship", "Sustainability performance", "Dynamic managerial capabilities", "Stock-listed enterprise" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Every organization has an impact on society due to its products and processes, and every organization depends to some extent on society for its resources (Harris and Crane, 2002; Millar et al., 2012). This mutual dependency b...
The effects of luxury restaurant environments on diners' emotions and loyalty: Incorporating diner expectations into an extended Mehrabian-Russell model
[ "Emotions", "Diner expectations", "Diners’ emotions and loyalty", "Luxury restaurant", "Restaurant environment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The global luxury goods market was valued at US$302 billion in 2012 (all monetary figures in this paper are in US$), more than 5 times the value of the industry in 1997 (Nueno and Quelch, 1998; Roberts, 2012). Scholars have l...
A new forecasting approach for the hospitality industry
[ "Tourism", "Forecasting", "Hospitality industry", "Spain", "Management", "Neural networks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: International tourism is becoming one of the most important activities worldwide. As a result, an increasing amount of financial resources are flowing to the hospitality industry. To efficiently allocate the increasing inv...
Investigating teachers' and school principals' enactments of national testing policies: A Norwegian study
[ "Educational policy", "Accountability", "School principals", "National test results", "Teacher attitudes", "Teacher experiences" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Recently, accountability-driven policies have gradually been introduced in many countries' education systems (Elstad, 2009). Concepts like accountability, choice, and competition are part of modern Norwegian educational disco...
Scanning for competitive intelligence: a managerial perspective
[ "Competitive intelligence", "Entrepreneurial attitude", "Scanning", "Market orientation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The market orientation perspective on marketing intelligence (Kohli and Jaworski, 1990; Slater and Narver, 1995) states that organizations should strive to achieve higher value and profits through marketing intelligence gathe...
Analysing online reviews to investigate customer behaviour in the sharing economy: The case of Airbnb
[ "Business intelligence", "Text mining", "Social media", "Consumer behaviour", "Airbnb", "Sharing economy", "Online review", "Text analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The ongoing digitalisation has significantly spurred new business models since the recent decades. Unlike traditional business models that are based on ownership, the sharing economy is a business model \"based on sharing ...
Anxiety and search during food choice: the moderating role of attitude towards nutritional claims
[ "Food products", "Personal health", "Nutrition", "Consumer behaviour" ]
[ { "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: Consumers make food choices every day, which have health implications at the individual level and financial impli...
Climate risk perception and media framing
[ "Climate change", "Risk management", "Risk perception", "Extreme weather events", "Media coverage" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Extreme weather events (EWE) represent an increasing challenge for society and businesses (Guha-Sapir, Hoyois, & Below, 2015; Howard-Grenville, Buckle, Hoskins, & George, 2014). In comimg years, the EWE provoked by climate...
Phishing counter measures and their effectiveness - literature review
[ "Phishing", "Phishing counter measures", "Internet", "Literature review", "Electronic commerce" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Over the last decade phishing attacks have grown considerably in the world wide web. Phishing is the process of enticing people into visiting fraudulent web sites and persuading them to enter their personal information on t...
Bilateral FDI flows in four major Asian economies: a gravity model analysis
[ "Foreign direct investment", "Gravity model", "Asian economies", "Economic freedom index", "Globalization index" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years, private capital flows to emerging markets have been the topic of a number of studies. The high volatility of some of these flows, the observed fragility of financial systems in emerging markets associated ...
The impact of servitization on firm performance: a meta-analysis
[ "Meta-analysis", "Servitization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the recent decades, servitization has received increasing attention from both practitioners and scholars, and evolved from a niche topic into a broad cross-disciplinary research area (Wise and Baumgartner, 1999; Oliva...
An integrated approach for prioritized process improvement
[ "Quality improvement", "Patient satisfaction", "Process improvement", "Pareto chart", "Performance metrics", "Quality function deployment chart" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: American healthcare crashes the equivalent of a Boeing 747 each day; i.e., about 300 people die unnecessarily from medical errors (Institute of Medicine, 1999). According to Yang (2005), even staff in the best performing hosp...
Use of AHP in decision-making for machine tool configurations
[ "Analytical hierarchy process", "Decision making", "Special purpose machines" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Decision making is an important step in many engineering applications and activities. More specifically, this process became very important in selection of machine tools for manufacturing companies (Ayag and Ozdemir, 2006)...
Testing the direct and indirect relationship between organizational justice and work outcomes in a non-Western context of the UAE
[ "Organizational politics", "Job satisfaction", "Behaviour", "Legal principles", "United Arab Emirates" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizational justice dimensions have been used extensively as explanatory variables in organizational research (e.g. Alexander and Ruderman, 1987; Deutsch, 1975; Folger and Konovsky, 1989; Greenberg, 1990; Lam et al., 2002;...
Consumer buying motives and attitudes towards organic food in two emerging markets: China and Brazil
[ "China", "Brazil", "Consumer attitudes", "Values", "Ecology", "Cross-cultural studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Consumption growth is heralded as the solution to important global problems such as poverty, unemployment and inequality, but it is also dreaded as a cause of environmental degradation (OECD, 2011; Thogersen, 2014). Notably, ...
A comprehensive approach to pistachio oil production
[ "Quality", "Consumer preference", "Extraction", "Pistachio oil", "Production costs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) is a native tree of the Middle East and Central Asia (Whitehouse, 1957) that has been successfully introduced in the Mediterranean basin and the USA. Its tolerance to dry and hot climates makes...
Leaders can facilitate creativity: the moderating roles of leader dialectical thinking and LMX on employee creative self-efficacy and creativity
[ "Creativity", "Creative self-efficacy", "Dialectical thinking", "LMX" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the rate of technological advancement and innovation has continued to accelerate in recent years, organizations are increasingly coming to understand that creativity is a necessary condition for organizational success. Con...
Problem-based learning in the Irish SME workplace
[ "Informal learning", "Small- and medium-sized enterprises", "Workplace learning", "Problem-based learning", "PBL", "SME", "Formal learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) learning research is often focused on a debate between formal versus informal learning. There is a direct correlation between formal learning and increased competitiveness (Ashton and ...
Use of dynamic pricing strategies by Airbnb hosts
[ "Hotels", "Dynamic pricing", "Sharing economy", "Revenue management", "Airbnb" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Airbnb has emerged as one of the stars of the sharing economy. In 2016, Airbnb was estimated to be valued at $30bn (Newcomer, 2016), and in markets like the New York City (Fox, 2016) and Toronto (Gibbs, 2016), Airbnb has b...
The differentiated impacts of organizational innovation practices on technological innovation persistence
[ "Competences", "Manufacturing", "Knowledge management", "Behaviour", "Business performance", "Organizational change" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Innovation persistence has been an important topic for applied industrial organization studies since the publication of Geroski et al.'s (1997) work. Subsequent empirical studies (Antonelli, 2011; Colombelli and von Tunzel...
Z and W charts for controlling service processes
[ "SPC", "Service quality", "W charts", "Z charts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Regardless of the benefits coming from the implementation of statistical process control (SPC), it is clear that the main utilization of SPC charts has been focused on process control and process improvement in manufacturi...
Differences in personality and the sharing of managerial tacit knowledge: an empirical analysis of public sector managers in Malaysia
[ "Knowledge sharing", "Personality traits", "Tacit knowledge" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper builds on current understandings of different mechanisms for sharing managerial tacit knowledge among managers in the context of public sector organizations (Mooradian et al., 2006; Wang and Noe, 2010; Amayah, 2013...
The founder's psychological ownership and its strategic implications
[ "Case study", "Strategy", "Sweden", "Psychological ownership", "Founder heritage" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Psychological ownership is an evolving topic which requires further research (Ikavalko et al., 2010; Kraus et al., 2011). It has been developed with regard to the feeling of possession and ownership by employees of their w...
Utilization and effectiveness of social media message strategy: how B2B brands differ from B2C brands
[ "Customer engagement", "Message strategy", "Social media marketing", "Business-to-business (B2B)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Despite potential benefits and opportunities that can be obtained from successful social media marketing, many business-to-customer (B2B) companies find social media very challenging, showing a need for more knowledge, res...
Q-Bot, the Quarantine Robot: Joint-media engagement between children and adults about quarantine living experiences
[ "Informal learning", "EBooks", "Children's media", "Joint media engagement", "K-3 education", "Quarantine experiences" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Recent research on the psychological impact of quarantine reveals that some of the key ways to reduce stress during longer quarantine duration, is by providing clear reasoning for quarantine, creating a sense of altruism thro...
Judging informal learning interventions: a vignette study
[ "Workplace training", "Informal learning", "Intervention", "Mixed-method design", "Vignette study" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Informal learning is seen as the most important way to acquire and develop skills and competencies required in work situations (Cerasoli et al., 2018; Skule, 2004; Spaan et al., 2016). Despite this interest and perceived impo...
An adaptive strategy for managing knowledge in organizations
[ "Knowledge management", "Adaptive system theory", "Knowledge creation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Knowledge management (KM) has become a trademark for sustaining presence in continuously changing environments (Grant, 1996). The ability of organizations to integrate its intellectual assets to capitalize on their core compe...
AI: from rational agents to socially responsible agents
[ "Artificial intelligence", "Data ethics", "Digital technologies and society" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. What kind of rationality for artificial intelligence systems?: The expression \"artificial intelligence\" (AI) is gaining considerable attention from both private and public sector (Runkin, 2018; Roy, 2018). The hype is very high and, a...
Employees' preferences for services and facilities offered in serviced offices
[ "User studies", "Regression analysis", "Service provision", "Value management", "Co-working", "Serviced offices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Although serviced offices have existed for many decades, a first substantial rise in their numbers can be seen in the 1990s (Brochner et al., 2004). However, by the change of the century, the market was said to still be relat...
Study of hospitals in Jordan shows negative effect of job stress on both perceived organizational support and organizational commitment
[ "Hospitals", "Jordan", "Organizational commitment", "Perceived organizational support", "Job stress" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A study of 500 hospital workers in six hospitals in Amman, Jordan, revealed a significant negative effect of job stress on both perceived organizational support (POS) and organizational commitment. The results also highlighte...
Learning curves for quality and productivity
[ "Quality", "Experiment", "Productivity", "Learning process", "Cobb-Douglas mode", "WLC" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The earliest learning curve representation is a geometric progression that expresses the decreasing time required to complete a repetitive operation. At present, Wright's learning curve (WLC) is the one most widely used an...
Radio spectrum regulation as a matter of international affairs: discussing the effectiveness of the European Union at World Radiocommunication Conferences
[ "European Union", "Regulation", "Radiofrequencies", "ITU", "World Radiocommunication Conference", "CEPT" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The international treaty regulating radio spectrum use worldwide, the so-called Radio Regulations (RR) (ITU-R, 2016a), is planned to be revised at the next World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC), to be held in 2019 (WRC...
Financing agricultural activities in Afghanistan: a proposed salam-based crowdfunding structure
[ "Afghanistan", "Crowd-funding", "Islamic social finance/Islamic finance", "Salam" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Afghanistan is an underdeveloped agricultural country that has faced major constraints in achieving financial sustainability and sustaining economic development in recent years. Afghanistan's economy is predominantly dependen...
Effect of brand origin on brand personality perceptions: an empirical analysis from Turkey
[ "County of origin", "Brand origin", "Brand personality", "Product involvement", "Product familiarity", "Turkey", "Brands", "Brand identity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: In the 23 years since the publication of Tan and Farley\n2 Theoretical background: Consumers perceive brands through a cluster of associations connected to the brand name, which is known as brand image (Biel, 1993). As the ...
Multiplayer online role-playing as information retrieval and system use: an ethnographic study
[ "Information systems", "User interfaces", "Games", "Collaborative information retrieval", "MMORPGs", "System access", "Systems ethnography" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper investigates digital gameplay as a type of information interaction, particularly information retrieval. Its focus is on information in massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), games which can have...
30 years of IJPSM publications: an analysis
[ "Public management", "Publications", "Journal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The 30th anniversary of the International Journal of Public Sector Management (IJPSM) seems like a good opportunity to analyse the publication patterns in the field. The number of journals on public management has gone up in ...
Turnaround in the bandits of Bravo Company
[ "Organizational change", "Armed forces", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizations are increasingly operating in an environment that has become global (Ghoshal, 1987), intensely competitive (David, 2006), and economically volatile (Hoskisson et al., 2000). Simultaneously, organizations are dea...
Sabre Yachts: a case study
[ "Strategic management", "Marketing mix", "Product differentiation", "Boats" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Differentiated firms are those firms that compete in the marketplace by employing a strategy that appeals to a market (or a market segment) with the message \"we are not the cheapest, but we are the best\" or if not the best ...
Managing different forms of distances in Dutch healthcare organizations: The relation between managers and professionals as a dynamic continuum of distance and proximity
[ "Management theory", "Distances", "Healthcare governance", "Organizational ethnography", "Dichotomous “gap” thinking", "Creating proximity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: It is often assumed that New Public Management (NPM) reforms, such as upscaling and performance management, have increased the \"gap\" between professionals and managers (Clarke and Newman, 1997; Hunter, 2003; Gray and Har...
Interviewers' perceptions of impression management in employment interviews
[ "Impression management", "Employment interview", "Faking", "Personnel selection" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Impression management (IM), or job applicants' attempts to create a particular image in interviewers' minds during employment interviews, has been studied extensively in the last decades (Stevens and Kristof, 1995; Ellis et a...
Role conflict and ambivalence in the aged-parent-adult-child relationship
[ "Role", "Ambivalence", "Inter-generation relationship", "Parent-child" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The parent-child relationship is the first and one of the most long-lasting relationships in an individual's social life. Facing the population ageing problem, it is increasingly important to understand this relationship, ...
Effect of store atmospherics on employees' reactions
[ "Store ambience", "Clothing", "Employee behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The highly increasing competition in retailing requires from managers working in this field to consider the customers' satisfaction at the core of their strategic thoughts. Such an orientation appears clearly through the impl...
Knowledge-based anti-money laundering: a software agent bank application
[ "Knowledge management", "Money laundering", "Intelligent agents" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the mid-1980s, money laundering (ML) has been increasingly recognized as a significant global problem, with serious economic and social ramifications (Camdessus, 1998). Today, ML has become a key funding mechanism for i...
Reliability analysis of multi-state system with application of multiple-valued logic
[ "Reliability", "Multi-state system", "Multiple-valued logic", "Structure function" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Mathematical representation of the system considered is an important step in reliability engineering. This representation gives the methodology of system evaluation, in particular. There are two principal representations o...
Evaluation of personal cloud storage products in China
[ "Evaluation", "AHP-TOPSIS-GRA", "Cloud storage provider (CSP)", "Multiple-criteria-decision making (MCDM)", "Personal cloud storage product (PCSP)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Are you attracted by the ad \"share 100 photos in two seconds\" when you open Baidu cloud? Which tool will you select if you have a large amount of valuable photos, videos and music to storage, USB driver disk, mobile hard...
How to keep your best people: develop a "level 4" mindset in your line managers
[ "Leadership development", "Coaching", "Management development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Sam was an account manager with a medical equipment company, enjoyable and well-paid. His manager, Bob, was a great source of support. Bob respected Sam's opinions, recognized his potential for promotion, and invested heavily...
Enhancing workplace learning for adolescents: the use of metacognitive instruction
[ "Workplace learning", "Education", "Employees" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper describes a study of the feasibility of metacognitive instruction for workplace learning. At issue is helping high school students prepare themselves so that they can optimize their learning in their work-based edu...
Effects of ethical leadership and formal control systems on employee opportunistic behavior in China
[ "China", "Opportunism", "Ethical leadership", "Formal control systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the decades, since Kerr and Jermier (1978) proposed the substitutes for leadership model, research literature on leadership has attempted to examine the moderating effect of various contextual variables such as task str...
The determinants of customer loyalty in the Indonesian ride-sharing services: offline vs online
[ "Sharing economy", "SERVQUAL model", "IS success model", "Ride-sharing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Several factors have led to an increase in motorcycle production and sales with various models in Indonesia, including an increase in per capita income, the level of development of transportation and information technology...
Critical factors for culture of judicial excellence: benchmarking study of Emirati courts
[ "Organizational culture", "Benchmarking", "Court excellence", "Critical factors", "IFCE" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The International Framework for Court Excellence (IFCE) was developed to improve court performance. It consists of a model with a set of criteria that serve as guidelines and a roadmap to achieve excellence, plus a self-asses...
The impact of workplace spirituality on work-based learners: Individual and organisational level perspectives
[ "Religion", "Well-being", "Culture", "Spirituality", "Work-based learning", "Professional ethics", "Business", "Human resource development", "Moral issues", "Organizational values" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The late and the early twenty-first centuries have seen a growing interest in spirituality in general and its role in the workplace in particular (Wagner-Marsh and Conley, 1999; Bell and Burack, 2001; Ramdass and Van Tonder, ...
Institutional characteristics, signaling variables and IPO initial returns: A study on OECD countries
[ "IPO", "Legal origin", "Auditors’ reputation", "Corruption level", "Ownership retention", "Underwriters’ reputation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The variations in the environment of initial public offerings (IPOs) principally originate from the differences between an IPO's offer price and its first-day closing price (Ibbotson et al., 1988; Ritter, 1998), which is know...
Circulation analysis of an engineering monograph approval plan
[ "Academic libraries", "Circulation systems", "Collections management", "Monographs", "Lending services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This article describes an evaluation of the usage of engineering books acquired through an approval plan with Yankee Book Peddler (YBP) (a Baker & Taylor Company) at Rowan University's Campbell Library. Rowan University, orig...
A perfect match: decoding employee engagement - Part II: engaging jobs and individuals
[ "Employee attitudes", "Job satisfaction", "Personality", "Business environment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In Part I of this article (published in Industrial and Commercial Training, Vol. 40 No. 3, 2008), I addressed the environmental and leadership factors that contribute to employee engagement. Even though such factors have vita...
A zero-one integer programming for preventive maintenance scheduling for electricity and distiller plants with production
[ "Optimization", "Scheduling", "Preventive maintenance", "Maintenance planning", "Maintenance optimization", "Zero-one integer programming" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Nomenclature\n1. Introduction: The cogeneration is basically defined as the production of several forms of energy, such as heat, electricity, freshwater, etc. One of the extensively used procedures for freshwater production i...
Performance measurement driving change: a case from the defence sector
[ "Performance measurement", "Balanced scorecard", "Strategic transformation", "Operational improvement", "Partnering", "Service", "Defence", "Partnership", "Defence sector" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: While much has been written about organisational change, less has been said about the role of performance measurement within change programs. From an academic point of view this may be due to the historical gap between tho...
Effects of business environment on international retail operations: case study evidence from China
[ "Business environment", "Operations strategy", "Retail operations", "Field study", "China", "Retailing", "Strategic planning", "Emerging markets" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: An increase in the internationalisation of retail companies and markets appears to be one of the most significant trends in today's business environment (Vida and Fairhurst, 1998). Large retail operations are increasingly ...
Identifying and managing risks involved in the transition to the EU nZEB decree
[ "Risk management", "Construction management", "Building services", "Building maintenance", "Energy consumption", "Building management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The EU is in the frontline of fighting against climate change. The EU has set ambitious CO2 reduction goals - by the year 2050, the reduction should be 60 per cent as compared to the 1990 levels (Commission of the European...
Transaction credit in the unstructured crowd transaction network
[ "Crowd intelligence", "Crowd transaction network", "Transaction credit model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years, the e-commerce platform in China has developed dramatically and has made remarkable achievements. At the same time, however, it has also exposed some inherent defects, such as lack of interaction, isolated...
Predicting intention to quit in the call centre industry: does the retail model fit?
[ "Call centres", "Employee turnover", "Stress", "Australia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Workforce turnover is well-recognized as an issue of critical importance to managers. Lack of employee continuity and organizational stability, the high costs involved in the induction and training of new staff, and organizat...
SME competitive strategy: learning from Taiwan's ODM industry
[ "Competitive strategy", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises,Innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Taiwan's small and medium original design manufacturers (ODMs) in transition\n2. SEMs need new R&D strategies: Hamel (2000) emphasized in Leading the Revolution that the spirit of Silicon Valley is not electronic comme...
Growth expectations through innovative entrepreneurship: The role of subjective values and duration of entrepreneurial experience
[ "Entrepreneurs", "Growth", "Decision making", "Entrepreneurial orientation", "Motivation", "Small firm/new venture strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A rich body of research has examined the determinants of firm growth (e.g. Davidsson, 1991; Steffens et al., 2009; Wiklund et al., 2003), identifying three prerequisites that must be fulfilled for a firm to grow: opportunitie...
Evaluating and rewarding OCBs: Potential consequences of formally incorporating organisational citizenship behaviour in performance appraisal and reward systems
[ "Human resource management research", "Performance measures", "Motivation (psychology)", "Individual behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Rather than using traditional hierarchical structures with clear lines of authority and distinct jobs, many organisations have gone to more autonomous team-oriented organisational environments (LePine et al., 2002). This shif...
Moderating effect of organizational citizenship behavior on the effect of organizational commitment, transformational leadership and work motivation on employee performance
[ "Organizational commitment", "Transformational leadership", "Employee performance", "Work motivation", "Organizational citizenship behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The role of the Regional Secretariat apparatus is to assist the implementation of the activities led by the Regional Secretariat which is subordinate and accountable to the Regional Head. The tasks of Regional Secretariat ...
Technology: advancing retail buyer performance in the twenty-first century
[ "Retail trade", "Buyers", "Communications technology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Has the advent of new technologies had an effect on retailing, particularly in the area of buying merchandise? From one perspective, little has changed in the fundamental buyer/seller relationship in the past 200 years. Basic...
Fund managers' herding and mutual fund governance
[ "Fund governance", "Reputational herding" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Previous literature has extensively investigated the sources of herd behavior and suggested that if investors learn about managerial abilities from past performance, agency problems could encourage managers to discard thei...
A design-based approach to support and nurture open educational practices
[ "Teacher professional development", "Open educational resources", "Design-based research approach", "Open educational practices", "Open scholarship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The imperative for open educational practices (OEP) has been on the rise for some time now. Foremost, this comprises; open access to educational opportunities; open learning, at the heart of which is time, place and pace flex...
Effects of gender and price knowledge on offer evaluation and channel transition in retail and e-tail environments
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Prices", "Gender", "Internet", "Electronic commerce", "Channel transition", "Retail versus e‐tail", "Gender differences", "Price knowledge" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: For reasons that range from convenience to perceptions of savings, consumers are increasingly migrating away from traditional retail stores and are embracing the internet as their preferred channel for shopping. Indeed, the l...
Developing a multi stage predicting system for corporate credit rating in emerging markets : Jordanian case
[ "Neural network", "Jordan", "Credit ratings", "Default risk" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The importance of credit risk forecasting has gained substantial concerns due to financial market volatility and the globalized capital markets. Recently, research has been devoted to build prediction models for credit rat...
Assessing the value and market attractiveness of the accessible tourism industry in Europe: a focus on major travel and leisure companies
[ "Tourism", "Disability", "Partnerships", "Accessible tourism", "Market analysis", "Travel and leisure" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nResearch highlights: The general demand for accessibility in Europe alone exceeded 120 million people in 2005, more than 27 per cent of the European population at the time. It is estimated that by the end of 2025 this demand will reach an ...
Construction material supply risk management using Asian option contracts: the case of a pipeline project
[ "Pipeline projects", "Asian options", "Price risk", "Supply management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: An active transmission piping network forms the heart of water, oil and natural gas transportation systems (Bao, 2015). A substantial share of the energy and water requirements of nations is transported through pipelines; ...
Exploring education-related use of social media: business students perspectives in a changing India
[ "Education", "Youth", "Social media", "Student engagement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Indian education has an age old tradition of large number of students packed into small classrooms (Carlson, 2000), discipline problems (Maxfield, 2009), teacher absenteeism (Kohli, 2016), dusty blackboards and political inte...
Sustainability survey to assess student perspectives
[ "Sustainability", "Survey", "Pedagogy", "Environmental science", "Student perspectives" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: College campuses are an interesting place to study perceptions of sustainability and to measure changes in perspective over time. As freshmen come into college, they bring their preconceived notions from their high schools, f...
Exploring the contribution of workplace learning to an HRD strategy in the Scottish legal profession
[ "Human resource development", "Workplace learning", "Law", "Legal profession", "Scotland" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Whilst competition is common across all business sectors, the partnership structure and presence of the professional body sets legal practices apart from private sector companies; \"[...] most firms are partnerships, where pa...
Guarding against discrimination: How to keep lawsuits at bay
[ "Discrimination", "Equal opportunities", "Recruitment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As the emphasis on equality in the workplace increasingly reverberates around the business world, few self-respecting organizations will knowingly deploy practices that might be perceived as discriminatory. However, despite h...
Complementarity of capabilities across cultures: Innovation, customer involvement, and competitiveness of service firms across India and the UK
[ "Innovation", "Customer involvement", "Emerging markets", "Firm-level capability", "Service firm competitiveness", "Social institutions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Customer involvement reflects the intensity of an individual customer's participation and engagement in the value creation and delivery process of a firm. Its proponents have suggested that, within interactive and dynamic ...
Understanding regulatory focuses: The role of employees' regulatory focus in stress coping styles, and turnover intent to a five-star hotel
[ "Promotion focus", "Regulatory focus", "Prevention focus", "Stress-coping styles", "Turnover intent", "Five-star hotel" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Motivation is a key theme in organizational behavior (Lee et al., 2010) that refers to internal or external power supporting and maintaining an individual's behavior (Steer and Porter, 1991). A person's regulatory focus is...
The role of liquidity in asset pricing: the special case of the Portuguese Stock Market
[ "Portugal", "Stock liquidity", "Asset pricing", "Commonality", "G10", "G11", "G12" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years, a large part of financial research has been devoted to the study of equity market liquidity. Initial studies focused on the liquidity of individual assets and its impact on returns (Amihud and Mendelson, 1...
Controversial advertising: transgressing the taboo of gender-based violence
[ "Gender", "Advertising ethics", "Advertising representations", "Controversial advertising", "Sexual violence", "Taboo advertising" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Within marketing and advertising research, remarkably little work has been done on controversial advertising as a whole (Sabri, 2012), and, importantly for this paper, there has been scant consideration of the societal impact...
An exploratory and comparative assessment of the governance arrangements of universities in Ghana
[ "Governance", "Higher education", "Tertiary education", "Ghana" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction and problem statement: Organisations exist primarily for their own survival and improvement, to fulfil their own potential and to become as great as they can be (de Geus, 1997). However, in recent times, institutional governan...
Knowledge risk management: a framework
[ "Knowledge management", "Risk management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In recent years, corporate disasters, such as the collapse of Enron, have heightened the need for effective corporate governance, while catastrophic natural disasters, such as the tsunami of 2004, and man-made tragedies, such...
Factors influencing financial performance of small hotels in Tanzania
[ "Hotels", "Small enterprises", "Tanzania", "Profit" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Many nations in sub-Saharan Africa are identifying the development of hospitality industries as an important source of economic diversification. As a consequence, the analysis of hotel and restaurant businesses in these natio...
The relationship between urbanization and economic growth: An empirical study on ASEAN countries
[ "ASEAN", "Urbanization", "Economic growth", "Driscoll and Kraay", "Granger", "D-GMM", "PMG" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Throughout mankind's history, urbanization has been a key factor in the development process (Bairoch, 1988). Arguably, the two processes are interdependent, i.e. development cannot take place without urbanization and vice ...
Reliability and validity of the masculine subordination stress scale in a rural Bangladesh sample
[ "Reliability", "Validity", "Masculine subordination stress", "Bangladeshi rural men" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Masculine stress is one of the central issues in the discussion of masculinity, men's health and their psychosocial behaviors. Studies show that the men who experience higher levels of masculine stress are more likely to be e...
A neural network forecasting model for consumable parts in semiconductor manufacturing
[ "Neural nets", "Forecasting", "Manufacturing systems", "Maintenance", "Taiwan" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The IC packaging and testing industry has been in Taiwan for over 30 years. In the last decade, there has been a growing number of competitors in the industry due to the attraction of high profit. However, the gross profit ...
Under-over benefitting perceptions and evaluation of services: Nonlinear relationships in a four-sample investigation
[ "Fairness", "Customer satisfaction", "Nonlinear", "Asymmetrical", "Maximization", "Under-over benefitting perceptions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: One of the main challenges of service organizations is to design satisfactory and efficient transactions between the organization and its boundary employees, on the one hand, and its customers, on the other. To be competitive...
The effect of globalization and credit market imperfections on the incidence of child labour
[ "Development", "Globalization", "Income distribution", "Trade", "Child labour", "FDI and credit market", "F16", "J21", "O15", "O16" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the link between globalization, defined as an increase in trade openness and penetration of foreign direct investment (FDI), and the incidence of child labour while taking into a...
Epidemiological shift of hepatitis A in EAGLE countries - a projection
[ "Environmental", "Human Development Index", "Epidemiology", "Emerging and growth-leading economies", "Hepatitis A vaccination policy", "Linear regression" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The global effects economic development may have on infectious diseases related to environmental factors is a topic that has several gaps in literature, as the exponential growth of many economies is somewhat recent (BBVA, 20...