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Digital collection development for unique users: a veterinary medicine library's approach
[ "Academic libraries", "Collection development", "Digital collections", "Electronic books", "Electronic resources", "Medical libraries", "Special libraries", "Veterinary medicine libraries" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Collection development in academic libraries varies in each institution based upon user populations, information needs and the overall curriculum of an academic unit. For a niche collection, the library should collect materials of all types and form...
A morphological analysis of research literature on Lean Six Sigma for services
[ "Lean Six Sigma", "Systematic literature review", "Quality", "Services", "Morphological analysis", "Research gaps" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Process improvement (PI) is among the central aims of organisations, which seek to achieve quality and operational excellence (Assarlind et al., 2012). Although strongly associated with the quality movement of the 1980s, PI as a concept has roots...
Partnering motives and partner selection: Case studies of Finnish distributor relationships in China
[ "Distribution operations", "Distribution and inventory management", "Partnership", "Distribution channels and markets", "Finland", "China" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Foreign distributors take the responsibilities of marketing the manufacturers' products and servicing customers in local market. In comparison with other foreign market entry alternatives, such as joint venture arrangements or overseas manufacturing...
Executive compensation and corporate social responsibility: does a golden parachute matter?
[ "Corporate finance", "Executive compensation", "Golden parachute", "Corporate social responsibility", "Interlock", "Tenure" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Executive compensation and firms' performance has produced a litany of exciting discussions and debates. An enduring consensus among scholars is the concept that, inherently, executives are selfish by nature and thus are not innately faithful ste...
Experts ' perspectives on the implementation of traceability in Europe
[ "Delphi method", "Europe", "Supply chain management", "Food safety" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Food chains are becoming increasingly complex, involving interrelationships between many different food chain actors (Fresco, 2006). At the same time, the occurrence of food safety issues, have resulted in the decline of the public trust in food saf...
Respecting the language: digitizing Native American language materials
[ "Digitization", "Collaboration", "Digital humanities", "Digital collection", "Native American language", "Zuni Pueblo" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: In 2018, the University of New Mexico (UNM) Libraries launched the Zuni Language Materials Collection (ZLMC) on New Mexico Digital Collections (NMDC), a digitized collection of language learning materials for the language spoken by the Zuni Pueblo p...
Scale to measure tourist value of destination restaurant service
[ "Values", "Scale development", "Experiential value", "Destination restaurant services" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: International tourism markets have increased with 1,322 million international tourists in 2017 (UN World Tourism Organization, 2018). In addition to the rapid growth of international tourism, destination food tourism has risen as a dynamic part of i...
ERP use: exclusive or complemented?
[ "Manufacturing resource planning", "Computer software", "Innovation", "Competences", "Communication technologies", "The Netherlands" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Despite the substantial investments involved and the often far-reaching economic, organizational, and social consequences, the use of ERP systems shows continuous growth (Al-Mashari, 2003; Huang et al., 2004a, b). The magnitude of ERP's managerial i...
Perceived price fairness of dynamic pricing
[ "Pricing", "Consumers", "Internet shopping" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: Price discrimination is not a new concept (Krugman, 2004). Pricing discrimination is a pricing strategy providing an individual or some segments of consumer groups with different prices. It is initially applied in the traditional market based on p...
The role of developmental relationships in the transition to entrepreneurship: A qualitative study and agenda for future research
[ "Careers", "Mentors", "Developmental relationships", "Boundaryless careers", "Entrepreneurship", "New ventures", "Social capital", "Career development", "United Kingdom", "Mentoring" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: In 2010, 110 million individuals worldwide were actively starting a business and 140 million were running a business they started less than four years ago (Kelley et al., 2011). In the UK, the context of this study, an estimated 6.4 per cent of the ...
Psychological empowerment of employees for competitive advantages: An empirical study of Nepalese service sector
[ "Nepal", "Resource based view", "Psychological empowerment", "Competitive advantages" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Background: Over the past two decades, "empowerment" has attracted the interest of many organizational theorists and management practitioners (Argyris, 1998; Conger and Kanungo, 1988; Thomas and Velthouse, 1990; Wall et al., 2004; Spreitzer, 1995; Menon, 2001; Ch...
Technical subjects in secondary schools
[ "Education", "Technical training", "Secondary schools" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: It is an interesting and important fact that technical subjects now have a recognised place in all kinds of secondary schools. Before the 1944 Education Act only a very limited number of schools, the Junior Technical Schools, as they were then named...
Public health's response: citizens' thoughts on volunteering
[ "Voluntary actions", "Public health", "Disasters", "Emergency services", "Motivation (psychology)" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: A number of events have taken place since 9/11 that have encouraged citizen volunteerism and as citizens prepare for future emergencies it has become clear that an important piece of planning for a crisis or response to an all hazards event is to re...
Framing stakeholder considerations and business sustainability efforts: a construct, its dimensions and items
[ "Business", "Sustainability", "Stakeholder" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The extent to which companies influence society, the global economy and the natural environment cannot be denied. This is manifested by increasing inequities in society, economic recessions and the rapidly changing natural environment. Although prof...
Policy formation of intercultural and globally minded educational leadership preparation
[ "Educational policy", "Twenty‐first century leadership", "Globally minded leadership", "Leadership preparation" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The study of educational leadership is a relatively new undertaking within the profession when compared to the study of teacher preparation. The University Council for Educational Administration, for example, was founded as recently as 1959. Interna...
Factors that influence informal learning in the workplace
[ "Learning", "Learning organizations", "Workplace learning" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. The learning organization concept: Peter Senge (1990, p. 3), who has been credited with popularizing the learning organization concept in his book, The Fifth Discipline, characterizes a learning organization as a work environment in which "people continually expa...
Seeing the unseen: Initiating an MBA program committee change process
[ "Educational administration", "Organizational change", "Project teams" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: When it comes to the everyday practices of running our profession - working with students, developing curricula, or running our institutions - we remain wrapped in uncontested folklore (Peter T. Ewell, 2001, p. 4). Thinking conceptually: Reynolds (1...
Do governance factors matter for happiness in the MENA region?
[ "Governance matters", "Happiness", "MENA countries", "Panel data" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: Unhappiness has been recognized as one of the main factors that cause political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region[1] in recent years (Varian, 2010; Palmer, 2007). As a result of the political unrest, three governments of the...
An exploratory study of product placement in social media
[ "Social media", "Product placement", "Brand awareness", "Placement presentation", "Product prominence", "Vehicle and product match" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Media has become more diverse and the number of media has increased in the last 20 years. Due to the growth of the available media, it has been harder and harder to deliver marketing messages to potential consumers. As a result, product placement ha...
Communicating packaging eco-friendliness: An exploration of consumers' perceptions of eco-designed packaging
[ "In-depth interviews", "Eco-design", "Ecological cues", "Packaging design", "ZMET interviews" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: With pollution levels increasing every year and consumers willing to make more sense in their daily consumption, packaging sustainability represents an important issue for industrials and retailers. Since 2007, Walmart is working on a project aiming...
The role of culture in e-commerce use for the Egyptian consumers
[ "Electronic commerce", "National cultures", "Consumer behaviour", "Trust", "Egypt", "Systems analysis" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: Culture is used to name a group of individuals sharing a similar way of thinking, feeling or behaving (Thomas, 1997). There are a number of existing models, which aim to broadly classify different cultures according to particular variables. Hofste...
Research on the phenomenon of supply chain resilience: A systematic review and paths for further investigation
[ "Supply chain disruptions", "Systematic literature review", "Supply chain resilience", "Resiliency", "Sand cone model", "Supply chain elements", "Supply chain risk management", "Supply chain vulnerability" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Supply chain disruptions exhibit both internal (e.g. a fire at a major manufacturing plant) and external risks (e.g. economic shocks). Not managing these risks can deteriorate operational and financial performance (Hendricks and Singhal, 2003, 2005;...
Strategic development and growth of emerging renewable energy ventures from China: Real options through mergers and acquisitions
[ "China", "Research and development", "Renewable energy", "Capital ventures", "Acquisitions and mergers" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: China has responded to the global concerns of climate change with target to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emission. Pertinent policies have been formulated to stimulate the deployment of renewable energy and thereby growth and development of s...
Assessing performance-use preferences through an institutional logics lens
[ "Performance measurement", "Public sector", "Experiment", "Institutional logics", "Performance measurement systems", "Priming" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Performance is a notion that has preoccupied public administration scholars for decades (Amirkhanyan et al., 2013). It is considered essential that public sector organizations perform, and further that they measure and communicate this performanc...
E-retailing ethics and its impact on customer satisfaction and repurchase intention: A cultural and commitment-trust theory perspective
[ "Ethics", "E-commerce" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: The internet has come as a strong alternative way of physical commerce. The internet itself is a global phenomenon, with over 2.7 billion users worldwide in 2013, up from 420 million in 2000 and one billion in 2005 (Internet World Stats., 2013). ...
Institutional strategies for developing enterprise education: A review of some concepts and models
[ "Corporate strategy", "Business enterprise", "Education", "Entrepreneurialism", "Universities" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: This paper seeks to answer two basic questions via the development of evaluative criteria and models of potential institutional practice in universities. First, what are the strategic approaches or models that could be adopted by higher education in...
Using the kaleidoscope career model to examine generational differences in work attitudes
[ "Careers", "Baby boomer generation", "Career development" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: Much has been written in the popular press about the clash between Baby Boomers (hereinafter Boomers) and members of Generation X (hereinafter Xers). For instance, Business Week has featured stories such as "The reasons why Gen Xers are unhappy at w...
The formation of public-public partnerships: A case study examination of collaboration on a "back to work" initiative
[ "Partnership", "Public sector organizations", "Qualitative research", "United Kingdom" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has implemented a commitment of returning disabled people into employment through a variety of initiatives including the "Pathways to Work" programme (Department of Work and Pensions, 2002). This requires, i...
Assessing organizational innovativeness - evidence from corporate narratives
[ "Innovation", "Communication", "Intangible assets", "Multinationals", "Annual reports" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Context and research questions: Modern organizations must continuously adapt to today's highly dynamic environment (Salavou, 2004). Internally, they face constant pressure to innovate, alter managerial processes, and re-structure to fit changing surroundings. Ext...
Examining competence factors that encourage innovative behaviour by European higher education graduate professionals
[ "Competence", "Intrapreneurship", "Employee‐driven innovation", "Higher education", "Employees", "Innovation" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Little research attention has been devoted to the competence factors that trigger innovative activity at work. This gap is also evident in closely connected topics related to the entrepreneurial behaviour of employees in established organisations (Z...
Applying graph sampling methods on student model initialization in intelligent tutoring systems
[ "Computer-based learning", "Knowledge management", "Domain knowledge", "Domain knowledge graph", "Graph sampling", "Intelligent tutoring systems" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Throughout history, much time was dedicated to the idea of using the computer as a personal teacher. The complexity and the possibility of executing that idea grew after the appearance of intelligent teaching, with reference to artificial intelligen...
The multiple facets of the bullwhip effect: refined and re-defined
[ "Stock control", "Value chain", "Value analysis", "Variance reduction" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Supply Chain Management (SCM) has been of interest for many years in literature (Oliver and Webber, 1982; Jones and Riley, 1985, 1987; Houlihan, 1985, 1987; Snowdon, 1988). Stock (2000) states that SCM is an influential ingredient in today's literat...
How organizational culture can shape leadership style: The example of Nigerian universities
[ "Organizational culture", "Leadership style", "Social exchange", "Nigerian universities" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: Along with factors like strategy and innovation, leadership is widely regarded as being critical to business success. Indeed, US author John Maxwell once identified leadership development as the factor with most impact on a company's potential. Type...
Barriers to women in the UK construction industry
[ "Construction industry", "Human resource management", "Organizational culture", "Gender" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The most up to date calculations of price, cost indices and outputs reveal that the UK construction industry contributes a healthy 6 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP; Office for National Statistics, 2008). However, despite the n...
Comprehending customer satisfaction with hotels: Data analysis of consumer-generated reviews
[ "Customer satisfaction", "Three-factor theory", "Hotel management", "Consumer-generated review" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: It is natural for hotel operators to invest a tremendous amount of resources in satisfying their customers. As customer satisfaction constitutes a critical barometer for assessing hotel performance, an in-depth appreciation of the factors contrib...
Organizational barriers to employee training and learning: evidence from the automotive sector
[ "Ghana", "Automotive industry", "Organizational learning", "Organization development", "Employee training", "Employee training and learning" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Organizational training is about equipping workers with skills, knowledge, new capabilities, and work attitude to enable them to perform their current job very efficiently and more effectively. It is generally accepted that effective training and de...
Perceptions and factors influencing the intention to do regular physical activities for the prevention of osteoporosis among Iranian working women
[ "Women", "Work and health", "Women’s health" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and an increased risk of fractures (wrists, spine and hip). Today's special life style, incl...
Creating a school context of success: The role of enabling school structure & academic optimism in an urban elementary & middle school setting
[ "Principals", "Schools", "Organizational culture", "Educational administration", "Organizational structures", "Success" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of enabling school structure (ESS) on academic optimism (AO) and school achievement (SA) in a predominantly urban school setting. A recent body of literature has pointed to the positive effects of...
The effects of employer SNS motioning on employee perceived privacy violation, procedural justice, and leave intention
[ "Electronic monitoring", "Intention to leave", "Procedural justice", "Social networking sites (SNS)", "Facebook", "Privacy violation" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Social networking sites (SNSs) are broadly defined as web-based services that allow members to construct a profile detailing their personal information, create and view a list of users they have connections with, and navigate their and others' co...
Using a business simulation to develop key skills - the MERKIS experience
[ "Management games", "Simulation", "Teaching methods" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: MERKIS is a new comprehensive business simulation game that teaches team building, strategy, communication skills, financial management and an enterprise-wide perspective of how the whole organization works together, as well as many other skills and...
Community-based social partnerships in crisis resilience: a case example in Greece
[ "Social capital", "Crisis", "Community resilience", "Community-based social partnership", "Community managed self-organized emerging networks", "Resilience building" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Global development has been challenged by the crises and disasters of recent years. In an interconnected world, new structures and strategies are needed to address these challenges effectively. Due to the interconnectedness, crises and disasters ...
The physician of Packingtown: the life and impact of Dr Caroline Hedger
[ "Labour", "Working conditions", "Management history", "Caroline Hedger", "Packingtown", "Public health history" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: In February, 1906, Upton Sinclair published his novel The Jungle, which graphically described the living and working conditions of the residents of Packingtown, a Chicago slum located next to the stockyards district of the city (Sinclair, 1906a, b; ...
Environmental and social sustainability in Producer Organizations' strategies
[ "Sustainability", "Cluster analysis", "Environmental measures", "Firm strategies", "Producer Organizations" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Since 1996, Producer Organizations (POs) have been the main instrument of EU Fruit and Vegetable (F&V) Common Market Organization (CMO). They mainly have the task to plan, aggregate and place the products of their members on the market, to reduce...
School students' introduction to the world of work
[ "UK", "Work experience", "Employability", "Part-time work", "School students" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Reviewing two decades of research in Britain Hobbs and McKechnie (1997) found that for many young people their first experience of paid employment is gained while they are still school students. They focused on school students who were still within ...
Enhancing graduate employability through work-based learning in social entrepreneurship: A case study
[ "Graduates", "Workplace learning", "Social responsibility", "Social entrepreneurship", "Graduate employability", "Responsible entrepreneurship", "Work‐based learning", "Enterprise education" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Employability is high on the agenda for Australian higher education institutions for several reasons, including those related to government policy, employer demand, shortage of skills in the Australian workforce and the needs of students (Hager and ...
An examination of strategies under the financial tsunami
[ "Financial risk", "Research", "Business performance", "China", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: The US investment bank, Lehman Brothers, one of the most powerful players on Wall Street and the fourth-largest securities firm in the USA, filed for bankruptcy protection in September 2008 as the last resort to save the company. Since then, an in...
Creating business intelligence from course management systems
[ "Management techniques", "Action research", "Knowledge management", "Data collection" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The streamlining of business practices and the more efficient use of information technology are necessary for higher education institutions (HEIs) to cope with pressures to improve productivity. To accomplish this, HEIs rely on transactional informa...
An empirical study on productivity analysis of Indian leather industry
[ "Data envelopment analysis", "Productivity", "Indian leather industry", "Technology closeness ratio", "Grand efficiency" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Industrial revolution is considered as one of the landmark events in the history of social evolution. Over the years, the revolution has not only increased the production capacity but also intensified the competition among the manufacturing firms...
Legal aspects of e-books and interlibrary loan
[ "Copyright", "E‐books", "World Intellectual Property Organization", "European Union", "Germany", "United States of America", "Canada", "Copyright law", "Electronic resources", "Lending services" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: Each year libraries around the world lend out millions of printed books. The common herd regards book lending as the core activity of libraries. When in the late 1990s the Open eBook format was developed and a little later the first e-book appeared ...
Agile manufacturing practices for new product development: industrial case studies
[ "Product development", "Agile manufacturing", "Product innovation", "Small- and medium-sized enterprises", "Engineering design", "Product strategy" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: The inevitable growth of competitiveness in the business world has led to the development of different management philosophies. Over many years these management philosophies were focussed on a competitive advantage based on mass production and le...
Patients' perceptions of healthcare quality in Ghana: A review of public and private hospitals
[ "Customer loyalty", "Ghana" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The health services industry has witnessed significant changes in recent times in response to rising service expectations from patients, increasing competition, demand for greater accountability and emerging trends in holistic health and well-being ...
Returning to work after injury: factors that influence the timing
[ "Commitment", "Employee compensation", "Return to work", "Workplace injury" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: Occupational hazards are an unfortunate way of life for workers in many industries. For some, the risk of serious injury or illness is considerable. More positive is the decline over recent decades in the number of such incidents reported. Workplace...
The labour dispute arbitration system in China
[ "China", "Disputes", "Industrial relations", "Industrial arbitration", "Industrial law" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is attracting increasing attention in market economies, such as the USA, as a means of allowing both unionized and non-unionised employees to discuss their grievances in the presence of outside third parties (Hag...
Improving care coordination using organisational routines: Care pathways as a coordination mechanism
[ "Hospitals", "Standardization", "Coordination", "Care pathways", "Organizational routines", "Organization-of-care" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Coordination of care is essential to provide good patient outcomes (Argote, 1982) and deliver high-quality care in hospitals (McDonald et al., 2007; Ovretveit, 2011). Improving coordination is also considered central to accelerate progress towards c...
Proposal for a new Shari'ah risk rating approach for Islamic banks
[ "Basel III", "Sharīʿah non-compliance risk", "Rating models", "Islamic banking industry", "Sharīʿah supervision" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Islamic banking customers tend to pose a highly relevant question pertaining to the Islamic banking business: Are banks labeled as "Islamic banks" really Islamic? Dar's (2013) question "Is Islamic banking as exploitative as conventional banking?" re...
Value creation measures: an industry-based study
[ "Shareholder value", "Industry analysis", "Economic value added", "Market value added" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The ever-increasing search for excellence, efficiency, and performance enhancement by the management of organisations seems to be fuelled by new performance measures, accounting systems, reporting requirements, and business standards that are create...
Supervisor support and turnover in hotels: Does subjective well-being mediate the relationship?
[ "Hospitality industry", "Turnover intention", "Subjective well-being", "Perceived supervisor support" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The common adage that "employees do not leave places, they leave managers" is often used to explain turnover. Managers and their actions and behaviors, which are part of an employee's work environment, can help retain employees or cause them to leav...
Three-stage supply chain allocation with fixed cost
[ "Supply chain management", "Distribution management", "Genetic algorithms", "Fixed cost transportation problem", "Factorial design" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution options that performs the functions of procurement of materials, transformation of these materials into finished products and the distribution of these products to customers. For any suppl...
Restaurant dependence/autonomy in the supply chain and market responsiveness: The moderating roles of information technology adoption and trust
[ "Information technology", "Trust", "Market responsiveness", "Restaurant dependence/autonomy", "Restaurant-supplier relationships" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Beginning in the 1990s, the year-over-year growth rate percentage of annual restaurant sales in the USA has remained relatively flat with few exceptions (e.g. the snack and non-alcoholic beverage categories; NPD Foodservice, 2016). During the 12-mon...
The importance of co-operatives to the New Zealand economy: Constructing a co-operative economy
[ "Co-operatives", "Co-operative advantage", "New Zealand co-operative sector", "Size of co-operative sector", "Value added methodology" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: This paper measures the size of New Zealand's co-operative sector, in terms of its direct contribution to output and employment as well as its indirect impact (the multiplier effect), using a very basic and transparent methodology. The findings here...
Perceived diversity climate and employees' organizational loyalty
[ "Diversity management", "Organizational loyalty", "Organizational citizenship behaviour", "Perceived organizational support", "Employees attitudes", "Employees" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: World market is integrating through globalization and the multinational corporations (MNCs) are becoming commonplace (Bhadury et al., 2000). As most countries now have a multicultural makeup in terms of demographical structure (Loo, 1999), organizat...
Student employment and school-to-work transition: the Russian case
[ "Student work", "Employability", "Starting earnings", "Vocational education and training", "Higher education", "Graduates", "Competency" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: The paradigm of school-to-work transition started to transform during the second half of the twentieth century. The number of full-time students combining work and study increased quite rapidly (Beerkens et al., 2011; Darmody and Smyth, 2008; Luc...
Dimensions of price salience: a conceptual framework for perceptions of multi-dimensional prices
[ "Prices", "Perception", "Pricing policy" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: Consumers are frequently exposed to prices that consist of more than a single number (e.g. "$729 dish washer, plus $45 installation fee and $99 delivery charge"). Estelami (2003a, b) broadly defined such a price as a multi-dimensional price (MDP). S...
Knowledge sharing and firm innovation capability in Croatian ICT companies
[ "Croatia", "Knowledge sharing", "ICT companies", "Firm innovation capability" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Innovation is defined as the development and implementation of new ideas by people who engage in transactions over time with others within an institutional order. The need for understanding and managing innovation appears to be widespread (Van de...
Evaluation of an online "teachable moment" dietary intervention
[ "Behavioural change", "Dietary behaviour" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The importance of a healthy diet Method: Participants Results: The results were analysed to describe participant demographics, and to assess the impact of the intervention on intentions to eat healthily, healthy eating behaviour at one month follow-...
The influence of the Internet on destination satisfaction
[ "Tourism", "Internet shopping", "Customer satisfaction", "Leisure activities", "Travel" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The development of the Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) in the 1990s as a means for the global sharing of information has opened up a whole range of new possibilities in marketing practice. The Internet serves as a new communication and distrib...
Benchmarking the efficiencies of Indonesia's municipal water utilities using Stackelberg data envelopment analysis
[ "Benchmarking", "Data envelopment analysis", "Indonesia", "Artificial neural network", "Municipal water utility", "Serviceability", "Profitability" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: In their effort to meet Millennium Development Goals, the Government of Indonesia (GoI) set the national target for piped water service coverage at 68.87 percent of Indonesia's total population by 2015 (78.19 percent of the urban population and 6...
Reflections on the PING! table tennis initiative: Lessons and new directions for sports development?
[ "Public sector", "Ethnography", "National governing bodies", "Sports development", "Table tennis", "England" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction and background: The management of public sector sports provision has grown increasingly complex due to the multiple layers of government that are involved, including local and sub-regional government, national governing body of sport (NGB) organisati...
Perceived quality and intention to revisit coffee concept shops in Malaysia: A mixed-methods approach
[ "Perceived quality", "Service", "Experience", "Product", "Coffee shop", "Intention to revisit" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Although luxury coffee might have once regarded overtly expensive, consumers today see it as an affordable extravagance. Subsequently, perceived quality (PQ), including the added value, has become an indispensable component to define the success ...
The potential effect of end-users on energy conservation in office buildings
[ "Energy conservation", "Simulation", "Office buildings", "Electricity" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Throughout the world, energy conservation is ranked as a high priority on the environmental agenda. Because of its large share of overall energy consumption (30-40 per cent) and the potential for economic improvements, the property presents a major ...
Usage control architecture options for data sovereignty in business ecosystems
[ "Architecture", "Business ecosystem", "Design science research", "Data sovereignty", "Usage control" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: The on-going digitization process of the industrial sectors brings with it disruptive developments for how enterprises conduct business. The explosion of the volume of data influences business models at their core. In the digital world, enterpris...
Cognitive and behavioural determinants of trust in small and medium-sized enterprises
[ "Cognition", "Channel relationships", "Trust", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Electronics industry", "United Kingdom" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The forces associated with the development of business relationships have received considerable attention because of the recognition that it is possible to increase profitability through relational exchange (governed by norms of long-term cooperatio...
Measuring the impact of corporate social responsibility practices on brand equity in the banking industry in Bangladesh: The mediating effect of corporate image and brand awareness
[ "Corporate image", "Corporate social responsibility", "Brand awareness", "Brand equity" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a widespread notion in the global marketplace (Carroll and Shabana, 2010). CSR refers to the relations between organizations and the society in different dimensions. Businesses adopt CSR measures beca...
Innovation and ICT use by firms and households in the EU: A multivariate analysis of regional disparities
[ "Internet", "Technology adoption", "Diffusion theory", "Digital divide", "Information society", "IT penetration" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Innovation and information and communication technologies (ICT) have become cornerstones for economic growth at the regional level in the European Union (EU). The Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 program considers these to be two of the main drivers of ...
A putative East Asian business model
[ "Asian studies", "Economic models", "Globalization" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: There is as much literature on the East Asian economic "miracle" model as on its sudden, fierce "meltdown" since the 1997 Asian crisis, checkmating its relevancy (Richter, 2000). The Asian crisis is symptomatic of emerging geoeconomics, geopolitic...
Managerial psychology: state-of-the-art
[ "Content management", "Work psychology", "Conflict" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: What is the difference between applied, business, occupational, organisational, managerial, vocational or work psychology? And what precisely is Organisational Behaviour? Differences lie in history, culture and custom. The Americans favour organisat...
Private label brands: a relationship perspective
[ "Supply chain", "Private label brands", "Buyer–seller relationships" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The Australian retail market has traditionally been dominated by two players - Coles and Woolworths, both have vast networks of stores and marketing and distribution channels, which have seen their dominance in the $112bn grocery market continue to ...
Orchestration of innovation networks in collaborative settings
[ "Innovation", "Destination management organization", "Tourism destination", "Abductive analysis", "Network orchestration" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Few research papers address innovative activities among tourism actors. This is the case for two reasons. First, the notion of innovation in tourism is fuzzy, a condition which may be attributed to the wider problem of identifying, measuring and ...
Purchase of global shampoo brands and the impact of country of origin on Lebanese consumers
[ "Country of origin", "Lebanon", "Cosmetics", "Consumer behaviour" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article. Introduction: Globally, the cosmetics industry represents an attractive business opportunity with sales estimated at US$230 billion in 2003 and projecte...
Negotiating time, meaning and identity in boundaryless work
[ "Work identity", "Time study", "Working patterns", "Workplace learning" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The transformations of work that we have witnessed in recent decades have fundamentally changed the dimension of time. In the industrial era, time measured as the length of the working day was pivotal in the exchange between worker and employer. Wit...
Market structure and pricing objectives in the services sector
[ "Marketing strategy", "Quantitative research", "Field study" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Momparler et al. (2015) and Weisstein et al. (2016) argued that pricing is a critical element for the success of any company operating in a service industry. Similarly, authors such as Hoffman et al. (2002) have stated that pricing is the only eleme...
Understanding computer-mediated interorganizational collaboration: a model and framework
[ "Knowledge management", "Organizations" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Interorganizational systems (IOS) have captured increasing interest of researchers and practitioners since Kaufman's (1966) visionary arguments about extra-corporate systems and computer time sharing. By providing the electronic infrastructure fo...
Phenomenology of embodied implicit and narrative knowing
[ "Narratives", "Phenomenology" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: There is widespread agreement in the discourses on and practices of knowledge management that implicit and narrative knowledge are important phenomena. Implicit knowledge is seen as fundamental to all human knowing (Polanyi, 1958) and for knowledge ...
Does excellence have a gender? A national research study on recruitment and selection procedures for professorial appointments in The Netherlands
[ "Universities", "Recruitment", "Selection", "Gender", "Discipline", "Academic staff", "The Netherlands" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: In recent years the measurement of academic excellence and the use of particular performance indicators have been subjects of heated debate in the international academic community (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW, 2005)). Academ...
Mobile banking rollout in emerging markets: evidence from Brazil
[ "Mobile communication systems", "Banking", "Consumer behaviour", "Internet", "Marketing strategy", "Brazil" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Over the past decade, consumers have embraced new digital mobile devices at a remarkable pace. With an internet connection, it is now possible to gain ubiquitous access to personal and business information, stay in touch with social networks and mak...
Do works councils improve the quality of apprenticeship training? Evidence from German workplace data
[ "Apprenticeship training", "Training quality", "Works council" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: The dual apprenticeship system is an important education track in Germany and an essential component of the successful integration of young adults into the labor market. Every year, close to 60 percent of the school cohort starts an apprenticeshi...
Restructuration of architectural practice in integrated project delivery (IPD): two case studies
[ "IPD", "Architecture", "Integration", "Design management", "Case study", "Integrated project delivery", "Integrated practice", "Architectural practice", "Restructuration" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Project delivery methods and contracting configurations in the construction industry have been changing to increase the project value for owners and transfer project risks to competent designers and builders (Miller et al., 2000). Nevertheless, conv...
Capability/maturity based model for logistics processes assessment: Application to distribution processes
[ "Logistics", "Distribution", "Assessment", "Capability/maturity", "CMMI", "FD X50-604" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Logistics processes evaluation is a major priority for business, a task that is difficult for a company given the complexity of these systems due to the large scope of involved processes and actors. It is assumed that such assessment should be gu...
Initiating service encounter-based innovation by word-of-business
[ "Case studies", "Innovation", "Cognition", "Empirical study", "Business-to-business marketing" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Service innovation in the business-to-business (B2B) context has recently become an important topic in business marketing. State-of-the-art reviews have explored the areas and topics of service innovation pertinent to B2B, both with regard to networ...
Entrepreneurs and trade names: evidence from the United Arab Emirates
[ "Trade names", "Entrepreneurs", "United Arab Emirates" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Businesses dedicate substantial resources to develop trade names that are attractive, convey the business benefits, and meet the demands of a greatly diversified global market (Wanke et al., 2007). Since names elicit meanings, associations, and imag...
Changing the behaviour of traditional bakers in a Chinese multi-family owned food company through workplace action learning in Hong Kong
[ "Hong Kong", "Family firms", "Action learning", "Workplace learning", "Change management" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Moon cakes are a traditional food eaten to celebrate Chinese festivals. For ages, they have been produced by master bakers using their own secret recipes. Knowledge was rarely shared and the junior bakers learned through long years of association an...
Norms, cognitive dissonance, and cooperative behaviour in laboratory experiments
[ "Cognitive dissonance", "Laboratory experiments", "Social norms", "Experimentation", "Individual behaviour" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1 Introduction: It is a common finding in laboratory experiments that cooperative behaviour, i.e. behaviour to the benefit of others, occurs more frequently than an analysis of the underlying monetary incentives would suggest (see, for example, Camerer, 2003, for...
Senior citizens' requirements of services provided by community-based care facilities: a China study
[ "China", "Service", "Briefing", "Community-based facility", "Senior citizen", "Embedded retirement facility", "ERF" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Population ageing, with urbanisation, has become one of the greatest challenges throughout the world in the twenty-first century. The effects of China's 37 years of the one-child policy, combined with significant improvements in health-care servi...
ISO 9001:2000 in small organisations: Lost opportunities, benefits and influencing factors
[ "ISO 9000 series", "Quality management", "Case studies", "Small enterprises", "Critical success factors" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: Many organisations invest considerable resources in obtaining certification to the quality management standards. Although ISO 9000 has widespread international acceptance, the benefits achieved from the systems are surrounded by many controversies a...
Business streamlining - an integrated model of service sourcing
[ "Outsourcing", "Purchasing", "Buyer-seller relationship", "Sourcing" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: The outsourcing of business processes is an increasingly important type of service purchasing. This implies that a broader range of business services are being externalized, including R&D, IT, administration, facilities management and even the sourc...
Measuring resource efficiency and resource effectiveness in manufacturing
[ "Sustainability", "Manufacturing", "Performance indicators", "Performance measures", "Resource efficiency", "Resource effectiveness" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: "Humankind has consumed more aluminium, copper, iron and steel, phosphate rock, diamonds, sulphur, coal, oil, natural gas, and even sand and gravel over the past century than over all earlier centuries put together, and the pace continues to acce...
Exploratory study of academic excellence associated with persistence in ODL setting
[ "SEM", "Persistence", "Academic excellence", "Exploratory design", "IPA-CSI" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Introduction: This paper is the reinforcement of previous study on the relatively similar structure with quite different respondents and also with modified attributes primarily in the seven foremost variables as previously introduced by Sembiring (2016). The issu...
Service logic revisited: who creates value? And who co-creates?
[ "Services marketing", "Marketing theory", "Value analysis" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. __NO_TITLE__: The article on service-dominant logic by Vargo and Lusch (2004) immediately gave rise to an international discussion of what a service perspective on business can offer marketing in general. In the following year, a survey was published of the obser...
Narratives of cooperation, resilience and resistance: workers' self-recovery in times of crisis
[ "Cooperation", "Italy", "Self-management", "Narratives", "Social resilience", "Worker-recuperated enterprises" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. Premise: This paper is based on an inquiry on Italian worker-recuperated enterprises, a phenomenon that has acquired growing importance in the country since 2008, following the Great Recession that hit most of the western economies. Aims and methodology: narrativ...
Corporate social responsibility reporting in the mining sector of Tanzania: (Lack of) government regulatory controls and NGO activism
[ "Corporate social responsibility", "Globalization", "Neo-liberalism", "Transnational corporations", "Regulatory structures", "Non-government organisations (NGOs)", "Tanzania" ]
Summarize the following paper into structured abstract. 1. Introduction: Recent years have witnessed a considerable increase in the variety and volume of literature on corporate social responsibility (CSR) (see, e.g. Belal and Owen, 2007; Cooper and Owen, 2007; Unerman and O'Dwyer, 2007). This literature has emerged f...