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Do ethical and sustainable practices matter? Effects of corporate citizenship on business performance in the hospitality industry
[ "Ethics", "Sustainability", "Corporate social responsibility", "Corporate citizenship", "Business performance", "Hospitality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Corporate citizenship has long been recognized as an important topic that companies should be more concerned with. In the hospitality sector, the United Nations World Tourism Organization and the World Travel and Tourism Coun...
Out of the ordinary: Understanding the role of improvisation in planning
[ "Learning organizations", "Improvisation", "Planning", "Infra-ordinary" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nReview: Are we entering the next stage of organizational development? It could be argued that the learning organization, by necessity, follows macroeconomic and wider environmental concerns, and certainly the first 20 years of the 2000s ha...
In ads we trust. Religiousness as a predictor of advertising trustworthiness and avoidance
[ "Advertising", "Trust", "Advertisement avoidance", "Religiousness" ]
[ { "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 issue.\nErratum: It has been brought to the attention of the publisher that the article \"In ads we trust. Religiousness as a predictor o...
Enacting the lean startup methodology: The role of vicarious and experiential learning processes
[ "Experiential learning", "Entrepreneurial learning", "Entrepreneurs’ theory of action", "Prescriptive accelerators", "The lean startup methodology", "Vicarious learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Scholarly calls for the development of systematic entrepreneurial methods (Fiet, 2001; Neck and Greene, 2011; Sarasvathy and Venkataraman, 2011; Wiklund et al., 2011) have resulted in a number of prescriptive contributions. T...
Evaluating the impact of serious games: the effect of gaming on entrepreneurial intent
[ "Computer games", "Education", "Simulation", "Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Serious games are increasingly being used by higher education faculty to provide an authentic experience of the entrepreneurial process (Usart and Romero, 2014; La Guardia et al., 2014; Panoutsopoulos and Sampson, 2014; Be...
A survey on communications in large-scale construction projects in China
[ "China", "Construction works", "Communication" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Background\nSurveys on communications in large-scale construction projects in China: Summary of the survey\nReasons for communication problems in large-scale construction projects in China: From the survey, there are many rea...
Career development in primary school children
[ "Career development", "Primary schools", "Turkey", "Children (age groups)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The influence of developmental theorists during the 1950s caused scholars to consider the importance of childhood years (cognitive development theory of Piaget, psycho-social development theory of Erikson, ethical development...
Matching-up celebrities' brands with products and social causes
[ "Celebrity branding", "Celebrity product match-up", "Perceived degree of fit", "Big five personality scale", "Social causes", "Emma Watson", "Jennifer Lawrence", "Kim Kardashian", "Natalie Portman", "Scarlet Johansson" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In 1998, Leonardo DiCaprio created a foundation that carries his name the \"Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation\", with the mission of protecting the world's last wild places. Imagine a scenario in which Emma Watson, nominated in 20...
Human impact issues for crisis management in organizations
[ "Disasters", "Organizational analysis", "Organizational behaviour", "Employees", "Modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Assessment in organizational crisis management has traditionally focused on risk assessment (Paton et al., 2000) and business impact analysis (Laye, 2002; Myers, 1999). These efforts are designed to discover and mitigate pote...
Components of the menu planning process: the case of five star hotels in Antalya
[ "Tourism", "Food", "Qualitative methods", "Menu planning", "Five star hotels", "Menu planning process" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Touristic experience is explained as the combination of various factors that shape tourists' perceptions of their visits to particular tourist destinations (Larsen, 2007; Jeuring and Peters, 2013). Eating plays a vital rol...
Risk factors affecting practitioners' attitudes toward the implementation of an industrialized building system: A case study from China
[ "China", "Risk", "Case study", "Industrialized building system", "Practitioner", "Risk factor" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Risk is a significant factor that influences the success of enterprises in launching an innovation (Teece, 1992). The presence of risk in an innovative activity can lead to greater resistance than risk in general operating...
EEO/AA and "doing good": an exploratory study
[ "Volunteerism", "Affirmative action", "Corporate social responsibility", "Equal employment opportunity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Providing applicants and employees with equal opportunities is a common concern in the global economy. Federal legislation in the USA protects individuals on the bases of age, disability, sex, religion, color, race and nation...
Ambient intelligence environments for accessing building information: A healthcare facility management scenario
[ "Aerial drone", "Ambient intelligence (AmI)", "Building information modeling (BIM)", "Helthcare facility management", "Mobile augmented reality (MAR)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The speed and accuracy with which decisions can be made in dynamic environments can be the difference between success and catastrophic consequences. It is of paramount importance to design these systems with the goal of high ...
Sustainable supply chain management: evolution and future directions
[ "Supply chain management", "Economic sustainability", "Social responsibility", "Environmental management", "Economic performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Sustainability has become a huge buzzword, both in today's business world and within the broader facets of society. It is difficult, for example, to walk by a newsstand without seeing at least one magazine cover featuring alt...
The role of effectual networking in small business marketing
[ "Entrepreneurial marketing", "Entrepreneurial marketing mix", "Effectual networking", "Small business marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Small business owner-managers face many challenges. Among these challenges, marketing is one of the most important for survival, renewal and growth (Jones and Rowley, 2011). The prevailing view in marketing research is tha...
Market spectacle: immigration policy along the US/Mexico border
[ "Government policy", "Marxist economics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: [...] an early message sent by President George W. Bush to Americans shocked and stupefied by the sight of the twin emblems of American rule crumbling, having been perforated by aircraft guided by terrorists, was to \"go back...
The firm as a function of deals
[ "Management", "Contracts", "Deals", "Law", "Theory of the firm" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction and literature review: Incomplete information, global markets, reputation and even behavioral issues complicate contract writing to say the least, making management of deals a business function of paramount importance. In a...
Knowledge identification and management in product design
[ "Knowledge management", "Product design", "Decision making" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Successful product design and the ability of companies to continuously improve their innovation processes are rapidly becoming essential. For an efficient and timely product design, companies need to use knowledge across the ...
Measuring shared cultural characteristics in Malaysia: scale development and validation
[ "Affective commitment", "Culture", "Workplace", "Scale development", "Cross-cultural communication", "Multi-ethnic" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Over the past several decades, understanding cultural differences and similarities has been influenced by the identification of dimensions of variation in national cultures. Based on individual perceptions of specific cultura...
Issue or problem? Managing the difference and averting crises
[ "Problem solving", "Strategic planning", "Objectives" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Problems have been called the lingua franca of business. Managers are expected to identify a wide variety of problems and be familiar with the correct problem-solving tool for each application. But one of the challenges is be...
ISO auditing and the construction of trust in auditor independence
[ "ISO 14001", "Auditor independence", "Construction of meaning", "Environmental auditing", "Sense-making strategies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Since being introduced in 1996, the ISO 14001 standard on environmental management systems (EMS) has spread rapidly, being adopted by over 223,000 organizations throughout the world by 2009 (ISO, 2009). Based on traditional...
Beyond the knowledge sharing dilemma: the role of customisation
[ "Knowledge management", "Knowledge transfer", "Customization", "Communication technologies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nPurpose: The capability to share and transfer knowledge within a firm more speedily than one's competitors is widely believed to be a major source of competitive advantage (Davenport and Prusak, 2000; Decarolis and Deeds, 1999; Huber, 2001...
Overcoming counter-knowledge through telemedicine communication technologies
[ "Organizational learning", "Counter-knowledge", "Communication technologies", "Homecare services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The acquisition of healthcare information is one of the main reasons why people use the internet (Ortiz-Sanchez and Martin-Fuentes, 2002). Individuals increasingly access healthcare information through \"virtual\" means of...
Analysing the 3PL service provider's evaluation criteria through a sustainable approach
[ "Sustainability", "Multi-criteria decision making", "Evaluation", "Pharmaceutical industry", "Selection", "Interpretive structural modelling", "3PL service providers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Logistics is a management term which deals with the general movement of resources and goods. This term can be applied to services as well as product-based industry. Logistics involves the end to end of the supply chain, in...
Putting sustainable campuses into force: Empowering students, staff and academics by the self-efficacy Green Office Model
[ "Empowerment", "Higher education for sustainable development", "Self-efficacy", "Green office", "Peer-to-peer digital training programme" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nStudents' design potential for sustainability-oriented university transformation: Higher education plays a crucial role in the context of sustainable development in as much as it has a significant influence on the way in which future gener...
Extending the view of brand alliance effects: An integrative examination of the role of country of origin
[ "Country of origin", "Brands", "Strategic alliances" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As globalization continues to elevate competition in the marketplace, product introduction has become highly fraught with risk. One cause of such risk is the incredibly high cost of building brands for (new) products, which i...
Modeling and analysis of bank customer satisfaction using neural networks approach
[ "Artificial neural networks", "Back propagation", "Factor prioritization", "Overall bank customer satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's competitive marketing environment, service organizations mostly focus on serving customer needs. The goal is to keep up with the competition and to deliver satisfying financial benefits to account holders and other...
Efficiency estimation and reduction potential of the Chinese construction industry via SE-DEA and artificial neural network
[ "Construction industry", "Overall technical efficiency", "Reduction potential", "Super-efficiency data envelopment analysis (SE-DEA)", "Artificial neural network (ANN)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With China's opening up in the last decades and ongoing reforms, the country has experienced an unsurpassed urbanization and industrialization process. The construction industry has been regarded as one of the major contri...
Where ignorance is bliss: the "dark corner" of risk classification
[ "Information management", "Risk assessment", "Underwriting", "Risk management", "Insurance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As a general rule, information is king in the world of risk-finance. After all, \"risk\" - however defined - arises as a consequence of uncertainty, and uncertainty is nothing more than the absence of information. It is for t...
Examining the adoption of big data and analytics curriculum
[ "Curriculum development", "Big data", "Research agenda", "Analytics", "Business process curriculum", "University Alliances" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Business analytics technologies such as web intelligence, web analytics, and mining of unstructured data continue to drive demand for greater insight into enterprise system data and have spawned a new era of business intellig...
Success of TPM concept in a manufacturing unit - a case study
[ "TPM", "Mobile maintenance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Manufacturers have realized the need to continuously improve their operations to compete successfully. In an effort to increase organizational capabilities, companies have made investments in programs, such as just-in-time...
Mediating role of learning organization on the relationship between total quality management and operational performance in Brazilian manufacturers
[ "Total quality management", "Statistical analysis", "Learning organizations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Learning at an organizational level cannot be viewed as individuals' total learning (Tortorella and Fogliatto, 2014). A learning organization learns in a systematic way transforming itself so that learning can occur at dif...
Electronic resources: access and usage at Ashesi University College
[ "Information media", "Information facilities", "Universities", "Databases", "Ghana", "Computer applications" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Electronic resources are invaluable research tools which complement print-based resources in any traditional library. Electronic resources provide access to information that might be restricted to the user because of geograph...
The evolving role of supply chain managers in global channels of distribution and logistics systems
[ "Boundary spanners", "Globalisation of channels of distribution", "Strong-form trust" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: By 2050, seven-eighths of the world's population is forecasted to live in developing and/or emerging economies (World Development Report, 2010). At the present rate of population growth, eight billion people will live in emer...
Organizing mindfully for relevant process research on strategic change
[ "Change management", "Business strategy", "Industrial marketing", "Organizational processes", "Management Styles" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: the challenge of the relevance gap in industrial marketing and change research: In strategic (business) marketing, we face a relevance gap, defined as the limited \"degree to which a specific manager in an organization percei...
Generating sales while providing service: The moderating effect of the control system on ambidextrous behavior
[ "Banks", "Regulatory focus", "Sales", "Control system", "Ambidextrous" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Ambidextrous firms manage conflicting demands of exploiting existing competencies and exploring new opportunities in order to obtain superior performance (Raisch and Birkinshaw, 2008). This dual process is known as organizati...
Leading with compassion in health care organisations: The development of a compassion recognition scheme-evaluation and analysis
[ "Evaluation", "Leadership", "Compassion", "Health care organizations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Compassion is central to the purpose of medicine, yet health professionals around the globe face numerous challenges that impede their ability to form meaningful connections and relationships with patients (Lown, 2014). One o...
Doctoral dissertations in logistics and supply chain management: A review of Nordic contributions from 2002 to 2008
[ "Theses", "Supply chain management", "Finland", "Norway", "Denmark", "Sweden" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Without PhD students and their research, academic disciplines run the risk of fading over time, leaving what once were emerging disciplines barren, unfinished, and outdated. The reasons for this are that PhD students stimul...
Performance measurement of sustainable supply chains: a review and research questions
[ "Performance measurement", "Supply chain", "Sustainability", "Green issues", "Measurement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Supply chain managers need performance measurement systems to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations (Shepherd and Gunter, 2006; Simchi-Levi et al., 2007). In the last ten years there is an increasing...
Health planning through Village Health Sanitation and Nutrition Committees: A qualitative study from India
[ "Health services", "Health planning", "Health system", "Primary health care", "VHSNCs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Notwithstanding significant gains in health status since independence, the poor rural dwellers continue to suffer widely from preventable or curable diseases in India (Government of India, 2011). The diseases/illnesses like m...
Cross-national outcomes of stress appraisal
[ "Cross‐cultural", "Stress", "Eustress", "Burnout", "Engagement", "Multi‐group analysis", "Spain", "Poland" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Occupational stress in organizations often has deleterious effects on employees' health and companies' performance and costs (Bhagat et al., 2010; Wallace et al., 2009; Podsakoff et al., 2007). It negatively affects over on...
Entrepreneurial competencies of women entrepreneurs pursuing business growth
[ "Entrepreneurial competencies", "Female entrepreneurs", "Business growth", "Entrepreneurialism", "Women", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: There is widespread acknowledgement that the success, performance and growth of a SME is heavily dependent on the competencies of the entrepreneur. The management structure and independence of a small enterprise places the en...
The behavioral balancing act of navigating executive leadership as a female: An environmental effect model
[ "Female executive", "Glass ceiling", "Female leadership", "Glass cliff", "Environmental effect model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg describes the ongoing challenge of achieving equality of opportunity for women at the executive level of organizations in the following words: \"Our discomfort with female lead...
Explore the feasibility of adopting crowdsourcing for innovative problem solving
[ "Crowdsourcing", "Open innovation", "Intrinsic motivation", "Extrinsic motivation", "Task design" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent decades, in order to obtain innovative solutions, businesses increasingly exploit collective wisdom and efficient cost control. Crowdsourcing allows companies to gain collective intelligence among people with dif...
The role of religious motivation in an international consumer boycott
[ "Religion", "Muslim consumers", "Boycott", "Social dilemma", "Intrinsic religious motivation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Consumer boycotts of select US brands have persisted for more than a decade. Since 2008, the popularity of such campaigns has risen sharply during heightened crises involving certain Muslim communities, especially in the M...
Reassessing cultural capital: access to employment for women with disabilities in Saudi Arabia
[ "Employment", "Women", "Qualitative research", "Saudi Arabia", "Disabilities", "Cultural capital" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The status of women in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has gained social and political attention within and outside of the country. The education and employment of women have been vital issues in charting the role of women ...
The new talent management challenges of Industry 4.0
[ "Human resource management", "Human capital", "Engineering", "Human resource development", "Skills training", "Management training" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Alongside global demographic and economic trends, increasing global mobility and expanding workforce diversity, the transformational changes to business environments and skills brought about by the fourth industrial revolutio...
Exploring conspicuous compassion as a brand management strategy
[ "Pride", "Guilt", "Brand attitudes", "Brand level", "Brand referral intentions", "Conspicuous compassion", "Intent to share on social media" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Cause-related marketing (CR-M) - promising to donate a certain amount of money to a non-profit organization or charity when consumers purchase specific products/services - is becoming an increasingly popular strategy among co...
The effects of unions on job flows
[ "Labour market", "Unions", "Insider-outsider model", "Job flows" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Economies (and sectors) in all countries are characterized by high rates and persistent swings in job flow rates[1]. Besides the entry and exit of firms, there is a continuous reallocation process of input factors (jobs, w...
Innovative marketing in SMEs: a theoretical framework
[ "Innovation", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Innovation in the context of doing business is a widely used term with many different interpretations. Cumming (1998) cited reports by the Zuckerman Committee in 1968 and Confederation of British Industry/Department of Trade ...
Managerial support for development and turnover intention: Roles of organizational support, work engagement and job satisfaction
[ "Turnover intention", "Work engagement", "Managerial support for development", "Organizational support for development", "Overall job satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Social exchange theory (SET) considers employment as trade of effort and loyalty for tangible benefits and social rewards (March and Simon, 1993; Etzioni, 1975; Levinson, 1965; Steers, 1977; Organ and Konovsky, 1989). Employe...
Who cares wins: owning the learning transition
[ "Workplace learning", "Experiential learning", "Graduates" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: The tension between academic curricula requirements and standards of professional business practice continues to fuel debate about the nature of graduate preparation (Hernandez-March et al., 2009). While academics typically pri...
Knowledge management in a multicultural environment: a South African perspective
[ "Knowledge sharing", "Knowledge management", "Organizational culture", "Equal opportunities", "South Africa" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Heralded by many as the new secret weapon of organisations, knowledge management (KM) has become a very important commodity in providing organisations with the competitive edge they all hunger for. KM has always been around -...
The design of a web-based course for self-directed learning
[ "Self managed learning", "Students", "Internet", "E‐learning", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In China, the development of the education system is unbalanced between urban and rural areas, and also between Eastern and Western regions because of the vast territory and teacher shortage. The traditional face-to-face trai...
Self-directed career attitude and retirement intentions
[ "Career self‐directedness", "Career self‐management", "Engagement", "Retirement intention", "Surveys", "Employees" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The aim of this paper is to examine older workers' intentions regarding their career length from the perspective of career self-directedness. Within the contemporary career environment, employees are considered to be the cent...
Star talent: investing in high-potential employees for organizational success
[ "Leadership development", "Employee retention", "Talent management", "Succession planning", "Talent development", "High potential" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to The Conference Executive Board Company, high-potential employees are twice as valuable to an organization compared to those who have not been identified as such, and are 75 percent more likely to succeed in a sen...
Servant leadership and perceived employability: proactive career behaviours as mediators
[ "Servant leadership", "Career planning", "Perceived employability", "Networking behaviour", "Skill development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The recent trend towards downsizing, delayering and offshoring has increased feelings of job insecurity among employees (Berntson et al., 2006; De Cuyper et al., 2012). Job insecurity, which refers to employees' perceptions a...
Lean Six-Sigma: the means to healing an ailing NHS?
[ "Performance", "Six-Sigma", "Healthcare", "Quality", "Productivity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Many would argue that the National Health Service (NHS) is one of the best services that the UK offers to its citizens. With its philosophy of serving people at large, the NHS represents the standard for a modern health ca...
Perfect competition and sustainability: a brief note
[ "Economic sustainability", "Economic policy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: A central tenet in microeconomics is that the perfectly competitive market equilibrium dictates the maximization of net benefits (NBs). This equilibrium further coincides with a well-functioning system of private property r...
Satisfaction, value and intention to return in hotels
[ "Service experience", "Perceived value", "Employee satisfaction", "Guest satisfaction", "Intention to return", "Physical attributes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Customer loyalty and perceived value from service experiences have been identified as important factors in enhancing profitable business outcomes (Acheampong and Asamoah, 2013) and have been shown to be associated with custom...
Creating a coaching culture
[ "Coaching", "Culture (sociology)", "Case studies", "Mentoring" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: What is the role of measurement in developing and sustaining a coaching culture? While it is generally true that \"what gets measured, gets done\", measurement has a much wider role to play. In particular, it helps business l...
Is corporate governance maturity measurable?
[ "Corporate governance maturity", "Good corporate governance", "Corporate governance", "Public listed companies in Oman" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In current business environment, existence of organizations is not possible without implementation of basic corporate governance requirements. These basic requirements can be referred as mere compliance with the codes of c...
The gradual erosion of the ultra vires doctrine in English company law
[ "Companies Act 2006", "Constructive notice", "Contractual capacity", "Corporate capacity", "Objects clause", "Ultra vires" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Contract law, a branch of jurisprudence that underpins the obligations of parties entered into a contract, has been at the forefront of commercial activity in England since the enactment of the Statute of Merchants in 1285[1]...
Developing emotional regulation skills in the workplace: A key to job satisfaction among social conflicts between colleagues
[ "Job satisfaction", "Emotion regulation", "Diary study", "Social conflict with co-workers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The underlying people risk within an organization can manifest acutely when social conflicts damage morale and interrupt smooth productivity being achieved by a team. Without a foundation of positive and respectful social int...
Organizational models of school health services in the WHO European Region
[ "Organizational performance", "Organizational design", "Schools" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In recent years, governments in the European Region have made progress in putting in place youth friendly health policies and services (WHO Regional Office for Europe, 2010b). Surprisingly, however, strengthening school healt...
Population ageing, income growth and CO2 emission: Empirical evidence from high income OECD countries
[ "CO2 emission", "Panel cointegration", "Kuznets curve", "Population ageing", "Fully modified least square", "Income growth" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Currently, population ageing and climate change are two serious issues in the forefront of policy agenda around the globe. CO2 emission has been one of the major driving forces[1] behind the global warming and the resultin...
Moments of the time of ruin in a renewal risk model with discounted penalty
[ "Risk management", "Exponential forecasting", "Penalty costs", "Mathematical modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years, many researchers in risk theory have shown considerable interest in the study of the distribution of time to ruin, surplus prior to ruin, and deficit at the time of ruin. But in most cases, the identificat...
Responsible management education in Egyptian public business schools: Are academics ready?
[ "Academic staff", "Sustainability", "Business schools", "Business education", "Egypt", "Responsible management education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the past two decades, business schools have been criticized for their lack of responsibility toward global social and economic challenges (Khurana, 2007). This has urged the United Nations and other international busi...
Dynamic marketing capabilities, foreign ownership modes, sub-national locations and the performance of foreign affiliates in developing economies
[ "International joint ventures", "Firm performance", "Dynamic marketing capabilities", "Foreign ownership modes", "Sub-national locations", "Wholly owned foreign affiliates" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The importance of dynamic capabilities to help firms navigate turbulent and competitive business environments is well-established (Kogut and Zander, 1992; Teece, 2007). Dynamic capabilities theory suggests that the acquisi...
Clinical decision support system (CDSS) - effects on care quality
[ "Decision making", "Evidence-based practice", "Quality improvement", "Clinical guidelines", "Quality healthcare" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Unwarranted variation and its potentially detrimental consequences, manifest as underused, overused or misused treatment and care (Wennberg, 2002; Chassin et al., 1998), has propelled evidence-based medicine (Sackett et al., ...
Looking towards the source - social justice and leadership conceptualisations from Tonga
[ "Social justice", "Pacific region", "Education", "Leadership", "Culture", "Tonga" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Social justice is about recognising our values, philosophies, processes, and structures in our education system. Conceptualising social justice should also be based on our knowledge systems, which are embedded in our cultures...
Productivity changes in Indian steel plants: DEA approach
[ "Data envelopment analysis", "Bootstrapping", "Technical efficiency", "Malmquist productivity index", "Indian integrated steel plant", "Technological change" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Steel is crucial to the development of any modern economy and is considered to be one of the backbones of human civilization. The level of per capita consumption of steel is treated as an important index of the level of so...
Agency theory perspective on public-private-partnerships: international development project
[ "Research", "Case studies", "Developing countries", "Social networks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The unacceptable high rate of projects being completed over budget, behind schedule and without meeting quality and scope requirements is widely recognised (Cullen and Parker, 2015; Lim and Mohamed, 1999). There is evidence t...
The impact of product assortment size and attribute quantity on information searches
[ "Product attributes", "Assortment size", "Attribute quantity", "Consumer information search", "Information availability", "Information display boards" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Consumers are facing richer information environments than ever before (Lurie, 2004), which has resulted in retailers facing difficulties with determining the appropriate number of products that they should offer to their c...
When sustainability is not a priority: An analysis of trends and strategies
[ "Marketing strategy", "Higher education", "Employee involvement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the last decade, we have witnessed a tremendous growth in the literature on sustainability and the built environment. We now have books on sustainable design (Mendler and Odell, 2000; Van Der Ryn and Cowan, 1996), on sus...
Institution building in retreat: The effects of co-devolution on MNE-emerging economy relationships
[ "Institutional theory", "Multinational enterprises" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Co-evolutionary theory has become an important approach to explain the dual effects of environmental selection and managerial adaptation in organization-environment relationships (Baum and Singh, 1994; Lewin and Volberda, 199...
Understanding the short- and long-run relationship between vacant allotment and established house prices: A case study of Adelaide, Australia
[ "Granger causality", "Land price index" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In Australia a number of agencies have called for greater research into the relationship between vacant allotment and established house prices including the National Housing Supply Council (2009), the Australian Property Coun...
RFID adoption: framework and survey in large Brazilian companies
[ "Radiofrequencies", "Identification", "Communication technologies", "Innovation", "Supply chain management", "Brazil" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Over the last years radio frequency identification (RFID) has been a subject frequently discussed in companies, in academia and in the media. One of the reasons for such interest is the possible strategic value of this tech...
The effect of trust with suppliers on hospital supply chain performance: The mediating role of supplier integration
[ "Jordan", "Supply chain performance", "Supplier integration", "Healthcare industry", "Hospital supply chain", "Trust with suppliers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Supply chain integration (SCI) is currently one of the widely discussed topics in the supply chain management (SCM) research. This can be deemed a result of globalization where no organization is considered a closed system...
Alcatel-Lucent falls, Huawei ascends: new product development makes the difference
[ "New product development", "Business growth", "Market orientation", "Comparative case study", "Integrated product development", "Telecom equipment industry" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Nokia has launched a EUR15.6bn agreed all-share takeover offer for Alcatel-Lucent (ALu) aimed at creating a Finnish-French rival to Ericsson and Huawei in the telecom equipment industry (Financial times, 2015, 15 April).\n...
Testing the Integrative Quality Care Assessment Tool (INQUAT): Comparing US and Italian managers' perceptions of quality
[ "Healthcare management", "Quality indicators", "Quality improvement", "Quality assessment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As healthcare costs continue to grow, policy makers must ensure that populations receive safe and high-quality care (OECD, 2017). However, research shows that patients do not always receive such care (Jha et al., 2013; McGlyn...
How does consumer regulatory focus impact perceived value and consumption emotions?
[ "Hedonic value", "Utilitarian value", "Behavioral intentions", "Regulatory focus theory", "Asian restaurants", "Consumption emotions", "Positive emotions", "Negative emotions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In recent decades, ethnic cuisine and restaurants, specifically Asian ones, have emerged as hot culinary trends and have remained popular to date among Americans who prefer uniquely spicy dishes and seek foods seen as being b...
Managing large engineering changes: The case of a high-tech microlithography equipment manufacturer
[ "Printing industry", "Change management", "Product development", "Production planning and control", "Engineering change", "Engineering capacity planning and control", "New product development", "Discontinuous innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: In the past decades the main stream of the scientific debate on innovation management has been directed towards environments where the number of products produced is relatively high with a relatively stable and predictable ...
Detrimental effects of cynicism on organizational change: An interactive model of organizational cynicism (a study of employees in public sector organizations)
[ "Job satisfaction", "Affective resistance", "Behavioural resistance", "Dispositional resistance", "Employees’ withdrawal behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Upheavals caused by acquisition, technological innovation, mergers, organizational renewal, limited resources, stiff business competition, downsizing, privatization, political, environmental and social factors necessitate org...
South African women leaders, transformation and diversity conflict intersections
[ "Gender", "Leadership", "Diversity", "Conflict", "Race", "Intersectionality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Change lies at the heart of many organizational conflicts, more so, if it concerns individual or social identities, that is: a sense of self as opposed to or in relation to others (Gioia and Chittipeddi, 1991; Phillips and Ha...
The future of interoperability for ILL and resource sharing
[ "Interoperability", "Interlibrary loans", "ISO 18626", "ISO 10160/10161" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nInteroperability: Once a potential location for a requested item has been found, interlibrary loan (ILL) staff want the request to be sent to this location automatically and via the \"normal\" workflow. In addition, all appropriate updates...
Indian consumers' risk perception in buying green products: the case of LED light bulbs
[ "Indian consumers", "Perceived risk", "Green products", "LED light bulbs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A growing concern for environmental sustainability among consumers and marketers has been witnessed in recent years. A large number of consumers all around the world have begun exhibiting environmentally responsible behavior ...
Contextual intelligence: overcoming hindrances to performing well in times of change
[ "Intelligence", "Leadership", "Intuition" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Intelligence is the adaptation to the environment (Sternberg and Detterman, 1986). Therefore, intelligence rests on an individual's capacity to diagnose their context and not necessarily on IQ, test performance, or intellectu...
Emerging markets: the impact of ICT on the economy and society
[ "GDP", "ICT", "BRIC", "Emerging markets", "Unemployment", "IDI" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nEmerging markets on a global scale: The four countries comprising the largest emerging markets are Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC), and account for more than 25 per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP), make up 40 per cent of...
Good for science, but which implications for business? An analysis of the managerial implications in high-impact B2B marketing articles published between 2003 and 2012
[ "Content analysis", "B2B marketing", "Managerial implications", "Managerial relevance", "Scientific impact" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Business-to-business (B2B) marketing researchers produce scientific knowledge and use scientific journal articles as vehicles to spread this knowledge to other researchers. But at the same time, B2B researchers also contri...
Chinese products for Chinese people? Consumer ethnocentrism in China
[ "Nationalism", "Consumer ethnocentrism", "Chinese consumers", "Isolationism", "Product preference", "Protectionism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since announcing the \"Opening Up\" policy in 1978, China has experienced remarkable economic growth for over 30 years. This once isolated \"Middle Kingdom\" has fast developed into one of the world's largest economies, manuf...
Customer brand engagement behavior in online brand communities
[ "Self-enhancement", "Brand ownership", "Brand responsibility", "Cultural value orientation", "Customer brand engagement behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to the service-dominant logic (SDL) (Vargo and Lusch, 2004), customers are not passive respondents but are active value creators, acting as resource integrators and contributing to value creation by integrating phys...
Nutrition information and its influence on menu choice within higher education establishments
[ "Nutrition", "Campus dining", "Labeling", "Menu" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: Compared to meals prepared at home, outsourced meals tend to contain more calories, total fat and saturated fat, and it is here where the consumer has very little control over nutrient profile (Bohm and Quartuccio, 2008). Conse...
The term structure of equity factor diversification
[ "Copulas", "Diversification", "Wavelets", "Equity factors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Risk factor investing has grown in popularity in recent years and has become a cornerstone of investment portfolios. The goal of factor investing is to generate more returns in the long run. Even though the alternative ris...
Personality and political skill as distal and proximal predictors of leadership evaluations
[ "Personality", "Political skill", "Leadership effectiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The discussion surrounding leader traits has persisted as long as man has gathered in groups, and the search for individual differences that can be used to predict leader effectiveness began long before leadership became a to...
On theoretical engorgement and the myth of fair value accounting in China
[ "China", "Fair value", "Accounting standards" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Guthrie and Parker (2017, p. 9) confront the \"theoretical engorgement\" which they detect in attempts by some authors to explain accounting phenomena. They worry (p. 11) that the concentration on theory by some authors am...
Openness, ICT and entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa
[ "Entrepreneurship", "Africa", "Panel data", "ICT", "Openness", "Mobile communications", "Information society", "Information growth", "F40", "O38", "O40", "O55", "P37" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Information and communication technology (ICT) serves to boost, inter alia: economic prosperity (Qureshi, 2013a; Levendis and Lee, 2013); living standards (Chavula, 2013); externalities in welfare (Qureshi, 2013b, c; Carmo...
Commercial, social and experiential convergence: fashion's third places
[ "Retail", "Fashion", "Loyalty", "Servicescape", "Third place" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper examines the burgeoning concept of third places as commercial, cultural, and experiential places that provide social interaction outside of home and work, within a fashion context. It identifies third places' ty...
Exploring the creative climate in an open innovation arena : Identifying challenges and possibilities
[ "Case study", "Open innovation", "Innovation management", "CCQ", "Inter-organizational collaboration" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's competitive markets, few actors can be innovative on their own and according to Chesbrough (2003a, b) there is no sustainability in the use of closed, in-house innovation. To keep industries growing and being produ...
Intergenerational links, gender differences, and determinants of self-employment
[ "Gender differences", "Self-employment", "Intergenerational links", "J22, J62" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Entrepreneurship has frequently been identified as a driver of economic growth, employment and innovation. This has led to a substantial body of literature on this hugely important topic (see de Wit, 1993; Parker, 2004 for...