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An evaluation of the impact of risk cost on risk allocation in public private partnership projects
[ "PPP", "Risk management", "Project management", "Estimating", "Risk allocation", "Construction planning", "Risk cost", "Endogenous risks", "Exogenous risks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Public private partnerships (PPPs) are widely recognised for providing a better value for money (VFM), when compared to the traditional methods (Bing et al., 2005). This improved VFM is due to the fact that PPPs place the ris...
When infrastructure transition and work practice redesign collide
[ "Transformation", "Cognitive load", "Organizational change", "Work practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Transformational change represents a huge challenge for organizations (Kuntz and Gomes, 2012; Hosking, 2004; Price and van Dick, 2012). With those which involve organizational and infrastructure transformation found to create...
Peter Drucker's ontology: understanding business relationships and networks
[ "Business network", "Time", "Evolutionary management", "Network management", "Philosophy", "Organizational structures", "Organizational processes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Peter Ferdinand Drucker (1909-2005) is considered by many to be the founder of modern managerial thought (Byrne, 2005). He was influential on the basis of his original thinking. But what was the basis of Drucker's thoughts...
Security capability and logistics service provider selection: an adaptive choice study
[ "Supply chain security", "Segmentation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Growing demands for improved responsiveness capabilities have driven firms to intermediate their supply chains by hiring third-party logistics service providers (LSPs). This strategic decision is key to creating more adaptabl...
Integrating online training systems: A case study of the North Bristol NHS Trust
[ "Online operations", "Databases", "Workplace learning", "National Health Service", "Knowledge transfer" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Over the past year the North Bristol NHS Trust has been implementing a managed learning environment (MLE) for their 8,500 hospital staff. Their situation will be familiar to managers from any sector who have faced merging mor...
The Italian food industry in the era of the TTIP negotiate
[ "Italy", "SMEs", "Food industry", "Agri-food economics", "TTIP" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The economic crisis started in 2008 had, and still has, significant repercussions on the domestic economies of several European countries, particularly the Mediterranean ones. Among these, Italy, that is, one of the main cont...
Information needs and accessibility by fish farmers in the southern highlands of Tanzania
[ "Information needs", "Information", "Fisheries", "Fish farming", "Information accessibility", "Agricultural information" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Aquaculture sector has increasingly become an important source of income, food security and livelihoods for many people around the world. In Tanzania, aquaculture are among the priority sectors in the National Strategy for Gr...
Conceptual frameworks in historical analysis: using reputation as interpretive prism
[ "Strategy", "Reputation", "Leadership", "Politics", "History" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper calls for historians to apply the concept of reputation as interpretive lens in the analysis of historical processes and outcomes. Widely used in management and marketing writing, but also relied upon in political ...
Entrepreneurial intentions: The role of individualism and collectivism in perspective of theory of planned behaviour
[ "Collectivism", "Structural equation modelling", "Theory of planned behaviour", "Individualism", "Entrepreneurial intentions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This study has been conducted in the context of Pakistan, a developing country that shares 2.64 per cent of the world's population. It is pertinent to mention that 64 per cent of Pakistan's population is under the age of 30 (...
Russian way to the knowledge-based society
[ "Innovation", "Economic growth", "Knowledge economy", "Democracy", "Globalization", "Capitalist systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In Russia, society demonstrates the transition of industrial society into the postindustrial or knowledge-based society, which allows constructing an innovative economy. The very special part of this process concerns the rela...
Service quality and satisfaction in the banking sector
[ "Satisfaction", "Structural equation modeling", "Core service quality", "Rapport", "Relational service quality", "Tangible service quality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Service literature tends to view service quality as a major construct in explaining customer satisfaction (Omachonu et al., 2008; Ueltschy et al., 2007; Voss et al., 2004), customer loyalty (Lam and Burton, 2005; Aydin and Oz...
Circulation statistics in the evaluation of collection development
[ "Collections management", "Monographs", "Academic libraries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Collection development is among the most important factors for library quality and among the most expensive aspects of library operation. Evaluation of recent acquisitions can provide quantitative feedback for improving futur...
Consumers' expectations of food and alcohol pairing
[ "Food products", "Alcoholic drinks", "Wines", "Beer", "Australia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The symbolic connection between food and alcohol is readily acknowledged in numerous disciplines including psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Both products are deeply imbued with cultural meaning and as a result are hea...
Baby boom consumers and technology: shooting down stereotypes
[ "Communication technologies", "Experience", "Baby boomer generation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: Taking in to consideration the number of older adults and their purchasing power, the attention given to them by ...
Consumer style inventory and intent to social shop online for apparel using social networking sites
[ "Social networking sites", "Consumer style inventory", "Social shopping" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The swift evolution of the internet has provided novel resources for social contacts through networks and communities, considerably expanding modern communication possibilities for consumers (Leitner and Grechenig, 2007). Soc...
Gender differences in Taiwan's hypermarkets: Investigating shopping times and product categories
[ "Gender", "Marketing planning", "Shopping behaviour", "Retail", "Hypermarket", "Shopping time" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The purchase behaviors and patterns of male and female consumers show significant differences. In an online shopping context, van Slyke et al. (2002) and Hasan (2010) found that females spend more time evaluating goods, where...
Value co-creation: theoretical approaches and practical implications
[ "Value analysis", "Service control", "Value co‐creation", "Service dominant logic", "Service science", "Service logic", "Analytical framework" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The roles of customers and firms are in continuous flux as technological advances and changing managerial mind-sets facilitate unorthodox and innovative ways of integrating resources for the purpose of value creation. The con...
Leave policies and social inequality in Brazil
[ "Brazil", "Rights", "Legislation", "Social inequalities", "Maternity leave", "Paternity leave" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Comparison among dozens of countries around the world regarding maternity, paternity and parental leave policies (Blum et al., 2018) reveals a wide variety of types, perspectives and practices. This multiplicity of possible p...
The risk management for indoor air pollution caused by formaldehyde in housing: The historical perspectives on early warnings and actions
[ "Air pollution", "Buildings" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Risk assessment should be conducted based on all available scientific knowledge when addressing a broad range of hazards to public health or environment resulting from environmental pollutants. The European Environment Agen...
Dynamic clustering to evaluate satisfaction with teaching at university
[ "University management", "Latent class models", "Quality of the didactics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Customer satisfaction in the service market is strictly connected to quality, for this reason, a thorough comprehension of clients' opinion is extremely important in giving suggestions to improve any kind of offer. In the ...
U-District Job Co-op: constructing a future vision for homeless young people and employment
[ "Digital divide", "User participation", "Design research", "Community", "Human computer interaction (HCI)", "Design science" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: How have Monster.com, craigslist gigs, LinkedIn, and the many related information systems for job search impacted the labor markets? Economists generally believe that such systems improve the matching efficiency of job seeker...
Ethical leadership and positive work behaviors: a conditional process model
[ "Autonomy", "Prosocial motivation", "Ethical leadership", "Positive work behaviors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: After a recent spate in leadership scandals and moral failure, there has been an increase in the research on ethical leadership and its effects on followers' attitudes and behaviors (Ng and Feldman, 2015). At the same time, e...
"It does not help to look young and dumb...": Ageism and intergenerational contact in the Norwegian technical industry
[ "Norway", "Generations", "Ageism", "Intergenerational contact", "Technical work" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Age and generational diversity are receiving increasing interest as a dimension of workplace diversity (Pritchard and Whiting, 2014), leading to some understanding of managers' attitudes toward workers' age (primarily older w...
The scale of school organizational culture in Indonesia
[ "Measurement", "Organizational culture", "Scale", "School organization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Researchers require valid instruments used to collect data in a field study (Creswell, 2005). Studies in the field are able to have valid instruments when the measurement development has been proceeded employing a construct v...
Procedural justice as a moderator of the relationship between organizational change intensity and commitment to organizational change
[ "Procedural justice", "Commitment to organizational change", "Organizational change frequency", "Organizational change intensity", "Organizational change severity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizations have undergone unprecedented changes. Although organizational change may lead to benefits to firms (Lewin and Minton, 1986), there is significant evidence that organizational change leads to employee stress (Sim...
Benchmarking self-declared social sustainability initiatives in cocoa sourcing
[ "Social sustainability", "Agricultural products", "Supply chain ethics", "Cocoa supply chain", "Sustainable supply chains", "Sustainable sourcing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In global terms, agricultural and food supply chains are complex to manage and are under constant scrutiny. They have been described as the primary source of modern slavery (Gold et al., 2015) and child labour (ILO, 2013)....
The concept of organizational change capacity
[ "Change capacity", "Organizational change", "Organizational learning", "Organizational development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizational change is at the forefront of the academic and managerial environment (Pettigrew et al., 2001). The study of Tarondeau et al. (1994) attempted ten years ago to identify the management variants at the beginning ...
Cross-cultural evaluation of consumer's dynamic multisensory and emotional experience: A case of tea products
[ "Cross-cultural marketing", "Emotion", "Multisensory", "Consumer dynamic experience", "Tea market" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In daily life, experience with a consumer product is not static, but changes over time. It is only through the actual interaction with a product that a consumer really gets to know a product. In addition, people interact w...
Strategic options-based framework for management of dynamic capabilities in manufacturing firms
[ "Manufacturing industries", "Strategic manufacturing", "Transaction costs", "Competitive advantage" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Manufacturing companies have gone through three distinctive phases as for their earnings logic and business models during the last century. The first one started in the 1920s and was based on the effective utilization of el...
Uncertainty cubed
[ "Uncertainty management", "Recession", "Economics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The April 6, 2009 issue of Newsweek featured economist Paul Krugman (or, at least, the lower-right quadrant of his face).\n", "role": "user" }, { "content": "Purpose: - The purpose of this paper is to discuss the ...
Eco-innovation practices
[ "Practices", "Systemic approach", "Eco-innovation", "Green ICT" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Google has revealed that its global electricity consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are approximately 2.26 bn kWh of electricity, which is approximately equivalent to 200,000 homes in the USA (M&C, 2011). Recently, incre...
Achieving high levels of performance as a training instructor by modelling motor sport driving instructors
[ "Performance", "Mindsets", "Thinking patterns", "Emotional response", "Behaviour", "Personality", "Neuro linguistic programming", "Instructor", "Training" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: \"Being a good instructor or trainer\" is no doubt something that many training professionals strive to achieve, Whilst there are courses available to help individuals develop training and presentation skills, there is less i...
Foundations of subjective well-being in turbulent times: A comparison of four European countries
[ "Subjective well-being", "Comparative research", "Micro-macro characteristics", "Welfare regimes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The concept of subjective well-being (SWB) has been used in sociological and economic research when identifying such issues as differences in the experienced standard of living, enjoyment of life, life satisfaction, and happi...
Internship-related learning outcomes and their influential factors: The case of Vietnamese tourism and hospitality students
[ "Higher education", "Vietnam", "Student engagement", "Internship benefits", "Internship outcomes", "Tourism and hospitality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Internships, also referred to as work placement (Gault et al., 2010), are \"a term-length placement of an enrolled student in an organization - sometimes with pay, sometimes without pay - with a faculty supervisor, a company ...
Product innovation among ICT technopreneurs in Malaysia
[ "Management strategy", "Innovation", "Entrepreneurialism", "Computer software", "Product development", "Malaysia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The benefits of being able to offer innovative products have become more prominent across industries where firms compete on the grounds of new products with new features, new design, and new functions. Competitive firms no...
A model of customer-centric banking practices for corporate clients in Bangladesh
[ "Bangladesh", "Bank selection criteria", "Corporate customers", "Customer-centric banking", "Relationship banking", "M31", "G21" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the last 30 years, a handful of academic research studies have investigated banking behavior, bank selection criteria, and loyalty of retail bank customers (Zineldin, 1995). The increasing pace of globalization and he...
Principals' conceptions of their current power basis revealed through phenomenography
[ "Phenomenography", "Bases of power", "French and Raven", "School administration" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Principals develop varied conceptions of power basis in their own ways, shaped by the formative influence of their dispositions, previous experience as educationalists, and formal education and training. These conceptions, es...
Minority group favoritism in service encounters
[ "Prejudice", "Ethnicity", "Political ideology", "Retail employees", "Minority groups", "Homosexuality", "Favoritism", "Racial relations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Do consumers perceive retail employees differently depending on the employee's ethnicity? What about the employee's sexual orientation? While prejudice against minority groups continues to be an issue, it is undeniable that s...
Rapid knowledge work visualization for organizations
[ "Knowledge management", "Knowledge management systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nMotivation: Today, work in organizations becomes increasingly complex and knowledge intensive (Eppler et al., 1999). The notion of knowledge work aims to frame and conceptualize this phenomenon. In order to understand knowledge work in gre...
Effect of utilitarian and hedonic values on consumer willingness to buy and to pay for organic olive oil in Tunisia
[ "Hedonic value", "Utilitarian value", "Organic food", "Willingness to pay", "Willingness to buy", "Developing market" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the past few decades, various environmental issues (pollution, waste overstock, etc.) and food safety incidents (food poisoning, food contamination, etc.) have increased consumers' interest in environment-friendliness an...
Practising innovation in the healthcare ecosystem: the agency of third-party actors
[ "Practices", "Agency", "Health innovation", "Third-party actors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over recent years, few industries have seen such dramatic changes as the healthcare industry (Osei-Frimpong et al., 2018). On one hand, the growth has reached $3.6tn in the USA alone; while on the other hand, the potential...
Willingness of beef finishers to participate in supply chain collaborations
[ "Collaboration", "Choice experiment", "Beef supply chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Similar to other agri-food sectors, the beef sector is faced with a diverse set of challenges, including increasingly sophisticated consumer preferences, changing attitudes of society to food safety and integrity, health a...
Air diffusion performance index of high sidewall line diffuser in a room with perimeter heating load
[ "Air diffusion", "Air", "Heating" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The meaning of ventilation is not only changing of polluted air but is also concerned with keeping the air velocity, temperature and humidity adequate for thermal comfort. It depends on the distributions of air velocity, temp...
Public aid for ultra-fast broadband development in archipelagos. The Canary Islands case
[ "Broadband deployment programmes", "Digital divides", "Public aid", "Supply-side subsidies", "Ultra-fast broadband", "Archipelagos", "Insular and fragmented territories" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Information and communications technologies (ICT), including its infrastructures, constitute a primary factor for the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (World Bank, 2016), making possible the social and eco...
Barriers to career progression faced by women: Evidence from a Malaysian multinational oil company
[ "Career development", "Glass ceilings", "Women executives", "Oil industry", "Malaysia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It is observed that women have been in the labour market in most developed and developing countries for more than 20 years, while the estimate of women in senior management, for example, in the UK, remains at 5 per cent (Burk...
Development of a personality biodata measure to predict ethical decision making
[ "Decision making", "Ethics", "Personality measurement", "Selection", "Tests and testing", "Biodata" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Today's business organizations are increasingly looking to select employees who will perform better on the job, make good team workers, be more committed to the organization, stay longer on the job, be good organizational cit...
The relationship between brand love and actual brand performance: Evidence from an international study
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Brand love", "Scale development", "Brand attitude", "Actual brand performance", "Cross-national research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Recent contributions in the marketing and branding literature have paid great attention to the strongest, most positive relationships that consumers may develop with a brand. Constructs such as brand attachment (Park et al...
Now it is the moving time
[ "Career", "Academic staff", "Recruitment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Now it is the moving time\n", "role": "user" }, { "content": "Purpose: - The purpose of this paper is to explore the process of recruitment jobs.\nDesign/methodology/approach: - The paper takes the form of fiction...
From hindsight to foresight in strategic cost management
[ "Activity based costs", "Monte Carlo methods", "Risk management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Most companies have massive information systems, yet most executives and managers rarely have the information they need. Instead, virtually all of the relevant information they have is historic. For most daily operations this...
CEO gender, firm performance and agency costs: evidence from India
[ "Firm performance", "Gender diversity", "CEO gender", "Women CEO", "G14", "G30", "J16", "L25" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Gender diversity is known to affect the performance of the corporate firms (Dezso and Ross, 2008; Adams and Ferreira, 2009; Khan and Vieito, 2013). However, there is no consensus regarding the direction of this effect. Som...
Exploring principals' instructional leadership practices in Malaysia: insights and implications
[ "Instructional leadership", "Educational change" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: There is a general consensus among scholars, practitioners and policymakers that school leadership is an important contributor to improved school and system performance (Fullan, 2007; Leithwood et al., 2005; Harris, 2014)....
IT ambidexterity for business processes: the importance of balance
[ "Case studies", "Energy industry", "Ambidextrous IT capability", "Business process IT ambidexterity", "Exploitation/Exploration", "Process-level research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's globalized economy, many industries simultaneously face increasing competitive pressures and unprecedented speed of change in business conditions. In this competitive and dynamic environment, decision makers are co...
International spectrum management regime: is gridlock blocking flexible spectrum property rights?
[ "Allocation", "Service", "ITU-R", "Radiocommunication", "WRC" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: For more than a century, radio spectrum has been a unique resource that is essential for delivering wireless services. Reflecting this uniqueness, national regulators have traditionally managed spectrum by designating appr...
The company-customer transfer of logistics activities
[ "Service", "Supply chain management", "Logistics", "Outsourcing", "Customer relationship management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The main aim of supply chain management (SCM) is to create value for customers by integrating logistics activities along the supply chain (SC) (Mentzer et al., 2001; Christopher, 2010). This perspective implies that the cu...
Communication relational outcomes in the insurance industry
[ "Communication", "Insurance industry", "Relational outcomes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Few studies of marketing relationships have explicitly included aspects of communication. In marketing relationships, communication plays a central role in providing an understanding of the exchange partners' intentions an...
Assessing the effectiveness of business consulting in operations development projects
[ "Management consultancy", "Organizational effectiveness", "Project management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Critiques of corporate spending on management consultants have been common for at least two decades. The frequency of these critiques reflects long-standing mistrust and doubt about the usefulness of business consultants i...
Simulation educators in clinical work: the manager's perspective
[ "Organisational learning", "Patient safety", "Continuing medical education", "Patient simulation", "Community of practice", "Teamwork" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Hospital mortality due to professionals' error (Kohn, 2000; Vincent et al., 2001) can be prevented by regular medical simulation training. For the last two decades, continuing professional education has been introduced as par...
Article delivery using ReadCube Access: a report on use in five US libraries
[ "New technology", "Electronic document delivery", "University libraries", "Patron-driven acquisitions", "ReadCube Access", "Unmediated document supply" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: ReadCube[1] is a content-delivery platform of software and services that includes desktop[2], Android[3] and iOS[4] applications for personal bibliographic management, the ReadCube Web Reader, ReadCube Access and other produc...
Comparing UK food retailers corporate social responsibility strategies
[ "Corporate communications", "Product innovation", "CSR strategies", "Food retail" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The food industry, and particularly the retail sector, is increasingly under pressure to contribute to the solution of contemporary social issues such as the persistent growth of obesity, economic inequality and environmental...
Walgreens Boots Alliance goes multi-lingual through e-learning: Challenging program brings many and significant benefits
[ "Computer-based learning", "Multinationals", "Language learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The merger of Walgreens and Alliance Boots created not only the first global pharmacy-led, health and well-being enterprise in the world but also a company with a rich cultural and lingual diversity.\nLanguage skills: Languag...
A bi-level programming for transportation services procurement based on combinatorial auction with fuzzy random parameters
[ "Discrete particle swarm optimization", "Bi-level programming", "Combinatorial transportation auctions", "Fuzzy random", "Winner determination" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Auctions are used extensively to buy single or bundled services on transport lanes. In a transportation service procurement, by considering aspects such as service prices and quality, shippers choose the proper most effici...
Service quality in a higher education context: an integrated model
[ "Service quality", "Past experience", "Communication", "Image", "Satisfaction", "Trust", "Higher education", "Brands", "Customer services quality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A marketing approach to examine students' perceptions of service quality in the context of higher education may improve service functions, and attract and retain students. Students look for evidence of quality of services whe...
Douglas McGregor's legacy: lessons learned, lessons lost
[ "Management history", "Best practice", "Management technique", "Organizational theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: With the publication of The Human Side of Enterprise, McGregor (1960) pioneered a new era in the study of management, one that has now lasted for 50 years, commonly referred to as the organization behavior movement. McGregor ...
Digitalization of companies in international entrepreneurship and marketing
[ "International marketing", "Internationalization", "Digitalization", "Web", "Born-digital", "Value-chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The connected world and omnipresent technology have changed the rules for building brands, marketing strategies and internationalization. While the internet has enabled these transformations, the real drivers have been sof...
Are your feet on the ground or is your head in the clouds? Why it is important to focus on both the near and distant future
[ "Planning", "Human resource management", "Leadership styles" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nFirst things first, are you going to step forward, or step back?: As a leader or manager, it is likely that you find yourself sometimes stepping forward and being assertive, and sometimes stepping back to allow others to shine. Stepping fo...
Autonomy as the guiding aim of entrepreneurship education
[ "Entrepreneurialism", "Education", "Freedom", "Students" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Autonomy represents an inner endorsement of one's actions - the sense that one's actions emanate from oneself and are one's own. Autonomy pertains to the striving to develop and realise personal goals, values and interests (A...
The experiences of work-life balance, stress, and coping lifestyles of female professionals: insights from a developing country
[ "Coping strategies", "Female doctors", "Work-life stress" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The practice of medicine in Nigeria is a respected occupation, with highly talented workers trained following the introduction of western standards and ethical practices to the Nigerian health sector. However, work in this se...
Exchange transactions revisited: on the universal applicability of homo economicus
[ "Economic philosophy/theory", "Ontology", "Epistemology", "Exchange transactions", "Situational logics", "Transactional processes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Whether and how people engage in quid pro quo exchange transactions depends upon how they interconnect meaning, purpose and action. So, before embarking on any exchange transaction individuals must have two cognitions. The fi...
Property investment: gearing and the equity rate of return
[ "Leverage", "Bank debt", "Equity rate of return", "Gearing", "Investment risk", "Project rate of return" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing(Warren Buffet, 1993[1]).\nIntroduction: All investments attempt to have positive returns. The greater the risk accepted by the investor, the higher the expected return. However, ...
Comprehensive management practices and policies performance model
[ "Employee performance", "Human resource outcomes", "Management practices and policies", "Partial least squares SEM" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: We contend that the management principles and management process first described by Fayol (1916) combine with organizational behavior modification (Luthans and Stajkovic, 1999) to improve human resource outcomes such as or...
Perceptions, preferences of scholarly publishing in Open Access journals: A survey of academic librarians in Africa
[ "Africa", "Institutional repositories", "Academic librarians", "Scholarly publishing", "Open Access routes", "Self-archiving" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Open Access (OA) journals provide a wide range of information to researchers and users in general. OA refers to accessibility of all kinds of print that are published and can be accessed through the internet free of charge, w...
Campus bottled water bans, not always the solution
[ "Campus sustainability", "Behavior changes", "Tap water", "Bottled water", "Green campus" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The consumption of bottled water throughout the USA increases substantially each year. In 2015, 11.7 billion gallons of bottled water were consumed throughout the USA, a 7.6 per cent rise from the previous year (www.bottledwa...
A building cost estimation model based on cost significant work packages
[ "Cost allocation", "Cost estimates", "Computer applications", "Construction industry", "Turkey" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Owing to the structure and physical characteristics of its products, the construction sector differentiates itself from the other sectors. Its objective is to get the highest productivity and quality within the scheduled time...
Concepts and effects: ordering and practice in foresight
[ "Futures", "Culture", "Anticipation", "Concept", "Pattern", "Pragmatism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: This paper makes the case that concepts have effects and that these effects are expressed, tested and adjusted through our practice. This means there is a dialogical movement between concepts and practice. This is the broader...
Study of collaborative PRM business model for sustainability
[ "Sustainable development", "Product recovery management (PRM)", "Collaborative PRM", "Competitive PRM", "Closed-loop supply chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Rapid growth of industrialization, particularly in the developing countries like China and India, mostly results in high technological obsolesce, high rates of replacement, and increasing demand for products, which are sig...
Public science communication on Twitter: a visual analytic approach
[ "High-dimensional visualization", "Message frames", "Microblogs", "Public engagement with science", "Science communication", "Visual analytics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The current ethos of science communication, driven by policy (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, 2003), advocates engaging the public in dialogue (Nisbet and Scheufele, 2009). As a consequence, research funding b...
A memory theory perspective of consumer ethnocentrism and animosity
[ "Memory", "Animosity", "Ethnocentrism", "Buyer behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The recurring occurrences of international disputes should worry or at least bother marketers. Take the recent dispute between China and Japan over territorial claims in the East China Sea for example (see The Sankei Shimb...
High-performance benchmarking of manufacturing processes with object-based modeling
[ "Manufacturing", "Industrial processes", "Integrated enterprise modelling", "Object class hierarchies", "Process benchmarking", "Process modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Companies are continuously striving for higher performance to secure their competitive advantage. This can often be enforced by looking beyond their own perimeters. Complex and strategic questions require tools to support ...
Food safety culture assessment scale development and validation for use in school foodservice
[ "Foodservice", "Food handlers", "Assessment scale", "Food safety culture", "School lunch" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Foodborne diseases contribute to morbidity and mortality, especially among children, who are at a higher risk due to their immature immune systems (World Health Organization, 2018). Thus, prevention of foodborne diseases in l...
Young adult consumers' involvement in branded smartphone based service apps: Investigating the roles of relevant moderators
[ "Behaviour", "Behavioural theories", "Empirical study", "E-service", "Cognitive theories" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's world, smartphones have become an integral part of many people's lives (Lee et al., 2014). Smartphones significantly facilitate users' adoption of various branded software applications (Verkasalo et al., 2010). Mob...
A holistic cyber security implementation framework
[ "Information security management", "Cyber security implementation", "Holistic cyber security", "Security strategic controls", "Strategy implementation framework" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Most countries strive to protect their cyberspace by first formulating their cyber security strategies (CSSs). These strategies usually include some guidelines on how to implement these strategies for each respective count...
Universities' intermediary role in the "design for sustainability" field: Case studies from the Netherlands and Turkey
[ "Ecodesign", "Higher education", "Innovation systems", "Outreach", "Intermediaries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Design for sustainability (DfS) is a crucial part of sustainable consumption and production (SCP) (Spangenberg et al., 2010) and therefore sustainable development (SD). It has developed its methods and practices since the ...
Charities: how important is performance to donors?
[ "Charities", "Charitable donations", "Individual behaviour", "Performance management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In terms of the amount of money they receive, charities occupy an important place in Western societies (Giving USA Foundation, 2006; Wainwright, 2003; CBF, 2006). Individuals contribute directly some 75 percent of charitable ...
How an entry-level, interdisciplinary sustainability course revealed the benefits and challenges of a university-wide initiative for sustainability education
[ "University", "Attributes", "Curriculum development", "First-year", "SUST101" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Sustainability is a societal imperative and a critically important topic for ongoing research and teaching (Cortese, 2003; Waas et al., 2011). University institutions, containing a wide spectrum of actors, are uniquely qua...
Healthcare planning and its potential role increasing operational efficiency in the health sector: A viewpoint
[ "Simulation", "Modelling", "Health care", "Healthcare planning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A number of industries have benefited from application of simulation modelling including healthcare. Despite the documented benefits, a number of academic papers have suggested that within healthcare, the application of si...
Are traditional forecasting models suitable for hotels in Italian cities?
[ "Forecasting", "Italy", "Revenue management", "City hotels", "Hotel management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Accurate forecasting of hotel room demand is crucial for applying any mechanism of revenue management (Cranage, 2003; Talluri and Van Ryzin, 2004; Ivanov and Zhechev, 2012). Indeed, no effective pricing policy can be estab...
Determinants of store brands' success: a cross-store format comparative analysis
[ "Brand equity", "Structural equation modelling", "Store brand", "Retailer" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Store brands - also labeled as private brands, own brands, retailer brands or distributor's brands - have drawn great academic and managerial attention in parallel with their growing market share. Following the definition ...
Interaction avoidance in networks
[ "Knowledge", "Innovation", "Influence", "Interaction", "Economise", "Interaction avoidance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Why do actors seek to avoid or downplay interaction in certain situations with certain counterparts? Contrary to general market theory that assumes the independence of actors, a fundamental and consistent insight throughout t...
Leader-member exchange and the transfer of knowledge from Taiwanese managers to their Chinese subordinates: The mediating effect of social interaction
[ "Knowledge transfer", "Social interaction", "Leader-member exchange", "PLS analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the Chinese Government adopted the \"Law of the People's Republic of China on Joint Ventures Using Chinese and Foreign Investment\" in 1979 (Hou and Zhang, 2002), more and more Taiwanese organizations have invested in M...
Demystifying continuous participation in game applications at social networking sites: A social playfulness design perspective
[ "Elaboration likelihood model", "Continuous participation", "Inherent sociability", "Social playfulness design", "Symbolic physicality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Social networking sites (SNS) are online platforms that facilitate the construction of social relations among people who share similar interests, backgrounds and/or real-life connections (Cheung et al., 2015). When joining SN...
Portfolio optimisation and bootstrapping
[ "Property", "Financial markets", "Market value", "Assets management", "Computer bootstrapping", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: One of the long-standing issues with the property investment market has been the lack of data due to infrequent property valuations and transparency concerns surrounding the direct property market. As property valuations o...
Same, same but different? Women's experiences with gender inequality in Brazil
[ "Gender", "Brazil", "Women", "Sexual discrimination", "Women workers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Despite decades of research and debates, gender inequality remains a worldwide issue and one that \"appears to be at the forefront of the global humanitarian agenda\" (Joshi et al., 2015, p. 1459). There has been progress in ...
Reifying the private/public divide: examining rhetorical strategies in the debate on maternity leave policy in the USA
[ "Maternity leave", "Women", "Group discussion", "United States of America", "Rhetoric" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Research in the USA shows that women, as employees, have historically faced labor policies that fail to recognize or accommodate demands often placed on them for childbearing, childrearing, and family care duties (Norton, 199...
Perceived price and service quality as mediators between price fairness and perceived value in business banking relationships: A micro-enterprise perspective
[ "Service quality", "Banking industry", "Perceived value", "Micro-enterprises", "Perceived price", "Price fairness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Small-, medium- and micro-enterprises (SMMEs) play a central role in any economy, as they are viewed as the key drivers of economic growth, innovation and job creation (Kozubikova et al., 2015). Micro-enterprises, in particul...
Desired privacy and the impact of crowding on customer emotions and approach-avoidance responses: Waiting in a virtual reality restaurant
[ "Crowding", "Emotions", "Approach‐avoidance", "Wait management", "Desired privacy", "Service environment", "Virtual reality simulation", "Privacy", "Virtual reality", "Queuing time", "Hospitality services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Would a crowded restaurant waiting area encourage or discourage customers entering a restaurant? A store with many shoppers creates images of an exciting store, feelings of restricted movement, or both. A crowded waiting a...
Dimensions of consumer knowledge and its impacts on country of origin effects among Australian consumers: a case of fast-consuming product
[ "Country of origin", "Consumers", "Brands", "Australia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: Country origin effects on consumer behaviour are considered one of the most widely researched issues in internati...
Canadian immigrant guidelines on how to become productive members of society: A postcolonial analysis
[ "Ethnic minorities", "Qualitative research", "Racial discrimination", "Immigrants", "Labour market", "Case studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Canada has one of the highest per capita immigration rates in the world and promotes itself as the multicultural nation (Kelley and Trebilcock, 2010). Economic potential and performance is viewed as the key concept for immigr...
Effects of CSR on employee retention via identification and quality-of-work-life
[ "Corporate social responsibility", "Organizational identification", "Quality-of-work-life", "Intention to stay", "Casino hotel" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Employee perceptions of corporate social responsibility (CSR) are important because they involve the process of how individuals interpret and form judgments of their organization's CSR, which in turn influence their work a...
The complexity of value in the luxury industry: From consumers' individual value perception to luxury consumption
[ "Luxury consumption", "Customer perceived value", "Luxury brand management", "Luxury value chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Luxury brands are considered as one of the most profitable and fastest-growing brand segments (Berthon et al., 2009); over the past two decades, the market for luxury goods has more than tripled, from 73 billion EUR in 1994 t...
The digitalization of the innovation process: Challenges and opportunities from a management perspective
[ "Digital", "Innovation", "Digital innovation management", "Processes", "Antecedents", "Outcomes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Within the past decade, digital technologies have dramatically transformed the way of doing business (Gray et al., 2013). Companies are transforming themselves digitally not only as a way to re-think what their customers like...