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Consistent resource base of a foreign subsidiary's greenfield expansion: A conceptual framework and propositions
[ "Knowledge transfer", "Competition barrier", "Market expansion", "Resource-based theory", "Value adding" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In accordance with the resource-based theory of strategy (Penrose, 1959; Wan et al., 2011) an industrial firm that wishes to grow on a foreign country market and expand a wholly owned subsidiary needs to consider subsidiary r...
Testing the impact of emotional labor on work exhaustion for three distinct emergency medical service (EMS) samples
[ "Work exhaustion", "Emotional labour", "Emergency medical service", "Stress", "Working conditions", "Individual psychology", "Medical personnel" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nEMS importance: People's lives can depend on the competent and quick reaction of emergency medical service (EMS) professionals. All over the world due to a number of factors, including increased urbanization and people generally living lon...
Cost performance of building refurbishment works: the case of Malaysia
[ "Malaysia", "Factors", "Building refurbishment", "Cost performance", "Elemental cost variation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the life cycle of a building, refurbishment is more often than not factored in as at some point, it will become necessary to carryout major rehabilitation work in order to preserve and enhance the useful life of the b...
Public perceptions of food-related hazards: an application to Portuguese consumers
[ "Hazards", "Portugal", "Perception", "Food products" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Food products are inherently associated with multiple hazards, which may be classified as lifestyle, technological, microbiological and production (McCarthy et al., 2006). In fact, since the mid 1980s, most Western European c...
Foundations of life-long sexual health literacy
[ "Adolescents", "Safer sex", "Risk", "Knowledge", "Sex education", "Adult education", "Adults", "Health literacy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In the USA, most adolescents receive formal sexuality education from teachers or school nurses prior to graduating from high school (National Center for Health Statistics, 2010). This experience may set the foundation for lif...
Practical strategy development: a wise investment for middle market businesses
[ "Management strategy", "Business development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Times are tough for middle market businesses (MMBs) - defined here as firms with revenues of $50 million to $1 billion. A perennial economic powerhouse, they inject as much as $3 trillion in revenues annually into the US econ...
Identifying opportunities for artificial intelligence in the evolution of training and development practices
[ "Artificial intelligence", "Training design", "Training needs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The evolution of business processes and practices across organizations over the last two centuries has developed the need for dynamic changes in \"skills required to be possessed\" by employees. The change in nature of work h...
Fostering organizational performance: The role of learning and intrapreneurship
[ "Workplace training", "Individual development", "Entrepreneurialism", "Organizational performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Although there is lack of agreement about its conceptualization (Bell et al., 2002; Crossan et al., 1999), organizational learning has attained huge popularity during the past decade (Bapuji and Crossan, 2004) because factors...
Enterprise skills and training needs of postgraduate research students
[ "Higher education", "Enterprise skills", "Entrepreneurial attributes", "Postgraduate researchers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Policy drives over more than a decade stress the need for researchers to be prepared for employment in both industry and academia; to be more aware of the needs of business as a research partner and end user; to be able to re...
Worker representation and temporary employment in Germany: The deployment and extent of fixed-term contracts and temporary agency work
[ "Germany", "Worker representation", "Complementarity", "Demand volatility", "Temporary employment", "Zero-inflated negative binomial model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In Germany, as in other countries, controversy attaches to the use of temporary employment. On the one hand, it has been linked to heightened labor market duality, and on the other, to increased labor market flexibility of...
Extended scenario role-playing: cumulative learning for supply chain participants
[ "Role play", "Learning", "Supply chain management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nChallenges for inter-organizational learning: Learning from a supply chain perspective requires understanding from both a functional and inter-organizational context. This poses a number of different challenges for learning from both a per...
Olfactory cues and purchase behavior: consumer characteristics as moderators
[ "Decision-making", "Retailing", "Purchase behavior" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Olfaction, a delicate sense that we cannot turn off, has recently inspired marketing academics and practitioners alike. Olfactory cues have the potential to affect consumers in several ways. For example, scents can improve co...
Leadership development in crisis: leadership development hasn't made much difference to organizations
[ "Leadership development", "Organizations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: At the end of the first decade of the twenty-first century have we cracked the problem of leadership development? Not on the evidence so far. Some features of the current landscape include:*The continuing scandals in the fina...
Bank mergers and acquisitions in Greece: the financial crisis and its effect on shareholder wealth
[ "Banks", "Crisis", "Mergers and acquisitions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the past decades, the Greek banking sector has been going through an unprecedented level of consolidation through mergers and acquisitions (M&As) similar to that of the European banking sector. The main forces that fu...
Linking firm and managers' characteristics to perceived critical success factors for innovative entrepreneurial support
[ "Entrepreneurialism", "Critical success factors", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Botswana" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Although SMEs have long been recognised as an engine of economic growth in all economies (Bhutta et al., 2008; Wijewardena et al., 2008), they face numerous and complex problems affecting their performance and eventual surviv...
Framework for characterizing the design of VMI systems
[ "Vendor relations", "Inventory management", "Supply chain management", "Inventory control", "Integration", "Sweden" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The concept of vendor managed inventory (VMI) has gained prominence with the increasing collaboration and integration that is taking place in supply chains. In this collaborative practice, the responsibility for the managemen...
Factors influencing the choice of financial advisor by women stock investors in Punjab: An empirical study
[ "Women", "Demographics", "Factors", "Financial advisor", "Stock investors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The participation of women in financial activities is increasing day by day. It is mainly because of the fact that women these days are better educated. With an increase in the education level of women, they have become on...
Dynamics of internationalisation of the hotel industry: the case of Spain
[ "Cluster analysis", "Spain", "Hotel industry", "Internationalisation", "Hierarchical tree", "Minimal spanning tree" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent decades, the Spanish hotel industry has experienced an explosive growth in its degree of internationalisation. The stages of the development of the industry have involved companies of different size and serving d...
The effect of atmospheric harmony on re-patronage intention among mall consumers: the mediating role of hedonic value and the moderating role of past experience
[ "Sensation seeking", "Hedonic value", "Crowding", "Re-patronage intention", "Atmospheric harmony" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Modern consumer preferences have taken a shift from traditional retail consumption to mall consumption (Cakmak and Yilmaz, 2018). The western world has witnessed this shift about two decades ago, while this trend is gaining m...
What am I tipping you for? Customer response to tipping requests at limited-service restaurants
[ "Restaurants", "Tipping", "Customer perceptions", "Customer irritation", "Limited service", "Perceived deservingness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Imagine placing an order at the counter of a limited-service restaurant (LSR) and, while completing your transaction, the payment terminal asks whether you would like to leave a tip. Will you leave a tip? More importantly,...
Toyota in crisis: denial and mismanagement
[ "Automotive industry", "Crisis management", "Crisis resolution", "Leadership", "Strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: \"We are now at the start of what may become the most dramatic change in international order in several centuries ... What we are facing isn't the single shift of corporate leaders ... as much as an avalanche of ceaseless cha...
Strategic dialogues for research policy making in Germany
[ "Foresight", "Strategic dialogue", "Research policy", "Stakeholder alignment", "Scenario planning", "Germany", "Innovation", "Strategic planning", "Governance", "Management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. The challenge of transferring foresight results: Through research policy, governments provide a foundation and framework for research, set focus areas, and thus ultimately shape the future. The success of research policy is dependent on...
The role of the organization in the entrepreneur-opportunity nexus
[ "Entrepreneurship", "SMEs", "Opportunity recognition", "Entrepreneurial orientation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurs have the peculiar ability of recognizing and evaluating external circumstances that can potentially combine in a new product or service, enabling the creation of new economic activity (Davidsson, 2015). When the...
Exploring the contribution of formal and informal learning to academic staff member employability: A Dutch perspective
[ "Informal learning", "Employee development", "Human resource development", "Academic careers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The concept of life-time employability implies that individual employees become more accountable for investments in their own human capital and, hence, for their own job security, learning and career development (Forrier and ...
The moderating influence of product orientation on coordination mechanisms in total quality management
[ "Total quality management", "Contingency perspective", "Product orientation", "Structural equation modeling", "Quality management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The existing total quality management (TQM) literature has examined how quality efforts are coordinated within and across firms (Powell, 1995; Black and Porter, 1996; Flynn et al., 1995b; Kaynak, 2003). This literature base...
Shielding or engaging: the use of online shareholder platforms in investor relations
[ "Investor relations", "Engagement", "Social media", "Online communication" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: We currently have a large position in APPLE. We believe the company to be extremely undervalued. Spoke to Tim Cook today. More to come(Carl Icahn (@Carl_C_Icahn) on Twitter, August 13, 2013).With just 134 characters, the well...
Analyzing relationship between ERP utilization and lean manufacturing maturity of Turkish SMEs
[ "Enterprise resource planning (ERP)", "SMEs", "Factor analysis", "Correlation", "Lean production" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Nowadays, companies are continuously looking for ways to improve their performance and stay competitive in their markets. The impact of global competition forced all of the contributing partners in the supply chain to opti...
Inclusive growth through creation of human and social capital
[ "Social capital", "Human development", "Human capabilities", "Development", "Developing countries", "Malnutrition" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper focuses on socio-economic factors that determine economic prosperity of a nation. National prosperity includes all; none can be excluded from benefit of economic growth. This study analyses inclusive growth that...
The shopping experience of female fashion leaders
[ "Shopping centres", "Fashion", "Women", "Consumer behaviour", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The decline of the regional shopping centre is regularly discussed (Gulli, 2004). The emergence of power and lifestyle centres was not without collateral damage to the traditional shopping mall. Shopping centre operators are ...
Longitudinal analysis of corporate real estate practice: Changes in CRE strategy policies, functions and activities
[ "Real estate", "Working practices", "Activity based management", "Estimation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Corporate real estate management (CREM) first appeared on the research agenda in 1980's. At that time, the focus of the research was to gain a broad understanding of how the corporate real estate (CRE) resource was managed wi...
Re-discovering Charles Clinton Spaulding's "The Administration of Big Business": Insight into early 20th century African-American management thought
[ "Administration of Big Business", "African-American management thought", "Charles Clinton Spaulding" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It is quite common for management scholars to make reference to Frederick Taylor, Henri Fayol, Chester Barnard and other pioneers of the field. However, Management thought leadership from people of African descent is noticeab...
The CCO: appointed or organic leader? The rise of conversational leadership
[ "Leadership", "Communication management", "Corporate communications", "Conversational leadership", "Corporate Communications Officer" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the past decades, corporate communications literature has clearly marked the growing importance of the Corporate Communications Officer (CCO) in the firm, by emphasizing different \"predominant role types\" connected to ...
Entrepreneurship: an organisational learning approach
[ "Entrepreneurialism", "Learning organizations", "Research", "Knowledge management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the contemporary economy, it has become essential to consider the intellectual capacity of management and staff. Knowledge has, indeed, emerged as a key concept in social and economic advancement. However, the concept o...
Driving down sickness absence at First Group: Nurse-led system promotes employee health
[ "Absenteeism", "Health and safety", "Buses", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Sickness absence is an expensive problem. The Confederation of British Industry estimates that its average direct financial cost to a UK company is at least PS475 per employee, per year. Indirect costs - such as management ti...
How to achieve a high efficiency level of the hotel industry?
[ "China", "Data envelopment analysis", "Hotel industry", "Malmquist index", "Hotel efficiency", "Panel Tobit model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Along with the economic boom in China that resulted from the \"opening-up\" policy of 1978, the hotel industry has been developing at a stable speed. In other words, the industry has continued to satisfy the accommodation ...
What vs how: Using a scale of straightforward to complex tasks to overcome challenges in setting objectives
[ "Management", "Performance", "Goals", "Objectives" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Performance management is commonplace in organizations today, improving the performance of employees, which in turn leads to improving team results and thus achieving the goals of the company. Many organizations follow and se...
Estimating buildings' energy consumption and energy costs in early project phases
[ "Energy consumption", "Building specifications" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Background\n2. Literature survey: Boussabaine (2001) analyzed the energy costs of 19 sports facilities and proposed models that incorporate two cost drivers: the floor area and the number of users. Using this approach ...
Searching for niche market for engineering consultants: Case of regional supervision systems in China
[ "China", "Benchmark", "Principal component analysis", "Focus group", "Niche market", "Supervision system" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: There is growing concern from both public and government on the construction quality and safety in China. In 1980s, construction supervision system was introduced to China to assure these issues are properly dealt with and th...
Study on data use in Indonesian primary schools
[ "Data use", "Data use purposes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Background and statement of the problem\n2. Method: This study involved exploratory research. Therefore, the research questions in this study, which aim to investigate kinds of data available, the purposes of data use ...
Fake news and brand management: a Delphi study of impact, vulnerability and mitigation
[ "Brand communication", "Social media", "Brand image", "Social marketing", "Brand management", "Integrated marketing communications", "Delphi study", "Fake news", "Corporate image" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: \"How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and how hard it is to undo that work again!\" wrote Mark Twain (2013, p. 57) in his 1906 autobiography. This statement goes to the core of how fake news not only works but als...
The impact of service provider emotional intelligence on customer satisfaction
[ "Individual psychology", "Servicing", "Service delivery", "Buyer‐seller relationships", "Customer satisfaction" ]
[ { "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.Emotional intelligence is the ability to use emotions adaptively (Salovey and Mayer, 1990; Mayer and Salovey, 1997; Mayer et al.,...
Grammar-based transformations: attack and defence
[ "Security", "Context-free grammar", "Obfuscation", "Polymorphic engine", "Subset language" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The objective of obfuscation is to render a computer programme, or rather the algorithm therein, more obscure, i.e. more difficult to understand. Over the past years, obfuscation has proven itself to be a practical counter...
Job crafting and motivation to continue working beyond retirement age
[ "Burnout", "Retirement", "Job crafting", "Motivation to continue working after retirement age", "Work sense of coherence" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In developed countries the population is aging, for life expectancies are increasing, while birth rates are declining (OECD, 2006). Similarly, the workforce is aging, i.e., the number of older employees is growing rapidly (Ca...
Audits and their impact on clinical practice
[ "Clinical governance", "National Health Service", "Auditing", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Clinical audit was introduced to improve the quality of patient care. It is an important part of clinical governance. All hospital doctors are expected to be involved in the process of clinical audit (Department of Health, 19...
Participation in decision making: a case study of job satisfaction and commitment (part one)
[ "Job satisfaction", "Employee commitment", "Employee engagement", "Participative decision making", "Trust", "Internal communication", "Attitudes", "Decision making", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: When employees believe in and trust their management it motivates and encourages employees' participation in decision making which improves employees' efforts, benefits their job satisfaction and commitment to work. All of th...
The relationships of fashion leadership, fashion magazine content and loyalty tendency
[ "Fashion design", "Fashion industry", "Magazines", "Customer loyalty" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A great deal of research has been conducted on consumers' use of the media in order to better understand the importance and influence of information sources in marketing. As consumers' use of information sources continues to ...
The role of partnership in supply chain performance
[ "Supply chain management", "Partnership", "Buyers", "Suppliers", "South Korea" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Trends of supply chain management (SCM) in the 1990s have been extensively studied in a variety of areas: information technology (IT), product variety, supply-chain costs, real-time information sharing, coordination, coordina...
Contesting the austerity and "welfare reform" narrative of the UK Government: Forging a social democratic imaginary in Scotland
[ "UK", "Discourse", "Austerity", "Social democracy", "Social investment", "Welfare reform" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Following the 2010 UK General Election, the Conservative-Liberal Coalition UK Government introduced a package of policy reforms encompassing public spending reductions (austerity), liberalisation of public services and intens...
Semantic process benchmarking to improve process performance
[ "Benchmarking", "Process analysis", "Process modeling", "Business process management", "Ontologies", "Metamodeling", "Semantic model analysis", "Semantic benchmarking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Organizations use benchmarking widely to identify areas in which they can improve their efficiency (Watson, 1993). An important prerequisite for improved efficiency is capturing the data of key performance indicators (KPIs)...
It's the employees, stupid! How focusing on staff first will improve company performance
[ "Human resource management", "Human resource strategy", "Training", "Professional development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nReview: What makes a good college sports program? Well, in essence, the proof of the pudding has to be in pennants won, surely? Well, yes and no. That is one factor, but if a college is to fulfill its purpose of preparing elite individuals...
Knowledge hoarding: antecedent or consequent of negative acts? The mediating role of trust and justice
[ "Justice", "Trust", "Structural equation modeling", "Bullying", "Knowledge hoarding", "Negative acts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Knowledge sharing, as a way to create, sustain, and transfer knowledge, has been found to affect individual (Quigley et al., 2007) and organizational performance (Hsu, 2008). In contrast to knowledge sharing, organizationa...
Budgetary bias in the Finnish public hospital system
[ "Typology of biases", "Budgetary bias", "Public hospital system", "Budget actors and budget community" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Budgeting is the central administrative and management process for the allocation of resources at all levels of government. It has multiple meanings: to predict, plan and control the future, to be the baseline for performance...
The rules are no game: From instrumental rationality to administrative evil
[ "Business ethics", "Work organization", "Accounting", "Management accountability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Cruelty and compassion come with the chromosomes; All men are merciful and all are murderers. ... Only in the knowledge of his own Essence Has any man ceased to be many monkeys. (Aldous Huxley)\nIntroduction: Evil is not a wo...
Accounting and the banality of evil: Expropriation of Jewish property in Fascist Italy (1939-1945)
[ "Jews", "Accounting", "Expropriation of property", "Italian Fascism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: After Mussolini entered into an alliance with Hitler in 1936 Fascist Italy embarked upon a program of anti-Semitism. Race laws which were promulgated by the Italian Fascists in 1938-1939 resulted in severe restrictions on the...
Reflecting sustainability in property valuation - a progress report
[ "Property", "Regulation", "Valuation", "Professional", "Market", "Worth" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to a growing body of empirical research, within some sub-markets and in some countries, commercial property market pricing is increasingly distinguishing between buildings that exhibit different sustainability-relat...
Performance modeling and availability analysis of shoe upper manufacturing unit
[ "Availability", "Runge‐Kutta method", "Shoe upper manufacturing", "Mathematical modeling", "Reliability", "Shoes", "Manufacturing systems", "Manufacturing industries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: With technological advancement the industrial system becomes smoother, efficient, reliable but more complex. Such systems with more complexity needs continuous monitoring, so that they may be available in working condition ...
"It's a bit of freedom away from home and cleaning all the time": Schooling, gender relations and Gypsy communities in England
[ "Gender", "Space" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Contemporary Gypsy culture remains traditionally patriarchal \"with men primarily responsible for supporting their family financially and practically[...]and women taking overall responsibility for the home and children\" (Ce...
The impact of uncertain rewards on customers' recommendation intention in social networks
[ "Tie strength", "Recommendation intention", "Uncertain rewards", "Reward owner" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Every day, consumers are exposed to various reward referral programs involving uncertainty (e.g. sweepstakes, games of chance, etc.) (Goldsmith and Amir, 2010). For example, when people consume and often pay online through...
Promoting logistics performance in Vietnam-based manufacturing firms: The role of service-oriented high-performance work systems and mediation mechanisms
[ "Vietnam", "Logistics performance", "Serving culture", "Collective customer knowledge", "Collective role breadth self-efficacy", "Service-oriented high-performance work systems (HPWSs)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Customers nowadays are increasingly demanding not merely for the quality of products or services but also for high-quality logistics services that flexibly address customers' changing needs for quantity, quality and delivery ...
Political connections, government capital injection, and deposit insurance premium
[ "Political connection", "Bank interest margin", "Deposit insurance premium", "Government capital injection", "G21", "G28" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The topic of politically preferential treatment for debt financing in connection with troubled banks has recently attracted a great deal of attention. Faccio (2006) indicates that politics significantly influences firm beh...
Developing radically new meanings through the collaboration with radical circles: Slow Food as a platform for envisioning innovative meanings
[ "Innovation", "Meaning", "Circles" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The importance of proposing innovative meanings is well-established in academia, and different studies have followed this line of inquiry in the past decade from a strategic perspective, e.g., blue ocean strategy (Kim and ...
Filter rule performance in an emerging market: evidence from Qatari listed companies
[ "Qatar", "Disclosure", "Accounting information" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Studies on capital markets and, particularly, those that test market efficiency can be useful for setting accounting standards, types of accounting practices, and corporate financial disclosures that influence the decision...
Country-of-origin misclassification awareness and consumers' behavioral intentions: Moderating roles of consumer affinity, animosity, and product knowledge
[ "Product knowledge", "Country-of-origin", "Brand origin", "Cognitive dissonance", "Consumer affinity", "Consumer animosity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It is well established in literature that consumers' attitudes toward the country-of-origin (COO) of a brand influence brand choice. Perceived COO (the country in which the corporate headquarters of the company marketing the ...
Can e-learning improve job security? Evidence from 28 European countries
[ "Skills", "Employee behaviour", "Labour", "Europe", "Further education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Employment security is one of the most contemporary issues to study in the field of human resources management because of its relationship, inter alia, with business productivity (Michie and Sheehan, 1999). Thus, its importan...
Mediating effect of work stress on the influence of time pressure, work-family conflict and role ambiguity on audit quality reduction behavior
[ "Work stress", "Role ambiguity", "Time pressure", "Work–family conflict" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Quality of audit is a warranty, as the quality will be used to compare actual condition with expected condition. So that an audit report produced by auditor has high quality, the auditor must perform their work professiona...
Social learning constructs and employee learning performance in informal Web-based learning environments
[ "Informal learning", "Social learning", "Employee learning performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Given corporate employees as adult learners learn not only by themselves as individuals but also with others through collaborative interaction, both individual and collective learning in organizational learning process are im...
The transfer and creation of knowledge within foreign invested R&D in emerging markets
[ "China", "India", "Scandinavia", "Multinational companies", "Knowledge creation", "Knowledge transfer", "Foreign invested R&D", "Innovation performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Research and development (R&D) in multinational companies (MNCs) is increasing in emerging markets such as China (von Zedtwitz, 2004) and India (Pillania, 2005). This development emphasizes the importance of understanding ...
Networks as systems: A case study of the World Health Organisation's Global Health Workforce Alliance
[ "Systems thinking", "Inter-organizational networks", "Global alliance", "Human resources for health" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: In 2006, with funding from international donors, the Global Healthcare Workforce Alliance (GHWA) was created with a ten-year mandate. The new organization was governed by a board representing its diverse member base of human re...
Competence, performance and trainability of older workers of higher educational institutions in Malaysia
[ "Education", "Older workers", "Performance", "Competence", "Retirement", "Trainability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Background of the study\n2. Review of literature: 2.1 Ageing population\n3. Methodology: 3.1 Instrumentation\n4. Findings of the study: To test the hypothesis on whether or not the older employees are competent, good p...
Corporate visual identity: exploring the dogma of consistency
[ "Consistency", "Corporate visual identity", "Agencies", "Corporate visual identity management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As a theoretical field, corporate visual identity (CVI) was born out of graphic design practices in the 1950s (Balmer, 1995). Today, numerous scholars consider CVI to be an integrated element of corporate identity, i.e. the p...
Sale the 7 Cs: teaching/training aid for the (e-)retail mix
[ "Retailing", "Electronic commerce", "Marketing mix" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The (e-)retail mix can be defined as the total package of goods and services that a retailer or e-retailer offers for sale to the public (Lazer and Kelly, 1961). (E-)retail mix is a shorthand term for the blend of tools and t...
Activation of the unemployed in Poland: from policy design to policy implementation
[ "Poland", "Unemployment", "Labour market", "Empowerment", "Social policy", "Social inclusion" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The year 2004, when Poland entered the European Union (EU) is believed to have started a favourable period for the development of active labour market policy (ALMP) (Szylko-Skoczny, 2004; Giermanowska, 2004). Several factors ...
Knowledge creation. The ongoing search for strategic renewal
[ "Innovation", "Knowledge creation", "Enablers", "Structural variables" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In this study, we examine a subgroup of structural variables and managerial actions in organizational knowledge creation. These variables belong to formal coordination and grouping structures. The forms of managing these v...
The history of overseas Lebanese entrepreneurs operating worldwide
[ "Economic history", "Emerging and regional economies", "Entrepreneurship", "Lebanon", "Entrepreneurialism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The Lebanese began their present emigration in the middle of the nineteenth century, emigrating to North America, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, and Australia. Today's Lebanese Diaspora consists primarily of highl...
The influence of social undermining on the service employee's customer-oriented boundary-spanning behavior
[ "Boundary-spanning behavior", "Ethical climate", "Person-job fit", "Social undermining" ]
[ { "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: Interpersonal relationships and interactions among organization members are at least as important in the respects...
The values of IT in elderly care
[ "Elder care", "Communication technologies", "Sweden" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: New IT (information technology) systems are introduced either by purchasing an off-the-shelf IT system, or through in-house development. This is a socio-political process (Kling, 1987), which includes developing, implementing...
A comparative study of contemporary user involvement within healthcare systems across England, Poland and Slovenia
[ "Poland", "England", "Coproduction", "Healthcare", "Slovenia", "User involvement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper reports on the qualitative, comparative study concerning healthcare user involvement in three European countries. The study was conducted in England, Poland and Slovenia in 2011 as part of exploratory research for ...
Effects of perceived brand authenticity in health functional food consumers
[ "Brand loyalty", "Brand authenticity", "Brand relationship quality", "Health functional foods" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The explosive spread of information and communications technology, which has created an environment in which one can search for information anytime and anywhere. Therefore, the consumption experience shared on social media...
Library training to promote electronic resource usage: A case study in information literacy assessment
[ "Information literacy", "Usage", "Digital libraries", "Library training", "E-libraries", "Electronic libraries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increasing the usage of electronic resources is an issue of concern for many libraries all over the world. Many users prefer to use popular internet search engines over the systems made available by libraries (Georgas, 2013; ...
The impact of financial and economic crisis on leverage: the case of Icelandic private firms
[ "Financial crisis", "Leverage", "Capital structure", "Icelandic private firms", "Internally generated funds", "G31", "G32", "G34" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Flannery and Rangan (2006) and Strebulaev (2007) propose that highly leveraged firms use internally generated funds to adjust debt ratios when external financing is largely constrained. In a similar vein, Akbar et al. (201...
Marketplace stigma: customers' stigmatization of employees with hepatitis C virus
[ "Stigma", "Customers", "Discrimination", "Hepatitis C virus" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to the World Health Organization, the hepatitis C virus (HCV) - which infects 3 per cent of the world's population - is a \"viral time bomb\" (Momenghalibaf, 2013). It is well documented that victims of infectious d...
Purchase intentions for domestic food: a moderated TPB-explanation
[ "Self-construal", "Purchase intentions", "Consumer ethnocentrism", "Theory of planned behaviour", "Domestic food" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Consumers' food choices have been subject to rigorous research across a variety of disciplines, addressing choice decisions from several different perspectives. People are faced with numerous food choices every day, and even ...
Consumer safety complaints and organizational learning: evidence from the automotive industry
[ "Innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With a record number of vehicles recalled in the USA in recent years, safety defects in automobiles raise serious concerns. In several instances of major recalls, car crash fatalities possibly due to the use of defective c...
Information infrastructure capability and organisational competitive advantage: Framework
[ "Asia", "Knowledge management (KM)", "Competitive advantage (CA)", "Information infrastructure capability (IIC)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Knowledge management (KM) is an important determinant for the information infrastructure capability (IIC) and organisational competitive advantage (CA) (Chang and Chuang, 2011; Li et al., 2012). This paper includes intensi...
Observing the invisible: Examining the role of observational learning in the development of leadership practice
[ "Learning", "Leadership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nObservational learning and leadership practice: Leadership and leadership learning are arguably two sides of the same coin. One generates the other through practice. It is the intention of this paper to make visible a most salient and domi...
The future of management education: why I decided to create my own management school
[ "Management development", "Education", "Learning", "Experiential learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nA considered view: After over 40 years in management education I have become increasingly concerned about the kind of education that is generally on offer, not only in the UK but internationally. The growth of bureaucracy in business schoo...
"What should we do?" The after-action review of village heads' information seeking and decision making during the unprecedented Kaohsiung blast
[ "Decision making", "Information seeking", "Community leader", "Community-based disaster risk deduction", "The after-action review" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: On July 31, 2014, a number of massive underground explosions occurred in the Cianjhen and Lingya districts of Kaohsiung city, the second largest city in Taiwan. A total of 32 people died as a result of the explosions and 3...
Value creation through knowledge management in franchising: a multi-level conceptual framework
[ "Knowledge management", "Value creation", "Franchising", "Monitoring" ]
[ { "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.\nIntroduction: This paper is the first to present an integrative systems model of knowledge management (KM) across the franchisor-...
Cultural education organizations and flexible individualization of taste
[ "Organizational change", "Aesthetics", "Cultural education", "Cultural policy", "Flexible individualization", "Taste" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Cultural sector is inhabited by strangely, diverse types of organizational animals. This variety of operational modes and management styles are recently discussed and researched under the umbrella of creative and cultural ind...
Engagement of family members, corporate governance and social responsibility in family-owned enterprises
[ "Corporate social responsibility", "Corporate governance", "Engagement of family members", "Family-owned enterprises" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Corporate governance (CG) is one of the most sought out topics in the organizational field and a continuing research focus amongst scholars, business journalists, and policy makers (Dalton et al., 2007; Hambrick et al., 2008)...
Academics' perception of knowledge sharing in higher education
[ "Risk", "Opportunity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The literature is inundated with the significance of knowledge management (KM) and in particular knowledge sharing (KS) for business survival and organisational success (Rowley, 2000). KM has been promoted as a practice with ...
Alignment of large project management process to business strategy: A review and conceptual framework
[ "Project management", "Business strategy", "Alignment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Projects have been a central activity in most companies and in particular in the telecommunications industry due to the dynamic market and the high competition. Many previous studies have demonstrated that most projects do...
An extensive structural model of supply chain quality management and firm performance
[ "Firm performance", "Supply chain management", "Quality management", "Supply chain quality management practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As the competition moves beyond a single firm into the supply chain, organizations began to realize that it is not enough, if they only pay attention to improve performance throughout internal practices within their own co...
Mitigating hidden costs in service offshoring: a strategic management perspective
[ "Corporate strategy", "Hidden costs", "IT-enabled service offshoring", "Offshoring experience", "Task complexity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the past several decades, the development of information and communication technologies (ICT) has enabled firms to increasingly offshore numerous business tasks and functions to various locations to support their domest...
Simultaneous development of guidelines and quality indicators - how do guideline groups act? A worldwide survey
[ "Clinical guidelines", "Clinical indicators", "Quality measures", "Quality programmes", "Clinical governance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Background: Quality indicators are increasingly used in many health care settings to measure, compare, and increase quality of care (Donabedian, 1966; Brook et al., 1996; Baker and Fraser, 1995; Mainz, 2004). Health care quality indicat...
A surrogate-based generic classifier for Chinese TV series reviews
[ "Classification", "Data mining", "Feature selection", "Surrogate", "Text processing", "Topic modeling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With Web 2.0's development, more and more commercial websites, such as Amazon, Youtube and Youku, encourage users to post product reviews on their platforms (Munson et al., 2016; Goldner and Birch, 2012). These reviews are...
Organizing supplier interfaces in technological development
[ "Supplier relationships", "Supplier development", "Interfaces", "Technological development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In today's business landscape, technological development is not controlled by single companies, but rather organized in collaboration between companies. As a consequence, it is becoming increasingly important for companies...
Co-workers with benefits: The influence of commitment uncertainty and status on employee engagement in romantic workplace relationships
[ "Management", "Commitment", "Employee engagement", "Motives", "Workplace romance", "Commitment uncertainty" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As Freud aptly noted, love and work are cornerstones of the human experience. Given how much time individuals spend at work, the workplace can be a common setting in which to meet romantic partners (Rabin-Margalioth, 2006). M...
Expectations, loss aversion and retirement decisions in the context of the 2009 crisis in Europe
[ "Behavioural economics", "Job retention", "Loss aversion", "SHARE data" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The employment rate of older Europeans has been increasing since 2000 as a result of structural reforms of the labour market and pension plans of welfare states, and the 2009 economic crisis did not significantly impact th...
The impact of online teaching videos on Canadian pre-service teachers
[ "Beliefs", "Teachers", "Students", "Professional education", "Online learning", "Self development", "Video", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: ICT, videos, and education: a century of promises: One day, people will learn through electronic circuits (Marshall McLuhan, 1965).Marshall McLuhan, a Canadian philosopher, showed great foresight when, in the 1960s, he cla...