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Supply chain performance measurement for third party logistics
[ "Supply chain management", "TOPSIS", "Benchmarking", "Logistics", "Supply chain performance", "Third party logistics", "Fuzzy AHP" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In today's competitive business environment, third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) play a critical role in the supply chains (SCs) of their customers. 3PLs are increasingly viewed as strategic partners who can pla...
Mixed methods of assessment: measures of enhancing library services in academia
[ "Collection building", "Cross-collaboration", "Mixed-methods assessment", "Multi-method assessment", "Syllabi analysis", "Use-based method" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: project goal/mission: Academic libraries continuously encounter shifting pedagogical and economic environments as a result of increasingly unpredictable user behavior. Faced with enormous challenges, libraries are compelled t...
Sustainability reporting experience by universities: a causal configuration approach
[ "Spain", "Higher education", "Stakeholder engagement", "Sustainability reporting", "Global reporting initiative", "Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Higher education institutions (HEIs) are no longer an ivory tower (Wals, 2014). They are expected to serve the society and community they belong to. Hence, their transparency, accountability and stakeholder engagements have a...
Knowledge management for logistics service providers: the role of learning culture
[ "Human capital", "Knowledge management", "Structural equation modelling", "Learning culture" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: An organization's collective knowledge and competences have become critical assets in improving organizational performance, increasing profitability, and ultimately creating and maintaining a competitive advantage; however...
Perceived managerial and leadership effectiveness in Colombia
[ "Managerial and effectiveness", "Managerial behavior", "Supervisory leadership in Colombia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's globalized economy, not only material and monetary resources are being traded but also personnel are being transplanted to live and work in foreign lands. Both Latin American and Caribbean countries have opened the...
Antecedents and benefits of obtaining preferred customer status: Experiences from the Dutch construction industry
[ "Construction industry", "Maturity", "Collaboration satisfaction", "Managing supplier relationships", "Preferred customer status" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The purchasing function, encompassing the management of supplier relationships, has a large impact on the competitive position of a company (Carter and Narasimhan, 1996; Ellram and Carr, 1994). The more developed the purch...
The impact of brand concept on brand equity
[ "Brand concept", "Commitment", "Brand equity", "Emotional attachment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The importance of brand equity has been recognized in the marketing literature for at least three decades as an intangible asset that promotes firm performance. Brand equity has been shown to make an impact on brand loyalt...
Diagnose - then act. Some thoughts on training today
[ "Productivity rate", "Training" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nAs it was: The incident described in Box 1 was once quoted as a guide for new trainers, exposing them to the realities of workplace situations. But that was yesterday when organizations were more stable, the future was challenging and the ...
The role of trip purpose and hotel star rating on guests' satisfaction and WOM
[ "Service quality", "Value for money", "Guest satisfaction", "Hotel star rating", "Trip purpose", "WOM recommendation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Understanding consumers is critical to the success of hospitality organisations. Specifically, within the hotel sector, it is advised that all decisions about hotel management should begin with an understanding of guests t...
The mediating effect of dividend payout on the relationship between internal governance and free cash flow
[ "Corporate governance", "Board of directors", "Corporate ownership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: How firms limit their free cash flow (FCF) in the face of low investment opportunities is one of the most important research topics in financial economics. This is the case because low investment opportunities can distort ...
The effect of company characteristics and auditor characteristics to audit report lag
[ "Audit committee effectiveness", "Accounting complexity", "Auditors characteristics", "Financial condition", "Firms characteristics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Shareholders are entitled to obtain information on the financial condition and results of the company's operations. The information is used by the shareholders to evaluate the performance of the management and make a decis...
IoT-based production logistics and supply chain system - Part 2: IoT-based cyber-physical system: a framework and evaluation
[ "RFID", "Internet of things (IoT)", "Emulation", "Production logistics", "Cyber-physical system (CPS)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Enterprises around the world are facing increasingly severe global competition, the shorter life cycle of new products, and changing customer demands. Therefore, they must transform their business operations to provide gre...
Creators, multipliers, and lurkers: who contributes and who benefits at online review sites
[ "Social capital", "Motives", "Electronic word-of-mouth", "Social exchange theory", "Latent profile analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In recent years, electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) has received considerable attention from academics. An increasing number of empirical studies have researched the effects of eWOM messages on purchasing intentions (Park and Le...
Evaluation of the social values and willingness to pay for conserving built heritage in Hong Kong
[ "Hong Kong", "Evaluation", "Willingness to pay", "Urban", "Social value", "Built heritage" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Urban built heritage represents a tension between conservation and development. However, the tension is becoming less severe as the social value of heritage is increasingly becoming prominent, as well as having historical and...
Responsiveness through buyer-focused cells: exploring a new supply strategy
[ "Buyers", "Supply chain management", "Integration" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: \"Focus\" has been extensively discussed in the academic literature. Based on the pioneering article by Skinner (1974), the appealing idea of giving a plant a limited, concise and manageable set of products, technologies, vol...
Traversing the fantasy of the heroic entrepreneur
[ "Paradox", "Entrepreneurial narratives", "Fantasy", "Žižek", "Critical entrepreneurship studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In 1988, Gartner criticized mainstream entrepreneurship studies for asking \"Who is an entrepreneur?\", claiming that the question was loaded with erroneous presumptions (Gartner, 1988). Traditional trait-based research had a...
Implementation and normalization process of asynchronous video interviewing practices in the hospitality industry
[ "Qualitative research", "Hospitality industry", "Technology implementation", "Asynchronous video interviews", "Employee selection", "Normalization process theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Human resource management (HRM) in the US hospitality industry has undergone a dramatic shift as a result of the great recession beginning in 2008, where an unprecedented number of applicants on the job market precipitated...
Multi-perspective analysis of the Chinese pharmaceutical sector: Policy, enterprise and technology
[ "China", "Pharmaceuticals industry", "Business growth", "Pharmaceutical technology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Countries worldwide confront the challenge of defining and achieving appropriate roles for government and market forces in the health sector. Although there are some analyses on the issue for established-market economies, f...
The importance of user memory in understanding housing quality
[ "Housing stock", "Housing quality", "Modern housing estates", "Spatial quality", "User memory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: One of the main issues on the built environment agenda in the twenty-first century is the \"quality problems of existing housing stock\". As an expression of quality of life, spatial quality is a multi-dimensional concept ...
Winemaking performance: whether the crisis is over
[ "Performance indicators", "Productivity", "Crisis", "Winemaking", "Exogenous factors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: After a failure in the world wine trade during the global financial crisis (2008-2009), winemaking is gradually restoring its position. Thereby, in recent years, the trends of growing wine trade in volume and value have recov...
A simulation-expert-system-based approach for machine sizing of production systems
[ "Resource allocation", "Manufacturing systems", "Simulation", "Performance measures" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This research is interested in one of the major design issues of production systems (PSs): the resource sizing problem. It is defined as the specification of the number of each type of resources to be used in a production pro...
Organizational change and uncertainty: The mediating and moderating effects of emotional intelligence and gender on work outcomes
[ "Organizational change", "Uncertainty", "Satisfaction", "Performance", "Emotional intelligence", "Gender" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: For competitive advantage and in order to meet customer and market demands, organizations continually need to change and develop. A large proportion of organizational change programs fail - it is important to ensure that empl...
External learning activities and employee creativity in Chinese R&D teams
[ "China", "Team working", "Team learning", "Research and development", "Team external learning", "Team internal learning", "Leader external learning", "Creativity", "R&D teams", "Chinese culture" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: As firms rely increasingly on teams in a highly dynamic and competitive environment, most, if not all, organizations are using certain types of team-oriented work (Senge, 1990; Ancona et al., 2002; Kozlowski and Ilgen, 2006...
Managing hospital supplies: process reengineering at Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, India
[ "Business process re‐engineering", "Hospitals", "Hospital management", "India" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The idea to create a Cancer Centre in Gujarat was conceived in 1960 by His Excellency, the Governor of Gujarat Shri Mehdi Nawab Jung. The Chief Minister of the State Jivraj Mehta blessed this activity by providing land in t...
Knowledge management barriers, practices and maturity model
[ "Organizational learning", "Knowledge management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Knowledge management (KM) is a practice adopted by most companies seeking efficiency and effectiveness of their administrative processes. The KM techniques may be important to formalize tacit knowledge through written proc...
A new proposal to improve the description of astronomical resources: The case of historical star catalogues
[ "Astronomical information retrieval", "Cartographic resources", "Cataloguing quality", "Cataloguing standards", "Royal institute and observatory of the spanish navy", "Star catalogues" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Analysis of available data are a powerful tool to obtain information to allow predictions about future events in certain areas and to make new discoveries in others. In particular, most of the main advances in astronomy have ...
Bottled water versus tap water: Risk perceptions and drinking water choices at the University of South Florida
[ "Health education", "Risk perceptions", "Carbon neutral", "Drinking water", "Water consumption", "Recycling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Clean water is essential to life, yet the health and environmental effects of water consumption are staggering. In the USA, a variety of diseases and disabilities have resulted from the ingestion of pathogenic organisms or in...
A competency framework for contractual workers of manufacturing sector
[ "India", "Competencies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Steel manufacturing industry is one of the major industries of India. India is among the top three producers of steel in the world (IBEF, 2018). By the year 2030, it is expected that India will overtake Japan and will become ...
A good or bad transition from school to work: who is responsible?
[ "Equal opportunities", "Job analysis", "Modelling", "Market entry" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Employment policy faces the challenge of implementing strategies that stimulate young people to enter the labour market and find a - preferably high quality - job as soon as possible after graduating. The existing literatu...
Contributive roles of multilevel organizational learning for the evolution of organizational ambidexterity
[ "Organizational learning", "Case study", "Capacity building", "Evolutionary theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A critical challenge faced by enterprises in a turbulent and dynamic environment is organizational ambidexterity, which is how an enterprise balances the need to exploit existing capabilities and search for new ones (Vera and...
Private needs, public responses: vulnerable people's flood-disrupted mobility
[ "Disasters", "Mobility", "Well-being", "Floods", "Transport services", "Vulnerable people" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Floods, mobility and vulnerability\nMethodology: In-depth interviews among vulnerable people were conducted to explore the impacts of flooding on their mobility, how they responded and adapted to changed mobility, and what th...
Self-reflection as a mediator between self-efficacy and well-being
[ "Reflection", "Job satisfaction", "Well-being", "Self-efficacy", "Emotional exhaustion", "Rumination" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Recent developments emphasize the importance of employee self-regulation for well-being at work. Self-regulation relates to within-person processes that guide employees' goals directed activities, and include the modulation o...
Improving the information environment for analysts: Which intellectual capital disclosures matter the most?
[ "Analyst following", "Biotechnology sector", "Information asymmetry", "Intellectual capital disclosure" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Throughout the period of existence of this journal, a vast number of contributions speculating on the information value of intellectual capital to external stakeholders such as financial analysts and investors have been pu...
The development and use of a contingency model of objective setting
[ "Performance management", "Goals", "Objectives", "Objective setting", "Theory and research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The author has worked in management training and development for almost 40 years. In this time, he has provided training services for organisations to support their performance management systems. One element of this is about...
The moderating roles of academic age and institutional sector on the relationship between co-authorship network centrality and academic research performance
[ "Research performance", "Academic age", "Co-authorship network", "Institutional sector", "Moderator impact", "Network centrality", "Pakistan", "Research work", "Authorship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Prior social network studies have highlighted the importance of social capital, which is an existing network of contacts and its associated values. Social capital is based on the notion that an actor's relationships (e.g. fam...
Are farmers in Ethiopia ready to embrace cost-sharing agricultural extension approach?
[ "Development", "Agricultural economies", "Institutions and institutional analysis", "Rural areas", "Developing countries", "Ethiopia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In many developing countries, agriculture remains to be the center pillar of the economy. In the case of Ethiopia, for instance, most of the recent economic growth and poverty reduction witnessed are largely due to increas...
Exploring the dynamics of customer value in cross-cultural business relationships
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Perception", "Cross‐cultural studies", "National cultures", "International marketing", "Marketing strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: In a time when firms face intense global competition and deal with customers that continually raise the bar on supplier requirements, s...
Failing to plan - planning to fail: How early phase planning can improve buildings' lifetime value creation
[ "Facilities management", "Survey", "Value creation", "Norway", "Real estate", "Early-phase planning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: During many years' work with strategic analyses, development planning and feasibility studies for real estate portfolios and existing buildings, both in public and private sectors, Bjorberg et al. (2012) documented the sco...
Finance training can be fun and effective
[ "Finance", "Training", "Simulation", "Action learning", "Manufacturing systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe need for financial awareness: Businesses, of all types, are under pressure to perform better and improve their financial results. This is true even if the results are good already.Every day we are reminded of the need to improve our pr...
A simple index of banking fragility: application to Indian data
[ "Banks", "India", "Economic stability", "Statistical analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The outbreak of the subprime episode in the USA has led to the emergence of a growing literature that has investigated the reasons for the subsequent global financial meltdown. Both academic (Blanchard, 2008; Dodd and Mills...
A quality framework for providers of further education in the German context
[ "Quality management", "Further education", "Self assessment", "Germany" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The perception of quality is generally multilateral, particularly so in the educational field. Both from the perspective of its dimensions (input, process and output) and from the perspective of the stakeholders, there are ma...
The effect of demand visibility in product introductions
[ "Information exchange", "New products", "Demand", "Point of sale", "Simulation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Shorter product life cycles and increasing numbers of product introductions are important trends in many industries. In the consumer packaged goods industry, it has been estimated that manufacturers spend as much as 8-16 perc...
Perceptions of stakeholders on the critical success factors for operational management of public-private partnership projects
[ "Stakeholders", "Perceptions", "Public-private partnership", "Critical success factors", "Non-parametric tests", "Operational management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The process of procuring public-private partnership (PPP) projects often involves the planning, tendering, construction and operational stages. These stages within the PPP process form the entire lifecycle of the project (...
A service-learning initiative within a community-based small business
[ "Communities", "Learning", "Small enterprises" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The purpose of this paper is to provide a case study of a community service-learning (SL) initiative involving the completion of a strategic management project by senior undergraduate business students in a local small busine...
Critical management in knowledge organizations
[ "Critical management", "Knowledge organizations", "Social responsibility" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In 399 BC, when Socrates had been found guilty of heresy and sedition, he was given the opportunity to plead for alternatives to punishment by death, such as exile, a fine or a period of imprisonment. His student (Plato, 1963...
Open learning within growing businesses
[ "Growth firms", "Open learning", "Training", "Small business policy", "Innovation", "Sweden", "Business development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The increasing importance of entrepreneurship in creating wealth and employment at both national and regional levels (Audretsch and Thurik, 2000; Acs and Storey, 2004; Von Bargen et al., 2003; Fritsch and Mueller, 2004; Van S...
The evolution of fan kingdom: the rising, expansion, and challenges of human brands
[ "Loyalty", "Fandom", "Identification", "Human brand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This is a \"Real\" Fan.\n2. Research background: 2.1 Celebrity adoration and human brands\n3. Methodology: 3.1 Research process: grounded theory and clustering analysis\n4. Findings: 4.1 Informant information\n5. Conclusio...
How do women maximize the value of mentorship? Insights from mentees, mentors, and industry professionals
[ "Gender", "Women", "Leadership", "Mentorship", "Real estate", "Career development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Women (and all employees) working in professional and managerial settings often require mentorship to advance their careers. This premise serves as the foundation for a large body of literature examining barriers to mentorshi...
Few glitters are original gold: Strengthening brand citizenship through identification, knowledge, and ownership in a mediating role of brand pride
[ "Brand knowledge", "Banking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground of study: In highly competitive market-oriented economies, service organizations are required to efficiently utilize all their tangible as well as intangible resources to grow and sustain competitive advantage (Gronroos, 1982; P...
Zen room enhances the workplace for NobelTek's women employees: ... and helps the company to retain valuable female talent
[ "Developing countries", "Information and communications technologies", "Software industry", "Women employees", "Workplace design" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Santosh Kulkarni, Vice-President of NobelTek, India, had just heard of another experienced female software engineer asking human resource (HR) manager for the option to work from home. She had stated that if the request was n...
Colour kinetics and storage characteristics of carrot, pulse and rice by-product based extrudates
[ "Carrot pomace", "Extrudates", "Storage characteristics", "Colour kinetics", "Food manufacturing processes", "Food products", "Processed foods", "Vegetables" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The carrot (Daucus carota) is a root vegetable. It is a rich source of b-carotene and contains other vitamins, like thiamine, riboflavin, vitamin B complex and minerals (Walde et al., 1992). Carrot is also an excellent source...
Reducing the impact of media images: An evaluation of the effectiveness of an air-brushing educational intervention on body dissatisfaction
[ "Women", "Visual media", "Self esteem", "Individual perception" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Body dissatisfaction is a common characteristic of many women and can express itself in terms of discrepancies between perceived, actual and desired body size and feeling fat and behaviourally in terms of attempts to restrain...
Assessing the potential of new emerging markets. Should the BRICS and Western markets be the sole focus for business opportunities?
[ "Slowdown", "Internationalization and growth of new markets", "Future potential", "International business", "International marketing", "Economic growth" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Of late much has been made of the potential of the BRIC countries. However with the slowing of the Chinese economy, increased labour costs, firms may also wish to consider the potential of markets that have previously been ig...
Announced versus canceled bank mergers and acquisitions: Evidence from the European banking industry
[ "Shareholder value", "Event study", "Bank M&A determinants of M&A success", "Probability of M&A cancelation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The European banking industry has experienced significant structural changes in the past two decades, which has resulted in a record trend of global consolidation (Lepetit et al., 2004; Asimakopoulos and Athanasoglou, 2013...
Innovation system foresight and systemic innovation for the overseas countries and territories
[ "Sustainable development", "Innovation policy", "Innovation system foresight", "Overseas countries and territories", "Systemic innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction and background: In today's complex and rapidly changing world, events and trends in various sectors interact with one another in complex and unpredictable ways. Therefore, most of tomorrow's opportunities and threats are un...
Wine product involvement and consumers' BYOB behaviour in the South Australian on-premise market
[ "BYOB", "Bring‐your‐own‐bottle", "Involvement", "On‐premise", "Restaurant", "Risk‐reduction, Wines", "Australia", "Consumer behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Involvement has been a topic of interest in consumer research literature for the past three decades (Lesschaeve and Bruwer, 2010). The influence of involvement on consumers' attitudes, brand preference, perceptions and so o...
The role of musical priming in brand recall
[ "Emotional responses", "Brand recognition", "Music in television commercials", "Musical priming", "Neuromarketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Advertisers invest considerable resources in designing effective multimedia ads, in the hope of leaving lasting remnants of brand information in the long-term memory of consumers (Yoon et al., 2012; Wedel and Pieters, 2000). ...
A Hong Kong study of advertising credibility
[ "Advertising", "Self esteem", "Advertising media", "Product attributes", "Hong Kong" ]
[ { "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.\n1. Introduction: Advertisements which are unbelievable or over-dramatized can irritate consumers, and their claims frequently a...
Networked enterprise: a case study of implementing an information network system for global product development
[ "Knowledge management", "Information networks", "Product development", "Supply chain management", "Content management", "Communication technologies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In this highly competitive and dynamic marketplace, it is not good enough to only understand the customers or suppliers but must also include your customers' customers and your suppliers' suppliers. The development of supply ...
LIFE: an integrated view of meta organizational process for vitality
[ "Change", "Entrepreneurship", "Flexibility", "Growth", "Innovation", "Learning", "Vitality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Survival and growth are two important aspects for long-term success of any organization (Drucker, 1958). In 1990, Senge has found that within the 15 years' time frame nearly one-third of the Fortune 500 companies have disappe...
Segmenting the toy industry: a study of pre-teen Millennials
[ "Millennials", "Cluster analysis", "Segmentation", "Generations", "Market segmentation" ]
[ { "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: Understanding generational attitudes is an integral component of consumer marketing research. Much research, ther...
Preferences of Iranian average risk population for colorectal cancer screening tests
[ "Iran", "Screening", "Colorectal cancer", "Average-risk", "Discrete choice experiment (DCE)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Colorectal cancers (CRC) are among the most frequent types of cancers worldwide. In 2012, about 1.4m people developed CRC and about half of them died due to this disease (Ferlay et al., 2015). In Iran, the most frequent cance...
How control and commitment HR practices influence employee job crafting
[ "Control HR practices", "Commitment HR practices", "Job crafting", "Occupational future time perspective", "Remaining opportunities", "Remaining time" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Recently, job crafting has received growing research attention (Kim et al., 2018a). Job crafting refers to employees' initiative to change aspects of their job to adapt to job challenges and constraints (Wrzesniewski and Dutt...
Careers in the right beat: US jazz musicians' typical and non-typical trajectories
[ "Careers", "Music", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizational fields and individuals' trajectories are thought to be co-constitutive. At the same time that fields constraint individuals' trajectories (Bourdieu, 1993a), individual action impacts its surrounding field's fun...
Modelling the subjective experience of fun at work
[ "Workplace fun", "Engagement", "Organizational culture", "Psychological contracts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: What makes \"workplace fun\" fun? Is it in fact, fun at all? Interest in cultivating a fun workplace, encompassing everything from themed days to Nerf gun battles, has been substantial in recent years. Benefits from adopting ...
Impact of IS agility and HR systems on job satisfaction: an organizational information processing theory perspective
[ "Organizational information processing theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: During the past few decades, various companies have used agile software-development techniques (West et al., 2010; Tripp et al., 2016) despite whether they extend their support for agile techniques or not. For instance, cr...
Waiting for service at the checkout: Negative emotional responses, store image and overall satisfaction
[ "Retailing", "Service operations", "Field research", "Customer satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The checkout is an essential and inevitable part of many, if not all, retail service encounters. Waiting at the checkout is often difficult to avoid, but at the same time it is a frequently occurring and much disliked experie...
Attitude toward organic foods among Taiwanese as related to health consciousness, environmental attitudes, and the mediating effects of a healthy lifestyle
[ "Attitudes", "Personal health", "Consumer behaviour", "Life styles", "Organic foods", "Taiwan" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Food supply crises arising from mad cow disease, the foot-and-mouth epidemic, the Belgian dioxin scandal, and concerns over the use of pesticides in farming as well as antibiotics and hormones in livestock feed, have promp...
Culture in business process management: a literature review
[ "Process management", "Culture" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Business process management (BPM) is comprised of several core areas. The comprehension of the concept in both science and practice ranges from purely information technology (IT) driven to a holistic understanding of BPM (R...
Consumer responses to pictures of co-creating consumers in marketing communications
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Co-creation", "Self–brand connection", "Reference groups", "Brand attitudes", "Person pictures", "Dissociation", "New product development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Consumer co-creation in new product development has become established among both practitioners and researchers as a potentially very successful way of increasing the likelihood of new product success (von Hippel, 2005; O'Her...
Perceptions of irregular immigrants' participation in undeclared work in the United Kingdom from a social trust perspective
[ "Perceptions", "UK", "Irregular immigrants", "Social cohesion", "Social trust", "Undeclared work" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Social trust has been widely regarded among researchers as a critical condition for economic growth, effective governance and subjective welfare long before the recent economic crisis.\nSocial trust as part of social capital:...
Constructing macroeconomic performance index of Indian states using DEA
[ "India", "Macroeconomics", "Emerging markets", "Market economy", "Macroeconomic policy performance", "Data envelopment analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Various contributions in the past have constructed several summary measures of macroeconomic performance (MEP) such as Okun's misery index, Calmfors index, and Magic diamond. While Okun's misery index of a nation is defined...
Facilities maintenance employees' priority of safety management practices: A research study in Malaysia
[ "Malaysia", "Facilities maintenance", "Facilities", "Safety performance", "Maintenance", "Safety management practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Problem statement\n2. Safety management practices: Safety management has been defined as controlling safety policies, procedures and practices (Wilson and Koehn, 2000); tangible practices, responsibility and performanc...
How to increase leadership effectiveness: Identifying different skill levels
[ "Self-efficacy", "Leadership development", "Leadership skill levels" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe ongoing leadership debate: Leadership is undoubtedly a major factor in the fortunes of many successful organizations. Few analysts would argue against it being deemed vitally important. As a result, leadership deservedly remains a foca...
Organizational factors and process capabilities in a KM strategy: toward a unified theory
[ "Organizational culture", "Organizational structure", "Transformational leadership", "Knowledge management activities", "Technology utilization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The field of knowledge management (KM), its processes, and activities has attracted profound interest among scholars (Valaei and Rezaei, 2017). \"Knowledge cannot be managed, only enabled\" (von Krogh, 2012, p. 154). In th...
Learning transfer - validation of the learning transfer system inventory in Portugal
[ "Training evaluation", "Learning", "Cross‐cultural studies", "Portugal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The Lisbon Strategy proposed by the European Council in 2000 aims to make Europe the most dynamic and competitive knowledge-based economy in the world. Accordingly, it is crucial to create an environment in Portugal that s...
Learning English language in primary school: Motivational factors and their role in management strategies
[ "Educational management", "Elementary school", "Learning motivation", "English as a foreign language (EFL)", "Foreign language (L2) learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Psychologists and teachers view motivation as a key concept, which is used to explain different levels of learning effectiveness (Kulmetov and Ekiz, 2016). Learning and teaching English is a challenge that takes plenty of eff...
Graduate readiness for the employment market of the 4th industrial revolution: The development of soft employability skills
[ "4th Industrial revolution", "Graduate skills gap", "Academic curriculum", "Soft employment skills" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Youth unemployment (those aged 15-24) is a global issue, with this segment of the workforce exhibiting three times the unemployment than that of adults (Ibrahim and Mahyuddin, 2017). In 2017 global youth unemployment was esti...
Everyone's a winner with Ford of Canada's employee-volunteer program: Scheme sites the company firmly within its community
[ "Mission statements", "Voluntary organizations", "Communities", "Learning", "Career development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Greed - for lack of a better word - is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms - greed for life, for money, for love, k...
Some realities of resilience: an updated case study of storms and flooding at Chiswell, Dorset
[ "Resilience", "Vulnerability", "Aftercare", "Chiswell", "Human ecology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: This updated case study describes processes of response to severe storms and flooding by and on behalf of a small coastal village of Chiswell (Dorset, England)[1]. Resilience has since become entrenched in the literature of d...
Objective measures of workload in healthcare: a narrative review
[ "Workload", "Care delivery needs of patients", "Clinician performance", "Objective workload", "Task demand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Background: Clinician workload is a critical factor in the evaluation of clinical and operational procedures including clinician performance (Mazur et al., 2016), medical student supervision (Celebi et al., 2012) and staffing decisions ...
Support for working undergraduates: the view of academic staff
[ "Undergraduates", "Students", "Employment", "Part time workers", "Academic staff", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Undergraduates are now taking term-time jobs due to financial necessity. The debate in the literature has acknowledged this phenomenon and has focused mainly on academic effects (Barke et al., 2000; Watts, 2002; Curtis and Sh...
The impact of market price volatility on consumer satisfaction with lowest-price refunds
[ "Customer satisfaction", "Pricing", "Customer services quality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: The price of a product is one of the most important decision variables for both the consumer and the retailer. Competitive conditions i...
National habitus: an antidote to the resilience of Hofstede's "national culture"?
[ "National culture", "Cross-cultural management", "Geert Hofstede", "National habitus" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: One of Slawomir Magala's lasting contributions to the still developing scholarly field of cross-cultural management is his critical discussion of essentialist or reified conceptualizations of culture. In his book Cross-Cultur...
Linking economic status with technology adoption in three emerging economies of Sub-Saharan Africa
[ "Africa", "Innovation", "Developing countries", "Communication technologies", "Quality of working life" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Adoption of technology innovations has been extensively researched in different disciplines including marketing, information systems management, communications, and psychology (Ramayah et al., 2009). Technology providers and ...
Codes of ethics in Spanish corporations: an exploratory content analysis
[ "Internet", "Spain", "Business ethics", "Corporate governance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Currently, there is a growing concern over ethical issues in corporations worldwide. Recent corporate scandals have emphasized the relevance of ethics and have encouraged the implementation of initiatives to restore confid...
An examination of the Australian Stock Exchange and Australian Financial Review's fair values
[ "Fair value", "Options markets", "Stock exchanges", "Bid offer spreads", "Australia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) provides so-called fair values for exchange-traded options listed on ASX Derivatives. These values are reported daily in Australia's leading financial newspaper - the Australian Financial R...
Proactivity, job characteristics, and engagement: a longitudinal study
[ "Job satisfaction", "Job descriptions", "Personality", "The Netherlands" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In the current study, we examine the role of proactive personality in longitudinal relations between psychosocial work characteristics and engagement. Before addressing the specific hypotheses of this study, we pay attention ...
Measuring supply chain knowledge management (SCKM) performance based on double/triple loop learning principle
[ "Performance measurement", "Supply chain", "Key indicators", "KPI", "Inter-organizational learning", "Knowledge management", "Learning", "Performance measures", "Supply chain knowledge management", "Double loop learning", "Triple loop learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent times, top managements controlling the strategies of organizations recognize that competition is no longer between the organizations; rather it is between the end-to-end coordinated, synchronized and integrated s...
Some structural issues in demand and supply of global food production
[ "Supply and demand", "Food industry", "Pricing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The theory of consumer behavior and production, from which stems the study of demand and supply, has always been taught to students and used in research as observable artifacts to predict the prices and quantities of commodit...
Cadbury and pig DNA: when issue management intersects with religion
[ "Risk communication", "Islam", "Halal", "Religion", "Issues", "Food safety" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While issues in the public arena frequently have a political and legal dimension, sometimes a religious element also prevails and makes issue management even more challenging. Although western public relations literature has ...
Predicting investor funding behavior using crunchbase social network features
[ "Social network analysis", "CrunchBase", "Investor funding behavior", "Link prediction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: While the topic of funding investments is one of the most widely discussed topics in the realm of investing and business, few studies provide evidence as to how companies can increase funding investments from investors. On...
Service nepotism in the multi-ethnic marketplace: mentalities and motivations
[ "Ethnic employees", "Inter-national marketplace cultures", "Service discretion", "Service nepotism", "Social practice", "West African migrants" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The emergence of the multi-ethnic marketplace as a result of migration, international education, and the globalization of markets and production have placed egalitarianism at the centre of diversity and equality discourse in ...
A strategy driven business process modelling approach
[ "Business process re‐engineering", "Process management", "Modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the introduction of the process centred view of organisation management by Hammer and Champy (1993), business process modelling gained importance in both the management community and the system engineering community (Ha...
A three-step process for reporting progress in detail engineering using BIM, based on experiences from oil and gas projects
[ "Knowledge management", "Design", "LOD", "Scheduling", "Case study", "Engineering", "Building information modelling", "Project execution model", "Control object", "Engineering schedule", "Object status", "Progress management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The main focus in research on reporting progress with the use of building information modeling (BIM) in the construction industry is related to construction and the 4D concept, where objects are linked to a construction sched...
Applying lean flows in pathology laboratory remodelling
[ "Australia", "Health services", "Quality improvement", "Pathology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Australia shares a challenge faced by many countries; to reduce health spending as a proportion of its economy (OECD, 2002). However, the challenge is more complex than just cost reduction. Concurrent needs exist to improve t...
Towards an IT production function: Understanding routines as fundamental for IT value creation
[ "Communication technologies", "Resources", "Strategic alignment", "Value added" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Determining the impact of information technology on business value is a key challenge for IS researchers. The answer to this IT value question is not merely relevant as a justification of IT spending but rather holds the c...
Distinguishing high-performing European executives: The role of emotional, social and cognitive competencies
[ "Emotional intelligence", "Critical incident technique", "Competences", "Assessment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As organizations become more global and integrated, the motivation to develop flexible human resource strategies based on a common understanding of specific competencies that can assist in the identification, selection, and d...
What is the driving force behind consolidations in the insurance market?
[ "Acquisitions and mergers", "Insurance companies", "Japan", "Consolidations", "Deregulation", "Insurance market" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nI. Introduction: Over the last couple of decades, nonlife insurance companies have experienced a wave of mergers and acquisitions (hereafter, M&As) around the world. In the 1990s, a considerable number of insurers in the US and the EU coun...
The individual and social dynamics of knowledge sharing: an exploratory study
[ "Knowledge sharing", "Social dynamics", "Value analysis", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: For an organization, the sharing of knowledge among its employees promises many benefits: it allows the organization to build on past experience and knowledge, respond more quickly to problems, develop new ideas and insigh...