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Sustainable financing and anti-squandering measures in Rastin banking
[ "Islamic banking", "Rastin banking", "Sustainable finance", "Overconsumption", "Squandering", "Sustainable investment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Usury is extensively considered and discussed in practical Islamic banking, but squandering of resources has been ignored. This is while the latter has worse economic and social effects than the former and wastes the resource...
Performance analysis of new product development projects: An approach based on value stream mapping
[ "New product development", "Added value", "Lean production", "Waste" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A new product development (NPD) project is not just a series of predictable steps that can be identified and planned in advance (Schilling and Hill, 1998). For many product development projects, particularly those with som...
Improving a patient appointment call center at Mayo Clinic
[ "Modelling", "Process redesign", "Service delivery" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction and background: At 8:01 on February 21, 2011, the Scheduling Operations manager at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota received an email from a Central Appointment Office supervisor alerting the operations manager, other super...
Some risks of informal business in Russia - a case study from Saint Petersburg
[ "Russia", "Entrepreneurship", "Risk", "Informal economy", "Socio-economic transformation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Research theme and its context: According to the data from Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS), approximately one in ten people in Russia tried to launch and run a business in 2012, and somewhat less than half of these succeed...
Development of waste occurrence level indicator in Vietnam construction industry
[ "Vietnam", "Construction management", "Lean construction", "Construction wastes", "Frequency", "Non-value-adding activities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to the General Statistics Office (2011) of Vietnam, industry and construction are the largest economic activity group that accounted for 41.1 percent of GDP. It can be easily seen that this is because Vietnam is a d...
Change communication: the impact on satisfaction with alternative workplace strategies
[ "Facility management", "Change management", "Hotdesking", "Communications", "Change", "Workplace", "Facilities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The issues arising from changes to working environments can be hard for facilities management staff to engage with. There is very often an approach that \"it just has to be done\" and this results in a lack of engagement a...
Can universal leadership exist across borders? USA and Mexican insights on employees' perceptions of what constitutes effective managerial behavior
[ "Managerial behavior", "Managerial traits", "Effective leadership", "Mexico", "USA", "Culture" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Within workplaces, one of the universal yet challenging requirements of managers is to develop an effective leadership style so they can maintain successful relationships with employees, engage them in their work, and navigat...
When and how managerial ties matter in international competitive strategy, export financial and strategic performance framework: A standardized or customized approach?
[ "Networking", "European Union", "Export performance", "Developing countries", "Contingency theory", "International competitive (differentiation and low cost) strategy", "Managerial (business and political) ties", "Developed vs developing region", "Standardization/customization process" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A differentiation strategy denotes offering a product that customers perceive as unique in the market, where the product is specifically tailored to the needs of each customer, thereby creating high levels of customer loyalty...
A problem-solving routine for improving hospital operations
[ "Operations management", "Healthcare", "A3 Process", "Metaroutines", "Operating performance", "Organizational problem solving" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The topic of how to deal with process-related problems and produce sustained improvement continues to challenge organizational researchers. Some scholars assert that, when faced with a process failure, organizations should en...
The corporate responsibility to respect human rights: a status review
[ "Human rights", "Supply chain", "Impact assessment", "Due diligence", "Corporate accountability", "UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council's Protect, Respect and Remedy (or \"Three Pillar\") Framework on Business and Human Rights and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (GPs) represent a significant ...
Is public procurement efficiency conditioned by market types? A critical test in park and road sectors in Sweden
[ "Market structure", "Contracting out", "Cost-efficiency", "Local park management", "Local road management", "Metropolitan municipalities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Since the initiation of procurement regulations in the public sector, it has generally been assumed that public procurement costs will diminish, based on uniform models imported from the private sector (Murray, 2009). In t...
Exploring the drivers, scope and perceived success of e-commerce strategies in the UK retail sector
[ "E‐commerce", "Marketing", "Marketing strategy", "Retailing", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: For many years it has been recognised that the internet's power, scope and interactivity provide retailers with a unique opportunity to transform their customers' shopping experience (O'Keefe et al., 1998; Dennis et al., 2...
The impact of online retail grocery shopping on retail space: a Cape Town case study
[ "Electronic commerce", "Internet shopping", "Retailing", "South Africa" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Recent research reported by Cattell et al. (2004a, b) involved surveys of consumers and tenants in Cape Town's large regional shopping centres. Further detail on this research can be found in Cattell et al. (2004a, b). The st...
An examination of the survivability of reverse stock splits
[ "Survival", "Exchange listing requirements", "Reverse stock splits", "Stock splits", "Survivability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A reverse stock split is an exchange of a certain quantity of old shares for a lesser quantity of new shares that should cause the stock price to increase proportionally. Although a substantial literature focusses on regul...
From legislation to implementation : A distributed leadership view of one districts response to the Massachusetts Anti-Bullying Law of 2010
[ "Leadership development", "Bullying", "Educational policy", "Legislation", "Educational administration" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: On May 3, 2010, following a number of high-profile adolescent suicides directly related to bullying and internet cyberbullying, the Massachusetts Legislature passed one of the most comprehensive anti-bullying laws in the nati...
Mind how you go towards leadership: Paying attention for professional growth
[ "Leadership", "Emotional intelligence", "Leadership theory", "Mindfulness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A conversation among a group of people attending a conference of the American Library Association - which exists to promote libraries and library education internationally - focused on a need for a program to help new college...
Flipped learning and formative evaluation in higher education
[ "Physical education", "Questionnaire", "Self-appraisal", "Active methodologies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The predominance of traditional methodologies in higher education has been one of the predominant pedagogical features. This tendency has affected the evaluation as part of the entire teaching-learning process in the European...
A conceptual model of the holistic effects of atmospheric cues in fashion retailing
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Retailing", "Retail atmospherics", "Store design" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Research on how retail environments can affect consumer behaviour owes much to the work of Kotler (1973-1974). Coining the term \"atmospherics\", Kotler (1973-1974) argued that buying environments can be purposefully designed...
Why do online grocery shoppers switch or stay? An exploratory analysis of consumers' response to online grocery shopping experience
[ "Switching", "Netnography", "Critical incident technique", "Online customer experience", "Repurchase", "Online grocery" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Online grocery retailing has overcome a grim start (Ramus and Nielsen, 2005) and is positioned for explosive growth (Melis et al., 2016). The total market value of online grocery shopping is projected to reach PS197bn by 2021...
Risk perception in young women's collective alcohol consumption
[ "New Zealand", "Public health", "Alcohol", "Women’s health" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The New Zealand drinking culture has long been characterised by heavy episodic consumption of alcohol (McEwan et al., 2013). In recent years, public health officials, the police and the media have drawn attention to the high-...
Exposure to air pollution and crime in the neighbourhood: Evidence from life satisfaction data in Turkey
[ "Turkey", "Life satisfaction", "Crime", "Well-being", "Environmental economics", "Self-reported air pollution", "Pseudo panel data", "I31", "Q53" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The aim of this study is to present a detailed analysis of life satisfaction from a sample of respondents in Turkey. In addition, the effects of air pollution and crimes in the neighbourhood on well-being in Turkey are exa...
The corporate university landscape in Germany
[ "Corporate universities", "Learning methods", "Germany", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introductory remarks: In the human resources literature of past years a \"new\" trend in human resources training and development is described: the corporate university. This concept is rooted in the USA, where the label first appeared ...
Factors impacting participation of Hispanic small businesses in government contracting in the USA
[ "Hispanics", "Small enterprises", "Financial management", "Electronic commerce", "Worldwide web", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Small businesses strongly support the US economy and keep productivity, creativity, and employment flowing (Twist, 2001). Census data show that Hispanic Americans own 6.9 percent of the 23 million small business firms in the ...
Online brand communities as heterogeneous gatherings: a netnographic exploration of Apple users
[ "Web 2.0", "Netnography", "Online brand communities", "Sub-tribes", "Tribes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Consumption is a social phenomenon that not only occurs at the individual level but also at the group level (Arnould et al., 2006). Working consumers idea (Cova and Dalli, 2009) suggests that consumers need to be analyzed as ...
Integrating corporate responsibility principles and stakeholder approaches into mainstream strategy: a stakeholder-oriented and integrative strategic management framework
[ "Strategic management", "Stakeholder analysis", "Social capital", "Corporate social responsibility" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the early 1990s, corporate responsibility issues have attained prominence in the political and business agenda. The need for a more pro-active role by states, companies and communities in a development process aimed at ...
Shifting feminisms: Collaborative or individualized managers? An exploratory study in three UK universities
[ "Collaborative", "Individualization", "Senior managers", "Middle managers", "Feminists", "Neoliberalism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper seeks to shed some light on the perceptions and experiences of a group of feminist managers and leaders who work in the academy in departments of education and social studies.\nChanging working practices in the Neo...
The relationship between international business travel and sleep problems via work-family conflict
[ "Personal health", "Family", "Labour mobility", "Globalization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The modern globalized economy has increased the volume of work undertaken in an international context. International business travel is an important part of the international working environment and one that is increasing. Em...
E-recruitment and training comprehensiveness: untapped antecedents of employer branding
[ "E-recruitment", "Antecedents", "Employer branding", "Organizational development", "Training comprehensiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organisations are transforming their people and processes to cater to global needs. Traditional methods and techniques are becoming obsolete. Modern techniques and processes are going to capture the upcoming generation Z. The...
E-learning training in work corporations: a review on instructional planning
[ "Training and development", "Distance education", "VosViewer", "Training planning", "Organizational Psychology", "People management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The research landscape on Training and Development (T&D) started to take shape in the 1970s. The construction of this field of knowledge is multidisciplinary, complex and still emerging, with gaps in relation to empirical res...
Beyond mainstream management: a breakthrough passage construct
[ "Competitive advantage", "Ideas generation", "Employee involvement", "General management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nRole of ideas: Ideas and managers hold the potential for major improvements in the complexion and performance of the modern enterprise.Ideas are a primary source of our advances. Ideas are pervasive. An idea is intangible, and evidenced in...
Employees come first at high-flying Southwest Airlines: Model contrasts with the Ryanair approach to low-cost aviation
[ "Airlines", "Employee relations", "Human resource management", "Job satisfaction", "Customer service management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: It is widely known in the airline industry that before Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary took over the leadership of Tony Ryan's sideline business and set about squeezing out costs and driving up performance, he spent time in the ...
Time to focus coaching on the team
[ "Team coaching", "Coaching", "Team learning", "Learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Most large organizations have invested in coaching individuals. A typical pattern is to hire external executive coaches to work with the top layers of management (and/or to develop a cadre of professional executive coaches in...
Performance perceptions among food supply chain members: A triadic assessment of the influence of supply chain relationship quality on supply chain performance
[ "Agribusiness", "Supply chain performance", "Relationship quality", "Multi-group analysis", "Structural equations modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The general agreement from previous studies in supply chain management (SCM) is that analysis of practices underpinning supply chain relationships have shifted from dyadic perspectives, where relationships are seen as isol...
Ownership structure and bank performance in EU-15 countries
[ "Ownership concentration", "Bank performance", "Ownership nature", "Panel data stochastic frontier analysis", "G21", "G32", "C33" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Bank distress can induce systemic effects (Stulz, 2015): banks played a central role in the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, too often failing in their mission to allocate resources efficiently and attenuate systemic ris...
Linking packaging to marketing: how packaging is influencing the marketing strategy
[ "Marketing strategy", "Supply chain", "Packaging" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Intensive competition requires firms to develop innovative solutions in order to remain competitive and survive in the long term. Entrepreneurial activities and creative marketing contribute to such initiatives. Packaging and...
The heterogeneity of incumbents' perceptions and response strategies in the face of potential disruptions
[ "Forecasting", "Communication technologies", "Innovation", "Technology‐led strategy", "Mobile communication systems", "Strategic management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Technological change and its implications for established incumbent companies and industries have been studied from different perspectives in the technology management literature (Charitou and Markides, 2003; Christensen, ...
Multicultural ethics and diversity discourse
[ "Corporate culture", "Dictionary of affective language", "Diversity statements", "Diversity", "Ethic of care", "Visual communication rhetoric" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Diversity and diversity management (DM) have traditionally operated within the lens of \"bottom-line\" business strategies. These traditional responses to DM have resulted in disappointment for many organizations (Cox, 2001)....
Patient satisfaction in a Riyadh Tertiary Care Centre
[ "Customer satisfaction", "Patient care", "Saudi Arabia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Patient satisfaction has always and will be a fundamental requirement for clinical and financial success of any organization providing health care, regardless of specialty. Monumental changes in health care delivery systems h...
Scale development and modeling of intellectual property creation capability in higher education
[ "Intellectual property", "Measurement scale", "Intellectual capital", "Higher education", "Intellectual assets", "IP creation capability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Higher education institutes (HEIs) which are primarily responsible for the development of human resources by providing education and conducting research are now responsible for cultural, societal and economic development i...
Digitalization of learning resources in a HEI - a lean management perspective
[ "Case studies", "Continuous improvement", "Higher education", "Lean production" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Continuous improvements in education service delivery\nLiterature review: In an age of knowledge economy, the growing speed of advancement and changing information technology (IT) and network technologies have increased the p...
Contribution of the three-dimensional model to the reliability allocation of multiphase systems
[ "Model", "System", "Reliability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The dependability is the science of failures (Laprie, 1992). For Avizienis et al. (2013), dependability is a set of attributes, constraints and methods. Its main attributes are as follows: the reliability, the availability...
Sustainable food security futures: Perspectives on food waste and information across the food supply chain
[ "Sustainable", "Food security futures", "Food supply chain", "Food waste and information" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the inception of the Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 (United Nations General Assembly, 1948), the United Nations (UN) has recognised the individual's right to food going even as far as noting that this right is vita...
Recommendations as personalized marketing: insights from customer experiences
[ "Customer satisfaction", "Personalization", "Critical incidents", "Consumer preference", "Recommendation agent" ]
[ { "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: Recommendation agents programmed to \"learn\" customer preferences and make personalized recommendations of product...
Knowledge building about performance evaluation in lean production: An investigation on international scientific research
[ "Performance measurement", "Best practice", "Benchmarking", "Lean manufacturing", "Performance indicators", "Manufacturing management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: To introduce the subject of performance evaluation in lean production, first it is important to understand its origin and the concept behind lean production. Historically, the term \"lean\" was first coined by Krafcik (198...
Analysis of relationship marketing factors for sports centers with mixed methods research
[ "Mixed methods research", "Intention to recommend", "Commitment to relationship", "Relationship marketing factors", "Sports centre", "Sports facility management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In a survey conducted in the early 2000s by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Korea to investigate overall participation in sports, 33.6 percent of the respondents stated that, among other types of sports facilit...
Maximising the socioeconomic value of indigenous knowledge through policies and legislation in Kenya
[ "Kenya", "Knowledge management", "Intellectual property", "Indigenous knowledge", "Legal aspects", "Policies and legislation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Indigenous knowledge (IK) is defined as the distinctive, local knowledge which is developed within and around the specific conditions of indigenous community of a given area (Kwanya, 2015). Other scholars have provided var...
The relationship of social capital with objective career success: the case of Tunisian bankers
[ "Mentoring", "Social capital", "Training and development", "Network resources", "Objective career success" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: During the past two decades, research on social capital in the western context has flourished and pointed out that network resources and mentors are the two distinct components of this capital (Bozionelos, 2006; Seibert et al...
Augmenting versus exploiting entry modes in soft services: Reconsidering the role of experiential knowledge
[ "Internationalization", "Services", "Foreign direct investment", "Resource management", "Resource augmentation", "Host country experience", "Entry modes", "Mode experience" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Foreign market entry mode as a way to enhance a firm's knowledge base requires tapping into internal and external resources to compete in local and global markets (Meyer et al., 2011). Current research on foreign entry can be...
A cross-level analysis of management commitment and work ability among senior casino dealers in Macau
[ "Supervisor support", "Management commitment", "Casino dealers", "Group trust", "Work ability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A trend of aging in the labor force has been observed worldwide. According to the United Nations (UN), a key demographic trend in the twenty-first century has been the rapidly aging world population, which has important conse...
Kaizen: a Japanese philosophy and system for business excellence
[ "Japan", "Continuous improvement", "Quality management", "Business excellence", "Genba", "Kaizen" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nMade in Japan: In attempting to decode the competitive success of industrial Japan, researchers and practitioners in the West, and those in the Anglosphere in particular, have identified with the tangible tools and techniques of the Japane...
Sustainability and academic air travel in Australian universities
[ "Australia", "Air travel", "Sustainability", "Mobility", "University", "Travel", "Air" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Environmental sustainability is now a common part of the policies and practices of Australian universities. Many universities have begun to publicly acknowledge the environmental impact of their energy, water and material use...
Overcoming knowledge barriers to health care through continuous learning
[ "IT assimilation", "Continuous learning", "Healthcare domain", "Knowledge barriers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The dramatic technological development affecting information technology (IT) and associated systems and services is leading to disruptive changes in the social and economic arenas (Del Giudice et al., 2016; Caputo and Wall...
Performance improvement, culture, and regimes: Evidence from the Ontario Municipal Performance Measurement Program, 2000-2012
[ "Canada", "Organizational culture", "Benchmarking", "Local government", "Performance improvement", "Performance regime" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the past two decades a number of important structural reforms have been implemented in public sector organizations, with many promising greater performance and improved accountability. A hallmark of these reforms is the ...
What matters to consumers of organic wine?
[ "Conjoint analysis", "Wine market", "Wine marketing", "Food and drink", "Alcoholic drinks", "Wines", "Organic foods", "Consumers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The factors determining consumers' wine preferences are quite well-researched. Apart from price and colour, the country of origin is an important attribute (Gil and Sanchez, 1997; Stolz and Schmid, 2006), in most countries...
The mediating effect of knowledge sharing on the relationship between trust and virtual team effectiveness
[ "Knowledge sharing", "Trust", "Team effectiveness", "Virtual team", "Personality-based trust", "Institutional-based trust", "Virtual team effectiveness", "Cognitive-based trust" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Advanced development in the world of information technology (IT) has provided the necessary infrastructure to support the development of new organizational forms. Virtual teams represent one of the forms of organizational ...
What would people do with their money if they were rich? A search for Hofstede dimensions across 52 countries
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Hofstede’s cultural dimensions", "Collectivism/Individualism", "Masculinity/Femininity", "Monumentalism/Flexibility" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Approaches to the study of values in the cross-cultural literature\nMethod: Questionnaire design\nResults: A factor analysis across the 52 countries yielded four factors with eigenvalues over 1.00. Yet, the eigenvalues of the...
Enrolment scenario of LIS education in India through distance mode: a study
[ "Gender", "India", "Higher education", "Students", "Distance learning", "Library profession", "Distance education", "LIS education", "Students enrolment scenario", "LIS standardization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As long as the idea is to learn, there is no end to the ways and means of learning newer things & practices and so holds true about learning through different formal & informal means of education. Over a period, distance educ...
Neoliberal shareholder value and the re-privatization of corporations: The disengagement of "transformative" corporate social responsibility?
[ "Corporate governance", "Corporate social responsibility", "Shareholder value", "Corporations", "Neoliberalism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The Anglo-American shareholder value ideology has become a well-established code of corporate governance in many parts of the world (Lazonick and O'Sullivan, 2000; Clarke, 2014). This governance \"rhetoric\" has become, undou...
Serving base-of-the-pyramid markets: meeting real needs through a customized approach
[ "Government aid", "Non‐governmental organizations", "Corporate philanthropy", "Corporate social responsibility", "Social entrepreneurship", "Economic development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: At the top of the global population pyramid (Figure 1) is the small percentage of the world's population that lives in relative affluence. Found primarily in mature/developed markets, these 24.2 million people (less than 1 pe...
The experiences of New Zealand-based children in consuming fruits and vegetables
[ "Children", "New Zealand", "Fruit and vegetables", "Schools", "Risk", "Nutrition" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In New Zealand and many other developed countries, children's consumption of fruits and vegetables is well below the recommended level and declining (Horne et al., 2009; Maddison et al., 2010; Vereecken and Maes, 2010; United...
Ageing and employers' perceptions of labour costs and productivity: A survey among European employers
[ "Denmark", "France", "Germany", "Italy", "The Netherlands", "Poland", "Sweden", "Employers", "Older workers", "Direct labour costs", "Employees productivity", "Ageing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Employers play a key role in older workers' labour mobility and possibilities to retain their jobs. Barriers for employers to hire or retain older workers are often attributed to an increasing wage-productivity gap. For in...
Managing online creativity for improving innovation performance
[ "Innovation performance", "Online creative climate", "Online creativity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As extensive research documents the importance of creative climate to innovation performance (e.g. Baer, 2012; Isaksen and Akkermans, 2011), it is no surprise that actively establishing creative climates in various environ...
Improving check-in (C/I) process: an application of the quality function deployment
[ "House of Quality", "Quality function deployment", "C/I process", "Hotel reservation system", "Voice of Hotel" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Quality management is a crucial element for hotel management, namely, from long waiting and processing times, inadequately attending guest enquiries, to an impolite staff behavior, lack of staff competency and unwillingness t...
Board director disciplinary and cognitive influence on corporate value creation
[ "Corporate governance", "Board of directors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Corporate governance literature has shown that the majority of studies that examined the board composition has largely focused on board independence and size (Dalton et al., 1998; Jackling and Johl, 2009; Bhagat and Bolton...
Determinants of Nordic entrepreneurship
[ "GDP", "R&D sector", "Barriers of entrepreneurship", "Entrepreneurial activity", "Nordic region", "Unemployment rate" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Promoting entrepreneurship has recently become one of the key targets of the European Union's cohesion policy (European Commission, 2016). Entrepreneurship is considered by researchers, public authorities and stakeholders ...
Discovering the unfolding of service innovations
[ "Service innovation", "Ethnography", "Research paper", "Critical events" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the service innovation literature, the innovation process has interestingly been modeled either as a strongly structured and sequential process (see de Brentani, 2001; Song et al., 2009) or as an unstructured and circul...
Impact of critical chain project management and product portfolio management on new product development performance
[ "Survey", "Theory of constraints", "NPD performance", "Critical chain", "Product portfolio" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: For marketable new product development (NPD) performance, it is essential that the initial decisions of the process are taken properly, because they will justify and restrict future decisions. One of the principal decision...
A survey on integrated IS and competitive advantage
[ "Information systems", "Integration", "Competitive advantage", "Business development", "Italy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The purpose of this research is to study the means by which \"IS integration\" generates an organizational competitive advantage. We suggest that IS integration generates an organizational competitive advantage through the...
Operational risk capital charges (Basel II): factoring in external loss data to the internal datasets
[ "Banking", "Basel II", "Basel IV", "Consortium data", "Loss data", "Operational risk" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Financial services firms are increasingly required by regulators to factor in external loss data to their internal data sets when using a loss distribution approach (LDA) to estimate operational risk exposures. As it trans...
On establishing the core competency identifying model: A value-activity and process oriented approach
[ "Core competences", "Value analysis", "Process analysis", "Computer applications" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: In the past few years, the progression of human resources on training and development gradually portrayed the importance of quickly and objectively establishing its core competency[1]. Numerous studies indicated that the co...
The assurance of food safety in supply chains via relational networking: A social network perspective
[ "Food safety", "Empirical research", "Supply chain management", "Social network theory", "Business relationships", "Relational networking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In his seminal work on the theory of human motivation, the psychologist Abraham Maslow (1943) developed a hierarchy of needs for human motivation that rests on the physiological need for food. Food safety, which can be def...
Risk matrix for factors affecting time delay in road construction projects: owners' perspective
[ "Risk management", "Road construction", "Time delay", "Risk matrix", "Construction management", "Construction operations", "Risk analysis", "Palestine" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The construction industry has changed rapidly over the past ten years; companies are faced with more risk and uncertainty than before. Clients are more likely to engage in litigation when things go wrong. Risk in construct...
The concept of trust in disasters: the Slovenian experience
[ "Disaster", "Trust", "Public", "Disaster and emergency management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Trust between stakeholders is widely regarded as a precondition of successful disaster response. This paper contributes to the recent research in the field by exploring the issue of trust with regard to disaster response in S...
Live, Eat, Love: life equilibrium as a driver of organic food purchase
[ "Organic food", "Purchase intentions", "Health consciousness", "Extrinsic quality attributes", "Intrinsic quality attributes", "Life equilibrium" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Organic food, by definition, contains fewer harmful additives and more primary and secondary nutrients than conventional food, and it should carry no additional risk of food poisoning (Chen, 2009). Together with the eviden...
Questioning clerkship: applying Popper's evolutionary analysis of learning to medical student training
[ "Educational management", "Knowledge building", "Medical reform training practices", "Popper’s evolutionary analysis of learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Popper's evolutionary analysis of learning is founded on the notion that theories cannot be proven; they can only be disproven. This notion is commonly illustrated by considering the theory that \"all swans are white,\" and r...
The internal rate of return (IRR): projections, benchmarks and pitfalls
[ "Performance measurement", "Property valuation", "IRR", "Expected rate of return", "Internal rate of return", "Target rate" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In a previous Education Briefing (French and Patrick, 2015), we looked at the plethora of yields and benchmarks that are used in the finance world. This concluded that yields, in all their forms, are simply expressions (norma...
Ethics in college and university admissions: a trilogy of concerns and arguments
[ "Ethics", "Trust", "Organizational behaviour", "Universities", "Admissions", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The admissions process at colleges and universities can pose many ethical dilemmas for admissions officers as well as for prospective students seeking to gain entrance to institutions of higher education. Framed primarily fro...
Exploring privacy and trust for employee monitoring
[ "Organizational culture", "Compliance", "Trust", "Commitment", "Communication privacy management", "Employee monitoring" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The world has been transformed by the technologies developed throughout the Industrial Age. New technologies, such as e-mail, global positioning system, wireless communication, and telematic units, have changed the convent...
Facility management knowledge development in Malaysia: Added value in hospitality managerial competency
[ "Knowledge", "Facilities management", "Training", "Competencies", "Hospitality management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Facility Management (FM) encompasses various disciplines to ensure workplace environment functionality by implementing integration between people, place, process and technology (IFMA, 2009). In Malaysia, facility management i...
Understanding counterfeit consumption
[ "Cultural influences", "Perceived risk", "Behavioural psychology", "Brand confusion", "Consumer ethics", "Counterfeit" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Past research on counterfeit consumption has mainly focused on luxury goods (Wilcox et al., 2009; Phau and Teah, 2009; Commuri, 2009) and on pirated counterfeit media and software (Shoham et al., 2008). These studies generall...
Emotional and cultural intelligence in diverse workplaces: getting out of the box
[ "Cultural intelligence", "Emotional intelligence", "Workplace diversity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The composition of the workforce is changing. Globalization, increased immigration, and technological change has resulted in increased diversity in organizations, placing new demands with respect to the contemporary workplace...
Educational reform in Ghana: the leadership challenge
[ "Leadership", "Schools", "Principals", "Training", "Ghana" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The history of education in Ghana documents reform in the colonial period and post-independence. In the colonial era, Governor Guggisberg (1919-1927) formulated 16 principles, which advocated comprehensive elementary educatio...
Learning environment and student effort
[ "Student satisfaction", "Learning environment", "Student effort" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Student effort is assumed to be a vital determinant for successful educational outcomes. It is thus important to study how student effort can be stimulated. Natriello and McDill (1986) find that teachers', parents' and peers'...
Online experiences and virtual goods purchase intention
[ "Virtual goods", "Involvement", "Flow", "Interactivity", "Social identity", "Purchase intention", "Social networks", "Customer behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Virtual goods are new media elements utilized by members for representation, expression, and communication in online environments (Kim et al., 2011). Virtual goods have no intrinsic value and are intangible. Unlike physical g...
The impact of globalization on consumer acculturation: A study of urban, educated, middle class Indian consumers
[ "India", "Consumer behaviour", "Globalization", "Acculturation", "Brands", "Indian consumers", "Predisposition towards foreign brands", "Consumer acculturation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Contemporary research works (Cleveland and Loroche, 2007; Steenkemp and de Jong, 2010; Zhang and Khare, 2009) consider globalization as a pivotal force that impacts consumers world over. Such impact is more prominent among th...
Strengths-based leadership assessments miss the target - and the species
[ "Development", "Leadership development", "Team development", "Organization development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: There has been a decades-long debate in the leadership development field about the validity and efficacy of strengths-based assessment.\nClinical psychology: The \"bible of psychiatry\", the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ...
Branding in B2B: the value of consumer goods brands in industrial markets
[ "Brand awareness", "Brands", "Business-to-business marketing", "Brand equity", "Business-to-business branding", "Top of mind" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Following the recent world economic crisis and the associated decrease in demand, some business-to-business (B2B) companies are aiming to leverage the brand image of their products to increase both their market share and p...
Consumer online purchase behavior of local fashion clothing brands: Information adoption, e-WOM, online brand familiarity and online brand experience
[ "E-WOM", "Consumer’s purchase behaviour", "Fashion clothing", "Information adoption", "Online brand experience", "Online brand familiarity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Fashion clothing houses are no longer expecting profitable growth and expansion by purely focusing on the traditional marketing strategies only; instead, in a favorable market condition, the firms' marketing mix requires t...
The effects of employee behaviours on customer participation in the service encounter: The mediating role of customer emotions
[ "Service encounter", "Customer emotions", "Customer participation", "Employees’ in-role behaviour", "Employees’ organizational citizenship behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increasingly, researchers are recognising the significance of incorporating customers as a resource and co-producer in value co-creation (Prahalad and Ramaswamy, 2000; Vargo and Lusch, 2004). This emergent perspective shifts ...
Proactive entrepreneurial behaviour, market orientation, and innovation outcomes: A study of small- and medium-sized manufacturing firms in the UK
[ "Innovation", "Market orientation", "Innovation capability", "New product development", "Entrepreneurialism", "Customer orientation", "Proactive entrepreneurial behaviour", "Competitor orientation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The pursuit of innovation is an important tactic that firms use to compete in an increasingly dynamic and complex global marketplace (Baker and Sinkula, 2009; Hong et al., 2013; Zhou et al., 2005). This is particularly true f...
The performance impact of industrial services and service orientation on manufacturing companies
[ "Performance", "Servitization", "Industrial services", "Service orientation", "Service strategy", "Service structure" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: To overcome the challenges of increasing competition, many traditional manufacturing firms are moving from industrial goods toward the provision of services and solutions (Antioco et al., 2008; Helander and Moller, 2008; Wind...
Unconscious bias: thinking without thinking
[ "Retention", "Unconscious bias", "Workplace diversity", "Brain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: An individual makes countless decisions in a day without even being aware of them. The solutions to various problems can be influenced by unconscious biases. It refers to a situation which we are unaware of and which happens ...
National intellectual capital: comparison of the Nordic countries
[ "Intellectual capital", "Sweden", "Denmark", "Norway", "Finland", "Iceland" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The five Nordic countries are among the world's top 20 most wealthy. Based on 2006 GDP per capita (PPP) in US dollars, Norway (47,800); Denmark (37,000); Finland (34,819); and Sweden (31,600) ranked number 3, 6, 12, and 19, r...
The impact of leadership coaching in an Australian healthcare setting
[ "Leadership", "Healthcare", "Coaching", "Australian healthcare", "Transfer of coaching" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In common with public health services in much of the Western world, the Australian public health system operates under considerable stress and pressure. Australian public health services are expected to deliver optimal perfor...
The nature and potential of corporate governance in developing countries: Zambian perceptions
[ "Corporate governance", "Zambia", "Corruption", "Isomorphism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Overview: This paper provides detailed insights regarding the perceptions of corporate governance in Zambia, a nation with a recent political history that differs from many of its continental neighbours, but which continues to experienc...
How understanding workforce data can invigorate your organization: An interview with Tim Ringo, co-author of Calculating Success
[ "Big data", "Workplace analytics", "Workplace performance", "Strategy", "Human capital management", "Workplace", "Human capital" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In recent years, the quantity of data generated by organizations has increased dramatically, and this trend shows no sign of abating. While this abundance of information poses an analytical challenge, it may also hold the key...
Unveiling the legal effect of collective agreements in China
[ "Substitution effect", "Chinese labour law", "Collective agreement", "Implementation of law", "Labour Contract Law", "Labour disputes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In recent decades, a number of regulations have been issued to frame collective bargaining and collective agreements in China[1]. In accordance with Chinese labour laws, at the industrial sector and enterprise level, branches...
Native American cultural influences on career self-schemas and MBA fit
[ "Native Americans", "MBA", "Career theory", "Career locus", "Career self-schema", "Cultural influences" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Native Americans[1], also called American-Indians, are the indigenous people of the USA. Approximately 1.7 million American-Indians and Alaska Natives are enrolled in 566 tribes recognized as sovereign nations by the United S...
NCSS notable trade book lesson plan: the girl who buried her dreams in a can
[ "Women's rights", "Lesson plan", "Critical social studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBook Title: The Girl Buried Dreams in a Can (2015) by Tererai Trent.New York, NY: Viking Books for YoungReaders.Recommended for ages 4-8ISBN: 978-0-6700-1654-9.Recommended for grades preK-3.This plan has been adapted for upper grades 4-6.T...
Building information modelling to support maintenance management of healthcare built assets
[ "Organisational performance", "Healthcare", "Information integration", "Built asset management", "Building information modelling", "Asset maintenance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The way we look at our buildings and other physical assets, such as plant and equipment, has changed gradually. Built asset management (BAM) professionals and scholars increasingly recognise that built assets should add value...