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To cooperate or compete? Looking at the climate change issue in the wine industry
[ "Australia", "Innovation", "Surveys", "Knowledge exchange", "Environment", "Survey research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Regional clusters have become an important area of study for economists, geographers and wine researchers (Fensterseifer, 2007; Galbreath and Oczkowski, 2013; Mueller and Sumnen, 2006; Porter, 2000). This has been particularl...
Excellence models in the non-profit context: strategies for continuous improvement
[ "Sustainability", "EFQM", "MBNQA", "Non‐profit organizations", "Performance improvement", "Total quality management", "Business excellence", "Continuous improvement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Influenced by the current dynamic and complex operating environment, nonprofit organizations (NPOs) are increasingly paying attention to their organizational sustainability (Al-Tabbaa, 2012; Claeye and Jackson, 2012). Issue...
Organizing education: schools, school districts, and the study of organizational history
[ "Change", "Schools", "Organizational history", "School districts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Most people in developed societies spend a substantial portion of their lives in and around formal organizations. One of the first formal organizations with which they have significant contact is school. Parents impress on th...
A real product scandal's impact on a high-equity brand: a new approach to assessing scandal impact
[ "Crisis management", "Consumer brand equity", "Product scandal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: For years, the number of product recalls has increased. From 2004 to 2014, notifications of dangerous products increased from 468 to 2,435 via the European Commission's Rapid Alert System (European Commission, 2015). Prominen...
A model of cultural intelligence and global identity
[ "Cultural intelligence", "Identity-based motivation theory", "Global identity", "International consumer marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increasing interest in globally-oriented topics such as global brand equity, global consumer acculturation and global citizenship in recent years (Min and Penaloza, 2018; Westjohn et al., 2012) provides evidence supporting th...
Nainital: a landslide town of Uttarakhand (India)
[ "Flow", "Tectonics", "Structures" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Nainital township (29deg 24'' N, 79deg 28'' E), a popular hill resort of Kumaun Himalaya, is developed around a 1.4 km long and 0.45 to 0.25 km wide lake extending in NW-SE direction and having a maximum depth of about 27m (P...
Informal e-learning: the case of small business owners
[ "Learning", "E-learning", "Informal learning", "Online discussion forum", "Small business owner", "Voluntary" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Although electronic learning (e-learning) has grown as an alternative approach to teaching and learning, limited research exists on its use outside higher education. This is a study to investigate using an informal online dis...
The role of environmental engineering education in sustainable development in Iran: AUT experience
[ "Sustainable development", "Education", "Environmental engineering", "Universities", "Iran" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: There are many definitions of sustainable development, including the term popularized by Our Common Future in 1987: \"Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to m...
Consultant competence trust doesn't pay off, but benevolent trust does! Managing knowledge with care
[ "Knowledge management", "Trust", "Consultants" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Enterprise systems are complex information systems that integrate business processes and data throughout an organization. They are software systems that provide \"seamless integration of all the information flowing through a ...
Risk assessment of construction projects in China under traditional and industrial production modes
[ "Construction", "Management", "Methodology", "Simulation", "Approach" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: High risk is a defining characteristic and one of the most significant features of the construction industry. Arising from causes pertaining to human and non-human factors, risks in the construction industry can lead to su...
Reverse logistics of recovery and recycling of non-returnable beverage containers in the brewery industry : A "profitable visit" algorithm
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[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Recycling of beverage packaging is a common activity in Western Europe, Japan, Canada and the USA. Usually, non-refillable beverage bottles and cans are returnable in orderto be recycled. On the other side of the coin, in ...
An inquiry into the supplier selection decision from the business-to-consumer (B2C) perspective
[ "Channel relationships", "Supply chain management", "Business-to-business marketing", "Business-to-consumer marketing", "Supplier evaluation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Marketing as a process has primarily been construed as the interaction between businesses and consumers - as business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C) and consumer-to-consumer. Extant research has investigated...
Green consumer behavior: being good or seeming good?
[ "Green consumer behavior", "Self-enhancement", "Branding", "ATSCI", "Attention to social comparison information", "Self-monitoring ability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: During the past few decades, the topic of environmental sustainability has received much attention within the marketing literature (Jansson et al., 2010; Leonidou et al., 2013; Powell, 2011). As our world faces many environme...
Precedents for the 4Ps idea in the USA: 1910s-1940s
[ "United States of America", "Marketing", "Business history", "Management roles" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: When was the 4Ps idea born and how did it develop? Amazingly, this simple question has not yet been fully answered, although the 4Ps concept, framing the components of the marketing mix, is known worldwide and often treated a...
Are recessions harmful to health after all? Evidence from the European Union
[ "Recession", "Death rate", "Unemployment", "Personal health", "Europe" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The majority of studies investigating the link between unemployment and health status provided consistent evidence that unemployment has a positive effect on mortality rates, i.e. rises in unemployment increase mortality. Hig...
Traditional institutions and female labor force participation: The effect of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in West Bengal
[ "Gender", "Public policy", "Bargaining", "Labour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was notified on September 5, 2005. In February of 2006, NREGA was initially launched in what was identified as the 200 poorest districts of India (Phase ...
Energy production, carbon emissions and economic growth in lower-middle income countries
[ "CO2 emissions", "Energy production", "Capital formation", "LMI", "MENA" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The persistent rise in the global discharges of CO2 emissions and the likely undesirable consequences of this practice on the global atmosphere attracts the attention of policy makers at an international level to debate on...
The road back to relevance: How to put marketing (and marketing scholars) back on the Top Managements' agendas
[ "Top management", "CEO", "Relevance", "Role of marketing", "Marketing scholarship", "Strategy", "Managerial practice" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: \"So, you want us to save marketing? That's it?!\" was the eloquent response of one of our contributors, while discussing the aim of our Special Issue. Right in this instance, it struck me. If some of the leading marketing sc...
The impact of CRM 2.0 on customer insight
[ "Buyer‐seller relationships", "Social networks", "Customers", "Management strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Customer relationship management (CRM) is reaching a strategic apex. Despite a history of traditional CRM failures, CRM has become an essential part of business, especially large enterprises, and it is gaining increasing inte...
The impact of TQM practices and KM processes on organisational performance: An empirical investigation
[ "Organizational performance", "KM processes", "TQM practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Despite the importance of integration between total quality management (TQM) and knowledge management (KM) in achieving superior organizational performance, very few studies link TQM practices and organizational performance v...
Hospitality and tourism education research from 2005 to 2014: "Is the past a prologue to the future?"
[ "Review", "Higher education", "Hospitality and tourism", "Education research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nPreamble: The beginning of hospitality higher education (HE) dates back to 1893 when a dedicated hotel college, Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne, was established in Switzerland. Hospitality education in the USA formally started when Cornell Uni...
Supply management: is it a discipline?
[ "Supply chain management", "Suppliers", "Supplier relations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In this paper our aim is to determine whether or not \"supply management\" may be called a discipline. We do this by examining published work that contributes to the field, grouping articles by type, and testing for significa...
Quality of work, economic crisis, and temporary employment
[ "Economic crisis", "Structural equation model", "Quality of work", "Temporary employment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: While becoming unemployed is considered to decrease an individual's well-being in the long run (Clark and Oswald, 1994), permanent and temporary workers who \"survive\" mass layoffs may also experience diminishing well-bei...
The impact research of online reviews' sentiment polarity presentation on consumer purchase decision
[ "Consumer behaviour/choice/demand/empowerment/reviews/consumerism", "Online shopping", "E-commerce (B2B/B2C/B2G/G2C)", "Information processing theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the rapid development of e-commerce, online reviews have become an important source of information for consumers to evaluate the quality of products (Godes and Mayzlin, 2004; Mayzlin, 2006; Chen and Xie, 2008; Ludwig ...
Physician-user interaction and users' perceived service quality: evidence from Chinese mobile healthcare consultation
[ "Physician-user interaction", "Perceived service quality", "Mobile consultation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the rapid development of mobile technologies and the widespread use of smartphones, mobile healthcare consultation has been gaining popularity in China, whose medical resources are in short and unevenly distributed (Y...
Policy to workforce plans - a guide to application: The details of an induction course in the NHS
[ "Manpower planning", "Business policy", "National Health Service", "Health services", "Employees" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The National Health Service (NHS) Workforce Review Team (WRT) is a group of dedicated healthcare-workforce planners who provide objective modeling, analysis and evidence-based recommendations in order to enable patient-center...
Development of a conceptual auditing framework by integrating ISO 9001 principles within auditing
[ "Integration", "Management tools", "Conceptual auditing framework", "ISO 9001 principles", "Preliminary auditing framework" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper originated from the case study research that was conducted by the first author of this paper for the Great Man-made River Project Authority (GMRA) in Libya, which manages and operates approximately 4,000 km of p...
Effects of perceived employee emotional competence on customer satisfaction and loyalty: The mediating role of rapport
[ "Employee emotional competence", "Rapport", "Customer satisfaction", "Service encounter", "Customer loyalty" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Services vary in the extent to which customers interact with employees (Chase, 1978). In high-contact services, interactions between customers and employees are characterized by intimacy, the exchange of content-rich inform...
Critical review on power in organization: empowerment in human resource development
[ "Organizational culture", "Employee participation", "Classical viewpoint of power", "Employee empowerment", "Foucault’s disciplinary power", "Luke’s three-dimensional power" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Empowerment as a research topic has been increasingly discussed in various management-related literature. As Oakland (2001) indicated, many successful organizations have placed great importance on empowerment initiatives beca...
Loneliness, regulatory focus, inter-personal competence, and online game addiction: A moderated mediation model
[ "Loneliness", "Regulatory focus", "Moderated mediation", "Inter-personal competence", "Online game addiction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The development of new technology, especially the high-speed internet, has brought effectiveness in all aspects of our lives. Moreover, people have obtained considerable benefits from technology. However, the development of t...
Crowding at the frontier: boundary spanners, gatekeepers and knowledge brokers
[ "Organizational learning", "Boundary spanner", "Knowledge transfer", "Knowledge management", "Gatekeeper", "Knowledge broker" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Fixed graphic\n1. Crossing organizational frontiers and learning: Individuals crossing organizational boundaries contribute to firm performance by supporting transfer and integration of new knowledge.\n2. Methodology: This ar...
NPM and change management in asset management organisations
[ "LMX", "Autonomy", "Psychological well-being", "Attitude towards organizational change", "PEAMOC", "Physical asset management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The public sector has experienced three decades of continual change resulting from the implementation of new public management (NPM). In theory, public sector reforms have aimed at improving organisational efficiency by impro...
Building knowledge: developing a knowledge-based dynamic capabilities typology
[ "Dynamic capabilities", "Knowledge‐based dynamic capabilities", "Knowledge‐based view", "Typology", "Literature review", "Knowledge management", "Organizational effectiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Dynamic capabilities are defined as \"the firm's ability to integrate, build, and reconfigure internal and external competencies to address rapidly changing environments\" (Teece et al., 1997, p. 516). They can be conceptu...
Y in the workplace: comparative analysis of values, skills and perceptions of government communication amongst university students and government staff
[ "Public relations", "Recruitment", "Retention", "Generation Y", "Generation X", "Government communication" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The multi-generation workforce is here, and with it, new challenges and opportunities for employees and employers. Definitions for each generation, widely referred to as Baby Boomers and Generations X and Y, are discussed mor...
Revitalizing comparative library and information science: theory and metatheory
[ "Evaluation", "Research", "Comparative librarianship", "Metatheory", "Theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It is not difficult to find literature deprecating the state of research in library and information science (LIS). In fact, students are likely to encounter somewhat discouraging comments in the opening chapters of research m...
Big hopes for big data: Improving knowledge management through text analytics
[ "Knowledge management", "Big data", "Big data text analytics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nKnowledge management and business success: The claim that knowledge is power has been bandied about since at least the late 1500s. In the current information-rich era, it is arguably more pertinent than ever. Strategies which enable effect...
Instructional leadership structure in Singapore: a co-existence of hierarchy and heterarchy
[ "Singapore", "Instructional leadership", "Hierarchy", "Heterarchy", "Hybrid leadership structure" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: For the past seven decades, the research on educational administration and leadership has built a comparatively rich knowledge corpus with prominent contributions from empirical enquiries in Anglo-American societies such a...
Determinants of livelihood choices and artisanal entrepreneurship in Nigeria
[ "Decision making", "Small business", "Family firms", "Artisan entrepreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Artisanal and other non-farm activities constitute a major component of livelihood choices in developing world contexts. Artisanal enterprises have traditionally been mainly associated with place and locality (Brown, 2015); a...
Corporate governance and the variability of stock returns
[ "Corporate governance", "New Zealand", "Stock return variability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Extant research is of the view that firm-specific risk has a positive impact on a firm's stock returns (Fu, 2009; Goyal and Santa-Clara, 2003). Thus managers must take on more risk, albeit in a measured way, in order to ma...
The role of indigenous technological capability and interpersonal trust in supply chain learning
[ "Product innovation", "Environmental dynamism", "Emerging economy", "Interpersonal trust", "Indigenous technological capability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's rapidly changing economic circumstances, innovation is one of the most important factors to meet the changing needs of customers and achieve a firm's competitive advantage. Innovation can be implemented and develop...
Gender diversity changes in a small engineering discipline: materials science and engineering
[ "United States of America", "Universities", "Academic staff", "Students", "Sciences", "Gender" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Considerable effort has been expended on describing diversity contexts, data and climates for engineering colleges or for large engineering disciplines without similar exploration of the diversity in history, subcultures, bac...
Operating at the edge: firefighters, networks and lessons for minimal disruption during crisis
[ "Network", "Scenario planning", "Crisis management", "Business continuity", "Society of networks", "Value chain disruption" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Any distant crisis or catastrophe can have ripple effects thousands of miles away and wreak havoc on whole industries. The tsunami of 2011 in Japan disrupted the world supply of flash memory, increasing the price of this c...
The use of big data in corporate communication
[ "Public relations", "Marketing communications", "Corporate communications", "Big data", "Systematic review" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Dealing with heterogeneous and steadily increasing amounts of data is one of the most important contemporary challenges faced by corporations. Measuring what matters and translating big data into decision making are future pr...
Exploring blockchain implementation in the supply chain: Learning from pioneers and RFID research
[ "RFID", "Research", "Framework", "Implementation", "Blockchain", "Supply chain technology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Blockchain is said to be a ground-breaking innovative platform (Abeyratne and Monfared, 2016) that is set to transform supply chain activities (Carter and Koh, 2018; Ksherti, 2018) and blockchain reached the top of Gartner...
CSR communication in Japan: the case of Kikkoman
[ "Japan", "Employees involvement", "Corporate social responsibility", "Public relations", "Public education", "School commercialism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A Japanese corporate social responsibility (CSR) scholar, Kanji Tanimoto (2006) claims that the birth year of the CSR concept in Japan is 2003. He explains that a natural disaster in the Kansai area in 1995 changed people's a...
Two profiles of the Dutch high performing employee
[ "Employee profiles", "High performance employees", "HPE" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Employees dedicate their knowledge, skills, experiences and creativity to the organization, which makes them critical to the success of the organization (Rodriguez et al., 2002). It is even stated that people play a large par...
Customer orientation, relationship quality, and relational benefits to the firm
[ "Customer orientation", "Customer loyalty", "Customer relations" ]
[ { "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.One of the pillars of Starbuck's value proposition is \"customer intimacy\". According to Jim Alling, Starbuck's senior vice president of North America...
Performance management in service operational settings: a selective literature examination
[ "Performance measures", "Service industries", "Performance management", "Literature" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Performance measurement is considered an important aspect of management (Pongatichat and Johnston, 2008). This critical organizational process provides the basis for an organization to assess how well it is progressing toward...
Customer satisfaction/delight and behavioural intentions of cell phone network customers - an emerging market perspective
[ "Perceived value", "Customer satisfaction", "Behavioural intention", "Customer delight", "Cell phone network service provider", "Perceived employee service delivery skills" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Satisfying the needs of customers is not enough to retain customers over the long term (Trasorras et al., 2009), therefore service providers often build in switching costs to retain their customers (Lam et al., 2004). Relying...
Excessive social media use at work: Exploring the effects of social media overload on job performance
[ "Information overload", "Structural equation modelling", "Social network analysis", "Work performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the rapid development of mobile technology and smart devices, social media such as wikis, blogs, instant messaging (IM), and social networking sites (SNSs) have penetrated into people's daily life. These tools can be ...
Beyond personality: an emergence view of influential consumers
[ "Emergence", "Diffusion", "Self-concept", "Influentials" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Marketers are interested in the powerful roles that influential consumers play in the marketplace. Prior research has revealed the importance of these \"influentials\" in diffusing innovation (Goldenberg et al., 2009), sharin...
Absorptive capacity, marketing capabilities, and innovation commercialisation in Nigeria
[ "Openness", "Absorptive capacity", "Marketing capabilities", "Product innovation", "Commercialization", "Formal training" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Innovation commercialisation - the introduction and market entry of new or significantly improved goods and services - is a defining stage of the innovation process because it is at this stage that the firm begins to earn ...
Job attitudes differ among unionised and non-unionised workers
[ "Attitudes", "Non-unionized", "Unionized" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nStandfirst: Although unions fight to improve working conditions, union members were more anxious about health and safety and had greater concerns about pay equity and workload flexibility.\nStory: A study of the attitudes to jobs of more t...
The relation between intellectual capital and intangible assets of pharmaceutical companies
[ "Intangible assets", "Intellectual capital", "Pharmaceuticals industry", "Annual reports", "Goodwill accounting" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Pharmaceutical companies have all the characteristics of knowledge-based organizations. Knowledge is developed mostly in own research departments or is bought from other companies. Knowledge is substantially protected by pate...
Does diversity management matter in a traditionally homogeneous culture?
[ "Gender", "Korea", "Diversity management", "Diversity perspectives", "Eastern cultures", "Organization performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Organizations in South Korea (hereafter, Korea) have traditionally been homogeneous and male-dominated, but are rapidly becoming more diverse with regard to gender. The Korean Government has implemented policies for promoting...
High fat worsens olanzapine induced metabolic abnormalities in rats
[ "Olanzapine", "High fat diet", "Normal diet", "Rat" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Atypical antipsychotics, also known as the second-generation antipsychotics (SGA), have been widely used to treat several psychiatric disorders in specifically, schizophrenia owing to lower incidence of extrapyramidal and oth...
Gender diversity and its impact on high-tech SMEs' organizational leadership
[ "Transformational leadership", "Transactional leadership", "Gender diversity", "Small and medium enterprises (SMEs)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the entry of women to work, the first empirical studies emphasize the possibility that women provide a new management style in environments that traditionally are governed by male prompts (Adler, 2002; Heller, 2003). ...
Relationships between desired attributes, consequences and purchase frequency
[ "Consequences", "Attributes", "Value", "Mean‐end", "Purchase frequency", "Product attributes", "Consumer behaviour" ]
[ { "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: Shopping has become a central mechanism in society today - both as a driver of economic success for nations and a...
Laboratory services: regaining and maintaining control
[ "Total quality management", "Quality measures", "Risk management", "Quality programmes", "Root cause analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: We consider some approaches to performance monitoring using Internal Quality Control (IQC). Approaches may be prospective, involving IQC and patient data generated during analysis, with evaluation against immediately precedin...
Principals' transformational leadership in school improvement
[ "Transformational leadership", "Principal", "School improvement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The goal of school development is the school members' direction. If the school wants to develop, it should have different goals during different periods to encourage school member constantly working hard. Because different sc...
Dynamics of Chinese emerging multinationals in cross-border mergers and acquisitions
[ "China", "Acquisitions and mergers", "Multinational companies", "Chinese multinationals", "Intellectual capital", "Knowledge transfer", "Chinese culture", "Dynamic capabilities", "Reverse technology transfer" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: China's emerging multinationals (CEMs) have developed themselves in recent years into key players in the international business arena, seeking viable cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) opportunities (Nolan and Zhang...
Fuzzy MCDM approach to R&D project evaluation in Taiwan's public sectors
[ "Decision making", "Research and development", "Project evaluation", "Fuzzy logic", "Public sector organizations", "Taiwan" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Government productivity is known as a government's determination in improving the efficiency, achievement, and quality of public services. Harrington (1987) notes the concept of performance evaluation is used to determine e...
Poverty alleviation or poverty traps? Microcredits and vulnerability in Bangladesh
[ "Natural hazards", "Vulnerability", "Microcredits", "Poverty traps", "Bangladesh" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the 1998 flood my family's life has become much harder. We were not rich before, but we had a house and most of the time we did not go hungry. Then the floods came and we could not honour our micro-credit repayments. We...
Operations managers' individual competencies for mass customization
[ "Human resources management", "Case study", "Behavioural operations", "Mass customization", "Individual competencies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Mass-customization capability (MCC) denotes the ability of an organization to provide customized products/services that fulfill each customer's idiosyncratic needs without substantial trade-offs in cost, delivery and quali...
Random proportional Weibull hazard model for large-scale information systems
[ "Asset management", "Infrastructure management", "Information systems", "Decision making", "Mathematical modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In order to achieve efficiency of operation and speedy provision of information to users of large-scale infrastructure, information systems have been developed which are composed of various monitoring sensors and processing/o...
Blended learning adoption: a case study of one of the oldest universities in Europe
[ "Blended learning", "Information technology adoption", "Faculty satisfaction", "Ancient universities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The progression of information technology such as internet surged the growth of online educational programs that change the traditional system of education (Sher, 2009; Adeoye et al., 2013; Lyons, 2017). The current economic ...
Pre-service teachers' aesthetic learning about inclusion and exclusion
[ "Exclusion", "Action research", "Sustainability", "Aesthetic learning", "Inclusion", "Pre-service teacher education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The quality of human relationships with their social and natural environment is a central theme in contemporary sustainability discourses (Gadotti, 2010) which have grown in scope and depth since the beginning of the United N...
A multidimensional model of marketing culture and performance: A different approach to the use of Webster's marketing culture measurement scale
[ "Tourism", "Interpersonal relationships", "Restaurants", "Innovativeness", "Marketing culture", "Hospitability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Ample, worldwide tourism research has underlined the importance of marketing to tourist firms' success (e.g. Soteriades, 2012; Jayawardena et al., 2013). Further, empirical research has underlined the particular impact of ...
Examining the characteristics, philosophies, operating practices and growth strategies of village entrepreneurs
[ "Ethnography", "Rural entrepreneurship", "Village entrepreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A perusal of the early literature of entrepreneurship reveals a distinctly urban bias (Porter, 1995) and a focus on successful high-growth companies. In recent years, this imbalance has been rectified but despite the emergenc...
Highway work zone safety audits for safety improvements
[ "Main roads", "Safety", "Construction industry", "Accidents", "Surveys" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) updated the former regulation Traffic Safety in Highway and Street Work Zones and published 23 CFR 630 Subpart J, Final Rule on Work Zone Safety and Mobility in 2004 to address work z...
Understanding franchisee performance: The role of the franchisee's autonomy, affective commitment to the network and innovativeness
[ "Affective commitment", "Franchising", "Innovativeness", "Commercial autonomy", "Franchisee performance", "Managerial autonomy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In franchising organisations, coordination by norms replaces coordination by authority (hierarchy) or market (price). Compared to vertical integration, franchising obtains less cooperation but allows greater incentives to ...
Geographic inequality and ethnic stratification in China, 2000 to 2010
[ "China", "Ethnic minorities", "Residential segregation", "Ethnic stratification" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Today, the Chinese Government has identified 56 ethnic groups including the Han majority. According to the 2010 Chinese Census, the Han people constituted about 92 percent of the total population. The small total percentage i...
A multilevel investigation of China's regional economic conditions on co-creation of dining experience and outcomes
[ "Experience marketing", "Chinese tourists", "Escape", "Food attachment", "Restaurant dining" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the contemporary world, economic value has increasingly relied on experiences (Pine and Gilmore, 1998). A plethora of studies have been conducted to understand the creation of experience (Cutler and Carmichael, 2010; Praha...
Motivations and limitations in implementing Halal food certification: a Pareto analysis
[ "Pareto analysis", "Literature review", "Halal", "Food safety certification", "Halal food certification" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The profound role of religion continues to be one of the most significant current discussions in food production and consumption. Consumers are seeking foods that are prepared in line with their religions' teachings becaus...
The organisation as artist's palette: arts-based interventions
[ "Organisational development", "Typology", "Arts", "Personal development", "Arts-based intervention", "Management tool" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In today's rapidly changing society, innovation is a fundamental capability of individuals and organisations compelled to keep up with the new demands of the environment. For instance, open-mindedness, original thinking, crit...
Designing and managing co-innovation: the case of Loccioni and Pfizer
[ "Co-innovation", "Open innovation", "Single case study" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The importance of innovating with partners beyond the traditional companies' boundaries is nowadays fully accepted. Increasingly, smaller and larger companies adopt open innovation (OI) processes (Enkel et al., 2009), coll...
Rigorous and Relevant - introducing a critical discourse analysis to the relevance debate
[ "Relevance debate", "Critical discourse analysis", "Power relations", "Management research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Being doctoral students within the management field, the authors have been exposed to the relevance debate and literature in different settings. It is evident that management scholars express diverse views on the notion of \"...
Performance management benefits organizations and their employees
[ "Performance management", "Performance appraisal", "360‐degree feedback", "Training", "Recruitment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Performance management is a continuous process of managing the performances of people to get desired results. High-performing organizations require effective performance-management systems to promote and develop the values, p...
How knowledge flows in university-industry relations: An overview from two economic sectors in Brazil
[ "Brazil", "Knowledge flow", "Horticulture sector", "Space sector", "University-industry relations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: University-industry relations are considered one of the main solutions to boost industrial innovation. Universities can be a source of state-of-the-art knowledge, thus generating top-value technology. By its turn, companies m...
SNEM: a new approach to evaluate terminal pair reliability of communication networks
[ "Reliability management", "Communication processes", "Information networks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the design of communication networks, reliability has emerged as an important parameter due to the fact that failure of these networks affects its user adversely. The interest in area of reliability evaluation is quite evi...
Intangibles in commercialisation: the case of air navigation services in the South Pacific
[ "Commercial aircraft", "Aircraft navigation", "Intellectual capital", "Intangible assets", "Fiji", "New Zealand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntangibles and commercialisation: Successful privatisation and commercialisation of state-owned enterprises requires a number of financial and non-financial issues to be addressed. In privatisation the capitalisation problem of transferri...
Lean manufacturing, non-financial performance measures, and financial performance
[ "Performance measures", "Lean production", "Mathematical modeling", "Financial performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Toyota Motor Company's original just-in-time (JIT) philosophy has evolved into a lean production paradigm that has transformed the US manufacturing landscape. But evidence on lean production's financial performance effects is...
Enhancing international dimensions in apparel and merchandising curricula in the USA: A practitioner's perspective
[ "Textile industry", "Garment industry", "International business", "Higher education", "Curriculum development", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It is a well-established fact that the textile and apparel industry is an important sector in the US and global economies. The textile and apparel supply chain is one of the most globalized industries, involving more than 10 ...
The role of numeracy skills in graduate employability
[ "Graduate employability", "Numeracy skills", "Undergraduates", "Graduate skills", "UK higher education", "United Kingdom", "Graduates", "Higher education", "Numeracy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The concept of graduate employability is constructed around a set of complex and diverse skills and personal attributes believed to make an individual more likely to obtain and be successful in employment (Knight and Yorke...
Coalition loyalty-programme adoption and urban commercial-network effectiveness evaluation
[ "Coalition loyalty programme", "Natural commercial center", "Town centre management", "Urban commercial network", "Urban marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent decades, small and medium-sized retailers in city centres have had to adapt to socio-economic change and development and fight to survive and prosper in an increasingly competitive market (Medway et al., 2000; St...
Emotions and stability in telecom-customer relationships
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Customer relations", "Telecommunications", "Customer service management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Emotions have been the focus in marketing literature for some time and has mostly been considered connected to customers' perceptions and evaluations of service providers' overall service or particular dimensions of the servi...
From corner store to superstore: a historical analysis of Sainsbury's co-evolution
[ "Co-evolution theory", "Sainsbury", "Sainsbury’s" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The co-evolutionary perspective acknowledges that organisational and environmental changes occur in a simultaneous and interactive manner. A key position from the co-evolution studies is that organisational adaptation and env...
Towards a sustainability reporting guideline in higher education
[ "Higher education", "Sustainability reporting", "Reporting framework", "Reporting guideline", "Reporting principles", "Sustainability code" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Whereas the importance of sustainability reporting keeps growing for companies because of recent legislation (European Commission, 2016), the state of sustainability reporting in higher education is still in a very early stag...
How could future professionals excel in wine tourism delivery? Evidence from wine regions in emerging economies
[ "Wine industry", "Wine tourism", "Wine tourism experience", "Future professionals", "Characteristics", "Emerging economies", "Self-determination theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: From the multifaceted range of leisure activities available nowadays, wine tourism continues to draw the attention of numerous academics - and wine enthusiasts - worldwide. In the Northern Hemisphere, wine tourism has increas...
Using framing and credibility to incorporate exercise and fitness in individuals' lifestyle
[ "Exercise", "Fitness", "Personal health" ]
[ { "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: The health advantages of regular physical activity and the negative consequences of physical inactivity have been...
Six sigma: from a goal-theoretic perspective to shared-vision development
[ "Six sigma", "Team working", "Statistical process control", "Organizational performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The six sigma methodology has become one of the most important quality initiatives in the world at the present. Motorola and General Electric provide the best-known examples of six sigma success. The former obtained savings o...
Impact of information and communication technology on marketing of rice: A study of Uttar Pradesh
[ "ICT", "Logistic regression", "Agricultural marketing", "Dummy regression", "Net price received" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Market information and marketing\n2. Existing literature: In this section, the existing literature works on the ICT are discussed under four different subsections, namely different modes of ICT initiations, benefits of...
A new method of HACCP for hospitality: changing behaviour and proving success
[ "Psychology", "United Kingdom", "Hospitality services", "Food safety", "Control systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) is the international standard for managing food safety (Codex, 2003) and its use is advocated in the hospitality industry. However, as previous papers in this special theme editi...
Employment support to home-workers: the role of civil society
[ "Employment", "Civil society", "Contractors", "NGOs", "Earnings" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: \"Why government?\" is an age-old question to which the easiest answer is that the principle of exchange cannot always ensure growth with social justice. The initial levels of inequality in resource endowment may lead to f...
Coordination in temporary organizations: Formal and informal mechanisms at the 2016 Olympics
[ "Contingency theory", "Project management", "Temporary organizations", "Hybridity", "2016 Olympic Games", "Operational coordination" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The primary concern of the operations management (OM) discipline is the design of operations and supply networks that enable organizations to deliver products and services (Fisher, 1997; Slack et al., 2010). Since the earl...
Lack of lending behind the surge in company closures
[ "Small enterprises", "Recession", "Loans", "Insolvency", "Business failure", "Financial services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The Forum of Private Business (FPB) is highlighting a record drop in lending as the main reason behind the increase in company insolvencies, as revealed in new figures published today. According to The Insolvency Service, the...
On sustainable development of organization
[ "Continuous improvement", "Variability", "Organizational learning", "Algorithm", "Effectiveness", "Management commitment", "Organizational behaviours", "Development strategy", "Improvement process", "Repeatability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Continuous improvement seems an obvious imperative. It is one of the eight principles of quality management in the ISO 9000 standard. The Shewhart-Deming PDCA cycle is a model for continuous improvement. However, in assess...
Understanding customer perceptions of internet banking: the case of the UK
[ "UK", "Internet banking", "Security", "Social media", "Customer perception" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years the market has seen rapid growth in new technologies within the service industry (Durkin et al., 2008). One of the service industries involved is the banking sector, where internet banking as a service deli...
The joys and sorrows of a start-up's interactions with the public sphere: a case from medical technology
[ "Start-ups", "Inter-organizational interaction", "Med-tech", "Positive and negative effects", "Public actors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The importance of early interaction partners for the development and growth of start-ups has been recognized in recent IMP research (Aaboen et al., 2013; Aaboen et al., 2017; Baraldi et al., 2018), as well as in other stre...
The importance of customer focus for organizational performance: a study of Chinese companies
[ "Total quality management", "Customer orientation", "China", "Organizational performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Due to dynamic global competition during the past two decades, providing customers with quality product and service has become increasingly important. To maintain their competitive edge in the marketplace, many managers embra...