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Bricks or clicks? Understanding consumer usage of retail mobile apps
[ "Self-service technology", "Mobile phone", "Mobile shopping", "Mobile apps", "Mobile commerce" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Mobile shopping represents an important and emerging revolution in customer-service provider relationships. Mobile commerce sales increased 56 per cent to nearly $50bn over the past year in the USA alone (Bensinger, 2016), an...
State actors' mobilisation of resources for innovation: a case study of a Chinese vaccine
[ "China", "Industrial networks", "Mobilising resources", "State actors", "Vaccine" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The industrial network approach bases on the understanding that no company control all resources and activities necessary to operate. Therefore companies need to connect to other actors to access resources and build activi...
Waste in NPD processes of German SMEs
[ "Product development", "SMEs", "Waste", "Innovation processes", "NPD" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are highly important for the economy. They provide a major share of employment, promote innovation and stimulate economic variety (Ayyagari et al., 2007; Radas and Bozic, 2009). Featu...
An empirical comparison of pricing models in information technology service outsourcing in Indian context
[ "Information technology strategy", "Benchmarking", "Service industry", "Fixed Time Fixed Price", "Pricing models", "Time and Money" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The information technology (IT) outsourcing has been inexorably growing in spite of its downsides. The main reasons are financial gains and cost reductions, as well as it allows companies to focus on their core selling are...
The moderating role of consumer characteristics in the relationship between website quality and perceived usefulness
[ "Gender", "Information quality", "System quality", "Perceived usefulness", "Online group buying", "Utilitarian orientation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The global internet boom has resulted in the rapid worldwide growth of online shopping, and numerous online shopping websites have been developed in the last decade (Ye et al., 2013). Many retail firms have incorporated th...
Case study: building an internal coaching capacity - the American Cancer Society coach cadre model
[ "Coaching", "Leadership development", "Non‐profit organizations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe business case: The American Cancer Society saves lives by helping people stay well, by helping people get well, by finding cures and by fighting back against cancer. The people, volunteers and staff, of the American Cancer Society are ...
Pro-diversity practices and perceived insider status
[ "Cultural diversity", "Perceived insider status", "Pro‐diversity practices", "Leader‐member exchange", "Social identity theory", "Canada", "Diversity management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Greater cultural diversity in the workforce is a fact of life in many Western countries, such as the USA (US Census Bureau, 2002) and Canada (Statistics Canada, 2006), and must be managed effectively to avoid perceptions of d...
Information systems planning practices in Indian public enterprises
[ "Information systems", "Resource allocation", "Process planning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Today we are passing through an era of post-industrial society, which is basically an information society and the economy of today's society is greatly dependent on the creation, management and distribution of information res...
Benchmarking competitive methods and strategic choices of Portuguese SMEs: Traditional practices and new realities
[ "Benchmarking", "Generics", "Strategic choices", "Competitive strategy", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Portugal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Recent global changes have forced manufacturing organizations across the globe to reconsider their strategic business models. The increasing significance of Chinese manufacturing and the expanding power of the European Unio...
Organisational learning and intrapreneurship: evidence of interrelated concepts
[ "Organizational learning", "Portugal", "Intrapreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the current scenario of globalisation, organisations have to be competitive and dynamic, not only in their image and values but also in technological, structural and behavioural changes (Beer et al., 2005; Tennant and F...
Keeping the peace: An investigation of the interaction between personality, conflict, and competence on organizational citizenship behaviors
[ "Proactive personality", "Competence", "Personality", "Organizational citizenship behaviour", "Interpersonal conflict", "Prosocial behaviour", "Contextual performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nOrganizational citizenship behavior (OCB): How do workers keep the peace? The answer stems, in part, from their behaviors and the behaviors of other organizational members. While job performance research used to consider only task-based, i...
Estimating umbrella-branding spillovers: a retailer perspective
[ "Store brands", "Spillover", "Umbrella branding", "Market share attraction model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: How much is the performance of a brand in one category affected by its performance (i.e. market share) in another category? This is essentially our research question. In a sense, this paper responds to the call made long a...
Predicting adolescents' apparel brand preferences
[ "Adolescent", "Apparel", "Brand", "Congruence", "Self concept" ]
[ { "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.\nTheoretical framework: Self-image congruity theory provided the context for understanding brand-self relationships. This theory...
Some remarks on self-interest, the historical schools and the evolution of the theory of public goods
[ "Economic history", "Consumer behaviour", "Economic theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The German historical schools have regained some popularity over the last two decades. According to Shionoya (2001a, p. 1) this development reflects the increasing acceptance of evolutionary and institutional thinking among e...
Determining the viability of rental price to benchmark Islamic home financing products: Evidence from Malaysia
[ "Benchmarking", "Rental value", "Loans", "Islam", "Property finance", "Malaysia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Overview: The Islamic banking and finance industry has witnessed a rapid and spectacular expansion since its inception in the last three decades. The number of Islamic financial institutions worldwide has increased from one in 1975 to ov...
Conceptualising talent in multinational hotel corporations
[ "Hotels", "Multinational corporations", "Talent management", "Talent identification", "Multilevel case study", "Talent conceptualisation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While talent has been identified as a critical source of competitive advantage by both practitioners and academics, organisations often appear to struggle to articulate the actual meaning of talent (Strack et al., 2013). As a...
Modernizing retail grocery business via knowledge management-based systems
[ "Empowerment", "Knowledge management", "United States of America", "Retailing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Grocery retail chain dynamics: the case of Giant Eagle\nKnowAsisTM knowledge management portal system: Modeling the need for knowledge management systems\nChanging the corporate culture: Resource based view of the firm\nBenef...
Does job embeddedness predict turnover intentions in SMEs?
[ "Job embeddedness", "Small- and medium-sized enterprise", "Group cohesion" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Consistent with resource-based theory (Barney, 1991), the performance of SMEs is often linked to the quality of its employees who contribute resources such as knowledge, skills, experience, judgement, risk taking propensit...
A conceptual framework for hybrid building projects
[ "Buildings", "Construction industry", "Project planning", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Adaptation projects constitute a large percentage of work carried out by the construction industry in the UK. The range of building intervention classed under building adaptation include; Refurbishment: upgrading the aestheti...
Governance and social capital formation in buyer-supplier relationships
[ "Uncertainty management", "Social capital", "Supplier relations", "Governance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Global competition, rapidly changing technologies and increasing customer expectations have seen supplier relationships become a vital contributor to competitive advantage (Chen et al., 2004; Spekman and Carraway, 2006). In...
A model for the selection of transportation modes in the context of sustainable freight transportation
[ "Fuzzy multi-objective linear programming", "Intuitionistic fuzzy numbers", "Multi-mode freight transportation", "Sustainable freight transportation system" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Freight transportation system (FTS) integrates a number of complex operations in order to fulfill the end-customer's demands worldwide (Muerza et al., 2017). The performance level of freight transportation (FT) is measured...
Exploring the commercial value of social networks: Enhancing consumers' brand experience through Facebook pages
[ "Marketing", "Facebook", "Virtual community", "Extrinsic motivations", "Intrinsic motivations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Facebook, a social web site, provides a platform for people to interact, communicate and share with one another, enhancing human connectivity and sociability (Nie, 2001). Facebook is the most visited web site in most count...
Mapping service processes in manufacturing companies: industrial service blueprinting
[ "Manufacturing industries", "Process management", "Operations and production management", "Process mapping", "Service organization", "Manufacturing companies", "Servitisation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Over the course of the past few decades, manufacturing industries have encountered a changing business environment. The rising market power of global rivals has worsened the conditions for formerly well-established goods pr...
The establishment of savings banks in colonial New Zealand 1840-1907
[ "New Zealand", "Banking", "Historical research", "Financial history" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This article concerns the establishment of savings banks in New Zealand. Sometimes seen as similar in culture to Australia, New Zealand had and has a different culture. For a start, the majority of New Zealand settlement took...
The event and festival life cycle - developing a new model for a new context
[ "Butler", "Event life cycles", "Event trajectories", "Events and festivals", "TALC" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper adapts the Tourism Area Life Cycle (TALC) model to the study of events and festivals. The events and festivals management literature has relied heavily on theories and models applied from the wider tourism field (G...
Integrating quality and reliability assessment into product development process: A New Zealand case study
[ "Product development", "New Zealand", "Process management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Most technology related industries in New Zealand are small to medium size compare to companies in other countries. Most of the products designed and manufactured in New Zealand are in the niche market and therefore able to i...
Minimizing the business impact on the natural environment: A case study of Woolworths South Africa
[ "Sustainability", "Sustainable business practices", "Retailing", "South Africa" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Global warming and climate change is an issue that is receiving a great deal of attention by governments, businesses, consumers and the mass media due to its publicised impact on human society, biodiversity, water supply, inf...
Lean thinking in the luxury-fashion market: Evidences from an extensive industrial project
[ "Lean thinking", "Value stream mapping", "Lean toolkit", "Luxury-fashion market", "Visual management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Due to new technologies and globalization, satisfying customers is more and more challenging and, in order to be competitive in an ever changing marketplace, enterprises are urged to rethink their business models and to de...
The central role of knowledge management in business operations: Developing a new conceptual framework
[ "Job performance", "Organizational commitment", "Knowledge management", "Job satisfaction", "Satisfaction from the knowledge management process" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Nowadays, given the transition from an industrial society to a knowledge society, the role of knowledge as the most important strategic asset has been widely understood (Ragab and Arisha, 2013; Johannessen et al., 2001). M...
Power, resource dependencies and capabilities in intercultural B2B relationships
[ "Capabilities", "Power", "Relationship quality", "Cultural orientation", "Ethnocentricity", "Inter- and intra-organisational relationships" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increased proliferation of offshore outsourcing in the information technology and business process outsourcing (IT/BPO) industry calls for a better understanding of business-to-business (B2B) service relationships within dive...
Employees' eldercare demands, strain, and perceived support
[ "Role conflict", "Family", "Work-family issues", "Family life", "Family roles", "Older workers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Due to demographic changes in many countries, such as increased longevity and a greater participation of women in the workforce, a growing number of employees provide care for elderly relatives (Shoptaugh et al., 2012). For i...
What's the right game? Time-to-market vs "coopetition" in the Myanmar mobile market
[ "Cooperation", "Myanmar", "Coopetition", "Mobile diffusion", "New markets", "Competitor networks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The mobile phone is arguably the most successful consumer gadget ever. More than 7.2 billion mobile subscriptions were in service worldwide by December 2014. Mobile penetration, defined as the number of mobile subscriptions d...
The impact of innovation strategies on the relationship between supplier integration and operational performance
[ "Operational performance", "Innovation strategy", "Supplier integration", "Multi-group analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The importance of supplier integration (SI) and its impact on firm performance has been widely studied in the literature of supply chain management (SCM) (Kulp et al., 2004; Koufteros et al., 2005; Cousins and Menguc, 2006; S...
Designing new business models: blue sky thinking and testing
[ "Design", "Innovation", "Case study", "Business model", "Business model canvas", "Meta-models" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Globalization has created a business landscape where firms are experiencing a significantly higher rate of change. In these uncertain, complex and fast-moving environments, strategies are as much about insight, rapid experime...
BAE Systems Virtual University: e-learning in action
[ "Distance learning", "Knowledge management", "Learning methods" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nAbout BAE Systems: BAE Systems designs, manufactures and supports military aircraft, surface ships, submarines, space systems, radar, avionic, C4ISR, electronic systems, guided weapons and a range of other defense products - many with inte...
Benchmarking construction industry, company and project performance by participants' evaluation
[ "Performance measurement", "Quality improvement", "Benchmarking", "Client satisfaction", "Project management", "Project participants’ satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Construction organizations are rethinking their business and project processes under growing competitive pressure. Many initiatives aimed at improving productivity, quality and client satisfaction require information on opera...
Social entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial ecosystems: Complementary or disjoint phenomena?
[ "Social economy", "Entrepreneurship", "Social enterprise", "Social entrepreneurship", "Entrepreneurial ecosystems", "Startup communities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurship is increasingly viewed as a driver of economic growth, development, and prosperity (e.g. Acs et al., 2008). As a type of market actor, the entrepreneur fulfills several important functions, including \"undert...
Knowledge-based dynamics of regional development: the case of Basilicata region
[ "Regional development", "Knowledge transfer", "Knowledge management", "Italy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: It is widely accepted that knowledge is one of the most important resources for competitiveness and development in today's economy. Nowadays, people, companies and territorial systems depend increasingly on their ability t...
Multilevel transformational leadership and management innovation: Intermediate linkage evidence
[ "Transformational leadership", "Management innovation", "Firm-level empowerment climate", "Multilevel evidence", "Unit-level trust" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: How can the performance of the banking sector be enhanced? An important competitive advantage of the banking sector lies not only in the offering of new products and services, but also in the transformation of current mana...
Where is the love? Investigating multiple membership and hotel customer loyalty
[ "Customer relationship management", "Relationship marketing", "Behavioral loyalty", "Hotel loyalty programs", "Loyalty program memberships", "Reciprocal relationships" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: From the simplest stamp-based program to the first official loyalty program, AAdvantage introduced by American Airlines in 1981, marketers seek to enhance their customer relationship management (CRM) strategies through loyalt...
Practitioners are from Mars; academics are from Venus? An investigation of the research-practice gap in management accounting
[ "Research-practice gap", "Management accounting research", "Diffusion theory", "Australia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Apprehension about the extent to which academic research engages with and contributes to practice has been repeatedly voiced across the academic literature. This concern has been expressed in special issues in leading acad...
Perceptions of HPV vaccine amongst UK university students
[ "Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)", "Vaccine", "Cervical cancer", "Students", "Knowledge", "Attitudes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that causes genital warts, the most commonly reported viral STI in the UK (HPA, 2006, 2008). It is also the main causative agent in the development of cervi...
How are XML-based Marc 21 and Dublin Core records indexed and ranked by general search engines in dynamic online environments?
[ "Dublin Core", "MARC 21", "Indexing", "Ranking", "Dynamic online environments", "Classification", "Search engines" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In line with recent developments in information and communication technology, we are witnessing an increasing growth and improvement in different dynamic online information databases. Such databases contain content objects...
Consideration of break in modeling of construction processes
[ "Construction systems", "Simulation", "Modelling", "Time study" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As an important problem-solving methodology for the solution of many operational problems (Hamad et al., 1999; Banks et al., 1999), discrete-event simulation (DES), has also been applied to the construction field (namely cons...
I need you, you need me: a model of initiated task interdependence
[ "Collectivism", "Team working" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Team member interdependence is a desired characteristic of high performing teams. It can positively affect the level of cooperation and collaboration within a team, conflict management, member satisfaction, and team performan...
Identifying barriers, perceptions and motivations related to healthy eating and physical activity among 6th to 8th grade, rural, limited-resource adolescents
[ "Focus groups", "Middle school", "Nutrition", "Adolescents", "Physical activity", "Socio-Ecological Model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the past three decades or so adolescents in the USA and other western countries have experienced a shift in their behavior that includes consumption of foods that are high in fat, sugar and salt, and increasingly sedentary...
Paradigms of manufacturing strategy re-visited
[ "Corporate strategy", "Operations and production management", "Competitive strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In the 1995 paper, alternative paradigms for manufacturing strategy, the history of the development of manufacturing strategy was reviewed and it was concluded that three paradigms had emerged: competing through manufacturing...
Studies on the potential application of various blends of essential oils as antioxidant and antimicrobial preservatives in emulsion based chicken sausages
[ "Natural products", "Food preservation", "Storage stability", "Microbial quality", "Chicken meat", "Chicken sausages", "Essential oils", "Anti-oxidant activity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The poultry sector has emerged as an organised, scientific and one of the fastest growing sector of livestock economy. Poultry meat has become a very popular food commodity around the world due to its low cost of productio...
Mobile shopping motivation: an application of multiple discriminant analysis
[ "Mobile shopping", "Shopping motivations", "Mobile shoppers", "Consumer behaviour", "Mobile communications systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The ubiquitous characteristic of a mobile phone reaching a user anywhere and anytime enables retailers to offer shopping services to customers on the move by promising an omnipresent shopping experience. Consumers use their m...
Incentive structures in multi-partner project teams
[ "Optimization", "Methodology", "Project management", "Decision support systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A multi-partner project team (MPPT) is defined as a team composed of multiple workers (agents) with complementary expertise and technical skills, who collaborate with one another to perform a variety of interdependent proj...
Cross-national variations in the scale of informal employment: An exploratory analysis of 41 less developed economies
[ "Working practices", "Industrial relations", "Informal economy", "Conditions of employment", "Contingent workers", "Disadvantaged groups" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: From the middle of the twentieth century, a view predominated that the informal economy was purely a developing country phenomenon and represented a pre-modern mode of production that was steadily disappearing with the advent...
Routing of supply vessels to petroleum installations
[ "Delivery services", "Problem solving", "Optimization techniques", "Storage management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In terms of logistics, the production of oil and gas is divided into two parts: upstream and downstream logistics. The activities aiming towards bringing oil and gas out to the end customers are known as downstream logistics ...
Political connections and banking performance: the moderating effect of gender diversity
[ "Political connections", "Gender diversity", "Bank performance", "ECB", "GMM" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The composition of corporate Boards of Directors has received increasing attention from both investors and shareholders (Tanaka, 2019; Wang et al., 2018). This issue has received particular notice following the financial s...
How do national cultures impact the operations strategy process?
[ "Operations strategy", "National culture", "Hofstede’s cultural dimensions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Cross-cultural studies have been considered increasingly important for international management. When country idiosyncrasies are not properly recognized, they represent critical challenges to managers. One of the current q...
Engaging the staff in a real relationship: Are employees genuinely motivated - or merely satisfied?
[ "Surveys", "Change management", "Organizational performance", "Training", "Employee attitudes", "Lean production" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n\"We're doing fine\": For a very rough guide to employment engagement, bosses could do a lot worse than taking into account the prevalence of the \"We\" factor.It's probably true to say that the higher up employees go - and therefore the g...
Why do consumers procrastinate and what happens next?
[ "Procrastination", "Delay decision-making", "Price uncertainty", "Consumer emotions", "Consumer complaint" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Many consumers experience buying an item at a price and later observing others bought the same item from the same company for a much cheaper price as a result of downward price adjustment. Research indicates that in such situ...
Investors in People aids staff loyalty at Pauley Design: Staff provided with personal career-path plans
[ "Investors in People", "Morale", "Training", "Induction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: For those with little or no knowledge of the Investors in People (IIP) standard, the concept can appear bureaucratic and often unnecessary. The decision to undertake the process and seek accreditation will, of necessity, be t...
Factors influencing willingness of customers of environmentally friendly hotels to pay a price premium
[ "Social identity theory", "Value-belief-norm theory", "Willingness to pay a price premium", "Environmental concern", "Environmental practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Global climate change, substantial levels of pollution, high consumption of resources and ozone depletion justify the concern over environmental problems worldwide. Hotels exert a high environmental impact by consuming a larg...
Self-protection vs opportunity seeking in business buying behavior: an experimental study
[ "Economics", "Experimental design", "Organizational buying 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 issue.\nIntroduction: During the past decades, marketing research has significantly increased its focus on the study of buyer-seller rela...
User-centric work environments in modular healthcare facilities
[ "Design", "Architecture", "Design management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Finland, among other western countries, is currently facing major challenges due to a significant reform of the social and healthcare sector, which aims to become more efficient and effective in several ways. In addition, the...
What goes on behind closed doors? How college dormitory residents change to save energy during a competition-based energy reduction intervention
[ "Students", "Feedback", "Energy conservation", "Energy consumption", "Competitions", "Residential programming" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: Motivating people to behave more sustainably on college campuses can be challenging. In particular, students are occupied with various activities, ranging from coursework to social engagements, all of which can compete with con...
Native American literature in collection development
[ "Native Americans", "Literature", "Collections management", "Public libraries", "Academic libraries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In recent years there has been a steady increase in the number of minorities attending institutions of higher learning, and consequently there has been an increased need for minorities to use academic and public libraries. At...
What is ambition? Understanding women's changing views of career progression
[ "Gender", "Women", "Career motivation", "Ambition" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nReview: Does ambition differ between men and women? This question is fraught with danger on so many levels, and perhaps as a result it remains rather a taboo issue. The traditional, patriarchal \"Mad Men\" view is that men are more ambitio...
Bridging metacompetencies and entrepreneurship education
[ "Training", "Entrepreneurship", "Education", "Metacompetencies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The aims of entrepreneurship education have been extending beyond business creation and management skills to students' preparation for work and life. Graduates' employability and success are of concern to universities and are...
Educational approaches to entrepreneurship in higher education: A view from the Swedish horizon
[ "Entrepreneurship education", "Higher education", "Entrepreneurial learning", "Educational approaches", "Educational models", "FITA" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurship education has become highly topical both in Sweden and in the EU due to both societal interest and political initiatives. Following an OECD report on entrepreneurship education by Ball (1989), a national repo...
Developing and evaluating guidelines for patient and public involvement (PPI) in research
[ "Evaluation", "Guidelines", "PPI in research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the UK, Department of Health (DH) staff value genuine service user engagement in all healthcare delivery areas, including research and knowledge exchange that has the potential to improve service delivery (DH, 2007). This ...
Entrepreneurship and innovation in emerging economies: Conceptual, methodological and contextual issues
[ "Emerging economies", "Context", "Comparative analysis", "Schumpeterian and Kirznerian entrepreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to address the question of the relationship between entrepreneurship and innovation in emerging economies. The rationale for this study is the following. First, considering the growing weight o...
Collaborative business relationships: Helping firms to acquire skills and economies to prosper
[ "Strategic alliances", "Cluster analysis", "Joint ventures", "Public policy", "Small enterprises", "New Zealand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Collaborative business relationships including strategic alliances, joint ventures, clusters, and consortia are popular mechanisms for dealing with resource constraints, accelerating technological advancement, and heightened ...
A holistic approach to supplier evaluation and order allocation towards sustainable procurement
[ "Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchical Process", "Performance measures", "Sustainable procurement", "Sustainable supplier selection", "Purchasing order allocation", "Supplier ranking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Nomenclature\n1. Introduction: Sustainable practices have become an integral part within broader supply chain management practices due to increasing demands of sustainability requirements (Kuik et al., 2011; Beske and Seuring...
Perceived organizational support and risk taking
[ "Trust", "Structural equation modeling", "Perceived organizational support", "Risk taking", "Social information processing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: \"Here lies a company that died risk free\" (Keough, 2008, p. 19). According to Donald Keough, former president of Coca Cola, this is the epitaph of many companies, suggesting that risk taking should be actively pursued by or...
Performance indicators for facilities operation and maintenance (Part 2): Shortlisting through a focus group study
[ "Performance", "Assessment", "Maintenance", "Facilities", "KPI", "Commercial properties" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the preceding, companion article (Part 1) shows, a total of 71 indicators were found from the literature as applicable for evaluating the operation and maintenance (O&M) performance of engineering facilities in commercial ...
Lifelong activism and women's entrepreneurship: how a social movement organization improves conditions for self-employed women in India
[ "India", "Social movement", "Union", "Women’s entrepreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Emerging economies such as China and India present great business opportunities for both local and foreign firms (Paul and Mas, 2016). However, these economies feature weak or underdeveloped institutions (Meyer et al., 200...
Provision of supplementary materials in library and information science scholarly journals
[ "Library and information science", "Journals", "Bibliometrics", "Scholarly publishing", "Supplementary materials", "Data sharing", "Publishing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Primary data are the basis of scientific research. Over the last few years the volume of and speed at which data are obtained and shared have increased enormously due to improved measurement instruments and the use by researc...
The influence of political candidate brands during the 2012 and 2016 US presidential elections
[ "Branding", "Brand image", "Voting intentions", "Political candidates", "US presidential elections" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: You know the difference in Democrats and Republicans? In every presidential election, Democrats want to fall in love. Republicans just fall in line. - Bill Clinton, 2003\nIntroduction: Heavily contested presidential elections...
Towards a framework of the performance evaluation of SMEs' industry portals
[ "Analytical hierarchy process", "Knowledge management", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Internet" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Information portal is a type of new information system (Raol et al., 2003) and has emerged as one of the most effective ways of distributing, sharing business information, reusing knowledge, helping employees spend more tim...
Why do work sampling studies in construction? The case of plumbing work in Scandinavia
[ "Direct observation", "Lean construction", "Productivity", "Resource efficiency", "Sub-contractors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In 1989 The Swedish Association of Plumbing and HVAC contractors performed a study of labour efficiency using work sampling technique (see Hammarlund and Ryden, 1990). The results lead to a debate over how to improve the p...
Patterns of public participation: Opportunity structures and mobilization from a cross-national perspective
[ "Resource allocation", "Priority setting", "Contestatory participation", "Public participation", "Cross-national comparisons" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The purpose of this special issue of the Journal of Health Organization and Management is to examine the role that public participation plays in the setting of health care priorities. Our concern is to map the various forms t...
Event-based conceptual modeling
[ "Process planning", "Information modelling", "Modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Business process modeling is important and it has gained a lot of research attention (Raghu et al., 2004; Danesh and Kock, 2005; Sun et al., 2006; Damij, 2007; Frye and Gulledge, 2007; Turetken and Schuff, 2007; Wegmann et ...
Social development in market society by intrinsic value account: a case of China
[ "China", "Social change", "Economic theory", "Market", "Value", "Wealth", "Economic philosophy/theory", "Human development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: If one word could summarize recent 300 years of human history and 30 years of China, it is \"market\". Marketization since the industrial revolution in eighteenth century has brought human society great benefits, as well as...
Media portrayals of older employees: a success story?
[ "Stereotypes", "Life-long employability", "Media portrayals", "Older employees" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Although research on intergenerational communication has been considerable, so far, only limited attention has been paid on this theme in a workplace setting (McCann and Giles, 2006). McCann and Giles (2006) signaled that age...
An intellectual capital-based differentiation theory of innovation practice
[ "Innovation", "Practice", "Intellectual capital", "Differentiation theory", "Grand theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The purpose of this paper is to develop an understanding of behavioural influences on current innovation practice and their association with intellectual capital (IC). Thus the aim of the study is to address the question, \"W...
An environmental awareness purchasing intention model
[ "Theory of planned behaviour", "Purchasing intention", "Quality management", "Environmental awareness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: While recent environmental sustainability research works in the operations management (OM) field have focused on product acquisition management and sustainability performance from a supply point of view (Walker et al., 201...
Coordinating online health communities for cognitive and affective value creation
[ "Value drivers", "Health services", "Services management", "Service co-creation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Patients increasingly use online services to gain insights into and share experiences about their health conditions. About 72 percent of US internet users seek health information online, and 16 percent of them search for peer...
Leadership, trust in management and acceptance of change in Hong Kong's Civil Service Bureau
[ "Leadership", "Acceptance of change", "Trust in management", "Civil services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In order to remain competitive, organisations are regularly forced to introduce changes to improve external adaptation and internal integration in order to boost organisational performance (Walker et al., 2011). Despite th...
Defining an optimal ED fast track strategy using simulation
[ "Canada", "Hospitals", "Accident and emergency", "Operational research", "Change management", "Emergency department", "Fast track system", "Wait times", "Process improvement", "Discrete event simulation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: An inefficient healthcare system increases the number of patients and duration by which Canadians as a whole must struggle with (Esmail, 2009). Ultimately, this translates into a persistent financial and social burden for ...
Mentoring functions questionnaire: validation among Tunisian successors
[ "Psychological support", "Vocational support", "Mentoring functions questionnaire", "Tunisian successor" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurial support is a multidimensional concept. It covers many areas and involves many stakeholders, including entrepreneurs, successors, employees and team workers. It also takes different forms such as mentoring, coa...
Secrets of succession: how one family business reached the ninth generation
[ "Commitment", "Trust", "Social capital", "Employee engagement", "Informal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Family firms represent a pervasive form of business. According to conservative estimates, more than 60 per cent of European listed companies are family firms. For family owners, an issue of critical importance is retaining...
The University of Bath introduces Springboard's Sprint programme for female undergraduates
[ "Confidence", "Women", "Skills", "Sprint", "Undergraduates", "Women’s development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A women undergraduates' development programme is contributing to improving their job and career prospects - and helping to reduce the gender pay gap.\nThe Springboard Consultancy (SBC): Developed by the SBC, a UK-based intern...
A SERVQUAL approach to identifying the influences of service quality on leasing market segment in the German financial sector
[ "SERVQUAL", "Service quality", "German", "Marketing", "Finance", "Leasing market" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: \"Leasing\" is one of the capital financing products offered by financial institutions. According to the standard terms of operating lease, it is a service where the financial institutions act as a leaser and the customer,...
Demographic homophily, communication and trust in intra-organizational business relationships
[ "Trust", "Relationship quality", "Business relationships", "Relationship commitment", "Demographic homophily", "Interpersonal communication" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The perceived quality of business relationships between the employees of an organization and its customers has been investigated in several research streams (Holmlund, 2008). Nevertheless, prior research mostly focuses on int...
The impact of purchase goal on wine purchase decisions
[ "Online survey", "Purchase context", "Purchase indicators", "Seemingly unrelated regression", "Value judgements", "Wine marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The value of the global wine market is forecasted to be $303.6 billion by 2016, an increase of 17.9 per cent since 2011 (BusinessWire, 2012). Not surprisingly, academe has paid attention to the fluctuations and forces with...
Productivity benefits of employer-sponsored training: A study of the Australia transport and logistics industry
[ "Training", "Productivity", "Vocational education", "Transport and logistics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Strengthening the national outcomes of Vocational Education and Training (VET) has been an important part of Australia's national agenda for several decades. However, Australia's potential for productivity growth is often ...
Towards a responsible talent management model
[ "Multilevel", "Well-being", "Decent work", "Responsible talent development", "Responsible talent management", "Responsible talent strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The availability of talented employees is a resource that allows organisations to achieve sustainable and competitive advantage and growth through their optimal utilisation. Consequently, talent management (TM) has gained con...
Guidelines for reviewers
[ "Gender", "Research methods", "Quantitative research", "Qualitative research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Gender in Management: An International Journal (formerly Women in Management Review) is a double blind peer reviewed journal which publishes original, critical, and scholarly papers that make theoretical and methodological co...
Human depreciation accounting and the emergence of industrial pensions: Linking human assets to the firm
[ "Responsibility", "Retirement", "Governmentality", "Accounting interface", "Human depreciation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: We have continually witnessed change in the ways in which we, as a society, are expected to deal with the elderly and with older workers. Plenty of literature has examined the histories of aging and pensions (Epstein, 1922/19...
Barriers to rural women entrepreneurs in Oman
[ "Entrepreneurs", "Oman", "Female entrepreneurs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurship is a process through which an individual creates opportunities for innovation leading to additional and novel contributions to society (Stam and Spigel, 2017). It is \"the catalytic agent in the society which...
What is integration?
[ "Integration", "Interface management", "Applications", "Information systems", "Research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction and importance: Integration is a common term in the enterprise systems literature. Seldom does a meeting occur when the word is not used multiple times and often within quite technical contexts. Unfortunately, our experience i...
Linking demands to work-family conflict through boundary strength
[ "Work-family conflict", "Boundary strength", "Role demands", "Role identity", "Work-family boundaries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The boundaries between work and family domains have been rapidly eroding. Changes in the nature of careers and technological developments have made it easier for work to intrude on the family domain (Harris et al., 2011). Mor...
ABITS: learning more about students through intelligent educational software
[ "Intelligent agents", "Teaching aids" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The emergence of information technology in the last decade has led to changes in the way people work and learn. Computer networks offer new strategies for creating, storing, distributing and sharing knowledge, which is of hig...
Impact of country effects on the performance of service firms
[ "Performance", "Service firms", "Country effects" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The importance of service firms in today's economic environment continues to increase worldwide due to trends of deindustrialization and economic development (Soubbotina, 2000). Service firms have contributed to the majority ...