title
stringlengths
6
301
keywords
listlengths
0
23
messages
listlengths
2
2
Apps for mobile banking and customer satisfaction: a cross-cultural study
[ "Service failure", "Customer satisfaction", "Mobile banking", "Perceived justice", "Apps for online banking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The use of banking applications on cell phones has grown in recent years. Furthermore, many banks have invested in mobile banking strategies (Laukkanen and Kiviniemi, 2010), which include improving banking applications that p...
The interplay of the unemployment compensation system, fixed-term contracts and rehirings: The case of Spain
[ "Fixed-term contracts", "Administrative data", "Duration models", "Rehirings" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: An explicit analysis of recalls (workers returning to their former employer after a period out of employment) is necessary for a proper understanding of the determinants of joblessness duration, the impacts of employment p...
The relationship between managerial ability, earnings management and internal control quality on audit fees in Iran
[ "Accrual-based earnings management", "Real earnings management", "Managerial ability", "Internal control quality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Information is the solid basis of decision making. The direction, bias, irrelativeness and defection of information could lead to false decisions and damage the decision makers. Provided that such decisions have significan...
Case study (part 2): A "fuzzy" approach to multi-channel information optimisation
[ "Fuzzy control", "Information transfer", "Information management", "Customer service management", "Business process re‐engineering" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: The first part of this case study presented a software company that was undergoing a significant organisational transformation (Boyd, 2004b). With redundancies and several rapid changes in management, business processes were br...
Pilot project results of an integrated security management system
[ "Environmental health and safety", "Occupational health and safety", "Systems theory", "Risk assessment", "Management techniques" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In the wake of recent terrorist attacks and attempted attacks in Spain, the USA and other countries, a number of new laws and standards related to security have been passed and more will be proposed that will only add to the ...
Good leaders loyal to learning: Competitive edges sharpened by knowledge
[ "Organizational culture", "Learning", "Learning organizations", "Measurement", "Organizational change" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nOpenness to new ways of working can keep company in business: \"Some people just never learn\" and \"Will they ever learn?\" are among those expressions of exasperation usually uttered when someone has caused trouble or pain by ignoring le...
Strategy development through interview technique from narrative therapy
[ "Storytelling", "Strategy development", "Co-creation", "Narrative therapy", "Interview technique", "Clinical inquiry" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A business area of an international engineering group had had high market shares for a couple of decades and thus no one saw a particular need for explicating a strategy - \"the products sold themselves.\" In the wake of the ...
Nutrition education: towards a whole-school approach
[ "Nutrition", "Schools", "Health education", "Australia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: With the problem of overweight and obesity in young people now an established international concern in industrialised countries (WHO, 1997), schools have been identified by governments and international bodies as a priority s...
Self-employment: is it a long-term financial strategy for women?
[ "Gender", "Small enterprises", "Entrepreneurs", "Income", "Owner-managers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The ongoing impact of Australia's ageing population on the social and economic well-being of the nation has been a central theme in public policy for the past ten years (Pocock et al., 2012). The heightened attention to the s...
Generation Y and career choice: The impact of retail career perceptions, expectations and entitlement perceptions
[ "Retailing", "Perceptions", "Careers", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The retail industry is one of the largest employers in the USA (Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 2008-2009). In an industry that has approximately 4.4 million employees, retailers face the continual challenge of attracting, ...
Drivers of consumer-based brand equity: a two-country analysis of perceived brand origin and identity expressiveness
[ "Brand associations", "Brand love", "Brand equity", "Perceived brand origin", "Identity expressiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Brand equity is an important measure of brand success because it provides a sustainable, competitive advantage by selling products with higher profit margins (Christodoulides and De Chernatony, 2010; Lassar et al., 1995). Hig...
The role of organisational culture in the internationalisation of new ventures
[ "India", "Organizational culture", "Internationalization", "International new venture", "Collaborative and sharing culture", "Resource-advantage theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: International new ventures (INVs) operate internationally from the early stages of their inception, although they invariably lack the required resources and competencies typical to businesses operating in international mar...
Postharvest losses of cabbages from retail to consumer and the socio-economic and environmental impacts
[ "Vegetables", "Food security", "Economic estimates", "Postharvest losses", "Resource waste" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Leafy vegetables are amongst the most nutritious food plants with essential micronutrients and vitamins for the human diet. Common leafy vegetables include the cabbage (Brassica oleracea), spinach (Spinacia oleracea), lettuce...
The significance of home cooking within families
[ "Home", "Cooking", "Skills", "Family", "Significance", "Deskilling", "Canada", "Family roles" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: For most contemporary families living in or near populated cities and towns in Canada and other industrialized nations, commercially prepared meals can be easily obtained in a variety of ways. In grocery stores, ready-to-h...
Consumer-oriented CSR communication: focusing on ability or morality?
[ "Corporate social responsibility", "Consumers", "Communication", "Values", "Consumer engagement", "Denmark" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Corporate social responsibility is in many ways a mantra for our time. A time which can be characterised as \"the era of compassionate capitalism\" or \"the age of sustainability\" (Ellis, 2010), and a time in which the tr...
Assessing graduate sustainability capability post-degree completion: Why is it important and what are the challenges?
[ "Higher education", "Capabilities", "Competencies", "Employability", "Sustainability education", "Graduates" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Higher education (HE) institutions provide an important site of learning where professionals and future professionals can be equipped with capabilities to manage and respond to complex sustainability challenges in their caree...
Using IT to share knowledge and the TRA
[ "Theory of reasoned action", "Knowledge sharing", "Information technology", "Expected association", "Expected contribution", "Expected rewards" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Knowledge is a precious resource for any organization and the effective use of knowledge can provide organizations with sustainable competitive advantages (Fernie et al., 2003). Knowledge sharing amongst employees needs to be...
Thinking style across cultures: an interview with Richard Nisbett
[ "Cultural differences", "Cross-cultural management", "Analytical thinking", "Holistic thinking", "Thinking style" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: On a recent visit to the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Professor Richard Nisbett, a pioneer in research on cultural differences in social cognition, gave a public lecture on \"Culture and Cognition.\...
Self-employment or paid employment as the first job: Evidence from Spain by nationality
[ "Immigration", "Jobs", "Self employed workers", "Employment", "Spain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The positive effects of self-employment on economic growth and job creation have been widely documented in the economic literature (Andretsch and Thurik, 2001; Thurik et al., 2008). Moreover, in the current period of recess...
Effect of marketing messages and consumer engagement on economic performance: evidence from Weibo
[ "Social media", "Marketing messages", "Consumer engagement", "Box office" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The animated film Monkey King: Hero Is Back was released in China on July 10, 2015. Before its release, about 100 celebrities had been asked to recommend the film through their social media accounts, which resulted in wide...
Sustainable development: Assessing the gap between preaching and practice at Aalborg University
[ "Universities", "Sustainable development", "Environmental management", "Denmark" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In 2006, an influential movie on a very serious and pertinent topic was released. The movie has made it to cinemas all across the globe and spurred a tremendous debate - at times, a very heated debate - because some see the m...
How and when the effect of ethical leadership occurs? A multilevel analysis in the Chinese hospitality industry
[ "Ethics", "Work engagement", "Ethical Leadership", "Customer-oriented behavior", "Group job satisfaction", "Individual sob satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the disclosure of scandals involving Enron, the WorldCom financial fraud, the Sanlu tainted milk powder incident[1] and the Foxconn incident[2], corporate ethical issues have become the focus of worldwide attention. T...
A qualitative investigation into leader behavioural flexibility
[ "Leadership", "Response flexibility", "Social skills", "Emotional intelligence", "Management effectiveness", "Australia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Leadership is an integral part of organisations and has been strongly linked to performance, organisational effectiveness and employee attitudes (e.g., Bennis and Nanus, 1985). Research employing rotation designs has begun to...
Migrating to the cloud: Examining the drivers and barriers to adoption of cloud computing by SMEs in Ireland: an exploratory study
[ "SMEs", "E-business", "KIBS", "Technology adoption", "Broadband", "Cloud computing", "Cloud" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Cloud computing or \"cloud\" as it is otherwise known has become a buzzword in the IT industry over the last number of years offering organizations: \"scalable computing resources from external providers on a pay-per-use b...
Assessing sustainability of faith-based enterprises in Kenya
[ "Sustainable development", "Small enterprises", "Kenya" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The concept of \"social entrepreneurship\" by faith-based organizations (FBOs) is taking root in Africa. Although not a necessarily new idea, it is changing the social and economic landscape in the developing world, combini...
Profiles of entrepreneurship students: implications for policy and practice
[ "Canada", "Experiential learning", "Entrepreneurship education", "Enterprise education", "Accelerators", "Incubators", "Entrepreneurship students" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Over the past few decades, promoting entrepreneurship has become a government priority internationally (Gilbert et al., 2004; Stevenson and Lundstrom, 2007). Policy makers began to focus on entrepreneurship in the early 1990s...
Efficient watcher based web crawler design
[ "Information retrieval", "Search engine", "AJAX crawler", "Crawler re-visiting policies", "Crawling algorithm", "Static crawler" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Nowadays, the search engine crawlers, which are used to collect information in a routinely manner, have been considered to be one of the most important search engine components. It is an automatic web object retrieval syst...
Understanding millennials' tourism experience: values and meaning to travel as a key for identifying target clusters for youth (sustainable) tourism
[ "Youth tourism", "Market segmentation", "Sustainable tourism", "Meaning to travel", "Value orientations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This study aims at better understanding the tourism experience of millennials by connecting their value orientations to the meaning that they give to travel. In doing so, it also aims at discovering profiles of young tourists...
A global evaluation of organizational fairness and its relationship to psychological contracts
[ "Justice", "Psychological contracts", "Organizational politics", "True and fair view" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Today's business environment is changing - and with it, the way we think about work and employment. Market forces such as globalization, greater competition, rapid technological development, and expanding consumer expectation...
How to enhance IT B2B service innovation? An integrated view of organizational mechanisms
[ "Organizational learning", "IT capability", "Entrepreneurial alertness", "Organizational agility", "B2B service innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The B2B service marketing literature has established that service innovation performance is enhanced by three distinct factors: networking (Mustak, 2014), service knowledge (Grant, 1996) and value-added (Prahalad and Ramaswam...
View from the top - in women's own words: Insights into leadership from autobiographies
[ "Gender", "Leadership", "Authentic leadership", "Autobiography", "Identity work", "Family" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As the leadership styles of men and women continue to be the subject of close scrutiny, it is advisable to keep in mind the differences in approach between different \"sorts\" of people, whatever their gender, and also to tak...
Safe food refrigeration knowledge, attitudes, and practices of university students
[ "Food storage", "Chilling", "Knowledge", "Attitudes", "Practice", "University students", "Foodborne illness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In each year, approximately 4 million Canadians suffer from food-borne illness despite educational interventions from governmental and other agencies (Thomas et al., 2015). Safe food storage practices, such as keeping pote...
Building community partnerships for diabetes primary prevention: lessons learned
[ "Diabetes", "Preventative medicine", "Black people", "Communities", "Partnership", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a serious health problem affecting approximately 4.0 percent of adults aged 20 years and over in the world in 1995 (Harris et al., 1998) and this prevalence is projected to rise from 4.0 to 5.4 per...
A step-by-step process to build valued brands
[ "Brand identity", "Product attributes", "Brand management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.\n1. Introduction: Brand managers, chief marketing officers, and branding academics recognize that a brand is only valuable when ...
A better career environment for women: developing a blueprint for individuals and organisations
[ "Gender", "Careers", "Glass ceilings", "Stereotypes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper reports the findings of a research study undertaken to investigate women's career development. The aim of the study was to explore the current situation for women in the workplace, focusing on their day-to-day expe...
A multilevel study of students' motivations of studying accounting : Implications for employers
[ "Accounting students", "Theory of reasoned action model", "Accounting major", "Accounting education", "Hong Kong" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: It is estimated that in China, 350,000 qualified accountants are needed, but only about 130,000 accountants are qualified members of the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (SCMP, 2008a). In Hong Kong, a Spec...
An analysis of value in an organic food supply chain
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Value", "Organic food supply chains", "Organic food", "Buyer-seller relationship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Agri-food supply chains have undergone important structural changes since the 1990 s that have altered the ways in which food firms do business. Supermarkets have become major actors in the domestic food supply chain world...
Barriers and drivers to green buildings in Australia and New Zealand
[ "Sustainability", "Energy efficiency", "Greenhouse gas emissions", "Residential homes", "Householder perceptions", "Global warming", "Australia", "New Zealand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Background and literature review: This paper begins by outlining the political drivers, and government initiatives, for sustainable buildings in Australia and New Zealand and highlights the differences between each country. Next, the re...
Reviewing the incidence and status of sustainability in degree programmes at Plymouth University
[ "Sustainability", "Curriculum", "Review", "Education for sustainable development", "Mainstreaming" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: the \"sustainability curriculum\" in higher education institutions: Over the past few years, there has been an increasing impetus internationally to consolidate principles of sustainability into all sectors of higher educa...
Impact of ISO 9001 certification on firms financial operating performance
[ "Quality", "ISO 9001", "Certification", "Technology management", "Total assets" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizational competitiveness, a demand in our global economy, has compelled companies to invest increasingly in resources for the enhancement of their management practices. The economic and market globalization which result...
Designing, writing-up and reviewing case study research: an equifinality perspective
[ "Case studies", "Qualitative research", "Methodology", "Reflexivity", "Service", "Transformative services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Service research is characterized by not only theoretical but also methodological diversity. Indeed, a recent review of 158 Journal of Service Management articles revealed a wide variety of research methods, which are situate...
Case studies on knowledge sharing across cultural boundaries
[ "Knowledge management", "Knowledge sharing", "Joint ventures", "Culture", "Japan", "Singapore" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Traditionally, the knowledge created through the effort to resolve problems on a project is retained by the project team members who will be able to use and apply this knowledge in future projects. Establishing an effective k...
Dialogic group coaching - inspiration from transformative mediation
[ "Empowerment", "Recognition", "Facilitation", "Dialogue", "Group coaching", "Non-directive" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Conversations are of great importance in workplaces and organizations both in working groups and management groups where decision-making takes place. Group conversations can ensure that decisions are made and implemented on a...
Self-employed workers' health and household labour supply
[ "Household labour supply", "Health shocks", "Self employed workers", "Brazil", "Surveys" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Since formal sector employees receive monthly wages set by contract, a temporary absence from work should not result in a reduction of their earnings, provided their absence is justifiable[1]. On the other hand, the monthl...
Location of regional and international hub ports in liner shipping
[ "Liner shipping", "Hierarchical hub location", "Mixed-integer linear programming" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In liner shipping, containers are shipped by the liner shipping company on the regularly scheduled shipping service routes, i.e. liner shipping network. At the strategic decision level, the liner shipping network design pr...
The value of diversity: the Kazakhstan perspective
[ "Kazakhstan", "Equal opportunities", "Women" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The Republic of Kazakhstan, the biggest state after Russia in the former Soviet Union Bloc, is landlocked, and it is located in Central Asia (see map in Figure 1). It is the ninth largest country in the world yet many peop...
Global valuation of equity: one market correcting another
[ "Stock exchanges", "Stock prices", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: When multinational corporations access funds from external markets, they allow investors in these markets to influence the valuation of their stock, and therefore the cost of their equity. Portfolio managers may invest in for...
Mobilising and organising in precarious times: Analysing contemporary collective action in South Africa
[ "South Africa", "Social movements", "Disruptive power", "Mobilizing", "Organizing", "Working class" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The upsurge in global protest following the 2008 financial crisis has refocussed attention on issues of \"spontaneity\" (Snow and Moss, 2014), as well as previous debates around what Piven and Cloward (1979) referred to as th...
Vroom's expectancy theory to motivate academic library users in India using grounded theory approach
[ "Academic library", "Valence", "Expectancy", "Instrumentality", "User motivation", "Vroom’s expectancy theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The purpose of academic libraries is to motivate users to increase usage of library resources. In the context of academic libraries, motivation is defined as information-seeking behaviour, and information-seeking behaviour is...
School block grants as a model of financial decentralization in Iraq
[ "Decentralization", "Channels of school financing", "Iraq education sector", "School-based management", "School block grants" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Economic sanctions, wars and internal conflict have severely affected Iraq over the last few decades. Even though with the liberation of the country from the Islamic State, there seems to be a somewhat fragile return to peace...
A modular approach to ERP system selection: A case study
[ "Computer software", "Manufacturing resource planning", "Modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Severe market competition has dramatically transformed the business environment with the result that companies need to reduce total costs, maximize return on investment, shorten lead times, and be more responsive to custome...
Programme feedback: it only takes a minute!
[ "Feedback", "Students" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nApplying the one-minute paper to higher education: A teaching tool which promises to, improve student grades, facilitate reflective learning, promote active questioning, help student retention and provide instant feedback to teaching staff...
Measurement and management of competences by enterprise social networking
[ "Performance measurement", "Social media", "Intangible assets", "Performance management", "Competence", "Enterprise social networking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Since Johnson and Kaplan (1987) published their seminal study entitled Relevance Lost - The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting, plenty of studies have been published on the design, implementation and use of a performan...
Can perceived risks affect the relationship of switching costs and customer loyalty in e-commerce?
[ "Customer loyalty", "Risk analysis", "Electronic commerce" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Switching costs play the role of exit barrier in the relationship between buyers and sellers (Weiss and Anderson, 1992; Smith, 1998; Jones et al., 2000). Because of this invisible exit barrier, customers would consider the...
Employment fair puts Sanofi staff in the spotlight: Prospective employers meet potential new recruits
[ "Unemployment", "Skills", "Pharmaceutical industry" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Around 300 staff who were being made redundant when Sanofi's medicine-manufacturing plant at Dagenham, Kent, closed in June attended an employment fair organized by the company to help them to find new jobs.\nPerfect program ...
Immigrant-native wage gap in Europe: the role of cognitive skills and their use at work
[ "Migration", "Human capital", "J15", "J24", "J31", "J61" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In light of intensified cross-border migration, better understanding of the immigrants' social and labour market integration is of increasing importance, particularly in the context of Europe. Majority of earlier migration...
Understanding the impact of technology on firms' business models
[ "Business model", "Technological impact", "Innovation management", "Change", "Processes", "Companies", "Denmark" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Companies often analyse the commercial potential of new technologies by means of such techniques as Scenario and PESTEL analyses (Ho and Chen, 2009; Lynch, 2009), and the Delphi technique (Rowe and Wright, 1999). The aim o...
A workflow-based solution to support the assessment of collaborative activities in e-learning: A design founded on IMS-LD meta-model
[ "E-learning", "Assessment", "Collaborative activities", "Assessment strategies", "IMS-LD", "WfMS/LMS platform" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: There is no need to repeat the fact that distance training systems or devices (in literature, many methodological approaches combining pedagogy and technology mean that mixing by the term technical-pedagogic device as the ...
Assessing e-readiness of the Copperbelt University, Zambia: case study
[ "Zambia", "Conceptual framework", "Copperbelt University", "E-readiness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Globally, advancements in ICTs and the rapid mainstreaming of internet-based applications in business processes have led to the emergence of contemporary global economies driven by knowledge (Manyika et al., 2013). Participat...
Prosperity over time and across generations: the role of values and virtues in family businesses
[ "Values", "Qualitative research", "Narratives", "Family business", "Aristotelian virtues" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Family businesses have been consistently highlighted as examples of commitment to their communities and to the environment (e.g. Samara et al., 2018). They have also been said to outperform non-family businesses in various do...
Lean practices for quality results: a case illustration
[ "Quality management", "Assessment", "Process management", "Quality healthcare", "Lean practices", "Fuzzy planning", "Shared vision", "Clear goals" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increasingly, researchers note the major challenges facing the US healthcare system, which include rising costs, mounting quality challenges and threats to organisational integrity (Waring and Bishop, 2010; Landsbergis et al....
Ambidextrous organization and agility in big data era: The role of business process management systems
[ "Information systems", "Big data", "Agile", "Agility", "Ambidexterity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: For decades, scholars have proposed theories to explain organizations' inability to make steady improvements to existing businesses, to adopt innovations or to adapt to the changing environment (Raisch et al., 2009; Del Gi...
The mediating role of organizational identification in the relationship between qualitative job insecurity, OCB and job performance
[ "Italy", "Organizational identification", "OCB", "Structural equation modelling", "Job performance", "Qualitative job insecurity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The global financial crisis, which developed after 2007, led to a series of structural consequences in the labour market in most industrialized countries (World Economic Situation and Prospects, 2014). Organizations are still...
Who takes responsibility for the climate refugees?
[ "Displacement", "Climate change", "Migration", "CO2", "Climate justice", "Climate refugee" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The International Federation of the Red Cross estimates that there are more environmental refugees than political refugees trying to avoid wars and conflicts (IFRC, 2009). The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ...
Knowledge transfer between preparedness and emergency response: a case study
[ "Disasters", "Response time", "Risk management", "Knowledge transfer" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The 8 January 2005 the South of Sweden was hit by Gudrun, a storm with gusts of hurricane force and considered the most severe storm in Sweden since records began (SMHI, 2005). The storm caused many trees to fall (approximate...
Relationship of eudaimonia and hedonia with work outcomes
[ "Employee well-being", "Happiness", "Job attitudes", "Eudaimonia", "Hedonia", "Work-related behaviours" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The \"happy-productive worker thesis,\" which proposes that happy workers are more productive, has resulted in companies providing perks, such as gourmet food and play rooms, to attract, retain and motivate employees (Hsieh, ...
Conceptualizing word-of-mouth activity, triggers and conditions: an exploratory study
[ "Marketing strategy", "Communications", "Consumer behaviour", "Competitive strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizations recognize the importance of striving for new ways to achieve and retain a competitive edge as customers become more discerning amid escalating competition. One way that offers a distinct point of advantage is po...
How congruent are managers' perceptions of cultural distance with objective reality?
[ "Uncertainty", "Internationalization", "Perception", "Cultural distance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: \"Perception is the root of all organizational behavior\" (Mullins, 1999, p. 377). Perception is a highly subjective interpretation of data that is influenced by an individual's personal traits, characteristics of the perceiv...
Does the formation of RTA support the neoclassical growth theory and convergence hypothesis?
[ "Convergence", "Economic growth", "RTA" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Economic growth lies at the heart of economic development. Neoclassical growth theory assumes technology as a pure public good, freely available to all. According to the convergence in terms of growth rate hypothesis, altho...
Bayesian analysis of working capital management on corporate profitability: evidence from India
[ "Panel data", "Working capital", "Bayesian econometrics", "C11", "C23", "G3" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Each firm, irrespective of size, sector and social objectives requires working capital for its routine business activities. Although, corporate finance literature has focused considerably on relationship between long term ...
Managers' unexpected view of the future: Developing leadership for HRM challenges
[ "Leadership development", "Leadership", "Competencies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Bearing in mind the importance of leadership development as a strategic tool in organizations, why - in a study asking \"How does leadership development manifest in HR managers' and other top managers' views of HRM?\" - did s...
Structural barriers: redesigning schools to create learning organizations
[ "Schools", "Learning organizations", "Organizational structures", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizational structures are mechanisms for arranging and regulating the way people interact with each other in time and space. Structures bring people together or keep them apart. Structures can shape our actions and relati...
LMX and employee satisfaction: mediating effect of psychological capital
[ "Psychological capital", "Job satisfaction", "Structural equation model", "Life satisfaction", "Mediating effect", "Leader-member exchange" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Life satisfaction (LS) is generally defined as an individual's global cognitive evaluation of satisfaction with her/his own life as a whole (Diener et al., 2003). As numerous studies indicate, LS is a key indicator for qualit...
Establishing a benchmark for continuous HR improvement
[ "Continuous improvement", "Benchmarking", "Communications technology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: How fast-growing contact centre specialist Sabio is using its participation in the Best Workplaces programme as a catalyst for its longer-term commitment to continuous employee development.\nBusiness background: Sabio is a le...
Strategic customer service orientation, lean manufacturing practices and performance outcomes: An empirical study
[ "Lean manufacturing", "Empirical study", "Performance outcomes", "Customer service management", "Customer-oriented performance measures", "Order winning criteria", "Strategic customer service orientation", "Socio-technical system theory", "Organizational and technical lean practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increasingly, the acquisition of competitive capabilities has become a critical winning criteria in the competitive marketplace (Ward et al., 1994; Flynn et al., 1999; Hill, 2000; Rosenzweig et al., 2003). Competitive capabil...
Preference for relationship help and emotional help from third parties across cultures: The mediating effects of idiocentric and allocentric orientations
[ "Allocentric orientation", "Idiocentric orientation", "Individualism-collectivism", "Preference for emotional help", "Preference for relationship help" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Cultural diversity in the workplace has become a reality (e.g. Stahl et al., 2009). A culturally diverse workforce is a double-edged sword: on one hand, it stimulates employee work performance (Ely, 2004), innovation, and cre...
Exploring the evolution of ethnic entrepreneurship: the case of Brazilian immigrants in Florida
[ "Social capital", "Small- to medium-sized enterprises", "Ethnic groups", "Immigrant entrepreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Immigrant entrepreneurs from less-developed nations have different characteristics of the indigenous populations. Their human, social and economic capitals combine a distinctive mix of ingredients, which allow them to envisio...
Employing neo-Durkheimian institutional theory in cross-cultural accounting research
[ "Culture", "Hofstede", "Social relations", "Cross-cultural", "Cultural change", "Mary Douglas" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: There has been significant criticism of Hofstede's approach to understanding and examining culture (see e.g. Baskerville, 2003). The association of nations and cultures is particularly problematic in respect of Hofstede's wor...
A network of networks: The governance of deliberative approaches to healthcare improvement and reform
[ "Clinical networks", "Healthcare networks", "Managed networks", "Network governance", "Researcher-in-residence ethnography" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: For at least a decade now, healthcare networks, or \"networks\" for short, have been promoted as an important resource for \"making wicked problems governable\" (Ferlie et al., 2013). Particularly in recent years, and fuelled...
Social identity is key to human resources development: Theory and implications for learning programs
[ "Work identity", "Individual behaviour", "Training", "Organizational performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Despite being overlooked in the literature on training and development, social identity is a critical factor influencing learning and performance in organizations. Social identity is important because it provides insights abo...
A new business model for the gift industry in Taiwan
[ "Business planning", "Small enterprises", "Taiwan" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the middle of twentieth century, industries in Taiwan began growing rapidly. As a result of higher productivity and cheap labor, Taiwan crossed over to being an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) from its agriculture pa...
Improvement in the operating room efficiency using Tabu search in simulation
[ "Operating room", "Healthcare", "Simulation", "Optimization", "Tabu search", "Operating theatres", "Health care", "Optimization techniques" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The operating room (OR) in a local hospital serves surgical patients from a wide geographical area. The OR is one of the most demanding departments in the hospital. The challenges facing the OR operation are long waiting li...
Advancing HRD theory: New theoretical perspectives and promoting methodological pluralism
[ "HRD research", "Methodological pluralism", "Research paradigms" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Human Resource Development (HRD) scholarship continues to thrive and make an impact within the wider field of Human Resource Management (HRM), Education and Organisation Behaviour. The spectrum of specialised journals devoted...
Gamification of health education: Schoolchildren's participation in the development of a serious game to promote health and learning
[ "Health promotion", "Schools", "Games", "Education", "Children", "Empowerment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to the Public Health Agency of Sweden (2014), the use of modern technology raises health risks related to physical, psychological, and social well-being. It has been suggested that today's children are expected to h...
Older adults' cooking trajectories: shifting skills and strategies
[ "Trajectory", "Qualitative methods", "Cooking", "Life course", "Older adults" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Cooking is a common task preceding many people's eating experiences, and is a frequent household chore. The loss of home cooking in society has been decried in popular and academic media (Leith, 2013; Lichtenstein and Ludwig,...
Journal bibliometric analysis: a case study on the Journal of Documentation
[ "Journal bibliometric study", "Cited books", "Cited journals", "Subject analysis", "Bibliographic systems", "Information science", "Journal of Documentation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Bibliometric techniques using references made to other documents can be applied to establish statistical models of scholarly communication flow. For example, citations can be used to map relationships between documents, be...
Incorporating service quality into consumer mall shopping decision making: a comparison between English and French Canadian consumers
[ "Shopping centres", "Service delivery", "Consumer behaviour", "Decision making", "Retail management", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Mall operators and store managers are increasingly recognizing that the environment significantly affects product evaluations (Bitner 1992; Chebat and Michon 2003), satisfaction (Bitner 1990; Taylor et al., 1997), and sales (...
The role of Panama Canal in global shipping
[ "Intermodal transportation", "All-water service", "Double stack train", "New-Panamax vessels", "Post Panamax vessels", "Toll revenue" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Canals are manmade channels (waterways). They are of great significance to global logistics because they change geography by removing barriers to international trade (Wood et al., 1995). However, over the past three decade...
Digitalization and its influence on business model innovation
[ "Digitization", "Innovation", "Dynamic capabilities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the past few decades, global industries not only have faced technological changes that have led to opportunities such as greater flexibility, reactivity and product individualization, but also have presented diverse c...
Status, role and satisfaction among development engineers
[ "General management", "Food manufacturing equipment", "Human resource management", "Job satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Engineering managers are increasingly facing problems in motivating engineers as a result of changes in economic, social and technological conditions. A vast body of research has demonstrated that engineers' dissatisfaction i...
Arab Spring impact on executive education in Egypt
[ "Egypt", "Resource allocation", "Arab Spring", "Executive education", "Crises management", "Funding sources" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Egypt has been undergoing a phase of transition for more than two and a half years. Egyptian citizens have surprised the world and themselves by toppling a dictatorship regime, which had lasted for three decades, and then by ...
The relationship of employee status to organizational culture and organizational effectiveness: A quantitative analysis
[ "Higher education", "Organizational culture", "For-profit higher education", "Institutional effectiveness", "Part-time employees", "Part-time faculty" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Whether called adjunct, part time (PT), or contingent faculty, the percentage of non-full time (FT) faculty employed in the US Higher Education System has increased from 22.1 percent in 1977 to 48.7 percent in 2007 (US Dep...
Social mobility and Fair Access to the accountancy profession in the UK: Evidence from Big Four and mid-tier firms
[ "Recruitment", "Social mobility", "Cultural capital", "Accountancy firm", "Accountancy profession", "Fair Access to professions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: But the two classes (the educated and uneducated) so beheld in contrast, might they not seem to belong to two different nations?(Foster, 1820 cited in the Oxford Concise Dictionary of Quotations).The UK and the USA have th...
Should the international accounting standards board have responsibility for human rights?
[ "IASB", "Human rights", "Pluralism", "United Nations Guiding Principles" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: We do not live in a just world. This may be the least controversial claim one could make in political theory. But it is much less clear what, if anything, justice on a world scale might mean, or what the hope for justice s...
Discovery and classification of user interests on social media
[ "World wide web", "Websites", "SVM", "Opinion", "Google trends", "Twitter trends" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the past decade, online communities and social media have emerged into a forum for worldwide interpersonal communication and sharing of data. It facilitates users for constant and continuous information sharing, making ...
Using 4D BIM to assess construction risks during the design phase
[ "Risk management", "Case study", "Building information modelling", "Construction planning", "Construction safety" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Many past research studies and publications on construction safety have focused on controlling site risks during construction (Gambatese and Hinze, 1999); however, the preventive measures taken were not necessarily considered...
The empirical study on patient loyalty: The role of trust, perceived value, and satisfaction (a case study from Bekasi, Indonesia)
[ "Trust", "Satisfaction", "Management", "Loyalty", "Healthcare", "Patient perspectives" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Customer loyalty has been identified as a key factor in service business (Gremler and Brown, 1996; Mittal and Lassar, 1998) since it represents strong and positive relationships between customers and service providers (Chang ...
Developing India-centric B2B sales theory: an inductive approach using sales job ads
[ "Business marketing", "Sales management", "Sales force recruiting", "Customer acquisition and retention", "Latent class clustering", "India", "Business‐to‐business marketing", "Recruitment advertising" ]
[ { "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.\nSales job ads as a source of insight into company sales objectives: A sales organization's effectiveness depends on having the ...
Driver training in Algeria: areas for improvement
[ "Training", "Driver", "Regulation", "Practice", "Improvement", "Algeria", "Road safety", "Instructors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The car is an important tool for mobility, but it is also a source of autonomy. Being able to drive is nowadays perceived by everyone as indispensable. Driving is a skill that is acquired during initial and continuing trainin...
The impact of linear algebra on QFD
[ "Quality function deployment", "Quality programmes", "Risk management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe mathematics behind QFD: A QFD fairy tale\nMathematical properties of QFD: Using the matrix\nCombinations: QFD combinators with measurements\nCombinatory measurements: New Lanchester theory\nConclusion: Examination of combinatory metric...