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Can reflection boost competences development in organizations?
[ "Reflection", "Coaching", "Operant competences", "Operational context" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As organizations are struggling to cope with the changing demands in the work environments, governments, managers, human resources practitioners, scholars and consultants have today joined the competence movement (CM) to deve...
Career adaptability and the success of self-initiated expatriates in China
[ "Careers", "Adaptability", "Performance", "Adjustment", "Self-initiated expatriate", "Career construction theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Both scholars and practitioners are increasingly interested in the careers of self-initiated expatriates (SIEs), with estimates suggesting that there may be tens to hundreds of thousands of SIEs in the workforce (Vaiman et al...
The value of strategy and flexibility in new product development: The impact on performance
[ "Supply chain performance", "New product flexibility", "Supply chain strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Despite its importance, flexibility in developing new products remains an elusive goal for many firms, as evidenced by the high-failure rates of new product launches. Nearly 50 percent of new products introduced in the mar...
Analyzing time pressure for software economics: Empirically evaluating team factors as the strategic criteria
[ "Team size", "Productivity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Quality of software products affects the routine activities and has a significant social impact. During the development process of a software project, technological factors are considered a key element. However, the person...
Absorptive capacity and business performance: The mediating effects of innovation and mass customization
[ "Absorptive capacity", "Innovation", "Business performance", "Mass customization capability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Given that market competition has intensified and the product life cycle has shortened, firms have been increasingly exploring how to improve their innovation and management capability to fulfill ever-sophisticated demands...
Self-monitoring, dining companions and the usage of alternative currencies
[ "Currencies", "Restaurants", "Loyalty schemes", "Individual behaviour", "Consumer psychology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The immense popularity of marketing promotions and loyalty programs has resulted in the introduction of several new exchange currencies other than money (Dreze and Nunes, 2004). Some of the alternative currencies include f...
Latin American and Spanish online videos: vendor offerings for US academic libraries
[ "Video", "Collections management", "Vendors", "Latin America", "Spain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The use of video to support research and teaching is increasing among professors, researchers, and students. In research, video resources are becoming more valued as primary and secondary source materials. In teaching, vid...
Dehydration and cognition: an understated relation
[ "Health care quality", "Qualitative research", "Public health regulations", "Determinants of health", "Dehydration", "Cognitive performance", "Cognitive processes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Water is essential for life across all species living on land. It is the most abundant and the major constituent of the body cells, tissues and organs, including the brain and the central nervous system (Kempton et al., 2011;...
Integration policies in Europe - a web-based search for consensus
[ "Migration", "Europe", "Immigration", "Global studies", "Migration movement", "Migratory movement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The web-supported simulation game \"Surfing Global Change\", invented and supervised by Gilbert Ahamer (2005, 2006, 2012a, b, c) was implemented as the procedural guideline among others for the master's course in \"Global ...
Analysis of manufacturing supply chain agility performance using Taguchi loss functions and design of experiment
[ "Performance measurement", "Performance management", "Supply chain", "Agility" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Nowadays, a manufacturing company needs to address the turbulent market fluctuations and constant changes in customer expectations for its survival and growth. Hence, it has to develop the supply chain agility (i.e. more r...
Performance contracting: Understanding variation across agencies in Danish Central Government
[ "Contextual factors", "Contract content", "Danish Central Government", "Management by objectives and results", "Performance contracts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Like in many other countries in the western world, management by budget, frames and objectives were introduced in Danish Central Government in the 1980s. In the beginning of the 1990s, performance contracts between parent min...
School food gardens: fertile ground for education
[ "Health promotion", "Education", "Schools", "Urban", "Nutrition", "Agriculture", "Food", "Gardens", "Health promoting schools" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Food security, defined as \"when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life\" (Food and ...
New corporate code and immediate performance change of the Nigerian firms
[ "Agency problem", "Corporate code", "Corporate governance", "Nigeria", "Firms", "Governance substitution", "Companies", "Governance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction and research issue: Corporate governance addresses the agency problems typifying contemporary corporations and it has gained more attention following the problems observed in some large corporations like Enron, Aldephia and...
Legal regulation of non-profit subjects in the Czech Republic
[ "Non‐profit organizations", "Research organizations", "Legal theory", "Legislation", "Czech Republic" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The short critical view of the theory and practice of non-profit subjects should start with a heretical statement of fact, that theorists spend a lot of time trying to define terms that could be included in the category of no...
Contributions from the Department of Information and Communications, Manchester Metropolitan University
[ "Knowledge management", "Research", "Universities", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Through this special issue we have taken the opportunity to present a collection of articles that are illustrative of the research currently being conducted in the Department of Information and Communications at the Mancheste...
Information behaviour of architecture students in creative design projects
[ "Creativity", "Students", "Architecture", "Information behaviour", "Information activities", "Spaces of creativity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: \"The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards\" (France, 1920). The turn of the twenty-first century signalled a shift in the new ski...
A test of the validity of Hofstede's cultural framework
[ "Culture", "Marketing intelligence", "Factor analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: Over the past 25 years the economy has become increasingly global, thus resulting in greater heterogeneity of mar...
Achieving consumer trust on Twitter via CSR communication
[ "Stakeholder engagement", "CSR communication", "Communication strategy", "Social media", "Consumer trust" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has emerged as one of the most important topics for organisations in the past decades. CSR has become an important driver of public opinion (Podnar and Golob, 2007). CSR communication eff...
Outliers in data envelopment analysis
[ "Performance", "Outliers", "Econometrics", "Stochastic DEA", "Efficiency estimation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Measurement of productive performance requires estimation of frontier production to serve as a benchmark for observed production. Frontier production is defined as the maximum output that can be produced with a given level...
Factors affecting the adoption of electronic marketplaces: A fuzzy AHP analysis
[ "Electronic commerce", "Fuzzy logic", "Analytical hierarchy process", "Electric machines", "Securities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The electronic marketplace (EM) is an innovative business-to-business (B2B) transaction model that covers many functions - including auctions, procurement, catalogue sales, and clearance of excess stock. Its appeal lies in ...
A variation management system supporting six sigma
[ "Variational techniques", "Six sigma", "Process analysis", "Risk management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Quality plays an important role in corporate strategy, as manufacturing companies attempt to gain competitive advantage by meeting customer needs more effectively, improving internal efficiency and reducing costs. Today's c...
Inclusive/exclusive talent management, responsible leadership and organizational downsizing: A study of academics in Egyptian public business schools
[ "Academic staff", "Business schools", "Talent management", "Egypt", "Responsible leadership", "Organizational downsizing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Today's work-life has become flexible, dynamic and unpredictable. Accordingly, many public and private organizations have paid full attention to their people and considered them the main capital they can utilize for the be...
Multi-channel shopping: channel use among rural consumers
[ "Retailing", "Information searches", "Purchasing", "Rural regions", "Consumers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Retailing practices have been changing dramatically over the past several years. The development of the internet brought another direct retail channel into millions of homes and workplaces within the US. Most US consumers (83...
Visualising a "good game": analytics as a calculative engine in a digital environment
[ "Big data", "Analytics", "Performativity", "Calculative engine", "Mediating instruments", "Mobile gaming" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: If inventions are made that transform numbers, images and texts from all over the world into the same binary code inside computers, then indeed the handling, the combination, the mobility, the conservation and the display ...
Getting customers downtown: the role of branding in achieving success for central business districts
[ "Cities", "Brands", "Shopping centres", "Product positioning", "Small enterprises", "United States of America" ]
[ { "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.What makes one shopping location more attractive to consumers than another? Is it the reputation of the location? Does the locati...
Latin American ADR performance: How do issue type and issue date affect long term excess returns?
[ "American depository receipts", "International investing", "Portfolio diversification", "Investments", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: American Depository Receipts (ADRs) provide US investors a way to diversify internationally without dealing with foreign currency or trading on foreign exchanges. Created in 1927 by the firm of J.P. Morgan, foreign shares ...
"Mind the gap": to succeed in marketing politics, think of social media innovation
[ "Ghana", "Political marketing", "Political participation", "Political efficacy", "Social media innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the past few years, marketing has become an important tool in building relationships as far as politics is concerned (Iyer et al., 2017). It is not surprising that the definition of political marketing (PM), according...
Who becomes an entrepreneur? A 30-years-review of individual-level research
[ "State-of-the-art", "Occupational choice", "Entrepreneurial status", "Individual determinants" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Any firm formation begins with the actions of particular persons. Understanding why and how these persons act is therefore crucial to comprehending entrepreneurial activity (Baron, 2004). Since Schumpeter's (1934) seminal ...
Does post-migration education improve labour market performance? Findings from four cities in Indonesia
[ "Labour", "Migration/immigration", "Education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The labour market performance of migrants at destination continues to be a major focus for research on migration. Several studies have indicated that education is one of the crucial aspects for migrants of their lifetime l...
"When you write review" matters: The interactive effect of prior online reviews and review temporal distance on consumers' restaurant evaluation
[ "Online reviews", "Consumer evaluation", "Social influence", "Temporal distance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Online review becomes an increasingly popular and important source of word-of-mouth for today's consumers, particularly for travel information search and booking (Xiang and Gretzel, 2010). In addition, the positive valence...
Determinants of telemarketer misselling in life insurance services
[ "Unethical selling behavior", "Financial services selling", "Salesperson ethical attitude", "Ethical climate", "Ethics training", "Competitive intensity", "Selling methods", "Selling", "Ethics", "Financial services", "Life insurance" ]
[ { "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.\nReview of selected sales ethics literature: In today's fast-paced and complex selling environment, enhancing the ethical conduc...
Acceptance of detergent-retail brands: the role of consumer confidence and trust
[ "Brands", "Retailing", "Buying behaviour", "Consumer behaviour", "Trust", "Detergents" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The terms \"retail brands\" \"store brands\" and \"private labels\" are used interchangeably (DelVecchio, 2001) to describe certain brands of consumer goods that are produced in accordance to a retailer's specifications and...
Facilities and maintenance services for sustainable high-rise living
[ "Perception", "Satisfaction", "Facilities", "Maintenance services", "Condominiums", "High-rise" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Living in high-rise residential buildings has become more popular in Malaysia (Wan Abd Aziz et al., 2014). There are almost 6 million Malaysians out of 20 million city folks living in stratified buildings such as apartment...
From small and generalized to big or specialized: A historical analysis of sports retail forms in Sweden
[ "Specialization", "Evolutionary theory", "Retail form", "Retail history", "Retail innovations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: How retailing has evolved alongside megatrends such as the rise of consumerism, urbanization, globalization and digitalization is an ongoing discussion in business and management history research (Alexander and Phillips, 2006...
Generation Y: Perspective, engagement, expectations, preferences and satisfactions from workplace; a study conducted in Indian context
[ "Benchmarking", "Human resource management", "Expectations", "Generation Y", "Perspective", "Considerations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organizations that truly engage and inspire their employees produce world class levels of innovation, productivity and performance(Rt Hon Lord Mandelson, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills).A question igni...
Resource configurations for new family venture growth
[ "Social capital", "Human capital", "Financial capital", "Firm growth" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The Family Firm Institute (www.ffi.org) estimates that family firms account for two-thirds of all businesses in the world and 70-90 percent of global gross domestic product. Yet, despite the apparent importance of family firm...
An investigation of ethical climate in a Singaporean accounting firm
[ "Ethical climate", "Professional commitment", "Organizational‐professional conflict", "Organizational commitment", "Singapore", "Job commitment", "Continuing professional development", "Professional ethics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Researchers in management and business ethics have long recognized that the ethical climate or culture in an organization may influence important outcomes such as ethical decision making, organizational commitment, job satisf...
Investigating young adults' perceived effectiveness of textual information about food-related nudging
[ "Experiment", "Food policy", "Consumer behaviour", "Acceptance of nudging", "Perceived effectiveness of nudging" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Nudging has emerged as an innovative behavioural tool to influence consumer choice in areas varying from pension- and energy saving, to organ donation and food choice (Thaler and Sunstein, 2008; Hollands et al., 2017). Nudgin...
The effects of a randomised multi-centre trial and international accreditation on availability and quality of clinical guidelines
[ "Clinical medicine", "Diabetes", "Health care", "Quality", "Denmark" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction and background: Diabetes mellitus is an independent predictor of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing surgical procedures (Herlitz et al., 2000). Diabetic microvascular, macrovascular, and neuropathic complications a...
Strategic improvisation and HEIs performance: the moderating role of organizational culture
[ "Higher education institutions", "Organizational culture", "Performance", "Strategic improvisation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Higher education institutions (HEIs) have been linked with economic prosperity and development that is achieved in a particular country (Chapman and Sarvi, 2017). This is made possible by transforming economic structure throu...
Macro-level antecedents of consumer brand hate
[ "Consumer complaints", "Service failure", "Anti-branding", "Brand hate", "Corporate social irresponsibility" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Consumer psychological factors can be viewed as driving forces of an economy (Van Raaij, 1981). Some of these factors can be positive but economically irrational, such as brand loyalty (Oliver, 1999), others can be situati...
Multi-brand loyalty in consumer markets: a qualitatively-driven mixed methods approach
[ "Relationship marketing", "Multi-brand loyalty", "Thematic analysis", "Grounded theory", "Mixed-method design", "Decision-making heuristics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Achieving customer loyalty is a central goal for most firms (Ngobo, 2017; Watson et al., 2015) due to its contribution to their profitability (Reinartz et al., 2005) and long-term survival (Agustin and Singh, 2005). Relative ...
Modeling the consumer journey for membership services
[ "Big data", "Customer journey", "Admission-based services", "Contact strategy", "Membership services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Memberships are the foundation of revenue for admission-based services. In addition to direct membership deposits, memberships also generate indirect revenues through ancillary purchases such as concession, parking and mercha...
Addressing healthcare associated infections prevention through a fellowship training program: The CDC/CSTE applied epidemiology fellowship program
[ "Healthcare associated infection prevention", "Infection control education", "Infection surveillance", "Public health program evaluation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Recognition of the need for Master's degree preparation of infection control professionals was clearly stated over 30 years ago (Yarbrough, 1978). However, the majority of health care professionals employed in infection contr...
Unveiling the key features of a positive service experience at hostels
[ "Hostels", "Service experience", "Hospitality", "Guest-stay" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Service experience can be considered as the total sum of the functional and emotional outcomes of any kind of service. It encompasses the subjective personal reactions felt by consumers when using a service (Chen and Chen,...
Are human capital, intellectual property rights, and research and development expenditures really important for total factor productivity? An empirical analysis
[ "Innovation", "Europe", "Economic growth" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A crucial understanding from academic research is that persistent technological growth not only leads to improved individual and organizational performance (Abbas, Muzaffar, Mahmood, Ramzan and Rizvi, 2014; Abbas, Muzaffar...
GIVES: interlending and discovery for non-English resources
[ "Interlending", "Languages", "Document delivery", "Libraries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Background: In 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to be placed in geocentric orbit around the planet. The threat of scientific advances by a Cold War adversary inspired the United States Congress t...
Evaluating hotels rating prediction based on sentiment analysis services
[ "Sentiment analysis", "Consumer-generated content", "Intra-class correlation", "Opinion mining", "TripAdvisor reviews" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Developing an automated method for identifying a customer's feelings or attitude toward people, services or products based on customer-generated content holds tremendous value for researchers, corporations and customers th...
Word-of-mouth amongst students at a New Zealand tertiary institution
[ "Word‐of‐mouth", "Opinion‐leading", "Opinion‐seeking", "Education marketing", "International students", "Education", "Marketing", "Students" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The aim of this study was to discover the extent of word-of-mouth influence amongst international students at a New Zealand tertiary institution.Objectives were to:\nInnovation diffusion and opinion-leading: Innovation diffus...
Use and gratification in e-consumers
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Taiwan" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Of the many causes of the rapid growth of Internet use in the last decade, most researchers confer that the critical contribution has been the growth of Web content. Rapid growth of the Internet has created a new arena for in...
Role of consumer traits and situational factors on impulse buying: does gender matter?
[ "Impulse buying", "Supermarket", "Hypermarket", "Situational factors", "Consumer traits" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Impulse buying is defined as an unplanned and on the spot purchase triggered stimuli, created by retailers through sensory marketing activities, such as attractive product display, store designs, pricing, promotional schemes,...
How servant leadership nurtures knowledge sharing: The mediating role of public service motivation
[ "Knowledge transfer", "Leadership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Sharing knowledge is a vital factor in human capital management in the public sector (Kim and Lee, 2006). Knowledge, especially one cultivated through stakeholder orientation, is a lever for sustainable improvement of public ...
How to develop brand attachment in various product categories?
[ "Brand attachment", "Product categories", "Advertising message", "Argument strength", "Construal levels", "Financial gifts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Today, brand attachment is one of the areas related to the brand because of the importance of attention and the impact of interpersonal relationships on businesses (Belaid and Temessek Behi, 2011). The concept of attachment a...
The effect of talent management processes on knowledge creation: A case of Australian higher education
[ "Talent management", "Knowledge creation", "Public universities", "Private universities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: 1.1 Motivation and justification for research\n2. Research background: Prior to giving the meaning of null and alternative hypotheses as specific hypotheses in this research, it is important to introduce the term of a hypo...
CEOs' extensive term of office inhibits discretionary accruals
[ "Discretionary accruals", "CEOs’ term of office", "Corporative governance", "Result management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The financial scandals that led to the collapse of large corporations resulted, partly, from opportunistic manipulation of accounting information. From this, questions emerged about the true effectiveness of the performanc...
The work-family dyad: multi-level perspectives
[ "Conflict management", "Family", "Sociology of work", "Cultural studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Interest in the work-family interface remains unabated and, as it does, the myth of separate worlds of work and family continues to dissipate. Developments in work-family research have charted the reconceptualisation of the w...
Decision support system for continuous production
[ "Production planning", "Continuous production", "Decision support systems", "Chemical industries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction and research purpose: Chemical processing industry went through a comprehensive restructuring in the 1980s to become internationally competitive (Pinto et al., 2000). Owing to market saturation and downward price pressures, ...
The role of manufacturers in food innovations in Sweden
[ "Food industry", "Innovation", "Sweden", "Food manufacturers", "Retailers", "Packaging suppliers", "Open innovation", "Coopetition" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Food manufacturers and their role have changed. Retailers today in most European markets control the product supply from producers to consumers (Fernie and Sparks, 2009). This is a change from the time when manufacturers ha...
Discovering opportunities in necessity: the inverse creative destruction effect
[ "Self-efficacy", "Entrepreneurship", "Entrepreneurial motivation", "Natural disasters", "Opportunity", "Entrepreneurial perceptions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the day humans settled in vulnerable areas, they have been exposed to a myriad of disasters. Some have had a substantial impact on human life; some destroyed the environment, and some brought significant economic damage...
Process of innovation knowledge increase in supply chain network from the perspective of sustainable development
[ "Network density", "Agent-based model and simulation", "Innovation knowledge increase", "Supply chain network" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The existing research considers the supply chain as a knowledge alliance, and believes that the knowledge increase in the supply chain is important for its sustainable development (Wowak et al., 2013; Ikem, 2013; Sambasiva...
Collaborative supply-chain partnerships built upon trust and electronically mediated exchange
[ "Supply chain management", "Electronic commerce", "Communication technologies", "Buyer‐seller relationships", "Strategic alliances", "Relationship marketing" ]
[ { "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: Both academics and practitioners recognize the increasing importance of strategic alliances and partnerships in sup...
Chinese students' participation: the effect of cultural factors
[ "Chinese culture", "Competitive learning behaviour", "Kiasu", "Student participation", "Teaching tactics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Education has become one of the largest industries in the world, accounting for in excess of US$35 bn (2008 data) annually (International Trade Administration US Department of Commerce (ITAUSDC), 2009, cited in Douglass et al...
Purchasing manages and optimises existing product variance
[ "Purchasing", "Complexity", "Variance", "Product strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The growing importance of supply chain management has led to an increasing recognition of the strategic position of purchasing (Suarez-Barraza et al., 2016; Paulraj et al., 2006; Anderson and Rask, 2003; Bozarth et al., 20...
Factors affecting employee performance of PT.Kiyokuni Indonesia
[ "Leadership style", "Motivation", "Employee performance", "Discipline" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: PT. Kiyokuni Indonesia is a foreign investment company (Japan) initially engaged in the process of press machines and manufacture of dies. Along with the development of a request from one of its customers, namely, PT. Indones...
The impact of bundled high performance human resource practices on intention to leave: Mediating role of emotional exhaustion
[ "Education", "Emotional exhaustion", "High-performance human resource practices", "Intention to leave" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: High turnover of talented and knowledgeable workforce has compelled most of the organisations to shift their focus towards retention strategies for sustaining their competitive position in the market (Lockwood, 2006). In this...
The capacitated pollution routing problem with pickup and delivery in the last mile
[ "Home delivery and pickup site services", "Hybrid two-phase algorithm", "Pollution-routing problem" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With booming e-commerce and frequent distribution activities, transportation plays a main role in both energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission(Ericsson et al., 2006), especially the road transportation (Zhang ...
Communications to engage light-speed leaders
[ "Communications", "Presentations", "Coaching", "Leaders" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Thanks to twenty-first century technology, geographic and time boundaries no longer exist for leaders. Their requisite fuel - information - is now available on a 24/7 basis. The number of decisions and the speed at which they...
Testing performance: A practical perspective on institutional reform
[ "Organizational performance", "Decentralized control", "Development agencies", "Local government", "Governance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nA preamble on knowledge and leadership: This is a technical paper that makes reference to some case material on the subject of testing performance. However, before the argument is presented, preliminary observations are offered on the twin...
Excellent contractor performance in the UK construction industry
[ "Construction industry", "Contract workers", "Performance measures", "Procurement", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Understanding what excellent construction contractor performance is from the perspective of the customer is an important area when attempting to improve the industry as a whole. Given that customers fund all works within the ...
Longing for a taste of home
[ "Nigerian dishes", "Nigerian international students", "Bland food", "Weight gain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The number of international students worldwide stands at approximately 5m, a 65 per cent increase since 2005, and by 2050 this figure is set to increase to 8m (ICEF, 2016). According to OECD (2016), the USA is the most prefer...
Fighting back through talent innovation
[ "Innovation", "Management strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Early last year, the CIPD released survey findings exploring how talent management strategies are being affected by the current uncertain economic backdrop and how important talent management is to organizations when things g...
Critical evaluation of growth strategies: India and China
[ "Economic growth", "Economic doctrines", "Economic cooperation", "Strategic choices", "China", "India" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Rapid economic transformations in India and China in recent years have turned them into two of the world's most vigorous and eye-catching economic entities. Their prospects, possibilities of cooperation and rivalries are be...
Outbreaks of animosity against the West in China: effects on local brand consumption
[ "Emerging markets", "Animosity", "Willingness to pay", "Local brands", "Willingness to buy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Local brands in emerging markets operate in a challenging environment. Competition is fierce and brand density is high, since emerging markets are prime targets for multinationals (Wilson and Purushothaman, 2003). For Chin...
Country-of-origin effects on Chinese wine consumers
[ "Wines", "Country of origin", "Consumers", "Consumer behaviour", "Purchasing", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Liberalisation and deregulation of world markets have driven many companies to internationalise their marketing activities to survive and grow. Success internationally clearly depends on the acceptability of products by consu...
Impact of BYOD on organizational commitment: an empirical investigation
[ "Job satisfaction", "Work performance", "Task-technology fit", "IT innovation", "Organizational commitment", "Workload", "Job autonomy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the past two decades the IT industry has increasingly focused on customers, and the drive is now more toward a consumer-driven bottom-up approach as compared to the traditional top-down IT innovation (Leclercq-Vandelann...
FDI and economic growth: the role of natural resources?
[ "Economic growth", "Foreign direct investment", "Natural resources", "Generalized method of moments", "Arellano and bond", "Resource curse", "F23", "F43", "O4", "Q0" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The role of foreign direct investments (FDI) inflow in the economic growth of host countries has been studied extensively. While the majority of studies reveal a positive effect of FDI on host country economic growth, the ...
Adoption of green practices throughout the supply chain: an empirical investigation
[ "Green supply chain management", "Empirical study", "Structural equation modelling", "Ceramic supply chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Under the Paris agreement, India pledged to reduce the carbon intensity of its economy by 33-35 percent by 2030 as compared to 2005 levels. Some analyzers call it unambitious and foresee that these targets will be achieved...
Home truths for women leaders: Nigerian bosses identified by domestic role
[ "Women", "Managers", "Representation", "Leaders", "Nigerian press", "Domestic role" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: When a national newspaper prints an interview with Dame Carolyn McCall, the boss of UK budget airline EasyJet, readers are likely to be told of how successful she has been in running the company or about her strategies for fu...
A strategy-based ontology of knowledge management technologies
[ "Knowledge management", "Technology‐led strategy", "Communication technologies", "Information operations", "Cataloguing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the wide acceptance of knowledge as a critical economic resource, organizations have been struggling to deal with it effectively in an effort that has become known as knowledge management (KM). Several factors have been...
The relationship between Theory X/Y: assumptions and communication apprehension
[ "Anxiety", "Assumptions", "Communication apprehension", "Theory X/Y", "Managers", "Communication processes", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In The Human Side of Enterprise, McGregor (1960) conceptualized Theory X and Theory Y to reflect two polarized categories of assumptions that managers may have about their employees. These frameworks are grounded in the premi...
Stage-Gate(r) for SMEs: a qualitative study in Germany
[ "Innovation", "Germany", "Small- to medium-sized enterprises", "Innovation success", "New product development process", "Next generation Stage-Gate® system" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Firms are required to develop new products, at least sometimes, to obtain competitive advantage (De Jong and Vermeulen, 2006). Developing their ability to create innovative products and services, as well as performing and ...
Organizational innovation management: An organization-wide perspective
[ "Organizational innovation", "Critical success factors", "Hong Kong", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Globalization intensifies competition all over the world. Businesses nowadays are not just facing challenges from cost to quality. While an immutable product specification no longer promises a gain in most of the consumer mar...
Stigma management and justifications of the self in denazification accounts
[ "Frame analysis", "Accounting professors", "Denazification", "Justification accounts", "Stigma management", "Third Reich" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The roles and behaviors of individuals involved in or associated with financial scandals feature as an important topic in the accounting literature. Historical studies have shown how accountants and financial professionals...
Procurement effects on trust and control in client-contractor relationships
[ "Procurement", "Partnership", "Trust", "Construction industry", "Sweden" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In many countries, the construction industry has been criticized for its incapacity for innovation and improvement (Egan, 1998; Ericsson, 2002; Ng et al., 2002; Chan et al., 2003). Poor productivity, cost overruns, decline in...
Are attractive reviewers more persuasive? Examining the role of physical attractiveness in online reviews
[ "Social media", "Stereotype", "Online review", "Attractiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Who does not like pretty faces? Unconsciously, people use the \"beautiful is good\" heuristic to guide their everyday decisions, from making a friend to buying a product (Greitemeyer and Kunz, 2013; Zakin, 1983). In advertisi...
Blockchain: a paradigm shift in business practices
[ "Decentralization", "Blockchain adoption", "Blockchain implementation", "Blockchain technology and applications", "Consensus algorithms", "Cryptography" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: the myth of blockchain architecture: The architecture of blockchain technology is the incorruptible online ledger that has started transcending several operational services, business transactions and technological practices o...
Reflections on public sector-based integrative collective bargaining: Conditions affecting cooperation within the negotiation process
[ "Public sector organizations", "Collective bargaining", "Negotiating", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Many conflicts in labour relations and community settings illustrate a range of difficulties, many of which involve people taking positions that evoke resistance from others (Susskind and Cruikshank, 1987). Whether it is a co...
One educator, four perspectives: Where the standards have taken us in English education within the United States
[ "Professional development", "Curriculum", "Reading/writing workshop", "State standards", "Teacher autonomy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: English education in America during a standards-driven era: While much has already been said by educational scholars and teachers about the effects of a standards-based curriculum on students' success, little research has bee...
Stakeholder interactions and corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices: Evidence from the Zambian copper mining sector
[ "Zambia", "Corporate social responsibility", "Developing countries", "Civil society", "The state", "Mining companies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper explores the complex interactions between key stakeholders which shape corporate social responsibility (CSR)[1] practices in the context of a developing country. Whilst a limited number of recent studies focus o...
Towards e-government: a survey of problems in organisational processes
[ "Organizational processes", "Insurance companies", "Social benefits", "Electronic commerce", "Sweden" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While companies all over the world are struggling to make their investments in e-business working and profitable, public sectors are exploring the opportunities offered for improving services and democracy. The internet is a ...
Practice makes pedagogy - John Dewey and skills-based sustainability education
[ "John Dewey", "Adaptive co-Management", "New civics", "Sustainability pedagogy", "Sustainability skills" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: At its best, sustainability education mentors students to become informed and critical analysts of the world, effective agents of change and stewards of the environment, social community and worthy traditions. While future-fo...
Young women's lived experience of participating in a positive youth development programme: The "Teens & Toddlers" pregnancy prevention intervention
[ "Schools", "Young people", "Qualitative methods", "England", "Sexual health promotion", "Asset development in youth" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Teenage pregnancy has been a major concern in the UK for decades. The UK government's Teenage Pregnancy Strategy (1999-2010) (Social Exclusion Unit, 1999; Department for Children, School and Families, 2010) was associated wit...
Price sequences, perceived variability, and choice
[ "Price perception", "Variability", "Decision making", "Uncertainty management", "Risk", "Prices", "Sales prices", "Price positioning", "Consumer risk" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: With increasing changes in the methods used to present prices to consumers, such as dynamic pricing systems (Kopalle et al., 1996), sequences or series of prices have become more commonplace. Simple internet searches yield gr...
Depreciation of human capital: a sectoral analysis in OECD countries
[ "Technology", "Education", "ICT", "OECD", "Human capital depreciation", "J21", "J24", "J31" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Human capital decreases when workers' skills do not meet labor market needs. This reduction, called human capital depreciation, can be due to a deterioration of their skills (e.g. from ageing) or to technological and organ...
Entrepreneurs' and managers' leadership roles compared: Context is what matters: what a person does trumps who they are
[ "Entrepreneurs", "Leadership", "Management development", "Owner‐managers", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In-depth interviews with nine entrepreneurs, backed up by a literature review, yielded some interesting findings as to the relationship between entrepreneurs and their potential leadership role and threw light on how their at...
Examination of intergenerational occupational mobility among Indian women
[ "India", "Women", "Intergenerational occupational mobility" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Researchers have often emphasized on the poor labor force participation and regular employment of females in India (Bhan, 2001; Singh, 2012a; Singh, Das and Agrawal, 2013). One of the main reasons behind the poor condition...
The effects of technology acceptance and use behaviour on women's entrepreneurship motivation factors
[ "Entrepreneurship", "Technology acceptance", "Women’s entrepreneurship", "Technology use", "Entrepreneurship motivation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Women have an important place in the formation of social and family roles of human being, which is the basic building block of society. The fact that women are a pioneer in the transference and protection of cultural value...
Exploring collaboration technology use: how users' perceptions twist and amend reality
[ "Case study", "Information technology", "Knowledge sharing", "Collaboration", "Social representation", "Sociomateriality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Collaboration tools are omnipresent in today's organizational environment, from email, text messaging, wikis and shared directories to sophisticated knowledge management systems and web content management. These tools are ...
Determinants of participating in training: a Canadian-based analysis
[ "Canada", "Training", "Across-time analysis", "Adult education", "Lisbon agenda", "Social investment state" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The purpose of this study is to identify individual and contextual factors that influence participation in adult education and training (herein we often refer to it as \"training\"). Training is defined as \"education and tra...
A systems approach to education for sustainability in higher education
[ "Higher education", "University", "Sustainability", "International", "Systems model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Education for sustainability (EfS) has international priority, as emphasised by the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD 2005-2014), which:[...] seeks to integrate the principles, values, and p...