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Acculturation and consumer loyalty among immigrants: a cross-national study
[ "Acculturation", "Ethnic identification", "Consumer loyalty", "Ethnic brands", "Ethnic stores" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Immigration and its accompanying process of acculturation play a role in shaping consumption behaviors. Immigration changes the ethnic profile of metropolitan areas, transforms the business landscape in these places and in...
Elucidating perceived overall service quality in retail banking
[ "Trust", "Reputation", "Customer satisfaction", "Perceived overall service quality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Delivering high perceived overall service quality (SERVQUAL) is essential for companies that intend to distinguish themselves from their competitors and sustain their competitive advantages (Stamenkov and Dika, 2015; Chowdhar...
The effects of work overload and work-family conflict on job embeddedness and job performance: The mediation of emotional exhaustion
[ "Emotional exhaustion", "Hotel employees", "Job embeddedness", "Job performance", "Romania", "Work‐family conflict", "Work overload", "Hotels", "Working practices", "Role conflict" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Frontline employees in the hospitality industry are the main actors in service delivery and complaint handling processes. This is not surprising, because frontline employees have boundary-spanning roles and their attitudes an...
The moderating impact of gender on the acceptance of peer-to-peer mobile payment systems
[ "Gender", "Mobile payment", "Intention to use", "Bizum", "P2P" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Mobile phones have become an integral part of our increasingly digital lifestyle. According to the Ericsson (2017) mobility report, there were 7.8bn active mobile telephone subscriptions worldwide, a number which surpasses...
Understanding high-value manufacturing in Scottish SMEs
[ "Design", "Service", "Operations management", "Manufacturing", "High value" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Unable to compete with low-cost economies, especially in labour intensive industries (Li and Qian, 2009), it has been proposed that manufacturers within developed countries need to reposition themselves so that they are no lo...
IC and public sector: a structured literature review
[ "Public sector", "IC research", "Intellectual capital", "Structured literature review" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper's purpose is to present a structured literature review of the public sector intellectual capital (IC) literature. It is, in part, motivated by a recent review of the IC literature by Guthrie et al. (2012, p. 74), w...
Becoming a professional: A longitudinal qualitative study of the graduate transition in BSc Psychology
[ "Work experience", "Ontology", "Longitudinal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper is concerned with the graduate transition experience from undergraduate to professional life of BSc Psychology students in the UK, including year-long sandwich work placement (internship) experience. It aims to bri...
The politics of data friction
[ "Platforms", "Social media data", "Data circulation", "Data friction", "Data journeys", "Data policy", "Infrastructures", "Research data sharing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The factors influencing the movement of digital data between social actors are increasingly being examined by research in Information Studies and related disciplines. The concept of \"data friction\" forwarded by Edwards (201...
The ambidextrous manager: what role does culture play?
[ "Culture", "Interviews", "Barriers", "Middle managers", "Ambidexterity", "Airline industry" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nAmbidextrous managers: Conventional strategies often require a complete commitment to one course of action, which often results in over-allocation of resources and time to that particular strategy, leaving managers in no position to effect...
Marketing and promotion of e-books in academic libraries
[ "Marketing", "Promotion", "Academic libraries", "E‐books", "Service improvements" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: E-books pose an interesting challenge to academic libraries, and there are many questions to be answered as to the way to manage the introduction and development of e-book collections and services. This article makes a contri...
Antecedents and consequences of sales representatives' relationship termination competence
[ "Unwanted customer relationships", "Termination acceptance", "Non-customer definition", "Termination routines", "Termination incentives", "Sales representatives' competence", "Customer relationship management", "Management strategy" ]
[ { "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 the article.\n1. Introduction: The management of customer relationships has been a central topic in the marketing literature for many years (e...
Honor the old, welcome the new: an account of unlearning and forgetting in NPD teams
[ "Knowledge loss", "Product innovation", "Organizational unlearning", "Organizational forgetting" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Unlearning, as an enabler or driver of innovation, becomes relevant when natural processes of forgetting, such as memory decay or involuntary knowledge loss due to non-repetition of routines, might not be adequate to keep ...
Unlocking intellectual capital
[ "Case study", "Interventionist research", "Third stage IC research", "Actor-Network Theory", "IC accounting", "Measuring", "Mobilising and managing IC" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Intellectual capital (IC) as an innovative management technology is topical in the academic literature and practice. Over the years, IC research has progressively changed its focus. Initially, researchers were concerned wi...
Strategic planning and millennium development goals in Brazilian companies
[ "Economic sustainability", "Corporate social responsibility", "Strategic planning", "Brazil" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Globalization and environmental concerns have brought challenges that call for a global governance system where the role and responsibilities of business gain a crucial function. Amongst the many possibilities of commitment, ...
Exploring the influence of individual and academic differences on the placement participation rate among international students: A UK case study
[ "International students", "Placements", "Academic performance", "Accounting and finance students", "Self-selection" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Report (2014), the UK was one of the top three most popular destinations for international students. This has made UK higher education an importan...
Fruit and vegetable expenditure disparities: evidence from Chile
[ "Food disparities", "Fruit and vegetables", "Household behaviour", "Unit value" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Substantial research has been conducted on how to promote healthy food consumption. Among healthy foods, fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption has a privilege place, since FVs are a necessary, although as yet insufficient, ...
Change at work: feminisation, flexibilisation, fragmentation and financialisation
[ "Gender", "Labour market", "Flexible labour", "Subcontracting", "Organizational change" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Fifty years ago interviews were being conducted for one of the most significant studies on work and employment, the affluent worker study (Goldthorpe et al., 1967). The workers in question were male car plant workers, all dir...
A decision support system to evaluate the business impacts of machine-to-machine system
[ "Decision support system", "Cost-benefit analysis", "Business impacts", "Machine-to-machine" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Machine-to-machine (M2M) refers to devices using network resources to communicate with remote application infrastructure for the purposes of monitoring and control, either of the device itself, or the surrounding environme...
Information Science at City University London
[ "Information science", "Research", "Professional education", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The papers in this special issue reflect the research and scholarly interests of the staff of the Department of Information Science at City University London.\n", "role": "user" }, { "content": "Purpose: - The pap...
Work-integrated learning and the importance of peer support and sense of belonging
[ "Well-being", "Peer support", "Sense of belonging", "Work-integrated learning", "Mental health", "Emerging adults" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Peer support and sense of belonging (particularly school belonging) during late adolescence and emerging adulthood have been identified as key areas for building protective factors for positive mental health outcomes and lowe...
Overeducation and the gender pay gap in Italy
[ "Italy", "Overeducation", "Gender pay gap", "Double selection" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper contributes to the existing literature by integrating insights from two usually separate research fields: overeducation and the gender pay gap (GPG). As in the literature the main sources of the GPG are near the...
Applying a lean approach to identify waste in motor carrier operations
[ "Transport operations", "Motor carrier", "Lean", "7 wastes", "Transport efficiency", "Transport management", "Lean production" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Traditionally, the focus of research within the Lean field has been on production activities related to quality improvements and quest for increased efficiency. Different service operations have got some attention in recen...
When situativity meets objectivity in peer production of knowledge: the case of the WikiRate platform
[ "Crowdsourcing", "Corporate social responsibility", "Objectivity", "Funnel of interest", "Peer production", "Situativity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The goal of this paper is to present a first-hand account and a direct experience of designing an Information Technology Knowledge Artefact (ITKA) - the WikiRate platform. Starting from the WikiRate design experience, our ...
Why do I contribute when I am an "insider"? A moderated mediation approach to perceived insider status and employee's innovative behavior
[ "Moderated mediation", "Job stress", "Employee’s innovative behaviour", "Perceived insider status", "Felt obligation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: RQ1. Which kind of employees will be more willing to display innovative behavior?\nTheoretical background and hypotheses: PIS\nMethod: Participant and procedure\nResults: Convergent and discriminate validity\nDiscussion: In t...
Development and validation of an internet entrepreneurial self-efficacy scale
[ "Measurement", "Scale development", "Internet entrepreneurial intention", "Internet entrepreneurial self-efficacy", "Internet entrepreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The increasing ubiquity of the internet has resulted in a boom in internet entrepreneurship (Engard, 2016). Entrepreneurs are turning to online businesses instead of traditional brick-and-mortar businesses because of the l...
Design and validation of a trust-based opportunity-enabled risk management system
[ "Model checking", "Risk management", "Formal methods", "BYOD", "Opportunity-based decision-making", "Trust system" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) principle denotes a mobile work trend recently proposed in corporate environments. In such a setting, it is becoming common practice for mobile workers to obtain from their company-specific...
Examining the role of service climate in health care: An empirical study of emergency departments
[ "Service climate", "Customer services quality", "Emergency services", "Accident and emergency", "Hospitals", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The health care system is unique in the product it provides - personal health services. Although health care is described as the \"world's largest service\" (Kenagy et al., 1999), the actual service - that is, the characteris...
CSR perception: a global opportunity in management education
[ "Students", "Perception", "Mauritius", "CSR", "Management education", "Indian" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The twenty-first century has seen several hiccups in the way corporates function while addressing corporate social responsibility (CSR) as an important activity. Financial crises encountered by corporates, such as Enron, have...
Intelligent authentication, authorization, and administration (I3A)
[ "Data security", "Information systems", "Digital signatures" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Significant efforts were made during the last part of the twentieth century to foster an information society. The main concept has been to enable everyone to benefit from the advantages that computers and technical communicat...
The effect of CEO ownership and shareholder rights on cost of equity capital
[ "Corporate ownership", "Shareholders", "Equity capital" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper investigates the effect of managerial ownership on the association between shareholder rights and the cost of equity capital. The cost of equity capital, the discount rate investors apply to value a firm's under...
Marketing Pinotage to South African student millennials
[ "South Africa", "Hedonic models", "Pinotage", "Sensory analysis", "Student millennials" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: South Africa has a long history of wine making and is currently the world's seventh largest wine producer by value (OIV, 2015). Pinotage (Vitis vinifera cv. Pinotage) was created at the University of Stellenbosch in 1925 a...
The influence of Vietnamese consumers' altruistic values on their purchase of energy efficient appliances
[ "Vietnam", "Emerging market", "Pro-environmental behaviour", "Altruistic values", "Energy efficient appliances", "Purchase behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The general acceptance that climate change and its adverse impacts are driven by human activity has led to the prominence of environmental sustainability and recognition of the urgent need to encourage more sustainable con...
The Gilbreths' quality system stands the test of time
[ "Process management", "Management history", "Scientific management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The crude studies in efficiency first conducted by seminal management theorists, like Frank and Lillian Gilbreth, have blossomed into an entire field study within the management discipline today. Operations management has bec...
Lessons from the field for community engagement and accountability
[ "User involvement", "Leadership", "Process mapping", "Governance structures", "Organizational development for effective clinical governance", "First Nations/Indigenous peoples health" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: For several decades, governments throughout Canada have required service providers to engage with and be accountable to their communities. This is a reasonable expectation because most health care in this country is funded by...
The explanatory foundations of relationship marketing theory: a comment
[ "Relationship marketing", "Marketing theory" ]
[ { "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.\n", "role": "user" }, { "content": "Purpose: - In general, as part of the ongoing discussion about the importance of b...
Energy efficiency in commercial buildings: capturing added-value of retrofit
[ "Value", "Supply chain", "Stakeholders", "Energy efficiency", "Commercial buildings", "Retrofit" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the built environment accounts for 30-40 per cent of worldwide energy consumption, together with resultant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, (Cheng et al., 2008), the construction and real estate sectors represent important ...
Intellectual capital within Iberian municipalities (network)
[ "Knowledge management", "Cities", "Competitive strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The KOGNOPOLIS(c)[1] project has created a cross border network of knowledge cities, thanks to financing by the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) through the program INTERREG IIIA Spain-Portugal, specifically in the ...
Factors affecting social interaction on social network sites: the Facebook case
[ "Facebook", "Corporate social network" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years, social network sites (SNS) have become a popular way of spreading and sharing information. In fact, one of the main features of social networks is their ability to spread information through social interac...
The relationship between ownership structure, capital structure and corporate governance practices: A case study of co-operatives and mutuals in New Zealand
[ "Corporate governance", "Board of directors", "Leverage", "Cooperatives", "Independent directors", "Mutuals" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The global financial crisis of 2007-2010 has once again brought into question the efficacy of corporate governance practices around the world. According to the OECD Steering Committee on Corporate Governance \"the financia...
Learning from others via team conflicts: Exploring the impact of individual entrepreneurial characteristics on the construction of entrepreneurial identity
[ "Individual characteristics", "Entrepreneurship education", "Entrepreneurial identity", "Interpersonal conflicts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The entrepreneurship education programs offered by various educational institutions aim to equip individuals with essential knowledge, capabilities, motivations, passion and psychological qualities to increase their probabili...
Describing engineering documents with faceted approaches: Observations and reflections
[ "Archiving", "Information science", "Classification" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Our concern within this paper is to report on a case study into the development of a faceted classification for engineering documentation and to present our analytic and empirical reflections.Faceted classification is an ap...
Conceptualizing students' written assignments in the context of information literacy and Schatzki's practice theory
[ "Information literacy", "Practice theory", "Genre theory", "Study practices", "Written academic assignment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In information literacy research, students' written assignment has from time to time been used as a context for investigating information behavior and learning processes (Kuhlthau, 2004; Limberg and Sundin, 2006). Investig...
Saskatchewan's (Canada) Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development
[ "Research", "Education", "Sustainable development", "Centres of excellence", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The effects of the industrial revolution have been conspicuous in the unsustainable development and associated challenges of the last century (Hobsbawm, 1997). The current movement toward sustainable development (SD) is well-...
Open coopetition: when multiple players and rivals team up
[ "Coopetition", "Open innovation", "Triple helix", "Functional differentiation", "Open coopetition", "Social differentiation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: On June 5, 2018 the US-based aerospace and defense giant Boeing signed a memorandum of understanding (\"MoU\") with Embraer, its Brazilian competitor in the regional jet market, to establish a strategic partnership that pr...
Green supply chain management: theoretical framework and further research directions
[ "Supply chain", "Systematic literature review", "Competitive advantage", "Business performance", "Green supply chain management", "Sustainable supply chain", "Organizational theories" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the last decade, many companies around the world have been implementing green supply chain management (GSCM) as ways to enhance their competitive edge in the global market (Rao and Holt, 2005; Corbett and Klassen, 200...
Classification of supply chain knowledge: a morphological approach
[ "Knowledge management", "Epistemological classification", "Knowledge classification", "Morphological analysis", "Ontological classification", "Supply chain knowledge" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Knowledge, by its very nature, lends itself to a variety of classifications. Classifications found in literature accordingly differ, depending on the purpose for which research was undertaken. Some classifications have eme...
Keeping the fish fresh: corporate compliance and ethical values
[ "Reputation", "Ethics", "Scandal", "Corporate culture", "Corporate integrity", "Financial reporting council" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: If, in Peter Drucker's oft-quoted words, culture eats strategy for breakfast, what does it eat for lunch and dinner (Campbell, 2011)? Or perhaps, more pertinently, how can we ensure that if it is going to continue to consume ...
Training Venusians or Martians? Earthly explanations for gender differences
[ "Training", "Job satisfaction", "Gender differences", "Fixed effects" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Training courses for workers are a vital part of an organization's efforts to keep ahead of the game. Gone are the days when people are trained for a job and then said \"goodbye\" to learning forever. Now continuous training ...
Stimulating learning about social entrepreneurship through income generation projects
[ "Experiential learning", "Social entrepreneurship", "Entrepreneurial education", "Income generation projects", "Learning-by-doing", "Live projects" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This research paper examines how generating funds for social enterprises within an undergraduate business studies module enables students to understand the attributes and needs of these types of organisations. The module requ...
Does willingness-to-pay for weather index-based insurance follow covariant shocks?
[ "Weather insurance", "Willingness to pay", "Microinsurance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Incomplete and inefficient financial markets prevent rural households in developing countries from optimally dealing with risk. In particular, formal risk transfer mechanisms and insurance markets are mostly non-existent i...
Vulnerability to flood-induced public health risks in Sudan
[ "Disasters", "Flood", "Sudan", "Vulnerability assessment", "Health vulnerability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Health impacts are risk specific. Risk is determined by the hazards' characteristics and the vulnerability of people at risk. Peoples' health vulnerability is related to the flood risk (Tapsell et al., 2002). Socioeconomic...
European REITs NAV discount: do investors believe in property appraisal?
[ "REITs", "Leverage", "Noise traders", "Closed-end fund puzzle", "Market sentiment", "NAV discount" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) can be regarded as a special case of closed-end funds, and hence an a priori deviation between their net asset value (NAV) and market capitalization is to be expected. Although the exi...
Convergence in ICT use expectations between the public and private sectors: An imperative or an indicator of efficiency?
[ "Communication technologies", "Public sector organizations", "Private sector organizations", "Government", "Worldwide web", "Partnership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: There was a time when citizens in different countries around the world were more reliant on governments to provide many public goods. Over the last half century, various parallel developments seem to have altered citizen expe...
Regional hotel performance and benchmarking in the Pearl River Delta: An input and output efficiency analysis
[ "Performance", "Efficiency", "Benchmarking", "Data envelopment analysis", "Pearl river Delta (PRD)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Tourism in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) in southern China, particularly in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macau, has seen tremendous growth. In 2014, visitor arrivals to Hong Kong reached 60.84 million, with 45.6 per cent staying ov...
Assessing the managerial relevance of contemporary supply chain management research
[ "Qualitative research", "Managerial relevance", "Research trends", "Supply chain management", "Research work" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The debate over rigor versus relevance in research is ongoing among supply chain management scholars. Recently, the topic has been featured in panel discussions at conferences (i.e. 2009 Council of Supply Chain Management Edu...
A proposition-based theorizing approach to hotel cancellation practices research
[ "Research methods", "Hospitality management", "Revenue management", "Cancellation policies", "Proposition-based theorizing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies have proven to be useful in empirical studies and have dominated the social science research. It is important though that these methods are used in conjunction with ...
Relationship marketing: why bother?
[ "Customer relations", "Relationship marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The classic marketing relationship (Gummesson, 1994) primarily refers to supplier-customer or physical distribution network type relationships. The underlying conditions of this type of relationship are:\nDoes size matter?: M...
Renewing the Holy Grail of human motivation in the delivery of public service: Evidence from Ghana's Local Government Service
[ "Public sector reform", "Local government", "Decentralized control", "Human resource development", "Motivation (psychology)", "Ghana" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: It is argued that new public sector management (NPM) is a loaded concept. NPM generally implies a change that should be beneficial - \"a deliberate move from a less desirable past to a more desirable future\" (Ayeni, 2002)...
Gender in sustainable entrepreneurship: evidence from the UK
[ "Performance and growth", "Social networks", "Role models", "Backgrounds", "Financial resources", "Gender differences in sustainable entrepreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurship remains a cornerstone for economic development; hence, policy makers focus on ways to foster it among underrepresented groups of the entrepreneurial population (European Commission, 2003). Sustainable entrepr...
Consumer perspectives on the ethics of an array of technology-based marketing strategies: An exploratory study
[ "Technology", "Marketing strategies", "Consumer perspective" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Unless living in a cocoon, citizens today are more attuned than ever before to the controversies surrounding unacceptable business behavior and in relation to an ever-widening range of issues that specifically fall within the...
Business cooperatives: when does sharing become a drawback?
[ "Organization", "Business model", "Cooperatives", "Resources and competences", "Value proposition", "Business cooperatives" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Business cooperatives, according to a 2014 study by Dave Grace & Associates, have combined assets of nearly US$20tn worldwide, with annual revenues of US$2.96tn. Such figures would make the \"global cooperative economy\" (i.e...
Risks, coping strategies and family wellbeing: evidence from Finland
[ "Risks", "Austerity", "Coping strategies", "Families with children", "Family well-being" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Finland is considered a member of the Nordic welfare regime and has been acknowledged for its encompassing family policy, a relatively high parental employment degree and low poverty rates. However, over the last decades t...
Modelling student satisfaction and motivation in the integrated educational environment: An empirical study
[ "Assessment", "Indicator", "Strategic management", "Quality assurance", "Multiple regression analysis", "Predictor" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As Europe and the whole world face an increased demand for education, higher education with its links with research and innovation plays a vital role in individual and societal development, in maintaining economic growth a...
5S impact on safety climate of manufacturing workers
[ "Lean", "Manufacturing", "Human factors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2012 manufacturing industries had a non-fatal occupational injury rate of 3.9 per 100 employees, compared to 3.6 in construction and 3.2 for all private industry. The special...
Training helps Rok and NG Bailey to save on procurement: Building firms increase the professionalism of their purchasing teams
[ "Procurement", "Construction industry", "Training", "Quality awards", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Two UK construction companies are making healthy savings on procurement following training programs that have won them UK National Training Awards.\nBuilding projects were formerly managed in isolation: \"Historically, Rok ma...
The moderating role of human capital management practices on employee capabilities
[ "Human capital", "Job satisfaction", "Human resource management", "Employee development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Employee motivation is a central issue in organizational research because it is a leading factor to business success. A strong body of academic literature presents various concepts, theories, and models that attempt to advanc...
Divergent goals in supplier-customer co-development process: an integrated framework
[ "Innovation", "New product development", "Business-to-business marketing", "Networks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Innovations often originate as a result of a co-development process within networks that combine resources from multiple actors (Westerlund and Rajala, 2010; Prahalad and Ramaswamy, 2004; Chesbrough, 2003; Powell et al., 1...
Evaluation of an infused alcohol and drug prevention programme
[ "Alcohol", "School health promotion", "Evaluation of interventions", "Adolescent tobacco prevention and cessation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Most drug prevention programmes that have been developed and evaluated in school settings are delivered in the elementary or middle school grades (Das et al., 2016; Faggiano et al., 2014; Tobler and Stratton, 1997). There are...
The impact of internal marketing on commercial banks' market orientation
[ "Internal marketing", "Organizational commitment", "Organizational citizenship behaviours", "Market orientation", "Commercial banks", "Jordan" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Ample research has underlined the importance of market orientation as an antecedent to improved organizational performance and profitability (e.g. Farrell et al., 2008; Gonzalez-Benito et al., 2009; Subramanian et al., 2009; ...
From brand identity to brand equity: a multilevel analysis of the organization-employee bidirectional effects in upscale hotels
[ "Multilevel SEM", "Brand identity", "Customer-based brand equity", "Employee brand internalization", "Employee-based brand equity", "Physical facility quality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The competition among hospitality service brands has become increasingly intense. The increasingly fragmented market resulting from the increased knowledge and experience of consumers exacerbates the challenge of attracting a...
Using sentiment analysis to predict interday Bitcoin price movements
[ "Bitcoin", "Market efficiency", "Cryptocurrencies", "Lexicon-based sentiment analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In public and academia, there is an ongoing debate about what constitutes the value of Bitcoin and whether it is anything but a hype or a bubble. In this context, it is needless to say that ample research opportunities exi...
Willingness to work and religious beliefs in Europe
[ "Religion", "Willingness to work", "Cultural economics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Quoting Guiso et al. (2006a), we can define culture as \"those customary beliefs and values that ethnic, religious, and social groups transmit fairly unchanged from generation to generation\" (p. 23). This definition, in l...
Influential safety technology adoption predictors in construction
[ "Safety management", "Technology adoption", "Success predictors", "Mixed method" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The influence of the construction industry on economic development is tremendous. In 2016, the construction industry contributed approximately $793bn to the US gross domestic product (BEA, 2017). To produce this level of i...
Why do you drink? A means-end approach to the motivations of young alcohol consumers
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Alcoholic drinks", "Communication", "Qualitative methods", "Young people" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The paper analyses the motivations behind the alcoholic beverage choices of young people, a segment whose consumption is often associated with health and social issues. The focus on motivations is justified by the need to ...
Improving performance measurement and benchmarking in the accommodation sector
[ "Environment", "Accommodation firms", "Efficiency bias", "Emilia-Romagna (Italy)", "Metafrontier", "Production heterogeneity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A large part of the tourism literature has underlined that efficiency measures are important to hotel managers because they either support better resource allocations or assist in identifying useful benchmarks (Wu et al., 201...
Managing outsourcing process: applying six sigma
[ "Outsourcing", "Six sigma", "Process management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Management of outsourced projects of information systems has become more complex (Chris, Outsourcing). Vendors are signing more outsourcing deals, and increasingly relying on more than one supplier for their survival/profit...
Management styles and success: Why coaching is important
[ "Organizational development", "Coaching", "Management approaches" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Leadership is unquestionably one of the most critical components in the success of any organization. The business annals provide ample testimony to this. Many instances can be found of high-profile characters whose influence ...
Leadership for social justice in Hong Kong schools: Addressing mechanisms of inequality
[ "Social justice", "Leadership", "Hong Kong" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Multiple institutionalized inequalities riddle the Hong Kong school system and challenge school leaders seeking to promote social justice. A dynamic amalgam of Hong Kong's colonial history and enduring cultural traditions hav...
Entrepreneurial Innovation Management: the joint Italy-Colombia master's degree
[ "Innovation", "Academic entrepreneurship", "Collaborative network", "Entrepreneurial training", "Master’s degree" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth is now urging universities to reassess their role in the performance of the third mission, by renewing relationships with stakeholders and offering a contribution ...
Effect of pre-disclosure information leakage by block traders
[ "Information leakage", "Block traders", "Off-hours block trading", "Off-market trading", "Treasury stock disposal method" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This study examines the leakage of information by block traders that occurs prior to the public disclosure of firms' decisions to dispose of their own shares through off-hours block trading for the purpose of improving the...
Cyber-physical systems integration of building information models and the physical construction
[ "Buildings", "Construction", "Design", "Design and development", "Construction management", "Computer applications" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the years, there has been increasing investigations into the potential of virtual models for improving the construction project delivery process and maintenance of infrastructure systems (Sarshar et al., 2004; Bouchlaghe...
Exploring the role of organizational learning activities in the quality management context
[ "Business performance", "Organizational learning", "Process management", "People focus", "Visionary leadership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Researchers have investigated the concept of organizational learning (OL) from the strategic management perspective due to its strong link with how firms achieve and sustain competitive advantage. From this view, OL is a set ...
Understanding and managing knowledge loss
[ "Knowledge management", "Employee turnover", "Case studies", "Human resource management", "Knowledge driven organizations", "Operations management", "Retention", "Knowledge loss" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Knowledge management (KM) has become increasingly important as organizations realize that effective use of knowledge assets and resources provides them with the ability to innovate and respond to fast changing customer expe...
Cycles and common cycles in real estate markets
[ "Real estate", "Business cycles", "Diversification" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The era after the Asian financial crisis has brought about a more mature and investable Asia. Essentially, benign inflation, low interest rates, and a synchronized global recovery are tilting the risk-reward ratio in favor...
Physician-leader on-boarding: the Cleveland Clinic experience
[ "Coaching", "Physicians", "Leadership development", "On-boarding" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the context that leadership skills differ markedly from the clinical or scientific competencies that make physicians successful in their academic and clinical careers (Stoller, 2004, 2009a b; Clemmer et al., 1998; Lee, 201...
Do migrants pass their work ethic to their children? Evidence from the Honduran national household survey
[ "Discrimination", "Work ethic", "Migration/immigration", "Decomposition analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The economic status of immigrant communities is part of the public policy debate in almost all modern countries. The issue is important because if immigrants can quickly become productive members of a host economy, they be...
Positive effects of laissez-faire leadership: conceptual exploration
[ "Laissez-faire leadership", "Non-involvement", "Non-dependence", "Contexts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: While discussion of laissez-faire leadership in the literature has been relatively scarce (cf. Judge and Piccolo, 2004; Hinkin and Schriesheim, 2008), laissez-faire leadership has been associated with negative outcomes inc...
Open air markets: uniquenesses about African marketing channels
[ "Africa", "Nigeria", "Markets", "Channels", "Emerging", "Open air" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Marketing channel research has recognized the strategic importance of managing the nexus of people engaged in functions geared toward making products available to end-users in the right condition at the right place and time (...
Sustainable facility development: perceived benefits and challenges
[ "Perceptions", "Sustainability", "Benefits", "Challenges", "Sport", "Recreation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In recent years, there has been an increased focus on the importance of protecting the environment. Buzz words such as sustainable and renewable, along with catch phrases going green and the green movement, have helped brand ...
Genus of learning relationships: mentoring and coaching as communicative interaction
[ "Mentoring", "Coaching", "Learning methods", "Communication" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Mentoring and coaching have been perhaps the sexiest among many provocative topics, issues and practices in both the practical and academic organizational development (OD) and human resource development (HRD) literature for a...
Business model configuration and dynamics for technology commercialization in mature markets
[ "3D printing", "Open business model", "Business model innovation", "Technology commercialization", "Emerging technologies", "Established industries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Well-established industries represent core sectors of the international economy (Caiazza, 2015). The configuration of these industries presents challenges for new entrants. The food and drink industry, for instance, is known ...
Kick the discounting habit: step one for more effective pricing
[ "Pricing", "Discounts", "Value‐in‐use pricing", "Profit" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nWhat is the effect of price discounting?: Price discounting has become the crack cocaine of business. A brief high is followed by devastating effects on both revenue and profits. The addiction starts when managers decide to use price disco...
Development and testing of an assessment model for social enterprises: The case of Capeltic in Mexico
[ "Sustainable development", "Quality management", "American customer satisfaction index", "Consumer satisfaction index", "Social enterprise" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Background: The globalized world we live in at present is a blend of needs and desires that has led humanity to become an insatiable predator that leaves behind him an excessively large footprint, disabling the capacity of the ecosystem...
Older workers' knack for new tricks: Need to challenge stereotypical assumptions
[ "Informal learning", "Ageing workforce", "Later-career learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Even though people accept that the maxim \"It's never too late to learn\" is true and the saying \"You can't teach an old dog new tricks\" isn't, older people in work tend not to get the formal occupational training opportuni...
Success through succession at Hudson's Bay Company: Talent-management system proves its worth in a takeover
[ "Management succession", "Succession planning", "Retention", "Retailing", "Acquisitions and mergers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: New brooms sweep clean. The adage could have been coined for most hostile takeovers, when the first order is typically to \"clean house\" in the acquired business and appoint a new leadership team.\nThe leadership profile: Be...
The effect of gaze on consumers' encounter evaluation
[ "Satisfaction", "Frontline employee", "Encounter experience", "Eye gaze", "Social impression" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Imagine that you encounter a frontline employee who appears to ignore you by not looking at you. How would this behaviour affect you in general? Would it matter if you knew that you did not need any assistance from the employ...
Modeling the contingent role of technological optimism on customer satisfaction with self-service technologies: A case of cash-recycling ATMs
[ "Customer satisfaction", "Self-service technology", "E-Service quality", "Cash-recycling ATMs", "Technological optimism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: With the growth of market competition among businesses, particularly within the financial services sector, banks can no longer adopt the traditional approach in serving their customers. Seeking to gain a competitive advantage...
Connecting formal and informal workplace learning with teacher proactivity: a proactive motivation perspective
[ "Motivation", "Informal learning", "Education", "Workplace learning", "Teachers’ workplace learning", "Formal learning", "Proactive motivation", "Proactivity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Given the ongoing radical social and technological changes that are occurring around the world, people are increasingly required to rapidly adapt to changing contexts to maintain their lifelong employability (Van der Heijden ...
Balance-of-payments-constrained growth in a multisectoral framework: A panel data investigation
[ "Balance‐of‐payments constraint", "Structural change", "Multisectoral analysis", "Economic growth", "Economic development", "Trade income elasticities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Growth models emphasizing the constraint placed on a country's growth rate by the need to satisfy balance-of-payments equilibrium in the long run have become a forceful approach to the study of long-run growth in a Keynesia...
Individual religious involvements in America across time
[ "Religion", "Well being", "Social choice" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Christianity has been, or had been, influencing the American culture in many ways throughout history[1]. A significant portion of the American population have either grown up, or been exposed to Christianity at some point i...