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A comparative study on the use of third party logistics services by Singaporean and Malaysian firms
[ "Outsourcing", "Manufacturing industries", "Singapore", "Malaysia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the last decade, a number of studies have examined the issue of logistics services outsourcing in different countries. Firms are increasingly seeking to treat logistics operations strategically to gain competitive advant...
Application of Mahalanobis-Taguchi system and design of experiments to reduce the field failures of splined shafts
[ "Design of experiments", "Induction hardening", "Mahalanobis-Taguchi system", "Pareto chart", "Root mean square error", "Splined shafts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The splined shafts are used to transfer high torque and rotary motion between components. These shafts need to be strong enough to withstand the shear stress and torsion. Recently an automobile company manufacturing trucks...
Developing and validating total quality management (TQM) constructs in the context of Thailand's manufacturing industry
[ "Total quality management", "Senior management", "Benchmarking", "Manufacturing industries", "Thailand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Total quality management (TQM) has become a ubiquitous practice in modern industry over the past few years. Research has shown that the contents of papers on TQM differ to a considerable degree. The focus of these papers vari...
The effectiveness of strategic performance measurement systems
[ "Value driver", "Strategy", "Effectiveness", "Multidimensional performance measures", "Strategic performance measurement system" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While many studies have examined the effects of contemporary performance measurement systems (PMSs) in respect to behavioural attributes, organisational capabilities, and organisational performance, in a review of the literat...
Market responsiveness: antecedents and the moderating role of external supply chain integration
[ "Supply chain", "Market orientation", "Leadership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Market forces are incessantly changing. To escape the selective force of the market, organizations must be proactively responsive to the environmental dynamism. They must proactively adjust their internal systems such as tech...
A content analysis of global supply chain research
[ "Literature review", "Content analysis", "Global supply chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Globalization has restructured the business world and introduced the concept of a global supply chain. Large and small companies alike have exploited their opportunities to source from low-cost countries and sell internati...
Examining the effectiveness of WOM/eWOM communications across age-based cohorts: implications for political marketers
[ "Political marketing", "E-WOM and WOM", "Generational cohorts", "Political marketing messages" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Political marketing differs materially from other forms of marketing in one key way. Political marketing content is subjected to less regulatory scrutiny which has contributed to a degradation of the perceived veracity and...
Effects of information sources for new customers and suppliers on the immediate innovation output of firms
[ "Firms’ performance", "Information sources for new customer/supplier", "Innovation output", "Shared relational identity", "Sources of innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Firms rally around innovation and quality for new product development with respect to customer satisfaction and gaining sustainable competitive advantage in the present dynamic business arena (Bullinger et al., 2004; Zhang...
China: technology development and management in the context of economic reform and opening
[ "Systems theory", "Technology led strategy", "Economic reform", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nI Introduction: Management is an activity with well-established theories and practice in the history of the mankind. Although many modern theories of management were developed in ninetieth and twentieth century, however, it has been noted ...
Teaching the attributes of venture teamwork in tertiary entrepreneurship programmes
[ "Group work", "Team working", "Entrepreneurialism", "Individual behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Up until the 1980s, it was believed that entrepreneurship could not be taught in the classroom (Johannison, 1991; Charmard, 1985; Raven, 1977). Raven argued that values and behavioural patterns of entrepreneurs are \"caught\"...
Implementation of SCM in inter-organizational relationships: a symbolic perspective
[ "Supply chain management", "Symbolism", "Fashion", "Channel relationships", "Sociology of work" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The discipline of supply chain management (SCM) has experienced increased attention in recent years. Such attention is due to the fact that the discipline focuses on creating top- as well as bottom-line improvements by stre...
Coaching shouldn't be non-directive - or even directive: really responding to needs
[ "Coaching", "Workplace training", "Sports", "Leadership development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Many articles about coaching posit particular stances about the coach's role. Some see it as a non-directive activity. The client (learner) is encouraged to talk about issues and to find their own solutions to problems via a ...
Witnessing workplace bullying and the Chinese manufacturing employee
[ "Witnessing workplace bullying", "Employee attitudes", "Intention to turnover", "Employee behaviour", "Employees turnover", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The work environment in China is rapidly changing towards a market-oriented economy. Private organizations are among the fastest growing segment of China's economy with an annual growth of 20 percent per year (Chinese Entrepr...
Rework and schedule performance: A profile of incidence, impact, causes and solutions
[ "Construction", "Singapore", "Rework", "Performance", "Schedule" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the highly competitive global market, a well-controlled construction project schedule is a critical factor in determining project success (Hwang et al., 2013). In an effort to compress time to market, the design and constr...
The relationship between culture and leadership style preference among Malay-Brunei, Bajau and Kadazan-Dusun community in Sabah, Malaysia
[ "Culture", "Malaysia", "Leadership preference", "Bajau", "Kadazan-Dusun", "Malay-Brunei", "Sabah" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Managing employees is as important as managing other resources in any organization such as finance, equipment or other materials. Neglecting human aspect might lead to reduced productivity and wastage of resources. Excelle...
Towards a conceptual framework in unitary economics: An extension of a proposition after John O'Brien
[ "Economic policy", "Altruism", "Social welfare", "Social benefits", "Microeconomics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The main object of this paper is the illustration of the benefits from choosing altruism as an instrument of policy intervention. One of the valid claims of unitary economics - the theme of which has been developed quite coge...
The gendered discourse of 'equal opportunities for men and women' in Iranian EFL textbooks
[ "Gender", "Gender stereotypes", "Gender discrimination" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nEducation and \"equal opportunities\" discourse in Iran: One pillar of inclusive education is based on the discourse of \"equal opportunities\". Such a discourse has been emphasised in the legal documents of various education systems in ma...
The need for informed climate-health governance
[ "Public health", "Climate change", "Health policy", "Environmental health", "Medical education", "Health professions", "Professional education & development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As human health is increasingly impacted by climate change, and with growing recognition that climate solutions have the potential to provide significant benefits for health, the importance of the field of climate and health ...
Farmer education and household agricultural income in rural India
[ "Farmer education", "Household agricultural income", "India", "Agricultural economies", "Education", "Labour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: How much variation in the rural household agricultural income can farmers' education explain? Surprisingly, the literature studying this question is very sparse, although a great deal of literature (mostly empirical) has f...
Integrated corporate social responsibility: Driving factors and means of integration - a multiple case study analysis
[ "Strategic management", "Corporate social responsibility", "Business strategy", "Integration factors", "Means of integration" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) makes a comeback in the new century for a number of factors that have fundamentally and structurally altered the context in which companies operate. These are, mainly, social macro-phe...
A strategy for knowledge management
[ "Management strategy", "Germany", "Knowledge management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: \"Everybody discusses knowledge management, but how can it be used and how can we successfully apply it?\". This question from a company representative has its roots in a practical problem experienced by many organizations th...
Adaptive business rules framework for workflow management
[ "Adaptation", "Business policy", "Business process management", "Business rules", "Logical dependencies", "Workflow software" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Almost all workflow applications are based on some sort of rule-based systems. Business rules control the behaviour of business processes and enforce best practices in the workflow domain (Rowe et al., 2004). For example, in ...
Strategic talent management: creating strategic value by placing top talents in key positions
[ "Organizational capabilities", "A-players", "A-positions", "Key positions", "Strategic talent management", "Talent management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A common belief in HR is that all employees have unique talents. Many also believe that developing these automatically leads to the development of all key organizational competences.\nFrom generic to strategic talent manageme...
Educational innovation as re-mediation: a sociocultural perspective
[ "Literacy teaching", "Literacy and identity", "Constructions of English", "Literacy", "New literacies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Calls for innovation have proliferated in all aspects of education - including but not limited to literacy. The overarching aim of these projects is to make innovation the norm or - to cite the mission statement of Edutopia, ...
Young people school-to-work transition in the aftermath of the Arab Spring: Early evidence from Egypt
[ "Egypt", "Global financial crisis", "Youth", "Arab spring", "Duration models", "School-to-work transition", "J13", "J64", "N35" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The transition of young people from school to the labor market is considered one of the most vital youth life course transitions, as it significantly shapes the timing and prospects of other key life transitions, such as m...
Pulling off the comeback: shrink, expand, neither, both?
[ "Corporate turnaround", "Organizational restructuring", "Retrenchment", "Repositioning", "Turnarounds" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Why do some firms succeed while others fail? This question lies at the heart of strategic management. In trying to solve this conundrum, practitioners and scholars often direct their attention to companies with clear core com...
Adoption of quality management practices: An investigation of its relationship with labor productivity for labor-intensive manufacturing companies
[ "TQM", "Quality management", "Labor productivity", "Labor intensive", "Benchmark", "Concurrent engineering" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Business leaders and managers are challenged due to intense competition in a dynamic business environment (George and Weimerskrch, 1998). In the rapidly changing and global market situations, companies can no longer survive...
The knowledge organization of DBpedia: a case study
[ "DBpedia", "Linked open data", "Semantic web" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Linked Data extends the traditional web by providing an open and unifying framework for the discovery, integration, and reuse of data. It has the potential to realize the vision of the Semantic Web by promoting interoperab...
Developing critical literacy in science through an SFL-informed pedagogical heuristic
[ "Critical literacy", "Systemic functional linguistics", "Appraisal analysis", "Critical language awareness", "Functional language analysis", "Science reading", "Science literacy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: It is now well recognized that literacy (reading/writing) is fundamental to both the conception of modern science and the social practices of scientists (Norris and Phillips, 2003; Yore, 2004). Science is, first and foremost,...
Checks and balances? Leadership configurations and governance practices of NGOs in Chile
[ "Executive director", "NGO", "Chile", "Governance", "Boards of directors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organisational dynamics relating to leadership play a central role in providing decisions and guidance through the definition and embodiment of purposes, the championing of institutional integrity and the ordering of internal...
Adaptability to fair value accounting in an emerging economy: A case study of China's IFRS convergence
[ "Fair value", "China", "Accounting standards", "Economic convergence", "Economics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This study focuses on China's experience as an emerging economy that is adapting to fair value accounting (FVA) as part of its overall convergence with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The study's goal i...
Stable relationality and dynamic innovation: two models of collaboration in SME-driven offsite manufacturing supply chains in housing construction
[ "Case Study", "Construction", "Innovation", "Integration", "Supply chain management", "Technology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Australia's housing industry is under acute stress from interlocking challenges such as lengthening construction time (Gharaie et al., 2010), poor housing quality (Gasparinni et al., 2015) and soaring property prices (Demo...
Effects of goal orientation, self-efficacy and task complexity on the audit judgement performance of Malaysian auditors
[ "Self-efficacy", "Goal orientation", "Social cognitive theory", "Audit judgement performance", "Financial misstatement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The quality of an auditor's judgements determines the overall quality of an audit (Bonner and Lewis, 1990), and an auditor's ability to make high-quality judgements and decisions across varying levels of task complexity ma...
The EU health claims regulation: implications for innovation in the EU food sector
[ "Innovation", "EU food sector", "External knowledge sourcing", "Health claims regulation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The European Union's (EU) food sector has seen tremendous growth in the emerging category of functional foods (Chadwick et al., 2013), and a large number of these foods have entered the market to cater to the growing healt...
Market access and competitiveness issues for food SMEs in Europe's lagging rural regions (LRRs)
[ "Supply chain managment", "Food industry", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Ireland", "Delphi method" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A significant component of the food production sector in lagging rural regions consists of small-scale enterprises. Such enterprises frequently integrate with other sectors in the local economy, such as tourism operators, the...
An empirical investigation into the impact of relationship selling and LMX on salespeople's behaviours and sales effectiveness
[ "Relationship marketing", "Customer orientation", "Sales performance", "Behaviour", "Sales force" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In today's highly competitive marketplace, personal selling is a critical element in the effort of modern firms to achieve organisational success based on customer satisfaction, loyalty and profitable sales volume (Anderso...
Cultural diversity in hospitality work
[ "Migrant workers", "Hospitality services", "Labour market", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper is concerned with a labour market feature of contemporary hospitality in the UK that is both newly emergent and rapidly increasing in significance. This is the growing dependence of hospitality businesses in remote...
RFID technology changes FM services deliveries
[ "Facilities", "Mobile communication systems", "Services", "Identification", "Radio frequencies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a common technology and widely used in logistic and retail trade applications. It is expected to be the next wave in the evolution of computing. Radio frequency identification, or RFID...
Estimation of the equivalent tourist population trough indirect methods
[ "Equivalent population", "Linked population", "Tourist municipality", "Urban waste" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: One of the key problems facing service planning at the local level is how to get to know the distribution of the population in space and time, especially in those territories where tourist activity is relevant (Mendizabal ...
A computerised model to enhance the cost-effectiveness of production and maintenance dynamic decisions: A case study at Fiat
[ "Manufacturing systems", "Decision making", "Decision support systems", "Maintenance", "Man‐machine‐maintenance‐economy model", "Maintenance impact on company business", "Problem area identification", "Production time losses", "Maintenance dynamic decisions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Maintenance is often wrongly regarded as a cost centre since maintenance costs are visible while its benefits can be difficult to estimate (Al-Najjar, 2007). In Ljungberg (1998) and Almstrom and Kinnander (2007), case stud...
Logistics and distribution innovation in China
[ "Urbanization", "E-commerce", "Chinese logistics practices", "Logistics innovations", "Logistics profit centres", "Pan-industrial firms" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Two mega-trends, e-commerce and urbanization, are on a collision course that will reshape logistics practices around the world. E-commerce turns what used to be multi-package shipments to retailers into individual shipments t...
The relationship between legislation and industrial practice: A study of the outcome of trade union recognition
[ "Assessment", "Collective bargaining", "Trade unions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The relationship between legislation and industrial practice - a study of the outcome of union recognition\nResearch methods: The paper is based upon research commissioned by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), primar...
Career equality: Inclusion and opportunities in a professional service firm in Norway
[ "Women", "Professional services", "Career", "Inclusion" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Women across countries and industries continue to face discrimination in the work place (United Nations, 2010; WEF, 2016) and do not obtain an equivalent number of senior management and leadership positions as men do (Catalys...
Warming to the idea: university students' knowledge and attitudes about climate change
[ "United States", "Climate change", "College students", "Curriculum", "Knowledge", "Attitudes and behaviors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Over the last two decades a vast body of literature has emerged that sheds light on how human activity since the Industrial Revolution has significantly altered global climate systems. Although there are regional variations...
Using e-learning to support international students' dissertation preparation
[ "E-learning", "Dissertation", "Dissertation game model", "International students" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As Altbach and Knight (2007, pp. 290-292) state \"globalisation is the context of economic and academic trends that are part of the reality of the 21st century [...]\". The growth in the globalisation of education is also inc...
Role stressors and organizational commitment: public sector employment in St Lucia
[ "Employee turnover", "Public sector organizations", "St Lucia", "Caribbean", "Job satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Organizational commitment remains one of the most widely studied phenomena in the organizational behavior literature (Copper-Hakim and Viswesvaran, 2005; Maertz et al., 2007) and one of the central concepts in psychology (Mor...
Perception of delayed environmental risks: beyond time discounting
[ "Risk perception", "Environmental risks", "Equivalent certain loss", "Time delay", "Time discounting" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Chinese have suffered from a sharp increase in PM2.5 pollution in the past few months. Reports on PM2.5 fly everywhere, and people frequently discuss it. There is a big difference between how Chinese people perceive PM2.5 ris...
Role of social networking services for scientists in promoting scientific output on example of Polish representatives of social communication and media sciences
[ "Scientific output", "Social media", "Social networking services for scientists", "Science 2.0", "Poland", "Google Scholar", "Academia.edu", "ResearchGate" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: One of the consequences of digitisation process are changes taking place in scientific communication processes, including systems of publication valuation and social evaluation of the influence of the science. The growing out...
Results based leadership
[ "Leadership", "Performance focus management", "Critical success factors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: How important is a clear vision to organizational success? Many organizations have a vision statement posted in the lobby of their office building, but in my experience the majority of employees, managers and leaders do not r...
How does market learning affect radical innovation? The moderation roles of horizontal ties and vertical ties
[ "Radical innovation", "Business ties", "Exploitative market learning", "Explorative market learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: By offering substantial customer benefits and making existing technologies obsolete, radical innovation leads to organizational growth and renewal (Tellis et al., 2009). Among the various drivers of radical innovation, the li...
Understanding the emergence of wearable devices as next-generation tools for health communication
[ "Health communication", "Technology acceptance model", "Wearable device" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The rapid advancement of information and communication technology (ICT) in recent years has enabled the design and production of compact mobile devices with robust computing power and battery life. Consequently, the physic...
The influence of price fairness on customer satisfaction: an empirical test in the context of automobile purchases
[ "Fair value", "Customer satisfaction", "Prices", "Perception" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Previous research on customer satisfaction has examined factors that enhance customer satisfaction in various contexts (for recent reviews see, Oliver, 1997; Szymanski and Henard, 2001; Shankar et al., 2003). As an important ...
Employee involvement and job satisfaction: a tale of the millennial generation
[ "Employee involvement", "Job satisfaction", "Colombia", "Millennial workers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Allowing employees to participate in job-related decisions is arguably one of the most popular strategies used by many organizations to increase employees' level of job satisfaction (Harley et al., 2000; Scott et al., 2003...
Self-efficacy as an antecedent of cognition and affect in technology acceptance
[ "Self-efficacy", "Cognition", "Technology acceptance", "Affect", "High-tech innovations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: There is a growing recognition that additional explanatory variables are needed to understand an individual's technology acceptance (Bruner and Kumar, 2005; Kulviwat et al., 2007). The technology acceptance model (TAM) hig...
The roles of business partners in corporate brand image co-creation
[ "Corporate image", "Brand co-creation", "Corporate branding" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A strong corporate brand is a valuable intangible asset, because it symbolises quality, trustworthiness and distinctiveness. Organisations that are weak in branding terms, may lack clear corporate brand promise (Balmer, 20...
Technology innovation-induced business model change: a contingency approach
[ "Business environment", "Change management", "Innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Under the influence of technology trends, most importantly information and communication technologies (ICT), many current organizational business models (BMs) are being questioned, and companies are faced with the challenge o...
Perceived employability in university students: developing an integrated model
[ "Psychometric properties", "Scales", "Modelling", "Factors", "University students", "Perceived employability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Although the percentage of the population with tertiary education has increased in recent years, the percentages of graduates with employment in some countries are not the desired. Most of the OECD countries have experienced ...
An examination of innovative consumers' playfulness on their pre-ordering behavior
[ "Self-congruity", "Consumer innovativeness", "Advance purchase", "Playfulness", "Pre-orders" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Advance purchasing behavior, a phenomenon where consumers pre-order a forthcoming new product before it is available in the open market for sale, has become one of the most distinctive facets of consumer behavior within the d...
Adherence to responsibility in organic dry food supply chains
[ "Isomorphism", "Institutional theory", "Organic food", "Supply chain", "India", "Responsibility" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The global trade in spices has long held a sense of exotic mystery since the early days of human civilization. Wars were fought and countries colonized with an intent to control the supply of spices and indeed, the history of...
Financial sustainability of Tanzanian saving and credit cooperatives
[ "Social economy", "Microcredit", "Cooperatives", "Sustainable development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The poor, who constitute the majority of the population in developing countries, are always excluded from mainstream banking. The financial exclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa by the classical banking system is about 88 per ce...
Aso-oke: a Nigerian classic style and fashion fabric
[ "Clothing", "Fashion", "Nigeria", "Product life cycle" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Both academics and practitioners have recognized that products go through a lifecycle of introduction, growth, maturity and decline. The decline stage is usually precipitated by changing tastes, changing technology and compet...
A logit analysis of electronic banking in New Zealand
[ "Customer services quality", "Risk management", "New Zealand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nI. Introduction: The banking industry is constantly responding to changes in customer preferences and needs; increasing competition from non-banks, changes in demographic and social trends, information technologies advances, channel strate...
Customer engagement through choice in cause-related marketing: A potential for global competitiveness
[ "Consumer choice", "Customer engagement", "Cause-related marketing", "Cause proximity", "Cause type", "Global competitiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Research context\nMethodological approach: Various scholars (e.g. MacInnis, 2011; Yadav, 2010) underline the significance of developing conceptual frameworks, as they play a key role along the discovery justification continuu...
Information sharing versus order aggregation strategies in supply chains
[ "Supply chain management", "Information strategy", "Inventory management", "Simulation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: During the last decade, the management of supply chains has attracted increasing attention. Research on the bullwhip effect revealed substantial inefficiencies in the supply chain, resulting, amongst others, from informatio...
The mediation of cognitive attitude for online shopping
[ "E-marketing", "Consumer behaviour/choice/demand/empowerment/reviews/consumerism", "E-science", "Customer satisfaction/service" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Internet is widely applied in economic activities with the increase of people's dependence on the internet. Internet has changed people's lifestyles and living patterns in contemporary society. The emergence of electronic com...
Applicability of solitary model of information behavior in students' collaborative learning assignments
[ "Undergraduate students", "Group learning", "Collaborative learning", "Collaborative information behaviour", "Models of information behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While the history of collaborative learning (CL) is dated back to over 200 years (Gaillet, 1994), in higher learning institutions, CL has been used as an educational approach to learning and teaching for over 40 years (Barker...
SWOT analysis of the truffles market in Greece
[ "Marketing strategy", "Specialized products", "SWOT analysis", "Truffles" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Forests are the source of a variety of commodities. Besides wood, which is the basic forest commodity with commercial value, there are several other non-wood forest products. Some of these, such as truffles, have a high econo...
Our bodies, our minds, our men: working South Asian women
[ "Female employment", "Gender equality", "South Asia", "Women" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Amid Asia's economic rise, the extreme weightage to anguish and angst, in contrast to contentment and calm is starkly illustrated through inequitable paradigms in the lives of millions of South Asian women. This region has ha...
Technology acceptance model and social network sites (SNS): a selected review of literature
[ "Information systems", "Review", "Acceptance", "Perceived ease of use", "Perceived usefulness", "Technology acceptance model", "User perceptions", "Behavioural intention", "Social network sites", "User acceptance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The rapid advancement of information and communication technology (ICT) in recent years has considerably altered the manner in which information is accessed, stored and disseminated. It is inevitable for organizations in the ...
Supply chain vulnerability: contributions from an edifying case study
[ "Recycling", "Knowledge management", "Knowledge-based view", "Vulnerability", "Resource-based view", "Dyadic supply chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In an unstable world characterised by fluctuating demand and a recent trend towards environmentally friendly practices, supply chains (SCs) try to adapt by developing new inter-organisational processes. However, the diffic...
Aligning corporate and business strategy: managing the balance
[ "Case study", "Performance measures", "Corporate strategy", "Business strategy", "Alignment", "Multi-business firm" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: There is a general pressure on firms to grow, and as they grow, they have a number of directions in which they can expand. From a business strategy perspective, they can grow in the same line of business through market pen...
SPIEF 2014: technology, energy and Russia's future development agenda
[ "Russia", "Innovation", "Scenarios", "Employment", "Energy", "Jobs", "SPIEF", "Middle-class" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: SPIEF at-a-glance: St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) has been an important event from its initiation in 1997. Since then, it has been highly acclaimed by reflecting the \"forward view\" and priorities for...
Assessment of e-business adoption in SMEs: A study of manufacturing industry in the UK North East region
[ "Internet", "Communication technologies", "Electronic commerce", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Manufacturing industries", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Background: Rapidly changing international markets have led to an unparalleled expansion in the number of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK and consequently they have gained a crucial place in the national economy (Matlay, 199...
A descriptive study of the marketing practices of Chinese private entrepreneurs
[ "Entrepreneurs", "Marketing", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: China has gone through enormous changes since the late 1970s when the then paramount leader, Deng Xiaoping, put China on the path of reform. Since then, China's industrial structure and business environment have changed drama...
Credit in the box: An ode to market efficiency
[ "Profit", "Auditing", "Capital markets" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nCredit in the box: An ode to market efficiency\n", "role": "user" }, { "content": "Purpose: - To identify key elements in corporate financial reporting abuse - accounting manipulation, inadequate auditing, misled capital market...
Engaging leadership in the job demands-resources model
[ "Stress", "Leadership", "Motivation (psychology)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The aim of the current paper is to extend the job demands-resources (JD-R) model by including a particular type of positive, \"engaging\" leadership. The JD-R model (Demerouti et al., 2001; Schaufeli and Bakker, 2004) was int...
Entrepreneurial path: decoupling the complexity of entrepreneurial process
[ "Self-efficacy", "Systems thinking", "Entrepreneurial intentions", "Social capital", "Entrepreneurial context", "Network ties" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurs are recognised as important players and indispensable capital in the world economy as they are one of the generators of employment and income (Etzkowitz et al., 2000). Start-ups, especially university spin-offs,...
Information technologies for business continuity: an implementation framework
[ "Business environment", "Production downtime", "Communication technologies", "Business continuity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Recently, information technologies (IT) have been recognized as business continuity enablers. Almost since the e-business era began, both researchers and IT-professionals have considered the application of several informati...
The effect of clustering on competitiveness improvement in Hebron: A structural equation modeling analysis
[ "Competitiveness", "Structural equation modelling", "Clustering", "Developing countries", "Palestine", "Economics", "Data collection", "Business policy", "Competitive manufacturing", "Shoes and leather sector" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The concept of \"business clusters\" is new in Palestine even though it has been prevalent in the business development community. Such clusters were implemented years ago and have flourished since the 1990s in European cou...
The role of organizational culture in the knowledge management process
[ "Organizational culture", "Knowledge management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The knowledge-based perspective of a firm suggests that intellectual resources are a key organizational asset that enable a sustainable competitive advantage (Wenger and Schneider, 2000; Hansen and Oetinger, 2001; Teece, 2...
Comparative analysis of ethical leadership and ethical culture in local government: The USA, The Netherlands, Montenegro and Serbia
[ "Local government", "Ethics", "United States of America", "The Netherlands", "Montenegro", "Serbia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A core principle of good governance is for a local civil service that provides public services for citizens in an ethical environment that is free from corruption. The rise of corruption on the international agenda has reinfo...
The direction of the response scale matters - accounting for the unit of measurement
[ "Surveys", "Eye tracking", "Measurement precision", "Unit of measurement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Measurement plays a vital role in the success story of the natural sciences with the social sciences attempting to follow this role model. In the natural sciences, both the importance of a common unit of measurement, such as ...
"Life could be a dream": What US-based management PhD students desire in an initial academic appointment
[ "Doctoral student recruitment", "Initial academic appointments", "Academic job preferences", "Academic careers", "Faculty recruitment", "United States of America", "Universities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nI. Introduction: Research suggests that most university faculties are generally satisfied with their intellectual lives, teaching loads, relationships with colleagues, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of their students...
Employee participation and turnover intention: Exploring the explanatory roles of organizational justice and learning goal satisfaction
[ "Turnover intention", "Organizational justice", "Learning goal satisfaction", "Participation in decision making" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Participation in decision-making (PDM) has been supported among many reasons for its ability to enrich the decision-making process. PDM facilitates exchange and integration of information and fosters learning through the acqu...
Caring for the community: An exploratory comparison of waste reduction behaviour by British and Brazilian consumers
[ "Waste", "Recycling", "Communities", "Consumption" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Historically societies have consumed beyond their needs as a means to feel they are not merely existing but truly living (Baudrillard, 1998). Through the communicative dimension of consumption, waste facilitates the assertion...
Perceived service quality and satisfaction of self-service technology: The case of automated teller machines
[ "Ghana", "Customer satisfaction", "Service quality", "Automated teller machine" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the last few decades, the automated teller machine (ATM) as part of the self-service technologies (SSTs) has emerged as a major channel for routing banking services to customers. Reasons for the introduction of ATMs in r...
Meta-analytic comparison on the influencing factors of knowledge transfer in different cultural contexts
[ "Knowledge transfer", "Culture", "Meta-analysis", "Collectivism", "Power distance", "Individualism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the knowledge economy, knowledge has become the dominant resource, taking the place of traditional factors of production (Westlund, 2006); knowledge transfer, as the core part of knowledge management for efficient utili...
The clothes swapping phenomenon - when consumers become suppliers
[ "Fashion industry", "Suppliers", "Consumers", "Collaborative consumption", "Swapping" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Swapping garments and accessories implies a re-distribution of ownership, whereby items are exchanged on a \"like-for-like\" basis without monetary transactions (Johnson et al., 2016; Park and Armstrong, 2017). Research fo...
Assessing asset monitoring levels for maintenance operations: A simulation approach
[ "Operations management", "Modelling", "Simulation", "Maintenance", "Asset monitoring", "System behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over the last decade, manufacturers, consultants, and businesses, as well as researchers, have been looking to move from producing output (manufactured goods) and instead focus on services (Davies et al., 2007; Vargo and L...
Implementing social customer relationship management: A process framework and implications in tourism and hospitality
[ "CRM", "Customer engagement", "Tourism", "Social media", "Co-creation", "Social CRM" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Customer relationship management (CRM) has become a strategic imperative in tourism and hospitality, as it can address competition, create differentiation and provide enhanced customer value (Sigala, 2005; Sheth, 2017; Deb...
A multi-analytical approach to understand and predict the mobile commerce adoption
[ "Neural network", "India", "Perceived trust", "India", "M-commerce", "Variety of services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The developing countries have witnessed an unprecedented and remarkable growth in the telecommunication technology infrastructure development during past one decade. The growth is phenomenal in terms of improving access to...
The effects of digit-direction on eye movement bias and price-rounding behavior
[ "Pricing", "Consumer behaviour", "Cognition" ]
[ { "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 several decades, a plethora of research studies in the behavioral pricing literature have examined ...
Time buying and time saving: effects on service convenience and the shopping experience at the mall
[ "Customer satisfaction", "Time", "Service convenience", "Shopping mall", "Shopping value" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: The stresses and demands of modern day life mean that people are increasingly feeling a sense of time scarcity. T...
A spatiotemporal analysis of fire incidents in Manila from 2011-2016: Implications for fire prevention
[ "Fire", "Cigarette butt", "Electrical connection", "Fire incidence", "Fire prevention", "Manila" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A number of studies provide insight into the spatiotemporal patterns of fires, associated strategies of fire prevention and response management (e.g. Asgary et al., 2010; Spatenkova and Virrantaus, 2013; Yao and Zhang, 2016)....
Consumers' responses to invitations to write online reviews: The impact of message framing, power and need for status
[ "Social media", "Power", "Customer engagement", "Online review", "Message framing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years, companies have recognized the power of online reviews written by customers. It is highly likely that any customer who has searched for a hotel on TripAdvisor or for a local restaurant on Yelp has read a fe...
Identifying counterfeit brand logos: on the importance of the first and last letters of a logotype
[ "Counterfeit trade", "Fake brand logos", "Look-alike products" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A brand's logo is often identified as one of the most important elements of a brand (Wheeler, 2012). Perhaps, that is one of the main reasons why logos of successful brands are counterfeited. The counterfeit trade is becoming...
Vulnerability to food insecurity in rural Punjab, Pakistan
[ "Hunger", "Food security" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Vulnerability to food insecurity is a relatively recent addition to the food insecurity literature (Azeem et al., 2016). The definition of vulnerability differs depending on researchers: the basic idea is to capture the risk ...
Self-initiated expatriates and their career success
[ "Self‐initiated expatriates", "Protean career", "Career success", "Career capital", "Skilled migrants", "Network", "Career development", "Careers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The globalized world economy and rapid technological progress demand increasing global mobility and flexibility in the workplace and workforce (OECD, 2008). More and more skilled individuals seek international career oppor...
Does online collaboration with customers drive innovation performance?
[ "Collaboration", "Innovation performance", "Customers", "Gazelle", "Online methods" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Knowledge is indisputably one of the most important components of innovation (Nelson and Winter, 1982). Given the intensifying phenomenon of wide dissemination of knowledge, companies in many industries actively seek to ge...
Managing school-based professional development activities
[ "Continuing professional development", "Collaborative learning culture", "Principal support", "School management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Developing and maintaining the professional competency of educators has always been regarded as a critical factor for school improvement and successful curriculum reform (Connolly and Chris, 1998). As teachers are responsible...