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An approach to analyze logistic outsourcing problem in medium-scale organization by CFPR and VIKOR
[ "Manufacturing industries", "Outsourcing", "Logistic outsourcing", "Consistent fuzzy preference relation", "VlseKriterijumska Optimizacija I Kompromisno Resenje" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Since the early 1990s, the worldwide practices of logistic outsourcing have been increasing, resulting in an annual 10 percent increase (Sohail and Sohal, 2003). Logistics is an emerging business area in many countries. Log...
Learning from the past? An exploratory study of familial food socialization processes using the lens of emotional reflexivity
[ "Family", "Children", "Parents", "Intergenerational influence", "Emotional reflexivity", "Food socialization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Given that \"the family\" is considered to be the primary consumption and socialization unit (O'Malley and Prothero, 2006) with early familial socialization influences shaping consumption patterns throughout our lifetime (Mar...
Human-computer interaction and value co-creation in electronic service
[ "Value co-creation", "Service-dominant logic", "Human-computer interaction", "Electronic service context", "Task-technology fit theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As electronic service (e-service) applications affect various aspects of our digital lives, the need for better service encounters based on human-computer interaction (HCI) becomes more significant (Yang et al., 2016). How...
Technology business incubation for start-up generation: A literature review toward a conceptual framework
[ "Start-ups", "TBIs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Technology business incubators (TBIs) form one of the indispensable components of an entrepreneurial ecosystem for technology-based start-ups in modern economies (Alsos et al., 2011; Bala Subrahmanya, 2017). Incubating new ve...
Process excellence the key for digitalisation
[ "Industrial internet of things", "Cases of digital transformation", "Industry 4.0 (i4.0)", "Procedures to become digital", "Solutions to introduce digital elements", "Toy manufacturer", "Sports services sector" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The business world steps in a new digital era (Brynjolsson and Mcafee, 2014). It arrives with a large number of new technologies with extraordinary features. This digital era is an excellent opportunity to enhance competit...
Adam Smith: managerial insights from the father of economics
[ "Economic theory", "Management theory", "Division of labour", "Economic history" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Adam Smith's importance to the economics discipline is unquestionable. Indeed, he is commonly known as the \"father of economics\". His most influential paper, \"An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nation...
Making the transition to retirement: appraisals, post-transition lifestyle, and changes in consumption patterns
[ "Retirement", "Lifestyles", "Baby boomer generation", "Market segmentation", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this article.The fastest growing age cohort in the USA is Seniors, the group traditionally defined demographically by marketers as consumers a...
Information security governance implementation within Ghanaian industry sectors: An empirical study
[ "Risk management", "Benchmarking", "Information security", "Business alignment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Studies conducted in few developing nations suggested that information security programs have not been effectively implemented or governed by the top organizational leaders (Abu-Musa, 2010; El-Meligy, 2011; Wolfpack, 2011)...
Infection control: behavioural issues for healthcare workers
[ "Behaviour", "Hygiene", "Nurses" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: There are official guidelines that cover the hand washing/hand hygiene practices of healthcare workers, such as the widely accepted ones developed by the Center for Disease Control (CDC, Atlanta). These guidelines are evidenc...
The second generation in a family business: an agent of change or continuator of family tradition?
[ "Family business", "Internationalization", "International entrepreneurship", "Poland", "First and second generation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Major expansion in worldwide interest among researchers in family businesses occurred in the 1990s. Growth with each successive year can be seen in the number of research studies conducted on such companies. Study results app...
Why consumers hesitate to shop online: An experimental choice analysis of grocery shopping and the role of delivery fees
[ "Internet shopping", "Retailing", "Delivery", "Consumer behaviour", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Grocery shopping has been regarded as stressful and as a chore (Aylott and Mitchell, 1998; Geuens et al., 2003). A survey conducted by the founders of the online grocer Peapod.com suggested that consumers regarded grocery sho...
Military technology development: a future-based approach using scenarios
[ "Forecasting", "Risk assessment", "Risk management", "Decision trees", "Military aircraft" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: National security and protecting one's homeland are critical concerns all countries share. However, strategic planning efforts regarding military forces are at a crossroads as the international security environment has change...
Innovation practices success in China: the use of innovation mechanisms in Chinese SOEs
[ "Innovation", "Stakeholder analysis", "Public sector organizations", "China", "Case studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: After two decades of gradual, piecemeal reform and opening-up, the economic environment of China has been changing from the centrally planned economic system to a more western-like open market system. With the reform and Chin...
Socio-ecological school environments and children's health and wellbeing outcomes
[ "Schools", "Ireland", "Health promoting schools", "Health", "Wellbeing", "Primary schools", "Environments" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The school setting has always been important for health education because it provides a location to target large groups of children or young people at the same time, and is considered an important setting for promoting health...
Global brands or local heroes?: evidence from the Spanish beer market
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Brands", "Brewing industry", "Consumer purchasing decisions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The recent growing globalization has led to an increased market competition and intensifying international marketing activities on a global scale among brands originating from various countries, with many global brands com...
Do women in top management affect firm performance?A panel study of 2,500 Danish firms
[ "Denmark", "Managers", "Corporate governance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: During the latest decade, there has been an increasing focus on the gender of top executives and boards of directors of firms. The proportion of women reaching top positions is still very low in most countries, though it has ...
The efficacy of sexual orientation anti-discrimination legislation
[ "Employment legislation", "Discrimination", "Equal opportunities", "Sexual discrimination", "Sexual orientation", "Homosexuals" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: On June 26, 2013, the Defense of Marriage Act was struck down by the Supreme Court, and exactly two years later, the Supreme Court made marriage equality a reality across America. After this ruling, many believed that the pas...
Evaluating the implementation of the Empowering Coaching(tm) programme: Balancing fidelity and adaptation
[ "Evaluation", "Implementation", "Motivation", "Physical activity", "Qualitative methods" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The last few decades there has been an increased focus on the importance of evaluating the implementation of interventions in real-world settings in order to understand if and how an intervention works (Domitrovich and Greenb...
ICT-based innovation and its competitive outcome: the role of information intensity
[ "Information and communication technologies", "Competitive dynamics", "Digitalization", "Digital transformation", "ICT-based innovation", "Industry effects" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Information and communication technologies (ICT) enable a variety of innovation types, due to their long-term evolution trend from being an asset supporting information processing and automation of administrative activitie...
Evasive knowledge hiding in academia: when competitive individuals are asked to collaborate
[ "Job design", "Knowledge hiding", "Competition–collaboration framework", "Knowledge type", "Trait competitiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Knowledge hiding, defined as \"an intentional attempt by an individual to withhold or conceal task information, ideas, and know-how that has been requested by another person\" (Connelly et al., 2012, p. 65) can significantly ...
Employees as performers in knowledge intensive firms: role of knowledge sharing
[ "Knowledge sharing", "Collaborative HRM practices", "Employees’ recognition", "Individual capability", "Organizational capability", "Reward systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In knowledge-intensive organisations, human resource management (HRM) practices are one of the major antecedents of knowledge creativity through knowledge sharing. This is achieved by leveraging human capital and the provi...
Off-balance sheet activities and community bank performance
[ "Financial services", "Risk", "Community banking", "Credit", "Subprime", "Loan commitments" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the shadow of the credit crunch escalated into the 2008 credit meltdown both the loan market and the loan commitment market began to freeze. The profits and risks generated by off balance sheet items backed by the growth o...
Executive chefs' calling: effect on engagement, work-life balance and life satisfaction
[ "Mediation", "Work-life balance", "Life satisfaction", "Role theory", "Spillover theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The hospitality industry necessitates that managerial employees such as executive chefs devote countless hours at work demanding sacrifices among their personal and family life (Bartholomew and Garey, 1996). Previous research...
Exploring Industry 4.0 technologies to enable circular economy practices in a manufacturing context: A business model proposal
[ "Advanced manufacturing technology", "Sustainable production", "3D printing", "Green operations", "Additive manufacturing", "Industry 4.0" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Industry 4.0 is increasingly being explored by academics, researchers, practitioners and other relevant stakeholders. The idea of Industry 4.0 is underpinned by the advancement of information and communication technologies...
Exploring and verifying BIM-based energy simulation for building operations
[ "Building information modeling (BIM)", "Energy simulation", "Autodesk Revit", "EnergyPlus", "HOT2000", "Energy monitoring" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Nomenclature\n1. Introduction: Building operations consume over a third of the world's energy consumption and carbon emissions (Pan and Garmston, 2012). In the USA, it has been reported that the construction sector and buildi...
Why do employees respond to hospitality talent management: An examination of a Latin American restaurant chain
[ "Talent management", "Internal brand management", "Hospitality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In recent years, talent management (TM) has seen a \"publication explosion\" (McDonnell et al., 2017, p. 89) resulting in several high-quality literature reviews trying to synthetize and map the field (McDonnell et al., 2017;...
The swansong of the fascist octopus: creating effective change communications
[ "Corporate communications", "Disruptive innovation", "Change management", "Change communications", "Cliches", "Corporate double speak", "George Orwell", "Reductions in force" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: George Orwell was talking about the correlation between authoritarian regimes and the corruption of language when he coined the undying phrase in the title (Orwell, 1946). But if he were alive today, he might have turned his ...
Disentangling customer orientation - executive perspective
[ "Customer orientation", "Customer value", "Strategic decision-making", "Executive level", "Value dimensions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Companies increasingly see customer orientation as a way to ensure long-term success. A multitude of studies have indicated that customer orientation has a positive effect on company performance (see e.g. Narver and Slater, 1...
Determinants of telecommunication stock prices
[ "Telecommunications", "Stock prices", "Determinants", "Mobile internet", "Telecom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Stock prices essentially reflect the discounted value of expected future cash flows of publicly traded business units. The telecommunications (telecom) industry has experienced high volatility of stock prices over the past...
A cross-cultural investigation of situational information security awareness programs
[ "Data security", "Training", "United States of America", "Taiwan" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Security awareness training of general users is negligible in many developing and under-developed countries. Additionally, the diffusion of the Internet and prevalent social technologies in both of these aforementioned type...
ICT and the future of tourist management
[ "Tourist management", "Emerging ICT", "Stories", "Internet of Things", "Futures thinking", "Design thinking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: \"We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.\" In this commonly cited quote, the Founder o...
Towards Kyoto II: numbers matter!
[ "Ecology", "Environmental management", "Pollution", "Natural resources", "Databases" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Environmentalism, or the philosophy that demands more of policy making nationally, regionally as well as globally, has received such an amount of political attention in the first decade of the twenty-first century that one ne...
Efficacy of Brief Lifestyle Change in conjunction with Dental Care (Brief-LCDC) Programs on glycemic and periodontal status among DM patients
[ "Type 2 diabetes", "Glycemic level", "Lifestyle modification", "Oral health care", "Periodontal status" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism and a significantly serious public health problem[1]. The rapid increase in DM and other non-communicable diseases are a global health challenge, particularly in...
A comparative study of student mobility programs in SEAMEO-RIHED, UMAP, and Campus Asia: Regulation, challenges, and impacts on higher education regionalization
[ "Higher education regionalization", "Student mobility programme", "AIMS", "UMAP", "CAMPUS Asia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Growth in the internationalization of higher education is driving the expansion of tertiary systems and institutions throughout the world. It also articulates cross-border collaboration as well as intensifying student mobi...
Sustainability performance assessment of an aircraft manufacturing firm
[ "Performance measurement", "India", "Sustainable supply chain", "Aerospace sector", "Aircraft manufacturing", "Fuzzy best worst method (FBWM)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years, several new concepts like green supply chains, closed loop supply chains, and sustainable supply chains have gained momentum. Incorporating environmental thinking into various aspects of supply chain manag...
Developing the national communications and information infrastructure
[ "Communication technologies", "Computer communications software", "Public policy", "United States of America" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe importance of communications infrastructure: We stand at a critical juncture in the development of our nation's information infrastructure. The growing convergence of computer and communications technology has brought tremendous benefi...
Outsourcing connects BT with better and cheaper HRM: Deal builds on strengths of joint-venture partners
[ "Outsourcing", "Strategic management", "Human resource management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Whenever HR people get together to discuss outsourcing, their talk almost inevitably turns to one of the pioneering HR outsourcing deals in Europe - BT's 50-50 joint venture with Accenture in 2000.\nHR systems consolidated: B...
Influence of "health" versus "commercial" physical activity message on snacking behavior
[ "Behaviour change", "Physical activity", "Health message", "Snacking", "Commercial message" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Consumers are frequently exposed to mass media health campaigns that promote physical activity (PA) (e.g. the NFL \"PLAY 60\" national youth health and fitness campaign launched in the USA in 2007) and to a bulk of advertisem...
Drivers of Twitter as a strategic communication tool for non-profit organizations
[ "Social media", "Twitter", "Communication", "Social networks", "Non-profit organizations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Online communication is considered to be a strategic resource for the success of non-profit organizations (NPOs) (Lee et al., 2001; Lovejoy and Saxton, 2012). In particular, it is a very useful tool for carrying out the so...
Entrepreneurial learning requires action on the meaning generated
[ "Innovation", "Growth", "Business development", "Learning", "Small firms", "Entrepreneurial education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The European Union (EU) supports innovation and competitive advantages in Europe through planned initiatives with the aim of creating the 2020 \"innovation union\". Regarding this aim, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME...
Quality assessment using concordance and discordance rates in medical findings
[ "Post‐mortem examinations", "Quality assessment", "Canada" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Autopsy diagnoses have traditionally been used as the \"gold standard\" for determining the cause of death, and can provide an invaluable retrospection into the ability of the medical staff to accurately diagnose the actual c...
Managing informal service organizations at the base of the pyramid (BoP)
[ "Qualitative research", "Content analysis", "Base of the pyramid", "Informal services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Around four billion people constitute the base of the world's economic pyramid subsisting on less than US$9 a day (Arnold and Valentin, 2013). This has motivated both scholars and practitioners in recent years to focus on bet...
Under pressure: an international comparison of job security, social security, and extra effort
[ "Organizational citizenship behaviour", "Employee attitudes", "Welfare state", "Job security", "Social security", "Extra effort" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Even though several theories imply that the security that workers experience affects their work behavior, there is disagreement concerning at least two questions, namely: is there a negative or positive relationship between j...
Mentors and career development: Influential factors for engineering proteges
[ "Engineering", "Mentoring", "Career outcomes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe important role of workplace mentoring: Mentoring is widely recognized as offering an effective means of employee development. This proven process enables an organization to enhance the competencies of its workforce so that performance ...
Innovative assignment rubrics for ODL courses: design, implementation and impact
[ "Assessment", "Assignment rubrics", "Self-managed learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Assessment is the process of measuring and evaluating a learner's academic achievement for a particular course through continuous assessments and examination (Brown and Knight, 1994). Assessment has always been an integral...
Five promising methods for health foresight
[ "Health and medicine", "Delphi method", "Forecasting" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Preparing for the future is a necessity for every health policy-maker, practitioner, and scientist, whether developing policy, treating patients, or creating new products in a lab. A growing toolkit of foresight methods ca...
NGO accountability: retrospective and prospective academic contributions
[ "NGO", "NGO accountability", "Management control systems", "Downward accountability", "Hierarchical accountability" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) play significant roles in helping to protect, promote and advance human rights. These roles include deployment of aid to hundreds of millions of the most impoverished and vulnerable pe...
Critical literacies on the university campus: Engaging pre-service teachers with social action projects
[ "Critical literacy", "Social action", "Young adult literature", "Community partnerships" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: For many teacher educators of English language arts, developing our candidates' critical literacies, and in turn preparing them to engage their future students' critical literacies, is at the heart of our teaching. Those of u...
Russia's energy in 2030: future trends and technology priorities
[ "Russia", "Foresight", "Energy research", "Energy technologies", "Ex post evaluation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Access to sufficient, affordable and reliable energy supply remains a key priority for most countries. Some countries have extensive deposits of hydrocarbons sufficient to cover national demand (or even export), while others ...
European consumer perceptions and barriers for fresh, frozen, preserved and ready-meal fish products
[ "Consumers", "Fish (Food)", "Fresh", "Frozen", "Perception", "Preserved", "Ready‐meal", "Food products", "Europe" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Fish is generally perceived as a healthy food product by nutritionists, food scientists, food and health policy makers and consumers (Verbeke et al., 2005; Pieniak et al., 2009). Still, the majority of the European consumers ...
The multi-generation: Generational differences in channel activity
[ "Mobile", "Social media", "Generations", "Multi-channel", "Xennials", "Purchases" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As the retail marketplace becomes increasingly competitive, retailers have emphasized the need to connect with consumers via a wide variety of channels (NRF, 2018), which are touchpoints between retailers and consumers (Be...
Assessing the credibility of Web information by university students: findings from a case study in Iran
[ "World Wide Web", "Information literacy", "Information behavior", "Web information", "Credibility evaluation", "Shahid Beheshti University", "University students" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As a communication and information medium, the Web is a great but a questionable source of information (Lovett et al., 2019; Robins and Holmes, 2008; Metzger, 2007; Rieh and Danielson, 2007). The Web is a widespread platfo...
Green innovation and performance: moderation analyses from Thailand
[ "Technological turbulence", "Green product innovation performance", "Market resource intensity", "Market turbulence", "Firm’s financial performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In response to the increase in environmental concerns, firms have incorporated sustainability into their innovation strategy - i.e. green innovation - to remain competitive and mitigate any harmful effect on the environment. ...
The effect of country of origin on brand equity: an empirical study on generic drugs
[ "Brand equity", "Brand awareness", "Country of origin", "Generics", "India", "Pharmaceutical products" ]
[ { "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: Generic drugs are made to be chemically and therapeutically similar to the original brands, but are significantly...
Improving the performance of technology partnerships: a case study in the Turkish textile industry
[ "Turkey", "Textile industry", "Production improvement", "Partnership", "Supply chain management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Collaboration has become an established aspect of innovation strategy. Thus, it is of high concern to understand mechanisms behind the success of collaborations. Performance measurement system is one of these mechanisms that ...
Online corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure in the banking industry: Evidence from Turkey
[ "CSR", "Banking", "Turkey", "Corporate social responsibility", "Online reporting" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Awareness of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increased among managers, investors, shareholders, creditors, suppliers, customers, and policymakers due to accounting scandals over the past two decades. Demand among...
Determinants of firm competitiveness in Latin American emerging economies: Evidence from Brazil's auto-parts industry
[ "Manufacturing industries", "Brazil", "Automotive industry", "Competitive analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over the last couple of decades, scholars interested in Latin America and emerging economies in general have devoted increased attention to the study of firm competitiveness (Austin, 2002; Carrera et al., 2003; Fishlow, 2000;...
An empirical investigation of brand equity: drivers and their consequences
[ "Brand equity", "Food industry", "Brand drivers", "Price", "Revenue", "Differentiation", "Perceived quality", "Panel data", "OLS", "Organic food", "Functional food" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Increasing interest in measures of marketing performance has arisen due to the necessity for marketers to justify the impact and expenditure of marketing efforts (O'Sullivan and Abela, 2007; Mizik and Jacobson, 2008). For ...
Assess, enhance, repeat: fostering a culture of continuous improvement in document delivery
[ "United States", "Continuous improvement", "Document delivery", "Electronic document delivery", "User assessment", "Yale University" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since its launch at the beginning of the Fall 2012 semester, the Scan and Deliver electronic document delivery service has enabled fast and convenient access to a wealth of print and microform resources across the Yale Univer...
Quality improvement through clinical communities: eight lessons for practice
[ "Health care", "Quality improvement", "Organizations", "Health organization and management", "Networks", "Social sciences", "Social norms", "Quality", "Professionals" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In many areas of healthcare, a substantial gap exists between what evidence indicates is best practice, and what actually happens in routine care. In the face of often disappointing results from a range of quality improvement...
High-performance work practices, work social support and their effects on job embeddedness and turnover intentions
[ "Iran", "Hospitality management", "Hotels", "Human resource management", "Employees turnover", "Working practices", "Employee retention" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In a market environment where there are competitive pressures, hospitality managers realize that acquisition and retention of high performing frontline employees is a key to delivery of service quality. Job embeddedness (JE) ...
The use of imagery in the campaign speeches of Barack Hussein Obama and John McCain during the 2008 US Presidential Election
[ "Barack Obama", "Leadership", "John McCain", "Presidential leadership", "Speech imagery" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Presidential leadership in the USA has received considerable attention from leadership researchers (Bligh and Kohles, 2009; Williams et al., 2012; Beck et al., 2012). The 2008 presidential campaign forms the particular foc...
Fostering strategic awareness at an organization's boundary
[ "United States of America", "Banks", "Customer service management", "Management strategy", "Strategic awareness", "Boundary personnel", "Information dissemination" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: While primary responsibility for strategic planning activities and strategy formulation are typically vested with top management personnel, appropriate implementation of strategic activities is predicated on the actions of lo...
Exploring perceptions of sustainable proteins and meat attachment
[ "Marketing", "Edible insects", "Laboratory-grown meat", "Meat production", "Meat substitutes", "Plant-based" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Conventional meat production has a significant impact on the natural environment in numerous ways, including the emission of an estimated 18 per cent of all anthropogenic greenhouse gases, which contribute to climate change (...
Knowledge payment research: status quo and key issues
[ "Knowledge payment", "Knowledge demander", "Knowledge payment platform", "Knowledge provider", "Paid Q&A", "Knowledge supplier" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The business model of knowledge payment existed long ago. For example, Google has set up a peer-to-peer bonus system allowing employees to reward useful behavior through token payments. Google Answer, founded in 2002, is a...
The role of collective angst during and after a service failure
[ "Acculturation", "Ethnicity", "Service failure", "Collective angst" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this issue.\nIntroduction: Jassim, a middle-aged Kuwaiti man, sits for 20 minutes in a restaurant in Kuwait, waiting for the Egyptian waiter t...
Against medical advice: the anti-consumption of vaccines
[ "Anti‐vaccination movement", "Anti‐consumption", "Herd immunity", "Free‐riding", "Consumers", "Consumer behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: To date, the link between anti-consumption and social marketing has predominately focused on encouraging people to practice the anti-consumption of socially undesirable behaviours, such as excessive drinking and smoking (P...
Inter-organizational relationship strategies and management styles in SMEs: The US-China-Russia study
[ "Management styles", "International business", "Small enterprises", "Channel relationships", "Cross‐cultural studies", "Strategic alliances" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The rapid globalization of the world economy has increased interest in the analysis of different management styles across cultures (Hofstede, 2001; Husted et al., 1996; Trompenaars, 1994). The understanding of these differenc...
The global internet market(s): a reconstruction of the views of the industry
[ "Electronic commerce", "International trade", "Videogames", "Mobile internet", "Live streaming" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As of 2019, the World Wide Web turned 30 [1] and the internet passed 50 [2]! the \"web\" still represents \"the internet\" for most users around the world. However, this \"mythical\" web has evolved tremendously over this per...
Information richness and trust in v-commerce: implications for services marketing
[ "Information richness", "Virtual worlds", "Trust", "Experimental design", "E-commerce and v-commerce" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Electronic commerce (e-commerce) has transformed how business is conducted, how business partners interact and how information is shared between them (Agarwal and Wu, 2015). Different types of e-commerce platforms abound. Amo...
Helping managers to more effectively delegate authority
[ "Empowering employees", "Delegation training", "Training materials per delegation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In a previous issue of this digest, I attempted to \"make the case\" that delegation of authority (DoA) by managers was the most desirable practice, in general, embracing several positive features not the least of which are e...
Analysis of SME data readiness: a simulation perspective
[ "Small and medium enterprises", "Manufacturing", "Data gap filling", "Data profile", "Data readiness", "Discrete event simulation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Throughout the world small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to their size and nature tend to operate in complex, fast-paced and unpredictable environments. Business is constantly changing and SMEs are continually faced wi...
A detailed calculation model for costing of green manufacturing
[ "Green manufacturing", "Carbon emission costs", "Energy-saving activities", "Process-based costing", "Product life cycle", "Systems dynamics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Recently, with growing concerns on energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by industries, low-carbon manufacturing has gained very much attention. Manufacturing activities are one of the major sources of carbon dio...
Enhancing employability in engineering and management students through soft skills
[ "India", "Soft skills", "Employability skills", "Finishing schools", "Soft skills training" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: You can give lifetime employability by training people, by making them adaptable, making them mobile to go other places to do other things. But you cann't guarantee lifetime employment (Jack Welch).\n2. Significance of the...
Consumers' brand images of wines: Differences between two leading Spanish denominations of origin
[ "Spain", "Brand image", "Denomination of origin", "Multi-group", "Umbrella brand", "Wine consumers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Wine and food are said to be complementary industries that foster growth in certain rural areas. One of the main objectives of the governments in these areas is to maximise the size of the wine and food industry by increasing...
Financial reporting of intangible assets in Islamic finance
[ "Financial reporting", "Intangible assets", "Islamic finance", "Financial assets" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The Shari'ah requirements regarding the transferability of intangible assets include a clear transfer of title and the need for the asset to adhere to Shari'ah-compliance requirements, which include avoidance of gharar (uncer...
Beyond obscenity: an analysis of sexual discourse in LIS educational texts
[ "Ethics", "Collection development", "Censorship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The popularity of E.L. James' Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy with the mainstream reading public represents a unique event where an erotic novel series became openly read and widely discussed. It is inarguable that the trilog...
Does "meaningful gamification" address gen Y needs? Exploring its influence on creating meaningful engagement for gen Y workers
[ "Gamification", "Employee engagement", "Gen y", "Meaningful gamification" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It is expected that by the year 2030, about 75 per cent of our global workforce will be represented by the Gen Ys (born between 1980 and 1997) (Montes, 2017). However, this promising statistic hardly provides a satisfactory e...
Immigrants from ENP countries and employment dismissal in Spain
[ "Employment", "Immigrants", "Human capital", "Europe" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The current economic crisis has meant that the EU and, in particular, certain Member States have had to face additional challenges associated with integrating and assimilating their immigrant populations into the labour ma...
The ethics of corporate governance: Crucial distinctions for global comparisons
[ "Corporate governance", "Business ethics", "Stakeholder analysis", "Shareholders", "Globalization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While comparative studies in corporate governance in general are quite common (cf. Clark, 2007; Gedajlovic and Shapiro, 1998; Hopt et al., 1998; La Porta et al., 1999; Nestor and Thompson, 2000; Shleifer and Vishny, 1997) sim...
Integrating resilience in a supply chain planning model
[ "Decision model", "Resilient supply chain", "Containment options", "Resilience performance", "Vulnerability indices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Nomanclature\n1. Introduction: Supply chains (SCs) are exposed to a variety of unpredictable disaster situations, and as such they must strive to develop resilient business systems capable of weathering or mitigating the subs...
Identification of barriers to PLM institutionalization in large manufacturing organizations: A case study
[ "Manufacturing", "Barriers", "DEMATEL", "Institutionalization", "MMDE", "Product lifecycle management (PLM)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the advancement of manufacturing technologies at a faster rate, there is an urgent need for making the production processes more efficient in order to have innovative products. Out of the different management systems,...
Gender bias in communal leadership: examining servant leadership
[ "Women", "Leadership", "Stereotypes", "Social roles", "Gender differences" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Gender bias in leadership typically places women at a disadvantage relative to men (Eagly and Carli, 2007; Hogue and Lord, 2007) so that around the world, men continue to hold more powerful positions than women hold in both b...
Concept theory in library and information science: an epistemological analysis
[ "Knowledge organizations", "Knowledge organization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The organization of concepts and the development of knowledge organization systems (KOS) cannot be dissociated from the historical aspects and the pragmatist values that affect the epistemology of the library and informati...
Readers' perceptions of authors' citation behaviour
[ "Citation behaviour", "Citation context analysis", "Citer motivation", "Readers", "Information science" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The introduction of the ISI citation databases that became the Web of Science (and subsequently of other citation databases) has driven the development of many types of bibliometric research, as reviewed by Baird and Oppen...
Hierarchical plateau and turnover intention of employees at the career establishment stage: Examining mediation and moderation effects
[ "Turnover intention", "Career establishment stage", "Hierarchical plateau", "Theory of work adjustment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A hierarchical plateau is typically defined as the point in one's organizational career at which future promotions are unlikely in the current organization (Ference et al., 1977). To some extent, a hierarchical plateau is una...
Predicting consumer healthy choices regarding type 1 wheat flour
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Healthy food", "Basis types of wheat flour", "Machine learning algorithms" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Open and dynamic innovations are more and more crucial in the food industry in order to meet the new challenges of the market and the current needs of the customers. Therefore, consumers have an increasing active interest abo...
Creating a consumer market for scholarly journals
[ "Consumer marketing", "Databases", "Buying behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe scholar as a digital consumer: CIBER is an evidence-based research group that cares profoundly about the robustness and quality of data and in this regard has published widely about the information seeking behaviour of the virtual scho...
Clinical Assessment of Risk Management: an INtegrated Approach (CARMINA)
[ "Benchmarking", "Clinical governance", "Patient safety", "Risk management", "Self-assessment", "Clinical risk management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Clinical risk management (CRM) is a key clinical governance component, defined by Scally and Donaldson (1998, p. 62) as:\nDesign: The self-evaluation tool was developed by a CRM expert panel coming from eight Italian organiza...
Adoption of mobile banking services: A comparative analysis of four competing theoretical models
[ "Online consumer behaviour", "Perceived risk", "M-banking", "Innovation adoption models comparison", "Technology-based services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Mobile banking (MB), also known as m-banking, is one of the recent technology-based financial services provided by banks and other financial service providers (Shaikh and Karjaluoto, 2015) that allows its customers to cond...
Adaptive admissions process for effective and fair graduate admission
[ "Closed-loop control", "Admissions instruments", "Graduate admissions process" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Background: consequences of the Bologna Process in Switzerland\n2. Systematic design for an admissions process: As discussed, admission is to a great extent a prediction task, where admissions committees aim at estimating ...
When customers are willing to disclose information in the insurance industry: A multi-group analysis comparing ten countries
[ "Customer value", "Trust", "Structural equation modelling", "Customer satisfaction", "Multi-group analysis", "Information disclosure" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Key phrases such as customer centricity, customer experience, and customer relationship management are at the top of many management agendas. What they have in common is their effort to place the customer at the center of att...
To help or not to help: antecedents of hotel employees' organizational citizenship behavior
[ "Organizational citizenship behavior", "Perceived organizational support", "Organizational support theory", "Perceived supervisor support", "Supervisors’ organizational embodiment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the hospitality industry is one of the most rapidly changing sectors globally, human resources management has become more important (Choi, 2006). Concerning the process through which social influences affect hotel industri...
The effects of consumer perception of volume discount benefits on intention to purchase grocery products: Deal proneness as a moderator
[ "Malaysia", "Perceived quality", "Intention to purchase", "Deal proneness", "Perceived savings", "Volume discount" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Sales promotions (SPs) are highly prioritised in the current market because consumers prefer to have SPs more frequently; and, it has persuading effects on potential consumers, which increase sales volume and profit. As such,...
Knowledge, attitude and practice of pesticide use and serum cholinesterase levels among rice farmers in Nakhon Nayok Province, Thailand
[ "Agricultural safety and health", "Rice farmer", "Pesticide use", "Serum cholinesterase" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Pesticides are widely used for rice farming in Thailand. Statistics from 2007 to 2017 show that the import of pesticides into Thailand has been continuously increasing each year (164,538 tons in 2007 and 198,317 tons in 2017)...
An evaluation of handover for the core trainees in psychiatry in the North Western Deanery
[ "Quality", "Qualitative research", "Professional development", "Evidence-based practice", "Handover", "Medical education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Clinical handover is defined as \"the transfer of professional responsibility and accountability for some or all aspects of patient care, on a temporary or permanent basis\" (National Patient Safety Agency, 2004). Timely and ...
Analysis of China's coastal zone management reform based on land-sea integration
[ "Legislation", "Planning", "Coastal zone management", "Current situation", "Prominent problem" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: China's coastal zone is an arc-shaped ribbon protruding to the southeast, with 18,000 km of mainland coastline and 14,000 km of island coastline, from the mouth of the Yalu River in Liaoning province in the north to the mouth...
Mentoring and skill development in e-Internships
[ "Virtual internship", "E-internship", "Mentoring", "Skill development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Remote working is becoming increasingly popular in the workplace (BLS, 2016). In 2015, 24% of people in the USA did some or all of their work remotely. Many tools have become readily available in households, which means remot...
Unemployment, innovation and R&D: introduction
[ "Unemployment", "Research and development", "Innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The papers proposed in this Special Issue were selected from those presented at the International Conference organised by the Applied Econometrics Association on \"Policies against Unemployment\" held in Naples, Italy, 1-2 Ju...
Beyond dictionaries: Understanding information behavior of professional translators
[ "Interpreters", "Qualitative research", "Information retrieval", "Individual behaviour", "Semantics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As a result of the war on terrorism and a burgeoning global economy, skilled professional translators are in high demand, but far too few qualified translators are available to meet these needs, particularly in less common...