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Adjusting P/E ratios by growth and risk: the PERG ratio
[ "Price earning ratio", "Business development", "Strategic objectives", "Numerical analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The so-called internet bubble became, in a way, the short-lived revenge of growth-oriented investors. For many years, practitioners and academics produced a vast number of studies showing the superiority of value strategie...
New service system as an information-seeking context: Investigation of an unfamiliar Discovery Service
[ "Information retrieval", "Usability", "Digital library", "User study", "Discovery Service", "Information-seeking", "New information service", "Social science" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: New internet-based information services and applications are increasing in number and variety. Understanding the information-seeking (IS) process and developing systems and strategies to support it are central goals of inform...
Product ethnicity and perceived consumer authenticity: the moderating role of product type
[ "Country of origin", "Product evaluation", "Authenticity", "Product type", "Product ethnicity", "Product involvement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the quest for consumers becomes increasingly global, international marketing research takes on greater importance. Country of origin (COO) research represents one of the most studied areas in international marketing (Pharr...
Crisis management for secondary education: a survey of secondary education directors in Greece
[ "Risk", "Greece", "Schools", "Crisis management", "Secondary education management", "Greek secondary education", "Secondary education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Crises are present in contemporary societies (Mitroff, 2001). Crises are hard to predict in terms of when, how and why they occur, and can be large or small scale. The majority of crises tend to be small scale and most of the...
A model of value-creating practices, trusting beliefs, and online tourist community behaviors: Risk aversion as a moderating variable
[ "Trusting beliefs", "Risk aversion", "Stickiness", "Solution acceptance", "Value-creating practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the past decade, many online users worldwide have engaged in online community activities not only to share views on particular products but also to acquire valuable sources of innovation (Brogi, 2014; Seraj, 2012). The ris...
Cooperative adoption of complex systems: a comprehensive model within and across networks
[ "Organizations", "Telecommunication networks", "Business‐to‐business marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers and executive readers can be found at the end of this issue.\nIntroduction: In today's increasingly competitive global marketplace, companies create value and ensure survival based on their a...
Barrier analysis of supply chain finance adoption in manufacturing companies
[ "Benchmarking", "AHP", "Supply chain management", "Barrier analysis", "Micro, small and medium enterprises", "Supply chain finance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Globalization, coupled with competitive pressure, has resulted in complex and dynamic supply chains across the world (Juttner et al., 2003; Xu et al., 2003; Manuj and Mentzer, 2008; Creazza et al., 2010). This has caused comp...
Enhancing the contribution of volunteering to career commitment with friendship among university students
[ "Students", "Career development", "Social capital" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Investigating the contributions of volunteering and friendship to the career commitment of college student is the aim of the present study. Career commitment means identification with and evaluation of career explored and cho...
Feminizing leadership in the Middle East: Emirati women empowerment and leadership style
[ "Middle East", "Family", "Women executives", "Empowerment", "Islam", "Transformational leadership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since the inauguration of The Women's Movement in 1828, Western women have scored significant practical gains transforming their duties from primitive domestic tasks into managerial and leadership positions. In Arab societies...
Do framing messages increase support for earthquake legislation?
[ "Risk communication", "Framing effects", "Fatalism", "Disaster preparation", "Earthquake legislation", "Numerical format framing", "Risk tolerance", "Valence framing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Research has explored how to increase preparation behaviours for hazards such as earthquakes (e.g. Solberg et al., 2010; Paton and McClure, 2013). However, there is a need to understand how to encourage people to evaluate ear...
Consumers' need for uniqueness: short-form scale development and cross-cultural validation
[ "Unique selling proposition", "Consumer behavior", "Product differentiation", "Cross‐cultural studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: All individuals crave uniqueness to some extent (Fromkin, 1972; Snyder, 1992; Snyder and Fromkin, 1977, 1980), making need for uniqueness (NFU) a universal trait (Burns and Brady, 1992). NFU affects consumers' need for unique...
A hierarchical model for e-supply chain coordination and optimisation
[ "Supply chain management", "Electronic commerce", "Algorithmic languages" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Information and communication technology, which brings about e-business, has created much impact on almost every sector of the society in recent years. The emergence of e-business has advanced the application of supply chai...
Public trust in the aftermath of natural and na-technological disasters: Hurricane Katrina and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear incident
[ "Disaster", "Hurricane Katrina", "Civic trust", "Fukushima Daiichi" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The probability of catastrophic events grows greater as a result of our socio-technological dependence on science and industry. Modernization has forced humanity to live within a context of risks that demonstrate the interloc...
Free upgrades with costly consequences: Can preferential treatment inflate customers' entitlement and induce negative behaviors?
[ "Entitlement", "Consumer ethics", "Free upgrade", "Opportunistic behavior", "Preferential treatment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Imagine you get an upgrade on a long-haul flight from an airline you have never flown with before. How will you react? Will you appreciate it? Will you immediately become a loyal customer of this airline or will you expect mo...
Implementing sustainability in small and medium-sized construction firms: The role of absorptive capacity
[ "Construction industry", "Corporate social responsibility", "Absorptive capacity", "Organizational learning", "Responsible sourcing", "Sustainability standards" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Corporations are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability (Caprar and Neville, 2012), particularly given its potential as a driver to help reduce costs, manage risks, engage in innovation and drive internal c...
An exploration of "Working against racism: the role of trade unions": Professional insights
[ "Racial discrimination", "Trade unions", "Equal opportunities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: On 24 February, 2006, I was a participant at the conference jointly organised by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Working Lives Research Institute (WLRI) which took place at the TUC headquarters in London's Great Russell Sq...
An empirical study on the online learning experience of MOOCs: Indian students' perspective
[ "PLS-SEM", "MOOCs", "Hedonic motivation", "CoI framework", "Online learning experience", "Technical barrier" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The evolution of internet-based technologies has impacted all aspects of our daily life activities and education has not been left behind. It has triggered changes in the way learning is delivered. The physical classrooms are...
Measuring the supply chain risk in offshoring countries using data envelopment analysis and the analytic hierarchy process
[ "Offshoring", "Data envelopment analysis", "Analytic hierarchy process", "Supply chain risk" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Pressured by limited cash flows resulting from ongoing worldwide financial crisis, a growing number of multinational firms (MNFs) seek ways to outsource its operations in low-cost countries (LCCs). As such, offshoring was ...
Review of supply chain management and logistics research
[ "Supply chain management", "Research", "Literature" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Logistics research is influenced by economic and behavioral approaches. The economic approaches focus its attention on cost minimization and profit maximization while behavioral approaches focuses on psychological and socio...
The sustainability of urban renewal projects: a model for economic multi-criteria analysis
[ "Sustainability", "Urban renewal", "Discrete Linear Programming (DLP)", "Economic evaluation of projects", "Multi-criteria analysis", "Projects portfolio selection problems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Abstract: Local governments are increasingly called upon to ensure the optimal allocation of scarce resources at their disposal, relevant for proper territorial transformation and development.\n2. Integrated evaluation models and urban ...
A paradoxical dynamic in a service labyrinth: insights from HIV care
[ "Integrated care", "Capital consumption", "Complex service systems", "HIV care", "Service fragmentation", "Service labyrinth" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The provision and management of care in service contexts such as aged care, childcare and chronic conditions involve interwoven \"configurations of people, technologies, and other resources that interact with other service sy...
Redesign of a continuous passive motion machine for total knee replacement therapy
[ "Rehabilitation", "Continuous passive motion", "Knee replacement", "Machine design", "Physical therapy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Total joint replacement is the removal and replacement of a damaged joint[1]. For example, knee replacement surgery involves replacing the diseased or damaged joint surfaces of the knee (or ends of the bones) with metal and p...
Information outreach interventions to promote the information access, use and exchange in the rural areas of Pakistan
[ "Pakistan", "Barriers", "Information access", "Health-care information outreach programme", "Primary care physicians", "Rural settings" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Primary care physicians (PCPs), like all physicians, require access to the latest health-care information to support the care of their patients. Access to information resources in their health-care facilities enables self-rel...
An attributional perspective of aggression in organizations
[ "Attributions", "Aggression", "Violence", "Cognitive schema", "Perception", "Motivation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Aggression in the workplace can have profound negative effects on both organizations and the people within them. Therefore, efforts to understand why employees aggress in the workplace continue to remain a top priority for bo...
Students' attitudes towards sustainable development in Serbia
[ "Sustainable development", "Students", "Higher education", "Attitudes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The interest in the role of higher education in achieving a sustainable future has been growing since the United Nation (UN) Conference on the Human Environment, held in 1972 in Stockholm (Calder and Clugston, 2003) and espec...
Using design thinking to improve patient experiences in Japanese hospitals: a case study
[ "User studies", "Health services", "Japan", "Furniture", "Hospitals" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: While companies worldwide face increased pressure to generate innovations on a predictable basis through disciplined processes, many companies in Japan encounter particular challenges due to Japan's business history and cultu...
Culture of open access in the University of Kashmir: a researcher's viewpoint
[ "Serials", "Publishing", "Surveys", "Research", "India" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: The last couple of years have seen the acceptance of open access (OA) publishing as a desirable goal by institutions, research funders, libraries and some publishers, to the point that action has been taken by these parties tow...
Increasing business-to-business buyer word-of-mouth and share-of-purchase
[ "Satisfaction", "Loyalty", "Business-to-business", "Share-of-purchases", "Word-of-mouth communication" ]
[ { "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: Business executives and marketers have long recognized the benefits associated with increasing buyers' word-of-mout...
Team coaching and innovation in work teams : An examination of the motivational and behavioral intervening mechanisms
[ "Work teams", "Team innovation", "Team coaching", "Team goal commitment", "Support for innovation", "Team working", "Innovation", "Coaching" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Innovations are recognized as a pivotal factor in the success of organizations in a world-wide competitive context, because they can lead to financial gains, increased productivity, improved social processes, and enhanced sat...
Process innovation and performance: the role of divergence
[ "Marketing strategy", "Organisational innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Process innovation is the extent to which a firm introduces ideas or improvements in processes or organizational procedures (Anderson and West, 1996). It is specific to each organization and considered a key determinant of pe...
From food defence to food supply chain integrity
[ "Food safety", "Food security", "Fraud", "Terrorism", "Food defence", "Public perception" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Public perception of the European Union (EU) food industry was severely shaken by the 2013 horsemeat (Avery, 2014) and milk alflatoxin (Le Blond, 2013; Dutch News.nL, 2013) scandals, as well as foodborne disease outbreaks and...
The relative importance of improvement routines for implementing lean practices
[ "Operational performance", "Organizational learning", "Necessary Condition Analysis", "SMEs manufacturing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As small- and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises (manufacturing SMEs) seek to increase their operational performance in terms of quality, delivery and costs (Slack et al., 2010), they can turn to lean management, which...
The nutritional and toxicological value of organic vegetables: Consumer perception versus scientific evidence
[ "Consumers", "Perception", "Organic foods", "Vegetables", "Safety", "Belgium" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The health benefits of an adequate consumption of vegetables and fruit and the role of this food group in preventing a variety of diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, certain cancers and obesity, has been recognised for ...
Why mindfulness at work matters - the 'reboot' for emotional intelligence development
[ "Emotional intelligence", "Development strategies", "Mindfulness", "Compassion", "Practitioner-Based research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Mindfulness matters because it has rapidly transitioned from the marginal to the mainstream. Here I offer my reflections as an emotional intelligence (EI) practitioner-researcher on the reasons why and what we need to think a...
Looking after the pennies how to maximize returns on retail training
[ "Training evaluation", "Retail chain", "Return on investment in training" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nReview: What is the least glamorous role within the modern organization? Accountants are usually the butt of jokes about boring jobs and even more boring people who count the pennies. Receptionists also receive their fair share of flak, as...
The food safety culture in a large South African food service complex: Perspectives on a case study
[ "South Africa", "Food hygiene training", "Food safety culture", "Food safety management", "Management commitment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Food safety is of major international morbidity and mortality concern with unsafe food a growing global threat (WHO, 2015). It has been conservatively estimated that over 600 million people worldwide (one in ten) become ill a...
Intellectual capital assessment practices: overview and managerial implications
[ "Intellectual capital", "Assessment strategy", "Value management", "Value communication", "Assessment", "Decision making" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. The question: This special issue of Journal of Intellectual Capital is devoted to the analysis of the intellectual capital (IC) assessment practices and its relevance for organisations in today's business landscape. Particular attention...
Corporate events' performance and corporate governance: the Brazilian evidence
[ "Corporate governance", "Corporate event performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper investigates the relation between corporate governance and corporate events' performance. Firms that engage in corporate events seem to perform at least as bad as similar firms that did not[1]. One potential exp...
Gender stereotypes make it harder for professional women to network in Cyprus
[ "Networking", "Cyprus", "Gender bias", "Patriarchal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Companies in Cyprus are missing out on female managerial talent because of deeply engrained cultural stereotypes that prevent females from networking. Research found that successful networking - either formally or informally ...
Buyer-supplier relational paradigm in internationalization process: An Asian emerging country perspective
[ "Cultural similarity", "Internationalization process", "Communication", "Importer–supplier", "Knowledge and experience" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The last three decades have witnessed a significant increase in and development of strong, mutual and collaborative international business (IB) relationships with reliable foreign suppliers that has resulted in relational ...
Research status in Halal: a review and bibliometric analysis
[ "Halal", "Research clusters", "Bibliometric analysis", "Halal supply chain management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In response to the demand for superior quality goods and services, products labelled as Halal have emerged in the market whose spirit is to provide safe and wholesome consumption. Halal products are emerging as a new parad...
Critical success factors from IT outsourcing theories: an empirical study
[ "Critical success factor", "Communication technologies", "Outsourcing", "Case studies", "Research work" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Information technology (IT) outsourcing is the practice of turning over all or part of an organization's IT functions to an outside vendor. Although IT functions never have been more important to business success, outsourcing...
Public hearings in Thailand's infrastructure projects: effective participations?
[ "Project management", "Design and development", "Public relations", "Citizen participation", "Thailand" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Unanticipated difficulties and risks are encountered in the planning and construction of many infrastructure development projects. Special socio-economic and environmental considerations must then be accounted for. Public par...
The validation of a use innovativeness scale
[ "Mathematical modelling", "Factor analysis", "Measurement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It has been estimated that two-thirds of products fail at average cost of around $US15 million a product. However, as Steenkamp et al. (1999) noted, many major companies, such as Gillette and Hewlett-Packard, rely on new prod...
Selection of effective risk mitigation strategies in container shipping operations
[ "Container shipping", "Risk management", "Risk mitigation strategies", "Fuzzy AHP", "Survey" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Risks have always been an important issue in container shipping operations as they may lead to various severe consequences. For example, Chang et al. (2014; 2015; 2016) identified three types of risks in the container ship...
Generational differences in workplace attitudes and job satisfaction: Lack of sizable differences across cohorts
[ "Attitudes", "Job satisfaction", "Employee engagement", "Generational differences" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Generational differences receive extensive coverage in the media (Stein and Sanburn, 2013). But how much of these differences exist in reality? Some cross-sectional and longitudinal research has suggested that some difference...
The impact of personality on pay satisfaction among small business managers in the United States and China
[ "Innovation", "Competitive advantage" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Talent is the only consistent factor that truly separates a successful organization compared to a substandard company. Talent is what inspires innovation, fuels growth and shapes the culture of an organization, and they striv...
Who endorses whom? Meanings transfer in celebrity endorsement
[ "Product endorsement", "Brands", "Retailing", "Case studies" ]
[ { "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: Background\nCurrent theoretical and research perspectives: Perspectives on celebrity endorsement\nMethodology: Ca...
The "Nirvana" model: a strategic training management tool to improve productivity: The case of an Indian organization
[ "Strategic management", "Workplace training", "Productivity rate", "Competitive advantage", "Business development", "India" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This article provides a case study of how proactive training management approach can prime employees to execute business strategies and bring about competitive advantages to an organization. By understanding the current an...
Private labels for premium products - the example of organic food
[ "Germany", "Premium products", "Organic foods", "Retailing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Since the EU has introduced support for the conversion towards organic agriculture in the early 1990s, the supply of organic food has strongly increased. However, surveys based on consumer interviews show that there is an u...
The inclusion of sustainability in management education institutions: Assessing critical barriers using the DEMATEL method
[ "Sustainability", "Sustainable development", "Management education institutions", "Barriers to sustainability", "DEMATEL methodology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The Brundtland Report (United Nations [UN], 1987) and the UN conference held in Rio De Janeiro in 1992 (ECO-92) have criticized the existing education system in terms of how sustainability issues are taught, which, if incorpo...
Factoring emerging markets into the relationship between global liquidity and commodities
[ "BRIC", "Commodity price", "Global monetary policy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Debate will continue to exist for some time in regards to the causes of the 2000s commodity \"bubble.\" From Q4 2001 to Q2 2008, the S\n2. Literature review: The theoretical model of Dornbusch (1976) describes the short-ru...
A cross-country comparison of the relationship between ownership concentration and firm performance: does judicial system efficiency matter?
[ "Corporate governance", "Firm performance", "Ownership structure", "Judicial system efficiency" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Ownership structures are some of the most important corporate governance mechanisms (Connelly et al., 2010), particularly in contexts characterized by high levels of ownership concentration. Recently, researchers around th...
Work life enrichment resolutions: four simple habits worth considering
[ "Enrichment", "Relationships", "Humor", "Habits", "Helping", "Gratitude" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: It is readily acknowledged that employees are valuable to organizations. As such, organizations have a vested interest in maintaining, motivating, and enriching the work lives of these individuals. Indeed, organizational effo...
Challenges and opportunities of digital information at the intersection of Big Data Analytics and supply chain management
[ "Challenges", "Supply chain management", "Big Data Analytics", "Delphi study", "Opportunities", "Digital information" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Information is the driver of corporate decision making on strategic, tactical, and operational levels (Rai et al., 2006). However, the amount of information and data generated by, available to and collected through compani...
Consumer sensitivity to delivery lead time: a furniture retail case
[ "Operations management", "Logit model", "Inventory management", "Consumer intertemporal choice", "Delivery lead time", "Furniture retail" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Delivery time is a key factor when customers make purchasing decisions (MH&L, 2016) and therefore its reduction offers retailers the potential to increase their competitiveness (Mak, 2018). Online retailers compete fiercely b...
Political economy analysis of the properties of doctors' labour and medicines
[ "Doctors' labor", "Medicines", "Corporatization of hospitals", "Capitalization of doctors' labour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: \"Health is a prerequisite for people's all-round development, a precondition for economic and social development, and the people's common aspiration. The all-round moderately prosperous society could not be achieved witho...
Toward an understanding of consumer perspectives on experiences
[ "Consumer marketing", "Consumers", "Consumer behaviour" ]
[ { "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 service-dominant (s-d) logic of marketing is underpinned by ten foundational premises (FPs) (Vargo and Lusch,...
Emergency department utilization among individuals with idiopathic intracranial hypertension
[ "Utilization", "Emergency department", "Idiopathic intracranial hypertension" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Estimates indicate that a substantial amount of ED visits are likely non-urgent. A review by Durand et al. (2011) indicates that 34 percent (IQR 27 percent, 52 percent) is the median percentage of ED visits identified as non-...
Measuring the reliability of knowledge management: Instrument development and validation
[ "Knowledge management", "Organizational capability", "Structural equation modelling", "Technology infrastructure", "High reliability theory", "Organizational mindfulness", "Measurement", "Testing and instruments" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Over the past several years, one of the most remarkable developments in business has been the quick propagation of knowledge and its management (Gupta et al., 2004). Knowledge refers to a fluid mix of framed experience, val...
Top-to-bottom training fuels growth at Commercial Utility Brokers: More qualified employees transform micro-business into a major player
[ "Employee development", "Growth", "Awards" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A company that invested PS5,000 in employee training increased its turnover by almost PS400,000, changing in the process from a micro-business into a major player.\nTraining for all grades of staff: \"The junior staff members...
Antecedents of cross-functional integration level and their organizational impact
[ "Cross-functional integration", "Conflicts", "Integration level", "Model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Integration is a phenomenon studied in different industrial contexts and within different hierarchical levels within organizations (Frankel and Mollenkopf, 2015). The prior research states that the integration is both inte...
Estimates of success rates of remote arbitrary code execution attacks
[ "Computer software", "Data security", "Data management", "Information management", "Computer security", "Remote code exploits", "Buffer overflows", "Software vulnerabilities", "Expert judgment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The presence of software vulnerabilities in information systems is an important source of risk. Software vulnerabilities can be exploited by adversaries to gain access to sensitive information, to abuse functionality or to ...
Importance and performance of managerial training in Indian companies - an empirical study
[ "Performance", "Training", "India", "Management development", "Training effectiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Importance of training and development function in channelling collective human energy of the workforce toward achieving organizational objectives has been accepted by present day business leaders all over the world. The r...
An evaluation of an integrated perspective of perceived service quality for retail banking services in India
[ "Service quality", "Banks", "Multi-variate analysis", "Service marketing", "Financial services", "Customer behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Providing high service quality is considered as critical for enhancing long-term relationships with customers, especially in the competitive business environment of modern banking (Camarero, 2007; Hawke and Heffernan, 2006). ...
Natural language processing and machine learning as practical toolsets for archival processing
[ "Appraisal", "Machine learning", "Computational archival science", "Natural language processing (NLP)", "Personally identifiable information (PII)", "Sensitivity review" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: There has recently been a lot of attention within the archival community on archives as data, implemented through natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning techniques. This has particularly been the case for acce...
Strategic marketing in times of recession versus growth: New Zealand manufacturers
[ "Manufacturing firms", "Strategic marketing", "Recession", "Competitive success" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A recession occurs when slowdowns in economic activity significantly weaken an economy for a period of more than just a few months; with reductions normally noticeable in real gross domestic product, industrial production, em...
High-involvement human resource practices, employee learning and employability
[ "Employability", "Employee learning", "High-involvement human resource practices" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's competitive and dynamic workplace, changes in the labor market with regard to increasing flexibility and adaptability reflect the need for greater attention on employability in academic and practical research (De C...
Bricks or clicks? Understanding consumer usage of retail mobile apps
[ "Self-service technology", "Mobile phone", "Mobile shopping", "Mobile apps", "Mobile commerce" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Mobile shopping represents an important and emerging revolution in customer-service provider relationships. Mobile commerce sales increased 56 per cent to nearly $50bn over the past year in the USA alone (Bensinger, 2016), an...
State actors' mobilisation of resources for innovation: a case study of a Chinese vaccine
[ "China", "Industrial networks", "Mobilising resources", "State actors", "Vaccine" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The industrial network approach bases on the understanding that no company control all resources and activities necessary to operate. Therefore companies need to connect to other actors to access resources and build activi...
Waste in NPD processes of German SMEs
[ "Product development", "SMEs", "Waste", "Innovation processes", "NPD" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are highly important for the economy. They provide a major share of employment, promote innovation and stimulate economic variety (Ayyagari et al., 2007; Radas and Bozic, 2009). Featu...
An empirical comparison of pricing models in information technology service outsourcing in Indian context
[ "Information technology strategy", "Benchmarking", "Service industry", "Fixed Time Fixed Price", "Pricing models", "Time and Money" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The information technology (IT) outsourcing has been inexorably growing in spite of its downsides. The main reasons are financial gains and cost reductions, as well as it allows companies to focus on their core selling are...
The moderating role of consumer characteristics in the relationship between website quality and perceived usefulness
[ "Gender", "Information quality", "System quality", "Perceived usefulness", "Online group buying", "Utilitarian orientation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The global internet boom has resulted in the rapid worldwide growth of online shopping, and numerous online shopping websites have been developed in the last decade (Ye et al., 2013). Many retail firms have incorporated th...
Case study: building an internal coaching capacity - the American Cancer Society coach cadre model
[ "Coaching", "Leadership development", "Non‐profit organizations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nThe business case: The American Cancer Society saves lives by helping people stay well, by helping people get well, by finding cures and by fighting back against cancer. The people, volunteers and staff, of the American Cancer Society are ...
Pro-diversity practices and perceived insider status
[ "Cultural diversity", "Perceived insider status", "Pro‐diversity practices", "Leader‐member exchange", "Social identity theory", "Canada", "Diversity management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Greater cultural diversity in the workforce is a fact of life in many Western countries, such as the USA (US Census Bureau, 2002) and Canada (Statistics Canada, 2006), and must be managed effectively to avoid perceptions of d...
Information systems planning practices in Indian public enterprises
[ "Information systems", "Resource allocation", "Process planning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Today we are passing through an era of post-industrial society, which is basically an information society and the economy of today's society is greatly dependent on the creation, management and distribution of information res...
Benchmarking competitive methods and strategic choices of Portuguese SMEs: Traditional practices and new realities
[ "Benchmarking", "Generics", "Strategic choices", "Competitive strategy", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Portugal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Recent global changes have forced manufacturing organizations across the globe to reconsider their strategic business models. The increasing significance of Chinese manufacturing and the expanding power of the European Unio...
Organisational learning and intrapreneurship: evidence of interrelated concepts
[ "Organizational learning", "Portugal", "Intrapreneurship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the current scenario of globalisation, organisations have to be competitive and dynamic, not only in their image and values but also in technological, structural and behavioural changes (Beer et al., 2005; Tennant and F...
Keeping the peace: An investigation of the interaction between personality, conflict, and competence on organizational citizenship behaviors
[ "Proactive personality", "Competence", "Personality", "Organizational citizenship behaviour", "Interpersonal conflict", "Prosocial behaviour", "Contextual performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nOrganizational citizenship behavior (OCB): How do workers keep the peace? The answer stems, in part, from their behaviors and the behaviors of other organizational members. While job performance research used to consider only task-based, i...
Estimating umbrella-branding spillovers: a retailer perspective
[ "Store brands", "Spillover", "Umbrella branding", "Market share attraction model" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: How much is the performance of a brand in one category affected by its performance (i.e. market share) in another category? This is essentially our research question. In a sense, this paper responds to the call made long a...
Predicting adolescents' apparel brand preferences
[ "Adolescent", "Apparel", "Brand", "Congruence", "Self concept" ]
[ { "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.\nTheoretical framework: Self-image congruity theory provided the context for understanding brand-self relationships. This theory...
Some remarks on self-interest, the historical schools and the evolution of the theory of public goods
[ "Economic history", "Consumer behaviour", "Economic theory" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The German historical schools have regained some popularity over the last two decades. According to Shionoya (2001a, p. 1) this development reflects the increasing acceptance of evolutionary and institutional thinking among e...
Determining the viability of rental price to benchmark Islamic home financing products: Evidence from Malaysia
[ "Benchmarking", "Rental value", "Loans", "Islam", "Property finance", "Malaysia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Overview: The Islamic banking and finance industry has witnessed a rapid and spectacular expansion since its inception in the last three decades. The number of Islamic financial institutions worldwide has increased from one in 1975 to ov...
Conceptualising talent in multinational hotel corporations
[ "Hotels", "Multinational corporations", "Talent management", "Talent identification", "Multilevel case study", "Talent conceptualisation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While talent has been identified as a critical source of competitive advantage by both practitioners and academics, organisations often appear to struggle to articulate the actual meaning of talent (Strack et al., 2013). As a...
Modernizing retail grocery business via knowledge management-based systems
[ "Empowerment", "Knowledge management", "United States of America", "Retailing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Grocery retail chain dynamics: the case of Giant Eagle\nKnowAsisTM knowledge management portal system: Modeling the need for knowledge management systems\nChanging the corporate culture: Resource based view of the firm\nBenef...
Does job embeddedness predict turnover intentions in SMEs?
[ "Job embeddedness", "Small- and medium-sized enterprise", "Group cohesion" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Consistent with resource-based theory (Barney, 1991), the performance of SMEs is often linked to the quality of its employees who contribute resources such as knowledge, skills, experience, judgement, risk taking propensit...
A conceptual framework for hybrid building projects
[ "Buildings", "Construction industry", "Project planning", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Adaptation projects constitute a large percentage of work carried out by the construction industry in the UK. The range of building intervention classed under building adaptation include; Refurbishment: upgrading the aestheti...
Governance and social capital formation in buyer-supplier relationships
[ "Uncertainty management", "Social capital", "Supplier relations", "Governance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Global competition, rapidly changing technologies and increasing customer expectations have seen supplier relationships become a vital contributor to competitive advantage (Chen et al., 2004; Spekman and Carraway, 2006). In...
A model for the selection of transportation modes in the context of sustainable freight transportation
[ "Fuzzy multi-objective linear programming", "Intuitionistic fuzzy numbers", "Multi-mode freight transportation", "Sustainable freight transportation system" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Freight transportation system (FTS) integrates a number of complex operations in order to fulfill the end-customer's demands worldwide (Muerza et al., 2017). The performance level of freight transportation (FT) is measured...
Exploring the commercial value of social networks: Enhancing consumers' brand experience through Facebook pages
[ "Marketing", "Facebook", "Virtual community", "Extrinsic motivations", "Intrinsic motivations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Facebook, a social web site, provides a platform for people to interact, communicate and share with one another, enhancing human connectivity and sociability (Nie, 2001). Facebook is the most visited web site in most count...
Reflections about Garfield's algorithm
[ "Science", "Garfield’s algorithm", "Logic behind the algorithm of science", "Reflection and critical study" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In times when the influence of fake news prevails over the influence of facts, science becomes, more than ever, the most reliable source of knowledge. Yet, to be really trustworthy, science needs to be, among others and at...
Mapping service processes in manufacturing companies: industrial service blueprinting
[ "Manufacturing industries", "Process management", "Operations and production management", "Process mapping", "Service organization", "Manufacturing companies", "Servitisation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Over the course of the past few decades, manufacturing industries have encountered a changing business environment. The rising market power of global rivals has worsened the conditions for formerly well-established goods pr...
Sentiment versus mood: a conceptual and empirical investigation
[ "Mood", "Sentiment", "Cognitive bias", "Arbitrage", "Post-earnings announcement drift (PEAD)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Concepts of behavioral finance tend to describe the judgment and decision making of investors in a more realistic way than normative neoclassical finance (De Bondt et al., 2008). While limits to arbitrage (Shleifer and Vis...
The establishment of savings banks in colonial New Zealand 1840-1907
[ "New Zealand", "Banking", "Historical research", "Financial history" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This article concerns the establishment of savings banks in New Zealand. Sometimes seen as similar in culture to Australia, New Zealand had and has a different culture. For a start, the majority of New Zealand settlement took...
The event and festival life cycle - developing a new model for a new context
[ "Butler", "Event life cycles", "Event trajectories", "Events and festivals", "TALC" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper adapts the Tourism Area Life Cycle (TALC) model to the study of events and festivals. The events and festivals management literature has relied heavily on theories and models applied from the wider tourism field (G...
Integrating quality and reliability assessment into product development process: A New Zealand case study
[ "Product development", "New Zealand", "Process management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Most technology related industries in New Zealand are small to medium size compare to companies in other countries. Most of the products designed and manufactured in New Zealand are in the niche market and therefore able to i...
Minimizing the business impact on the natural environment: A case study of Woolworths South Africa
[ "Sustainability", "Sustainable business practices", "Retailing", "South Africa" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Global warming and climate change is an issue that is receiving a great deal of attention by governments, businesses, consumers and the mass media due to its publicised impact on human society, biodiversity, water supply, inf...
Lean thinking in the luxury-fashion market: Evidences from an extensive industrial project
[ "Lean thinking", "Value stream mapping", "Lean toolkit", "Luxury-fashion market", "Visual management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Due to new technologies and globalization, satisfying customers is more and more challenging and, in order to be competitive in an ever changing marketplace, enterprises are urged to rethink their business models and to de...
The central role of knowledge management in business operations: Developing a new conceptual framework
[ "Job performance", "Organizational commitment", "Knowledge management", "Job satisfaction", "Satisfaction from the knowledge management process" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Nowadays, given the transition from an industrial society to a knowledge society, the role of knowledge as the most important strategic asset has been widely understood (Ragab and Arisha, 2013; Johannessen et al., 2001). M...
Power, resource dependencies and capabilities in intercultural B2B relationships
[ "Capabilities", "Power", "Relationship quality", "Cultural orientation", "Ethnocentricity", "Inter- and intra-organisational relationships" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increased proliferation of offshore outsourcing in the information technology and business process outsourcing (IT/BPO) industry calls for a better understanding of business-to-business (B2B) service relationships within dive...