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The Cramer-Rao lower bound on variance: Adam and Eve's "uncertainty principle"
[ "Variance", "Risk assessment", "Functional equations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Identifying one's \"favorite\" mathematical formula is an amusing pastime for the symbolically inclined. Such an assessment requires both a general familiarity with the mathematical sciences, as well as a developed sense of e...
Examining the link between Islamic work ethic and innovation capability
[ "Public sector organizations", "Work ethic", "Job satisfaction", "Human resource management", "Islam", "Malaysia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Undoubtedly in our day, we are brazen with a more brisk and multifaceted revolution of humanity owing to the materialization of new-fangled realities by no means observed by communities in times of yore. Since independence to...
National culture and inter-tier price competition
[ "National culture", "Prospect theory", "Inter-tier competition", "Price competition" ]
[ { "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: This research focuses on the role of national culture on inter-tier price competition. Thus, our research makes a c...
Chinese perception and willingness to buy Taiwanese brands: The role of ethnocentrism and animosity
[ "China", "Animosity", "Taiwan", "Ethnocentrism", "Willingness to buy", "Brand’s perceived quality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Many factors create unfavorable attitudes toward foreign-made product, including among others, cosmopolitanism (Han, 2017; Madhurima and Chaudhuri, 2014), susceptibility to norm influences (Park and Yoon, 2017) and country im...
The effect of the regulatory framework on the competitiveness of the dairy sector in Tanzania
[ "Competitiveness", "Regulations", "Dairy sector", "Policy change" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: An effective regulatory regime for promoting development of the private sector is vital, especially in developing economies (World Bank, 2004). In many instances, the World Bank has highlighted the importance of reforming the...
This is not what I wanted: The effect of avoidance coping strategy on non-work-related social media use at the workplace
[ "Performance", "Avoid-performance goal orientation", "Avoidance coping strategy", "Trapped perception" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: One of the key assumptions of many classical work motivation theories is that, where possible, human beings will do what they want to do. For example, the classical Maslow theory listed \"self-actualization\" as an individual...
Adaptability of mass housing: size modification of flats as a response to segregation
[ "Flexibility", "Adaptability", "Housing stock", "Mass housing", "Apartment sizes", "Residential segregation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The adaptive capacity of existing buildings is a crucial aspect of the resilience and sustainability of cities. Buildings are long-lasting objects that could technically outlast generations of people. As human populations'...
Skills required to deliver energy efficient school retrofit buildings
[ "Energy-efficient measures (EEM)", "Energy-efficient school buildings", "New skills", "Skill development", "Socio-technical network approach (STNA)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Single-sentence summary: The purpose of the paper is to gain better understanding of the skills required to deliver energy-efficient school retrofit buildings using a socio-technical network approach.\nIntroduction: The UK go...
Training and coaching boost performance of sales staff at B&Q: Model makes its mark at do-it-yourself retailer
[ "United Kingdom", "Training", "Coaching", "Employee behaviour", "Sales performance", "Retailing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: I meet many sales directors of big-ticket retail companies, including global brands. I have identified a familiar pattern of language I think is being taught at Big-Ticket-Retail-Management School.\nThe Model of Excellence(tm...
Principals' experiences of changes in relationships with newly qualified teachers resulting from a teacher registration reform
[ "Principals", "Assessment", "Relationships" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Principals have been identified as key players for school success and development and for putting policy initiatives into practice (Hargreaves and Fullan, 2012; Garza et al., 2014; Shaked and Schechter, 2017). This paper desc...
A methodology for effective implementation of lean strategies and its performance evaluation in manufacturing organizations
[ "Leanness", "Lean implementation methodology", "Continuous performance measurement", "Lean strategies", "Lean production", "Performance management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Intense global competition, rapid technological changes, advances in manufacturing and information technology and discerning customers are forcing manufacturers to optimize manufacturing process, operations, and all the pos...
Learning practice? Exploring the links between transitions and medical performance
[ "Transition management", "Doctors", "Performance management", "Workplace training" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: All doctors make multiple transitions during both their training and subsequent careers; these include transitions resulting from moves from one level of seniority or status to another, changes in geographical location, chang...
Linking user experience and consumer-based brand equity: the moderating role of consumer expertise and lifestyle
[ "Social value", "Brand trust", "Usability", "Brand awareness", "Brand loyalty", "Social status", "Consumer-based brand equity", "Experiential branding", "Hedonic and utilitarian consumption", "Perceived quality" ]
[ { "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.\n1. Introduction: Advent and evolution of interactive digital devices, like smartphones, in consumer's lives translates into varie...
Tax compliance of small business owners: A review
[ "Tax compliance", "Framing", "Perceived opportunity", "Small business owners", "Owner‐managers", "Taxes", "Tax planning", "Small enterprises" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Small business owners are responsible for collecting as well as for remitting taxes (Christensen et al., 2001). They are, hence, important players in a country's tax system. Though the evidence is not unequivocal (e.g. Han...
Fashion leadership and intention toward clothing product-service retail models
[ "Fashion leadership", "Clothing renting", "Clothing repair/alteration", "Clothing swapping", "Redesigned clothing", "Style consultancy service" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the ever-increasing popularity of fast fashion, which relies on frequent purchasing of lower-priced products that are expected to be replaced by new styles within a shorter period of time (Birtwistle and Moore, 2007),...
Postponed variety creation: case study in consumer electronics retail
[ "Electronic equipment and components", "Retail trade", "Risk management", "Simulation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The consumer electronics industry is characterised by high product variety, short product lifecycles and decreasing prices (Fisher, 1997). In retail, product availability is extremely critical, as consumers tend to choose sub...
An analysis of BPM lifecycles: from a literature review to a framework proposal
[ "Strategy", "Business process management", "BPM lifecycle" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Organizations have historically structured themselves from a functional perspective, based on the concepts of hierarchy and the division of labor proposed by classic management theories that arose in the first half of the ...
An optimal policy for partially observable Markov decision processes with non-independent monitors
[ "Condition monitoring", "Optimization techniques", "Failure (mechanical)", "Reliability management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Breakdowns in large, complex systems can seriously affect society. Preventive maintenance plays an important role in avoiding such breakdowns. Many kinds of maintenance problems of various systems have been studied using th...
Impact of consultant obstetric presence on serious incidents
[ "Clinical effectiveness", "Patient safety", "Midwifery", "Teamwork", "Obstetrics", "Adverse events or outcomes" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since 2005, national UK-based organisations including the National Health Service Litigation Authority and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) have recommended increasing consultant obstetrician (the most...
Intellectual capital and performance measurement in healthcare organizations: An integrated new model
[ "Leadership", "Intellectual capital", "Performance measurement system", "Healthcare organizations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The economic and financial downturn induced the drastic reduction of financial resources dedicated to services for citizens and, among these, the healthcare service. In this solicitation, of a local nature, healthcare orga...
Conflict and conflict management in hospitals
[ "Managers", "Conflict", "Hospitals", "Conflict management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Conflict is the \"internal or external discord that results from differences in ideas, values or feelings between two or more people\" (Marquis and Huston, 2009, p. 333), in a way that one tries to prohibit the other from ach...
Moorhouse Group targets training for growth: Individual development plans help to embed learning in the business
[ "Training needs", "Sales force", "Insurance companies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Carefully targeted training improved the productivity of a UK insurance company's sales team and increased the number of calls it handled by 56 percent.\nThe consultants' recommendations: The consultants made two main recomme...
Health promotion in pre-service teacher education: Effects of a pilot inter-professional curriculum change
[ "England", "Teachers", "Education colleges", "Curricula", "Health education", "Promotion" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The role of teachers as health promoters\nMethods: Overview\nDiscussion: Overview of the results\n", "role": "user" }, { "content": "Purpose: - The purpose of this paper is to discuss a curriculum change in the pr...
Community rebuilding processes in a disaster-damaged area through community currency: The pilot project of Domo in Kamaishi, Japan
[ "Social capital", "Social network analysis", "Community currency", "Community rebuilding", "Disaster recovery" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Community currency (hereafter, CC) - a type of alternative and complementary currency that is intended to facilitate the voluntary trade of goods and services among local residential members within a limited area - has bee...
Franchising in Ukraine
[ "Franchising", "Experience", "Ukraine", "Australia", "Investors" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This article is an exploratory survey that examines franchising in Ukraine. Ukraine has been an independent state since achieving independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Despite Ukraine's difficulties in attracting levels...
The four-factor model of product design: scale development and validation
[ "Brand passion", "Affective design", "Cognitive design", "Ergonomic design", "Product design scale" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Customers perceive product success to be predominantly dependent on creating unique and superior product attributes (Cooper and Kleinschmidt, 1987; Gilal et al., 2018a, 2018b, 2018c). Numerous factors influence how firms crea...
Is workplace spirituality associated with business ethics?
[ "Hospitality industry", "Spirituality", "Religiosity", "Workplace spirituality", "Hospitality business ethics", "Spirituality in the hospitality industry" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Spirituality and religion have exerted considerable influences on the attitudes and behaviors of people in every part of the world throughout recorded human history. Human remains and bones of hunted game have suggested th...
Macro stress test for credit risk
[ "Panel data", "Binary logistic regression model", "Generalized linear mixed effect model", "Macro stress test", "Stress scenario" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Since the beginning of the global financial crisis, the macro stress test has become prominent as both an internal risk management tool for financial institutions and a way for supervisory authorities to maintain financial...
Lifestyle entrepreneurs in winemaking: An exploratory qualitative analysis on the non-pecuniary benefits
[ "Wine", "Survey research", "Psychometric/qualitative", "Entrepreneurial motivations", "Lifestyle entrepreneur", "Non-pecuniary benefits" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent years popular media, including the internet, have reported numerous stories about winery owners driven by their passion for wine, a sense of prestige, satisfaction gained from producing wine and the desire to liv...
Entrepreneurial self-efficacy and intention: do entrepreneurial creativity and education matter?
[ "Entrepreneurial creativity", "Entrepreneurial intention", "Entrepreneurial education", "Structural equation modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This study focuses on extending the current literature (e.g. Henley et al., 2017; Tsai et al., 2016) on the relationship between entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) and entrepreneurial intentions (EIs) by investigating a mode...
Entrepreneurial knowledge, skills, competencies and performance: A study of micro-enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia
[ "Performance", "Skills", "Market orientation", "Networking", "Sales orientation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Entrepreneurial activities in both formal and informal sectors are immensely significant for economic growth and national development (Al-Mamun et al., 2016). Specifically, micro and small enterprises, as the drivers of indig...
Medical management: hostage to its own history? The case of Italian clinical directors
[ "Italy", "Legitimacy", "Clinical directors", "Healthcare management", "Hybrids", "Medical management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: One of the consequences of the new public management reforms in service sectors has been the managerialization of professional roles. This has been particularly common in those health care systems where doctors have become...
Stakeholder management: a systematic literature review
[ "Stakeholder management", "Systematic review", "Stakeholder engagement", "Stakeholder relationship" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The past century has seen increased attention around stakeholders in both the academic and the managerial contexts. The stakeholder concept was first introduced by a memo of the Stanford Research Institute in 1963, and it ref...
Reassessing Elton Mayo: clarifying contradictions and context
[ "Human relations", "Elton Mayo", "Hawthorne studies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Historical figures are seemingly praised, then criticized, and then praised again. The praise or criticism of a deceased historical figure depends on not only the actions or ideas of that figure but also the time passed since...
Projecting real world into CrowdIntell network: a methodology
[ "Projection", "Cyber–physical–psychological ternary fusion", "Mental model framework", "Minds of digital-self", "Network of crowd intelligence" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The phenomenon of intelligence is widespread both in the nature (Dorigo and Birattari, 2011; Kennedy, 2011) and in human society (Bernstein et al., 2011; Levy and Bononno, 1997; Bonabeau, 2009). In the current society, the...
Incorporating a virtual union catalogue into the wider information environment through the application of middleware: Interoperability issues in cross-database access
[ "Z39.50", "Databases", "Information searches" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In order to break down barriers between individual library catalogues and make it easier for users to find the materials they need, virtual union catalogues are being created. These are often based on the use of the Z39.50 st...
The twin-cycle washing machine and the art of creating value
[ "Customers", "Scale", "Share", "Profitability", "Economics", "Management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: I am the first to say that success in business starts with a great product or service. One of the great marketing geniuses of all time - Albert Lasker, considered by many to be the father of modern advertising - simply refuse...
Self-certification framework for technological innovation: a case study
[ "Product innovation", "Technological innovation", "Self-assessment", "Problem solving", "Self-certification", "Self-regulation theory", "Process innovation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Technological innovation is one of the most vital sources that can significantly enhance organizational growth and competitive advantage (Khazanchi et al., 2007; Weerawardena, 2003). Studies have shown that returns on inno...
Service decomposition: a conceptual analysis of modularizing services
[ "Modularity", "Decomposition logic", "Service offering" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the past decade, increasing attention has been given to the application of modularity principles in the design of service offerings as modular design principles have been suggested as a way to provide variety at relativ...
Computerizing Trail Making Test for long-term cognitive self-assessment
[ "Telehealth", "Self-assessment", "Computerized cognitive assessment", "Longitudinal assessment", "Practice effect", "Trail Making Test" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Both falls and dementia are major health concerns among the elderly. About one-third of the elderly aged over 65 years fall each year (Tinetti et al., 1988). Falls also account for about 10 per cent of visits to hospital e...
Ninety days convert recruits into hosts at Edwardian Group London: New starters arrive on the job inspired, informed and ready to work
[ "Management development", "Hotels", "Employee development", "Recruitment", "Communications", "Induction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Visiting London's Billingsgate market to learn how to sell fish is just one aspect of the training provided at the food-and-beverage academy of a major UK hotel chain.\nInspired, informed and ready to work: Further programs w...
Building capabilities for change: the crucial role of resilience
[ "Leadership development", "Organization development", "Organizational change and learning", "Management development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Building internal capabilities, especially resilience, for change is important to give people the ability and confidence to create, anticipate and respond to changes more efficiently and effectively. In addition, building cap...
Evaluating specific service quality aspects which impact on customers' behavioural loyalty in high-tech internet services
[ "Customer retention", "Information privacy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Customer turnover has become a contentious issue in the internet services industry in many countries. For example, Thaichon et al. (2014a) report that an average of 10 per cent of home internet customers in Thailand switch...
Building a bulletproof whistleblowing environment: an accountant's perspective
[ "Accountants", "Accounting firms", "Wrongdoing", "Ethical violations", "Whistleblowing", "Whistleblowing guidelines" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Number of international organisations that were considered as the titans of the industry declared insolvency due to unethical and fraudulent activities, even the international accounting firm Arthur Anderson fell due to th...
A fuzzy synthetic evaluation analysis of operational management critical success factors for public-private partnership infrastructure projects
[ "Factor analysis", "Public-private partnerships", "Operational management", "Critical success factor", "Fuzzy synthetic evaluation model", "International survey" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Since the early 1990s, the idea of adopting public-private partnership (PPP) as an innovative procurement approach in developing public infrastructure has increased among governments in both developed and developing region...
Digital archiving as information production: Using experts and learners in the design of subject access
[ "Archives", "Classification schemes", "Electronic media", "Digital archives", "Information production", "Electronic arts", "Mixed reality", "Subject access" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Archives exist as one of the major channels through which culture is transmitted from generation to generation. They preserve materials perceived to be of cultural value for future display, appreciation, and study. Until q...
Water: how collective intelligence initiatives can address this challenge
[ "Environmental management", "Information management", "Communication technologies", "Scenario planning", "Generation and dissemination of information" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nOverview: This paper looks at how collective intelligence initiatives can address the issue of water in global terms. It begins with an introduction to collective intelligence and a summary of the elements that might be desirable in a coll...
Effecting successful change management initiatives
[ "Change management", "Organizational change" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: Despite all the rhetoric, books, effort, and money thrown into change efforts, most organizational change efforts fail. Arthur D. Little and McKinsey & Co., have studied hundreds of organizations that entered into change initia...
Understanding how nurses ration care
[ "Clinical governance", "Nursing", "New public management", "Work intensification", "Rationing nursing care" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper draws on information from a survey undertaken in New Zealand (NZ) to understand how nurses ration care due to work intensification. We wanted to know how nurses make decisions to leave care undone, ration it on a s...
Do course evaluation systems have an influence on e-learning student satisfaction?
[ "Evaluation", "Higher education", "Assessment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: At the start of this millennium, e-learning was considered as one of the cornerstones of information and communication technology in the realm of education. It facilitated the introduction of changes long demanded by speci...
Shanghai Peaksafe scales the HR heights: Policies boost employees' sense of job security
[ "Job commitment", "Recruitment", "Career development", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: \"Personnel? That's for assholes,\" commented \"Dirty\" Harry Callahan on being assigned to the police department's personnel office in the 1976 hit film The Enforcer.\nJob security at Peaksafe Industries: With more than ten ...
Predicting consumers' intention to purchase sporting goods online: An application of the model of goal-directed behavior
[ "Purchase intention", "Sporting goods", "Model of goal-directed behaviour", "Sports apparels" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The rapid growth of the internet users has resulted in the phenomenal increase of e-commerce, which has significantly influenced consumers' buying behavior. According to a report surveyed in 25 countries, 54 percent of intern...
Repairing trust in an e-commerce and security context: an agent-based modeling approach
[ "Security", "Agent-based modeling", "E-Commerce", "Trust", "Trust violation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In recent decades, the issues involved in trust have been widely studied in many disciplines including psychology, sociology, political science, economics, anthropology and organizational behavior. With the advent of e-com...
The factors affecting the implementation of OpenFreedom information policy and public service performance: A case study at Jakarta Capital City Government
[ "Performance", "SEM", "Policy implementation", "The role of public leaders", "Disclosure of information" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Public service is very important to the community. So, measuring the quality of public service is necessary. Normatively, it is based on the Public Service Act No. 25 of 2009, a law that regulates the principles of good go...
Small town centre attractiveness: evidence from Sweden
[ "Sweden", "Service quality", "Shopping loyalty", "Small town attractiveness", "Visitors’ perceptions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: For several decades there has been an accelerated shift of retail business away from traditional town centres, towards out-of-town retail locations (Balsas, 2004; Forsberg et al., 1999; Nisco et al., 2008; Schiller, 1994; Tho...
Going in circles: new business models for efficiency and value
[ "Sustainable business model", "Sustainability", "Business strategy", "Sustainable strategy", "Sustainable operations", "Circular economy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The circular economy is an economic model which attempts to extract the greatest possible value from the materials and energy used in products to avoid unnecessary and excessive consumption of raw materials and energy. Fro...
Predicting sustainability assessment at early facilities design phase
[ "Neural network", "Assessment", "Sustainable design", "DTREG software", "General regression neural network", "Preliminary design" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In a traditional sense, facilities management (FM) has been regarded as management of activities concerning cleaning, caretaking, repairs and maintenance (Atkin and Brooks, 2009). In Enoma (2005) it is seen as a discipline of...
Lifting the lid on the experience of inclusion: A racioethnic examination of individuals working in racially diverse groups
[ "Diversity", "Inclusion", "Workplace culture", "Racially diverse groups", "Racioethnicity", "Team optimization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: American songwriter Ani DiFranco captured the kernel of a positive attitude toward diversity and inclusion in her assertion that: \"I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort, where we ove...
A research agenda for investigation of product innovation in the financial services sector
[ "Financial services", "Product development", "Innovation", "Integration" ]
[ { "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.\n1. Introduction: The subject of new product development (NPD) has received a considerable amount of attention over the last fiv...
Site managers' ICT tools for monitoring resources in refurbishment
[ "Management", "Construction site", "Questionnaire survey", "Information and communication technology (ICT) applications" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Developments in information and communication technologies (ICT) are transforming the construction industry. When building information modelling (BIM) is changing new construction and BIM applications for existing buildings a...
What's in it for me? The fundamental importance of stakeholder evaluation
[ "Stakeholder analysis", "Change management", "Risk management", "Corporate strategy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Let it be noted that there is no more delicate matter to take in hand, nor more dangerous to conduct, nor more doubtful in its success, than to set up as a leader in the introduction of changes. For he who innovates will have...
Transforming with levity: humor, leadership, and follower attitudes
[ "Humour", "Transformational leadership", "Trust", "Job satisfaction" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As economies and work cultures have evolved from product/market-driven to the knowledge age, another phenomenon has traveled in unrelated parallel - research on humor.\nTheoretical foundation: Work in itself does not have to ...
Campus sustainability: emerging curricula models in higher education
[ "Sustainable development", "Curricula", "Higher education" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Sustainability has found its way into all dimensions of academia. Since the early 1990s, the sustainability movement in higher education has made significant progress in the areas of research, campus operations, strategic p...
Equity market interactions: Exploring analysts' role performances at earnings presentations
[ "Sell-side analysts", "Role conflict", "Face-to-face interactions", "Dramaturgy", "Role distance", "Role performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: [I]t seems that we spend most of our time not engaged in giving information but in giving shows(Goffman, 1974, p. 508).Sell-side analysts (hereafter, analysts) act as third-party investment advisors for buy-side investors and...
Learning routines in innovation processes
[ "Workplace learning", "Workplace training", "Innovation", "The Netherlands" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Work-related learning could be seen as the key to understand current transition from a post-industrial towards an information (or knowledge) society at both individual and organisational level, as work-related learning is the...
Contesting the dominant narrative: expanding the multistory cultural change approach
[ "Narrative", "Cultural change", "Multistory", "Story patterns" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Several studies have focused attention on multistory and multiauthorship approaches regarding changing organizational culture (Akarsu et al., 2018; Buchanan and Dawson, 2007; Tsoukas and Chia, 2002). The main purpose for t...
A methodology for enterprise systems post-implementation change management
[ "ERP", "Change management", "Post-implementation", "Enterprise system", "System evolution" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Enterprise systems (ESs) are large-scale application software packages supporting business processes and decision making in organisations. Examples of this type of systems are enterprise resource planning (ERP) for support...
Exploring service climate and employee performance in multicultural service settings
[ "Business-to-business services", "Service climate", "Interdependence", "Independence", "Internal service quality", "Service-profit chain" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Despite a significant overlap in the conceptual and empirical domains of the service climate construct and the service-profit chain framework, there is hardly any attempt to theoretically integrate these two research streams ...
The internet and possibilities for counter accounts: some reflections: A reply
[ "Internet", "Pensions", "Economic theory", "Education", "Online operations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: We would like to thank Prem Sikka for his reflections about the role of the internet in promoting more emancipatory accountings. We are also grateful for the opportunity to reply, thereby extending the opportunity for discuss...
The effect of career adaptability on career planning in reaction to automation technology
[ "Career planning", "Job crafting", "Career adaptability", "Automation technology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Characterized by automation technology, the fourth industrial revolution is rapidly transforming the modern manufacturing industry. This transformation certainly provides exciting new possibilities for workers' career develop...
Interpersonal influence in the workplace - part two: some research findings - influencing behaviour, personality and context
[ "Behaviour", "Influence", "Personality", "Workplace" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This article is the second of a three-part paper considering influencing behaviour in the workplace, the ways in which people at work go about getting their way with others. The first part of the paper defined the key concept...
Measuring the performance efficiency of banks in a developing economy: The case study of Indian public sector vs private sector
[ "Performance", "Efficiency", "DEA", "Sensitivity analysis", "Public sector banks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The most regulated domain in most of the countries in the banking sector and the crisis in this sector disrupt the payment system. In the developing economies, banking sector regulations are very rigid to balance the socio...
Capability, objectivity and "false consciousness": on Sen, Marx and J.S. Mill
[ "Welfare", "Human capabilities", "Marxism", "Human development", "Social justice", "Well-being" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: There are several citations from Karl Marx's works scattered across Amartya Sen's writings. In this paper I am chiefly concerned with citations of Marx's work in the contexts of Sen's work on capability and \"development\"...
A systematic literature review on uncertainties in cross-docking operations
[ "Warehousing", "Supply chain management", "Uncertainties", "Cross-docking", "Distribution centres", "Systematic literature review" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Over recent years, competition between companies forced them to cut costs to remain in the market. Cross-docking, which refers to direct shipment of receiving products from inbound trucks to the outbound trucks, is a just-...
The social servicescape: understanding the effects in the full-service hotel industry
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Other customers", "Social servicescape", "Full-service hotels" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Understanding how other customers affect consumption behavior has become an increasingly important topic in the hospitality literature. To better understand the phenomenon that Tombs and McColl-Kennedy (2003) refer to as t...
Revisiting the relationship between formal planning process and planning effectiveness: Do organizational capabilities and decision-making style matter?
[ "Tourism", "Planning", "Strategic management", "Hotel management", "Organizational capabilities", "GCC countries", "Decision-making style", "Formal planning process", "Planning effectiveness" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Is the formal business planning process a worthy approach for hotels? Is it worth the effort and resources used in this process? What begs these questions regarding the applicability of formal planning for hotels is the natur...
Customer responses to integrity issues for travel services in China: A content analysis based on online complaints
[ "China", "Integrity issues", "Negative emotion", "Perceived unfairness", "Responsibility attribution", "Travel services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Integrity is \"quite possibly the most commonly cited morally desirable trait\" (Audi and Murphy, 2006, p. 3) in the world of business. Integrity helps corporations to build up \"reputational capital\", contributes to \"a ...
Making strategies stick
[ "Management strategy", "Organizational change", "Change management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The guy who plows the snow in my neighborhood bought himself a new truck last winter. It's a Cummins-powered Dodge Ram 3500 HD (Heavy Duty) pickup, onto which he mounted a Meyer MAX plow with the standard high-carbon-steel cu...
Effective use of human physiological metrics to evaluate website usability: An empirical investigation from China
[ "Heart rate variability", "User experience", "Eye-tracking", "Human-computer interaction", "Website usability", "Empirical investigation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: With the rapid development of internet technology, life-service is becoming one of the most popular applications on the internet, which could provide education, work, entertainment and other life-related service informatio...
Failed crisis communication: the Northern Rock Bank case
[ "Crisis communication", "Regulation", "Bank run", "Collective sensemaking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Communication in times of crisis is a neglected theme in accounting research (Andon and Free, 2012, 2014; Holland, 2010). This is particularly surprising in the case of banks, given the severe financial crises they have su...
The role of a new strength-based intervention on organisation-based self-esteem and work engagement: A three-wave intervention study
[ "Work engagement", "Positive psychology", "Organization-based self-esteem", "Strengths intervention", "Strengths use" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Organisations are increasingly promoting employee health and well-being (Tonkin, Malinen, Naswall, and Kuntz, 2018). This trend is due to evidence showing that happy workers are more productive and cope better with the high d...
A study of managerial derailment characteristics and personality preferences
[ "Managers", "Personality", "Leadership development" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Due to the speed and change of business (Baron, 1999) and the tendency for some managers to become overwhelmed through transitions and being rushed into authority (Kolb, 2005; Walker, 2002; Watkins, 2004), organizations must ...
UK managers: is capability in the eye of the beholder?
[ "Leadership", "Decision making", "United Kingdom" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: UK management has had a bad press. Starting with the mid 1980s, commentators have questioned the educational qualifications, the levels of ongoing training and development, the ability to manage others and the strategic decis...
Translating competitive strength into bottom-line performance
[ "Benchmarking", "Business performance", "Budgetary control" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: In 1999, tennis superstar Andre Agassi found himself knocked out of the Australian Open in the fourth round. It had been four years since Agassi had won a Grand Slam title. Could he still compete? Or was it time to retire?\n"...
Work role transitions - expert nurses to novice preceptors
[ "Workplace learning", "Nursing", "Work roles", "Expert to novice", "Preceptors", "Work transitions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Human resource development (HRD) is a broad field of practice and research that encompasses many contexts of learning (Lee, 2015). Within its realm are policies and practices for strengthening the workforce at national, state...
How do innovation and sustainability contribute to generate retail equity? Evidence from Spanish retailing
[ "Innovation", "Sustainability", "Loyalty", "Brand image", "Grocery retail", "Store equity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The interest generated in brand equity in the past two decades, as well as the vast array of contributions found in the literature, is indicative of its complexity when it comes to both evaluating this variable (Huang et a...
Building local level engagement in disaster risk reduction: a Portugese case study
[ "Portugal", "Leadership", "Resilience", "Dialogue", "Disaster risk reduction", "Participatory communication" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Sempre em Movimento, Amadora e Resiliente\nIntroduction: Practitioners working in the field of disaster risk reduction (DRR) have witnessed a policy shift at all levels of governance towards increased public participation to ...
How graduate students perceive, use, and manage electronic resources
[ "Electronic resources", "Graduate students", "University libraries", "User behaviour", "Collection development", "Information media", "Information services", "China" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Studies have shown that graduate students prefer using electronic resources (Liew et al., 2000; George et al., 2006). Compared to traditionally printed materials, electronic resources are convenient to access, easy to search,...
Reducing referral leakage: an analysis of health-care referrals in a service ecosystem
[ "Service ecosystems", "Transformative service research", "Service co-creation", "Social identity", "Health care", "Referral", "Leakage", "Service management", "Health services", "Social networking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Engaging patients more in their own care, which is that whole shared-responsibility piece [...] how do we actually have a system that helps [them] be more involved and also ensures that there are supports in the system. Becau...
Medication adherence and associated factors among elderly hypertension patients with uncontrolled blood pressure in rural area, Northeast Thailand
[ "Hypertension", "Elderly", "Medication adherence", "Medication management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Hypertension is a major public health problem and is responsible for millions of deaths worldwide. World Health Organization (WHO) reports that globally there are 10m adults who suffer from hypertension. In 2025, it is predic...
The passion and the interests in life science venturing: Choosing economic insecurity and creative challenges over predictable careers
[ "Economic compensation", "Life science", "Meaningful work", "Start-up firms", "Venture labour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Effort is felt only where there is a conflict of interest in the mind.James (1950, p. 451)A tendency in industry is that large-scale and divisionalized corporations are downsizing (Budros, 1999), outsourcing (Davis-Blake and ...
Current challenges in information security risk management
[ "Information security", "Risk management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The 2012 Global Risk Report[1] places the risks of cyber-attacks among the top five risks the world is likely to face over the next decade. The increasing dependency on data and electronic services, the growth of connectiv...
A service incubator business model: external networking orientation
[ "Incubators", "Business model", "New ventures", "Networking", "Relational space" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Several interpretations have been associated with incubators, which have been identified as an innovative system designed to provide technology and management support to assist entrepreneurs in the development of new ventu...
Converting hotels website visitors into buyers: How online hotel web assurance seals services decrease consumers' concerns and increase online booking intentions
[ "Tourism", "Technology adoption", "Hypothesis testing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Electronic commerce is growing rapidly and becoming one of the key supports of the service management economy (Huang et al., 2017; Kim et al., 2016). Indeed, it has become even more popular than before (Sharma and Lijuan, ...
Coordination and responsiveness issues in SME supply chains: a review
[ "Small-to-medium-sized enterprises", "Responsiveness", "Coordination", "Supply chain management", "Benchmarking performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In all countries small and medium enterprises are considered as the backbone of economic growth. They contribute in providing job opportunities, and act as supplier of goods and services to large organizations. Majority of...
Advancing the use of performance evaluation in health care
[ "Performance measurement", "Decision support", "Health services sector", "Strategic alignment", "Holistic performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nPerformance evaluation in health care: Managing modern health care is becoming increasingly complicated as institutions evolve into integrated health systems comprising hospitals, outpatient clinics and surgery centers, nursing homes, and ...
Lean and Six Sigma practices in the public sector: a review
[ "Six Sigma", "Lean Six Sigma", "Continuous improvement", "Lean", "Systematic literature review", "Public sector" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The public sector is a significant part of the economy of any country in the world and, regardless of specific function or service or country of operation, has many challenges and operating restrictions in common. Public sect...
Consumer value structures reflected in clothing advertisements
[ "Clothing", "Advertisements" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Competition for survival among firms has become increasingly fierce in our consumption-based society, where potential supply exceeds the demand. For firms that can survive only by continuously selling new products to consumer...
Predicting Bangladeshi financial salespeople ' s ethical intentions and behaviour using the theory of planned behaviour: Implications for developing countries
[ "Ethics", "Ethical selling", "Theory of planned behavior", "Financial services marketing", "Developing country", "Financial services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The global financial services industry is highly competitive and is facing a number of worldwide pressures, including, increased government regulation, a worldwide consolidation of firms, and higher customer expectations (Rom...
Information asymmetry in process consultation: An empirical research on leader-client/consultant relationship in healthcare organizations
[ "Agency theory", "Consultants’ roles", "Healthcare organizations", "Process consultation", "Experiential approach" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The leader-client/consultant relationship has been the focus of many studies in the literature on management consulting (Barctecko, 2010; Davenport and Early, 2010; Fincham, 1999; Nikolova and Devinney, 2009; Ulvila, 2000; We...