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Energy conservation and sustainability at Adobe Systems Incorporated
[ "Sustainability", "Benchmarking", "LEED", "Energy efficiency", "Energy Star", "Facilities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A significant potential for energy efficiency exists in the building industry. A McKinsey and Company study (Granade et al., 2009) shows energy efficiency as the most affordable option for meeting future energy demands. Of th...
Evaluating privacy impact assessment methods: guidelines and best practice
[ "Best practices", "Evaluation criteria", "GDPR", "Privacy impact assessment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Privacy impact assessment (PIA) is a risk management approach that has emerged primarily to identify and mitigate privacy risks imminent in new systems (Clarke, 2009) and to implement the principles of privacy by design (O...
Training helps to mop up inefficiencies at SCA Hygiene Products: Buildings and workshops converted into classrooms for business improvement center
[ "Manufacturing systems", "Training", "Organizational performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A toilet roll and kitchen towel manufacturer, which had been under pressure in a price war, introduced site-wide training that has helped it to increase productivity by 70 percent.\nTraining plan devised: Activities identifie...
Constructing factors related to worker retention
[ "Retention", "Labour mobility", "Employee turnover", "Human capital" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Because of downsizing (Hirsch, 1987; Cameron et al., 1993) and hiring contingent workers (Pfeffer and Baron, 1988; Pfeffer, 1994), long-term organizational commitments are largely disappearing (Rousseau, 1996; Rousseau and Li...
Using artificial intelligence to create value in insurance
[ "Customer value", "Value creation", "Artificial intelligence", "Service logic", "Insurance", "Chatbot", "Reverse use of customer data" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Technological disruption and rapidly increasing competition are reshaping the boundaries of financial services. The fundamental characteristic of contemporary market dynamics is the interplay between traditional financial ...
Job preservation efforts: when does job insecurity prompt performance?
[ "Justice", "Performance", "Job insecurity", "OCB", "Motivation (psychology)", "Job preservation efforts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: How do people react when the continuity and stability of their job is at risk? Does their performance succumb to the anticipation that they might lose their job, or do they devote extra effort toward their performance to prev...
Everything community? Destructive processes in communities of crowdsourcing competitions
[ "Motivation", "Crowdsourcing", "Social interaction", "Destructive processes", "Idea competition", "Tournament" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Crowdsourcing is a form of open innovation that has become very popular in the past few years. Jeff Howe, the Founder of WIRED magazine, coined the term crowdsourcing as a combination of crowd and outsourcing to represent \"[...
An empirical study of the complexity of requirements management in construction projects
[ "Information management", "Construction project", "Client requirements", "Requirements management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The architecture, engineering, construction and facilities management (AEC/FM) industry is one of the largest and most diverse commercial engineering industries. It develops its projects and services through integrated pro...
Modelling critical risk factors for Indian construction project using interpretive ranking process (IRP) and system dynamics (SD)
[ "Project management", "Interpretive ranking process", "Risks factors", "Systems dynamics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Nomenclature\n1. Introduction: India is witnessing a sustained growth in infrastructure build up. The construction industry has seen a strong growth with large spending on housing, road, ports, water supply, rail transport an...
Exploring trends, implications and challenges for logistics information systems in omni-channels: Swedish retailers' perception
[ "Omni-channel", "Information systems", "Logistics", "Distribution", "WMS", "Warehousing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Retailers have used multiple sales channels to reach customers for over 100 years (Cao, 2014). Recently, along with the expansion of e-commerce, there is a new trend to integrate the various channels to enable a seamless s...
Organizational learning theory in schools
[ "Organizational theory", "Learning organizations", "Educational institutions" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Organizational theory has developed as a lens for examining human organizations over many years. Beginning with Chester Barnard (1968/1938), both early and ongoing studies have offered theory building and analysis of organiza...
Teaching with social media: evidence-based strategies for making remote higher education less remote
[ "E-learning", "Online learning", "Remote education", "Social media", "Distance education", "Higher education", "Digital pedagogy", "Higher education", "Blended learning" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Universities and colleges in many states within the USA have announced that students may not be returning to in-person classes next fall to help stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. As higher education moves to formats t...
Strategic planning using QFD
[ "Quality function deployment", "Strategic planning", "Innovation", "Quality concepts" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Quality function deployment (QFD) offers a rigorous analysis methodology for understanding customer outcomes and developing comprehensive product specifications. QFD tools and principles are traditionally used for product ...
Abuse of power: Understanding the significant long-term impact of abusive leadership
[ "Employee retention", "Abusive leadership", "Psychological safety", "Psychological empowerment" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nReview: Is the portrayal of business leaders on TV and film truly representative of the workplaces we all visit on a day-to-day basis? The essence of drama is conflict, and as such any fictional account of the workplace has to create some ...
Enablers of clinician involvement inclination, care delivery agility and clinical productivity: An empirical investigation
[ "Involvement", "Agility", "Productivity", "Ease of use", "Clinic" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: While the Indian healthcare industry has enormous potential for growth (IBEF, 2017), delivering healthcare services at the right time is becoming a challenging task. While recent studies have increasingly focused on enhancing...
Project delivery systems for nZEB projects
[ "Project management", "Construction industry", "Building materials", "Construction works", "Construction management", "Building life cycle" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The European Union (EU) has passed a regulation requiring that all buildings built after the year 2020 will be nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEBs) and that all public buildings built after the year 2018 will be nZEB (Offi...
Control charts for detection of dead batches during hydrogenation of edible oil
[ "Growth model", "Instrumental variable estimation", "Variance function estimation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the last two decades or so, profile and surface monitoring has been the most popular area of research in the field of statistical process control (SPC). This is exemplified by the fact that as many as 22 articles on this t...
Exploring management perspectives of branding in service SMEs
[ "Brands", "Small to medium‐sized enterprises", "Service industries", "Ireland", "Brand awareness" ]
[ { "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: This study seeks to enhance the understanding of brands in service small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from a man...
The influence of homeschooling on entrepreneurial activities: a collective case study
[ "Entrepreneurship", "Entrepreneurial traits", "Alternative education", "Homeschooling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: With nearly 14 percent of Americans, and almost 9 percent of Britons starting or running a new business in 2014, entrepreneurship is alive and well (Kelley et al., 2014a, b). Pinpointing what led those people to become entrepre...
SME network relationships and competitive strategies in the agri-food sector: Some empirical evidence and a provisional conceptual framework
[ "Competitive strategy", "Agri-food sector", "Resource-based view", "Business network contracts", "Small medium enterprises", "Stakeholder causal scope" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the core of European economy, representing the great majority of all enterprises. This is particularly the case in Italy, where 92 per cent of Italian enterprises come under SME defi...
A systems model of organizational change
[ "Organizational change", "System", "Meta-model", "Multidimensional view" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Organizational change has become a vast and complex subject and a phenomenal number of books and articles are written about it. Since the beginning of the century, several scholars have tried of synthesize this enormous do...
Changes in the contents of corporate codes of ethics: an institutional interpretation
[ "Business ethics", "Canadian codes of ethics", "Corporate codes of ethics", "Institutionalization", "Isomorphic change", "Longitudinal" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Periodic examination of the contents of corporate codes of ethics is important, as changing content over time reflects changing environmental conditions and consequential changing values in organizations. Several researchers ...
Governance and microfinance institutions
[ "Governance", "Corporate governance", "Financial performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The topic of the present study is impact investing and, more particularly, microfinance. Impact investments are investments made in companies, organizations and funds with the intention of generating measurable social and env...
Delays to operating encountered by plastic surgery trauma patients
[ "Plastic surgery", "Queuing time", "Operating theatres", "Emergency treatment", "Cost analysis", "National Health Service" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the 1990 NCEPOD report it states that we must ensure that all emergency patients have prompt access to theatres, critical care facilities, and appropriately trained staff 24 hours/day, every day of the year. In addition ho...
Information security management objectives and practices: a parsimonious framework
[ "Data security", "Communication technology" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: With society's increasing dependency on information technology (IT), the consequences of security breaches can be extremely grave (Power, 2002). In addition to monetary losses, breaches of information systems can also cause d...
LMX-citizenship behavior relationship: justice as a mediator
[ "Leadership", "Citizenship", "Behaviour", "Justice", "India" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The dyadic study of leadership (LMX) focuses on the nature of interaction in leader-member dyads instead of the work group (Dansereau et al., 1975). The nature of exchanges or the quality of interaction of a leader is shown t...
Developing a comprehensive performance measurement system for waqf institutions
[ "Third sector", "Performance measurement", "Qualitative method", "Waqf" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Waqf (or Islamic endowment) has been widely recognized as one of the most crucial third sector institutions in the Islamic heritage over the last few decades (Arshad and Haneef, 2015). Having perceived as a religious and h...
Race to learn: knowledge characteristics and resource structure
[ "IJV", "Knowledge characteristics", "Learning race", "Resource structure" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: International joint ventures (IJV) are the common vehicle used to enter international markets. Through IJV, knowledge and resource are acquired and risks mitigated, as two or more businesses with varying sets of know-how part...
Legacies and lifecycles: digitizing oral histories at Rutgers University libraries
[ "Oral history", "Digital humanities", "Academic libraries", "Archives", "Digitization", "Audiovisual materials" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In 2012, two units of Rutgers University Libraries (RUL) each began work on digitizing different oral history collections in their holdings. Although the units did not consult each other prior to embarking on their projects, ...
Playing the game: explaining how Luxembourg has responded to the Networked Readiness Index
[ "Government policy", "Case studies", "Luxembourg", "ICT sector", "Networked Readiness Index" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Academics and practitioners alike have given considerable attention to the measurement of \"information\" for policy, development and investment decisions. Many national and international organisations, such as the Interna...
Emerging theory of teacher resilience: a situational analysis
[ "Risk factors", "Agency", "Protective factors", "Resilience", "Relational resilience" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Many refer to education as the profession that eats its young (Halford, 1998). Nearly 50 per cent of teachers entering the profession leave in the first five years (Ingersoll and Merrill, 2012). Attrition comprises 90 per cen...
Facilitating culturally diverse groups with visual templates in collaborative systems: Increasing structuration to improve precision
[ "Cultural diversity", "Computer-supported collaborative systems", "Face-to-face meetings", "Multicultural groups", "Structuration theories", "Visual templates" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In an increasingly multicultural work environment, finding best practices for facilitating face-to-face meetings emerges as a particularly urgent research gap. Multicultural groups face greater challenges as compared to homog...
Dynamic marketing capability - refining the concept and applying it to company innovations
[ "Marketing", "Dynamic capabilities", "Product innovation", "Agility", "Product customization", "Product standardization" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The dynamic capabilities view (DCV; Eisenhardt and Martin, 2000; Teece et al., 1997), which is based on the resource-based view (RBV) of the firm (Barney, 1991; Wernerfelt, 1984), and treated as an extension of RBV (Ambrosini...
Is BOT the best financing model to procure infrastructure projects? A case study of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
[ "Financing", "Financial modelling", "Procurement", "Hong Kong" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Hong Kong was probably one of the first to utilize resources from the private sector. The concept of build-operate-transfer (BOT) has been used since the late 1960s. In September 1969, the construction for the first BOT pro...
Resistance to organizational change: linking research and practice
[ "Organizational change", "Change management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The results of a recent survey of 1,536 executives involved in a wide variety of change initiatives indicated that only 38 percent thought these initiatives were successful and only 30 percent thought they contributed to the ...
Influence: a key to successful leadership
[ "Influence", "Leadership", "Trust" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Getting others to follow is the sine qua non of leadership. Just how can leaders persuade and influence others to follow their lead? We answer the persuasion, influence, and leadership question by building on the earlier work...
Jordanian consumers' adoption of telebanking: Influence of perceived usefulness, trust and self-efficacy
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Jordan", "Behaviour", "Telephone banking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Telephone/interactive voice response (IVR) system are among the most common types of self-service technologies implemented by service organisations (Bitner et al., 2002). In the banking context, IVR systems have been found in...
Graduate training and employee retention: Some key HR practices
[ "Turnover intention", "Affective commitment", "Human resource practices", "Graduate trainee programs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nAttracting new graduate employees: Numerous observers concur with the view that talent plays a significant role in the success of business organizations. Little wonder then that hiring and retention of top university graduates is a top pri...
Reducing the intention-to-behaviour gap for locally produced foods purchasing: The role of store, trust, and price
[ "Trust", "Retail", "Price", "Atmospherics", "Grocery", "Purchase" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: What would happen if all of our \"intentions\" turned into actual \"behaviours\"? Some like noted professor and American management consultant Peter Drucker would argue that \"Plans are only good intentions unless they imm...
Institutional transformation through positive textual deviance
[ "Organizational change", "Affirmative action", "Language" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This paper explores the potential of a discursive lens for the study of institutional transformation. A discursive perspective highlights how the way we talk about a certain phenomenon influences the scope of possible and leg...
Cross-cultural comparison of mental health between Japanese and Dutch workers: relationships with mental health shame, self-compassion, work engagement and motivation
[ "Cross-culture", "Japanese workers", "Dutch workers", "Work mental health", "Self-compassion", "Work engagement" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Work mental health as a global issue\nMethods: Participants\nResults: No outliers were identified in both Japanese and Dutch samples using the outlier labelling rule (Hoaglin and Iglewicz, 1987). Cronbach's alpha for all the ...
Proposing the core contributor withdrawal theory (CCWT) to understand core contributor withdrawal from online peer-production communities
[ "Sensemaking", "Core contributor withdrawal theory (CCWT)", "Emotion regulating", "Lurking", "Online peer-production communities (OPPCs)", "Unmet expectations" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Online communities are increasingly common in many organizations and in today's information-driven society. An online community is an aggregation of individuals with shared interests who interact in an environment that is ...
Performance modeling and optimization for the stock preparation unit of a paper plant using genetic algorithm
[ "Performance optimization", "Stock preparation unit", "Genetic algorithms", "Modelling", "Paper industry" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Due to the continuous advancement of technology and automation in manufacturing, the complexity of equipment increases so rapidly that the reliability of the equipment has come in focus and emerged as a thrust area especia...
It's better than stealing: informal street selling in Brussels
[ "Case study", "Informal economy", "Qualitative", "Belgium", "Brussels", "Street selling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Notwithstanding the differing scale of street selling between countries and cities (Bhowmik, 2005), this ancient activity is considered to be ubiquitous (Bromley, 2000) and increasing. The latter fact is tied to changes in th...
Just how loyal are Islamic banking customers?
[ "United Arab Emirates", "Islamic banking", "Islamic marketing", "Conjoint analysis", "Islamic finance", "Price elasticity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Sharia finance is a growing industry whose worldwide financial assets exceeded $2 trillion in 2014 and are forecasted to reach $3 trillion within a decade (Standard and Poor's, 2015).\nLiterature review: The basics of Sharia ...
Impulse behavior in economic crisis: a data driven market segmentation
[ "Economic crisis", "Impulse buying", "Profile clusters", "Store atmospherics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction and purpose of the study: Impulse buying, as a determinant of consumers' purchases in particular, has attracted a wide body of research (Baker et al., 2002; Gilboa and Rafaeli, 2003; Eroglu et al., 2003; Koo and Ju, 2009). Pri...
Modelling and analysis of network design for a reverse supply chain
[ "Linear programming", "Supply chain management", "Reverse logistics" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nNomenclature: Z set of market zones\n1. Introduction: Environmental aspects and the related government norms are pressurising organisations to collect back the used products before causing any damage to the environment. Hence, many organi...
Social-media-based risk communication for data co-security on the cloud
[ "Social network analysis", "Information technology", "Cloud computing", "Risk mitigation", "Premera Blue Cross", "Risk communication behaviour" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Cloud computing is disrupting information technology (IT) consumption across industries. Historically, enterprises needed to buy, rent or lease on-premise solutions. The disadvantage of this system is that it is not flexib...
Structure and patterns of cross-national Big Data research collaborations
[ "Research networks", "Maps", "Big Data research", "Geographical visualization", "International collaboration", "Network structure and patterns" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Big Data has become a critical research frontier, with the potential to revolutionize many fields, including business, science, and public administration (Savitz, 2012). Nature Publishing Group (2008) and Science/AAAS (201...
VoxGrid: a mobile voice verification system
[ "Biometrics", "Security", "Voice recognition", "Information security", "Data security", "Voice mail" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The accessibility of web applications nowadays has increased with the availability of smartphones that can connect to the internet via mobile networks and Wi-Fi hotspots. These applications have gained favour among users a...
Building spaces for literacy in school: mapping the emergence of a literacy makerspace
[ "Adolescent literacies", "Community partnerships", "Maker movement", "Social design research", "Socio-spatial literacies", "Worldmaking" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: When educators design school spaces to foster and support adolescents' literacy practices, the focus is likely to be on the formal spaces (e.g. classrooms and libraries) and activities (e.g. writing assignments) characteristi...
A study of individual values and employment equity in Canada, France and Ireland
[ "Affirmative action", "Employment", "Human resource management", "Equal opportunities", "Canada", "France", "Ireland" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Despite numerous initiatives from both civil society and government legislations in Canada, France and Ireland, employment equity (EE) remains very much a partially fulfilled, and at times contentious, goal. Certainly ther...
A model of command, leadership and management competency in the British Royal Navy
[ "Leadership", "Competences", "Armed forces", "Managers" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As long as there remains potential gain to be derived \"from identifying the relationships between managerial success and individual attributes, there is a clear need for studies exploring links between managerial performance...
Challenges for education for sustainability in business courses: A multicase study in Brazilian higher education institutions
[ "Education for sustainability", "Higher education", "Challenges" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The demand to form business leaders concerned with sustainability issues (Bonn and Fisher, 2011) has led higher education institutions (HEIs) to concern for the development of skills geared to the social, environmental and ec...
Ever consider a supply chain as a "community of practice"? Embracing a learning perspective to build supply chain integration
[ "Learning", "Supply chain management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nConventional views of supply chains: Conventional views of supply chains depict a linear process involving discrete organizational entities which are linked by necessity from the source of supply to supply a final product or service to con...
A socio-ecological framework of social justice leadership in education
[ "Leadership", "Social change", "Social justice", "Educational administration", "Activism" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Power, properly understood, is the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political, or economic changes (Martin Luther King, Jr).\nAnalytic approach: The present paper aims to present ...
Explaining customer satisfaction with complaint handling
[ "Customer satisfaction", "Complaints", "Consumer psychology", "Service failures" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the financial services sector, the relevance of customer analysis continues to grow (Lees et al., 2007), as provision of the service often requires interaction between the customer and the company's employees (Michel, 2004...
Information technology (IT) productivity paradox in the 21st century
[ "Productivity", "Capital investment", "IT productivity paradox", "Multi-factor productivity" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nWhy revisit the information technology (IT) productivity paradox?: Information and communication technology (ICT) can be considered the key factor driving economic growth in industrial societies (Pohjola, 2000). Investing in IT is widely r...
From "mad men" to "math men": The rise of expertise in digital measurement and the shaping of online consumer freedom
[ "Measurement", "Consumer behaviour", "Communication consultancy", "Digital expertise", "Inter-jurisdictional experimentation", "Neoliberal governmentality" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A dominant theme in the sociology of professions is the historical role of the state in granting a monopoly of service (or similar privileges) to occupations whose body of professional knowledge is considered prestigious, leg...
Impact of knowledge sharing, learning adaptability and organizational commitment on absorptive capacity in pharmaceutical firms based in Pakistan
[ "Knowledge", "Adaptability", "Learning", "Organization", "Pharmaceutical", "Obsorptive" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Knowledge is considered as the most important component of any organization, irrespective of the type of organization, their knowledge structures, the type of processes and the type of the products they are producing (Nonaka,...
Institutional shareholder activism in Nigeria
[ "Nigeria", "Shareholder activism", "Agency theory", "Institutional shareholders" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Shareholder activism is \"the use of ownership position to actively influence company policy and practice\" (Sjostrom, 2008, p. 142). The literature on shareholder activism has identified institutional shareholders as eith...
"A woman CEO? You'd better think twice!": Exploring career challenges of women CEOs at multinational corporations in South Korea
[ "Multinational corporations", "South Korea", "Career challenges", "Women CEOs" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A woman CEO at a large transportation multinational corporation (MNC) in South Korea (Korea, hereafter) heard a story from her non-Korean former CEO concerning his male Korean friends' reaction to her promotion. When he share...
Satisfaction with democracy and social capital in Greece
[ "Greece", "Institutions", "Democracy", "Social capital", "Social trust", "Satisfaction with democracy", "A13", "D71", "D72", "O2" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Democracy is the notion broadly used to denote a society's commitment toward freedom and a better way of life (Schmitter and Karl, 1991). Empirical evidence do verify this argument by the significant positive relationship ...
Using integrated weighted IRP-Fuzzy TISM approach towards evaluation of initiatives to harmonise Halal standards
[ "Halal", "Total Interpretive Structural Modelling (TISM)", "Harmonization", "Halal initiatives", "Halal standards", "Interpretive Ranking Process (IRP)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Setting standards is a consensus-driven activity, mainly done to evoke the ideas of uniformity, interchangeability, similarity, compatibility, interoperability and consistency (Lelieveld, 2009). Thus, standards are based o...
Harnessing network-based intellectual capital in online academic networks. From the organizational policies and practices towards competitiveness
[ "Organizational policy", "Intellectual capital", "Competitive advantage", "Online networks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Intellectual capital (IC) is perceived as a driving force for harnessing the organization's latent values and often acts as a catalyst of the overall performance and competitiveness (Sharkie, 2003; Isaac et al., 2009; Kian...
Drivers of employee engagement: differences by work area and gender
[ "Employee engagement", "Burnout", "Organizational support", "Social exchange theory", "Human resources", "Employee loyalty" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Employee engagement is recognized as an important element of organizational effectiveness (Mann and Harter, 2016; Ruck et al., 2017). The main reason behind this is the fact that engaged employees are more productive, profita...
Service innovation in manufacturing
[ "Service innovation", "Manufacturing", "Corporate culture", "Entrepreneurial orientation", "Championship", "Innovation", "Manufacturing industries" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: In spite of the dominance of the service sector in developed countries and the spot light placed on new services by such applied examples as IBM's service science initiative and GM's OnStar (which recently went global, Chap...
Value destruction in exaggerated online reviews: The effects of emotion, language, and trustworthiness
[ "Language", "EWOM", "Value destruction", "Trustworthiness", "Online review", "Exaggerated review" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Given the increasing competition in the hospitality and tourism industry, the investigation of how consumer-generated reviews affect tourism consumption decisions is incredibly important. The prevalence of fake online revi...
Developing an agent-based workflow management system for collaborative product design
[ "Work flow", "Intelligent agents", "Product design", "Product design systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: With the development of internet technology, competitive pressures are forcing companies to consider strategies to reduce costs and compress time between each stage of the value chain (Humphreys et al., 2005). The concept o...
Why include the BOP in your international marketing strategy
[ "Marketing strategy", "Consumer behaviour", "Base of the pyramid", "Stochastic modelling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The Ehegwo family lives in Oguta in Nigeria. Jude is 40 years old and is a farmer. His wife Njideka is 25 years old and she is also a farmer. They are parents to 7 children and live with them in a rented 2-bedroom house. Thei...
Do implicit and explicit attitudes explain organic wine purchase intention? An attitudinal segmentation approach
[ "Market segmentation", "Wines", "Attitudes", "Purchase intention", "Marketing research", "Organic wine" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: For quarter of a century, an ecologic mainstream trend has managed to institutionalise sustainable food objectives and organic agriculture movements in many countries (Adams, 2016). The need to monitor the quality of this typ...
The impact of regulatory focus and word of mouth valence on search and experience attribute evaluation
[ "Word of mouth", "Attitude", "Intention", "Regulatory focus", "Experience attribute", "Search attribute" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: It has been well established in the marketing literature that regulatory orientation of consumers systematically influences their product evaluation and choices (Roy and Ng, 2012; Chatterjee et al., 2011; Lee and Aaker, 2004;...
Content and instructional design of MOOCs on information literacy: A comprehensive analysis of 11 xMOOCs
[ "Distance learning", "MOOCs", "Content analysis", "Information literacy", "Instructional design", "ACRL standards" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The training of information literacy (IL) skills emerged out of the user training conducted by libraries (Tiefel, 1995). Due to technological revolutions - especially through digitalization in the past years - the concept ...
Organizational justice and work engagement: the mediating effect of self-leadership
[ "Work engagement", "Organizational justice", "Korean cultural context", "Self-leadership" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Fierce competition and rapid change in the global economy have placed companies under growing pressure to improve workforce productivity and morale, and to attract and retain a talented workforce. With the increasing demand f...
ISO 9001 in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
[ "ISO 9001 series", "Neonatal intensive care unit", "Accreditation", "Israel", "Patient care", "Customer services quality", "Hospitals" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Healthcare staff in recent years have adopted and implemented quality management methods to improve patient services. One approach is to comply with the framework defined by the international quality standard, ISO 9001. Certi...
Transformative service research, service design, and social entrepreneurship: An interdisciplinary framework advancing wellbeing and social impact
[ "Wellbeing", "Social entrepreneurship", "Service organizations", "Service design", "Social impact", "Transformative service research" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In today's global world, major environmental, economic, political and social challenges are abundant and have detrimental effects to the quality of life of many people. These global challenges include poverty, climate change,...
Open innovation process to inbound knowledge: Collaboration with universities in four leading firms
[ "Knowledge management", "Innovation", "Italy", "Strategic alliances", "Universities" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Research has shown that competitive companies are rapidly increasing their investments in innovation. During the last few decades, companies have needed an increasing number of competencies in order to succeed; moreover, they...
Competencies of women entrepreneurs utilizing information marketing businesses
[ "Women", "Entrepreneurialism", "Female entrepreneurs", "Entrepreneurial competencies", "Information marketing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Women-owned businesses continue to contribute to world economies in increasing numbers. An estimated 126 million women worldwide are participating in starting and running a business. However, only 47 per cent of women polled ...
Research gaps in Lean manufacturing: a systematic literature review
[ "Lean manufacturing", "Systematic literature review", "Research gap" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Nowadays, manufacturing companies operate under circumstances that are characterized by globalization, strong competition, demanding consumers (Jasti and Kodali, 2014), an economic downturn and a financial crisis (Psomas and ...
An exploratory study into organizational repatriates' emotional support network
[ "International human resource management", "Social support", "Cultural diversity", "Informal social networks", "Repatriate" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: One of the implications of international business practice is that more and more people are living abroad for their career (BGRS, 2014). Research shows that returning \"home\" after an international assignment is often challe...
What about learning? A study of temporary agency staffing and learning conditions in Swedish health care
[ "Social relations", "Workplace learning", "Nurses", "Organisation of work", "Temporary agency staffing" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: As the relevance of workplace learning (WPL) has been strengthened, \"[...] understanding further the ongoing and everyday process of learning\" (Billett, 2010, p. 12) has become essential. In this paper, we highlight conditi...
All at sea - gender and leadership in Britain's Royal Navy (RN)
[ "Gender", "Military", "Leadership", "Social identity", "Damagement", "Royal navy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Traditionally, a nation's armed services have been a male preserve, closely linked to male identity as warriors and protectors. Cohn (2013, p. 1) summarises this tradition as:\nLiterature review: The research question cuts ac...
Testing and validation of a hierarchical values-attitudes model in the context of green food in China
[ "China", "Food safety", "Green food", "Values-attitudes hierarchy" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: State legislative bodies, food producers and manufacturers, and food retailers are important stakeholders for the endorsement and implementation of innovative food production schemes that bring about benefits, such as ensured...
Quality assurance as a foundational element for an integrated system of dementia care: Perspectives from physicians and geriatricians
[ "Quality assurance", "System integration", "Dementia" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The rising prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (henceforth referred to as dementia) poses a significant challenge to patients, caregivers and healthcare systems worldwide (Prince et al., 2015). Many countr...
Scoping medical tourism and international hospital accreditation growth
[ "Organizational performance", "Organizational development", "Accreditation", "User satisfaction", "Patient perception", "Private healthcare" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Medical tourism involves premeditated travel outside the natural boundaries within which individuals normally receive healthcare to improve or restore their health (Carrera and Bridges, 2006). The phenomenon is not new; archa...
Knowledge intensive business services: innovation and occupations
[ "Innovation", "Knowledge economy", "Employment", "Professions", "Knowledge intensive business services" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Over a decade ago, this journal featured an essay on \"knowledge intensive business services\" (KIBS) (Miles, 2005 we refer to this as f2005 in the following discussion). This is the second in a series of three essays bringin...
Joint ventures between US MNCs and foreign governments
[ "Joint ventures", "Internationalization", "Political risk", "Event study", "International business", "Risk analysis", "Multinational companies" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The international economy is a dynamic landscape in which US multinational enterprises compete. In such a rapidly changing environment they are utilizing all available means to generate a profit. The use of international j...
Triple-A supply chain performance
[ "Supply chain management", "Organizational performance", "Supply chain performance", "Structural equation modeling" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Supply chains are value chains extending from suppliers' suppliers to ultimate customers. As such, supply chain managers must work to integrate and coordinate the production, marketing, and finance functions of their indivi...
Cheese consumption culture in Central Spain (Madrid Region): drivers and consumer profile
[ "Dairy", "Artisan cheese", "Cheese culture", "Traditional cheese" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The European consumers' diet is characterised by high levels of cheese consumption (Brockman and Beeren, 2011; Torri et al., 2016). The European Union (EU) cheese market is the largest in the world (57 per cent of total pr...
Service quality, service convenience, price and fairness, customer loyalty, and the mediating role of customer satisfaction
[ "Consumer behaviour", "Customer loyalty", "Banks", "Service quality", "Price", "Service convenience" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The Indian banking has undergone a sea change due to adoption of economic liberalization in 1991. Entry of private players has made Indian banking competitive. There is plethora of service providers and the customers are a...
Political governance and (account)ability of private universities in developing countries
[ "Governance", "Developing country", "Private university" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Governance consists of the traditions and institutions by which authority in a country is exercised. This includes the process by which governments are selected, monitored and replaced; the capacity of the government to ef...
How E-WOM motivations vary by hotel review website
[ "Motivation" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Electronic Word-of-Mouth (e-WOM) has become an influential factor in hotel bookings; many guests find reviews nearly as influential as hotel brand or price (Ogut and Tas, 2012). In 2016, US customers said star rating was t...
Disentangling resilience, agility and leanness: Conceptual development and empirical analysis
[ "Risk management", "Lean manufacturing", "Performance outcomes", "Agile manufacturing", "Resilience", "Supply chain management" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The scale and scope of unpredictable changes in the business environments have been dramatically increasing in the last two decades. Today, supply chains (SC) are facing the constant risk of unexpected disruptions which ca...
Constraint-based reasoning on declarative process execution with the logics workbench
[ "Constraints", "Declarative process modelling", "Logics workbench" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: There is a rising demand for better methodologies to structure and analyse business processes as they play a crucial role within an organization. Business process management (BPM) is a discipline that aims to advance both ...
The spirit of change sweeps through Glenmorangie: Brand cements luxury status by promoting quality culture
[ "Organizational culture", "Quality awareness", "Empowerment", "Change management", "Alcoholic drinks" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities, Frank Lloyd Wright is alleged to have said.\nWhere the company was falling short: Customer feedback showed that Glenmorangie did not consistently m...
Funding education: developing a method of allocation for improvement
[ "Policy", "Equity", "Education finance", "Funding formula" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The method by which the state allocates resources to its schooling system affects its ability to achieve equality of educational opportunity (EEO). Additionally, it is closely related to the future economic growth rate, the p...
Campbell's makes double of its technicians' skills: Win-win achieved for employees and company
[ "Technicians", "Technical training", "Multiskilling", "Food industry", "Organizational performance" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A UK food producer that found the recipe for success by multi-skilling a group of technicians was highly commended in the UK National Training Awards.\nProgram aims: The specific aims of the multi-skilling program were to giv...
Antecedents and outcomes of relationship quality in casual dining restaurants: The mediating effects of relationship quality and moderating roles of gender
[ "Relationship quality", "Loyalty", "Casual dining restaurants", "PLS-SEM", "Multi group analysis" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Relationship marketing (RM) has received considerable attention for its ability to provide superior customer value through building relationships with customers (Gronroos, 1994). Service organizations practicing RM achieve gr...
Examining entrepreneurial intention through cognitive approach using Malaysia GEM data
[ "Malaysia", "Developing country", "Entrepreneurialism", "Cognitive model", "Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The question of what separates those who choose to pursue entrepreneurial pursuits from those who opt not to be entrepreneurs is an intriguing issue (Gartner, 1989), and investigating the role of individual differences in ent...
A framework for information services: benchmarking for countries and companies
[ "Benchmarking", "Multinational companies", "Information systems" ]
[ { "content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In the past few years, multinational organizations have been increasingly trying to configure their information services on a global scale. Today, firms are investing significantly greater amounts of resources internationally...