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Aligning critical success factors to organizational design: A study of Swedish textile and clothing firms | [
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"Textile industry",
"Sweden"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: The global textile, clothing and fashion (TCF) industries are one of the most competitive industries with growing complexities and market dynamics related to globalization and competition. Comparatively, low entry barriers ... |
Fosters Bakery puts HR in the mix: Plain-speaking approach to employee relations | [
"Human resource management",
"Food industry",
"Small- and medium-sized companies"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Yorkshire folk are known for their plain-speaking, so when you check out the Web site of Fosters Bakery, a family-owned business in Barnsley, England, it describes the firm simply as \"Bakers of bread, rolls and confectionery... |
Measurement of social capital as an indicator of community-based initiatives (CBI) in the Islamic Republic of Iran | [
"Community planning",
"Social capital",
"Public health",
"Iran"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nBackground: Health is one of the most important prerequisites and essential outcome of the development. Good health enhances productivity and brings progress and prosperity; whereas poor health and vulnerability reduces the productivity an... |
Manufacturing best practices in Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) | [
"Malaysia",
"Small to medium‐sized enterprises",
"Benchmarking",
"Manufacturing systems",
"ISO 9000 series"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been the backbone of economic growth of an economy in driving industrial development (Normah, 2006). SMEs play a big role in national economies by providing job opportunities and sup... |
How far is too far? : Investigating purchasing across packaged goods and services categories for retailer branded products | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A common branding practice for retailers is to use their retailer brand, for instance, Kroger, on a part of their assortment (Erdem and Chang, 2012). The literature refers to these retailer offerings as umbrella branded st... |
Developing "Extra Distance" as a measure for the evaluation of road freight transport performance | [
"Uncertainty",
"Road freight transport",
"FMCG supply chains"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Road freight operations are characterised by very low-profit margins (\n2. Performance measurement in freight transport: In the last two decades, there has been a significant focus on performance measurement research in ov... |
The transfer process of lean practices in multi-plant companies | [
"Lean",
"Case study",
"Lean transfer",
"Multi-plant improvement"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: This paper contributes to research on lean transfer within corporate lean programmes (Maritan and Brush, 2003; Inkpen, 2008; Netland, 2013; Netland and Ferdows, 2014; Boscari et al., 2016) by investigating the transfer of ... |
The effects of retirement expectations and social support on post-retirement adjustment: A longitudinal analysis | [
"Retirement",
"Social change",
"Psychology",
"Individual behaviour"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The past 20 years have witnessed a substantial increase in the number of people who have chosen to retire in their early 60s or 50s, often in response to early retirement incentives (Hardy and Quadragno, 1995; Quinn and Burkh... |
Putting sustainability research into practice on the university campus: An example from a Caribbean small island state | [
"Sustainability education",
"Aruba",
"Sustainable development goals",
"Comparative survey",
"Research skills education"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Education can provide the skills required to cope with complex problems, such as the global sustainability challenges of our time (Stephens et al., 2008). This important and urgent role of education for sustainable developmen... |
Leader-member exchange-subordinate outcomes relationship: role of voice and justice | [
"Leadership",
"Social dynamics",
"Group dynamics",
"Organizational structures",
"Employee relations",
"India"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The leader-member exchange (LMX) theory of leadership focuses on leader-member dyads and their quality of interactions (Dansereau et al., 1975), wherein the quality of interaction of a leader is shown to vary across different... |
Students' entrepreneurial self-efficacy: does the teaching method matter? | [
"Teaching methods",
"Entrepreneurial self-efficacy",
"University students",
"Entrepreneurial lecturers"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The role of entrepreneurship in development is now universally acknowledged. This has led to interest in the development of entrepreneurial values and skills for socio-economic transformation. Economic transformation can b... |
Celebrity endorsement, self-brand connection and consumer-based brand equity | [
"SEM",
"USA",
"Moderation",
"Celebrity endorsement",
"Brand equity",
"Self-brand connection"
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"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: Globally, the celebrity endorsement market is a multi-billion-dollar industry (Crutchfield, 2010). For instance, in... |
Counter accounts of profit: outrage to action through "just" calculation | [
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"Framing",
"Profit",
"Counter accounts"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: When people speak up against moral wrongdoings, profit is often at issue. The profits made by detention centers were the focus of activists objecting to incarceration rates (e.g. Takei, 2016) and treatment of migrant child... |
The search for a conceptual framework: Quest for a holy grail, or hunting a snark? | [
"Financial reporting",
"Metaphors"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This is not intended to be a solemn paper, but that does not mean to say it has nothing serious to express.As Nobes (1985) noted, the legendary quest for the Holy Grail is a common metaphor for the approach of standard setter... |
GAAP choice by European companies | [
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"International accounting",
"Europe"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Since 1995[1], the Commission's policy has been to keep the European Accounting Directives in line with IAS[2] (International Financial Reporting Standards, IFRS, formerly known as IAS). This is in the interest of those typic... |
Creating the collective mind through virtual mirroring based learning | [
"Leadership development",
"Engagement and learning",
"Team development",
"Organizational learning"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: One of the main challenges of an organization is the creation of a \"shared organizational DNA\", where members of the organization instinctively know how to act for the best of their enterprise under unexpected circumstances... |
Alternative measures to value at risk | [
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"Risk management",
"Distribution functions",
"Portfolio investment"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The management of risks is now commonplace in large organizations, and particularly in financial institutions where one needs to have safeguards in place to lower potential losses arising from uncertainties in financial marke... |
Tight budget constraints and the absence of strategic planning: An exploratory analysis of FM service outsourcing | [
"Outsourcing",
"Integration",
"Value added",
"Facilities management services",
"Strategic facilities management",
"Tight budget constraints"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Facilities management (FM) service outsourcing has become a common practice in the past 10 to 15 years (Plane and Green, 2011). FM services have long been considered services peripheral to an organisation, with the main reaso... |
The shaping of sustainability assurance through the competition between accounting and non-accounting providers | [
"Institutional work",
"Sustainability assurance",
"Sustainability assurance provider"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: There is a growing trend amongst organizations to disclose information on their social and environmental impacts (KPMG, 2013). However, despite increased sustainability disclosures[1], stakeholders have remained sceptical,... |
Linking customer verbal aggression and service sabotage | [
"Customer aggression",
"Emotional dissonance",
"Revenge motive",
"Service sabotage"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Customer verbal aggression describes angry verbal communications by customers that violate employee social norms (Grandey et al., 2004), such as swearing, yelling, threats, condescending remarks, and sarcasm (Boyd, 2002; Gran... |
The Distress Thermometer: a rapid and effective tool for the oncology social worker | [
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"Distress Thermometer",
"Social work",
"Acute setting",
"DEMP",
"Cancer",
"Ireland"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nCorrigendum: It has come to our attention that 'The Distress Thermometer: a rapid and effective tool for the oncology social worker', published in the International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, Vol. 26 No. 4, 2013 did not full... |
Computing value-at-risk using genetic algorithm | [
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"Value-at-risk",
"Risk management",
"Market index",
"Monte Carlo simulation",
"Portfolio management"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In financial markets, value-at-risk (VaR) is a measure of risk that determines the potential loss on a specific portfolio. It is an estimate of the maximum loss of a portfolio over a given period of time at a certain confi... |
Understanding the purchasing behaviour of Taiwanese meat consumers in light of rising sustainability concerns | [
"Consumer behaviour",
"Asia",
"Marketing communications",
"Sustainable consumption"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Sustainability has become a core policy objective in national and international arenas. In seeking long-term sustainability, a major challenge for governments is to integrate sustainable consumption and production principles ... |
Predicting incidental and focal food consumption behaviors | [
"Food consumption",
"Predictive validity",
"Implicit attitudes",
"Consumption behaviour"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Many nations are in the midst of a public health crisis stemming from issues related to food consumption. In response to this crisis, researchers have proposed strategies to promote healthier eating habits (Dudley et al., 201... |
Performance evaluation of mobile communication system with reliability measures | [
"Sensitivity analysis",
"Mobile communication system"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Now days the mobile communication plays a very important role in our routine life activities as well as in other fields also. Today, a large number of business and other activities are based on mobile communications, thus ... |
The effects of service recovery on consumer satisfaction: a comparison between complainants and non-complainants | [
"Customer satisfaction",
"Complaints"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: An executive summary for managers can be found at the end of this article.\nIntroduction: Customer satisfaction is crucial to the survival of any business organization. However, service failures are often unavoidable due to h... |
Disaster types | [
"Disasters",
"Man‐made disasters",
"Natural disasters"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: A disaster is defined by the Asian Disaster Reduction Center (2003) as:A serious disruption of the functioning of society, causing widespread human, material or environmental losses which exceed the ability of affected societ... |
A longevity basis risk analysis in a joint FDM framework | [
"Basis risk",
"Functional demographic model",
"Key q-duration",
"Mortality volatility",
"Population forecasting",
"Q-forward"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The evolution of the policyholders mortality is usually different from that of the national population (selection effects). The difference between the national mortality data and that from an insured portfolio leads to the... |
VieCuri clears complexities from course administration and compliance: Learning-management system leads to greater efficiency | [
"Health care",
"Employee development",
"Compliance",
"Computer-assisted learning",
"Shift workers"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A 3,000-employee general hospital in The Netherlands has replaced a complicated and cumbersome system for the administration of learning and compliance with learning and development that is efficient, flexible and easy to use... |
Mirror, mirror on the wall - how customers perceive their contribution to service provision | [
"Participation",
"Co-production",
"Co-creation",
"Customer engagement",
"Customer contribution",
"Customer integration"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: It has become an essential characteristic of services that customers participate in their production and delivery (Kelley et al., 1990; Lovelock and Young, 1979; Silpakit and Fisk, 1985) through contributing effort, time, ... |
Managing quality decisions in supply chain | [
"Supply chain",
"PAF model",
"Cost of quality",
"Quality level",
"Budget limitations"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Quality is important because it greatly influences customers' decision when purchasing any product. The quality and its cost can thus recognize the differences among several products. Over the past years, there has been a ... |
Providing rehabilitation online - invisible work and diagnostic agents | [
"Technology",
"Healthcare",
"Qualitative research",
"Work",
"User studies",
"Organisation-of-care"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Telecare solutions are receiving widespread attention from politicians, healthcare professionals, patients and researchers alike (Danish Government, Local Government Denmark and Danish Regions, 2012; Danish Regions' Health IT... |
Promoting perceived insider status of indigenous employees: A review within the psychological contract framework | [
"Employment",
"Diversity management",
"Psychological contract",
"Indigenous people",
"Perceived insider status"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Companies in developed countries are increasingly turning to a diverse workforce - including indigenous[1] employees - to adjust to legal reforms, counter labor scarcity or favor social acceptability of their projects (Breret... |
The past, the present and the future of accounting for human rights | [
"Human rights",
"Accountability",
"Reporting",
"Assurance"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The United Nations formally endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (The Guiding Principles) in June 2011. Developed under the auspices of Professor John Ruggie (the Special Representative to the Secretar... |
Assessing Brazilian electric power transmission auctions: A copula-based sample selection model | [
"Electric power transmission",
"Auctions",
"Copulas methods",
"Roy/endogenous switching regression model",
"C15",
"C46",
"E52"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Electricity is an important input in the context of our recent society evolution, as well as the quality of life of families and technological advances. The industrial production process and economic development depend on ... |
Leader humility and employee organizational deviance: the role of sense of power and organizational identification | [
"Leader humility",
"Organizational deviance",
"Sense of power",
"Organizational identification"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Employees may exhibit deviant behavior, defined as undesirable and expensive forms of voluntary employee behavior that violates significant organizational norms and threatens organizational well-being (Robinson and Bennett, 1... |
Integration of the research library service into the editorial process: "Embedding" the librarian into the media | [
"Newspapers",
"Information media",
"Information services"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Fairfax Media is the largest media organisation in the Australia Pacific region. The company incorporates long-standing metropolitan daily newspapers like the The Sydney Morning Herald in its 175th year and The Age (Melbourne... |
International market selection and segmentation: perspectives and challenges | [
"International business",
"Marketing opportunities",
"Market segmentation",
"Risk assessment"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: International business is conducted in an increasingly globalized environment characterized by fewer barriers, growing competition, and greater opportunities for expansion. Still, notwithstanding the general trend to globaliz... |
HRM and the use of personnel services: an empirical analysis of German firms | [
"Human resource management",
"Outsourcing",
"Personnel services",
"Firms' characteristics",
"Germany"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The analysis of make-or-buy decisions has a long-standing history in economic research. Many early articles on outsourcing focus on support functions (such as catering, cleaning, fleet management, or security) and, later o... |
Moderating effects of environmental uncertainty on behavioural intentions in business markets - a study across theoretical perspectives | [
"Relationship marketing",
"Environmental uncertainty",
"Buyer-seller relationships",
"Relationship value"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Many studies have recognized that relationship marketing (RM) efforts can improve outcomes of buyer-seller relationships (Palmatier et al., 2008; Morgan and Hunt, 1994; Streukens et al., 2011). However, RM can also be inef... |
The impact of an educational intervention on breastfeeding | [
"Education",
"Schools",
"Children (age groups)",
"Brazil"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Undoubtedly, maternal milk is the best feeding for young infants. It provides all the nutrients they need during the first six months of life, favors growth and development, is easily digested, avoiding cramps and nauseas, pr... |
Public-good games and the Balinese | [
"Bali",
"Culture",
"Social norms",
"Communities",
"Local economies"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Lietaer and De Meulenaere (2003) describe from an anthropological point of view how Balinese sustain their ancient culture in spite of the growing influence of the outer world. The lesson to be learnt from the Balinese is n... |
Availability analysis of a generalized maintainable three-state device parallel system with human error and common-cause failures | [
"Operating systems",
"Markov processes",
"Error handling",
"Quality control"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: A device is said to have three states if it operates satisfactorily in its normal mode but fails in either of the two mutually exclusive failure modes. Two typical examples of a three state device are a fluid flow valve an... |
Benchmarking award winning health care organizations in the USA | [
"Six Sigma",
"United States",
"Health care",
"Benchmarking",
"Process improvement techniques",
"Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: 1.1 Purpose\n2 Methodology: Our objective in this study was to identify the process improvement techniques used by award winning health care organizations. To apply for the Baldrige award, each organization submitted an app... |
The not-reading epidemic: reflections of a mid-service English teacher | [
"Literacy",
"High school",
"Motivation",
"Assessment",
"Reading",
"Teaching literature",
"Literacy teaching",
"High-achievers",
"Sustained silent reading",
"Social and cognitive needs of adolescents"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: I have taught high school English for over 10 years in a suburban town in the southeastern USA. It is a true community school; many of the families have lived in the area for generations and feel strong ties to the community.... |
The effect of buyer's gender, risk-proneness, and time remaining in an internet auction on the decision to bid or buy-it-now | [
"Auctions",
"Internet shopping",
"Gender"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Internet auctions have become increasingly popular since their inception in mid-1990. In the US alone, close to a half million full- and part-time entrepreneurs make a living buying and selling a wide variety of products on e... |
Leadership and fulfillment of the three basic psychological needs at work | [
"Transformational leadership",
"Transactional leadership",
"Management by exception‐active",
"Need fulfillment",
"Autonomy",
"Competences",
"Relatedness",
"Leadership",
"Behaviour"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: A basic assumption of self-determination theory is that human beings are motivated by three inherent psychological needs; the needs for autonomy, competence and relatedness, respectively (Deci and Ryan, 2000). Several work-re... |
McDonald's and nPower train to retain: Companies recognize career development is an inclusive business | [
"Career development",
"Older workers",
"Organizational development",
"Retention",
"Trainers",
"Training"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nEmployees need to \"fit in\" and see their way ahead: Middle management in the USA division of a global restaurant chain, and call-center trainers employed by one of the largest utility companies in the UK might not, on the face of it, app... |
Going international? Important factors executives should consider! | [
"Globalization",
"Restaurants",
"United States of America"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: According to National Restaurant Association (NRA), restaurant-industry sales are forecasted to advance 5 percent in 2007, reaching $535 billion and have an overall economic impact of $1.3 trillion, including sales in related... |
Editorial: the role of the editor - managing fair play | [
"Reviewers",
"Authors",
"Editors",
"Refereeing"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The role of an editor is akin to that of a soccer referee. Soccer referees take advice from assistant referees (who run up and down the touchline and signal), but ultimately, they are responsible for the final decisions. The ... |
Perceived barriers to consumption of freshwater fish in Morocco | [
"Fish",
"Consumer perceptions",
"Morocco"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Fish is generally recognized as a nutritious and healthy source of food. In recent years, several studies have recommended that fish must take a prominent position in the human diet due to their nutritional and therapeutic pr... |
Swipe right on personality: a mobile response latency measure | [
"Personality",
"Selection",
"Psychometrics"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Mobile Internet usage has been growing with recent estimates suggesting that as much as 65 percent of digital media are being consumed on mobile devices (Goovaerts, 2016). For many, mobile devices are becoming the primary sou... |
Emergence of the entrepreneurial university in evolution of the triple helix: The case of Northeastern University in China | [
"Entrepreneurialism",
"Universities",
"Innovation",
"China"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: A university-industry-government triple helix based upon independent institutional spheres in which each can interact freely and \"take the role of the other\" has been identified as form of social organization that is high... |
Gender role beliefs and fathers' work-family conflict | [
"Gender differences",
"Work-family issues",
"Fathers",
"Work-family conflict",
"Gender roles",
"Social roles",
"Work demands",
"Family demands"
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{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Work-family conflict describes the negative interactions between work and family that occur due to incompatible demands stemming from work, family, or both domains. In the last 20 years, work-family conflict has become a germ... |
Still growing after all these years? The resilience of the "Personal Growth model of English" in England and also internationally | [
"Identity",
"English teaching",
"History of English teaching",
"Personal Growth",
"Models of English"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: This article is intended to be an important critique and re-interpretation of the \"Personal Growth\" (PG) model of English, articulated by John Dixon in Growth Through English, originally in 1967. It aims to be original in i... |
Bus drivers take the learning-center route to better basic skills: Partnership with trade union brings benefits for all | [
"Buses",
"Skills training",
"Employee development"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Thousands of bus drivers are on the route to success because of a training initiative by First Bus UK and the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU). The company, which runs 9,300 buses in 40 towns and carries 2.8 million... |
Time-varying correlations between stock and direct real estate returns | [
"Constant correlation",
"Time‐varying risks",
"Dynamic conditional correlations",
"Stock returns",
"Direct real estate returns",
"Real estate",
"United States of America",
"United Kingdom",
"Ireland",
"Australia",
"Hong Kong",
"Singapore"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: Stocks and real estate are two important asset classes in investors' portfolios. The aggregate market value of equities in the Morgan Stanley Capital International-All Country World Index (MSCI ACWI), which covers 85 percen... |
Engineering information modeling in databases: needs and constructions | [
"Database management systems",
"Modelling",
"Industrial engineering"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: To increase product competitiveness, current manufacturing enterprises have to deliver their products at reduced cost and high quality in a short time. The change from sellers' market to buyers' market results in a steady d... |
Exploring the service quality in the e-commerce context: a triadic view | [
"Customer satisfaction",
"Service quality",
"Supply chain",
"E-retailing",
"E-service",
"Logistics service"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: As the internet and its wide application to business has grown, so too has online shopping in many countries (Weltevreden, 2008). Electronic commerce (e-commerce) brings huge business opportunities (such as product sales a... |
Developing and validating a multi-dimensional scale for operationalizing industrial service offering | [
"Industrial services",
"Manufacturing firms",
"Measurement development",
"Service business",
"Service offering"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Manufacturing firms are increasingly shifting the focus of their businesses from tangible products to intangible services (Antioco et al., 2008; Fang et al., 2008; Gebauer et al., 2011; Jacob and Ulaga, 2008). The reasonin... |
Recruiting and retaining of Indigenous Probations Officers: Steps to creating diverse workplaces that reflect community cultures | [
"Diversification",
"Culture",
"Recruitment"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Fuller participation in the labor market for Indigenous people in Canada is often linked to a history of colonization and, according to a Royal Commission report, a record of dislocation and isolation, racism, violence and po... |
Beyond silence and rumor: Storytelling as an educational tool to reduce the stigma around HIV/AIDS in South Africa | [
"Storytelling",
"HIV",
"South Africa",
"Health education",
"Rural regions",
"Personal health"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: At present HIV/AIDS poses an enormous threat to Sub-Saharan Africa. The HIV/AIDS pandemic is considered to be one of the most severe crises confronting societies, especially in developing countries. Responding adequately is a... |
ISS rises to the challenge of effective HR management: Time and attendance system improves efficiency and productivity | [
"Attendance",
"Skills reviews",
"Health and safety requirements",
"Facilities",
"Service operations",
"United Kingdom"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: HR services and development director Richard Bishop-Laggett concedes that effective employee management is not the easiest of tasks at facility-services provider ISS.\nEffective management of remote workers: Richard Bishop-La... |
Improving global competitiveness with branding strategy: Cases of Chinese and emerging countries' firms | [
"Brands",
"Corporate branding",
"Globalization",
"Emerging markets",
"China"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1 Introduction: During the first half of 2009, the FTSE International Emerging Markets Index from the Financial Times was up 41.1 percent, whereas the FTSE All World Developed Markets Index was up only 7.2 percent (Oakley, 2009). During th... |
Bridging the gap between disclosure and use of intellectual capital information | [
"Financial analysis",
"Disclosure",
"Intangible assets",
"Intellectual capital"
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Increasing competition, new business sectors and technological developments have led to the decreasing relevance of financial statements and the increasing relevance of narrative reporting (Lev and Zarowin, 1999; Breton and T... |
An investigation into software development process formation in software start-ups | [
"Computer software",
"Product development",
"Ireland"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: For many small and start-up software companies, implementing controls and structures to properly manage their software development activity is a major challenge. Administering software development in this way is usually achie... |
Small details that make big differences : A radical approach to consumption experience as a firm's differentiating strategy | [
"Service innovation",
"Experience",
"Customer behavior",
"Customer requirements",
"Service delivery system",
"Service encounter"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Service organizations operate in a highly competitive marketplace where it is imperative to produce high-quality services that delight customers, thereby creating and building strong customer-firm relationships (e.g. Barwise ... |
Dissidents with an innovation cause? Non-institutionalized actors' online social knowledge sharing, solution-finding tensions and technology management innovation | [
"Resistance to change",
"Innovation driver/enabler/factors/process",
"Shared knowledge",
"Web services"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Attitude change has long been regarded as an important factor enabling technology management innovation (Reychav and Weisberg, 2009; Birkinshaw et al., 2008; Fisher, 2012). Birkinshaw et al. (2008, p. 829) define management i... |
Gratitude in the workplace: The right kind of thanks | [
"Relationship management",
"Appreciation",
"Gratitude communication",
"Sincerity"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Conventional wisdom has it that the best things in life are free. Some would argue that different forms of gratitude fall into that category. And why not? A well-timed thank you here and there demands virtually nothing in cos... |
Households' acceptability of local (Ofada) rice based on quality attributes in South-West, Nigeria | [
"Consumer behaviour",
"Consumer purchasing decisions",
"Consumer choice"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The quantity of rice in Africa has been estimated to be around 21.9 million metric tons (MMT), and this has been attributed to the combined effects of income, urbanisation, population growth, and maybe other factors such a... |
Rethinking household demand for food diversity | [
"Index",
"Entropy",
"Consumer demand",
"Food diversity"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: According to the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), food variety is an essential component of a healthy diet (US Department of Health and Human Services, 2015). The DGA encourages variety across food subgroups, w... |
The impact of engaging leadership on performance, attitudes to work and wellbeing at work: A longitudinal study | [
"Leadership",
"Performance management",
"Team performance",
"Management attitudes"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nLeadership and culture: Earlier formal study of leadership can be seen to have passed through four more or less distinct stages, from the \"trait\" theories of the 1930-1950s, through the \"behavioural\" theories of the 1950-1960s and the ... |
Psychometric sifting to efficiently select the right service employees | [
"Recruitment",
"Dependability and safety instrument",
"Psychometric test",
"Recruitment efficiency",
"Selection",
"Service employees",
"Subordinate service roles",
"Recruitment effectiveness",
"Situational judgement test"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Service employees in subordinate service roles are crucial for operational efficiency and service quality (Bowen and Schneider, 2014). By their very nature, these roles are stressful, and as such, inappropriate selection a... |
To purchase or not to purchase US products: role of religiosity, animosity, and ethno-centrism among Malaysian consumers | [
"Religiosity",
"Malaysia",
"Animosity",
"Ethnocentrism",
"US products"
] | [
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"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: Favorable or unfavorable disposition of consumers towards a country results in acceptance or rejection of product... |
Women's financial planning for retirement: Systematic literature review and future research agenda | [
"Women",
"Citation analysis",
"Financial planning"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The financial planning entails a comprehensive assessment of one's current and future financial status. It is an ever-evolving process of meeting one's life goals (be it buying a house, children's higher education, setting... |
Experience and attitude towards luxury brands consumption in an emerging market | [
"Luxury brand consumption",
"Consumer behaviour",
"Post-purchase behaviour",
"Consumer attitude",
"Consumer experience",
"India"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Irrespective of which social class the individual belongs to, luxury has always fascinated people. According to Heine and Phan (2011), consumers distinguish luxury products based on six major characteristics: price, qualit... |
Peter Medway: of his time? | [
"Curriculum history",
"English teaching",
"Curriculum English",
"Constructions of English",
"Peter Medway"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: For English teachers of my generation, the intellectual pantheon of the British world have rightly been figures such as Barnes et al. (1969) of Language, the learner and the school, Language and learning (1970) and From commu... |
Developing competitive advantage using the triple bottom line: a conceptual framework | [
"Sustainability",
"Triple bottom line",
"Competitive advantage",
"Supply chain management",
"Business-to-business marketing"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Corporate sustainability models have become increasingly fashionable in academic research over the past 20 years. In addition to financial accountability, these sustainability models often include some form of environmental/b... |
The nursing quality indicator framework tool | [
"Patient experience",
"Nurse’s knowledge",
"Nursing quality indicators",
"Structure-process-outcome"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: In performance-managed health services across the world, there is an emphasis on \"Ward-to-Board\" accountability for nursing quality. Although healthcare systems may differ, all have a common goal: to improve service quality... |
Understanding the metrosexual and spornosexual as a segment for retailers | [
"UK",
"Structural equation model",
"Survey",
"Consumer lifestyle",
"Metrosexuality"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: In the USA, department stores such as Nordstrom and Macy's are creating separate sections dedicated to men, cosmetics chains such as Ulta have rolled out in-store boutiques called the Men's Shop, and CVS Pharmacy has creat... |
Why are you watching? Video surveillance in organizations | [
"Surveillance",
"Decision making",
"Uncertainty",
"Panopticon",
"Ethics",
"Transparency",
"Data access",
"Equality"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: As video cameras and their associated equipment have become less costly and easier to obtain, organizations have increasingly turned to their use as a means to address safety concerns. Business owners situate video cameras at... |
Entrepreneurship and small businesses in Russia: a review of empirical research | [
"Entrepreneurialism",
"Small to medium‐sized enterprises",
"Russia"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Entrepreneurship and small businesses started to emerge in the Soviet Union after the economic reconstruction that took place in the late 1980s and at the beginning of the 1990s. The changes in the Soviet system led to the... |
Emotional stability and switching barriers in the retail banking context | [
"Customer loyalty",
"Banks",
"Emotional stability",
"Switching barriers"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The traditional product-oriented approach is largely being replaced by a customer-oriented approach that utilizes the principles of relational marketing, which mainly comprises customers' loyalty. Studies conducted by many au... |
Managing STEM learning: a typology and four models of integration | [
"STEM education",
"STEM learning",
"Integrated learning",
"Integrated STEM learning",
"Multiple thinking",
"Paradigm shift in learning"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The movement toward integrated learning aims to support young people with development of new qualities of life-long education, action learning, creativity, high level thinking and multiple local and global perspectives (Fineg... |
Examining the key determinants towards online pro-brand and anti-brand community citizenship behaviours: A two-stage approach | [
"Social support",
"Social identity theory",
"Artificial neural network",
"Online community participation",
"Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis",
"Community citizenship behaviour"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Online communities are widely known as web-based online services supporting and facilitating information exchanges among community members (Malinen, 2015). One major feature of online communities is the member engagement w... |
Institutional sustainable purchasing priorities: Stakeholder perceptions vs environmental reality | [
"Sustainability",
"LCA",
"Packaging",
"Purchasing",
"Supply chain management",
"Food waste"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Like many involved with purchasing, institutional food purchasers face multiple stakeholders with competing agendas. Institutional purchasers often confront more stakeholder pressure than those in other industries as institut... |
Integrating animal disease epidemics into disaster risk management | [
"Preparedness",
"Community-based disaster risk management",
"Epidemics",
"One Health"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: The One Health concept draws attention to the interconnectedness between people, animals, ecosystems, and public health, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach that considers these relationships to improve wellb... |
Field of study choice: using conjoint analysis and clustering | [
"Conjoint analysis",
"Area of study",
"Decision support systems and marketing",
"Higher education and preferences"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Choosing one's area of study from among a wide selection of higher education programs, particularly considering the substantial growth of academic institutions in recent years, has become a great challenge to students. Sel... |
The applicability of cluster theory to Canada's small and medium-sized apparel companies | [
"Garment industry",
"Cluster analysis",
"Trade",
"Canada",
"Globalization",
"Small to medium‐sized companies"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction and background to the study: The Canadian apparel industry, which is primarily made up of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), was comprised of approximately 2,700 establishments in 2005 (Industry Canada, 2005). It accounted f... |
Trumped up data | [
"Equal opportunities",
"Government policy",
"Research and development"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The purpose of this paper is to speculate, based on evidence to date, about the possible changes in American government policy with respect to the collection, dissemination, and analysis (use) of quantitative data that many s... |
Entrepreneurial leadership in retail pharmacy: developing economy perspective | [
"Entrepreneurs",
"Leadership",
"Leaders",
"Training needs",
"Entrepreneurship",
"Learning"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: The area of leadership is continually developing and evolving. The concept of entrepreneurial leadership represents a key stage in this development and provides a new paradigm within a growing body of literature from both emp... |
Consuming material authenticity in the age of digital reproduction | [
"Authenticity",
"Digital reproduction",
"Embodied consumption",
"Social constructionist grounded theory",
"Vinyl records"
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{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Using the lens of authenticity and informed by data collected via a qualitative methodology, this paper examines the passion for vinyl records on the part of sellers and the relationship that exists between vinyl records and ... |
Information and food blogging as serious leisure | [
"Food products",
"Photography",
"Information media",
"Personal needs",
"Blogs"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nInformation and serious leisure: In the last five years there has been a growth of interest in the role of information in \"serious leisure\", defined by the principal theorist of the field as:...the systematic pursuit of a [...] core acti... |
Assessing the learning experience in a business process re-engineering (BPR) course at the University of Bahrain | [
"Business process re‐engineering",
"Learning",
"Case studies",
"Lectures",
"Process management",
"Bahrain"
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{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Keeping in pace with the tough competition and immense technological developments in nowadays business world, business organisations and educational institutions need to work hand-in-hand to meet these challenges. Although de... |
Inter-library access solution in Hong Kong academic libraries | [
"University libraries",
"Interlending",
"Hong Kong"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: Providing interlibrary onsite access for eligible users to eight academic libraries in Hong Kong is one of the resource sharing and interlibrary lending schemes for the eight government funded university libraries in Hong Kon... |
Better than sex: further development and validation of the consumption gender scale | [
"Market segmentation",
"Gender identity",
"Fluid gender",
"Gender schema theory",
"Media planning",
"Psychological scale development"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Girls can be athletic. Guys can have feelings. Girls can be smart. Guys can be creative. And vice versa. Gender is specific only to your reproductive organs (and sometimes not even to those), not your interests, likes, dislik... |
Ambidextrous leadership and team innovation | [
"Transformational leadership",
"Innovation",
"Creativity",
"Ambidextrous leadership",
"Closing",
"Opening"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: Innovation - the generation and implementation of new and potentially useful ideas (West and Farr, 1990) - is an essential outcome in most contemporary workplaces because it contributes to companies' performance, growth, and ... |
Navigating the wilderness of becoming professional | [
"Graduates",
"Workplace learning",
"Skills",
"Mentoring",
"Working practices"
] | [
{
"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n__NO_TITLE__: The wilderness is often conceived as a place where persons can become confused or get into a wild condition (Nash, 1982) and the \"wilderness years\" as a time of uncertainty where the vastness of life, choices and roles bewi... |
Investigating homeworkers' inclination to remain connected to work at "anytime, anywhere" via mobile phones | [
"Mobile communication systems",
"Homeworking"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\nIntroduction: \"Homeworking\" involves individuals undertaking traditionally office-based paid employment from home by means of information and communications technology (ICTs) on a full-time or part-time basis (Lal and Dwivedi, 2008, 2009... |
Advancing organizational corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda: Implications for training and development | [
"Training and development",
"Corporate social responsibility",
"Organizational strategy",
"Human resource development",
"CSR practice"
] | [
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"content": "Summarize the following paper into structured abstract.\n\n1. Introduction: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been an emerging idea and priority in the business world for the past few decades as a result of a pressure to be both ethically and socially responsible. Although the concept has ... |
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