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All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and fair peer-review process. Accepted papers will appear online within 3 weeks followed by printed in hard copy. The journal publishes the highest quality, original papers included but not limited to the fields:
Hassan Ibrahim, Jing Zhou, Min Li, Qichang Chen
This study was conducted to determine the perception of farmers on extension services of ADP in Kano state of Nigeria. Multistage sampling technique was used, in which three local governments were randomly selected. Secondly, three wards (divisions under loca…
Du Juan, Qin Zheng
The emergence of Open BIM effectively improves the interoperability of building information. Besides, cloud technology supports virtualization and QoA (Quality of Assurance) in the case of the distributed system and multi-user collaboration. Based on the clou…
Qiong Yao, Meisi Xu, Hua Song, Wenfang Jiang, Yong Zhang
R&D-marketing integration is an important factor of technological innovation success. This study explores the relationships among R&D-marketing integration, business performance, and social performance in the context of Chinese agricultural science and techno…
Yael Perlman, Ilya Levner
This study addresses a problem encountered in a nation-wide, large-scale healthcare supply chain that comprises several hundred medical organizations (hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, etc.) and provides highly advanced medical care to several million people. T…
Donald J. Kridel, Daniel R. Dolk, David Castillo
Recommender s ystems (RS s ) have become a familiar artifact in cyberspace as a vehicle for increasing revenues while deepening customer loyalty and satisfaction. Typically RS are developed in house by companies with a large product line and customer base. Ho…
Victoria E. Erosa
Technology Transfer and Technology Diffusion body of knowledge emerge from the research interest to explore the demand side of technology transfer by identifying the firm’s technology readiness to operate a new technology —product and process —in the context…
Fiona Y. Y. Wong, Frank W. K. Chan, Su Liu
The second stage consultation of healthcare reform in Hong Kong was launched in late 2010. One of the key features in the healthcare reform is the use of packaged charging based on Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) structure, for reimbursement of medical fees in…
Rob. C. H. van Otterlo
Human Resource Management (HRM) is widely believed to have a positive effect on the performance of company. However, empirical proof of this is hard to come by. In this study , we try to establish a linkage between HRM and financial output of two case stud ie…
Naoaki Morita, Koichi Nakade
In demanding for repair items or standard products, customers sometimes require multiple common items. In this study , the waiting time of demand which require s multiple items under base stock policy is analyzed theoretically and numerically. It is assumed t…
Zhaoquan Jian, Chen Wang, Xiande Zhao
In the unfolding knowledge-based economy, services do matter. But while they increasingly seem to play a pivotal role in innovation processes, there has been little systematic analysis of this role. Combined with the existing literatures, based on the service…
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All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and fair peer-review process. Accepted papers will appear online within 3 weeks followed by printed in hard copy. The journal publishes the highest quality, original papers included but not limited to the fields: All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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