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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:
Adi Wolfson, Dorith Tavor, Shlomo Mark
Environmental issues have become an integral factor in any decision-making process and in the design and implemen-tation of manufacturing and agricultural production systems. As the service sector continuously grows in size and importance and service systems…
John Maleyeff
Factors that affect the level of innovation in projects to develop new service offerings are analyzed based on field re-search results from 84 service innovation projects. Personal characteristics of developers, process and customer type, and an important cha…
Qingliang Meng, Nongji Zhou, Jian Tian, Yijia Chen, Fen Zhou
Considering the non-linear relationship between product attributes and customer satisfaction, Kano’s model is widely used in the area of quality management and product innovation. In order to address the deficiencies of traditional Kano method in qualitative…
Christos Koilias, Vassilis Kostoglou, Aristogiannis Garmpis, Beatrice van der Heijden
Higher technological education graduates constitute one of the most important and promising newcomers at the labor market. A smooth and successful vocational socialization of this category of future workers is one of the primary targets of educational systems…
Li Li, Bin Yu
Traditional international sci-tech cooperation theories mainly focus on the ability and advantage owned by cooperative parties, and according to which to guide the direction of international science and technology cooperation. Based on the integration of trad…
Qinxuan Gu, Yingting Gu
While there is increasingly strategic importance in knowledge, it is facing new challenges to manage knowledge effectively. The paper studies the motivational construct model for knowledge sharing from the perspective of content theories and social motivation…
Junhong Chu
Agency cost theory is an important branch of capital structural theory. Free cash flow has significant impact on agency cost. The combination of research on these two fields would help to build and extend the theoretical system. Based on agency cost theory, t…
Lixiang Li, Yueting Chai, Yi Liu
The e-marketplaces, which play an important role in facilitating transactions and aggregating information in electronic commerce, show positive inter-group externalities where one group’s benefit from receiving a service depends on the number of the intermedi…
Bo Yang, Hecheng Wang
Not similar with the current interest on collaboration networks research, the focus in this paper is competition networks. The topology of a firm competition network has been investigated empirically and theoretically. We have found that four fundamental char…
Xiaodong Li
This paper has researched the issue of corporate control transfer failed in china capital market, which is completely different from existing studies in corporate control transfer field. The conclusion has shown that corporate control transfer very likely fai…
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