Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 115 Issue 7

Trust development and transfer in social commerce: prior experience as moderator

Si Shi, Wing S. Chow

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the nature of social commerce trust, and how it impacts company trust and electronic word of mouth (eWOM) intention based on trust…

Design freeze sequencing using Bayesian network framework

Jihwan Lee, Yoo S. Hong

Change propagation is the major source of schedule delays and cost overruns in design projects. One way to mitigate the risk of change propagation is to impose a design freeze on…

A proactive decision making framework for condition-based maintenance

Alexandros Bousdekis, Babis Magoutas, Dimitris Apostolou, Gregoris Mentzas

The purpose of this paper is to perform an extensive literature review in the area of decision making for condition-based maintenance (CBM) and identify possibilities for…

Friend recommendation for healthy weight in social networks: A novel approach to weight loss

Anming Li, Eric W.T. Ngai, Junyi Chai

– The purpose of this paper is to propose a new approach recommending friends to social networking users who are also using weight loss app in the context of social networks.

What catalyses mobile apps usage intention: an empirical analysis

Jun-Jie Hew, Voon-Hsien Lee, Keng-Boon Ooi, June Wei

Considering the lack of understanding of the mobile applications (mobile apps) market and low usage rates among Malaysians, Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2…

Developing retailer selection factors for collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment

Farhad Panaihfar, Cathal Heavey, PJ Byrne

Selecting an appropriate partner is a vital and strategic decision-making process in any supply chain collaboration initiative. The purpose of this paper is to introduce and…

Quality practices in travel agencies: A mediating factor in non-financial indicators of advanced information systems

Jordi Perramon, Llorenç Bagur-Femenias, Oriol Amat

The purpose of this paper is to examine the motivations for the adoption of quality management practices (QMPs) and the effects exerted by the advanced management information…

A unified framework for incorporating decision making into explanations of business failure

Joseph Amankwah-Amoah

The purpose of this paper is to examine how decision-maker attributes unfold to precipitate organisational failure. The analysis brings to light how key attributes such as…

Modes of service innovation: a typology

Qiang Wang, Chris Voss, Xiande Zhao, Zhiqiang Wang

The purpose of this paper is to explore different modes of service innovation by examining business model innovation alongside two traditional modes: product innovation and…