Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 115 Issue 8

Dynamic capabilities, human resources and operating routines: A new product development approach

Vanesa Barrales-Molina, Francisco Javier Llorens Montes, Leopoldo J Gutierrez-Gutierrez

The purpose of this paper is to explain the outcomes and role of dynamic capabilities (DCs). To explain the outcomes, the authors study the relationship between new product…

Multi-component manufacturing system maintenance scheduling based on degradation information using genetic algorithm

Qinming Liu, Wenyuan Lv

The traditional maintenance scheduling strategies of multi-component systems may result in maintenance shortage or overage, while system degradation information is often ignored…

Alleviating feature fatigue of multi-generation products

Jinze Chai, Liya Wang, Quanlong Shi, Mingxing Wu

Feature fatigue (FF) will lead to negative Word-Of-Mouth (WOM), which damages the brand’s long-term profit and ultimately decreases the manufacturer’s customer equity (CE). It…

The model of HRM-trust-commitment relationships

Dagmara Lewicka, Katarzyna Krot

It is worth focusing on the examination of factors influencing the quality of the work environment. The purpose of this paper is to verify the influence of the HRM system and…

Managing disruption risk in express logistics via proactive planning

S.H. Chung, Ying Kei Tse, T.M. Choi

The purpose of this paper is to carry out a comprehensive review for state-of-the-art works in disruption risk management of express logistics mainly supported by…

Media channels and consumer purchasing decisions

JongRoul Woo, Joongha Ahn, Jongsu Lee, Yoonmo Koo

– The purpose of this paper is to explore the factors determining which communication mediums influence a given consumer deciding to purchase a specific product.

Personalized configuration rules extraction in product service systems by using Local Cluster Neural Network

Jin Shen, Bin Wu, Li Yu

Configuration systems are used as a means for efficient design of customer tailored product service systems (PSS). In PSS configuration, mapping customer needs with optimal…

Developing dynamic capabilities in culturally distant service multi-units

Po-Yen Lee, Chaang-Yung Kung, Chun-Sheng Joseph Li

The purpose of this paper is to provide a more robust understanding of the development of dynamic capabilities (DCs) in service multi-units with different cultural distances (CD…

Invited review paper on managing disruption risk in express logistics via proactive planning

Hing Kai Chan, Alain Yee Loong Chong