Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 119 Issue 1

The evolution of Industrial Management & Data Systems over the past 25 years: A bibliometric overview

Chao Wang, Longfeng Zhao, André L.M. Vilela, Ming K. Lim

The purpose of this paper is to examine publication characteristics and dynamic evolution of the Industrial Management & Data Systems (IMDS) over the past 25 years from volume 94…

Selection of crowdsourcing formats: simultaneous contest vs sequential contest

Wanjiang Deng, Xu Guan, Shihua Ma, Shan Liu

The online crowdsourcing has been widely applied in the practice. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the all-pay auction contest in crowdsourcing, wherein a seeker posts…

Influential spreaders in the political Twitter sphere of the 2013 Malaysian general election

Hong-liang Sun, Eugene Ch’ng, Simon See

The purpose of this paper is to investigate political influential spreaders in Twitter at the juncture before and after the Malaysian General Election in 2013 (MGE2013) for the…

Business environmental analysis for textual data using data mining and sentence-level classification

Yoon-Sung Kim, Hae-Chang Rim, Do-Gil Lee

The purpose of this paper is to propose a methodology to analyze a large amount of unstructured textual data into categories of business environmental analysis frameworks.

A decision support system of green inventory-routing problem

Gia-Shie Liu, Kuo-Ping Lin

The purpose of this paper is to develop a decision support system to consider geographic information, logistics information and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission information to solve…

Identifying target audience on enterprise social network

Jianhong Luo, Xuwei Pan, Shixiong Wang, Yujing Huang

Delivering messages and information to potentially interested users is one of the distinguishing applications of online enterprise social network (ESN). The purpose of this paper…

Finding eWOM customers from customer reviews

Pengfei Zhao, Ji Wu, Zhongsheng Hua, Shijian Fang

The purpose of this paper is to identify electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) customers from customer reviews. Thus, firms can precisely leverage eWOM customers to increase their…

Contract coordination of new fresh produce three-layer supply chain

Zilong Song, Shiwei He

There are particularly high fresh agricultural product (FAP) loss rates in actual supply chain operation and the development of FAPs e-commerce is hindered to some extent. The…

Acceptance and use predictors of fitness wearable technology and intention to recommend: An empirical study

Md Shamim Talukder, Raymond Chiong, Yukun Bao, Babur Hayat Malik

The purpose of this paper is to identify the key facilitators and inhibitors of fitness wearable technology (FWT) adoption and the intention to recommend this technology.

A comparative data analytic approach to construct a risk trade-off for cardiac patients’ re-admissions

Murtaza Nasir, Carole South-Winter, Srini Ragothaman, Ali Dag

The purpose of this paper is to formulate a framework to construct a patient-specific risk score and therefore to classify these patients into various risk groups that can be used…

Justifying business intelligence systems adoption in SMEs: Impact of systems use on firm performance

Aleš Popovič, Borut Puklavec, Tiago Oliveira

The purpose of this paper is to provide a better understanding of how post-adoption use of business intelligence system (BIS) affects firm performance. It develops and empirically…