Kybernetes: Volume 48 Issue 8
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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciencesTable of contents
Modeling anti-malware use intention of university students in a developing country using the theory of planned behavior
Ali Vafaei-Zadeh, Ramayah Thurasamy, Haniruzila HanifahThis paper aims to investigate the impact of perceived price level and information security awareness on computer users’ attitude. Moreover, this study aims to investigate the…
Advertisement recommendation based on personal interests and ad push fairness
Duen-Ren Liu, Yu-Shan Liao, Ya-Han Chung, Kuan-Yu ChenOnline advertisement brings huge revenue to many websites. There are many types of online advertisement; this paper aims to focus on the online banner ads which are usually placed…
Public resources allocation using an uncertain cooperative game among vulnerable groups
Pei Liang, Junhua Hu, Yongmei Liu, Xiaohong ChenThis paper aims to solve the problem of public resource allocation among vulnerable groups by proposing a new method called uncertain α-coordination value based on uncertain…
The complexity continuum, part 2: modelling harmony
Maurice YollesComplex systems adapt to survive, but little comparative literature exists on various approaches. Adaptive complex systems are generic, this referring to propositions concerning…
Dialectical logic for mythical and mystical superstructural systems
José Luis Usó Doménech, Josué Antonio Nescolarde-Selva, Lorena Segura-Abad, Mario SabánThe doctrine of coincidentia oppositorum (the coincidence of opposites), the interpenetration, interdependence and unification of opposites has long been one of the defining…
What makes Jordanian residents buy smart home devices?: A factorial investigation using PLS-SEM
Ibrahim Mashal, Ahmed ShuhaiberSmart homes are recent Internet of Things applications that aim to improve residents’ quality of life. Despite its potential, the adoption of smart homes, in general, and its…
The joint dynamic green innovation and pricing strategies for a hybrid system of manufacturing and remanufacturing with carbon emission constraints
Zhichao Zhang, Bengang Gong, Juan Tang, Zhi Liu, Xiaoxue ZhengUnder the carbon regulation mechanism, managing operational strategies is a challenging task. Green innovation is introduced into a hybrid system of manufacturing and…
The impact of social technologies on knowledge management processes: The moderator effect of e-literacy
Ali Akbar Haddadi Harandi, Mona Bokharaei Nia, Changiz ValmohammadiThe importance of e-literacy of staff in the digital life is fundamentally very crucial, to such an extent that it is considered as one of the primary conditions for successful…
Multi-dimensional flexibility-complexity trade-off modeling in manufacturing systems: Structural equation modeling approach
Nasser Javid, Kaveh Khalili-Damghani, Ahmad Makui, Farshid AbdiThis paper aims to propose a multi-dimensional model on the basis of the key factors of the flexibility and the complexity through structural equation modeling (SEM). Dimensions…
An integrated sustainable supplier selection approach using compensatory and non-compensatory decision methods
Chunxia Yu, Wenfan Zhao, Ming LiDue to the increasing awareness of environmental and social issues, many practitioners and researchers have paid attention to sustainable supply chain management. As the…
Export knowledge: Determinant of export strategy, export commitment and export performance in carpet industry
Davide Di Fatta, Navneet Gera, Lokinder Kumar Tyagi, Thomas GrisoldThis paper aims to study the export knowledge to be the determinant of export strategy, export commitment and export performance in carpet Industry.
Pricing models of two-sided markets incorporating service quality
Zhaojie Xue, Shuqing Cheng, Mingzhu Yu, Liang ZouThis paper aims to study the pricing problems on the two-sided market for cases of monopoly and duopoly competition, specifically investigating the impact of platform service…
Dialectical logic for mythical and mystical superstructural systems (ii): Infinity and coincidentia oppositorum in Cusanus’ thought
José Luis Usó Doménech, Josué Antonio Nescolarde-Selva, Hugh Gash, Lorena Segura-AbadThe distinction between essence and existence cannot be a distinction in God: in the actual infinite, essence and existence coincide and are one. In it, maximum and minimum…
Determination of individuals’ life satisfaction levels living in Turkey by FMCDM methods
Nimet Yapıcı Pehlivan, Zeynep GürsoyThis study aims to determine the ranking of the 81 provinces at the NUTS-3 level in Turkey with respect to the personal satisfaction and public services satisfaction by applying…
Does salience matter in investment decision?: Differences between individual and professional investors
Samra ChaudaryThe paper takes a behavioral approach by making use of the prospect theory to unveil the impact of salience on short-term and long-term investment decisions. This paper aims to…
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- Prof. Dr. Gandolfo Dominici