Kybernetes: Volume 48 Issue 8

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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciences
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Modeling anti-malware use intention of university students in a developing country using the theory of planned behavior

Ali Vafaei-Zadeh, Ramayah Thurasamy, Haniruzila Hanifah

This 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 Chen

Online 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 Chen

This 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 Yolles

Complex 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 Sabán

The 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 Shuhaiber

Smart 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…

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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 Zheng

Under 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 Valmohammadi

The 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 Abdi

This 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 Li

Due 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 Grisold

This 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 Zou

This 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-Abad

The 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 Gürsoy

This 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 Chaudary

The 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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ISSN:

0368-492X

Online date, start – end:

1972

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof. Dr. Gandolfo Dominici