2014, vol. 7, núm. 1
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Determining service improvement priority in a zoological park
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: The objective of this research is to determine the service improvement priority based on tourist judgements and experiences on service quality in a zoological park. Design/methodology/approach: A powerful ... -
Development and validation of resource flexibility measures for manufacturing industry
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: Global competition and ever changing customers demand have made manufacturing organizations to rapidly adjust to complexities, uncertainties, and changes. Therefore, flexibility in manufacturing resources is ... -
Determining supply chain safety stock level and location
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: The lean methodology and its principles have widely been applied in supply chain management in recent decades. Manufacturers are one of the most important contributors in a supply chain and inventory plays a ... -
Validation of the JDS satisfaction scales applied to educational university environments
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: The aim of this study is to review and summarize the main satisfaction scales used in publications about human Resource Management and educational research, in order to adapt the satisfaction scales of the Job ... -
Analysis on predict model of railway passenger travel factors judgment with soft-computing methods
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: With the development of the transportation, more traveling factors acting on the railway passengers change greatly with the passengers’ choice. With the help of the modern information computing technology, the ... -
Integrated inventory ranking system for oilfield equipment industry
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: This case study is motivated by the subcontracting problem in an oilfield equipment and service company where the management needs to decide which parts to manufacture in-house when the capacity is not enough to ... -
Research on the time optimization model algorithm of Customer Collaborative Product Innovation
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: To improve the efficiency of information sharing among the innovation agents of customer collaborative product innovation and shorten the product design cycle, an improved genetic annealing algorithm of the time ... -
A methodology to measure the degre of managerial innovation
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: The main objective of this study is to introduce the concept of managerial innovation and to propose a quantitative methodology to measure the degree of managerial innovation capability by analyzing the evolution ... -
Integrating developing country manufacturing industries into global supply chain
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: Due to globalization of manufacturing activities, the arena of competition and competitiveness advantage is moving from firms towards supply chains and networks. With the recent advancement of information and ... -
Integrated management systems and workflow-based electronic document management: an empirical stud
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: Many global organizations have aligned their strategy and operation via the ISO-based framework of integrated management system (IMS) that allows them to merge quality, environment, health and safety management ... -
Optimization of a dynamic supply portfolio considering risks and discount’s constraints
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: Nowadays finding reliable suppliers in the global supply chains has become so important for success, because reliable suppliers would lead to a reliable supply and besides that orders of customer are met effectively ... -
Using Modified Similarity Multiple criteria Decision Making technique to rank countries in terms of Human Development Index
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose:Human Development Index (HDI) reported annually by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is apopular measure of human well-being. The purposeof this study is to propose a Multiple Criteria Decision Making ... -
Supplier selection in manufacturing innovation chain-oriented public procurement based on improved PSO method
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: At the dynamic innovation market, it is very difficult for an enterprise to accomplish innovation individually; technology innovation is shifting towards collaborative R&D chain mode. Thus, supplier selection based ... -
The effect of management team characteristics on performance and style extremity of mutual fund portfolios
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: Along with mutual funds’ scale and quantity expanding for our country, it is common for fund management companies hiring new managers or the original fund managers mobilizing from one to another. The high liquidity ... -
An LCA study of an electricity coal supply chain
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: The aim of this paper is to provide methods to find the emission source and estimate the amount of waste gas emissions in the electricity coal supply chain, establish the model of the environmental impact (burden) ... -
Business factors related to manufacturing firms' performance
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: The main goal is to understand the way many factors affect the investment decision making process and business performance. Design/methodology/approach: This study proposes a new conceptual framework for examining ... -
Role stress and work engagement as antecedents of job satisfaction in Spanish workers
(OmniaScience, 2014-04)
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Open AccessPurpose: According to the Job Demands-Resources (JDR) model, engagement and job satisfaction may be produce by two types of working conditions: job demands (i.e. role stress) and job resources (i.e. self-efficacy). This ...