Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 107 Issue 5

RFID based ubiquitous commerce and consumer trust

Sang M. Lee, Sang‐hyun Park, Seong No Yoon, Seung‐jun Yeon

This paper aims to investigate processes of how RFID‐enabled systems affect consumers' trust and acceptance of u‐commerce, emphasizing a feedback loop where consumers'…

Controversies of technology convergence within the European Union

Egon Žižmond, Matjaž Novak

This paper aims to provide empirical evidence on technology convergence within economies of the European Union which is usable for determining the economic growth policy aimed at…

Effect of team diversity on software project performance

Ting‐Peng Liang, Chih‐Chung Liu, Tse‐Min Lin, Binshan Lin

This research seeks to investigate the relationship between knowledge diversity (KD) in software teams and project performance. Previous research has shown that member diversity…

Socio‐economic determinants of broadband adoption

Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Banita Lal

As innovative forms of information and communication technologies (ICTs) such as broadband internet are being adopted, the equitable distribution of ICTs has become an issue of…

Development of a customer satisfaction index model: An application to the Turkish mobile phone sector

Ali Türkyılmaz, Coşkun Özkan

The purpose of this study is to develop and test a new customer satisfaction index model for Turkish mobile phone sector (TMPS).

Self‐assessment of conflict management in client‐supplier collaborative new product development

Ping‐Kit Lam, Kwai‐Sang Chin, Jian‐Bo Yang, Weitao Liang

This research paper aims to present the critical managerial issues and a self‐assessment system of conflict management in client‐supplier collaborative new product development…

Determinants of firm exit in Slovenian manufacturing

Štefan Bojnec, Ana Xavier

This paper sets out to present the determinants of firm exit at the micro firm‐level of Slovenian manufacturing derived from the results of pooled and panel probit models.

On network externalities, e‐business adoption and information asymmetry

Fujun Lai, Jian Wang, Chang‐Tseh Hsieh, Jeng‐Chung (Victor) Chen

This paper seeks to investigate and provide empirical evidence of the interrelationships among network externalities, e‐business adoption and information asymmetry.