Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 118 Issue 1

Sustainable supply chain management practices and performance

Jing Wang, Jun Dai

The purpose of this paper is to contribute significantly to the empirical investigations related to the impact of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) practices on…

Understanding consumers’ continuance intention to contribute online reviews

Li Xiang, Xiabing Zheng, Kem Z.K. Zhang, Matthew K.O. Lee

The purpose of this paper is to integrate broaden theoretical perspectives in the investigation of the key antecedents of consumers’ continuous review contribution behavior on…

A comparison between structural equation modelling (SEM) and Bayesian SEM approaches on in-store behaviour

Fon Sim Ong, Kok Wei Khong, Ken Kyid Yeoh, Osman Syuhaily, Othman Mohd. Nor

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of atmospherics and affective state on shoppers’ in-store behaviour using the two approaches in structural equation modelling…

IoT-based production logistics and supply chain system – Part 1: Modeling IoT-based manufacturing supply chain

Mengru Tu, Ming K. Lim, Ming-Fang Yang

The lack of reference architecture for Internet of Things (IoT) modeling impedes the successful design and implementation of an IoT-based production logistics and supply chain…

IoT-based production logistics and supply chain system – Part 2: IoT-based cyber-physical system: a framework and evaluation

Mengru Tu, Ming K. Lim, Ming-Fang Yang

The purpose of this paper is threefold: to present internet of things (IoT)-based cyber-physical system (CPS) architecture framework to facilitate the integration of IoT and CPS;…

Operations capability, productivity and business performance: The moderating effect of environmental dynamism

Wantao Yu, Ramakrishnan Ramanathan, Xingyu Wang, Jiehui Yang

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationships between operations capability, productivity, and business performance in the context of environmental dynamism.

Quality improvement pilot program selection based on dynamic hybrid MCDM approach

Fuli Zhou, Xu Wang, Avinash Samvedi

Driven by motivation of quality enhancement and brand reputation promotion, automotive industries try to improve product quality and customer satisfaction by performing quality…

Supply chain quality and pricing decisions under multi-manufacturer competition

Jiangang Pang, Kim Hua Tan

In today’s global competition, supply chain quality management is the key to a firms’ competitiveness. However, managers find that making sound quality and pricing decisions under…

A new recommendation system on the basis of consumer initiative decision based on an associative classification approach

Chengxin Yin, Yan Guo, Jianguo Yang, Xiaoting Ren

The purpose of this paper is to improve the customer satisfaction by offering online personalized recommendation system.

Exploring the sustainable logistics innovation process

Maria Björklund, Helena Forslund

The development of more sustainable logistics calls for innovative thinking. In order to accelerate the development in the field, there is a need for increased understanding of…

Human-computer interaction and value co-creation in electronic service

Lei Li, Qingyun Huang, KwanHo Yeung, Zhaoquan Jian

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of human-computer interaction (HCI) on customers’ perceived electronic service (e-service) value and the mediating role of…

Understanding the determinants of business intelligence system adoption stages: An empirical study of SMEs

Borut Puklavec, Tiago Oliveira, Aleš Popovič

The purpose of this paper is to provide a better understanding of the determinants of business intelligence system (BIS) adoption stages. It develops and empirically tests a…

Decision-making models for promoting consumption of low energy-intensive broadband terminal products in the Chinese telecommunication industry

Qing Liu, Senlin Zhao, Qinghua Zhu

The purpose of this paper is to extend game analysis to explore decision-making mechanisms for promoting a specific type of products, low energy consumption for individual one…

Optimising quantity of manufacturing and remanufacturing in an electric vehicle battery closed-loop supply chain

Xiaoyu Gu, Petros Ieromonachou, Li Zhou, Ming-Lang Tseng

Batteries installed on electric vehicles (EVs) should normally be removed when their capacity falls to 70-80 per cent, but they are still usable for other purposes, such as energy…

Toward open manufacturing: A cross-enterprises knowledge and services exchange framework based on blockchain and edge computing

Zhi Li, W.M. Wang, Guo Liu, Layne Liu, Jiadong He, G.Q. Huang

The purpose of this paper is to propose a cross-enterprises framework to achieve a higher level of sharing of knowledge and services in manufacturing ecosystems.