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AGV or Lift-AGV? Performance trade-offs and design insights for container terminals with robotized transport vehicle technology
(IISE Transactions, 2020-08-13)
New container terminals are embracing robotized transport vehicles such as lift-automated guided vehicles (LAGVs) and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to enhance the terminal throughput capacity. Although LAGVs have a high ...
A new solution approach for multi-stage semi-open queuing networks: an application in shuttle-based compact storage systems
(Computers & Operations Research, 2020-08-20)
Multi-stage semi-open queuing networks (SOQNs) are widely used to analyze the performance of multi-stage manufacturing systems and automated warehousing systems. While there are several methods available for solving ...
Unpacking the effects of adverse regulatory events: Evidence from pharmaceutical relabeling
(Research Policy, 2020-09-12)
We provide causal evidence that regulation induced product shocks significantly impact aggregate demand and firm performance in pharmaceutical markets. Event study results suggest an average loss between $569 million and ...
Professionalising family firm through internal HR marketing: a case of Ratnamani Metal and Tubes Ltd.
(Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2020-08-18)
Purpose
The paper reports the practices and interventions adopted at a successful business transformation in an Indian family run organization. The firm deployed internal HR marketing and large-scale interface to deliver ...
Theoretical foundations of antecedents of internationalization and moderators in multinationality-performance relationship: what is missing?
(Cross Cultural & Strategic Management, 2020-03-09)
Theoretical foundations of antecedents of internationalization and moderators in multinationality–performance relationship: What is missing?Purpose
In this paper, the authors undertake a systematic analysis of ...
Disentangling shock diffusion on complex networks: identification through graph planarity
(Journal of Complex Networks, 2020-06)
Large scale networks delineating collective dynamics often exhibit cascading failures across nodes leading to a system-wide collapse. Prominent examples of such phenomena would include collapse on financial and economic ...
Workplace learning in the IT sector: building a case for investment
(Development and Learning in Organizations, 2020-10-23)
Purpose
The paper attempts to establish cause and effect between an individual's motivation to learn, workplace learning and the in-role job performance of IT professionals
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The study uses ...
An integrated TOPSIS-MOORA-based performance evaluation methodology for the key service providers in sharing economy: case of Airbnb superhosts
(Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2020-10-30)
Purpose
In the context of sharing economy, the superhost program of Airbnb emerges as a phenomenal success story that has transformed the tourism industry and garnered humongous popularity. Proper performance evaluation ...
Implications of land use transitions and climate change on local flooding in urban areas: an assessment of 42 Indian cities
(Land Use Policy, 2020-03-20)
Urban development induced land transitions affect urban hydrology, resulting in increased flooding risks. Climate change-related precipitation changes are an added complexity to the flood risks of cities. This study examines ...
Analyzing the role of national culture on content creation and user engagement on Twitter: the case of Indian Premier League cricket franchises
(International Journal of Information Management, 2020-12-09)
The content generation strategy of a sports franchise determines whether the user engagement increases or decreases on social media platforms. Thus, the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) is profound who generally decides ...