Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 113 Issue 3

The effect of the supply chain social capital

Byungjin Yim, Byunghak Leem

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that supply chain social capital has an effect on supply chain integration, which in turn has a significant on firm performance, and then…

Examining the role of system quality in ERP projects

Jiwat Ram, David Corkindale, Ming‐Lu Wu

The aim of this paper is to examine the role of perceived system quality (PSQ) as an antecedent to the implementation success (IMP) of ERP projects, and its interrelationships…

Towards organisational performance: Understanding human resource management climate

Nada Trunk Širca, Katarina Babnik, Kristijan Breznik

HRM climate is the intervening variable that relates implemented HRM practices to individual reactions. The purpose of the study is to contribute to the understanding of HRM…

Nurturing business ecosystems to deal with industry uncertainties

Ke Rong, Yongjiang Shi, Jiang Yu

The purpose of this paper is to explore the ways in which firms nurture the business ecosystem for the development of emerging industries.

Why do people change routes? Impact of information services

Hong‐Cheng Gan, Yang Bai, June Wei

The aim of this study is to identify factors that influence drivers' route choice response to travel time information about both the expressway and local streets provided by…

Managing dualities for efficiency and effectiveness of organisations

Roberto Biloslavo, Carlo Bagnoli, Roland Rusjan Figelj

The paper presents the concept of duality, which presupposes the synthesis of two apparently opposing organisation's properties. The purpose of the paper is to empirically verify…

IS/IT as supplier selection criterion for upstream value chain

Blandine Ageron, Angappa Gunasekaran, Alain Spalanzani

This exploratory research aims to examine and evaluate the importance of IS/IT criterion in the suppliers selection process. The paper attempts to assess if there is superior…

Entry barrier's difference between ICT and non‐ICT industries

Changgyu Yang, Sang‐Gun Lee, Jaebeom Lee

Given the increasingly saturated information and communication technology (ICT) market and the intensification of competition among ICT firms, there is a need for a better…