Kybernetes: Volume 42 Issue 8

The impact of organizational virtuality on financial effectiveness

Massimo Manzin, Cene Bavec

The research focused on the question how the authors could assess the impact of organizational virtuality on financial efficiency using primary data from company accounting…

Social identity, electronic word-of-mouth and referrals in social network services

Jorge Arenas-Gaitan, Francisco Javier Rondan-Cataluña, Patricio Esteban Ramírez-Correa

The main aim of this work is to explore the mechanisms that promote the transmission and reception of online opinions (electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) and referrals) by travel…

The pragmatics and aesthetics of knowing: implications for online education

Jocelyn Chapman

The aim of this paper is to contribute to making higher education, particularly online education, more relevant and inspiring by orienting it toward the pragmatics and aesthetics…

Self-adaptive ant colony optimization for construction time-cost optimization

Huimin Li, Peng Li

This research aims to propose self-adaptive ant colony optimization (SACO) with changing parameters for solving time-cost optimization (TCO) problems to assist the relevant…

Innovation: a systemic perspective – developing a systemic innovation theory

Jon-Arild Johannessen

– The primary aim of the article is to create a systemic innovation theory.

A multi-criteria group decision making model for knowledge management system selection based on TOPSIS with multiple distances in fuzzy environment

Ming Li

The purpose of the paper is to develop a model for the selection of knowledge management system (KMS), in which the assessment criteria are defined and the TOPSIS method with…

An introduction to alysidal algebra (IV)

Jose-Luis Usó-Domenech, Josué Antonio Nescolarde-Selva

Deontical impure systems are systems whose object set is formed by an s-impure set, whose elements are perceptuales significances (relative beings) of material and/or energetic…

An introduction to alysidal algebra (V): phenomenological components

Josué Antonio Nescolarde-Selva, Jose-Luis Usó-Domenech

This paper aims to refer to a subjective approach to a type of complex system: human ecosystems, referred to as deontical impure systems (DIS) to capture a set of properties…

Editorial

Magnus Ramage, Chris Bissell, David Chapman