Kybernetes: Volume 47 Issue 5

Optimal trade-in and third-party collection authorization strategies under trade-in subsidy policy

Kaiying Cao, Qiushi Bo, Yi He

This paper aims to study whether the recycling of a third party competes with the trade-in service of a manufacturer, and explores the optimal trade-in and third-party collection…

A research into the evidence reasoning theory of two-dimensional framework and its application

Weidong Zhu, Quan Ku, Yong Wu, HongTao Zhang, Yibo Sun, Chao Zhang

With the advancement of social economy, science and technology, nowadays, people face increasingly complex decision-making problems and ever-growing decision-associated…

Modeling dynamic service recovery strategies: a signaling game approach

Yen-Hao Hsieh, Shu-Yu Yeh

The purpose of this study is to establish a comprehensive service recovery mechanism by analyzing different behaviors of customers with different personality traits after service…

Mitigating divestment stigma: a legitimation perspective

Andrei Panibratov, Tashauna Brown

Foreign divestment (FD) has often different roles such as being a corporate diversification strategy, and of such divestment may have effects on a company’s image and reputation…

Value-added service investment strategy of a two-sided platform with the negative intra-group network externality

Guowei Dou, Xudong Lin, Xiaoping Xu

Considering the resource constraint, this paper aims to study how to make value-added service (VAS) investment strategy considering the negative intra-group network externality on…

A proposed scheme for sentiment analysis: Effective feature reduction based on statistical information of SentiWordNet

Sajjad Tofighy, Seyed Mostafa Fakhrahmad

This paper aims to propose a statistical and context-aware feature reduction algorithm that improves sentiment classification accuracy. Classification of reviews with different…

Recommender systems: A systematic review of the state of the art literature and suggestions for future research

Fatemeh Alyari, Nima Jafari Navimipour

This paper aims to identify, evaluate and integrate the findings of all relevant and high-quality individual studies addressing one or more research questions about recommender…

eHealth and health informatics competences: A systemic analysis of literature production based on bibliometrics

Peter Kokol, Kaija Saranto, Helena Blažun Vošner

The rapid development of eHealth requires the extension of existing health informatics competences sets. These competences are needed not only by health-care professionals but…

An integrative model of knowledge sharing in Malaysian Higher Learning Institute

Muhammad Ashraf Fauzi, Christine Tan Nya-Ling, Ramayah Thurasamy, Adedapo Oluwaseyi Ojo

This paper aims to understand the factors that can determine the knowledge sharing (KS) intention and behaviour of academics in Malaysian higher learning institutes (HLIs), thus…

Investigating the role of social media in polio prevention in India: a Delphi-DEMATEL approach

Anil Kumar, Mohamad Amin Kaviani, Eleonora Bottani, Manoj Kumar Dash, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas

This study aims to evaluate the role of social media (SM) tools in polio prevention in an Indian context by using a hybrid Delphi-decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory…