Kybernetes: Volume 48 Issue 9

Dynamic prioritization of equipment and critical failure modes: An interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy condition-based model

Mohamadreza Mahmoudi, Hannan Amoozad Mahdiraji, Ahmad Jafarnejad, Hossein Safari

The purpose of this paper is to identify critical equipment by dynamically ranking them in interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy (IVIF) circumstances. Accordingly, the main…

Strategic orientations, knowledge management (KM) and business performance: An exploratory study in SMEs using clustering analysis

Mona Jami Pour, Mohammad Asarian

Despite the huge amount of studies that have investigated the strategy–performance relationships and knowledge management (KM)–performance relationships, there is little consensus…

Using PLS-SEM to build an employability confidence model for higher education recipients in the field of business studies

Luminita Nicolescu, Ciprian Nicolescu

This paper aims to present a model of the employability confidence of graduates using employability skills. The purpose of the study is twofold: to identify to what extent…

Deployment of a charging network based on a cost-benefit model and the CFSFDP algorithm

Can Zhong Yao, Jie Luo

This research aims to focus on the problem of optimizing the layout of charging stations.

A systematical approach to classification problems with feature space heterogeneity

Hongshan Xiao, Yu Wang

Feature space heterogeneity exists widely in various application fields of classification techniques, such as customs inspection decision, credit scoring and medical diagnosis…

A novel fuzzy stochastic MAGDM method based on credibility theory and fuzzy stochastic dominance with incomplete weight information

Xiaoyue Liu, Xiaolu Wang, Li Zhang, Qinghua Zeng

With respect to multiple attribute group decision-making (MAGDM) in which the assessment values of alternatives are denoted by normal discrete fuzzy variables (NDFVs) and the…

Factors influencing virtual team performance in Malaysia

Chong King Tan, Ramayah T., Ai Ping Teoh, Jun-Hwa Cheah

Virtual teams had become a fundamental way to conduct business for organizations to remain competitive and sustain in a global environment. Organizations which willing to…

Dual roles of users in online brand community and knowledge sharing behavior: A simulation study

Zhengtao Han, Wuyi Zhang, Bin Hu

This paper aims to study knowledge sharing behavior in online brand community (OBC), considering the instantaneous change of consumers’ self-efficacy, knowledge and non-linear…

Three way decisions based grey incidence analysis clustering approach for panel data and its application

Yong Liu, Jun-liang Du, Ren-Shi Zhang, Jeffrey Yi-Lin Forrest

This paper aims to establish a novel three-way decisions-based grey incidence analysis clustering approach and exploit it to extract information and rules implied in panel data.

Assessing the effects of flight delays, distance, number of passengers and seasonality on revenue

Murat Guven, Eyup Calik, Basak Cetinguc, Bulent Guloglu, Fethi Calisir

This study aims to investigate the effects of flight delays, distance, number of passengers and seasonality on revenue in the Turkish air transport industry.

Optimal green supply-chain model design considering full truckload

Shih-Hsien Tseng, Hui Ming Wee, Pei Shen Song, Schnell Jeng

Supply chain management (SCM) focuses smart logistics and quality service. Diverse elements such as design, procurement, production and sale policies are the keys to SCM…