Journal of Modelling in Management: Volume 4 Issue 1

Influence of capital structure and operational risk on profitability of life insurance industry in Taiwan

Jian‐Shen Chen, Mei‐Ching Chen, Wen‐Ju Liao, Tsung‐Hsien Chen

The solvency of insurance companies is closely related to the policyholders, and consequently regulators in Taiwan pay considerable attention to this area. Several studies have…

A method for creating buying behavior of customer by kansei information design

Yuji Kosaka, Hisao Shiizuka

This paper aims to propose a method for kansei value creation to be actually reflected in consumer behavior.

Modelling and analysis of software reliability with Burr type X testing‐effort and release‐time determination

N. Ahmad, M.G.M. Khan, S.M.K. Quadri, M. Kumar

The purpose of this research paper is to discuss a software reliability growth model (SRGM) based on the non‐homogeneous Poisson process which incorporates the Burr type X…

To choose or not? That is the question of memberships: Fuzzy statistical analysis as a new analytical approach in child language research

Ching Min Sun, Cynthia H.F. Wu

The purpose of this paper is to propose a new analytical approach in human thought computation with an application to the child language acquisition research.

Pricing and hedging American options in incomplete markets

Hsuan‐Ku Liu, Ming Long Liu

This paper sets out to consider the problem that the initial value of the American option is less than its fair price; this implies that the replication portfolio does not exist…

Special issue on Journal of Modelling in Management

Berlin Wu