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The purpose of the article is to develop and substantiate a model for assessing the index of development of sustainable marketing of the company using fuzzy approach. The main point of sustainable marketing is to achieve balance of the company's economic interests and its social and environmental responsibility. “The index of development of sustainable marketing of the company” is determined by a...
Crowdsourcing is one of the most fundamental elements in so called sharing economy. This type of economy enables sharing of unused resources in the community, which is a key concept in Smart City initiatives. This paper focuses on the field of crowdsourced logistics, where many startups have emerged in the last years. Also companies, which provide other crowdsourced services, such as Uber, are often...
Our research studies the harvest plan for aromatic coconut for the aromatic coconut manufacturers located in Ratchaburi province, Thailand. The supply planning is complex because there are many uncertain factors. For example, the number of coconuts in each crop is varied and depends on the season, water amount, soil fertility and pests. In addition, coconut price at farm gate is highly fluctuated...
Advances in computer science prompt the creation of new economic models. One of them in urban life is Sharing Economy. This new economic model receives high attentions and has been applied to a wide range of fields in recent years. We argue that sharing economy, and its applications, may be taken as a way for researchers to understand human behavior, and thus this paper targets a growing issue on...
In today's competitive environment, having a customer oriented approach is inevitable for organizations. At this point, in order to achieve customer satisfaction, customer relationship management (CRM) targets to provide products and services which meet customer expectation. Data which is collected about customers is an important source to determine their needs. Therefore, analysis is made to determine...
Different theories state that future market values strongly depend on psychological and financial factors: when investors feel positive moods they invest and the value of the stock market increases; conversely, when they feel negative moods they do not invest and the value of the stock market decreases. Today, researchers are trying to exploit the data publicly available in social media and, in particular,...
The current economic and political situation is characterized by high level of instability and unpredictability, dynamic changes and large number of destabilizing factors. Mechanisms for sustainable development allow companies not only adjust to negative effects of the environment, but also to evolve continuously. From an economic point of view, the sustainable development concept is based on the...
Modern Russian management model is a mixture management methods based on post-Soviet economic reality and Western best practices. Entering the global economy in the 90th Russia was forced to adopt foreign management models suitable for new market reality. Nevertheless foreign management models could not be copied in pure forms. The authors conducted the analysis of the Generation theory (baby boomers,...
This paper focuses on the use of inventory models to control the material flow and purchased inventory items in manufacturing companies. The objectives of this paper are to assess the effects of demand uncertainty on inventory management and to evaluate the difference on uncertain demand subject to demand controls as determined and the models used. Three inventory management models are studied; the...
The Rural Appliance Rebate Program (RAR) starting at the end of 2010 was part of the efforts of Chinese government to boost up domestic consumption during global economic downturn. While the RAR program's positive effects on macro economics have been well documented, the impacts of such a governmental subsidy program on the companies and the industry are unknown. This paper investigates whether the...
Unlike the common brownfield, the redevelopment of brownfield caused by contingency has risen the high level of social concern. And the situation is mostly urgent, sensitive and complex. Taking the brownfield caused by Tianjin port “8·12” explosion hazard as the example, the paper applies graph model of conflict resolution (GMCR) to modeling and analyzing, and focuses on the impact of time sensitivity...
Establishment of an improved model for assessing criticality of waste in maintenance operation strongly supports the creation of sustainable manufacturing. However, contribution of previous maintenance engineering studies to above issue is very limited. If any, it is very few intended to create a model for ranking criticality of maintenance waste using risk management tool. In spite of the fact that...
E-commerce ideas demand validation regarding their economic effectiveness on businesses. For identifying relevant business values, some value modeling techniques are currently available in the research arena, and the e3value framework is an easy-to-use option. This framework has a notation to express different values in e-business scenarios. For most of customers, customization of requirements is...
The digital transformation enables new business models and enhanced business processes by utilizing available data for analytics, prediction, and decision support. We give an overview of the enabling developments for the digital transformation, the areas of application, and concrete use case examples. We summarize our findings in a framework for the digital transformation and discuss the potential...
This paper discuss on developing a system called Entreportfolio as an effort to help entrepreneurs create industry networks quickly and easily via online system. The target users are mainly entrepreneurs including startup, SME, agencies and researcher. By collecting entrepreneurs profile in a system and connects entrepreneurial agencies, SMEs and researcher under one stop center, this system is linked...
Green IT practice is not new term word inbusiness organisation and has actually spread in practice andapplication witnessing people working on the bright side of it.Green IT typically collaborates strongly with theenvironment. However, this paper removes itself from merelyfocusing on that perspective. In the context of this study,organisational sustainability is viewed based on threeperspectives:...
Optimization of control policies for corporate customer relationship management (CRM) systems can boost customer satisfaction, reduce attrition, and increase expected lifetime value of the customer base. However, evaluation of these policies is often complicated. Policies can be evaluated with real-life marketing interactions, but such evaluation can be prohibitively expensive and time consuming....
This paper examine the importance of website quality indicator in e-commerce efficiency evaluation. It applies Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models and traditional production theory to account for how scale affects efficiency in pure e-commerce firms. The results of DEA models identify website quality, user scale and user experience each contribute to improving operations efficiency, but scale expansion...
A number of key studies have argued universities are in need of new business models in order to stay relevant and sustainable. Drivers of change such as technology, financial support, industry trends and socio-economic ecosystems are dictating higher education sector to re-examine its existing business model and value proposition. The changes are dynamic and complex. It is very difficult to analyse...
The digitalization and its corresponding technologies have a fundamental impact on value creation strategies and business models of companies across different industries, including the manufacturing and automation industry. The emergence of complex and dynamic ecosystems is one of the expected impacts. The present research project will analyze the business models of ecosystems in the manufacturing...
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