Purpose: Service quality measurement in e-shopping service is an area of growing interest to researchers and managers. The purpose of this study is to explore the disconfirmation in online purchase behavior based on the expectancy disconfirmation theory (EDT). Design/methodology/approach: A...

Purpose: We present a comprehensive framework of the key determinants of the stability in strategic alliances (SAS). Herein the relationship of triad: trust, knowledge sharing and stability is digged dramatically. Design/methodology/approach: We propose a dynamics framework of stability in SAS...

Purpose: Habit is treated as a construct of marginal focus on attitude, and in particular on the expectancy-value perspective, as antecedents of behavior. In online business context, repeat purchase behavior of customers is critical for the prosperity and survival of online stores; the habitual...

Many developing countries have tried to increase firm provision of training by providing subsidies funded by taxes proportional to the firm’s wage bill. These training funds, however,may backfire if the adverse effect of the tax on training incentives outweighs the positive effects of the...

Purpose: A proposed analytical model in this research analyses the corresponding angles of the strategic triangles (Prospector, Analyzer, and Defender). The model compares the angle differences between the strategy and resource triangles with opinions from different management groups of...

We analyzed the e-business websites of Realestate.yahoo.com, Realtor.com, and Zillow.com. We looked at the similarities and differences between them and how e-business components help differentiate one company from another and the role this plays in contributing to their success. We looked at...

Purpose – This paper intends to present personality traits of successful project managers that tend to restrain standardization efforts within organizations yet contribute heavily to success. The paper also determines analyses and recommends various new and existing project management...

Purpose: This paper investigates associations between the grants, enterprise efficiency and innovativeness using a combination of enterprise accountancy data and unique in-depth enterprise level survey data. Enterprises in Slovenia can obtain investment and research and development grants from...

Modern companies seeking to increase in the value have to be innovative. This is because innovation is an attribute of a knowledge-based economy, the competitiveness of enterprises, the market value of the company's growth and the challenge for many industries, not just those who are exposed to...

Purpose: The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between risk perceptions (financial, performance, social, time and privacy risks) and risk reduction strategies (brand loyalty, word of mouth, past experience, money back guarantee, store image, shopping, major brand image,...