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Being able to measure the readability of a text with a simple formula is an attractive prospect, and many groups have … been using readability formulas in a variety of situations where estimates of text complexity are thought to be necessary …. The most obvious and explicit use of readability formulas is by educational publishers designing basal and remedial …
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than perfect read rates in supply chain applications. This research aimed to evaluate the readability issues commonly faced … readability greatly varies for different product-package systems, with paper towels producing near-perfect reads, followed by … bottled water and carbonated soda cans. The slower the forklift truck speed, the better the readability across the board, and …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive analysis of methodological issues that accompany the articles reviewing past research in strategic management. Design/methodology/approach – The topic of the philosophical underpinnings and implications of historicism in...
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Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published in International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, published by and copyright Emerald.
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Overall, computer models and simulations have a rather disappointing record within the management sciences as a tool for predicting the future. Social and market environments can be influenced by an overwhelming number of variables, and it is therefore difficult to use computer models to make...
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Companies making large investments in information systems anticipate positive impacts on their organisation. Measuring information systems effectiveness or success has been an important criterion for practitioners and researchers in justifying the associated investment, both pre- and...
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Twenty-five years ago, the International Institute of Forecasters was established “to bridge the gap between theory and practice.” Its primary vehicle was the Journal of Forecasting and is now the International Journal of Forecasting. The Institute emphasizes empirical comparisons of...
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experiments are supplied for download. This material facilitates the understanding of the published articles and the replication …
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