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Principal-Agency Relations in Organizational Networks

Katica, Emina; Boga, Semra - In: International Journal of Strategic Decision Sciences (IJSDS) 7 (2016) 4, pp. 35-50

The authors introduce the application of agency theory within organizational networks in order to offer some new insights for organizational and economic sciences. Previous research has neglected the presence of agency problem in these relatively new structures in favor of examining the nature...

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Contextual Relationship Among 3 C's and Innovative Green Procurement Practices Using ISM and Its Validation Using MICMAC Analysis

Bag, Surajit - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 6 (2016) 2, pp. 33-50

findings show strong associations between 3C's (Collaboration, Coordination, and Cooperation) and innovative green procurement …

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Coordinate the Express Delivery Supply Chain with Option Contracts

Zhang, Mengying; Qin, Jin - In: International Journal of Information Systems and Supply … 9 (2016) 4, pp. 1-21

problem, the authors investigate the capacity coordination issue in this service supply chain using option contracts. By …

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Supporting Health and Community Care with Multi-Agent Systems

Bergenti, Federico; Mordonini, Monica; Poggi, Agostino; … - In: International Journal of Privacy and Health Information … 5 (2017) 2, pp. 97-113

Mainly as a consequence of societal changes, the traditional approach to provide cares and social services in hospitals and institutional centres is being paralleled with a growing tendency to provide cares in the community, directly. Information and communication technologies play an important...

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Impact of Trust and Technology on Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare Settings: An Empirical Analysis

Verville, Jacques; Palanisamy, Ramaraj; Taskin, Nazim - In: International Journal of e-Collaboration (IJeC) 13 (2017) 2, pp. 10-44

communication, coordination and cooperation. A questionnaire survey was conducted to gather data from healthcare professionals (N … significant relationship with coordination, and cooperation; (ii) trust has positive and significant relationship with … communication, coordination, and cooperation; and (iii) technology orientation has positive and significant relationship with …

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BDI vs FSM Agents in Social Simulations for Raising Awareness in Disasters: A Case Study in Melbourne Bushfires

Adam, Carole; Taillandier, Patrick; Dugdale, Julie; … - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 9 (2017) 1, pp. 27-44

Each summer in Australia, bushfires burn many hectares of forest, causing deaths, injuries, and destroying property. Agent-based simulation is a powerful tool to test various management strategies on a simulated population, and to raise awareness of the actual population behaviour. But valid...

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Dependability Levels on Autonomous Systems: The Case Study of a Crisis Management Robot

Zacharaki, Angeliki; Kostavelis, Ioannis - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 9 (2017) 3, pp. 1-12

Professional robots should be endorsed with great autonomy capabilities when designed for release into the market. The need for autonomy is further reinforced when robots are meant to be used for crisis management situations, where close collaboration with humans and trustworthy operation in...

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Serious Game Design for Flooding Triggered by Extreme Weather

Radianti, Jaziar; Tronslien, Mattias N.; Thomassen, … - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 9 (2017) 3, pp. 55-75

Managing crises with limited resources through a serious game is deemed as one of the ways of training and can be regarded as an alternative to a table-top exercise. This article presents the so-called “Operasjon Tyrsdal” serious game, inspired by a real case of extreme weather that hit the...

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Towards a Grid for Characterizing and Evaluating Crisis Management Serious Games: A Survey of the Current State of Art

Daoudi, Ibtissem; Chebil, Raoudha; Tranvouez, Erwan; … - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 9 (2017) 3, pp. 76-95

Over the last few decades, interest has grown in the use of serious games (SG) and their assessment in almost every sector. A privileged application domain of SG is crisis management (CM) in which these tools improve crisis behavior and/or management in a safe environment while reducing training...

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Understanding Sense-Making on Social Media During Crises: Categorization of Sense-Making Barriers and Strategies

Stieglitz, Stefan; Mirbabaie, Milad; Fromm, Jennifer - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 9 (2017) 4, pp. 49-69

Individuals are increasingly using social media during crisis situations to seek information. However, little is known about how they utilize social media to gain an understanding of crisis situations. The aim of this study was to close this gap by conducting sense-making interviews with 18...

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