Recently, some user-generated content (UGC) platforms have begun providing shopping features, aiming to generate additional commission-based revenue from in-app transactions. In particular, the platforms allow creators to produce shoppable content (wherein promoted products are tagged with...

Modern companies are beginning to see merit in real-time peer-based performance appraisal as its ability to capture continuous dialogue interactions and real-time feedback within the employee network becomes relevant in the context of current and innovative corporate performance management...

Despite numerous optimization techniques proposed to address inventory record inaccuracy (IRI), there continues to be a lack of empirical appreciation of IRI, nor do existing item-level inspection policies accommodate managerial needs for allocating inspection effort to groups of items. We...

With the increasing value of the industrial internet of things (IIoT), multiple leading manufacturers are eager to build IIoT-based platforms. Manufacturers have their choice of strategy. However, relevant research on this topic remains scarce. Hence, in this study, we investigate a...

Recently, an agile software development technique called extreme programming has caught the attention of practitioners and researchers in the software industry. A core practice of extreme programming is pair programming, where two developers work on the same piece of code. We introduce the...

Software as a service (SaaS) has moved quickly from a peripheral idea to a mainstream phenomenon. By bundling a software product with delivery and maintenance service, SaaS providers can effectively differentiate their products with traditional shrink-wrap software (SWS). This research uses a...