Purpose: The objective of the paper is to get a better understanding of capacity utilisation (CU) in Indian public bus companies. More specifically, this paper would be measuring CU and identifying the drivers of the same. Finally, the influence of CU on the financial performance of Indian bus...

In the past few years there has been a dramatic increase in the generation of network-based data. Design and implementation of online marketing strategies based on this data could result in significant returns on investment. But the analysis of this data poses a significant challenge to managers...

Fraud, waste and abuse are significant problems in major industries such as healthcare and manufacturing, particularly when third party payers such as Medicare are involved. Current practices for auditing fraudulent activity are based on scoring models used to select practitioners or claims that...

Organizations are taking advantage of quot;data-miningquot; techniques to leverage the vast amounts ofdata captured as they process routine transactions. Data-mining is the process of discoveringhidden structure or patterns in data. However several of the pattern discovery methods in...

While investors in financial markets have access to information from both mass media and social media, trading platforms that curate and provide this information have little to go by in terms of understanding their relative value. This research note compares social media with mass media in the...