The aim of this study is to propose a cloud virtualization technology infrastructure with an implementation of a case study. Applications of cloud computing in manufacturing and application of virtualization technology in the manufacturing literatures are reviewed in this paper. A manufacturing...

Purpose: The goal of this research is to investigate the innovation between buyer and supplier’s collaboration in order to create the values. The first one is the research identify that innovation elements between buyer and supplier’ collaboration on cost down on the switching costs, new...

Purpose:The aim of this paper is to highlight the importance of focusing on customer loyalty on exaple of Polish sport organisations which neglect this area in their marketing strategies. For members of sport organisations who provide a balanced healthy lifestyle or fans and supporters who are a...

Purpose: To analyze problematic aspects related with the practical approaches of Internet of Things (IoT). Design/methodology/approach: The article discusses problematic issues related with the IoT from various angles. The debates concerning IoT and its possible application fields continue for...

Purpose: As a result of increasing competition, organizations have realised the importance of using technological advances in bringing about continuous improvement in quality, thereby securing increased customer satisfaction and loyalty as well as sustainable development. This study aims to...

Purpose: Purpose of this paper is to compare perceived characteristics of different physical and virtual retail formats by consumers in Poland. There is proposed that physical and virtual retail channel are not only substituting themselves but also there is complementary each other. Analysis of...

TQM or total quality management is a continuous practicing philosophy that could trace its origin from Feigenbaum in 1951 (Martinez-Lorente et al., 1998) where he defines Total Quality Control (TQC). Whereas Miller et al (2007), summarised the definition of family owned business to be as simple...

Purpose: This study aims to explore the antecedents of new product development (NPD) success rising innovative work behavior and team reflexivity as the mediators. A research model was developed and empirical validations of this model was confirmed. Design/methodology/approach: This study used...

The paper shows the possibilities and ways to protect e-data in sensitive information systems such as financial information system and health information system. Nowadays, when the health information system and financial information system are developed and contain large amounts of data in the...

Manual material handling (MMH) is one of the most common causes of accidents and ill-health in the workplace. Material handling encompasses a wide range of work activities - from occasional movement of very large loads with cranes and powered industrial trucks to routine, repetitive lifting of...