Purpose—This study aims to examine the significance of cultural intelligence and cultural adjustment on expatriates’ creative engagement. This study also extends relevant literature on expatriate management to examine the relationship between cultural intelligence, cultural adjustment, and...

E-service has changed securities market trading patterns. At present, securities dealers mainly provide an internet ordering mode and mobile ordering services, while past trade patterns are mostly based on Internet ordering as the main trading mode. With increasingly powerful mobile phone...

Purpose: The analysis of key business variables and support decisions to facilitate the Information Systems (IS) are essential tools available to organizations to manage their decision making policies. In this sense, this article examines how the implementation of information systems (IS)...

Purpose - Import-export activities normally require the involvement of different sectors needing proper plans to make the trade-flow stably grown. This paper is aimed at establishing an accurate forecasting model for trade volume. Design/methodology/approach- In this study, a new forecasting...

Learning on how people choosing a product or service remains an attractive topic for marketers for ages; nonetheless, how people utilize their cognitive structure when selecting products or services might be even more interesting. In this study, the cognitive structure of consumers was examined...

The study is dedicated to understand the effects of Internet banner ad and the users’ perceptions. A lab experiment was used to study the effects of language, product involvement, shape of ad, and type of ad. The subjects were college students in Ecuador. Each experimental website contained a...

There has been a long-running war going on over the mobile application and it has attracted increased attention in recent years. However, there has been little research on Social Network App (SNA). We try to extend the Expectation-Confirmation Model with the Technology Acceptance Model as the...

Purpose: In most companies achieving or delivering quality product or service becomes a complex task especially when setting up a new production process; every time focusing on project completion, meeting deadlines and quality check at the end of the production. Two types of quality checks can...

Contemporary companies are facing a necessity of their continuous adaptation to new challenges posed by the environment. In order to provide the company with suitable effectiveness, it is necessary to initiate systematically coherent actions related to achieving a permanent competitive...