Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the current status of enterprise resource planning (ERP) field and address some issues in literature reviews, the authors conduct a comprehensive literature survey of extensive literature reviews of ERP in organizational contexts and map all...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a new approach for assessing the status of alignment between organizations and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems—more friendly and quantitatively. Design/methodology/approach: An issue-based ERP assessment model is invented based on...

The co-existence of offline and online channels makes customers easily enjoy services from one channel but buy from another. This phenomenon is called bidirectional free-riding, and its impact on both channels is an essential issue. Our study finds that (1) inconsistent pricing strategy...

We take advantage of data from Chinese listed business groups to investigate how the intra-firm decision rights allocation affects the firm’s innovation. Using the abnormal concentration of cash flows as a proxy for the centralization of decision rights between the top managers and the...

MXenes with outstanding electric conductivity and surface chemistry are promising materials for future energy storage. However, processing MXenes into free-standing films can lead to restacking and aggregation of the 2D nanosheets, which limits the ionic kinetics within materials. Current...