Problem Definition: Marijuana is increasingly gaining legal acceptance in the United States. From 1996 to 2016, 28 states and the District of Columbia legalized marijuana for medical use. At the same time, studies find that when individuals use marijuana, they can experience several negative...

Despite their promise, popularity and rapid growth, the transit implications of ride-hailing platforms (e.g., Uber, Lyft) are not altogether clear. On the one hand, ride-hailing services can provide pooling (i.e., traffic reductions) advantages, by efficiently matching customer demand (i.e.,...

Purpose: The authors empirically determine the stages and leadership styles that enhance the effectiveness of firm response and recovery efforts during each stage. Design/methodology/approach: The authors use an inductive exploratory approach and mixed-method research design. Study 1 uses a...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to discover the learning mechanisms and temporal dynamics of implementing systems (Six Sigma) as it unfolds over time. Design/methodology/approach: The data come from a European engineering company that was implementing a Six Sigma-based quality management...

Purpose: Although scholars have considered the success factors of process improvement (PI) projects, limited research has considered the factors that influence failure. The purpose of this paper is to extend the understanding of PI project failure by systematically reviewing the research on...