The research aim of this paper was to measure the value of the 'triple pole' approach in bargaining and investigate the potential evolutions and research challenges considering the evolution of the scholarly research in the cooperative advertising domain based on two studies. For the first...

In recent years, several contributions have been provided concerning sustainable supply chain management (SSCM), ranging from a theoretical analysis of the topic to practical applications across several industrial sectors. The scope of SSCM has been extended toward various industries and supply...

Academic and practitioner's research interest in studying Islamic economics and finance seems to have been growing over the past few years especially after the financial crisis that hit the global banking and financial system, which resulted in one of the severest economic slowdown that we have...

Background: Epidemiological evidence confirms that risk of developing type 2 diabetes is related to weight gain. Weight reduction is beneficial as relative risk is reduced to 0.13 for weight loss 20 kg. This raises the question of effectiveness of bariatric surgery on 1) weight loss and 2)...

Business-IT alignment still remains one of the three main research streams in IS literature, and from 1994 it constantly ranks among the top three concerns of CIOs. While a lot of research has been published around business-IT alignment in the last three decades, a number of models have been...

This report presents the methodological set-up for the SIMPHS3 study, whose overall objective is the analysis of how Health Information Technologies (HIT) may facilitate integration in the provision of health and social care services in specific European regions and settings. To this end a...

The proliferation of articles in the press, the media, and on the Internet demonstrate a real interest in the Web 2.0 phenomenon. The concept can be seen as a new step in the development of the Internet network as evidenced by its “2.0” label, in opposition to Web 1.0. All the same, it is...

Over the last decade, there has been a growing movement in both the English- and French-language scientific communities of a field called Critical Management Studies. This movement draws heavily from diversified works with mainly Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian roots. The object of this article is...