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Can we revitalize interventional healthcare with AI-XR surgical metaverses? (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Qayyum, A., Bilal, M., Hadi, M., Capik, P., Caputo, M., Vohra, H., …Qadir, J. (2023). Can we revitalize interventional healthcare with AI-XR surgical metaverses?. In IEEE International Conference on Metaverse Computing, Networking and Applications (IEEE MetaCom 2023) (496-503). https://doi.org/10.1109/MetaCom57706.2023.00091

Recent advancements in technology, particularly in machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), and the metaverse, offer great potential for revolutionizing surgical science. The combination of artificial intelligence and extended reality (AI-XR) techn... Read More about Can we revitalize interventional healthcare with AI-XR surgical metaverses?.

Using an actual design method for the design of research methodologies: Case of the dichotomy exploration and exploitation in context of innovation management (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Dekkers, R., & Zhou, Q. (2023). Using an actual design method for the design of research methodologies: Case of the dichotomy exploration and exploitation in context of innovation management. In C. Huang, R. Dekkers, S. Fung Chiu, D. Popescu, & L. Quezada (Eds.), Intelligent and Transformative Production in Pandemic Times. Lecture Notes in Production Engineering (767-777). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-18641-7_71

Whereas scholarly studies often elaborate on the design of the method for empirical data collection and analysis, surprisingly, the actual use of design principles taken from the domain of design and engineering of products has not come into the pict... Read More about Using an actual design method for the design of research methodologies: Case of the dichotomy exploration and exploitation in context of innovation management.

Theory of agency in supply chain finance: Taking a hermeneutic approach (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Gelsomino, L. M., Dekkers, R., de Boer, R., de Goeij, C., & Zhou, Q. (2023). Theory of agency in supply chain finance: Taking a hermeneutic approach. In C. Huang, R. Dekkers, S. Fung Chiu, D. Popescu, & L. Quezada (Eds.), Intelligent and Transformative Production in Pandemic Times: Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Production Research (317-324). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-18641-7_30

This article investigates theory of agency as a theoretical underpinning in the field of supply chain finance. Specifically, through a hermeneutic approach, the authors examine the development of the theory, its postulations and assumptions, and its... Read More about Theory of agency in supply chain finance: Taking a hermeneutic approach.

Integrating single-shot fast gradient sign method (FGSM) with classical image processing techniques for generating adversarial attacks on deep learning classifiers (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Hassan, M., Younis, S., Rasheed, A., & Bilal, M. (2022). Integrating single-shot fast gradient sign method (FGSM) with classical image processing techniques for generating adversarial attacks on deep learning classifiers. In Proceedings Volume 12084, Fourteenth International Conference on Machine Vision (ICMV 2021). https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2623585

Deep learning architectures have emerged as powerful function approximators in a broad spectrum of complex representation learning tasks, such as, computer vision, natural language processing and collaborative filtering. These architectures bear a hi... Read More about Integrating single-shot fast gradient sign method (FGSM) with classical image processing techniques for generating adversarial attacks on deep learning classifiers.

Online peer-mentoring for the development of cultural intelligence (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Mangion-Thornley, K. (2022). Online peer-mentoring for the development of cultural intelligence. In LTSE 2021 Conference Proceedings (27-31)

Cultural intelligence (CQ) and intercultural competence have repeatedly been identified as key skills for the development of future global leaders and the recruitment of young graduates. This case study presents an innovative use of peer-mentoring to... Read More about Online peer-mentoring for the development of cultural intelligence.

“It’s a two-way street”: Examining coaching in talent management through the lens of social exchange theory (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Mangion-Thornley, K., Gannon, J., & Wylie, N. (2022). “It’s a two-way street”: Examining coaching in talent management through the lens of social exchange theory. In Applied Research Conference 2022 - Submissions (20-23)

This paper is based on a qualitative case study exploring coaching as a talent management (TM) practice in a global bank. Using social exchange theory as a theoretical lens, it focuses on individual coaching practices embedded in TM programmes target... Read More about “It’s a two-way street”: Examining coaching in talent management through the lens of social exchange theory.

Construction site layout planning methods: An analytical review (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Otukogbe, G., Oyedele, L., Akanbi, L., Manuel Davila-Delgado, M., Owolabi, H., Ganiyu, S., …Kadiri, K. (2021). Construction site layout planning methods: An analytical review. In Proc. of the IDoBE International Conference on Uncertainty in the Built Environment: How can we build a resilient future in the new normal?

Designing an effective construction site layout planning is essential to the successful implementation of construction projects. Construction site layout planning involves the optimal layout of facilities (i.e., fixed, and temporary facilities). Seve... Read More about Construction site layout planning methods: An analytical review.

Covid and online shopping: Were consumers forced to compromise on ethics? (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Poole, A. (2021). Covid and online shopping: Were consumers forced to compromise on ethics?.

The restrictions imposed on retailing at the onset of the Covid 19 Pandemic in early 2020 left many consumers with little option other than to shop online, which for some, represented a significant change to their purchasing behaviour. As consumers h... Read More about Covid and online shopping: Were consumers forced to compromise on ethics?.

Future of engineering education: Cyber physical systems engineering (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Ekren, B. Y., & Kumar, V. (2021). Future of engineering education: Cyber physical systems engineering. In Industrial Engineering in the Internet-of-Things World (45-54). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-76724-2_4

Recent Industry 4.0 developments have created disruptive changes in industries. It has also changed the way people work and the required skills of work-force for the future. This new technological advancement has created requirement of workforce comb... Read More about Future of engineering education: Cyber physical systems engineering.

The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer use of digital technology to effect purchases (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Poole, A. (2021). The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer use of digital technology to effect purchases.

Against a background of increasing use of digital technology in society including the retail sector, this paper presents the findings of a preliminary investigation into the impact of ethical and sustainability issues on the use of digital technology... Read More about The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer use of digital technology to effect purchases.

Stimulus-organism-response model for understanding autonomous vehicle adoption in the UK (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Dzandu, M. D., Pathak, B., & Gulliver, S. R. (2020). Stimulus-organism-response model for understanding autonomous vehicle adoption in the UK.

This paper outlines a conceptual model of the factors affecting the adoption of autonomous vehicles (AV) in the UK based on the stimulus-organism-response (S-O-R) model. By conducting a critical literature review of literature, 17 factors were identi... Read More about Stimulus-organism-response model for understanding autonomous vehicle adoption in the UK.

The effects of ownership identities on corporate industrial diversification strategy of Brazilian companies in cross-border M&As (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Cai, C., Gubbi, S., van Veen, K., & van Ees, H. (2020). The effects of ownership identities on corporate industrial diversification strategy of Brazilian companies in cross-border M&As.

In this paper we investigate the role of ownership identities of acquiring Brazilian multinational enterprises in determining industrial diversification strategies in cross-border mergers and acquisitions. Based on institutions-based theory and risk... Read More about The effects of ownership identities on corporate industrial diversification strategy of Brazilian companies in cross-border M&As.

A multi-objective linear optimization model for designing sustainable closed-loop agricultural supply chain (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Kumar, V., Reyhani, H., Jabarzadeh, Y., Ghaffarinasab,, N., & Garza-Reyes, J. A. (2020). A multi-objective linear optimization model for designing sustainable closed-loop agricultural supply chain

Demand for agricultural products will grow by nearly 70 percent in 2050 and high volume of chemical pesticides and agricultural fertilizers along with considerable waste in this sector induces serious environmental concerns. Hence it is not a priorit... Read More about A multi-objective linear optimization model for designing sustainable closed-loop agricultural supply chain.

Lean readiness level of the Azerbaijan construction industry (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Aghayev, H., Arturo, J., Nadeem, S. P., Kumar, A., Kumar, V., Rocha-Lona, L., & González-Aleu, F. (2020). Lean readiness level of the Azerbaijan construction industry

This paper identifies and measures the Lean readiness of the Azerbaijan construction industry. A survey questionnaire was utilised to evaluate the Lean readiness of this industry by measuring its quality practices and to test three hypotheses. The Le... Read More about Lean readiness level of the Azerbaijan construction industry.

The impact of culture of quality (COQ) on the organizational performance (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Han, Y., Kumar, V., Tuyết Trương, N., & Ngoc Hoang, N. Y. (2019). The impact of culture of quality (COQ) on the organizational performance. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management, Vietnam, 2019

Culture of Quality (COQ) is regarded as an important component of TQM however this is a relatively new theme, compared to other concepts in the quality management domain. However, literature resources on this topic are relatively scarce and there is... Read More about The impact of culture of quality (COQ) on the organizational performance.

Incremental development of business process architecture using the design science research methodology (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Sabri, M., Odeh, M., & Saad, M. (2019). Incremental development of business process architecture using the design science research methodology

This paper presents a new approach to developing a business process architecture using the design science research methodology. It is also part of the research framework development that generates a business process architecture using semantic knowle... Read More about Incremental development of business process architecture using the design science research methodology.

The Rise of Online Shopping: Could Servicescape Revive the High Street? (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Wiseman, G., & Poole, A. (in press). The Rise of Online Shopping: Could Servicescape Revive the High Street?.

Against a background of rising online sales and the decline of traditional high street shopping, this study examines factors related to in-store 'atmosphere' and 'servicescape' that may encourage consumers to purchase in-store rather than online in t... Read More about The Rise of Online Shopping: Could Servicescape Revive the High Street?.

A classification and framework for measuring sustainability supply chain risk indices in small and medium enterprises (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Sutrisno, A., Kumar, V., Handayani, D., Arief, R., Virdhian, S., & Punuhsingon, C. (2019). A classification and framework for measuring sustainability supply chain risk indices in small and medium enterprises.

Considering its significant contribution to the global Gross Domestic Product, improving an understanding of risks affecting the sustainability of operation in small and medium enterprises in a networked economy is undeniably important. Unfortunate... Read More about A classification and framework for measuring sustainability supply chain risk indices in small and medium enterprises.

Coalescing the lean and circular economy (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Nadeem, S., Garza-Reyes, J. A., Anosike, A., & Kumar, V. (2019). Coalescing the lean and circular economy

Growing population along with technological advancement to pace the production speed like never before has raised alarming concerns and attracted attention globally. Circular Economy, a fairly new concept has emerged to address such issues by proposi... Read More about Coalescing the lean and circular economy.