Innovation can be the greatest hope of overcoming economic challenges. This paper aims to evaluate countries concerning their innovation performances. We introduce an performance evaluation methodology by considering objective factors and applying seven reliable MCDM methods: MEREC, CODAS, MABAC, MARCOS, CoCoSo, WASPAS, MAIRCA. MEREC calculates relative weights indicators considered, while othe...

One important trend in enterprise-scale IT has been the increasing use of business-to-business integration (B2Bi) technologies to automate business processes that cross organisational boundaries, such as the interactions between partner companies along the supply chain. It is relatively easy to describe a pattern of interaction, or choreography, in the case where everything proceeds smoothly. H...

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic was an unparalleled crisis that has affected businesses, individuals, institutions, and governments in multiple ways. This paper comes to critically analyze the impact of on entrepreneurship innovation. Studies show crises can also be perceived as opportunities for continuing creating new solutions adopting innovative ways doing business. In this sense, present an...

We investigate how childhood cognitive skills affect strategic sophistication and adult outcomes. In particular, we emphasize the importance of theory-of-mind as a skill. collected experimental data from more than seven hundred children in variety interactions. First, find that ability both predict level-k behavior. Second, older respond to information about their opponent, which provides suppo...

This study explored U.S. retailers’ sourcing patterns for clothing made from recycled textile materials. Based on a statistical analysis of over 3000 such items sale in the retail market January 2019 to August 2022 at Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) level, found that retailers adopted diverse base materials, covering developed and developing economies worldwide. Additionally, an exporting country’s ec...

Promoting of international trade is a priority for many countries. No one could imagine existence sovereign countries without beneficial external economic relations. International Organizations are constantly developing ratings to evaluate results achieved in various sectors. Based on such ratings, the investors taking decisions regarding development their business activities. Such reflect simp...

This paper introduces a general framework for dealing with dynamic inconsistency in the context of Markov decision problems. It carefully decouples and examines concepts that are often entwined in the literature: it distinguishes between the decision maker and its various temporal agents, and between the beliefs and intentions of the agents. Classical examples of naiveté and sophistication are ...

This paper reports on a study in a large health services organization which investigated the factors which may affect end user sophistication in the use of computers. Quantitative data were gathered by survey from 194 computer users and structural equation modelling was used to test a conceptual model of user sophistication. The research findings emphasised the importance of computer self-effic...