These Best Practice Guidelines on Publication Ethics describe Blackwell Publishing's position on the major ethical principles of academic publishing and review factors that may foster ethical behavior or create problems. The aims are to encourage discussion, to initiate changes where they are needed, and to provide practical guidance, in the form of Best Practice statements, to inform these cha...

This paper presents the personalized recommendation system for etourism by using statistic technique base on Bayes Theorem to analyze user behaviors and recommend trips to specific users. The system is evaluated by using Recall, Precision and F-measure. Results demonstrate that it is possible to develop Personalization Recommendation System. Past and recent information of customer’s behaviors a...

taking advantage of the new technology, supply chain has already created a chain of cooperation among its own companies, and, in a larger scale, within a universal environment. superior to these technologies is rfid which is an abbreviation for radio frequency identification. rfid is one of the most advanced technologies in the contemporary world. perishable products and hose with short time ex...

this study aimed to empirically develop a reliable and valid model specifically for measuring service quality of sport conferences as sport event tourism. to assess the model which has been established based on the survey, data gathered from 136 of attendees in sport conference. finding of this study showed that participants form their service quality perceptions based on their evaluations of 4...

nowadays, advertising companies and firms try to establish a trade name which is superior to similar ones. in order to overcome their competitors in advertising campaigns, the firms have adopted new approaches. they use the best and newest marketing and commercial advertising methods to attract potential customers and consumers. some advertisers use their competitors' trademarks, trade name, et...

Today, companies selecting an ERP must decide between SaaSand On-Premise-ERP. This special topic of deciding between ERP operation modes has not been addressed since the first SaaS-ERP system was introduced. To provide guidance in the selection of ERP operation modes, systemic differences between SaaS and On-Premise have been researched and considered together with the company’s characteristics...

We report results for an independent, blind evaluation of the performance of 11 commercial search engines on 106 online service queries and on 54 topic relevance queries. We found a strong correlation between performance on the two types of query and significant differences between engines.

the aim of this study was to represent effective componentsin demand chain which help organizations attain high performance levelsthrough identification of these components and determining theirdegree of importance. the following questions were major ideas of thisstudy: what are the most effective components in demand chain? andhow are they effective on organizational performance? to this end,m...

Configuration technologies provide a solid basis for the implementation of a mass customisation strategy. A side-effect of this strategy is that the offering of highly variant products and services triggers the phenomenon of mass confusion, i.e., customers are overwhelmed by the size and complexity of the offered assortments. In this context, recommendation technologies can provide help by supp...