Browsing by Author "Abdinnour, Sue"
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A balanced usability checklist approach to evaluate Palestinian hotel websites
Abdinnour, Sue; Chaparro, Barbara S. (The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 2007-01)This paper introduces a Balanced Usability Checklist (BUC) approach to assess the usability of ten Palestinian hotel websites. The BUC is a modified version of the known checklist analysis technique of user interfaces and ... -
Del Norte meets Little Saigon: ethnic entrepreneurship on Broadway Avenue in Wichita, Kansas, 1970-2015
Price, Jay M., 1969-; Abdinnour, Sue; Hughes, David T. (Cambridge University Press, 2017-09)Since the 1970s, a stretch of Broadway Avenue in Wichita, Kansas, has seen the growth of both Latino and Asian businesses. Using mapping, data analysis, and historical research, this study compares the growth of ethnic ... -
Empirical analysis of the impact of entrepreneurial activity on economic growth
Adeniji, Sesan (Wichita State University, 2023-04-14)INTRODUCTION: The quest to pursue sustained economic growth across the globe has led various researchers into investigating factors, variables, or sectors of the economy that propel its growth. Recent attention of scholars ... -
Examining post adoption usage: conceptual development and empirical assessment
Abdinnour, Sue; Saeed, Khawaja A. (AIS Electronic Library (AISeL), 2006) -
Examining the effects of information system characteristics and perceived usefulness on post adoption usage of information systems
Saeed, Khawaja A.; Abdinnour, Sue (Elsevier, 2008-09)Understanding post adoption behavior has emerged as an important issue in IS research. Organizations have invested in a plethora of Information Systems (IS) and the benefits that can be gained from these systems depend on ... -
Extending the Task-Technology Fit (TTF) model to e-textbook usage by students and instructors
Jardina, Jo Rain; Chaparro, Barbara S.; Abdinnour, Sue (IGI Global, 2021)Companies produce increasing numbers of textbooks in electronic format (e-textbooks) for use by students and instructors. One would be remiss, however, to think that university bookstores are not filled with hard copies ... -
Family, ethnic entrepreneurship, and the Lebanese of Kansas
Price, Jay M., 1969-; Abdinnour, Sue (CENT GREAT PLAINS STUD, 2013)Elias G. Stevens and his wife, Handuma, must have marveled at how their lives turned out.They had come to the United States at the turn of the century, found their way to Wichita, Kansas, and worked hard to build a successful ... -
Hawker Beechcraft uses a new solution approach to balance assembly lines.
Abdinnour, Sue (Interfaces, 2011-03)In 2002, Hawker Beechcraft set out to improve the efficiency of its Hawker 800XP assembly line. The line was paced such that an aircraft was moved to the next workstation on the line on a schedule—even if work in a previous ... -
How supply chain architecture and product architecture impact firm performance: An empirical examination
Saeed, Khawaja A.; Malhotra, Manoj K.; Abdinnour, Sue (Elsevier, 2019-01)In order to enhance performance, manufacturing firms are building various capabilities and utilizing supply chain networks that are geographically dispersed around the globe. This study examines how decisions related to ... -
Hurricane analysis using Twitter data
Daggubati, Sujay (Wichita State University, 2023-04-14)INTRODUCTION: Three major hurricanes happened in 2017 (Harvey, Irma, and Maria), which caused huge damage and loss of life. Many people tweeted about these hurricanes before, during, and after the landfalls. We analyze the ... -
A hybrid heuristic for the uncapacitated hub location problem
Abdinnour, Sue (Elsevier, 1998-04-16)Given n interacting nodes in a network, the Uncapacitated Hub Location Problem (UHP) determines the number of hubs, the location for the hubs, and the assignment of the spokes to hubs that minimizes the overall transportation ... -
Insights from Covid-19 #Vaccine Twitter analytics
Bheema, Sai Teja; Kotha, Shiva Kumar (Wichita State University, 2023-04-14)INTRODUCTION: Controversy about vaccines has always been an issue, but nothing like the one that erupted about the Covid-19 vaccine. People took to social media to show their sentiments (pro or against) and share information ... -
An integrated temporal model of belief and attitude change: an empirical test with the iPad
Xu, David Jingjun; Abdinnour, Sue; Chaparro, Barbara S. (Association for Information Systems, 2017-02)Bhattacherjee and Premkumar (2004) propose a temporal model of belief and attitude change to understand fluctuating patterns of information technology (IT) usage. However, they overlook the role of perceived enjoyment in ... -
Pre-implementation attitudes and organizational readiness for implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning system
Abdinnour, Sue; Lengnick-Hall, Mark L.; Lengnick-Hall, Cynthia A. (Elsevier, 2003-04-16)Implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is expensive and time consuming. A substantial cost is associated with pre-implementation involvement and training designed to encourage acceptance and effective ... -
The role of social and intellectual capital in achieving competitive advantage through enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Lengnick-Hall, Cynthia A.; Lengnick-Hall, Mark L.; Abdinnour, Sue (Elsevier, 2004-12)Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software merges a firm's data, information flows and business processes into a single package. Vendors argue that ERP provides an extremely useful strategic resource to enhance competitiveness ... -
Serving up a slice of entrepreneurship on campus: The new Pizza Hut museum
Abdinnour, Sue; Meinecke, Rachelle; Parcell, Lisa; Price, Jay M. (University of California Press, 2022-02-01)An interdisciplinary team at Wichita State University with individuals from the departments of Business, Communication, History, and Museum Studies worked with a design firm to rehabilitate the first Pizza Hut into a museum, ... -
A simple software prototype to enhance academic and industry research collaboration
Abdinnour, Sue; Kuhlmann, Meghann (North American Business Press, 2016)This paper introduces a software prototype designed to enhance local collaboration between researchers from across academic disciplines and institutions as well as industry partners. Academic departments can create ... -
Strategy as a critical factor in applied ERP success
Abdinnour, Sue; Lengnick-Hall, Cynthia A. (Stanford University Press, 2005) -
Tablets for problem-solving through a flow theory: the impact of navigation and visual appearance on perceived performance and efficiency
Wu, Dezhi; Xu, Jingjun; Abdinnour, Sue (Emerald, 2021-01-22)Purpose: The paper aims to investigate how a tablet's design features, namely, its navigation design and visual appearance, influence users' enjoyment, concentration and control, when using tablets for problem-solving, and ... -
Twitter sentiment analysis and visualization
Guntaka, Venkata Sai Pramod Reddy; Gupta, Aman Kumar; Somisetty, Sravya (Wichita State University, 2020-05-01)Twitter is a social networking site where users interact by posting messages called "tweets". The tweets cover a wide range of topics including personal, business, and government tweets from all over the world in multiple ...