Browsing FREDS Research Publications by Title
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Hawker Beechcraft uses a new solution approach to balance assembly lines.
(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
(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 ... -
A hybrid heuristic for the uncapacitated hub location problem
(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 ... -
Impact of commitment, information sharing, and information usage on supplier performance: a Bayesian belief network approach
(Springer Nature, 2019-12-19)Due to the proliferation of information systems and technology, supply chains have the capability of acquiring an enormous amount of supplier data in their databases. However, much of the useful supplier-specific insights ... -
The influence of media cue multiplicity on deceivers and those who are deceived
(Springer, 2012-03)We extend prior research of deceitful behavior by studying the reactions of those who are targets of deception and how a specific attribute of communication media, cue multiplicity, influences such reactions. We report ... -
The influences of online service technologies and task complexity on efficiency and personalization
(INFORMS, 2014-06)Online retailers are increasingly providing service technologies, such as technology-based and human-based services, to assist customers with their shopping. Despite the prevalence of these service technologies and the ... -
An integrated temporal model of belief and attitude change: an empirical test with the iPad
(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 ... -
Land leverage: Decomposing home price dynamics
(SSRN Electronic Library, 2006-06)This paper argues for the importance of separating the bundled good of housing into land and improvements, because locational amenities - which often constitute a significant portion of property value - are typically ... -
The nature and consequences of trade-off transparency in the context of recommendation agents
(Society for Information Management and The Management Information Systems Research Center, 2014-06)That recommendation agents (RAs) can substantially improve consumers' decision making is well understood. Far less understood is the influence of specific design attributes of the RA interface on decision making and other ... -
Pre-implementation attitudes and organizational readiness for implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning system
(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 ... -
Prestige without purpose? Reputation, differentiation, and pricing in US equity underwriting
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-06)Clustering of IPO underwriting spreads at 7% poses two important puzzles: Is the market for U.S. equity underwriting services anti-competitive and why do equity underwriters invest in reputation-building? This study helps ... -
Primary market characteristics and secondary market frictions of stocks
(Elsevier, 2012-05)We analyze the primary market characteristics and the secondary market trading frictions of new stocks. IPOs issued in hot markets, with low offer price, low-reputation underwriters or no VC backing face higher liquidity ... -
Retaining customers by utilizing technology-facilitated chat: Mitigating website anxiety and task complexity
(Elsevier B.V., 2016-07)We examine how technology-facilitated chat moderates the effect of website anxiety on intention to return to a website, and alleviates the negative impact of task complexity on the three factors (performance, enjoyment, ... -
The role of auction duration in bidder strategies and auction prices
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis LTD, 2016)In online auction research, sellers' and buyers' strategies have been largely examined as separate research streams and their interdependencies have not been adequately explored. This deficiency is a serious limitation ... -
The role of information usage in a retail supply chain: a causal data mining and analytical modeling approach
(Elsevier, 2019-06)This study utilizes both a resource-based view and organizational learning theory to present the need to distinguish information sharing from information usage. Our main research aim was to investigate the mediating role ... -
The role of social and intellectual capital in achieving competitive advantage through enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
(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 ... -
The role of uncertainty stemming from product monetary value in online auctions: the case of search goods
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2014)This study strives to demonstrate that uncertainty in online auction transactions is partly driven by product monetary values. We argue that as product monetary value increases, so do transaction uncertainty and the amount ... -
A simple software prototype to enhance academic and industry research collaboration
(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 ... -
Statistical analysis of effects of access, traffic exposure, and frontage parameters on sale price of commercial real property in Kansas
(National Academy of Sciences, 2016)Past research has demonstrated the effectiveness of access management in improving or preserving the safety of the traveling public and the capacity and quality of the flow of traffic and supporting and sustaining economic ... -
Strategic management of human resources
(Catholic Health Association of the United States, 1991-12)