As consumers increasingly research and purchase hospitality and travel services online,
new research opportunities have become available to hospitality academics. There is a …

Social media analytics is very critical in modern supply chain operations management
(SCOM). However, in terms of methods, conducting social media analytics (SMA) for SCOM …

This article introduces a new dimension, Interpurchase Time (T), into the existing RFM
(Recency, Frequency, and Monetary) model to form an expanded RFMT model for parsing …

Web scraping, defined as the automated extraction of information online, is an increasingly
important means of producing data in the social sciences. We contribute to emerging social …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss web scraping as a method for extracting
large amounts of data from online sources. The author wants to raise awareness of the …

Scientific research is indispensable inter alia in order to treat harmful diseases, address
societal challenges and foster economic innovation. Such research is not the domain of a …

Firms increasingly use human crowds to solve their innovation related needs. Innovation
sourcing managers who sponsor innovation contests seek to maximize crowd size to …

When a shipper urgently needs truckload service, they often utilize the spot market. But
despite its importance, little is known about this market. I analyze a longitudinal data set of …

Fire safety on construction sites has been rarely studied because fire accidents have a lower
occurrence compared to construction's “Fatal Four”. Despite the lower occurrence …

Abstract Machine learning, a subfield of artificial intelligence (AI), relies on large corpora of
data as input for learning algorithms, resulting in trained models that can perform a variety of …