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CrossFlow: Integrating Workflow Management and Electronic Commerce [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The CrossFlow1 architecture provides support for cross-organisational workflow management in dynamically established virtual enterprises. The creation of a business relationship between a service provider organisation performing a service on behalf of a ...
Aberer, K.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Relationship Bonds and Service Provider’s Emotional Labor: Moderating Effects of Collectivism

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Since service providers directly conduct emotional labor to customers, it is important to identify the factors influencing emotional labor of service providers.
Myoung-Soung Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Innovativeness Provided by Logistics Service Providers

open access: yesEUROPEAN RESEARCH STUDIES JOURNAL, 2021
Purpose: The aim of the study is to identify the types of innovations implemented by logistics service providers (logistics operators 3PL and integrators 4PL), influencing the creation of logistics services in modern supply chains. Design/Methodology/Approach: The article presents the results of empirical research covering the issues of implementing ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Bimetra Biobank: A High Quality Biobank Facility to Stimulate Translational Biomedical Research

open access: yesOpen Journal of Bioresources, 2018
Bimetra Biobank is the central high quality biorepository of University Hospital Ghent in collaboration with Ghent University (Belgium). Fully operational since 2015 in a new state-of-the-art biobank facility, Bimetra Biobank acts as a core facility for ...
Veronique T'Joen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Decision Making for Customer-Intensive Services Based on Queuing System Considering the Heterogeneity of Customer Advertising Perception

open access: yesSystems, 2022
In customer-intensive services, advertising can increase customers’ patience and bring more utility to customers. However, customers’ different perceptions of advertising can affect their utility and indirectly affect the decision making of the service ...
Gang Fu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
wiley   +1 more source

Service and price competition when customers are naive

open access: yes, 2012
We consider a system of two service providers each with a separate queue. Customers choose one queue to join upon arrival and can switch between queues in real time before entering service to maximize their spot utility, which is a function of price and ...
JIANG, Li, LI, Li, LIU, Liming
core   +2 more sources

Track-Me-Down Emergency Location Service Provider

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
Object tracking and detection are fundamental and challenging tasks in various computer vision applications, spanning surveillance, vehicle navigation, and autonomous robot control. These tasks are particularly critical in the context of video monitoring
Harsh Bodkhe   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermostable neutral metalloprotease from Geobacillus sp. EA1 does not share thermolysin's preference for substrates with leucine at the P1′ position

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Knowing how proteases recognise preferred substrates facilitates matching proteases to applications. The S1′ pocket of protease EA1 directs cleavage to the N‐terminal side of hydrophobic residues, particularly leucine. The S1′ pocket of thermolysin differs from EA's at only one position (leucine in place of phenylalanine), which decreases cleavage ...
Grant R. Broomfield   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of family planning and immunization services integration on contraceptive use and family planning information and knowledge among clients: A cross-sectional analysis in urban Nigeria

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022
Reproductive autonomy necessitates that women have access to high quality family planning information and services. Additionally, closely spaced pregnancies increase maternal and infant morbidity and mortality.
Kate L. Sheahan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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