Search Results - "Manikas, S."

Shock and awe: Loudness and unpredictability in Twitter messages and crowdfunding campaign success by Wolfe, Marcus, Patel, Pankaj, Manikas, Andrew S

“…Although recent evidence has found support for the importance of social media in communicating specific messages between venture founders and their target…”
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To exploit or explore? The impact of crowdfunding project descriptions and backers’ power states on funding decisions by Zhang, Yufei, DeCarlo, Thomas E., Manikas, Andrew S., Bhattacharya, Abhi

“…Reward-based crowdfunding attracts significant research efforts to understand its success drivers; the current study expands such efforts by exploring the word…”
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Dynamic capital asset accumulation and value of intangible assets: An operations management perspective by Manikas, Andrew S., Patel, Pankaj C., Oghazi, Pejvak

“…Extending the dynamic resource accumulation framework to operations management, we propose that the stock of younger capital assets and flow of capital assets…”
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An integrated pan-European research infrastructure for validating smart grid systems by Strasser, Thomas I., Pröstl Andrén, F., Widl, E., Lauss, G., De Jong, E. C. W., Calin, M., Sosnina, M., Khavari, A., Rodriguez, J. E., Kotsampopoulos, P., Blank, M., Steinbrink, C., Mäki, K., Kulmala, A., van der Meer, A., Bhandia, R., Brandl, R., Arnold, G., Sandroni, C., Pala, D., Morales Bondy, D. E., Heussen, K., Gehrke, O., Coffele, F., Tran, Q.-T., Rikos, E., Nguyen, V. H., Orue, I., Degefa, M. Z., Manikas, S.

“…A driving force for the realization of a sustainable energy supply in Europe is the integration of distributed, renewable energy resources. Due to their…”
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Cash flow management and manufacturing firm financial performance: A longitudinal perspective by Kroes, James R., Manikas, Andrew S.

“…A firm's cash flow policies, which manage working capital in the form of cash receivables from customers, inventory holdings, and cash payments to suppliers,…”
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Logic is (Somewhat) Overrated: Image-Based Versus Concept-Based Rhetoric in Crowdfunding Narratives by Patel, Pankaj C., Wolfe, Marcus T., Manikas, Andrew S.

“…Drawing on image-based versus concept-based rhetoric research, we test whether concept-based rhetoric—evoking rational, logical, and concrete thinking—could be…”
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Operational leanness and retail firm performance since 1980 by Kroes, James R., Manikas, Andrew S., Gattiker, Thomas F.

“…Lean is one of the most pervasive and powerful paradigms in Operations and Supply Chain Management. As a theory, lean has been well tested in manufacturing…”
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Improving Sales in Online Auctions: The Impact of Emphasizing Corporate Social Responsibility in Item Descriptions by Manikas, Andrew S., Kroes, James R., Mattingly, Shaunn, McBrayer, Garrett A.

“…This study explores how emphasizing corporate social responsibility (CSR) in item descriptions relates to purchasing decisions for consumers buying goods…”
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Engaging and Misbehaving: How Dignity Affects Employee Work Behaviors by Lucas, Kristen, Manikas, Andrew S., Mattingly, E. Shaunn, Crider, Cole J.

“…While there has been a growing body of research on workplace dignity, the majority of studies tend to focus on how dignity is experienced by organizational…”
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Retail store churn and performance – The moderating role of sales amplitude and unpredictability by Patel, Pankaj C., Struckell, Elisabeth M., Ojha, Divesh, Manikas, Andrew S.

“…One of the key decision making processes for retailer performance is optimizing store locations which involves both the opening and closing of stores, or store…”
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Which diversity measures best capture public company value? by Foster, Benjamin P., Manikas, Andrew S., Kroes, James R.

“…Prior research has shown that companies' diversity efforts lead to improved company performance and market value. However, measuring and comparing diversity is…”
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The International Journal of Production Research at 55: a content-driven review and analysis by Guan, Jian (Jeff), Manikas, Andrew S., Boyd, Lynn H.

“…The articles published in the International Journal of Production Research (IJPR) since inception have made a significant contribution to operations management…”
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A newsvendor approach to compliance and production under cap and trade emissions regulation by Manikas, Andrew S., Kroes, James R.

“…Since the 1990s, governmental agencies have increasingly turned to market based cap and trade programs to control the emission of pollutants. Firms subject to…”
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An exploration of 'sticky' inventory management in the manufacturing industry by Kroes, James R., Manikas, Andrew S.

“…Traditional models examining relationships between firm resources and revenues assume that the many expenses and asset holdings change in proportion to changes…”
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The Value of Operational Response in Varied Industries During the Great Recession by Manikas, Andrew S., Patel, Pankaj C.

“…What type of operational response did the U.S. stock market value during the 2008 Great Recession? Based on the contingency theory as an overarching framework,…”
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Talk is cheap?! The value of a ban on product simulations and renderings on a crowdfunding platform by Patel, Pankaj C., Wolfe, Marcus T., Manikas, Andrew S

“…We exploit the 20 September 2012 intervention on Kickstarter where projects in the Hardware and Project Design categories, but not in other categories, were…”
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The operational impacts of Chief Supply Chain Officers in manufacturing firms by Kroes, James R., Manikas, Andrew S., Gattiker, Thomas F., Castel, Matthew J.

“…Many firms have elevated their supply chain management decision-making responsibilities through the creation of 'Chief Supply Chain Officer' (CSCO) positions…”
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Managing sales surprise: The role of operational slack and volume flexibility by Manikas, Andrew S., Patel, Pankaj C.

“…Investors use sales surprise or revenue surprise (the degree to which actual sales exceed expected sales) as an important component of firm valuation. Rapidly…”
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Misalignment between societal well-being and business profit maximization: The case of New York taxis drivers’ incentive system by Manikas, Andrew S., Kroes, James R., Gattiker, Thomas F.

“…Objectives of business sustainability efforts commonly include increasing consumer safety, decreasing resource consumption, and decreasing pollution. Even…”
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The Role of Socioemotional Wealth in Entrepreneurial Persistence Decisions for Family Businesses by Ma, Dalong, Mattingly, E. Shaunn, Kushev, Trayan N., Ahuja, Manju K., Manikas, Andrew S.

“…Many factors may influence entrepreneurial persistence in various contexts. For example, scholars find that family business entrepreneurs are more persistent…”
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