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Relationship between Internationalization and Quality of University Research
(Review of International Comparative Management, 2013-05)This paper has twofold aim: (i) profiling the “research groups” at the University of Barcelona (UB) in order to identify the key success factors of the groups that could be labeled as “Excellent”; (ii) ... -
Research can be integrated into public health policy-making: global lessons for and from Spanish economic evaluations
(Health Research Policy and Systems, 2022)WHO promotes the use of research in policy-making to drive improvements in health, including in achieving Sustainable Development Goals such as tobacco control. The European Union’s new €95 billion ... -
Resource utilization and outcomes in emergency general surgery during the COVID19 pandemic: an observational cost analysis
(PLoS One, 2021)Background: Over the course of the COVID19 pandemic, global healthcare delivery has declined. Surgery is one of the most resource-intensive area of medicine; loss of surgical care has had untold health ... -
Robotización, ¿sólo cambiará el empleo?
(Revista Empresa y Humanismo, 2020)La primera revolución industrial fue la del motor de vapor, la segunda la de la electricidad y las cadenas de montaje, la tercera, la de los ordenadores iniciada en 1960 y que llega a nuestros días ... -
Service quality assessment of public transport and the implication role of demographic characteristics
(Public Transport, 2015-12)This paper first proposes scales to evaluate customers’ perceived service quality in public transport then identify the demographic characteristics factors that may influence customer perceived service ... -
Single-site strategic capacity planning considering renewal, maintenance, inventory, taxes and cash flow management
(Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2016-07)This paper deals with strategic capacity planning of a single-site manufacturing system. We propose a MILP model that includes relevant business aspects and possibilities, some of which are only partially ... -
Social Accountability 8000 standard certification: analysis of worldwide diffusion
(Journal of cleaner production, 2015-04-15)This study analyzes the worldwide diffusion of the Social Accountability 8000 standard certification in sixty-five countries and sixty-six activity sectors from 1999 to 2011. The logistic curve model ... -
Social, economic and family factors associated with binge drinking in Spanish adolescents
(BMC Public Health, 2020)Background: The main aim of this study was to determine the socioeconomic and family factors associated with binge drinking (BD) in Spanish adolescents who participated in a web-based computer intervention ... -
¿Son las universidades socialmente responsables?
(Archivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas, 2021)La importancia de la responsabilidad social universitaria (RSU) viene dada por el compromiso que asumela universidad frente a sus grupos de interés. Producto de esta importancia es la realización de la ... -
Spanish e-consumer segmentation and positioning in virtual supermarkets sector
(International Journal of Marketing Studies, 2011)This article analyses different factors that influence the purchasing behaviour of online supermarket customers. These factors are related to both the appearance of the website as well as the processes ... -
Spanish muslims’ halal food purchase intention
(International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 2020)The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that influence purchase intention of halal food among spanish muslim consumers. Data were obtained from a survey of 228 consumers living in various ... -
Staffing policies of leading professional service firms
(Intangible Capital, 2019)Purpose: The aim of this study is to analyse the prevalence of the staffing policies associated with the characteristics of the two basic types of organisational configurations identified by Institutional ... -
Still implementing ISO 14000 for the same reasons?
(International Journal for Quality Research, 2019)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to (1) identify and classify the main motives that underpin the theoretical and empirical studies of ISO 14000, and (2) to analyze the evolution of these motives ... -
Strategic discussion on funding and access to therapies targeting rare diseases in Spain: an expert consensus paper
(Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023)Background: In recent years, significant advances have been made in the field of rare diseases (RDs). However, there is a large number of RDs without specific treatment and half of these treatments have ... -
Strengths and weaknesses of computer science degrees: the perception from European students
(Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM), 2012)Purpose: The following investigation aims to highlight strengths and weaknesses of the computer science degree from the part of students. Design/methodology/approach: This paper presents the results ... -
Study protocol of cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of a biopsychosocial multidisciplinary intervention in the evolution of non-specific sub-acute low back pain in the working population: cluster randomised trial
(BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011-08-22)Background Low back pain (LBP), with high incidence and prevalence rate, is one of the most common reasons to consult the health system and is responsible for a significant amount of sick leave, leading ... -
Supplier–customer negotiation model: the vendor receives a bonus for holding the inventory
(European Accounting and Management Review (EAMR), 2018-11)This article proposes a model based on economic order quantity (EOQ) for the negotiation between supplier and customer when a benefit is derived to the supplier from taking responsibility for the ... -
La tendencia hacia la servitización en la gestión de la prevención de riesgos laborales
(Intangible Capital, 2014)Objeto: Este artículo tiene por objetivo examinar la relación existente entre la siniestralidad laboral y el tipo de servicio de prevención del que se provee la empresa. Diseño/metodología: Utilizando ... -
The contest determinant of delight and disappointment: a case study of online banking
(Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 2013-05-07)Purpose: This study considers perceived online service quality and online service recovery as antecedents to online satisfaction for the purposes of investigating which factor has the most significant ... -
The driving forces behind the falling labour share and persistent unemployment in Japan
(Pacific Economic Review, 2011)Like in most advanced countries, the labour income share in Japan has been falling since the mid-1970s. However, in contrast to other advanced economies, Japan experienced an exceptional recessive period ...