Science Journal of Business and Management

Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2013

  • Volatility of Workload on Employee Performance and Significance of Motivation: IT Sector

    Pooja Roy Dasgupta

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2013
    Pages: 1-7
    Received: 13 April 2013
    Published: 30 May 2013
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    Abstract: The average job in the IT industry is unskilled and is often not considered destination employment, but takes on a transient quality that accommodates the needs of the individual and will leave an employer to fill the same position again and again. Determining the reasons and factors why workers work has been the quest of industrial psychologists a... Show More
  • Real Time Supply Chain Management Co-Modeling of Total Supply Chain Solutions

    Walid Bouzayani, Safwat Altal, Mohamed M. Dhiaf

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2013
    Pages: 8-13
    Received: 8 May 2013
    Published: 10 June 2013
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    Abstract: The diversification of collaborations and the complexity of processes in the same Supply Chain Management (SCM) needs a powerful and a flexible Information System (IS). For that, the classic modeling solutions of information systems cannot satisfy all the constraints of the complex E-SCM. Furthermore, the total E-SCM with the two brands of informat... Show More
  • Using Modified TRIZ Approach for Quality Improvement

    Chang-Lin Yang, Rong-Hwa Huang, Wei-Ling Wei

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2013
    Pages: 14-18
    Received: 12 May 2013
    Published: 10 June 2013
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    Abstract: TRIZ was developed in the former Soviet Union by G. Altshuller. TRIZ is a powerful and well used tool for generating new ideas for solving technical problems in quality improvement (QI). This study attempts to modify the TRIZ methodology and extend it to a broader application, namely resolving problems concerning the management of quality improveme... Show More
  • Robust Project Scheduling with Two Constrained Resources

    Rong-Hwa Huang, Chang-Lin Yang

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2013
    Pages: 19-25
    Received: 5 June 2013
    Published: 30 June 2013
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    Abstract: Distinct from ordinary project scheduling to minimize project completion time, this study conducts robust project scheduling with two resources constraints. In this study, actual start time of each operation is dynamic. The latest finish time minus actual finish time is the slack time available to each operation. The objective of this study is to d... Show More
  • Metrics for Innovation of Product – the Basis for Continuous Improvement of an Organization

    Marieta Olaru, Andrei Hohan, Andreea Maier, Dorin Maier

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2013
    Pages: 26-30
    Received: 15 June 2013
    Published: 10 July 2013
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    Abstract: Innovation is becoming more and more important in modern society. There are a lot of researches on different kinds of innovation, product innovation is one of the most studied types of innovation and it refers to the development of goods or service characteristics or with intent to use which differs significantly from previous products made by the ... Show More