The primary purpose of this research paper is to present an empirical study framed by the Situational Leadership Theory, also referred as Hersey-Blanchard Model, which states that people-oriented leadership behaviours, include more employee participation, are positively related contextual performance. data used in was collected through a combination two quantitative instruments aimed at determi...

The right temporoparietal junction (R TPJ) is involved in stimulus-driven attentional control in response to the appearance of an unexpected target or a distractor that shares features with a task-relevant target. An unresolved question is whether these responses in R TPJ are due simply to the presence of a stimulus that is a potential target, or instead responds to any task-relevant informatio...

This paper describes the work of the Information Retrieval Lab at the University of Delaware (team name “udel”) on TREC 2014 tracks. We participated in five different tracks: Contextual Suggestion, Federated Web, Microblog, Session, and Web.

A firm’s core competitiveness results primarily from its ability to innovate. Knowledge sharing plays an important role in promoting sustained innovation. This research examines two factors that enable employee knowledge sharing. Using responses from a questionnaire that was distributed to professionals in a research and development (R&D) department of a Chinese commercial elevator firm, the in...

Concurrent increase in the degree of competition and access to information makes it both a challenge necessity for firms develop their ability sense, seize exploit knowledge-based advantages. Since absorptive capacity reflects an organization's extract innovative ideas from its environment, plays critical role fostering intrapreneurship performance within existing firms. In this paper, we adopt...