Studies have shown that random order crossover helps reduces the risk of an out-of-stock event when an order that was issued later arrives earlier to offset the late arrival of an order issued earlier. The current school of thought is that, although such crossovers create complexities from a modeling perspective, they are surprisingly beneficial in practice since they decrease the realized lead...

Abstract Almost 25 years after Dees’ article on the meaning of social entrepreneurship, conceptual controversy persists. Based a qualitative analysis 209 definitions entrepreneurship and respective academic articles, we argue that concept follows family resemblance structure identify 12 distinct attributes comprehensively define it. Membership in is not defined by case possessing universally ac...

Since the mid-nineteenth century Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain its subsequent revivals, craft has been positioned opposition to new technologies. Yet, increasingly people learn, share, produce, consume crafts through engagements online. This article discusses relationship between pottery making, eudemonic wellbeing, social media site Instagram context of digital ethnographic research with...

This qualitative study investigates teachers’ and students’ conceptualization of well-being at an Islamic higher education institution in Indonesia. Drawing on a constructivist research design, data for this were collected via interviews with three experienced teachers focused group discussion eight students. The analyzed using thematic analysis framework assisted by the NVIVO Pro 11 applicatio...

This paper explores value co-creation and co-destruction by focusing on the role of propositions, practices, institutions in tourism ecosystem during COVID-19. Customers that had experienced travel cancellations were interviewed. The findings indicate service mega-disruptions, customers re-evaluate resources propositions prioritizing eudemonic well-being, demonstrating at same time sympathy for...

INTRODUCTION: Adaptiveness fosters resilience through increasing capacity to transcend barriers in individuals, their environment and occupational engagement. The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown may have decreased adaptiveness older adults by disrupting engagement, thus negatively influencing health well-being METHODS: A qualitative, meta-analytic design was used explore the of disruptions experienc...

Positive psychology has led to an increasing emphasis on the promotion of positive functioning in clinical psychology research and practice, raising issues of how to assess the positive in clinical setting. Three key considerations are presented. First, existing clinical measures may already be assessing positive functioning, if positive and negative functioning exist on a single continuum (suc...

The impact of historic places and assets on community wellbeing has been the focus many studies for more than two decades now, with latest policy academic research focusing mental physical health benefits from engagement heritage individuals certain groups as well. This paper presents a first, comprehensive realist review pathways through which those emerge. Benefits related to exposure or are ...

Korean popular entertainment has gained global popularity primarily due to the participatory nature of Web 2.0 platforms. The rapid dissemination this content significantly increased number fans worldwide. This paper aims investigate Moroccan fans’ motivations for consuming entertainment. A qualitative research design was adopted, wherein standardized open-ended interviews were conducted collec...