Purpose – Despite the use in companies of policy and control mechanisms to tackle cyberloafing, these practices are still popular among employees. The purpose of this paper is to suggest that control systems alone are unable to deter cyberloafing because they are eventually perceived as a sort...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop an efficient online monitoring system. It can improve the welding quality through the real‐time analysis of the welding image information. Design/methodology/approach – In this paper, a set‐variable precision rough set (VPRS) modeling...

In the article on the basis of the methodology of the theory of self-organization ana-lyzes the practice of monitoring social and economic contradictions in the Russian Federation. The author proposes to use as a methodological basis for indicative planning the system analysis of in-ter-level...

This paper outlines the background, development, and assessment of a prototype enterprise energy information system (EEIS) that supports strategic energy-management by providing comprehensive energy monitoring and targeting, integrating with energy modelling software and enterprise business...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce a new design of the X¯ chart to catch smaller shifts in the process average as well as to maintain the simplicity like the Shewhart X¯ chart so that it may be applied at shopfloor level. Design/methodology/approach – In this paper, a new...

Purpose – The paper aims to address regulators, enforcers and the academy, presenting reflections on some research‐driven innovative approaches, strategies and tools in the fight against financial and economic crime, with reference to some instances of concrete application deriving from the...

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate processes of how RFID‐enabled systems affect consumers' trust and acceptance of u‐commerce, emphasizing a feedback loop where consumers' post‐transaction trust affects their initial trust. Design/methodology/approach – A simulation model using...

Purpose – Discusses development of an open architecture multi‐robot system that can be used for training engineers in the area of networked‐based multi‐robot programming. Design/methodology/approach – The robots are operated under their original controllers connected together through a...

Purpose – This paper presents a system‐based approach to action‐directed knowledge management. This approach, known as system‐based knowledge management (SBKM), allows one to respond to the observations made by previous writers that knowledge management should be cognisant of the...