Editorial Introduction

            This issue of the Independent Journal of Management & production (IJM&P) features a selection of articles submitted and revised until July 2020. Observe the works are the fruit of research and publications of undergraduate, postgraduate and entrepreneurs.

            It is important to mention that all the works are showed without any kind of payment. All of them are published free from payments or taxes.

            The publication also counts on the work of researchers from various parts of the world, which have undergone a process of peer review.

            As chief editor of IJM&P, I am indebted to all members of the editorial board and reviewers, which contributed to achieve a very decent job during the evaluation and revision. Moreover, that they have contributed to the Journal in recognition of the international scientific community.

            In addition, with all the authors, who trusted the results of their research and publications to the scrutiny of editors and reviewers who are part of our Journal.

            On July 20, 2018, the journal was notified via E-mail of its indexing and abstracted in: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Clarivate Analytics - Web of Science - Thompson Reuters. With the availability of journal data on August 20, 2018.

            Figure 1 and Table 1 show the data for viewing and accessing the journal, since its creation in 2010. Allowing to observe the development of the journal, regarding the number of accesses by country, city, users and views.

Figure 1: Countries that have accessed the journal

Source: Google analytics (2021)[1]

            The Table 1 shows the preview data and journal access, since its creation in 2010.

Table 1: views by volume/number

Year

Country

Cities

Access

Users

Viewers

2010

25

75

340

181

5,474

2011

75

343

1,510

1,024

12,942

2012

83

444

2,187

1,406

15,499

2013

118

1,208

11,946

6,006

71,264

2014

146

1,978

17,440

10,503

68,340

2015

147

2,307

23,017

14,460

96,735

2016

162

2,911

26,654

17,847

112,928

2017

184

4,078

37,171

27,129

109,535

2018

190

5,220

57,157

44,400

187,729

2019

197

5,534

78,195

60,907

218,628

2020

194

6,020

78,149

58,378

279,287

2021

160

2,250

17,807

9,973

54,436

            In Figures 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 is shown a graph of the amount of hits that the journal received between January 1, 2014 and Mach 31, 2021; these data are based on information provided by the Google analytics.

Figure 2: amount of hits between 2014 and 2021

            The Figure 3 shows the comparison of the number of cities, around the world, that have accessed the journal.

Figure 3: Amount of cities between 2014 and 2021

            The Figure 4 shows the averages of views on the journal in the period between the years of 2014 and 2016.

Figure 4: Amount of average between 2014 and 2021

            The Figure 5 shows the comparison of the number of countries, around the world, that have accessed the journal.

Figure 5: Amount of countries between 2014 and 2021

            The Figure 6 shows the comparison of the number of users, around the world, that have accessed the journal.

Figure 6: Amount of users between 2014 and 2021

            The Figure 7 shows the comparison of the number of viewers, around the world, that have accessed the journal.

Figure 7: Amount of Viewers between 2013 and 2021

            Figure 8 shows the overall evolution accumulated in the 12 months, as well as the visualizations between the years of 2013 and 2018 and that can be compared with Figure 8.

Figure 8: Global evolution of views between 2013 and 2021

            Figure 9 shows the evolutionary chart of resolutions address the articles registered in CrossRef since 2014, which is based on monthly report. This graph can be seen the evolution of the journal has achieved.

Figure 9: Resolution Report for prefix 10.14807 from between 2014 and 2021

            From figure 10, data extracted from Microsoft Academic and Web of science will be presented, presenting the development of the journal, in quantities of citations.

Figure 10: Publications & Citations Over Time

Source: Microsoft Academic (2021)[2]

            Figure 11 shows the data on the number of citations and the evolution that the journal has been obtaining since 2015, and in this data it is also possible to observe the number of self-citations and discounting the self-citations.

Figure 11: Sum of Times Cited per Year

Source: Web of Science (2021)[3]

            Figure 12 shows, in treemap format, the number of citations per country, which shows that the journal has been gaining visibility in Brazil and worldwide

Figure 12: Showing 567 records for Countries/Regions

Source: Web of Science (2021)[4]

            Figure 13 presents the data on the institutions from which the access to our journal came, showing only the 25 institutions that most accessed.

Figure 13: Showing 567 records for Organizations-Enhanced

Source: Web of Science (2021)[5]

            We appreciate the intense participation of all colleagues, which has made our journal become a place of wide dissemination of knowledge.

            The following content will be presented with the titles, authors and the pages of all of the articles published in this edition issue.

Editorial Volume 12, Issue 2 (805-814)

Paulo Cesar Chagas Rodrigues

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1278

 

Reaching more customers, delving into the unknown (404-421)

Leandro Adolfo Viltard

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1318

 

A knowledge system proposal with weighted goal programming approach for multi-criteria dea model and an application (422-438)

Tugba Polat, Safak Kiris

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1268

 

Application of system analysis and preventive maintenance on cigarette packer line (439-449)

mohamed fathi karoui, Mohamed Najeh Lakhoua

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1249

 

The role of moderation of organizational support on social capital effects on performance of lecturers (450-469)

Jufrizen Jufrizen, Maya Sari, Muslih Muslih, Nadia Ika Purnama

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1304

 

Longitudinal Work Ability Index (WAI): a case study with workers in an agricultural research company (470-485)

Lilian Ribeiro Lacerda da Silva, Jorge Alberto Achcar, Jose Luis Garcia Hermosilla

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1323

 

Evolution of research related to fruit and vegetable waste in agrifood supply chains: Analysing past publications seeking to identify a path to future research (486-505)

Patricia Guarnieri, Raiane Costa Coimbra Aguiar, Karim Marini Thome

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1325

 

Investigating impacts of personality traits on collaborative consumption intention of luxury fashion products among middle-aged women (506-525)

Christian Rodil Navia, Rushikesh Ulhas Khire, Maurice Lyver

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1313

 

Explaining the success of a multinational company's innovation in the base of the pyramid: M-PESA in Kenya (526-556)

Diogo Nery

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1311

 

Optimal policies for an inventory model with shortages, time-varying holding and ordering costs in trapezoidal fuzzy environment (557-574)

Pavan Kumar

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1212

 

Payroll taxes increase reserves in Ukraine (575-589)

Nataliia Volodymyrivna Ivanchuk, Ghulam Abid, Sehrish Ilyas, Anwer Hasnain

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1297

 

Business Process Management (BPM) application through strategy, Indicators And Operations Model (MEIO): a health service company case (590-612)

Carolina Melecardi Zani, Mirele Marques Borges, Ana Júlia Brum Severo, Eduardo Rocha Garcia

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1331

 

Socioeconomic and productive marine and estuarine fishery activity potential index (613-636)

Nathália Fernandes De Castro Alves, Rayane Colombi Lorenzoni, Vanielle Aparecida do Patrocinio Gomes, Wellington Gonçalves

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1326

 

Intention to use m-banking application: an empirical study in Ho Chi Minh City (637-653)

Phuong Viet Le-Hoang

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1256

 

Conceptual perspective of value for the client: a strategy for market expansion (654-671)

Lavínia Lopes Mello, Luis Carlos Alves da Silva, Maicon da Silva

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1324

                                                                                           

Simulation-based optimization of the polca ordering system (672-690)

Natália Cibele De Sousa Santos, Daniel Ribeiro Gomes, Jarbas Ancelmo Da Silva Júnior, Stella Jacyszyn Bachega

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1275

 

A hybrid multi-criteria decision-making approach to order natural gas consuming countries (691-710)

Ester Figueiredo Girão, Luiz Flavio Autran Monteiro Gomes

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1287

 

CEOS' influences on the stock performance on companies (711-735)

Maria Augusta Soares Machado, Ana Beatriz de Mello Moraes, Alberto Jacobsen, André Machado Caldeira

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1321

 

Personality traits an antecedent or consequences of workplace bullying (736-755)

Khalida Naseem

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1314

 

Operational competencies rooted in resource theory: operations strategy and supply chain performance (756-780)

Fernando Nascimento Zatta, Elmo Tambosi Filho, Rodrigo Randow Freitas, Wellington Gonçalves

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1161

 

Influence of relational resources on the development of relational operating skills (781-804)

Fernando Nascimento Zatta, Elmo Tambosi Filho, Rodrigo Randow Freitas, Wellington Gonçalves

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v12i2.1154

 

April 1, 2021

 

 

Prof. Dr. Paulo Cesar Chagas Rodrigues

Editor in Chief



 



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