Editorial
Introduction
This
issue of the Independent Journal of Management & production (IJM&P)
features a selection of articles submitted and revised until December 2018.
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.
The
Table 1 presents how our collaborators, by their categories of study and sex
are.
Table 1: Distribution of users by degree
|
Dr. Ph.D. |
MSc. |
Dr./Ph.D. Student |
MSc. Student |
Specia- list |
Profes-sors |
Stu-dents |
Others |
Total |
Male |
1,035 |
255 |
240 |
59 |
34 |
23 |
56 |
103 |
1,805 |
Female |
379 |
116 |
121 |
18 |
13 |
3 |
44 |
27 |
721 |
From the data provided in Table 1 on
the distribution users by titration, Figure 1 shows the percentage of each
titration.
Figure 1: Distribution chart for degree
In
the period from January, 01 to March, 31 2019, the journal was accessed by
approximately 13,620 users, of approximately 2,636 cities and 168 countries, in
the Figure 2 is presented the map mundi, in which can be observed the countries
of where was originating the access (GOOGLE, 2019).
Figure 2: Countries
that have accessed the journal
The
Table 2 shows the preview data and journal access, since its creation in 2010.
Table 2: 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 |
168 |
2,636 |
17,343 |
13,620 |
58,127 |
In Figures 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
and 11 is shown a graph of
the amount of hits that the journal
received between January
1, 2014 and Mach 31, 2019;
these data are based on information provided
by the Google analytics.
Figure 3: amount of hits between 2014 and 2019
The Figure 4 shows the comparison of
the number of cities, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 4: Amount of cities between 2014 and 2019
The
Figure 5 shows the averages of views on the journal in the period between the
years of 2014 and 2016.
Figure 5: Amount of average between 2014 and 2019
The Figure 6 shows the comparison of
the number of countries, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 6: Amount
of countries between 2014 and 2019
The Figure 7 shows the comparison of
the number of users, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 7: Amount of users between 2014 and 2019
The Figure 8 shows the comparison of
the number of viewers, around the world, that have accessed the journal.
Figure 8: Amount of Viewers between 2013 and 2019
Figure
9 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
10 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 10: Resolution Report for prefix 10.14807 from between 2014
and 2019
Figure
11 shows the graph of daily views averages during the 12 months between 2014
and 2019, which allows to observe the constant growth of the Journal.
Figure 11: Average day views
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 10, ISSUE 2 (615-622)
Paulo Cesar Chagas Rodrigues
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.706
HOW KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT MEDIATES THE STRATEGIC ROLE
OF TALENT MANAGEMENT IN ENHANCING CUSTOMER'S SATISFACTION
(334-354)
Zeyad Faisal Al-Azzam, Atif Badri
Al-Qura'an
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.854
THE SELECTION OF CONTRACT STRATEGIES USING THE
ANALYTIC NETWORK PROCESS FOR OIL AND GAS PROJECTS: A CASE STUDY
(355-379)
Vinicius Maia de Jesus, Luiz Flavio
Autran Monteiro Gomes, Fernando Filardi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.850
THE ROLE OF LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION TO REDUCE FOOD
LOSSES AND IMPROVE REGIONAL ECONOMY (380-396)
João Gilberto Mendes dos Reis, João Roberto
Maiellaro, Fernando Juabre Muçouçah,
Oduvaldo Vendrametto, Robson dos Santos
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.861
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACCEPTANCE
TREATMENT ON THE REDUCTION OF DEPRESSION AMONG THE DISABLED
(397-410)
Abbas Ramazani, Behzad Akbari
Doorbash, Naghi Kamali, Elham Yusefi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.661
IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF "BLACK
SWANS" IN TECHNOLOGICAL EVENTS IN BRAZIL
(411-439)
Moacyr Machado Cardoso Junior
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.866
MODIFIED SIGNOMIAL GEOMETRIC PROGRAMMING (MSGP) AND
ITS APPLICATIONS (440-458)
Wasim Akram Mandal, Sahidul
Islam
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.853
ARE ACADEMIC STUDIES RELIABLE IN BRAZIL? FINANCIAL
VARIABLES IN AN INFLATIONARY ENVIRONMENT (459-474)
Luciana Maia Campos Machado, William Eid
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.851
QUALITY PARAMETRES ON HIGHER EDUCATION PHD PROGRAM IN
ROMANIA (475-488)
Rocsana B. Manea Tonis, Natalia Manea
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.855
IMPLEMENTATION OF LEAN PRACTICES IN BANKS: A
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH (489-498)
Zeeshan Ahmad Khan, Muhammad
Ahmad, Sehrish Butt
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.862
IBRAHIM'S TRIANGLE MODEL (SATISFACTION - BENEFIT -
LOYALTY) FOR SYSTEMS SUCCESS MEASUREMENT (499-511)
Ibrahim Eskandar Ibrahim
Fadhel, Syed Zulkarnain Bin Syed Idrus, Amani Ali Elmetwaly Ali Ibrahim, Mazni Omar
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.867
ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF CEMENT INDUSTRY
MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN TEHRAN STOCK EXCHANGE USING THE FAHP TECHNIQUE AND
THE TOPSIS METHOD (512-536)
Sahar Omrani, Mostafa Jafari,
Ali Mansori
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.859
VOLATILITY BEHAVIOR OF VIRTUAL CURRENCIES
(537-547)
Jéssica Gonçalves Andrade, Nilson
Brandalise
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.852
ESTIMATING THE EFFECT OF BUYERS' BARGAINING POWER ON
KENYAN SMALL FOOD MANUFACTURERS' INCOME (548-573)
Francis Okumu Omillo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.846
STUDY OF TIMES AND MOVEMENTS IN THE SERVICE SECTOR:
AN ANALYSIS IN A BEAUTY SALON (574-595)
Jéssica Danielle de Carvalho
Nunes, Ana Maria Magalhães Correia, Priscila Gonçalves Vasconcelos Sampaio, Alexandre Henrique Soares de Oliveira, Armistrong Martins da Silva
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.842
RESEARCH ON THE IMPACT OF FIRM'S INNOVATION - DRIVEN
ON NEW PRODUCT INNOVATION PERFORMANCE (596-614)
Yan Qu, Chun-Shuo
Chen
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14807/ijmp.v10i2.847
April 1, 2019
Prof.
Dr. Paulo Cesar Chagas Rodrigues
Chief Editor