Prof. Dharminder Kumar Batra's, Paper "Evaluating the Effects of Service Quality, Customer Satisfaction, and Service Value on Behavioral Intentions with Life Insurance Customers in India", published in the International Journal of Service Science, Management, Engineering, and Technology (IJSSMET) 8 (3), has been selected as the outstanding Business and Management article for 2017, based on the following criteria:
- Contribution to the field
- Originality of the research
- Practicality of research/results
- Quality of writing
- Rigor of the research
- Substantive research and methodology
IGI Global is honored to announce the winners of the Tenth Annual Excellence in Research Journal Awards. This award highlights journal articles from the 2017 volume year that showcases forward-thinking research from IGI Global's 11 core subject areas, including business, computer, education, engineering, and social sciences and humanities. Honoring outstanding scholarship and advanced research within IGI Global's prestigious journal collection, the annual Excellence in Research Journal Awards, scholars for their insightful and remarkable contributions.
The outstanding published journal articles were selected based on the following criteria below:
- Contribution to the field
- Originality of the research
- Practicality of research/results
- Quality of writing
- Rigor of the research
- Substantive research and methodology
These award-winning papers have been selected according to subject area:
Business and Management
"Evaluating the Effects of Service Quality, Customer Satisfaction, and Service Value on Behavioral Intentions with Life Insurance Customers in India"
Source: International Journal of Service Science, Management, Engineering, and Technology (IJSSMET) 8(3)
Written by: Prof. Rajat Gera (Department of Management and Commerce, Manav Rachna University, Prof. Faridabad, (Haryana, India), Prof. Sanjiv Mittal (University School of Management Studies, GGS Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India), Prof. Dharminder Kumar Batra (International Management Institute, New Delhi, India) and Prof. B Prasad (Department of Management and Commerce. Manav Rachna University, Faridabad, Haryana, India)
Computer Science & IT
"Disease Surveillance System for Big Climate Data Processing and Dengue Transmission"
Source: International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence (IJACI)8(2)
Written by: Prof. Gunasekaran Manogaran (School of Information Technology and Engineering, VIT University, Vellore, India) and Prof. Daphne Lopez (School of Information Technology and Engineering, VIT University, Vellore, India)
Education
"Mobile Affordances and Learning Theories in Supporting and Enhancing Learning"
Source: International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL)9(2)
Written by: Prof. Kathryn MacCallum (Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier, New Zealand), Prof. Stephanie Day (Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier, New Zealand), Prof. David Skelton (Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier, New Zealand) and Prof. Michael Verhaart (Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier, New Zealand).
Engineering "A Feasibility Study in Energy Harvesting from Piezoelectric Keyboards"
Source: International Journal of Energy Optimization and Engineering (IJEOE)6(2)
Written by: Prof. Tom Page (Loughborough Design School, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom)
Environment & AgricultureSeismic Reliability Evaluation of Structural Systems for Different Soil Conditions"
Source:International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (IJGEE)8(2)
Written by: Prof. Francisco Javier Villegas Mercado (Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA), Prof. Hamoon Azizsoltani (University of Arizona, Tucson, USA), Prof. J. Ramon Gaxiola-Camacho (University of Arizona, Tucson, USA) and Prof. Achintya Haldar (Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA)
Media & Communications"Testing a Commercial BCI Device for In-Vehicle Interfaces Evaluation: A Simulator and Real-World Driving Study"
Source: International Journal of Mobile Computing and Multimedia Communications (IJMCMC)8(2)
Written by: Prof. Nicolas Louveton (University of Luxembourg, Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg), Prof. Korok Sengupta (University of Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany), Prof. Rod McCall (Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg), Prof. Raphael Frank (University of Luxembourg, Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg) and Prof. Thomas Engel (University of Luxembourg, Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg).
Medicine & Healthcare"Using Key Performance Indicators to Reduce Perceived Perioperative Complexity and Improve Patient Workflow"
Source: International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics (IJHISI)12(4)
Written by: Prof. Jim Ryan (College of Business, Auburn University at Montgomery, Montgomery, AL, USA), Prof. Barbara Doster (University Hospital, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA), Prof. Sandra Daily (Duke Medical Center, Durham, N.C., USA) and Prof. Carmen Lewis (Sorrel College of Business, Troy University, Dothan, AL, USA).
Security & Forensics"Exploiting the Homomorphic Property of Visual Cryptography"
Source: International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics (IJDCF) 9(2)
Written by: Prof. Xuehu Yan (Hefei Electronic Engineering Institute, Hefei, China), Prof. Yuliang Lu (Hefei Electronic Engineering Institute, Hefei, China), Prof. Lintao Liu (Hefei Electronic Engineering Institute, Hefei, China), Prof. Song Wan (Hefei Electronic Engineering Institute, Hefei, China), Prof. Wanmeng Ding (Hefei Electronic Engineering Institute, Hefei, China) and Prof. Hanlin Liu (Hefei Electronic Engineering Institute, Hefei, China).
Social Sciences & Humanities"An Examination of the Boundary Between Work and Home for Knowledge Workers"
Source: International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals (IJHCITP)9(3)
Written by: Prof. Donna Weaver McCloskey (Widener University, Chester, USA)
IGI Global would like to congratulate the winners and thank them for their continuous effort and dedication to advancing scholarly research.
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