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The term user-generated content is used broadly and can be applied to very different media types, which can be a problem when trying to compare different user-generated content studies with each other. One form of user-generated content that has been researched are reviews, with studies...

Human Factors Engineering (HFE) studies interactions between people and systems, that is, tools, technologies, organization, environment and tasks, and then identifies where this relationship can be improved. It encompasses usability and ergonomics to optimize human well-being and overall system performance. HFE focuses on adapting systems...

Stories are structured, written, oral or visual explanations that de-scribe the how and why of one or multiple incidents revolving around human actions or character-based events (Snowden, 1999). Structurally, stories must entail a plot, characters, a climax, and an end state (Van Laer, de Ruyter,...

Circular economy (CE) provides a powerful approach to combat environmental challenges and promote sustainable development (Korhonen et al., 2018). Some developed European as well as Asian countries have advanced in the development of policies that sup- port the CE in their society (Ormazabal et al.,...

Safety and reliability are rigorously assessed during the design of dependable systems. Safety-critical systems are an integral part of our life. When they fail, the human, environmental and financial costs are significant. Safety critical systems are extensively used in many industries, including the aerospace, automotive, medical,...

Accidents occur because of a plethora of causation agents and conditions, which interact with one other in complex ways, leading to events that lead to or combine with other such events and ultimately result in accidents. The combined likelihood of the various causation factors, whether...

According to Kotler and Armstrong (2014, p. 192), companies today “cannot appeal to all buyers in the marketplace,” and “must design customer-driven marketing strategies that build the right relationships with the right customers” and the main steps in designing a customer-driven strategy include segmentation, targeting,...

More and more researchers in Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) tend to think it needs to be an integration of different disciplines such as human factors, social psychology, behavioral science and organizational management, and so on (LaSala, 1998; He and Huang, 2007). HRA presents a comprehensive...

Program development is a complex, iterative process involving multiple steps and decision points. Program development is a multifaceted, iterative process comprised of multiple decision-making steps spanning from initial idea conception to efficacy and effectiveness testing to wide-scale dissemination and sustainability efforts (Onken, Carroll, Shoham, Cuthbert,...