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Choosing an Information Technology System

to evaluate the best course of action and to make the decision. This process may take seconds, or may take months, depending on th...

Evolutions in Operations Management

the most efficient work methods and then organising the and controlling workers to ensure maximum efficiency (Huczyniski and Bucha...

How to Gain a Positive Return on ERP Implementation

Many companies are implement ERP systems, but not all are gaining positive financial benefits. The writer considers why there are ...

The Re-designing of Job Specifications

more of a smaller part of each task, to increase efficiency, this is an approach that is linked to the efficiency approach. The r...

Comparative Analysis of the Economic and Business Plans of Barack Obama and John McCain

Plethora of Plans, 2008). In terms of specifics, Obama has offered greater detail about where he would increase taxes than has be...

Implementing Electronic Health Records in the US

In the US there is a requirement for healthcare organizations to use electronic health records (HER), also known as electronic pat...

Assessing the Value of an Information Technology Risk Assessment

value would then be assessed as a result of the savings that were created less the costs of putting those savings in place. Increa...

Ethics In Information Technology

16). Monitoring and surveillance have come to represent just two of the villainous components of computer use in the late twentie...

Market Research

The use of focus groups following on from the distribution and collection of information from question as would facilitate an in-d...

Communication Models; Information Transfer, Transactional Process, Strategic Control, and As a Balance of Creativity and Constraint

another person (Eisenberg and Goodall, 2004). In this model communication is a tool which is utilized by individuals in order to a...

Information Technology Projects

change. One dynamic that is often overlooked in IT change projects is the loss of productivity during and immediately after the ...

Current Events in Auditing Information Technology

(The Institute of Internal Auditors, 2009a). Auditing problems revolving around extensible business reporting terminology will be...

Duke Children’s Hospital; Introducing the Balanced Score-Card

of dissatisfied customers (patients and their parents) ad they were making losses which were increasing. The drive for change ofte...

Tri-Cities Community Bank A Balanced Scorecard Case

a customer has the greater the effectiveness of the internal process to maximise their return per customer. This also reflect the ...

Does Information Technology Still Provide Competitive Advantage?

on the manufacturing sector. There, the author says, the "competitive advantage is provided by integrated information systems" (T...

The Principle Agent Relationship between Management and Employees

common ground can be found and the relationship can be beneficial to both the employer and the employee. A useful framework that c...

Pricing the Embers Charcoal Starter

orders. In reality neither of these are likely to be correct, but with the higher cost calculation pricing can ensure all costs ar...

Hubbard’s Cereals Case Study; Strategic Options and Recommendations

advantage afforded by superior profits. To compete in the long term Porter has argued that there should be a source of competitive...

TQM and Six Sigma

Morris (1994). Total is seen as being the entire organisation or company, from board level through to the tea lady. Quality is se...

Cognitive Science And Information Technology

ability to outreason and outlearn their human counterparts, leaving humanity open to an entirely unknown reality if that is ever t...

Information Technology in the Business Environment

macro environmental assessment and this aids with a firm in choosing what industries to compete and where to position oneself (Bak...

Implementing Information Technology Compliance

comparison IT application controls are designed to ensure that specific applications are functioning correctly, which may include ...

HR Improvement Objectives and Approach

but as the views on the role and duties of a HR department may vary there will also need to be more general questions, concerning ...

Paradise Lost - General Dynamics on Kava Island

The writer considers the kinds of strategic decisions, implementations and ethical considerations General Dynamics must make befor...

JetBlue Case Study

months after the company started operations that the events of 9/11 took place which resulted in a major decrease of demand in the...

A Proposal for the Development of a Micro-Financing Strategy for Egypt Which Is Compliant with Islamic Laws

a requirement to pursue policies that will aid with increasing the long term income of those who are poor. In a recent TV intervie...

Skype - An Input Analysis

advantage, differentiation and focus. The strategy followed by Skype is not that of focus, as the firm is clearly seeking to appea...

Government Contract Issues

In a paper of four pages, the author reflects on the FAR and the regulatory controls on contracts with government agencies. The a...

Government Out of Operation

Can the American Government just shut down? Yes, it is legal to do so but why? This essay brings in the concepts of justice and la...

Media Issues

This paper covers three media issues. The first discusses the manipulative nature of ads, the second discusses a medical procedure...