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goal of SCM is to integrate many of the aspects of Total Quality Management (TQM) that contribute to increased manufacturing effic...

the Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer launched the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) (Timmins, 2000). The aim was to bringi...

has come to embrace a more enlightened perspective with regard to addressing the ever-changing needs of commercial interchange, wi...

who created the buggy whip? Many believe that technophobia is a modern syndrome, but in fact, it is not. During the Indust...

scope and scale of operational concerns. The issues that concern Microsoft may be seen as those which are currently seen in the in...

Outsourcing is becoming more and more prevalent. The purpose of outsourcing is to achieve optimum results for the functions that a...

century. What is the impact of such significant outsourcing to small business and American workers? For one thing, globali...

is facilitated by a remote procedure call vehicle that is considered a fundamental middleware piece of the DCE (Compaq, 2001). T...

style of credit cards, all the way to redeeming award points summary online, a service offered by Citibank both in Malaysia and in...

vacation time, benefits accrued and other information is updated according to how the pay period has affected them; then the syste...

however, technological accounting functions were mainly stand-alones - they werent a whole lot different from the old by hand ledg...

20 hr 1 Networking analyst - 10 hr Duration of project Personnel time $27,755 Indirect admin costs est. $24,332 Train 12 users...

Management fads have grown and died at an increasingly rapid rate throughout the decade of the 1990s. Two that became popular in ...

for creating value for the larger organization, providing a "map" of precisely where the organization needs to be going next. ...

key to the companys survival as a major suppler. 2. The Use of Information Technology as part of the Company Strategy For Saudi...

This 435 bed facility introduced Pocket PCs (more specifically Hewlett Packard IPAQs equipped with bar code scanners) to streamlin...

explicit goals that have been formally established for the organization. Oakes, Townley and Cooper (1998) write that business pla...

to choose a destination, "put a plan in place, and move from where we are to where we need to go. From an IT and an implementation...

obtaining the job they can do well (Smith, 2001). There are some ways in which a person can find their market niche (Smith, 2001)...

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

regarding success/failure rates of consultants. These data do not seem to be available. It would be impossible to calculate the ra...

Gravity davits, in their most basic form, are the basic systems used to launch lifeboats in the event of an emergency. Such davits...

"is a 32-bit, multitasking, multiprocessing virtual memory operating system" (Article 73391, 2001). OpenVMS Alpha is the 64-bit v...

In fifteen pages this paper examines how John Rockart's Critical Success Factors can be applied to identify management information...

John Rockart's CSF (Critical Success Factors) is used to identify management's needs in regards to information. This paper looks a...

time felt that they were reviving older patterns of living and thinking that were first originated by the Romans and Greeks and th...

hire internal Web developers to create and maintain their Web presence. The career, then, of a Web developer has come into view a...

keep an eye on in this industry are the financial collapse (which well discuss in greater detail below) and mergers and acquisitio...

The manager first should define the quality of the information available to him. Formulating the IS Vision Martin, et al. (...

culture to support effective marketing, sales, and service processes. CRM applications can enable effective Customer Relationship ...