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TERRORISM AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY: THE HOWS AND WHYS

Introduction On November 5, 2009, Nidal Malik Hasan, a major in the U.S. Army and a psychiatrist, entered his workplace, th...

Information Technology Infrastructure at Turk Heavy Transport

some unique need related to the implementation of a project; a task which often involves delivery of heavy or awkward equipment - ...

The Benefits of New Technology in the Classroom

are new and innovative ways in which information can be communicated between two or more parties. This not only applies to two fri...

SUNSWEET, TECHNOLOGY AND LOGISTICS

There is little doubt that todays supply chain is becoming very complex and multifaceted. This is a result of consistent outsourci...

SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEPARTMENTS

What is the best software and/or information system for various units and departments in a company? The answer to this is NOT...

Implementing an Inventory Control System

The paper uses a information technology development lifecycle approach to assess the way that a firm may introduce a computer syst...

The Strengths and Future of Betfair

technological development and procurement (Porter, 1985). These support activities may relate to more than only one section of the...

PATTON-FULLER AND IT

data both within the organization, or to external stakeholders. What OSI layers are directly involved? In the standard OSI...

Potential Impact of Macro Environmental Factors on Starbucks

as a direct result of the economic changes may have a low level of confidence which will impact on their spending and increase the...

Negative Outcomes Resulting from the Impact of IT on Globalization

demonstrating the current influences and the wonders of the modern world that have already taken place. We can argue it is only by...

Choosing an Application to Create Value within an International Organization

In order to manage their inventory, including management with the vendors, Wal-Mart utilize an Oracle database, the database is on...

MODELS AND SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

information technology is the way in which economic development occurs. This has worked well for countries such as India, which pr...

Disaster Recovery Planning and Information Technology

II. Five Elements of Disaster Recovery Planning IIa. Preparedness and Training In general, a great deal of planning is directe...

IT Transnational Management

2008). More than a decade ago, Reimers (1997) reminded readers that building a transnational organization required total global ...

MALCOLM AND UCB: A COMPARISON

of their operations and activities. The two aspects that are considered with the Baldrige National Award, especially as they perta...

HACKERS AS SECURITY GUARDIANS

and once inside, decide to be destructive (Germain, 2004). Then there are the white hat hackers - those who deliberately break int...

FROM HERE TO ECONOMY - AN ANALYSIS

the guts to call Adam Smith, the so-called father of economics "not the brightest light in the galaxy?" Or who would consider John...

Characteristics Successful IT Manager

* Adopt a client service mindset so that the focus is always on what the client or customer needs and expects (Sisco, 2003). * Abi...

Making Management Decisions and IS Technology

a component of DSS has led to the development of a general framework for the integration of both DSS and software agents. These r...

Assessment of Value Creation

the values that may be gained. If they were not then these were tools which could have been used. The first tool...

Risk Management, Security, and Communication

to inappropriate individuals or departments. This can perhaps best be illustrated by looking at the use of IT within a corporate s...

Identity Theft Protection

loaded onto his computer and being spied on for a short time by coworkers. Jackson (2001) was able not only to gain access...

Overview of IT Project Process Stages

and also who it is that will be using the system and who it is that this use will impact on, for example, in a hospital this will ...

Steinway's Supply Chain

chain, they are firm infrastructure, human resource management, technological development and procurement (Porter, 1985). At all l...

Logistics Project Management and Solving Problems

to meet and has made large decisions without consulting the manager. The situation has affected the morale of the staff, the manag...

Operations Management and IT, TQM, and JIT Effects

* Manufacturing flexibility is essential (Green and Inman, 2000). * Customers define quality (Green and Inman, 2000). * Team effor...

Family, People, the Contemporary World, and the Effects of Technology

most profound technological change can be the quietest. Personal computers seemed to exist only in the world of hackers until one ...

Computer Age and Privacy Issues

modern technology in general. The ease with which personal information can be unscrupulously gleaned from the multitude of comput...

Security Issues and the Effects of Organizational Culture

of organization. All of these things are significant in the decision-making process. First, what is organizational culture and why...

Ford Motor Company and IT

than the company could go without IT. It is a claim that is quite logical as even ordinary individuals with a computer realize tha...