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Integration of marketing domain and R&D domain in NPD design process
Tập 107 Số 6 - Trang 780-801
– To solve the trade‐offs between marketing and R&D domains and to minimize information loss in new product development (NPD), this study proposes an integrated design process as a new solution to the interface system between the two domains., – House of Quality integrated with multivariate statistical analysis is used for determining important design features. These design features are used a...... hiện toàn bộ
Controlling Software Development Costs
Tập 94 Số 1 - Trang 13-18
Identifies the magnitude and importance of the level of software
development costs in a modern high‐technology manufacturing environment.
Analyses the variety of cost control practices as evidenced in the
English‐language journals. Develops a holistic feed‐forward control
model using the Japanese management accounting technique of target
costing. Examines the relevance of each technique in relatio...... hiện toàn bộ
Customer segmentation based on commitment and ICT use
Tập 109 Số 2 - Trang 206-223
– The purpose of this paper is to determine and characterize groups of retail customers, based on their perception of commitment to the retailer and the degree of use of its technological equipment., – A CHAID algorithm is performed and differences between the resulting segments are tested through the analysis of variance., – Four segments are obtained that differ significantly in commitment to th...... hiện toàn bộ
APS for tactical planning in a steel processing company
Tập 111 Số 4 - Trang 608-628
– The main purpose is to describe and analyse the impact that the implementation of an advanced planning system (APS) has on the tactical planning level at a steel processing company. This is done in terms of analysing changes in the tactical planning processes, effects on company performance, and how the APS is used in a practical planning context., – This research is based on a longitudinal case...... hiện toàn bộ
Strategic partnering when the supply base is limited: a case study
Tập 101 Số 1 - Trang 47-52
This study considers a supply‐demand situation where a product has only a handful of supply firms and a large number of purchasing firms and compares the attitudes toward partnering of firms which are already in partnering relationships with those that are not. Noting that only 27 per cent of the buyers are currently in any alliance relationships, and most are not planning to be in one, the study ...... hiện toàn bộ
Understanding e‐business adoption across industries in European countries
Tập 110 Số 9 - Trang 1337-1354
– The paper seeks to investigate the factors that affect the adoption of e‐business by firms belonging to European Union (EU) countries, by comparing the effect across two different industries: telecommunications (telco) and tourism., – Data were collected from 2,459 firms belonging to EU27 countries across two industries. The data were analyzed by employing factorial analysis and relevant hypothe...... hiện toàn bộ
Computer viruses: how companies can protect their systems
Tập 98 Số 1 - Trang 12-16
A computer virus is a program that can infect other programs by modifying them to include a copy of itself. When the infected programs are executed, the virus spreads itself to still other programs. Today’s society has seen a dramatic increase in the use of computers; as a result, businesses must take even more precautions to guard against the introduction of computer viruses into their systems.
Information systems development: a normalisation process theory perspective
Tập 111 Số 8 - Trang 1270-1286
– This paper utilises a case study to discuss the applicability of normalisation process theory (NPT) as an alternative lens in understanding how social processes impact on the information systems development (ISD) process., – The research was undertaken at an educational setting utilising a qualitative case approach., – The research suggests a framework based on NPT. This framework aims to provid...... hiện toàn bộ
The development and empirical validation of an e‐based supply chain strategy optimization model
Tập 103 Số 5 - Trang 347-360
Examines the formulation of supply chain strategies in complex environments. Argues that current state‐of‐the‐art e‐business and supply chain management, combined into the concept of e‐SCM, as well as the use of transaction cost theory, network theory and resource‐based theory, altogether can be used to form a model for analyzing supply chains with the purpose of reducing the uncertainty of formul...... hiện toàn bộ
Information systems frameworks and strategy
Tập 97 Số 3 - Trang 86-89
Management information systems providers are often still failing to deliver appropriate systems to the perceived user specifications. A major problem is a lack of strategic perspective of information systems and their supporting information technology and a disparate view across organizations of what management information systems are. Investigates some aspects of these problems and suggests a por...... hiện toàn bộ