Even when they are presented with more information related to their condition, people who embrace the S1 model can refuse to change their option. In certain circumstances, individuals who apparently employ analytical thinking are actually using int Continue Reading...
The need for continually creating and updating the security techniques and technologies involved in an enterprise system is the ethical responsibility of the IT professional. In order to successfully protect the information and intellectual propert Continue Reading...
Linux Kernel Analysis Much has been written in praise of the Linux (Crandall, Wu, Chong, 359), (Parnas, 112), (Baliga, Iftode, Chen, 323), and its use of preemptive multitasking memory architectures to manage process control, file management, dev Continue Reading...
Information Technology System Projects Fail Information system projects mostly end up in a failure. Along with inherent factors such as technical issues delaying implementation and indefinable expectations of customers, inappropriate budgeting and Continue Reading...
Green with Information Technology There has been a corresponding growth in innovations in information technology and the recognition that companies of all sizes and types must reduce their impact on their environment by adopting so-called green pra Continue Reading...
Health Information Technology (HIT) Under the terms of the current financial and regulatory environment, it is highly incumbent upon healthcare institutions to operate utilizing the most current and compliant Health Information Technology (HIT). Bu Continue Reading...
Difficulties Empirical research is necessarily designed to provide a workable framework through which a researcher may test a hypothesized explanation for observable phenomena, but the two primary branches of scientific inquiry differ greatly in te Continue Reading...
Sampling and Empirical Research Studies Quantitative scientific studies typically require sample sizes that are sufficiently large enough to produce valid interpretable data, and using a questionnaire-based survey to poll a large group of respondent Continue Reading...
Supply Chain Information technology in supply chain management The supply chain capabilities within a resource-based framework The supply chain capabilities Exchange of information Coordination Integration of activities Supply chain responsiv Continue Reading...
Women and the Information Technology Industry: Where is the Attraction? Opportunities in technology companies are fueling the economy, yet few women pursue them. A recent Pittsburgh Technology Council panel discussion revealed that there are many re Continue Reading...
Productivity measurement and improvement: Organizational case studies. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers. Proposed Topic No. 3: "Using Radio Frequency Identification Technology to Improve the Supply Chain Function" Outline: A. Chapter One: Intro Continue Reading...
The KPIs shown in Table 1 illustrate this fact. Table 1: SOA Framework Results by Area of KPI Measurement Areas of Measurement Baseline: What to Measure SOA Performance Evidence Company-specific Project costs and expenses Use as a baseline fo Continue Reading...
Information Systems Outsourcing Advantage and Risks There appears to be some confusion and trepidation about the use of outsourcing for Information Systems in today's organizations. While some advocate for the use of IS outsourcing still others stat Continue Reading...
Technology- M-Commerce Research Plan: Mobile Commerce (m-Commerce) Outline of Research Plan The introduction of mobile commerce (or m-Commerce) demonstrates the invasiveness and interactivity of technologies today and the extension of the 'virtual Continue Reading...
As a result, there is greater flexibility in creating individualized learning plans and isolating the contribution this specific interactive technology allows for increasing student retention and long-term learning. The bottom line is that interacti Continue Reading...
The proliferation of Web 2.0 applications and their growth are defined more by communication patterns than adherence to taxonomies and architectures, and this is evident in the growth of social networking sites (SNS) including Facebook, MySpace, Li Continue Reading...
They have a moral obligation to the South African people in this area for many reasons. First, they have an obligation to make certain that they can participate in the global economy to give their citizens the same chances for advancement as other n Continue Reading...
Technology and children's attention spans I decided to select the topic of the impact of technology on children's attention spans because it was of great personal interest to me. Like many young people, I have heard adults complain that my generati Continue Reading...
In many ways, students live both in the land-based or physical world as well as in the virtual world; leading what some considers parallel lives. Helliwell & Putman (2004) posit that social networking sites may offer an avenue for the developm Continue Reading...
Security A broad definition of information security is given in ISO/IEC 17799 (2000) standard as: "The preservation of confidentiality (ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to have access), integrity (safeguarding the a Continue Reading...
Technology has had -- and will continue to have -- a significant impact on higher education." (week 5 outline) a) The history of technology in education can be traced to the use of mathematical instruments like the abacus, or measuring sticks. Howe Continue Reading...
security behavior, a concept that touches on the behavior of consumers in regard to information technology systems is an important one to the global IT industry. Johnston and Warkentin (2010) for instance studied the influence of elements of fear ap Continue Reading...
Health Information System Promoting Action Design Research to create value in healthcare through IT Recently there has been varying proof showing that health IT reduces costs while improving the standard of care offered. The same factors that had c Continue Reading...
Again, Mc Donald's has managed to deal with competitive threats posed by both these market players due to the fact that the prices that Burger King, Starbucks and Costa Coffee charge are much higher than that charged by Mc Donald's. The primary reas Continue Reading...
Today, email is still used very heavily in business and personal communications and related applications. However, the additional convenience and immediacy of new technology (especially cell phones) combined with the networking potential of the new Continue Reading...
Technology in the Classroom In today's society, technology has become an accepted medium for communication. From email correspondence that has taken the place of mail, to texting instead of talking, advances in technology have become integrated into Continue Reading...
Technology Acceptance Model Using Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to Assess User Intentions and Satisfaction on Software as a Service (SaaS): The Value of SaaS Software as a Service (SaaS) was researched by Benlian and Hess (2011) in an effort t Continue Reading...
Based on this information, supermarkets can highlight certain areas of their floor space over others. The supermarkets can thus charge higher prices for the more premium spaces, giving suppliers a choice of where to park their products. This practi Continue Reading...
Research Database Matrix National Institute of Health's Intramural Database Resources Location: http://intramural.nih.gov/index.tml Description: The stated objective of the NIH Intramural Database is to collect and disseminate data gathered from r Continue Reading...
Response Yes, technology generates problems, and it is shrewd and apt to point out that for every net gain to certain members of society via technology there is a net loss. The hand weavers of the 18th century were put out of business by 19th cent Continue Reading...
Technology Support Building Effective Technology Support Teams: A Research Thesis The effectiveness of technology support teams depends on the ability to combine theoretical and contextual technology support (Harich, 2006), as well as to share unde Continue Reading...
This approach to defining a performance-based taxonomy will also allow for a more effective comparison within industries as well. All of these factors taken together will provide enterprise computing buyers with more effective foundations of arguing Continue Reading...
The behavior of both botnets and worms in peer-to-peer networks have been empirically examined and models or simulations of their behavior have been attempted, and the manner in which different nodes in peer-to-peer networks develop in and of themse Continue Reading...
This amount of flexibility helps to give them an edge, in adjusting with a host of challenges they are facing over the long-term. (Hanna, 2009, pp. 30 -- 53) The article that was written by Gruber (2011) is showing how frontline employees play a vi Continue Reading...
Computerized Accounting Information Systems In a global contemporary business environment, the computerized accounting information systems have become an integral part of organizational accounting systems. The development Information and Communicat Continue Reading...
Spotlighting Samplings 4 Qualitative Research Research Choices 6 the Phenomenology Method The Ethnography Method DEPTH Four Qualitative Approach Comparison Strengths and Critiques of Case Studies "A research design indicates the full research p Continue Reading...
However, more empirical studies have been published in recent years which have both reported outcomes but also have acknowledged the complexity of the interaction of the number of variables involved in predicting outcome effects on children whose pa Continue Reading...
Information Technology on the Healthcare sector Healthcare systems serve to perform the very important function of preserving human capital. In modern society, health care assumes significance not just in terms of the expenditure it generates, but Continue Reading...
Scientific and empirical research take time, and therefore detracts from the timeliness of such research. However, the truth level in such research is higher than in research that takes less time and is therefore more timely. The author points out t Continue Reading...
