The Infona portal uses cookies, i.e. strings of text saved by a browser on the user's device. The portal can access those files and use them to remember the user's data, such as their chosen settings (screen view, interface language, etc.), or their login data. By using the Infona portal the user accepts automatic saving and using this information for portal operation purposes. More information on the subject can be found in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By closing this window the user confirms that they have read the information on cookie usage, and they accept the privacy policy and the way cookies are used by the portal. You can change the cookie settings in your browser.
The information and communications technology (ICT) industry is making important contributions to economic growth both locally and globally. There is a high demand for ICT professionals that higher education institutions are still struggling to meet. An effective literature review is an important part of understanding the existing findings and issues in the education of future ICT professionals, and...
Despite their common use as a marketing tool, high-tech white papers have received little attention from researchers. Many believe the “soft-sell” approach to marketing in a white paper is critical but not well understood. The research in progress, which is described in this extended abstract, focuses on testing a text analysis tool's ability to predict the type of advertising appeals made in white...
Taking Shenzhen Dafen Oil Painting Village as an example, this paper researched on the effect of convergence between creative industry park and tourism. By using ROST Content Mining 6 software which analyzed based on network text, this paper constructed a conceptual model on the developed effect of urban cultural and creative tourism, and then views the development situation of cultural and creative...
Within the last years the demand for intercultural awareness and intercultural competences among the working force in engineering grows significantly. Even if engineers more than other professions have always been working in international settings, the situations of international collaboration in engineering work increased. Moreover, strategy papers on European and national levels endorse the rising...
This paper investigates the benefits of OSS in public sector organizations in order to understand the trends and patterns in different regions over time. Although open source software is used widely, in this study the authors examine the adoption of open source software in the public sector. As such, the paper uses content analysis to review published articles on open source software in the public...
To date, the health care industry has paid little attention to the potential benefits to be gained from big data. While most pioneering big data studies have adopted technological perspectives, a better understanding of the strategic implications of big data is urgently needed. To address this lack, this study examines the development, architecture and component functionalities of big data, and identifies...
Unlike advertising in traditional media, web search advertising content can be easily customized with little cost. In this paper, we apply content analysis and regression models on 11,818 unique ads related to the accommodation industry to empirically investigate how advertisers customize price information in their web search advertising content. To the best of our knowledge, our study is the first...
Initial public offerings have generally been underpriced in the short term. In the primary stock market of China, the phenomenon of severe underpricing has remained a problem for most of the time. This paper made an empirical study of the IPO underpricing in China from a risk factors disclosure perspective. Using IPO data from 2004–2011, we found significant relationship between these risk measures...
While online shopping has many advantages, it did not diffuse as fast as people's forecasting. In this paper, we conduct content analyses to some news reports from 1998-2007 based on actor network theory in order to explain how online shopping developed and diffused in China and what technological and social factors attributed to the adoption process of online shopping. By doing this, we can better...
Online retailing contains enterprises with highly innovative characteristics. In this paper, taking the online retail business of Alibaba China as the case study sample, the global value chain (GVC) innovation theory is used to research the innovative practices of Alibaba's online retail business based on the literature research regarding the online retail business innovation theory. Through selection...
Previous studies on hotel website performance have relied on frequency counting, content analysis or user behavioral approaches. These studies cannot accurately calculate hotel website performance in terms of user assessments of dimension/ attribute weighting and performance ratings. The aim of this research is to develop a scientific model that integrates a set of website evaluation dimensions for...
Many studies worldwide have been conducted to provide insight on the trend and changes of IT job market. IT job market is said to be moving along with the fast changing pace of Information Technology itself. In Malaysia, research done to identify and analyze the IT job opportunities is lacking. In this study, the jobs opportunities, jobs skills, qualifications and working experiences that are sought...
The core objective of this work is to analyze the possible future relevance of hydrogen from renewable energy sources focused on technology development and application from content analysis, and with special focus on Taiwan. This research was carried out to investigate hydrogen production, storage, delivery and application. The major conclusion of this analysis is that hydrogen is a suitable alternative...
This paper carries out a research into success factors in information system outsourcing projects, based on customer life cycle management theory derived from customer relationship management. In this paper, the author firstly categorizes success factors into four periods in customer life cycle; then uses content analysis to select 52 cases from academic database, build up an analytical framework...
Studying software development processes can help us to understand the software development models which in turn can help programmers to build high-quality software products. Software is not all homogeneous, and industrial software and software developed in academia seem to be different. In order to understand the characteristics of academic software development, we surveyed ten student programmers...
To establish a valuable Website is a big challenge facing many service firms of China. This research evaluated the hotels' Websites in Mainland China from a functionality perspective. Three categories (state-owned, foreign-funded and private) of hotels were selected separately for study. Content analysis was used to analyze and compare the performance of these hotel Websites in terms of site design...
Set the date range to filter the displayed results. You can set a starting date, ending date or both. You can enter the dates manually or choose them from the calendar.