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The DevOps phenomenon is gaining popularity through its ability to support continuous value delivery and ready accommodation of change. However, given the relative immaturity and general confusion about DevOps, a common view of expectations from a DevOps role is lacking. Through investigation of online job advertisements, combined with interviews, we identified key Knowledge Areas, Skills and Capabilities...
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...
The problems and challenges that arise in the task of improving discharge planning have been an area of concern for many years, including problems related to the lack of time for professionals to participate. In a county council area in South East Sweden, video conferencing was implemented in discharge planning sessions to enable distance participation. As part of a larger research study of the implementation...
In 2001, Courtney suggested that organizational problems may be more complex or "wicked" than they seem on the surface, and perhaps a new paradigm for examining decision-making through DSS and knowledge management in organizations would be more appropriate. The notions of multiple perspectives of stakeholders and Churchman's inquiring systems, specifically Singerian inquirers, were integrated...
Although microblogging has become a global phenomenon, there has been surprisingly little research on the subject. Thus, this paper aims to serve as an exploratory study that probes into microblogging user behaviors. This study suggests that users' cognitive processes and use of technology can be explained from the perspective of technology sensemaking. Thus, this study treats Plurk as the target,...
On the basis of the comments from net-surfers on www.ctrip.com and www.17u.net, this paper analyzes the tourism image of four cities' (including Hangzhou, Suzhou, Wuxi and Yangzhou) in the Southern Yangtze River perceived by domestic tourists through content analysis and correspondence analysis. The final results indicate that these cities' total tourism image perceived by domestic tourists mainly...
Web pages are typical semi-structure data. Some tree-based models have been proposed to describe the semantic content structure of web pages in order to facilitate further content analysis. However, most existing models only present the segmentation hierarchy of content blocks rather than the semantic relationships among them. In this work, we propose a novel web page semantic structure model, called...
There are several invisible domains in knowledge organization system (KOS) that these domains need to investigate for improving our knowledge about them. Simplicity concept, which is emphasized by thesauri construction standards, is one of the important invisible domains in Knowledge organizations. Both the ISO 2788 and BS 5723 command leads thesaurus builders to the use of simple or unitary concepts...
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...
This paper provides a content analysis of the inputs and outputs from the Academy of Management Journal during the period of 1986-2006. Twenty-one best articles are surveyed to identify the authors, discipline content and their analytical methods. Then the paper briefly points out four implications from the findings and for the future directions of Chinese management research. In the end, the article...
Technology foresight determines technology threats and opportunities in environment. According to the importance of foresight in different level and complexity of this study, in this paper, important components and elements of foresight were extracted using content analysis method. Then Shannon's entropy is used to determine the importance degree of each element.
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