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The influence of international finance crisis has still existed. The problem that financing is difficult in high-tech enterprises has become increasingly prominent in China. Based on the analysis of current financing situation of High-Tech enterprises and research actualities of supply chain, this paper made studies on the financing modes by using the theories and methods of systematic analysis. This...
The aim of this paper is to investigate whether a model utilizing cash-flow ratios in combination with other categories of financial ratios results in a model superior to a model that does not include cash-flow ratios. The study uses both, operating cash-flow and the traditional definition of cash-flow, as proxies for cash-flow ratios. Other categories of ratios are profitability, activity, liquidity...
With maturation of developed nations' market and rise of emerging nations' market, diversity of the markets and competitiveness of the global business environment have increased. As for the enterprise, better organizational ability based on “Knowledge-Creating Activities” becomes indispensable for continuously new value-creating and value-acquiring functions. SECI Model has been well known in organizational...
Chinese real estate enterprises, broadly affected by factors like sub-prime crisis, stock market turmoil and fierce market competition, have been vigorously seeking new marketing tools, amongst which e-commerce is one a host of companies strive to employ. This article uses statistics and SPSS software to conduct a questionnaire study based on actual conditions of 27 real estate companies in China,...
The purpose of this study is to analyze the content of prospectuses and determine the factors influencing IC disclosure of 225 sample companies applied for initial listing on the Bursa Malaysia from 2004 to 2008. The extent of IC disclosure is gauged using content analysis methodology. The findings provide evidence on firm's growth, auditor and culture influence on the level of IC disclosure.
Intangible resources has been considered to be one of an organization's most valuable assets. Human capital makes up a component of intangible asset. The objective of this study is to investigate the role of human capital in influencing the performance of Malaysian SMEs. 115 owner-managers of SMEs were surveyed. Results show that among different sizes of SMEs (micro, small and medium) there were no...
Service outsourcing is a business paradigm in which an organization has a part of its business process performed by a service provider. Process views are pivotal to support this way of working. A process view shields secret or irrelevant details from a private business process, thus allowing an organization to reveal only public, relevant parts of its private business process to partner organizations...
Most of researches on Chinese supervisory board (SB) emphasize on the characters, such as the size, the structure, and the meeting number of SB and just linked the characteristics with firm performance, without reference to SB behavior and the relationship between SB status and independence of SB. This study develops a measurement instrument and proposes a model explaining relationship between SB...
This research aims at assessing the value relevance of fundamentals in listed agribusiness firms in China. Due to the particularity of the agricultural industry, the quality of the fundamentals draws concern from investors and regulators, who have been questioning the trustworthiness of the fundamentals. In this paper, correlation between the accumulative abnormal returns and the unanticipated fundamentals...
The aim of this study is to empirically investigate the effectiveness of the Resource-Based Theory in explaining the entry mode choices of Taiwanese Electronic Components firms in China markets during the time period from 2003 to 2005. The annual data includes as many as 267, 324, and 283 firms respectively. This study explores how the firms' resources (defined as firms' assets and capabilities) influence...
Regression model is built to select the promising companies and track their business development. With the help of the multiple linear regression models and the factor analysis, it is concluded that the value of the promising companies is positively correlative to their net asset per share, net profit and their management size. Besides, their business development trend is analyzed, which is helpful...
This case-study describes how to introduce a pragmatic Model Driven Development (MDD) approach in a large, world-wide financial services software company with a conservative culture and high time-to-market constraints. By the application of agile principles a pragmatic simplified approach was produced by using only a single modeling level and using XML as modeling language. Although simplified, this...
This article presents the implementation of collaborative writing tool as a mediator in the organizational activities of a company, with the objective of generating a significant organizational learning. The process was supported by collaborative writing environment Equitext.
This paper explores the development and implementation of a new information systems strategy at a service industry company based at three offices in southern England. The paper reports on a straightforward methodology used for developing the information systems strategy, the package selection process, implementation issues and overall costs and benefits to the company. It also reflects on how the...
After theoretical considerations of organizational changes, the research findings were presented in relation to the following: the selection of the optimal model for implementation of organizational changes in the maritime company that is the subject of analysis and establishing of the character of the correlation between the organizational changes, the productivity level and the ship service time...
"Going out" is an important corporate development strategy and an inevitable requirement for economic globalization. Samsung, as a leading multinational electronics companies, has achieved great international success in recent years which has formed its own characteristics - "Samsung Mode". Lenovo known as a famous electronic enterprise in China is now faced with "going out"...
The dynamic business environment today has created immense pressure on the delivery of IT projects. Traditional methods of managing projects are no longer applicable and effective to manage certain IT projects as they are unable to cope with the rapid organizational and business level changes. Agile project management has caught the attention of many project managers as a means of facing these challenges...
Project was the main operating mechanism of modern marketing system. This paper analyzed that project team can be divided into the functions of commercial project team, and the strategy of the project team. They were supported by project office. Project teams of marketing system played four roles: special resource provider, competitive resource provider, innovation resource provider and resource competitor-cooperator...
In this paper, a novel systematic method to obtain the most proper organizational safety strategies in a textile company in Iran by utilizing SWOT concept is presented. After finding the SWOT factors DEMATEL method is applied to find inter relations and casual diagram of factors for each four clusters separately. By considering the factor relationship structures, “SO, WO, ST and WT” strategies are...
In the fully customized service mode and highly customized service mode, the process of services is a project from the essence. Project-Oriented Company is a new organizational structure adapts to the development requirements of service. This paper analyzes the features of project-oriented service company and points out the key factor to establish a project-oriented service company is knowledge management...
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