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The compensation for software infringement is a challenge that the development of information technology and the Internet has been posing to the software management field. In the process of determining the software damages, network externalities should not be ignored. This paper focused on the ways in which software was licensed, the characteristics of software infringement, the principles behind...
The behavior of software development projects is a characteristic phenomenon that is difficult to study and analyze. The behavior of a software project is a true indicator of its progress and condition. Unfortunately, very less attention has been given to this important aspect of the software projects and rarely any research study has been presented in this regard. The present study addresses this...
With the global digitalization of information, the spate of personal data protection cases had disturbed not only Malaysian but netizens over the world. People's awareness and perceptions towards personal data protection had exacerbated the problem of personal data protection. A group of 126 students from the Bachelor of Information Technology program was surveyed on their awareness and perceptions...
Information technology risk prediction markets have potential to identify the probabilities of risk events that are relevant to information systems. Prediction markets provide a bidding mechanism that allows large number of participants to compete for forming the most accurate predictions for future events. The accuracy of forecasts regarding the frequency, nature, and the form of cyber attacks is...
‘Connectivity’, an emerging metaphor for interactions in and around organizations originating from organizational studies, is known to positively influence the performance of distributed or ‘virtual’ teams. We posed the question of whether there can be too little or too much connectivity between organizational actors, and whether social or technical aspects of connectivity matter most. In this paper,...
These days using Business Intelligence systems are widely popular in the world. Global financial crises make every enterprise to organize a new strategy to stay abreast of rapidly changes. Making decision under time pressure, unpredictable market demand, dramatic market changes, competitors and several other factors compel force senior managers to adopt Intelligence systems [1]. The approach of Business...
In the late 1980s, the booming Internet technology gave birth to a new business model -- e-commerce. Initially e-commerce met the consumer demand of the customers efficiently with its network of information flow. However, with the continuous development of people's consumption concept, the primary online marketing e-commerce has been unable to realize its initial advantage. Customer demand structure...
Empirical studies show that the use and adoption of software development methods (SDMs) in practice is still low. Not just that developers often avoid to follow what is prescribed in their organisations, very often the organisations don't even have prescribed and documented methods. This situation is recognized as one of the main reasons for failures in IT projects and a contributor to the low quality...
In recent years, significant focus has been given to smart-grid and its potential for significantly improving the power grid. As a result, many countries are considering deploying smart-grid technologies. Unfortunately, the MENA region including Jordan, has not kept pace with these developments. There is a need for countries in the region to move forward with necessary practical and policy decisions...
According to HTML development and Web 2.0 paradigm and considering business workshops in two year class project in higher education level, we have observed huge disproportion in awareness of free access and ICT support that web 2.0 provides. People who were participants in these workshops had minimum 5 years of work experience in business and management field (part time students of College of Business...
Information technology (IT) is one of the major drivers of globalization. Thus, the delivery of IT services itself benefits from globalization due to the distribution of labor-intensive services and tasks to locations with lower labor costs, known as off shoring. From the client's perspective, there is also a demand for globally standardized IT services being delivered around the globe, considering...
The tourism cluster, presents a more positive potential than other clusters in contributing to Indiaâs growth. The natural endowments and cultural heritage of India provide a solid foundation for tourism clusterâs development. Lack of innovation, safety and environmental standards have led to inability to capture higher-value demand. This low-value demand has limited the incentives...
Research indicates that 2% of these emissions are caused by the information technology sector. The raise of ICT usage leads to the increase of energy consumption leading to a movement towards Green IT. While some companies are defending that sustainable practices are outside of their boundaries, others are taking green initiatives as a business value. This paper presents a decision model to support...
Enterprise information systems (EIS) are commonly adopted by large corporations rather than small ones because of the former's financial ability. However, in the Information Era, non-adoption is not an option for any firm size hence, the aim of this paper is to assess the adoption of EIS in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. One thousand questionnaires were sent to the respondents that...
Contemporary businesses have fully utilized information technologies and networks to integrate all the activities of business. The data flow spanning the whole value chain involves abundant confidential and sensitive information, which could cause grave aftermaths if critical information is leaked. This study provides a comprehensive approach for data leakage prevention by taking online travelling...
Since its establishment in 2004, Facebook has become the most popular social networks platform in the world. Among its various interfaces, the Pages, also known as ¡§fan clubs¡¨, are chosen as the main topic in this study. Previous studies have corroborated that the brand image has some influence on the trust of consumers and web quality is positively related to the trust and cohesiveness of community...
Li Ning applies information technology into all aspects of its corporate governance, combing with its actual situation continuously in the process of information development, which greatly improves its corporate governance ability. Enhancement of such ability lays a foundation for the development of information in the company and forms the mutual promotion of the two. In such an era of changing information,...
As the world has changed over the last decades because of the information technologies evolution, so did Marketing. Now, the major solution from the information technology evolution, i.e. Internet is being integrated with Marketing in order to reach a new generation of it, Marketing 4.0. This new generation is required, since customers are not only looking for products to satisfy their basic needs,...
The course of virtual operation performance management includes many processes and tasks. The participating companies must be unified to establish a market position and work together to complete the performance management objectives. But along with the high-speed development of the economic environment, the companies had to face more and more frequent changes in the external environment and internal...
This paper discusses e-commerce adoption trends in the Iranian retail sector. Data were collected using questionnaire and interviews of 170 retailers and 73 customers selected in Tehran. Iran's retail sector lags behind in e-business adoption. Key e-commerce applications were in administration, accounting, management and control systems with barcode-driven systems and debit card swipe technologies...
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