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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"0806 Information Systems"”.
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Managing mobility in practice : empirical studies of the everyday practices and technology use of film and television freelancers
Researchers in the fields of human computer interaction (HCI) and computer supported cooperative work (CSCW) have increasingly sought to understand the role that mobility takes in shaping people’s actions and interactions via technologies. This thesis contributes to this endeavour by exploring the …
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Knowledge ubiquity through the transfer of tacit knowledge in Australian universities
… which organisational intellectual capital and information can be managed. In order to be successful, both large and small organisations rely on their acquired information and intellectual capital. Sharing of tacit knowledge in organisations can contribute to improvements in organisational …
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Graphic user interface modelling and testing automation
… (GUI) is the most widely used method whereby information systems interact with users. According to ACM Computing Surveys, on average, more than 45% of software code in a software application is dedicated to the GUI. However, GUI testing is extremely expensive. In unit testing, 10,000 cases can …
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Designing social technologies: the impact of the social proxy in an online community.
This paper will present the preliminary results of a study that seeks to determine the impact of a social proxy on user participation in an online community. The online community exists within a web-based communication environment developed by the author. Whittaker (1998) shows that online …
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Smart card application design
This study investigated sociotechnical criteria in the design and specification processes of smart card based projects through a case study. The adoption of the innovations in the case study was investigated. The study consisted of three phases: analysis, design and implementation. These were in …
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A model of intention to use mobile government services
The aim of this research was to develop and validate a model which was designed to be useful for many countries considering delivery of mobile government (m-Government) services as the literature had not revealed any comprehensive model that is specifically used in the m-Government services …
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Organization types and their business activities on the Internet
… with Russia originally. With development of the information technology, more and more people enjoy going on the Internet, which is no longer privilege specifically for academic, government, and research communities. There are potentially vast opportunities for business. Organizations doing …
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Key issues in management of information systems in the Australian environment
This research is an exploratory study of key Information Systems (IS) issues in the management of information systems in the Australian business environment. Many information systems managers face a difficult task because they operate in the nexus between information technology and senior …
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Adoption of the Internet in local sporting bodies : an innovation diffusion approach
The primary aim of this study was to determine the Internet applications being adopted within local sporting clubs and to determine the adoption factors that affect both local sporting clubs and their members. Within this primary aim, the study examined, *The areas where Internet applications are …
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Factors determining the success of information technology projects
Information Technology (IT) is a key component of an organisation's business strategy. By leveraging from it, organisations are able to create a sustainable competitive advantage and ultimately enable overall business success. IT has the power to transform an organisation and as a result comes …
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An expert system for a legal office
The subject of this thesis is the use of Information Technology (IT) to assist in the resolution of cases that appear before the Family Law Court in Australia. IT is used to assist in two processes. The first process is the intelligent gathering and preparation of information for Family Law cases. …
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Using the technology acceptance model to investigate knowledge conversion in Thai public organisations
This dissertation investigated the relationship between knowledge conversion processes using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) in Thai governmental organisations. There are few studies concerned with the development of sharing and the conversion of knowledge, and none of the Thai public sector. …
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Government electronic and mobile service delivery : a success factors model
… mechanisms. It is an area of management and information systems yet to be fully developed in many parts of the world with considerable variation in success and experience. The study concentrates on a gap in knowledge relating to the significant areas of influence which inhibit or promote …
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Efficient storage and retrieval methods for multimedia information
… always been the bottleneck problem of computer systems, and with multimedia applications, the problem has been intensified. Hierarchical storage systems provide extensive storage capacity for multimedia data at very economical cost, but the long access latency of tertiary storage devices makes …
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An analysis of shift working rosters used within the Australian Army component of the Defence Integrated Secure Communications Network (DISCON)
Non standard working hours such as those experienced by rotational shift workers have a wide ranging impact upon job and roster satisfaction, performance, behaviour, sleep, quality of work and family life. The shift roster plays an important role in moderating the influence of non standard working …
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Modeling Group Communication in a Complex System for Achieving Group Goals
This thesis investigates the effect of communication as a function of time on a multi-agent simulation based on a military distillation utilizing reinforcement learning for a group of agents. The original contribution to knowledge is a new model of cooperative learning developed as an enhanced …