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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"IT Use"”.
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A strategic approach for IT use in the Egyptian banking industry
… in this project. Information Technology (IT) use in the Less Developed Countries (LDCs), has drawn some research attention in the last decade. However, few studies have examined the organisational issues of IT use in these countries. The aim of this study was to identify the organisational …
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A spatial structuring approach to IT use and workplace change : what's space got to do with it?
This dissertation uses the disparate spatial practices of radiologists and outpatient physicians to frame a study of the relationship between space, information technology use and workplace change, with a particular focus on relationships of control. Drawing from diverse urban, organization and …
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INDIVIDUAL IT USES AND THEIR ANTECEDENTS: A SOCIAL THEORY PERSPECTIVE
<p>The use of information technology (IT) is foundational to modern work systems. However, the IT use construct is not fully understood and has not been clearly defined. Confounding the understanding of IT use are similar, yet often conflicting, conceptualizations, indicative of the jangle fallacy. …
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Factors Related to Information Technology Implementation in the Malaysian Ministry of Education Polytechnics
… factors related to information technology (IT) implementation in the curriculum. The focus was on Malaysian Ministry of Education Polytechnic (MoEP) faculty members' attitudes toward IT, as well as IT availability and IT use in teaching. The response rate from the 332 surveys sent to the …
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Management and Organizational Influences on the Compliance Behavior of Employees to Reduce Non-malicious IT Misuse Intention
<p>The widespread use of information technology and information systems (IT) throughout corporations, too often includes employees who choose not to follow the stated policies and procedures in performing their job tasks. In many cases, this encompasses employees who mean no harm, but choose not to …
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Local Emergency Planning Committees: Collaboration, Risk Communication, Information Technology and Homeland Security
Local emergency planning committees (LEPCs) were designed to develop emergency response plans and provide information through community right-to-know programs. A literature review identified operational effectiveness, collaboration, risk communication, information technology (IT), and homeland …
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An investigation of IT governance practices in SMEs in South Africa
… enterprises (SMEs) and Information Technology (IT) is widely acknowledged. Various government initiatives leverage both for socio-economic development and national growth. However, SMEs are characterised by lack of resources, which hamper IT value delivery. IT governance is a mechanism for …
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Essays on information, technology and information worker productivity
I examine how information technology (IT) skills and use, communication network structures, and the distribution and flow of information in organizations impact individual information worker productivity. The work is divided into three essays based on the task level practices of information workers …
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A data parallel compiler hosted on the GPU
… by construction tree transformations that exhibit simplicity, directness of expression, and high-performance on both CPU and GPU architectures when executed on either interpreted or compiled platforms across a wide range of data sizes, as exemplified and expounded by the exposition of a complete …
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Identifying Factors That Influence Gender Disparities In Physician Income: Implications For Public Policy
… for females as compared to males. However, the literature continues to indicate that in general females earn less than males, a trend that is also true for physicians. Theoretically informed postulates are measured here with structural equation modeling to test the influence of the unique latent …
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The impact of shared domain knowledge (SDK) on strategic information systems planning (SISP) and effectiveness
In today's competitive business environment, organisations are increasingly dependent on Information Technology (IT) to support and enhance their business processes. In some organisations, IT does not merely support the business - it is the business - as IT forms the basis for the entire business …
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Capacity planning in a general supply chain with multiple contract types
In this thesis, we study capacity planning in a general supply chain that contains multiple products, processes, and resources. We consider situations with demand uncertainty, outsourcing contracts, and option contracts. We develop efficient and practical algorithms to address the following three …
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Social Integration in Agile User Experience: Building Social Capital in Agile User Experience Software Teams
… teams are leveraging the expertise of those with a background in other disciplines such as user experience. This multidisciplinary collaboration has implications on how user experience is incorporated into the software they produce. It also has consequences for the interaction within the team. …
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Themes and theories of the Insider Trading. The 2004 Security Services Act
According to Blackman et al, 'insider trading' initially referred 'to the sale and purchase of a company's shares, debentures or other securities by persons connected or associated with the company (the 'insiders'), who are in possession of confidential, 'price-sensitive' information gained as a …
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Themes and theories of the insider treading provisions of the 2004 Securities Service ACT
According to Blackman et al, ‘insider trading' initially referred ‘to the sale and purchase of a company's shares, debentures or other securities by persons connected or associated with the company (the ‘insiders'), who are in possession of confidential, ‘price-sensitive' information…gained as a …
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The Impact of Cultural Assumptions about Technology on Choctaw Heritage Preservation and Sharing
<p>Neither the effects of information and communication technology (ICT) on culture nor the cultural roles of ICT are widely understood, particularly among marginalized ethno-cultures and indigenous people. One theoretical lens that has received attention outside of Native American studies is the …
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Analisis pengaruh dana pihak ketiga (DPK), CAR, ROA, NPL dan suku bunga SBI terhadap penyaluan kredit: Studi pada bank umum yang terdaftar di BEI tahun 2009-2013
INDONESIA: Penyaluran kredit merupakan aktivitas bank yang paling utama dalam menghasilkan keuntungan, tetapi risiko yang terbesar dalam bank juga bersumber dari pemberian kredit. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh signifikansi secara simultan dan parsial Dana Pihak Ketiga (DPK), …
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Modeling a systems-based framework for effective IT auditing and assurance for less regulatory environments
Information Technology (IT) has become indispensable in contemporary business processes and in business value creation strategies. Those charged with governance, risk management and compliance are, often, challenged by sophisticated IT oriented decision-making dilemmas due to complex IT use in …
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Tinjauan maqashid al-syari'ah sebagai hikmah al-tasyri' terhadap hukum wali dalam pernikahan: Studi komparatif pandangan Imam Hanafi dan Imam Syafi'i dalam kajian hermeneutika dan lintas perspektif
… suatu pernikahan. Dalam teks Al-qur’an maupun hadits memang terdapat redaksi tentang dasar disyariatkannya wali dalam suatu pernikahan. Akan tetapi dalam beberapa literatur fiqh, terdapat beberapa perbedaan dalam penafsiran serta hasil ijtihad para ulama’, terutama imam madzahib al-arba’ah. Dalam …
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Life stories, social action and the Third Space: a biographical narrative interpretive study of adult users of a community IT centre
The Community IT centre (CITC) is a place where people engage in informal and formal activities leading to<br/>positive change in their lives. I undertook a multimodal, qualitative, participant-voice study based on the biographical<br/>narrative interpretive method (BNIM) at a CITC on a large …
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