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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"systems planning"”.
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Effective information systems planning
Information Systems (IS) managers need to optimize and balance multiple objectives, manage resources, prioritize projects, enforce alignment with business goals, etc. while making IT investment decisions. These decisions are not made in isolation but must be part of a coherent plan in order to …
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Strategic Information Systems Planning (SISP) in the banking sector: An Investigation of Strategic Information Systems Planning (SISP) in the Saudi Banking Sector
… and implemented many IS strategies. Several systems have been executed to support the countries’ economies which have benefited from the increased trading resulting from the greater flexibility in time and costs associated with banking transactions. To continue these achievements and to …
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A time-staged strategic approach to transportation systems planning.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering. Thesis. 1972. M.S.
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A dynamic economic evaluation methodology for transportation systems planning
… study is to set a methodology for transportation systems evaluation using an approach different than the traditional. The first part consist on a description of the transportation problem, the different concerns over the years and how transportation planning faced it. The second part explains the …
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Integrated Energy System Modeling For Supporting Energy Systems Planning Under Uncertainty
… and satisfactory quality in regional energy systems requires the formulation of a model to allocate energy resources and to properly develop renewable energy sources. In addition, the contradictions and interactions of economic development and environmental sustainability are significant …
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Municipal Level Food Systems Planning for the Impacts of Climate Change
… the critical role of local municipalities in planning for the effects of climate change on food systems through the case of the New River Valley, located in Southwestern Virginia. This study utilizes a qualitative participatory research design, including semi-structured interviews and focus …
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Espoused theory versus theory in use : the case of strategic information systems planning
Strategic information systems planning (SISP) has been a key issue for Information Systems (IS) managers over several decades. As a consequence, much research has been devoted to studing it. Noted concerns have been the gap between opinion and practice, and the absence of a sound theory to underpin …
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Reasoning for Public Transportation Systems Planning: Use of Dempster-Shafer Theory of Evidence
… method, for evaluating public transportation systems in the planning process. The proposed approach applies a reasoning map to model how experts perceive and reason transportation alternatives to lead to the project's goals. It applies the belief measures in the Dempster-Shafer theory of …
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The impact of shared domain knowledge (SDK) on strategic information systems planning (SISP) and effectiveness
… within organisations. Strategic Information Systems Planning (SISP) is the planning process of coordinating the relationship between IT and the business and alignment is viewed as the result of this process. Shared Domain Knowledge (SDK) is a factor that has been identified as being very …
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A Systems Thinking Approach to Examine Local Food Systems Planning Through a Climate-Biodiversity-Health Lens: A Comox Valley Case Study
Food systems are highly vulnerable to the effects of anthropogenic climate change and environmental degradation. At the same time, food systems contribute significantly to the production of greenhouse gases that drive climate change and negatively impact ecosystems. Such a vicious cycle of cause …
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Dual-Interval Optimization Modeling for the Planning of Natural Gas Pipeline Systems
… To provide such optimal solutions, pipeline systems modeling is a widely used method. The interactions among upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors could be clearly defined and addressed by developing mathematical models for pipeline systems. However, in the real world, the market demand …
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Strategic information systems at the Colombian President's Office (1990-1992) : a managerial cybernetic approach
… approaches explaining the nature of information systems and the need organisations feel of developing strategic information systems planning processes, to improve organisational effectiveness. It chooses Managerial Cybernetics as the theoretical foundation supporting development of a "Strategic …
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A composite framework for the strategic alignment of information systems development
Information systems are corporate resources, therefore information systems development must be aligned with corporate strategy. This thesis proposes that effective strategic alignment of information systems requires information systems development, information systems planning and strategic …
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Incorporation of linearized sensitivities in the Ward method of equivalencing
… studying large numbers of network outages for systems planning purposes. The Ward equivalencing procedure is one such reduction technique which has been used extensively in the industry for three decades. When incremental changes occur in a basecase network using the Ward equivalent, the …
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Developing strategic information system planning model in Libya organisations
… on the process and success of strategic IS planning (SISP) in post-implementation information systems in Libyan organisations. A set of direct and indirect relationships were investigated in the research model. The organisational context presented as a contingent situational variable …
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A proposal for a computer-based system to support the Chinese Marine Corps Field Maneuver Controlling and Evaluation Operation (FIOP).
This thesis addresses IBM's Business Systems Planning (BSP) methodology to design a computer-based information system for the Chinese Marine Corps Field Maneuver Controlling And Evaluation Operation (FIOP) . It initially describes the current manual system fay identifying each organizational group …
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