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Trust assessment in wireless ad-hoc networks

Hallani, Houssein; Shahrestani, Seyed A. - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2009

trustworthy nodes. This clearly depends on evaluation of trust and trustworthiness of the nodes. This paper proposes an approach … that is based on soft computing to establish quantifiable trust levels between the nodes of an ad-hoc network. The … information on trust levels are then used in the routing decision making process. Extensive simulator studies that utilize the …

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Collaboration now a strategic necessity

Beckett, Ronald C. - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2005

concerned about issues of trust, particularly where a new collaboration must be rapidly established to pursue a market … the literature that trust building can be described as a process; that there are a number of dimensions to inter …-organizational trust; and that there are levels of trust that may be assigned. On the basis that "trust is a risky business" it is …

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Issue report on business adoption of Microsoft Passport

Choo, Kim-Kwang Raymond - University of Western Sydney; College of Health and Science; … - 2006

appears to be losing ground due to lack of trust, control, and privacy; and the proliferation of other identity management …

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Knowledge sharing and pervasive computing : the need for trust and a sense of history

Brook, Phillip W.; Godara, Varuna - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney - 2009

, perhaps counter-intuitively, people will need to come together more to establish the trust that is necessary for effective …

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Impacts of E-marketplaces on the purchase of capital goods : a case study of the Australian Advanced Manufacturers

Lee, Geoffrey; McGuiggan, Robyn L.; Spanjaard, Daniela; … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2008

B2B e-marketplaces leverage the internet?s capabilities to efficiently connect buyers and sellers, resulting in lower transactional costs and improved communications. Academic research into the effect of e-marketplaces on the buying decision is limited. This case study used an adapted version of...

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Cross-case analysis : an alternative methodology

McGuiggan, Robyn L.; Lee, Geoffrey; Spanjaard, Daniela; … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2008

Cross-case analysis is a qualitative methodology widely used in social science. However, systematic and rigorous analysis techniques that consistently produce objective and reliable findings need to be identified. This paper adapts Porter?s Strategic Group Mapping principles to form an analysis...

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An online system to guide etransforming SMEs

Hol, Ana - University of Western Sydney; College of Health and Science; … - 2009

Throughout the centuries, business lives have been changing and modifying. Each era in history brought new needs, demands and requirements. During the Agricultural era land and tools played important roles, while during the Industrial era machines and factories played a dominant role in shaping...

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Mechanism design for capacity allocation with price competition

Furuhata, Masabumi; Perrussel, Laurent; Zhang, Dongmo; … - University of Western Sydney; Universite? de Toulouse; … - 2008

Studies on mechanism design mostly focus on a single market where sellers and buyers trade. This paper examines the problem of mechanism design for capacity allocation in two connected markets where a supplier allocates products to a set of retailers and the retailers resale the products to...

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Automated negotiation in multi-agent based e-business

Huq, Golenur B. - University of Western Sydney; College of Health and Science; … - 2007

Negotiation is one of the most important activities for organisations in conducting electronic business. Traditional purchasing and selling have been conducted through complex processes involving negotiation that includes coordination and cooperation. To conduct automated negotiation for...

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Asynchronous collaborative business process modelling through a web forum

Kazanis, Phillip; Ginige, Athula; Cooper, Joan; … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2002

This paper describes an approach that we have successfully developed and implemented for Business Process Modelling that combines the use of the Internet, web technologies in a collaborative environment. With the rapidly changing business environment of today, business processes, within and...

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