So far little effort has been put into researching the importance of internal ERP project stakeholders' mutual interactions, realizing the project's complexity, influence on the whole organization, and high risk for a useful final outcome. This research analyzes the stakeholders' interactions...

This paper describes how recursive constrained Stackelberg games can help in efficiently designing individual wireless services and tariffs. By this is meant the chance given to each wireless user to select the service type, service attributes, contract duration of his liking, and to have this...

This keynote presentation from the COST605 WG2 public workshop on "Mobile communications for the poor and needy", Lisbon, November 2008, gives definitions and an overview about how mobile communications and appropriate tariffs can help this disfavoured group. Statistical data are provided mostly...

In the field of research and international developments in business management, in particular in e-commerce, the most significant achievements outreach intelligents contracts and block-chains. They are called "Smart business networks". Indeed, in line with business agility concepts enabled by...

Warnings to the broad population in an emergency situation, irrespective of location and condition, is a public policy responsibility. Public wireless networks offer now the opportunity to deliver emergency warnings in this way with explanations, because in many countries the mobile penetration...

China s mobile communications market presents unique market challenges. With a high subscriber growth rate but polarized and stratified consumer adoption trends, an investigation into the current status of this market will improve our understanding on how adoption of mobile communications is...

This paper gives an analytical method to determine the economic and indirect implications of denial of service and distributed denial of service attacks. It is based on time preference dynamics applied to the monetary mass for the restoration of capabilities, on long term investments to rebuild...

This chapter presents results on mass customization of wireless communications services and tariffs. It advocates for a user-centric view of wireless service configuration and pricing as opposed to present-day service catalogue options. The focus is on design methodology and tools for such...

This paper summarizes the approaches, assumptions, and needed sub-models, optimization principles and data aiming at a time dependent control system minimizing the CO2 emissions from houses in the existing housing stock. It contrasts the proposed research with the many available housing energy...

This paper aims at defining a set of privacy metrics (quantitative and qualitative) in the case of the relation between a privacy protector ,and an information gatherer .The aims with such metrics are: -to allow to assess and compare different user scenarios and their differences; for examples...