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With the increasingly ubiquitous nature of Socialnetworks and Cloud computing, users are starting to explore newways to interact with, and exploit these developing paradigms.Social networks are used to reflect real world relationships thatallow users to share information and form connections...

The cloud computing paradigm gives rise to Web service marketplaces where complex services areprovided by several modular vendors. Recently more and more intermediaries are pushing onto themarket, thereby driving competition. Offering innovative business models which are capable ofattracting...

The current trend towards dynamic and highly scalableservice provisioning fosters the rise of Software as a Service(SaaS) platforms and so called Compute Clouds. Theon-demand provisioning of services gains more and moreinfluence. For offering enriched services that are capableof performing...

Cloud Computing is a topic that has gained momentum in the last years. Current studies show that anincreasing number of companies is evaluating the promised advantages and considering making use ofcloud services. In this paper we investigate the phenomenon of cloud computing and its importance...

As an emerging technology and business paradigm, Cloud Computing embeds fairlylarge amount of unexplored fields, from technological definition to business models.While the market of Cloud Computing is expected to expand in the near future, fewstudies of the actual market acceptance of the Cloud...

Die Frage nach Eigenfertigung oder Fremdbezug von IT-Servicedienstleistungen isthäufiger Bestandteil unternehmerischer Entscheidungen. Neben bekannten Outsourcingvariantenwie z. B. Application-Service-Provisioning, steht neuerdings eine weitereAlternative zur Verfügung: Cloud-Computing. In dem...

Although managerial issues of data warehousingand business intelligence received considerable attentionin recent years, the strategy process has notoften been investigated. This is particularly true forthe recently proposed, more holistic concept of informationlogistics. This paper discusses the...

Im Rahmen des Strategischen Managements muss jedes Unternehmen seine eigeneUnternehmensstrategie laufend überprüfen und anpassen. Dazu ist es notwendig, dieVerläufe in der eigenen Strategiesetzung zu kennen und im Rahmen der CompetitiveIntelligence die Strategien der Konkurrenten zu...

Business Intelligence (BI) beschreibt einen integrierten, unternehmensspezifischen, ITbasiertenGesamtansatz zur betrieblichen Entscheidungsunterstützung (Kemper,Mehanna, & Unger, 2006, S. 8). Die Entwicklung von einzelnen BIAnwendungssystemenerfolgt anhand von speziellen BI-Werkzeugen und...