Despite evidence of a positive relationship between informationtechnology (IT) investments and firm performance, results still varyacross firms and performance measures. We explore two organizationalexplanations for this variation: differences in firms’ ITinvestment allocations and their IT...

The key concern in information systems research has been to have better understanding of the relationship between investment in strategic information systems (SIS) and organizational performance. Due to the nature of the variables included in the research models and the research designs...

Delta Air Lines entered e-business with much aplomb when it agreed to providePriceline.com with its excess inventory (seats on planes) in exchange for a 10% equity position.When Priceline stock soared, Delta sold part of its holding for $750 million. Delta managementrecognized that e-business...

Changing the basis of competition, e-Business means doing business electronically by bringing together buyers and sellers. The growth of e-business moves businesses from the place to the space. The familiar components of the place: cash, checks, paper reports and documents, store fronts, and...

This thesis seeks to explain the extent and quality of financial ratio disclosures within the 2007 annual reports of 300 Australian listed firms. Agency theory is utilised as the underlying theoretical framework. The extent of financial ratio disclosures (EFRD) is captured through a 43-item...

It’s neccesary an early warning system to predict financial distress firm. Prediction model could be used as early warning system for user of financial ratio such as lender, investor, regulator, auditor, and management in decision making that relevant with likelihood of financial distress for...

This research is the examine of the influence financial ratio to earning forecasting in the future. This research aim to give empirical finding about the influence financial ratio to earning forecasting in the future. This examine has been done by using random sampling as many as 86...

Diese Arbeit untersucht die Anwendung von Support Vektor Machines (SVMs) zur Vorhersage der Insolvenz von deutschen Unternehmen. Die Vorhersage basiert auf 24 finanziellen Kennzahlen, die in vier Kategorien unterteilt sind: Profitabilität, Fremdfinanzierung, Liquidität und Aktivität. SVMs...

Monitoring and adjusting financial health problems play central role in the firm’s performance.Usually, small firms face difficulties in these tasks for lacking human resources and incapacityto afford a consultant. By analyzing the nature of the diagnosis and the solution of financialproblems...

PT. Bank Sumut is a bank which 59.95% of its capital is owned by North Sumatra Province government, and 40.05% is owned by North Sumatera local government. The bank has a branch office in each of the local government area and also in Jakarta. The head office and Medan Main Branch of PT. Bank...