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The Computer Revolution in Organizational Management
Fanaeian‐Nour, Afsaneh; Kleiner, Brian H. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 92 (1992) 6, pp. 8-12
. Includes two case studies to illustrate how computers have been used in a bakery chain and a hospital in Taiwan.  …
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Toward Achieving Environmental Sustainability in the Computer Industry
Rahman, Nayem - In: International Journal of Green Computing (IJGC) 7 (2016) 1, pp. 37-54
The computer industry has come under increasing scrutiny in terms of energy consumption, the carbon emissions and e-waste. Shipment of e-waste to developing countries where it is often disposed of in unsafe ways is another major issue. Organizations and individuals have a tendency to throw away...
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Transients’ effects on the reliability of programmable electronics
Tang, H.K.; Lee, Brian - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 13 (1996) 2, pp. 66-74
Programmable electronics are particularly susceptible to transients, a form of electromagnetic interference. The widespread use of programmable electronics in many mass‐produced products, industrial systems and safety‐critical applications is a cause for concern over their reliability....
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Commentary: brand emergence in the marketing of computers and high technology products
Zajas, Jay; Crowley, Edward - In: Journal of Product & Brand Management 4 (1995) 1, pp. 56-63
Business faces formidable challenges in the 1990s. With these challenges will come greater requirements for relevant market information, quality offerings, increased productivity, leadership, and consumer orientation. As new technology and computers are designed to help meet the...
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The relationship between transitory organizational structures and non‐linear environments
Pashtenko, Valentin H.; Roy, Matthew H.; Dugal, Sanjiv S. - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 2, pp. 118-129
Examines non‐linear adaptation to change in the high‐technology environment of the computer industry. These environments are defined, and the efficacy of different organizational adaptations is assessed with respect to these environments. Results from our analyses show that there is a direct...
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TQM in Taiwan’s computer and its peripheral industry
Su, Chao‐Ton; Chen, Mu‐Chen; Cheng, Guang‐Chih - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 101 (2001) 7, pp. 357-362
Taiwan, the computer and its peripheral industry is becoming a real global business. Most of the companies are buying and … noteworthy changes in Taiwan’s computer and its peripheral industry. Uses questionnaires to survey the implementation issues of … TQM in the computer and its peripheral industry in Taiwan. A total of 40 companies responded to the questionnaires in the …
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The evolution of multinational firms from Asia
Ping Li, Peter - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 11 (1998) 4, pp. 321-337
Despite their growing proliferation and significance, multinational enterprises (MNEs) from the developing countries have not received adequate attention. To close the gap, this paper seeks to answer a fundamental question: what is the evolutionary pattern of the MNEs from the developing...
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An analysis of the computer industry in China and Taiwan using Michael Porter’s determinants of national competitive advantage
Bridwell, Larry; Kuo, Chun‐Jui - In: Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal 15 (2005) 2, pp. 116-120
Both China and Taiwan have pursued aggressive investments in the computer industry over the last five years. Using … separately, but also in terms of the combined resources based on the possibility that Taiwan and China join forces in pursuing a … governments of China and Taiwan.  …
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Identifying future trends in information technology
Savoie, Michael J.; Raisinghani, Mahesh S. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 99 (1999) 6, pp. 247-250
Few information technology trends have received more attention from the industry than electronic (e‐) commerce – and considering the industry’s predisposition to hyperbole, that is saying a lot. This paper discusses the diffusion of e‐commerce in three wave‐migration phases from...
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Japan′s Quest for Global Leadership in IT
Hsieh, Chang‐tseh - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 94 (1994) 2, pp. 23-28
Over the past three decades, the Japanese information technology industry has been questing for global leadership. With the help of keiretsu , a special social organization, and government agencies, those giant information technology companies such as NEC, Fujitsu, etc. have become the leaders...
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