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Modelling of Critical Factors for Improving Logistics Performance of India Using Interpretive Structural Modelling
Jhawar, Amrita; Garg, S. K. - In: International Journal of Applied Management Sciences … 5 (2018) 1, pp. 29-51
Improving logistics performance is at the essential of policies to strengthen competitiveness and to boost trade integration. The purpose of this article is to identify the factors which will lead to improvement in the logistics performance for a developing country like India, using interpretive...
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A Security Framework for Enhancing User Experience
Nguyen, Van; Omar, Marwan; Mohammed, Derek - In: International Journal of Hyperconnectivity and the … 1 (2017) 1, pp. 19-28
In this paper, we present a novel framework that enhances user experience for their daily computing activities while being protected from cyber threats. The conceptual security framework also targets two additional goals: enabling end-users to experiment software applications before making a...
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NPD Projects Simulation Model Incorporating Managerial Aspects Using System Dynamics Approach
Backar, Soheir; Eldardiry, Mohamed; Haddad, Heba; … - In: International Journal of System Dynamics Applications … 6 (2017) 3, pp. 38-58
as, managerial flexibility, feedback, autonomy, and Professionalism on the decision process of updating the NPD projects …
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Babel: The Construction of a Massive Storage System
Quezada-Naquid, Moisés; Marcelín-Jiménez, Ricardo; … - In: International Journal of Web Services Research (IJWSR) 13 (2016) 4, pp. 36-53
The Babel File System is a dependable, scalable and flexible storage system. Among its main features the authors underline the availability of different types of data redundancy, a careful decoupling between data and metadata, a middleware that enforces metadata consistency, and its own...
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Context-Aware Business Process Versions Management
Bouzguenda, Lotfi; Lassoued, Yosra; Mahmoud, Tariq - In: International Journal of e-Collaboration (IJeC) 12 (2016) 3, pp. 7-33
This work deals with a very active and promising research area that is the Business Process (BP) flexibility. One … possible way to deal with this flexibility is the conjoint use of versioning and contextualization techniques. Versioning … conditions of BP versions to help the designer choosing a version among several ones. In a previous work, BP flexibility had been …
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Measuring and Evaluating Efficiency on IT Outsourcing operations through Data Envelopment Analysis
Correia dos Santos, João; Mira da Silva, Miguel - In: International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems … 12 (2016) 1, pp. 1-20
Information Technology (IT) outsourcing is a set of IT services that require providers to manage a long relationship with multiple services that have a high degree of variance between clients. IT outsourcing operational contexts display multi-input and multi-output variables, so managers need...
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Analysis and Resolution of Semantic Ambiguity of Toggle Buttons by Standardizing the Design in Software GUI and Mobile Apps
Hu, Wen-Chen; Guo, Hongyu; Nusayr, Amjad - In: International Journal of Handheld Computing Research (IJHCR) 8 (2017) 2, pp. 1-18
Toggle buttons are intuitive gadgets widely used in software GUI design and mobile app interfaces with increasing popularity on mobile devices. However, the current practice of toggle button design is prone to semantic ambiguity, which causes confusions to the users. This paper presents an...
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From Patent Hold-Up to Patent Hold-Out?
Barani, Marie - In: International Journal of Standardization Research (IJSR) 14 (2016) 1, pp. 1-19
Standardization is a process through which potential rivals cooperate to have the best technological solution adopted …
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Standards Management in the Twenty-First Century: Architectural Challenges and Management Opportunities
Spring, Michael B. - In: International Journal of Standardization Research (IJSR) 14 (2016) 1, pp. 34-44
The history of modern standards development provides support for the argument that the process of standardization has …
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Standardization in China: Electric Vehicle Technology as Driver for Change in China's Automotive Standardization
Weithmann, Sabrina - In: International Journal of Standardization Research (IJSR) 14 (2016) 2, pp. 20-32
, the Chinese government mandated the development of an EV standardization roadmap to serve as a guideline for optimizing … standardization work, promoting technical innovation and large-scale industrialization. It was even considered that EV standardization … well as international standardization, regardless of standard-setting practices in the conventional automotive sector …
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