Socio-technical forecasts that materialized are of particular interest, as they are based on basic principles that must hold true for a long time, and thus worthy of special attention. The exploitation of the Internet as a vehicle for psychological and physical battle has been anticipated ever...

This paper explores ICTs in the medical field specifically in the Multidisciplinary teams (MDTMs) in healthcare settings. The discussion offers benefits and disadvantages of ICTs along with implications for teams' communication and interaction. The paper also provides a few formidable challenges...

There have been changes in scenarios in which firms compete - consumers are more and more sophisticated, media and distribution channels have multiplied - thus requiring companies to develop their marketing strategies differently. From a global perspective, for instance, creating, managing, and...

Abstract. The many sides and possibilities brought about by the New Media led to a new perspective on society, culture, communication and interpersonal relationships. One of these possibilities became actual by the process of creating virtual communities, which immediately developed into real...

There have been changes in scenarios in which firms compete - consumers are more and more sophisticated, media and distribution channels have multiplied – thus requiring companies to develop their marketing strategies differently. From a global perspective, for instance, creating,...

In settings characterized by high technological intensity, such as thetelevision industry, change is often driven by innovation. This has important implications for the way firms create, capture and deliver value (i.e. firms' "business model"). Ample research has focused mainly on technological...