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Empirical evaluation of a service analysis and design methodology

Korthaus, Axel; Kohlborn, Thomas; Rosemann, Michael; … - 2009

, consolidated service analysis and design methodology. A challenge in design-oriented research is to evaluate the utility of the … newly created artefacts (here: the methodology), as they are often intended to become part of complex socio …-technical systems. Therefore, after presenting a brief overview of the consolidated methodology, the paper discusses possible approaches …

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How do we reach them? Comparing random samples from mobile and landline phones

Steffens, Paul R.; Tonelli, Marcello; Davidsson, Per - 2011

Quantitative studies of nascent entrepreneurs such as GEM and PSED are required to generate their samples by screening the adult population, usually by phone in developed economies. Phone survey research has recently been challenged by shifting patterns of ownership and response rates of...

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Success of Agile Environment in Complex Projects

Ghanbary, Abbass; Day, Julian - 2010

This paper discusses the impact of agile methodology in complex and modular interrelated projects based on the authors … dependent upon the employed methodology and project management. This is so because employed methodology plays an important … rapidly becoming popular in the software development industry. This paper examines this crucial role of agile methodology in a …

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A Comprehensive Firewall Testing Methodology

Brand, Murray - 2007

This paper proposes an all encompassing test methodology for firewalls. It extends the life cycle model to revisit the …. The guidelines are provided by a Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP). The methodology is very much process driven and …

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Information Security Surveys: A Review of the Methodologies, the Critics and a

Guillot, Alexis; Kennedy, Sue - 2007

Each year the latest information security surveys are released to the computing and business communities. Often their findings and their methodologies are subject to criticism from the information security community, professional bodies and others in the profession. This paper looks at the...

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Rethinking Local Commons Dilemmas: Lessons from Experimental Economics in the Field

Cardenas, Juan Camilo - 2002

"In particular, the academic debate over the best prediction about the behavior of people that use a common-pool resource (CPR), and the recommended policy approaches to the CPR dilemma have undergone a very interesting evolution throughout the last 3 decades of the pastcentury, since the...

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Why is Evaluating Usability of Privacy Designs So Hard? Lessons Learned from a User Study of PRISM

Patil, Sameer; Kobsa, Alfred - 2009

Privacy is a thorny issue that affects all information systems designedfor interpersonal interaction and awareness. Theoretical insightsregarding privacy and user experience in a variety of systemshave produced numerous design principles and guidelines forbuilding systems sensitive to privacy...

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Towards a new framework for evaluating systemic and participative methods

Midgley, Gerald; Foote, Jeff; Ahuriri-Driscoll, Annabel; … - 2008

Systems practitioners often make significant claims for the value of their methodologies and methods. However, when evidence is presented to support these claims, it is usually based solely on the practitioner’s own reflections on single case studies. Less often, practitioners set up...

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A linked emic approach to addressing research methodology and design issues for qualitative research about microfinance in Bangladesh

Jackson, Laurel; Fletcher, Richard; Global Marketing … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2008

This paper addresses the issues involved in undertaking research about financial decision making in emerging Asian markets using a linked emic approach. Bangladesh is the initial focus for the study which will be replicated in other emerging markets across the Asian continent. The rationale for...

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The case study approach in operations management research

Kiridena, Senevi; Fitzgerald, Anneke - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2006

methodology used in demonstrating the credibility of case study research is emphasised. …

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