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The major problems experienced in implementing IT systems in the public sector are reviewed. Detailed UK research, carried out in the Department of Social Security and the National Health Service, is then considered. Many projects sub‐optimise due to neglect of the human aspects of...
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A survey of Scottish local government IT managers confirms the existence of systems allowing modern decision support systems (DSS) to be successfully exploited. Extensive in‐house software exists across departmental functions indicating significant internal expertise. IT use is inversely...
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In the continuing endeavour to work towards ever better management, the engineering manager has a crucial role to play …. The history of the engineer is reviewed and his/her possible present role in management is considered. Management … particular effective leaders of teams, and this is a management task well within the grasp of the engineer. The engineer …
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. However, various attempts to develop management information systems in the 1960s and 1970s appeared to do little beyond … management skills.  …
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their work. Poor knowledge management, i.e. poor possibilities to store, reuse, and share knowledge in an organized and …
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Quality of service (QoS) middleware is a core technology that will drive the next paradigm in distributed computing. It underlies how computer researchers are addressing the technical demands caused by the exponential growth of Internet activity, the demand for intensive computing in terms of...
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management and marketing field are electronic customer relationship management (CRM) and the practical use of marketing data and …
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The implementation of Just‐in‐Time (JIT) techniques is an important issue for management. The wide range of activities … illustrate various JIT principles, and as a valuable pedagogic tool for management. The simulation (or game) is interactive so …
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The information highway is a management issue with the same importance as information technology applications and … information technology management. Deals with some critical issues that arise in the evolution of an information highway age and … its alignment with the evolving management perspectives and strategies.  …
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ideally of IS staff and management combined. Information systems are costly and slow to develop, so we must plan well and in …
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