Purpose – The paper's aim is to demonstrate how organizations related to public security and safety can more effectively partner with private sector companies under the rubric of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Design/methodology/approach – An analysis of actual cases of collaboration...

In the last decade, we have witnessed companies investing in financially and laboriously expensive enterprise information technologies (EITs) that unify the internal and external supply chains for the purpose of gaining strategic advantages. As performance metrics data resulting from such...

Reviews the current uses of IT in the independent sector of the hotel industry by means of a survey in south Wales in 1994. Reveals that only 50 per cent of this sector uses IT and that use is essentially clerical. There are some inherent demographic factors creating a barrier, and a potential...