Mainly as a consequence of societal changes, the traditional approach to provide cares and social services in hospitals and institutional centres is being paralleled with a growing tendency to provide cares in the community, directly. Information and communication technologies play an important...

In today’s business environment, it is a certainty that will manage to survive especially those organizations which are striving to adapt quickly and with low costs to the new demands of market competition. Knowledge represented by internal business rules of an organization can help...

Propose une étude des effets de l'informatisation du marché sur sa définition, à partir du cas du Arizona Stock Exchange.

This paper reports on a decision support system for assigning a liver from a donor to a recipient on a waiting-list that maximises the probability of belonging to the survival graft class after a year of transplant and/or minimises the probability of belonging to the non-survival graft class in...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a framework for cultivating virtual communities of practice in distributed environments. The framework is based on the integration of knowledge artifacts and wearable technologies. Design/methodology/approach The proposed knowledge artifact is...