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organizations in the context of their internet presence(s), or as Goffman might have called it, internet play-acting. The paper … contemporary stage – the internet. Design/methodology/approach – The paper studies the proposed merger of three accounting bodies … sources of data from the internet such as YouTube videos, web sites, on-line media stories and chat from discussion boards …
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Purpose – The increasing provision of timely financial information through web‐based technology is expected to improve the quality of communication between a company and its stakeholders. However, the information asymmetry problem still exists since almost all “web‐releases” usually...
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of the Internet and commerce on it are also interpreted with ramifications for organisations that are protecting their … data as well as positioning themselves to exploit the commercial opportunities that the Internet offers.  …
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Describes the process for conducting downward price business‐to‐business online auctions over the Internet for direct …
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Discusses the types of terms and conditions that typically accompany purchasing contracts resulting from online reverse auctions for industrial components. Identifies the terms and conditions that perpetuate traditional batch‐and‐queue production practices. Concludes that buyers must...
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Providing customers with online logistics service systems that enable instantaneous and continuous communication within and between firms has become a key priority for many organizations. This paper focuses on a description of the roll out and initial implementation of an online logistics...
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Discusses the savings that can result from online reverse auctions for the specific case of buyer‐designed machined parts. Distinguishes between gross and net savings, and highlights factors that can reduce the magnitude of anticipated savings. Determines that the savings actually achieved are...
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Examines if online reverse auctions are consistent with the Caux Round Table Principles for Business . Identifies numerous contradictions that contribute to the perpetuation of divisive business practices. Concludes that buyer behaviors must evolve from focusing on short‐term tactics designed...
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‐held devices and developments in the Internet as means of supporting a low cost communication platform. Details the various stages …
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transportation sector. Design/methodology/approach – A framework is presented to highlight the role of internet and information … systems in the transportation sector. The paper discusses the complexities associated with embracing these internet …
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