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06
May
2010

E-learning Barriers in the United Arab Emirates: Preliminary Results from an Empirical Investigation

IBIMA Business Review
E-learning is relatively new to the United Arab Emirates. Most tertiary institutions have allocated ICT resources to provide alternatives to the previously used teacher-centred “chalk and talk” approach to learning and teaching. However we have not yet developed a comprehensive understanding of the application of…
04
May
2010

Adoption of Telemedicine among Health Care Services: The Strategic Adoption

Journal of e-health Management
Telemedicine adoption has developed significantly over the last few decades; this study argued that organization role, government role, and collaborative platform improve telemedicine transfer and performance adoption thus enhancing organizational learning, patient satisfaction, and efficiency&effectiveness. Furthermore, this study will help in understanding the impact of…
14
Apr
2010

Knowledge Management Effectiveness and Technological Innovation: An Empirical Study in the Malaysian Manufacturing Industry

Journal of Mobile Technologies, Knowledge and Society
This study seeks to examine the relationships between knowledge management effectiveness (knowledge acquisition effectiveness, knowledge sharing effectiveness, and knowledge application effectiveness) on technological innovation (product innovation and process innovation). Survey data was drawn from a sample of 171 large manufacturing companies in Malaysia. Our regression…
13
Apr
2010

Introduction of Information and Communication Technologies Teaching in Accounting Education Following the LMD Reform in Tunisia: Toward a Market Orientation

Journal of African Research in Business & Technology
The aim of this paper is to study to what extent changes made to the ICT educational program of the Tunisian accounting education, following the LMD reform, meet the needs of the accounting profession. An application of the market orientation logic as part of this…
05
Apr
2010

Markerless Vision-Based Tracking for Interactive Augmented Reality Game

International Journal of Interactive worlds
In this paper, we present an interactive augmented reality (AR) game for tracking a remote-controlled car controlled by players. We propose it as a new markerless framework for tracking a colored remote-controlled car by integrating a Bayesian classifier into particle filters. This adds the useful…
01
Apr
2010

The Effect of Knowledge Management Processes on project Management An Empirical Study on Information Technology Industry in Jordan

IBIMA Business Review
Knowledge management and project management are recognized to be of supreme importance to the competitive advantage of organizations as well as a major agent of change in the new era of the knowledge economy. This study empirically examines the relationship between knowledge management processes and…
18
Mar
2010

The Bridging of the Technological Divide by the Informal Sector: A South African Case Study

Journal of African Research in Business & Technology
The paper contains a report on survey research that was conducted in informal businesses during hours of operation in Gauteng, the biggest of the nine South African provinces. The purpose of the study was to ascertain whether the owners or employees in the informal sector…
12
Mar
2010

Drawing out the Essential Business of Ports

IBIMA Business Review
Process modelling is used to reveal the structure of business processes in a port. The method of process modelling used is Ould’s Riva method and the port it is applied to is Alexandria Port in Egypt. The main advantages of this method are that an…
09
Mar
2010

Teenagers Reaction towards Mobile Advertising: Role of “Permission Marketing” concept

Journal of Mobile Technologies, Knowledge and Society
The popularity of SMS (Short Messaging Service) among youth, especially adolescents, offers a new opportunity for advertisers, called "Mobile Advertising". However, the success of this type of campaign needs the use of "permission marketing" concept. Given that teenagers are hooked to their phones and use…
20
Feb
2010

Towards eGovernment Interoperability: Lithuania Case

IBIMA Business Review
The interoperability problems have been faced by many countries governmental institutions at international, national and local levels. eGovernment Interoperability Frameworks act as the mechanisms that prescribe the prerequisites for one-stop, web-enabled e-Government Services and support their deployment in the vast number of public administration information…