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Organisations store large amounts of data in their different databases; this data may be considered part of their wealth, and should be used for organisational benefit. Data integration may be done through new software applications, which contribute to planning by using innovative information products. There…

The most experienced and successful E-commerce companies are beginning to realize that key determinants of success or failure are not merely a web presence or low price but delivering on a high quality website. To attain the desired quality of website software, it is necessary…

Customer satisfaction is important to outsourcing success and hence outsourcing contract continuation.  However, with an increasingly competitive environment and a reportedly low success rate, maximizing customer satisfaction naturally tops the challenge chart for IT outsourcing vendors.  This paper describes a research-in-progress that aims at first…

As the competition in the business world shifts from organizational to supply chain level and consequently include multi dimensions such as cost, quality and speed; efficiency and benchmarking analyses of supply chains require special attention. Within this context, this paper benchmarks the performance of Turkish…

Enabling knowledge creation (EKC) is an important issue in knowledge society. This study empirically examines the relationship between enabling knowledge creation and knowledge conversion in Jordanian pharmaceutical industry. Currently, managers need to support knowledge creation process rather than control it. Enablers knowledge may be able…

As at microeconomic level the human capital is one of the most important assets of any company and the only one that can undermine its future development from within, as well the human capital regarded as stock and flow of knowledge can cause the regress…

Website localisation is the process of adapting the linguistic and cultural content of an internationalised web design for a specific target audience in a specific locale. With the advent of globalisation, website l ocalisation is becoming a powerful way to attract online customers in a…

The latest technological advances made over recent times led to a profound market change, characterized by increased competition. In order to be competitive, organizations have been forced to adapt themselves to this new reality, seeking innovative solutions permitting them to achieve lower costs, greater productivity…

More recent research has shifted attention from tangible to intangible resources as it perceived to be more important from a strategic point of view, since they bring together more frequently the requirements necessary for producing sustainable advantage: to be valuable, rare and difficult to imitate…

Leaders of organizations need to lead and manage effectively to succeed. Thus, women entrepreneurs who are becoming more prominent in the business arena, have to be good leaders and managers. This study aims to identify the relationship of leadership styles which are charismatic and transformational…