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10
Jun
2010

Information Systems Security Measures and Countermeasures: Protecting Organizational Assets from Malicious Attacks

Communications of the IBIMA
Determining the exact requirements for security for a given organization is essential for implementing the proper security measures. Such measures are designed to protect information systems from security breaches.  The Internet and computer networking requires a new security measures and policies to reduce the threats…
09
Jun
2010

Factors related to IT outsourcing result

Journal of Outsourcing and Organizational Information Management
As IT outsourcing increases, this study is timely to revisit the key variables anticipated to influence IT outsourcing result. Prior to this study, very few studies have focused specifically on this aspect and by addressing this shortfall; it is the contribution of this study to…
08
Jun
2010

E-Consumer Redress Mechanism for Negligence in Malaysia: A Survey Analysis

IBIMA Business Review
The law of contract cannot provide any remedies as parties concerned in most cases had no contractual relationship. A negligence tort is simply an accident that occurs when someone fails to pay attention and therefore, harms another person or thing. This research paper analyses the…
24
May
2010

Economics as a Key Support Process in ERP Systems

Journal of Enterprise Resource Planning Studies
This article is oriented to the problems relating to the management of the economics issues in enterprises as one of the key support processes. It defines and delimits the basic terminology — which is not always understood in the same way in this field, whether…
14
May
2010

Enhancing Tourism through Viticulture Enterprises in Douro Region: The Inov@Douro Model

Communications of the IBIMA
This paper describes a business and technological model proposal, known as Inov@Douro, intended to support and to promote competitive and sustained precision agriculture practices in the Portuguese Douro Region. Our approach is based on a distributed cooperative network, tailored to meet the specific needs of…
12
May
2010

Factors Affecting Customer Loyalty of Using Internet Banking in Malaysia

Journal of Electronic Banking Systems
Internet banking has become one of the widely used banking services among Malaysian retail banking customers in recent years. Despite its attractiveness, customer loyalty towards Internet banking website has become an issue due to stiff competition among the banks in Malaysia. As the development and validation…
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…