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15
Sep
2009

Knowledge Management: Implications on Business Education

Communications of the IBIMA
Every organization or individual has been traditionally managing the knowledge unconsciously. Now, the time has changed, as a result, a need is felt to manage knowledge consciously. Over the past one decade there has been an increasing recognition to knowledge management. More conscious and active…
14
Sep
2009

HiKMas: Cultural Behavioural and ontology based approach towards a Holistic Knowledge Management System Design

Communications of the IBIMA
This paper discusses the Holistic Knowledge Management System design which is based on culture, behavioural and ontology approach that addresses the need to support a better management of the tacit and explicit knowledge, learning processes, knowledge creation, sharing and transfer; and continuous learning. The Cultural…
13
Sep
2009

Assessing Electronic Government Readiness of Public Organizations

Communications of the IBIMA
Electronic Government (eGovernment) has rapidly become a political imperative at local, national and international level. Based on the perceived success realized by the private sector through information and communication technology (ICT) introduction, diffusion and adoption, governments around the world are becoming more and more interested…
12
Sep
2009

IntelligentCart: Architecture of an Innovative System for the Acquisition of Products in Grocery Stores

Communications of the IBIMA
Large grocery stores are nowadays used by millions of people for the acquisition of an enlarging number of products. Product acquisition represents a complex process that comprises time spent in corridors, product location and checkout queues. On the other hand, it is becoming increasingly difficult…
11
Sep
2009

Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis for the Evaluation of the Informatics Systems Projected by Value-Based Concepts

Communications of the IBIMA
The present study aims at improving the system of indicators used for the evaluation of informatics systems by introducing a system of indicators which allows its analysis and complex appreciation, by quantifying the elements brought with the introduction of organizational aspects in projection, especially the…
10
Sep
2009

Introducing Technical Oriented Fast Diagrams in theProjecting of the Informatics Systems for the Management of Small and Medium Size Enterprises

Communications of the IBIMA
If the Value Engineering is currently applied mainly for the projection/reprojection of the products, the researches made in the last twenty years allowed to elaborate new methodologies in order to extend the application area of the method to the technological processes of fabrication and to…
08
Sep
2009

Performance Evaluation of Symmetric Encryption Algorithms

Communications of the IBIMA
Internet and networks applications are growing very fast, so the needs to protect such applications are increased. Encryption algorithms play a main role in information security systems. On the other side, those algorithms consume a significant amount of computing resources such as CPU time, memory,…
07
Sep
2009

The Relation between Sustainable Innovation and Competitive Advantage: Romanian Perspective

Communications of the IBIMA
Under the auspices of globalization, the competitively has to be reviewed from the perspective of some new organization structures of the international business environment. In recent years, different approaches have been developed focusing on corporate intangible resources, competencies and capabilities as the main lever creating…
06
Sep
2009

Development of the electronic banking services in Romania

Communications of the IBIMA
Launching in Romania the banking products and services with long-distance access was based on image motives for the Romanian banks, domestic institutions or foreign banks branches. In this way, banks wanted to be innovative and they didn’t address necessarily to their clients’ needs. Once the…
04
Sep
2009

Using GIS to Overcome Non-Traditional Security (NTS) Threats and Challenges

Communications of the IBIMA
Non-traditional security, often abbreviated as NTS, is a popular but rather ambiguous concept within and outside academic circles. The NTS threats and challenges are always referred to in the context of human security to focus on the security of individuals, societies and groups, which includes…