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An Empirical Take on Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Factors

Patro, Chandra Sekhar; Raghunath, K. Madhu Kishore; … - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-15

Companies face a great challenge of balancing both risk and return on par. In today's volatile economic environment …, success depends on strategically managing risks. All organisations accept risk in every decision that they take and risk … with behavioral factors or qualitative. Effective strategic risk management must address both quantitative and qualitative …

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Ethical Leadership, Ethical Selling, and Financial Services Performances: A Case of Nigerian Market

Oniku, Ayodele; Emmanuel, Achi Awele; Adetunji, Olawale - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 6 (2017) 4, pp. 21-34

The antecedents of Nigerian financial industries in the past few decades call for a deeper understanding of the sector vis-à-vis ethical practice. Importantly, the revolution in the sector in the early 1990s birthed an industry that resolutely shifted practice from “armchair” marketing to...

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Pulse Spectrophotometric Determination of Plasma Bilirubin in Newborns

Michel, Erik; Entenmann, Andreas; Michel, Miriam - In: International Journal of Biomedical and Clinical … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 21-30

In neonatal jaundice, plasma bilirubin has to be measured repeatedly in order to direct phototherapy. Invasive determination is standard. The authors delineate a concept for the non-invasive spectrophotometric determination of absolute plasma bilirubin concentration. By referencing the pulsatile...

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A Unified Smart City Model (USCM) for Smart City Conceptualization and Benchmarking

Janssen, Marijn; Anthopoulos, Leonidas; Weerakkody, Vishanth - In: International Journal of Electronic Government Research … 12 (2016) 2, pp. 77-93

Smart cities have attracted an extensive and emerging interest from both science and industry with an increasing number of international examples emerging from all over the world. However, despite the significant role that smart cities can play to deal with recent urban challenges, the concept...

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Operationalising Sustainability within Smart Cities: Towards an Online Sustainability Indicator Tool

Dowling, Conor Mark; Walsh, Stephen Diarmuid; Purcell, … - In: International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR) 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-17

Sustainable decision making for strategic planning requires support frameworks which can analyse and interpret the multiple interactions underpinning complex urban environments. Such frameworks are often based on economic measures, consequently there is a need for a decision support framework...

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Working Toward a System for Measuring Dynamic Knowledge

Nissen, Mark E. - In: International Journal of Knowledge Management (IJKM) 13 (2017) 3, pp. 1-19

article builds upon emerging knowledge measurement techniques and well-established knowledge flow theory to develop a system … for measuring dynamic knowledge in the organization. This measurement capability is developed judiciously and analogically … from the author's understanding of dynamic physical systems. As a background, the key literature on knowledge measurement …

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Factors Comprising Effective Risk Communication, Decision-Making, and Measurement of IT and IA Risk

Daza, Ricardo; Hargiss, Kathleen M - In: International Journal of Strategic Information … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 23-40

This article focuses on factors that comprise effective risk communication, decision-making, and measurement of … information technology (IT)/ information assurance (IA) risk. A review of the extant literature provided the basis for the … information security professional organizations. Results of this study found that decision making, and measurement are all factors …

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Evaluating the Business Impacts of Social Media Use with System Dynamics and Agent-Based Modeling: A Literature Review

Kärkkäinen, Hannu; Pirttilä, Olli; Jussila, Jari J. - In: International Journal of Virtual Communities and Social … 8 (2016) 2, pp. 47-58

Social media has been widely adopted as a useful business tool, especially in the domain of business to consumer marketing. However, the deployment of social media tools to business processes is hindered by the lack of concrete indicators of the effects its use has on the business process....

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On Measuring Cloud-Based Push Services

Chen, Wei; Zhou, Shiwen; Tang, Yajuan; Yu, Le - In: International Journal of Web Services Research (IJWSR) 13 (2016) 1, pp. 53-68

The push services provide an incredibly efficient and reliable way of sending information to mobile device users. However, very little is known about how push service providers implement their services. This understanding is valuable as a guideline for building well-performing mobile...

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Framing ERP Success from an Information Systems Failure Perspective: A Measurement Endeavor

Zerbino, Pierluigi; Aloini, Davide; Dulmin, Riccardo; … - In: Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations (JECO) 15 (2017) 2, pp. 31-47

appropriate measurement items that could steer management practices towards a sounder approach to ERP success. …

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