From the summary: Along the trajectory of electronic data interchange (EDI), collaborating business partners discovered the benefit of information systems (IS) standards. This research aims to extend research on further implications of IS standards on B2G collaborations. It identifies and...

This thesis consists of two parts. The first part contributes statistical methodology for nonnegative integer-valued time series. The second part of this thesis consists of two chapters. One chapter is concerned with the development of efficient estimators of the marginal distribution functions...