The implementation of a business intelligence (BI) system is a complex undertaking requiring considerable resources. Yet there is a limited authoritative set of critical success factors (CSFs) for management reference because the BI market has been driven mainly by the IT industry and vendors....

This study contributes to debate on the methodological impact of software programs on qualitative data analysisby empirically investigating the impact of alternative program use on analytical process and outcomes.Controlling for data set, researcher and software program, analyses of academic...

The theft of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag identity, commonly referred to as tag cloning, is a serious threat to RFID systems. It can enable an attacker to gain access to a secure facility, make fraudulent purchases, or disrupt supply chains. It may even enable crimes like financial...

A computerised reservation system possesses numerous advantages over itsmanual counterpart, but full endorsement by smaller organisations might behampered by the cost factor. This project examines the booking requirements oftheatres, as well as the type of information required by their managers,...

This project investigates the potential for microphone arrays within a security setting,particularly through exploiting their ability to change their directivity pattern, thus,changing its direction of hearing.In single microphone systems speech and other signals of interest can be severely...

[Abstract]: A retrospective review of participants in a SPICE-based process improvement program is currently underway. The objective of the review is to consider the long-term impact of the program on small firms. After establishing the need to evaluate the long-term effects in small firms, this...

Today, organisations may have production applications running on multiple servers, spread geographically throughout the organization. In such circumstances, organisations will look to software assistance through packages collectively known as Enterprise Management Systems (EMS). This paper shows...