Context: Studies on global software development have documented severe coordination and communication problems among coworkers due to geographic dispersion and consequent dependency on technology. These problems are exacerbated by increase in the complexity of work undertaken by global teams....

The issue of patentable subject matter eligibility is in considerable flux. In 2012, the Supreme Court set forth a confusing new framework for determining patent eligibility. The decision in Mayo v. Prometheus cast serious doubt on the continued viability of many software patents. Indeed, a...

تستعرض هذه المقالة نقاط القوة والضعف لثلاث مجموعات من البرمجيات المتاحة للاقتصادي. وهذه المجموعات هي: (1) لغات البرمجة التقليدية (2) لغات برمجة النماذج (3) البرامج...

Software differs from other electromechanical technologies because of the unique process by which software programs are invented. In particular, software developers create novel executable software programs, which are components of a computer, by conceiving of and specifying such programs solely...

Macroeconomic models with sticky information include an infinite number of lagged expectations. Several authors have developed specialized solutions algorithms to solve these models under rational expectations. We demonstrate that it is also possible to implement this class of models in Dynare...

We study price discrimination in a monopolistic software market. The monopolist charges different prices for the upgrade version and for the full version. Consumers are heterogeneous in taste for infinitely durable software and there is no resale. We show that price discrimination leads to a...

People are the most important resource of a Software Company. Software companies especially have always had to compete for the best and brightest. Facing growing competition for the talent they need, they work harder and longer at keeping their best, developing skills internally, and always on...

Topic: Web conferencing tools have proven to be very effective mediums of communicating data and information in a cost effective manner. The purpose of this study is to introduce web conferencing as a proficient and cost effective training tool at a Hyper Market store in Kingston,...

This paper describes how to use the R package gateveys to establish a transparent and reproducible aggregation work flow for longitudinal data stemming from business tendency surveys (BTS). Business tendency survey researchers are addressed in particular though the suggested work flow could also...

Este documento es el resultado de una labor investigativa desarrollada dentro del conjunto de las dinámicas de trabajo de la Unidad de Informática de la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas (UIFCE) que busca establecer los procesos de implementación de software en las organizaciones, el documento...