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Virtual teams – just a theoretical concept or a widely used practice?

Mihhailova, Gerda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Virtual teams and management processes in them have been researched mainly theoretically. Most of these papers concentrate on presenting the definition and/or on outlining the advantages/disadvantages of virtual teams. Use of virtual teamwork is still relatively new field for academic research...

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The role of consumers, producers, and regulatory authorities in the evolution of green ICTs

Radu, Laura-Diana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

The evolution of the information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the increase of the role given to environment in society have led to the widening of the green ICT concept. The way in which they can contribute to the improvement of life conditions, as related to the ecosystem, depends...

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Product, process and organizational innovation: drivers, complementarity, and productivity effects

Polder, Michael; Van Leeuwen, George; Mohnen, Pierre; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

We propose a model where both R&D and ICT investment feed into a system of three innovation output equations (product …, process and organizational innovation), which ultimately feeds into a productivity equation. We find that ICT investment and … usage are important drivers of innovation in both manufacturing and services. Doing more R&D has a positive effect on …

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Managing information flows in supplier-customer relationships: issues, methods and emerging problems

Volpato, Giuseppe; Stocchetti, Andrea - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002

The study aims to highlight problems that might take place in supplier-customer relationships whose transactions and production process get highly integrated through advanced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems. Although much has been written on how ICT can improve...

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Destination Marketing through a Utility Business Model: The Case of Cyprus

Machlouzarides, Haris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Traditional business models that used to govern the operations of travel and tourism businesses defined in a rigid way their functional areas and the relationships among them. The advent of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has driven the transformation of these business models...

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Forecasting the Growth of e-Tourism Sector: The Case Study of Mediterranean Countries

Mavri, Maria; Angelis, Vasilis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Tourism is one of the first services sectors to adapt and use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for promoting its services. ICT enable travelers to access reliable and accurate information, as well as to make reservations in a fraction of the time and the cost. The objective of this...

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Decrypting E-Governance: Narratives, Power play and Participation in the Gyandoot Intranet

Sreekumar, T.T. - eSocialSciences - 2006

essentially administrative innovation facilitated by ICTs and recognition of e-governance as social process which involves not … forces shaping the trajectory of the evolution of this technocratic innovation. …

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Enhancing Rural Livelihoods

Matthews, Paul; Young, John - eSocialSciences - 2007

The Overseas Development Institute in the UK recently carried out a study on ICT for rural livelihoods, commissioned by InfoDev. The study included a literature and donor review in collaboration with the Institute of Development Studies, and country studies carried out with partners in...

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Impact of ICT on the level of innovation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Econometric estimates at a panel

Karol, Rodriguez; Vélez, Jorge - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This research proposes an empirical approach to assess the impact of ICT on the level of innovation in Latin America … the development of innovation activities to this end an econometric model of panel data for a sample of 20 countries in … Latin America in the period 2000-2011 is developed, it is expected that an increase in the use of ICTs to improve innovation …

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ICT and occupation-based measures of organisational change: Firm and employee outcomes

Böckerman, Petri; Kauhanen, Antti; Maliranta, Mika - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

To examine the productivity, employment and wage effects of ICT, we apply novel occupationbased measures of organisational change within firms. With these measures, we directly address the complementarities between ICT and organisational changes. Our results support the view that organisational...

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