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The role and impact of emotional intelligence (EQ) on the leadership styles of the systems integration management team within T-Systems

Cromhout, Jaco - 2009

) on the leadership qualities and competencies of the management team of the T-Systems South-Africa’s Systems Integration … environment that brings about unique challenges for the leadership qualities and skills of the modern leader and team member … impact that increased awareness and knowledge regarding EQ abilities could have on leadership within an ICT department …

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Three essays on the economics of information technology innovation

Qu, Zhe - 2008

There are three essays on the economics of information technology innovation in my dissertation:1. Procurement … procurement strategies. The second essay investigates information technology hardware innovation. I examine R and D offshoring of … software innovation. I investigate open source software and its impact on the design of proprietary software in terms of number …

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The development and implementation status of RFID in China

Scavarda, A; O'Neill, P; Scavarda, L; Wang, X - 2009

Although the development of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has been amazing, it is still in its infancy worldwide. RFID still has to overcome several obstacles such as privacy and security, cost and standardisation. The industry in China offers a great arena for research in this field, as...

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Scenario planning 2020 for Southern African economic empowerment : can Southern Africa leapfrog from an agrarian to a knowledge economy

Siwale, Mengo - 2007

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The central question that this research report attempts to answer is how southern African countries can leapfrog from agrarian to knowledge-based economies. There is no single answer to this question, but rather a complex solution. This can best be answered using scenario...

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How to leverage information to improve business performance in a financial services company

Kubheka, Noxolo Siphelele Pumla - 2007

IntroductionInformation is increasingly attaining an unprecedented importance in companies and becoming the basis of competitive advantage. At Absa this has meant a significant shift in the way information is viewed, to such an extent that Management Information (MI) has been identified as one...

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The location dynamics of knowledge-based service establishments : a Stellenbosch case study

Adendorff, Maria Anita - 2009

-based economy is the dependence of this sector on innovation and highly skilled human capital as drivers of competitiveness and …

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Support for real-time decision making in Mobile Financial Applications

Burstein, Frada; Cowie, Julie; Zaslavsky, Arkady; San … - 2008

Mobile users making real-time decisions based on current information need confidence about their context been taken into consideration in producing recommendations. This chapter reviews current use of mobile technologies for decision support. Specifically, it describes a framework for assessing...

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Controlling information technology costs and reporting ROI in large organizations

Jones, Darrell - 0000

Controlling the cost of information technology (IT) and reporting return on investment in such technologies in large organizations has long been problematic because IT is a significant cost center that in most companies does not contribute directly to the generation of revenue. At the same time,...

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Industrial Organization Case Study of the Indian Information Technology Industry

Raju, Josemon - 2005

This is an industrial organization study of the Indian IT industry. It specifically examines the software and IT services sectors. There will be limited focus on the domestic IT industry and on the hardware sector. This is because the industry is export focused, and also because the hardware...

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Information technology and the challenge for Hong Kong

Burn, Janice (contributor); Martinsons, Maris G (contributor) - 1997

The twenty-first century is frequently cited as the Asia- Pacific Century due to the phenomenal success of Asian countries over the last three decades. Nowhere has this been more visible than in Hong Kong which became the first Newly Industrialized Economy to enter the world's top ten trading...

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