The impact of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) on surface water quality is a growing concern in Ghana. Issues of water scarcity, shortages and closure of treatment plants is on the increase in the Atewa Enclave mainly due to the antagonizing effect of ASM Land Use (LU) on the Birim River....

Despite the growth in CRM installations, e-CRM projects still have a significant failure rate, even after substantial investments in CRM technology. High rates of failure mean that the current requirements for developing and designing CRM need to be analysed. It's not enough to just look at data...

The information technology (IT) revolution coincided with the transformation of the U.S. unsecured credit market. From 1983 to 2004 households’ unsecured borrowing increased rapidly and there was a even faster increase in the number of bankruptcy filings. To study the effect of information...

We examine whether the quality of firms’ internal information systems influences the relation between inflation shocks and corporate investment, as posited by imperfect information models. We first document a positive relation between inflation shocks and investment, consistent with...

Health information systems (HIS) are important for planning policies, programs and monitoring their impact of them. Finding data sources quickly for effective utilization of collected information is of vital importance in handling any HIS. With the starting of civil registration in 1868 Sri...

Using the implementation of the EDGAR system from 1993 to 1996 as a shock to information dissemination technologies, we examine the potential benefits and costs of modern information technologies on the real economy. On the one hand, we document that broader information dissemination leads to a...

In this paper geographic information system (GIS) is introduced into the site selection planning of integrated energy stations, and a location decision model is built based on GIS & improved TOPSIS. In order to verify this for the feasibility of the model, Tianjin, China is selected as a...

Background: Reverse supply chains of machinery and equipment face significant challenges, and overcoming them is critical for effective customer service and sustainable operation. Maintenance and repair services, strongly associated with the reverse movement of equipment, are among the most...

Anecdotal evidence suggests that governments use new types of information systems (IS) to contain COVID-19 that are not recognized by the literature on epidemic information systems. This study aims to shed light on the main features of these spread control systems (SCSs). Following a Glaserian...

Agency theory has played a significant role in identifying drivers of offshore information system (IS) project success. Consequently, the role of relational factors in driving project success has been overlooked in this literature. In this paper, we integrate the social embeddedness perspective...

Errors in requirements specifications have been identified as a major contributor to costly software project failures. It would be highly beneficial if information systems developers could verify requirements by predicting workplace acceptance of a new system based on user evaluations of its...

The area of digital technologies is currently the subject of many cyber threats, the frequency of which is increasing. One of the areas of cyber security is also the creation of models and estimates of the process of cyber threats and their possible financial impacts. However, some studies show...

Mainstreaming the gender perspective in national statistical systems makes it possible to produce information that reflects the circumstances of women and men in all their diversity, and thus to shed light on inequalities in different aspects of life. The Regional Gender Agenda recognizes the...

Student Activity Information System (SAIS) was developed with the aims to efficiently record the applications of student's activity at the Faculty of Business and Management (FBM), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Selangor, Malaysia and to assist the administrator to manage the students'...

Purpose - There is no proposed solution to address the unresolved issues of constructing the Chinese university intellectual property information service system (IPISS) to promote the whole process service efficiency of IP creation, utilization, protection and management. The purpose of this...

The purpose of this study is to explain how a proposed system will help the business to expand efficiently. This study will help to aid the problems that the business may face in terms of supply. It will suggest ideas and solutions that the business may meet. This paper will show you how...

Information Systems (IS) Sourcing is a broad umbrella term that refers to the contracting or delegating of IS- or IT-related work (e.g., an ongoing service or one-off project) to an internal or external entity (a supplier). It encompasses various sourcing models that are typically based on the...

Using the staggered implementation of the EDGAR system from 1993 to 1996 as a shock to information dissemination technologies, we examine the potential benefits and costs of modern information technologies on the real economy. On the one hand, we document that broader information dissemination...