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Agent-oriented Methodologies

Idea Group Publishing, 2005

Building software to solve contemporary business problems is no easy task.
Over the last decade there has been an increasing focus on object-oriented
notations and modelling languages, perhaps at the expense of a full methodological
approach to solving the problem and giving software developers the
tools they need to...

IT-Enabled Strategic Management: Increasing Returns for the Organization

Idea Group Publishing, 2006

We live in an age in which the value of information and knowledge has far surpassed that
of physical goods. Information resources have become a key differentiator of successful
businesses. Information technology (IT) and information systems (IS) are now integrated
in almost every aspect of business, from planning to analysis and...

Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking

Idea Group Publishing, 2005

The purpose of the Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking is to offer a written
compendium of human knowledge related to the emerging multimedia digital metamarket.

Multimedia technology, networks and online interactive multimedia services are taking advantage of a
series of radical innovations in converging...

Digital Multimedia Perception and Design

Idea Group Publishing, 2006

Multimedia is an interdisciplinary, application-oriented technology that capitalizes on
the multi-sensory nature of humans and the ability of computers to store, manipulate,
and convey non-numerical information such as video, graphics, and audio in addition
to numerical and textual information. Multimedia has the intrinsic goal of...

Measuring Information Systems Delivery Quality

Idea Group Publishing, 2006

After years of experience with building systems, the information systems (IS)
community is still challenged by systems delivery, that is, planning the implementation
project, determining system features and requirements, sourcing and
deploying the software, and managing its evolution. High-quality systems are
still elusive. Yet...

Web Information Systems

Idea Group Publishing, 2004

The chapters of this book provide an excellent overview of current research
and development activities in the area of web information systems.
They supply an in-depth description of different issues in web information
systems areas, including web-based information modeling, migration between
different media types, web...

Optimal Knowledge Management: Wisdom Management Systems Concepts And Applications

Idea Group Publishing, 2006

A starting point for wisdom is a humble assertion: “I (We) don’t know.” This
assertion can be the real beginning of wisdom. Wisdom can be defined very
simply as “the ability to judge soundly.” Because business transactions per se
do not inspire much wisdom in decision makers, wisdom comes from...

Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining

Idea Group Publishing, 2005

How can a data-flooded manager get out of the “mire”? How can a confused decision maker pass through a “maze”?
How can an over-burdened problem solver clean up a “mess”? How can an exhausted scientist decipher a “myth”?
The answer is an interdisciplinary subject and a powerful tool known as...

Computer Graphics and Multimedia: Applications, Problems and Solutions

Idea Group Publishing, 2004

Making sense of the extensive disciplines and sub-topics within computer
graphics and multimedia is a lifelong challenge. No one can be versed in
all areas at once due to the vast amounts of information that exists on all the
subject areas and due to the dynamic nature of technology. Inevitably, we
specialize. Programmers create...

Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Higher Education

Idea Group Publishing, 2005

Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Higher Education provides a resource for researchers and practitioners in the area of computer-supported collaborative learning (also known as CSCL); particularly those working within a tertiary education environment. It includes articles of relevance to those interested in both theory and practice in...

Case Studies In Knowledge Management

Idea Group Publishing, 2005

Knowledge Management (KM) has been growing in importance and popularity
as a research topic since the mid 1990s. This is sufficient time for many organizations
to implement KM initiatives and KM systems (KMS). This book presents twenty cases
investigating the implementation of KM in a number of business and industry settings
and...

Information and Communications Technology for Competitive Intelligence

Idea Group Publishing, 2003

Competitive Intelligence can be described as producing and processing information about the environment of an organization for strategic purposes. To formulate a strategy, an organization needs to collect and process information about its environment—about, for instance, competitors, customers, suppliers, governments, technological trends or...

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