While most organizations today demand a robust business case justifying investments in information technology (IT), our research, which includes a survey of over 100 organizations, indicates that few organizations are satisfied with their ability produce such a case. In particular, they are concerned about identifying and quantifying the expected benefits. Surprisingly, many organizations don’t...

Defining the impact of e-business applications in a multi-disciplinary field with cross industry contexts has its own challenges. In this book, our attempts to compile a book started from the diversity on the use of e-business applications. In our own research on the use of technology in higher education and the automotive industry, we have seen that the impact of e-business applications may va...

Knowledge and knowledge driven learning determines the organizational ability to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. To excel in business, organizations need to develop processes that facilitate streamline information flow resulting in enhanced learning. This paper investigates the learning capabilities demonstrated by Indian organizations and for the differences between business excelle...

Although social entrepreneurial organizations have begun to receive more scholarly attention, we still know relatively little about how they are able to create both social and economic value. This paper presents a comparative case analysis of three social entrepreneurial organizations, based in Bangladesh, Egypt and Spain, whose success has been widely recognized. Analysis of these organization...

the main goal of research is designing an adaptive nuero-fuzzy inference system for evaluating the implementation of business intelligence systems in software industry. iranian software development organizations have been facing a lot of problems in case of implementing business intelligence systems. this system would be helpful in recognizing the conditions and prerequisites of success or fail...

The importance of social management oriented to the reduction differences and improvement working environment employees increases in conditions growing market competition. Respecting basic principles management, companies can develop special strategies that will influence increase competitive advantages overall welfare society. In this regard, goal research is point out socially responsible bus...