The paper proposes an argumentation language approach to support the decision making process in today’s knowledge driven organizations. The argumentation language can assist decision makers when evaluating alternative courses of action by better recognizing the causeeffect relationships and their impact on company performance. The proposed approach combines the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) methodol...

Abstract: As an important part of knowledge management (KM), the KM performance evaluation tries to find out the key factors restraining the enhancement of the enterprises' performance. This paper investigates the feasibility of the balanced scorecard (BSC) method in enterprise knowledge management and then proposes a simplified and applicable performance evaluation model based on the BSC appro...

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in Afghanistan has developed a balanced scorecard (BSC) to regularly monitor the progress of its strategy to deliver a basic package of health services. Although frequently used in other health-care settings, this represents the first time that the BSC has been employed in a developing country. The BSC was designed via a collaborative process focusing on tra...

An enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is needed for industries and companies that want to develop in future. Many of the manufactures and companies have a problem with ERP software selection. An inappropriate selection process can affect both the implementation and the performance of the company significantly. Although several models are proposed to solve this problem many of them did n...

background and objective: clinical behavior of basal cell carcinoma (bcc) is known to be different according to histological growth pattern and basosquamous cell carcinomas (bsc) are known with their aggressive behavior and metastatic capacity. in this study, we evaluated bcl-2 and cyclin d1 expressions in bcc and bsc cases comparatively, to explore their predictive value on the aggressive beha...

A manufacturing supply chain is a network of suppliers, factories, subcontractors, warehouses, distribution centers and retailers, through which raw materials are acquired, transformed, produced and delivered to the end customers. Many methods have been suggested over the years for supply chain evaluation of any organization. This study discusses the supply chain performance criteria for effici...

Purpose – The paper aims to discuss how to integrate the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) with intellectual capital (IC); and handle the issues of creation, formation, measurement, reporting and even management of strategic intellectual capital (SIC). Design/methodology/approach – The paper adopts a case study to illustrate the integration between the BSC and IC, and to handle the significant issues re...