Project management is of high significance for companies nowadays. This is of special interest for those organizations which operate in the multi-project environment. For them, it is crucial to find out how good they are at managing projects. To that end, the project management maturity assessment concept was developed. However, getting a picture of the organization is only the first step. The ...

Technology innovation and creative problem solving are necessary for long-term enterprise survival. Making strategic decisions for product development is a key step in the technical innovation process. Computer-aided innovation (CAI) systems based on TRIZ (Theory of inventive problem solving) support strategic ideas generation of innovation. TRIZ methods are applied to assess the maturity of a ...

An increasing number of contemporary organizations are coming to realize the importance of Information Quality (IQ) to effective decision making. However, assessing and enhancing the quality of information can still be a daunting task. Consequently, we propose a TDQM based Capability Maturity Model (CMM) for Information Quality Management (IQM). It is believed that the maturity model may assist...

Recently much has been written about sustainability and greening and the issue is likely to continue to resurface on the agendas of decision makers. This paper addresses one aspect of the topic: that of sustainability and greening through information technology management. The authors review existing research and publications on the topic and conclude that while much research is available on me...

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 clearly articulated the central role that health information technology (HIT) standards would play in improving healthcare quality, safety, and efficiency through the meaningful use of certified, standards based, electronic health record (EHR) technology. In 2012, the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) asked the Nationwide Health I...

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This paper defines a three-dimensional architectural framework, named Technology and Information Platform (TIP), to effectively handle the architecture complexity and manage the architectural assets of enterprise information systems in a service-oriented paradigm. This comprehensive model is composed of a Generic Architecture Stack (GAS) comprising a stack of architecture layers, and the contex...

This paper discusses the approach used by TRW for technology transfer, both internally and externally. The approach is based on the definition of Technology Change Management activities, as specified in the Software Engineering Institute’s Capability Maturity Model (CMM). The discussion will focus on TRW’s approach and techniques used, as well as lessons learned in implementation. This approach...

this study determines the impact of e-commerce (ec) on some of important economic criteria including total factor productivity( tfp) of iran country as a developing country in comparison with us standard as a developed country through analyzing and calculating interrelated issues. the model is based on both econometrics and growth accounting approach to fill the gaps of previous studies. on the...