More than two decades of research on information systems (IS) value still leaves the issue of IS value in an organization a less understood concept. Considering that information systems require significant investments and commitment, the compelling issue for organizations, from a strategic perspective, is to sustain and prolong the value accorded by IS to the firm. In this study, we propose a f...

A more robust, inclusive model of value creation will sharpen dominant normative theories Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) such as stakeholder theory and the communicative/deliberative democracy. When measuring creation, CSR oscillate between traditional, exchange-based approaches utilizing narrow financial metrics value-oriented embedded in prominent theories. The two are often conflict. ...

Abstract Impact of Corporate Reputation on Brand Segmentation Strategy : An Empirical Study from Iranian Pharmaceutical Companies The impact of corporate reputation uses, including value creation, corporate communication and strategic resources on branding strategies such as segmentation and producing intangible assets for different industries is investigated in western countr...

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Creation of lifecycle value a balance of performance with cost and other attributes represents a challenge for the development of aerospace products in the twenty-first century. This paper examines the concept of lifecycle value that stems from existing approaches of value management and analysis, lifecycle costing, and systems engineering. To ascertain common characteristics of lifecycle value...

The authors map some of the current Business Models in the Massively Multiplayer Online Player scenario. These maps represent Value Creation Systems by resorting to Value Net constructs and notations, and are offered here as a proof of concept and utility. The authors claim that these mappings can enable “readers”, managers and IT experts, to build new insights onto such Business Models and dev...