Information security decisions typically involve a trade-off between security and productivity. In practical settings it is often the human/user who is best positioned to make this trade-off decision, or in fact has a right to make its own decision (such as in the case of 'bring your own device'). It then may be useful to discuss approaches which aim to influence the user decision, while leavin...

Purpose Informal entrepreneurship is seen as a direct outcome of either the failure formal institutions or asymmetry between and informal institutions. These two viewpoints are so far debated alternative theoretical explanations for prevalence entrepreneurship. In this paper, authors offer theoretically integrative approach to further advance institutional perspective The purpose paper address ...

A fertile field of research in theoretical computer science investigates the representation of general recursive functions in intensional type theories. Among the most successful approaches are: the use of wellfounded relations, implementation of operational semantics, formalization of domain theory, and inductive definition of domain predicates. Here, a different solution is proposed: exploiti...

undoubtedly, information technology (it) has undergone extensive developments in various social and economic spheres; its effect on human society is in such a way that the world today is referred as information society. besides, information technology, attributed as the main agent of global change, is to achieve meta- organization purposes. it also pertains to appropriate information formulated...

Case Base Building with Similarity Relations Zhaohao Sun, Gavin Finnie, Klaus Weber* School of Information Technology, Bond University Email: {zsun, gfinnie}@bond.edu.au * Lufthansa Systems Berlin GmbH, Fritschestr. 27-28, D-10585 Berlin, Germany [email protected] Abstract: This paper has two main contributions. Firstly, it shows that similarity relations are an adequate means of formal...