introduction: one of the reasons for the maintenance of each organization to increase its productivity is having the consistency in values and beliefs and its overall organizational culture. therefore, for any organization that seeks to achieve some kind of advantage, it must be ensured to the existing organizational culture and also, attention to practical solutions for creating coherence in i...

the main purpose followed in this study was to evaluate the role of social capital on organizational learning (ol) of jihad-e-agriculture organization's staffs. the statistical population consisted of all staffs of jihad-e-agriculture organization in kurdistan province (n=150). applying census, a questionnaire was sent to all the members of the study from whom 124 members finally filled in...

The massive introduction and use of information and communication network technology in public administration has led to the establishment of a complex variety of new, virtual organization forms within and outside the public sector. Electronic government has been an important driver for the emergence of virtual organizations in the public sector. However, our knowledge about these emerging form...

In search for new organizational forms that incorporate the appropriate level of flexibility to offer a high variety of products and services, while keeping costs and lead times low, the virtual organization has emerged. The capabilities of Information & Communication Technology (ICT) enable the virtual organization to link and coordinate a wide variety of globally dispersed business partners. ...

In this paper we address the concept of business architecture. We explain the concept and, based on a case study, discuss its relevance, operation, relationship with strategy and business models, and value for an organization. We also shortly discuss the approach that was taken to create the business architecture; how it was based on and derived from the business strategy. Business architecture...

This paper is a companion to our recent paper, “ICT Services and their Prices: What do they tell us about Productivity and Technology?” It provides the sources and methods used to construct national accounts-style price deflators for the major components of ICT investment—communications equipment, computer equipment, and software—that were analyzed and used in that paper. The ICT equipment meas...