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On Applications and Profiles for Policy-based Pricing of Ubiquitous Services in Next-Generation Networks
(ACIS, 2014)Next-Generation Networks are increasingly ubiquitous and one of the challenges users face is the lack of a convenient mechanism and standards to access every day services. Dynamic pricing, which changes according to context ... -
On Pervasive Health Information Systems in the Internet of Things
(ACIS, 2014)In the current quest for personalized and omnipresent healthcare required to address contemporary challenges, the typical concept of information systems interoperability is no longer expressive enough to address the complex ... -
On the Shortage of Engineering in Recent Information Systems Research
(ACIS, 2014)In this paper we argue that the so-called 'positivism'-versus-'interpretivism' conflict raised by some constructivist, postmodernist, relativist philosophers and methodologists in information systems research is merely a ... -
An Ontological Model for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Reporting Based on Global Reporting Initiative GRI G4
(ACIS, 2014)The aim of this research is to develop a Model for CSR Reporting based on the Global Reporting initiative, GRI Sustainability Reporting Guidelines G4, using an ontological approach. This Model can be used as a shared ... -
An Ontological Win-Win Model for Requirements Negotiation: Visual Decision-Making Aid for Software Development Teams
(ACIS, 2014)Requirements negotiation in the domain of software development often runs into communication obstructions caused by the different worlds in which software engineers in software development firms and project managers in ... -
Ontology Usefulness in Human Tasks: Seeking Evidence
(ACIS, 2014)Ontologies have become popular in a wide range of domains in recent years. Although there is a large number of ontologies in existence, a review on ontology literature indicates a lack of clarity on the notion of ontology ... -
An Organisational Change Approach to Implementing IT Service Management
(ACIS, 2014)Although an increasing number of organisations implement the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) with the aim to improve Information Technology (IT) services to their customers, a significant number of ITIL implementations ... -
Past, present and future: transformational approaches to utilizing archives for research, learning and teaching
(Textile and Design Lab and Colab at Auckland University of Technology, 2014)This article focuses on transformational approaches to utilizing archives in the creation of textile and textile-related products. The existing context in terms of historical resource and archive use by the textile industry ... -
Peripheral, central and coercive routes for promoting Enterprise Social Networks
(ACIS, 2014)Organisations employ Enterprise Social Networks (ESNs) (such as Yammer) expecting better intra-organisational communication and collaboration. However, ESNs are struggling to gain momentum and wide adoption among users. ... -
Play2Learn: A Case of Game Based Learning Approach in ICT education
(ACIS, 2014)This study has utilised a game-based learning (GBL) approach using a case Play2Learn to engage students and enhance their programming skills sets. The paper gives a detailed narrative of how educational games were first ... -
The practitioner view of the top 10 key issues in Business Intelligence – 2014
(ACIS, 2014)This paper presents the top 10 key issues currently faced by Business Intelligence practitioners in Australia. The issues presented were obtained from a series of nominal group technique based meetings held in major ... -
Proactive Risk Identification in Cross-organizational Business Processes
(ACIS, 2014)Although the alignment of business objectives and corresponding activities in cross-organizational processes is critical in assuring performance from distinct supply chain partners and sustainability of the supply chain, ... -
Proposed Model of Persuasive Visual Design for Web Design
(ACIS, 2014)This paper presents the foundation for systematically investigating the possibility of influencing users' motivation with visual persuasion which the constructs are divided into two factors; hygiene and motivation. Visual ... -
Prudential Regulatory Risk Governance of IT Multi-Sourcing Strategies within the Australian Banking Sector
(ACIS, 2014)Banks employ different IT sourcing strategies to reduce IT costs. Australian banks are highly regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA). We selected the two largest Australian banks, Westpac Banking ... -
A Qualitative Study of Information challenges in the Cloud
(ACIS, 2014)This paper explores the modified information management and information governance challenges faced by organizations when shifting from traditional on-site model to the cloud. The specific cloud information management and ... -
A Qualitative Study of Satisfaction of IT Academics with Transnational Education
(ACIS, 2014)As Australian universities’ involvement in Transnational Education (TNE) continues to grow, little thought is given to the role of the academic. It is important that academics are engaged positively with TNE in order to ... -
Re-shaping the process of design & making: shifting the relationship between designer and client in the context of digital knitwear design and production systems
(Textile and Design Lab and Colab at Auckland University of Technology, 2014)New technologies have created a gap in designer knowledge and understanding of the design capabilities and production potential of new CAD software driven equipment. Significantly, within some sectors of the fashion industry, ... -
Reflections on Artificial Intelligence – A Hermeneutic Journey
(ACIS, 2014)Science, engineering and technology have been moulding and placing an ever increasing pressure on society and in turn, on life styles. The inquisitive nature of man has led to the amazing development of computer. In just ... -
Relating IS Developers’ Attitudes to Engagement
(ACIS, 2014)Increasing effort is being directed to understanding the personality profiles of highly engaged information systems (IS) developers and the impact of such profiles on development outcomes. However, there has been a lesser ... -
Relational Governance in Offshore Outsourcing Partnerships
(ACIS, 2014)Offshore outsourcing has facilitated exchange of knowledge and services with clients and suppliers situated in diverse economic markets. To better manage knowledge exchange and mitigate risks from international partnerships, ...