International Journal of Business and Systems Research

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Volume 4, issue 5/6, 2010

The C-Theory: on Chinese philosophical approach to decision making, leadership and management pp. 510-540

Chung-Ying Cheng

Conceptualising the entrepreneurial process using Chinese classics: a paradoxical perspective pp. 541-564

Pi-Shen Seet

The fundamentals-based strategy: the dominant strategy for Chinese firms in a new era pp. 565-576

Rongping Kang and Yinbin Ke

Managing complexity in the process of transforming new start-ups into well established firms in the Chinese economy context pp. 577-595

Xudong Gao, Yajun Wu and Mingfang Li

Barriers to the successful exploitation of ERP systems in Chinese state-owned enterprises pp. 596-620

Guo Chao Peng and Miguel Baptista Nunes

What matters for industrial innovation in China: R&D, technology transfer or spillover impacts from foreign investment? pp. 621-647

Yifei Sun

Social network ties and resource acquisition: evidence from China's transitional economy pp. 648-672

Li Cai, Xiumei Zhu, Wenjin Li and Martin Stosslein

The emerging public technological platforms in China: comparing with R&D consortia in Japan and USA pp. 673-690

Qiang Xu

From a latecomer to a global telecom giant: the development pathway of Huawei pp. 691-719

Peilei Fan

Volume 4, issue 4, 2010

Knowledge transfer in cross-functional contexts: a case for further investigation pp. 365-378

Sudhanshu Rai and Morten Thanning Vendelo

Automotive distribution network design: a support system for transportation infrastructure decision makers pp. 379-401

Sandra D. Eksioglu, Burak Eksioglu, Clayton T. Walden, Mingzhou Jin and Ambarish Acharya

The role of police oversight organisations: a systems perspective pp. 402-416

Petter Gottschalk and Rune Glomseth

Strategic grouping and performance of Portuguese manufacturing firms: a structural equation modelling approach pp. 417-431

Carlos Gomes, Mario G. Augusto and Mahmoud M. Yasin

In search of project excellence: a systems approach of triangulation in a mixed methodology empirical research pp. 432-450

Ron Basu

The impact of small business B2B virtual community commitment on brand loyalty pp. 451-468

Lakisha L. Simmons and Russell W. Clayton

Factoring environmental concerns in supply chain decision making pp. 469-487

Maria E. Mayorga and Ravi Subramanian

Volume 4, issue 3, 2010

Ascertaining group decision auditing capabilities pp. 246-263

Francisco Antunes, João Costa and Paulo Macas

A study of factors affecting electronic meeting participation pp. 264-277

Mina Park, Milam Aiken and Kaushik Ghosh

An ontology building approach for knowledge sharing in product lifecycle management pp. 278-292

Milton Borsato, Carla Cristina Amodio Estorilio, Carlos Cziulik, Cassia Maria Lie Ugaya and Henrique Rozenfeld

A framework for conceptualising virtual organising pp. 293-310

Anna B. Holm and John Parm Ulhoi

Work stressors related to geographic distance and electronic dependence in virtual teams pp. 311-329

Niina Nurmi

Context-dependent vs. content-dependent: an exploration of the cultural behavioural patterns of online intercultural communication using e-mail pp. 330-347

Norhayati Zakaria and Derrick L. Cogburn

Effects of training on collaboration: chunk sharing and performance pp. 348-364

Stephen C. Hayne and C.A.P. Smith

Volume 4, issue 2, 2010

Using human resource functions to improve enterprise information security pp. 117-130

Chung-Chu Liu

Organisational culture and IT resources impacts on ERP system success: an empirical investigation pp. 131-148

Princely Ifinedo, Godwin Udo and Airi Ifinedo

Impact of functionalities on e-commerce in supply chain in India pp. 149-168

Vijaykumar Rambhau Salkute

WiMAX system in Saudi Arabia: deployment issues and development of marketing strategy pp. 169-185

Hatem B. Bugshan and M. Sadiq Sohail

Integrating activity-based costing and environmental cost accounting systems: a case study pp. 186-208

Wen-Hsien Tsai, Thomas W. Lin and Wen-Chin Chou

Doing better by doing good – the experience of a community network in Brazil pp. 209-226

Claudia Cristina Bitencourt, Adriano Naves de Brito, Patricia Martins Fagundes Cabral, Luis Humberto de Mello Villwock, Alfredo Culleton and Ieda Rhoden

A comparison method for allocative efficiency measurement in multiclinic healthcare systems pp. 227-242

Paul Dum, Liam O'Neill, M. Jeya Chandra and Jack C. Hayya

Volume 4, issue 1, 2010

Concepts for designing environment scanning information systems pp. 1-21

Giovanni Camponovo

The development of a two-phase knowledge extraction framework on liquid crystal display image quality with knowledge-creation process pp. 22-41

Po-Hung Lin, Wen-Hung Kuo and Sheue-Ling Hwang

Supplier management practices in a supply chain management context: the case of the Greek manufacturing industry pp. 42-61

Ypatia D. Theodorakioglou, Katerina D. Gotzamani and George D. Tsiotras

The role of trust and budget emphasis in managing degree of autonomy and performance pp. 62-81

Sakthi Mahenthiran, Ben Shaw-Ching Liu and Zalina Hashim

Conflicting cultures between original equipment manufacturing and original brand manufacturing management: Taiwan's real obstacles to upgrading? pp. 82-93

Vincent Shie and Craig Meer

Development and assessment of modified VIKOR method for multi-criteria single sourcing in supply chain pp. 94-116

P. Parthiban, M. Punniyamoorthy, K. Ganesh and G. Ranga Janardhana

Volume 3, issue 4, 2009

The role of quality uncertainty in remanufacturing decisions pp. 387-412

Samar K. Mukhopadhyay and Huafan Ma

Measuring social influence, user perception, innovation attributes and user satisfaction in the enterprise resource planning context pp. 413-436

Li-Ling Hsu, Jason C.H. Chen and Chun-Chi Weng

The application of geographical information systems to multinational finance corporations pp. 437-455

Richard Berntsson-Svensson, George Joseph Anthony Haggar, Aybuke Aurum and Vincent Hooper

A study of the selection criteria for enterprise resource planning systems pp. 456-480

Wen-Hsien Tsai, Pei-Ling Lee, Shu-Ping Chen, Wei Hsu and Thomas W. Lin

Intranet usage, managerial satisfaction and performance impact: an empirical analysis pp. 481-496

Mohd Daud Norzaidi, Siong Choy Chong and Mohamed Intan Salwani

Managerial perspectives for improving resource utilisation by applying the cost of unused capacity pp. 497-513

Zoltan Sebestyen and Tamás Koltai

Volume 3, issue 3, 2009

The business culture of a firm applying a customer-intimate philosophy: a conceptual framework pp. 257-278

Aihie Osarenkhoe

Building knowledge sharing communities using team expertise access maps pp. 279-296

Susu Nousala, Aaron Miles, Bill Kilpatrick and William P. Hall

Illegal entrepreneurialism as determinant of organised business crime maturity pp. 297-308

Petter Gottschalk

Factors influencing the organisational satisfaction with RFID implementation in supply chain management: an exploratory study pp. 309-329

Shin-Yuan Hung, Tsan-Ching Kang, David C. Yen and Feng-Chou Wu

Internal entrepreneurship, innovativeness and creativity in empirical studies of Polish organisations pp. 330-350

Katarzyna Czop and Agnieszka Leszczynska

Effects of consumer online purchase costs on online and traditional retailers pp. 351-371

Ruiliang Yan and John Wang

A structural equation modelling approach to assessing the effectiveness of quality improvement initiatives in service organisations: a systematic perspective pp. 372-386

Mahmoud M. Yasin, Mário Augusto, Jafar Alavi and Joao Lisboa

Volume 3, issue 2, 2009

Value configuration as determinant of IT operating systems outsourcing pp. 135-147

Petter Gottschalk and Hans Solli-Saether

Understanding the factors that influence acceptance of online auction platforms: a comparative study of Taobao and eBayEachnet pp. 148-169

Angela Lin, Jonathan Foster and Shuhuai Wang

Enterprise resource planning systems implementation: a literature analysis pp. 170-185

Ashim Raj Singla

A forecasting and allocation model for vaccine resource demand pp. 186-201

Shyue-Ping Chi, Ruey-Kei Chiu and Chen K. Feng

A collaborative working tool for information systems integration and continuous improvement pp. 202-215

Paivi Iskanius, Heli Susanna Helaakoski and Tom Page

Forecasting substitution behaviour of high corrosion-resistant steel by fitting a technology growth curve pp. 216-228

Kyung-Hee Jung

Intellectual capital: a phenomenon of interrelationships pp. 229-256

Maria do Rosario Cabrita

Volume 3, issue 1, 2009

The role of information and communication technology in small Italian logistics enterprises pp. 1-18

Pietro Evangelista and Edward Sweeney

Comparison of growth process through finance activities between US and Japanese firms pp. 19-33

Hiroshi Yasuda

Enhancing competitiveness through effective adoption and utilisation of advanced manufacturing technology: implications and lessons learned pp. 34-57

Michael H. Small, Mahmoud M. Yasin and Andrew J. Czuchry

Most outsourcing is short-term – what can we learn from it? pp. 58-77

Klemen Kavcic and Mitja I. Tavcar

Software piracy and spending across different economic groups pp. 78-92

Yun Chu and Jianyu Ma

Unleashing hidden potentials for loss reduction in a paint manufacturing industry through an efficient responsive supply chain risk management model pp. 93-118

D. Elangovan, G. Sundararaj, S.R. Devadasan, P. Karuppuswamy and J. Tennis Anthuvan

The impact of strategy and information systems flexibility on the supply chain performance: a path analysis approach pp. 119-133

Kamel A. Fantazy, Vinod Kumar, Uma Kumar and Subhas Mishra