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  1. 1. Aid, Development and Power: Perceptions and Relations in the Gulu Development Community

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Andreas Olsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Agency; Development; Gulu; Uganda; Power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : International development aid is big business. A flow of funds reaches the Global South each year, creating aid clusters with concentrated implementing development organizations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Information Security Management of Healthcare System

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/COM

    Author : Khalid Mahmood; ; [2010]
    Keywords : datavetenskap; computer science - artificial intelligence; computer science - computersystems; information security; electronic health records; information communication technology; patient privacy and security;

    Abstract : Information security has significant role in Healthcare organizations. The Electronic Health Record (EHR) with patient’s information is considered as very sensitive in Healthcare organization. Sensitive information of patients in healthcare has to be managed such that it is safe and secure from unauthorized access. READ MORE

  3. 3. To Invest Or Not Invest? : Factors affecting IT investment decisions

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Informatik; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Informatik

    Author : Raymond Tarabay; Raphael Eigbire; [2009]
    Keywords : Invest; IT; decision making; Factors;

    Abstract :  IntroductionMany studies indicate that there are numerous factors that promote or hamper the adoption of IT applications and are a prime concern for many researchers and practitioners (Abrahamson, 1991). Two main factors which need to be examined closely when making decisions about IT investments are the internal and external factors. READ MORE

  4. 4. Components of identity and the family firm : An exploratory study of influences on the micro-process of strategy and firm level outcomes

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Hannah Raffelsberger; Maria Hällbom; [2009]
    Keywords : Micro-processes; dimensions of strategy; family business; identity; psychological ownership; attachment; firm-level outcomes;

    Abstract : Problem: There is a significant lack of research within the family business area which focuses on the micro-processes of strategy. Johnson, Melin and Whittington (2003) stated that while the field of strategy has traditionally concentrated on the macro-level of organizations, it needs now to attend to much more micro-level phenomenon. READ MORE

  5. 5. Social Good and Stakeholders' Engagement in the Pharmaceutical Industry : Case Study of AstraZeneca Corporate Responsibility Practices

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling; Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Magdalena Rusinowska; Victoria Traverso; [2009]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Institutional Theory; Organizational Field; Stakeholders; Stakeholders Engagement; Deliberative Democracy Model; Business Ethics; Pharmaceutical Industry; Social Good;

    Abstract : Private organizations are facing organizational field pressures which need to be addressed from an economic and ethical point of view in order to be sustainable in the long term. The present research study analyzes the role of the Pharmaceutical Industry as a provider of a social good and its responsibility towards its organizational field and stakeholder network. READ MORE