Internet Management Issues: A Global Perspective: A Global Perspective

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Haynes, John D.
Idea Group Inc (IGI), 2001. júl. 1. - 352 oldal

The Internet is a vast multi-disciplined array of information that potentially invades and affects the very essence of our lives. Our lives are becoming inextricably bound into the Internet: we now need to manage our lives and our interests vis- -vis the Internet. Internet Management Issues: A Global Perspective is a collection of papers that addresses a number of perspectives on how the Internet can both work for and against society.

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Chapter I A Model for Culturally Informed Web Interfaces
1
The Power of the Mobile Internet
27
eCommerce and the User
54
What Are the Implications for Global Electronic Commerce?
71
Chapter V International User Interfaces
87
Section II eCommerce eBusiness Internet Strategic and Management Issues
103
Chapter VI Electronic Business Strategic Orientation
104
Chapter VII Human Factors and eCommerce
120
Chapter XII Only Connect? The Impact of the Internet on Lived Experience
194
An End to Classical Decision Modeling?
209
Thinking with Heidegger on the Essence of Information Technology
220
Section IV Internet Online Data Issues
235
Chapter XV Internet Data Mining
236
Characterizing Business Structures with Online Data Collection
254
Section V Internet Health and Banking Issues
278
Chapter XVII EHealth and Online Medical Transactions
279

Chapter VIII Virtual Absenteeism
138
New Thinking for a New Era
150
Section III Internet Management Sustainability and Philosophical Issues
164
Chapter X The Internet Sustainable Development and Ecosystems Management
165
Intercultural Communication and the Idea of Sustainability
178
The Last Five Years
297
Chapter XIX Banks and Financial Consulting in the Internet Age
315
About the Authors
327
Index
336
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188. oldal - sustainable management" means managing the use, development, and protection of natural and physical resources in a way, or at a rate, which enables people and communities to provide for their social, economic, and cultural wellbeing and for their health and safety while — (a) Sustaining the potential of natural and physical resources...
175. oldal - It stated that eco-efficiency is reached by the delivery of competitively priced goods and services that satisfy human needs and bring quality of life, while progressively reducing ecological impacts and resource intensity throughout the life cycle to a level at least in line with the Earth's estimated carrying capacity.
188. oldal - Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It contains within it two key concepts: • the concept of 'needs...
233. oldal - The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as picture. The word "picture" [Bild] now means the structured image [Gebild] that is the creature of man's producing which represents and sets before. In such producing, man contends for the position in which he can be that particular being who gives the measure and draws up the guidelines for everything that is.
154. oldal - The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.

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John D. Haynes is currently Professor of Information Systems in the College of Economics, Management and Information Systems at the University of Nizwa in Oman. Immediately prior he was Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of New South Wales in the School of Information Systems and Management and Professor of Information Technology and Head of the School of Information Technology at Charles Darwin University (Australia). Formerly, for four years, he was a Long-Term Visiting Professor of Management Information Systems at the University of Central Florida. Prior to that and in the early part concurrent with, for four years, he was tenured Professor and Chair in Information Systems, Faculty of Humanities and Business at UCOL, Universal College of Learning, Palmerston North (New Zealand). Prior to his UCOL appointment in June 1998, he was at Bond University (Gold Coast, Australia) for just under nine years, where he was foundation Head of Artificial Intelligence (which he inaugurated in 1990). Also, in 1990, he jointly set up the Cognitive Science course in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Bond where he (also) lectured in Philosophy of Mind (Cognitive Science). Prior to 1989 he was Head of Department of Computing and Information Systems at the Hunter Institute of TAFE (formerly Newcastle Technical College), Newcastle, NSW, where concurrently, for eight years, he had a private practice as Managing Director of Mediware Pty Ltd (tailor-made software design, implementation and programming for the medical profession). Professor Haynes has four books. Two are single authored ? Meaning As Perspective: the Contragram and Perspectival Thinking: for Inquiring Organisations, both published by ThisOne and Company Pty Ltd New Zealand and Perspectival Thinking: For Inquiring Organizations published by Informing Science Press as a second printing. He has single edited Internet Management Issues: A Global Perspective, published by Idea Group Publishing, USA and his fourth book is jointly edited with James F Courtney and David B Paradice, Inquiring Organizations: Moving from Knowledge Management to Wisdom. His papers have appeared in (Australian) Practice Computing, The Australian and Australasian Journal of Information Systems, IEEE Computer Society Press, Information Systems Frontiers, International Journal of Business, the (Journal of) Decision Support Systems, Encyclopaedia of HealthCare Information Systems, Journal of the Arab Society for Medical Research, and the International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology. He has a (combined) PhD in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. His research interests are e-business and e-business strategy, Knowledge management, medical information technology, ethics, strategic management, expert systems, the philosophy of information technology, inquiring organizations, artificial neural networks and phenomenology. [Editor]

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