Innovative approaches to enterprise competitiveness assessment

Capturing the moment: innovative approaches to daily alcohol assessment.

This article is a summary of a symposium presented at the 2005 Research Society on Alcoholism annual conference organized by Dan J. Neal and chaired by William R. Corbin. Event-level data, wherein each "event" (e.g., day) is captured as its own data point, capture the complex patterns of drinking and other high-risk behaviors in ways that the typical aggregate approach cannot. Because of their ...

Promoting Competitiveness in Practice An Assessment of Cluster-Based Approaches

Innovative Approaches to Engineering Education

Innovation is about doing useful things differently: converting novel ideas and methods into solutions that meet new needs, or adding significant value to established products and services. In engineering education, new technological and practice requirements necessitate curriculum innovation, while innovation in educational practice can improve students’ learning and faculty productivity. Most...

Ontological Approaches to Enterprise Applications

One of the main challenges in building enterprise applications has been to balance between general functionality and domain/scenario-specific customization. The lack of formal ways to extract, distill, and standardize the embedded domain knowledge has been a barrier to minimizing the cost of customization. Using ontology, as many would hope, will give application builders the much needed method...

Inaugural Issue: Enterprise Information Systems & Organizational Competitiveness