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EASY On Fedora: building on the latest generation repository infrastructure

This paper reports on the EASY On Fedora (EOF) project that aims at building the next version of the EASY repository software, an online repository tool for Dutch scholars in the humanities, arts and social sciences. This paper presents an overview of the software’s system architecture, the lessons learned from one year of collaboration with the German funded eSciDoc project, the use of a multi...

AI Wall Building in Empire Earth II

Real-Time Strategy games are among the most popular genres of commercial PC games, and also have widely applicable analogs in the field of “Serious Games” such as military simulations, city planning, and other forms of simulation involving multi-agent coordination and an underlying economy. One of the core tasks in playing a traditional Real-Time Strategy game is building a base in an effective...

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

Managerial Empire Building and Firm Disclosure

This study tests the agency cost hypothesis in the context of geographic earnings disclosures. The agency cost hypothesis predicts that managers, when not monitored by shareholders, will make self-maximizing decisions which may not necessarily be in the best interest of shareholders. These decisions include aggressively growing the firm, which reduces profitability and destroys firm value. Geog...

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