developing an interpretive structural modeling(ism) in order to achieve agility via information technology in manufacturing organization

Developing a human resources strategy with a structural-interpretive approach in Petrochemical Research and Technology Organization

The purpose of this study is to provide a strategic model of human resources with an interpretive structure approach in the Petrochemical Research and Technology Company in order to increase productivity and reduce costs. The present research has been descriptive, survey and applied in terms of purpose. By reviewing the research literature, eight factors were identified and then an interpretive...

Understanding Information Technology Implementation Failure: An Interpretive Case Study of Information Technology Adoption in a Loosely Coupled Organization

This paper uses the theory of loose coupling to explain failure in the adoption of an information technology aimed at improving collaboration across one organization’s internal boundaries. The research details an interpretive case study of a single organization, MacGregor Crane, in which relatively autonomous individuals are only loosely connected in terms of their daily interactions. The compa...

Technology and Innovation in Developing East Asia: an Interpretive Survey

(1) INTRODUCTION (2) ELEMENTS OF AN ANALYTICAL AND POLICY FRAMEWORK (3) QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS (4) COUNTRY PROFILES: EAST ASIAN EXPERIENCES AND ISSUES (5) SELECTED ISSUES (5.1) International Technology Flows (5.2) FDI and Technology Transfer (5.3) Industry Policy and ‘Mega’ Projects (5.4) Enclaves and Electronics (5.5) Small and Medium Enterprises (5.6) Agriculture (5.7) Public Research Instit...

An Interpretive Case Study of Information Technology Adoption in a Loosely Coupled Organization

This chapter uses the theory of loose coupling to explain failure in the adoption of an information technology aimed at improving collaboration across one organization’s internal boundaries. The research details an interpretive case study of a single organization, MacGregor Crane, in which relatively autonomous individuals are only loosely connected in terms of their daily interactions. The com...

Analyzing Students' Technology Use Motivations: An Interpretive Structural Modeling Approach

Developing Structural Interpretive Model of Factors Affecting Brand Identity of Handball in Iran

 The aim of this study was to develop the structural interpretive model of factors affecting brand identity of handball in Iran. It was an applied study in terms of objectives and a descriptive-analytical study conducted as a field. The statistical population consisted of experts in brand and sport management. 25 experts were selected as the sample by purposive sampling method. The required dat...