This paper discusses the need for Supply Chain Business Intelligence and driving forces for its adoption, and presents BI development life cycle along with quality success factors. Also, Internet-based supply chain BI model that enables many-to-many, loosely-coupled information exchange for collaborative business analysis and decision making is described. Finally, the main elements of the devel...

Context: While renowned agile methods like XP and Scrumwere initially intended for projects with small teams, traditional enterprise environments, i.e. environments where plan-driven development is prevalent, have also become attracted by the promises of a faster time to market through agility. Agile software development methods emphasize lightweight software development. Projects within enterp...

In our country enterprise merger, people often concern in factors such as consideration fund, debt, fixed assets and so on. The human resources factor considered little. This article has analyzed human resource management on enterprise merger in the overseas enterprise, pointed out the domestic enterprise’s erroneous zone on enterprise merger and proposed the corresponding improvement measure.

IT alone is no longer sufficient for business success. Companies need to control enterprise-wide processes and adopt matching actions. This paper presents an overview of existing approaches of Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM). By reasoning, the importance of integrated EAM for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) is underlines. The study is structured as a systematic literature revi...

The growing importance of Enterprise 2.0 is not adequately reflected in research on its implementation. This study contributes to understanding the change factors specific to Enterprise 2.0 initiatives. It draws upon grounded theory to compare sixteen case studies, integrates the findings in the context of socio-technical change and discusses similarities and differences compared to the field o...

This research investigates the phenomenon of enterprise mobility through the lens of SAP mobile app store. SAP is a leading vendor in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, and app stores are digital platforms that provide users a central location to effectively browse, purchase, download, and update their mobile applications. By surveying the ERP mobile apps available in SAP mobile app sto...

Many organisations have implemented or are implementing large enterprise systems, like ERP and PDM, for integrating their business functions and streamlining the flow of information. Implementing such systems is very complex, however. In many companies the results envisioned have not or have only partly been achieved. In the literature many explanations can be found for insufficient or failing ...

a r t i c l e i n f o Enterprise adoption of information technology (IT) innovations has been a topic of tremendous interest to both practitioners and researchers. The study of technological, managerial, strategic, and economic factors as well as adoption processes and contexts has led the field to become a rich tapestry of many theoretical and conceptual foundations. This paper provides a comp...