The research investigated the level of association of ‘Age and Spiritual Maturity’ among the leaders of different age groups. Hypothesis assumed as a base of this research was tested on the data of 100 respondents collected from the leaders at various levels. Research also illuminates how spiritual maturity grows among the leaders as they gain experience and get old aged. During the research it...

Dieser Artikel befasst sich mit der kausalitätsbasierten Modellierung von Software-Entwicklungsprozessen. Damit soll die tatsächliche Situation im SoftwareProzessfeld transparenter werden. Ein erster Überblick über existierende Ansätze für kausale Netzwerke zeigt dabei die Probleme und den möglichen Nutzen des Einsatzes dieser formalen Techniken im Bereich der Softwareentwicklung. Die Definitio...

As organizations become increasingly extended across global boundaries, their reliance on information and communication technologies to support their decision making processes increases. Given the narrowing of the digital divide these infrastructures for distributed decision making are becoming more prevalent. Knowledge networking appears to have transformed the nature of decision making throug...

In a society whose issues related to sustainability have become increasingly important, the IT area has been responsible for some of the environmental problems that society faces. In this context, Green IT appears as a way of combining available resources to sustainable and economic policies in organizations, generating benefits for the environment and business. The adoption of Green IT practic...

In order to solve the problem of highway standardization management ability description, evaluation and improvement, in this paper, a highway standardization management maturity evaluation model has firstly been put forward. Moreover, the influence highway qualitative factors of implementing the standardized management have analyzed and its evaluation index system has constructed. Furthermore, ...

We study the behavior of the critical price of an American put option near maturity in the jump diffusion model when the underlying stock pays dividends at a continuous rate and the limit of the critical price is smaller than the stock price. In particular, we prove that, unlike the case where the limit is equal to the strike price, jumps can influence the convergence rate.