Business-to-Business (B2B) is one of the areas getting more and more attention in terms of inter-organisational co-operation. In B2B, numerous transactions and communication flows take place between organisations and disparate systems. A standards-based approach is common in this respect. A B2B standard is defined as guidelines for how communication and information sent between organisations sh...

The foundations of support for any business process lie in understanding the needs of people, the stakeholders in business processes and support systems. Stakeholder analysis has been neglected to a surprising extent, yet it may hold the key to understanding and supporting people in their business processes. This paper proposes a simple but powerful way of modelling stakeholders. Free tool supp...

Many software projects have failed because their requirements were poorly negotiated among stakeholders. Reaching agreements of negotiated requirements among stakeholders who have different concerns, responsibilities, and priorities is quite challenging. Formal (fully-automated) approaches of requirements negotiation require significant efforts of knowledge representation and validation, wherea...

in this study we analyze the effects of environmental performance on the generation of firm value from dow jones sustainability index europe. we use a sample of 122 firms from different sectors, except financial one, which belong to this index for the years 2007 through 2009. the expected results, taking into account our hypotheses, should show a positive relationship between the generation of ...

Information Technology (IT) governance decisions usually involve several stakeholders with divergent claims. Past research on IT governance focused on internal stakeholders' responsibilities and roles in IT governance decisions. However, we don’t know much about external stakeholders’ place in IT governance. Based on stakeholder theory, a qualitative research approach is adopted to determine th...

In this paper, we study a two-party pie-sharing problem in the presence of asymmetries in the stakeholders' private endowments. Both the two stakeholders and third-party arbitrators may influence the outcome. We consider Nash-demand negotiations, where the two stakeholders place demands and share the pie accordingly if demands are compatible, and elicit dictatorial allocations from the stakehol...

a r t i c l e i n f o Keywords: Stakeholders Opportunism Environmental imbalance Environmental management systems ISO 14001 EMAS This paper sets out to explain how the implementation of an environmental management systems (EMS) conditions the way firms respond to environmental pressures exerted by their stakeholders. While the most common approaches to be found in the literature consider the ce...

1 INTRODUCTION During the past three decades, the concept of " stakeholders " has been deeply embedded in the thinking and practice of management scholars (Freeman, 1984) as well as the architects for large-scale engineering systems (Moses, 2004), in order to ensure an organization's " long-term success ". However, most current stakeholder models only examine the direct relationships between th...