The ability of open crowds to produce useful and novel solutions is significant research practical interest. Much the existing has assumed that crowd participants approach problem-solving autonomously independently one another. In Stack Exchange network, we explored problems posted by sequences suggestions comments leading up a solution was judged seeker as for solving problem. suggestions, fou...

This paper addresses the problem of integrating various data sources and web services in an enterprise that uses a service-oriented architecture. We take advantage of ubiquitous enterprise concepts like Types of Things, Time and Position (What, When and Where) and build a context ontology for each that relates all the various representations across the enterprise. Then, we use Information Syste...

Prior studies have suggested that Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have unique characteristics that impact their ability to successfully implement enterprise systems. This paper analyzes three modes of delivery for enterprise systems: integrated ERP, Best of Breed (BoB), and Software as a Service (SaaS), and determines how well these delivery modes are aligned with the requirements of SMEs. ...

The current dynamic and turbulent business environment has forced companies that are competing in global markets to change their traditional methods of conducting business. Recent developments in applying Information Technology (IT) offer the most exciting business opportunities in the marketplace. Organizations must re-evaluate every aspect of their strategies and quickly move to a working mod...

Agile development practices focus on developing and delivering working software systems in small iterations with minimal documentation. However, locally project focused agile practices overlook the need for holistic enterprise architecture. Lack of enterprise architecture in agile, especially in the large agile environments, may lead to a number of problems such as technical debt, unnecessary r...

This study examines how microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the Delhi/National Capital Region have changed over time and what that has meant for growth of micro, small, medium-sized businesses (MSMEs)”. “Seeing a need, this research set out to investigate affect expansion development small businesses. About 400 respondents were surveyed, 221 full questionnaires returned using random sample proc...