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Nathan Hall is Assistant Director, Digital Imaging & Preservation Services, in the Newman Library at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; e-mail: [email protected]. Sara Arnold-Garza is Research & Instruction Librarian in the Albert S. Cook Library at Towson University; e-mail: sarnoldgarza@towson. edu. Regina Gong is Manager of Library Technical Services & Systems at Lansing Commun...

This research studies the acceptance of e-mail for communicating official messages among citizens in Bahrain. It also examines the relationships between citizens’ age, educational level, gender, occupation, and organization type and e-mail as an official communication channel. A descriptive and quantitative research approach was applied to test hypotheses pertaining to the idea of using e-mail ...

The existence of durable goods implies that the welfare flow from consumption cannot be directly associated with total consumption expenditures. As a result, tests of standard theories of consumption (such as the Permanent Income Hypothesis, or PIH) typically focus on nondurable goods and services. Specifically, these studies generally relate real consumption of nondurable goods and services to...

The e-mail service has become widely accepted and is being frequently used for both business and private communication. It represents a fast and convenient communication method which is at the same time disturbance-free for the recipient (the recipient autonomously chooses the moment when he will read the email and answer it). In business environments the use of email increases productivity and...

The paradigm shift from device-oriented to service-oriented management has also implications to the area of event correlation. Today’s event correlation addresses mainly the correlation of events as reported from management tools. However, the correlation of trouble reports from users needs to be addressed as well, because different reports could have the same cause. In such a case the reports ...