In this paper we propose a novel approach for the systematic assessment and analysis of IT related risks in organisations and projects. The approach is model-driven using an enterprise architecture as the basis for the security management process. Using an enterprise architecture it is possible to provide an integrated description of an organisation’s structure, processes and its underlying IT ...

As project managers (PMs) play an important role in project success, assigning PMs with appropriate skills and personalities to projects is a crucial task. Nevertheless, empirical research on skill requirements for information technology (IT) PMs is limited and little information systems literature focuses on the role of internally recruited IT PMs. This paper presents a case study of a trouble...

While conventional business administration-based information technology management methods are applied to the risk analysis of information systems, no security risk analysis techniques have been used in relation to information protection. In particular, given the rapid diffusion of information systems and the demand for information protection, it is vital to develop security risk analysis techn...

background: communications and information technology revolution has a remarkable effect on economic, social, politic and security of all the world. using of information technology in medicine has many advantages such as improve the quality and effectiveness of care, reduce medical errors, enhance the management of acute and chronic disease, access to updated information, and help to medical de...

the purpose of this descriptive– survey research was to identify areas of applying information technology in dairy cattle farm management in western tehran province. the statistical population of the study consisted of 284 dairy cattle farmers, out of whom 82 dairy cattle farmers were selected as study sample using cochran formula and proportionate stratified sampling technique. the sample size...