Purpose Food supply chains are facing significant changes and challenges coming from the need to adopt inclusive business practices foster sustainable development. The current research aims provide insights related inclusiveness of a dairy production co-operative where smallholders engaging with traditional mind-set. purpose is deliver about linkages between accounting in adoption an model. Des...

In the competitive global market, technology business incubators are considered to be the backbone of the economic development of a country. Technology business incubators are involved in the creation of employment opportunities, boosting the local economy, and commercializing innovative technologies. This research-in-progress will propose a framework for technology business incubators to exami...

The improvement of business processes is a perennial top priority of chief information executives (Gartner Group: Leading in Times of Transition 2010). When seeking to re-design business processes to improve operational efficiency, increase compliance or foster business innovation, managers increasingly turn to Business Process Management (BPM) (Smith and Fingar 2003). The attraction of BPM lie...

There has been much debate about the current banking crisis, but less attention has been paid to the capital budgeting practices at banks and the adverse manner in which mispriced government guarantees have played a role. Viral Acharya, Professor of Finance at London Business School and Stern School of Business, New York, and Julian Franks, Oxera Director and Professor of Finance at London Busi...

IS projects continue to present a problematic endeavor for organizations. A high percentage of IS projects fail to meet efficiency metrics of on time, on budget, and on initial specifications. Even when projects meet these efficiency metrics, recent research and experience show that they fail to deliver business benefits. This paper presents an appreciative enquiry of a successful IS project th...

This case discusses the management and control of a large enterprise-wide implementation of an ERP system while the business model and corporate culture were shaping and being shaped by that implementation. In 1995, the Enterprise Networks Systems business unit of AT&T faced a triad of problems caused by its legacy IT infrastructure, including the lack of timely, accurate financial and operatin...

This paper gives a short overview about sustainability aware process management using XMLnets. Sustainability management is one of the upcoming movements in the 21st century. Communal and private organizations are interested in finding and using “sustainable” solutions and practices. But, there is a lack of available solutions and practices. In the 21st century also, software systems and their ...