ion and partitioning. The majority of projects developed prototypes ranging from simple mock-ups to operational prototypes. A third of the RE teams developed OO models. Most projects verified and validated requirements with multiple stakeholders. More than half the projects performed peer reviews or walk-throughs to verify or validate requirements. Repeatedly, participants emphasized the import...

Estonia is seen as a remarkable success story in the context of e-government. Several studies that have mapped the major factors affecting the evolution of e-government in Estonia are mainly grounded in information systems theory; even if competencies of the private sector and public-private partnerships are examined, their treatment remains too general. The current article argues for the impor...

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In the present study, criteria and factors affecting the success of public-private partnership in urban construction projects was examined relying on the combined method (analytical and correlation). In the method, based on the literature and document review and subsequent utilizes a field study (case study, interviews with experts and distributed questionnaires) was an attempt to explore the r...

E-learning, one of the tools emerged from information technology, has been integrated in many university programs. There are several factors that need to be considered while developing or implementing university curriculums that oVer e-learning based courses. This paper is intended to specify e-learning critical success factors (CSFs) as perceived by university students. The published e-learnin...

OBJECTIVE The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of allergic rhinitis on the success of the operation in chronic otitis surgery by using score for allergic rhinitis (SFAR). MATERIALS AND METHODS In the present study; 121 patients, who underwent type 1 tympanoplasty were examined retrospectively. SFAR of all patients were recorded. The graft success rates of 26 patients wit...

This paper describes aspects of the data warehouse project at Lawson Mardon Singen, a German supplier of flexible packaging materials. We focus our work on the methodology of re-constructed business terms as our modeling approach. The goal is to provide high quality data based on clear defined business terms for end user’s decision support in their business process.