Strategy development has traditionally been an exclusive and secretive matter. However, some organizations have recently used IT to enable openness for making a strategy. The aim of this paper was to research the trends of open strategy by applying bibliometric mapping. The method involves identifying open strategy-related documents, including a sample of 1717 existing documents from 2000 to 20...

Resistance is frequently viewed as a negative aspect of human interaction. Although resistance manifests itself in numerous ways, resistance to change is frequent when individuals are introduced to new ideas or innovations. This form of resistance can limit forward progress of either an individual or an organization. However, a few papers investigated possible positive roles of resistance in hu...

and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Appleyard received support from the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0438736. Jon Perr and Patrick Sullivan ably assisted with the interviews of Open Source Software leaders. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the above funding so...

introduction “green infrastructure” is a term that describes the abundance and distribution of natural features providing ecological services necessary for community wellbeing specially in urban areas where these are limited. green infrastructure is increasingly espoused by landscape conservation and metropolitan planning because it is an effective way to surrogate ecological network functions ...

proper scheduling of tasks leads to optimum using of time and resources, inorder to obtaining best result. one of the most important and complicatedscheduling problems is open shop scheduling problem. there are n jobs in openshop scheduling problem which should be processed by m machines. purpose ofscheduling open shop problem is attaining to a suitable order of processing jobs byspecified mach...