Browsing by Author "Oberer, Birgit"
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Anytime. Everywhere. Mobile learning in higher education: creating a GIS course
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Publisher and Date:(Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2012)The course concepts introduced in this contribution were implemented in 2011 in a university in Turkey and show an approach for integrating mobile learning modules in higher education. The results of the course show the advantages as well as potential for improvement of the system and the use of it in higher education.
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Cloud eLearning: transforming education through cloud technology: preliminaries for generation C
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Publisher and Date:(ACAD Conferences Ltd, 2012)Cloud computing is a buzz word that is also spilling over into the education industry which enables access to software applications hardware data and computer processing power on the Web rather than installing software onto one's computer or server. For education it offers new possibilities to structure and perform learning processes. In this study the potential impact of cloud computing on education is analyzed showing what it means for educators and students as well as institutions and summarized ...
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Cross Border Healthcare: Advancing E-Health in Europe
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Publisher and Date:(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2013)E-Health refers to tools and services using information and communication technologies that can improve the management and monitoring of a health system and improve prevention diagnosis and treatment for patients. Health services across Europe are becoming increasingly unsustainable. The E-Health approach can benefit the entire community by improving access to care and quality of care by making the health sector more efficient. E-Health solutions are generally welcomed by all users because of their ...
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eGovernment cloud: should governments move to the cloud? requirement considerations
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Publisher and Date:(ACAD Conferences Ltd, 2012)Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous on demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction using different deployment models such as 'software as a service' (SaaS) 'platform as a service' (PaaS) and 'infrastructure as a service' (IaaS) with public private community and hybrid clouds as deployment models. In general cloud computing can be defined by ...
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eGovernment in Healthcare: Smart Open Services for European Patients
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Publisher and Date:(Information Engineering Research Inst Usa, 2013)With the establishment of a European E-Health Network the European Union would like to improve citizens' health by making life-saving information available using E-Health tools to make E-Health tools more effective user friendly and widely accepted by involving professionals and patients in strategy design and implementation of the network and to increase healthcare quality and access by making E-Health a part of the European health policy and managing cross national political financial and technical ...
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Electronic government services in Europe: Strategies projects and applications
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Publisher and Date:(Academic Journals, 2011)In Europe national electronic government incentives have made a significant contribution to the modernization of administration and its processes as well as its customer oriented services. In this study European strategies and projects for electronic government as well as their implementation plans were analyzed followed by an examination of the electronic services offered by the national governmental authorities in Austria European pioneers in electronic government the United Kingdom the electronic ...
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Employee connections. The multidimensional team management scorecard
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Publisher and Date:(Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)Many organizations that resist change are missing growing opportunities
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Google plus in the higher education space. Are educators ready for social media learning in schools?
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Publisher and Date:(International Institute of Informatics and Systemics IIIS, 2012)Social Media have an increasing influence on higher education. In the past mainly privacy issues discouraged educators from using social media in teaching but with Google Plus a new way of communicating is promised. Apart from the possibility to post information for students use a videoconferencing tool or a tool to get updated on selected topics instructors can also use Google Plus as a tool for cross-course communication. In general nearly all web services can be adapted for educational use. It ...
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Guidelines for information technologies change management in Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Kadir Has University, 2013)information Technology (iT) has increasing vital importance for organizations and companies which aim to remain competitive in the market. information Systems (iS) concept is an essential element for companies who build their own iT infrastructure for contributing to organizational processes. Rapid developments in iT revive changes in organizations which use iS intensively. -- Abstract'tan.
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Guidelines for IT Change Management shown on an example in Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2010)In today's highly technology driven competitive global markets the ability to adopt is the only guarantee of survival. Businesses need to show ability to enable a competitive edge by taking their products or services to markets before the competitors. Today business have to take care that IT systems are able to adapt to the changes caused by our highly technology driven society and the influences of digitalization and globalization to support the needs of businesses quickly and efficiently. The ...
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Helping Universities to be More Competitive: The Program Design Scorecard (PDS) Shown in the Example of a Management Information Systems (MIS) PhD Program
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Publisher and Date:(SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT & SPORTS SCIENCE INST PTE LTD, 2013)Many universities that resist change are missing out on the growing opportunities
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How to Become an HPO? The 4Ps Approach: A One-Way Road to Successful Government Management
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Publisher and Date:(SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT & SPORTS SCIENCE INST PTE LTD, 2013)To be competitive in global markets governments have to increase the attractiveness of their services. Electronic government incentives have made a significant contribution to the modernization of administration and its processes as well as its customer oriented services. Nevertheless lots of governments could not reach a high performance level. In this study the high performance organization (HPO) approach was applied for governments and their agencies
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Innovation in Management: The Virtual Project Performance Scorecard (VPPS)
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Publisher and Date:(INFORMATION ENGINEERING RESEARCH INST USA, 2013)Many organizations that resist change are missing growing opportunities
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Management Information Systems: The Virtual Team Scorecard (VTS)
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Publisher and Date:(2013)Organizations resisting changes are missing opportunities to grow or to become or remain competitive. Management Information Systems (MIS) used as decision support systems may support organizations in making use of changes in environmental conditions. Nevertheless innovative structures are needed to motivate organizations contributing in change projects. Tn this study a virtual team scorecard which can be used as a management information system enabling requirements analyses for managing virtual ...
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Mobile Devices and Flipped Classrooms in Higher Education: An Impact Analysis on the Educational Landscape in a Turkish University
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Publisher and Date:(IEEE, 2015)Mobile technologies can be used to enhance learning experiences of students in different ways supporting the CILP the creative and innovative learning process. In this study was analyzed how the combination of the flipped classroom approach and mobile devices used as educational tools in higher education could support innovative learning in a university in Turkey. The results of the study revealed that the flipped classroom approach created a leverage effect on the use of mobile learning elements ...
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Mobile learning in higher education: A marketing course design project in Austria
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Publisher and Date:(Elsevier Science Bv, 2013)The course concept introduced in this paper was implemented in 2011 in a university in Austria and shows an approach for integrating mobile learning modules in higher education. The results of the course as revealed in the research show the advantages as well as the potential for improvement of the system and its use in higher education. (C) 2013 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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National Electronic Government Strategies in Austria
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Publisher and Date:(ACAD Conferences Ltd, 2011)One of the most emerging concepts of information technology is the one of electronic government. Electronic services that are made available by governments to citizens businesses and other governments (international) or governmental authorities (national) are general proof of the changes being made in the public sector. Intersecting the government citizen and business domain a business model can be defined considering the government-to-business government-to-citizen and government-to-government ...
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Social media integration in higher education cross-course google plus integration shown in the example of a master's degree course in management
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Publisher and Date:(Elsevier Science Bv, 2012)Nearly all web services can be adapted for educational use Although some nistructors do use social media for their courses privacy concerns always throttle the 'need' of instructors for social media. Google Plus seems to offer the possibility to overcome this privacy issue in using a methodology to group one's contacts. The course concept shown in this contribution offers a concrete approach for integrating Google Plus functionalities in higher education and benefiting from cross-course interaction. ...
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Sustainable and responsible business: the renewed EU strategy 2011-2014 for corporate social responsibility
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Publisher and Date:(Int Business Information Management Assoc-IBIMA, 2012)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to companies that voluntarily go beyond what the law requires in order to achieve social and environmental objectives during the course of their daily business activities. The European Commission encourages companies to apply fair employment practices that respect human rights particularly where products come from outside the EU. In this contribution the activities of the European Union on Corporate Social Responsibility are analyzed focusing on the ...
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Sustainable Knowledge Management Shown In The Example of a Company Operating On The Telecommunications Market
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Publisher and Date:(Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)Modern organizations are being strongly pressured to increase agility and competitiveness operate on the global market and engage in alliances. One key success factor for these organizations is the human factor. Human resource and knowledge managers line managers and team leaders are ultimately responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the organization. They are collectively responsible for the evolution of the organization in order to meet new challenges. These responsibilities can ...
