The MAER Vol.24 Distributed by EBSCO
CONTENTS
Research Article 1
SHOULD INFLATION MEASURES USED BY CENTRAL BANKS INCORPORATE HOUSE PRICES ?
Drs. MojmÃr Hampl Tomáš Havránek 2,
1 Czech National Bank and Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University, Prague
2 Vice-Governor of the Czech National Bank
Research Article 2
PROFITABILITY DURING THE PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION: STRATEGIC CHANGE DETERMINANTS FOR RECONFIGURING PROJECT-PLANNING
Prof. Amedzro St-Hilaire, Walter,
Dre Agba, Élodie & Prof. Drillon, Dominic
St-1 University of Ottawa, Canada
2 Government of Canada
3 Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle, France
Research Article 3
SHORT TERM ADR ARBITRAGE TRADING ON NON-SYNCHRONOUS MARKET
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Drs Cottereau H1., Negrel R., Rosenrib N.& & Saadoun D. , 1234 ECE Paris Graduate School of Engineering, France
Research Article 4: The Expert Opinion
THE EFFECT OF WEBSITE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL IN E-COMMERCE
bye Prof. Afshan Azam , College of Business Administration, Dar Al Uloom University, Riyadh, KSA
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Anyone
who has studied the use of information technology as a competitive weapon has
encountered the name Charlie Feld. Mr. Feld led the Management Services
Department of Frito-Lay during the 1980s when he pioneered one of the earliest
applications of information systems used to generate a competitive advantage.
No less than eleven Harvard Business School case studies document the work of
Mr. Feld during his tenure at Frito-Lay, covering the period starting when
Feld was hired at Frito-Lay in 1981 through his departure in 1992. So, when
Blind Spot appeared in the results of this reviewer’s regular search for
new and innovative books, it had to be considered for review. And this
reviewer knows the reader will not be disappointed.
There are literally dozens of books from the mundane to the excellent that
discuss and recommend methods and practices for aligning IT with the
organization. Further, there is the ubiquitous chapter in just about every
MIS textbook on the same subject. However, almost all of these books deal
with the subject of strategic alignment from the perspective that it is the
CIO’s responsibility to align the IS strategic plan with that of the
business. In Blind Spot, Feld makes the case that ...
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