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  1-10 of 18 Reviews about "Value of Information (H.1.1...)": Date Reviewed
  An exploration of the categories associated with ICT project sustainability in rural areas of developing countries: a case study of the Dwesa project
Pade C., Mallinson B., Sewry D.  IT research in developing countries (Proceedings of the 2006 Annual Research Conference of the South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists on IT Research in Developing Countries, Somerset West, South Africa, Oct 9-11, 2006) 100-106, 2006.  Type: Proceedings

The sustainability of information and communications technology (ICT) projects has garnered increasing interest in recent years. The authors of this paper identify and categorize the issues involved in sustainability through a study of...

Apr 10 2007
  Comparing multicast and newscast communication in evolving agent societies
Eiben A., Schut M., Toma T.  Genetic and evolutionary computation (Proceedings of the 2005 Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, Washington DC, USA, Jun 25-29, 2005) 75-81, 2005.  Type: Proceedings

Imagine that your personal (in this case, reproductive) success and your life depend on effective communication (in this case, to find sufficient food), and that you can choose between two methods to achieve this success: communicating...

Jan 5 2006
  Information technology and world politics
Mazarr M. (ed), Palgrave Global Publishing, New York, NY, 2002. 272 pp.  Type: Book (9781403960573)

The title of this book is provocative, and so is the premise examined in it: that modern information technology (IT), and the evolving global information infrastructure based on the Internet, are destabilizing, and also democratizing, ...

Jun 29 2004
  Knowledge management metrics via a balanced scorecard methodology
Fairchild A.   (Proceedings of the 35th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS’02)-Volume 8,Jan 7-10, 2002) 2432002.  Type: Proceedings

How effective is your knowledge management (KM) program? Are all the information technology (IT) investments for technologies, such as GroupWare, customer relationship management (CRM), or decision support systems (DSS) tools worth the...

Sep 10 2003
   The economics of information security investment
Gordon L., Loeb M. ACM Transactions on Information and System Security 5(4): 438-457, 2002.  Type: Article, Reviews: (3 of 3)

A practical approach is presented in this paper for determining the investment requirements necessary for information protection. The model used is explained in detail throughout the 18 pages of the paper. Gordon and Loeb’s d...

Sep 5 2003
  Query strategies for priced information: an experiment with the shortest-paths algorithms
Charikar M., Fagin R., Guruswami V., Kleinberg J., Raghavan P., Sahai A. Journal of Computer and System Sciences 64(4): 785-819, 2002.  Type: Article

In this paper, lowest cost algorithms are described for finding the value of a Boolean function by sequentially assigning values to variables, in the case when each input variable has an associated price. A corresponding situation is w...

Jul 24 2003
  The economics of information security investment
Gordon L., Loeb M. ACM Transactions on Information and System Security 5(4): 438-457, 2002.  Type: Article, Reviews: (2 of 3)

Gordon and Loeb’s paper is well timed. As businesses suffer from the economic uncertainties of the 21st century, management is looking for ways to contain costs while continuing to meet fiduciary responsibilities. This requi...

Mar 4 2003
  The economics of information security investment
Gordon L., Loeb M. ACM Transactions on Information and System Security 5(4): 438-457, 2002.  Type: Article, Reviews: (1 of 3)

Gordon and Loeb report on a model that they have developed to evaluate how much information security is needed to protect data assets, and to determine the optimal investment, given the value of the assets and their vulnerability. The...

Jan 3 2003
  Meta-information, and time: factors in human decision making
Higgins M. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50(2): 132-139, 1999.  Type: Article

Meta-information (information about information) is one of theunderappreciated aspects of the equation determining the impact ofinformation on decisions. Source credibility, that is, the weight givento a sender of information, is one t...

Oct 1 1999
  Information rules
Shapiro C., Varian H. (ed), Harvard Business School Press, Boston, MA, 1998.  Type: Book (9780875848631)

Computer science curricula typically approach software from an engineering rather than a business perspective, thereby leaving computer science graduates poorly equipped to compete with MBAs in product strategization. Books like this s...

May 1 1999
 
 
 
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