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Davis, Gordon
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
 
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  A decision support model for tax revenue collection in Greece
Goumagias N., Hristu-Varsakelis D., Saraidaris A. Decision Support Systems 53(1): 76-96, 2012.  Type: Article

Tax collection in Greece, where tax evasion is reported to be very high and measures to improve collections are urgently needed, is the case modeled in this paper. The decision support model allows evaluation of the effect on tax colle...

Jun 26 2012  
  Deriving business processes with service level agreements from early requirements
Frankova G., Séguran M., Gilcher F., Trabelsi S., Dörflinger J., Aiello M. Journal of Systems and Software 84(8): 1351-1363, 2011.  Type: Article

One of the difficult information systems problems in organizations is the development of service-based applications, starting with rather informal requirements and ending with a fully functional application that meets requirements. The...

Jan 3 2012  
  Knowledge-based scenario management--process and support
Ahmed D., Sundaram D., Piramuthu S. Decision Support Systems 49(4): 507-520, 2010.  Type: Article

When doing planning (for an individual or for an organization), it is usually very helpful and sometimes vital to consider what the future is likely to be if a series of events (a scenario) happens. Working through a few different scen...

Sep 28 2011  
   Excel 2010 made simple
Katz A., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2011. 372 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430235-45-3)

Excel, the best-known spreadsheet application, is vital software for anyone who needs to analyze data, make spreadsheets, produce reports with data, or make graphs. The good news about Excel is that it is relatively easy to use for sim...

Aug 18 2011  
  Measurement and evidence of computer-based task switching and multitasking by ‘Net generation’ students
Judd T., Kennedy G. Computers & Education 56(3): 625-631, 2011.  Type: Article

The issue that prompted this research is computer-based task switching and multitasking by the so-called “Net generation.” It uses data collected from undergraduate medical students at an Australian university. The ...

Apr 8 2011  
  People frames: the social construction of information systems
le Roux D., le Roux G.  CHIMIT 2010 (Proceedings of the 4th Symposium on Computer Human Interaction for the Management of Information Technology, San Jose, CA, Nov 12-13, 2010) 1-9, 2010.  Type: Proceedings

In the design and implementation of information systems in organizations, a fundamental difficulty arises because the different stakeholders--the technologists, users, and managers--have different views on the problem...

Feb 16 2011  
  Financial performance analysis of US and world telecommunications companies: importance of information technology in the telecommunications industry after the AT&T breakup and the NTT divestiture
Goto M. Decision Support Systems 48(3): 447-456, 2010.  Type: Article

Goto presents a study of the performance of the world telecommunications industry using data envelopment analysis-discriminant analysis (DEA-DA)....

Jan 11 2011  
   The social influence model of technology adoption
Vannoy S., Palvia P. Communications of the ACM 53(6): 149-153, 2010.  Type: Article

Information technology--especially the Internet, networking tools, and communication technologies--enable social and business networking, the formation of communities that have similar interests and action agendas, an...

Aug 18 2010  
  Task-based design revisited
Dittmar A., Forbrig P.  EICS 09 (Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems, Pittsburgh, PA, Jul 15-17, 2009) 111-116, 2009.  Type: Proceedings

This short paper is interesting because it proposes and briefly illustrates a remedy for some of the problems of task modeling in model-based design. The remedy, termed task sketching, is based on principles from human-computer interac...

Mar 22 2010  
  A jury of your peers: quality, experience and ownership in Wikipedia
Halfaker A., Kittur A., Kraut R., Riedl J.  WikiSym 2009 (Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration, Orlando, FL, Oct 25-27, 2009) 1-10, 2009.  Type: Proceedings

Halfaker et al.’s paper presents interesting research on quality control in Wikipedia. Since Wikipedia is often the first place one looks for information, this is an important topic to many of us. The content is prepared (and...

Feb 12 2010  
 
 
 
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