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Computers — A Tragedy of Errors: Part Three
William JacotThe successful use of the computer as a business tool depends on the adaptation of sensible business procedures. A plan should be formulated covering purchase and installation of…
Erratum
This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/eb002817. When citing the article, please…
Organising Computer‐based Information Systems Resources
Terry GoodyearThere are two major organisational issues to be resolved with computer‐based information systems (CBIS): who is to be responsible for CBIS, and how is the systems function itself…
Installing a Micro Network in a Small Firm: The “Personal Touch”
Christopher J. RoweA case study, examining the installation of a micro network by a timber group to process their accounting operations, highlights the danger of using personal contracts to set up…
Letters of Credit
K.A. DewdneyThe letter of credit is commonly utilised when an exporter has doubts regarding the prospects of receiving payment. It is essential that all possible precautions are taken to…
Yield Management
William J. WoodYield should be equally considered alongside usage rate and monetary value when managing materials. The precise impact that good yield management (or the lack of it) has on a…
ISSN:
0263-5577Renamed from:
Industrial ManagementOnline date, start – end:
1980Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
- Prof Hing Kai Chan