Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 98 Issue 5

Intranet: a cost reduction tool for corporate publication

H. Joseph Wen, Asokan Anandarajan

This paper studies how intranet technology can be used as a cost reduction tool for publishing and paper‐related expenditure. A case study was conducted by interviewing and…

A chain store marketing information system: realizing Internet‐based enterprise integration and electronic commerce

Charles V. Trappey, Amy J.C. Trappey

EXPRESS (a language used to define standard data models) is used to develop data models for products, categories, and chain stores allowing for ISO‐integrated product data…

Erratum

This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/02632779810235744. When citing the…

Enhancing developing country industrial competitiveness through appropriate computer application ‐ a case study

Lalith Goonatilake, Priyantha Jayawardene, Lalith Munasinghe

A recent United Nations Industrial Development Organisation executed pilot project in Sri Lanka aimed at providing restructuring assistance to ten manufacturing enterprises…

Workforce, information technology and global unemployment

Vivek Shah, Kamlesh T. Mehta

This paper explores the ramifications of information technology on the global workforce and impact of technology on the world economy. The paper discusses complex issues facing…