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ISJ
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
Transaction attributes and software outsourcing success: an empirical investigation of transaction cost theory
In recent years, an increasing amount of attention has been paid to information systems (IS) outsourcing by practitioners as well as academics. However, our understanding of the fa...
Eric T. G. Wang
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Information Sharing at National Borders: Extending the Utility of Border Theory
Research has identified the potential and challenges of information sharing in government settings mostly within the context of a single country. The challenges facing inter-gover...
Celene Navarrete, Sehl Mellouli, Theresa A. Pardo,...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Cooperative checkpointing theory
Cooperative checkpointing uses global knowledge of the state and health of the machine to improve performance and reliability by dynamically deciding when to skip checkpoint reque...
Adam J. Oliner, Larry Rudolph, Ramendra K. Sahoo
MAAMAW
1994
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Towards a Theory of Cooperative Problem Solving
One objective of distributed artificial intelligence research is to build systems that are capable of cooperative problem solving. To this end, a number of implementation-oriented ...
Michael Wooldridge, Nicholas R. Jennings
INFSOF
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
Translating unstructured workflow processes to readable BPEL: Theory and implementation
The Business Process Execution Language for Web Services (BPEL) has emerged as the de-facto standard for implementing processes. Although intended as a language for connecting web ...
Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Kristian Bisgaard Lassen