Expectation of profit is the economic driving force motivating business activity in a free-enterprise economy. An increase in this profit for a given organization can be accomplis...
Achieving and assessing conformity with standards and compliance with various sets of requirements generates significant costs for contemporary economies. Great deal of this is sp...
Digital image/video coding standards such as JPEG, H.264 are becoming more and more important for multimedia applications. Due to the huge amount of computations, there are signif...
Autonomy of peer-to-peer (P2P) systems requires some form of economies. Forwardable storage claims of Samsara[1] can define a common value in computer networks, and possibly be a...
The analysis of externalities in technology-based networks continues to be of significant managerial importance in e-commerce and traditional IS operations. Competitive strategy, ...