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R&D Management in Iran, Opportunities and Threats

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ghazizadeh, Ali; Golnam, Arash; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Research and Development (R&D) management in Iran has faced many barriers and obstacles, in which R&D units are considered as the basic core of the product development and innovation. Due to structural shortcomings, a great number of organizations and industries have not yet been able to...

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Virtual teams: A literature review

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

In the competitive market, virtual teams represent a growing response to the need for fasting time-to-market, low-cost and rapid solutions to complex organizational problems. Virtual teams enable organizations to pool the talents and expertise of employees and non-employees by eliminating time...

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Effective virtual teams for new product development

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Rashid, Abdul; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

At present, the existing literature shows that the factors which influence the effectiveness of virtual teams for new product development are still ambiguous. To address this problem, a research design was developed, which includes detailed literature review, preliminary model and field survey....

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The effectiveness of virtual R&D Teams in SMEs: experiences of Malaysian SMEs

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Rashid, Abdul; Hanim, Salwa; Ahmed, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those involved with research and development (R … localized virtual R&D teams are believed to have high potential for the growth of SMEs. Due to the fast-growing complexity of … future trend. This research explores the effectiveness of virtuality in SMEs’ virtual R&D teams. Online questionnaires were …

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Virtual Collaborative R&D Teams in Malaysia Manufacturing SMEs

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Rashid, Abdul; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

infrastructure usage is less. SMEs now have the necessary technology to begin the implementation process of collaboration tools to … enterprises (SMEs). The specific objective of the study is better understanding of the application of collaborative technologies … in business, to find the effective factors to assist SMEs to remain competitive in the future. The paper stresses to find …

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Leading, Following or Complementing in Economic Crisis: A Conceptual Model Illustrating Nonprofit Relationships with Public Schools

Paarlberg, Laurie; Nesbit, Rebecca; Clerkin, Richard; … - In: Administrative Sciences 4 (2014) 2, pp. 120-136

Public and nonprofit organizations, entwined in the delivery of public goods and services, are in the midst of challenging economic times. In these circumstances, sound collaborative leadership may help bridge budget and program service delivery shortfalls. In this paper, we examine the...

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Envisages of New Product Developments in Small and Medium Enterprises through Virtual Team

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

New product development (NPD) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) virtual team has not been systematically … general. New product development especially for SMEs virtual team are somewhat lacking in the literature and constitute a … then identifies the critical factors in definition of NPD in SMEs virtual team. The statistical method was utilized to …

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Process assessment for use in very small enterprises: the NOEMI assessment methodology

DI RENZO, Bernard; FELTUS, Christophe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

This paper relates to the development and the experimentation of an IT process assessment methodology especially designed to be used in very small enterprises (VSEs). This methodology, called NOEMI , has been developed as a critical part of a public research project of the Centre de Recherche...

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Développement et expérimentation d'un modèle de gestion collaborative des pratiques informatiques à l'usage des petites et moyennes entreprises

DI RENZO, Bernard; FELTUS, Christophe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

This paper relates to the experimental draft of the model of collaborative management of ICT practices for use in SME, developed as part of a project of the Centre de Recherche Public Henri Tudor. This model aims to propose to SME an optimized management of their respective information system in...

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NOEMI, a collaborative management for ICT process improvement in SME: experience report

DI RENZO, Bernard; FELTUS, Christophe; PRIME, Sylvie - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

This paper relates to an R&D project – called NOEMI – aiming to propose to SME’s a collaborative management of their … internal staff. The model developed in the project focuses on the usual IT activities of the SME’s, which are classified in … are discussed and compared with other classical solutions usually encountered within IT practices of SME’s. The last part …

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