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Virtual R&D Teams : Innovation and Technology Facilitator
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - 2014
Innovation is becoming the most important key issue for company’s success in the 21st century. In the competitive … accepted that innovation is better achieved by working in team. The employed web services technology, although very popular … technology are formed to facilitate transnational innovation processes and it should be noted that innovation has a positive …
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Virtual Teams for NPD – An Innovative Experience for R&D Engineers
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - 2014
illustrates how to apply virtual interaction tools and integrate engineers into the innovation process. Management of virtual R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187688
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Virtuality, Innovation and R&D Activities
Ale Ebrahim, Nader - 2014
Innovation plays a central role in economic development, at regional and national level. In the competitive environment … achieve innovations of high quality. Depending on the type of industry, the type of business, the type of innovation and the … strategic objectives that have been set, firms will regularly have to modify the way in which their R&D and innovation is …
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Virtual Collaborative R&D Teams in Malaysia Manufacturing SMEs
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Abdul Rashid, … - 2013
This paper presents the results of empirical research conducted during March to September 2009. The study focused on the influence of virtual research and development (R&D) teams within Malaysian manufacturing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The specific objective of the study is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014043954
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The Effectiveness of Virtual R&D Teams in SMEs : Experiences of Malaysian SMEs
Ale Ebrahim, Nader - 2014
The number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those involved with research and development (R&D) programs and employed virtual teams to create the greatest competitive advantage from limited labor are increasing. Global and localized virtual R&D teams are believed to have a high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068861
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Literature, Principle and the Basics of Network Value Creation in R&D : The Relationship with Economy
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - 2011
The internationalization of R&D network is a recent phenomenon. In this knowledge based environment, the driving forces for this phenomenon are digitization, the internet, and high-speed data networks that are keys to address many of the operational issues from design to logistics and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187140
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Consideration of the Virtual Team Work and Disabled Citizens, as Promising Opportunity Providers for the E-Government Infrastructure's Formation
Shafia, Mohammad Ali; Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin - 2014
The Information area has revolutionized the workplace. Douglas Kruse, a professor of human resources and the director of the program for disability research at Rutgers University, states that 7% of employed persons with disabilities work 20 hours or more a week from home. While some modern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044215
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Virtual Teams : A New Opportunity to Develop a Business
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Abdul Rashid, … - 2013
Virtual teams give many advantages to organizations, including increased knowledge sharing and improve organizational performance. Virtual teams have altered the expectations and boundaries of knowledge worker’s interactions and make a new opportunity to develop the business. In this paper, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044337
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SMEs : ERP or Virtual Collaboration Teams
Ale Ebrahim, Nader - 2013
Small firms are indeed the engines of global economic growth. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play an important role to promote economic development. SMEs in the beginning of implementing new technologies always face capital shortage and need technological assistance. Available ERP systems...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094023
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Critical Factors for New Product Developments in SMEs Virtual Team
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Taha, Zahari - 2013
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered as an engine for economic growth all over the world and especially for developing countries. During the past decade, new product development (NPD) has increasingly been recognized as a critical factor in ensuring the continued survival of SMEs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014190467