Effective resource allocation and accountability are critical for public services in countries facing a crisis,to ensure minimum inequality and even save lives.Administrative innovation is introduced as public sector ...Effective resource allocation and accountability are critical for public services in countries facing a crisis,to ensure minimum inequality and even save lives.Administrative innovation is introduced as public sector reform to improve the performance and accountability of public sector organizations.Despite the said benefit,little has been done to study public administrative innovation in countries under crisis.This study extends the literature by examining the attitude of civil service managers to the administrative innovation in the Yemeni government representing a country in crisis from an integrated perspective of technology-organization-environment(TOE)and diffusion of innovation(DOI)theory.Data was collected from a survey of 200 civil service managers of the Yemeni central government.The result shows that the attitude of managers to private sector management style is scored the highest representing the key tool of the public administrative innovation.On the other hand,the downsizing elements were ranked the least significant as public sector reform elements.The explanatory model highlights the use of information technology,quality of human resources,and budget management orientation as significant factors for the applicability of public administrative innovation in the Yemeni central government.展开更多
The advantages of a cloud computing service are cost advantages,availability,scalability,flexibility,reduced time to market,and dynamic access to computing resources.Enterprises can improve the successful adoption rate...The advantages of a cloud computing service are cost advantages,availability,scalability,flexibility,reduced time to market,and dynamic access to computing resources.Enterprises can improve the successful adoption rate of cloud computing services if they understand the critical factors.Tofind critical factors,this studyfirst reviewed the literature and established a three-layer hierarch-ical factor table for adopting a cloud computing service based on the Technology-Organization-Environment framework.Then,a hybrid method that combines two multi-criteria decision-making tools—called the Fuzzy Analytic Network Process method and the concept of VlseKriterijumska Optimizacija I Kompromisno Resenje acceptable advantage—was used to objectively identify critical factors for the adop-tion of a cloud computing service,replacing the subjective decision of the authors.The results of this study determinedfive critical factors,namely data access secur-ity,information transmission security,senior management support,fallback cloud management,and employee acceptance.Finally,the paper presents thefindings and implications of the study.展开更多
近十几年来,建筑信息模型(Building Information Modeling, BIM)已经引起世界范围内许多国家和组织机构的广泛关注和应用。然而,BIM的实际应用效果与它所具有的巨大潜力之间仍具有较大差距。在对已有研究进行分析和梳理的基础上,指出BI...近十几年来,建筑信息模型(Building Information Modeling, BIM)已经引起世界范围内许多国家和组织机构的广泛关注和应用。然而,BIM的实际应用效果与它所具有的巨大潜力之间仍具有较大差距。在对已有研究进行分析和梳理的基础上,指出BIM使用者及其满意度对于BIM应用和发展的理论和实践意义。在对BIM使用者及BIM使用者满意度进行界定的前提下,基于TOE框架和结构方程模型分析和验证了影响BIM使用者满意度的因素。指出信息质量、高层管理支持和目标管理是影响建设工程项目BIM使用者满意度的关键因素,并对研究结果进行讨论。展开更多
文摘Effective resource allocation and accountability are critical for public services in countries facing a crisis,to ensure minimum inequality and even save lives.Administrative innovation is introduced as public sector reform to improve the performance and accountability of public sector organizations.Despite the said benefit,little has been done to study public administrative innovation in countries under crisis.This study extends the literature by examining the attitude of civil service managers to the administrative innovation in the Yemeni government representing a country in crisis from an integrated perspective of technology-organization-environment(TOE)and diffusion of innovation(DOI)theory.Data was collected from a survey of 200 civil service managers of the Yemeni central government.The result shows that the attitude of managers to private sector management style is scored the highest representing the key tool of the public administrative innovation.On the other hand,the downsizing elements were ranked the least significant as public sector reform elements.The explanatory model highlights the use of information technology,quality of human resources,and budget management orientation as significant factors for the applicability of public administrative innovation in the Yemeni central government.
基金supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology(MOST),Taiwan,R.O.C.(104-2410-H-327-024-).
文摘The advantages of a cloud computing service are cost advantages,availability,scalability,flexibility,reduced time to market,and dynamic access to computing resources.Enterprises can improve the successful adoption rate of cloud computing services if they understand the critical factors.Tofind critical factors,this studyfirst reviewed the literature and established a three-layer hierarch-ical factor table for adopting a cloud computing service based on the Technology-Organization-Environment framework.Then,a hybrid method that combines two multi-criteria decision-making tools—called the Fuzzy Analytic Network Process method and the concept of VlseKriterijumska Optimizacija I Kompromisno Resenje acceptable advantage—was used to objectively identify critical factors for the adop-tion of a cloud computing service,replacing the subjective decision of the authors.The results of this study determinedfive critical factors,namely data access secur-ity,information transmission security,senior management support,fallback cloud management,and employee acceptance.Finally,the paper presents thefindings and implications of the study.
文摘近十几年来,建筑信息模型(Building Information Modeling, BIM)已经引起世界范围内许多国家和组织机构的广泛关注和应用。然而,BIM的实际应用效果与它所具有的巨大潜力之间仍具有较大差距。在对已有研究进行分析和梳理的基础上,指出BIM使用者及其满意度对于BIM应用和发展的理论和实践意义。在对BIM使用者及BIM使用者满意度进行界定的前提下,基于TOE框架和结构方程模型分析和验证了影响BIM使用者满意度的因素。指出信息质量、高层管理支持和目标管理是影响建设工程项目BIM使用者满意度的关键因素,并对研究结果进行讨论。