Information systems play an ever-increasing key role in our society. In particular, data intensive applications are in constant demand and there is need of computing environments with much more intelligent capabilities than those present in today’s Data-base Management Systems (DBMS).…

The knowledge that consumers have of products and services as well as other factors serves as an indicator as to which product or store to “pick”. The products and store location add to the ease with which consumers are able…

The study assessed the organizational effectiveness of LPU using the Malcolm Baldridge Assessment Instrument which defines organizational effectiveness in terms of seven categories, namely: leadership, strategic planning, customer and market focus, measurement, analysis and knowledge management, human resource focus, process…

Pursuant to the international character of this publication, the journal is listed and indexed by the following agencies: (1) The Gale Cengage Learning (USA); (2) Public Knowledge Project, a consortium of Simon Fraser University Library, the School of Education of…

This interpretive essay attempts to show how it is possible to be an educator with important things to say about good practice gained from experiences – a cultivation of oneself known as Bildung - that often happens "…beyond our wanting…

The approach is based on fuzzy logic analysis as it does not require the statement and solutions of complex problems of mathematical equations. Here consideration is inventory control problem solutions, for which demand values for the stock and it quantity-on-hand…

In today's Knowledge Society, it is almost accepted by common agreement that open and distance learning (ODL) has enabled people to develop different levels of proficiency in various fields. The application of information and communication technology, commonly known as ICT…

Editorial Policy Pursuant to the international character of this publication, the journal is indexed by the following agencies: (1) Gale Cengage Learning USA (2) Public Knowledge Project, a consortium of Simon Fraser University Library, the School of Education of Stanford…

This paper presents a new fuzzy-based approach which identifies the most effective temporary objective of an enterprise, which is usually set based on the pure judgment of top management members or enterprise's experts. The method is based on fuzzy-decision-making system…

Utilizamos información publicada e inédita sobre mamíferos, reptiles y anfibios amenazados para identificar áreas de gran riqueza de especies amenazadas dentro de la Reserva de Biósfera Bañados del Este (Uruguay). Esa información fue luego comparada con una propuesta de zonificación…