The International Encyclopedia of Hospitality Management covers all of the relevant issues
in the field of hospitality management from both a sectoral level:* Lodging* Restaurants …

Pocítace stále více ovlivnují lidskou spolecnost. Používání pocítacu je stále komplexnejší a
klade stále vetší duraz na ukládání, vyhledávání a prezentaci informací. Základním prvkem …

In hopes of improving the effectiveness of their new product development (NPD) processes,
many firms increasingly are eager to adopt integrated web‐based NPD systems for NPD …

The World Wide Web has literally burst upon the businesses in recent times. With the Web
doubling in size every 53 days or so, the growth is biological. With a technology as recent …

Metadatabase modeling and design integrate process modeling and data modeling
methodologies. Both are core topics in the information technology (IT) curriculum. Learning …

Service science is an emerging field, but many still consider it lacking in substance. This
book aims to change the situation by addressing the following questions: What is the big …

Executive information systems (EIS) that are capable of accessing multiple data sources
(both online and offline) for on-demand, ad hoc analysis are needed to support the changing …

The evidence suggests that information systems in most organisations are poorly integrated.
We might therefore expect that inter-organisational e-commerce applications will only …

New extended enterprise models such as supply chain integration and demand chain
management require a new method of on-demand information exchange that extends the …

Internet technology holds many promises for enterprise information integration. Web
information systems are applications that facilitate intra-and inter-firm processes and …