Text Mining For Gold 1) What is the business impact of text mining? What problems does it solve? Text mining is the discovery of patterns and relationships from large sets of unstructured data; such as text files, emails, memos, call center transcripts, survey responses, legal cases, patent descriptions, and service reports. Text mining and text mining tools help businesses analyze this data (Laudon 164). The tools are able to extract the key elements from large unstructured data sets, discover
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proactively (Smith & Merritt 2002 as cited in Kieran & Sharon, 2009). However, it is unfortunate that many information systems projects do not follow a formal risk management approach (Jones 1994 as cited in Marchewka, 2003) and the KYC project is one such example. Risk management processes can be an extremely powerful approach to dealing with the intricacies and uncertainties that increasingly surround information systems project and organisation if implemented well; if not risk management processes
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generally positive slant in that there it does not describe many weaknesses and problems present in many others with which students would be familiar. Toys R Us (TRU) has followed a path of international expansion from the US via more than 13 countries, starting from Canada in 1984 and entering Japan in 1991. By any standard this is a rapid expansion of markets. This case illustrates several elements of developing market strategies that have been central to TRU's observed success in these
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different approach to enterprise architecture. Previously, systems revolved around a specific user community or platform. The system design, in most cases, coupled the user platform to the actual services. For example, a travel agency's system and applications targeted a single tier audience -- brokers -- and worked on a single platform, such as Green Screen. They supported one entry point, such as Web, fax, email, or voice response units (VRUs). In such a straightforward environment, developing systems
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Total Quality Management Concepts, Evolution and Acceptability in Developing Economies R.R. Lakhe Shri Ramdeobaba Kamla Nehru Engineering College, Nagpur, India, and Total Quality Management 9 Received March 1993 Revised October 1993 R.P. Mohanty National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Bombay, India Introduction In recent years, Total Quality Management (TQM) has received worldwide attention and is being adopted in many industries, particularly in developed economies. TQM
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DEVELOPING INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN TRAINING MANUAL Volume 4: ISWM Plan U N I T E D N AT I O N S E N V I R O N M E N T P R O G R A M M E Copyright © United Nations Environment Programme, 2009 This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part and in any form for educational or non-profit purposes without special permission from the copyright holder, provided acknowledgement of the source is made. UNEP would appreciate receiving a copy of any publication that uses this
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company encourages the entrepreneurial spirit amongst his employees to be innovative and challenges them to think of new ideas. As his company has grown it has not fallen subject to common problems such as inflexibility, bureaucracy, and standardization that are often seen when companies expand. In fact, the approach is taken to provide employees with the tools and resources necessary to implement innovative ideas and tailor services for their customers. Not only does this method add to the entrepreneurial
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The Potentialities and Sustainability of Export Processing Zones in a Competitve Environment in an Integrated Economy:Evidence from Tanzania By Joseph S.Kiria Introduction and Background Proposed research is literally about potentiality of Export Processing Zones (EPZs) in achieving strategic objectives envisaged in the national vision development objectives in Tanzania. Study explores the potentiality and sustainability of EPZ as a development strategy in the context of linkage with Foreign
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COMMUNITY-RELATED ISSUES A Conceptual Model for Empowerment of the Female Community Health Volunteers in Nepal SARALA SHRESTHA Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal ABSTRACT Context: The existing top-down approach of the training is not appropriate to empower the community health volunteers to produce a sustainable change in their performance. Objective: To propose a conceptual model that relies on Freire’s theory of empowerment education and the participatory
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Everyone in the company can contribute good new product idea. External idea resource Good new product ideas also come from customers. The company can analyze customer questions and complaints to find new products that better solve customers’ problems. Or
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