Open software: can you afford it? Can you avoid it?

Article Abstract:

Using open software in an organization requires working with non-employees and working in a complex environment. There are also cost issues that must be addressed before the open software selection is made. All departments, not just information technology, must be involved in this decision.

Data Processing, Public software

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Rapid skill obsolescence in an IT company: a case study of Acxiom Corp

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Acxiom Corp. found it necessary to convert its Skill Blocks program to an Associate Effectiveness model. This entails evaluation of job performance and demonstration of competency to maintain organizational excellence in the information technology company.

Computer software industry, Software industry, Human resource management, Acxiom Corp., Human resource departments, Workers, ACXM

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Preparing for the real knowledge organization

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The preparation of a knowledge-based company is discussed. Internal and external information, knowledge development and the influential corporate librarian are important to such an organization.

Information Systems & Theory, Knowledge management

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