Neural Networks / History, Design, & Use in Decision - Making Models
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A 16 page research paper on neural networks. The writer defines these computer models of human brain/though patterns, provides an historical overview of their role in artificial intelligence development, and explains in great detail just how neural net systems work. Most importantly, attention is turned to how neural networks are used as decision support systems. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Neuralnt.wps
Paper Title: Neural Networks / History, Design, & Use in Decision - Making Models

Computerization at Kirwin Brewery Company
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This 3 page paper uses Kirwin as a springboard for discussion. How can automation improve business success? Several examples are provided. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: SA616Kir.rtf
Paper Title: Computerization at Kirwin Brewery Company

A Business Perspective On Management Of Information Systems
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17 pages in length. Management information systems are more important to business than at any other time ever witnessed. In past times, managers had only to review raw data and make some conclusions in order to justify their positions. With the advances in both hardware and software, however, managers are increasingly expected to glean real information from their information technology endeavors, rather than produce simple raw data. And in light of the approaching unforgiving and unslippable deadline of December 31, 1999, managers are also expected to be at least passably literate in operations of their companies' systems. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Maninfsy.wps
Paper Title: A Business Perspective On Management Of Information Systems

A Definition of Knowledge Management
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This 10 page paper creates a working definition for KM. Several other definitions are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA837KM.rtf
Paper Title: A Definition of Knowledge Management

A New Information System
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This 19 page paper (not including the table of contents) is a report that considers who a new information system may be designed for a fictitious company. The paper looks at how the employees and the system may interact and how the hardware and the software should be designed. The bibliography cites 23 sources.
Filename: TEnewinfsys.rtf
Paper Title: A New Information System

A New IT System for a Business
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This 10 page paper considers a case study of a restaurant that is considering implement a new IT system to take the place of a current paper system. The paper outlines the current problems then looks at the different models that may be used to assess they type of system that should be installed. The paper then uses a soft model to analysis the situation and recommends a system based on the human factors as well as the required functionality. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TErestIT.rtf
Paper Title: A New IT System for a Business

A Plan to Control Internet Usage in the Workplace
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This 5 page paper focuses on problems of Internet usage in the workplace. Aside from the problems, a plan is provide that is related to how a company can balance security with privacy issues. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA418net.rtf
Paper Title: A Plan to Control Internet Usage in the Workplace

A Research Proposal to Explore the Use of Decision Support System in E-Commerce
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This 27 page paper is a research Proposal to Explore the Use of Decision Support System in E-Commerce and includes a literature review. The use of both E-commerce has increased tremendously over the last decade. E-commerce is usually seen as sales over the internet but actually incorporates any transactions over an electronic medium. This is usually seen as an advantage. This paper considers how the use of Decision Support Systems (DSS) may help a business to enhance their e-commerce strategy and align strategies so that the efficiency is increased and results in a better profit. Many companies, such as Air Canada and FedEx already use DSS to great advantage increasing the efficiency through management of their resources. These are systems designed espially for those companies, but DSS are also available over the counter for smaller companies. The paper then shows how, with the use of a qualitative case study, following an extensive literature review the student can undertake primary research to identify the option model for the use of DSS is any given industry. The bibliography cites 11 sources.
Filename: TEdssecom.rtf
Paper Title: A Research Proposal to Explore the Use of Decision Support System in E-Commerce

A Review of Ace Project Software
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This 3 page paper examines the software and looks at it in terms of project management. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA804Ace.rtf
Paper Title: A Review of Ace Project Software

A Shortage of Skilled White Collar Workers: The Importance of In-House Training
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A 6 page discussion of the correlation between the changing workplace and the shortage of skilled white-collar workers. Asserts that this shortage is not solely attributable to the educational system and that companies must take employee training into their own hands. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPjobSkl.wps
Paper Title: A Shortage of Skilled White Collar Workers: The Importance of In-House Training