software globally. The firmâ s applications and consulting services help to administer financial products for the investment, superannuation
and its software is used to manage more than A$2. 5 trillion in assets Further proposals
advanced activities such as software development and business consulting. Successful entrepreneurs often start small and then grow their businesses
The district was seeking a âoehealth checkâ of their technology systems for hardware, software and network infrastructure as well as IT policies, procedures and organisational structure.
Software tools to hold a brainstorming session Conceptdraw MINDMAP, Conceptual Map software Brainstorming forms The forms of brainstorming are:
classical brainstorming and advanced brainstorming Classical Brainstorming is the brainstorming until now discussed. Advanced brainstorming is a better
ï Brainstorming software tools: brainstorming toolbox, software to generate conceptual maps ï Creative thinking techniques:
random word technique, random picture technique, False Rules technique, scamper method, analogies, role play, Alexander technique more info
For example the chat room software"msn messenger"(free from Mi -crosoft) can be very powerful in allowing people in remote sites to have online conversations
and software into one product which monitors all energy inputs and costs, providing instant access to
A software package"slices"the CAD model into a number of thin (0. 1 mm) layers,
software package. Solid modelers, such as Pro/ENGINEER, tend to represent 3-D objects more accu -rately than wire-frame modelers such as Autocad,
The preprocessing software slices the STL model into a number of layers from 0. 01 mm to 0. 7 mm thick,
Each PR machine manufacturer supplies their own proprietary preprocessing software Layer by Layer Construction: The fourth step is the actual construction of the part.
-puter software can be tested, furniture can be tested, store environments can be tested, dog food can be tested, airline service can be tested,
strategies are supported by sophisticated software programmes such as MRP, MRPII, ERP, etc What is a production strategy
software architecture that abstracts the functionality according to the business requirements. Each tier of the solution addresses a unique responsibility.
These include computer software; any drawing, map, chart or plan; photographs and films; architec -tural works;
Is your SME using music, pictures, or software products owned by others in any of its publications, brochures, databases or websites?
company own the rights to any computer software? If you answered âoeyesâ to any of the above, then
For example literary works include software, and artistic works include any drawing, map, chart or plan. The only absolute requirement is that the work
Its activities are focused on the software and the Internet business. It develops, implements and distributes software management systems in
the field of accounting, logistics, process tracking, communication, human resources and CRM. Enter -prise S. also offers web solutions including application provider, web hosting, web and application
documents, software and web pages produced by the company. Finally the registration of his prod -ucts'trademarks remains on his list of things to do next
A typical example is the use of a commercial software prod -uct Exclusive License A license is said to be exclusive
example if a software vendor fails to deliver sufficient quantities of its products to a distributor, the
-ing of software and systems for industrial processes as well as automation and IT integration in organ
control and monitoring of industrial processes, internet/intranet software and technology and systems engineering The competitive environment of the applied research in ICT sectors is highly dynamic and subject to a
-tion to software programmes Eidon has been granted 15 patents, protecting original systems resulting from different R&d contracts
Therefore, when software intensive solutions are involved, Eidon relies on copyright protection Eidonâ s original software is protected by copyright.
Access rights to software, based normally on an exclusive license model, do not usually include access to the source code,
which may be granted only in exceptional cases and can be made subject to separate agreements Eidonâ s standard R&d contract is an interesting mix of different IP tools,
Tetra pak Processing UK used the latest Rockwell Automation PLCÂ s, networks and software resulting in a significant improvement of the performance of Tetra pak Processing UK's food processing plant
Planning Software System Better stock man -agement Better warehouse management Larger product rota -tion (First in, First
ï Sirius Concepts Ltd provides diagnostic software for economic and business advisors, includ -ing TNAS for start-up businesses, rural businesses and social enterprises
www. sircon. co. uk/sirius-software/your focus. asp ï Trainingzone is one of the UK's most popular site for corporate training professionals with
software firm SAP in India was reported at 8, 000 euros per annum in 2004, while the
several incidences of intercultural nuisances in Indo-German software development work Fabian and Schmidli (2005) report similar problems in Sino-Swiss projects
and report intangible assets (ICT skills, organisation, software and networks, intellectual property rights) so that new and small firm assets can be
areas such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, software and new materials) but also play an increasingly important role as innovation agents
The rapid growth of software and business method patenting also increases small business costs and the likelihood of infringement.
, electronics and software. SMES that focus on the middle or end of the life cycle may be specialized equipment suppliers
For example, software service providers may offer homogeneous products that are produced not or consumed simultaneously and manufacturers increasingly offer products that are accompanied by services, such as repair
solved at a franchiseeâ s location are fed into the software package which has been devised by Chemstation
software and framework in place to interpret the results and distribute the data The database also builds barriers against competition.
with a 24/7 help desk and self-diagnostic software where applicable Up to this point, the firmâ s business model need not shift dramatically,
the cheese taster above with a computer program. Apart from very limited domains, this approach has been largely unfruitful
newly emerging industries like biotechnology and computer software (Audretsch, 1995. One answer is that knowledge inputs come from third-party firms
-ups are in information technologies--software, Internet, and telecommunication software. Because these firms are focused more on providing a service and face much shorter development times, these companies
do not follow a clear technological innovation trajectory and are thus not easy to evaluate by public
How open source software works: âoefreeâ user-to -user assistance. Research Policy 32 (6), 923â 943
healthcare, Global education services, Green financing, Contents and software and Meetings, Incentives Conventions and Events and tourism industry
hardware and embedded software technology) shows that collaboration is possible and might also be taken up fruitfully in other clusters.
Electronics and Embedded Software etc Lessons learned and conclusions for policy The lessons learned can be grouped as follows
sourcing of modern sectors in old industrial regions-A comparison of software firms in Moravia
software for companies, advanced internet applications as well as interactive marketing agencies â¢ICT companies: Comarch Group and Ericpol Telecom.
technologies (excepted software, which is protected generally by copyright and can be patented only when it is integrated in a technical process of product;
Contents and software Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Events and tourism industry Life science, biotech, biomedicine pharma, health
addition, a software tool was developed to assess the accessibility level of buses, stations and hubs,
on open ICT software, onboard equipment heterogeneous wireless communication infrastructure and CALM (platform for vehicle -to-vehicle and road-to-vehicle communication
a successful combination of hardware, software and orgware, viewed from a societal and /or economic point of view
Hardware relates to the material equipment (mostly) involved and software concerns the knowledge in terms of manuals, software, digital content, tacit knowledge involved in
the innovation. Orgware refers to the organisational and institutional conditions that influence the development of an invention into an innovation and the actual functioning
firms, software houses, knowledge-intensive consultants) plays an important role in this respect. Recent research shows that these services play a crucial role in innovation processes
industry, software industry, building industry and agriculture. The projects which did not fit into this
comparable to innovations in the furniture, software and bamboo industry in Indonesia (Brata 2009, Greenhuizen and Indarti 2005, Indarti 2010.
specialized hubs in the bangalore software industry Chen, J.,Y. Chen, and W. Vanhaverbeke. 2011.
software-small-and medium-sized enterprises in indonesia. University Library Groningen Ismalina, P. 2011. An integrated analysis of socioeconomic structures and actors in indonesian industrial clusters:
software. Current developments in stem -cell research represent one area in which the rules are quickly being made by
software industry Businesses within the pharmaceutical industry are looking to different models for addressing human needs in
companies in for example, the software and multi -media sectors, as well as in many other sectors which
software, nanotechnology, and advanced or new materials c) export-promotion programmes; and d) R&d funds to promote the commercialization of
software, and new materials), but also play an increasingly important role as innovation agents Evidence from a number of OECD countries shows
, software. The lionâ s share of productivity growth for almost all nations, especially larger ones, however, comes
equipment, and software. Indeed, new growth economics accounting suggests that the lionâ s share of productivity stems from the use of more and better âoetools. â 30
and software are associated positively with multi-factor productivity. 44 Hitt and Tambe find that the spillovers from IT nearly
marginal costs but higher fixed costs. 130 To be sure, the increased provision of software through cloud-based services may change that somewhat,
requiring more elegant machines and software, according to the technophilesâ arguments. Nor is it mostly a behavioural problem
http://www. zdnet. com. au/news/software/soa/E-Health-Australia-s-5bn-black -hole/0, 130061733,339293816, 00. htm?
ZDNET Australia 15 dec 2008. http://www. zdnet. com. au/news/software/soa/E-Health-Australia-s-5bn-black-hole/0, 130061733,339293816
These include adoption of open source, standards-based software platforms and data exchange standards to make efficient use of existing resources.
This trend will continue as improvements are made in computer hardware, software, and telecommunication infrastructure and as countries develop the skills necessary to implement electronic
The Capability Maturity Model (CMM)( 4) was defined originally for software development by Carnegie Mellon University and is useful for assessing health information systems.
and control of an organizationâ s software processes are believed to improve as the organization moves up these five levels
They designed and built an innovative hardware and software system using touch screen clinical workstations which collected individual patient information,
They used free open-source software for the project which enabled them to enlist the support of a large community.
community development and support and lower cost by building on a proven software foundation (19
complex which means that computer software designed for this purpose must reflect its complexity Capturing and using individual patient information electronically also requires installation of computer
In addition to the cost of the computer hardware and software EMR/EHR systems require substantial resources including electricity, a controlled environment, training
software and therefore widely recognized Indicator Exchange Format (IXF The IXF is a reporting format that was developed for purposes of HIV/AIDS monitoring and evaluation.
was adopted by UNAIDS for use by the Country Response Information system (CRIS) software (32 It was a precursor to the SDMX-HD format,
may not have realized that the CRIS software uses IXF and therefore underreported IXF use Medical record standards
be received by a computer program which will understand its meaning. HL7 is the most commonly used
require more complex software and training  High-income countries have transitioned to the point where there is today a higher use of
The use of free open-source software to develop sustainable health informatics capacity may leverage the investment in developing such systems.
Free open source software is particularly a boon to countries with financial constraints The survey demonstrates that the greatest barrier to adoption of patient information systems is the
Free open-source software enables the development of sustainable local human resources for the implementation and maintenance of health information systems by drawing on a
Data exchange with the country response information system and UN AGENCY software. A step by step guide. Geneva, UNAIDS, 2006 (http://data. unaids. org/pub/Basedocument/2007/cris de web final
Includes the computers, software, data-capture devices, wireless communication devices, and local and wide area networks that move information,
software (also referred to as free and open-source software. The user has the freedom to
further analysis using other statistical software This is the first time that Datacol has been used as the primary method of implementing an online survey
Software & Services 38 7 2 2 8 57 Industrial & Life sciences 12 2 1 4 7 26
â¢ICT including Software â¢Logistics and Supply Chain Management â¢Food Sector & Agribusiness
operators to write customized mediation software to overcome potential inter-comparability issues among data from different systems.
algorithms and software techniques that can be repurposed for business-use cases. Indeed, where the applications of data use for development
15 Deep packet inspection (DPI) is a process that utilizes specialized software to scan all of the data packets traversing a
42 DPI is a process that utilizes specialized software to scan all of the data packets traversing a particular IP network.
-net and various kinds of enterprise software. But they have been slow to adopt, or are skeptical of
-ident of software at General electric, notes that âoethereâ s upside for us in the services.
instead of the software servicing the people, it is the other way around. â Another said that the pace of digital transformation de
ï Granular purchase of hardware and software solutions does not provide transparency on governmental level
hardware, software and operations ï Reduction of costs for the migration of services towards new platforms
Currently, the European Technology Platform for Software and Services NESSI, together with partners from the FP7 project Big,
software (for teaching, testing) will encourage the ICT-assisted teaching and will impose an objective
the âoebiblionetâ Romania programme (including voice recognition software and other specialized Internet functions and capabilities such as email, search engines, online music, chat, and radio broadcasts.
-sector, 24.8%by the Software and IT services sub-sector, and the rest of 28.0%is assigned to the Hardware
and software does not provide transparency at governmental level Opportunities Threats and constraints The development of an infrastructure for the
software The rapid launch of the new products The existence of fake web sites The acceptance of the new on-line payment systems by the
Centers and IT/Software development hubs as well as providing cloud services to the rest of the European
Software Delivery Process, Design Guidelines for the Public Entities, necessary key data points for any public service, system lifecycle management, infrastructure management
Romanian Association for the Software and Electronics Industry National Association for Internet service providers Association of Producers and Distributors of ITC Equipments
open hardware, open source software open knowledge, data storage and ana -lytics and are producing valuable data
patents, open standards and free software together with the multi-stakeholder governance model Avoiding anti-competitive dynamics and lock in
-trol â machines), free CAD/CAM software, like Blender, 123d or Sketchup, and open source designs are now giving innovators better access to the enabling
open source software and open data. Projects and areas of work like Safecast or open source Geiger, the Smart Citizen Kit and open wearables are showing interesting
/CAM software and open source designs are now giving innovators better access to tools, products skills and capabilities they need to
-base, create visualisations using the Openspending software and to use the Openspending API. Although the Openspending
source software for the collection, visualisation and interactive mapping of information. The primary purpose of Crisisnet is
open data, free and open software and open hardware Github, the collaborative service for open software developers, is revolutionising
software foundation Wayra Unltd The Accelerator Healthbox London Clearlyso Angels Bethnal Green Ventures Tor Open
-sor which can be programmed with open-source software tools by the user. The idea is that anyone should be able to turn
software foundation Wayra Unltd Bethnal Green Ventures Tor Guifi. net Confine Smart Santander Makerfaire The different methods by which these organisations are supporting DSI
software patents Banning software patents and defending Network Neutrality will keep bottom-up innovation feasible and affordable
Software packages that are patented can be expensive and less accessible to potential individual innovators. Also the
Internet needs to continue to be a neutral space where creativity can continue to flourish
They combine investments in new hardware and software with experi -ments to discover better ways of delivering healthcare or reducing carbon emissions
open source software) can be obtained at a lower cost with a better quality from reliable suppliers, and that open standards and interoperability are implemented.
source software should be easy to acquire from government at all levels Open source procurement As an example, in 2004, the UK government launched
funding and all public-funded software should use open standards. For a definition of open standards, see Openstand Principles48
and Makerspaces with free software and open hardware training, or by the Open Data Institute (ODI) and Open Knowledge
analytics software to test demand Fi na n -ci al V al ue There has to be a market for
extend the life of legacy systems using software layers it called âoewrappersâ that would make legacy systems integrate more easily with newer systems
equipment and intelligent character recognition software to capture printed information from prescription forms and automatically process the form.
interpreted by the intelligent character recognition software first time. The remaining 30 per cent require manual intervention to identify the customer or prescription
automatically by the scanning software. Items that the Authority processed using the legacy system consistently met the accuracy target in 2011-12.
Duplicate infrastructure, hardware and software arrangements are in place to cope with the two systems. The team has an appropriate mix of skills to maintain and
Software media and licence codes are available and regularly confirmed as operational NHS Prescription Services:
Software versions are current and fully supported with plans in place for future upgrade Performance.
Firms increasingly rely on intangible investments and assets (skills, organisation, software networks) for competitiveness and growth.
using side the rapid growth of software and business method patenting can increase small business costs
Many types of business software can improve information and knowledge management within the firm, leading to more efficient business processes and better firm
training and organisational changes as well as direct costs of investing in hardware and software solutions While many studies provide evidence of the positive effects of ICT adoption on firm
SMES purchase some standard materials, office equipment and software over the Internet, but only a small
cost factors (costs of ICT equipment and networks, software and reorganisation and ongoing costs; and security and trust factors (security and reliability of e-commerce systems
Items such as software, music and books can be delivered over the Internet, but the volume of such on-line delivery is still very small.
along with music and video, books and magazines and software, are among the leading consumer products sold over the Internet (OECD, 2002c.
source software has been proposed as an economically viable solution for establishing and upgrading ICT systems. It can enhance system interoperability
Open source software has been proposed as one means of reducing anti-competitive pressures. It may be easier for small firms to have
requirements and interoperability with these services, affecting their choice of systems and software Technology neutrality and the interoperability of a variety of network infrastructures and software is
essential when initiating e-government projects In addition, e-government activities have demonstration effects for SMES by providing them with
the ECJ notes that"with the help of software it has developed, Google processes the data entered by advertisers and the resulting display of
provider to introduce filtering software for the prevention of copyright ingringements is incompatible with Article 15 of the Directive, construed in the light of the requirements
involving the use of peer-to-peer software â which applies indiscriminately to all its customers â as a preventive measure
have imposed or have been asked to impose the use of filtering software to prevent illegal information and activity by means of injunctions on intermediaries.
specific filtering software("Audible Magic")to prevent infringements of copyright 140 Case C-360/10, Belgische Vereniging van Auteurs, Componisten en Uitgevers (SABAM) v N. V. NETLOG
The court considered that this software had proven to be effective and considered that the average cost of implementing the measure did not
injunction against the two intermediaries forcing them to apply filtering software would not be infringing Article 15.
Court refused to oblige ebay to implement filtering software for its"health and beauty section"to prevent infringements of L'Orã al's trademark.
filtering software was not necessary as ebay had made the required efforts to prevent trademark infringements, suggesting that to some extent there is an obligation of
impose filtering software are compatible with the prohibition of a general monitoring obligation. However, one can imagine that
and approved software languages to the detriment of third-party software. In September 2010 following a change of policy by Apple,
and supplied in digital form such as computer programmes, applications, games or music Contracts for the supply of digital content are within the scope of the Directive, but the right
software, but also about the application of any technical protection measures or digital rights management, for example about a limitation on the right of the consumers to make copies of
digital amplifier industry, the open source software industry, the mobile operating system Android the biopharmaceutical industry, Procter&gamble, Italcementi, Deutsche telekom, Innocentive
Even software developers, like XL Team in Romania, start to hire electronic designers to prepare for the wearable
tool can provide, looking beyond the software and inside technology and enter the world of hardware
compared to software. Often, regular hardware and peripherals are being sold at rock-bottom prices This is the case in the printing industry.
mark up items are the software, accessories and ink. Itâ s the same model used by the auto and tele
For the software industry, micro-transac -tions for updates are more common and are much
-ogy developments, hardware is the new software Hardware is a good way to create connectivity with
platform offering generic, reusable software com -ponents and services, thereby enabling developers across Europe and globally to build, prototype and
and software requirements and the quality levels needed to deploy Onstar safely as a vehicle-based
the software and applications is even shorter. The data scientist might find new emerging patterns
-cing the companyâ s tax preparation software for tax 132 O P E N I N N O V A t I O N y E A r B o O k 2 0 1 4
the software as well. The organisation is rolling this insight out into new products (8 The concept of collaboration is exemplified in the
their computer-aided design (CAD) software and recommends the software to its global community of 30 000 designers
Local Motors also works with large enterprises through hosted challenges, whereby the enter -prise may outsource a design task to the Local
open source software communities on the Web can help SMES overcome financial constraints and access external competencies and valuable
software industry 2. Empirical study 2. 1. Research method and sample. An exploratory qualitative research design was adopted to
Is Open source Software about Innovation? Collaborations with the Open source Community and Innovation Performance of Software Entrepreneurial Ventures, Journal of
Small Business Management, 50 (2), pp. 340-364 61. Plehn-Dujowich J. M. 2009. Firm size and types of innovation, Economics of Innovation & New Technology, 18
but the software also can make choices for the customer depending in the skeleton, weight, age,
machinery, equipment, and software (iv; the acquisition of external knowledge through licenses or other types of contracts (v). A companyâ s external knowledge acquisition is captured by calculating the average
was to build a better way to recommend movies to its users than its own software.
Chaos. The group developed software that is at least 10%more accurate than Netflix's current software
focuses only on companies that develop open source software. Lecocq & Demil 2006) study the U s. tabletop role-playing game industry,
such as in the open source software (Henkel 2004; Hienerth, 2006. This practice is also becoming fashionable in other industries
Open source software from commercial firms â Tools, complements and collective invention. Zfb-Ergã¤nzungsheft Henkel.
electronics and software firms in southeast England. Research Policy 31, 1053â 1067 Rowley, T.,Behrens, D.,Krackhardt, D.,2000.
investment in open-source software. R&d Management 36,319-331 45 The results of EIM's Research Programme on SMES and Entrepreneurship are published in the
example open source software (Henkel, 2006) or tabletop role-playing games (Lecocq and Demil, 2006. Whenever large samples of enterprises are explored,
machines, equipment and software to better satisfy process needs, and because producers fail to provide an adequate
example open source software (Henkel, 2006) or tabletop role-playing games (Lecocq and Demil, 2006. Whenever large samples of enterprises are explored,
machines, equipment and software to better satisfy process needs, and because producers fail to provide an adequate
but the software also can make choices for the customer depending in the skeleton, weight, age,
machinery, equipment, and software (iv; the acquisition of external knowledge through licenses or other types of contracts (v). A companyâ s external knowledge acquisition is captured by calculating the average
was to build a better way to recommend movies to its users than its own software.
Chaos. The group developed software that is at least 10%more accurate than Netflix's current software
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