Master's Thesis from the year 2002 in the subject Business economics - Personnel and Organisation, grade: 1,0, Bielefeld University (Wirtschaftswissenschaften), language: English, abstract: Inhaltsangabe: Summary: This study examines what factors determine the choice of governance structure made by alliance partners in the ICT-industry. First, the explanatory power of the transaction cost theory, the resource-based view, the structural contingency approach, strategic choice theory, resource dependence theory, organisational ecology and principal agent theory to answer this question is...

Diploma Thesis from the year 2003 in the subject Business economics - Controlling, grade: 1,0, Bielefeld University (Wirtschaftswissenschaften), language: English, abstract: Inhaltsangabe: Summary: This paper critically reviews approaches for the evaluation of investments in information systems prior to their implementation. First, the ground for the review is prepared by examining characteristics of evaluation, information systems and value. A classification of 54 evaluation approaches identified in English and German literature is then presented. Examples of each class are reviewed and...