information flows

Description Rural Community is set outside of the city and towns. Rural communities are often farm lands. However, a rural community can also be woodland forests, plains, deserts, and prairies. There are few buildings, businesses, and people in rural communities. In these communities people live...

Description We find that order flows are highly informative about future exchange rates and provide significant economic value for the few large dealers who have access to these flows. Moreover, customer groups systematically engage in risk sharing with each other and differ markedly in their...

Description The right management of information is crucial in construction projects and has been studied by many researchers. This paper begins by defining and discussing some information management concepts. In particular, it proposes a reflection about the pull-push model for transferring...

Description It is almost a commonplace to describe the current business environmental setting as turbulent. The marketplace has become more global and service oriented and clients' tastes have become more demanding and sophisticated (Albino et al., 2002). Under this circumstance, many firms have...

Description People rely on a personal network of friends and colleagues to get trusted information; help filter and interpret information; and get referrals to other people. Moreover, organizations depend on their members finding and sharing tacit knowledge to be informed, to avoid duplication...