Journal of Knowledge Management, Economics and Information Technology

Information communication and technology has been used not only in business sector but also in government, tourism is one of business activity need collaboration between government and business practitioner to implement tourism activities. Government as the authority must be provide information related to business tourism activities, this study provide a holistic information system between government and business practitioner through website, in order to provide better service and to be increase the number of foreign tourist, in this study the case is from Indonesia.

  The Holistic Information Communication and Technology in Order to Increase Number of Tourist in Indonesia (645.7 KiB, 2,261 hits)

Electronic Government (e-Government) is a simple-identified phenomenon in globally. E-Government (front office) is the application of information technology through average person field companies to obtain to its people in the current and effective technique (Al-Taie, M. Z. and S. Kadry). In 2003, Iraq began the establishment of electronic government with the help of the Italian government as the Italian government provide the equipment and techniques to establish ICT in Iraq as well as the training of personnel to use these equipments (Sharief, Graul, & Ian, 2007). Although Iraq has shown a considerable increase in Internet connections from 12,500 in the year 2000 to 2,750,000 in the year 2008, still it constitutes only 10% of the Iraq population had access to the Internet. Moreover, among those who had internet access, usage intensity is low which is quite poor compared to the global average (Al-Hammadany [3], Heshmati [3], 2011). The use of e-Government has revealed advantages for the government in the supply of more efficient and effective information and services to the people of Iraq (Nassir Al-Khafaji, Dr. Abdul Jaleel Kehinde, Prof. Dr. Wan Rozaini, 2012). According (UN, United Nations E-Government Survey 2012 (Iraq is currently, The percentage of stages of implementation is a rate of 25% where the execution rate in four stages,respectively (75% and 33%, 6%, 26%). We notice there are weaknesses in the establishment of e-government applications that provide online service in Iraq.

The purpose of this study is to discover what the challenges facing egovernment – front office online services in Iraq and explain the workings of the front office as well as engage the Iraqi people to use e-government. And
increase their confidence of electronic transactions furthermore, how construction front office available and efficient and easy for different users and increase the confidence Iraqi’s users to use of the e-government online
services through the portal. Designing applications for smart phones, such as the application of the diagnosis of kidney disease and to identify the symptoms and what initial treatment.

  Designing and Implementation Iraqi E-Government Front Office Online System (227.3 KiB, 3,010 hits)

Organizations make large investment on their employees concerning the training, developing, maintaining and the efforts to retaining them. Employee turnover is one of the most important issues to organizations, and one that needs special attention. This problem is even more relevant when business processes are less depending from machinery and heavily rely on human relationships, being real estate business one such good example. With the globalization phenomena, greater competition and economic crises, real estate organizations must provide and constantly innovate services which are based on strategies created by employees. Knowledge must be retained, in a way that it can be stored and disseminated through the organization. This paper examines the impact of employee turnover, and proposes a conceptual model based on a knowledge management approach supported by information and communication technologies on how to minimize the impact of employee turnover in organizations. The research used Grounded Theory to inform the model.

  Employee Turnover Impact in Organizational Knowledge Management: The Portuguese Real Estate Case (1.2 MiB, 16,464 hits)

In this document, we proposed a methodology to teach financial mathematics using a spreadsheet and computer platforms as a didactic tool. We describe the traditional education process in a specific topic of mathematics, “debt restructuring and modeling with equivalent‐equation” from the theoretical explanation to design a financial simulator programmed in a spreadsheet. After this, the result will be verified and validated by the designed software.

  IT Applications as a Didactic Tool in the Teaching of Math (Using of Spreadsheet to Programming) (1.3 MiB, 3,608 hits)