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LANGUAGE AND A PHYSICAL ORGANIZATION TECHNIQUE FOR SUMMARY TABLES.
(Proceedings of ACM-SIGMOD 1985 International Conference on Management of Data, 2004)
A summary table is a tabular representation of summary data, and is a useful data structure for statistical databases. Primitive summary tables are basic building blocks of summary tables, and can be represented as relations ...
CRGOURMETCOFFEE.COM: using E-Commerce to mitigate the coffee paradox in Costa Rica
(International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019)
We present the background and the design and development considerations for an electronic platform to sell Costa Rican
roasted coffee through e-commerce, referred to as crgourmetcoffee.com (https://www.crgourmetcoffee.com). ...
Can e-commerce provide a solution to the coffee paradox?: The case of Costa Rica
(IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 2016-09-12)
In spite of the boom in coffee consumption worldwide, farmers in coffee-producing countries are subject to increasingly lower prices. This situation is referred to as the “coffee paradox”, and affects the livelihood of ...
Consumption: The other side of population for development
(Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 2012)
World population is growing at an alarming rate, and thus population has become a major topic in sustainable development fora. In these debates, it is often asserted that developing countries with large populations pose a ...
Information systems management issues in Central America: A multinational and comparative study
(Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 1997-12-03)
As businesses move to increased levels of globalization, information systems (IS) management issues in the global economy become increasingly significant. This study identified and evaluated the key IS management issues ...
Information technology and sustained competitive advantage: A resource-based analysis
(MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems, 1995-12)
The concept of IT as a powerful competitive weapon has been strongly emphasized in the literature, yet the sustainability of the competitive advantage provided by IT applications is not well-explained. This work discusses ...
Web 2.0, social networks and E-commerce as marketing tools
(Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2014)
The spectacular development of the Web 2.0, particularly through online social networks, has awakened much interest in different areas. Marketing is one of them and businesses have decided to experiment with this new type ...
E-marketing in Costa Rican export companies: Results from a field survey
(IEEE EXPLORE, 2012-06-25)
We present the results of a field survey aimed at analyzing ICT adoption and use, particularly related to e-marketing, in Costa Rican export companies. The e-commerce readiness/intensity/impact model, developed by the ...
Free and Open Source Software in Costa Rican Local Governments
(CLEI Electronic Journal, 2014-08)
This paper presents and discusses the results from an electronic survey on the use of free and open source software (FOSS) by local governments in Costa Rica. Barriers preventing the use of this type of software are also ...
ICT Adoption and Use in Costa Rican Export Companies
(Infonomics Society, 2015)
We study the ICT adoption and use in Costa Rican export companies based on the results of a field survey. The e-commerce readiness/intensity/ impact model, developed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development ...