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Continuous Monitoring Of Enterprise Risks: A Delphi Feasibility Study, Robert Baksa
Continuous Monitoring Of Enterprise Risks: A Delphi Feasibility Study, Robert Baksa
Dissertations
A constantly evolving regulatory environment, increasing market pressure to improve operations, and rapidly changing business conditions are creating the need for ongoing assurance that organizational risks are continually and adequately mitigated. Enterprises are perpetually exposed to fraud, poor decision making and/or other inefficiencies that can lead to significant financial loss and/or increased levels of operating risk. Increasingly, Information Systems are being harnessed to reinvent the risk management process. One promising technology is Continuous Auditing, which seeks to transform the audit process from periodic reviews of a few transactions to a continuous review of all transactions. However, the highly integrated, rapidly …
Communication Constructs That Influence Information Technology Project Failure, Vanessa Lajuan Ruth Mackey
Communication Constructs That Influence Information Technology Project Failure, Vanessa Lajuan Ruth Mackey
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Ineffective communication behavioral constructs in the workplace that lead to information technology (IT) project failure and in some cases organization failure are increasingly becoming a management concern. Despite this trend, there is little research on the communication behavioral constructs that contribute to IT project failure rates. The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the lived experiences of business analysts, programmers, and programmer analysts pertaining to the behavioral constructs associated with effective and ineffective communication. The research questions addressed these behaviors from a conceptual framework based on communication theory, organizational information processing theory, and critical social theory. This framework …