Blogs posted August 2012

Uma coisa que o pessoal sempre me pergunta é o prazo de implementação do módulo de automação da NF-e 10. Difícil responder pois depende muito da complexidade de cada empresa. Técnicamente falando... Read More »

This is not a simple subject. But it is yet another project very worthwhile doing right. However, it requires people hanging out on the same deck. Here is my personal take on the topic: First; I believe in making a difference between MTS and MTO!... Read More »

Today I saw something great!  It has always been a bit of a problem to me to go to end users, having to tell them that, in order to find the best lot size procedure, you have to do a lot of leg work. And if your portfolio exceeds a few hundred... Read More »

While a little concerned about the Blog it Forward movement being a marketing scheme moving SCN towards becoming more like a facebook/rsvp style site with the aim to get people blogging on the new SCN; I can’t ignore that the idea is a good... Read More »

I was tagged by Joanna Chan in her Blog It Forward post.  I think the Blog It Forward community challenge kicked off by xMoshe Naveh (Old Acct) is a wonderful initiative – it brings humanity and soul to the SCN community, proving that... Read More »

If you have been treated for an illness in a hospital or been prescribed a medication in the USA, chances are you were an end customer of McKesson’s.  At 175 years old, McKesson is the oldest and largest USA health care company (14th... Read More »

Understanding the risks caused by relying on information systems is an enduring research stream in the Information Systems (IS) discipline. With information systems becoming ubiquitous, IS risks permeate every aspect of life and effective risk... Read More »

At this years ECIS, we presented our work on IT-enabled control systems. We conducted an empirical study to investigate the two underlying antecedents for designing organizational controls: ‘knowledge of the transformation process’ and... Read More »

Companies face a plethora of regulations, standards, and best practice frameworks for governance, risk management and compliance. Information systems (IS) for planning, controlling, and reporting on the compliance with these requirements are known... Read More »

What a wonderful surprise! Sylvana Chang asked me to participate in the “Blog it Forward” initiative. Great fun, I’m in ;-). For those of you who don’t know me (which I assume are a lot), my Name is Ronald Konijnenburg and I... Read More »