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Searching for “The Internet of Things” may render thousands of hits in academic databases but a challenge still remains: to let students envision as well as work with the concept in a practical way. Designing “Things for the Internet” will not only require skills in engineering and electronics but also some understanding of digital service design and business models. This paper reports on work in...
Internet of Things (IoT) seems to be a popular term nowadays, for business, society and teaching alike. Teaching students about such concepts and more importantly, making them aware of the many competency components (often called KSA — knowledge, skills, abilities) required in the development of IoT systems, services and products has been a major aim in the teaching design presented in this paper...
This paper aims to study the psychological factors on distance education (DE) for undergraduates. Over the past 9 years, a Sino-Australia joint program (approved by Ministry of Education) has been running in Zhejiang University City College, in which is combined face-to-face learning and learning via Internet. A self-designed questionnaire was employed to carry out the investigation among 115 fourth...
Though e-commerce education program has received a great development since it is launched in China, the characteristic and advantage of this education program is not obvious and the course system is not so reasonable, which affects the development of this education program. By taking advantage of the reform and development of colleges, author of this paper raises some opinions in terms of the construction...
In recent years, as an important form of corporate social responsibility, the phenomenon of corporate donations comes forth rapidly. For the purpose of exploring characteristics of corporate donations, the research used data from 290 enterprises in Yangtze river delta of China involved in contribution between 2004 and 2006. Based on the factor analysis and descriptive statistics, the results are as...
The software industry in China continues to expand at a rapid rate, both in terms of research and development as well as the ever-increasing need for outsourcing. Even with these great demands China is able to produce a vast, highly-qualified pool of computer science graduates. The education system in China has clearly adjusted to the trends of the industry while maintaining the traditional, rigorous...
In the process of information project implementation of manufacturing enterprises, there are many risks, to set up a set of risk management mechanism is guaranteed for them to succeed in ERP implementation. Firstly, based on the analysis of ERP project implementation of China, the paper introduced the risk management methodology systems and the relative model, which includes three main steps, identifying...
With the development of computer technology and information communication technology, distance education in China combines with E-business more and more closely. At the age of information and knowledge economy, developing modern distance education with E-business model is necessary. This paper analyzes the application status of E-business model in distance education, proposes an E-business model and...
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