CONTENTS

Communications of the IIMA

Volume 7 Issue 1 2007

A Risk Modeling Framework for the Pharmaceutical Industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1

Exploring Ethical Implications of Personal Relationship in Dyadic Business Exchanges . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Reggie Davidrajuh

WMS: A New Algorithm for Mining Weighted Maximal Frequent Sequential Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Wei Cui, Sen Wu & Xuedong Gao

Automated Software Quality Visualisation Using Fuzzy Logic Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

James Senior, Ian Allison & Jonathon A. Tepper

Modeling in Confidentiality and Integrity for a Supply Chain Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Kuo Lane Chen, Marn-Ling Shing, Huei Lee & Chen-Chi Shing

A New Marketing Channel Management Strategy Based on Frequent Subtree Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Daoping Wang & Peng Gao

SCAAS: A Secure Authentication and Access Control System for Web Application Development . . . . . .55

Drew Hwang, Wendy Wang & Blake Politte

The Influence of Government Regulations on Content Management Systems: An Exploratory Study . . . . .65

Douglas A. Goings, Judy J. Johnson, Bryan Marxhall & Tanya Goette

Global Virtual Teams: Towards a Research Framework to Evaluate Effectiveness in using

Group Support Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Tonia San Nicolas-Rocca & Tony Coulson

Mobile Commerce: Assessing New Business Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Chang-tseh Hsieh

Theoretical and Methodological Framework of the Dynamics of a Global Information System . . . . . . .. . 101

Constraints to the Use of Global System of Mobile Communication (GSM) by Crop

Farming Household in South-west Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

E. O. Aigbeakaen, R. A. Sanusi & I. Ndagi

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