Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Data Mining and Decision Making
(Elnaz Meydani, Marziyeh Bahonar, Bahareh Gholami, Iman Raeesi Vanani, Babak Sohrabi, Management School, University of Tehran, Iran)

Third Age Entrepreneurship and Successful Ageing
(Janice Langan-Fox, Vedran Vranic, E. Karami, Faculty of Business and Enterprise, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia)

Privatization, Icebreaker Services and the Northwest Passage: A Qualitative Analysis
(James Parsons, John Dinwoodie, Michael Roe, School of Maritime Studies, Fisheries and Marine Institute, Memorial University, St. John’s, NL Canada, and others)

Ethical Mindsets
(Theodora Issa, David Pick, Curtin Business School, Faculty Office, Curtin University, Australia)

Optimization of IS Investments for Better Decision Making
(Mandana Farzaneh, Iman Raeesi Vanani, Babak Sohrabi, Management School, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran)

Decision Usefulness of Insurance Accounting According to IASB Exposure Draft Insurance Contracts
(Tristan Nguyen, Philipp Molinari, WHL Graduate School of Business and Economics, Department of Economics/ Insurance and Health Economics, Hohbergweg, Lahr, Germany)

The Impacts of Knowledge Management on Business Decision Making
(Narges Farzaneh Kondori, Feryal Aslani, Kosar Salimi Khorshidi, Iman Raeesi Vanani, Babak Sohrabi, Management School, University of Tehran, Iran)

From Monocultural to Multicultural: Strategic Innovation in an Australian Construction Union
(Jenny Kwai-Sim Leung, Kieran James, Faculty of Business, University of Southern Queensland, Australia)

Realities of Globalization of Financial Reporting Standards: Evidence from Accounting Modernization in Germany
(Andreas Hellmann, Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia)

The Social Networks of Editorial Review Boards of Academic Journal
(Thomas F. Burgess, Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom)

RFID and the EPC Global Network as a Pivotal Tool in the Development of a Sustainable Organizational Competitive Advantage
(Ultan Mc Carthy, Gashaw Ayalew, Gerard Corkery, Magalie Laniel1, Ismail Uysal1, Francis Butler, Kevin McDonnell, Shane Ward and J.P. Emond, USFP College of Technology and Innovation, University of South Florida Polytechnic, FL, USA, Department of Engineering, Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Nova Scotia,Canada, UCD School of Biosystems Engineering, College of Engineering and Architecture, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, and others)

Collaborative Pursuit of the Global Convergence of Accounting Standards: An Analysis of the Change of Accounting Standards and Complementary Tax Law Reform in Japan
(Noriaki Okamoto, Department of Management, Ryutsu Keizai University, Ryugasaki, Ibaraki, Japan)

Professional Responsibility in a Pluralist Society
(Neelke Doorn, Delft University of Technology, 3TU, Centre for Ethics and Technology, The Netherlands)

The Artificial Intelligence and its Impacts on Business Decision Making
(Jamil Alizadehazar, Mohammadnasir Arab, Masoud Rabiee, Mahmud Hoseinpour, Iman Raeesi Vanani, Babak Sohrabi, Management School, University of Tehran, Iran)

The Role of Business Intelligence in Decision Making
(Sakineh Forouzandeh, Iman Raeesi Vanani, Babak Sohrabi, Management School, University of Tehran, Iran)

The Effect of Adopting Cost or Fair Value Measurements on Financial Statements: The Case of IAS 40 – Investment Property
(Cristina Ciartano, Simone Domenico Scagnelli, Andreas Hellmann, Department of Business Administration, University of Turin, Turin, Italy, and others)

The User Experience and the Cost
(Masaaki Kurosu, The Open University of Japan)

Behavioral Accounting: Shifting Away from Techniques to People
(Andreas Hellmann, Simone Domenico Scagnelli, Department of Accounting and Finance, Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia, and others)

National Implications of Accounting Globalization: The Case of Germany ^
(Andreas Hellmann, Hector Perera, Chris Patel, Department of Accounting and Finance, Faculty of Business and Economics, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia)

Business Strategies in Family Firms and Large Organizations ^
(Vladimir Jikharev, Ofer H. Azar, Department of Business Administration, Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel)

Index