Elad Harison

Elad Harison is the head of Industrial Engineering and Management Department at the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design (Israel) and an affiliated researcher at the United Nations University-MERIT (The Netherlands). He holds a PhD from the Maastricht University (The Netherlands). His research interests are in the areas of innovation, services and ICT. He has written a book on the economics and policy of software intellectual property rights and has published in international journals including: Research Policy, the International Journal of Information Management, Economics of Innovation and New Technology and the Journal of Air Transport Management. He has been a policy expert on Israeli innovation and on the patentability of computer implemented inventions in EC projects and a member of the EC's Expert Group on Intellectual Property Rights in Internet Collaborations.

Publications

The Impact of Social Media Influencers on Women's Online Purchasing Decisions: An Exploratory Study
The Impact of Social Media Influencers on Women's Online Purchasing Decisions: An Exploratory Study
Elad Harison, Yael Lahav. © 2024. 15 pages.
This chapter explores the relations between social media influencers, consumers, and brands within the realm of social networks. Based on a study including 120 female...
Educating to Innovate: Fostering Innovation Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration Between Design and Engineering Students
Educating to Innovate: Fostering Innovation Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration Between Design and Engineering Students
Elad Harison. © 2024. 12 pages.
Until recently, research and development (R&D) of new technologies and products was broadly based on a division between engineering and design. Engineers were involved in...
In Search of a Remedy for Disruptions: Assessing the Effects of Inflationary Pressures on Supply Chains During the COVID-19 Era
In Search of a Remedy for Disruptions: Assessing the Effects of Inflationary Pressures on Supply Chains During the COVID-19 Era
Elad Harison. © 2023. 9 pages.
This chapter assesses the effects of worldwide supply chain disruptions, focusing on the role of the U.S. monetary policy as a catalyst that contributed to the shift of consumer...
Paying Lip Service?: The Effects of Vocal Determinants on Perceived Service Quality
Paying Lip Service?: The Effects of Vocal Determinants on Perceived Service Quality
Yigal David, Elad Harison. © 2022. 20 pages.
Literature has mainly analyzed the technical attributes of voice for enterprise technical applications, such as voice signature and speech recognition. This paper aims at...
Improving the Organization of Waste Management Sites: Simulation-Based Analysis
Improving the Organization of Waste Management Sites: Simulation-Based Analysis
Elad Harison, Arkady Cherkassky, Ofer Barkai. © 2021. 14 pages.
Waste management (WM) sites operate a broad scope of processes and activities that involve treatment of industrial and private waste and its recycling and landfilling. The paper...
Constructing New Venues for Service Improvements Using the Architecture of Preventive Service Systems
Constructing New Venues for Service Improvements Using the Architecture of Preventive Service Systems
Elad Harison, Ofer Barkai. © 2015. 10 pages.
How Can Success of IT Implementations Be Measured?: The Case of Business Intelligence Systems
How Can Success of IT Implementations Be Measured?: The Case of Business Intelligence Systems
Elad Harison. © 2014. 15 pages.
The number of applied Business Intelligence (BI) systems is rapidly increasing worldwide, serving a broad range of sectors and business applications. BI systems serve a broad...
Critical Success Factors of Business Intelligence System Implementations: Evidence from the Energy Sector
Critical Success Factors of Business Intelligence System Implementations: Evidence from the Energy Sector
Elad Harison. © 2012. 13 pages.
Business Intelligence (BI) systems are applied by increasing numbers of organizations in a wide range of sectors. Despite the growing numbers of BI solutions and the experience...
Measuring the Effects of Information Systems on the Performance of Operating Rooms (OR)
Measuring the Effects of Information Systems on the Performance of Operating Rooms (OR)
Elad Harison, Egon Berghout. © 2012. 21 pages.
The paper applies various qualitative and quantitative methods to measure the influence of information technology on the performance of operating rooms (ORs). It provides a...
Measuring the Effects of Information Systems on the Performance of Operating Rooms (OR)
Measuring the Effects of Information Systems on the Performance of Operating Rooms (OR)
Elad Harison, Egon Berghout. © 2010. 21 pages.
The paper applies various qualitative and quantitative methods to measure the influence of information technology on the performance of operating rooms (ORs). It provides a...