This paper aims at highlighting several aspects and associated decision situations which may be met in the process of designing and building modern information systems, such as: choosing the approach and methods to be utilized for building the system and selecting the IT tools, integrating the system into the enterprise and evaluating the project. A particular emphasis is put on evaluation criteria to be utilized in solving the various decision problems.
The outbreak of COVID-19 seriously challenges every government with regard to capacity and management of public health systems facing the catastrophic emergency. Culture and anti-epidemic policy do not necessarily conflict with each other. All countries and governments should be more tolerant to each other in seeking cultural and political consensus to overcome this historically tragic pandemic together.
The paper presents an up-to-date view of entities of the cultural heritage sector and their relationships with other domains of human activity as well as the corresponding business models facilitated by modern information and communication technologies. The economic impact of the interactions established between various actors of the cultural economy landscape, such as cultural heritage institutions, digital "facilitators" and public, is described by using a cybernetic representation and a corresponding mathematical model. A particular emphasis is put on mobile technology-based approach to the cultural heritage sector and an example of a practical online virtual exhibition is provided.
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