Managing Worldwide Operations and Communications with Information Technology

Editor(s): Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. (Information Resources Management Association, USA)
Copyright: 2007
Pages: 1686
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-929-8
ISBN13: 978-1-59904-929-8
EISBN13: 978-1-4666-6537-8

Description

The information technology domain is a dynamic and expansive component that is essential to today's organizational structure. The diffusion of information technology through every industry worldwide has dramatically increased the demand for multidisciplinary and comprehensive research to address the successes, pitfalls, opportunities, challenges, as well as the behavioral, social, economic, and interpersonal impacts, of widespread IT implementation.

Managing Worldwide Operations and Communications with Information Technology compiles unique perspectives from the world's leading authorities on the impact of information technology on diverse industries, and the challenges and obstacles that management must face in order to maximize the success of information technology integration into their organizations. These proceedings from the 18th Annual Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) Conference provide authoritative knowledge on leading trends and applications of information technology and management. Topics presented within the proceedings include:

Accounting information systems

Agile approaches to systems development

Business data communications and networking

Customer relationship management systems

Database management technologies

Data warehousing and mining

Distance learning technologies

Doctoral symposium submissions

Electronic government research

Geographic information systems

Human computer interaction

Human side of IT

Information quality management

Information security management

Intellectual property issues

Interactive and educational technology

IT evaluation methods and management

IT global sourcing

IT in small business

IT management in developing countries

IT teaching cases

Multicultural issues in IT management

Multimedia information management

Open source software

Project management and IT

Social responsibility in the information age

Software engineering technologies

Software process improvement

Strategic IT management

Text database and document management

Unified modeling language and unified process

Virtual organizations and society

Web-based learning and teaching technologies

Virtual universities

With this depth and breadth of coverage of the most current research understanding of the global information technology environment, this collection is essential to any library's efforts to provide up-to-date content on these topics.

1.	Reducing the Size of Auxiliary Data Needed to Support Materialized View Maintenance in a Data Warehouse Environment
2.	Diagnosing the Context of Inter-Organizational Systems by Mapping Key-Players
3.	Teaching Java™: Managing Instructional Tactics to Optimize Student Learning
4.	Supporting Interorganizational Processes with Interaction Flows and Business Rules
5.	Transforming Procurement in the UK Immigration Directorate
6.	Multi-Grounded Development of Enterprise Modeling Methods: The Case of SIMM
7.	Evaluating Complexities in Software Configuration Management
8.	Towards Augmenting Human Affordance in Evaluation of Agreement/Disagreement Phrases
9.	A Multi-Agent System for the Remote Control of Data Servers
10.	The Effect of Hidden Units in Neural Networks on Identifying Data Duplication Records
11.	Perceived Service Quality, Relationship Quality, and IT Outsourcing Success in Malaysian Organizations
12.	Time for Reflection: Going Back to Autopoiesis to Understand Knowledge Management
13.	Knowledge Losses in the Capturing Process
14.	Towards Measuring the Complexity of Information Systems: A Language-Critique Approach
15.	A Research-Driven View of Conceptual Models as Instruments for Information Systems Research
16.	Enterprise Architecture Using the Zachman Framework: A Model Driven Approach
17.	The Impact of Australian Legislation Upon an IT Degree: Considerations and Response
18.	Improving Class Participation by Asian Students
19.	Learning Objects and Semantic Web in Education: From Students’ Analysis to New Perspectives for Their Use
20.	Measuring the Success of ICT-Based Knowledge Transfer: A Preliminary Study
21.	Multi-Layer Decision Support Model for Value and Cost Analysis of IT Solutions: Hierarchical Approach
22.	The Adoption and Implementation of Knowledge Management in Healthcare Operations
23.	Aspects of Knowledge Transfer in eXtreme Programming
24.	Adapting Supervised Feature Selection Methods for Clustering Tasks
25.	An Integrative Framework for Achieving HIPAA-Compliance for Healthcare Information Systems
26.	Distribution-Collaboration Networks (DCN): An Organizational Transformation Perspective on the Development of E-Government Services
27.	Design of Reputation Systems in Online Auction Marketplaces: A Comparative Market Study
28.	On the Determinants of Enterprise Risk Management Implementation
29.	Incorporating Personal Information into RDF
30.	What Practitioners Are Saying About the Unified Modeling Language
31.	Would the Best Candidate Please Step Forward? Reflections on the Pros and Cons of Different Support Mechanisms for Online-Questionnaire Design
32.	Trust Within the Established Inter-Organizational Information Sharing System
33.	Simulation-Based Decision Support: From Experience Towards Knowledge
34.	Keeping High Quality in Higher Education with Less Funding: Possible?
35.	An Evaluation Framework for Requests for Proposals of Municipal Wireless Networks: A Case Study of Three Municipalities
36.	Improving Work Autonomy in Workflow Systems: A Configuration Choice
37.	Blended Learning in the Bachelor of Economics and Business Administration for Large Scale Courses: Qualitative and Economic Effects
38.	The Consumer Ethics of the Virtual Environment: An Aetiology
39.	Efficient P2P Knowledge Sharing: Performances and Incentives
40.	Student Journalists Acceptance on Collaborative Writing Wikis
41.	Professor SMILE Leads the Way to a New Dawn for Information and Communication Technology Education
42.	An Assessment of Topic Areas Covered in KM Journals (2000–2005)
43.	On the Definition of Exception Handling Policies for Asynchronous Events in Workflow Processes
44.	The Likelihood of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Technology Initiation: The Exploratory Examination
45.	Innostructure: Managing Innovation as Business-Critical Infrastructure
46.	Quality and Decision Variables: Impact-Focused Taxonomy
47.	Teaching Online Information Systems Courses with Virtual Machines
48.	Reinventing Gantt’s Chart
49.	Military Physicians’ Assessments of a Mobile Medical Information System: A Longitudinal Study
50.	XML in a Data Warehouse Design: Performance Evaluation Utilizing Geological Data
51.	Adoption of CRM in Higher Education
52.	The Open Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Malatestiana Library: Balance and Perspectives
53.	Towards Early Consideration of Non-Functional Requirements at the Business Process Level
54.	Presenting Technical Drawings on Mobile Handhelds
55.	An Evolutionary Framework for Strategies of Spatial Technologies: Case Study Analysis
56.	An Integrated Sugarcane Phenology and an Optimization Approach to Set Plant and Harvest Schedules Within a Mill Region
57.	Towards a Data Warehouse-Based Approach to Support Healthcare Knowledge Development and Sharing*
58.	End User Computing and End User Development: Exploring Definitions for the 21st Century
59.	Business Process Improvement and Organizational Theory: The Missing Link
60.	A Purposeful Framework for IS
61.	Critical Success Factors for Mobile CRM: A Research Framework
62.	Agile Approaches to Software Maintenance: An exploratory Study of Practitioner views
63.	An Exploratory Investigation of Instructors Acceptance of e-learning
64.	Exploring Change and Knowledge Management in Developing Countries: The Case of Iranian Smes
65.	Healthcare Information Assurance: Identification Issues
66.	Is Optional web-Based Seminar an Effective way of learning as a Part of Information Management and Information Systems Development Course?
67.	Mining Multiple Markets’ exchange Rate: An Artificial Intelligence tools Survey
68.	Study of the extended Technology Acceptance Model in the U.S. navy: Case of Combat Information System
69.	Performance Analysis of 3-Stage Cell Search Process in wCDMA System
70.	Business-to-Business Transaction Diffusion: x12 Standards
71.	Peak Oil to Peak People: education – A Resource in the Knowledge Society
72.	From Specification to Implementation: A Method for Designing Multi-Agent Systems in a Transformational Style
73.	Implementing Process Improvement in Nine Software Organizations: A Case Study
74.	Why Do Software Applications Fail and What Can Software Engineers Do About It? A Case Study
75.	Reviewing 802.11 wireless LAns Security: A Case Study Approach
76.	Saving Endangered Species: The Application of Computer-Based Radio Coverage Modelling to Wildlife Telemetry Systems
77.	The Relationship Between IS Strategic Planning and Enterprise Architectural Practice: A Study in nZ Enterprises
78.	Knowledge harvesting System for a Business Enterprise
79.	Information Technology outsourcing: An Institutional Theory Approach
80.	File Valuation in Information Lifecycle Management
81.	Enhancing user Interactive Experience Through diasporic Reception
82.	IT Educational Challenges for the Internet generation
83.	Portals as a Multidisciplinary field
84.	State Portals: Empowering E-government via Software Engineering
85.	Researching the Portal
86.	Implementing E-Procurement Systems: The Promise, Reality, and Lessons Learned
87.	design of Web Information System Process-oriented
88.	Exploring Knowledge Management Success
89.	Effects of Individualism-Collectivism in Computer Supported Collaborative learning
90.	Challenges in Building and Maturing of a Telecommunications Business Intelligence Solution in a developing Country
91.	Firm-level determinants of Business Process Outsourcing Decisions
92.	Evaluating E-Business Applications Priorities: The E-Business Planning and Analysis framework
93.	The Influence of Culture on Enterprise Portal design in a global Environment
94.	Challenges in Developing a Data Warehouse to Manage the Rollout of Antiretroviral Therapy in a developing Country
95.	A Story on “Story Telling” in a virtual learn-Work Environment
96.	Value Creation: The Next generation of Knowledge Management
97.	Corporate Social Responsibility in the Dynamic Information Age of Inter-Systems Connectivity
98.	Financial Performance of Internet and Brick-and-Mortar Companies: A Comparative Analysis
99.	Data Mining of Crime Research Information Statistics Portal: The Experience and Lessons Learned
100.	Ensuring data Quality for Asset Management in Engineering organisations
101.	Anticipated and Unanticipated Consequences of the Development of Accounting Information Systems
102.	Conceptual Design for Personalized Situation-Aware Information Seeking and Retrieval Services in Data Intensive Domains
103.	Achieving Business Benefits from a Global ERP Implementation
104.	The Importance of “Emotional” Features in Web-Based CRM System
105.	Developing Buddy: Towards Greater Dependability and Maintainability in Meta-Search
106.	Comparing Student Teachers’ Preferences and Perceptions on E-Learning
107.	Exploiting Process Thinking in Healthcare: Evidence of Positive Impact on Operating Theatre Efficiency
108.	The Use of Online Discussions to Enhance Face-to-Face Block Mode Teaching
109.	Software Piracy Determinants Among University Students: An Empirical Analysis
110.	Knowledge Process Modeling in SME and Cost-Efficient Software Support: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Studies
111.	Automating Customer Complaints Management Through Trust Accounts
112.	Supporting Visual Access to a Distributed Organizational Memory Warehouse in the Web Environment
113.	Adoption of Internet Banking in Hong Kong Using Stakeholder Analysis
114.	A Web Portal for Early Warning and Risk Management
115.	How World Leading Manufacturers Can Achieve Differentiation Through E-Business: New Services, Enhanced Relationships, and Reduced Costs
116.	Evaluating Students’ Acceptance of the Discussion Forum in the E-Learning Context
117.	The Role of Power Distance in Determining the Effectiveness of Educational Technology
118.	Teaching Systems Analysis and Design Using the Process Game
119.	Experiences in Ethical Usability Testing with Children
120.	A Usability Framework for the Design of Assistive Technology to Promote Aging in Place
121.	Critical Success Factors in “Best of Breed” ERP Implementation
122.	Mobile Data Technology (MDT) Adoption Process in Canadian Micro and Small Enterprises: An Exploratory Study
123.	Indian Agricultural Data Warehouse Design
124.	Towards a Framework of Biometric Exam Authentication in E-Learning Environments
125.	Examining Instructional Interaction and Student Persistence in Online Education
126.	Business Processes Modeling as Social Systems
127.	Generating Software Requirements Specification (IEEE-Std. 830-1998) Document with Use Cases
128.	Impact of the Use of Communication Technologies on the Work-Life Balance of Executive Employees
129.	Assessing Web Designers’ Perception of Web Accessibility
130.	Guidelines for Developing Quality Use Case Descriptions
131.	Temporal Categorization for Data Organization
132.	multimodal language processing using nlp Approaches
133.	An Optimized Service Oriented Middleware Design for RFID Enabled Solution
134.	Security Excellence: Fusing Security Metrics into a Business Excellence Model
135.	Practice-Oriented Implementation of medical guidelines
136.	Web Science: Conceptualization of the Semantic Web
137.	CIO’s perspectives of Critical Issues in Erp upgrade
138.	The Impact of Transactional E-Commerce on CpAs’ perception of Audit risk: preliminary results
139.	Examining Data Cleansing Software Tools for Engineering Asset Management
140.	low budget E-Commerce solution for a Dental supply Company
141.	Towards a Design Theory of Autopoietic Knowledge Management Support Systems
142.	Metacognition and Its Role in the Development of Team Competenc
143.	The Power of Informal Networks: A Perspective of Two Studies
144.	Mobile Image Communication Using JPEG2000
145.	Application of Delphi Technique for Development of E-Readiness Assessment Model: A Study on Small and Medium Enterprises of Iran
146.	MIS Textbook Selection Using Analytic Hierarchy Process
147.	Multi-Level Delegation for Flexible Business Process Modeling
148.	An Optimal Query Execution plan for Database Systems
149.	A Prescriptive Approach to Business Process Modelling
150.	A Decision support system for the Ecological selection of a Facility location: A multi-Criteria Approach
151.	Scenarios for Mobile Virtual Communities of students
152.	Improving Organizational Systems: Incorporating General Systems Theory and Design Principles
153.	Security Technologies in Mobile Networking
154.	Variability in Business Process Families
155.	Geeks and gods: ICT’s Debt to the Arts
156.	TIM TAM: A Teaching Initiated Modification of the Technology Acceptance Model
157.	A Framework for Business Process Modeling and Alignment
158.	Case study: Overcoming the headache of the E-mail Inbox Through Training
159.	How the Application of Management Information System (MIS) Affects Business Value (BV) in the Airline Industry
160.	Study on How Service Usefulness and Privacy Concern Influence on Service Acceptance
161.	E-Commerce Adoption Factors for SMMEs: Supporting Cases from South Africa
162.	Predicting Online Auction Closing Price Using Grey System Theory
163.	E-Collaboration Tools for Government Funded Projects: NHLBI-PEN Approach and Solution
164.	Web Quality Model: An Application to Business Domain
165.	Relational Ethics, Global Business, and Information and Communications Technology: Interconnections Explored
166.	Electronic Commerce Adoption Approaches by SMMEs Western Cape, South Africa
167.	Trouble in Computing: Taking “Positions” in the Discipline of Computing
168.	Supporting EBAO Planners by Distributed Ontologies and a Template for Objective-Systems
169.	The Gender Pay Gap in the ICT Industry
170.	Internet Adoption decisions in Small Businesses: The Impacts of a Local Web Portal
171.	Recognition of Factors Affecting Students Trust in Virtual Universities Using Delphi Method
172.	Improving Project Management Through Collaboration-Aware Risk Management Practices
173.	Pull and Push Business Functions in an Experimental Text Processing System
174.	The Experiential Marketing on Blogs
175.	(IT) Management in the Organization of the Developing Countries
176.	Modeling organizational Competencies for Business Process Description and Alignment
177.	Palm OS and Programming for Mobile Commerce
178.	Integrating Formal Methods with Reuse Techniques
179.	The Value of Communities of Practice (CoPs) Within Knowledge Management (KM)
180.	Call-Graph Based Program Analysis with .Net
181.	Applying Domestication: How the Internet Found Its Place in the Home
182.	Knowledge Integration: A Public Goods Approach Under Asymmetric Information
183.	Teaching Online: Using Moodle for a Blended Course
184.	Assessing the Knowledge Sharing Environment Within a Multi-National Pharmaceutical Company
185.	Blending Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning Approaches for Teaching Knowledge Management Courses
186.	Project Scheduling Under Uncertainty
187.	Building Customers’ Trust Through Mobile CRM-Related Activities: Mediating Effects of Customers’ Commitment
188.	Constraint Relaxation on Topological Operators Which Produce a Null Value as Answer to a Query
189.	Enterprise Architecture Evaluation: A Case Study on the Purposes of Enterprise Architecture for E-Business
190.	Potential Consumer Responses to RFID Product Item Tagging and Emergent Privacy Issues
191.	A Concept Map of Information Systems Research Approaches
192.	Responsibility in User Participation in Information Systems Development
193.	Changing Healthcare Institutions with Large Information Technology Projects
194.	Hybrid Architecture of oWL-ontologies for relational data Sources integration
195.	The Value of Virtualization for Web Environment
196.	Usability Analysis of Concept Maps as Knowledge Discovery Tools
197.	Implementation Differences Between DSS/BI and other Types of Information Systems
198.	A Proposal of Integration Between IT Governance and Business Balanced Score Card
199.	Internet Communication Technologies and Networked Learning: Identity Formation Through Social Exchange
200.	Construction of a Knowledge-Based Management System for Organizing Energy Management and Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) Related Data
201.	Business Oriented Development of the IT Landscape: Architecture Design on a Large Scale
202.	Influence Analysis in the Keiretsu of Mazda
203.	A novel Method for Securing Online Databases
204.	The Whole World at Work: Managers Around the Globe Describe Their IT experiences – Suggesting a new framework for Global IT Leadership Development
205.	Technical and Logical Issues Arising from collaboration Across Multiple Organisations
206.	Scoring Systems and Large Margin Perceptron Ranking
207.	Improving the quality of Online consumer communities
208.	Business process Analysis, Modeling and Simulation for Geo-political risks and crisis Management
209.	erp II System Vulnerabilities and Threats: An exploratory Study
210.	evaluating relationship Implementations performance in Object-relational Databases
211.	Knowledge Support for Software projects
212.	Information Security policy: Taxonomy and Development Issues
213.	Issues and Challenges Facing e-Entrepreneurship and e-Innovation
214.	Dimensions of Autotelic Personality in the Context of Mobile Information and entertainment Services
215.	Business process Management for collaborative Businesses
216.	evaluating relationship Implementations performance in Object-relational Databases
217.	Evaluation of Web Services Resource Framework for Virtual Organization
218.	host Based Intrusion Detection Architecture for Mobile Ad hoc networks
219.	ICT for higher education in Sudan: Issues and perspectives
220.	The Interface Design for Learning environments via Web using the Multiple Intelligences Theory and the ergonomic and usability criteria
221.	Why Analysts Draw: The effect of Diagrams Supporting uML use cases
222.	Facilitating Enterprise Information System Engineering Through a UML 2.0 Profile: A Case Study
223.	A framework for performance evaluation of Intelligent Search Agents
224.	how Work System formalization and Integration Impact IS funcation performance in Manufacturing firms
225.	Terror Spam and phishing
226.	The Use of Information Technology by Government in Combatting Disasters: Lessons from Katrina
227.	Degrees of Delight: A Model of Consumer Value Generated by E-Commerce
228.	Pervasive Computing: The Cause for Including Mobile Application Development in Undergraduate IS Curriculum
229.	Round-Tripping Biblical Hebrew Linguisitic Data
230.	Towards a Meta-Model for Socio-Instrumental Pragmatism
231.	Forecasting Trading Rule Performance Using Simulation
232.	Process Asset Library in Software Process Support Technology: A Review of the Literature
233.	Smooth ERP Migration by Using Next Generation Distributed ERP Systems*
234.	Does Economic Freedom Enhance the Impact of Technology on Global Productivity?
235.	Deployment of Electronic Commerce Tools in the Business-to-Business Services Context
236.	A Multi-Criteria Decision Support System for Selecting Cell Phone Services
237.	Utility Computing and Its Applications
238.	Multimedia and Virtual Reality Technologies in Architecture Education
239.	Structuring the Market for E-Collaboration Systems: A Study Based on Cluster Analysis
240.	Quality Aspects in Ontology-Based Information Retrieval
241.	Applying RFID to Patient Care: Challenges and Opportunities
242.	A Case Study of a Project-Management-Centered (PMC) Approach to Knowledge Management in Online Learning Environments
243.	ProPAM: SPI Based on Process and Project Alignment
244.	CEOs Survival: SOX Strategies over the Long Term
245.	Simulation of Information Lifecycle Management
246.	Utilizing Project Management Principles for Successful Six Sigma Project Execution
247.	The Impact of Information Technology Architecture on Supply Chain Performance
248.	The Future of Real Time Communications in Online Learning
249.	IT Tools Supporting Public Relations Campaigns
250.	Acquiring Problem-Solving Experience in the Multimedia Domain
251.	E-Commerce Practices in the Public Administration: A Spanish Case
252.	Creating Flexible and Reusable Learning Resources
253.	E-Collaboration for Quality Assurance in Higher Education
254.	Health Information Provision on the Web via Comparison-Shopping: A Preliminary Investigation
255.	Business Process Optimization Using Simulation
256.	Reducing the Digital Divide in Mexico: Analyzing the Impact of Telecenters
257.	The SOX-HIPPA Impact on the Legal System: A Case Study of a Law Firm
258.	A Competitive Intelligence (CI) Value Model for Companies
259.	Critical Features in Business Processes Modeling
260.	ICT Management Issues in Healthcare Coopetitive Scenarios
261.	Concurrent Engineering: A Roadmap to Software Engineering, Database, and Data Warehouse Technology
262.	Collaborative Business Process Engineering “CPBE” Across Multiple Organisations in a Cluster
263.	Generic Query Toolkit: A Query Interface Generator Integrating Data Mining
264.	Usability and Emotional Obstacles in
265.	A Human-Centric Approach to Simulation of IS Security Dynamics
266.	The Effect of Gender on Performance in a Web-Based Knowledge Communication Task
267.	Trust Issues in Supply Chain Management
268.	Social Interaction with a Conversational Agent: An Exploratory Study
269.	Municipal Broadband Case Study: San Francisco’s Community Wireless Broadband Initiative
270.	Re-Conceptualising IS Research: A Mindful Process
271.	Towards Metadata and Data Standards for Semantic E-Governance Services in India
272.	Knowledge Based Approach for Lithuania: Knowledge Cluster’s Origin Development and Vision
273.	A Grid Based Approach for Dynamic Integration and Access of Distributed and Heterogeneous Information Across an Enterprise
274.	Communication Mode and Satisfaction with Mentoring
275.	XML and Relational Data Integration: Best Practices and the Database Course Experiences
276.	Alignment and Integration of Competitive Intelligence Systems: A Case Study
277.	Rural Internet Centre (RIC) as a Mean for Bridging the Digital Gap in Rural Communities: Assessment of Current Situations
278.	Organization of Grid Resources in Communities
279.	The Rationale and Recipe for a Web-Based Accounting Subject
280.	Strategic Alignment as a Key Factor of Success for 4PL Development: A Research Program
281.	Blending Technology with Inquiry-Based Pedagogy: Implications for Learning and Teaching in Online Environments Designed for Graduate Level Teacher-Education Courses
282.	Deakin University and Online Education
283.	Reasons for Non-Completion of Online Computer Software Course: A Preliminary Study
284.	Identity Management for Educational Portals
285.	An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Law Enforcement Against Online Music Piracy
286.	A Personal Portal for Individual Resource Control System
287.	IT Audit Process Quality Improvement Factors
288.	Virtual Organizational Learning in Open Source Software Development Projects
289.	The Impact of Business Process Modeling During the Implementation of Electronic Records Management Systems: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Studies
290.	Promoting the Economic Development Through the IT Industry in Mexico: The PROSOFT Program
291.	Improving Access to E-Government Processes
292.	Incubation Strategies for Spinning-Off New Technology Ventures in Catalonia: The Case of the University of Girona
293.	Resource Monitoring and Rule-Based Notification: Applications in Subsea Production Systems
294.	Cohesion in Distributed Teams
295.	Institutions (Also) Matter in E-Government: The Case of Bolivia
296.	Misplacing the Code: An Examination of Data Quality Issues in Bayesian Text Classification for Automated Coding of Medical Diagnoses
297.	Foreseeing Emerging Technologies: Towards a Scoresheet-Based Methodology
298.	A User Profile-Based Approach for Adaptable Belief-Desire-Intention Software Agents
299.	Integrating Microsoft Dynamics GP Enterprise Resource Planning Software into a School of Business Curriculum: Research in Progress
300.	ERMA: Electronic Risk Management Architecture for Small and Medium-Sized Communities
301.	Critical Success Factors of ERP Implementations
302.	Real-Time Virtual Learning Environments
303.	How Does a Hybrid Device of Training Reinforce the Extrinsic Motivation of Learning Adults?
304.	Pricing Pervasive Services Using Policy-Based Mechanisms
305.	Personal Information Privacy: The World Has Changed
306.	Towards an Integrated Framework of Project Performance
307.	An Approach for Rapid Creation of a Virtual Software Development Team
308.	Collaboration Models or What Does It Take for Collaboration to Become a Common Asset?
309.	Recognizing Constraints on Project Success
310.	Business and IT Strategic Alignment and Strategic Use of IT in Small Firms
311.	The Quality of Human-Centeredness in CRM for SFA
312.	Can We Codify Profesional Knowledge?
313.	ERP Contribution to Long-Term Financial Performance and the CIO’s Membership in the Top Management Team (TMT)
314.	Information Shaping During Data Flows in Professional Kitchen Processes
315.	Management of IT Systems in Primary Health Care (PHC): A Finnish Case Study
316.	Component Based IT Software Project Management: A New Paradigm Shift
317.	Managing IT Development Collaboration
318.	Financial Services in Web-Based Platforms
319.	Setting-Up a Business Process-Support Organization
320.	Integrating Stability and Dynamics of Organizational Capabilities Through Informal Knowledge Transfer
321.	Assessing IT Strategy with the STEP Model
322.	A Model to Explore IT Career Barriers for Girls/Women
323.	ERP Conception to Completion: Issues Experienced by Indian SMEs
324.	A Dynamic Capabilities Theory Assessment of E-Learning in Jamaica
325.	The Role of Citizen Trust in the Success of E-Government
326.	A Study into the Critical Success Factors When Implementing Business Process Management Systems
327.	Surviving Domestic Violence: Seeking Support in Cyber-Space
328.	Information Systems Internships: Student Perceptions and Outcomes
329.	Enhancing the Effectiveness of Knowledge Management Systems: Using Grounded Models of Knowledge-Intensive Work Processes
330.	Are Schools Ready to Go Online? A Case Study of Ten Secondary Schools in the Sydney Metropolitan Area
331.	Organizational Project Management Maturity Model (OPM3): A Case Study
332.	Diffusion of RFID in Organizations: A Perspective Based on Risk Perception
333.	The Effect of the Combination of Business Characteristic with ERP Implementation Strategies on Firm Performance
334.	Conceptualization of a Secure Agent Based Network Management System
335.	The Contagion of Corporate Social Responsibility in Networks: From a Technical Competition to a Social Competition
336.	Trust and Leadership in Virtual Teams
337.	The Disconnected Customer: An Exploratory Study Toward a Model of Call Center Effectiveness
338.	Performance Based Testing: Can a Web-Based, Simulated Environment Asesment Tool Measure Student Ability in Aplication Software Programs?
339.	The Influence of Contribution Visibility on Participant Satisfaction in Electronic Brainstorming
340.	KM in Higher Education: Modeling Student Help-Avoidance Behaviors and Performance
341.	Data Mining in Higher Education: Mining Student Data to Predict Academic Persistence
342.	Dynamical Enhancement Of The Large Scale Remote Sensing Imagery For Decision Support In Environmental Resource Management
343.	Ensuring Equal Access to Technology: Challenges of Providing Assistive Technology Service for Individuals with Disabilities
344.	MIS Shaped by Business Process Models
345.	International Research on Web Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
346.	Antecedents of Online Trust and Acceptance of E-Commerce
347.	E-Commerce and Health Care Web Site quality: Comparing and Contrasting End-User Perspectives
348.	Meta-Process Used for Production Process Modeling of a Software Factory: The Unitech Case
349.	The Use of the IDEF-0 to Model the Process in a Software Factory
350.	Enhancing Web-Based Courses Using an Instructional Communication Model
351.	E-Diabetes: A Low Cost Approach to Diabetes Care in India
352.	Effects of Color and Gender on the Perceived Attractiveness of Websites
353.	Virtual Learning Evaluation for the Development of Core Competences in Integrated Management of the Chemical Industry
354.	Virtual Negotiations: Intended and Unintended Interactions with Incentive Schemes
355.	Project Portfolio Management: An Analysis in the Brazilian Market
356.	Adaptive E-Learning Using METOD
357.	Performance and IT Implementation Efects of Proces Innovation: Does IT Efect Exist?
358.	Evaluating Usability Factors in Three Brazilian Portals
359.	The Role of ICT in Organizational Knowledge Sharing Processes: An Exploratory Study
360.	Missed Call Use Across Cultures
361.	Dealing with Data Warehouse Transaction Processing Truncated Data: Case Study of sQl Server 2000
362.	An Overview of the Role of Math Courses for CIs Majors
363.	Business and Technological Perspectives About Mobile Commerce
364.	The Information Steering in Government: Information Resource Managed by Administration in welfare sector
365.	Making e-business Customer focused: A Fuzzy Approach
366.	A Marketing Model for Innovative Software Products (MIsP): research in Progress
367.	Social Learning and Self-Inclusion Through Women’s Web Magazines
368.	Information and Communications Technology (ICT) as a Vehicle for economic development: challenges facing the caribbean common Market (carIcoM) States
369.	e-Learning and an Implementation in yildiz Technical University
370.	e-government and Its Impact on the Informal Sector in Turkey
371.	Pre-Mortem Factors for ERP Projects: Preliminary Findings
372.	Organizational, Environmental and Technological Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption in Botswana
373.	Towards a Knowledge-Based Society: The Need for a Continuous life-long learning Programme – The PRIlhE Project
374.	Approaches to Valuing Information: Exploratory Research
375.	Knowledge Management Approaches and Knowledge g aps in Organizations
376.	A Weighted Average Scale for Multi Stakeholder Evaluations of Enterprise System Success
377.	Everyone Is Different! Exploring the Issues and Problems with ERP Enabled Shared Service Initiatives
378.	Determinants of Marketer Satisfaction with the Choice of Electronic Marketplace Type
379.	Understanding Gender Differences in the Use of Instant Messaging
380.	Usability Attributes of the Celluloid Interface: Perceptions of Interactivity in the Age of “Blade Runner”
381.	Improving Corporate E-mail Communications with Employees at Remote locations: A Quantitative Study in Progress
382.	The Management and Engineering of IT-Intensive Systems: A Systemic Oriented View
383.	The Evolving Concept and Practice of Knowledge Management: Seeking a Common Understanding and Definition
384.	Broadband Technology Services: A Survey of New Zealand ISPs
385.	E-government in Caribbean States: From Rhetoric to Reality
386.	Semantic Web Services Approaches: A Comparative Analysis
387.	Criteria to Assess the Adaptability of Software Engineering Approaches
388.	Research Problem in Distributed Data Warehouse Environment
389.	Introducing Computerized Accounting Information Systems in a Developing Nation: Egyptian International Motors Company (EIM) Case Study
390.	Understanding Context of Electronic Messages Between Diabetes Patients and Physicians
391.	A Data Mining Approach using geographic Information systems Data for predicting Voting Behavior in the presidential election of 2004
392.	Workshop Abstract The Human Side of IT: A Strategic Approach to Developing Connected Technology Leaders (SM)
393.	A Comprehensive Ontology-Driven Software Development Architecture: An Approach to Developing Romantic Software Products
394.	The Effects of User Interface on Decision Making in Mobile and Traditional Environments: A Comparative Model
395.	An Algorithm for Market Intelligence Data Collection from heterogeneous Sources with Similarity-Based Selection Clustering Technique Using Knowledge Maps
396.	Evolving Stochastic Context-Free g rammars Using g enetic Algorithm
397.	Intelligent Collaboration: The Paradox of “Ethical Agency” and “Corporate Governance”
398.	The Impact of an ICT Project ( h ealth Information Systems Programme) on the Work Practices of h ealth Workers in Primary h ealth Sector: A Case Study from India
399.	Dynamic Security Scheme for MANET
400.	The Implication of Outsourcing Practices for Knowledge Management
401.	The Effect of Information Quality on Surgery Process Variation
402.	The Development of a Planning Model for the Content of Small Business Websites
403.	Software can Enhance Learning: A Case Study Evaluating the Implementation of an E-Learning Tool in a Multicultural, Tertiary Environment
404.	Knowledge Pre-Processing: A Generic Approach Based on Compiler Function concepts
405.	Automating the business Process Case: Cairo Alexandria Stock Exchange
406.	RFID Adoption: Issues and Challenges
407.	Issues Affecting the Adoption and Continual usage of Internet Banking services in semi-Rural Areas of south Africa
408.	Building Ensembles Using Decision Tree Metrics Based Meta-Trees
409.	A Formal Approach to semantic Mediation in SOA: Specification and Proof
410.	Taking a Back seat? Integrating trust in e-government service Delivery in south Africa
411.	The Impact of Culture on the Adoption and Use of IT in the uAe: A study towards Bridging the Digital Divide Between the uAe and the Developed Countries
412.	The Role of Cybercafé in Bridging the Digital Divide
413.	The Challenge of Creating Virtual Communities
414.	The Web service-Based Combination of Data and Logic Integration in Federated eRp systems
415.	study on Factors underlying students’ ethical Decision Making in Music File sharing
416.	Internet Commerce Adoption in the GCC Countries
417.	Education Portal Strategy
418.	MIS Recruitment and Retention Factors: Some Preliminary Cross-Cultural Comparisons
419.	Ontology Negotiation in an Intelligent Agents Dynamic System for Military Resources and Capabilities Planning
420.	IT Frauds and Audit Risks: Evidence of Improvements
421.	Dynamic Distributed Data Warehouse Design
422.	A Framework for Continuous Monitoring and Assessment of Landline Telecommunication Sectors Based on Standard Indicators
423.	A Framework examining the Customer’s expectation and Cellular Phone Service
424.	Pseudo random numbers Based Methods for Customized and Secure Image Steganography
425.	Disruptive Innovation: Leadership and Organizational Dimensions
426.	Knowledge Development Innovation
427.	Issues and Trends in IT Capital Planning and Investment Management for the Public Sector
428.	Philosophical Conversations in Information Management
429.	Web Portfolio Design for Teachers and Professors
430.	ALICE Tea Party: An Alternative or Supplementary Approach to Traditional Introductory Programming Courses
431.	Educational Applications of Social Software and Collaborative Technologies
432.	Technology and Globalization: A Critical Teaching and Learning Initiative for Business and the MBA
433.	Experiences in Implementing a Network Engineering Technology Curricula
434.	Connecting requirements and object-oriented Modeling
435.	Target Population and Behavior Change: hypertextual discourse Analysis of Prevention Information on hIV/AIdS Websites
436.	Virtual Project risk vs. Traditional Project Risk in Software Projects
437.	How are the Impacts of end-user Application development Managed? A Case Study of end-users and Their Managers
438.	“...Some People Achieve Greatness...”: A Study Correlating early Vocational Behaviour with ultimate Vocational Achievement
439.	Requirements Engineering Framework for Information Utility Infrastructure for rural e-healthcare Service Provisioning
440.	Community-Based Performance Management in Local Government
441.	Collaboration Models or What does It Take for Collaboration to Become a Common Asset?

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