Seamless Integration: Standardisation across Multiple Local Settings

The pressure towards tighter or ``seamless'' integration of health information systems is a recurring issue with both practical and analytical relevance. It taps into a discourse in the IS literature in general and organisation and management science in particular. Unfortunately, the prevailing perception of integration in the IS literature is as a predominantly technical issue. The CSCW literature, however, is attentive to the socio-technical aspects of integration. Building on this

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2006
• Where: CSCW
• Authors: Gunnar Ellingsen, Eric Monteiro
• Keywords: CSCW 2006, Health Information Systems, Information Systems, Information Systems Integration, Social Sciences