In this paper we report an ethnographic study of workarounds--informal temporary practices for handling exceptions to normal workflow--in a hospital environment. Workarounds are a...
Marina Kobayashi, Susan R. Fussell, Yan Xiao, F. J...
The increasing usage of smart embedded devices is blurring the line between the virtual and real worlds. This creates new opportunities for applications to better integrate the re...
A service-oriented architecture (SOA) promises a more flexible intra- and interorganizational integration of heterogeneous application systems. The central design element of a SOA...
The development of applications and tools for highperformance "computational grids" is complicated by the heterogeneity and frequently dynamic behavior of the underlying...
Sharon Brunett, Karl Czajkowski, Steven Fitzgerald...
In this paper, we address the following research question: "How can we understand the nature of risk in IS projects in the context of globalization?" Based on a case stu...