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ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Frameworks to Support E-Business Growth Strategy
It has been almost three decades since Nolan proposed his stages hypothesis. Since then several studies on the stages of growth theory appeared in the academic literature. Despite...
Adi Prananto, Judy McKay, Peter Marshall
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Structuration Theory in the IS Field: An Assessment of Research Strategies
Giddens' structuration theory is increasingly used in studies assessing IT-based organizational change. However, few studies, if any, have focused on how to empirically apply...
Marlei Pozzebon, Alain Pinsonneault
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Avoiding Failure in SPI Initiation
Software Process Improvement (SPI) is a recognised systematic approach for improving the capability of software organisations. Such initiatives have met with a number of difficult...
Pouya Pourkomeylian
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
An Interactive Telecommunications Degree with Vision for the Future
This paper presents a new curriculum for the Internet and e-business that has been developed at University of Redlands in Southern California with first offering in 2000. The pape...
James B. Pick, Sunny J. Baker
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Justification of Group Decisions: A Case Study of User Training in Group Support Systems Applications
Decision making, whether by an individual or a group, can be substantially enhanced by a "systems thinking" approach. Because groups are often challenged to justify thei...
Jackie Phahlamohlaka, J. Dewald Roode
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Managing the Resourcing Process in an IT Outsourcing Environment: A Case Example
A case is described of a firm, which decided to develop a new IT system using a mixture of contract or outsourced workers and company employees. The company employees were placed ...
Sue Newell, Marward Maertens
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Trusting Online: Nurturing Trust in Virtual Teams
Internet-mediated virtual teamworking is increasingly becoming an integral part of the work life for many people in information societies. This paper reports an investigation on t...
Joe Nandhakumar, Richard Baskerville
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Currency exchange system for electronic moneys
A currency exchange system is introduced for a multi-currency electronic money trial, in which smartcardbased electronic moneys (two currencies) are circulated over the Internet. ...
Yoshitaka Nakamura, Takeshi Nagayoshi, Takuo Nishi...
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
Embarking on E-Business at Ducati Motorcycles (Italy)
Following its 1996 liquidity crisis, Ducati, an Italian manufacturer of high-performance motorcycles, took several initiatives aiming at strengthening the company brand, enhancing...
Tawfik Jelassi, Stefanie Leenen
ECIS
2001
14 years 1 months ago
The structure of information and knowledge in a market research company: Systems or webs?
Interpretivist research in progress in a market research company is reported. Market research is information and knowledge intensive. The problem addressed concerns sharing inform...
Nandish V. Patel