Showing papers in "International Journal of Information Management in 2006"

TL;DR: This paper reviews the important theoretical work in both streams of research on innovation and knowledge creation, and concludes with a new framework that differentiates types of innovation based on a knowledge creation perspective.

TL;DR: Habit is included as a primary construct along with perceived usefulness and trust to predict and explain consumers' continued behavior of using a B2C web site and several web quality measures as antecedents to trust and perceived usefulness.

TL;DR: The motives for introducing a SSC in public administration have been compared with the motives associated with outsourcing as found in literature and should help decision-makers in making a tradeoff between SSCs and other sourcing arrangements.

TL;DR: Empirical evidence is provided of the relationship between information technology and learning in small businesses as well as their impact on organisational performance and results show that individual learning along with individual and collaborative information technologies have a positive and significant impact on organisation learning.

TL;DR: A new model of ERP CSFs is presented which draws upon existing work in IS innovation and on simulation ideas in order to better understand the relationships between CSFs and to encourage exploration of more appropriate implementation strategies.

TL;DR: A novel and significant contribution of this paper is the case description of four PMO archetypes, which clearly delineate PMOs based on their knowledge management functions and capabilities.

TL;DR: This paper proposes a framework for the design, implementation and monitoring of a business continuity management programme within the context of an information strategy.

TL;DR: A new e-readiness integrated tool is proposed that emphasises information access and also collocates the various segments of organizational, ICT, human resources, and external readiness into one single tool.

TL;DR: Data analysis suggests three organizational practices can successfully enhance employee knowledge sharing tendencies, which fit characteristics of learning organizations described in the literature, but CEOs exhibited behavioral modes not reported in the past.

TL;DR: An overview of the research method is presented and the process of eliciting and filtering the issues are described and a set of core issues are developed that characterises the range of issues currently facing engineering SMEs.

TL;DR: A framework is proposed that explains the influence of organizational factors on the propensity to employ EC technologies and highlights the role of top management, aspects of organization culture, characteristics of Information Systems professionals, and organization structure.

TL;DR: It is concluded that banks need to implement considerable organisational changes in order to web-enable themselves and the main focus of their e-commerce strategy should be to integrate the e-banking channel with other service delivery channels to maximise benefits.

TL;DR: Findings include that surveyed lookers who are in the age group of 31-40 and those who live in the Pearl River Delta are most likely to book travel on-line and influential factors of eShopping adoption by Internet travellers in China are identified.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the results of a 6-year longitudinal survey of the websites of Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 companies using the technology acceptance model and impression management theory as guidance, and eight design and functional measures.

TL;DR: It is concluded that the emerging challenge to the existing IPSs is to take care of systems that include animate objects such as plants and animals, and informal systems of innovation such as those by grassroots innovators, Hence, there is a need for innovation in the IPSs itself!

TL;DR: A new approach to construct DLs that satisfy a user's necessity for information is proposed: Adaptive DLs, libraries that automatically learn user preferences and goals and personalize their interaction using this information.

TL;DR: The findings show that prior relationships do affect ongoing IT outsourcing decisions in the various dimensions and that social capital may be a double-edged sword that is both a resource in facilitating IT outsourcing and a burden that undermines the rationality of decision makers.

TL;DR: E-adoption in four diverse healthcare supply chains in the context of the English National Health Service (NHS) was analysed, showing there is of limited use of e- in supply chains and a framework to link the case for e-commerce with the achievement of strategic objectives is proposed.

TL;DR: A multi-disciplinary team was formed to combine the social and technical elements required for creating successful E-mentoring systems, and a model of psychological profiling and computerised matching for pairing participants was described.

TL;DR: This work systematically analyzes an SPI performance measurement program to understand its limitations and the problems that the SPI Team encountered when implementing it, and used an organizational change theory framework to derive theoretical and practical insights that can help managers and researchers develop and implement better SPI measurement programs.

TL;DR: The nature of processes and services is looked at, a toolbox for their management is proposed and the implications for information strategy and effective information management regimes are looked at.

TL;DR: This study compares the similarities and differences of Web sites across two different countries: the US and Taiwan and indicates that Web technology has become well integrated into almost all types of industries in the US.

TL;DR: Drawing on a preliminary study of the adoption and implementation of business reporting markup languages (in particular XBRL) in the Australian financial sector, a complementary perspective is presented that makes information and information work visible and takes into account the complex inter-relationships between the activities of humans and the information itself.

TL;DR: The research presented in this case uses a structured method to gain an understanding of how a construction firm embraced the information technology (IT) evaluation process and a conceptual IT evaluation framework that focuses on indirect costs is proposed.

TL;DR: The degree of impact the changing legal information environment has on the legal research process is examined and what benefit legal research will gain from information and knowledge management is found.

TL;DR: Examination of the effect of three relational attributes, namely commitment, mutual understanding and shared vision, on the contribution of IS to business performance revealed that a strong IS-business relationship is a significant determinant of IS performance.

TL;DR: The results suggest that while both perceived ease of use and usefulness were influential factors in system utilisation at the user level, it was perceived usefulness that was the more influential factor.

TL;DR: This paper develops a model for SSR and tests the model using data collected at four different reuse programs in three multinational organizations and contends that the success of SSR will depend on resource exchanges among developers and utilizers of reusable software.