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作者:El Sawy, OA; Malhotra, A; Gosain, S; Young, KM
作者单位:University of Southern California; University of North Carolina; University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park
摘要:The emerging electronic economy is bringing with it new forms of IT-enabled intermediation, virtual supply chains, rapidly changing electronic commerce technologies, increasing knowledge intensity, and unprecedented sensitivity for time-to-market by customers. Customers are demanding more value, customized to their exact needs, at less cost, and as quickly as possible. The enterprises that will survive in such a demanding environment will need to innovate and invent new ways of creating value,...
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作者:Sambamurthy, V; Zmud, R
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作者:Brown, CV
作者单位:Indiana University System; IU Kelley School of Business; Indiana University Indianapolis
摘要:Horizontal mechanisms are structural overlays (such as roles and groups) and non-structural devices (such as physical colocation) that are designed to facilitate cross-unit collaboration. The objective of this study is to increase our cumulative knowledge about what top-down mechanisms are being used to promote the coordination of IS activities across corporate/division boundaries. Propositions about how mechanism usage differs under centralized versus federal IS organization contexts are deve...
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作者:Reich, BH; Kaarst-Brown, ML
作者单位:Simon Fraser University; University of Richmond
摘要:As organizations face increased competitive pressures and technological changes, their attention is focusing on how to attain strategic benefits from information technology investments, including investments in people. From a human resources perspective, one debate centers on how to attract and retain information technology (IT) professionals. Somewhat paradoxically, if is suggested that to retain IT professionals, organizations must provide both technical and business oriented career opportun...
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作者:Tractinsky, N; Meyer, J
作者单位:Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
摘要:Most research on information presentation is based on the rational approach to display design. This approach assumes that the quality of displays is determined by their relative efficacy to provide the relevant information for the viewer, as assessed through variables such as response latency, accuracy, or decision quality. However, presentations often are intended to convince viewers and create desired impressions. These considerations may lead to the choice of displays that differ from chose...
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作者:Lee, AS
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作者:Nambisan, S; Agarwal, R; Tanniru, M
作者单位:National University of Singapore; University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park; Oakland University
摘要:Fostering information technology innovation has assumed primacy in discussions of information systems management. Changes in the nature of available information technologies and their potential applications underscore the importance of creating new knowledge for deploying a technology within an organization rather than transferring such knowledge from external sources. Technology users remain a largely untapped source for such knowledge creation. This paper argues that deliberate organizationa...