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作者：HIRSCHHEIM, R; KLEIN, HK
作者单位：State University of New York (SUNY) System; Binghamton University, SUNY
摘要：Information systems development methodologies have been the subject of much attention over the years. A substantial body of research has focused on the need to develop methodologies that support viewing information systems as social constructs, and information systems development (ISD) as a social process. But if development is a social process, what principles/ideals should inform it? Recent research has called for ''emancipatory'' ideals to be included. This debate can be expanded to explore...
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作者：KETTINGER, WJ; GROVER, V; GUHA, S; SEGARS, AH
作者单位：AT&T; Boston College
摘要：Sustainability of competitive advantage may achieved by leveraging unique firm attributes with information technology to realize long-term performance gains. Information systems that cannot sustain competitive impact have only transient strategic value or may offer negative value if matched by a superior response by competitors. A research review of sustainability was conducted that resulted in the development of a framework depicting factors effecting sustainable competitive advantage. This s...
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作者：IVES, B
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作者：NEWMAN, J; KOZAR, KA
作者单位：University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Boulder
摘要：Zale Corporation once melted down most of its damaged, returned, or repossessed jewelry, resulting in substantial lost revenues. It was determined that additional revenue could be produced from salvageable jewelry if the value of the items could be accurately determined. This meant the jewelry had to be appraised by experienced gemologists to determine the most profitable disposition. The gemologists' productivity suffered because the appraisal was extremely labor intensive. To address this pr...
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作者：CATSBARIL, WL; JELASSI, T
作者单位：INSEAD Business School; INSEAD Business School; Sultan Qaboos University
摘要：Building an advanced national information technology infrastructure can provide a competitive advantage for the countries that develop it as well as for the companies that operate in those countries. This article describes the development of the French national videotex system Teletel, also known as Minitel. The factors -technical and political-that made Teletel successful are explained and contrasted against other national videotex systems that became commercial failures. Political intrigue, ...
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作者：BARKI, H; HARTWICK, J
作者单位：McGill University
摘要：Defining user participation as the activities performed by users during systems development, user involvement as the importance and personal relevance of a system to its user, and user attitude as the affective evaluation of a system by the user, this study aims to: (1) develop separate measures of user participation, user involvement, and user attitude, (2) identify key dimensions of each construct, and (3) investigate the relationships among them. Responses from users in organizations develo...
