Case Study


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This case study, conducted at a financial services firm, investigated the impact of user involvement in a human resources information system project. A flexible/qualitative design and mixed methodology were used in the study. The study contained the following research questions: 1) Should end users participate in all phases of system development to ensure successful project outcomes? 2) Is there a connection among position in the organization or level of computer expertise and perceived project success? 3) At what stage of the system development process did end users feel they had the most influence? 4) Did end users perceive the information system project as successful? -- abstract.




Information Systems Success Measurement


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Information Systems Success Measurement focuses on insights and developments related to system success, including comparisons of system success instruments, validation of system success measures, and new and improved measures of systems success. It presents a wide range of important areas within the information systems success research agenda. This book will provide researchers and professionals with a comprehensive reference for understanding and measuring systems success in modern organizations throughout the world.













Computers and Democracy


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Information Systems Development


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Information Systems Development (ISD) progresses rapidly, continually creating new challenges for the professionals involved. New concepts, approaches and techniques of systems development emerge constantly in this field. Progress in ISD comes from research as well as from practice. This conference will discuss issues pertaining to information systems development (ISD) in the inter-networked digital economy. Participants will include researchers, both experienced and novice, from industry and academia, as well as students and practitioners. Themes will include methods and approaches for ISD; ISD education; philosophical, ethical, and sociological aspects of ISD; as well as specialized tracks such as: distributed software development, ISD and knowledge management, ISD and electronic business / electronic government, ISD in public sector organizations, IOS.




Information Systems Strategic Management


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This volume provides a guide to the strategic management of information systems within business and the public sector. It considers the need to manage information systems as a mixture of technical and social entities, within a broader context.




Information Systems for Business and Beyond


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"Information Systems for Business and Beyond introduces the concept of information systems, their use in business, and the larger impact they are having on our world."--BC Campus website.