Advanced Topics in Information Resources Management

by Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi

• ISBN13: 9781591400622
• ISBN10: 1591400627
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-02-01
• Publisher: Igi Global

Summary

Advanced Topics in Information Resources Management features the latest research findings dealing with all aspects of information resources management, managerial and organizational applications, as well as implications of information technology organizations. Volume two aims to be instrumental in the improvement and development of the theory and practice of information resources management while educating organizations on how they can benefit from their information resources and all the tools utilized to gather, process, disseminate, and manage this valuable resource.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Mehdi Khosrow-Pour
Aligning IS Research and Practice: A Research Agenda for Virtual Work	1	(31)
France Belanger
Mary Beth Watson-Manheim
Dianne H. Jordan
The Societal Impact of the World Wide Web-Key Challenges for the 21st Century	32	(20)
Janice M. Burn
Karen D. Loch
Internet Privacy: Interpreting Key Issues	52	(10)
Gurpreet S. Dhillon
Trevor T. Moores
Knowledge Management Enablers within an IT Department	62	(29)
Hope Koch
David Paradice
Yi Guo
Bongsug Chae
E-mail's Value: Internal versus External Usage	91	(20)
Denise J. McManus
Chetan S. Sankar
Houston H. Carr
F. Nelson Ford
The Value of Managerial Flexibility in Strategic IT Investment: Identify the Real Options of Resource Allocation	111	(22)
Xiaotong Li
John D. Johnson
Trust and Technology in Virtual Teams	133	(27)
Steven A. Morris
Thomas E. Marshall
R. Kelly Rainer, Jr.
An Architecture for Active and Passive Knowledge Management Systems	160	(13)
Stuart D. Galup
Ronald Dattero
Richard C. Hicks
Social Issues in Electronic Commerce: Implications for Policy Makers	173	(19)
Anastasia Papazafeiropoulou
Athanasia Pouloudi
Information Technology Outsourcing in Australia	192	(28)
Nicholas Beaumont
Christina Costa
Exploring the Influence of Rewards on Attitudes Towards Knowledge Sharing	220	(18)
Gee Woo (Gilbert) Bock
Young-Gul Kim
Intentions to Use Groupware: The Influence of Users' Perceptions	238	(20)
Craig Van Slyke
Hao Lou
John Day
The Influences of the Degree of Interactivity on User-Outcomes in a Multimedia Environment: An Empirical Investigation	258	(43)
William D. Haseman
Vichuda Nui Polatoglu
K. Ramamurthy
On the Role of Human Mortality in Information System Security: From the Problems of Descriptivism to Non-Descriptive Foundations	301	(19)
Mikko T. Siponen
Chaos Theory as a Framework for Studying Information Systems	320	(18)
Gurpreet S. Dhillon
John Ward
Organizational Mission Statements: A Postmodernist Perspective on the Management of an IS/IT Function	338	(17)
John Pillay
Ray Hackney
About the Authors	355	(13)
Index	368