Information Systems Evaluation Management

by Van Grembergen, Wim

• ISBN13: 9781931777186
• ISBN10: 1931777187
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-04-01
• Publisher: Igi Global

Summary

Investments in IT are growing extensively and business managers worry about the fact that the benefits of IT investments might not be as high as expected. Information Systems Evaluation Management discusses this issue among others, through its presentation of the most current research in the field of IS evaluation.

Table of Contents

Foreword	i
Wim ran Grembergen
Preface	iv
Perceived Value and Technology Adoption Across Four End User Groups	1	(16)
Jaak Jurison
A Case Study Evaluation of the Use of the Viable System Model in Information Systems Development	17	(18)
P. Kawalek
D. G. Wastell
Key Issues in IS Management in Norway: An Empirical Study Based on Q Methodology	35	(19)
Petter Gottschalk
Measuring the Financial Benefits of IT Investments on Coordination	54	(21)
Chiara Franoalanci
P. Maggiolini
A Benefits Realization Approach to IT Investments	75	(26)
John Thorp
The IT Evaluation and Benefits Management Life Cycle	101	(17)
Judy McKay
Peter Marshall
Identifying the Contribution of IT/IS Infrastructure to Manufacturing Agility	118	(14)
Adrian E. Coronado Mondragon
Mansoor Sarhadi
Colin Millar
Defining Meaningful Measures of IT Productivity With the Balanced Scorecard	132	(14)
Nancy Eickelmann
Conceptual Model for MIS Flexibility Evaluation	146	(21)
Masaru Furukawa
A Review of Research Issues in Evaluation of Information Systems	167	(28)
Vassilis Serafeimidis
Expanding Our View of Information Systems Success	195	(13)
Barbara Ann Sherman
G. Lawrence Sanders
Edward J. Garrity
Actability Evaluation: An Exploratory Study	208	(10)
Karin Hedstrom
Stefan Cronholm
An Information System for Monitoring of Power Quality Disturbances	218	(13)
J. S. Huang
M. Negnevitsky
N. T. Nguyen
Exploring the Role of Expectations in Defining Stakeholders' Evaluations of IS Quality	231	(13)
Carla Wilkin
Bill Hewett
Rodney Carr
Research on IS/IT Investment Evaluation and Benefits Realization in Australia	244	(11)
Chad Lin
Graham Pervan
Donald McDermid
Evaluating Evolutionary Information Systems: A Post-Modernist Perspective	255	(19)
Nandish V. Patel
Designing and Implementing an IT Evaluation Program	274	(13)
Han T. M. van der Zee
A Framework to Evaluate the Informatization Level	287	(12)
Son Kyoung Lim
Strategic Human Resource Allocation for an Internal Labor Market: A Human Resource Forecasting Model for the Royal Netherlands Navy	299	(12)
Wilfred S. J. Geerlings
Alexander Verbraeck
John van Beusekom
Ron P. T. de Groot
Gino Damen
Towards a Model for Architectural Coordination of Business and IT Perspective	311	(7)
Hakan Enquist
Thanos Magoulas
About the Editor	318	(1)
Index	319