Advanced Topics in Global Information Management (Vol. 3)

Trust in Knowledge Management and Systems in Organizations

ISBN: 1591402204
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2003
Pages: 207

Authors: Maija-Leena Huotari, Mirja Livonen

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Table of Contents
BackCover
Advanced Topics in Global Information Management, Volume 3
Preface
Regional Themes
Section I: Global Themes
Chapter 1: Information Technology and the Internationalization of the Firm
Introduction
Location Paradox
Sourcing: Global, Local or Both?
Three Types of Inhibitors to Global Sourcing
Ikea and Ford
Geographical Inhibitors
Relational Inhibitors
Environmental Inhibitors
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Endnotes
References
Chapter 2: Cultural Differences in E-Commerce: A Comparison between the U.S. and China
Cultural Problems in Online Globalization
Current State of China s E-Commerce
Conclusion
References
Chapter 3: Initial E-Commerce Efforts in Nine Least Developed Countries: Review of National Infrastructure, Business Approaches, and Product Selection
Introduction
Methods
Results: National Infrastructure
E-Commerce Participation
Business Approaches
Discussion
References
Appendix A
Chapter 4: A Contigency Theory for Online Consumer Retention: The Role of Online Shopping Habit
Introduction
Research Model
Methodology
Results and Discussion
Conclusion and Implications
Acknowledgments
Endnotes
References
Chapter 5: Software and Culture: Beyond the Internationalization of the Interface
Introduction
Culture
Technology
Software Technology
Software Culturalization
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 6: Culture, Information Technology Choice and Empowerment: Revisiting the Interplay
Introduction
Empowerment, National Culture, and it Choice
Methodology
Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 7: Using a GSS to Support Virtual Team-Building: A Theoretical Framework
Introduction
Literature Review
Proposing a Conceptual Team-Building Framework
Discussion and Implications
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 8: An Exploratory Study and Design of Cross-Cultural Impact of Information Systems Managers Performance, Job Satisfaction and Managerial Value
Literature Review
Research Goals and Objectives
Research Hypotheses
Research Methodology
Data Analysis
Findings and Discussions
Conclusion
References
Chapter 9: STP Technology and Global Financial Market: An Assessment Framework and a Case Study
Introduction
Challenges to Global Financial Markets
STP as One Possible Solution
STP Readiness Assessment
STP Implementation
Conclusion
Endnotes
References
Chapter 10: Evolutionary Stages of E-Tailers and Retailers: Firm Value Determinants Model
Introduction
Stage Theories About the E-Tailing Venture
Stages of E-Tailing Business
Measurement and Data Collection
Dynamic Behavior of Revenue, Income, and Firm Value
Regression Model for the Selection of Firm Value Determinants
Stages of Pure E-Tailers, CM Retailers, and BM Retailers
Summary of Implications and Limitations
Acknowledgment
References
Section II: Regional Themes
Chapter 11: Fundamental Risk Factors in Deploying ITIS Projects in Omani Government Organisations
Introduction
Cultural and Organisational Dimensions
Research Method
Findings: The Fundamental Risk Factors Detected in Omani Government Organisations
Proposed Solutions
Lessons for Other Developing Countries
Conclusion
References
Chapter 12: Legislation Systems Project: An Ethnographic Case Study of Computerisation and the Production of Legislation in Tasmania, Australia
Introduction
Research Approach
Considering the Organisational Context of Technological Change
The Organisational Context of the LSP
Impetus for the LSP
Organisational Changes Associated with the LSP
Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Endnote
References
Chapter 13: Adoption of Electronic Data Interchange in Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Introduction
Prior Studies
Studies of EDI Adoption in SME
Research Model
Research Method
Discussion of Results
Conclusion
Acknowledgment
Endnotes
References
Chapter 14: How Can We Enhance Member Participation in Virtual Communities?
Introduction
Prior Research
Research Model
Research Method
Data Analysis
Discussion and Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Endnotes
References
Chapter 15: The Role of Inter-Organizational Trust in B2B E-Commerce
Introduction
Development of the Conceptual Model
The Importance of Trust
Relationship Trust in E-Commerce
Conceptual Model for Examining the Role of Inter-Organizational Trust in E-Commerce Participation
Research Propositions
Research Method
Findings and Discussion
Conclusions and Contribution of the Study
References
Chapter 16: Perceptions and Attitudes About eCommerce Development in China: An Exploratory Study
Introduction
Literature Review
Research Methodology
Findings
Correlation Analysis
Conclusions and Implications
References
Chapter 17: A Comparative Analysis of Major ERP Life Cycle Implementation, Management and Support Issues in Queensland Government
Introduction
Background of the Study
Methodology
Study Findings
Analysis
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 18: Relationship of Some Organizational Factors to Information Systems Effectiveness: A Contingency Analysis of Egyptian Data
Introduction
Systems Effectiveness
Research Model and Hypotheses
Research Hypotheses
Methodology
Sampling
Data Collection
Results
Discussion
Conclusions and Implications
Future Research
References
Index
Index_B
Index_C
Index_D
Index_E
Index_F
Index_G
Index_H
Index_I
Index_J
Index_K
Index_L
Index_M
Index_N
Index_O
Index_P
Index_Q
Index_R
Index_S
Index_T
Index_U
Index_V
Index_W
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Exhibits
List of Sidebars