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Innovations ThroughInformation Technology
VOLUME 1
2004 Information Resources Management Association
International Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
May 23-26,2004
Mehdi Khosrow-Pour
Information Resources Management Association, USA
TECHNISCHE
INFORMATIONSBIBLIOTHEK
UNIVERSITATSBIBLIOTHEKHANNOVER
TIB/UB Hannover
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IDEA GROUPPUBLISHING
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Table of Contents
Accounting Information Systems
Computer Reservation Systems Auditing Headaches in the Airline
IndustryEvon Abu-Taieh 833
Activity-Based Costing: An Analysis of Indian Scenario
Parvinder Arora, K.C. Singhal and A.S. Chawla 973
Comparing Different Methods in Analytical Procedures UsingReal World Data
EijaKoskivaara 661
An Investigation into Balanced Scorecard Implementation in
Australian CompaniesMonir Zaman 694
Business Process Management Tools and Technology
Realigning Public Administrations with the Concept of
Electronic Government-How to Prepare Process
Oriented Reorganization ProjectsLars Algermissen 93
Managing the Information System Evolution: The Microelectronics
Case StudyJulie Chapron, Xavier Boucher, Pierre Lebrun 1275
Extreme Modeling - Less is More
Marie-Therese Christiansson and Benneth
Christianson 1050
Business Specific Interaction at Run-time
D. Faure, O. Grisvard, S. Praud and C.
Sedogbo 1432
Towards Business Event-Driven Information Systems IntegrationSonia Lippe, Wasim Sadiq and Karsten Schultz 1147
Configurative Process Modeling - Outlining an Approach to
Increased Business Process Model Usability
Jorg Becker, Patrick Delfmann, AlexanderDreiling,
Ralf Knackstedt and Dominik Kuropka 615
VERBUS: A Formal Model for Business Process Verification
Jesus Arias Fisteus, Andres Marin Lopez and Carlos Delgado
Kloos 238
Modeling of Knowledge Intensive Business Processes with the
DeclarationLanguage KMDL
Norbert Gronau and Edzard Weber 284
Framework of Strategy and Business Process Driven IT-
Infrastructure
Oener Guengoez, Christian Seel and Santosh
Misra 1326
A Generic Approach for Modelling Business Processes in BPR
(Business Process Reengineering) Projects
Leila Jamel Menzli, Sonia Ayachi Ghannouchi and Henda
HadjamiBenGhezala 1372
Business Process Modeling for Developing Process Oriented IT
SystemsSelminNurcan 607
Business Process-DrivenInformation Requirements EngineeringJoergBecker, ChristianBrelage, AlexanderDreilingandMichael
Ribbert 352
Modeling the Relationship Between Business Models and SystemFunctionality with MapsRim Kaabi and Anne Elien 453
Can Business Process Changes be Cheaper Implemented with
Workflow Management Systems?
Niko Kleiner 529
Enterprise Modeling and Organizational Learning: An InterpretiveStudyJoo Eng Lee-Partridge and David Y.F.
Law(Deceased) 119
An Enterprise System for Managing the Support of OrganizationalPerformance
Scott P. Schaffer and Ian Douglas 513
Business Process Management: Attempted Concepticide?
Hajo A. Reijers and Stefan Heusinkveld 128
Exploiting the Goal Concept for Agent's Intervention Reasoning
German Urrego-Giraldo 705
Addressing Agent Autonomy in Business Process Management-
with Case Studies in the Patient Discharge Process
Luiz Marcio Cysneiros and Eric Yu 436
Engineering the Fitness Relationship Between ERP and the Supply
Chain Process at SNCF
Iyad Zoukar and Camille Salinesi 357
Business Process Modeling: A New Corporate DNA Based
ApproachRoberto Paiano, Andrea Pandurino and Mario
Valvo 1360
Computer Aided Software EngineeringComputer Simulation with Enhanced Three-Phase Modeling
Using the Activity Cycle Diagram
Evon Abu-Taieh 1314
Towards the Fused Bayesian-Regularization Method for
Computer-Aided Enhancement of the Remotely Sensed
Imagery
Yuriy V. Shkvarko and Jose Luis Leyva-Motiel 815
Aggregated Maximum Entropy Variational Analysis Method for
MagneticResonanceImagery
L. J. Morales-Mendoza, Y.V. Shkvarko, R.F. Vazquez-Bautistaand J.L. Ponce-Davalos 818
Applications Development with Web Services
Vincent C. Yen 875
One Method for Design of Lowpass Narrowband FIR Filters Using
Sharpened RRS Filter
Gordana Jovanovic-Dolecek, Vlatko Dolecek and Isak
Karabegovic 1231
One Simple Method for Design of Multiplierless FIR Filters
Gordana Jovanovic-Dolecek, Maria M. Alvarez and Marcos
A. Martinez 593
Data Warehousing and MiningLSC-Mine: Algorithm for Mining Local Outliers
Malik Agyemang and Christie I. Ezeife 5
Comparing CRM-based Data Mining and CollaborativeFiltering as
E-Commerce Strategic Tools
Nikbilesh Dholakia, Jounghae Bang, Lutz Hamel and Ruby
Roy 1064
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Data Mining: A Retrospective Analysis
Eric Kyper, Scott J. Lloyd and Susan Chinn 1143
Data Mining: Descriptive Model for Intrusion Detection Systems
Mariana Hentea * * \%Discovering Behavioral Traversal Patterns of Users of Streaming
Information Systems
Ajumobi Udechukwu, Ken Barker and Reda Alhajj 167
Knowledge Discovery in Data Warehouse Environment
M. Mehdi Owrang 0 159
The Role of Data Warehouses in Support of OrganisationalRequirements of Strategic Marketing Information
Neil F. Doherty and Graham Doig 487
Data Mining and its ApplicationsSrinivas Rao Madhisetty 1120
Personal Data Warehouse: Can it Yield a Return?
SreeNilakantaandDhananjay Shrikhande 1233
Distributed Data Mining and its Applications to Intelligent Textual
Information ProcessingShibin Qiu and Mei Qiu 366
Financial Instrument Bus Architecture for Data WarehousingShahriar Movafaghi and Hassan Pournaghshband 1075
Database Management TechnologiesIndividualized Student Database Projects and How to Assess Them
Jeanne Baugh 1220
Constructing Signature Graphs for Signature Files
Yangjun Chen and Yibin Chen 690
The ImpactofCall Level InterfaceConcepts inthe Web Environment
- Investigating Core Procedures and Similarities inside SQL/CLI 92/99 Specification with the Focus on Database Perfor¬
mance OptimizationJuergen Seitz and Tino Jahnke 1225
A Native XML Databases Framework For SMEs
Ric Jentzsch and Deane Larkman 1138
Decision Support TechnologiesPredictive Investor Relations as an Innovative Research Area for
Technology Based Decision SupportBernard Gehra, Peter Gentsch and Thomas Hess 1025
Taking Advantage of the Integration of Data Warehouses and
Knowledge Management SystemsLianeHaak
, 1069Relevance Judgment: An Integrated Framework forUnderstandingof
Multidimensional ConstructsJinwon Ho 83
A Decision Support System for Technology R&D Planning:Connecting the Dots from Information to Innovation
Jeffrey H. Smith, Julie Wertz and Charles Weisbin 603A Framework for Real Time Decision Support
Oiui-CheTseng 225DMSS in Support of E-business Strategies
Fen Waag, Guisseppi Forgionne and Lidan Ha 1040Testing and Evaluation of a Military Medical Decision Support
S> stem
James Rodger and Parag C. Pendharkar 385
Distance Learning TechnologiesThe Effects ofLive Problem Solving in an Internet Based
Mathematics Tutorial SystemEstiaaAlkfaalifa
g71
Digital Video Instruction: Strategies and Examples for Large Scale
DeliveryKemalCakiciandKatiaPasserini 1097
AutomatedEvaluation ofStudents' Performance by AnalyzingOnline
MessagesXin Chen and Yi-fang Brook Wu 61
Student Perceptions of Asynchronous Versus Synchronous
Communicationin a Technology-Enhanced LearningEnvironment
Jay M. Lightfoot 87
A Helpdesk-System for the Processing of Students' Requests in a
Distance Learning Environment
Conny Ktihne, Daniel Pauer and Claus
Rautenstrauch 498
Web Based Teaching and Learning: Two Swiss ExamplesNicoletta Sala 808
Distance Learning at Grambling State University,LA, USAProblemsand Prospects: a Case StudySunil G. Samanta 1324
Diversity in Information TechnologyUnderstanding the 'Mommy Tracks': A Framework for Analyzing
Work-Family Issues in the IT Workforce
Jeria L. Quesenberry, Allison J. Morgan and
Eileen Trauth 135
The Demand and Supply of Minority Information SystemsDoctorates: The Ph. D. Project ModelJohn Warren, Victor W. Mbarika, Sonja Wiley-Patton and
Alisha D. Malloy 1080
Building a Community ofInformation Technology Women On-Line
Mara Wasburn and Julie R. Mariga 1357
E-Collaboration
Jurisdiction in B2C E-Commerce Redress
OngChinEang 743
Facilitating Collaboration for the Construction Industry: Designingan Appropriate Interface
Michael Er and Robert Kay 432
Enhancing Presence Awareness in Instant MessagingDavid Del Vecchio and Dedric Carter 242
Cultural Diversity, Leadership, and CollaborativeLearning Systems:An Experimental StudyJohn Lim and Yingqin Zhong 882
Classification of IS Functionalities for Workplace E-CollaborationDavid Mayrhofer and Andrea Back 208
Leveraging Collaborative Technologies forInformalLearning:An Integrative Model to Assess PotentialVikas Sahasrabudhe and Subhasish Dasguppta 1028
Adopting Web Services for B2B e-Collaboration: ResearchDirections
Susy S. Chan, Vince Kellen and Chitra Nair 1191Supporting Virtual Teams with Distributed Group Support
Systems: A Study of the Effect of a Group LeaderYoungjinKim 1Q8
Electronic Commerce Technologies ManagementTrust inElectronic Commerce: FromSocial, Personal, and Technical
PerspectivesFahim Akhter
j^jcThe Impact of Trust on the Technology Acceptance Model in
Business to Consumer E-CommerceMary McCord and Pauline Ratnasingam 921
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An Extended Model of E-Business Change ManagementC.G. Ash and J.M. Burn 580
Analyzing WTP (Willingness to Pay) for Online Contents
Seung Baek, Hwasun Choi, Jungwoo Lee and Jinwha
Kim 1300
Trust Factors in Consumer-To-Consumer Electronic Commerce
Chia-an Chao and Ayman Abuhamdieh 1163
Platform for Privacy Preferences: An Innovative Technology and
Standard in E-Commerce
Noushin Ashrafi and Jean-Pierre Kuilboer 448
A Dynamic Planning Model for E-Business Implementation
James Burn and Colin Ash 557
Commitment and Trust on B2C E-Commerce
Edward T. Chen 394
Trends and Solutions in Virtual Enterprise Integration
Maria Manuela Cunha and Goran D. Putnik 1423
Developing a Design Methodology for Control Procedures in
E-Commerce: A Value Chains Perspective
Jorge Marx Gomez and Amir Safari 651
E-Commerce Security and Privacy: Managerial vs. Technical
Perspectives
Timothy H. Greer and Mirza B. Murtaza 1399
A Critique: Factors Contributing to the Dotcom Failures
Kwang-Hoon Oh, Suttisak Jantavongso and Raymond
Koon-YingLi 179
Trust Building in Internet Vendors: Comparison ofNew and Repeat
Customers
Hee-Woong Kim, Yunjie Xu and Joon Koh 115
Sources of International Variation in E-Business Pattern and
Potential: Insights from Technology Transfer Literature
Nir Kshetri 1289
Three Dimensions of the Current Digital Platform
PingLan 1283
Critical Factors Classification for Firm Adoption of E-Commerce
Hassan M. Selim and Moh'd A. Radiedah 698
Strengthening Customer Relations by Integrating E-Commerce
Applications and Tools with an Existing Business
Alexander O. Rodriguez, Robert Mockler, Marc E. Gartenfeld
and Dorothy
Dologite 1394
Research Project for E-Commerce Adoption., Acceptance, and
Prototyping in Abu Dhabi
Moh'd A. Radaideh and Mohamed A. Al Neaimi 378
Principles for Creating Web Sites: A Design Perspective
Manuela Aparicio, Lusocredito and Carlos J. Costa 772
Innovation Through Service Oriented Computing and Web Services
Elisabetta Solidoro 1141
InducingConsumer Trust Online: An Empirical Approach toTesting
E-Commerce Interface Design Features
Ye Diana Wang and Henry H. Emurian 41
Semi-Automated Derivation of Personal Privacy Policies
George Yee and Larry Korba 455
The Nature of Consumer Trust in B2C Electronic Commerce:
A Multi-dimensional Conceptualisation
Paul Sutherland and Felix B. Tan 611
An End-User Training SoftwareTool For Statistical Process Control:
An Information Systems Design Theory
Juan Manuel Gomez Reynoso and Lome Olfman 459
ERP Training Effectiveness: A Filed Experience from a Higher
Education Institution
Timothy Shea and Omar Khalil 1179
A Replication of the Post-Acceptance Model in the Context of
E-LearningAnne Mathisrud S0reb0 213
An Empirical Study Into the Effect of an Individual's Learning Style
on End-User Computer Satisfaction (EUCS): Taiwan
Sonya Hsu, Ramendra Thakur, J. Michael Pearson and Leon
Cosby 569
Enterprise Resource Planning
Enrichment of a Utility Ranking Methods Using Data Envelopment
Analysis- A Case Study of an ERP Selection Problem
Edward W.N. Bernroider and Volker Stix 292
A Comparative Study of Factors Influencing ERP Systems
Implementation Between a Developing Country and a
Developed Country: Case Studies from Thailand and the USA
Penjira Kanthawongs and Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah 1132
Aligning ERR and Business Strategy After Going Live
Pernille Krasmmergaard and Christian Koch 1084
Employee Self Service: APublic Sector Implementation
Paul Hawking and Andrew Stein 1363
ERP Systems Training at a University: A Case Study
C. Christopher Lee and Joseph Bradley 1061
ERP Systems Maturity and Competitive Advantage
Donaldo de SouzaDias andRenato Santos de Souza.... 156
An ERP System Based on Peer-to-Peer-Networks and Web Services
Jorge Marx G6mez, Oliver Kriiger and Claus
Rautenstrauch 713
A Conceptual Framework of ES Implementation: Towards a Social
Capital-based Knowledge Integration Perspective
Say Yen Teoh and Shan L. Pan 731
Change Management: The Real Struggle for ERP Systems Practices
Paul Hawking and Andrew Stein 877
Global IT Management
Email Overload: Tolerance Levels of Employees within the
Workplace
Anthony Burgess, Thomas Jackson and Janet
Edwards 205
Capturing andManagingElectronicKnowledge:TheDevelopmentof
the Email Knowledge Extraction System
Thomas Jackson and SaraTedmori 463
A Transition Framework for the Enterprise Globalisation Process
Yi-chenLan 821
Reliability in Automated Evaluation Tools for Web Accessibility
Ashil M. Molinero 1379
Marketing of Electronic Journals in Swedish Academic Libraries
Nasrine Olson, Katarina Engvert and Staffan
Knutson 1387
End User Computing
The Use of End-User Preferences for Online Evaluation: Advanced
Traveler Information System Assessment Tool
Tarun Abhichandani, Brian Hilton and Thomas
Horan1183
IT-Supported International Outsourcing of Software Production:
An Exploratory Case Study
Anicet Yalaho, Chunling Wu, Nazmun Nahar and Timo
Kakola 844
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Dynamics of National IT Innovation and the Role of Institutions:
The Case of Korean Broadband
Heejin Lee and G. Harindranath 1293
Human Computer Interaction
An Empirical Investigation of Personal Innovativeness and Social
Influence in theTechnology Adoption Decision ofIndividual
Professionals
Joyce Jackson, Mun Yi and Jae S. Park 1329
A Controlled Experiment to Evaluate the Reactivity and Usefulness
of the Think-Aloud Tool
Amela Karahasanovic, Dag I.K. Sj0berg, AnnitaFjuk, Richard
Thomas 1033
The Behavioral Dimension of Technological Change: The Case of
Client/Server
EitelLauria 981
The Credibility of Online Messages: An Experimental Investigation
of the Influence of Web-Design Factors
Celene Navarrete, Terry Ryan and Esperanza
Huerta 1038
Evolving Usability Concept for Adaptive Web Site Design
Fen Wang 1043
Evaluating the Evaluator: Modeling Systematic Data Analysis
Strategies for Software Selection
Joanna Lumsden 97
An Empirical Approach to Evaluate the Effects of Comparison
Shopping Agents on Customer Satisfaction
KamlaAl-Busaidi, Juan Manuel Gomez Reyonoso andBengisu
Tulu 1086
Human Side of IT
Multi-modal and Presence-Based Dialogs: Dramatic Improvement,
or Sensory and Privacy Overload?
JeffAckerson and Kate Walser 1066
Towards an Understanding of User Needs in Organising and
Retrieving Photos from Personal Digital Collections
N. A. Ismail and A. O'Brien 1045
Styles of Cognition: Girls Learning Mathematics Women Choosing
IT
SueE.Kase 1100
Impacts of IT on Human Behavior in Library SettingsDonna Evans and Jeffrey W. Merhout 112
Enhancing ERP Usability
Wendy Lucas, Heikki Topi and Tamara Babaian 1211
A Research Design and a Methodological Approach to an
Explanatory User Behavior Testing: Lessons Learnt
George Ditsa 762
Creating Skill Catalogues for Competency Management Systems
with KMDL
Norbert Gronau andMathias Uslar 288
Societal Transformation: Its Impact on Computer Usage in the
WorkplaceMichael B. Knight and J. Michael Pearson 332
End-Users Cognitive and Physical Moves in a Thesaurus-Enhanced
Search Environment: The Effect of Subject Knowledge
Ali Shiri and Crawford Revie 1344
A Portfolio Framework forIT Skills Management and Best IT Skills
Sourcing Options
Makoto Nakayama and Norma Sutcliffe 1155
The Political Side of the Internet
Andrew Targowski 1335
Cross-Cultural Comparison of Web Searching Behavior
Anita Komlodi, Weimin Hou, Ronda Kessel, Tammy
Riggs.Tracy Haidar, Hajnalka Jofoldi and Chris
Liang 1169
Medical Information Systems Use In China: Organizational and
Social Impact Factors
Yin Yang, Daniel Lorence and Amanda Spink 633
How to FindaPragmaticPersonality ModelonMembers in Software
EngineeringTeams
Thomas Grechenig and Wolfgang Zuser 1246
Proposed Study of End-User Perceptions Regarding Tablet PCs
Merrill Warkentin, Ernst Bekkering, Mark B. Schmidt and
Allen C. Johnston 430
Information Ethics Issues
Online Privacy Statements: Are They Worth Reading?Irene Pollach 217
Is the Electronic Democracy to Blame for the Widening ofthe Digital
Divide?
Braam van der Vyver 935
Information Security Management
Conceptual Model for Database Security Management Control
Kuan Chen and Cheng-chih Wang 1297
Information Security in Electronic Medical Records: A Case Studywith the User in Focus
Rose-Mharie uhlfeldt and Leena Ask 345
The Secure and Authentic Recordkeeping intheMINERVA Student
Information System of McGill University
Eun Park 1216
SMEs and Knowledge Requirements for Operating Hacker and
Security Tools
Murray E. Jennex and Theophilus B.A. Addo 276
Designing a Controlled Environment for the Simulation of an
Enterprise Security Infrastructure
Jean-Philippe Labruyere and Linda V. Knight 29
Intrusion Tracking: A Challenge for Information and SecurityManagementMahbubur R. Syed, Mohammad M. Nur and Robert J.
Bignall 1321
IS Security Management Framework: A Comprehensive Life Cycle
PerspectiveMerrill Warkentin, Mark B. Schmidt, Allen C. Johnston and
Matthew Boren 471
Computer Information Systems Threat Analysis on Security
Yi Li and June Wei 951
A Policy Translation Algorithm - Enabling any Hierarchical Key
Assignment Scheme to Enforce Non - Hierarchical Access
Policies
Jyh-haw Yeh 171
Database Security: An Overview
AliSelehnia 467
Towards Better Key Exchange Performance in IPSec-Based VPNs
Yongqing Han, Dorina C. Petriu and George Yee 599
Multilevel Fusion-Based Intrusion Detection
Remco de Boer, Jan van den Berg and Wilco van
Ginkel 375
An Energy Approach to Information System Stability AnalysisRandal Vaughn 977
A System for Computing Human DeceptionNajib Saylani 680
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Information Security Governance: A Challenge for Senior
ManagementRossouw von Solms 1130
University Training in Information SecurityLech J. Janczewski 1003
Information Technology Education
Using Multimedia Instructional Materials to Assess the Validity of
Imposing GPA Entrance Requirements in Colleges of Busi¬
ness: An Empirical Examination
Randy V. Bradley, Chetan S. Sankar, Howard R. Clayton and
P.K.
Raju 1332
Field Experiences and Internship for the Novice
David D. Carbonara 1150
Critical Theory and the Education of Information Technology
Students
Donald Falconer 186
E-Learning and Quality University Environment: A Better Mix of
Technology Based Learning and Administration with
Traditional University Setting
MSD Fernando and ANW Dahanayake 1426
TeachingBusiness Students About the Management ofIT: Matching
Theory to Practice
Stephen Burgess and Gina Reyes 676
Post Graduate Electronic Commerce Specialisations: An Australian
University Case Study
Stephen Burgess and Arthur Tatnall 791
Identifying the Critical Information Technology Skills, Functions
and Business Intelligence Parameters Assessed by a Regional
Corporate Community
Donald Caputo and Paul Kovacs 280
Research Methodology for a Professional Doctorate
NickLethbridge 1267
Web-Based Tutoring for Java: Evidence of Rule-Governed
Learning
Henry H. Emurian 20
Use of Open Source Software for InformationTechnology Education
Sudeep Mallick and S.V. Subrahmanya 1000
E-Recruiting Technology Investment for Fixed Recruiting Cost
Reduction
In Lee 717
Integrating Writing requirements into MIS Courses
JeffreyW. Merhout 299
Technology and Student Achievement: A Study of Student to
Computer Ratios and Student Achievement on the
Pennsylvania System of School Assessment in the Pittsburgh
Public School District
Lawrence A. Tomei 1111
Information Technology Certification: A Student Perspective
Tanya McGill and Michael Dixon 302
Student Perceptions of Their Preparation to Take an Introductory
Business School Computer Course and Its Effect on Structur¬
ing the Course
Karen S. Nantz 1254
Teaching Database Modeling Within the Constructs of an
Undergraduate Research Grant
Barbara J. Nicolai, Chris Brinker and Brett Stauner.... 1008
Embeddingan Ethics Component in an Undergraduate S enior Project
Class
Theresa A. Steinbach and Linda V. Knight 234
The Pending IT Management Void
Jack J. Purdum 1145
Does Incorporating Ethics into a Graduate MIS Course Truly Make
a Difference?
Ronald Vyhmeister and Giltrude Tampoa 1257
Project Management for MBA Students
Kuan C. Chen and Denise M. Woods 1310
Automated Essay Grading via Text Classification
SalvatoreValenti andAlessandro Cucchiarelli 550
Teaching and Learning with Technology: An Investigation of the
Taxonomy for the Technology Domain
LawrenceTomei 1115
Information Technology in Africa
Analysing Traffic Rankings of Websites ofTourist Organisations in
Four African Countries
Tonderai Maswera and Ray Dawson 414
Strategies to Deal With Legacy Information Systems: A Case Study
from the Mozambican Health Sector
Jose" Leopoldo Nhampossa 475
An Evaluation of the Impact ofIntegrated Business and Information
Solutions (IBIS) on the Growth of Small and Medium Sized
Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria
DiliOjukwu andEUiGeorgiadou 657
E-Government in Africa: ANew Era for Better Governance in
Sub-SaharaAfrica
Carlos A. Thomas, PatrickD. LeBlanc, VictorW. Mbarika and
Peter
Meso 1347
The Triangular Challenges of MIS Implementation in African
Countries: A Case Study of a Nigerian University
Sunday Adewumi and Adekunle Okunoye 747
Information Technology in EuropeHow do Research Oriented Institutions Exploit the Potential of
Information and Communication Technology - a Portuguese
Case Study
MariaManuela Cunha, Patricia Leite and Paulo
Teixeira 1420
A Framewok for Analysing the Epistemological Assumptions of
Research Methods in an International Context
BjbrnNiehaves 57
Intelligent Information Systems
Uncertainty Identification, Representation and Measurement in
User Modeling: A Methodology
Azene Zenebe and Anthony F. Norcio 1157
Framework for Mobile Agents to Take Advantage of the .NET
Environment
Shiu Ming Tsang and Raymond Koon-Ying Li 175
Fuzzy IntelligentAgents forDataMining andInformationRetrieval
from World Wide Web and Online Databases
M. Mohammadian and R. Jentzsch 541
Nuero-FuzzyModeling forInferring a User's Interest in aWeb Page:
An Empirical Study
Azene Zenebe, Aryya Gangopadhyay and Anthony
Norcio 994
Efficient and Scalable Connection Framework for Integration of
Diverse Data
Huong Morris, Simon Lee, Eric Shan and Sai Zeng 1102
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Intelligent Icon Positioning for Interactive Map-Based Information
Systems
Georg Fuchs and Heidrun Schumann 261
UsingXML forSimple Hierarchical Communication Between AgentsPaul Darbyshire 686
Intellectual Property Issues
Intellectual Property in E-Commerce
Kathleen M. Kaplan and Lt Col John J. Kaplan 1152
Trends in Intellectual Property: Focus on Ownership and the IT
Professional
Phil Anderson and Cherie Ann Sherman 269
Interactive and Educational TechnologyMotivation to e-Learn within Organizational Settings: What is it and
how could it be Measured?
MariaAlexandraRentroia-Bonito andJoaquim Armando Pires
Jorge 860
The Influence of Multimedia Resources on Biomedical Studies
Richard Brightwell, Angus Stewar, and Simon
Pask 1352
Children, Sign Language and Multimedia: An Ideal Match
Kirsten Ellis, Katherine Blashki and Marian Quigley ...391
Towards Increasing Student Mobility
Bernd-Jurgen Falkowski and Ingolf Sulk 1031
Developing Student Perception ofUser InterfaceDesign Using Smart
Boards in Project Based LearningClaude Ghaoui and Philip Duggan 257
An Agile Methodology to Promote theParticipative Development of
Interactive Courses
Elizabeth Furtado, Pedro Henrique, Seligmann Soares and
Rosanne Maria RodriguesCarneiro 1305
An XML-Based Framework for the Development of AdaptiveEducational Software
Lefteris Moussiades, Athena Vakali and Anthi
Lliopoulou 197
User Input for Web Design: Methods for Identifying and
Investigating Users' Information GapsJulie Johnson 1017
Towards a Framework ofRequirements for Music Learning Support
Tools
Andrew Johnston and Ernest Edmonds 643
Gender Differences in Learning Through Online Collaboration in a
Reserved SocietyEshaaAlkhalifa 868
A Tool for the Effective Use of Forum in Collaborative Processes:
Towards New "Circles of Culture"?
Fernando Lincoln Mattos, Elizabeth Furtado, Daniel William
Tavares Rodrigues and Marcio Maia Silva 422
Use of Multimedia Instructional Materials to Communicate
Technical Isses to Business Students
Victor Mbarika, Pius Egbelu and Elaina Tate 1278
History of Japan Using Interactive Animation
Noriko Horikawa 968
An Adaptive MultiAgent Environment Supported by the
Socio-Constructivist Approach Using Learning Objects
Rejane Pinheiro, Elizabeth Furtado and Robson
Loureiro 1213
SCORM Sequence and Template Authoring SystemWen-Chih Chang, Timothy K. Shih, Te-Hua Wang and Wen-
Chieh
Ko 1381
IRM in Government
Towards E-Government in a Small State - An Agile Framework
Stewart Bishop and Stephen Savoury 929
Providing Access for All or All Those Who Have Access: Do
e-Government Information Policies Matter for the
Accessibility of Government Web Portals?
Diana Burley Gant and Jon P. Grant 1071
Towards an Integrated E-Government
Christian Seel, Oener Guengoez and Oliver Thomas 943
A Stage Model for E-Government Implementation
Keng Siau and Yuan Long 886
New Public Management and E-Government: Trajectories of a
Marriage Between Managerial and Technological Reform in
Government
Vincent Homburg 664
Defining the Role of Web Portals in 21st Century Diplomacy
Diana Burley Gant 1303
Business Process Orchestration in E-Government: A Gap AnalysisJeffrey Gortmaker and Marijn Janssen 1243
Teledemocracy in Mexico: An Application of the Internet in a Cyber
War
M.Adam Mahmood, Satiago Ibarreche and Leopoldo A.
Gemoets 1237
E-Government as Institutional Transformation
Albert Jacob Meijer and Stavros Zouridis 565
IT in Small Business
Micro-business and Technology Uptake - Why are the Figures Still
Low?
Elizabeth Walker, Shirley Bode and Janice Burn 525
Designing Export-Focused Web Sites: Proposing a Staged Approachfor UK Small Businesses
Heather Fulford 1235
Factors Characterizing IT Use in SMEs: An Exploratory StudyDerrick Huang, Paul Hart and Marilyn Wiley 1229
Incentives and Barriers to the Use of E-Business and E-Commerce
Information Technologies inS mallBusinesses in Rural America
Scott Wymer and Elizabeth Regan 1160
Electronic Commercein SmallBuusinesses in New Zeal and: A Focus
Group ApproachNabeel A.Y. Al-Qirim 888
An Integrated Framework for E-Commerce Adoption in SMEs
Monika Magnusson 585
GO-CRM.SB: A Goal-Oriented Methodology for CRM Projects in
Small Businesses
Leonardo Mangia and Robert Paiano 418
Information and Communication Technologies in Small-Medium
EnterprisesF. Pigni, P. Faverio, J. Moro and G. Buonanno 668
A Virtual Community: A Stretegic Initiative and CompetitiveAdvantagefor Small Businesses Engaged in E-Commerce
Charlene A. Dykman 825
Small Business IT Adoption-Missing the Strategic Perspective?Sharon W. Tabor 1082
IT and Small Business: An Unhappy Marriage?A.J. Gilbert Silvius 316
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Virtual Reality for Small Businesses and Cost Conscious
Organisations: A Context Based Approach
Manumaya Uniyal and Ray Dawson 1366
Factors Affecting the Adoption of Intranets and Extranets by SMEs:
a UK StudyPaul Windrum and Pascale de Berranger 904
IT Business Value
Does IT Matter? An Examination ofDecision Makers and Initiative
Results in Higher Education Institution
Andrew S. Borchers 1105
The WASP Framework - Bridging the Gap Between the Web of
Systems, the Web of Services and the Web of Semantics with
Agent TechnologyThomas Biskup and Jorge Marx Gomez 1260
An Economic Perspective on the Flexibility of IT-SystemsMichael Amberg and Markus Hirschmeier 829
A Method for Uncovering Non-strategic Value Oppurtunities in
Information TechnologyJohn Mendonca 1052
IT Business Value and the Information Flood
William K. Holstein and Jakov (Yasha) Crnkovic 1196
Meeting Industry's Changing IT Needs: A Follow UpJack Purdum, Dewey A. Swanson, Nancy Wilson Head and
Julie Phillips 1141
For What IT's Worth: Insights into the True Business Value of IT
A.J. Gilbert Silvius 319
Creating Conditions for the Realization of e-Government
J.P. vanWamelen 1239
Building the Credibility of IS Function: A Structurational
Perspective
Siew Fan Wong and Beena George 139
Performance Monitoring Systems for Public Sector IT Outsourcing
Contracts
Brian Perrin and Graham Pervan 639
IT/Community PartnershipAn Analysis of Co-Operations between Software Firms: An
Economic PerspectiveEdward W.N. Bernroider and Volker Stix 132
Knowledge and Information Communications Technology Benefits
of Government and Non-Profit Community Based
Organizations PartnershipsDeidra L. Fryer 768
IT Evaluation Methods and Management
Target Costing Implementation in Australian Companies: An
Exploratory Study ofCurrent Corporate Practice andStrategic
Intent
Monir Zaman 1307
The Use ofQuick Reference Guides inTeaching Adults Technology
Maria H.Z. Kish 451
Research on IS/IT Investment Evaluation and Benefits Realization
Chad Lin, Donald McDermid and Graham Pervan 647
Investments in ICT: A Holistic Business ApproachMarc Rabaey 1341
Evaluating Web Services from TCA Perspective
Jaymeen R. Shah and Mirza B. Murtaza 1223
Towards a Well-balanced Quality Assessment of Electronic Media
G. Blaauw and Marieke Pama 947
IT Appraisal Methods and Methodologies- A Critical Literature
Review
Volker Stix and Juergen Reiner 37
Re-Examining ITInvestments: Measuring Long-Term Paybackin the
E-CommerceEra
Robert MacGregor, Helen Hasan, Leijla Vrazalic and George
Ditsa 739
Measuring Consumer Shopping Orieted Web Site Success: A
Motivation-Based Model
Edward J. Garrity, Joseph O'Donnell, Yong Jim Kim and G.
Lawrence Sanderrs 74
Information Technology in Asia Pacific Countries
Implementing Information Technology Successfully: Lessons for
Taiwanese CompaniesTheophilus B.A. Addo 853
Barriers of IT Diffusion in China
Hongjun Xu and Xiangjian He 811
The Race to 4G: Understanding Japan as a Model for Strategic
LeapfroggingMark M. Lennon and Nikhilesh Dholakia 1189
IT Management in Developing Countries
A Security System based on Remote Monitoring Through Internet
Aluizio F. daRocha Neto, Ricardo A.M. Valentim, Lenilson A.
Medeiros and Ivanildo A. Nogueira 1185
OrganizationalDimension as an Influential Agent onInternet Usage
in Hotel Businesses in Recife - Brazil
Marcia Lobianco and AnataliaRamos 939
Online Purchasing Revisted: An Exploratory Study of Turkish
Consumers
VichudaNuiPolatoglu 1006
An Evaluation of the Use of E-CRM in a Brazilian Health Insurance
CompanyLuiz Augusto M. Mendes Filho and Edmilza RodriguesFontes 1167
Donor Assisted Information Systems Implementation in Least
Developed Countries: A Papua New Guinea Perspective
Limbie Kelegai and Michael Middleton 1338
Effect of Trust on the Success of IT Reform in Chile
Maria Jose Balmaceda, Laengle Consulting and Gloria
Phillips-Wren 254
Internationalization Trajectory of the Indian ICT Industry
Nir Kshetri 1128
Women and Information Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa
Victor Mbarika, Fay Cobb-Payton, Stephanie Duplechain,Eunice Mbarika and Atieno Ndede-Amadi 803
The Use of Marketing on the Internet: an Exploratory Study in
Brazilian Hotels
Luiz Augusto M. Mendes-Filho andMaria do CarmoCarvalho
Xavier 1165
Globalization and Latin America's 'Digital Gap': The Andean
Community of Nations (CAN)Herberto Ochoa-Morales 958
IT in Auditing Firms in EgyptKhaled Dahawy and Sherif Kamel 783
TeleDemocracy in Developing Countries: A Focus on Sub-Saharan
Africa
Patrick LeBlanc, Victor Mbarika and Scott
McCoy 1291
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IT Management in Healthcare
Web-Mobile-Based Hospital Information SystemLatifAl-Hakim 1396
Order Entry (OE): Improving Patient Care with Informatics
Marcia M. Andrews 917
Physicians' Perceptions and Intentions Regarding a Mobile Medical
Information System: Some Basic FindingsShengnanHan.VilleHarkke, PekkaMustonen, Matti Seppanenand Makku Kallio 954
Cyber Self-Help: Does it Work? A Review of the Current Status for
Depression and Related Problems
Gordana Culjak 1376
Evaluating the Content of the Electronic Patient Records
Kristiina Hayrinen, Kaija Saranto and Mikko
Korpela 484
Health Care Crisis: Medical Errors Searching for an IS TechnologySolution
David Holt, Judith Barlow and LuAnn Bean 1035
Service Quality Improvements in Hospitals by Reducing Response
Time: Operations Statistics and IT Solutions
LiwanLiyanage 787
Importance of Legitimation Systems DevelopementZahid Hussain and Donal Flynn 561
Critical Success Factors for Telemedicine in EthiopiaMengistu Kifle, Aster Solomon and Victor Mbarika and Chitu
Okoli 426
Electronic Data Flows in Health Care - Some Obstacles in the
Implementation of EDI SystemsLauriSalmivalliandReimaSuomi 620
Electronic Health Record Implementation Strategy
Praveen Soti 1206
Conceptualization of Information, People and Technology in
Medical Informatics Research
Yin Yang, Amanda Spink and Daniel Lorence 628
Requirements Determine Why Professionals Use IT in Healthcare
Ton A.M. Spil and Roel W. Shuring 123
IT Teaching Cases
Computerized Maintenance Management System at Maritime
University's Department of Physical Plant
Shaobo Ji 105
IT Teaching Case: Establishing a Strategic Plan for Soft-books
Publishing
Leslie Leong 1384
Software Project Management in Education
Ann Johansson 925
The Diffusion of Cyber Cafes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Country Case
Studies
Victor Mbarika, Muhammadou M. O. Kah and Moussa
Keita 964
What Can Students Learn from Technology Planning?David D. Carbonara 511
Systems Usability Testing and Design: A Case Study of the
Implementation of Document Management Software at a
Technical High School
Margaret Crossman O'Connor 537
An Evolution of IT-Business Strategic Alignment Maturity at Ciba
Specialty Chemicals
Deb Sledgianowski and Jerry Luftman 440
Powerpoint Essentials
Melinda Snyder 1354
Introduction ofD ata Management Technologies at the "ProgressiveUniversity" - Perspectives on Information Technology
Planning and Implementation in an Academic Institution
Monideepa Tarafdar 990
A Case of Serial Handoff: Production Problems with a Strategic
Mission Critical SystemJames D. White and Linda V. Knight 90
Knowledge ManagementBarriers to Sharing and Creating Knowledge in Higher Education
Laurel Evelyn Dyson 33
Quantitative Analysis of a Firm's Relationship inthe Keiretsu of the
Toyota Group
Takao Ito 1078
A Conceptual Evaluation of the Intranets to Support KnowledgeManagementAndrew B. Nyaboga and Muroki F. Mwaura, William
Paterson 1203
An Examination on New Features of Exploiting Intangible
Knowledge
PingLan 759
Knowledge Management in Organizational Settings: The Effect of
Normative Influence and Technological Support on
Knowledge Creation and Transfer
Carolyn Wilson Green, Tracy Hurley and Peter
Shaw 444
Introduction to Goal-Oriented Knowledge Management (GOKM)
Pete Balafas, Thomas Jackson and Ray Dawson 362
Perceptions of Teachers about Knowledge Sharing in Schools
Abdus Sattar Chaudhry and Balasubramanian
Sivakamasundari 201
The Relationship Between the Knowledge Management Index and
Organizational Performance: A Preliminary Empirical
AnalysisDerek A. Asoh, Jacov (Yasha) Crnkovic and Salvatore
Belardo 546
Can Conceptual Modelling Save the Day: A Unified Approach for
Modeling Information Systems, Ontologies and Knowledge
Bases
Fefie Dotsika and Andrew Watkins 1055
Critical Social Systems as aFoundation for KnowledgeManagementSteve Clarke 841
Limiting Factors in the Clinical Application of Evidence Based
Medicine
NickLethbridge 1241
Knowledge Engineering Enabling Knowledge ManagementAntonio M. Lopez 17
The Use ofMobile ICT in Organizational Document Management in
the Context of Organizational MemorySari Makinen 1273
Organizational Memory -Knowledge as a Process or Information as
an EntitySari Makinen and Maija-Leena Huotari 751
Multi Agents Support Knowledge Management
Win Maung 899
The Knowledge Management Concept: Towards an OperationalDefinition
Denise J. McManus and Charles A. Snyder 24
Some Contrarian Marginalia on Reading a Knowledge ManagementTextbook on KnowledgeRobert Joseph Skovira 992
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Integration of Knowledge Management in Virtual GroupsLubaTorlina and Sharman Lichtenstein 101
Identifying Subcultures among Knowledge Professionals
VichitaVathanophas and Chiu Yang Tan 1020
Barriers to Knowledge Management in a Multinational
Telecommunications CompanyW.A. Taylor and M.A. Schellenberg 553
Stages of Knowledge Management Technology: A Comparison of
Law Firms in Norway and Australia
Vijay Khandelwal and Patter Gottschalk 147
Modeling and Managing the Preconditions for Effective Knowledge
SharingW.A. Taylor and G.H. Wright 9
Collaborative Knowledge Management: Breaking the Knowledge
Acquisition Bottleneck
Christian Wagner 341
A Cooperative Task Oriented Knowledge Management Paradigm
Based on Multiple Intelligent AgentsLi Yao, Liu Fang, Zhen Lei and Wu Qiang 896
Managing Knowledge in Unstructured Decisions Through Genetic
Algorithms for Strategic Information SystemM.P. Gupta, Pradeep Kumar and Tapas Mahapatra ..
1390
Developing an Instrument for Measuring Knowledge Sharing
Attitudes
YuechengYu, Will W.K. Ma and Linda Wilkins 272
Process-Driven Business Integration Using Peer-to-Peer
TechnologyFlorian Kupsch and Dirk Werth 1294
Mobile Computing and Commerce
The Impact of Mobile Technology on Business Planning
James S. Conners and Sue E. Conners 979
Mobile Commerce Devices: Internet-Enabled Mobile Handheld
Devices
Wen-Chen Hu, Lei Liu and ZhangminLiu 1090
Evolution of Mobile Technology in Egypt
SherifKamel 726
Mobile Frontends for Enterprise Resource Planning- An
Architectural Approach
Karl Kurbel, Andrzej Dabkowski and Anna Maria
Jankowska324
Pay-for-Play: The Japanese Way to M-Commerce Success
Mark M. Lennon, Nikhilesh Dholakia and Ruby Roy
Dholakia 1181
TheValueofLifeHistoriesinResearchingM-Services Adoptionand
Use
Patricia McManus and Craig Standing 776
Business Drivers in the Corporate Market for Mobile Data
Technology
MargheritaPagani1269
Presenting Large Graphical Contents on Mobile Devices-
Performance Issues
R. Rosenbaum, H. Schumann and Ch. Tominski 371
Quality Wireless Internet Applications: Guidelines for Success
Gordon W. Skelton1073
European Mobile Data Services 2003 - Where are the Promised
Innovations?
Martin Steinert and Stephanie Teufel 152
Not Killer Applications - but Perhaps Killer Solutions: Success
Factors for Mobile Computing Applications and Business
Models: An Empirical Study
Hans Juergen Ott and Juergen Seitz 997
Multimedia Information Management
DM2P: Dynamic MultiMedia ProxyMouna Kacimi, Richard Chbeir and Kokou
Yetongnon 397
A Framework for a Bangla Concatenative Text-to-Speech Synthesis
SystemMahbubur R. Syed, Shuvro Chakrobartty and Robert J.
Bignall 1318
Object Oriented TechnologiesRefactoring UML Class Diagram
Claudia Pereira, Liliana Favre and Liliana Martinez, 506
A Case Study of Object-Orientedd Development in SAP Using
ABAP ObjectsAlden C. Lorents and John D. Haney 971
Formal Specification ofScanning Streams Using RAISE
Walter Dosch, D. Riesco, M. Beron and G.
Montejano 1011
Open Source Software
Open Source Software and Information Management: The Case of
BMB Online
Antonio Cartelli 1023
Open Source Software: Opportunities & Challenges
Sofiane Sahraoui and Nour Al-Nahas 779
Project Management and IT
A Comprehensive Approach for Selecting IT Projects: A Brazilian
Case Study
Fernando Jose Barbin Laurindo 246
A Generalization of Critical Success Factors for IT Projects
DanielBrandon 984
Activity Theory Approach to Diagnosing IT Projects
Pratyush Bharati and Abhijit Chaudury 1048
An Aspect-Oriented Metamodel for Inter-Organizational Business
Processes
Luis Argandona, Angel Palazcjn, David Gonzalez, Jesus D.
Garcia-Consuegra and M" Pilar 589
The Use of Electronic Counter in Local Administration: Towards a
Structure of Collaboration
Frangois Lambotte1058
Communicationin theProjectTeamand theRole ofaProj ectLeader
- Hierarchical and Network Approach
Jerzy Kisielnicki 837
Company Transformation as a Precondition for Becoming a Player
on the Global Market
Jerzy A. Kisielnicki and Stanlislaw Sroka 863
Lessons Learned From the Implementation of a Malaysian
eGovernment Project
Maggie McPherson andRahman Ramli 709
Beyond IT Implementation: Measuring Long-Term Success Factors
Beverly Oswalt, Azmi Ahmad and Fred Coleman 987
The Project Management in the Development Process
Luis Alberto Esteban Villamizar, Maribel Sanchez-Segura,
Antonio de Amescua and Luis Garcia 408
Design for a Process Evolution Tracker
Ramesh Subramanian, Quinnipiac University and Brian
Goodman 1199
Project Quality Management for Small and Medium Enterprises in
Trade
Bardo Fraunholz and Chandana Unnithan 221
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KM and Organizational Performance in the Egyptian Software
IndustryAhmad A.M. Seliem and Omar E.M. Khalil 1259
Social Responsibility in the Information Age
Developing New Strategies to Combat Cyber-TerrorismChristopher Beggs and Matthew Butler 388
Impacts of Information Technology on Society
Dillip Pattanaik 1429
Economic and Social Correlates ofInformation and Communication
Technologies (ICT): An International PerspectiveJames Pick and Rasool Azari 1135
A Coffee Shop Conversation - Socially Responsible Information
Systems Research
Andrew Wenn 683
Software EngineeringAssessing Software Architecture Candidates Using the Analytic
Hierarchy Process
Walter P. Bond, Turky N. Al-Otaiby and Mohsen N.
AlSherif 1175
A Scenario-Based Approach for Assessing the Modularity of
Software Architecture
Mohsen N. AlSherif, Waalter P. Bond and Turky N.
Al-Otaiby 1171
Potential Context CoverageBoris Cogan, Tamara Matveeva and NataliyaNikiforova 491
A Modular Approach to C4ISR Using Systems Engineering
MethodologyAli Fatolahi and Hamid Reza Nikoofar 1286
Extreme OutsourcingJakob H. Iversen 230
The Impact of UML on Systems Analysis: End User Communication
and Modeling Tools
Michael A. Eierman and Bruce C. Hungerford 401
Tailorability in the Context ofE-Government Information Systems:An ApproachGeorge Lepouras, Anya Sotiropoulou, Dimitios Theotokis and
Costas Vassilakis 799
Requirements Specification and Software Engineering Properties of
Service-Oriented SystemsJaroslav Krai and Michal «emlika 265
Enterprise Modelling: Its Use in Enabling Near Real-Time
Implementation of Mobile Number Portability - A World's
First
John Brudenell and Geoffrey Sandy 734
Software Process ImprovementCMM Compliance in Small Organizations
Francisco Alvarez and Alfredo Weitzenfeld 1095
Identification Card for COTS-C Use and Development
Raphael Michel, Philippe Roose and Franck Barbier.... 856
Artifacts in Systems ArcheologyJerome B. Heath 27
Strategic IT ManagementA Framework for Information Technology Productivity Studies
Alan R. Peslak 1
Cyberporn Panics: Policing Pre/Pubescent PeepingMarian Quigley 382
The Position of Portuguese Public Universities in the Filed of IS/IT:
Current Stage ofDevelopment and Strategic ImportancePaulo Resende de Silva 1408
An Experimental Investigation of Customer RelationshipManagement Success - A Multidisciplinary ApproachJounghae Bang, Nikhilesh Dholakia and Seung KyoonShin 1126
Forecasting on Information Systems Attack Sources
June Wei and Yi Li 961
IT Support for Customer Relationship ManagementRobert Winter 795
Conflict Management in Information Systems: An Improved
Conceptual Model
Mahesh S. Raisinghani and Michael S. Wilson 311
Telecommunications and Networking TechnologiesA Generic Framework for the Management of Charging, Billing and
Accounting Process in Heterogeneous Networks
Maria Koutsopoulou, Alexandras Kaloxylos, Athanassia
Alonistioti and Lazaros Merakos 701
The Many Faces of Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Rochelle Cadogan, Viterbo University and Charles
Davis 975
Text Database and Document ManagementODIL: Ontology Based Document Interrogation Language
Soraya Abad-Mota and Paul A. Helman 517
An Object-Oriented Approach for Modeling Discrete
Spatio-Temporal Databases
Hatem F. Halaoui 495
A Native Text Database: What For?
Thomas Hodcl-Widmer and Klaus R. Dittrich 48
Information Systems Literature Accessibility, Use and Preferences:
Overall vs Online Access & Preferences for an IS DigitalLibraryJohn R. Venable 521
Integrative Document Management in Local Government: A Case
Study in Information Technology Innovation
Len Asprey and Michael Middleton 1280
Improvement of Query Hit List Precision with a Document
Clustering TechniqueCiya Liao, Shamim Alpha and Paul Dixon 193
Designing a Metadata Model for Unstructured Document
Management in OrganizationsFrederica Paganelli, Maria Chiara Pettenati, Franco Pirri and
Dino Giuli and Omar Abou Khaled 575
The Dynamic Generation of User-Customized Multimedia
Presentations
Hyun Woong Shin, Dennis McLeod and Larry Pryor... 250A Collaborative, Real-Time Insert Transaction for a Native Text
Database SystemThomas Hodel-Widmer and Klaus R. Dittrich 53
Syntactic Analysis and Coding: Conversion of a Text Bibliographyto On-Line Relational Database
DavidVance and Ming-Feng Zhuang 1264
Unified Modeling Language
Extending UML for Database Physical DesignEdson Luiz Avanzi and Luiz Camolesi Jr 673
Formal Support to Incremental DevelopmentJing Liu and Jifeng He, Zhiming Liu and Xiaoshan L 78
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Workflows in UML
Peter Rittgen 755
Modelling Spaces and the UML
B. Unhelkar and B. Henderson-Sellers 892
Integrating Design Patterns into Forward Engineering Processes
Liliana Martinez, Liliana Favre and Claudia Pereira 502
Universities and Online Education
An Exploratory Study on the Perspective and Experiences ofFemale
Management Students in an OnlineLearning Environment
Minh Q. Huynh, Jae-Nam Lee and Barbara A. Schuldt.. 65
Designing Information Systems Degree Programs for WorkingProfessionals
Diane Shichtman and Evelyn Ting 1370
Virtual Organizations and SocietyFactors Affecting Telecommuting in Large ComplexOrganizations:
Constructs and Validations
Mehdi Ghods 1194
Anthropopathy and its Assessment in Virtual Entities
Cesar Analide, Paulo Novais, Jose Machado and Jose
Neves 348
BMB Online: AnInformation System for Paleographic and Didactic
Research
Antonio Cartelli and Marco Palma 45
Virtual Existence and the Virtual OrganisationAnita Greenhill 595
The Virtual Organization Matrix: Studying Virtual Organizations
through Classification
Jinyoul Lee and Jordan Shapiro 624
Conflict as a Social Unifier When Virtually Organising
Anita Greenhill, Gordan Fletcher and John
Campbell 1218
A Conceptional Framework for Coordination in Global Virtual
Teams
Juliana Sutanto, Atreyi Kankanhalli and Bernard C.Y.
Tan 307
SuccessfulEvolution ofa Virtual TradingCommunity: the Case ofthe
Australian Dairy Industry
Linda C. Wilkins, Paula M.C. Swatman and
Tanya Castleman 721
The Controversial World ofOn-Line File Sharing: An Investigationof On-line File-sharers
Ramesh Subramanian and John Rian 480
Virtual Univesities
Virtualization of Universities In Iran
MohammedAli Sarlak 328
Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies
DevelopingWeb-Based ComputerLab Through XMLWeb Services
Li Chao 1209
A Scaffold Process to Facilitate Comprehension in Web-based
TrainingYoshihiroFukunaga, Akira Takeuchi, TsukasaHirashima and
Hidenobu Kunichika 1187
A Comparative Analysis of Email andFace-to-Face Communication
in an Educational Environment
JayLightfoot 296
Visualization of Universities In Iran
Mohammad Ali Sarlak 328
An Exploratory Study on the Perspective and Experiences ofFemale
Management Students in an Online Learning EnvironmentMinh Q. Huynh, Jae-Nam Lee and Barbara A. Schuldt.. 65
Helping eLearners to be Full-time Learners
Andrea Edwards 1093
WWW-Based Seminar as a Part of Knowledge Work Course: Is it
Worth It?
Pekka Makkonen 13
Virtual Community in theClassroom: AnInnovatingTool foreLearning
P. Faverio, R. Hodges, C. Mari, D. Restelli, S. Genone, and F.
Pigni 1248
Knowledge Sharing Through Web-Based Learning System
Allan H.K. Yuen and William W.K. Ma 337
Designing Information Systems Degree Programs for Working
Professionals
Diane Shichtman and Evelyn Ting
Student-Focused Modules within Student Management Systems in
Australian Secondary Schools
MensurCehir and Lindsay Smith 404
Web Engineering
Identifying and Addressing the Extra Issues Involved in Assuring
Quality of Client-side Reflective and Dynamic Web
ApplicationsM. Sh. Aun, S.Yuen and K. Agusta 912
Can Current Web Development Methodologies Meet the
Requirements of Today's Web Application Development?
SimiK. Bajaj and Athula Ginige 1251
A Metasearch Engine DispatchPolicy Based on Learning BehaviorFeedback
Rung-ChingChen 1014
The E-Transformation Development Path: A Framework for
Business Understanding
Joanne Curry 69
Can Web Design Methodologies (Actually) Help Practitioners?
Tanya Linden and Jacob Cybulski 163
User Modeling in Adaptive Web Design: Issues and ChallengesQiyang Chen, John Wang and James Yao 1107
Measuring Quality Metrics for Web ApplicationsBen Lilburne, Prajwol Devkota and Khaled Md.
Khan 189
Web Enabled Business Operations: Development of the Semantic
Web Evolution Model
Joanne M. Curry and Yi-Chen Lan 1123
Virtual Existence and the Virtual Organisation
Anita Greenhill 595
Paradigm Shift in the Process of Electronic Globalisation of Busi¬
nesses Resulting from the Impact of Web Services Based
Technologies
B. Unhelkar 1403
An Architectural Framework for a Web Based Knowledge System
Sai Kiran Lakkaraju and Vijay Khandelwal 143
Architecture for Evolving and Maintainable Web Information
Systems
Ioakim (Makis) Marmaridis, Anupama Ginige, Shiromi
Arunatileka and Athula Ginige 1400
Doctoral Symposium
Visual Angle in Videoconferencing: An Issue of Trust
Ernst Bekkering 1442
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The Role of Information Technology in Changing Perceptions of
Academic Dishonesty
Stephanie Etter 1447
Software Customization: The Role of the Customer
Carlo Gabriel Poto Bellini 1445
An Empirical Study ofHow Qualified Subjects Might be Selected for
Security Penetration Testing Investigations Involving TestbedsMichael Guard 1440
Application of Grounded Theory to Pattern Mining
Tanya Linden 1449
The Strategic Implications of the Adoption and Implementation of
e-business by UK SMEs in Light of EU Policy Initiatives:
Seven Case Studies
Anne Wiggins 1452
Panels 1434
Workshops and Tutorials 1438
Author Index..... 1456
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