The Transfer and Diffusion of Information Technology for Organizational Resilience: IFIP TC8 WG 8.6 International Working Conference, June 7-10, 2006, ... Federation for Information Processing)

Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Complex Network-Based Information Systems (CNIS) Standards: Toward an Adoption Model....Pages 3-20
Knowledge Exchange in Electronic Networks of Practice: Toward a Conceptual Framework....Pages 21-31
The Impacts of Information Technology and Managerial Proactiveness in Building Net-Enabled Organizational Resilience....Pages 33-50
Front Matter....Pages 51-51
The Role of Value Compatibility in Information Technology Adoption....Pages 53-70
The Politics of Information and Communication Technology Diffusion: A Case Study in a UK Primary Health Care Trust....Pages 71-90
Front Matter....Pages 91-91
Leveraging Information Technology for Organizational Resilience in Design of Complex Products: A Case Study....Pages 93-99
An Integral Approach to Information Technology Diffusion: Innovation in the Product Life Cycles of a Large Technology Company....Pages 101-108
The Development of a Knowledge Framework Through Innovation Between an SME and a Multinational Corporation....Pages 109-115
Front Matter....Pages 117-117
Ten Strategies for Successful Distributed Development....Pages 119-137
Improvisation as Strategy: Building an Information Technology Capability....Pages 139-156
The challenge of Managing Knowledge in Innovative Organizations: Internal Versus External Knowledge Acquisition....Pages 157-178
Front Matter....Pages 179-179
Resilience as a Source of Competitive Advantage for Small Information Technology Companies....Pages 181-197
Analysis of Outsourcing and the Impact on Business Resilience....Pages 199-208
The Wizard of Oz: Instilling a Resilient Heart into Self-Service Business Applications....Pages 209-216
Front Matter....Pages 217-217
ConferenceXP: An Enabling Technology for Organizational Resilience....Pages 219-227
Aspects on Information Systems Curriculum: A Study Program in Business Informatics....Pages 229-237
The Rise of the Phoenix: Methodological Innovation as a Discourse of Renewal....Pages 239-256
Front Matter....Pages 257-257
The Impact of Enterprise Systems on Organizational Resilience....Pages 259-274
The Rise and Descent of Visions for E-Government....Pages 275-289
The Role of Extreme Programming in a Plan-Driven Organization....Pages 291-312
Front Matter....Pages 313-313
UML: A Complex Technology Embedded in Complex Organizational Issues....Pages 315-338
The Dialectics of Resilience: A Multilevel Analysis of a Telehealth Innovation....Pages 339-357
Front Matter....Pages 359-359
Strategizing for Agility: Confronting Information Systems Inflexibility in Dynamic Environments....Pages 361-362
Business Resilience in a Global Economy....Pages 362-363