| GITM 2004 Final Program | ||||||||||
| Please use the "Find" command in your browser to search for your name. | ||||||||||
| If your name is not included, please contact the Conference Chair Dr. Prashant Palvia by email at pcpalvia@uncg.edu | ||||||||||
| Session Chairs: Please make note of your time and contact the authors in advance. | ||||||||||
| Sunday, June 13, 2004 | 8.00 AM - 9:30 AM | |||||||||
| Session S 1.1 | GITMA Organizational Meeting | |||||||||
| Sunday, June 13, 2004 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |||||||||
| Session S 2.1 | JITCA Editorial Review Board Meeting | |||||||||
| Sunday, June 13, 2004 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon | |||||||||
| Session S 3.1 | JGITM Editorial Review Board Meeting | |||||||||
| Sunday, June 13, 2004 | 1.00 PM - 2.30 PM | |||||||||
| Session S 4.1 | Global IT Research & Cases | |||||||||
| Session Chair : Sharm Manwani | ||||||||||
| A META ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Prashant Palvia, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | |||||||||
| Praveen Pinjani, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | ||||||||||
| DEVELOPING AN IT MANAGEMENT SKILLS FRAMEWORK | ||||||||||
| Author: | Sharm Manwani, Henley Management College | |||||||||
| ANEMIA ADVISOR: A TREATMENT SYSTEM FOR ANEMIA OF END STAGE RENAL DISEASE (ESRD) PATIENTS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Chuleeporn Changchit, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | |||||||||
| Shawn J. Douthit, Amgen, Inc | ||||||||||
| Benjamin Hoffmeyer, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | ||||||||||
| HOW TO UNDERSTAND WEB PRESENCE READINESS: FRAMEWORK AND KEY ITEMS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Kyung Woo Kang, Binghamton University (SUNY) | |||||||||
| Yong Jin Kim, Binghamton University (SUNY) | ||||||||||
| Session S 4.2 | Doctoral Consortium | |||||||||
| Session Chair : Choton Basu | ||||||||||
| AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF USER SHOPPING EXPERIENCE ON THE WEB | ||||||||||
| Author: | Ahmed Y. Mahfouz, Texas A& M University | |||||||||
| METRICS FOR ASSESSING THE PARTICIPATION OF CUSTOMERS DURING SOFTWARE CUSTOMIZATION | ||||||||||
| Author: | Carlo Gabriel Porto Bellini, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul | |||||||||
| A STUDY FOR SELECTING THE OUTSOURCED CRITERIA OF ERP SYSTEMS IN THE DATA-COMMUNICATION IC DESIGN HOUSE IN TAIWAN | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Tsai-Hua Kang, National Chiao-Tung University | |||||||||
| Jung-Jung Chang, National Chiao-Tung University | ||||||||||
| Benjamin Yuan, National Chiao-Tung University | ||||||||||
| Yuan-Rung Yang, National Chiao-Tung University | ||||||||||
| A GLOBAL FRAMEWORK OF TRUST IN E-COMMERCE AND IN-STORE COMMERCE | ||||||||||
| Author: | Vishal Midha, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | |||||||||
| Session S 4.3 | Software Development Strategies | |||||||||
| Session Chair : Theophanis Stratopoulos | ||||||||||
| GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OUTSOURCING: FROM A RISK MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Subhankar Dhar, San José State University | |||||||||
| Ravindra Gangurde, University of Phoenix | ||||||||||
| Sridar Ramamurti, IBM Corporation | ||||||||||
| THE LIFE CYCLE IN BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Ashok Devata, University of New Hampshire | |||||||||
| Theophanis Stratopoulos, University of New Hampshire | ||||||||||
| A GATED DECISION MODEL FOR MANAGING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT COSTS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Thang N. Nguyen, California State University Long Beach | |||||||||
| Theresa Nguyen, California State University Long Beach | ||||||||||
| ON THE COMPUTABILITY OF BUSINESS WORKFLOWS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Wai Yin Mok, University of Alabama in Huntsville | |||||||||
| David P. Paper, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| Session S 4.4 | IT in Developing & New Economies | |||||||||
| Session Chair: | Celia Romm Livermore | |||||||||
| TELEMEDICINE ENDEAVORS IN ETHIOPIA: BENEFITS, CHALLENGES, AND FACTORS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Aster Solomon, Louisiana State University | |||||||||
| Mengistu Kifle, Stockholm University | ||||||||||
| Victor W. A. Mbarika, Louisiana State University | ||||||||||
| Chitu Okoli, Concordia University | ||||||||||
| E-COMMERCE AS A TRANSITIONAL MEANS TO A MODERN INFORMATION SOCIETY: AN OSSETIAN CASE | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Alan Ouadati, North Ossetian State University | |||||||||
| Inal Kabaloev, North Ossetian State University | ||||||||||
| Jean A. Pratt, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| DEVELOPMENT OF E-COMMERCE IN COUNTRIES WITH A TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY: CASE OF RUSSIA | ||||||||||
| Author: | Natalya Goreva, Utah State University | |||||||||
| THE POSSIBLE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY ON CARIBBEAN COMPANIES | ||||||||||
| Author: | Simon Fraser, The University of the West Indies | |||||||||
| Sunday, June 13, 2004 | 3.00 PM - 4.30 PM | |||||||||
| Session S 5.1 | Value of IT in Organizations | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Paul Licker | ||||||||||
| A WITHIN-FIRM FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING FEASIBILITY OF GLOBAL IS/IT | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Tim Klaus, University of South Florida | |||||||||
| Rosann Webb Collins, University of South Florida | ||||||||||
| VALUATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY: DO FACTORS AFFECTING THE CHOICE OF A VALUATION MODEL TRANSCEND NATIONAL BOUNDARIES? | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Sorin W. Gudea, Claremont Graduate University | |||||||||
| Terry Ryan, Claremont Graduate University | ||||||||||
| INVESTIGATION OF DYNAMIC DATA AND DECISIONS IN A GLOBAL ORGANIZATION | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Sokkien Leeane Chhai, University of Western Sydney | |||||||||
| Yi-chen Lan, University of Western Sydney | ||||||||||
| TESTING AND EVALUATING A MILITARY MEDICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM | ||||||||||
| Authors: | David J. Paper, Utah State University | |||||||||
| James Rodger, Indiana University at Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
| Parag C. Pendharkar, Penn State Capitol College | ||||||||||
| Session S 5.2 | Panel: Organization Issues in Offshore IT Outsourcing | |||||||||
| Rachna Kumar, Alliant International University | ||||||||||
| Theophanis Stratopoulos, University of New Hampshire | ||||||||||
| Louise Kelly, Alliant International University | ||||||||||
| Shailendra Kumar, Hewlett Packard Corp | ||||||||||
| Session S 5.3 | Societal Issues in Global IT | |||||||||
| Session Chair : Monica Holmes | ||||||||||
| ETHICAL ISSUES IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: DOES EDUCATION MAKE A DIFFERENCE? | ||||||||||
| Author: | Effy Oz, Penn State University | |||||||||
| SOFTWARE PIRACY: SHOULD IT DESERVE MORE ATTENTIONS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Nattawat Suwan, Kansas Big Brothers and Big Sisters | |||||||||
| Achita (Mi) Muthitacharoen, Wichita State University | ||||||||||
| AN APPLICATION OF THEORY OF REASONED ACTION TO PREDICT SOFT LIFTING INTENTION OF COMPUTING STUDENTS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Afzaal H. Seyal, Institute of Technology Brunei | |||||||||
| Md. Mahbubur Rahim, Monash University | ||||||||||
| Mohd. Noah A. Rahman, Institute of Technology Brunei | ||||||||||
| THE GLOBAL DIGITAL DIVIDE: SOCIO-ECONOMIC CORRELATES OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES: | ||||||||||
| Authors: | James Pick, University of Redlands | |||||||||
| Rasool Azari, University of Redlands | ||||||||||
| Session S 5.4 | Panel: Grant Opportunities in Global IT | |||||||||
| Prashant Palvia, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | ||||||||||
| Carol Pollard, University of Tasmania | ||||||||||
| Choton Basu, University of Wisconsin Whitewater | ||||||||||
| Celia Romm Livermore, Wayne State University | ||||||||||
| Sunday, June 13, 2004 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | |||||||||
| Conference Reception | ||||||||||
| Monday, June 14, 2004 | 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | |||||||||
| Breakfast | ||||||||||
| Conference Welcome: | Phillip Doolittle, Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration | |||||||||
| University of Redlands | ||||||||||
| Keynote Address: | Extreme Learning by Dr. Lorne Olfman, Dean, School of Information Science and | |||||||||
| Fletcher Jones Chair at Claremont Graduate University. | ||||||||||
| Monday, June 14, 2004 | 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM | |||||||||
| Session M 2.1 | Enterprise Integration | |||||||||
| Session Chair: David Paper | ||||||||||
| CURRENT AND EVOLVING BEST PRACTICES FOR PLANNING AND DEPLOYMENT OF ENTERPRISE WIDE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS IN A FAST TRACK MODE | ||||||||||
| Author: | Gad J. Selig, University of Bridgeport | |||||||||
| AN APPLICATION OF PHENOMENOLOGY IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | ||||||||||
| Author: | Greg Butler, Regis University | |||||||||
| TOWARDS CUSTOMER ORIENTED PERSPECTIVE: AN INNOVATIVE APPLICATION OF DATA MINING TO DATA WAREHOUSING IN CORPORATE FINANCE | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Ye Chen, University of Maryland | |||||||||
| Aryya Gangopadhyay, University of Maryland | ||||||||||
| EXPLORING IT CHANGE EVENTS: FORMULATING PROPOSITIONS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | David Paper, Utah State University | |||||||||
| Bing Wang, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| Session M 2.2 | Culture in IT Diffusion | |||||||||
| Session Chair: En Mao | ||||||||||
| A PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR CROSS-CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND THE VALUES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROFESSIONALS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Choton Basu, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | |||||||||
| Monica C. Holmes, Central Michigan University | ||||||||||
| Bernard C.Y. Tan, National University of Singapore | ||||||||||
| Atreyi Kankanhalli, National University of Singapore | ||||||||||
| Kwok-Kee Wei, National University of Singapore | ||||||||||
| DRIVERS FOR THE ADOPTION AND DIFFUSION OF IT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: THE CASE OF ITALY | ||||||||||
| Author: | Cinthia Campi, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | |||||||||
| EXPLAINING THE DIFFERENCES IN ERP ADOPTION AND USE: A MULTINATIONAL STUDY | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Mark Srite, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee | |||||||||
| En Mao, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee | ||||||||||
| Marcus Rothenberger, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee | ||||||||||
| ASSESSING EMAIL AS A COMMUNICATION MEDIUM TO SUPPORT DISTRIBUTED BUSINESS PROCESSES: A REVISION TO INFORMATION RICHNESS THEORY | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Yun Wan, University of Illinois at Chicago | |||||||||
| Richard E. Potter, University of Illinois at Chicago | ||||||||||
| Mary Beth Watson-Manheim, University of Illinois at Chicago | ||||||||||
| Session M 2.3 | Panel: Barriers and Challenges in Global E-Commerce | |||||||||
| Jean A. Pratt, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| Inal Kabaloev, North Ossetian State University | ||||||||||
| Natalya Goreva, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| Barry Shore, University of New Hampshire | ||||||||||
| Luca Iandoli, Università di Napoli Federico II | ||||||||||
| Giuseppe Zollo, Università di Napoli Federico II | ||||||||||
| Session M 2.4 | Global Electronic Commerce - I | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Tom Stafford | ||||||||||
| PERSONALIZATION IN E-COMMERCE | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Ganesh D. Bhatt , Morgan State University | |||||||||
| Steve Gibson, Morgan State University | ||||||||||
| INTERNET-BASED ADVISING SYSTEM (IBAS) | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Cholludda Changchit, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | |||||||||
| Chuleeporn Changchit, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | ||||||||||
| Robert J. Vokurka, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | ||||||||||
| UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF NAVIGATION SHOPPING BEHAVIOR AND INTERACTIVITY ON ONLINE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE | ||||||||||
| Author: | Ahmed Y. Mahfouz, Texas A&M University | |||||||||
| AN EXPANDED E-COMMERCE PROCESS MODEL SERVING E-COMMERCE ENTREPRENEURS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | David Paper, Utah State University | |||||||||
| Eric Pedersen, Dixie State College | ||||||||||
| Monday, June 14, 2004 | 1.00 PM - 2.30 PM | |||||||||
| Session M 4.1 | Applications of Artificial Intelligence | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Luca Iandoli | ||||||||||
| PEPTOES: PHYSICAL EXAMINATION PRELIMINARY TEST ORDERING EXPERT SYSTEM | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Chuleeporn Changchit, Texas A&M—Corpus Christi | |||||||||
| Michael Spooner, Naval Hospital—Corpus Christi | ||||||||||
| LAYOUT OPTIMIZATION USING THREE DIFFERENT HEURISTIC METHODS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Karina Hauser, Utah State University | |||||||||
| Zsolt Ugray, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| Scott McAllister, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| STRATEGIC INTEGRATION OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TOOLS: A TECHNICAL REVIEW | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Elisa Battistoni, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | |||||||||
| Cinthia Campi, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | ||||||||||
| Daniela Canzano, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | ||||||||||
| Michele Grimaldi, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | ||||||||||
| E-PROCUREMENT APPLICATIONS IN THE US CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Nicola Costantino | Politecnico di Bari | ||||||||
| Roberto Pietroforte | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | |||||||||
| Session M 4.2 | IT for Government & National Development | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Shailendra Palvia | ||||||||||
| RETHINKING CRM FOR USE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Paul Gregg, Australian Taxation Office | |||||||||
| Carol Pollard, University of Tasmania | ||||||||||
| Judy Young, University of Tasmania | ||||||||||
| WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ICT AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE? | ||||||||||
| Author: | Paul Licker, Oakland University | |||||||||
| A COMPARATIVE EXAMINATION OF E-PROCUREMENT INITIATIVES IN GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN EMERGING MARKETS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Choton Basu, University of Wisconsin Whitewater | |||||||||
| Anil Kumar, Central Michigan University | ||||||||||
| Amy Coon, University of Wisconsin Whitewater | ||||||||||
| NAVIGATING THE DOMAINS OF E-COMMERCE FOR DEVELOPMENT | ||||||||||
| Author: | Alemayehu Molla, University of Manchester | |||||||||
| Session M 4.3 | Panel: The "Great Teachers' Workshop | |||||||||
| Thomas H. Cunningham, Southern Utah University | ||||||||||
| Gary Parnell,Snow College | ||||||||||
| Session M 4.4 | Mobile Commerce | |||||||||
| Session Chair: James Pick | ||||||||||
| GLOBAL WIRELESS DEVICE USAGE DIFFERENCE: AN INFORMATION PROCESSING PERSPECTIVE | ||||||||||
| Author: | Mary R. Lind, NCA&T | |||||||||
| INTEGRATING MOBILE DEVICES IN WEB PROCESSES | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Jürgen Dorn, Electronic Commerce Competence Center (EC3), Donau-City-Straße 1 | |||||||||
| Thomas Sillhengst, Electronic Commerce Competence Center (EC3), Donau-City-Straße 1 | ||||||||||
| USER ADOPTION OF MOBILE PORTALS: A CONCEPTUAL MODEL | ||||||||||
| Author: | Alexander Serenko, McMaster University | |||||||||
| PROFESSIONAL MOBILE TOOL: A SURVEY OF PHYSICIANS’ PERCEPTIONS OF AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS A MOBILE INFORMATION SYSTEM | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Shegnan Han, TUCS/IAMSR/Åbo Akademi University | |||||||||
| Ville Harkke, TUCS/IAMSR/Åbo Akademi University | ||||||||||
| Pekka Mustonen, Finnish Medical Society Duodecim | ||||||||||
| Matti Seppänen, Finnish Medical Society Duodecim | ||||||||||
| Markku Kallio,Finnish Medical Society Duodecim | ||||||||||
| Monday, June 14, 2004 | 3.00 PM - 4.30 PM | |||||||||
| Session M 5.1 | Enterprise Integration & Mobile Commerce | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Ville Harkke | ||||||||||
| AN EASY WAY TO GET FORECASTING PARAMETERS IN A QUICK-RESPONSE DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Tzong-Ru Lee, National Chung Hsing University | |||||||||
| Jan-Mou Li, National Chung Hsing University | ||||||||||
| Jiun-Hung Lin, National Chung Hsing University | ||||||||||
| Tsai-Hua Kang, National Chung Hsing University | ||||||||||
| DYNAMIC E-COMMERCE SECURITY MODELING | ||||||||||
| Author: | Edward D. Conrad, Southern Illinois University | |||||||||
| SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AND PARTICIPANTS OF CONFERENCES WITH MULTIMODAL COMMUNICATION | ||||||||||
| Author: | Jürgen Dorn, Electronic Commerce Competence Center (EC3), Donau-City-Straße 1 | |||||||||
| INTRODUCING MOBILE TECHNOLOGY INTO B2B RELATIONSHIPS – EXPERIENCES FROM THE PAPER-MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY | ||||||||||
| Author: | Kadyte Vaida, TUCS/IAMSR/Åbo Akademi University | |||||||||
| Session M 5.2 | Panel: Telework In Industry And Education | |||||||||
| Celia Romm Livermore, Wayne State University | ||||||||||
| Kevin J. Yzquierdo, AutoHahn Network | ||||||||||
| Shailendra Palvia, Long Island University | ||||||||||
| Prashant Palvia, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | ||||||||||
| Paul Licker, Oakland University | ||||||||||
| Session M 5.3 | Global Process Management | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Carol Pollard | ||||||||||
| AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF AUTOMATIC REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS DEPLOYMENT IN SINGAPORE ENTERPRISES | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Uchenna C. Eze, Nanyang Technological University | |||||||||
| Sim F. Hah, Johnson Electric | ||||||||||
| A CASE STUDY OF ERP IMPLEMENTATION IN AN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION – A RESEARCH IN PROGRESS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Adekunle Okunoye, Xavier University | |||||||||
| Mark Frolick, Xavier University | ||||||||||
| Elaine Crable, Xavier University | ||||||||||
| ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION ACROSS THE GLOBALLY DISPERSED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS: EXPERIENCES AT IBM GLOBALLY FINANCING | ||||||||||
| Author: | Barry Shore, University of New Hampshire | |||||||||
| STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR GLOBAL B2B E-COMMERCE | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Theophilus B. A. Addo, San Diego State University | |||||||||
| Milton M. Chen, San Diego State University | ||||||||||
| Session M 5.4 | Artificial Intelligence & DSS | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Gerry Scheffelmaier | ||||||||||
| SUPPORTING KNOWLEDGE‑DRIVEN COLLABORATIONS IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | A. F. Salam, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | |||||||||
| Rahul Singh, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | ||||||||||
| INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING IN SMALL FIRMS CLUSTERS: A SIMULATION-BASED APPROACH | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Cristina Ponsiglione, University of Naples “Federico II | |||||||||
| Luca Iandoli, University of Naples “Federico II | ||||||||||
| Giuseppe Zollo,University of Naples “Federico II | ||||||||||
| GEOGRAPHICAL CLUSTERS CO-EVOLUTION: A COMPLEXITY SCIENCE AND AGENT-BASED MODELING APPROACH | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Vito Albino, Politecnico di Bari | |||||||||
| Nunzia Carbonara, Politecnico di Bari | ||||||||||
| Ilaria Giannoccaro, Politecnico di Bari | ||||||||||
| DECSS CODE ON THE INTERNET: IS IT PROTECTED SPEECH? | ||||||||||
| Author: | G. Keith Roberts, University of Redlands | |||||||||
| Tuesday, June 15, 2004 | 8.00 AM - 9.30 AM | |||||||||
| Session T 1.1 | Education & Learning I | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Joan Mann | ||||||||||
| COGNITION AND PERSPECTIVE: THE ROLE OF COGNITIVE PROFILES AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES IN GLOBAL IT EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Authors: | W. Ray Webster, Edith Cowan University | |||||||||
| Phil Dobson, Edith Cowan University | ||||||||||
| TEACHING BY DOING – TELEWORK BEST PRACTICE PRINCIPLES IN THE CLASSROOM | ||||||||||
| Author: | Celia Romm Livermore, Wayne State University | |||||||||
| GLOBAL LEARNING BEST PRACTICES: STRATEGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Cinthia Campi, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | |||||||||
| Daniela Canzano, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | ||||||||||
| Michele Grimaldi, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | ||||||||||
| FROM TRAINING TO LEARNING TO KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND BACK AGAIN: A REVIEW AND DISCUSSION FOR FUTURE RESEARCH | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Corbin C. Bell, Utah State University | |||||||||
| Robert Mills. Utah State University | ||||||||||
| Session T 1.2 | Global Electronic Commerce - II | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Bing Wang | ||||||||||
| A CROSS-CULTURAL AND CROSS-LINGUAL COMPARISON OF LOCALIZED E-COMMERCE WEBSITES IN CHINA AND TAIWAN | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Shaoyi HE, California State University | |||||||||
| Scott Tilley, Florida Institute of Technology | ||||||||||
| COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ADOPTION OF WEB-ENABLED SERVICES BY U.S. AND INDIAN COMPANIES | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Pamila Dembla, University of New Hampshire | |||||||||
| Prashant Palvia, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | ||||||||||
| Stefan Nicovich, University of New Hampshire | ||||||||||
| WHAT DRIVES INDIVIDUALS TO PURCHASE EXPENSIVE PRODUCTS FROM ONLINE AUCTIONS? | ||||||||||
| Authors: | YongSeog Kim, Utah State University | |||||||||
| David Paper, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| THE EFFECTS OF CULTURE ON E-BUSINESS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Chitu Okoli, Concordia University | |||||||||
| Victor W. A. Mbarika, Louisiana State University | ||||||||||
| Scott McCoy, College of William and Mary | ||||||||||
| Session T 1.3 | Panel: A Tutorial on Qualitative Research | |||||||||
| David Paper, Utah State University | ||||||||||
| Greg Butler, Regis University | ||||||||||
| Tuesday, June 15, 2004 | 10.00 AM -11.30 AM | |||||||||
| Session T 2.1 | Education & Learning II | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Greg Butler | ||||||||||
| PERSONAL INTERFACES FOR LEARNING SUPPORT: INTERACTING WITH WEB-BASED AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. | ||||||||||
| Author: | W. Ray Webster, Edith Cowan University | |||||||||
| EVALUATION OF BUSINESS UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ PARTICIPATION IN ONLINE DISCUSSIONS: AN INTERPRETIVE APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING A VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COMMUNITY (VCC) | ||||||||||
| Author: | Jake Zhu, California State University | |||||||||
| IMPACTING THE EFFICACY OF REMOTE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY (IST) TRAINING TRANSFER IN THE GLOBAL CONTEXT | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Rachna Kumar, Alliant International University | |||||||||
| Louise Kelly, Alliant International University | ||||||||||
| TRANSFER OF IS/IT TRAINING FROM CLASSROOM TO WORKPLACE: A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION | ||||||||||
| Author: | Thomas H. Cunningham, Southern Utah University | |||||||||
| Session T 2.2 | It in Asia & South America | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Wai Mok | ||||||||||
| THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN STRESS FACTORS AND WORK EXHAUSTION: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF IT PROFESSIONALS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Toru Sakaguchi, Northern Kentucky University | |||||||||
| Vijay V. Raghavan, Northern Kentucky University | ||||||||||
| Robert Mahaney, Northern Kentucky University | ||||||||||
| AN EMPIRICAL FRAMEWORK ON DBMS USAGE IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Mohd Noah A. Rahman, Institut Teknologi Brunei | |||||||||
| Afzaal H. Seyal, Institut Teknologi Brunei | ||||||||||
| Awg Yusoff Awg Mohamed, Institut Teknologi Brunei | ||||||||||
| TELECOMMUNICATION POLICY ASSESSMENT AND INDUSTRY GROWTH IN ASIAN COUNTRIES | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Hamid Falatoon, University of Redlands | |||||||||
| Carlos J. Navarrete, California State Polytechnic University | ||||||||||
| A COMPARISON OF THE ETHICAL STANDARDS OF AMERICAN AND COLUMBIAN EXECUTIVES | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Andrea Martinez, Arizona State University - West | |||||||||
| Pierre Balthazard, Arizona State University - West | ||||||||||
| Session T 2.3 | Panel: Global Business Process Outsourcing | |||||||||
| Shailendra Palvia | ||||||||||
| Session T 2.4 | IT in Manufacturing | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Praveen Pinjani | ||||||||||
| TOWARDS SERVICE-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE IN AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURING | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Ashish Kumar Tewary, Indian Institute of Management | |||||||||
| Srinivas Padmanabhuni, Infosys Technologies Limited | ||||||||||
| INFORMATION MINING IN AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Kai Jin, Texas A&M University Kingsville | |||||||||
| Yan Xu, Texas Tech University | ||||||||||
| ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IN FUZZY TIME SERIES MODELING AND FORECASTING | ||||||||||
| Author: | Huitian Lu, South Dakota State University | |||||||||
| ICT'S TRANSFORMATION OF CHINA'S MANUFACTURING SECTOR | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Mingzhi Li, Tsinghua University | |||||||||
| Yuyao Wang, Tsinghua University | ||||||||||
| Tuesday, June 15, 2004 | 11:30 AM to 1:15 PM | |||||||||
| President's Lunch and Keynote Address | ||||||||||
| By Dr. Gus Crosetto, Director of Clever Output International, a Process Based Organization | ||||||||||
| located in Washington D.C. | ||||||||||
| Tuesday, June 15, 2004 | 1.30 PM -3.00 PM | |||||||||
| Session T 4.1 | Internet & Web Issues | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Achita Muthitacharoen | ||||||||||
| BROADBAND EVOLUTION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE ITALIAN ADSL MARKET | ||||||||||
| Author: | Cinthia Campi, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” | |||||||||
| STRATEGIES FOR PROTECTING INTERNET VISIBLE SYSTEMS | ||||||||||
| Author: | Robert Hudyma, Ryerson University | |||||||||
| FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO GLOBAL DIGITAL DIVIDE: SOME EMPIRICAL RESULTS | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Kallol Bagchi, University of Texas at El Paso | |||||||||
| Joaquin Tadeo, University of Texas at El Paso | ||||||||||
| Godwin Udo, University of Texas at El Paso | ||||||||||
| A STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Scott McCoy, College of William & Mary | |||||||||
| Eleanor T. Loiacono-Mello, Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ||||||||||
| Josh Morin, Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ||||||||||
| Session T 4.2 | Potpourri: Risk, Security & Country Issues | |||||||||
| Session Chair: Barry Shore | ||||||||||
| ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF VIRUSES AND SPY WARE ONLINE: A CRITICAL DISCUSSION | ||||||||||
| Author: | Sol Combe, Univ of Wollongong | |||||||||
| THE FUTURE OF IT OUTSOURCING IN GERMANY | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Ken Armstrong, University of Arkansas | |||||||||
| Adriana Lopez.V, University of Arkansas | ||||||||||
| Jimmy Zhang, University of Arkansas | ||||||||||
| STUDY ON DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICAL USING OF A COD SYSTEM | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Jaw-Sin Su , Chinese Culture University | |||||||||
| Tzu-Ton Wu, The Global On Line Corp. | ||||||||||
| IT IN IRAN AT A GLANCE | ||||||||||
| Authors: | Javad Baghaee, Ferdowsi university of Mashhad | |||||||||
| Mohsen Davari, Ferdowsi university of Mashhad | ||||||||||
| End of Conference - See you next year in Anchorage, Alaska on June 5, 6 & 7, 2005. | ||||||||||