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Cultivating Literacies among the Youth
(ACIS, 2014)Although in the Western world illiteracy hasn’t been a major problem for a long time, there are still concerns related to the literacy skills of today’s youth, especially boys. Mobile technology can potentially contribute ... -
Towards a complete understanding of information security misbehaviours: a proposal for future research with social network approach
(ACIS, 2014)Insider’s intentional misbehaviours without the malicious intent to harm and security workarounds are emerging issues in information security behavioural field. To mitigate these insider’s threats, prior research has been ... -
Achieving Sustainability of e-Government Projects in Developing Nations
(ACIS, 2014)In the rapidly developing world governments are thriving to become efficient and effective in the ways of delivering services to their citizens. Developing countries are funded by various bodies/developed countries to ... -
A Framework for Qualitative Analysis of Focus Group Data in Information Systems
(ACIS, 2014)Focus groups are a popular qualitative research method for information systems researchers. However, compared with the abundance of research articles and handbooks on planning and conducting focus groups, surprisingly, ... -
Educational Scaffolding for Students Stuck in a Virtual World
(ACIS, 2014)Virtual worlds provide students with educational opportunities to explore and have experiences that are difficult to provide in reality. However, ensuring that students stay motivated and on task is important if the learning ... -
Digital Strategy in Airports
(ACIS, 2014)The continuing pervasiveness of digital technology has dramatically changed the way that organisations operate and utilise technology. The digital trend has seen IT move from a functional, to a strategic role in many ... -
Towards a Model for User Technology Readiness in ICT4D Initiatives
(ACIS, 2014)Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are fuelling the growth of global economy and intelligent use of ICT is a key to transform societies. ICT is widely used in today’s economies to solve a wide variety of ... -
Comparison of Redemption of Print and Electronic Coupons
(ACIS, 2014)Promotion via coupons is one of wide-spread marketing tools on Internet. But despite the growth of E-business printed coupons remain in use. We, therefore, compare the performance of printed and electronic coupons as ... -
Trust formation in information systems implementation in developing countries: The role of emancipatory expectations
(ACIS, 2014)This paper explores trust formation issues in information and communications technology projects in developing countries. My purpose in this study is to understand the stakeholder expectations in the implementation of ... -
Towards a Framework of Digital Platform Disruption: A Comparative Study of Centralized & Decentralized Digital Payment Providers
(ACIS, 2014)Digital platforms are disruptive information technology (IT) artifacts that erode conventional business logic associated with traditional market structures. This paper presents a framework for examining the disruptive ... -
Challenges in Managing Knowledge through Medical Record Management: A Case Study of an Australian Hospital
(ACIS, 2014)The healthcare industry produces a huge amount of data and information. The growing of number of patients, diseases, medical research areas as well as the rapid changes in the healthcare environment result in demands for ... -
Towards a Taxonomy of Information Security Management Practices in Organisations
(ACIS, 2014)There is growing recognition of the role that management performs in protecting organisational information. However, our review of the academic and professional literatures did not find an empirically sound and coherent ... -
The Research on Characteristics of E-Commerce Enterprises’ Knowledge Workers and Their Motivating Factors
(ACIS, 2014)With the development of the Internet,e-commerce enterprises spring up like the mushrooms.To a large extent, it depends on the knowledge workers who possess the three knowledge management systems——IT technology, network ... -
Determining Partner Selection Criteria using Information Communication Technology (ICT) Tools
(ACIS, 2014)Selecting compatible partners for business collaboration can be a difficult and time consuming task. Identifying the criteria for partner selection is thus important to organisations that are considering business collaborations ... -
Relating IS Developers’ Attitudes to Engagement
(ACIS, 2014)Increasing effort is being directed to understanding the personality profiles of highly engaged information systems (IS) developers and the impact of such profiles on development outcomes. However, there has been a lesser ... -
Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Healthcare Systems: An Empirical Study
(ACIS, 2014)A review of the literature of social work and healthcare systems reveals that in spite of the numerous arguments that have been provided as to the importance of identifying and managing the supportive or hindering factors ... -
Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) practices in SMEs in Developing Countries – The Case of Tanzania
(ACIS, 2014)BYOD is a practice that is manifest in most organizations; however few studies have looked at this phenomenon from a developing country perspective. This study reports on BYOD practices exhibited in Tanzanian SMEs. The ... -
Integrated Modelling of Business Process Models and Business Rules: A Research Agenda
(ACIS, 2014)Process models are the basis for a wide range of critical activities within an organisation. It is not surprising then that process models, and the act of process modelling, have been the focus of much research over the ... -
IT alignment in SMEs: should it be with strategy or process?
(ACIS, 2014)For many years researchers have been concerned about the alignment of Information Technology (IT) in businesses. Most of the published research has been focused on understanding the alignment of IT with strategy, but a ... -
An Organisational Change Approach to Implementing IT Service Management
(ACIS, 2014)Although an increasing number of organisations implement the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) with the aim to improve Information Technology (IT) services to their customers, a significant number of ITIL implementations ...