Emerging topics and technologies in information sytems

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Lytras, Miltiadis D., 1973-, Pablos, Patricia Ordonez de.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
• Subjects: Management information systems.; Information technology > Technological innovations.; Information resources management.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

"This book communicates the various challenges and great opportunities that information systems research produces"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Chapter 1. Measuring and reporting technological capital in companies / Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos, Miltiadis D. Lytras
• Chapter 2. Revisiting agility to conceptualize information systems agility / Pankaj, Micki Hyde, Arkalgud Ramaprasad, Suresh K. Tadisina
• Chapter 3. Global understanding environment: applying semantic and agent technologies to industrial automation / Vagan Terziyan, Artem Katasonov
• Chapter 4. Targeting e-commerce to Chinese audiences and markets: managing cultural and regional challenges / Jeff Hsu
• Chapter 5. Enterprise resource planning system: issues and implementation / Edward T. Chen
• Chapter 6. A secure characteristics of wireless ad-hoc networks / Sandip Vijay, S. C. Sharma
• Chapter 7. A survey on approaches to adaptation on the Web / Jorge Marx Gómez, Thanh Tran
• Chapter 8. A personalized portal on the basis of semantic models and rules / Jorge Marx Gómez, Tran Duc
• Chapter 9. British consumers' attitudes and acceptance of mobile advertising / Sylvie Laforet, Hannah Limahelu
• Chapter 10. Determinants of ERP implementations: an empirical study in Spanish companies / Javier de Andrés, Pedro Lorca, Jose Emilio Labra
• Chapter 11. Emerging topics and technologies in information systems / Jaakko Ikävalko, Seppo J. Hänninen, Ari Serkkola, Ilkka Kauranen
• Chapter 12. Technology-related privacy concerns: an emerging challenge / Cliona McParland, Regina Connolly
• Chapter 13. Fear of flying and virtual environments: an introductory review / Giovanni Vincenti
• Chapter 14. A context-based approach for supporting knowledge work with semantic portals / Thomas Hädrich, Torsten Priebe
• Chapter 15. A survey of Web service discovery systems / Duy Ngan Le, Angela Goh, Cao Hoang Tru
• Chapter 16. User relevance feedback in semantic information retrieval / Antonio Picariello, Antonio M. Rinaldi
• Chapter 17. A preliminary study toward wireless integration of patient information system / Abdul-Rahman Al-Ali, Tarik Ozkul, Taha Landolsi
• Compilation of references
• About the contributors
• Index.