Square pegs in round holes: Information systems, hospitals and the significance of contextual awareness

AH Tjora, G Scambler - Social science & medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
The considerable emphasis in the development and implementation of clinical information
systems in hospitals internationally seems to have had a limited effect. In particular, the …

Bridging, patching and keeping the work flowing: Defect resolution in distributed software development

G Avram, L Bannon, J Bowers, A Sheehan… - Computer Supported …, 2009 - Springer
This paper reports on results from a long-term field study of globally distributed software
development projects within a multinational organization. The research explores the issues …

User exclusion and fragmented requirements capture in publicly‐funded IS projects

C Folkerd, G Spinelli - Transforming Government: People, Process …, 2009 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the causes of and problems resulting
from the exclusion of end‐users from the requirements capture phases of information …

Understanding distributed collaboration in emergency animal disease response

J Li, K O'Hara - Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
There is an increasing interest in CSCW systems for supporting emergency and crisis
management. In this paper we explore work practices in emergency animal disease …

Authority-based and Bottom-up Diffusion of Collaboration Information Technologies

EV Shumarova - 2009 - kola.opus.hbz-nrw.de
It is difficult to imagine anything more fascinating than trying to understand collaborative
work, and how it can be supported by computers. This Thesis suggests that we are just …