The article contributes to the ongoing discussion on relating information and communication
technology (ICT) to development (D). The quest to relate ICT to D is a topic of open …

Involving stakeholders is often seen as a means to more successful information and
communication technologies for development (ICT4D) projects. Hence, it can be appropriate …

This third edition of Qualitative Research in Business and Management has been updated
with some of the more recent developments in qualitative research, such as an increased …

While criteria or principles for conducting positivist and interpretive research have been
widely discussed in the IS research literature, criteria or principles for critical research are …

This paper uses activity theoretic analyses to investigate the role of governments in
developing rural e‐commerce ecosystems and the effects of such ecosystems on poverty …

Background An ageing population is seen as a threat to the quality of life and health in rural
communities, and it is often assumed that e-Health services can address this issue. As …

The term digital divide was introduced in the mid-1990s and defined as the gap separating
those who have access to new forms of information technology from those who do not. The …

Information systems design and development processes by their very nature involve a
multiplicity of knowledge systems, including the technology itself, the methodologies for …

This research examines how an oppressed group, the Klamath Tribes of Oregon, used an
information communication technology (ICT) for the human development objective of cultural …

India is known around the world for the success of its export‐oriented ICT services industry,
but this paper asks whether ICTs have been valuable in providing broader development …