... by the objects is discussed. To expand our understanding of how tools and artefacts are used and changed, we have taken a practice theory lens and applied practice theory concepts, such as the mangling and tuning of practices. Applying practice theory concepts provides a novel perspective for analysing the Agile...

... develop over time (Nicolini, 2009), and the temporality dimension in EAPT underlines the importance of understanding AAL as a dynamic practice. For example, clients' health situation may change, the organization of health systems and policies may be modified, relationships with caregivers may change, new...

... and participant observation were used to gather data. A thematic analysis identified important social and material agencies, practices and imbrications which may limit the effectiveness of mHealth apps in the region. Findings Findings show that, while urban healthcare is highly structured, best practice-led...

... Practice Coordination Education Case study Computer-mediated communication (CMC) Today my professional communication options are more advanced, of course. I have my iPhone with mobile access to my emails, texts and voice mails. I have my laptop to work on with access to the wonders of the Web...

... the tradeoff of knowledge sharing is evaluated by client firms. Thus, our study can provide new insights into the mechanics of this process by focusing on decision-making approaches reflected in psychological contracts. Knowledge transfer Survey Contract Methodology Practice Management...

...). To understand why, it is important to examine how behavioral researchers have studied phishing. This is done in two parts: first, through the theoretical approaches to studying phishing and second, through the challenges of proposing recommendations for practice. Like other domains of IS research...

...Stan Karanasios Purpose This theory development paper argues that activity theory, as a theory of practice, can help overcome long-standing challenges in the field of information systems (IS) by better accounting for the material in work and social activity. It also suggests ways in which...

...Simon Jones Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose an inter-disciplinary approach to the ethics of social networking services (SNS) that connects critical analysis with the doing of ethics in terms of both pedagogic and technological practice. Design/methodology/approach Primarily...

...Juliane Jarke Purpose The idea of “best practice” is very much built into information systems and the ways in which they organise and structure work. The purpose of this paper is to examine how “best practice” may be identified (produced) through a community-based evaluation process as opposed...

... for appropriate conduct by Thai people at all levels, from family to community to country. It calls for national development and administration to modernize in line with the forces of globalization. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 IT governance Practice IT business alignment/value...

... Design research Health information systems/medical record systems/care delivery Case study Empirical study Ethnography IT artifact Practice From my analysis of self-care practices in the wild, two key points emerged that triggered and informed the design and development of the TiY platform...

... among IT professionals. Associate Professor Alemayehu Molla can be contacted at: alemayehu.molla@rmit.edu.au © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Practice Absorptive capacity Adoption Behaviour Structural equation modelling Empirical study Green computing/Green...