... Information systems innovation Public sector organizations Public bureaucracy Information management E‐government Innovation United Kingdom Advances in information technology (IT) development have engendered pressing demands for public organisations to adopt them to consummate information...

... ‐ 54 . Edgar A.   Whitley and Gus   Hosein . Global Challenges for Identity Policies . Palgrave Macmillan , 2010 . 283 pp. , ISBN: 978‐0‐230‐54223‐5 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Government policy United Kingdom Globalization Privacy...

.... Jenny Kidd can be contacted at: jenny.kidd.1@city.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Information media Heritage Museums Culture United Kingdom Changes in the conceptualisation of “audience” have had a profound influence across the cultural sector, not least within...

... and distribution with little or no regulation; and as a cultural practice they embody the liberal ideals of individual choice and agency. Daniel Ashton can be contacted at: D.Ashton@bathspa.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Computer games Higher education Students United Kingdom...

.... Communication technologies User studies Local authorities United Kingdom The term “user” has various meanings. A user is a person or a group who sometimes has no part in system development, but ends up using the installed technology. Sometimes a user has a more active role and can also be involved...

... Working practices Communication technologies United Kingdom © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 The work of Galliers (1992) , Myers (1997) and Walsham (1993) helped to establish the epistemological foundation for the study: that relationships could be understood as a set...

...., 1992; Newman, 1989). © MCB UP Limited 1998 Information technology Organizations Organizational change Professionals Systems development United Kingdom One obvious solution to the problem of technically oriented systems development methods is through the introduction of more...

... Autonomy Biometrics Human‐computer interface Identification Information technology Privacy United Kingdom A high‐integrity biometric system appears, from the perspective of information users, to be an ideal solution to such problems. The development and application of technical standards have...

... Computer modelling Computer networks Co‐operative processing United Kingdom First, the CSCW network project manager saw Timbuktu as an application with which he could deliver remote training or assist with troubleshooting the problems of other users on the network. If a difficulty arose, Dan...

... technology Prisons Social responsibility Surveillance United Kingdom USA Electronic monitoring programmes were trialled in the UK in 1989/90(Mair and Nee, 1990). The “experiments” took place in three locations– Nottingham, North Tyneside and Tower Bridge in London. The prisoners were...

... Limited 1994 Computing Information technology Professions Software engineering United Kingdom Indeed, if “data processor” appeared to some like a title in search of a profession, “computer science” struck many as a label looking for a discipline. In a 1966 letter to the membership, ACM...

... software development interesting and challenging both as an activity and a subject for analysis. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Commoditization Computer software Information technology Innovation Organizational change Software engineering United Kingdom Scientific knowledge, like...

... Initiative. In other words, whether or not the machine was working depended on the prior agreement of a set of hypothetical response times. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Hospitals Information technology National Health Service Organizational change Technology United Kingdom Our first...