... for administrative staff, and different working practices for academics. Varying levels of importance are given to people and culture, management support, user involvement and clarity of communication and systems' requirements at project pre-implementation, implementation and post-implementation stages. Practical...

... the proposed model. Findings Importing firm managers perceived that the commitment of their suppliers bolstered their trust in the relationship, this contrasts with the conventional contention of a reverse relationship. The findings confirm cultural similarity facilitates communication, leading...

... of the selected topics. Section 8 then highlights the important conclusions and draws the paper to a close. Yogesh K. Dwivedi can be contacted at: ykdwivedi@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Communication Computer software Parallel programming Indeed, governments...

..., 2006). Sigala (2008) based on the studies of Ying and Davis (2007) and Lento et al. (2006) , noted that “blogs create and maintain strong online communities through their social ties tools such as blogrolls, permalinks, comments and trackbacks”, and Williams and Jacobs (2004...

...., 1999). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Government Communication Critical success factors Ambitious e‐government initiatives have been launched in many countries. In December 2002, President George W. Bush signed the e‐government Act into law, signalling a major step...

... technology infrastructure, supporting business processes, and information quality (Dawes, 1996). Agencies can achieve economies of scale by sharing communication networks, standards and common data definitions. As a result, information about clients and programs will be more consistent from place to place...

...Marinos Themistocleous; Omiros D. Sarikas Purpose While private companies have continued to take advantage of information and communications technology to improve their businesses, services offered by government organisations have remained deficient over the years. Aims to provide an introduction...

...Jyoti Choudrie Purpose Aims to investigate the importance of communication and conflict on the development of reengineering teams and attempts to answer the following research questions: is the team development of a reengineering team affected by conflict and communication, and if so, what...

... that characteristics of the firm and industry sector are contributory factors to the extent of adoption and exploitation of ICTs by SMEs, to support business processes. Integration Information Communication Management Small to medium‐sized enterprises Many researchers have been calling for fresh...

... and/or evaluate the implementation of various Internet‐based construction project management (ICPM) systems and information and communication technologies (ICT) on four case study projects over a two‐year period, aiming, in general, to demonstrate leadership in facilitating the use of online technologies...