How to Reference EMCIS:

Authors (2006). Title of Paper,
CD-ROM/Online Proceedings of the European and Mediterranean
Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS) 2006, 6-7 July,
Costa Blanca, Alicante, Spain
Editors: Professor Zahir Irani, Mr Omiros D. Sarikas, Professor Juan Llopis, Dr Reyes Gonzalez, Dr Jose Gasco
ISBN: 1-902316-46-0

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Tracks & Paper in order of appearance.

• Track: Challenges in SMEs
• Track: CRM Systems
• Track: Technology in Organisations
• Track: IT/IS Evaluation
• Track: IT Cases
• Track: e-Government
• Track: eGISE Research Notes
• Track: IT/IS Development
• Track: IT/IS New Frontiers
• Track: Knowledge Management
• Track: E-Commerce
• Track: IT Healthcare
• Track: IT in Education
• Track: Enterprise Application Integration
• Not Presented Papers
  
  
  Note: Any changes in these proceedings will appear on the conference website http://www.emcis.org

Track: Challenges in SMEs

[C1] SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES’ (SMES’) ADOPTION OF TECHNOLOGY ALONG THE VALUE CHAIN: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION
Pratyush Bharati, Abhijit Chaudhury [link]

[C113] THE EFFECT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT CAPABILITY ON FIRM COMPETITIVENESS
Juan Nájera-Sánchez [link]

[C61] ESTABLISHING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS BENEFITS, BUSINESS COMPLEXITY, AND BUSINESS ALIGNMENT IN SMEs
Jose Esteves [link]

[C98] A FRAMEWORK AND JUSTIFICATION CRITERIA FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY IN SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Hussain B. Marri, Zahir Irani, Angappa Gunasekaran [link]

[C87] USING TACTICAL AND OPERATIONAL FACTORS TO ASSESS STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT: AN SME STUDY
Anabel Gutierrez, Jorge Orozco, Alan Serrano, Azael Serrano [link]

[C80] ADOPTION OF ICTS AMONG SMALL BUSINESS: VISION VERSUS REALITY
Yin Leng Tan, Linda A Macaulay, Mauricette Scheurer [link]

[C35] AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECTS OF COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS IN THE PRODUCTIVITY OF SMES IN PAKISTAN.
Ghulamyasin Shaikh, Zahir Irani, Hussain B Marri [link]

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Track: CRM Systems

[C84] CULTURAL DIMENTIONS AND CRM SYSTEMS: A STRUCTURATIONAL ANALYSIS
Maged Ali, Laurence Brooks, Sarmad Alshawi [link]

[C67] DEVELOPING A CONCEPTUAL MODEL FOR THE INTERNAL DATA SOURCE TO MEASURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
Tariq Al-Mutawa, Tillal Eldabi, Willem Brinkman [link]

[C8] TOWARDS A DEFINITION OF A CRM SYSTEM LIFE-CYCLE
Luis Bibiano-Baez, Joan A. Pastor [link]

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Track: Technology in Organisations

[C103] THE EFFECT OF GENERALIZED COMPETITION AND STRATEGY ON THE BUSINESS VALUE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Euripidis Loukis, Ioakim Sapounas, Konstantinos Aivalis [link]

 [C83] MANAGING CHANGE - DETERMINING THE ADAPTABILITY OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Katja Andresen, Norbert Gronau [link]

[C6] MONITORING RISK AND TRUST BEYOND THE INITIAL DEVELOPMENT IN B2C E-COMMERCE
Vivienne Farrell [link]

[C27] ALIGNMENT OF A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK TO PRACTITIONER CASE STUDIES
Luke Ho, Anthony Atkins, Ian Prince, Bernadette Sharp [link]

[C55] ORGANISATIONAL DIMENSION OF BUSINESS PROCESS DESIGN IN THE DIGITAL SOCIETY
Nadia Amin [link]

[C71] MAPPING PROCESSES TOWARD STRATEGIC LEVERAGE
Francisco Cua, Paul Theivananthampillai [link]

[C52] A SYSTEM LOOK FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION: FIRM BASED PERSPECTIVE
Engin Deniz Eris, Ömür Saatçıoğlu [link]

[C66] E-SOURCING: IMPACT ON RESILIENCE OF THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Alea Fairchild [link]

[C48] ANALYZING COLLABORATION TECHNOLOGIES EFFECT ON PERFORMANCE THROUGH INTRANET USE ORIENTATIONS
Angel Meroño-Cerdan, Carolina Lopez-Nicolas, Pedro Soto-Acosta [link]

[C65] APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY: A CASE STUDY
Franscisco Cua [link]

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Track: IT/IS Evaluation

[C24] INVESTMENT PROCESSES OR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INVESTMENT EVALUATION. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EVALUATION PRACTICES IN THE SME: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY IN ANDALUCÍA
Miguel Angel Rios Martin, Paula Luna Huertas, Alfonso Infante Moro [link]

[C36] EVALUATION OF WEB SITE QUALITY: A CASE STUDY ON DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Ömür Saatçıoğlu, Ömür Özmen, Yasemin Arbak [link]

[C53] THE EFFECT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS ON THE MARKET VALUE OF SPANISH BANKS
Juan Nájera-Sánchez, Carmen Escudero-Guirado [link]

[C96] IS/IT INVESTMENTS, STAKEHOLDERS AND FIRM PERFORMANCE
Antonio Guerreiro, Antonio Serrano [link]

[C120] ENHANCING IT INVESTMENTS PRODUCTIVITY: INTEGRATING NETWORK QOS AND IT INDIRECT COSTS
Ahmad Ghoneim, Ramzi El-Haddadeh [link]

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Track: IT Cases

[C44] USE OF HRIS IN RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
THE SPANISH CASE
Jose Antonio Fernandez-Sanchez, Susana de Juana-Espinosa, Jorge Valdes-Conca [link]

[C100] APPLICATION HOSTING AS A MEANS FOR ALIGNING BUSINESS AND IT: THE CASE OF AFRICA-ISRAEL HOTELS
Tsipi Heart, Nava Pliskin, Kathleen Curley [link]

[C3] WHAT BRINGS ABOUT ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE? PREDICTING DRUG TESTING ADOPTION IN NEW ZEALAND AND THE MODERATING EFFECT OF ORGANISATIONAL SIZE
Jarrod Haar, Chester Spel [link]

[C4] PREDICTING TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN NEW ZEALAND: THE MODERATING EFFECT OF ORGANISATIONAL SIZE
Jarrod Haar, Chester Spel [link]

[C37] INTRANET EFFECTIVENES IN LARGE CORPORATIONS  (AN AUSTRALIAN PROSPECTIVE)
Joze Kuzic, George Giannatos [link]

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Track: e-Government

[C115] E-GOVERNMENT: A COMPARISON OF STRATEGIES IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN THE UK AND NORWAY
Vishanth Weerakkody, Steve Jones, Elisabeth Olsen [link]

[C33] TECHNOLOGY AND TAX ADMINISTRATION: THE CASE OF SUMA
Ramon Andarias [link]

[C34] E-GOVERNMENT MATURITY AT SPANISH LOCAL LEVELS
Enrique Claver-Cortés, Susana de Juana-Espinosa,
Juan José Tarí [link]

[C93] UNBUNDLING E-GOVERNMENT SERVICE DELIVERY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: FRAMEWORK, MARKETING STRATEGIES AND LESSONS
Vesper Owei, Blessing Maumbe, Petro Van Rhyn [link]

[C2] E-GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTATION: IMPACT ON BUSINESS PROCESSES
Selma Limam Mansar [link]

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Track: eGISE Research Notes

[eGISE-1] EVALUATING eREVERSE AUCTIONS (EeRA): RESEARCH NOTE
Ray Hackney, Zahir Irani, Tony Elliman [link]

[eGISE-2] PROCESS-AWARE E-GOVERNMENT SERVICES MANAGEMENT: A RESEARCH NOTE
A. Taleb-Bendiab, Kecheng Liu, Philip Miseldine1, S. Furlong1, Wenge Rong [link]

[eGISE-3] CARE: AN INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT
CONTINUOUS, ADAPTABLE, REFLECTIVE EVALUATION OF
EGOVERNMENT SYSTEMS: A RESEARCH NOTE
Graham Orange, Alan Burke, Tony Elliman, Ah Lian Kor [link]

[eGISE4] GENERATING CITIZEN TRUST  IN E-GOVERNMENT  USING A TRUST VERIFICATION AGENT: A RESEARCH NOTE
Rana Tassabehji, Tony Elliman [link]

[eGISE5] ARGUMENT MAPS AS POLICY MEMORIES FOR INFORMED DELIBERATION: A RESEARCH NOTE
Tony Elliman, Ann Macintosh and Zahir Irani [link]

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Track: IT/IS Development

[C95] AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE EPISTEMOLOGICAL ASSUMPTIONS UNDERLYING TWO ISD METHODOLOGIES
Vivienne Waller, Robert Johnston, Simon Milton [link]

[C108] USER PARTICIPATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS 
Rafael Lapiedra, Joaquin Alegre, Ricardo Chiva [link]

[C114] REFLECTIONS FROM AN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
Yongmei Bentley, Steve Clarke [link]

[C29] IS SERVICE-ENGINEERING: A PROCESS MODEL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF IS SERVICES
Falk Uebernickel, Carlos Bravo-Sánchez, Ruediger Zarnekow, Walter Brenner [link]

[C18] A SOCIO-TECHNICAL ACCOUNT OF HOW A SYSTEMS [DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY IS USED IN PRACTICE
Bruce Rowlands [link]

[C40] AUGMENTING AN EXISTING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS WITH A TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITY: A CASE STUDY
Magdy Serour, Brian Henderson-Sellers, Lorraine Dagher [link]

[C31] A FRAMEWORK FOR REDESIGNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES TO ENHANCE GLOBAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE
Jennie Carroll, Bruce Rowlands, Craig Standing, Keith Frampton, Ross Smith
[link]

[C107] A FRAMEWORK AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT IN RADIOLOGY SERVICES
Regina Gyampoh-Vidogah, Robert Moreton, Felix Andrew Ogoe, David Sallah [link]

[C28] CorMod: A CAUSAL MAPPING APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING PROJECT DEVELOPMENT RISK
Abdullah Al-Shehab, Robert Hughes [link]

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Track: IT/IS New Frontiers

[C26] NEW FRONTIERS FOR GRID APPLICATIONS
Soha Maad,Brian Coghlan, Eamonn Kenny, Gabriele Pierantoni, Geoff Quigley [link]

[C92] PERFORMANCE CHARACTERIZATION OF IEEE802.11G IN OFFICE ENVIRONMENT
Mohammed Boulmalf, Tamer Rabie, Khaled Shuaib, Abderrahmane Lakas, Hesham Elsayed [link]

[C7] TESTING TECHNIQUES BASED ON UML
Celia Gutierrez [link]

[C9] TOWARDS A DEFINITION OF SCM SYSTEMS THROUGH SCOR
Alberto Caldelas-Lopez, Joan A Pastor [link]

[C22] SIMILARITY LOCAL ADJUSTMENT: INTRODUCING ATTRIBUTE RISK INTO THE CASE Juan L. Castro, Maria Navarro, Jose Sanchez, José M. Zurita  [link]

[C46] INVESTIGATING THE LIFE CYCLE OF LEGACY SYSTEMS MIGRATION
Teta Stamati, Drakoulis Martakos [link]

[C32] THE IMPACTS OF NON-FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS IN WEB SYSTEM PROJECTS
Norazlin Yusop, Didar Zowghi, David Lowe [link]

[C70] COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF XP AND SCRUM USING THE 4D ANALYTICAL TOOL (4-DAT)
Asif Qumer, Brian Henderson-Sellers [link]

[C86] USING SPEECH ACTS AND AGENT ARCHITECTURE TO SUPPORT SUCCESSFUL STAKEHOLDER REQUIREMENTS NEGOTIATION
Holly Parsons-Hann, Kecheng Liu, Daniel Rodriguez [link]

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Track: Knowledge Management

[C20] KNOWLEDGE AUDIT METHODOLOGY WITH EMPHASIS ON CORE PROCESSES
Alonso Perez-Soltero, Mario Barcelo-Valenzuela, Gerardo Sanchez-Schmitz, Fernando Martin-Rubio, Jose Tomas Palma-Mendez [link]

[C5] UNDERSTANDING ONE ASPECT OF THE KNOWLEDGE LEAKAGE CONCEPT: PEOPLE
Souad Mohamed, Diane Mynors, Andrew Grantham, Raphie Kaplinsky, Kathryn Walsh, Paul Chan [link]

[C82] ORGANIZATIONAL INTELLIGENCE; A DYNAMIC KNOWLEDGE CREATING ACTIVITY EMBEDDED IN ORGANIZATIONAL ROUTINES
Björn Cronquist [link]

[C21] ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWELDGE MODEL:A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT WITH SEMANTIC WEB APPROACH
Mario Barcelo-Valenzuela, Gerardo Sanchez-Schmitz, Alonso Perez-Soltero, Jose Tomas Palma-Mendez, Fernando Martin-Rubio [link]

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Track: E-Commerce

[C63] DETERMINANTS OF  M-COMMERCE ADOPTION:  AN INTEGRATED APPROACH
Mohamed Khalifa, Kathy Ning Shen [link]

[C72] WILL MOBILE VIDEO BECOME THE KILLER APPLICATION FOR 3G? A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR MEDIA CONVERGENCE
Xin Xu, Will Wai-Kit Ma, Eric W.K. See-to [link]

[C106] USER PERCEPTIONS OF SOFTWARE WITH EMBEDDED SPYWARE: AN EMPIRICAL EVALUATION
Janice Sipior, Burke Ward [link]

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Track: IT Healthcare

[C91] APPLICATION OF FUZZY SIMULATION FOR EVALUATING ENTERPRISE APPLICATION INTEGRATION IN HEALTHCARE ORGANISATIONS
Khalil Khoumbati, Marinos Themistocleous, Zahir Irani [link]

[C119] PROCESS BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS SUCCESS MODEL: ASSESSMENT OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FUNCTION IN THREE HEALTHCARE ORGANISATIONS
Sevgi Ozkan, Mete Okan Erdogan [link]

[C94] DEVELOPMENT OF A SITUATED INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN METHODOLOGY: A HEALTH CARE SETTING
Vivienne Waller, Robert Johnston, Simon Milton [link]

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Track: IT in Education

[C117] FACTORS MEDIATING THE ROUTINISATION OF
E-LEARNING WITHIN A TRADITIONAL UNIVERSITY EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT 
Shafqat Hameed,John Mellor Niyati Patel, Atta Baddii [link]

[C12] ASSESSING THE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) IN JORDANIAN UNIVERSITIE
Hisham Mbaidin [link]

[C25] CAMPUS INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN SPAIN: A COUNTRY-WIDE CLUSTER CLASSIFICATION
Josep Cobarsí, Mercè Bernardo [link]

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Track: Enterprise Application Integration

[C50] A MODEL FOR EAI TOOLS EVALUATION
Rafael Silveira, Joan Pastor [link]

[C75] IMPLEMNTATION PROCESS OF ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP): EMPRICAL VALIDATION
Tariq Bhatti [link]

[C118] ANALYSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF IMPLEMENTING ERP SYSTEMS IN THE PRINTING INDUSTRY
Shafqat Hameed, Shahneel Baray, Atta Badii [link]

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Not Presented Papers

[UN1] ADVANCING THE STATE OF THE ART IN THE MODELLING AND SIMULATION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS EVALUATION
Amir Sharif [link]

[C45] E-COMMERCE AND ITS IMPACT IN LOGISTIC MANAGEMENT: A STATE OF ART
Hussain B. Marri, Zahir Irani, Anggapa Gunasekaran [link]

[C85] A CONCEPTUAL MODEL FOR EAI ADOPTION IN AN E -GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENT
Muhammad Kamal, Marinos Themistocleous [link]

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