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Proceedings of
The 13th European Conference on Information Technology Evaluation
held at the University of Genoa, Italy
28-29 September 2006

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Paper Title

Author(s)

Page

Preface

 

vii

Biographies of Conference Chairs, Programme Chair, Keynote Speaker and Mini-track Chairs

 

ix

Biographies of contributing authors

 

xi

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

Benchmarking, Outsourcing, And Evaluation In The IT Industry: Or “Commoditization Is In The Eye Of The Stakeholder”

Neil Barton
Benchmarking and Competitive Pricing Manager, Hewlett-Packard, UK

1-13

The use of ‘Gap Analysis’ Charts to Judge IS Implementation Success/Failure

Ala Abu-Samaha1 and Ibrahim Mansi2
1Computer Information Systems, Amman University, Amman Jordan
2The Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Sciences, Amman Jordan

14-21

The IT/IS Investment Evaluation Process: Investigating the Gap Between Prior Operational Use Evaluation and Operational Use Evaluation

Hussein Al-Yaseen, Asim El-Sheikh and Saheer Al-Jaghoub
Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman, Jordan

22-30

An Empirical Study on Factors Affecting the Success and Growth of Electronic Commerce

Kanowkan Atchariyachanvanich1, 2 and Hitoshi Okada2
1Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan
2National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan

31-40

Tracing the Eclectic (or maybe even chaotic) Nature of ICT Evaluation

Frank Bannister1, Egon Berghout3, Paul Griffiths2 and Dan Remenyi1
1Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
2The Birchman Group Latin America, Santiago, Chile
3University of Groening, The Netherlands

41-51

Searching for e-Business Performance Measurement Systems

David Barnes1 and Matthew Hinton2
1School of Management, Royal Holloway University of London, Surrey, UK
2Open University Business School, Milton Keynes, UK

52-60

Evaluation of Content Management Systems (CMS): A Supply Analysis

Clara Benevolo and Serena Negri
DiTEA, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

61-73

Evaluating Motivational Factors Involved at Different Stages in an IS Outsourcing Decision Process

Linda Bergkvist1 and Björn Johansson2
1Department of Information Systems, Karlstad University, Sweden
2Jönköpings International Business School, Jönköping University, Sweden

74-82

Enterprise Architecture Based Metrics for Assessing IT Strategic Alignment

Bouchaïb Bounabat
Université Mohammed V Souissi, Rabat, Morocco

83-90

The Business Case for (ICT) Investment Evaluation in Nonprofit Organisations

Jan Braaksma, Arnold Commandeur and Egon Berghout
University of Groningen, Faculty of Economics, The Netherlands

91-102

Theories of Technology Adoption and the Case of RFID

Ann Brown1 and Anjali Bakhru2
1Cass Business School, City University, London UK
2Open University Business School, Milton Keynes, UK

103-110

Ex Post Evaluation and Review of the Implementation of a Student Management Information System (MIS) at Limerick Institute of Technology: A Case Study

Marian Carcary
Limerick Institute of Technology, Ireland

111-120

A First Evaluation of a New Student Management Information System (MIS) at an Institute of Technology in Ireland – A Case Study

Marian Carcary1, Ger Long2 and Dan Remenyi3
1Limerick Institute of Technology, Ireland
2Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland
3Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

121-129

The Evaluation of e-Government Projects for SLGOs

Walter Castelnovo1 and Massimo Simonetta2
1Università dell’Insubria, Como, Italy
2Ancitel Lombardia, , Cologno Monzese, Italy

130-139

e-Government-Enabled Human Resource Policy Implementation: Emiratization in Dubai Municipality

Ravi Chinta, Ananth Chiravuri and Sofiane Sahraoui
School of Business and Management, American University of Sharjah, UAE

140-148

e-Marketplaces in South Africa: Usage and Adoption

Eric Cloete
University of Cape Town, South Africa

149-155

Auditing the Data Confidentiality of Wireless Local Area Networks

Peter Clutterbuck, Owen Seamons, Paul O’Brien and Terry Rowlands
UQ Business School, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

156-164

IT Evaluation Frameworks – Do they Make a Valuable Contribution?  A Critique of Some of the Classic Models for use by SMEs

Pat Costello, Andy Sloane and Rob Moreton
School of Computing and IT, University of Wolverhampton, UK

165-174

Measuring Return on Government IT Investments

Lucy Dadayan
Center for Technology in Government, SUNY Albany, USA

175-185

A Model for the IT Governance in Business Groups

Renata Paola Dameri and Roberto Garelli
University of Genoa, Italy

186-197

Using a Balanced Scorecard Approach for Evaluating an Integrated Learning Environment for Undergraduate Dissertations

Jacqueline Day and Milena Bobeva
Bournemouth University, Poole, UK

198-207

The Impact of ICT on Local Administrations in Italy: State of the Art, SWOT Analysis and Improvement Solutions

Federico Fontana
University of Genoa, Italy

208-221

Obstacles on the Road to Achieving Value of IS/IT: A Case Study

Elisabeth Frisk
Viktoria Institute, Hörselgången Göteborg, Sweden
IT-University in Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden

222-229

A Categorization of Benefits from IS/IT Investments

Magnus Gammelgård, Mathias Ekstedt and Pia Gustafsson
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm Sweden

230-239

SOA is a Driver for Personalization

Annika Granebring, Peter Thilénius and Péter Révay
Mälardalen University, School of Business, Västerås, Sweden

240-251

Issues in IT Governance and IT Service Management: A Study of Their Adoption in Australian Universities

Sandeep Kaur Grewal and Craig McDonald
University of Canberra, ACT, Australia.

252-263

Evaluating Strategic IT Investment: An Appraisal of Software Alternatives for SME’s

Igor Grubisic
Belgrade Business School, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

264-273

Evaluation of the Development Process of a CSCW System for Health Care Planning

Kerstin Grundén
Department of Economics and Informatics, West University, Sweden

274-282

IS/IT Investments and Firm Performance: Stakeholder vs Shareholder Orientation

António Guerreiro and António Serrano
Department of Management, University of Evora, Largo dos Colegiais, Portugal

283-291

Creating a Model for IT-investments Evaluation

Mats-Åke Hugoson1, Björn Johansson1, Johan Löwenadler-Davidsson2 and Ulf Seigerroth1
1Jönköping International Business School
2Swedish Board of Agriculture

292-301

IT Evaluation in the Korean Government Organizations

Dong-Hyun Kim, Ju Hyun Ryu and Mi-Soo Kwon
National Computerization Agency
, Korea

302-306

A Framework for the Evaluation of Meta-Modelling Tools

Lutz Kirchner and Jürgen Jung
University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

307-315

How Implementation of an Information System has Impacted Teaching Process in Turku University of Applied Sciences

Juha Kontio
Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland

316-323

Checklist-Based Information System Change Decision Making Support Method

Jussi Koskinen1, Jarmo Ahonen2, Irja Kankaanpää1, Heikki Lintinen1, Henna Sivula1, Tero Tilus1
1University of Jyväskylä, Finland
2University of Kuopio, Finland

324-332

Multiparadigm Analysis - Clarity of Information Systems Evaluation

Jenny Lagsten and Fredrik Karlsson
Örebro University, Sweden

333-341

Proposal of a Compact IT Value Assessment Method

Przemysław Lech
University of Gdańsk, Faculty of Management, Poland

342-352

Shortcomings in Evaluating IT Governance in the Italian Public Sector

Margherita Martellucci and Anna Cavallo
Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

353-361

Visual: A Framework for the Evaluation of Visual ‘Noise’ in Multimedia interfaces

Steve Martin1 and John Lynch2
1School of Computing and Technology, University of East London, UK
2Cavendish College, London, UK

362-371

A Framework for Evaluating Enterprise Systems Implementation Methodologies in Action

Daniela Mihailescu1, Sven Carlsson2 and Marius Mihailescu1
1Jönköping University, Sweden
2Lund University, Sweden

372-380

Evaluation of Security Technologies: A Fuzzy Multiple Attribute Group Decision-Making Approach

Katerina Papadaki1 and Nineta Polemi2
1National Technical University of Athens, Greece
2University of Pireaus, Greece

381-390

Different Approaches to Usability Cost-Benefit Analysis

Mikko Rajanen
Department of Information Processing Science, University of Oulu, Finland

391-397

How Much Have you Actually Invested in Your ICT Systems?

Dan Remenyi1 and Shaun Pather2
1School of Systems and Data Studies, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
2Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa

398-406

On the Quality of Future ICT Professionals - Defining Competence Requirements of Finnish ICT Engineers

Janne Roslöf
Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland

407-412

Practitioners, Observers and the Community of Received Wisdom: The Actor-Based Approach to Technological Investment Decisions

Georgios Samakovitis1 and James Fleck2
1The University of Edinburgh Management School, UK
2The Open University Business School, Milton Keynes, UK

413-423

Post-Project Evaluation of IT Business Cases: The Case of an Energy Supply Company

Peter Schuurman and Egon Berghout
University of Groningen, The Netherlands

424-432

Reflecting the Body of Knowledge in Both Curriculum and Assessment: A Case of IS Student Group Projects

Elsje Scott1 and Nata van der Merwe2
1University of Cape Town, South Africa
2Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa

433-443

A Review of Quantitative IT Value Research

Lineke Sneller and Jan Bots
Nyenrode Business University, The Netherlands

444-452

IT as a Driver of the e-Tax-Administration in the Post-Transition Countries: Does the Taxpayers’ Response Matter?

Olga Soukhovtseva
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

453-460

The Impact of ICT on International Strategies: Developing a Two-step Model

Riccardo Spinelli
Faculty of Economics, University of Genoa, Italy

461-468

Evaluating Network Externalities

Reima Suomi
Turku School of Economics, Finland

469-475

Managing Elective Surgery Waiting Lists with ICT

Angela Testi, Elena Tanfani, Roberto Valente, Marco Fato and Ivan Porro
University of Genoa, Italy

476-484

The Role of Organisational Memory in IS Evaluation

Nelly Todorova
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

485-492

A Suggested Framework for the Evaluation of Meta Search Engines for Information Systems Research

Jean-Paul Van Belle, Anjali Ramburn and Elsje Scott
University of Cape Town, South Africa

493-504

Information System Architecture Metrics: An Enterprise Engineering Evaluation Approach

André Vasconcelos, Pedro Sousa and José Tribolet
Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

505-526

 

 

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