Recently added articles from The Journal of Computer Information Systems:
THE INFLUENCE OF PERSONALITY TRAITS AND INFORMATION PRIVACY CONCERNS ON BEHAVIORAL INTENTIONS
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT This study incorporates the Big Five personality traits into a theoretical model that explains and predicts individuals concerns for information privacy, computer anxiety, and individual behavioral intentions. Data was gathered via a survey, which was completed by 230 ...
ERP ALIGNMENT FOR POSITIVE BUSINESS PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM KOREA'S ERP MARKET
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT This paper aims to examine conditions under which investment in enterprise resource planning (ERP) has a positive influence on business performance. Our empirical analysis on Korean firms that invested in ERP systems reveals how organizational integration modes need to be ...
A SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CAPSTONE COURSE AND PROJECT FOR CIS MAJORS
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT Accreditation and curriculum development are critical tasks at every university. This paper describes a comprehensive two-level framework for information systems curriculum design, assessment and improvement. The two-level framework utilizes both a macro- and a micro-level ...
AN INTERACTIVE WEB-BASED ENVIRONMENT USING PEDAGOGICAL AGENTS
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT This paper describes the architecture of an Interactive Learning Environment (ILE) on the Internet using companions, including a human one geographically distant from the learning site. The achieved system relies on 3-tiers Client/Server architecture (Client, Web Server, Data ...
USE OF COGNITIVE MAPPING TECHNIQUES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
Jul 01, 2008; ... 1. INTRODUCTION In today's information and technology-driven world, information systems (IS) have become a vital component of successful businesses and organizations (King, 2006; Langdon, 2006). Most organizations are relying on information systems in day-to-day operations, management ...
THE IMPACTS OF JOB CHARACTERISTICS ON IS EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION: A COMPARISON BETWEEN PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT The use of temporary employees in the information systems field continues at a high rate. In order to maintain a quality work environment, an organization must effectively manage both the temporary and permanent work force. A model of satisfaction is constructed based on ...
RECONCEPTUALIZING ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT AND ITS EFFECT ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY USAGE: EVIDENCE FROM THE HEALTH CARE SECTOR
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT This study examines the role of organizational support in motivating organizational members' usage of information technology (IT). We postulate two organizational support factors, namely infrastructure support and technical support, theoretically link them to IT usage ...
CURRENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ISSUES AND MORAL INTENSITY INFLUENCES
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT This study presents a review and analysis of how common information technology (IT) unethical actions are viewed by a sample of students, faculty, and practitioners and what moral intensity variables influenced their decision. The findings reveal that all the questionable moral ...
GROUPWARE USES AND INFLUENCE ON PERFORMANCE IN SMEs
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT According to literature a research model of SMEs uses of groupware and its influence on performance is proposed. The model incorporates concepts from the TOE framework and Information Technologies' relative advantage and perceived usefulness. From the analysis of data from a ...
USER'S PERSPECTIVES ON PRIVACY IN WEB-BASED APPLICATIONS
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT Privacy is a major concern in web-based applications. While privacy was a sensitive issue long before the advent of computers, the phenomenal growth in Internet commerce in recent years has brought privacy concerns to the fore. The problem of privacy has been further exacerbated ...
A COMPARISON OF STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING APPROACHES: THE CASE OF USER ACCEPTANCE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT Structural equation modeling is becoming a more frequently used methodology to address certain research questions posed in information systems research. This paper illustrates the use of three different structural equation models to test the network of variables in an extended ...
AN EXPLORATORY STUDY INTO DETERMINING THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF KEY CRITERIA IN WEB USABILITY: A MULTI-CRITERIA APPROACH
Jul 01, 2008; ... ABSTRACT Organizations are investing significant amounts of resources in both internal and external web-based applications. Many of these applications must be used by either employees of the organization or by e-customers of the organization. One of the key components of any web-based ...