Conference Programme

The programme for the conference is given below. You can download the programme by clicking on the links.

Wednesday 16 September 2009

18:30-19:30 - pre-conference reception and registration. Please join us in the bar at the Hotel Eggars.

Thursday 17 September 2009

09:00

Registration and coffee

09:30

Room: Torg 2
Welcome from the conference Co-Chairs: Kalevi Pessi and Elisabeth Frisk, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

09:45

Keynote address: Olle Högblom, Volvo Information Technology, AB
Challenges for Volvo Information Technology in a Turbulent Automotive Industry

10:30

Conference splits into parallel streams

a

Room: Torg 2
Stream A: Government applications
Chair – Peter Flensburg

Room: Steve Jobs
Stream B: Enterprise issues
Chair – Yvonne Lagrosen

Room: Vin Cerf
Stream C: Mini track on ICT issues as they specifically affect SMEs
Chair: David Barnes

Room: Java
Stream D: Mini track on Determinants of information technology adoption
Chairs: Tiago Oliveira and Maria Fraga O. Martins

Room: Mark
Stream E: Mini track on Evaluation of Information Management for Social Development
Chairs:  Eduardo Diniz and Tania Christoupolos

10:45

Proposing a Tool for the Measurement of e-Government
Giannakopoulos Dionisios and Panagiotis Manolitzas, Technological Institute of Piraeus, Greece

Learning to Understand what the ERP System is all about: A Literature Review
Myreteg Gunilla, Uppsala University, Sweden

Understanding IT Management in SMEs
Cragg Paul and Annette Mills, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

Firms Patterns of e-Business Adoption: Evidence for the European Union-27
Oliveira Tiago and Maria Fraga Martins, ISEGI, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

A Proposed Risk Management Framework for Securing Confidential Information Held by Government Departments in the United Kingdom
Brock Robert and Robert Benyon, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa

11:15

e-Government Initiatives in India
Walia Paramjeet, University of Delhi, India (Case study)

Moving ERP Research Forward: The Future Directions of ERP Research
Uppatumwichian Wipawee, Lund University, Sweden

Technical Criteria for the Comparison of Modern ERP Systems for Usage in Orchestra Companies
Gall Michael, Christian Sterba and Thomas Grechenig, TU Vienna, Austria

Implementation of Discrete and Integrated IT: The Role of Organisational Structure and Culture
Burns Colm and Nola Hewitt-Dundas, Queen's University, Belfast, UK (Case study)

When Institutionalized Behaviours Create Obstacles to Democratic Debate: Analyzing the Silence in Brazilian Environmental-Education Virtual Communities
Hercheui Magda David, Westminster Business School, London, UK

11:45

Evaluation of Customer Centres and e-Services in a Swedish Municipality with Focus on the Citizens’ Perspective
Bernhard Iréne, University West, Trollhattan, Sweden (Case study)

Aspects on Implementing RUP in Oganisations - An Implementor Perspective
Fagerstrom-Kareld Birgitta, Vaxjo University, Sweden

How a Medium Sized Enterprise Applies the CRM Approach in its Marketing
Wahlberg Olof, Christer Strandberg, Karl W Sandberg, Karen Anderson, Erik Borglund, Mid Sweden University, Sweden and Seppo Sirkemaa, Turku University, Finland

Towards a Model for Determining the Scope of ICT Integration in the Enterprise - The Case of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
Carton Fergal and Frederic Adam, University College Cork, Ireland

Governance Implications of Vertical Health Interventions on Health Information Systems Policy Implementation in Nigeria
Anifalaje Adebusoye, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK (Research in progress)

12:15

Awareness and Acceptability Evaluation of using e-Government Services in Developing Countries: The Case of Jordan
Al-Jaghoub Saheer, Mou'ath Al-Hourani and Hussein Al-Yaseen, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Jordan

Measuring ERP Systems Usage
Hedman Jonas and Björn Johansson, CAICT, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

IT Governance in SMEs: A Theorectical Framework Based on the Outsourced Information Systems Failure
Devos Jan, Hendrik Van Landeghem and Dirk Deschoolmeester, Ghent University, Belgium

The Determinants of e-Commerce Adoption by Small Firms in Portugal
Martins Maria and Tiago Oliveira, ISEGI, New University of Lisbon, Portugal

Monitoring and Evaluating Microfinance Delivery Through ICT Based Correspondent Banking
Diniz Eduardo, Martin Jayo, Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo and Tania Christopoulos, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

12:45

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

a

Room: Torg 2

Stream A: Management and Leadership

Chair – Eric Borglund

Room:
Steve Jobs
Stream B: Evaluation issues

Chair –  John O'Donoghue

Room: Vin Cerf
Stream C: Mini track on ICT issues as they specifically affect SMEs
Chair: David Barnes

Room: Java
Stream D: Mini track on Determinants of information technology adoption
Chairs: Tiago Oliveira and Maria Fraga O. Martins

Room: Mark
Stream E: Mini track on Evaluation of Information Management for Social Development
Chairs:  Eduardo Diniz and Tania Christoupolos

14:00

Corporate Blogs Evaluation Using Corporate Leadership Discourse and Followers' Characteristics
Bohorquez Victor, Margarita Mayo and Jose Manuel Esteves Sousa, IE Business School, Madrid, Spain

A Theoretical Framework for Evaluating Web 2
Cronk Reet, Harding University, Searcy, USA

Actual vs Planned ERP System Implementation: Costs in European SMEs
Johansson Björn and Frantisek Sudzina, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

Testing of a Model Evaluating e-Government Portal’s Acceptance and Satisfaction
Lai Cora Sio Kuan, Macao Polytechnic Institute, PRC and Guilherme Pires, Newcastle Graduate School of Business, Australia

Technical and Social Implementation of ICT-Based Performance Recording at a University of Arts
Lothaller Harald, University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz, Austria

14:30

Can Positive Psychology Provide Some Guidance to ICT Professionals as they Provide Leadership in the Ethical use of ICT?
Grant Candace, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, Bernd Carlsen Stahl and Simon Rogerson, De Montfort University, UK

MOA - An Evaluation Model for the Implementation and Use of IT in Organisations
Grundén Kerstin, University West, Trollhattan, Sweden

Complementary IS and BP changes in SMEs
Makna Janis and Marite Kirikova, Riga Technical University, Latvia (Research in progress)

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Adoption in the South African Retail Sector: An Investigation of Peceptions held by Members of the Retail Sector Regarding the Adoption Constraints
Upfold Christopher and Haidi Liu, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa

15:00

An Investigation of the Activities and Skill Sets Needed By Senior Information Technology (IT) Managers
Ekimci Namik Atila and Sevgi Ozkan, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (Research in Progress)

Operational Use Evaluation of HealthCare Information Systems in Developing Countries
Al-Yaseen Hussein, Saheer Al-Jaghoub, Maher Shorbaji and Maher Salim, Al-Ahliyya Amman University

A Theoretical Lens to Examine the Structural Impact of Adopting Web 2.0
Nagle Tadhg and David Sammon, University College Cork, Ireland

15:30

Refreshments

Refreshments

Refreshments

Refreshments

Refreshments

16:00

Room: Torg 2
Green IT - Sustainable ways to evaluation
Magnus Holmqvist, Volvo IT Innovation Centre

16:30

Room: Torg 2
Panel Discussion:
Green IT in relation to Information Management and Evaluation

17:30

Close of the conference day

18:30

Bus will leave from the Hotel Eggers to The Gothia Towers  for dinner

19:00

Conference dinner at the Gothia Towers
Transport returns to the Hotel Eggers at approximately 22:00

Friday 18 September 2009

09:30

Opening Remarks

09:40

Room: Torg 2
Keynote address: Indian ITES-BPO Industry: Issues of space and place
Debra Howcroft, Manchester Business School, UK

10:25

Presentation from the hosts of ECIME 2010
Tiago Oliveira and Maria Fraga O. Martins, ISEGI, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

10:30

Refreshments

a

Room: Torg 2
Stream A: Performance Issues
Chair – Paul Cragg

Room:
Steve Jobs
Stream B: Mobile Technologies
Chair – Emil Numminen

Room: Vin Cerf
Stream C: Education
Chair – Bjorn Johansson

Room: Java
Stream D: Management issues
Chair – Karen Anderson

Room: Mark
Stream E: Agile Methods
Chair – Birgitta Fagerstrom

11:00

Evaluating the Integration of Leading Edge Pervasive Technologies to Improve Service-Based Branch Performance
O'Donoghue John, J.B. McCarthy, Sheng Huang and Frederic Adam, University College Cork, Ireland

Understanding how the use of ICT Services Improves Productivity: A Case of Remote Login Among City Employees in Finland
Käpylä Jonna, Tampere University of Technology, Finland  (Case study)

Organizational Learning and Six Sigma Deployment Evaluation in an IT Setting
Lagrosen Yvonne, University West Sweden, Rana Chebl and Max Rios Tuesta, Altran, France

Managing Mergers and Acquisitions or Post-Merger Cookbook for CIOs and IT Management
Albayrak Can Adam, Harz University of Applied Sciences and Andreas Gadatsch, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany (Case study)

Architectural Principles for Alignment within the Context of Agile Enterprises
Hugoson Mats-Åke, Jönköping International Business School, Thanos Magoulas and Kalevi Pessi, IT University of Göteborg, Sweden

11:30

Creating Strategic Value Through Executive Information Systems: An Exploratory Study
Papageorgiou Elmarie, University of the Witwatersrand and  Herman De Bruyn, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

An Evaluation Framework for the Selection of a Mobile Policing Information Solution
Lindsay Rachael, Tom Jackson and Louise Cooke, Loughborough University, UK

Post-Implementation Evaluation of Collaborative Technology: A Case Study in Business Education
Piki Andriani, Royal Holloway University of London, UK (Case study)

Management Conditions Influencing the Successful Outcome of IS Outsourcing
Bergkvist Linda, Karlstad University, Sweden

A Risk Management Investigation of SME Adoption of Agile Method Information System Development
Clutterbuck Peter, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

12:00

Effects of ICT on Bank Branch Performance: A Sri Lankan Case Study
Maldeni Malanie and Sanath Jayasena, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (Case Study)

Ontological System for Inforamtion Retrieval and Integration of Research Reports in Selected Nigerian Universities
Mabayoje Modinat Abalore, University of Llorin, Kyara and  S. Olabiyisi, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, Nigeria

An Evaluation of Evaluation Methodologies Concerning Academic Performance in Iran
Kokabi Mortaza, Shaheed Chamran University, Ahwaz, Iran

How do CIOs Become CEOs? Barriers and Success Factors
Grant Kenneth and Michael Hutson, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada (Research in progress)

Agile Teams: Reflective Debate and Shared Understandings
Sammon David, John McAvoy, University College Cork, Ireland and Ian Owens, Defence Academy of the UK, Cranfield University, UK (Research in progress)

12:30

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

a

Room: Torg 2
Stream A: Cost Management
Chair – Peter Clutterbuck

Room:
Steve Jobs
Stream B: Evaluation issues
Chair – Gunilla Myretag

Room: Vin Cerf
Stream C: Records Management
Chair:  Mats-Åke Hugoson

Room: Java
Stream D: Managing Knowledge
Chair – Fergal Carton

Room: Mark
Stream E: Enterprise Architecture
Chair – Linda Bergvist

13:30

Problems of Cost Efficiency Management of Business Informatics and Their Solving by Means of New Model of Measuring and Analyzing Costs in Business Informatics in the Context of Data Quality
Maryska Milos, University of Economics in Prague, Chech republic and Markus Helfert, Dublin City University, Ireland (Research in Progress)

Uncertainty Reduction in Software Development by the use of a Platform-Based Development Strategy
Numminen Emil and Anders Wrenne, School of Management at Blekinge Institute of Technology, Ronneby, Sweden

Business Values of Electronic Records Management in SMEs
Borglund Erik, Karen Anderson, Mid Sweden University, Seppo Sirkemaa, Turku School of Economics, Finland, Olof Wahlberg and Karl Sandberg, Mid Sweden University, Sweden

Knowing What We Know: A Study of how Small to Medium Sized Software Enterprises can get Better Visibility on what they know
Heavin Ciara and Frederic Adam, University College Cork, Ireland

Principles as a Complement to Models in Defining the Target Enterprise Architecture
Sjöholm Martin, AstraZeneca Sweden,  Rikard Uddström, Acando AB, Gothenburg, Maria Vikingsson, Lysekil Municipal and Reine Wester, Volvo Information Technology, Sweden (Case study)

14:00

Benefits are from Venus, Costs are from Mars
Schuurman Peter, Egon Berghout and Philip Powell, University of Groningen, The Netherlands (Research in progress)

Towards a Tool for Monitoring Crime and Law Enforcement
Kalidien Sandra, Sunil Choenni and Ronald Meijer, Research & Documentation Centre, Ministry of Justice, The Hague, The Netherlands

How Requirements on Record Managers Change after Implementing new Electronic Records Management System
Borglund Erik, Karen Anderson and Göran Samuelsson, Mid Sweden University, Sweden

IT Supported Work Processes for Contact Services in Swedish Municipalities - The Intial Design Step
Flensburg Per, Iréne Bernhard and Annika Nåfors, University West, Trollhattan, Sweden (Research in progress)

A Fuzzy AHP Based Approach Towards Enterprise Architecture Evaluation
Razavi Davoodi Mahsa, Amir Esmaeil Sarabadani Tafreshi, Islamic Azad University and Fereidoon Shams Aliee, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran

14:30

Summary of issues raised during the conference
Led by Jan Ljungberg and Kerstin Grundén

15:00

Close of the conference day