Abstracts Selected

Abstract submissions have now closed and the following is a list of abstracts selected for submission as full papers. To maintain the integrity of the blind review process, abstract titles are listed in no particular order and authors are listed alphabetically by lead author surname. This list will be updated again after the extension closes.

Full papers are due not later than 9 April 2010. Please read the style guidelines document. Papers should be submitted as .doc or .rtf file attachments by email to the Conference Manager, Julia Hawkins with the paper submission checklist and copyright form.

You can see an outline programme for the conference on the Programme page.

Abstract titles: Listed in random order

Enabling Knowledge Management Through Web 2.0 Technology: Cases in Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs)

Self-Evaluation System of IT Projects in Korean Central Government: Instution and Practices

Intellectual Capital and Organizational Information Systems

SMEs and IT: a Market for "Lemons" ?

An Evaluation of Evaluation Methodologies Concerning Scientific Periodical Articles in Iran

A Call to Arms and a Blessing for XXI Century Information Technology: the Complexity Challenge.

Student Teachers’ Perceptions About the E-Portfolio as a Performance Assessment Tool

A Call to Arms and a Blessing for XXI Century Information Technology: the Complexity Challenge.

Evaluation of Quality of Knowledge of Lessons Learned: A Delphi Study

Secret Level: Evaluation of a New Zealand Community ICT Project

Gender Sensitivity in the Adoption of Information Technology Courses at Makerere Univesity.

Strategic, Value-Based ICT Investment as Key Factor in Bridging Digital Divide between Developed and Developing Nations.

M-Government Initiatives in Oman: Adoption Factors Among University Students

Using the REA Approach to Modeling of IT Process Evaluation

Alliance Decision-Making of SME

ERP Adoption in Malaysia: A Comparative Analysis Between SMEs and MNCs

Automatic Query Generation in Guided Systems: Natural Language Generation From Graphically Built Query

How Important are Social Relationship and Governance Mechanism for ERP Project Success? Empirical Evidence from Malaysian Financial Industry

Semantic Query Validation in Guided-Bases Systems: Assuring the Construction of Queries That Make Sense

Roles and Effects of Information Security Policy in the Development Business Strategies of an Enterprise

Quality and Performance Evaluation of Digital Libraries: a Significant Part in Information Management

Reassessing the Underpinning Philosophy of Interpretive IS Evaluation for IT Projects Benefit Measurement

Critical Success Factors for Business Virtual Communities

Making Life and Death Decisions From Sparse, Unreliable Evidence

Security Improvement Based on Fingerprint Match-On-Card for Access Control Protocol in e-Passports

Considering the Subjectivity to Rationalise Evaluation Approaches: The example of Spoken Dialogue Systems

Measuring the Quality of Public Sector in Greece. The Case of Citizens’ Service Centers

Improving Information Administration Using Information Management Strategies and Solutions

Adoption of ERP Systems in Portuguese Manufacturing Companies

Business Performance Measurement and Information Evolution Model

SIGLIC: A National-Wide Information System to Improve the Access to Surgery in Portugal

From IT Governance to IT Governance Execution: IT Service Management and Performance Evaluation

Georeferencing Traffic Accidents - Information Diffusion with GoogleEarth

A Theoretical Model for the Development of IT Service Agreements

Simplexis; Evaluating e-Gov Measures Using an Information System Architecture Approach

Best Practices and Global Standards for Supply Chain Information Alignment in Consumer Goods and Retail

On the Embeddedness of ERP Systems: An Institutional Analysis

Security Management of Spyware via the Authentication of Web Communication

Free Traceability Management Using RFID and Topic Maps

Challenges in Evaluating Accounting Information Systems Within SMEs Sector

Developing an IT Governance Framework at Hospital São Sebastião

Propensity to Adopt – Categorizing SMEs Adoption of E-Commerce

Perception of EHR Value

E-Governance Development By Analytics, Optimization And Workflow

Bridging the Digital Divide Between Large and Small Tourism Businesses in the Developing World. A Case of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

An Approach to the Evaluation of the Investments in a University Management Information System

Information Inadequacy: an Inquiry into its Empirical and Research Objects

New Approaches in Evaluate ITC Investments

Selling to Your Supplier Base: A Technology-Led Re-Assessment of an Organisation’s Role in the Supply Chain

The Design Vision of Sustainable Informer – the Use of Digital Service in Nomadic Devices for Feedback

e-Government Initiatives and Information Management in A Local Government Authority

Deploying an Anesthesiology Information System Based on Business Process Management for Cardiac Surgery

Work Integrated Learning Strategy Impact Over Management Re-Engineering

Development and Validation of a Security Model for Decision Makers

Why Software Platforms Make Sense in Risk Reduction in Software Development – A Portfolio Theory Approach

E-MEWS: An Electronic Modified Early Warning Scorecard System for the Detection of Acute Physiological Deterioration in Hospital Patients

ERP Software for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Portugal – Assessment Study of New Management KPI’s

Viewer Perception and Factors Affecting the Adoption of Satellite Television in Sri Lanka

Evaluating Relation Between Quality System and Information System Implementation

Stakeholder Based Method for Evaluating Information Systems – The VISU method

Reassessing the Underpinning Philosophy of Interpretive IS Evaluation for IT Projects Benefit Measurement

Evaluating the Information Quality of Technical Documentation - A Metrics-Based Approach

A Review of Information Logistics Research and Practice

Portuguese Homebanking User’s Profile

Proposal for a New IT Energy Consumption Estimation Model Non-Reliant on the Hardware Architecture

Innovation-Oriented Management of IT – How CIOs Can Foster IT-Enabled Business Innovations

Framework for Innovation-Oriented IT Management

The Impact of the Enterprise Architecture on the Management of IT Investments

The Role of Information Quality Within a MEWS Medical Environment

The Practice of IT Benefits Benchmarking: an Incremental Approach

Abandoning Legacy Information Systems: A Case Study in a Large Public Organisation.

Customer Relationship Management: Comprehensive View

The Evolution of E-Procurement in Italian Public Administration

Checklists for Evaluating the Quality of Recordkeeping

How SMEs are Accessing and Using Enterprise Software: the Experiences of UK Based SMEs From Choice Through to Evaluation.

Proposal for a New IT Energy Consumption Estimation Model Non-Reliant on the Hardware Architecture

Stakeholders as an Emerging Barrier in the Implementation of Information Systems in the Public Sector: An Exploratory Study

Information and Communication Technology in Papua New Guinea - Developmental Challenges

Information and Communications Technology’s Professionals Profile; Executives’ Perceptions Analysis

Splinternet Era: The Opportunities and Challenges for Users, Managers, and ICT Professionals

From the Adopt! Dictate to the Innovate 2.0 Imperative: The Importance of ICT Strategies for Successfully Managing Organizational Value.

ERP systems diffusion among SMEs; Does development of open source ERPs play a role?

Information Technology based Customer Knowledge Management Externalisation Techniques for Requirements Analysis

Evaluation of new information technologies exposure on knowledge retention, regarding benefits and characteristics of a physical active life style

Adoption of Medical Records Management System in European Hospitals

Evaluation of E-Governance Initiatives in Papua New Guinea (PNG) – Challenges and Outcomes

Using Balance Score Card Method in Aligning Strategy Implementation According to Information Technology Development Levels in Organization

Competitive Aviation Industry Integrated ERP-Framework with Embedded Supply Chain Intelligence (ERP-Systems Engineering Management & Balanced-scorecard Analysis for “E-commerce model driven architecture”)

ERP-Communication Module-Framework Strategy (Academia IT & R&D Department’s perspective)

Marketing Intelligence Systems Projection; a Challenge for Romanian Economic Enterprises From the Perspective of Their Sustainability

Software Process Improvement for the Airline Industry

Bridging Digital Divide: a Step Towards Excellence in Research

TQM & Leadership-Role for Competitive Information-Management & Diffusion of Knowledge : In perspective of Operations Management

The Effect of Government Epidemic Diseases Campaigns on People’s H1N1 Preventive Behavior

A Merger Between Taiwan Mobile and Kbro, the Impact of the Telecom Market on Digital Convergence Age

Optimizing Hidden Pattern Recognition on Data Mining Using Splay Tree Structure for Recent Trends

A Controversial Issue of the Telecommunication Interconnection in Taiwan

Marketing Expert Systems

The Virtual Environment, an Attractive Playground for the Modern Electorate and the Political Factions

Contemporary Solutions for Forming Information Infrastructure of a Company with a Developed Clientele

Interactive CRM: Conflict Communication Enduring Knowledge Base

Ex-Post Evaluation of ERP Systems Implementations:A Suitable ROI Model for SMEs

The Impact of Dynamic Information Systems Environments and Contexts on Information Quality - A Design Science Approach

Imperative Criteria for Selecting Software Outsourcing Service Providers Used by Finnish IT Companies; A Cross-Case Analysis

Challenges for ICT Enhance Value in Value-Driven Health Care

Evaluating IS Investments - a Formalized Collaborative Process

Cooperation in Virtual Social Networks can Help Organization to Manage Knowledge?

Chronic Patients as Developers of Innovative Healthcare Information Systems.

Towards a Framework for Understanding the Impact of Enterprise Systems on Management Control

Adopting Evidence-Based Methods for Conducting Literature Reviews; Evidence From Three Studies

Information Technology Adoption at firm Level

Authors: Listed alphabetically by lead author surname

Abui Ardakan Mohammad, Tehran University, Iran with Zohreh Barzegar, Managment Faculty of Tehran University, Iran and Zahra Vahdat, Tehran University, Iran

Lagsten Jenny, Swedish Business School at Örebro University, Sweden

Al Alawi Laila, Amal Al Aufi, Amna Al Habsi and Bushra Al Amri, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Lang Michael, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

Alves Maria do Céu Gaspar, University of Beira Interior, Portugal

Lapão Luís, IHMT-Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Angelopoulos Spyros, Warwick Business School, United Kingdom with Fotis Kitsios, Department of Technology Management, University of Macedonia, Greece, Petros Kofakis, KP Research & Consultancy, Greece and Thanos Papadopoulos, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Laurent Marianne, Orange Labs, France

Asmelash Dawit, University of Pretoria, South Africa

Liliana Feleaga, Voicu D Dragomir., and Feleaga Niculae, Academy of Economic Studies, Romania

Attia Mohamed Abd-elraouf, Faculty of Education, Al-Azhar University, Egypt

Lo Tony K. M., and Patrick S. W. Fong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

Benevolo Clara and Riccardo Spinelli, DITEA - Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy

Magrassi Paolo, Polytechnic of Milan, Italy

Borglund Erik and Karen Anderson, Mittuniversitetet, Sverige

Manohar Ponnusamy, Pulapa Subba Rao and Albert Mellam, University of Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Caçoilo Miguel and Luís Lapão, CINTESIS, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Portugal with Jorge Reis, Anesthesiology Department, Hospital Arrábida, Portugal

Manolitzas Panagiotis, Dennis Yannacopoulos, Nikolaos Tsotsolas and Dimitrios Drosos, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, Greece

Caira Tom and James Bruce Johnston, University of the West of Scotland, Scotland

Maoneke Pardon Blessings and David Freeme, Rhodes University, South Africa

Carton Fergal and Frederic Adam, UCC, Ireland

Marius Coman and Denisa-Mihaela Coman, Valahia University of Targoviste, Roumania

Castro Marcelo, Universidade Federal de Goiás - Escola de Engenharia Elétrica e de Computação, Brazil with Karoll Ramos and Luis Molinaro, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil

Markovic Nenad, Belgrade business school, Serbia

Cavaleiro Jorge and André Vasconcelos, CODE (Center for Organizational Design and Engineering) - INESC Inovação e IST, UTL, Portugal

Marques Ana, Tiago Oliveira and Maria Fraga O. Martins, ISEGI, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Chen Ya-Chen, Institution, Taoyuan Country, Taiwan

Monika Magnusson, dep. Information Systems, Sweden

Chia Yuan Chang, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

Myreteg Gunilla, Department of Business Studies, Uppsala University, Sweden

Chrun Danielle, Michel Cukier, Gerry Sneeringer and Ali Mosleh, University of Maryland, USA

Nahar Nazmun, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland

Clutterbuck Peter, University of Queensland, Australia

Numminen Emil, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

Commandeur Arnold, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Nederland

O'Donoghue John and Tom O'Kane, University College Cork, Ireland with Joe Gallagher, HSE South Eastern, Ireland

Costa Pedro Gonçalo, André Vasconcelos and José Tribolet, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

O'Kane Tom and John O'Donoghue, University College Cork, Ireland

Cristina Bolcas, Verboncu Ion and Badea Florica, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romenia

Oliveira Tiago, ISEGI, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Croitoru Gabriel, Valentin Radu, Gabriel Cucui and Florin Radu, University Valahia of Targoviste, Romania

Opesade Adeola, Africa Regional Centre for Information Science, University of Ibadan., Nigeria

Crump Barbara and Keri Logan, Massey University, New Zealand

Orzan Gheorghe and Mihai Orzan, Academy of Economic Studies, Romania and Ivona Stoica, Romanian American University, Romania

D'Cruz Martin, Indiana University and Turku School of Economics, USA with Ranjan Kini, Indiana University, NW, USA

Paiva Sara, Viana do Castelo Polytechnic Institute, Portugal with Manuel Ramos-Cabrer and Alberto Gil-Solla, Vigo University, Spain

Dameri Renata Paola, University of Genova-Faculty of Economics, Italy and Angela Perego, SDA Bocconi, Italy

Pessi Kalevi, Dept of Applied Information Technology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden with Mats-Åke Hugoson, Jönköping International Business School, Sweden and Thanos Magoulas, Dept of Applied Information Technology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Devos Jan, Ghent University Association, Belgium with Hendrik Van Landeghem and Dirk Deschoolmeester, Ghent University, Ghent

Pinheiro Paulo, Universidade da Beira Interior - NECE, Portugal with Dulce Esteves and Rui Brás, Universidade da Beira Interior - Departamento Ciências do Desporto, Portugal

Díaz Karla, Universität Leipzig, Germany

Podolyakin Oleg, Institution of Russian Academy of Science Institute of Socio-Economic Development of Territories RAS, Russia

do Carmo Helder, Helder Martins /ISCE, Portugal

Popa Virgil and Mircea Duica, University Valahia of Targoviste, Romania

Elvitigala Dushman and Kithsiri Samarasinghe, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Rashid Asif and Muiz Shami, NUST, Pakistan with Gokcan Yilmaz aand Hamiyet Ceylan Oklu, METU, Turkey

Erich Agnes, Valahia University of Targoviste, Romania and Elena Tirziman, University of Bucharest, Romania

Rashid Asif and Muiz Shami, NUST, Pakistan with Mehmood Uzma, INNOVAPOST, Canada and Hamiyet Ceylan Oklu, METU, Turkey

Ferreira João, Geopoint, Portugal and Jorge Ferreira, eGeo - Centro de Estudos de Geografia e Planeamento Regional, Portugal

Rena Ravinder, Polytechnic of Namibia (Namibias University of Science and Technology), Namibia

Foley Owen, Galway Mayo Institute of Technology, Ireland and Markus Helfert, Dublin City University, Ireland

Ristea Ana-Lucia, Gabriel Croitoru, Ion Stegaroiu and Constanta Popescu, Valahia University from Targoviste, Romania

Ford Adrian and David Brown, Lancaster University, United Kingdom

Ruivo Pedro, Microsoft/ISEGI-UNL, Portugal and Miguel Neto, ISEGI-UNL, Portugal

Frisk Elisabeth, Applied IT, Sweden

Sadok Moufida, Institute of Technology in Communications at Tunis, Tunisia

Garrido Picazo Piedad, Fernando Naranjo Palomino, Eva Hervas Puchalt and Jesus Tramullas Saz, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

Safdar Muhammad, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan and Muhammad Iqbal, Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan

Gomes Pedro, ACSS - Ministry of Health, Portugal and Luís Lapão, IHMT-Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Sanad Ahmed, Christine Fidler and Neil McBride, De Montfort University, United Kingdom

Gonçalves Mário, Microsoft/ISEGI-UNL, Portugal and Miguel Neto, ISEGI-UNL, Portugal

Sattar Abdul, Asim Nasar and Muhammad Mazhar Manzoor, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Pakistan

Gravili Ginerva, Economic Faculty - University of Salento, Italy

Semmelrock-Picej Maria Theresia, Klagenfurt University, biztec, Austria

Guimarães Filipe and Maria Martins, ISEGI, Portugal

Senciales Chaves José Carlos, CITIC, Spain

Haftor Darek, Stockholm University School of Business, Sweden with Miranda Kajtazi and Anita Mirijamdotter, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Serova Elena, Graduate School of Management St. Petersburg State University, Russia

Heavin Ciara and Frederic Adam, University College Cork, Ireland

Sood Gaurav, Swarandeep Singh and Yatharth Bansal, University Of Delhi (D.U.), India with Manusheel Gupta, Seeta, India

Hidalgo Antonio, Liam Le Brun, Istvan Szabo and Ian Owens, Cranfield University, UK

Sousa Rui, University of Minho, Portugal with Rui Pereira, Grupo Janosa, S.A.Portugal and Filipe Sa-Soares, University of Minho, Portugal

Hill Martin, General Dynamics UK Ltd, United Kingdom

Suomi Reima and Jose Teixeira, Turku School of Economics, Finland

Hjalmarsson Anders and Mikael Lind, Viktoria Institute, Sweden

Supramaniam Mahadevan, Taylor's University College, Malaysia

Holzmann Vered, Tel Aviv University / HIT, Israel and Ben A. Holzmann, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Supramaniam Mahadevan, Taylor's University College, Malaysia with Mudiarasan Kuppusamy, University of Western Sydney, Australia and Bala Shanmugam, Monash University, Malaysia

Huang Wei-Chih, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Svärd Proscovia, Dept. of Information Technology and Media, Mid Sweden University, Sweden

Jae Dong Jung and Kweon Misoo, NIA(National Information Society Agency), Korea(Republic of)

Syed Ibrahim Hussain and Tariq, Garyounis University, Libya

Jeansson John, Institute for Advanced Management Systems Research, Åbo Akademi University, Finland, and Linnaeus School of Business and Economics, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Touru Anne-Marie, University of Turku, Finland

Johansson Björn, Department of Informatics, School of Econonmics and Management, Lund University, Sweden

van Wingerden Diderik and van der Linden Sanneke, M&I/Partners, The Netherlands

Johnston Rob, David Sewry and Robert Benyon, Rhodes University, South Africa

Vasconcelos André and Jorge Cavaleiro, CODE (Center for Organizational Design and Engineering) - INESC Inovação, Portugal

Jonan Natamba, Makerere University, Uganda

Wingkvist Anna, Linnaeus University, Sweden with Morgan Ericsson, Department of Information Technology, Sweden and Welf Löwe and Rudiger Lincke, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Kajtazi Miranda, Linnaeus University, Sweden with Darek Haftor, Stockholm University School of Business, Sweden and Anita Mirijamdotter, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Yatim Normahiran, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

Kini Ranjan, Indiana University Northwest, USA

Zalzala Ali and Anis Udaipurwala, Institute of Management Technology, UAE

Kokabi Mortaza, Shaheed Chamran University, Iran

Zygala Ryszard, Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland