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Strategic Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (4 - Volumes)


Strategic Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (4 - Volumes) Summary:
  
By M. Gordon Hunter
Publisher:   Information Science Reference
Number Of Pages:   2922
Publication Date:   2009-08-17
ISBN-10 / ASIN:   1605666777
ISBN-13 / EAN:   9781605666778


Product Description: 


Strategic use of technological innovations in information systems has rapidly evolved transforming institutions, organizations, and individuals across the globe.


Strategic Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications provides a compendium of comprehensive advanced research articles written by an international collaboration of experts involved with the strategic use of information systems. Containing premier technologies and utilization techniques, this estimable repository of authoritative contributions presents academicians, practitioners, and researchers with an enriched compilation of cutting-edge knowledge.




Table of Contents:
Volume I


Section I. Fundamental Concepts and Theories


This section serves as the foundation for this exhaustive reference tool by addressing crucial theories essential to the understanding of strategic information systems. Chapters found within these pages provide an excellent framework in which to position strategic information systems within the field of information science and technology. Individual contributions provide overviews of strategic intelligence, strategic decision making, and decision support systems, while also exploring critical stumbling blocks of this field. Within this introductory section, the reader can learn and choose from a compendium of expert research on the elemental theories underscoring the research and application of strategic information systems.


Chapter 1.1. The Nature of Strategic Intelligence, Current Practice and Solutions


Chapter 1.2. Strategic Alignment Between Business and Information Technology


Chapter 1.3. The Interplay of Strategic Management and Information Technology


Chapter 1.4. Enterprise Systems Strategic Alignment and Business Value


Chapter 1.5. Behavioral Factors and Information Technology Infrastructure Considerations in Strategic Alliance Development


Chapter 1.6. Developing and Analyzing Core Competencies for Alignment with Strategy


Chapter 1.7. Strategic Alliances of Information Technology Among Channel Members


Chapter 1.8. Strategic Positioning and Resource-Based Thinking: Cutting Through the Haze of Punditry to Understand Factors Behind Sustainable, Successful Internet Businesses


Chapter 1.9. Decision Support Systems


Chapter 1.10. Decision Support Systems and Decision-Making Processes


Chapter 1.11. Evaluation of Decision-Making Support Systems


Chapter 1.12. Interactive, Flexible, and Adaptable Decision Support Systems


Chapter 1.13. The Evaluation of Decision-Making Support Systems’ Functionality


Chapter 1.14. Computer-Supported Collaborative Work and Learning: A Meta-Analytic Examination of Key Moderators in Experimental GSS Research


Chapter 1.15. Supply Chain Information Systems and Decision Support


Chapter 1.16. Strategic Decision Making in Global Supply Networks


Chapter 1.17. Leveraging Supply Chain Management in the Digital Economy


Chapter 1.18. A Relative Comparison of Leading Supply Chain Management Software Packages


Chapter 1.19. Negotiation, Trust, and Experience Management in E-Supply Chains


Chapter 1.20. Using SA for SAM Applications and Design: A Study of the Supply Chain Management Process


Chapter 1.21. Supply Chain Risk Management: Literature Review and Future Research


Chapter 1.22. Implementing Supply Chain Management in the New Era: A Replenishment Framework for the Supply Chain Operation Reference Model


Chapter 1.23. Information Systems, Software Engineering, and Systems Thinking: Challenges and Opportunities


Chapter 1.24. Software Engineering and the Systems Approach: A Conversation with Barry Boehm


Chapter 1.25. Information and Knowledge Perspectives in Systems Engineering and Management for Innovation and Productivity Through Enterprise Resource Planning


Chapter 1.26. The Role of Systems Engineering in the Development of Information Systems


Chapter 1.27. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems in a Global Environment


Chapter 1.28. The Integrated Enterprise Life Cycle: Enterprise Architecture, Investment Management, and System Development


Section II. Development and Design Methodologies


This section provides in-depth coverage of conceptual architectures, frameworks and methodologies related to the design and implementation of strategic information systems. Throughout these contributions, research fundamentals in the discipline are presented and discussed. From broad examinations to specific discussions on particular frameworks and infrastructures, the research found within this section spans the discipline while also offering detailed, specific discussions. Basic designs, as well as abstract developments, are explained within these chapters, and frameworks for designing successful management information systems, data warehouses, and decision support systems are discussed.


Chapter 2.1. Strategic Technology Engineering Planning


Chapter 2.2. A Technology-Focused Framework for Integrating Knowledge Management into Strategic Innovation Management


Chapter 2.3. A Strategic Framework for City Marketing: The SSRM Approach


Chapter 2.4. Dynamics in IS Development: A Multi-Method Experiment to Measure the Effects of Disruptions during the Development Process


Chapter 2.5. Design Science: A Case Study in Information Systems Re-Engineering


Chapter 2.6. Improving IT-Enabled Sense and Respond Capabilities: An Application of Business Activity Monitoring at Southern International Airlines


Chapter 2.7. A Model for IT Service Strategy


Chapter 2.8. Perspectives of IT-Service Quality Management: A Concept for Life Cycle Based Quality Management of IT-Services


Chapter 2.9. Design and Development of a Quality Management Information System


Chapter 2.10. Design and Analysis of Decision Support Systems


Chapter 2.11. Decision Making and Support Tools for Design of Machining Systems


Chapter 2.12. Context in Decision Support Systems Development


Chapter 2.13. Flexible Spatial Decision-Making and Support: Processes and Systems


Chapter 2.14. Development of a Web-Based Intelligent Spatial Decision Support System (WEBISDSS): A Case Study with Snow Removal Operations


Chapter 2.15. Designing Clinical Decision Support Systems in Health Care: A Systemic View


Volume II


Chapter 2.16. A Framework for a Scenario Driven Decision Support Systems Generator


Chapter 2.17. An Approach of Decision-Making Support Based on Collaborative Agents for Unexpected Rush Orders Management


Chapter 2.18. Effective DMSS Guidance for Financial Investing


Chapter 2.19. Exploring a UML Profile Approach to Modeling Web Services in Healthcare


Chapter 2.20. Data Warehouse Design to Support Customer Relationship Management Analysis


Chapter 2.21. Developing a Global CRM Strategy


Chapter 2.22. Building Complex Adaptive Systems: On Engineering Self-Organizing Multi-Agent Systems


Chapter 2.23. Challenges in Developing a Knowledge Management Strategy: A Case Study of the Air Force Materiel Command


Chapter 2.24. A Multi-Agent System for Optimal Supply Chain Management


Chapter 2.25. Integration of Global Supply Chain Management with Small to Mid-Size Suppliers


Chapter 2.26. A Methodology for Developing Integrated Supply Chain Management System


Section III. Tools and Technologies


This section presents extensive coverage of the technology that informs and impacts strategic information systems. These chapters provide an in-depth analysis of the use and development of innumerable devices and tools, while also providing insight into new and upcoming technologies, theories, and instruments that will soon be commonplace. Within these rigorously researched chapters, readers are presented with examples of the tools that facilitate and support the emergence and advancement of strategic information systems. In addition, the successful implementation and resulting impact of these various tools and technologies are discussed within this collection of chapters.


Chapter 3.1. Intelligent Agents in Decision Support Systems


Chapter 3.2. Agents and Multi-Agent Systems in Supply Chain Management: An Overview


Chapter 3.3. Application of Agent-Base Technology as Coordination and Cooperation in the Supply Chain Based E-Business


Chapter 3.4. Supporting Executive Intelligence Activities with Agent-Based Executive Information Systems


Chapter 3.5. Beyond Intelligent Agents: E-Sensors for Supporting Supply Chain Collaboration and Preventing the Bullwhip Effect


Chapter 3.6. An Ontology-Based Intelligent System Model for Semantic Information Processing


Chapter 3.7. Intelligent Design Advisor: A Knowledge-Based Information System Approach for Product Development and Design


Chapter 3.8. PROMISE: Product Lifecycle Management and Information Tracking Using Smart Embedded Systems


Chapter 3.9. Mobile Batch Tracking: A Breakthrough in Supply Chain Management


Chapter 3.10. Intelligent Supply Chain Management with Automatic Identification Technology


Chapter 3.11. RFID and Wireless Personal Area Networks for Supply Chain Management


Chapter 3.12. Integrating Mobile Technologies in Enterprise Architecture with a Focus on Global Supply Chain Management Systems


Chapter 3.13. Enabling the Glass Pipeline: The Infusion of Mobile Technology Applications in Supply Chain Management


Chapter 3.14. Bridging the Gap: Connecting Internet-Based Spatial Decision Support Systems to the Field-Based Personnel with Real Time Wireless Mobile GIS Applications


Chapter 3.15. Choosing Technologies for Handheld and Ubiquitous Decision Support


Chapter 3.16. Mobile Technologies in the New Zealand Real-Estate Industry


Chapter 3.17. Group Support Systems as Tools for HR Decision Making


Chapter 3.18. A Knowledge Integration Approach for Organizational Decision Support


Chapter 3.19. System Characteristics, Perceived Benefits, Individual Differences and Use Intentions: A Survey of Decision Support Tools of ERP Systems


Chapter 3.20. Supply Chain Management and Portal Technology


Chapter 3.21. CRM Practices and Resources for the Development of Customer-Focused Multinational Organizations


Chapter 3.22. Capacity for Engineering Systems Thinking (CEST): Literature Review, Principles for Assessing and the Reliability and Validity of an Assessing Tool


Section IV. Utilization and Application


This section introduces and discusses the utilization and application of strategic information systems. These particular selections highlight, among other topics, optimizing the relationship between business and information technology, applications of decision making and support systems, and the ways in which strategic intelligence has been applied in society. Contributions included in this section provide excellent coverage of today’s strategic environment and insight into how strategic information systems impact the fabric of our present-day global village.


Chapter 4.1. I-Fit: Optimizing the Fit between Business and IT


Chapter 4.2. Stability and Creativity as Contradicting Values in Information Management


Chapter 4.3. Strategic Management of International Subcontracting: A Transaction Cost Perspective


Chapter 4.4. EBBSC: A Balanced Scorecard-Based Framework for Strategic E-Business Management


Chapter 4.5. Strategic Management in City Government: Integrating Information Communication Technologies and Marketing in a Causal Model to Drive Stakeholder Satisfaction and Economic Development


Chapter 4.6. Managing Executive Information Systems for Strategic Intelligence in South Africa and Spain


Chapter 4.7. Using Information Technology for Strategic Growth from Single-Mission Transportation Company to Multi-Faceted Global Logistics Corporation


Lemuria Carter, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, USA
Chapter 4.8. Adoption and Implementation of IT Governance: Cases from Australian Higher Education


Volume III


Chapter 4.9. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Implementations: Theory and Practice


Chapter 4.10. Diffusion of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems in Taiwan: Influence Sources and the Y2K Effect


Chapter 4.11. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): A Postimplementation Cross-Case Analysis


Chapter 4.12. Information Technology Adoption and the Role of Organizational Readiness: The Case of an Indian Bank


Chapter 4.13. Building Enterprise Network Infrastructure for a Supermarket Store Chain


Chapter 4.14. Managing the Implementation of Business Intelligence Systems: A Critical Success Factors Framework


Chapter 4.15. Business Process Management Systems for Supporting Individual and Group Decision Making


Chapter 4.16. An Application of Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Model for Strategic Outsourcing for Effective Supply-Chain Linkages


Chapter 4.17. The Cognitive Process of Decision Making


Chapter 4.18. Performance Evaluation of Consumer Decision Support Systems


Chapter 4.19. Nonparametric Decision Support Systems in Medical Diagnosis: Modeling Pulmonary Embolism


Chapter 4.20. Decision Making by Emergency Room Physicians and Residents: Implications for the Design of Clinical Decision Support Systems


Chapter 4.21. Decision Support Systems for Cardiovascular Diseases Based on Data Mining and Fuzzy Modelling


Chapter 4.22. Analysis and Intuition in Strategic Decision Making: The Case of California


Section V. Organizational and Social Implications


This section includes a wide range of research pertaining to the social and organizational impact of strategic information systems around the world. Chapters included in this section analyze organizational knowledge management, e-collaboration, and group decision support systems. The inquiries and methods presented in this section offer insight into the implications of strategic information systems at both a personal and organizational level, while also emphasizing potential areas of study within the discipline.


Chapter 5.1. Group Decision Support Systems


Chapter 5.2. Cooperative Decision Support Systems


Chapter 5.3. Supporting Distributed Groups with Group Support Systems: A Study of the Effect of Group Leaders and Communication Modes on Group Performance


Chapter 5.4. Supporting Structured Group Decision Making Through System-Directed User Guidance: An Experimental Study


Chapter 5.5. How Well Do E-Commerce Web Sites Support Compensatory and Non-Compensatory Decision Strategies? An Exploratory Study


Chapter 5.6. E-Collaboration Using Group Decision Support Systems in Virtual Meetings


Chapter 5.7. Open Content Distribution Management in Virtual Organizations


Chapter 5.8. User Participation in the Quality Assurance of Requirements Specifications: An Evaluation of Traditional Models and Animated Systems Engineering Techniques


Chapter 5.9. The Value of Information Systems to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Information and Communications Technologies as Signal and Symbol of Legitimacy and Competitiveness


Chapter 5.10. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): Past, Present and Future


Chapter 5.11. K-link+: A P2P Semantic Virtual Office for Organizational Knowledge Management


Chapter 5.12. Organizational Culture for Knowledge Management Systems: A Study of Corporate Users


Chapter 5.13. Organizational Readiness Assessment for Knowledge Management


Chapter 5.14. The Impact of Institutions on Interorganizational IT Projects in the Mexican Federal Government


Chapter 5.15. Strategic Alliance Capability: Bridging the Individual Back into Inter-Organizational Collaboration


Chapter 5.16. Product Customization on the Web: An Empirical Study of Factors Impacting Choiceboard User Satisfaction


Chapter 5.17. Investigating the Impact of Customer Relationship Management Practices of E-Commerce on Online Customer’s Web Site Satisfaction: A Model-Building Approach


Chapter 5.18. Ethnographic Discovery of Adverse Events in Patient Online Discussions: Customer Relationship Management


Chapter 5.19. Capturing and Comprehending the Behavioral/Dynamical Interactions within an ERP Implementation


Chapter 5.20. Enterprise Information Systems Change, Adaptation and Adoption: A Qualitative Study and Conceptualization Framework


Chapter 5.21. Supply Network Planning Models Using Enterprise Resource Planning Systems


Chapter 5.22. The Strategic Implications of E-Network Integration and Transformation Paths for Synchronizing Supply Chains


Chapter 5.23. The Factors Influence Suppliers Satisfaction of Green Supply Chain Management Systems in Taiwan


Chapter 5.24. SHRM Portals in the 21st Century Organisation


Section VI. Managerial Impact


This section presents contemporary coverage of the managerial implications of strategic information systems. Particular contributions address firm performance as it relates to IT strategy, the nature of knowledge in the IT workforce, and the effectiveness of strategic implementation. The managerial research provided in this section allows executives, practitioners, and researchers to gain a better sense of how strategic information systems can inform their practices and behavior.


Chapter 6.1. IT-Enabled Strategy: Implications for Firm Performance?


Chapter 6.2. Building the IT Workforce of the Future: The Demand for More Complex, Abstract, and Strategic Knowledge


Chapter 6.3. IT Infrastructure Capabilities and Business Process Improvements: Association with IT Governance Characteristics


Chapter 6.4. The Contingent Role of Innovation between IT Management Sophistication and Strategic Alignment


Chapter 6.5. Inter-Organizational Information Systems and Strategic Alliances: Symbiosis or Competition?


Volume IV


Chapter 6.6. Managing Knowledge Capabilities for Strategy Implementation Effectiveness


Chapter 6.7. Empirical Investigation of Critical Success Factors for Implementing Business Intelligence Systems in Multiple Engineering Asset Management Organisations


Chapter 6.8. Exploring Relationship Between Information Systems Strategic Orientation and Small Business Performance


Chapter 6.9. Computational Intelligence in the Financial Functions of Industrial Firms


Chapter 6.10. The Impact of E-Commerce Customer Relationship Management in Business-to-Consumer E-Commerce


Chapter 6.11. Extending Relationship Marketing to Human Resources Management Using the CaRM Approach to Personnel Recruitment


Chapter 6.12. Approaches and Concepts to Restructuring Human Resources Management Functions


Section VII. Critical Issues


This section addresses conceptual and theoretical issues related to the field of strategic information systems, which include failures and successes in system implementation. Within these chapters, the reader is presented with analysis of the most current and relevant conceptual inquires within this growing field of study. Particular chapters also address service quality in supply chain management, petri nets, and privacy and security in customer relationship management. Overall, contributions within this section ask unique, often theoretical questions related to the study of strategic information systems and, more often than not, conclude that solutions are both numerous and contradictory.


Chapter 7.1. Information System Development Failure and Complexity: A Case Study


Chapter 7.2. Critical Insights into NHS Information Systems Deployment


Chapter 7.3. Quality Assurance View of a Management Information System


Chapter 7.4. Information Feedback Approach for Maintaining Service Quality in Supply Chain Management


Chapter 7.5. Supplier Capabilities and eSourcing Relationships: A Psychological Contract Perspective


Chapter 7.6. A Strategic Framework for Managing Failure in JIT Supply Chains


Chapter 7.7. Towards Stable Model Bases for Causal Strategic Decision Support Systems


Chapter 7.8. Decision Support-Related Resource Presence and Availability Awareness for DSS in Pervasive Computing Environments


Chapter 7.9. Decision Support Systems and Representation Levels in the Decision Spine


Chapter 7.10. Supporting Demand Supply Network Optimization with Petri Nets


Chapter 7.11. Empirical Assessment of Factors Influencing Success of Enterprise Resource Planning Implementations


Chapter 7.12. Federated Enterprise Resource Planning Systems


Chapter 7.13. Integrated Product Life Cycle Management for Software: CMMI, SPICE, and ISO/IEC 20000


Chapter 7.14. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Metrics: What’s the Holdup?


Chapter 7.15. Security Policies and Procedures


Chapter 7.16. Privacy and Security in the Age of Electronic Customer Relationship Management


Section VIII. Emerging Trends


This section highlights research potential within the field of strategic information systems while exploring uncharted areas of study for the advancement of the discipline. Chapters within this section highlight advancements in enterprise resource planning, strategic technology planning, and strategic decision making for Green IT. These contributions, which conclude this exhaustive, multi-volume set, provide emerging trends and suggestions for future research within this rapidly expanding discipline.


Chapter 8.1. Patterns for Organizational Modeling


Chapter 8.2. Enterprise Resource Planning Under Open Source Software


Chapter 8.3. The Dynamics and Rationality of Collective Behavior within a Global Information System


Chapter 8.4. Information Technology and Diversification: How Their Relationship Affects Firm Performance


Chapter 8.5. Toward an Interdisciplinary Engineering and Management of Complex IT-Intensive Organizational Systems: A Systems View


Chapter 8.6. Strategic Technology Planning for the Techno-Global Economy: Cities in the Market


Chapter 8.7. Mission-Critical Group Decision-Making: Solving the Problem of Decision Preference Change in Group Decision-Making Using Markov Chain Model


Chapter 8.8. Enhancing Decision Support Systems with Spatial Capabilities


Chapter 8.9. A Multi-Agent Decision Support Architecture for Knowledge Representation and Exchange


Chapter 8.10. The Future of Supply Chain Management: Shifting from Logistics Driven to a Customer Driven Model


Chapter 8.11. Strategic Decisions for Green Electricity Marketing: Learning from Past Experiences


Chapter 8.12. Information Technology Service Management and Opportunities for Information Systems Curricula


Chapter 8.13. System Dynamics Modeling for Strategic Management of Green Supply Chain


Chapter 8.14. A Mediator for Biospatial Information Systems


Chapter 8.15. Aligning Six Sigma and ITIL to Improve IT Service Management


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