Information Technology & People: Volume 20 Issue 4

The great legitimizer: ICT as myth and ceremony in the Indian healthcare sector

Charles Noir, Geoff Walsham

The purpose of this paper is to explore how and why information and communication technologies (ICT) are enrolled in the Indian healthcare sector for reasons over and above…

Playing with masks: Fragmentation and continuity in the presentation of self in an occupational online forum

Emmanuelle Vaast

To investigate the presentation of self of participants in occupational online forums.

The effects of gender and age on new technology implementation in a developing country: Testing the theory of planned behavior (TPB)

Elizabeth White Baker, Said S. Al‐Gahtani, Geoffrey S. Hubona

This paper aims to investigate the effects of gender, age and education on new technology implementation in Saudi Arabia, a technologically developing country, using the Theory of…

IT‐based knowledge management to support organizational learning: Visa application screening at the INS

Susan Gasson, Katherine M. Shelfer

The purpose of this paper is to explore how to reconcile the contradiction between two paradigms employed in analyzing IT‐related change requirements: knowledge‐as‐thing versus…

What it takes to succeed in information technology consulting: Exploring the gender typing of critical attributes

K.D. Joshi, Kristine M. Kuhn

This article aims to investigate prototypes of excellent performance in IT consulting and to examine the gender typing of the critical attributes used in prototyping.

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