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information system and management

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Clinical Information Systems: Enterprise Versus Departmental Solutions in Obstetrics
The computer industry has not yet developed systems that incorporate specialized departmental functionality with standard CIS applications such as CPOE, clinical documentation, and automated medication administration records. This article advises that until integrated solutions are available, health care organizations need to carefully weigh the pros and cons of using departmental...
Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., Information System, Health Care, Computer Industry, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Management
White papers 2003-05-20
Transformational Leadership: A Response to Limitations in Conventional Information Systems Evaluation
The principles of information technology evaluation typically presume a transactional leadership style. This paper begins with the assumption that evaluation can be used in ways other than as the exercise of transactional leadership. It uses data drawn from a study of the expertise of UK Financial Directors to suggest some...
Tags: Information System, Evaluation, Leadership, Management
White papers 2003-12-16
Business Information System Design Based on Process Patterns and Frameworks
The paper presents a novel approach for encapsulating high level knowledge and business logic in the design of Business Objects Frameworks. These frameworks are derived from formal and explicit Business Process Patterns, which are generalized designs that include best practices for businesses in a given application domain. A pattern and...
Tags: Business Process, Information System, Framework, Business Process Trends, Operational Planning, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
White papers 2004-09-01
Strategic Benchmarking of Intellectual Capital (SBIC): An Intellectual Capital Strategic Management Methodology and Strategic Information System
In accordance with the resource-based view and the activity-based view, sustainable competitive advantages are mainly due to core knowledge that, together with tangible and especially intangible resources, develops competitive products and services through the appropriate activities and processes of the value chain. Strategic Benchmarking of Intellectual Capital SBIC is a...
Tags: Information System, Benchmarking, Strategic Management, Strategy, Leadership, Management
White papers 2004-06-30
Vodafone Information Systems: Service Level Management at a Glance
IT service providers like Vodafone Information Systems depend on Service Level Agreements SLAs as a measure of their success. The company had the challenge of the customer retention and satisfaction, service data from many sources. SAS provided a central Web-based reporting system. This helped the company in automated import of...
Tags: Information System, Vodafone Group Plc., SAS Institute, Service Level Management, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
Case studies
Questionnaire Based Usability Evaluation of Hospital Information Systems
The widespread distribution of HIS requires professional evaluation techniques. This study presents a usability questionnaire called IsoMetrics which is based on the international standard ISO 9241 Part 10. The questionnaire was applied to assess the usability of a Hospital Information System. The equivalence of the online and a paper-and-pencil format...
Tags: Usability, Information System, Hospital, Productivity, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-11-02
Future Directions: Where Is the Technology Heading?
Clinical information technology has never been better, and spending on new information systems has never been greater. Nevertheless, hospitals and clinicians are growing increasingly skeptical about what technology can actually deliver. A Web Services Framework WSF for designing clinical information systems promises to dramatically improve the efficiency and effectiveness with...
Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., Information System, Health Care, Web Services Framework, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Strategy, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Human Resources
White papers 2003-05-20
Extending the System Beyond the Technology
This white paper focuses attention on the human aspects of information systems that are frequently overlooked and more often not addressed in a cohesive and comprehensive manner. The intent is to provide a perspective on integrating the human aspects of an information system just as the software development dimensions are...
Tags: Information System, Consultant, Software Development, Strategy, Software/Web Development, Management
White papers 2003-08-01
Self-Organizing Information Systems For Disaster Management
This paper discusses different research challenges for the design and implementation of decentralized information systems on top of dynamic, highly flexible, self-organizing networks. Existing research in this area mainly addresses low level concerns, such as routing protocols and energy consumption. To cope with the growing complexity of future applications, more...
Tags: Information System, Disaster Management, Workflow, Berlin, Data Management, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Strategy, Quality, Business Operations, Management
White papers 2006-07-21
Data Without MetaData Is Like?
Meta data is perhaps the most neglected component of Information systems. Its obscure identity, relative to data itself, is fast being replaced by a rapidly rising role in messaging, publishing, the web, modeling, and data warehousing. XML is becoming the standard for representing and enabling Meta data language for data...
Tags: Information System, Data Warehouse, Embarcadero Technologies, Modeling, Research & Development, Business Intelligence, XML, Storage, Strategy, Databases, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Hardware, Management
White papers 2006-01-01
Strategic Information Management
In this paper on an example of a standard company we identify a strategic Information System IS issues in an organization. We critically analyze and critically evaluate the organization's practice to solve the problems connected with the implementing strategic information systems. We try to discuss the wider organizational implications of...
Tags: Information System, Information Management, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-06-22
Information System Flexibility And The Cost Efficiency Of Business Processes
In order to be effective, an Information System IS needs to be flexible, that is, it must be able to accommodate a certain amount of variation regarding the requirements of the supported business process. The current paper contributes to IS theory-building with a focus on the impact of IS flexibility...
Tags: Business Process, Information System, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-12-28
Developing Information Systems Design Knowledge
Academic Information Systems IS research has a serious utilization and relevance problem. To increase IS research utilization and relevance, scholars argue that the mainstream IS research, which is based on the behavioral science paradigm, should be complemented with research based on the design science paradigm. The current IS design science...
Tags: Information System, Knowledge, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-10-14
Developing An IT View-Based Framework For IS Ethics Research
The field of information systems ethics is much like the field of Information Systems IS in its diversity and wide range of applications. Utilizing this similarity, the following literature review demonstrates a unique framework for the body of research involved with information systems ethics. The new framework is based upon...
Tags: Information System, Information Technology, Ethics, Business Ethics, Strategy, Leadership, Management
White papers 2004-09-01
A Comparison Of GoToMyPC And VPNs
One of the major issues confronting Information Systems IS managers nowadays is how to provide secure access to corporate IS resources to people who are physically located outside of the corporate network. In increasingly connected society, traveling salespeople, telecommuters and staff working after hours all need real-time access to resources...
Tags: VPN, Information System, Corporate Computing, Citrix GoToMyPC, Resource, Strategy, Security, Telecommunications, Management
White papers 2004-02-19
Information Systems And Creativity Management In The Media And Advertising Industries: A Critical View
Literature has started to point out the increasing importance of creativity in organizational context and a positive relationship with organizational performance. While there is ample literature on the use of Information Systems IS to support the management of other drivers of organizational performance, the relationship between IS and creativity management...
Tags: Information System, Advertisement, Media, Creativity Management, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-05-19
The Evolution of Knowledge Management Systems Needs to Be Managed
Today many organizations are reliant on the knowledge and competence of individual organizational members. Information systems to support Knowledge Management KM are therefore considered to be vital tools in order to achieve competitive advantage. In this paper, this paper reports the results from a field research study of such systems...
Tags: Knowledge Management System, Information System, Knowledge, Viktoria Institute, Knowledge Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2001-02-09
User Comprehension of Accounting Information Structures: An Empirical Test of the REA Model
This paper presents a laboratory experiment that evaluates the REA approach for modelling enterprise-wide accounting information systems. REA is a pattern-driven conceptual modelling approach that is based on the Resource-Event-Agent semantic model of a company's accountability infrastructure. Using a between-subjects experiment with business students investigated whether Entity-Relationship ER diagrams that...
Tags: Accounting, Information System, Experiment, Accountability, REA, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
White papers 2004-07-01
Smart Solutions for Rural and Community Hospital: Information System Needs
Making smart choices that result in smart solutions are what hospital executives and management teams strive to achieve. This process can be difficult when evaluating specific hospital needs and determining what elements can best meet these needs. This paper provides client-specific cases in which Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. HMS was...
Tags: Information System, Hospital, Healthcare, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-07-19
The Knowledge Savings Account
Thirty years ago McKenney and Keen discussed the gap between the information systems designed by theorists and the use of these systems by practicing managers. Their research is still relevant and points to the success of theorists in such areas as business logistics planning and financial forecasting; but, in the...
Tags: Information System, Knowledge, Theorist, Line56 Media, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-01-06
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