Gurpreet Dhillon, Bernd Carsten Stahl, Richard Baskerville
This book contains the collection of papers presented at the conference of the International Federation for Information Processing Working Group 8.2 "Information and Organizations." The conference took place during June 21-24, 2009 at the Universidade do Minho in Guimaraes, Portugal. The conference entitled "CreativeSME - The Role of IS in Leveraging the Intelligence and Creativity of SME's" attracted high-quality submissions from across the world. Each paper was reviewed by at least two reviewers in a double-blind review process. In addition to the 19 papers presented at the conference,...
This book contains the collection of papers presented at the conference of the International Federation for Information Processing Working Group 8.2 "...
Gurpreet Dhillon, Bernd Carsten Stahl, Richard Baskerville
This book contains the collection of papers presented at the conference of the International Federation for Information Processing Working Group 8.2 "Information and Organizations." The conference took place during June 21-24, 2009 at the Universidade do Minho in Guimaraes, Portugal. The conference entitled "CreativeSME - The Role of IS in Leveraging the Intelligence and Creativity of SME's" attracted high-quality submissions from across the world. Each paper was reviewed by at least two reviewers in a double-blind review process. In addition to the 19 papers presented at the conference,...
This book contains the collection of papers presented at the conference of the International Federation for Information Processing Working Group 8.2 "...
Whilst Information Systems has the potential to widen our view of the world, it often has the opposite effect by limiting our ability to interact, facilitating managerial and state surveillance or instituting strict hierarchies and personal control. In this book, Bernd Stahl offers an alternative and critical perspective on the subject, arguing that the ongoing problems in this area could be caused by the misconceptualization of the nature and role of IS.
Stahl discusses the question of how IS can be used to actually overcome oppression and promote emancipation, breaking...
Whilst Information Systems has the potential to widen our view of the world, it often has the opposite effect by limiting our ability to interact, ...
