Ebook: Information Systems – Creativity and Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: IFIP WG 8.2 International Conference, CreativeSME 2009, Guimarães, Portugal, June 21-24, 2009. Proceedings
- Tags: Software Engineering, Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing, Management of Computing and Information Systems, e-Commerce/e-business, Data Structures, Computer Communication Networks
- Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology 301
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.2 International Conference on the Role of Information Systems in Leveraging the Intelligence and Creativity of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, CreativeSME 2009, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in June 2009.
The 19 refereed papers presented were carefully selected from numerous submissions. The contributions feature design, managerial, behavioral, and organizational challenges and issues for knowledge management and innovation processes, initiatives and systems. They are grouped in topical sections on creativity and innovation challenges, challenges in ensuring effective governance, challenges in managing knowledge, and organizational challenges, power and politics.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.2 International Conference on the Role of Information Systems in Leveraging the Intelligence and Creativity of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, CreativeSME 2009, held in Guimar?es, Portugal, in June 2009.
The 19 refereed papers presented were carefully selected from numerous submissions. The contributions feature design, managerial, behavioral, and organizational challenges and issues for knowledge management and innovation processes, initiatives and systems. They are grouped in topical sections on creativity and innovation challenges, challenges in ensuring effective governance, challenges in managing knowledge, and organizational challenges, power and politics.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.2 International Conference on the Role of Information Systems in Leveraging the Intelligence and Creativity of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, CreativeSME 2009, held in Guimar?es, Portugal, in June 2009.
The 19 refereed papers presented were carefully selected from numerous submissions. The contributions feature design, managerial, behavioral, and organizational challenges and issues for knowledge management and innovation processes, initiatives and systems. They are grouped in topical sections on creativity and innovation challenges, challenges in ensuring effective governance, challenges in managing knowledge, and organizational challenges, power and politics.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
Creativity and Intelligence in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: The Role of Information Systems....Pages 1-9
SMEs, IT, and the Third Space: Colonization and Creativity in the Theatre Industry....Pages 10-27
SME 2.0: Roadmap towards Web 2.0-Based Open Innovation in SME-Networks – A Case Study Based Research Framework....Pages 28-41
Conducting Creativity Brainstorming Sessions in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Using Computer-Mediated Communication Tools....Pages 42-59
An Examination of the Disruptive Innovation Paradox: The Application of the Innovators Dilemma to SME’s....Pages 60-72
Two Paths for Innovation: Parvenu or Pariah....Pages 73-92
Identifying and Addressing Stakeholder Interests in Design Science Research: An Analysis Using Critical Systems Heuristics....Pages 93-112
Architecture for a Creative Information System....Pages 113-121
Creativity in Agile Systems Development: A Literature Review....Pages 122-134
IT Governance in SMEs: Trust or Control?....Pages 135-149
A Methodology for Electronic Business Initiatives Implementation in SME....Pages 150-157
IT Governance Practices in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Recommendations from an Empirical Study....Pages 158-179
Life Cycle Model for IT Performance Measurement: A Reference Model for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)....Pages 180-191
Knowledge Management in Small Firms....Pages 192-210
An Action Research on Open Knowledge and Technology Transfer....Pages 211-223
Services Supporting Knowledge Maturing in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises....Pages 224-238
The Emergence of ‘Power with’: The Case of a Born Global Organization....Pages 239-256
The Chiasmus of Design: Paradoxical Outcomes in the e-Government Reform of UK Children’s Services....Pages 257-272
How and Why Do IT Entrepreneurs Leave Their Salaried Employment to Start a SME? A Mixed Methods Research Design....Pages 273-286
Towards a Model of Technology Adoption: A Conceptual Model Proposition....Pages 287-305
Back Matter....Pages -
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.2 International Conference on the Role of Information Systems in Leveraging the Intelligence and Creativity of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, CreativeSME 2009, held in Guimar?es, Portugal, in June 2009.
The 19 refereed papers presented were carefully selected from numerous submissions. The contributions feature design, managerial, behavioral, and organizational challenges and issues for knowledge management and innovation processes, initiatives and systems. They are grouped in topical sections on creativity and innovation challenges, challenges in ensuring effective governance, challenges in managing knowledge, and organizational challenges, power and politics.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
Creativity and Intelligence in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: The Role of Information Systems....Pages 1-9
SMEs, IT, and the Third Space: Colonization and Creativity in the Theatre Industry....Pages 10-27
SME 2.0: Roadmap towards Web 2.0-Based Open Innovation in SME-Networks – A Case Study Based Research Framework....Pages 28-41
Conducting Creativity Brainstorming Sessions in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Using Computer-Mediated Communication Tools....Pages 42-59
An Examination of the Disruptive Innovation Paradox: The Application of the Innovators Dilemma to SME’s....Pages 60-72
Two Paths for Innovation: Parvenu or Pariah....Pages 73-92
Identifying and Addressing Stakeholder Interests in Design Science Research: An Analysis Using Critical Systems Heuristics....Pages 93-112
Architecture for a Creative Information System....Pages 113-121
Creativity in Agile Systems Development: A Literature Review....Pages 122-134
IT Governance in SMEs: Trust or Control?....Pages 135-149
A Methodology for Electronic Business Initiatives Implementation in SME....Pages 150-157
IT Governance Practices in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Recommendations from an Empirical Study....Pages 158-179
Life Cycle Model for IT Performance Measurement: A Reference Model for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)....Pages 180-191
Knowledge Management in Small Firms....Pages 192-210
An Action Research on Open Knowledge and Technology Transfer....Pages 211-223
Services Supporting Knowledge Maturing in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises....Pages 224-238
The Emergence of ‘Power with’: The Case of a Born Global Organization....Pages 239-256
The Chiasmus of Design: Paradoxical Outcomes in the e-Government Reform of UK Children’s Services....Pages 257-272
How and Why Do IT Entrepreneurs Leave Their Salaried Employment to Start a SME? A Mixed Methods Research Design....Pages 273-286
Towards a Model of Technology Adoption: A Conceptual Model Proposition....Pages 287-305
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