Minitracks


I. DECISION SUPPORT AND KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEMS

INFORMATION SHARING AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY IN LARGE SCIENTIFIC DATABASES

DSS 1 Information Sharing and Knowledge Discovery in Large Scientific Databases I
€ Multidatabase Global Query Optimization, P. Ram and W. Perrizo

* A Methodology for Interschema Relationship Identification in Heterogeneous Databases,
V. Ramesh and S. Ram

€ A Graphical Technique for Modeling Multi-User Data Requirements, J. Parsons

DSS 2 Information Sharing and Knowledge Discovery in Large Scientific Databases II
* Managing/Refining Structural Characteristics Discovered from Databases, N. Zhong and
S. Ohsuga

€ Discovering Attribute Relationships, Dependencies and Rules by Using Rough Sets, W. Ziarko
and N. Shan

€ Inductive Certainty Factors from Databases, D. Keen and A. Rajasekar

TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT: SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES

Coordinators: Robert M. Mason and Louis A. Lefebvre

DSS 3 Technology Management: Systems and Processes I
€ Managing the New-Technology Cycle from R&D to Product Introduction: A Framework and
Overall Technology Strategy, G.M. Scott

€ Managing Technology Projects: A Contingent Exploratory Approach, A.J. Shenhar and D. Dvir

€ Service Pricing Strategies in an Internal Information System Services Organization with Captive
Customers/Markets, J.C. Paradi, M.D.R. Parson, and G. Yan

DSS 4 Technology Management: Systems and Processes II
€ Managing Technology Projects: An Organizational Learning Approach, J.O. Riis and
C. Neergaard

* Managing a Socially Constructed Technology: The Case of CT Scanning, J-C. Spender

€ Technological Penetration and Cumulative Benefits in SMEs, E. Lefebvre, L.A. Lefebvre, and
M-J. Roy

DSS 5 Technology Management: Systems and Processes III
€ Concept Formulation Techniques for New Telecommunications Services, R. Smith

€ A Management Control Perspective on Industrial Pharmaceutical R&D, S.W.F. Omta,
L.M. Bouter, and J.M.L. van Engelen

€ Morality and Technology, or _ Is it Wrong to Create and Let Loose a Computer Virus?,
U.E. Gattiker and H. Kelley

HYPERMEDIA IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Coordinators: Michael Bieber and Tomas Isakowitz

DSS 6 Hypermedia In Information Systems and Organizations
€ Validity and Utility of a Hyperknowledge-Based Financial Benchmarking System, H. Vanharanta,
T. Kakola, and B. Back

€ Building Hypermedia Applications as Navigational Views of Information Models, D. Schwabe and
G. Rossi

€ A Systematic Approach to User Interface Design for Hypertext Systems, V. Balasubramanian and
M. Turoff

DSS 7
* An Intelligent Multimedia Patients Information System: Design Problems and Solutions, G. Au,
C.K. Kwok, and H.W. Lee

€ Design of Multimedia Global PACS Distributed Computing Environment, R. Martinez, Y. Alsafadi,
and J. Kim

€ A Distributed Picture Archiving and Communications System for Hospitals Using Image
Pre-Fetching, G.L Reijns

DSS 8 Brainstorming Session on Research in Hypermedia/Multi-Media Information Systems -
conducted jointly with the Multi-Media Information Systems Minitrack

Both minitracks bring an information systems focus to topics once solely the realm of computer science. In this open ³brainstorming² session we discuss the issues, problems, frustrations and opportunities for conducting research in hypermedia and multimedia to benefit individuals, groups and organizations.

MULTI-MEDIA INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Coordinator: Hong-Mei Chen Garcia

METHODS AND TOOLS FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
Coordinators: Alan R. Hevner and Richard C. Linger

DSS 9 Methods and Tools for Information Systems Development
* Requirements Validation via Automated Natural Language Parsing, S. Nanduri and S. Rugaber

€ The Three Dimensions of Software Risk: Technical, Organizational, and Environmental,
S.A. Sherer

€ Impact of IS Alignment Strategies on Organizational Perceptions of Quality, M. Bays

FORECASTING SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Coordinators: William Remus and Marcus O¹Connor

DSS 10 Forecasting Support Systems
* Effects of DSS, Modeling, and Exogenous Factors on Decision Quality and Confidence,
N.P. Melone, T.W. McGuire, L.W. Chan, and T.A. Gerwing

€ The Impact of Rumors on the Judgmental Forecasting Process, W. Remus, K. Griggs,
and M. O¹Connor

€ An Architecture for Intelligent Assistance in the Forecasting Process, G. Mentzas,
I. Linardopoulos, and V. Assimakopoulos

€ Rule Induction for Financial Modelling and Model Interpretation, B. Berry, G. Erdogan,
and D. Trigueiros

GRAPH-BASED METHODS IN SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Coordinators: Amit Basu and Robert W. Blanning

DSS 11 Graph-Based Methods in Software Technology and Information Systems
€ Modelling Inter-Organizational Trade Procedures Using Documentary Petri Nets,
R.W.H. Bons, R.M. Lee, R.W. Wagenaar, and C.D. Wrigley

€ Fostering Organizational Learning with Embedded Application Systems: The XTEND2
Prototype, T. Kakola

€ Essential and Redundant Rules in Horn Knowledge Bases, P.L. Hammer and A. Kogan

EMERGING PARADIGMS FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
Coordinators: Deepak Kumar and Jean-Pierre Corriveau

DSS 12 Emerging Paradigms for Intelligent Systems I
€ Cooperative Distributed Problem Solving: An Investigation in the Domain of Jobshop
Scheduling, R. Agarwal, P. De, and C.E. Wells

€ A Time-Constrained Architecture for Cognition, J-P. Corriveau

€ PACE: A Planning Advisor on Curriculum and Enrollment, H. Gunadhi, K-H. Lim, and
W-Y. Yeong

DSS 13 Emerging Paradigms for Intelligent Systems II
€ A Smart Object Approach to Hybrid Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Strate
gies, W.L. Kuechler, Jr., N. Lim, and V.K. Vaishnavi

€ The Role of the Decision Maker in DSSs and Representation Levels, P. Levine and
J-Ch. Pomeral

€ Decentralized Problem Solving in Logistics and Production with Partly Intelligent Agents
and Comparison with Alternative Approaches, S. Spieck, M. Weigelt, J. Falk, and P. Mertens

DSS 14 Emerging Paradigms for Intelligent Systems III

€ Linguistic Geometry: A New Paradigm for Intelligent Systems, B. Stilman
€ Hyperknowledge and Expert Systems: A Case Study of Knowledge Formation Processes,
P. Walden and C. Carlsson

EXECUTIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Coordinators: Hugh J. Watson and Joseph Walls

DSS 15 Executive Information Systems I
€ A Cross-Cultural Study of Executive Information Systems, D.E. Leidner, S. Carlsson, and
J.J. Elam

€ Implementing and Sustaining Executive Information Systems: Influencing Factors in a Mining
Industry Context, G.P. Pervan and J. Meneely

€ The Role of Executive Information Systems in Organisations: An Interpretive Analysis,
N. McBride

DSS 16 Executive Information Systems II
€ Information Technology and the Transformation of Decision Making, R. Chimera

€ Usability of a Hyperknowledge-Based Executive Support System for Financial Benchmarking,
H. Vanharanta, T. Kakola, and K. Kangas

€ Hypermedia EIS and the World Wide Web, G. Masaki, J. Walls, and J. Stockman

DSS 17 Executive Information Systems Forum

Forum: Future Directions for Executive Information Systems
Forum Chair: H.J. Watson
Participants: L.W. Belcher, D.R. King and R.S. Swift

LOGIC MODELING

Coordinators: Hemant K. Bhargava and Steven O. Kimbrough

DSS 18 Logic Modeling I
€ An Enterprise Modeling Approach to Organizational Decision Support, S. Ba, A.B. Whinston, and
K.R. Lang

€ Discovering Implicit Integrity Constraints in Rule Bases Using Metagraphs, A. Basu and
R.W. Blanning

€ A Communication Framework for Applications, S.A. Moore

DSS 19 Logic Modeling II
* Incompletely Specified Probabilistic Networks, S.F. Roehrig

€ LHM: A Logic-Based Hypertext Data Model for Integrating Hypertext and Information Systems,
J. Wan, M. Bieber, J.T.L. Wang, and P.A. Ng

MODELING TECHNOLOGIES AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS/a>
Coordinator: Ramayya Krishnan

DSS 20 Modeling Technologies and Information Systems I
€ An N-ary View Integration Method Using Conceptual Dependencies, N.R. Adam and
A. Gangopadhyay
€ Some New Results in Model Integration, M. Gagliardi and C. Spera

€ Structural Analysis of Decision Models, L.V. Orman

DSS 21 Modeling Technologies and Information Systems II
€ SQLSAM: SQL for Statistical Analysis and Modeling, J. Choobineh and A. Kini

€ On Automated Discovery of Models Using Genetic Programming in Game-Theoretic Contexts,
G. Dworman, S.O. Kimbrough, and J.D. Laing

€ Generating Optimization-Based Decision Support Systems, A. Geoffrion and S. Maturana

II. COLLABORATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

TELEWORK: THE BORDERLESS ORGANIZATION

Coordinators: Kunihiko Higa and Sridhar Narasimhan

COL 1 Telework: The Borderless Organization I
€ The Use of Portable Offices: An Exploratory Analysis, L. Duxbury, N. Corbett, and G. Kersten

€ Curb Cuts in the Virtual Community: Telework and Persons with Disabilities, B.W. Hesse

* The Implementation of Satellite Offices: Initial Recommendations Based on Observations from
One Site, V.S. Rao

COL 2 Telework: The Borderless Organization I
€ Framework for the Assessment of Feasibility of Telecommuting in Australian Organisations,
E. Tamrat and J. Warren

€ Roles of Communication Media in Telework Environments, K. Nakamura, Y. Masuda, and
Y. Kiyokane

€ The Developement of Telework in the Health Care Industries, G. Au, C.K. Kwok, and K. Higa

ELECTRONIC SUPPORT FOR LEARNING

Coordinators: Maryam Alavi and Robert Owen Briggs

COL 3 Electronic Support for Learning I
Session Chair: Joyce Elam
€ An Experiment in Collaborative Learning Using a Game and a Computer-Mediated Conference in
Accounting Courses, M. Worrell, S.R. Hiltz, M. Turoff, and J. Fjermestad

€ Managerial Learning: A Neglected Dimension in Decision Support Systems, M. Santana

€ The Discovery-Learning DSS: Allowing for Discovery in the Decision Process, G.M. Marakas

COL 4 Electronic Support for Learning II
Session Chair: Robert O. Briggs
€ Learning to Work in Distributed Global Teams, K. Knoll and S. Jarvenpaa

€ Using Electronic Network Conferencing in M.Sc. Education, K. Kangas

* Applying Social Cognitive Learning Theory to the Application of Group Support Systems (GSSs)
in Classroom Settings, W.H. Money

GROUP SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Coordinators: Alan R. Dennis and Joseph S. Valacich

COL 5 Group Support Systems I
€ An Experimental Examination of Group History and Group Support System Use on
Information Sharing Performance and User Perceptions, B.E. Mennecke, J.A. Hoffer,
and J.S. Valacich

€ Persuasive Linguistic Devices in Anonymous vs. Identified Computer Supported Groups: An
Exploratory Study, P.L. McLeod and S.E. Elston

€ Learning from Group Support System Use: Potential Changes in Subsequent Meeting Behavior,
J.A. Hoxmeier

COL 6 Group Support Systems II
* The Importance of Facilitator Role Behaviors in Different Face to Face Group Support Systems
Environments, V.K. Clawson and R.P. Bostrom

€ Coordination Breakdowns: Why Groupware is so Difficult to Design, S. Easterbrook

€ Improving Continuous Improvement with CATeam: Lessons from a Longitudinal Case Study,
V. Barent, H. Krcmar, H. Lewe, and G. Schwabe

B>DISTRIBUTED GROUP SUPPORT SYSTEMS (DGSS)

Coordinator: Laku Chidambaram

COL 7 Distributed Group Support Systems I
* Computer Support for Distributed Asynchronous Software Design Teams: Experimental Results
on Creativity and Quality, R. Ocker, S.R. Hiltz, M. Turoff, and J. Fjermestad

€ Evolution of Relational Factors Over Time: A Study of Distributed and Non-Distributed Meetings,
K. Burke, L. Chidambaram, and J. Locke

€ Working Relationships: Assessing the Need for Media to Support Close Personal Relationships
at Work, R.R. Panko and S.T. Kinney

COL 8 Distributed Group Support Systems II
€ Distributed Work Management: An Application Area for Mobile Computing, U. Busbach

€ A Proposed Research Framework for Distributed Group Support Systems, M.A. Dase, L-L. Tung,
and E. Turban

€ Using the Internet to Provide Support for Distributed Interactions, J.W. Fellers, A. Clifton, and
H. Handley

BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING

Coordinators: W. Michael McCracken and Douglas Vogel

COL 9 Business Process Re-Engineering I
€ Object Oriented Organizational Modeling, B. Czech, J. Fjermestad, and P. Jonsson

€ Business Process Modeling and Organizational Memory Systems: A Case Study, J. Hosseini

€ Making the Requirements of Process Controlled Systems Explicit, T.K. Sateesh
COL 10 Business Process Re-Engineering II
€ Business Process Re-Engineering with Groupware, A. Dennis, R. Daniels, G. Hayes, G. Kelly,
D. Lange, and L. Massman

€ Redesigning Process Control Mechanisms Using EDI _ An Agency-Theoretic Perspective,
H. van der Heijden, R. Wagenaar, J. van Nunen, and F. van den Bosch

* The Process ANalysis Network Method for Business Process Re-Engineering, E. Lewis

NEGOTIATION SUPPORT SYSTEMS

Coordinators: Tung X. Bui and Melvin F. Shakun

COL 11 Negotiation Support Systems I
Session Chair: Melvin Shakun
€ Design of an Argumentation-Based Negotiation Support System, A-M. Chang and T-D. Han

€ Simulation and Analysis of Negotiation Processes: The Case of Softwood Lumber Negotiations,
G.E. Kersten

€ An Action-Resource Language for Argumentation: The Case of Softwood Lumber Negotiation,
M. Binbasioglu, T. Bui, and P-C. Ma

COL 12 Negotiation Support Systems II
Session Chair: Stony Ishikawa
* Effects of Computer-Mediated Communication on Group Negotiation: An Emprirical Study,
H-S. Rhee, H. Pirkul, V. Jacob, and R. Barhki

€ The Use of Judgmental Modelling in a Group Negotiated Strategic Decision, G. Lockett and
P. Naude

€ Spontaneous Decision Conferencing in Parliamentary Negotiations, R.P. Hamalainen and
O. Leikola

GROUPWARE: USER EXPERIENCES
Coordinator: Jay F. Nunamaker

COL 13 Groupware: User Experiences I
€ The Application of Group Support Systems to Knowledge Acquisition for Disaster Response
Planning, W.H. Money and J.R. Harrald

€ Group Decision Support for Defining the Vision and Strategic Goals for Distribution Logistics,
J. Korpela and M. Tuominen

€ The Challenge of Convergence, G. Fox

COL 14 Groupware: User Experiences II
€ A Group Problem Solving Approach to Business Process Redesign: Combating Organized Crime
in Amsterdam, G-J. de Vreede, H.G. Sol, and G.W. Dickson

€ GroupVideo - Distributed EMS for Small Groups, P. Maaranen

€ DeleGate: Towards a Conference Diplomat¹s Multidimensional Workstation, J.S. Knuuttila,
K.R. Walsh, A.L. Houston, and E. Golla
COL 15 Groupware: User Experiences III
€ Social Loafing in Electronic Brainstorming: Invoking Social Comparison Through Technology and
Facilitation Techniques to Improve Group Productivity, M.M. Shepherd, R.O. Briggs, B.A. Reinig,
and J. Yen

€ Exploring the Use of EMS in the Classroom: Two Field Studies, S.A. Brandt and R.O. Briggs

GROUP SUPPORT SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS

Coordinator: Leonard M. Jessup

COL 16 Group Support Systems Applications
€ A Field Experiment on GSS Anonymity and Group Member Status, J. Wilson and L.M. Jessup

€ Group Strategic Decision Making: Asynchronous GSS Using Structured Conflict and Consensus
Approaches, J. Fjermestad, S.R. Hiltz, M. Turoff, C. Ford, R. Ocker, F. Ferront, M. Worrell,
K. Johnson, and R.M. Czech

€ Group Support for Regional Development in Mexico, B. Morales, H. Moreira, and D. Vogel

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Coordinators: Martin D. Crossland and Brian E. Mennecke

COL 17 Geographic Information Systems
€ Towards a More Human (Re) Design of Digital Spatial Technologies with Emphasis on an Uncer
tainty-Based Cartographic Representation, K. Lowell, G. Edwards, and K. Esbensen

* Geographic Information Systems: Are They Decision Support Systems?, L.D. Murphy

€ Virtual Geographic Information System (VGIS), J. Albrecht

SPECIAL TOPICS

Coordinator: Bradley C. Wheeler

COL 18 Special Topics
€ Effect of Visualization on the Decision Maker When Using Analytic Hierarchy Process, J. Vila and
B. Beccue

€ Meeting Profiles: Size, Duration, and Location, R.R. Panko and S.T. Kinney

€ Comparing Motivation of Japanese Computer Personnel Versus Those of the United States,
J.D. Couger and A. Ishikawa

B>ORGANIZATIONAL MEMORY

Coordinators: Lorne Olfman and Joline Morrison

COL 19 Organizational Memory I
€ Abstraction and History - From Institutional Amnesia to Organizational Memory, I. Tuomi

* Organisational Memory and Learning Network Organisation: The Case of FinnishLabour Protec-
tion Inspectors, K. Kuutti and J. Virkkunen

€ Memory in the Small: An Application to Provide Task-Based Organizational Memory for a Scien
tific Community, M.S. Ackerman and E. Mandel
COL 20 Organizational Memory II
€ Capturing Stories in Organizational Memory Systems: The Role of Multimedia, V.S. Rao and
R. Goldman-Segall

€ Collaborative Writing as a Process of Formalizing Group Memory, M. Mandviwalla, S.D.Clark II,
and K. Sandoe

III. ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

MEASURING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

Coordinator: Donald L. Amoroso

OST 1 Measuring the Effectiveness of Emerging Technologies I
€ Evaluating User Interface Design with Belief Constructs, G.S. Hubona

* The Effects of Software Processes on Meeting Targets and Quality, C. Deephouse,
D. Goldenson, M. Kellner, and T. Mukhopadhyay

€ Developing Information Systems with Creativity Techniques: An Exploratory Study, D.L. Amoroso
and J.D. Couger

OST 2 Measuring the Effectiveness of Emerging Technologies II
€ Measuring User Acceptance of Emerging Information Technologies: An Assessment of Possible
Method Biases, F.D. Davis and V. Venkatesh

€ User (Dis)satisfaction and Discrepancy in Information Systems: An Integrated Model and Empiri
cal Investigation, J.B. Woodroof and G.M. Kasper

€ The Relationship Between IT Spending and Corporate Revenue, J.A. Senn and J. Lee

OST 3 Measuring the Effectiveness of Emerging Technologies III
€ The Impact of Electronic Data Interchange on Inter-organizational Relationships: Integrating
Theoretical Perspectives, N. Reekers and S. Smithson

€ An Analytical Framework for Measuring the Effectiveness/Impacts of Computer-Based Patient
Record Systems, J.G. Anderson, C.E. Aydin, and B. Kaplan

€ Using a Layered Paradigm to Model Multimedia, G.A. Schloss and M.J. Wynblatt

OST 4 Measuring the Effectiveness of Emerging Technologies IV
€ Measuring Environmental Uncertainties in a Study of the Impact of Information Technology on
Organizational Communication Patterns, S. Yoon, E.R. McLean, and M.L. Elliot

* Developing and Validating an Instrument to Measure the Impact of Group Support Technology on
Affective Reward, B.A. Reinig, R.O. Briggs, M.M. Shepherd, J. Yen, and J.F. Nunamaker, Jr.

€ The Emergence of Desktop Videoconferencing for Collaborative Work, B.C. Wheeler,
J.S. Valacich, and M. Alavi

ORGANIZATIONAL DSS
Coordinators: Sree Nilakanta and Anil K. Aggarwal

OST 5 Organizational DSS I
€ Organizational Strategy Making Support Systems Task Driven Development Requirements,
M.J.H. Oosthuizen

€ Culture and the Formalization of Organizational Decision Support Systems, J.R. Landry

€ Macro Issues in the Development of Organizational Decision Support Systems, A.K. Aggarwal
and R. Mirani

OST 6 Organizational DSS II
* Domain Translation Using Relational Structure, T. Verghese and Y. Zhou

€ Modeling an Organizational Decision Support System to Improve Retailers¹ Decisions, A. Pereira

€ Technology Imperatives of BPR and Their Effect on Organizational Decision Support, S. Illiaifar,
S. Nilakanta, and G.M. Prabhu

STRATEGIC AND COMPETITIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Coordinators: Eric K. Clemons and Michael C. Row

OST 7 IT and Strategic Change
Session Chair: Eric Clemons
€ Trade Execution Costs and Disintermediated Order Crossing Systems on the London Stock
Exchange, B.W. Weber

* An Integrative Framework for Identifying and Managing Risks Associated With Large Scale
Reengineering Efforts, E.K. Clemons, M.C. Row, and M.E. Thatcher

OST 8 IT Infrastructure
Session Chair: Eric Clemons
€ Reengineering Information Infrastructure: Further Thoughts on Competitive Advantage,
T. Davenport [presentation only]

€ Time Criticality and the Value of Information and Expertise: Notes on a Field Research Methodol
ogy, J. Short and J. Sampler [presentation only]

€ Measuring Information Technology Infrastructure: A Field Study in Strategic Resource Analysis,
N.B. Duncan [presentation only]

OST 9 IT and Business Reengineering ‹ Forum Discussion
Forum Chair: Eric K. Clemons
€ Managing the Risk of Large Scale Systems Projects, Eric K. Clemons [presentation only]

Open Discussion

OST 10 IT Acquisition and Licensing
Session Chair: David Croson
€ Business Experience with Computer Integrated Manufacturing: A Survey of Current Strategy and
Practice, J. Johansen, U.S. Karmarkar, D. Nanda, and A. Seidmann
€ To License or Not: The Case of a New Information Technology Product, P. Davamanirajan,
T. Mukhopadhyay, and C.H. Kriebel

MODELLING THE DYNAMICS OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Coordinators: Pieter W.G. Bots, Henk G. Sol, and Alexander Verbraeck

OST 11 Modelling the Dynamics of Organizations and Information I
€ Representing Real-World Processes, A.L. Opdahl and G. Sindre

€ Policy Resolution for Workflow Management Systems, C. Bubler and S. Jablonski

€ Modelling Business Communication as a Foundation for Business Process Redesign: A Case of
Production Logistics, V.E. van Reijswoud and N.B.J. van der Rijst

OST 12 Modelling the Dynamics of Organizations and Information II
€ The Dynamics of Organizational Coordination, D.T.T. van Eijck and G.J. de Vreede

€ A Human Centred Approach to Simulation: A Cast Study of Software to Support System Design
and Development, R. Badham, P. Couchman, and S. Little

€ Modelling Creative Contradictions for Organizational Change, E. Egger and G. Hanappi

OST 13 Modelling the Dynamics of Organizations and Information III
€ On the Necessity of an Iterative Design of Business Strategy, Business Organization and Infor
mation Technology, O. Petrovic

* KNOVA: Modelling the Knowledge Value-Added Factors that Influence Business Process Perfor
mance in Organizations, T. Holden, P. Wilhelmij, W-Y. Chow, J. Cross, and R. Schade

CREATIVITY/INNOVATION IN I.S. ORGANIZATIONS

Coordinator: J. Daniel Couger

OST 14 Creativity/Innovation in IS Organizations I
* Learning, Working and Innovation: A Case Study in Insurance, J.C. Henderson and C.M.A. Lentz

€ Towards a Managerial Model of Creativity in Information Systems, B.M. Lobert, B. Massetti,
R.J. Mockler, and D.G. Dologite

€ Comparison of KAI and ISP Instruments for Determining Style of Creativity of IS Professionals,
L.F. Higgins and J.D. Couger

OST 15 Creativity/Innovation in IS Organizations II
€ The Influence of Group and Context on Information Technology Development Creativity,
R.B. Cooper

€ Innovation in Business Processes _ A Discussion of Research Methods to Study the Process of
Innovation, A. Henne and E.M. Moller

€ IT Functional Support of Interorganizational Process Reengineering, K.M. Victor and
K.E. Pearlson
ISSUES IN TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
Coordinators: David Gibson and Sul Kassicieh

OST 16 Issues in Technology Transfer I
€ Bottlenecks in the Transfer of Software Engineering Technology: Lessons Learned from a
Consortium Failure, H. Krasner

€ Information Systems Application Educational Needs of Small Enterprises - A Survey of Finnish
Circumstances, R. Suomi and M. Kastu-Haikio

€ Underlying Theories of Practical Value in Technology Transfer Across Cultural Boundaries: An
Application Study, R.J. Mockler, D.G. Dologite, and B. Lobert

€ Inter-Organizational Technology Transfer: The Case of the NSF Science and Technology
Centers, D.V. Gibson and G.T. Harlan

OST 17 Issues in Technology Transfer II
€ Technology Transfer from Government R&D Laboratories in the United States and Japan, M. Eto,
D. Wierengo, and E.M. Rogers

* A Test of the Surrogate-Entrepreneurship Model of Public-Technology Commercialization,
R. Radosevich

€ Technology Transfer in Sandia¹s Scientific Areas - The Engineering Sciences Technology Infor
mation Environment Systematic Approach to Security, Privacy and Appropriate Access,
S. Kassicieh and J. Zepper

INTERNET AND THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY

Coordinators: Robert W. Blanning and David R. King

OST 18 Internet and the Information Superhighway
€ An Analysis Framework for Information Comprehension and Access Management, M. Bieber,
T. Isakowitz, and J. Oliver

€ Convergence of Telephony and Cable: Vital Step in the Creation of an Information Superhigh
way, R.W. Oliver

€ Competing Intelligence, Software Robots and the Internet: The NewsAlert Prototype, D. King and
K. Jones

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