Emerging Information Technology

Kenneth E. Kendall - Rutgers University, Camden, USA

June 1999 | 384 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

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The chapters in this volume explore cutting-edge research being conducted on emerging information technologies. All of the technologies are well known; this book's unique contribution is its explanation of the application and relevance for managers, consultants, and decision makers. The ultimate purpose of Emerging Information Technologies is to enable its readers - managers, consultants, scholars, and researchers - to build bridges from technological emergence to the technological sublime. In-depth topics include * Recommendation Systems * Hypermedia/Hypertext * Data Warehousing * Artificial Intelligence (AI) * Group Support Systems (GSS) * Executive Information Systems (EIS) * Virtual Teams * Information Delivery Systems (IDS) * E-Commerce * Client Server Systems * Knowledge Work Productivity

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Preface

PART ONE: DECISION-SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGIES

Edward A Stohr and Sivakumar Visanathan

Recommendations Systems

Decision Support for the Information Economy

Cleotilde González and George M Kaspar

Animation in User Interfaces Designed for Decision Support Systems

The Effects of Image Abstraction, Transition and Interactivity on Decision Quality

Narender K Ramarapu, Mark N Frolick, Ronald B Wilkes and James C Wetherbe

The Emergence of Hypertext and Problem Solving

An Experimental Investigation on Accessing and Using Information from Linear Versus Nonlinear Systems

Paul Gray

Data Warehousing

Three Major Applications and Their Significance

Phillip Ein-Dor

Artificial Intelligence

A Short History and the Next Forty Years

PART TWO: COOPERATION-FACILITATING TECHNOLOGIES

Ruth C King and Weidong Xia

Media Appropriateness

Effects of Experience on Communication Media Choice

Susan Rebstock Williams and Rick L Wilson

Group Support Systems, Power and Influence in an Organization

A Field Study

Arun Rai and Deepinder S Bajwa

An Empirical Investigation Into Factors Relating to the Adoption of Executive Information Systems

An Analysis of EIS for Collaboration and Decision Support

Merrill E Warkentin, Luifus Sayeed and Ross Hightower

Virtual Teams Versus Face-to-Face Teams

An Exploratory Study of a Web-based Conference System

PART THREE: INFRASTRUCTURE-ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES

Julie E Kendall and Kenneth E Kendall

Web Pull and Push Technologies

The Emergence and Future of Information Delivery Systems

Vladimir Zwass

Structure and Macro-Level Impacts of Electronic Commerce

From Technological Infrastructure to Electronic Marketplaces

Tor Guimaraes and Magid Igbaria

Client/Server System Success

Exploring the Human Side

Gordon B Davis and J David Naumann

Knowledge Work Productivity

Features and Fuctions of Information Technologies

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