University of Oslo
Department of Informatics
The purpose of this paper is to identify and explore critical challenges for the process industry in IT infrastructure integration and adaptation. We identify four critical challenges in the integration and adaption of IT infrastructure... more
... All these parties have commercial interests in this area and their motivation must be combined with the GPs' actual need for integration of drug ... Antonelli, C." The Dynamics of Technological Interrelatedness: the Case of... more
Rose, Jones, and Truex (RJT) start out by making the statement that a “longstanding debate in the IS literature concerns the relationships between technology and organization.” I think they could make a stronger statement. This... more
- by Ole Hanseth
This paper focuses on the importance of institutional aspects of work practice and the infrastructural aspects of technology through a study of patient record systems in hospitals. Patient records are anything but isolated artefacts. They... more
- by Ole Hanseth
... STANDARDS STRATEGY 1 By: Jørn Braa Department of Informatics University of Oslo Post-box 1080 Blindern 0316 Oslo NORWAY jbraa@ifi.uio.no Ole Hanseth Department of Informatics University of Oslo Post-box 1080 Blindern 0316 Oslo NORWAY... more
IT infrastructures coupled with BPR initiatives have the potential of supporting and enabling new organiza-tional forms and helping firms face the challenges of globalization. The management literature gives prescrip-tions of how to set... more
The well-known concept of critical mass focuses on the number of users as a significant factor of network growth. We argue however, that we should not only consider the size of the network, but also the heterogeneity of its elements. In... more
- by Ole Hanseth
In this paper I will give a contribution to the creative conversation on fu-ture development and use of computer technology which Bo Dahlbom and Lars-Erik Janlert invited to in their paper published in the previous volume of SJIS.They... more