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Managing IT in Government, Business & Communities
by Gerry Gingrich (ed)	ISBN:1931777403
Idea Group Publishing 2003 (307 pages)
This guide presents the most current research and findings about the challenges governments around the world are now placing on small business IT entrepreneurs and how they are providing increased resources to support this emphasis.

Table of Contents
	Managing IT in Government, Business & Communities
	Preface
	Section I - Managing IT Within Organizations
	Chapter 1	-	Adopting the Entrepreneurial Process in the Study of Information Systems and Small Business
	Chapter 2	-	Optimal Purchase Decision Criteria for Information Technology
	Chapter 3	-	Creating Intranets for Management and Collaboration in Federal Agencies
	Chapter 4	-	Maintaining the Own Responsibility: Selected Information Systems Architecture, Selective Outsourcing and Organizational Learning as a Base for a Sustainably Positioned Information Technology Service
	Chapter 5	-	Using Spreadsheets as a Decision Support Tool: An Application for Small Businesses
	Chapter 6	-	Teaching Technology for Community
	Section II - Managing IT Across Regions and Countries
	Chapter 7	-	Information Resources Development in China: History, Present Situation and Problem Discussion
	Chapter 8	-	An Analysis of Factors that Influence the Ability of SMEs to Derive Benefit in Four Phases of Electronic Commerce: 34 Australian Case Studies
	Chapter 9	-	Electronic Government in Japan: IT Utilization Status of Local Governments
	Chapter 10	-	Concerns and Solutions on Electronic Voting Systems Adoption
	Chapter 11	-	SME Barriers to Electronic Commerce Adoption: Nothing Changes-Everything is New
	Chapter 12	-	E-Business Development Issues in UK SMEs
	Chapter 13	-	The Game of Internet B2B
	Section III - IT Addressing Globalization
	Chapter 14	-	Virtualisations and its Role in Business
	Chapter 15	-	Virtual Organization: Duality of Human Identities in Consciousness and Entity
	Chapter 16	-	Interorganizational Relationships, Strategic Alliances, and Networks: The Role of Communication Systems and Information Technologies
	Chapter 17	-	The Internationalization Efforts of Small Internet Retailers
	Chapter 18	-	Using the Web for Enhancing Decision-Making: UN Project Failures in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA)
	Index
	List of Figures
	List of Tables