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The Threat Of Long-Arm Jurisdiction To Electronic Commerce, Robert J. Aalberts, Anthony M. Townsend, Michael E. Whitman Dec 1998

The Threat Of Long-Arm Jurisdiction To Electronic Commerce, Robert J. Aalberts, Anthony M. Townsend, Michael E. Whitman

Faculty and Research Publications

Unfortunately for those whose businesses rely on the Internet, an increasing amount of legal conflict is also arising in reaction to this new business medium. As attorneys and the courts attempt to sort out the Internet’s legal status quo, both are considering such pressing substantive issues as electronic contracts, privacy, trademark, copyright, defamation, computer crimes, censorship, and taxation. It is imperative that information system professionals become aware of how evolving Internet law will affect the medium they are charged with administrating. An informed IS community is also much more capable of mounting legal and political challenges to law that might …


Marketing's Role In Hospital Web Site Development, C. David Shepherd, Daniel Fell Jul 1998

Marketing's Role In Hospital Web Site Development, C. David Shepherd, Daniel Fell

Faculty and Research Publications

No abstract provided.


1998 - The Third Annual Symposium Of Student Scholars May 1998

1998 - The Third Annual Symposium Of Student Scholars

Symposium of Student Scholars Program Books

The full program book from the Third Annual Symposium of Student Scholars, held on May 8th, 1998. Includes abstracts from the presentation and posters.


Building Web Sites That Attract Visitors, C. David Shepherd, Daniel Fell Apr 1998

Building Web Sites That Attract Visitors, C. David Shepherd, Daniel Fell

Faculty and Research Publications

The article discusses the use of web sites for health care service marketing. The potential benefits of Internet services for users and care providers are mentioned, but challenges in implementation are also listed. A three generation model of web site design is offered, distinguishing various levels of interactivity, customization, and perceived value. Suggestions are offered applying this model to health care service web sites and their marketing potential.


How Nonfinancial Performance Measures Are Used, Bonnie P. Stivers, Teresa Joyce Covin, Nancy Green Hall, Steve Smalt Feb 1998

How Nonfinancial Performance Measures Are Used, Bonnie P. Stivers, Teresa Joyce Covin, Nancy Green Hall, Steve Smalt

Faculty and Research Publications

Presents information on a survey of Fortune 500 and Canadian Post companies relating to what nonfinancial performance factors are companies measuring and whether they are using the ones they measured. Indication that these factors are not used in planning; Drawbacks identified in the study; Degree to which top executives in these companies identify particular nonfinancial performance factors as important.


Hospital Marketing And The Internet: Revisited, C. David Shepherd, Daniel Fell Jan 1998

Hospital Marketing And The Internet: Revisited, C. David Shepherd, Daniel Fell

Faculty and Research Publications

In 1995 a study was conducted to explore the use of the Internet in hospital marketing. Use of the Internet has exploded since that study was published. This manuscript replicates the 1995 study and extends it by investigating several managerial and operational issues concerning the use of the Internet in hospital marketing.