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Is Benefit For Individuals: Expanded Conceptualization And Comprehensive Construct Development, Jonghak Sun Nov 2010

Is Benefit For Individuals: Expanded Conceptualization And Comprehensive Construct Development, Jonghak Sun

Information Systems & Operations Management Dissertations

Information systems benefits for individuals (ISBI) has been a key construct for the IS success model, which has evolved over the years to strengthen the theoretical foundation for the IS field. However, relatively little research has been done to explore, develop and validate the underlying theoretical dimensions for this crucial construct. Moreover, extant research related to this construct in particular, and to the IS success model in general, has been conducted in the context of individual IS application instead of the overall IS in the organization. This study fulfills four research objectives: (1) Develop a theory-based extended conceptualization of IS …

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Do Consumers With Green Lifestyles Appreciate Green Attitudes Of Low Involvement Products?, B. Florenthal, Priscilla Arling Mar 2010

Do Consumers With Green Lifestyles Appreciate Green Attitudes Of Low Involvement Products?, B. Florenthal, Priscilla Arling

Priscilla Arling

Green products have become popular and have been targeted toward consumers that lead a green lifestyle. Still,
some green products are assumed to be more appealing to this group than others, sometimes based on level of involvement. This study tests a low involvement green product in terms of being appealing to consumers with green lifestyle. Calendars are considered low involvement products. Though calendar purchases are considered impulse buys, recently consumers have looked more for calendars that reflect their personal preferences. Consumers, particularly those with families, typically use more than one calendar (average of 2.5 per person) to satisfy their diverse …

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Knowledge Management: Integrating Social Networking Technologies And A Generative Learning Environment, Priscilla Arling, Mark Chun, B. Mcquaid Jan 2010

Knowledge Management: Integrating Social Networking Technologies And A Generative Learning Environment, Priscilla Arling, Mark Chun, B. Mcquaid

Scholarship and Professional Work - Business

Social networking technologies have commanded a lot of recent attention because they have changed the manner in which individuals have traditionally and historically accessed and shared knowledge. Although these technologies provide individuals with the opportunity to access and to utilize a plethora of knowledge created by others, the knowledge still needs to be organized, interpreted, and incorporated by the user in order for it to be useful. This research sought to better understand how social networking technologies can aid a firm's efforts to establish a knowledge management and a generative learning environment. The study closely followed one of the United …

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Toward More Effective Implementation Of Evidence-Based Practice: Relational And Contextual Considerations, Priscilla Arling, Rebekah L. Fox, Bradley N. Doebbeling Jan 2010

Toward More Effective Implementation Of Evidence-Based Practice: Relational And Contextual Considerations, Priscilla Arling, Rebekah L. Fox, Bradley N. Doebbeling

Scholarship and Professional Work - Business

Priscilla Arling's contribution to Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems. London: Taylor & Francis, 2010.

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