Collaborative Information Technologies - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1931777144 ISBN 13: 9781931777148

Publisher: IGI Publishing, 2001

Synopsis

Collaborative Information Technologies are broadly defined as technologies that enable collaboration among individuals engaged in a common task. Examples of such technologies are Web-based chat tools, Web-based asynchronous conferencing tools, e-mail, listservs, collaborative writing tools, group decision support systems, etc. Collaborative Information Technologies includes research on the design and implementation of such technologies, assessment of the impact of collaborative technologies on organizations, and theoretical considerations on links between collaborative technologies and organizational outcomes.

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About the Author

Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. , received his Doctorate in Business Administration from the Nova Southeastern University (Florida, USA). Dr. Khosrow-Pour taught undergraduate and graduate information system courses at the Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg for almost 20 years. He is currently Executive Editor at IGI Global (www.igi-global.com ). He also serves as Executive Director of the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) (www.irma-international.org ) and Executive Director of the World Forgotten Children's Foundation (www.world-forgotten-children.org ). He is the author/editor of more than 100 books in information technology management. He is also currently the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Green Computing, International Journal of Library and Information Services, International Journal of E-Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and International Journal of Natural Computing Research, and is also the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Information Resources Management Journal, Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, Journal of Cases on Information Technology, and the Journal of Information Technology Research, and has authored more than 50 articles published in various conference proceedings and scholarly journals.

Edition details

• Publisher: IGI Publishing
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1931777144
• ISBN 13: 9781931777148
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 308
• Editor: D.B.A. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour