Selected Readings on the Human Side of Information Technology

Selected Readings on the Human Side of Information Technology

Edward J. Szewczak
Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: August, 2008|Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 550
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-088-2
ISBN13: 9781605660882|ISBN10: 1605660884|EISBN13: 9781605660899
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Selected Readings on the Human Side of Information Technology supplements course instruction and student research with quality articles focused on key issues concerning the behavioral and social aspects of information technology. Containing over 30 chapters from authors across the globe, these selected readings in areas such as user behavior, human computer interaction, and social computing depict the most relevant and important areas of classroom discussion within the categories of Fundamental Concepts and Theories; Development and Design Methodologies; Tools and Technologies; Application and Utilization; Critical Issues; and Emerging Trends.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Cognitive Informatics
  • E-service delivery
  • E-tourism
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Interactive Technologies
  • Open source software applications
  • Pervasive and ubiquitous computing
  • Semantic Web
  • Social Computing
  • Sociotechnology
  • User Behavior
  • Web 2.0
  • Wikis, blogs
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This book addresses the need to understand how people are affected by and respond to IT.

– Edward J. Szewczak, Canisius College, USA

The planning and execution of electronic resources within libraries is analyzed in this references volume.

– Book News Inc. (Decemeber 2008)
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Edward J. Szewczak is Professor of Information Systems at Canisius College. He has co-edited a number of scholarly readings texts for Idea Group Publishing, including Human Factors in Information Systems (with Coral Snodgrass), Managing the Human Side of Information Technology: Challenges and Solutions (with Coral Snodgrass), Measuring Information Technology Investment Payoff (with Mo Mahmood), The Human Side of Information Technology Management (with Mehdi Khosrow-Pour), and Management Impacts of Information Technology: Perspectives on Organizational Change and Growth (with Coral Snodgrass and Mehdi Khosrow-Pour). He is currently serving as an Associate Editor of The Information Resources Management Journal.
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