IFIP 9.4 2007 São Paulo

ConferenCE PAPERS (FOR FULL PAPER, CLICK ON PAPER TITLE)

Monday, May 28
Session 2	11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Atenas Room	2A	ICT4D: Complexity, Learning and Intervention
	Paper 10-1	The Complexities of Community Participation in Rural Information Systems: The Case of ‘Our Voices’. Savita Bailur (London School of Economics, UK).
	Paper 97-1	Telecenters and Learning in Micro and Small Enterprises: The case of Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janerio. Maria Angélica Barbosa Alves Marinho (CEFET-Campos), Clevi Elena Rapkiewicz (Depto.Engenharia Produção, UENF), Renata Lebre La Rovere (Instituto de Economia, UFRJ)
	Paper 84-1	The Value of Extended Networks: Information and Communication Technology Intervention in Rural Peru. Antonio Díaz Andrade (The University of Auckland Business School), Cathy Urquhart (The University of Auckland Business School).
Madrid Room	2B	Challenges: Standards, Architectures and Reflexivity
	Paper 122-1	Analyzing the link between data quality, standards and the use of information for action: experiences from the public health systems in India. Usha Srinath and Sundeep Sahay (University of Oslo, Norway)
	Paper 54-1	The Architecture of Global ICT Programmes: A Case Study of E-Governance in Jordan. Diego D. Navarra (Dept. of Management, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK).
	Paper 18-2	Structure, agency, and causality: three central assumptions in ITD research. Matthew Smith and Shirin Madon (London School of Economics, UK).
Amsterdã Room	2C	Institutions and Development: Power, Sociability, and Competence
	Paper 49-1	Institutionalization of an information system through the exercise of power. Leila Lage Humes and Nicolau Reinhard, (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil).
	Paper 123-1	Social Inclusion and Sociability: Egypt and the Digital Divide. Heba El-Sayed, (University of Manchester, UK).
	Paper 98-1	ICT and Citizens’ Trust in Government: Lessons from Electronic Voting in Brazil. Chrisanthi Avgerou (London School of Economics), Abdrea Ganzaroli (University of Milan), Abgeliki Poulymenakou (Athens University of Economics and Business), Nicolau Reinhard (University of Sao Paulo Business School).
Session 3	2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Atenas Room	3A	ICT4D
	Paper 89-1	An E-collaboration Approach to Buy-in of Development Innovations in Rural Communities: A South African Experience. Hossana Twinomurinzi (Department of Informatics, University of Pretoria).
	Paper 11-1	Optimizing Cultural and Economic Security. Kathi R Kitner (Intel Corporation), Richard Beckwith (Intel Corporation), Nana Yaw Boaitey (Intel Corporation).
	Paper 24-1	E-governance Services through Multipurpose Telecentres – Multipurpose for Whom? G. R. Kiran (London School of Economics, UK).
Madrid Room	3B	Free and Open Source Software: Experiences and Challenges
	Paper 62-1	Experiences of Open Source Software in Institutions: Cases from Tanzania and Norway. Juma Hemed Lungo (University of Dar es Salaam), Jens Johan Kaasbøl (University of Oslo).
	Paper 128-2	Free and Open Source Software: Development as Freedom? Elaine Byrne (University of Pretoria, South Africa), Bob Jolliffe (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa).
	Paper 111-1	Open Source GIS Applications for Public Health in Developing Countries: Challenges and Approaches. Satish Puri and Sundeep Sahay (University of Oslo, Norway).
Amsterdã Room	3C	Institutions and Development: Addressing Difference – Credit, Research, and the Digital Divide
	Paper 44-1	Microcredit and Correspondent Banking in Brazil: What is Missing? Eduardo Henrique Diniz (Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo - EAESP-FGV), Marlei Pozzebon (HEC Montreal), Martin Jayo (Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo - EAESP-FGV).
	Paper 107-1	Shaping the Global Economy: Gender, ICTs and Development Research. Hazel Gillard (London School of Economics and Political Science), Debra Howcroft (Manchester Business School), Natalie Mitev (School of Economics and Political Science), Helen Richardson and Elaine Ferneley (Salford Business School).
	Paper 129-1	Gendered Perspectives on the Digital Divide, IT Education and Workforce Participation in Kenya. Fay Cobb Payton (North Carolina State University), Lynette Kvasny (Pennsylvania State University), Victor W. A. Mbarika (Southern University and A&M College), Atieno Amadi (School of Commerce).
Session 4	4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Atenas Room	4A	ICT4D: Participation; Exclusion and Inclusion
	Paper 131-1	Building Participatory Networks Around His: Experiences from Kerala, India: a case study. Satish K. Puri (Dept. of Informatics University of Oslo), Sundeep Sahay (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway). Biju Soman (Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Kerala, India).
	Paper 71-1	ICT for Development and Commerce: A Case Study of Internet Cafes in India. Nimmi Rangaswamy (Microsoft Research Labs India).
	Paper 40-1	Digital Inclusion Projects in Developing Countries: Processes of Institutionalisation. Shirin Madon (London School of Economics, UK), Nicolau Reinhard (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil), Dewald Roode (Universities of Pretoria and Cape Town, South Africa), Geoff Walsham (University of Cambridge, UK).
Madrid Room	4B	Free and Open Source Software: Models, networks and scales
	Paper 61-1	Open Source: Towards Successful Systems Development Projects in Developing Countries. Rina Annette Roets (University of Fort Hare, South Africa), Mary Lou Minnaar (University of Fort Hare, South Africa), Kerry Wright, University of Fort Hare.
	Paper 111-2	Networks for Open Source Software Development: Case Study of Art Software Development in Ethiopian-Vietnamese-Indian Networks. Sundeep Sahay (Department of Informatics, University of Oslo), Thanh Ngoc Nguyen (Department of Informatics, University of Oslo).
	Paper 112-1	Scaling up local learning: Experiences from South-South-North Networks of Shared Software Development. Jørn Braa (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway), Eric Monteiro (Dept. of Computing and Information Sciences, NTNU, Norway), Sundeep Sahay, Knut Staring, Ola Hodne Titlestad (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway).
Amsterdã Room	4C	Institutions and Development: Quantitative Assessment of the Internet Use,E-Government & E-Procurement
	Paper 90-1	A Rural-Urban Digital Divide? Regional Aspects of Internet Use in Tanzania. Bjørn Furuholt (Agder University College), Stein Kristiansen (Agder University College).
	Paper 130-1	Evaluating Large Scale E-Development Projects: An Empirical Study of Land Records Information System in Karnataka. Ethiraj Purushothaman (Indian Institute of Management), S.Krishna (Indian Institute of Management).
	Paper 38-1	A Methodological Proposal of E-Procurement Assessment by Citizens. José Antonio Gouvêa Galhardo (Controladoria-Geral da União and FECAP – Fundação Escola de Comércio Álvares Penteado, Brazil), Pedro Luiz Côrtes (FECAP – Fundação Escola de Comércio Álvares Penteado and Faculdade Etapa, Brazil).
	Paper 127-1	Analyzing the Development of Municipal E-Government in Peruvian Cities. Jose Manuel Esteves Sousa (IE Business School), Victor Wilfredo Bohorquez Lopez (IE Business School).
Tuesday, May 29
Session 6	11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m
Atenas Room	6A	HISP: Scales & Implementations
	Paper 73-1	Scaling of Health Information Systems in Nigeria and Ethiopia – Considering the Options. Vincent Shaw (Dept. for Informatics, University of Oslo and University of Western Cape, Norway), Shegaw Anagaw Mengiste (Dept. for Informatics, University of Oslo and University of Western Cape, Norway), Jorn Braa (Dept. for Informatics, University of Oslo and University of Western Cape, Norway).
	Paper 43-1	Implementation of an Antiretroviral Therapy Module in Ethiopia: Issues and Challenges. Nigussie Tadesse Mengesha (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway).
	Paper 104-2	‘Making it Work’: Navigating the Politics around ART systems implementation in Ethiopia. N. Mulugeta, W. Hailu, S. Sahay (University of Oslo, Norway).
Madrid Room	6B	E-business/ICT Industry: Clusters, C to C and Trust
	Paper 42-1	Innovation in ICT Clusters: Interpretive Framework and Case Analysis in China. Boyi Li (Dept. of Management, London School of Economics, UK).
	Paper 52-1	The Nature of the Emerging C2C Electronic Market in China: a case study from social network theory and CRM perspectives. Jin Chen (Department of IMIS, Fudan University, China), Cheng Zhang (Department of IMIS, Fudan University, China), Yufei Yuan (Department of Information Systems, McMaster University, Canada), Lihua Huang (Department of IMIS, Fudan University, China).
	Paper 96-1	Towards Improving Inter-Organisational Trust amongst SMEs: A case study from Developing Countries. Dili Ojukwu and Elli Georgiadou (Middlesex University, UK).
	Paper 121-1	It Innovations And E-Service Delivery: An Exploratory Study Adekunle Okunoye (Xavier University), Abiodun O Bada (The George Washington University), Mark Frolick (Xavier University)
Amsterdã Room	6C	Policy: Manifestos, Integration & Capacity Building
	Paper 113-1	Toward a Mobile-Government Manifesto for Developing Countries: Issues and Recommendations for Future Research Directions. Vesper Owei (e-Innovation Academy, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa), Blessing Maumbe (e-Innovation Academy, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa), Abiodun O. Bada (Dept. of Engineering Management & Systems Engineering, The George Washington University, USA).
	Paper 47-1	Information Communications Technologies and Regional Integration: Africa and South America. Patience Akpan-Obong (East College, Social and Behavioral Sciences Arizona State University, USA), Mary Jane C. Parmentier (College of Science and Technology, Department of Technology Management, Arizona State University, USA).
	Paper 87-1	No Man Is An Island: Isolation, Cooperation and IT Capacity Building in the Maldives. Mariyam Suzy Adam (Depat. of Information Systems and Operations Management, University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand), Cathy Urquhart (Dept. of Information Systems and Operations Management, University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand).
Session 7	2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Atenas Room	7A	HIS: Capacity, Policy, Scalability and Transfer
	Paper 56-1	Towards Integrated Capacity Building Efforts for E-Health: The Case of HIS in Developing Countries. Sundeep Sahay (University of Oslo, Norway), Selamawit Molla (University of Oslo, Norway).
	Paper 76-1	Towards a Political Perspective of Integration in IS Research: the case of Health Information Systems in India. Sundeep Sahay (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway), Eric Monteiro (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway and Dept. of Computer and Information Science, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway), Margunn Aanestad (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway).
	Paper 66-1	Scalability as Institutionalization - Practicing District Health Information System in an Indian State Health Organization. Gianluca Miscione (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway), Sundeep Sahay (Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway).
	Paper 60-1	Telemedicine Transfer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Investigating Infrastructure and Culture. Mengistu Kifle, Victor Mbarika, Joseph Tan.
Madrid Room	7B	E-business/ICT Industry: E-business, Software exports & Consultants
	Paper 70-1	Exploring the Space and Practice of E-Business in the Fair Trade Supply Chain. Alemayehu Molla (School of Business Information Technology, RMIT University, Australia).
	Paper 37-1	Software Exports Development in Costa Rica: Contradictions and the Potential for Change. Brian Nicholson, Sundeep Sahay (University of Oslo, Norway).
	Paper	Consulting and Development: Emerging Forms of Evaluation and Partnership. Martin Brigham and Niall Hayes (University of Lancaster, UK)
Amsterdã Room	7C	Policy: Contextuality & Internet diffusion
	Paper 47-2	Information and Communication Technologies in Development: Contextuality and Promise. Patience Akpan-Obong (East College, Social and Behavioral Sciences Arizona State University, USA).
	Paper 4-2	The Internet: An Engine for Socio-Economic Change in Mali? Kibily D Samake (E.J. Ourso College of Business, Louisiana State University, USA), Patience Akpan-Obong (East College, Social and Behavioral Sciences Arizona State University, USA), Victor Mbarika, (College of Business, Dept. of Management, Marketing, & E-Business, Southern University and A&M College, USA), Randy V Bradley, (College of Business Administration, The University of Tennessee, USA), Terry Anthony Byrd, (College of Business, Auburn University, USA).
	Paper 4-1	A Framework-Based Assessment of Sub-Saharan Africa’s Internet Readiness: The Kenyan Case. Kibily D Samake (E.J. Ourso College of Business, Dept of Information Systems and Decision Sciences, Louisiana State University, USA), Victor Mbarika, (College of Business, Dept. of Management, Marketing, & E-Business, Southern University and A&M College, USA), Nolan J. Taylor (Indiana University, USA), Peter Meso (Georgia State University, USA).
Wednesday, May 30
Session 9	9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m
Atenas Room	9A	Making Connections: Technology Platforms, Global Teams, Warehouses and Interfaces
	Paper 57-1	Globesafe: A Platform for Information Sharing among Road Safety Organizations. Imad Abugessaisa (Linköpings universitet), Åke Sivertun (Linköpings universitet), Michael Le Duc (Linköping University).
	Paper 39-1	Multinational Enterprises in Dissimilar Cultural Contexts: The Role of Global Virtual Teams. Andre Araujo (University of Canterbury, New Zealand).
	Paper 125-1	A Flexible Approach to Integrating Health Information Systems: The case of Data Warehouse as Integrator in Botswana. Johan Ivar Saebo (University of Oslo), Jorn Braa (University of Oslo), Omprakash Chandna (Botswana Ministry of Health).
	Paper 86-1	Text-Free UI: Prospects and Challenges for Social Access. Indrani Medhi (Microsoft Research Labs India), Renee Kuriyan (University of California Berkeley).
Madrid Room	9B	Reviewing Theories in ICT and Development
	Paper 94-1	Revisiting the Role of ICT in Development. G. Harindranath (Royal Holloway, University of London), Maung K. Sein (Agder University College).
	Paper 78-1	Exploring the Value of the Capability Approach for E-Development. Yingqin Zheng (London School of Economics, UK).
Amsterdã Room	9C	Sustainability: theory, institutions and technologies
	Paper 10-2	The Challenge of “Sustainability” in ICT4D – Is Bricolage the Answer? Maryam Ali and Savita Bailur (London School of Economics, UK).
	Paper 50-1	The implementation of institutional ICT policy through the experience of Makerere University. Elly Amani Gamukama (Stockholm University), Oliver Popov (Mid-Sweden University), Florence Nameere Kivuneke (Stockholm University).
	Paper 120-1	Minimum Critical Technical Success Factors for e-development projects: A Maturity Model. Pieter Joubert (University of Pretoria, South Africa).