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Technological frame incongruence, diffusion and noncompliance (2008)
Book Chapter
Sobreperez, P. (2008). Technological frame incongruence, diffusion and noncompliance. In Open IT-based innovation : moving towards cooperative IT transfer and knowledge diffusion (179-196). Boston: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-87503-3

The Technological Frames of Reference strand of Social Shaping of Technology theory is used to overlay the issues arising from a case study looking at non-compliance with information systems. A recent review of the theory suggests that the process of... Read More about Technological frame incongruence, diffusion and noncompliance.

Concept of sustainable development in regions (2008)
Book Chapter
Rembielak-Vitchev, G., & Rutkowska, M. (2008). Concept of sustainable development in regions. In Hradecké Ekonomické Dny 2009 (Hradec Economic Day 2008) (127-131). Hradec Králové, Czech Republic: Univerzita Hradec Králové

Delay time modelling (2008)
Book Chapter
Wang, W. (2008). Delay time modelling. In K. Kobbacy, & D. Murthey (Eds.), Complex system maintenance handbook (345-372). Springer

Condition-based maintenance modelling (2008)
Book Chapter
Wang, W. (2008). Condition-based maintenance modelling. In K. Kobbacy, & D. Murthy (Eds.), Complex system maintenance handbook (111-132). Springer

Scholarly collaboration across time zones (2008)
Book Chapter
Lynch, K., Heinze, A., & Scott, E. (2008). Scholarly collaboration across time zones. In J. Salmons, & L. Wilson (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy (237-249). London: Information Science Reference

The barriers to global collaboration of yesteryear were, for example, country boundaries and time zones. Today however, in a world where communication is thriving on new technologies, these barriers have been overcome, not only by the technology itse... Read More about Scholarly collaboration across time zones.

The customer rules and other e-shopping myths (2008)
Book Chapter
McLean, R., & Richardson, H. (2008). The customer rules and other e-shopping myths. In D. Oliver, C. Romm, & F. Sudweeks (Eds.), Self Service in the Internet Age. Springer

This chapter discusses self-service and the Internet in the context of two studies, based in the UK, and undertaken during 1998-2005. They are united by a common framework of critically analyzing discourses of e-shopping in the ‘digital age’. Firstl... Read More about The customer rules and other e-shopping myths.

Preventive maintenance models for complex systems (2008)
Book Chapter
Percy, D. (2008). Preventive maintenance models for complex systems. In K. Kobbacy, & D. Murthy (Eds.), Complex Systems Maintenance Handbook (179-207). London: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-011-7_8

Preventive maintenance (PM) of repairable systems can be very beneficial in reducing repair and replacement costs, and in improving system availability, by reducing the need for corrective maintenance (CM). Strategies for scheduling PM are often base... Read More about Preventive maintenance models for complex systems.

Maintenance based on limited data (2008)
Book Chapter
Percy, D. (2008). Maintenance based on limited data. In K. Kobbacy, & D. Murthy (Eds.), Complex System Maintenance Handbook (133-154). London: Springer

A framework for understanding Information Technology as ecology (2008)
Book Chapter
Basden, A. (2008). A framework for understanding Information Technology as ecology. In A. Basden (Ed.), Philosophical Frameworks for Understanding Information Systems (309-337). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59904-036-3.ch008

Information technology (IT) deeply influences the way we live, our assumptions, aspirations, expectations, habits -- our very life-and-world-views (LWVs). It has become an environment in which we live and work, a kind of ecology in which modern life... Read More about A framework for understanding Information Technology as ecology.