Journal of Global Information Management articles from January 2002

Journal of Global Information Management archives from January 2002

Ten years of cumulative research. (Editorial Preface).(Editorial)
January 1, 2002... In this special issue, we celebrate 10 years of publishing research into global information management (GIM). The Journal of Global Information Management (JGIM) was created in 1993 with the aim to provide GIM researchers with the first...

Structural influences on global E-Commerce activity.
January 1, 2002... An important line of research on global information management examines the effects of national culture on IT development, operations, management and use. This paper argues that global information management researchers should not lose sight of...

Toward a theory-based measurement of culture.
January 1, 2002... In reviewing the history of the conceptualization and measurement of "culture," one quickly realizes that there is wide-ranging and contradictory scholarly opinion about which values, norms, and beliefs should be measured to represent the...

Beyond models of national culture in information systems research.
January 1, 2002... Many IS scholars argue that global organizations need to understand cultural differences if they are to successfully deploy information technology. We agree that an understanding of cultural differences is important, but suggest that the...

International business and global information management research: toward a cumulative tradition.
January 1, 2002... This work reviews the relationship between the disciplines of international business and global information management (GIM), examining how international business has served as a reference discipline for GIM and how GIM has contributed to the...

Methodological issues in MIS cross-cultural research. (Research Note).
January 1, 2002... This paper presents a discussion of methodological issues that are relevant and idiosyncratic to cross-cultural research. One characteristic that typifies cross-cultural studies is their comparative nature, i.e., they involve a comparison...