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Although information and communication technologies (ICT) solutions have positive outcomes for both companies and employees, the digital transformation (DT) could have an impact on the well-being of employees. The jobs of the employees…

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Although Information Systems and Information Technology (IS & IT) has become a major driving force for many of the current day organizations, the NGOs have not been able to utilize the benefits up to a satisfactory level. Most organizations…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-03-31 Kailash Chandra Dash , Umakant Mishra

What is the impact of private equity (PE) investment on healthcare value? Does PE investment hurt or improve healthcare value, and if so, can its effect be mitigated through the use of health information technologies (IT)? Given the…

General Economics · Economics 2025-12-25 Minghong Yuan , Wen Wen , Indranil Bardhan

In the hospital world there are several complex combinatory problems, and solving these problems is important to increase the degree of patients' satisfaction and the quality of care offered. The problems in the healthcare are complex since…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Marco Mochi

Artificial intelligence (AI) is widely promoted as a promising technological response to healthcare capacity and productivity pressures. Deployment of AI systems carries significant costs including ongoing costs of monitoring and whether…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Ari Ercole

The computing research community needs to work much harder to address the downsides of our innovations. Between the erosion of privacy, threats to democracy, and automation's effect on employment (among many other issues), we can no longer…

There is a limited understanding of IT's role as a crucial enabler of patient agility and the department's ability to respond to patient's needs and wishes adequately. This study's objective is to contribute to the insights of the validity…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Rogier van de Wetering , Johan Versendaal

IT operates in dynamic environments with the need always to change and adapt. There is a need to improve performance. Many gaps were found when we conduct the IT audit and we tried to seek to close gaps in capabilities. One way to the close…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-12-20 Phuc V. Nguyen

Today's service companies operate in a technology-oriented and knowledge-intensive environment while recruiting and training individuals from an increasingly diverse population. One of the resulting challenges is ensuring strategic…

General Economics · Economics 2019-09-30 Gang Li , Joy M. Field , Hongxun Jiang , Tian He , Youming Pang

City governments in the United States are increasingly pressured to adopt emerging technologies. Yet, these systems often risk biased and disparate outcomes. Scholars studying public sector technology design have converged on the need to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Angie Zhang , Madison Liao , Elizaveta , Kravchenko , Marshanah Taylor , Angela Haddad , Chandra Bhat , S. Craig Watkins , Min Kyung Lee

Throughout the past decade, there has been an extensive research on scheduling the hospital resources such as the operation theatre(s) (OTs) and the experts (such as nurses, doctors etc.) inside the hospitals. With the technological growth,…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-15 Vikash Kumar Singh , Sajal Mukhopadhyay , Fatos Xhafa , Aniruddh Sharma

The ubiquity of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in work settings has changed the way employees behave. ICTs such as smartphones, email and social media makes employees more connected than has ever been possible. The degree…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-06-06 Balsam Al-Dabbagh , Eusebio Scornavacca , Allan Sylvester , David Johnstone

Recent empirical evidence shows that investments in ICT disproportionately improve the performance of larger firms versus smaller ones. However, ICT may not be all alike, as they differ in their impact on firms' organisational structure. We…

General Economics · Economics 2026-05-13 Bernardo Caldarola , Luca Fontanelli

The advancement of information and communication technologies (ICT) has triggered many ICT-enabled services. Regarding this service, the complementary ICT system involves with customers' devices, industry-wide ICT development and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-06-09 Wen-Jan Chang , Rua-HuanTsaih , David C. Yen , Tzu-Shian Han

In many online systems, individuals provide services for each other; the recipient of the service obtains a benefit but the provider of the service incurs a cost. If benefit exceeds cost, provision of the service increases social welfare…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Jie Xu , Mihaela van der Schaar , William Zame

This paper investigates two aspects of process thinking that affect the success rate of IT projects. These two aspects are the changes in the structure of organizations and the epistemology of Information Systems Development. Firstly, the…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Mark Dumay

Healthcare Information Technology (IT) has made great advances over the past few years and while these advances have enable healthcare professionals to provide higher quality healthcare to a larger number of individuals it also provides the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-12-08 Kimmarie Donahue , Shawon Rahman

This paper studies a model of technology adoption: a manager tries to induce a group of workers to exert costly effort to vet a new technology before they choose whether to use it. The manager finds it too costly to simultaneously replace…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2025-06-03 Nicholas H. Tenev

The IT functions of the companies can be executed in different ways inhouse solution, outsourcing, in sourcing, formation a spinoff company. Predominantly this function is provided within the company in Hungary. The larger a company is; it…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2013-07-18 Peter Sasvari

Data centers form a key part of the infrastructure upon which a variety of information technology services are built. They provide the capabilities of centralized repository for storage, management, networking and dissemination of data.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-06-06 Mueen Uddin , Azizah Abdul Rahman