Information Technology & People: Volume 33 Issue 5

ACRank: a multi-evidence text-mining model for alliance discovery from news articles

Yilu Zhou, Yuan Xue

Strategic alliances among organizations are some of the central drivers of innovation and economic growth. However, the discovery of alliances has relied on pure manual search and…

Exploring the drivers of brand fan page follower discontinuance intention: an adaptation of the Furneaux and Wade's framework

Zhenya Tang, Leida Chen

Many companies have now built brand fan pages (BFPs) on social media platforms to connect with their existing and potential customers. Nevertheless, the inability to retain…

Physician-user interaction and users' perceived service quality: evidence from Chinese mobile healthcare consultation

Hongying Tan, Mengling Yan

The significance of physician-user interaction has been widely acknowledged in offline and online healthcare consultation. However, limited attempts have been made to explore the…

Information confusion and intention to stop using social networking site: a moderated mediation study of psychological distress and perceived novelty

Van Thac Dang

People are living in a very rich and diversified information world. However, they are facing an explosion of information on social networking site (SNS) bombarding them every day…

The effect of risk levels on technology adoption decision: the case of online games

Laila Dahabiyeh, Mohammad S. Najjar, Deepti Agrawal

Information technology is associated with psychological and physical risks such as high stress levels and antisocial behavior. The purpose of this paper is to understand why…

The dynamics of IT-business strategic alignment: evidence from healthcare information systems implementation

Xiqing Sha, Jing (Elaine) Chen, Say Yen Teoh

This study intends to reveal how to manage the dynamic process of information technology business (IT-business) strategic alignment; managing this alignment is an unknown yet…