Journal of
Issues in Informing Science and Information Technology
Volume 1 (2004)
Table of Contents
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Deakin Online: An Evolving Case Study                                                            0001-0010

           Jo Coldwell, Deakin University, Australia

           Douglas Newlands, Deakin University, Australia

A Framework for Teaching Mobile and Wireless Technology                          0011-0022

           Ric Jentzsch, University of Canberra, Australia

           Masoud Mohammadian, University of Canberra, Australia

Integrating E-Learning Content into Enterprise Resource                                0023-0030

Planning (ERP) Curriculum

           Paul Hawking, Victoria University, Australia

           Brendan McCarthy, Victoria University, Australia

Web ACE - A Study in Reciprocal Informing                                                      0031-0040

           Iwona Miliszewska, Victoria University, Australia

           Grace Tan, Victoria University, Australia

Customer Service Factors Influencing Internet Shopping in New                     0041-0053

Zealand

           Zhojun Zhao, University of Auckland, New Zealand

           Jairo Gutierrez, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Development and Validation of an Instrument for Assessing                            0055-0063

Users' Views about the Usability of Digital Libraries

           Alex Koohang, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA

Information Quality: The Relationship to Recruitment in Pre-                          0065-0077

Tertiary IT Education

           Kaylene Clayton, Griffith University, Australia

Does Technology Impact on Teaching Styles or Do Teaching                          0079-0095

Styles Impact on Technology in the Delivery of Higher Education?

           Tony Jewels, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

           Carmen de Pablos Heredero, Rey Juan Carlos Universidad, Spain

           Marilyn Campbell, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Music in Cyberspace                                                                                            0097-0103

           Michelle W. L. Fong, Victoria University, Australia

Preparing Teachers for the Challenges of Technology Integration                   0105-0113

           Melina Ziegel, Teacher's College, Columbia University in the City of New York, USA

Critical Thinking and Reasoning for Information Systems                                0115-0131

           Theda Thomas, ACU National, Australia

           Tim Davis, ACU National, Australia

           Alanah Kazlauskas, ACU National, Australia

What is the Place of Innovative ICT Uses in School Counseling?                     0133-0140

           Marilyn Campbell, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

How Much Can We Spare with E-business: Examining the                               0141-0155

Effects in Supply Chain Management

           Liljana Ferbar, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics, Slovenia

On-line Learning and Ontological Engineering                                                   0157-0170

           Samuel Sambasivam, Azusa Pacific University, USA

           Tao Li, Azusa Pacific University, USA

Web Supported Group Learning                                                                          0171-0178

           Igor Hawryszkiewycz, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Contextual Factors and Administrative Changes                                               0179-0188

           Davood Askarany, University of Canberra, Australia

           Malcolm Smith, University of South Australia, Australia

Making a CASE for Using the Students Choice of Software or                         0189-0205

Systems Development Tools

           Barbara Howell, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK

Web Based vs. Web Supported Learning Environment -  A                              0207-0214

Distinction of Course Organizing or Learning Style?

           Hong Wu, Østfold University College, Norway

Working in a Group before Meeting Face-to-Face - A Case of                         0215-0226

International Student Online Project

           Hong Wu, Østfold University College, Norway

           Gunnar Andersson, Østfold University College, Norway

           Mathias Wilichowski, University of Wismar, Germany

Information Systems Development Methodologies and all that                        0227-0235

           Lukasz Michalec, University of South Australia, Australia

           David A Banks, University of South Australia, Australia

Software Development: Informing Sciences Perspective                                   0237-0245

           Borislav Roussev, University of the Virgin Islands, USA

           Yvonna Roussev, University of the Virgin Islands, USA

Behavioural Issues in Software Development: The Evolution of a                   0247-0252

New Course Dealing with the Psychology of Computer

           John Lenarcic, RMIT University, Australia

Cyber Crime Influencing Businesses in South Africa                                         0253-0266

           ME Herselman, Technikon Pretoria, South Africa

           Matt Warren, Deakin University, Australia

Guiding Students Learning Project Team Management from                           0267-0277

Their Own Practice

           Wanwu Guo, Edith Cowan University, Australia

Communication Management and Control in Distance Learning                      0279-0288

Scenarios

           Freimut Bodendorf, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

           Manfred Schertler, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

A Framework for Student Assessment using Applied Simulation                      0289-0294

           Tony Richardson, Massey University - Albany, New Zealand

Biases and Heuristics in Judgment and Decision Making: The                        0295-0301

Dark Side of Tacit Knowledge

           Tayyab Maqsood, RMIT University, Australia

           Andrew Finegan, Charles Darwin University, Australia

           Derek Walker, RMIT University, Australia

Promoting Fusion in the Business-IT Relationship                                             0303-0312

           Nina Evans, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa

The Need for an Analysis Body of Knowledge (ABOK) - Will the                    0313-0330

Real Analyst Please Stand Up?

           Nina Evans, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa

Exploring the Research Ethics Doman for Postgraduate Students                   0331-0340

in Computing

           Kay Fielden, UNITEC Institute of Technology, New Zealand

The Roles of Challenge and Skill in the Flow Experiences of Web                   0341-0358

Users

           Steven Pace, Central Queensland University, Australia

A Single Case Study Approach to Teaching: Effects on Learning                     0359-0372

and Understanding

           Tony Jewels, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

           Marilyn Ford, Griffith University, Australia

Computer Use and Immersion in a Non-IT Course                                            0373-0384

           H. David Brecht, California State University - Sacramento, USA

           Suzanne M. Ogilby, California State Unviesity - Sacramento, USA

           Eugene Sauls, California State University - Sacramento, USA

New State Models for Internetwork Technology                                               0385-0392

           S. Paul Maj, Edith Cowan University, Australia

           Gurpreet Kohli, Edith Cowan University, Australia

Share, Collaborate, Create Virtual Conferences                                                0393-0405

           Jorge Coll, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela

           Rosanna Del Vecchio, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela

           Christiane Metzner, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela

           Eugenio Scalise, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela

           Hector Arrechedera, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela

           Maria Dolores Fariña, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela

Extended Object Languages for The Extolware Persistent                               0407-0416

Framework

           Tong Ming Lim, Monash University Malaysia, Malaysia

           Sai Peck Lee, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Collaborative Work Skills for the Beginning IS Professional                            0417-0429

           Kathy Lynch, Monash University, Australia

Students’ Pedagogical Preferences in the Delivery of IT                                  0431-0442

Capstone Courses

           Kathy Lynch, Monash University, Australia

           Annegret Goold, Deakin University, Australia

           Jenny Blain, Ninox Solutions, Australia

Communication and Cooperation: Technology Transfer on                               0443-0454

Australian Family Cotton Farms

           Dale Gartshore, Griffith University, Australia

Teaching and Learning with BlueJ: Evaluation of a Pedagogical                      0455-0470

           Kelsey van Haaster, Monash University, Australia

           Dianne Hagan, Monash University, Australia

The Human Dimension on Distance Learning: A Case Study of a                    0471-0487

Telecommunication Company

           Marina Keiko Nakayama, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

           Bianca Smith Pilla, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

           Erlaine Binotto, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and The University of Queensland, Australia

           Ricardo Azambuja Silveira, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil

Project-Based Learning in Online Postgraduate Education                               0489-0496

           Des Matejka, ACU National, Australian Catholic University, Australia

The SWIMS CD-ROM Pilot: Using Community Development                        0497-0508

Principles and Technologies of the Information Society to

Address Identified Informational Needs

           Daniel Teghe, Central Queensland University, Australia

           Bruce A. Knight, Central Queensland University, Australia

           Cecily Knight, Central Queensland University, Australia

A Case to Do Empirical Study Using Educational Projects                                0509-0520

           Mingyang Gu, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

ERP Systems and User Perceptions: An Approach for                                      0521-0531

Implementation Success

           Xavier Thavaruban Thavapragasam, Griffith University, Australia

Assessing the Impact of Instructional Methods and Information                      0533-0544

Technology on Student Learning Styles

           Poonam Kumar, Saginaw Valley State University, USA

           Anil Kumar, Central Michigan University, USA

           Karl Smart, Central Michigan University, USA

Technology and Marginalization: A Case Study of the Limited                        0545-0564

Adoption of the Intranet at a State-owned Organization in Rural

Australia

           Niranjala (Nina) Weerakkody, Deakin University, Australia

Introducing Instruction into a Personalised Learning                                         0565-0572

           Frank Kurzel, University of South Australia, Australia

Restructuring an Undergraduate Database Management Course                    0573-0583

for Business Students

           Mali Senapathi, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

A Web Services-Oriented Approach to Unlock Information                              0585-0596

           Youcef Baghdadi, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Searching for Tomorrow's Programmers                                                             0597-0603

           Michael de Raadt, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Insights into Using Agile Development Methods in Student Final                    0605-0624

Year Projects

           Roy Morien, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

Retrofitting Generic Graduate Attributes: A Case-Study of                             0625-0635

Information Systems Undergraduate Programs

           Mark Toleman, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Dave Roberts, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Charmaine Ryan, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Misinforming Knowledge through Ontology                                                       0637-0643

           Bill Davey, RMIT University, Australia

           Arthur Tatnall, Victoria University, Australia

A Contribution to Defining the Term "Definition"                                             0645-0662

           Sead Spuzic, Central Queensland University, Australia

           Fons Nouwens, Central Queensland University, Australia

Do Project Manager’s Utilise Potential Customers in E-                                   0663-0672

Commerce Developments?

           Julian Terry, Edith Cowan University, Australia

           Craig Standing, Edith Cowan University, Australia

Automatically Grading Essays with Markit©                                                     0693-0700

           Robert Williams, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

           Heinz Dreher, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

Creation of Anticipatory Information Support for Virtual                                  0701-0713

Organizations Between System(s) Theory and System Thinking

           Vojko Potocan, University of Maribor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Slovenia

           Matjaz Mulej, University of Maribor, Faculty of Economics and Business, Slovenia

Challenge or Chaos: A Discourse Analysis of Women’s                                   0715-0727

Perceptions of the Culture of Change in the IT Industry

           Sue Nielsen, Griffith University, Australia

           Liisa von Hellens, Griffith University, Australia

           Jenine Beekhuyzen, Griffith University, Australia

Factors Influencing the Decision to Choose Information                                   0729-0739

Technology Preparatory Studies in Secondary Schools: An

Exploratory Study in Regional/Rural Australia

           Glen Van Der Vyver, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Debbie Crabb, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Michael Lane, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Enterprise Applications Portfolio Management Utilizing COTS                        0741-0745

           Masafumi Kotani, IBM, Japan

Visions of a Wireless Future in Education Technology                                      0747-0752

           Gavin Russell, University College Cork, Ireland

           Ian Pitt, University College, Cork, Ireland

Public Perceptions of Biometric Devices:The Effect of                                      0753-0761

Misinformation on Acceptance and Use

           Janette Moody, The Citadel, USA

Action-Guidance: An Action Research Project for the Application                   0763-0772

of Informing Science in Educational and Vocational Guidance

           Antonio Cartelli, University of Cassino, Italy

Evaluation of Web Pages as a Tool in Public Relations                                     0773-0792

           Peter Trkman, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

           Jaka Lindic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

A Comparison of Learning and Teaching Styles - Self-Perception                    0793-0804

of IT Students

           Zlatko J Kovačić, The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, New Zealand

IT Educators and IT Adoption                                                                             0805-0811

           Sharlett Gillard, University of Southern Indiana, USA

A Data Model Validation Approach for Relational Database                           0813-0825

Design Courses

           Kevin R. Parker, Idaho State University, USA

Higher Education Course Content: Paper-Based, Online or                              0827-0844

Hybrid Course Delivery?

           Glen Van Der Vyver, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Michael Lane, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

What to Teach Business Students in MIS Courses about Data                        0845-0867

and Information

           Zbigniew J. Gackowski, California State University Stanislaus, USA

Exploring Change and Innovation by ICT Teaching Staff in the                       0869-0884

New Zealand Polytechnic Sector

           Christo Potgieter, Waikato Institute of Technology, New Zealand

A Computer Hardware/Software/Services Planning and Selection                    0885-0895

Course for the CIS/IT Curriculum

           John Maniotes, Purdue University Calumet, USA

           Charles R. Winer, Purdue University Calumet, USA

ICT Education and Training in Sub-Saharan Africa: Multimode                       0897-0903

versus Traditional Distance Learning

           JC (Joey) Jansen van Vuuren, Technikon Pretoria, South Africa

           FP (Petrie) Coetzee, Technikon Pretoria, South Africa

A Markov Decision Process Model for Traffic Prioritisation                            0905-0913

Provisioning

           Abdullah Gani, The University of Sheffield, UK

           Omar Zakaria, The Royal Holloway University, UK

           Nor Badrul Anuar Jumaat, The University of Malaya, Malaysia

Returning the ‘I’ in the ‘IT’ Education of MScIS/MBA                                    0915-0929

           Peter Baloh, Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, Slovenia

The Evaluation of a Computer Ethics Program                                                   0931-0939

           Graeme Byrne, La Trobe University, Australia

           Lorraine Staehr, La Trobe University, Australia

On the Idea of Organization Transformation: The IS/IT Design                       0941-0950

Challenge in Systems Thinking

           Kam Hou Vat, University of Macau, Macau, Macau SAR, China

Web-enhanced Course                                                                                         0951-0964

           Virginia M. MacEntee, SUNY Oswego, USA

           Barbara A. Lewis, Florida Metropolitan University, USA

Are All Distance Learners Created Equal? A Quantitative                               0965-0976

Analysis of Academic Performance in a Distance Tertiary

           Zlatko J Kovačić, The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, New Zealand

           John Steve Green, The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, New Zealand

Towards a Structural Model Connecting Hard Skills, Soft Skills                      0977-0991

and Job Conditions and the IS Professional: The Student

           Rodney Turner, Victoria University, Australia

Towards an Interactive Learning Environment for Object-Z                             0993-1003

           Selvarajah Mohanarajah, Massey University, New Zealand

           Ray Kemp, Massey University, New Zealand

           Elizabeth Kemp, Massey University, New Zealand

The Usage of E-Learning Material to Support Good                                         1005-1015

Communication with Learners

           Hanafizan Hussain, Multimedia University, Malaysia

e-HR and Employee Self Service: A Case Study of a Victorian                        1017-1026

Public Sector Organisation

           Paul Hawking, Victoria University, Australia

           Andrew Stein, Victoria University, Australia

           Susan Foster, Monash University, Australia

Logical Soft Systems Modelling for Programme Development:                        1027-1035

An Action Research

           Ho-Leung Tsoi, Caritas Francis Hsu College, Hong Kong

Manufacturing Organizational Memory: Logged Conversation                        1037-1042

Thread

           Masafumi Kotani, IBM, Japan

The Human-Computer Interaction Gearing Up for Work                                  1043-1052

           Elspeth McKay, RMIT University, Australia

           Trang Thomas, RMIT University, Australia

           Jenny Martin, RMIT University, Australia

Issues in Implementing CRM: A Case Study                                                     1053-1064

           Ilan Rahimi, Manchester Business School, Israel

           Rui Da Silva, Manchester Business School, England

Information Security Management: A Research Project                                   1065-1072

           Pramod Pandya, California State University, Fullerton, USA

           Reza Frazin, California State University, Fullerton, USA

Connecting with the Y Generation:  An Analysis of Factors                              1073-1088

Associated with the Academic Performance of Foundation IS

Students

           Rohan Genrich, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Dave Roberts, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Aileen Cater-Steel, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

           Ee Kuan Low, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Organisational Paradigms and Network Centric Organisations                        1089-1096

           Irena Ali, Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia

           Leoni Warne, Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia

           Derek Bopping, Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia

           Dennis Hart, Australian National University, Australia

           Celina Pascoe, University of Canberra, Australia

Towards Egocentric Way-Finding Appliances Supporting                                  1097-1104

Navigation in Unfamiliar Terrain

           Christopher Lueg, University of Technology Sydney, Australia

           Nicola Bidwell, Charles Darwin University, Australia

Location-Oriented Knowledge Management in a Tourism                                1105-1113

Context: Connecting Virtual Communities to Physical Locations

           Christopher Lueg, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Informing with Workflow Technologies                                                               1115-1115

           Nelly Gackowska, University of the Pacific, USA