Supporting the design of health information systems: Action research as knowledge translation

Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Bjørn, Pernille ^a   Balka, Ellen ^b  

^a IT UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOSPITALS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ACTION RESEARCHES; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ABOUT TECHNOLOGIES; KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATIONS; WORK PRACTICES;

DESIGN;

EID: 63349100169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2009.408     Document Type: Conference Paper

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