From generative fit to generative capacity: Exploring an emerging dimension of information systems fit and task performance

Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Avital, Michel ^a   Te'eni, Dov ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Boundary spanning design; Computer aided design; Fit; Generative capacity; Generative fit; Generativity; Human computer interaction

Indexed keywords

CREATIVE WORK; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; EVALUATION CRITERIA; FIT; GENERATIVE CAPACITY; GENERATIVE FIT; GENERATIVITY; GUIDE SYSTEM; INTERACTION DESIGN; LEADING EDGE; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CRITERIA; PRODUCTIVITY GAIN; SERENDIPITOUS DISCOVERY; TASK EFFICIENCIES; TASK PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; PRODUCTIVITY; RESEARCH; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84870643589     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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