The power distance between users of information technology and experts and satisfaction with the information system: Implication for cross cultural transfer of IT

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 84, Issue , 2001, Pages 1155-1157

  Isaacs, Sedick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Hospital Information System; IT transfer; National Culture

Indexed keywords

HOSPITALS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE;

CULTURAL FACTORS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IT PROFESSIONAL; IT TRANSFERS; LEVEL OF SATISFACTION; NATIONAL CULTURES; SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE; UNCERTAINTY AVOIDANCE;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; CULTURE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LEADERSHIP; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

EID: 84888023921     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-928-8-1155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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