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1. Information Systems Actability : Understanding Information Technology as a Tool for Business Action and Communication
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is devoted to a perspective from which IT-based information systems are conceived as information technological artefacts intended for business action and communication. The perspective has been made concrete through the concept of information systems actability, which is the main concept under scrutiny. LÄS MER
2. Information Demand and Use : Improving Information Flow within Small-scale Business Contexts
Sammanfattning : Whilst the amount of information readily available to workers in information- and knowledge intensive business- and industrial contexts only seem to increase with every day, those workers still have difficulties in finding relevant and needed information as well as storing, distributing, and aggregating such information. Yet, whilst there exist numerous technical, organisational, and practical approaches to remedy the situation, the problems seem to prevail. LÄS MER
3. An Exploration of Information Inadequacy: Instances that Cause the Lack of Needed Information
Sammanfattning : Information is one of the most essential resources in our contemporary societies, as it guideshuman thinking, planning and subsequent actions, which in turn generates consequencesthat are desired or not. The Lehman Brothers bankruptcy in 2008, the tsunami in Indonesiain 2004, the Space Shuttle Challenger destruction in 1986 are just three instances ofdramatic situations, emerging continuously, where information plays a crucial role. LÄS MER
4. Information in use : Aspects of information quality in workflows
Sammanfattning : This thesis is founded on the global growth of the service sector and its significance for society as a whole and for the individual human being. In the last decade, technology has changed the way services are created, developed and delivered in remarkable ways. LÄS MER
5. Physicians‟ information practices : a case study of a medical team at a Teaching Hospital
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a user study within library and information science on participatory practices of a professional group in work activity. This has been investigated only to a minor extent in previous library and information science research. LÄS MER