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Title ICT acceptance, investment and organization : cultural practices and values in the Arab world / Salam Abdallah and Fayez Albadri, editors
Published Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), ©2011

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Description electronic texts (225 pages : illustrations) : digital files
Contents 1. A perspective on ICT diffusion in the Arab region / Salam Abdallah, Fayez Albadri -- 2. Deciding to use ICT in the Arab culture / Sonda Fakhfakh -- 3. Embracing ICT by the Jordanian education system / Atef Abuhmaid -- 4. Integrating ICT in education / Bassam Hammo, Basem Saraireh -- 5. ICT in education / Sonia Kawas -- 6. Strategic information systems planning in United Arab Emirates organizations / Fayez Albadri, Salam Abdallah -- 7. ERP post-implementation adoption success dynamics / M. Akabawi -- 8. Preparing people to manage, support and use enterprise systems in an Arabian Gulf context / Hamed Al-Hinai, Helen Edwards -- 9. Key determinants of successful implementation of IT in International Commercial Bank / Tarek Hatem, Elham Metwally -- 10. Integrating information technology into the corporate culture and processes / Norita Ahmad, Alanoud Alhaj -- 11. Factors of culture affecting ICT adoption in an Arab society / Ali Al-Kinani -- 12. Electronic readiness of Saudi health organizations / Ali Al-Kinani -- 13. E-learning acceptance and challenges in the Arab region / Nasim Matar [and others] -- 14. The adoption of the internet to support Arab academics / Abdelnasser Abdelaal -- 15. Social software and e-governments in the Arab world / Salam Abdallah, Ashraf Khalil
Summary "This book is a unique source of information outlining the importance of Information Communication Technology (ICT) adoption and diffusion, covering the Arab world's strong need for access to information systems, while still paying close attention to their culture and localization of practices"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available in print
Mode of access: Internet
Title screen (IGI Global, viewed Dec. 7, 2010)
Subject Information technology -- Arab countries
Information technology -- Social aspects -- Arab countries
Information technology.
Information technology -- Social aspects.
Arab countries.
Form Electronic book
Author Abdallah, Salam, 1958-
Albadri, Fayez
IGI Global.
LC no. 2010019860
ISBN 9781609600501
1609600509