Culture and IS: National cultural dimensions within IS discipline

Ali, M; Brooks, L

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dc.contributor.author	Ali, M	-
dc.contributor.author	Brooks, L	-
dc.coverage.spatial	14	en
dc.date.accessioned	2008-09-15T14:59:17Z	-
dc.date.available	2008-09-15T14:59:17Z	-
dc.date.issued	2008	-
dc.identifier.citation	Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the UK Academy for Information Systems (UKAIS), Bournemouth University, 10-11 April 2008, pp.1-14.	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/2656	-
dc.description.abstract	The study of culture is rooted in sociology, social psychology, and anthropology. In particular, cultural anthropology seeks to understand the similarities and differences among groups of people in the contemporary world. Within the last 20 years, the practical relevance of researching cultural issues, and especially comparing phenomena across cultures, was questioned (Ferraro, 1990). However, the importance of cultural issues is becoming increasingly evident in many applied disciplines; these include the management of information technology (IT) (Davison and Martinsons, 2003). A normative literature review has been carried out in this paper to provide IS researchers with the milestones of studying culture in IS discipline	en
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dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf	-
dc.language.iso	en	-
dc.publisher	Bournemouth University	en
dc.subject	Culture, IS, Cultural Characteristics, Cultural Levels, Cultural Layers, Cultural Dimensions, Cultural Milestones	en
dc.title	Culture and IS: National cultural dimensions within IS discipline	en
dc.type	Conference Paper	en
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