The role of information technology in the organization: a review, model, and assessment

By Todd Dewett, Gareth R. Jones. 2001

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Subfields: Communication, Strategy and Management

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From green to sustainability: Information Technology and an integrated sustainability framework (2011, background): “Technologies, such as sensors, and RFID, that automate the collection and processing of such information could help firms improve operational efficiency through automating organizational information processing ability (Chen et al., 2008; Dewett and Jones, 2001).”
Fueling Innovation through Information Technology in SMEs* (2008, neutral): “Prior works, for the most part, ignore the processes involved in the use of IT as a means of generating greater profitability (Bharadwaj 2000; Dewett and Jones 2001) and only investigate the direct linkage of IT to firm performance (for exceptions see, Huang and Liu 2005; Verhees and Meulenberg…”
What is an Information System? (2015, background): “Of general interest to the field of IS are therefore all aspects of the development, deployment, implementation, use and impact of IS in organizations and society [2; 15; 17; 28; 70].”
The sociomateriality of organisational life: considering technology in management research (2010, background): “…use of such synthetic worlds, including http://www.3dtlcdc.com/ and http://virtualworldsforum.com/ 4 For detailed reviews of the research on technology in management studies, see Barley (1988), Dewett & Jones (2001), Orlikowski & Scott (2008), Roberts & Grabowski (1996), and Zammuto et al. (2007).”
How Does the Digital Transformation Affect Organizations? Key Themes of Change in Work Design and Leadership (2018, background): “On the other side, computer-aided monitoring tools allow for increased managerial control and a strengthening of existing hierarchies (Dewett & Jones, 2001).”
Understanding e-business adoption across industries in European countries (2010, background): “There is also empirical evidence against this positive relationship (Dewett and Jones, 2001; Harris and Katz, 1991; Martins and Oliveira, 2007; Oliveira, 2008; Zhu et al., 2006a, b; Zhu and Kraemer, 2005).”
Shaping Agility through Digital Options: Reconceptualizing the Role of Information Technology in Contemporary Firms (2003, background): “, soft or tacit knowledge) and the "meaning" of information possible, thereby alleviating concerns that the use of IT for knowledge processes is strictly limited to codifiable or explicit knowledge (Dewett and Jones 2001; Mintzberg 1975; Weick 1985).”
A firm-level analysis of determinants of ICT adoption in Spain (2007, background): “In others, the relationship is negative (Dewett and Jones, 2001; Harris and Katz, 1991).”
Factors affecting ERP system adoption: A comparative analysis between SMEs and large companies (2005, background): “On the other hand, this choice could mean changes in long-established ways of doing business (that often provide competitive advantage), and could shake up important people roles and responsibilities (Dewett and Jones, 2001; Koch et al., 1999).”
Perceived information and communication technology (ICT) demands on employee outcomes: the moderating effect of organizational ICT support. (2012, background): “For example, ICT can enhance employees’ ability to solve problems by increasing their access to information (Morgan, Morgan, & Hall, 2000), and improve employees’ performance efficiency by increasing their ability to communicate with other organizational members (Dewett & Jones, 2001).”
Preparing Workplaces for Digital Transformation: An Integrative Review and Framework of Multi-Level Factors (2021, background): “…studied for several decades (Davis, 1989; Orlikowski, 1992) and has its origins in information systems, psychology, and sociology (Venkatesh et al., 2003), alongside contributions from organizational behavior, management and communications (Huber, 1990; Dewett and Jones, 2001; Orlikowski, 2010).”
International Market Entry by U.S. Internet Firms: An Empirical Analysis of Country Risk, National Culture, and Market Size (2006, background): “The integration of Internet technology into business models has been purported to enhance organizational efficiency and thus improve competitiveness ( Dewett & Jones, 2001 ).”
Information systems and ecological sustainability (2008, background): “They promote innovation through improved collaboration and co-ordination (Dewett and Jones, 2001).”
Drivers of Organizational Creativity (2005, background): “Davenport and Prusak (1998), Dewett and Jones (2001) and Koh (2000) influenced the information category; they emphasize different characteristics of handling, accessing, and sharing different kinds of scientific information.”