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1. Increasing Regulatory Capacity: the Role of the Region in Shaping National ICT Policy in Southern Africa

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Open Access
Author:
van Gorp, Annemijn Fleur
Title:
Increasing Regulatory Capacity: the Role of the Region in Shaping National ICT Policy in Southern Africa
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
regional economic community
regulators association
telecommunications policy
Africa
regionalization
regulation
File:
Download VanGorp_Dissertation_2008_04_14.pdf
Committee Members:
Carleen Frances Maitland, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Watson Bagby, Committee Member
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Member
Richard Denny Taylor, Committee Member

2. AN ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF HUMAN INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES ON WEB SEARCHING BEHAVIOR AMONG BLACKS AND WHITES: A CASE OF HEALTH INFORMATION SEARCHING

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Open Access
Author:
Morgan, Allison Janeice
Title:
AN ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF HUMAN INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES ON WEB SEARCHING BEHAVIOR AMONG BLACKS AND WHITES: A CASE OF HEALTH INFORMATION SEARCHING
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Human information behavior
Individual differences
Race
Health information
Web searching
Diversity
Human variation
File:
Download MorganDissertation_vFinal2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Eileen M Trauth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eileen M Trauth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynette Kvasny, Committee Member
Bernard James Jansen, Committee Member
Dr. Ronald Jackson II, Committee Member

3. The impact of platform certification on a platform-based product market: The case of mobile applications

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Open Access
Author:
Tarnacha, Ankur
Title:
The impact of platform certification on a platform-based product market: The case of mobile applications
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Market Entry
Vertical Compatibility
Complementary Products
Computing Platforms
Software Certification
Mobile Application Ecosystem
File:
Download Tarnacha_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Carleen Frances Maitland, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven B Sawyer, Committee Member
Irene Johnston Petrick, Committee Member
Thomas F Laporta, Committee Member

5. BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE INTO COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATIONS: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY WEBLOGS IN BUILDING OLDENBURG’S VIRTUAL THIRD PLACES IN BLACK AMERICA

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Open Access
Author:
Igwe, C. Frank
Title:
BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE INTO COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATIONS: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY WEBLOGS IN BUILDING OLDENBURG’S VIRTUAL THIRD PLACES IN BLACK AMERICA
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
content analysis
social support
third place
community
blogs
HIV/AIDS
African-American
File:
Download Igwe_Dissertation_Final4.pdf
Committee Members:
Lynette Kvasny, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven Sawyer, Committee Member
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Member
Russell Richard Barton, Committee Member

6. AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN COLLABORATIVE COMPUTING: EXPERIMENTAL METHODS

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Open Access
Author:
Convertino, Gregorio
Title:
AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN COLLABORATIVE COMPUTING: EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
HCI
human-computer interaction
CSCW
computer-supported cooperative work
awareness
common ground
knowledge sharing
research method
experimental method
laboratory method
measure
process
groupware
File:
Download Convertino_PhdThesis_20080815.pdf
Committee Members:
John Millar Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member
Thomas Moran, Committee Member

7. THE PERCEIVED IMPACT OF MUNICIPAL WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORKS ON THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: A TALE OF FIVE CITIES

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Open Access
Author:
Ortiz, Julio Angel
Title:
THE PERCEIVED IMPACT OF MUNICIPAL WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORKS ON THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: A TALE OF FIVE CITIES
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Wi-Fi
municipal broadband networks
digital divide
universal service
quality of life
File:
Download Ortiz_Dissertationt_v34.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Reina Schement, Committee Member
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member
Richard Denny Taylor, Committee Member
Angsana Techatassanasoontorn, Committee Member

9. CAREER VALUES AND MOTIVATIONS: A STUDY OF WOMEN IN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE

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Open Access
Author:
Quesenberry, Jeria Lyn
Title:
CAREER VALUES AND MOTIVATIONS: A STUDY OF WOMEN IN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Women
gender
diversity
career values and motivations
IT workforce
IT profession
IS workforce
IS profession
individual differences of gender and IT
File:
Download Quesenberry_Dissertation_Final_Version.pdf
Committee Members:
Eileen M Trauth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member
David J Hall, Committee Member
Mark Wardell, Committee Member

10. A Study of Language-Action Perspective as a Theoretical Framework for Web Services

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Open Access
Author:
Umapathy, Karthikeyan
Title:
A Study of Language-Action Perspective as a Theoretical Framework for Web Services
Graduate Program:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Integration Designer Assistant
Speech Acts
Web Service Architecture
Theoretical Framework
LAP
Language-Action Perspective
Web Services
Design Science
File:
Download KarthikeyanUmapathy-LAPWebServices-May2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Sandeep Purao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Watson Bagby, Committee Member
John Yen, Committee Member
Russell Richard Barton, Committee Member