Series 2000/2001

Research Papers

• Computer Assistance to the Development of Literacy in the Physically Disadvantaged (2000) Bill Morgan, Bob Godfrey (a version of this research was presented at the Americas Conference on Information Systems, Long Beach, California, 10-13 August, 2000) [Bill.Morgan@utas.edu.au], [Bob.Godfrey@utas.edu.au].
• Information Systems Strategy and Knowledge-based SMEs: Developing a framework for analysis of the Australian Biotechnology Industry (2001) Jayne Clarke, Paul Turner(a version of this paper was presented at the Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Southern Cross University, NSW, December 5-7, 2001)[j_clarke@postoffice.utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].
• Metaphor in Information Technology Firms: An investigation into the Culture of Success (2001) Bill Morgan (a version of this research was presented at the 5^th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida 22-25, July, 2001) [Bill.Morgan@utas.edu.au].
• Forensic Computing: Developing a Conceptual Approach for an Emerging Academic Discipline (2001) Vlasti Broucek, Paul Turner (a version of this paper was presented at the 5^th Australian Security Research Symposium, Edith Cowan University, Perth, W.A. on 11 July, 2001) [Vlasti.Broucek@utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].
• Issues in Adapting the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to investigate non-workplace usage behaviour on the World-Wide-Web (2001) Dean Steer, Paul Turner, Su Spencer & Bob Godfrey (a version of this research was presented at the 3^rd Information Technology in Regional Areas Conference, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Qld. 5-7 September, 2001) [dsteer@postoffice.utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au], [su@kintra.com.au], [Bob.Godfrey@utas.edu.au]
• An Investigation of Drivers/Activators for the Adoption and utilisation of B2B Electronic Commerce amongst Small to Medium Sized Suppliers to the Tasmanian Pyrethrum Industry, Australia (2001) Ming-chao Wong, Paul Turner (a version of this research was presented at the 3^rd Information Technology in Regional Areas Conference, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Qld. 5-7 September, 2001) [mcwong@postoffice.utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].
• Using an e-Marketing Model in the Organic Products Sector (2001) Robert Cox (a version of this research was presented at the ITS Asia-Indian Ocean Regional Conference on E-Commerce proceedings in Perth W.A. on 3 July, 2001) [Rob.Cox@infosys.utas.edu.au].
• A Four Phase Model of EC Business Transformation amongst Small to Medium Sized Enterprises: Preliminary Findings from 34 Australian Case Studies (2001) Steve Chau, Paul Turner (a version of this paper was presented at the Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Southern Cross University, NSW, December 5-7, 2001)[Stephen.Chau@utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].
• A Comparative Analysis of Critical Issues Facing Canadian Information Systems Personnel: A National and Global Perspective (2000) Stephen Hayne and Carol Pollard (a version of this paper was published in Information and Management, Vol. 38(2): 73-86 (December) [hayne@asu.edu], [carol.pollard@utas.edu.au].
• Dominance controlled using GSS(2000) Leonie Thomas, Tim Freeman (a version of this paper was presented at the Sixth Americas Conference on Information Systems [Leonie.Thomas@utas.edu.au], [Tim.Freeman@utas.edu.au].
• Formalising the role of Change Agents to facilitate Communication(2000) Leonie Thomas (a version of this paper was presented at the Sixth Americas Conference on Information Systems [Leonie.Thomas@utas.edu.au].
• Making it Better or Making it Worse: IT for regional economic development in Tasmania (2001) Su Spencer(a version of this research was presented at the 3^rd Information Technology in Regional Areas Conference, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Qld. 5-7 September, 2001) [Su.Spencer@utas.edu.au].
• Tasmanian Police Call Centre Project - Offence Reporting Process (2001) Leonie Thomas (a version of this paper was published in the Annals of Cases on Information Technology - Volume 3, 2001, Idea Publishing Group [Leonie.Thomas@utas.edu.au].
• Forensic Computing: Developing a Conceptual Approach in the Era of Information Warfare (2001) Vlasti Broucek, Paul Turner (a version of this paper was published in the Journal of Information Warfare Volume 1, Issue 2, December ISSN 1445-3312) [Vlasti.Broucek@utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].

Working Papers

Chief Editor: Dr. Paul Turner [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au]

• Infrastructure Requirements of an Information Precinct for Launceston (2001) Cristina Buell (edited by Cristina Buell)
• A Survey of the Incorporation of electronic Commerce in Tasmanian Small to Medium sized Enterprises (2001) Andreas Stauber (editors Phyl Webb & Paul Turner).

Research Abstracts

• Bridging the Divide: Raising Awareness of Forensic Issues amongst Systems Administrators (2001) Vlasti Broucek, Paul Turner (This extended abstract has been submitted to the 3^rd International SANE Conference to be held 27-31 May, 2002 Maastricht, the Netherlands) [Vlasti.Broucek@utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].
• A Preliminary Evaluation of Online Access Centres: Promoting Micro E-Business Activity in Small, Isolated Communities (2001) Judy Young, Gail Ridley, Jeff Ridley (A version of this research was published in the Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries: (2001) Volume 4, Issue 2) [Judy.Young@infosys.utas.edu.au] [Gail.Ridley@utas.edu.au]
• A Conceptual Approach to Virtual-ness in Small Business Electronic Commerce: Four Australian Case Studies (2001) Steve Chau, Paul Turner (The full paper of this abstract is currently in submission to Electronic Journal of Organisational Virtualness) [Stephen.Chau@utas.edu.au] [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au]
• Knowledge Management and Small Business: Developing an approach to intellectual property practices in the Australian Biotechnology Industry (2001) Jayne Clarke, Paul Turner (The full paper of this abstract was presented at the Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision, to be held 10-11 December, 2001 Melbourne, Vic) [j_clarke@postoffice.utas.edu.au], [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].
• Perceptions and Realities: A Critical Analysis of Small Business Experience in Conducting Business to Business Electronic Commerce - 34 Australian Case Studies (2001) Steve Chau, Paul Turner (The full paper of this abstract is currently in preparation for submission to ECIS 2002, Gdansk, Poland 6-8 June, 2002) ) [Stephen.Chau@utas.edu.au] [Paul.Turner@utas.edu.au].
• Factors Inhibiting the Collaborative Adoption of Electronic Commerce among Australian Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (2001) Kristy Lawrence (A version of this paper has been published in "Managing Information Technology in Small Business: Challenges and Solutions" (2001) a book edited by Stephen Burgess) [Kristy.Lawrence@utas.edu.au].
• Soft Systems Analysis of the West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive in the United Kingdom (2001) Andrew Tobias. [Andrew.Tobias@utas.edu.au]
• Small is Beautiful: The emergence of new micro businesses utilising electronic commerce (2000) Steve Chau & Stewart Pedersen (A version of this paper was presented to the Australasian Conference in Information Systems held in Brisbane in December 2000) [Stephen.Chau@utas.edu.au], [pedersen@tecc.com.au].
• Electronic Procurement Systems: Application and Improvement (2000) Stewart Pedersen & Steve Chau (A version of this paper was presented to the Australasian Conference in Information Systems held in Brisbane in December 2000) [pedersen@tecc.com.au], [Stephen.Chau@utas.edu.au].
• Four Phases of Ecommerce a Small Business Perspective: An Exploratory Study of 23 Australian Small Businesses (2001) Steve Chau (A version of this paper was presented to the Information Management Resources Association conference held in Toronto, Ontario in May 2001) [Stephen.Chau@utas.edu.au].

Doctoral, Masters & Honours Research

• Forensic Computing: Legal and Technical Issues (2001) Vlasti Broucek (Abstract of Doctoral Research project commenced in 2001) [Vlasti.Broucek@utas.edu.au].
• Information Systems Strategy and Knowledge-based SMEs: A comparative study between Australian and Canadian Biotechnology firms (2001) Jayne Clarke (Abstract of Doctoral Research project commenced in 2001) [j_clarke@postoffice.utas.edu.au].
• Invariance in information systems project success and failure (2001) Michael Fraser (Abstract of Doctoral Research project commenced in 2001) [mfraser@postoffice.utas.edu.au].
• Managing Security for E-commerce and experiences with PKI in Medium-sized Organisations (2001) Malcolm Bertoni (Abstract of Doctoral Research project commenced in 2001) [mbertoni@postoffice.utas.edu.au]
• Identification and analysis of factors in the development and maintenance of an information precinct in regional Australia (2001) Dean Steer (Abstract of Doctoral Research project commenced in 2001) [dsteer@postoffice.utas.edu.au]
• A Survey of the Incorporation of Electronic Commerce in Tasmanian Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (2000) Andreas Stauber (A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Diplom - Wirtschaftsingenieur (FH), October 2000)
• An Investigation of Multimedia Business in Tasmania (2001) Ruangdech Rengpian (This dissertation was presented in partial fulfilment for the degree of Master of Information Systems, July 2001).
• Change Issues involved in recruiting IT staff as a result of an outsourcing agreement (2001) Ousanee Sawagvudcharee (This dissertation was presented in partial fulfilment for the degree of Master of Information Systems, July 2001).
• Factors influencing use of e-commerce services of online access centres by Tasmanian Micro Businesses (2001) Atef Shabaneh (This dissertation was presented in partial fulfilment for the degree of Master of Information Systems, July 2001).
• An overview of SMEs registered in the .CO.TH domain in Thailand (2001) Narongrit Ruengsri (This dissertation was presented in partial fulfilment for the degree of Master of Information Systems, July 2001).
• Electronic Commerce in SHERIDAN Processing and Transport Logistics (2001) Tapida Toasutkanok (This dissertation was presented in partial fulfilment for the degree of Master of Information Systems, July 2001).
• Knowledge Strategies in the Tasmanian Legal Profession (2000) Jonathan Campton (A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in 2000).
• The Strategic Orientation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Tasmania that use Electronic Commerce (2000) Kathryn Jessup (A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in 2000).
• A Study of the effects of Information Technology and Systems in a Court (2000) Tobias Strube (A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in 2000).
• The Consequences of Use of Emerging Technology at the Tasmanian Open Learning Service (2000) Zuraifah Zolkepley (A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in 2000).
• Evaluation of the Effects of the Botanical Resources Australia Pilot Project on the Business and Communication Practices of its Growers (2000) Nigel Swanson (A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in 2000).
• Issues Associated with the Relationship between HR and ITS of the DSD (2000) Glen Siggins (A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in 2000)..

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