ISSUES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Volume V, 2004
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A

A Comparison of English verus Arabic for a Software Piracy Instrument 103
David E. Douglas University of Arkansas  
Timothy Paul Cronan University of Arkansas  
Jafar M. Ali Kuwait University  
A Hybrid Modeling Approach for Supplier Selection in Agile Virtual Environment 427
Reggie Davidrajuh Stavanger University College  
A Model Program in Information Assurance and Computer Security 97
Terry Dennis Dakota State University  
Omar El-Gayar Dakota State University  
Kevin Streff Dakota State University  
A Neural Fuzzy System Approach to Assessing the Risk of Earnings Restatements 201
Jerry W. Lin University of Minnesota Duluth  
Mark I. Hwang Central Michigan University  
June F. Li University of Minnesota Duluth  
A New Bachelors Degree: Virtual Business 347
Lori Willoughby Minot State University  
Linda Cresap Minot State University  
A Revolutionary Approach to Introductory MIS: Professional, Project Based, Decision Focused, Visual and Engaging 454
Raymond D. Frost Ohio University  
Jacqueline C. Pike Ohio University  
A Study of Two Methods of Delivering Computer Aided Diagnostic Assistance for Turf Grass Problems on the Web 43
Harlan Brewer Utah State University  
John Vinsonhaler Utah State University  
Paul Johnson Utah State University  
A Taxonomy of Decision Support System for Professional Sports 633
Donald R. Moscato Iona College  
Eric D. Moscato Iona College  
A Test of Strength Through Diversity: A Preliminary Study of Team Composition and Individual Contribution 699
Mark A. Ward Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville  
Acitivity-Based Class Design: An Analytical Method for Deriving Object-Oriented Classes 240
Yousif Mustafa West Liberty State College  
Ayodele Awofala Daimler Chrysler Corp  
An Analysis of Programmatic Differences Between Dual ABET/AACSB and ABET-Only Accredited Information Systems Programs 544
Christopher G. Jones Utah Valley State College  
An Automated Model-Based Test Transaction Generator for HIPAA Compliance 619
Michel Mitri James Madison University  
Abdul Tannir Sysolutions Corporation  
An Emperical Investigation of Electronic Commerce Technology in Corporate Use 591
Suhong Li Bryant College  
An Empirical Study of Computer Security Issues 15
Marzie Astani Winona State University  
Mohamed Elhindi Southeast Minnesota State College  
An Empirical Study on the Communication Quality of Major Collaboration Techniques 713
Roman M. Wong Barry University  
Cretson L. Dalmadge Barry University  
An Ethics Analysis of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act 495
Thomas S.E. Hilton University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire  
Indrid C. Ulstad University of Wisconson, Eau Claire  
An Examination of Web-Based Distance Learning Assessment Styles in a College of Business: A Longitudinal Case Study 226
Donald R. Moscato Iona College  
An Exploratory Investigation of Gender Difference in Student Selection of a CIS Minor 598
Suhong Li Bryant College  
Harold Records Bryant College  
Kenneth Fougere Bryant College  
Assessment: How to Get Feedback to the Students 502
Monica C. Holmes Central Michigan University  
Nancy Csapo Central Michigan University  
Fergle D'Aubeterre Central Michigan University  
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B

B2B E-Marketplaces - A Formula for Cost Savings 727
Myung-Ho Yoon Northeastern Illinois University  
Andy Chen Northeastern Illinois University  
Beware of Adware: Internet User Awareness, Perceptions, and Consequences 301
Penny M. Simpson University of Texas-Pan American  
Claude L. Simpson University of Texas-Pan American  
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C

Collaborative Librarian/MIS Researching Techniques 474
Dale D. Gust Central Michigan University  
Kara J. Gust Michigan State University  
Comparison of Object-Oriented and Procedural Computer Languages: Case Study of C++ Programming 70
Kuan C. Chen Purdue University Calumet  
Competitive Advantage Through Business Performance Management 29
Joseph C. Blankenship Robert Morris University  
Contractual and Team Programming in a Visual Basic.NET Course 706
Chuck West Bradley University  
Sherrie Chan Pardieck Bradley University  
Creating Learning Objects in Collaborative E-Learning Settings 584
Alex Koohang University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee  
Customer Relationship Management in the Kingdom of Bahrain 380
Adel I. Al-Alawi University of Bahrain  
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D

Decision Support Systems in Information Technology Assimilation 481
Roger L. Hayen Central Michigan University  
Monica C. Holmes Central Michigan University  
James P. Scott Central Michigan University  
Deploying Business Intelligence in an Undergraduate Business Management Curriculum 434
Gary Alan Davis Robert Morris University  
Design and Implementation of Easytest: A Web-Based Test Generator 734
Li Zhang Illinois State University  
Joaquin Vila Illinois State University  
Billy Lim Illinois State University  
Designing a Capstone Course for Information Systems: Challenges Faced and Lessons Learnt 173
Anil Kumar Central Michigan University  
Kate Baker Central Michigan University  
Imran Ahmed Central Michigan University  
Designing a Web-Based System For Managing a Supply Network 447
Thomas Franz University of Applied Sciences Cologne  
Steve Davis Clemson University  
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E

E-Commerce Adoption in the Insurance Industry 467
Martin Grossman Bridgewater State College  
Richard V. McCarthy Quinnipiac University  
Jay E. Aronson The University of Georgia  
Emergency Section Information Analysis for Hospital Management 373
Shamsuddin Ahmed United Arab Emirates University  
Rami Khasawneh Lewis University  
Enhancing Collaboration in Business Information Systems Courses with Computer-Mediated Communication 110
Pam Dupin-Bryant Utah State University Tooele  
ERP in AACSB Universities Belonging to SAPUA 605
Ronald J. MacKinnon Georgia Sourthern University  
Ruth J. MacKinnon Georgia Southern University  
Evaluating Point-Of-Care Technology with the IBM Computer Usability Satisfaction Questionnaire 441
Thomas W. Dillon James Madison University  
M. Tony Ratcliffe James Madison University  
Evaluation of Clustering Techniques in Data Mining Tools 254
Manying Qiu Virginia State University  
Steve Davis Clemson University  
Fidelis Ikem Viginia State University  
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F

Facilitating Collaborative Learning Within Programming Projects 221
Joline Morrison University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire  
FDU's Distance Learning Vision: A University-Wide Initiative Encompassing Students from Undergraduate to Working Adults 509
Jeffrey Hsu Fairleigh Dickinson University  
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G

Going Online To Chinese Audiences: The Role of Culture 516
Jeffrey Hsu Fairleigh Dickinson University  
Greater than the Sum of the Parts: Lessons from the Collaboration of CIS and CS Seniors 124
Carl Farrell Hawaii Pacific University  
Monty De La Cruz Hawaii Pacific University  
David Siu Hawaii Pacific University  
Guidelines for Microsoft Server-Based Instructional Accounts 673
James F. Roiger University of Arkansas- Monticello  
Jeff Dombrowski University of Arkansas - Monticello  
Bryan Fendley University of Arkansas - Monticello  
Paul Freeman University of Arkansas - Monticello  
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I

IACIS: A Decade in Review (1991-2000) 488
Lynn R. Heinrichs Elon University  
Betty A. Kleen Nicholls State University  
Impact of e-Commerce Legislations on Business 261
Sam Ramanujan Central Missouri State University  
Someswar Kesh Central Missouri State University  
Improving Student Learning through Collaborative Processes (A Work in Progress) 335
Sharon Vest University of Mobile  
Walter Hollingsworth University of Mobile  
Incorporating Advanced Programming Techniques in the Computer Information Systems Curriculum 288
Charles S. Saxon Eastern Michigan University  
Incorporation of Knowledge Management into ERP Continuous Improvement: A Research Framework 612
Thomas C. McGinnis Central Michigan University  
Zhenyu Huang Central Michigan University  
Information and Communication Technology in Tertiary Education Institutions in Slovenia - a Prerequisite for E-Leanring 187
Duaan Lesjak University of Primorska  
Viktorija Sul i  University of Primorska  
Nada Trunk-`irca University of Primorska  
Vasja Vehovar University of Ljubljana  
Integrating Professionalism into CS/CIS Capstone Courses Using a Collaborative Teaching/Learning Approach 214
Kathleen K. Molnar St. Norbert College  
David C. Pankratz St. Norbert College  
Bonita M. McVey St. Norbert College  
Internet Access and Usage Patterns of College-Bound High School Students in Southeast Georgia 49
E. Sonny Butler Georgia Southern University  
Cheryl Aasheim Georgia Southern University  
Susan Rebstock Williams Georgia Southern University  
Internet Technologies Used by Inc. 500 Corporate Web Sites 366
Jensen J. Zhao Ball State University  
Sherry Y. Zhao Massachusetts Institute of Technology  
Internet2 and Medicine: Opportunities and Issues 659
Alexander P. Pons University of Miami  
Is Corporate America Meeting Its Information Privacy Responsibilities? 720
Wallace Wood Bryant College  
Susan Haugen University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire  
Robert Behling Arrowrock Technologies  
Issues of Structured Vs. Object-Oriented Methodology of Systems Analysis and Design 275
Mohammad A. Rob University of Houston - Clear Lake  
IT Education: Service Learning as an Experiential Component 687
Winston Tellis Fairfield University  
Gerard Campbell Fairfield University  
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K

Knowledge Discovery for Supply Chain Management Systems: A Schema Composition Approach 523
Shi-Ming (Jack) Huang National Chung Cheng University  
Tsuei-Chun Hu National Chung Cheng University  
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L

Legal Methods of Using Computer Forensics Techniques for Computer Crime Analysis and Investigation 692
Daphyne Saunders Thomas James Madison University  
Karen A. Forcht Utah State University  
Limits to Change in IS Implementation: A Study of Small Business 394
Meral Binbasioglu Hofstra University  
Elaine R. Winston Hofstra University  
Linking Knowledge Management With Human Capital Strategy Development 194
Jay Liebowitz Johns Hopkins University  
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M

Managing the Data Deluge in Organizations: The Case for Distributed Data Storage 180
Samira Lama Central Michigan University  
Anil Kumar Central Michigan University  
Marketing High-Ticket Products: How to Sell Expensive Items on the Web 461
Natalya Goreva Utah State University  
John Vinsonhaler Utah State University  
Gerry Scheffelmaier Middle Tennessee State University  
Mobile Telecommunications Service Management: Key Issues and Market Trends 414
Young B. Choi James Madison University  
Jason Kelske James Madison University  
Rakesh Patel James Madison University  
Ritual Walia James Madison University  
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O

On the Use of Churchman's Inquiring Systems in Information Systems Development 56
Andrea Carugati ISEG School of Management  
Nathalie Demoulin ISEG School of Management  
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P

Predicting Processor Performance 340
G. Kent Webb San Jose State University  
Preparing an Adaptive IT Workforce: The 2004 Organizational and End-User Information Systems Model Curriculum 537
C. Steven Hunt Morehead State University  
Robert C. Brookshire James Madison University  
L. Roger Yin University of Wisconsin-Whitewater  
Preparing Students with Integrated Skills in E-Commerce and Visual Design 654
Lissa Pollacia Northwestern State University  
William Lomerson Northwestern State University  
Michael Yankowski Northwestern State University  
Claude L. Simpson University of Texas-Pan American  
PRISM: A Peer Review Management System for Programming Assignments 626
Mike Morrison University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire  
Privacy Policies and Ethics: Cloze Test Reveals Readability Concerns 117
Ronnie Fanguy Nicholls State University  
Betty A. Kleen Nicholls State University  
Lori C. Soule Nicholls State University  
Program Understanding Task in the Context of PSP 551
Vladan Jovanovic Georgia Southern University  
Richard Chambers Georgia Southern University  
Stevan Mrdalj Eastern Michigan University  
Programming Principles - Instructor's Top List 558
Vladan Jovanovic Georgia Southern University  
James Harris Georgia Southern University  
Richard Chambers Georgia Southern University  
Han Reichgelt Georgia Southern University  
Ronald J. MacKinnon Georgia Sourthern University  
E. Sonny Butler Georgia Southern University  
Stevan Mrdalj Eastern Michigan University  
Daniel Shoemaker University of Detroit Mercy  
Proposing an Effective Teaching Pedagogical Mode for Online MBA Education: An Exploratory Empirical Investigation 530
Wayne Huang Ohio University  
Thom Luce Ohio University  
Purchase Time and User Satisfaction as Effected by Website Convenience 294
Gerry Scheffelmaier Middle Tennessee State University  
John Vinsonhaler Utah State University  
David Paper Utah State University  
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R

Review and Analysis of Internet Traffic and Its Implications on the Root Name Server Architecture 565
Rami Khasawneh Lewis University  
Eveann Lovero Lewis University  
Review and Analysis of SPAM Blocking Applications 152
Rami Khasawneh Lewis University  
Shamsuddin Ahmed United Arab Emirates University  
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S

Salary Comparison Study of Central Michigan University's College of Business Administration Graduates Who Have and Have Not Taken SAP R/3 Supported Classes 8
Frank Andera Central Michigan University  
Skill Level Assessment and Multi-Section Standardization for an Introductory Microcomputer Applications Course 572
Diana I. Kline University of Louisville  
Ted J. Strickland University of Louisville  
Small Business Expectations of Entry-Level IS Skills 281
James F. Roiger University of Arkansas- Monticello  
Angela Marsh University of Arkansas-Monticello  
Software Acquistion and Development Alternatives: An Investigation of Preferences 138
Roger L. Hayen Central Michigan University  
Specialty Course Offerings in IS Education: Is There a Fast ""Track"" for Job Placement Success? 680
Steven C. Ross Western Washington University  
Craig K. Tyran Western Washington University  
J. Christopher Sandvig Western Washington University  
Spyware: An Exploration of Incidence and Student Perception 63
Carl J. Case St. Bonaventure University  
Survey of Technology Skills of Incoming Freshmen: A Longitudinal Study 2001-2004 90
Nancy Csapo Central Michigan University  
Monica C. Holmes Central Michigan University  
Holt Wilson Central Michigan University  
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T

Teaching Microsoft Certifications at IS Programs 387
Azad Ali Butler County Community College  
Frederick Kohun Robert Morris University  
Teaching Software Engineering Through Collaborative Methods 247
Alan R. Peslak Penn State University  
Teaching with Laptop Computers: Keeping the Effectiveness Up and the Hype Down 268
Harold Records Bryant College  
Nancy Records Bryant college  
Technological Differences Bwtween CRM and eCRM 408
Satish Chandra University of Louisville  
Ted J. Strickland University of Louisville  
The ABET CAC Accreditation: Is Accreditation Right for Information Systems? 579
Frederick Kohun Robert Morris University  
David F. Wood Robert Morris University  
The Collaborative Characteristics of Professional Doctorate Degrees: A Case Example of a Doctorate Program in Information Systems and Communications 166
Frederick Kohun Robert Morris University  
Azad Ali Butler County Community College  
Gary DeLorenzo Robert Morris University  
The Effect of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on the Globalization Paradigm 647
Heberto Ochoa-Morales University of New Mexico  
The Patterns of Convergence of Information and Communication Technologies 352
Ruidong Zhang University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire  
Dale Johnson University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire  
The Quality of Fortune 500 B2C E-Commerce Web Sites: An Experiential Assessment by Online Shoppers 359
Jensen J. Zhao Ball State University  
Joel A. Whitesel Ball State University  
Melody W. Alexander Ball State University  
Allen D. Truell Ball State University  
The SDLC and Six Sigma: An Essay on Which is Which and Why 36
Roy A. Boggs Florida Gulf Coast University  
Theory of Planned Behavior Model in Electronic Learning: A Pilot Study 22
William Barnett University of Louisiana  
Adrien Presley Truman State University  
Three-Dimensional Pedagory for Business IT Education 322
Tiki L. Suarez Florida A&M University  
Daaim Shabazz Florida A&M University  
Towards a Proactive Model for Managing eBusiness Continuity 420
Cretson L. Dalmadge Barry University  
Roman M. Wong Barry University  
Transition from Teaching VB6 to VB.Net 1
Azad Ali Butler County Community College  
David F. Wood Robert Morris University  
Trial Work -- The Link Between Education and Use of Information System in Health Care 640
Sre ko Natek University of Primorska  
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U

UML Coverage in Systems Analysis and Design Textbooks 233
Stevan Mrdalj Eastern Michigan University  
Vladan Jovanovic Georgia Southern University  
User Acceptance of Tactical Technology: An Evaluation of Administrative Support Systems within Higher Education 131
Elisa Gagnon Quinnipiac University  
Richard V. McCarthy Quinnipiac University  
Using Handheld Computers to Support Collaborative Research and Learning: A Course Experiment 145
David W. Johnson Utah Valley State College  
Floyd Wilkes Utah Valley State College  
Using Informational Landscape as a Model to Understand Information Use and Design Within Organizations 308
Robert J. Skovira Robert Morris University  
Using Instructional Methods and Information Technology to Promote Collaboration Among Students 315
Karl L. Smart Central Michigan University  
Anil Kumar Central Michigan University  
Poonam Kumar Saginaw Valley State University  
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V

Virtual Collaboration in the Workplace 77
Jason C. H. Chen Gonzaga University  
Laura Volk Gonzagz University  
Binshan Lin LSU-Shreveport  
Virtual Teamwork in an Online Environment 159
Deanna Klein Minot State University  
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W

Web Design for Golden Agers: Does Anybody Care? 328
Pakpoom Thanesuan Utah State University  
Jeffrey J. Johnson Utah State University  
Jean A. Pratt Utah State University  
Where Do IT Programs Fit in a University? 208
Ronald J. MacKinnon Georgia Sourthern University  
Wireless Fidelity 401
Tiffany Strum Brodovsky Texas A&M University - Kingsville  
Jack Shorter Texas A&M University - Kingsville  
Wireless Technology Uses in the Oil and Gas Industry 666
Joseph N. Roge' University of Texas Pan American  
Lester Rydl University of Texas Pan American  
Claude L. Simpson University of Texas-Pan American  
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X

XML-Based Integration: A Case Study 84
Chakib Chraibi Barry University  
Jose Ramirez Barry University  
Andrew Seaga Barry University  
Andressa Sily Barry University  
Michel Sily Barry University  
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