TY - BOOK AU - Ordóñez de Pablos,Patricia AU - Lytras,Miltiadis D. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - The China Information Technology Handbook SN - 9780387777436 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston, MA PB - Springer US, Imprint: Springer KW - Computer science KW - Software engineering KW - Information Systems KW - Economics KW - Technology KW - Computer Science KW - Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems KW - Technology Management KW - Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters KW - Management of Computing and Information Systems KW - Economics/Management Science, general KW - Software Engineering N1 - Guanxi and Information Technology Companies in China: Understanding Social Connections Structures -- Information Technology Outsourcing Risk Trends in China -- Chinese Consumers’ Attitudes and Adoption of Online and Mobile Banking -- International Patterns in -- The Term and its Front End – Is There a Specific Asian View? -- Beijing International IT R&D Hub IT R&D Hub -- Absorptive Capability, , and -- Analyzing Growth of Mobile Telecommunication Services in China -- Virtual Worlds Success in Mainland -- The Role of China in Requirements Research -- Cultural Characteristics and -- The Impact of IT on Organizational Forms -- and Competitive Advantage in the Globalization Context -- The Innovest Ratings of Chinese Organizations -- Language-divides and Global Inequalities -- Agricultural Informationization in China -- Mobile Communications Market in China -- Logistics and IT Services in China -- China’s Perspectives on the Development of IT -- Electronic Government in China -- Software Evolution for Evolving China -- E-Commerce in China: Culture and Challenges N2 - The China Information Technology Handbook is a reference for those interested in information technologies and emerging management practices in China. This reference is timely, responding to the high demand of society to adopt emerging technologies in all aspects of business and economic activity, towards innovative solutions to research problems and high performance systems. The emphasis on information technologies and management provides a unique value proposition and gives characteristics of flexibility and adoption to diverse audiences. The subject area is a combination of global information technology and management along with strategic management of IT. The China Information Technology Handbook exploits state-of-the-art and emerging trends in theory and technology. This reference demonstrates the capacity of information technology, management and sustainable development for the mutual understanding, prosperity and well being of all the citizens in the related regions. This book also provides unique opportunities for the exploitation of business and strategic management of IT in the context of China. This handbook is primarily designed for a professional and academic audience. Professionals working as policy makers, corporate quality managers and directors and government officers, within IT Management world-wide will be interested in this work. This book is also suitable for advanced-level students in computer science and business management as a reference or secondary text for strategic management of IT courses UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77743-6 ER -