This paper addresses deinstitutionalisation from a longitudinal perspective. Drawing onthe case of software exports policymaking in Costa Rica, it analyses persistence andchange paying particular attention to formation of dissensus, understood as lack ofunanimity on the value of an activity that...

This paper addresses deinstitutionalisation from a longitudinal perspective. Drawing on the case of software exports policymaking in Costa Rica, it analyses persistence and change paying particular attention to formation of dissensus, understood as lack of unanimity on the value of an activity...

Health information systems (HIS) in developing countries are mainly characterized as being "data led," with vast amounts of data being routinely collected, but with limited evidence of them being used "for action." While past research and practice have made significant progress in understanding...

Software industry development is acknowledged as an important engine of economic growth for many less developed countries. The role of national policy has been identified by various researchers as a catalyst to software industry and software exports development. Software development is a service...