This paper focuses on the multi-level context of power negotiations in understanding the relationship between large-scale information and communication technology (ICT) innovation and organizational change. Our analytical approach draws on the concept of networks of power to examine the changing...

Recent research on the development and use of information and communication technology (ICT) has focused on the emergent use of technology in practice and the multiplicity of outcomes being simultaneously negotiated by different groups and individuals. In this paper, we seek to understand this...

The rising of chronic illness and the continuous aging of the global population requires a re-organization of health care systems based on relations and exchange of information to address patient needs in the community. The re-organization of health care systems involves interconnected changes...

The development and use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in health care institutions has proved to be a course traversed with unexpected risks and challenges. The international experience has more failure stories to tell than stories of successful adoption, and usually the...