Title :
The role of culture in information technology diffusion in organizations
Author :
Dasgupta, Subhasish
Author_Institution :
ISS Dept., Fairleigh Dickinson Univ., Teaneck, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Internal factors that influence information technology adoption in organizations include organizational size, centralization, formalization, and organizational culture. Organizational culture can play a crucial role in the investment or adoption of information technology and the subsequent diffusion of technology within the organization. This paper investigates the role of organizational culture in information technology diffusion
Keywords :
information technology; management; information technology diffusion; organizational centralization; organizational culture; organizational formalization; organizational size; Costs; Cultural differences; Decision making; Government; Information technology; Instruments; Investments; Rivers; Technological innovation; Technology planning;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653405
