Annals of Cases on Information Technology, Vol. 5

These 36 case studies share experiences with the issues, trends, and challenges common to implementing and managing information technology in the business and government sectors. Many of the authors report on the failures and successes of e-commerce initiatives. Other topics include reorganization of the Nevada department of motor vehicles, a credit card system for subsidizing university students' meals in Croatia, reengineering the selling process in a small warehouse showroom, and the leveraging of IT and a business network by a small medical practice. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. is currently the Executive Director of the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA). Previously, he served on the faculty of the Pennsylvania State University as an Associate Professor of Information Systems for twenty years. He has written or edited over twenty books in Information Technology Management and he is also the editor of the Information Resources Management Journal, Journal of Cases on Information technology, Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, and International Journal of Cases on Electronic Commerce.