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PRICE
College of
Business
University of
Oklahoma
DOES “PUBLICNESS” MATTER IN
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
IMPLEMENTATION?
Traci A. Carte
Robert W. Zmud
Yong-Mi Kim
University of Oklahoma
PRICE
College of
Business
DOES “PUBLICNESS” MATTER
University of
Oklahoma
What is “publicness”?
Organization Type
Publicly
Owned
Publicly
Funded
Mode of
Social Control
Bureau
Yes
High
Political authority
Government Corp.
Yes
Low
Political authority
Govt. sponsored enterprise No
High
Political authority
Regulated industry
No
Low
Political authority
Government enterprise
Yes
High
Economic authority
State-owned enterprise
Yes
Low
Economic authority
Government contractor
No
High
Economic authority
Private enterprise
No
Low
Economic authority
(Adapted from Perry and Rainey, 1998)
PRICE
College of
Business
DOES “PUBLICNESS” MATTER
University of
Oklahoma
Does it matter?
External Environment
Organizational Environment
IT Environment
IT Implementation
PRICE
DOES “PUBLICNESS” MATTER
College of
Business
University of
Oklahoma
More specifically…
External Environment
Impact of publicness
Complexity
IT investment
Uncertainty
IT Environment
IT manager’s
hierarchical
position
Impact of
publicness
Organizational Environment
IT decision
priorities
IT Initiation
IT Adoption
IT Implementation
Formalization
Centralization
IT manager’s
Tenure
Impact of
publicness
Impact of
publicness