This paper discusses a course partnership involving Day & Zimmermann, Inc. (DZI), a large engineering and professional services company, and Temple University. The course was taught between the months of May and July of 1999 and its main goal was to teach students business process redesign concepts and techniques. These concepts and techniques were used to redesign five business processes from ...

Having reviewed 91 information security (InfoSec) studies published in top IS journals for a ten-year period (2004-2014), we discuss technical, behavioral, financial, and managerial challenges for CIOs and boards of directors, and offer suggestions for future practice-relevant research on preventing, preparing for, detecting and responding to InfoSec incidents.

Recent health care reform is one of the biggest changes that the health care industry has ever faced. This reform represents paradigm changing opportunities and challenges for the company providing health insurance in a managed care environment. The CIO of a premier managed care health insurance provider (ABC Company) wants to take advantage of the new environment using Information Technology. ...

1 Secretary, ICMJE, Executive Deputy Editor, Annals of Internal Medicine, 2 Representative and Associate Director for Library Operations, National Library of Medicine, 3 Chief Scientific Editor, Deutsches Ärzteblatt (GermanMedical Journal), 4 Editor-in-Chief, JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) and the JAMANetwork, 5 Editor-in-Chief, Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde (The D...

Darren B Taichman executive deputy editor, Annals of Internal Medicine, Peush Sahni past president, World Association of Medical Editors, Anja Pinborg scientific editor in chief, Ugeskrift for Laeger, Larry Peiperl chief editor, PLOS Medicine, Christine Laine editor in chief, Annals of Internal Medicine, Astrid James deputy editor Lancet, Sung-Tae Hong editor in chief, Journal of Korean Medical...