SIG: Adoption and Diffusion of Information Technology

A special interest group of the Association for Information Systems

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What do we know? What do we need to find out? In search of the remaining research questions by Fred Niederman, Sue Conger, Fred Davis, and Tor Larsen at DIGIT 1997

What does it really mean to innovate "successfully?" How well do the most popular measures of innovativeness capture this concept?  What kinds of new measures might better capture this concept, and what would the implications be for the way we conduct innovation research? by Ritu Agarwal, Sue Conger, Rob Fichman, and Burton Swanson at DIGIT 1999

Technology Adoption Research: Fruitful or Fruitless Future for Researchers? by Izak Benbasat, Bob Zmud, and Fred Davis at DIGIT 2000

Temporal Aspects of Adoption by Anol Bhattacherjee, Pam Carter, Wynne Chin, Fred Davis, ‘Jon Jasperson, and Elena Karahanna at DIGIT 2001

Going Beyond: Theoretical and Methodological Extensions of Adoption Research by Ritu Agarwal, Fred Davis, Rob Fichman, and Bob Zmud at DIGIT 2002

Assimilating IT Innovations by Rob Fichman, Burton Swanson, and Bob Zmud at DIGIT 2003

Integrating Multi-Level Perspectives on Adoption by Brian Butler, Vladislav Fomin, Burton Swanson, and Anol Bhattacherjee at DIGIT 2004

Breaking new ground in Diffusion Research: Challenging our presuppositions to move the field forward by Anol Bhattacherjee, Pam Carter, Rob Fichman, and Andrew Schwarz at DIGIT 2005

Looking Back by Henry Lucas, Burton Swanson, and Bob Zmud at DIGIT 2006

New Lenses by Abhijit Gopal, Nicole Haggerty, and Teresa Marcon at DIGIT 2006

IT Adoption and Diffusion in Health Care by Richard Klein, Monica Garfield, Mirou Janna, Matthew Guah, and Helen Richardson at DIGIT 2007

Self-efficacy in the Adoption of IT by George Marakas, Tom Stafford, and Reza Torkzadeh at DIGIT 2007

Publishing Diffusion Research: Insights from the Information Systems Research Editorial Board by Vallabh Sambamurthy, Elena Karahanna, and Manju Ahuja at DIGIT 2008

Adoption and Diffusion Research: What Matters Next? by Wynne Chin, Ritu Agarwal, Viswanath Venkatesh, and Andrew Burton-Jones at DIGIT 2009.

 

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Challenges and Opportunities of Using Structural Equation Modeling in IT Diffusion Research by Wynne Chin, Bill Doll, and Ronald Thompson at DIGIT 1996

Theories used in IS research maintained by York University

Diffusion Simulation Game at Indiana University

Event Sequence Methodology by Rajiv Sabherwal at DIGIT 2001

The Use of Structural Equation Modeling in Diffusion/Adoption Research: Examples of When and How this Technique can be Useful by Wynne Chin at DIGIT 2002

Extending DIGIT Research from a Multilevel Perspective: Opportunities for Theoretical Advances by Michael Gallivan and Andrew Burton-Jones at DIGIT 2005

Methods: Action Research by Lars Mathiasson at DIGIT 2006

Benefits and Challenges of Conducting Multilevel IT Diffusion Research by Liette Lapointe and Suzanne Rivard at DIGIT 2007

 

Tutorials

Network Analysis by Dian Gant at DIGIT 2000

Causal Mapping by Deb Armstrong at DIGIT 2000

Survival Analysis by Wynne Chin at DIGIT 2000

 

 

Distributed Innovation in Classes of Networks by Kalle Lyytinen in DIGIT 2008

International Adoption and Diffusion of Information Technology: The Case of Electronic Commerce by Rolf Wigand at e-DIGIT 2007

 

Presentations

Papers accepted for presentation at DIGIT workshops and SIGADIT sponsored mini-tracks at AMCIS are available at the AIS e-library.