Health Information Technology (HIT) has the potential of improving the overall performance of healthcare organizations. However, there are worldwide evidence of HIT resistance and avoidance behaviors. IS researchers have provided valuable insights about these behaviors towards IT in general. Very limited work has aimed to explain these behaviors…

The purpose of this study was to: (a) conduct a retrospective developmental evaluation of a career and technical education (CTE) center in the midst of transformation from a two-year CTE center to a four-year high school; and (b) use the data from the evaluation to produce a case study testing Mintzberg's (2007) general theory of strategy…

Escalation of commitment is manifested as a behavior in which an individual resists withdrawing from a failing course of action despite negative feedback, and it is an enduring problem that occurs in a variety of situations, including R&D investment decisions and software project overruns. To date, a variety of theoretical explanations have…