Introduction : integration-complexity-risk -- the making of information systems out-of-control / Ole Hanseth -- Digital technologies and risk : a critical review / Claudio Ciborra -- Information technology, contingency and risk / Jannis Kallinikos -- Complexity and risk / Ole Hanseth -- When 'perfect' integration leads to increasing risks : the case of an integrated information system in a global company / Knut H. Rolland & Eric Monteiro -- Reflexive integration in the development and implementation of an Electronic Patient Record system / Ole Hanseth, Edoardo Jacucci, Miria Grisot & Margunn Aanestad -- From risk management to 'organized irresponsibility'? : risks and risk management in the mobile telcom sector / Jennifer Blechar & Ole Hanseth -- The duality of risk and the evolution of danger in global ICT integration / Daniel Osei-Joehene & Claudio Ciborra -- When is an intranet? : the topsy-turvy unfolding of a web-based information system / Claudio Ciborra.
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Explores the challenges regarding risks and risk management related to the growing complexity of ICT solutions. This book draws upon theories of risk society and reflexive modernization, and uses various case studies to demonstrate efforts aimed at controlling and managing the complexities of various ICT solutions.
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