Advanced Topics in Global Information Management Series, Vol. 1

This text includes material concerned with all aspects of global information management organized in three broad areas: global information systems in business functions, information technology in specific regions of the world, and management of global information resources and applications.

Mehdi Khosrowpour is currently the Executive Director of the Information Resources Management Association. He is also the editor in charge of the Information Resources Management Journal, Annals of Cases on Information Technology and Information Management. In addition, he serves on the editorial review boards of six other international information systems journals.

Dr. Khosrowpour is the author/editor of 15 books and more than 30 journal articles published in various scholarly and professional journals such as Journal of Information Systems Management, Business Review, Journal of Systems Management, Journal of Applied Business Research, Computing Review, Journal of Computer Information Systems, Journal of Education Technology Systems and Journal of Microcomputer Systems Management. He is a frequent speaker at many international meetings and organizations, such as the Association of Federal Information Resource Management, Contract Management Association, Financial Women Association, National Association of States Information Resources Executives and IBM.