research overview
- My research develops state-of-the-art knowledge and methodology regarding the interplay between information technology and organization transformation in highly uncertain environments.
- Contact Info
Montealegre, Jose Ramiro Professor
Positions
- Professor, Leeds School of Business
- Chair, Leeds School of Business
Research Areas
Research
keywords
- Interplay between information technology and organizations, Organization transformation enabled by information technology, Information technology and business strategy
Publications
selected publications
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book
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conference proceeding
- Global IS Research: Cultivating Universalistic and Situated Perspectives in the Age of Ubiquitous Computing, 2017
- Toward an Integrated View of Management Control of Foreign Sourcing Relationships.. 503-503. 2009
- Toward an Information Service View of an Enterprise.. 87-87. 2008
- Perspectives and challenges of organizational information systems in the context of globalization - Introduction to the theme. International Federation for Information Processing -Publications- Ifip. 1-15. 2003
- Back to Basics: Sharing Goals and Developing Trust in Global Virtual Teams.. 85-98. 2003
- CRM in Call Centres: The Logic of Practice.. 69-83. 2003
- Can E-Marketplaces Bridge the Digital Divide?. 339-353. 2003
- China Telecommunications Transformation in Globalization Context: A Structuration Perspective.. 217-233. 2003
- Coordinating Work with Groupware: The Challenge of Integrating Protocol and Artefact.. 53-68. 2003
- Counter Networks, Communication and Health Information Systems: A Case Study from Mozambique.. 35-51. 2003
- Cross-Cultural IS Adoption in Multinational Corporations: A Study of Rationality.. 435-451. 2003
- Factors Influencing Ireland's Software Industry: Lessons for Economic Development through IT.. 235-252. 2003
- Good Governance and Development Aid: Risks and Challenges of E-Government in Jordan.. 387-402. 2003
- Have You Got Anything to Declare? Neo-Colonialism, Information Systems, and the Imposition of Customs and Duties in a Third World Country.. 101-115. 2003
- ICTs Supporting Targetmania: How the UK Health Sector is Trying to Modernise.. 19-34. 2003
- ICTs and Organizational Control Across Cultures: The Case of a UK Multinational Operating in China.. 155-168. 2003
- Implementing Global Information Technology Product in a Localized Context: An Exploratory Study of ERP System Implementation in China.. 185-198. 2003
- Innovation Theories in Retrospect: The Case of Electronic Commerce Adoption in Small Business in New Zealand.. 117-137. 2003
- Institutional Structures and Participation: Comparative Case Studies from India.. 271-287. 2003
- Knowledge, NGOs and Networks: Applying Epistemology to the Work of Development.. 307-322. 2003
- Less Cyber, More Café: Design Implications for Easing the Digital Divide with Locally Social Cyber Cafes.. 323-337. 2003
- On the Implementation of an Information System in the Mozambican Context: The EDM Case.. 169-184. 2003
- Open Source and Free Software: Organizational and Societal Implications.. 461-464. 2003
- Organizational Information Systems in the Context of Globalization, IFIP TC8 & TC9 / WG8.2 & WG9.4 Working Conference on Information Systems Perspectives and Challenges in the Context of Globalization, June 15-17, 2003, Athens, Greece 2003
- Organizational and National Issues of an ERP Implementation in a Portuguese Company.. 139-153. 2003
- Professional Socieies in Information Systems: A Force for Globalisation or Good?. 455-459. 2003
- Russian High-Speed Software Development: Overcoming the Challenges of Globalization.. 253-269. 2003
- Social Exclusion and Information Systems in Community Healthcare.. 291-305. 2003
- The 'Ear' and 'Eye' Digital Divide.. 419-434. 2003
- The Emergence of ICTs for Developing Countries: Using Dramatistic Analysis to Identify the Heroes and Villains.. 403-418. 2003
- The Footprint of Regulation: How Information Systems are Affecting the Sources of Control in a Global Economy.. 355-370. 2003
- The Link Between ICT and Economic Growth in the Discourse of Development.. 373-386. 2003
- The Procesof Offshore Software Development: Preliminary Studies of UK Companies in Malaysia.. 201-216. 2003
- The contents of resource decisions in the diffusion of Internet strategies in less-developed countries: lessons from Bolsa de Valores de Guayaquil.. 506-511. 1999
- Managing information technology in modernizing an organization in a less-developed country. Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. 485-494. 1997
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ORGANIZATION CHANGE - LESSONS FROM A LESS-DEVELOPED COUNTRY. 99-131. 1993
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journal article
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Managing in the age of external intelligence.
Organizational Dynamics.
2020
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Understanding Ambidexterity: Managing Contradictory Tensions Between Exploration and Exploitation in the Evolution of Digital Infrastructure.
Journal of the Association of Information Systems.
647-680.
2019
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CULTIVATING UNIVERSALISTIC AND SITUATED PERSPECTIVES IN THE AGE OF UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING: IMPLICATIONS FOR GLOBAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH.
Revista Eletrônica de Sistemas de Informação.
2018
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Technology-Driven Changes in Work and Employment.
Communications of the ACM.
60-67.
2017
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How Technology Is Changing Work and Organizations.
Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior.
349-375.
2016
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY USE AS A LEARNING MECHANISM: THE IMPACT OF IT USE ON KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER EFFECTIVENESS, ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY, AND FRANCHISEE PERFORMANCE.
MIS Quarterly.
615-+.
2015
- A Coevolutionary View of Information Services Development: Lessons from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Journal of the Association of Information Systems. 577-613. 2014
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A Process Model of Government Intervention and Capability Development: Lessons from the Technology Cluster Formation in Hyderabad, India.
Journal of Global Information Technology Management.
25-52.
2012
- LEVERAGING THE SALES FORCE WITH PORTAL TECHNOLOGY AT THE AMERICAN SUBSIDIARY OF A JAPANESE MOTOR COMPANY CASE SERIES (A), (B) AND (C). Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 393-415. 2007
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Learning from the implementation of the internet strategy at the Guayaquil stock exchange.
Thunderbird International Business Review.
401-418.
2004
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Trojan actor‐networks and swift translation.
Information Technology and People.
210-238.
2004
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Social and organizational aspects of internet-based information systems.
Information Systems Journal: an international journal promoting the study and practice of information systems.
109-112.
2003
- Managing information technology in modernizing "against the odds": Lessons from an organization in a less developed country. International Sugar Journal: a technical and commercial periodical devoted entirely to the sugar and sweetener industry. 112-+. 2003
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Reporting bad news about software projects: Impact of organizational climate and information asymmetry in an individualistic and a collectivistic culture.
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.
64-77.
2003
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A process model of capability development: Lessons from the electronic commerce strategy at Bolsa de Valores de Guayaquil.
Organization Science.
514-531.
2002
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Conceptualization and validation of a dynamic model for the simulation of nitrogen transformations and fluxes in fish ponds.
Ecological Modelling.
123-152.
2002
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Four visions of e-commerce in Latin America in the year 2010.
Thunderbird International Business Review.
717-735.
2001
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De-escalating information technology projects: Lessons from the denver international airport.
MIS Quarterly.
417-447.
2000
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Extending Chakravarthy's strategy framework to cope with constrained and unstable environments: Imitative catching-up e-commerce at Patagon.com.
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part A: Systems and Humans.
472-489.
2000
- Cutting your losses: Extricating your organization when a big project goes awry. MIT Sloan Management Review: MITs journal of management research and ideas|1503 Business and Management, 1505 Marketing. 55-+. 2000
- A Temporal Model of Institutional Interventions for Information Technology Adoption in Less-Developed Countries.. 207-240. 1999
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A case for more case study research in the implementation of Information Technology in less‐developed countries *.
Information Technology for Development.
199-207.
1999
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Managing information technology in modernizing 'against the odds': Lessons from an organization in a less-developed country.
Information and Management.
103-116.
1998
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Waves of change in adopting the Internet.
Information Technology and People.
235-260.
1998
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The interplay of information technology and the social milieu.
Information Technology and People.
106-131.
1997
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THE EFFECT OF BUFFERING STRATEGIES ON PROTOCOL EXECUTION PERFORMANCE.
IEEE Transactions on Communications.
545-554.
1989
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A performance model for hardware/software issues in computer-aided design of protocol systems.
Computer Communications Review.
132-139.
1984
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Managing in the age of external intelligence.
Organizational Dynamics.
2020
Teaching
courses taught
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MBAX 6420 - IT and Business Strategy
Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021
Although some companies are very successful in discovering and cultivating innovative technology-enabled business strategies, many fail in the process. Combines theories and frameworks with practical approaches to provide students with the skills required to help companies identify business opportunities, find appropriate information related technologies, and lead adoptions efforts to success. -
MBAX 6421 - IT & Business Strategy
Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021
Although some companies are very successful in discovering and cultivating innovative technology-enabled business strategies, many fail in the process. This course combines theories and frameworks with practical approaches to provide students with the skills required to help companies identify business opportunities, find appropriate information related technologies, and lead adoption efforts to success.
Background
education and training
- D.B.A., Harvard University 1994
- M.S., Carleton College 1984
- B.S., Universidad Francisco Marroquin (Guatemala) 1982