Challenging Dominant Frames in Policies for IS Innovation in Healthcare through Rhetorical Strategies

Ideologies implicated in IT innovation in government: A critical discourse analysis of Mexico's international trade administration

“…Policy" that England has been pursuing for the modernization of health care. Similarly, Bernardi, Constantinides, and Nandhakumar (2017) show how controversies about health care policy in Kenya generated contradictions in IT innovation. In such research, the ideological nature of public policy tends to be portrayed as an impediment to IT innovation.…”

From Project Management to Program Management: An Invitation to Investigate Programs Where IT Plays a Significant Role

“…This complexity arises due to an increase in the number of functions involved, particularly in programs that provide the infrastructure for sharing information across an enterprise. Structural complexity derives from the difficulty of managing a large number of different, interconnected projects and peripheral tasks/activities and from requiring significant input from a variety of knowledge areas (Pich, Loch, & Meyer, 2002;Ribbers & Schoo, 2002;;Bernardi et al, 2017).…”

“…This inclusion of key non-IT functions affects the role of IT managers in programs, including their status, interactions, roles in governance structures, and all functions associated with achieving a program's goals and benefits. IT enablement in a program alters management roles and governance because employing technology to advance an organization can profoundly change internal processes, cross functional boundaries, involve technology risks due to instability and innovation in the field, raise concerns of sabotage and security, and generate social consequences from resistance and naiveté (Bernardi, Constantinides, & Nandhakumar, 2017;Markus, 2004;Seddon, Calvert, & Yang, 2010).…”

Ideology and Moral Reasoning: How wine was saved from the 19thcentury phylloxera epidemic

“…These studies highlight that 'ideologies are at an elemental level expressed discursively… [and] the rhetorical elements that lie at the heart of ideologies frame how issues are interpreted and acted upon' (Barrett et al, 2013, p. 204). In other words, the relationship between ideology and discourse emerges through the political efforts of one social group to define their domination over others by using different frames (Bernardi, Constantinides, & Nandhakumar, 2017;Grant & Hardy, 2003;Thompson, 1985).…”