information systems 171) Outcomes based commissioning is where a commissioning body agrees to fund a provider on the basis that they will achieve particular
267) Information systems that reinforce systemic change. For example, ways of measuring emissions in real time, or that make costs
towards customer-driven management information systems that has transformed industrial and service processes in the market sector,
Information systems 20-22; 89; 119-120 Infrastructure 114-115 Innocentive 134 Innovation Innovation Challenge Prize 54
Credit information systems enable lenders†rights to view a potential borrower†s financial history (positive or negative) †valuable information to
How well do the credit information system and collateral and bankruptcy laws in Spain facilitate access to credit
Foster the use of IT and information systems †¢in supply chain management Eco-innovate production processes
particular through the extension of the Internal Market Information system IMI), the Consumer Protection Cooperation network (CPC) and an in depth
Internal Market Information system The Regulation on the Internal Market Information (IMI) system, adopted on 25
administrative cooperation through the Internal Market Information system and repealing Commission Decision 2008/49/EC http://eur-lex. europa. eu/Lexuriserv/Lexuriserv. do?
as'botnets')to carry out attacks against information systems. The Council and the European parliament reached a political agreement on a compromise text in early
Ubiquitous Information systems,"Information systems Research, Vol. 21, No. 4, 2010, pp. 711-723 Wang, C.,Mcpherson, K.,Marsh, T.,Gortmaker, S l,
1993, Uganda had centralized a health information system (HIS) which focussed on morbidity and mortality reporting, with data flowing only from individual health units to the district and
A health management information system (HMIS) that emphasizes use of information at the point of collection is currently in use (Gladwin, Dixon and Wilson, 2003
computerized database Health Management Information system (HMIS. Districts that have a computer and resources to maintain it,
information system. Health Policy and Planning. vol. 18, no. 2 Groves, T. 1996) Satellife: getting relevant information to the developing world.
Communications of Associations for Information systems. Vol. 15, pp. 33 Nambaziira, S. 2006. An online tool for Monitoring and tracking vaccines and vaccine
Information systems: A System Dynamics Approach. Stud Health Technol Inform. vol 130, pp. 247-56 SATELLIFE PDA Project (2002.
reached 16,45%and modernization of information systems 7, 60%(figure 1 Figure 1: The nature of innovation in Romanian SMES
for selecting an information system prototyping strategy. Journal of Management Information systems, 16,113-136 143 Hart, P. E. and Oulton, N. 1996.
Growth and size of firms. The Economic Journal 106,1242-1252 Hite, J. M. and Hesterly, W s. 2001.
Information systems Renault-Nissan 2004 †2006 Vice president, Global Information systems Nissan motor Co 1997 †2004 Head of Consulting
Services, i2 Technologies 1996 †1997 Director of Information Systems, Toshiba America Electronic Components 1986 †1988
-ment information systems literatures to describe the critical components of inno -vation and IT and presents theory-driven
Information systems 45 (3), 88†95 King, S f, . and T. F. Burgess (2006 â€oebeyond Critical Success Factors:
Research, †Information systems Research 14 (2), 127†145 Krishnan, G. V, . and R. S. Sriram (2000
Information systems 14, 95†108 Larsen, E, . and A. Lomi (2002). â€oerepre -senting Change: A System Model of
puter Information systems 42 (1 44†57 Lewis, M. W.,M. A. Welsh, G. E. Dehler
of Management Information systems 10, 97†122 Mcdonald, R, . and H. Marsh (1990 â€oechoosing a Multivariate Model:
) â€oeeffect of Information systems Resources and Capabilities on Firm Performance: A Resource-Based Per -spective, †Journal of Management
Information systems 21, 237†276 Ray, G.,W. A. Muhanna, and J. B. Barney 2005). ) â€oeinformation Technology and
advanced information systems and logistic solutions towards sustainable trans -portation 2 The objective of the Supergreen project (1/2010†1/2013) was to support the EC
•River information systems •River tolls •Tracking units The ICTS were clustered in the following functional groups
 †Information system for Continuous Monitoring of Power Quality in MV and LV networks  †DC Autonomous Microgrids
 †Guarantees of Origin  †RES Information systems  •Funding-/programme mechanism  †Grants (World bank, EBRD, Croatian Bank for
Within the project"Information systems of electrical transmission and power generation systems for supervision of sustainability in Latvia"regional grid
-Project"Information systems of electrical transmission and power generation systems for supervision of sustainability in Latvia"(regional grid development
Research Information system (SICRIS. Additionally there are links to English description of Smart Grids projects on the website of the National Technology
-Slovenian Current Research Information system-SICRIS -Links to English project descriptions on the website of the National
Slovenian Current Research Information system -SICRIS http://sicris. izum. si/default. aspx? lang=eng National Technology Platform for the Electricity
TUBITAK has a National Research Infrastructure Information system with detailed project information. But no public access to the database is foreseen.
-bank micro-credit providers to improve their governance, information systems risk management and strategic planning with a view to obtaining a better access to
services (fleet management, traveller information systems, ticketing systems, etc. The case study on real-time passenger information system at Trafikanten, Norway confirms
this asseveration (see Section 5. 11. Trafikanten implemented an innovative information system providing travellers with reliable information on real-time departure times of public
information systems and technology offer opportunities for fast and safe sharing. Key findings regarding use of and access to ICT in the TLS are summarised below
exchange information between heterogeneous information systems. 76 Standards such as ebxml can help by simplifying this process.
76 In the context of information systems, heterogeneity means that the systems are somehow different from each other.
84 Joint Information systems Committee (JISC),(2006) Open source Software briefing paper http://www. jisc. ac. uk/publications/publications/pub ossbp. aspx
move from isolated information systems toward an integrated environment in every business organisation. Current opinion holds that Internet-based supply chain integration
internal information system of CEMAT, an Italian company specialised in combined transport of containers, trailers, swap bodies and vehicles on land and sea.
materials, office and production supplies and information systems) for all parts of the value chain. Procurement activities aim at anticipating requirements, sourcing and
an external integration perspective IOIS100 constituting automated information systems shared by two or more companies, can be used to support information-sharing with
interorganisational information systems (IOIS E-business in the transport & logistics industry 72 Exhibit 3. 5-3 Supply chain integration:%
information system can help a passenger transport company like AISA to reduce its planning and decision times, making the
Real-time passenger information system at Trafikanten, Norway Trafikanten is the joint information provider for the two public
information system providing travellers with reliable information on real-time departure times of public transport vehicles. Real-time vehicle departure information is calculated with the help of a
Centralised information system, RFID 5. 1. 1 Background and objectives The goal of this case study is to demonstrate an example of the adoption and usage of e
implementation aspects, like internet sales, web page, centralised information systems etc Some of the administration clients of AISA,
Without an automated and computerised information system it would be impossible to generate this type of operation data to satisfy these client demands.
new centralised information system An example of the computerisation of the different process is the ticketing system.
The new centralised information system implemented by AISA enables the company to integrate and consolidate its different business centres
implementation of the centralised information system of AISA started with the introduction of computers in the year 2000.
This centralised information system started as an e-business system project in the third quarter of 2007.
The technical backbone of this centralised information system are two high E-business in the transport & logistics industry
of the centralised information system are interconnected. Some examples of important applications integrated in the system are
The centralised information system has had a positive impact on the company and its business In particular, reporting, planning
The centralised information system has also a positive impact on data security. It is now possible to make backup copies of all the relevant data from the central servers
Once the information system was accepted internally and users were accustomed to work with it, the positive effects
The information system led to reduced human errors in information processing, as former manual processes could be automated.
*Information systems Franã§oise Arnaud, Director of Information Technology AIT 5. 2. 1 Background and objectives
Information systems Case contact person (s: Marco Cipelletti, IT manager at CEMAT 5. 4. 1 Background and objectives
Information systems (e-ticketing and e-reservation Case contact person (s: Dorina Mironescu, CFR Information technology Director
A big implementation challenge was to deal with the heterogeneous information systems infrastructure at Fret SNCF,
information systems. The â€oeclic Services Fret SNCF€ portal was developed using PHP and Dot net languages. Security is guaranteed via SSL encryption of information and via a
The web platform communicates with the internal SNCF information systems for the ordering and invoicing processes.
information used by the information system is key for the quality of the service delivered A company investing in such a system should analyse precisely the different data
solution is integrated with other information systems allowing therefore automatically integrating and exchanging information with customers and transporters.
customer†s information system in contact with the Hupac system through standard XML technology, offering considerable advantages in terms of time, security, and operational
the information systems of each railway company. This proved to be extremely difficult as these are very heterogeneous systems.
Hupac needed to find a solution that was independent from the information systems of railway companies and which could run in all countries.
searching information on the different railway information systems was significant. They completely changed their jobs as this task was required no longer.
information systems and can gather information on their trains. Whatever railway they use, and in whatever country,
integrate-able with the existing information systems at Saima Avandero The budget for the track and trace solution includes the cost for three full time employees
in place and integrated into the supplier†s information system. That means that the supplier has direct access to the solution interface.
In 2005, Trafikanten deployed an innovative real-time passenger information system providing travellers with reliable information on real-time departure times of public
*Information systems 5. 11.1 Background and objectives Trafikanten, founded in 1986, is the joint information provider for the two public transport
Information systems Case contact: Markus Bergman IT director at Värmlandstrafik AB 5. 12.1 Background and objectives
While large dominant organisations can implement information systems using their own proprietary solutions, it is important to ensure that the requirements of small firms are
on Information systems Brynjolfsson, E.,Mcafee, A.,Sorell, M. and Zhu, F. 2006. Scale without Mass:
Journal of Management Information systems 16 (4), pp. 225-261 Clayton, T. and Waldron, K. 2003.
Evidence From Panel Data, Information systems Research, Volume 10, Issue 2, 134-149 Hossain, L, . and Wigand, R. T. 2003).
Joint Information systems Committee (JISC),(2006) Open source Software briefing paper http://www. jisc. ac. uk/publications/publications/pub ossbp. aspx
Information systems Research 14 (2), 127-145 KÃ llinger, Philipp (2006. Impact of ICT on Corporate Performance, Productivity and Employment
Information systems Research 3 (4), 307-333 Wikipedia, http://en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Digital signature Williamson, O. E. 1985.
Thanks to a multimodal sensor information system, designed to be modular and minimally obtrusive, disease-relevant parameters of Parkinson†s†patients will be captured.
Geographic positioning systems (GPS) in conjunction with geographic information systems GIS) offer the possibility of decreasing the amount of time spent on search behavior by
geographic information system for an area and a very reliable global positioning system (GPS), it would be possible to have small delivery vehicles programmed to deliver groceries, mail, and
messages), Advanced Traveler Information systems, Adaptive Cruise control, Intelligent Speed Adaptation, Congestion Free Zoning and Lanes, and Dedicated Short Range Communications
Advanced Traveler Information systems Personal information systems may take different forms and may be in-vehicle for car drivers and
portable for passengers using public transport. Based on real-time information, the best route and connections (in public transport) are given.
Vehicle Radar Warning, Blind spot Information systems and Night View Systems, and applications that serve both congestion relief and reduction of fatalities, i e.
Blind spot Information systems and Night View Systems A number of accidents occur due to blind spots. To prevent such accidents,
Advanced Traveler Information systems mobile)( private Advanced Drivers†Assistance (ADAS)( cruise control, speed adaptation)( in-vehicle)( private
bespoke hospital information systems and clinical research databases. â€oepaper kills†is how Newt Gingrich (Former US House Speaker) described the problem of paper health
Access control in healthcare information systems. Phd thesis, Norwegian Univer -sity of Science and Technology (2008 29.
their health information systems. Electronic data collection and processing can provide data in an accessible form that facilitates
creating a coordinated information system for patient care. Some of the case study countries require that patients be informed at the time of data
information system that can prevent errors from occurring in the first place and which makes it easy for health care professionals to acquire and share
information system for three chronic conditions: diabetes, congestive heart failure and major depressive disorder. The interim system was developed later to provide the chronic disease
Information systems, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 41-67 Garg A x. et al. 2005), â€oeeffects of Computerized Clinical Decision Support
Information systems in separate health care business entities must be able to exchange clinical information on patients,
exchange of patient information between existing health care information systems were tested for their compatibility. At that time, a major concern for public authorities was the
for compatible information systems and ensure broader interoperability Making open source software such as EHRS available as an option for
the NHA€ s information systems to enable quick and secure retrieval of laboratory results, and spur adoption of EMRS
system-wide EHR, radiology information system (RIS)/ picture archiving and communication system (PACS), pharmacy information system, and others.
The guiding vision of the plan to deliver equal access to health services regardless of patient location and providing continuity
health care information system were tested ICT suppliers were invited to take part in the POC and were reimbursed financially for
information system tested and approved by professional associations 2) implement a patient management system within two years from the
The national information system is based on a central â€oelocator service†the Landelijk Schakelpunt or National Switch Point (LSP), which went live
customized services supported with proprietary information systems. Source Warren and Susman, 2004 Customer Lock in: Information can be shared between customers and suppliers so that each
Journal of Management Information systems 14 (2), 201†216 Jaques, E. 1951. The changing culture of a factory.
•The Multimedia and Information system Cluster in Nowy SÄ cz (cluster), which is an inter
information systems to meet the specific needs of the disabled Safe and secure urban transport Over the last ten years, transport has become
and information systems. A transport system can be considered as smart if it is capable of dealing with new situations †such
a door-to-door multimodal travel information system for the cross-border European traveller >AIMS >consolidate travel information into new or improved
door-to-door information system and multimodal journey planner >TASKS AND ACHIE VEMENTS The ITS Directive foresees the development of functional
RIS for inland waterways (River Information system) and VTMIS for maritime transport (Vessel Traffic Management Information system.
Yet, while there is considerable harmonisation of strategic road transport research through initiatives such as those developed by the Technology
RIS River information system RTTI Real-time traffic information SESAR Single European Sky air traffic management research program
VTMIS Vessel traffic management information system WIM Weigh in motion WIMAX Worldwide interoperability for microwave access
radio frequency identification devices (RFID), geographic information systems, mobile commerce, and the Internet of things. In these cases, EU governments should use a wide
Productivity in Developed and Developing Countries, †Journal of Management Information systems 30 no. 1 july 1, 2013:
proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Information systems, Milwaukee, WI, 2006 1793 46. Ana Rincon, Michela Vecchi,
Journal of Information systems in Developing Countries 41 (2010 http://www. ejisdc. org/Ojs2/index. php/ejisdc/article/view/665 and Jyoti Vig, â€oeinformation Technology
Impact and Productivity Measures, †J. of Management Information systems 19, no. 1 (2002: 71†98
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26 Beynon-Davies P, Lloyd-Williams M. When health information systems fail. Top Health Inf Manage 1999;
2 Patient information systems in the literature 13 2 1 Maturity and adoption models 13 Capability Maturity Model 13
Patient information systems, for example, have the ability to track individual health problems and treatment over time, giving insight into optimal diagnosis and treatment of the individual as well
Analysis of data in patient information systems can lead to new insight and understanding of health and disease, both chronic and acute
information systems are being adopted increasingly within health settings; while this is seen primarily in higher-income countries, emerging economies such as Brazil, China and India, for instance, are also
to install patient information systems at some sites, these require significant investments for their successful implementation.
patient information systems designed for high-income country health systems may not be appropriate in low-income countries In particular, internationally-harmonized clinical models and concepts are
Of course, these issues are only relevant to electronic patient information systems. While use of such systems is increasing,
of implementing patient information systems in general. However, the value of individual patient data for improved patient care is very much a case of †connect the dotsâ€:
foundation blocks for the implementation of patient information systems because they facilitate clear communication. In addition, most countries have taken steps to establish legal frameworks for the
of patient information systems. These include adoption of open source, standards-based software platforms and data exchange standards to make efficient use of existing resources.
The key to effective patient information systems is to retain the link between the individual and the data
Many health information systems do not in fact retain data in the form of an individual patient record
information systems, the current state of their deployment, and the issues in their implementation and use.
which to develop a framework for action to improve the effective use of patient information systems
Electronic patient information systems have the potential to improve health by giving health professionals improved information about their patients.
information systems Capability Maturity Model The Capability Maturity Model (CMM)( 4) was defined originally for software development by Carnegie
Mellon University and is useful for assessing health information systems. Five levels are defined along the model†s continuum.
architecture vision, business architecture, information system architecture technology architecture, opportunities and solutions, migration planning, implementation governance
This continuous cycle is the key to successful information system improvement in this process Australian National ehealth Interoperability Maturity Model
more complex data systems including patient information systems, which rely on ICT infrastructure. ICTS can help developing countries make better use of limited resources to improve health by providing better
The Gates Foundation sponsored a comprehensive analysis on the state of health information systems in developing countries that was published in 2009 (10.
The first three focus on the development of the district health information system from manual (level 1) through optimized (level 2) and electronic reporting (level 3). Level 4 incorporates
Their top level is integrated a fully national health information system, which includes data from all public and private sources
information system. It is not only the source of patient data but also the location where the information
 Adoption of patient information systems is linked to country resources 0 %20 %40 %60 %80 %100
patient information systems and communication of data. Figure 2 shows that high-income countries report â€oemedium†to â€oevery high†use of electronic information systems in over 50%in these categories
for electronic communication of health data. In contrast, only a small percentage (4%)of low-income
countries report â€oemedium†adoption of electronic patient information systems and communication of health data and none report higher levels of adoption
patient information systems at the local level A na ly si s of s ur ve
In basic health information systems, data may be aggregated directly at the time and point of care using tally sheets
of both paper-based and electronic patient information systems is at 25%and 22%,respectively. The
electronic patient information systems 0 %20 %40 %60 %80 %100 %Very high High Medium Low None
that some countries do not use electronic patient information systems for individual patients at the national level.
Electronic information systems rely on standards; in order to share and aggregate data, countries utilizing such systems need to collect data using standard definitions and
can use in developing indicators for their health information systems Eighteen per cent of the responding countries report using this toolkit to strengthen their health systems
Countries tend to be advanced fairly in the planning for information systems before they see the need for
with planning and information systems. Further complicating use of metadata standards is the lack of communication that is often in evidence between the professionals who develop digital information
was adopted by UNAIDS for use by the Country Response Information system (CRIS) software (32 It was a precursor to the SDMX-HD format,
information systems in developed and developing countries. The survey results provide a clear picture of the current state of adoption across WHO regions and by World bank income groups.
in the successful implementation of patient information systems, which contributes to improved patient health, more efficient health care systems,
ehealth strategy for WHO including specific reference to patient information systems, interoperability and privacy of patient information and security (36
services including patient information systems. It calls on governments to form national ehealth bodies to provide guidance in policy and strategy, data security, legal and
information systems It is worth noting that WHO and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have developed jointly
Electronic health information systems have been shown to be effective at improving the quality and efficiency of health services.
The survey demonstrates that the greatest barrier to adoption of patient information systems is the lack of resources.
information systems. Free open-source software enables the development of sustainable local human resources for the implementation and maintenance of health information systems by drawing on a
community of developers and users, all of whom share advances. Each project can benefit from the efforts
external resources and enable the development of sustainable health information systems. Further, it can leverage the investment in trained human resources for maximum benefit
A major and well recognized obstacle to the adoption of patient information systems, particularly in developing countries, is the lack of skilled health informatics professionals.
information systems. In time, these professionals can provide a sustainable bridge to improved use of health information and most importantly, better health
Health information systems in developing countries: a landscape analysis. Vital Wave Consulting, 2009 www. minsa. gob. pe/ogei/conferenciaops/Recursos/43. pdf, accessed 2 july 2012
Data exchange with the country response information system and UN AGENCY software. A step by step guide. Geneva, UNAIDS, 2006 (http://data. unaids. org/pub/Basedocument/2007/cris de web final
and control data in information systems and databases; it can also refer to an application of data dictionary systems
Health information system A health information system includes the people, processes and technology to collect, communicate manage, analyse,
and present information for decision-making. It represents sources of population based data like census, vital events registration, surveys,
A health information system may be referred to as a health management information system or health management information system and
is also likely to comprise any number of subsystems Information Information is data which has been processed
The ability of health information systems to exchange data in a semantically meaningful way, whether at
and Geographic Information systems (GIS World health organization 73 Response rate by WHO region Administratively WHO is made up of six geographical regions,
Patient information systems in the literature 2. 1 Maturity and adoption models Capability Maturity Model Enterprise Architecture
information systems •Open data policies should be envisaged to ensure accountability and promote transparency •The role of data, statistics and monitoring for policy
malaria information system (e-MIS) uploaded on the health workers†mobile devices shows malaria volunteers where to find
2. 2 Cyber security †Information systems and networks Security...45 2. 2. 1 Introduction...45 2. 2. 2 European context...
The order of decisions for investment in information systems is: Buy, Customize, Build. This means that generally, an entity
operation or maintenance of information systems. It is of utmost importance to create the correct climate
well as implementing major information systems), the majority of initiatives faced challenges in terms of adoption, quality, legislation and uniformity.
2. 2 CYBER SECURITY †INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS SECURITY 2. 2. 1 Introduction Preamble Trust and security in public services is national priority for the Romanian government
Connect to strengthen the security of information systems in the EU and is comprised of 4 major priorities
In fighting against cyberattacks on the information systems, Member States must amend the existing criminal law on attacks against information systems.
The main purpose is to provide greater authority to the European legislation on cybercrime. The initiative will improve the security of citizens and businesses
as information systems repair costs are very high. At the national level, it will provide points of contact for complaints and information gathering on
incidents of information systems Developing cooperation between the public and private sectors in order to ensure cyber security represents a priority for action at the national level,
and cost-effective procurement of information systems/services for all state agencies ï Eliminating the duplication of effort
ï Strengthening and diversifying the unique integrated health information system ï Upgrading and consolidation of nomenclatures (classification of diseases groupings etc.
In order to make the Technical Economical Committee fully operational, a series of information systems need to be created.
The first system is the National Register for Information systems (NRIS), which will hold general and
specific information pertaining to information systems in Romania (Authority, Description, Funding Technical Components, Supplier, Integrations with other systems, Lifecycle status, Exceptions etc..
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