Resistance Behavior to National eHealth Implementation Programs
This monograph discusses challenges faced during the implementation of national eHealth programs. In particular, it analyzes the causes of stakeholders’ reluctance to adopt these technologies by drawing on user resistance theory and context specific varia
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Philipp Klöcker
Resistance Behavior to National eHealth Implementation Programs
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Resistance Behavior to National eHealth Implementation Programs
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Philipp Klöcker Faculty of Business and Economics University of Augsburg Augsburg Germany
ISSN 2196-8705 Progress in IS ISBN 978-3-319-17827-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-17828-8
ISSN 2196-8713 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-17828-8
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Acknowledgments
This thesis is the result of my work as a doctoral candidate at the University of Augsburg, School of Business and Economics, Chair of Information Systems and Management, Prof. Dr. Daniel Veit. I hereby want to thank all those who have generously supported me during this journey. First of all, my deep gratitude goes to Prof. Dr. Daniel Veit for his constructive feedback and professional support throughout my time at his chair. Secondly, I thank Dr. Rainer Bernnat for his hands-on, motivating, and honest counsel over the last years. Without his support this project would not have been possible. I also want to express my heartfelt gratitude to Prof. Saonee Sarker and Prof. Suprateek Sarker for the academically insightful and personally enriching experience at the University of Virginia. I thank my colleagues at the chair for challenging my ideas and sharing their expertise as well as their friendship. Special thanks go to Dr. Philipp Wunderlich, Dr. Jan Huntgeburth, Dr. Manuel Trenz, Dennis Steininger, Sabrina Hauff, Amelie Sach, An Bui, and Seda Alver. Last but not least, thank you so much to my dear and loving family, my parents Ingo
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