Wendy L. Currie

Wendy L. Currie is Professor of Information Systems at Warwick Business School, University of Warwick. She has recently won three research grants from the EPSRC, ESRC and EU for studies on e-business models, focusing specifically upon application services provisioning, web services and e-logistics and supply-chain management. She has wide experience within business and IT strategy, with numerous books and articles within the fields of IS strategy, outsourcing, e-business and the global software and computing services industry. Her recent books include, 'The global Information society’, 'New strategies in IT outsourcing in the US and Europe', and 'Rethinking MIS'. Her journals include OMEGA, BJM, EJIS, JIT, LRP, and others. She is an associate editor of MIS-Q, and on editorial boards of the JSIS, JIT and JCM. A member of the US-AIS and the UK-AIS, she is a visiting fellow at Oxford University and associate faculty at Henley Management College.

Publications

Handbook of Research on Patient Safety and Quality Care through Health Informatics
Vaughan Michell, Deborah J. Rosenorn-Lanng, Stephen R. Gulliver, Wendy Currie. © 2014. 486 pages.
Medical and health activities can greatly benefit from the effective use of health informatics. By capturing, processing, and disseminating information to the correct systems and...
Health IT Policy in the UK: The Case of Electronic Health Records
Wendy L. Currie. © 2014. 19 pages.
The challenge to provide a nation-wide integrated health service is part of a UK government policy to transform healthcare using information and communications technology. The...
Towards a Structured Cloud ROI: The University of Southampton Cost-Saving and User Satisfaction Case Studies
Victor Chang, Gary Wills, Robert John Walters, Wendy Currie. © 2012. 22 pages.
Organisational Sustainability Modelling (OSM) is a new way to measure Cloud business performance quantitatively and accurately, and is a key area offered by Cloud Computing...
A Centrist Approach to Introducing ICT in Healthcare: Policies, Practices, and Pitfalls
David J. Finnegan, Wendy L. Currie. © 2010. 15 pages.
The challenge to provide a nation-wide healthcare service continues unabated in the 21st century as politicians and managers drive through policies to modernize the UK National...
From ASP to Web Services: Identifying Key Performance Areas and Indicators for Healthcare
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2009. 19 pages.
Value creation from e-business for customers in healthcare is an important topic in academic and practitioner circles. This chapter reports the findings from a two-year research...
Application Service Provision for Intelligent Enterprises
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2009. 6 pages.
Several historical shifts in information systems (IS) involved strategies from a mainframe to a client server, and now to application service provision (ASP) for intelligent...
A Centrist Approach to Introducing ICT in Healthcare: Policies, Practices, and Pitfalls
David J. Finnegan, Wendy L. Currie. © 2008. 16 pages.
The challenge to provide a nation-wide healthcare service continues unabated in the 21st century as politicians and managers drive through policies to modernize the UK National...
Internet Strategy: The Road to Web Services Solutions
Matthew Waritay Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2006. 323 pages.
Internet Strategy: The Road to Web Services Solutions reminds readers that several attempts have been made to convince the world that DOT.COM was developed to take over...
From ASP to Web Services: Identifying Key Performance Areas and Indicators for Healthcare
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2006. 29 pages.
Value creation from e-business for customers in healthcare is an important topic in academic and practitioner circles. This chapter reports the findings from a two-year research...
Web Services in National Healthcare: The Impact of Public and Private Collaboration
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2005. 14 pages.
The implementation of a national programme for information technology into the complex environment of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) system is only the first step in a...
Application Service Provision for Intelligent Enterprises
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2005. 6 pages.
Several historical shifts in information systems (IS) involved strategies from a mainframe to a client server, and now to application service provision (ASP) for intelligent...
Application Service Provision: A Working Tool for Inter-Organizational Systems in the Internet Age
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2005. 35 pages.
The Application Service Provision (ASP) business model offers a pragmatic adoption path for inter-organizations in the Internet Age. Given this pragmatic adoption path, academics...
Analyzing the Risk Factors of Moving to a Remote Application Outsourcing Model
Vishanth Weerakkody, D.E.S. Tebboune, Wendy L. Currie, Naureen Khan. © 2004. 15 pages.
In the last few years there has been much interest in the delivery of software-as-a-service. The concept of remote application outsourcing, or application service provision...
Application Service Provision: A Technology and Working Tool for Intelligent Enterprises of the 21st Century
Matthew W. Guah, Wendy L. Currie. © 2004. 34 pages.
By addressing the business issues and management concerns of a 21st century intelligent enterprise, we hope this chapter points medium- and large-sized businesses in the proper...
Simulation Modelling: The Link Between Change Management Approaches
Wendy L. Currie, Vlatka Hlupic. © 2003. 18 pages.
Although change management approaches have been widely discussed in the business and management literature for several decades, not many publications address the role of...