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DR SHANTON CHANG



Contact Details

Organization: Information Systems
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email:
Homepage: http://www.dis.unimelb.edu.au/staff/shantonc/
Work: 8344 1583
Fax: 9349 4596

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Online Behaviour, Information Needs, IT Security and Organisational Culture, Multicultural Workgroups IT in a Global Environment, Relationships between Culture and IS, Change Management, Qualitative Research Methodologies Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) The University of Western Australia 31-Dec-1995
Doctor of Philosophy Monash University 31-Dec-2002
Graduate Certificate in University Teaching University of Melbourne

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member ISANA International Education Association Member 01-Jan-2002

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) IDP Education Australia Award for Outstanding Contribution to International education 01-Aug-2000
Other (Award) Department of Information Systems, University of Melbourne Award for excellence in teaching 17-Dec-2004
Other (Award) Department of Information Systems, University of Melbourne Award for Excellence in Teaching 15-Dec-2006
Other (Award) Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching 15-Apr-2007

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
ENHANCING DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ENGAGEMENT: CHANGING ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOURS Chief Investigator AUST LEARNING AND TEACHING COUNCIL LTD Competitive Grants Program 22/10/2008

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Information Needs of Consumers of Healthcare Information Systems: Conceptualisation of the Experiences of Informal Carers


    Year: 2009
    Event name: 1st Doctoral Consortium on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, In conjunction with BIOSTEC 2009 Porto, Portugal, January 2009
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Doctoral Consortium on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies
    Page numbers: 9-17
    Publisher: INSTICC Press(Setubal)
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    URL - restricted access http://www.healthinf.org/
  • A Taxonomy of Information Needs of Informal Carers  - An Empirical Investigation -

    Year: 2009
    Event name: Second International Conference on Health Informatics, HEALTHINF is part of BIOSTEC � International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies
    Conference Publication: Second International Conference on Health Informatics (HEALTHINF 2009)
    Page numbers: 161-167
    Publisher: INSTICC (Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication)(Setubal)
    Author(s):
    URL - restricted access http://www.healthinf.org/

Publications in 2008

Book Chapters

  • The Adoption of Broadband Internet in Australia and Canada
    Year: 2008
    Book: Handbook of Research on Global Diffusion of Broadband Data Transmission
    Publisher: IGI Global(Hershey, PA)
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Journal Articles

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Toward a Taxonomy of Information Needs of Informal Carers


    Year: 2008
    Event name: Australia's Health Informatics Conference HIC'08 -The Person In the Centre
    Conference Publication: Australia's Health Informatics Conference HIC'08 -The Person In the Centre
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: Health Informatics Society of Australia(Melbourne)
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  • Toward a taxonomy of information needs of informal carers - a case study of a carer of a child with diabetes


    Year: 2008
    Event name: HIC 2008 Conference: Australia's Health Informatics Conference; The Person in the Centre
    Conference Publication: HIC 2008 Conference: Australia's Health Informatics Conference; The Person in the Centre
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: Health Informatics Society of Australia(Brunswick)
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  • Facilitating Local-International Student Interaction and Integration through Curriculum Development
    Year: 2008
    Event name: Promoting Integration and Interaction
    Conference Publication: ISANA International Education Association - 19th International Conference
    Publisher: ISANA: International Education Association
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  • Rethinking the Digital Divide
    Year: 2008
    Event name: Australasian Conference on Information Systems
    Conference Publication: ACIS
    Volume: 2008
    Page numbers: 541-550
    Publisher: Canterbury University Press(Christchurch)
    Author(s):
  • Virtual Teams: Information Types for Effective Functioning
    Year: 2008
    Event name: Leveraging ICT Resilient Organizations and Sustainable Growth in Asia Pacific Region
    Conference Publication: 12th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems
    Page numbers: 334-345
    Publisher: City University of Hong Kong
    Author(s):
    URL - open access www.pacis2008.org

Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Academic Perceptions of the Use of Lectopia:  A University of Melbourne Example
    Year: 2007
    Event name: ICT: Providing Choices for Learners & Learning
    Conference Publication: ASCILITE 2007
    Page numbers: 135-144
    Publisher: ASCILITE
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  • Modeling the Information Needs of Informal Carers
    Year: 2007
    Event name: 18th Australasian Conference on Information Systems
    Conference Publication: ACIS 2007 Proceedings of the 18th Australasian Conference on Information Systems
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 345-355
    Publisher: The University of Southern Queensland(Toowoomba)
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Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

  • Facilitating Multicultural Classrooms: Reflection based on Hofstede’s Framework
    Year: 2006
    Book: Intercultural Communication Competencies in Higher Education and Management
    Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
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Journal Articles

  • The family purchasing process of broadband internet in Australia

     


    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Technology Marketing
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 283-300
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Online games: Developers, distributors and players
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Information Technology and Management
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: Inderscience Publishers
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Appropriation of broadband in SMEs: Lessons from research on the adoption of the ICTSs
    Year: 2005
    Event name: ICT Networks: Building Blocks for Economic Development
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings - ICT Networks: Building Blocks for Economic Development
    Page numbers: 1-14
    Publisher: Communications Economics and Electronic Markets Research Centre(Perth)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Competencies needed for managing a multicultural workgroup
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources
    Volume: 42
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 57-74
    Publisher: Australian Human Resources Institute
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • The family purchasing process of broadband internet in Australia
    Year: 2004
    Event name: 15th Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2004
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 15th Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2004 - Managing New Wave Information Systems: Enterprise, Government, Society
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: School of Information Systems, The University of Tasmania(Hobart)
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Publications in 2003

Conference Publications/Papers

  • A content-analytic study of the advantages and disadvantages of process modelling
    Year: 2003
    Event name: 14th Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2003
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2003
    Page numbers: 1-11
    Publisher: Edith Cowan University(Churchlands)
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  • Online interactive case studies - a learning opportunity, a teaching challenge
    Year: 2003
    Event name: International Telecommunications Society Asia-Australasian Regional Conference 2003
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings: M-Business, E-Commerce and the Impact of Braodband on Regional Development and Business Prospects
    Page numbers: 1-14
    Publisher: Communication Economics and Electronic Markets Research Centre(Perth)
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  • The deployment of broadband internet in Australia: areas for attention and implications from Canada and Korea
    Year: 2003
    Event name: The International Telecommunications Society Asia-Australasian Regional Conference 2003
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings: M-Business, E-Commerce and the Impact of Broadband on Regional Development and Business Prospects 2003
    Page numbers: 1-25
    Publisher: Communication Economics and Electronic Markets Research Centre(Perth)
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