TABLE 2
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Identifying healthcare actors involved in the adoption of information systems
Vasiliki Mantzana, Marinos Themistocleous, Zahir Irani and Vincenzo Morabito
BACK TO ARTICLETable 2. Proposed issues for investigation
| Issue | Description |
|---|---|
| Human and Organisational | IS adoption in healthcare affects and is affected by human and organisational actors |
| actors' Categorisation | Healthcare actors can be categorised into: (a) Acceptors, (b) Providers, (c) Supporters and (d) Controllers |
| Actors' Definition | The healthcare actors involved in the adoption of IS can be defined as: 'any human and/or organisation that accepts, provides, supports or controls healthcare services' |
| Mix Approach | The static and dynamic approaches can be combined to support the identification of healthcare actors |
| Guidelines | The guidelines presented in Table 1 support the actors' identification during the dynamic step |
