School of Management: Department of Information &
Knowledge Management, Sagy Center for Internet Research
Faculty of Social Sciences: Department of Information Systems
Proceedings of the th Israel Association for
Information Systems (ILAIS) Conference
July 2, 2012
University of Haifa
Haifa, Israel
Editors: Daphne Raban, David Bodoff, Irit Hadar
The Israel Association for Information Systems (ILAIS) was founded in 2005 as the Israeli
chapter of the Association for Information Systems (AIS). The goal of ILAIS is to promote the
exchange of ideas, experiences and knowledge among IS scholars and professionals engaged in IS
development, management and use.
, School of Management: Department of Information &
Knowledge Management, Sagy Center for Internet Research
Faculty of Social Sciences: Department of Information Systems
Conference Program
09:00-09:30 Welcome and greetings:
Dov Te'eni, President of AIS and Phillip Ein-Dor, President of
ILAIS
Room 570, Education Building (Brazil Building)
Co-Chairs: Daphne Raban, David Bodoff, Irit Hadar, University of Haifa
09:30-10:30 Keynote speaker: Professor Mark Silver, Fordham University
10:30-10:50 Coffee
10:50-12:20 Parallel sessions A-C
Session A: Room 570
Session Chair: Yesha Sivan
Rivka Markus (The Knesset)
The use of information in the working of the Knesset plenum
Alon Peled (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
The Grand Information Bazar: Lessons from Iceland, the Netherlands, and Australia on
improving information exchange within the public sector
Erran Carmel (American University, Washington D.C.)
The Time-Zone Challenged Workplace: What we know and what we don’t know
Ruti Gafni (Tel Aviv–Yaffo Academic College, Open University of Israel), Eran Aqua (Tel
Aviv–Yaffo Academic College), Yesha Sivan (Tel Aviv–Yaffo Academic College)
Teaching the Real Using the Virtual (TRUV): The case for a University Level Integrative
Course
Gali Naveh (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Adir Even (Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev), Lior Fink (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) , Sigal Berman (Ben-Gurion
University of the Negev)
Teaching Manufacturing-Oriented Information Technology for the Future Factory
, Session B: Room 665
Session Chair: Nitza Geri
Yael Karlinsky-Shichor (Tel Aviv University), Moshe Zviran (Tel Aviv University)
Factors influencing perceived benefits and user satisfaction in knowledge management
systems
Ina Blau (The Open University of Israel) , Tami Neuthal (The Open University of Israel)
Marketers in Social Media: Disseminating Information through a Twitter Professional
Community of Practice
Daphne Raban (University of Haifa), Hila Koren (University of Haifa), Ido Kaminer
(Technion Haifa)
Social Dynamics in Critical Mass Formation in Information Sharing Online
Michal G. Yablowitz (University of Haifa), Daphne Raban (University of Haifa)
The Effect of Media Types, Message Cues and Framing on Investment Decisions
Eilat Chen Levy (University of Haifa), Sheizaf Rafaeli (University of Haifa), Yaron Ariel
(Yezreel Valley College)
Interruptions in Online Environment
Session C: Room 408
Session Chair: Mor Peleg
Shiri Assis-Hassid (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Tsipi Heart (Ben-Gurion
University of the Negev), Joseph Pliskin (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Iris
Reychavb (Ariel University Center)
The effects of electronic medical records on physician- patient communication− a theoretical
framework
Adi Fux (University of Haifa), Mor Peleg (University of Haifa), Pnina Soffer (University of
Haifa)
Personalizing Clinical Decision-support Systems: Eliciting Categories of Personal Context
and Effects
Esther Brainin (Ruppin Academic Center), Efrat Neter (Ruppin Academic Center)
Assessing the readability and cultural sensitivity of health information on the Web
Hadas Weinberger (Holon Institute of Technology), Boaz Tadmor (Beilinson Hospital),
Pierre Singer (Beilinson Hospital)
Healthcare Decision-making: the generative dance between chaos and control at the point of
care for the complex-patient
12:20-13:45 Lunch
, 13:45-15:15 Parallel sessions D-F
Session D: Room 570
Session Chair: Pnina Soffer
Irena Milstein (Holon Institute of Technology), Roy Gelbard (Bar-Ilan University), Arie
Ben-David (Holon Institute of Technology)
Supplier ranking by multi-alternative proposal analysis for agile projects
Sofia Sherman (University of Haifa), Irit Hadar (University of Haifa)
Software Architecture Process in Agile Development Methodologies
Ofir Nimitz (University of Haifa), Pnina Soffer (University of Haifa)
Process Choreography Languages Evaluation via Ontology
Dizza Beimel (Ruppin Academic Center), Mor Peleg (University of Haifa)
Comparing ontology languages for model representation of the SitBAC Ontology via a
controlled experiment- research design
Session E: Room 665
Session Chair: Gilad Ravid
Amit Rechavi (University of Haifa)
Knowledge and Social Networks in Yahoo! Answers
Amit Polak (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Adir Even (Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev), Gilad Ravid (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
Integrating Knowledge and Insights into Business Intelligence Systems
Adva Assido (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Adir Even (Ben-Gurion University of
the Negev), Edna Schechtman (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
Using Inequality and Overlap Indices to Improve Decision-Making Processes in Business
Intelligence Environments
Orit Raphaeli (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Gali Naveh (Ben-Gurion University of
the Negev), Michal Levi (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev), Sigal Berman (Ben-Gurion
University of the Negev), Lior Fink (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
Measuring the business value of e-business technologies
