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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>The contents of the June issue (Volume 20 Number 2) of the Journal of Strategic Information Systems (2010 Impact Factor: 2.900) are available on-line at:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.elsevier.com/locate/jsis">www.elsevier.com/locate/jsis</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In this issue, we publish two complementary papers, with contrasting perspectives, on Transaction Cost Economics (TCE), and a special section, edited by Sue Newell, on Health Information Systems (HIS).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The two TCE papers are:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0963868711000254?_rdoc=3&_fmt=high&_origin=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%236027%232011%23999799997%233384783%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_docanchor=&_ct=9&_refLink=Y&_zone=rslt_list_item&md5=fe49982b41bdf3005d843356b071f3a5"><b>An assessment of the use of Transaction Cost Theory in information technology outsourcing</b></a><br><i>Pages 125-138</i><br>Forough Karimi Alaghehband, Suzanne Rivard, Shikui Wu, and Sylvain Goyette<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0963868711000242?_rdoc=4&_fmt=high&_origin=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%236027%232011%23999799997%233384783%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_docanchor=&_ct=9&_refLink=Y&_zone=rslt_list_item&md5=3f64a6472c8b2f16e591991f97c9b2fb"><b>Beyond Transaction Cost Economics: Towards an endogenous theory of Information Technology Outsourcing</b></a><br><i>Pages 139-157</i><br>Mary C. Lacity, Leslie P. Willcocks, and Shaji Khan.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The three papers that form the special section on HIS are:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0963868711000229?_rdoc=6&_fmt=high&_origin=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%236027%232011%23999799997%233384783%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_docanchor=&_ct=9&_refLink=Y&_zone=rslt_list_item&md5=f59cb7991281a3e74379791b4a30d7f9"><b>Building nation-wide information infrastructures in healthcare through modular implementation strategies</b></a><br><i>Pages 161-176</i><br>Margunn Aanestad and Tina Blegind Jensen<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0963868711000217?_rdoc=7&_fmt=high&_origin=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%236027%232011%23999799997%233384783%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_docanchor=&_ct=9&_refLink=Y&_zone=rslt_list_item&md5=e8b792bc995f27cccb7679fa16a380dd"><b>From cacophony to harmony: A case study about the IS implementation process as an opportunity for organizational transformation at Sentara Healthcare</b></a><br><i>Pages 177-197</i><br>Chon Abraham and Iris Junglas<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0963868710000739?_rdoc=8&_fmt=high&_origin=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%236027%232011%23999799997%233384783%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_docanchor=&_ct=9&_refLink=Y&_zone=rslt_list_item&md5=51993491338febc7a958c8e0fca03ab1"><b>Strategic alternatives in telecare design: Developing a value-configuration-based alignment framework</b></a><br><i>Pages 198-214</i><br>Albert Boonstra, Manda Broekhuis, Marjolein van Offenbeek, and Hans Wortmann.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>