Organizations today realize that information systems must be managed. Management can no longer continue to introduce components into information systems without studying the effectiveness, feasibility and efficiency of the individual componentsof an information system. The latest, greatest and most powerful component is the one for our organization perspective is no longer blindly accepted. This volume contains contemporary research concerning IS evolution in organizations, including not only hardware, software, data, information and networks, but also people. Integration of these key components is paramount to the success of organizations today.