ICT Acceptance, Investment and Organization: Cultural Practices and Values in the Arab World

Salam Abdallah is an IS&T academic and practitioner. Dr. Abdallah has a PhD in Information Systems from Curtin University of Technology, Australia. He has worked for several years with UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) overseeing ICT facilities and curriculum development at schools and vocational training centers in UNRWA’s entire field of operations. He is an active participant on the Global Text Project, and a founder member of Special Interest Group of the Association of Information Systems: ICT and Global Development. Dr. Abdallah is also an active researcher in the field of Information Systems and has published articles in local and international conferences and journals. Currently he is the Coordinator for the College of Business and Administration at Abu Dhabi University, Al Ain, UAE. Salam Abdallah (Abu Dhabi University, UAE) and Fayez Ahmad Albadri (ADMA-OPCO, Abu Dhabi, UAE)