Dr Kathy McGrath

Senior Lecturer

Publications

Journals

(2008) McGrath, K., Hendy, J., Klecun, E. and Young, T., The Vision and Reality of 'Connecting for Health': Tensions, Opportunities and Policy Implications of the UK National Programme, Communications of the Association for Information Systems 23 (Article 33) : 603-618

(2007) Avgerou, C. and McGrath, K., Power, Rationality and the Art of Living Through Socio-Technical Change, MIS Quarterly 31 (2) : 295-315

(2006) McGrath, K., Affection Not Affliction: The Role of Emotions in Information Systems and Organizational Change, Information and Organization 16 (4) : 277-303 BURA

(2005) McGrath, K., Doing Critical Research in Information Systems: A Case of Theory and Practice Not Informing Each Other, Information Systems Journal 15 (2) : 85-101

(2002) McGrath, K., The Golden Circle: A Way of Arguing and Acting About Technology in the London Ambulance Service, European Journal of Information Systems 11 (4) : 251-266 BURA

(2001) McGrath, K., The LASCAD Project: A Failed Implementation or a Way of Understanding the Present?, Journal of Intelligent Systems - Volume dated 2000 but unavailable until 2001 10 (5/6) : 509-537

Chapter in a Book

(2008) McGrath, K., Hendy, J., Klecun, E. and Young, T., Evaluating 'Connecting for Health' Policy Implications of a UK Mega-Programme, in Social Dimensions of Information and Communication Technology Policy (Avgerou, C., Smith, M. and van den Besselaar, P. Eds.). Published by Springer, Boston.

(2005) Avgerou, C. and McGrath, K., Rationalities and Emotions in IS Innovation, in Handbook of Critical Information Systems Research: Theory and Application (Howcroft, D. and Trauth, E. Eds.), published by Edward Elgar, Cheltenham.

(2003) McGrath, K., ICTs Supporting Targetmania: How the UK Health Sector is Trying to Modernise, in IS Perspectives and Challenges in the Context of Globalization (Korpela, M., Montealegre, R. and Poulymenakou, A. Eds.) published by Kluwer Academic.

(2003) McGrath, K., In a Mood to Make Sense of Technology: A Longitudinal Study of Discursive Practices at the London Ambulance Service, in Global and Organizational Discourse about Information Technology, (Wynn, E., Whitley, E., Myers, M. and DeGross, J. Eds.) published by Kluwer.

Others

(2008) Light, B., McGrath, K. and Griffiths, M., More Than Just Friends? Facebook, Disclosive Ethics and the Morality of Technology, 29th International Conference on Information Systems

(2008) Light, B., McGrath, K. and Griffiths, M., Facebook's Ethics, The Facebook Symposium

(2008) Maiye, A. and McGrath, K., Examining Institutional Interventions: The Case of Electronic Voters' Registration in Nigeria, International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group 9.4 Conference

(2007) Aderibigbe, A., Brooks, L. and McGrath, K,, Electronic Patient Records and Nurses' Work: Rhetoric and Reality, 5th International Critical Management Studies Conference, Manchester Business School, Manchester. 11-13 July 2007.

(2007) McGrath, K. and Papazafeiropoulou, A., Persistent Problems With IT-User Collaboration: A Functionalist Explanation of Relationship Management, 28th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Montreal, 9-12 December 2007.

(2004) McGrath, K., Doing Critical Research in Information Systems: A Case of Theory and Practice Not Informing Each Other, International Workshop on Critical Research in IS, Salford University, July 2004. (Adam, A., Basden, A., Richardson, H. and Robinson, B., Proceedings Eds.). : 1-24 BURA

(2001) McGrath, K., The Golden Circle: A Case Study of Organizational Change at the London Ambulance Service, 9th European Conference on Information Systems, Bled, Slovenia. (Smithson, S., Gricar, J., Podlogar, M. and Avgerinou, S., Proceedings Eds.) : 1137-1148

(2001) McGrath, K. and Smithson, S., Organisational Culture as a Regime of Truth: A Critical Perspective, 6th UKAIS Conference, University of Portsmouth, UK. (Roberts, M., Moulton, M., Hand, S. and Adams, C., Proceedings Eds.). : 259-272