GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe
Masser, Campbell, and Craglia, Eds.
Article Citations
1996

(Listed in order of appearance in compendium)

Craglia, Massimo, and Ian Masser. "Introduction." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 1-8.

PART I: Reflections on GIS Diffusion Research

Wegener, Michael, and Ian Masser. "Brave New GIS Worlds." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 9-22.

Campbell, Heather. "Theoretical Perspectives of the Diffusion of GIS Technologies." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 23-48.

PART II: GIS in Local Government in Five European Countries Surveyed Using a Similar Methodology

Masser, Ian, and Heather Campbell. "Great Britain: The Dynamics of GIS Diffusion." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 49-66.

Junius, Hartwig, Michael Tabeling, and Michael Wegener. "Germany: A Federal Approach to Land Information Management." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 67-86.

Ciancarella, Luisa, Massimo Craglia, Enzo Ravaglia, Piero Secondini, and Edi Valpreda. "Italy: GIS and Administrative Decentralization." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 87-110.

Arnaud, Antonio M., Lia T. Vasconcelos, and Joao D. Geirinhas. "Portugal: GIS Diffusion and the Modernization of Local Government." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 111-124.

Kiib, Hans. "Denmark: Local Autonomy, Register Based Information Systems and GIS." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 125-146.

PART III: GIS in Local Government in Four Other European Countries

Assimakopoulos, Dimitris. "Greece: The Development of a GIS Community." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 147-162.

Miellet, Philippe. "France: A Historical Perspective on GIS Diffusion." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 163-182.

Bartnicka, Malgorzata, Slawomir Bartnicki, and Marek Kupiszewski. "Poland: Methodological Doubts and Practical Solutions." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 183-194.

Graafland, Ad. "Netherlands: The Diffusion of Graphic Information Technology." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 195-210.

PART IV: Evaluation

Masser, Ian, and Massimo Craglia. "A Comparative Evaluation of GIS Diffusion in Local Government in Nine European Countries." GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe. Eds. Ian Masser, Heather Campbell, and Massimo Craglia. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis Inc., 1996. 211-234.