"Premier reference source"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-384) and index.

Conducting research in information systems : an epistemological journey / Panagiotis Kanellis, Thanos Papadopoulos -- Understanding ontology and epistemology in information systems research / Francis Chia Cua, Tony C. Garrett -- A grounded theory study of enterprise systems implementation : lessons learned from the Irish Health Services / John Loonam, Joe McDonagh -- A critical theory approach to information technology transfer to the developing world and a critique of maintained assumptions in the literature / Khalid Al-Mabrouk, Kieran James -- The challenge of transdisciplinarity in information systems research : towards an integrative platform / João Porto de Albuquerque ... [et al.] -- A guide to non-disclosure agreements for researchers using public and private sector sources / Paul D. Witman, Kapp L. Johnson -- Applied multi-case research in a mixed-method research project : customer configuration updating improvement / Slinger Jansen, Sjaak Brinkkemper -- Historical research in information system field : from data collection to theory creation / Erja Mustonen-Ollila, Jukka Heikkonen -- A multi-methodological approach to study systems development in a software organization / Paivi Ovaska -- Usability evaluation meets design : the case of bisco Office / Judith Symonds, Andrew Connor -- An analysis-form of soft systems methodology for information systems maintenance / Ivan Ka-Wa Lai, Joseph M. Mula -- Design science : a case study in information systems re-engineering / Raul Valverde, Mark Toleman, Aileen Cater-Steel -- Analyzing the use of information systems in logistics industry / Shaligram Pokharel, Carman Ka Man Lee -- Empirical investigation of critical success factors for implementing business intelligence systems in multiple engineering asset management organisations / William Yeoh, Jing Gao, Andy Koronios -- Electronic data interchange (EDI) adoption : a study of SMEs in Singapore / Ping Li, Joseph M. Mula -- Towards Google Earth : a history of Earth geography / Hatem F. Halaoui -- Empirical studies for Web effort estimation / Sergio Di Martino, Filomena Ferrucci, Carmine Gravino -- Mobile marketing / Kazuhiro Takeyasu -- The retaliatory feedback problem : evidence from eBay and a proposed solution / Ross A. Malaga.

"The book deals with the concepts and applications of information systems research, both theoretical concepts of information systems research and applications"--Provided by publisher.