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oapen-20.500.12657-337172021-11-09T09:24:28Z Information Systems Foundations Part Three Hart, Dennis Gregor, Shirley congresses system design management information systems information resources management Critical realism (philosophy of the social sciences) Empiricism Experiment Logistics Problem solving Prototype Radio-frequency identification bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KN Industry & industrial studies::KNT Media, information & communication industries::KNTX Information technology industries This volume presents papers from the fourth biennial Information Systems Foundation Workshop, held at The Australian National University in Canberra from 2–3 October, 2008. The focus of the workshop was, as for the others in the series, the foundations of Information Systems as an academic discipline. The emphasis in this workshop was on the movement known as ‘Design Science’ and its importance in practical disciplines such as Information Systems. The chapters in the volume provide a critical examination of current design science ideas, with the role of human creativity given special mention. The philosophical underpinnings of design science thinking are also examined. Practically, the volume shows how the design science approach can be used in academic research that leads to artefacts that add value for individuals, organizations and society. 2013-11-11 00:00:00 2020-04-01T14:54:32Z 2020-04-01T14:54:32Z 2010 book 459290 OCN: 1166509043 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33717 eng 693fb54f-830b-41db-a34b-63e5004371d8 application/pdf n/a 459290.pdf http://epress.anu.edu.au/titles/info_systems03_citation ANU Press 10.26530/OAPEN_459290 10.26530/OAPEN_459290 ddc8cc3f-dd57-40ef-b8d5-06f839686b71 303 Canberra open access
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This volume presents papers from the fourth biennial Information Systems Foundation Workshop, held at The Australian National University in Canberra from 2–3 October, 2008. The focus of the workshop was, as for the others in the series, the foundations of Information Systems as an academic discipline. The emphasis in this workshop was on the movement known as ‘Design Science’ and its importance in practical disciplines such as Information Systems. The chapters in the volume provide a critical examination of current design science ideas, with the role of human creativity given special mention. The philosophical underpinnings of design science thinking are also examined. Practically, the volume shows how the design science approach can be used in academic research that leads to artefacts that add value for individuals, organizations and society.
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