With this new monograph, Hans Lehmann demonstrates the efficacy of using the Grounded Theory method to study the factors that lead to success - or failure - in the creation and ongoing management of the international information systems (IIS) within global enterprises. He presents three cases of...

Computer-based infectious disease surveillance systems are capable of real-time or near real-time detection of serious illnesses and potential bioterrorism agent exposures and represent a major step forward in disease surveillance. Infectious Disease Informatics: Syndromic Surveillance for...

The study of Information Systems (IS) design is an essential part of the education of IS students and professionals. The purpose of this book is to provide a thorough reference on Design Science Research (DSR), and it comes from two authors closely identified with DSR - Alan Hevner and Samir...

The point of Information System (IS) EP research then is that these evolved psychological traits very likely influence our behavior toward modern technologies, and a deeper understanding of how technology affects behavior might be achieved by applying concepts and theories from EP. Springer...

International Information Systems in the Literature -- Research Problem and Research Questions -- Research Methodology -- Research Method: Grounded Theory for Descriptive and Exploratory Case Studies -- Foundation Case: The Australasian Food Co-op -- Case Two: J Lauritzen Ship Owners -- Case...

to Design Science Research -- Design Science Research in Information Systems -- Design Science Research Frameworks -- On Design Theory -- Twelve Theses on Design Science Research in Information Systems -- A Science of Design for Software-Intensive Systems -- People and Design -- Software Design:...

Data mining is the process of extracting hidden patterns from data, and it's commonly used in business, bioinformatics, counter-terrorism, and, increasingly, in professional sports. First popularized in Michael Lewis' best-selling Moneyball: The Art of Winning An Unfair Game, it is has become an...