In this chapter, we will discuss the analysis and interpretation of qualitative data as a kind of
follow through on Chapter 7 (seven) discussions. The approaches to qualitative and …

Discussions of action research in information systems (IS) often proceed as if there were one
definitive action research method. This paper describes and analyses the different …

Design science has emerged as an important research paradigm in the information systems
(IS) discipline, and much has been written on how it should be conducted and evaluated …

This book contains the papers presented, and some of the discussion generated, at an IFIP
Working Group Colloquium entitled “Information Systems Research—A Doubtful Science?” …

To qualify for publication in a top-tier information systems (IS) journal, such as the European
Journal of Information Systems (EJIS), an article must make a substantial contribution to …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify typical sample sizes and response rates in
questionnaire research studies within the discipline of information systems, as well as the …

This paper takes a first step in aiding researchers to improve the relevance of their research
to practice. By proposing that Information Systems researchers conduct applicability checks …

Two paradigms characterize much of the research in the Information Systems discipline:
behavioral science and design science. The behavioral-science paradigm seeks to develop …

As qualitative researchers incorporate computer assistance into their analytic approaches,
important questions arise about the adoption of new technology. Is it worth learning …

1.3. 1 Characteristics of quantitative research 1.3. 2 Quantitative research approaches 1.4
Qualitative research 1.4. 1 Characteristics of qualitative research 1.4. 2 Qualitative research …