User involvement is a widely accepted principle in development of usable systems.
However, it is a vague concept covering many approaches. This study first clarifies the …

User involvement has been shown to be beneficial in the development of useful and usable
systems. The trend of software development becoming a product-oriented activity creates …

This thesis investigates the role of user involvement in the early phases of product
development. It is generally believed that usability and more accurate user requirements are …

User participation is defined as the extent to which users or their representatives carry out
assignments and perform various activities and behaviors during the system development …

Past MIS research has indicated a mixed relationship between user participation and user
satisfaction with system development projects, suggesting that user participation is not …

User involvement in the development of information systems is often assumed to be key to
successful implementation. However, few empirical studies have clearly demonstrated a …

User involvement is of interest to researchers because of its potential impact on the success
of systems. This paper examines some contingencies of user involvement and user …

There is an extensive literature on user participation in system development. Individual
papers discuss separate components of the participation issue. Papers study individual …

We are witnessing an interesting era in the history of computing and information technology
(IT). Computing, telephone and television on the one hand and data, voice and video on the …

Defining user participation as the activities performed by users during systems development,
user involvement as the importance and personal relevance of a system to its user, and user …