Most people we know don't read a book's Preface. So, we'll keep it brief. Why read this
book? Why did we write it? The answer to both these questions is straightforward. We, the …

When adopting and using a Software Development Method (SDM), it is important to stay true
to the philosophy of the method; otherwise, software developers might execute activities that …

For decades, user participation has brought value to various systems development projects.
Today, there are expectations that public e-service development will experience the same …

In this paper, we motivate, devise, demonstrate, and evaluate an approach for the research-
based development of information systems development methods (ISDMs). This approach …

The cloud computing literature provides various ways to utilise cloud services, each with a
different viewpoint and focus and mostly using heterogeneous technical-centric terms. This …

Policy components – a conceptual model for modularizing and tailoring of information security
policies | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

Abstract The Method for Method Configuration (MMC) has been proposed as a method
engineering approach to tailoring information systems development methods. This meta …

​ Unternehmen können sich nur dann Wettbewerbsvorteile durch ihr ERP-System schaffen,
wenn sie die Fähigkeit besitzen, dieses System kontinuierlich an neue …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a method for information classification. The
proposed method draws on established standards, such as the ISO/IEC 27002 and …

Business processes are designed to execute strategies that aim at achieving organisational
goals. During the last decade, several methods have been proposed that prescribe the use …