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ECIS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Positivist single case study research in information systems: a critical analysis
Positivist, single case study is an important research approach within the information systems discipline. This paper provides detailed definitions of key concepts in positivist, ...
Graeme G. Shanks, Anne N. Parr
MISQ
2000
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13 years 4 months ago
Understanding Computer-Mediated Discussions: Positivist and Interpretive Analyses of Group Support System Use
This research considers whether interpretive techniques can be used to enhance our understanding of computer-mediated discussions. The case study considered in this research is th...
Eileen M. Trauth, Leonard M. Jessup
ECIS
2001
13 years 6 months ago
The Participatory Paradigm for Applied Information Systems Research
Information systems research continues to be criticised for the fundamental gap between theory and practice. Critics argue that this is largely the result of the methodological in...
Karin Breu, Joe Peppard
ELECTRONICMARKETS
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
The difficulty of studying inter-organisational IS phenomena on large scales: critical reflections on a research journey
We argue that certain theoretical commitments that underpin much existing Interorganisational Information Systems (IOIS) research at small scales become untenable when IOIS are st...
Kai Reimers, Robert B. Johnston, Stefan Klein
ECIS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
A critique of statistical modelling from a critical realist perspective
Most published research in information systems is underpinned by a positivist or empiricist philosophy. This generally involves the collection of quantitative data and its subsequ...
John Mingers