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Research in Information Systems: A Handbook for Research Supervisors and their Students

Editat de David Avison, Jan Pries-Heje
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 23 noi 2004
Research in Information Systems helps supervisors and their students get the most out of the PhD experience. It can be used as a basis of courses for supervisors and their research students.
This book covers:• The supervisor – student relationship• Practical, social and academic issues • Different models for PhD programs, including US, UK, Latin and Scandinavian models
Many vignettes of personal experiences and reflections provide context for the material. The book is written by experts – leading international academics in the field of information systems. They all have had wide experience of research supervision over many years in many countries.


  • The only handbook available specifically for Information Systems, and written for both research supervisors and their students
  • Content agreed and approved by an international panel of experts, ensuring worldwide relevance
  • Includes real life anecdotes to educate, entertain, and contextualise
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780750666558
ISBN-10: 0750666552
Pagini: 344
Dimensiuni: 172 x 244 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE

Public țintă

Academics supervising research students in information systems and business information systems and PhD research students in IS

Cuprins

Part I Reflections
Chapter 1 - Advising and supervising
Chapter 2 - Confessions and reflections
Part II The supervisor/student relationship
Chapter 3 - Metaphors for PhD study
Chapter 4 - Focus on the supervisor
Chapter 5 - Focus on the student
Part III Social and practical issues
Chapter 6 - Serving two masters
Chapter 7 - Finance
Chapter 8 - Ethical issues
Chapter 9 - Gender issues
Chapter 10 Sexual orientation
Chapter 11 - Diverse cultures
Part IV Academic issues
Chapter 12 - Discipline of information systems
Chapter 13 - Quality and originality
Chapter 14 - Quantitative research
Chapter 15 - Qualitative research
Part V PhD models
Chapter 16 - US model
Chapter 17 - UK Model
Chapter 18 - Latin model
Chapter 19 - Scandinavian model

Recenzii

"...a fascinating and engaging read...Research in Information Systems is essential reading for both supervisors and Ph.D. students." --Mark Stansfield, International Journal of Information Management