Research in Information Systems

A handbook for research supervisors and their students

Research in Information Systems on ScienceDirect(Opens new window)
Hardbound, 344 Pages
Published: NOV-2004
ISBN 10: 0-7506-6655-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-7506-6655-8
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


Edited by
David Avison, BA, MSc, PhD, FBCS, ESSEC Business School, Paris, France
Jan Pries-Heje, IT University, Copenhagen

Description
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.

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


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011