2012European Journal of Information SystemsOpen access

Qualitative methods research in information systems: motivations, themes, and contributions

Kieran Conboy, Guy Fitzgerald, Lars Mathiassen

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In the course of conducting studies in information systems (IS), researchers must oftentimes investigate, design, and develop sound methods or approaches to best conduct their research. While new t...

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In the course of conducting studies in information systems (IS), researchers must oftentimes investigate, design, and develop sound methods or approaches to best conduct their research. While new t...

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In the course of conducting studies in information systems (IS), researchers must oftentimes investigate, design, and develop sound methods or approaches to best conduct their research. While new t...

Key concepts: Soft systems methodology, Strategic information system, Information system, Information systems security, Management information systems, Qualitative research, Knowledge management, Management science

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