| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 386 pages) |
| Contents |
Ch. I. Causal mapping : an historical overview / V.K. Narayanan -- Ch. II. Causal mapping : a discussion and demonstration / Deborah J. Armstrong -- Ch. III. What have we learned from almost 30 years of research on causal mapping? : methodological lessons and choices for the information systems and information technology communities / Gerard P. Hodgkinson and Gail P. Clarkson -- Ch. IV. Revealing social structure from texts : meta-matrix text analysis as a novel method for network text analysis / Jana Diesner and Kathleen M. Carley -- Ch. V. Belief function approach to evidential reasoning in causal maps / Rajendra P. Srivastava, Mari W. Buche and Tom L. Roberts -- Ch. VI. An empirical comparison of collective causal mapping approaches / Huy V. Vo, Marshall Scott Poole and James F. Courtney -- Ch. VII. Expanding horizons : juxtaposing causal mapping and survey techniques / Deborah J. Armstrong and V.K. Narayanan -- Ch. VIII. Reflections on the interview process in evocative settings / Kay M. Nelson -- Ch. IX. Using causal mapping to uncover cognitive diversity within a top management team / David P. Tegarden, Linda F. Tegarden and Steven D. Sheetz -- Ch. X. Causal mapping for the investigation of the adoption of UML in information technology project development / Tor J. Larsen and Fred Niederman -- Ch. XI. Using causal mapping to support information systems development : some considerations / Fran Ackermann and Colin Eden -- Ch. XII. Strategic implications of causal mapping in strategy analysis and formulation / Douglas L. Micklich -- Ch. XIII. Knowledge at work in software development : a cognitive approach for sharing knowledge and creating decision support for life-cycle selection / Luca Iandoli and Giuseppe Zollo -- Ch. XIV. Object-oriented approaches to causal mapping : a proposal / Robert F. Otondo -- Ch. XV. An outline of approaches to analyzing the behavior of causal maps / V.K. Narayanan and Jiali Liao |
| Summary |
"The causal mapping method has been used in a variety of research areas. The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction to causal mapping for IS researchers and practitioners, providing them everything they need to use causal mapping for both research and application"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Idea Group |
| Subject |
Information technology -- Data processing
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Causation -- Research
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Causation -- Economic aspects -- Mathematical models
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Problem solving.
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Thought and thinking.
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Problem Solving
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Thinking
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thinking.
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Information technology -- Data processing
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Problem solving
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Thought and thinking
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Cognitie.
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Systeemontwerp.
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ICT.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nakayama, V. K.
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Armstrong, Deborah J.
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| ISBN |
1591403960 |
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9781591403968 |
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1591403979 |
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9781591403975 |
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1591403987 |
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9781591403982 |
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