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Title Emerging systems approaches in information technologies : concepts, theories, and applications / [edited by] David Paradice
Published Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, [2010]
©2010

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Description xxiv, 395 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Series Premier reference source
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Contents 1. Toward an Interdisciplinary Engineering and Management of Complex IT-Intensive Organizational Systems: A Systems View -- 2. A Question for Research: Do We mean Information Systems or Systems of Information? -- 3. On the Study of Complexity in Information Systems -- 4. Importance of Systems Engineering in the Development of Information Systems -- 5. Towards a Wider Application of the Systems Approach in Information Systems and Software Engineering -- 6. Pluralism, Realism, and Truth: The Keys to Knowledge in Information Systems Research -- 7. Information-As-System in Information Systems: A Systems Thinking Perspective -- 8. An Analysis of the Imbursement of Currency in a Debt-Based Money-Information System -- 9. A Complex Adaptive Systems-Based Enterprise Knowledge Sharing Model -- 10. A Conceptual Descriptive-Comparative Study of Models and Standards of Processes in SE, SwE, and IT Disciplines Using the Theory of Systems -- 11. Integrating the Fragmented Pieces of IS Research Paradigms and Frameworks: A Systems Approach -- 12. System-of-Systems Cost Estimation: Analysis of Lead System Integrator Engineering Activities -- 13. Could the Work System Method Embrace Systems Concepts More Fully? -- 14. Information and Knowledge Perspectives in Systems Engineering and Management for Innovation and Productivity through Enterprise Resource Planning -- 15. A Critical Systems View of Power-Ethics Interactions in Information Systems Evaluation -- 16. Information Technology Industry Dynamics: Impact of Disruptive Innovation Strategy -- 17. Using a Systems Thinking Perspective to Construct and Apply an Evaluation Approach of Technology-Based Information Systems -- 18. The Distribution of a Management Control System in an Organization -- 19. Making the Case for Critical Realism: Examining the Implementation of Automated Performance Management Systems
Summary "This book presents findings utilizing the incorporation of the systems approach into fields such as systems engineering, computer science, and software engineering"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Information technology.
Software engineering.
Systems engineering.
Author Paradice, David B.
LC no. 2009032053
ISBN 1605669768 (hardcover)
1605669776 (ebook)
9781605669762 (hardcover)
9781605669779 (ebook)