Selected Papers from 24th UK Academy for Information Systems International Conference
A special issue of Informatics (ISSN 2227-9709).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 December 2019) | Viewed by 16329
Special Issue Editors
Interests: social media; user engagement; company adoption; qualitative research
Interests: digital health technologies; healthcare information systems; sociotechnical systems design; information systems integration and user adoption; evidence-based management and information systems
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The UKAIS conference is the premier academic event in the information systems calendar within the UK, and attracts leading scholars from the UK and overseas. It is a charity, whose aims are to enhance the recognition and knowledge of IS within the UK, and to provide a forum for discussing issues in IS teaching and research. UKAIS recognizes the importance of including practitioners in its work.
For this Special Issue of Informatics, we welcome papers presented at the conference that debate and reflect on the progress and future prospects of social transformation through information systems, or on any related topic including the following:
Topics
- Artificial intelligence systems;
- Bridging the digital divide: emancipatory IS;
- Business intelligence and decision support;
- Business process management;
- eBusiness and competitive strategy;
- Economics and the value of IS;
- eGovernment solutions For citizens;
- Enterprise systems;
- European and cultural issues in IS;
- Healthcare information systems;
- Human–computer interactions;
- Inter-organizational systems;
- Innovative applications of IS in teaching;
- IS diversity and diversity in IS;
- IS artefacts and IS artefact design;
- IS innovation, adoption and diffusion;
- IS governance and sourcing;
- Research methods and philosophy;
- Project management and IS development;
- Social media;
- Service engineering and service management;
- Ubiquitous and mobile information systems;
- Technologies to promote a healthy and secure society.
This Special Issue will contain the expanded versions of selected papers presented at the 24th UK Academy for Information Systems International Conference (https://www.ukais.org/Conference) held in St Catherine's College, University of Oxford, UK, 9th–10th April 2019.
Prof. Dr. Rachel McLean
Prof. David Wainwright
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- information systems
- social transformation
- research methods
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