Studying system development methodologies: An examination of research methods

Information Systems Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-65

  Wynekoop, Judy L ^a,c   Russo, Nancy L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Information systems; Methodologies; Methods; System development

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002985933     PISSN: 13501917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2575.1997.00004.x     Document Type: Article

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