Improving information requirements determination: A cognitive perspective

Information and Management

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 625-645

  Browne, Glenn J ^a   Ramesh, V ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive limitations; Information systems development; Knowledge elicitation; Representation techniques; Requirements determination

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COGNITIVE LIMITATIONS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036722046     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(02)00014-9     Document Type: Article

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