Development, global futures and IS research: A polemic

Journal of Strategic Information Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-15

  Walsham, Geoff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical approach; Development; Globalization; Institution building; IS research agenda; Publishing; Teaching

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PUBLISHING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TEACHING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

CRITICAL APPROACH; DEVELOPMENT; GLOBALIZATION; INSTITUTION BUILDING; IS RESEARCH AGENDA;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 15844383070     PISSN: 09638687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsis.2004.11.009     Document Type: Article

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