The work system model as a tool for understanding the problem in an introductory IS project

Proceedings of the Information Systems Education Conference, ISECON

Volumn 23, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Petkov, Doncho ^a   Petkova, Olga ^b  

^a EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Information systems; Information systems education; Work system method

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS SITUATIONS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; HOLISTIC ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS EDUCATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL PROBLEMS; WORK SYSTEM;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EDUCATION COMPUTING;

EID: 56749090206     PISSN: 21671435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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