The shoemaker's children: Using wikis for information systems teaching, research, and publication

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-17

  Kane, Gerald C ^a   Fichman, Robert G ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Academia; AIS; Collaboration; Research; Review; Teaching; Web 2.0; Wiki

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH; REVIEWS; TEACHING;

ACADEMIA; COLLABORATION; CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; CRITICAL REFLECTIONS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TOOLS; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; WEB 2.0; WIKI;

INFORMATION USE;

EID: 60649112661     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20650274     Document Type: Article

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