Towards a paradigmatic shift in is: Designing for social practice

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Rohde, Markus ^a   Stevens, Gunnar ^b   Brödner, Peter ^c   Wulf, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FIT   (Germany)

^c Baumeisterstr 48   (Germany)

Author keywords

Action research; Design probes; Design science; Epistemology; Information systems; Methodology; Ontology; Social relevance; Theories of practice

Indexed keywords

ACTION RESEARCH; DESIGN SCIENCE; EPISTEMOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; SOCIAL RELEVANCE; THEORIES OF PRACTICE;

DESIGN; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; PROBES;

RESEARCH;

EID: 70350680761     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1555619.1555639     Document Type: Conference Paper

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