Relevance and problem choice in design science

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6105 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 61-76

  Wieringa, Roel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT DEPENDENT; DESIGN SCIENCE; HISTORY OF SCIENCE; IS DESIGN; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; RESEARCH METHODS; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; RESEARCH STRATEGY; TECHNICAL DESIGN; TECHNICAL SCIENCE;

DESIGN; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

RESEARCH;

EID: 79955096942     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-13335-0_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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