Design theory in practice - Making design science research more transparent

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

Volumn 6629 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 47-61

  Piirainen, Kalle A ^a,b   Briggs, Robert O ^c  

^a Advansis Ltd   (Finland)

^b LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Design science; design science research; design theory; methodology

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PROCESS; DESIGN PRODUCTS; DESIGN SCIENCE; DESIGN SCIENCE RESEARCH; DESIGN THEORY; GENERALIZABLITY; KNOWLEDGE BASE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATIONAL PROBLEMS; TECHNOLOGY-BASED; WEAK CONNECTION; WORK PRACTICES; DESIGN-SCIENCE RESEARCHES;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

PRODUCT DESIGN; DESIGN;

EID: 79955857748     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20633-7_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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