Positioning and presenting design science research for maximum impact

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 337-355

  Gregor, Shirley ^a   Hevner, Alan R ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer science discipline; Design artifact; Design science research (DSR); DSR theory; Engineering discipline; Information Systems; Knowledge; Knowledge contribution framework; Publication schema

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

DESIGN ARTIFACTS; DESIGN SCIENCE RESEARCHES (DSR); DSR THEORY; ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES; KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE CONTRIBUTIONS; PUBLICATION SCHEMA; SCIENCE DISCIPLINES;

DESIGN;

EID: 84876846839     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: 21629730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.25300/MISQ/2013/37.2.01     Document Type: Review

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