Digital traces of information systems: Sociomateriality made researchable

International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2013): Reshaping Society Through Information Systems Design

Volumn 2, Issue , 2013, Pages 1161-1177

  Hedman, Jonas ^a   Srinivasan, Nikhil ^b   Lindgren, Rikard ^c,d  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Data sources; Digital traces; Research method; Sociomateriality

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DATA; DATA COLLECTION; DATA-SOURCES; DIGITAL TRACES; LITERATURE SURVEY; RESEARCH AGENDA; RESEARCH METHODS; SOCIO MATERIALITIES;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RELIABILITY THEORY;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84897741744     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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