Crafting theory to satisfy the requirements of explanation

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 4599-4608

  Lee, Allen S ^a   Briggs, Robert ^b   Dennis, Alan R ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

BEHAVIORAL THEORY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84902280883     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2014.566     Document Type: Conference Paper

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