Information systems- A Cyborg discipline?

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 143, Issue , 2004, Pages 71-81

  Ramage, Magnus ^a,b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyborgs; Interdisciplinarity; Reflective practice; Sociology of technology

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH;

INTERDISCIPLINARITY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; REFLECTIVE PRACTICES;

CYBORGS;

EID: 84902506040     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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