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Noelle Teh wrote a new post, Are you all caught up?, on the site Social Media Innovation by Prof. Johnson 1 year, 3 months ago
To help you stay on top of everything in this course, here’s a checklist of all activities mentioned to date (besides the weekly reading […]
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Noelle Teh wrote a new post, Digital Innovation, on the site MIS Pro-Seminar – Mandviwalla 1 year, 6 months ago
Youngjin Yoo has presented some fascinating ideas and a foundation for our understanding of digital innovation. These papers provide a promising trajectory for future research in this domain. Here‘s a summary and […]
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Noelle Teh wrote a new blog post: IT Human Capital 1 year, 6 months ago
This week’s papers focus specifically on IT professionals as human capital. Click here for a summary. The following are some questions that we’ll hopefully be able to address in our discussion: Without getting into a philosophical debate, do we ever distinguish IS from IT? Would it be correct to say that IS subsumes IT? What makes these two…[Read more] -
Noelle Teh wrote a new blog post: Social exchange 1 year, 8 months ago
The study and applicability of social exchange and network theories is becoming more relevant with the proliferation of large online communities… summary Here are a few questions to start off (that will probably become the beginning of today’s discussion…) -How is social exchange theory different from economic theory? Why is this…[Read more]
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Noelle Teh wrote a new blog post: Bharadwaj – The Necessity of IS 1 year, 8 months ago
These 5 articles from Bharadwaj progressively build upon each other, establishing the necessity and nature of IS in a firm. A decade ago, the value of IT investments was being questioned; today, it seems evident that an organization must incorporate IT into their “normal” business practices to be able to stay competitive and successful. Here’s a [...]
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Noelle Teh commented on the blog post Questions for our guest 1 year, 8 months ago
Your post also reminds me of another question that this discussion has brought to mind–we see a correlation between the topics in IS research and practice, but do we really see a directional cause and effect, i.e. that research actually influences practice, rather than simply being correlated? I seem to recall one graph showing that [...]
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Noelle Teh wrote a new blog post: “Rigor and Relevance in IS Research” – a personal response 1 year, 8 months ago
In contrast to last week’s readings, this Straub and Ang (2011) article is a refreshing stand against the notion that MIS might be in trouble. Since it is relatively short and straightforward, I thought I would just share some thoughts here (rather than just summarizing). I appreciated that they pointed out and fully acknowledged that practitioners [...]
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Noelle Teh wrote a new blog post: The evolution of IS 1 year, 8 months ago
IS can probably still be considered a relatively new field, and while much clearer than its start in the 1980s and 90s, it seems that even today some dimensions of IS are still being debated. Here’s a summary.
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