Andrew Kaeser

Objectives

Provide a roadmap for building theories from case study research
Position theory building from case studies into the larger context of social science research

Background

Grounded theory […]

The Objectives of this Paper

Explore the theoretical foundations of current IS research on virtual teams
Analyze the identified theories in various perspectives and provide a descriptive repository for […]

In recent years, more researchers and practitioners realize the uses and consequences of information technology are often enacted through self-orchestrated interactions among users, technologies, and institutional […]

Outline
IS discipline seems to be making little progress in the sense of building a cumulative tradition and taking on the appearance of science.  There may be several reasons 1. a preoccupation with research f […]

 
The goal of this chapter is to set forth some guidelines for the construction of theories that have immediate and direct application. It can be summarized into three main parts.: Theory’s point of origin, What […]