User participation and involvement in software development are considered to be essential
for a successful software system. Three research areas, human aspects of software …

Researchers have studied how best to involve users in software development for a long
time, primarily in the area of information systems and human-computer interaction. The …

This paper represents a step toward a theory of knowledge reusability with emphasis on
knowledge management systems and repositories, often called organizational memory …

This paper addresses the understudied issue of how individually held expertise in
information systems development (ISD) teams results in creativity at the team level during …

Effective requirements elicitation is essential to the success of software development
projects. Many papers have been written that promulgate specific elicitation methods. A few …

Abstract The Information Systems (IS) discipline, and related research, focuses on the
development, understanding, and use of technology to meet business needs. Technology, in …

As outsourcing evolves into a competitive necessity, managers must increasingly contend
with the decision about which software development projects to outsource. Although a …

By its very nature, software development consists of many knowledge-intensive processes.
One of the most difficult to model, however, is requirements elicitation. This paper presents a …

This paper examines how information technology (IT) transforms relations across fields of
practice within organizations. Drawing on Bourdieu's practice theory, we argue that the …

Although organizations have applied a variety of practices and tools to address information
systems development (ISD) performance problems, most of these approaches have focused …