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Author Stahl, Bernd Carsten

Title Information Systems : Critical Perspectives
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Organization and Systems
Routledge studies in organization and systems.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Theory; 1 Critical research in information systems; 2 Theoretical discourses: A comparison of the Foucauldian and Habermasian concepts of discourse in CRIS; 3 Ethics, morality and critical research in IS; 4 Emancipation across cultural boundaries: A fundamental problem of critical research in information systems; Part II: Philosophy; 5 Ontology: On positivism, realism, and their relevance for critical IS research; 6 Epistemology: On information, knowledge and truth
Summary The book gives an overview of critical research in information systems (CRIS), which will give a useful introduction to those students and researchers not familiar with the topic and assist in carrying the debate further on a variety of issues
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Subject Information society.
Information technology -- Social aspects
Knowledge management -- Philosophy
Information resources management -- Moral and ethical aspects
Critical theory.
Action research.
critical theories (dialectical critiques)
critical theory (sociological concept)
Action research
Critical theory
Information society
Information technology -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203927939
0203927931