Information Systems and Systems Theory

Information Systems and Systems Theory

Ovsei Gelman (National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico), Manuel Mora (Autonomous University of Aguascalientes (UAA), Mexico), Guisseppi Forgionne (University of Maryland Balitmore County, USA) and Francisco Cervantes (National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico)
Copyright: © 2005 |Pages: 6
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-553-5.ch262

Abstract

The information systems (IS) field has been recognized as a scientific discipline since the 80’s, as indicated by: (i) the existence of an intellectual community related with doctoral programs and research centers around the world that generates scientific knowledge and solves practical problems using standard scientific procedures accepted and regulated by this community, and (ii) the diffusion of scientific knowledge related with IS through research outlets and research conferences under a rigorous peer-based review process.

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