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IGI Global’s Research Through the Decades

By Emily Mistishen on Sep 3, 2018
For 30 years, IGI Global has focused on the belief that all research should be published, even the most niche and selective disciplines. Because of this foundation, the academic publisher has continually showcased the most emerging topics and technologies, regardless of their profitability. While IGI Global initially began with a focus on information science and technology, the publisher has now expanded to include 11 diverse subject areas and over 100 categories. Here is a list of IGI Global’s best-selling publications throughout the turn of the century:

    (1988) Information Resources Management Journal (IRMJ)
    Dr. George Kelley (University of Massachusetts, USA)
      As IGI Global’s first publication, the International Resources Management Journal (IRMJ) was start of IGI Global as an academic publisher. Established in 1988, the journal continues to be published quarterly today and is indexed in over 40 indices, including Web of Science Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Compendex (Elsevier Engineering Index), and INSPEC.

    (1989) Journal of Microcomputer Systems Management (JMSM) (Now: Journal of Organizational and End User Computing (JOEUC))
    Dr. Steven Walczak (University of South Florida, USA)
      JMSM initially began with a focus on managing micro-based information system applications. Today, now as JOEUC, the journal emphasizes how to increase organizational and end user productivity and performance, and how to achieve organizational strategic and competitive advantage.

    (1990) Utilization and Management of Information Technology
    Dr. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour (Information Resources Management Association, USA) and Dr. Gayle Yaverbaum (Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg, USA)
      This publication showcases how organizations can strategically use and manage information resources to support organizations in an environment where technologies are constantly changing. It is an important resource in the role information technology can play in business and organizational settings.

    (1991) Management Impacts of Information Technology
    Dr. Edward Szewczak (Canisius College, USA), Dr. Coral Snodgrass (Canisius College, USA), and Dr. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour (Information Resources Management Association, USA)
      This publication offers a variety of management perspectives and responses to the challenges of information resources through past, present, and future development. Additionally, the publication analyzes the impact of information technology in organizational systems and management science.

    (1992) Global Issues of Information Technology Management
    Dr. Prashant C. Palvia (Memphis State University, USA), Dr. Shailendra Palvia (Babson College, USA), and Dr. Ronald M. Zigli (The Citadel, USA)
      This publication discusses how information technology can be utilized in reshaping and expanding global marketing strategies. Global Issues of Information Technology Management is the right source for discovering the untapped potential of information technology.

    (1993) Strategic Information Technology Management
    Dr. Rajiv D. Banker (University of Minnesota, USA), Dr. Robert J. Kauffman (New York University, USA), Dr. Mo Adam Mahmood (University of Texas, El Paso, USA)
      This publication provides the latest information in information technology investment and how it affects organizational economic and strategic benefits. It provides strategies for making before-the-fact IT investment decisions through the use of different models, methods and procedures.

    (1994) Multimedia Computing: Preparing for the 21st Century
    Dr. Sorel Reisman (California State University, Fullerton, USA)
      This publication addresses trends and issues related to the next generation of end user computing utilizing the technologies of multimedia. Multimedia Computing: Preparing for the 21st Century examines multimedia as a practical paradigm of end user computing, identifying and understanding the key issues that underline this topic.

    (1995) Computer Technology and Social Issues
    Prof. G. David Garson (North Carolina State University, USA)
      This publication explores issues of proliferation of technology use and how it has affected users in every aspect of life, as well as pressing issues in the context of efforts to develop a national public policy for information technology. Computer Technology and Social Issues places information technology within the context of political, economic, social, and human factors/

    (1996) Reengineering MIS: Aligning Information Technology and Business Operations
    Dr. Kevin G. Coleman (International Management Consultant, USA), Dr. Jim Ettwein (Management Consultant, USA), and Dr. Clelland Johnson (Active Line Consultant, USA), Dr. Dick Pigman (System Design and Project Management Consultant), and Dr. Deborah Pulak (Accelerated Development Specialist)
      This publication evaluates reengineering initiatives in business, incorporating reengineering strategies, and the effects of reengineering MIS infrastructure and functions. It provides the background and foundation allows the radical change necessary for MIS to contribute to the success of the organization.

    (1998) The Virtual Workplace
    Dr. Magid Igbaria (Tel Aviv University, Israel & Claremont Graduate University, USA) and Dr. Margaret Tan (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
      This publication examines the creation of the virtual workplace, its strategies and management, and its impact on individuals, groups, organizations, societies and nations. The Virtual Workplace explores the forces that are driving this phenomenon and the consequential issues and problems that will influence the globalization of the virtual workplace.

    With a wide selection of invaluable publications and databases, a commitment to sound ethical practices, and an agile publishing process, IGI Global continues to accelerate the pace of research discoveries, regardless of their profitability.

    All of IGI Global’s reference books are featured as a part of IGI Global's InfoSci®-Books database, which offers institutions access to 4,500+ books containing over 89,000 chapters of peer-reviewed research in core subjects such as business & management, computer science & information technology, education, engineering, and social sciences & humanities. InfoSci-Books offers institutions full-text PDF and HTML format with no DRM and an unlimited number of users. Purchase or recommend a free trial for your institution today.

    For more information on how research has transformed through the decades, follow IGI Global on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn using #ResearchThroughtheDecades. Also, share how your research has transformed and how technology has advanced in academia. Stay tuned for more articles that explore IGI Global’s impact in the 2000’s and the 2010’s.
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