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References about the IS Discipline Context in Australia and New Zealand

This page provides a list of academic literature with reference to the IS discipline context in Australia and New Zealand. The references are listed in reverse chronological order.

General

ALIA (2019). ALIA Submission in Response to the Review of the ANZ Standard Research Classification. Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA).

Cater-Steel, A., Toleman, M., & Rajaeian, M. M. (2019). Design science research in doctoral projects: An analysis of Australian theses. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 20(12), 1844–1869. https://doi.org/10.17705/1jais.00587

Richardson, J., Burstein, F., Hol, A., Clarke, R. J., & McGovern, J. (2019). Australian undergraduate information systems curricula: a comparative study. In Advances in Information Systems Development: Designing Digitalization (pp. 19-34). Springer International Publishing. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22993-1_2

Richardson, J., Burstein, F., Hol, A., Clarke, R. J., & McGovern, J. M. (2018). Australian undergraduate information systems curricula: A comparative study. ISD 2018 Proceedings, 1–12. Lund, SE. https://aisel.aisnet.org/isd2014/proceedings2018/Education/2

Burstein, F., Richardson, J., Hol, A., & McGovern, J. M. (2017). A study of Australian undergraduate IS programs and curriculum: Final report. ACPHIS, 1–27. [Download]

Smyth, R. W., Gable, G. G., & Pervan, G. (2016). A SWOT analysis of the IS academic discipline in Australia. ACIS 2016 Proceedings, 1–12, Wollongong, AU. https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2016/46


Clarke, R. (2009). A citation analysis of Australian information systems researchers: Towards a new ERA? Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 15(2), 23–44. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v15i2.465

Pervan, G., & Shanks, G. (2008). A longitudinal study of information systems research in Australia. In G. G. Gable, S. Gregor, R. Clarke, G. Ridley, & R. W. Smyth (Eds.), The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia (pp. 295–305). ANU E Press: Canberra, AU.

Ridley, G., Gable, G. G., Smyth, R. W., Gregor, S., & Clarke, R. (2008). The information systems academic discipline in Australian universities: A meta-analysis. In G. G. Gable, S. Gregor, R. Clarke, G. Ridley, & R. W. Smyth (Eds.), The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia (pp. 307–339). ANU E Press: Canberra, AU.

Gable, G. G. (2008). The information systems discipline in Australian universities: A contextual framework. In G. G. Gable, S. Gregor, R. Clarke, G. Ridley, & R. W. Smyth (Eds.), The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia (pp. 3–45). ANU E Press: Canberra, AU.

Gable, G. G., Gregor, S., Clarke, R., Ridley, G., & Smyth, R. W. (2008). The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia. ANU E Press: Canberra, AU. http://doi.org/10.22459/ISADA.09.2008

Clarke, R. (2008). A retrospective of the information systems discipline in Australia. In G. G. Gable, S. Gregor, R. Clarke, G. Ridley, & R. W. Smyth (Eds.), The Information Systems Academic Discipline in Australia (pp. 47–107). ANU E Press: Canberra, AU.

Fisher, J., Shanks, G., & Lamp, J. W. (2007). A ranking list for information systems journals. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(2), 5–18. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i2.469

Gable, G. G. (2007). The information systems academic discipline in Australia. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 21, 23–48. https://doi.org/10.17705/1CAIS.02102

Gable, G. G., & Smyth, R. W. (2007). The state of the IS academic discipline in Pacific Asia: Methodological learnings. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 21, 166–194. https://doi.org/10.17705/1CAIS.02109

Lehmann, H., & Huff, S. L. (2007). The information systems academic discipline in New Zealand. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 21, 87–103. https://doi.org/10.17705/1CAIS.02105

Sellitto, C. (2007). A study of publication performance in ACPHIS identified journals. ACIS 2007 Proceedings, 294–303, Toowoomba, AU. https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2007/123

Clarke, R. (2006). Key aspects of the history of the information systems discipline in Australia. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 123–140. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.12

Gregor, S., Lewis, E., & McDonald, C. (2006). Case study: The state of information systems in Australian Capital Territory universities. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 177–192. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.15

Koronios, A., & Swatman, P. (2006). The state of information systems in Australian universities: South Australia report. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 201–210. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.17

Metcalfe, M. (2006). Using contradictions to appreciate the history of IS education in South Australia. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 261–272. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.21

Pervan, G., & Shanks, G. (2006). The 2005 survey of information systems research in Australia. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 273–279. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.22

Pollard, C., & Chan, E. S. K. (2006). A review of Information Systems programs in universities in Victoria. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 231–249. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.19

Ridley, G. (2006). Characterising information systems in Australia: A theoretical framework. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 141–162. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.1

Ridley, G. (2006). The state of information systems in Australian universities: Tasmanian report. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 211–230. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.18

Standing, C., Burn, J., & Lin, C. (2006). Information systems in Western Australian universities. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 251–259. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.20

Smyth, R. W., & Gable, G. (2006). Case study: The state of information systems in Queensland universities. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 163–176. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.14

Underwood, J., & Jordan, E. (2006). The state of IS in Australian universities: New South Wales report. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 14(1), 193–199. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v14i1.16

Ridley, G. (2000). Information Systems Research in Australia: Development and diversity, 1980-1996. Doctoral dissertation, University of Tasmania, Hobart, AU. https://doi.org/10.25959/23237312.v1

Ridley, G., Goulding, P., Lowry, G., & Pervan, G. (1998). The Australian information systems research community: An analysis of mainstream publication outlets. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 5(2), 69–80. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v5i2.345

Ridley, G., Keen, C. (1998). Epistemologies in use in information systems research: Divergence or change. AMCIS 1998 Proceedings, 847-849, Baltimore, MD, USA. [based on Australian data]

Ridley, G., Keen, C. (1998) Epistemologies for information systems research: A study of change. ACIS 1998 Proceedings, 520-533, Sydney, AU. [based on Australian data]

Ridley, G., Morgan, G. (1998) Accounting for time in IS research design: An empirical analysis, 1980-1996, AMCIS 1998 Proceedings, 707-770, Milwaukee, WI, USA. [based on Australian data]

Ridley, G. (1997). The role of conferences and refereed journals in Australian information systems research. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 5(1), 69–81. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v5i1.351

Ridley, G., Goulding, P., Lowry, G., & Pervan, G. (1997). Australian IS publications: A profile of institutions, authors and collaboration, 1990-1996. ACIS 1997 Proceedings, 273–287, Adelaide, AU.

Ridley, G. (1996). Establishing Australian IS research traditions: Identifying appropriate quality publication outlets and the significance of conference publications. ACIS 1996 Proceedings, 567–578, Hobart, AU.

Ridley, G. (1996). Focusing information systems post-graduate research projects. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 4(1), 80-89. https://doi.org/10.3127/ajis.v4i1.378 [based on Australian data]

ACIS Conference

Tate, M., Zwanenburg, S., & Clarke, R. J. (2024). Generating stakeholder value through increasingly hybridized conferences: Insights from 30 years of ACIS conferences. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 54(1), 1-15. https://aisel.aisnet.org/cais/vol54/iss1/27

 

Stead, C., Smith, S., Busch, P., & Vatanasakdakul, S. (2020). Thirty years of ACIS proceedings: An archival analysis. ACIS 2020 Proceedings, 1–8. Wellington, NZ. https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2020/19

Dang-Pham, D., & Kautz, K. (2018). A social network analysis of co-authorship at the Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS) from 1990 to 2016. ACPHIS, 1–70. [Download]

Dang-Pham, D., & Kautz, K. (2017). Exploring the ACIS community through the analysis of co-authorship across institutions. ACIS 2017 Proceedings, 1–11, Hobart, AU. https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2017/14

Cheong, F., & Corbitt, B. (2009). A social network analysis of the co-authorship network of the Australasian conference of information systems from 1990 to 2006. ECIS 2009 Proceedings, 1–13, Verona, IT. https://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2009/6

Gable, G. G., Smyth, R. W., & Stark, K. (2008). An archival analysis of ACIS research papers. ACIS 2008 Proceedings, 1–10, Christchurch, NZ. https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2008/54

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