Latest Works in Foundations
Advancing IS Theories: SIGPhil@ICIS 2018
Value of IS Panel- AMCIS 2013
Value of IS Debate on CAIS
Philosophy of Science
All our research is based on some philosophical foundations whether we acknowledge them or not. Disciplines do not endure for any length of time without reflecting on their underlying tenets and methods, their philosophical bent and commitments, and ethical foundations
Resources
Personal and publicly available resources on philosophy of science as well as on the foundations of information systems. More resources are added every day.
Publications and Work in Progress
Unpublished research, conference proceedings, presentations and other publication on the foundations of IS and philosophy of IS. Some of the articles are only available through paid subscriptions in major journals
- Hassan, N. R., Mathiassen, Lars and Lowry, Paul (2019). Enhancing Theoretical Contribution in Information Systems Research: The Case of Technology Adoption. Paper presented at the 27th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), June 8-14, Stockholm-Uppsala, Sweden.
- Hassan, N. R., Mathiassen, L. and Lowry, P. B. (2019) The Process of IS Theorizing as a Discursive Practice, Journal of Information Technology, 34(3): 198–220.
- Hassan, N. R., Mingers, J., and Stahl, B. C. (2018) Philosophy and Information Systems: Where Are We and Where Should We Go?, European Journal of Information Systems (27:3) pp. 263-277.
- Hassan, N. R. and Mingers, John. (2018) Reinterpreting the Kuhnian paradigm in information systems. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 19(7): 568- 599.
- Hassan, N. R. (2018). “Taking IS History Seriously,” in: The Routledge Companion to Management Information Systems. Robert D. Galliers, Mari-Klara Stein (Eds), Routledge: New York.
- Hassan, N. R. (2017) Constructing the Right Disciplinary IS Questions. Paper presented at the 23rd Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Aug. 10-12, Boston, MA.
- Hassan, N. R. (2016) Doing Information Systems: Informatizing and Systematizing from a Practice Lens. Paper presented at the European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), June 12-15, Istanbul, Turkey: Association for Information Systems
- Hassan, N. R. (2013) Are We Using the Right 'Paradigms? Comparing Metaphysical, Sociological and Conceptual Paradigms. Paper presented at the 19th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Aug. 15-17, Chicago, IL
- Benefitting from IS Research -- Who and How? A Panel on the Value of IS Research
