Rethinking information systems in organizations : integrating organizational problem solving /

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Author / Creator:Kawalek, John Paul.
Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2008.
Description:xv, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6678526
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ISBN:9780415403047 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0415403049 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780415403054 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415403057 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780203936054 (ebook)
0203936051 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-249) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I. The discipline of information systems
  • 1. Emergence
  • 2. Failings
  • Part II. Principles of organizational problem solving
  • 3. Ontology
  • 4. Methodology
  • Part III. Inquiring activities in organizational problem solving
  • 5. Diagnosis
  • 6. Processes
  • 7. Monitoring and control
  • 8. Strategy
  • 9. Intervention
  • 10. Evaluation
  • Part IV. Whither inquiring activities?
  • 11. Case study: organizational problem solving in Morrigan Engineering LLC
  • 12. Concluding remarks
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index