Vaishnavi, Vijay,

Design science research methods and patterns : innovating information and communication technology / by Vijay K. Vaishnavi and William Kuechler, Jr. - Second edition - Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015 - xli, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Design Science Research in Information and Communication Technology -- Aggregate Design Science Research Cycle as a Perspective on the Evolution of Computing Communities of Interest -- A Framework for Theory Development in Design Science Research Multiple Perspectives -- On Theory Development in Design Science Research Anatomy of a Research Project -- Using Patterns to Illuminate Research Practice -- Creativity Patterns -- Problem Selection and Development Patterns -- Literature Search Patterns -- Suggestion and Development Patterns -- Evaluation and Validation Patterns -- Publishing Patterns -- Knowledge Contribution and Patterns Usage Analysis of Design Science Research Exemplars.

Presenting innovative research methods, this second edition of a bestseller describes a simple and practical methodology for conducting cutting-edge design science research (DSR). It provides comprehensive guidance on how to conduct such research and offers supplies in-depth treatment of design science theory and the different types of theory that can be generated in DSR.

9781498715256

2015460986


Information technology
Information technology--Research--Methodology.
System design
System design--Research--Methodology.

T58.5 / V19 2015