This paper studies the influence of a manager's pre-decision use of an information system on the central office's decision to provide such a system in the first place. At the outset, the manager is ignorant about the cost of an investment project. Higher effort when using the information system...

Management information systems : business driven MIS -- Decisions and processes : value driven business -- Ebusiness : electronic business value -- Ethics and information security : MIS business concerns -- Infrastructures : sustainable technologies -- Data : business intelligence -- Networks :...

The conventional wisdom amongst information systems (IS) researchers is that information systems is an applied discipline drawing upon other, more fundamental, reference disciplines. These reference disciplines are seen as having foundational value for IS. We believe that it is time to question...