The Foundations of Information Systems, 9781138797017
Hardcover
Applying Dooyeweerd’s philosophies of ‘aspects’ (or modalities of living), this book introduces new multi-aspectual paradigms for understanding five main areas of importance related to Information Systems and Technology.

The Foundations of Information Systems

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  • Hardcover

    434 pages

  • Release Date

    30 October 2017

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Summary

Why does information technology disappoint or enslave us? Why do so many information systems projects collapse? How can we do better? There are many technical, social, economic and other aspects to consider. How do we ensure we take all these into account as we research ITC or employ them? ICT affects our lives and world more profoundly than ever before. How may we understand it? This book employs philosophy to lay foundations for understanding the complexity of ICT, in five areas:

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138797017
ISBN-10:1138797014
Author:Andrew Basden
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:434
Release Date:30 October 2017
Weight:762g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology
About The Author

Andrew Basden

Andrew Basden is Professor of Human Factors and Philosophy in Information Systems at University of Salford, Manchester, UK.

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