An update for taxonomy designers: methodological guidance from information systems research

D Kundisch, J Muntermann, AM Oberländer… - Business & Information …, 2021 - Springer
Taxonomies are classification systems that help researchers conceptualize phenomena
based on their dimensions and characteristics. To address the problem of 'ad-hoc'taxonomy …

A method for taxonomy development and its application in information systems

RC Nickerson, U Varshney… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A fundamental problem in many disciplines is the classification of objects in a domain of
interest into a taxonomy. Developing a taxonomy, however, is a complex process that has …

Supporting ontological analysis of taxonomic relationships

C Welty, N Guarino - Data & knowledge engineering, 2001 - Elsevier
Taxonomies are an important part of conceptual modeling. They provide substantial
structural information, and are typically the key elements in integration efforts, however there …

Toward a richer diversity of genres in information systems research: new categorization and guidelines

F Rowe - European Journal of Information Systems, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this editorial I would like to make a general and effective call for more diversity in
information systems research genres. This is a general call that goes beyond a particular …

[PDF][PDF] Clarity in the usage of the terms ontology, taxonomy and classification

R Van Rees - Cib Report, 2003 - reinout.vanrees.org
There is a lack of clarity when discussing the following three terms: classifications,
taxonomies and ontologies. A general cause of confusion is caused by a trend, observed at …

[PDF][PDF] Choosing appropriate information systems research methodologies

RD Galliers, FF Land - Communications of the ACM, 1987 - dl.acm.org
We believe we should draw attention to two disturbing tendencies in information systems
(IS) research. The first relates to the primacy of traditional, empirical research more suited to …

A taxonomy learning method and its application to characterize a scientific web community

P Velardi, A Cucchiarelli, M Petit - IEEE transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The need to extract and manage domain-specific taxonomies has become increasingly
relevant in recent years. A taxonomy is a form of business intelligence used to integrate …

Does the year 2000 XBRL taxonomy accommodate current business financial‐reporting practice?

M Bovee, ML Ettredge, RP Srivastava… - Journal of …, 2002 - publications.aaahq.org
XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is an application of XML (eXtensible
Markup Language) intended for use in digital business reporting. Observers predict XBRL …

Towards a pluralistic conception of research methods in information systems research

U Frank - 2006 - econstor.eu
There has been an ongoing debate about the use of research methods in Information
Systems Research (ISR). Despite the international dominance of the behaviourist approach …

Introduction to the special issue: The literature review in information systems

M Tate, E Furtmueller, J Evermann… - Communications of the …, 2015 - aisel.aisnet.org
There has been a flowering of scholarly interest in the literature review as a research
method in the information systems discipline. We feel privileged to contribute to this …