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  • © 1996

Project Research in Information Systems

A Student’s Guide

Authors:

  1. Tony Cornford

    1. Department of Information Systems, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK

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  2. Steve Smithson

    1. Department of Information Systems, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK

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Part of the book series: Information Systems Series (INSYS)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 1-7

  3. The subject of information systems

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 8-31

  4. Research approaches

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 32-54

  5. Choosing a project

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 55-72

  6. The project and project management

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 73-89

  7. Collecting research data

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 90-107

  8. Analyzing research data

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 108-135

  9. Writing a project report

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 136-162

  10. Conclusion

    • Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson
    Pages 163-172

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 173-177
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About this book

Intended especially for final year undergraduate and masters level students of information systems, this book provides valuable guidance on how to tackle a project, complete it and write it up in an effective and satisfactory manner. Based on the authors' experience of supervising student projects over many years, it provides sound practical advice and valuable pointers to further reading.
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Information Systems, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK

    Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Project Research in Information Systems

  • Book Subtitle: A Student’s Guide

  • Authors: Tony Cornford, Steve Smithson

  • Series Title: Information Systems Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13863-0

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: A. Cornford and S. Smithson 1996

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 177

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Computer Science, general, Applied Linguistics

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