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Causality: the elephant in the room in information systems epistomology

dc.contributor.authorGregor, Shirley
dc.contributor.authorHovorka, Dirk S.
dc.coverage.spatialHelsinki Finland
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:44:40Z
dc.date.available2015-12-08T22:44:40Z
dc.date.createdJune 9-11 2011
dc.date.issued2011
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T12:13:21Z
dc.description.abstractCausal reasoning is central to scientific practice and to everyday life, yet has received scant attention in Information Systems epistemology. This essay identifies six types of causal analysis that can be used in IS research: regularity, counterfactual,
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/37504
dc.publisherAIS Electronic Library (AISeL)
dc.relation.ispartofseriesEuropean Conference on Information Systems (EICS 2011)
dc.sourceECIS 2011 Proceedings
dc.source.urihttp://aisel.aisnet.org/ecis2011/191/
dc.source.urihttp://www.ecis2011.fi/program/submission-of-papers/index.html
dc.subjectKeywords: Causal analysis; Causal chains; Causal conditions; Causal reasoning; Condition analysis; Condition type; Epistemology; Qualitative evaluations; Sufficient conditions; Two-dimension; Research; Information systems Causal analysis; Causal conditions; Epistemology; Information systems
dc.titleCausality: the elephant in the room in information systems epistomology
dc.typeConference paper
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage12
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1
local.contributor.affiliationGregor, Shirley, College of Business and Economics, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationHovorka, Dirk S., Bond University
local.contributor.authoruidGregor, Shirley, u4029169
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.absfor080611 - Information Systems Theory
local.identifier.ariespublicationu9900263xPUB149
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84870650359
local.type.statusPublished Version

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