Urquhart, CathyFernandez, Walter2015-12-081466-4437http://hdl.handle.net/1885/35167The use of grounded theory method (GTM) as a research method in information systems (IS) has gradually increased over the years as qualitative research in general has become more prevalent. The method offers a systematic way to generate theory from data,Keywords: Grounded theory; Grounded theory methods; Novice user; Provide guidances; Qualitative research; research methods; Research outcome; Information systems; Research grounded theory; qualitative research; research methods201310.1057/jit.2012.342016-02-24