TY - BOOK AU - Recker,Jan ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Scientific Research in Information Systems: A Beginner's Guide T2 - Progress in IS SN - 9783642300486 AV - HF54.5-54.56 U1 - 650 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Imprint: Springer KW - Business KW - Information technology KW - Data processing KW - Science KW - Computers KW - Business and Management KW - IT in Business KW - Science, general KW - Information Systems and Communication Service N1 - Part I: Basic Principles of Research -- Part II: Conducting Research -- Part III: Publishing Research N2 - This book is designed to introduce doctoral and other higher-degree research students to the process of scientific research in the fields of Information Systems as well as fields of Information Technology, Business Process Management and other related disciplines within the social sciences. It guides research students in their process of learning the life of a researcher. In doing so, it provides an understanding of the essential elements, concepts and challenges of the journey into research studies. It also provides a gateway for the student to inquire deeper about each element covered . Comprehensive and broad but also succinct and compact, the book is focusing on the key principles and challenges for a novice doctoral student UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30048-6 ER -