IN5210 - Autumn 2019

Syllabus

This is the almost final syllabus (updated 29.08.2019). There may be few additional readings.

The literature is available in the Syllabus folder (open only to registered students).

Core Readings

  • Bharadwaj, A., Sawy, O.A. Pavlou, P.A. and Venkatraman, N. (2013). "Digital business strategy: Toward a next generation of insights", MIS Quarterly, 37 (2), pp. 471-482.

  • Bygstad, B. (2017). "Generative innovation: A comparison of lightweight and heavyweight", Journal of Information Technology. 32 (2), pp. 180–193.

  • Currie, W. L. (2011). "Institutional Theory of Information Technology". In Galliers, R. D. and Currie, W. L. (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Management Information Systems: Critical Perspectives and New Directions. 
  • Eaton, B. et al (2014). "Achieving Payoffs from an Industry Cloud Ecosystem at BankID". MIS Quarterly Executive, 13 (4), pp. 223-335.
  • Gregor, S. (2006). "The Nature of Theory in Information Systems". MIS Quarterly, 30 (3), pp. 611-642.
  • Hanseth, O. (2000). "The Economics of Standards". In Ciborra, C. U. (Ed), From Control to Drift: The Dynamics of Corporate Information Infrastructures, pp. 56-70, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
  • Hanseth, O., and Bygstad, B. (2012). "Generative Information Infrastructure Architectures: A Longitudinal Study of eHealth Infrastructures in Norway". University of Oslo, Department of Informatics, Unpublished Manuscript.
  • Hanseth, O. and Bygstad, B. (2015). "Flexible generification: ICT standardization strategies and service innovation in health care", Europen Journal of Information Systems, 24, pp 645-663.
  • Hanseth, O. and Bygstad, B (2018).Platformization, Infrastructuring and Platform-oriented Infrastructures. A Norwegian e-Health Case, In review, MISQ.
  • Hanseth, O. and Lyytinen, K. (2010). "Design theory for dynamic complexity in information infrastructures: the case of building internet". Journal of Information Technology, 25, pp. 1-19.
  • Hanseth, O. and Rodon, J. (2019). "Understanding the Dynamics of Architecture-Governance Configurations". Unpublished Manuscript.
  • Li, N. (2019). "Making Usable Generic Software - The Platform Appliances Approach". Platformization Workshop at the Twenty-Seventh European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS2019), Stockholm-Uppsala, Sweden.
  • Orlikowski, W. J. (2000). "Using Technology and Constituting Structures: A Practice Lens for Studying Technology in Organizations". Organization Science, 11(4), 404-428.
  • Pettersen, L. (2016). "The Role of Offline Places for Communication and Social Interaction in Online and Virtual Spaces in the Multinational Workplace". Nordicom Review, 37(special issue), pp. 131-146.
  • de Reuver, M. et al (2018), "The digital platform: a research agenda", Journal of Information Technology, 33, pp. 124-135.
  • Sahay, S. et al (2010). "Interplay of Institutional Logics and Implications for Deinstitutionalization: Case Study of HMIS Implementation in Tajikistan". Information Technologies & International Development. 6 (3), pp. 19-32.
  • S?rensen, C. (2016). "The Curse of the Smart Machine? Digitalisation and the children of the mainframe," Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems. 28 (2), pp. 57-68.
  • Tiwana, A. (2014). "Platform Ecosystems: Aligning Architecture, Governance, and Strategy", Morgan Kaufmann: USA. Chapter 1, pp 3-21.
  • Watson, R. T. (2014). “A Personal Perspective on a Conceptual Foundation of Information Systems”, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 15 (8), pp. 514-535.

Supplementary Readings

  • Aanestad, M. and Olaussen, I. (2010). "Interdisciplinary research on technology". pp 1-21. In Aanestad, M. and Olaussen, I. (eds) “IKT og samhandling i helsesektoren - Digitale lappetepper eller s?ml?s integrasjon ?” Tapir Akademisk Forlag. Translated from Norwegian.
  • Bansler, J. (1989). "Systems Development Research in Scandinavia: Three Theoretical Schools". Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems, 1, pp. 3-20.

  • Feldman, M. S. and Orlikowski, W. J. (2011). Theorizing practice and practicing theory. Organization Science, 22(5), 1240-1253.

  • Gherardi, S. (2010). "Telemedicine: A practice-based approach to technology", Human Relations, 63(4), 501-524.
  • Ghazawneh, A. and Henfridsson, O. (2013). "Balancing platform control and external contribution in third-party development: the boundary resources model". Information Systems Journal, 23, pp 173-192.
  • Gizaw, A., Bygstad, B., and Nielsen, P. (2017). "Open Generification", Information Systems Journal, 27, pp. 619-642.
  • Grisot, M., Kempton, A., Hagen, L., and Aanestad, M. (2018). "Data-work for personalized care: examining nurses’ practices in remote monitoring of chronic patients, special issue on Data Work", In review in Health Informatics Journal.
  • Hanseth, O. et al (2006). "Reflexive Standardization: Side Effects and Complexity in Standard Making". MIS Quarterly, 30, pp. 563-581.
  • Henfridsson, O. and Bygstad, B. (2013). "The Generative Mechanisms of Digital Infrastructure Evolution". MISQ, 37 (3), pp. 908-932.
  • Lee, A. S. (2004). "Thinking about social theory and philosophy for information systems." pp 1-26. In Willcocks, L and Mingers, J. (eds) "Social Theory and Philosophy for Information Systems" John Wiley & Sons, Chichester UK.
  • Monteiro, E, Pollock, N, Hanseth, O. and Williams, R. (2012). "From Artefacts to Infrastructures". Computer Supported Cooperative Work. 22 (4-6), pp. 575-607
  • Rolland, K. et al (2018). "Managing Digital Platforms in User Organizations: The Interactions Between Digital Options and Digital Debt", Information Systems Research, 29(2), pp. 419-443.
  • Sanner, T. A. et al (2014). "Grafting: Balancing Control and Cultivation in Information Infrastructure Innovation", Journal of the Association of Information Systems, pp. 220-243.
  • Staring, K., and Titlestad, O. H. (2008). "Development as Free Software: Extending Commons Based Peer Production to the South". ICIS 2008 Proceedings. 50.
  • Svahn, F., Mathiassen, L., and Lindgren R. (2017). "Digital Innovation in Incumbent Firms: How Volvo Cars Managed Competing Concerns". MIS Quarterly, 41(1), pp. 239-253.
  • Tiwana, A (2013). "The Rise of Platform Ecosystems". in Platform Ecosystems: Aligning Architecture, Governance, and Strategy. Newnes.
  • Van Maanen, J. (1988). "Confessional Tales". In "Tales of the field: On writing ethnography", Chapter 4, pp. 73-100, University Of Chicago Press, USA.
  • ?vrelid, E. and Kempton, A. (2019). "From recombination to reconfiguration: Affording process innovation in digital infrastructures." In Proceedings of the 27th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), Stockholm & Uppsala, Sweden, June 8-14.

  • ?vrelid, E. and B. Bygstad, (2016) “Extending e-health infrastructures with lightweight IT.” In Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. 1865-1348. pp. 43-56.

  • ?vrelid, E. and Halvorsen M. (2018) "Supporting Process Innovation with Lightweight IT at an Emergency Unit" Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science  22 (2), pp. 27-44.

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