Gartner’s Hype Cycle and Information System Research Issues
International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 240-252
22 Pages Posted: 19 Sep 2010 Last revised: 10 Aug 2014
Date Written: August 17, 2008
Abstract
This paper uses Gartner Group’s Hype Cycle as a basis to analyze research issues and opportunities in information systems. The findings include, “where” we find a technology is in the hype cycle can influence the kinds of research questions we can ask, the information available about that technology and the research methods that can be employed on the technology at that stage.
Keywords: Research Opportunities, information systems, accounting information systems, Research issues, hype cycle
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