Download This PaperMethodological Issues in Information Systems Survey Research
22 Pages Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Date Written: April 1989
Abstract
Empirical survey research has been extremely popular in the information systemsfield. However, survey researchers encounter a number of methodologicalproblems in conducting their studies. This paper presents a model of the researchprocess and uses it to organize a discussion of the difficulties encountered in doingIS survey research. The paper concludes with suggestions on how to improve thequality of IS survey research and improve the information systems field at the sametime.
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Lucas Jr., Henry C., Methodological Issues in Information Systems Survey Research (April 1989). NYU Working Paper No. IS-89-046, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1289691
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