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On a Contingency Framework of Computerized Information Systems

Author

Editor

  • Henry C Lucas Jr
  • Frank F Land
  • Timothy J Lincoln
  • Konrad Supper

Summary, in English

In this paper a conceptual model of the environment of computerized information systems is developed. The purpose of the model is to describe computerized information systems in relation to contextual factors of the organization. It is proposed that the characteristics of a computerized information system can be classified first in terms of data base, reports or processing, and second in terms of time orientation or complexity.

Publishing year

1980

Language

English

Pages

83-92

Publication/Series

[Host publication title missing]

Document type

Conference paper

Publisher

North-Holland

Topic

  • Information Systems, Social aspects

Keywords

  • contextual framework
  • contingency factor
  • computerized information system

Conference name

IFIP TC8.2 Working Conference on the Information Systems Environment

Conference date

0001-01-02

Conference place

Germany

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 0 444 86036 3