''Information Systems Research'' is a quarterly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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that covers research in the areas of
information systems
An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, information storage, store, and information distribution, distribute information. From a sociotechnical perspective, information systems a ...
and
information technology
Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (I ...
, including
cognitive psychology
Cognitive psychology is the scientific study of mental processes such as attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and reasoning.
Cognitive psychology originated in the 1960s in a break from behaviorism, which ...
,
economics
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Economics focuses on the behaviour and intera ...
,
computer science
Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to Applied science, practical discipli ...
,
operations research
Operations research ( en-GB, operational research) (U.S. Air Force Specialty Code: Operations Analysis), often shortened to the initialism OR, is a discipline that deals with the development and application of analytical methods to improve deci ...
, design science,
organization theory and behavior,
sociology
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, and
strategic management
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. It is published by the
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
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and in 2007 was ranked as one of the most prestigious journals in the information systems discipline. In 2008 it was selected as one of the top 20 professional/academic journals by ''
Bloomberg Businessweek
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''.
The
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is Alok Gupta (
University of Minnesota
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), who was preceded by
Ritu Agarwal (2011-2016;
University of Maryland, College Park
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),
Vallabh Sambamurthy (2005-2010;
Michigan State University
Michigan State University (Michigan State, MSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the fi ...
), Chris F. Kemerer (2002-2004),
Izak Benbasat
Izak Benbasat is a Turkish–Canadian professor and scientist, currently the Sauder Distinguished Professor of Information Systems and professor of information-system management at the University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business
T ...
(1999-2001),
John Leslie King (1993-1998), and
E. Burton Swanson (1990-1992). According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2018
impact factor
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of 2.457.
See also
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Ravi Bapna, Senior Editor, data scientist, digital transformationalist, business academic, executive educator and speaker
References
External links
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Publications established in 1990
Quarterly journals
Information systems journals
English-language journals
INFORMS academic journals
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