''Management Information Systems Quarterly'', referred to as ''MIS Quarterly'', is an online-only quarterly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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that covers research in
management information system
A management information system (MIS) is an information system used for decision-making, and for the coordination, control, analysis, and visualization of information in an organization. The study of the management information systems involves peop ...
s 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 ...
. It was established in 1977 and is considered a major periodical in the information systems industry.
An official journal of the
Association for Information Systems
The Association for Information Systems (AIS) is an international, not-for-profit, professional association for scholars of information systems that was established in 1994. The association publishes journals, organizes conferences, and provides ...
, it is published by the
Management Information Systems Research Center at the
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, (UMN Twin Cities, the U of M, or Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Tw ...
. The current
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is Andrew Burton-Jones, University of Queensland.
The journal had the highest
impact factor
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(4.978) of all peer-reviewed academic journals in the field of business from 1992–2005.
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
''Journal Citation Reports'' (''JCR'') is an annual publicationby Clarivate Analytics (previously the intellectual property of Thomson Reuters). It has been integrated with the Web of Science and is accessed from the Web of Science-Core Collect ...
'', the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 5.384.
Editors-in-chief
Past editors-in-chief in order of succession have been:
See also
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Information Systems Research
''Information Systems Research'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in the areas of information systems and information technology, including cognitive psychology, economics, computer science, operations research, de ...
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Journal of Management Information Systems
The ''Journal of Management Information Systems'' ''(JMIS)'' is a top-tier peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes impactful research articles making a significant novel contribution in the areas of information systems and information technol ...
References
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