Practice Impact of IS Research

Building links between IS research and professional practice: improving the relevance and impact of IS research

There has been a great deal of debate about the status of information systems (IS) as an academic discipline, its progress, and continued survival. Most of these critiques have been rather inward-looking, and have focused either on research methodology or the need to develop theoretical foundations. This paper argues that as an applied discipline, IS will not achieve legitimacy by the rigor of ...

an investigation of the impact of self monitoring on langauge teachers motivational practice and its effect on learners motivation

the central purpose of this study was to conduct a case study about the role of self monitoring in teacher’s use of motivational strategies. furthermore it focused on how these strategies affected students’ motivational behavior. although many studies have been done to investigate teachers’ motivational strategies use (cheng & d?rnyei, 2007; d?rnyei & csizer, 1998; green, 2001, guilloteaux & d?...

Where is Patient Safety Research and Practice Heading? A Response to Recent Commentaries

Assessing IS Research Impact

Based on the International Conference on Information Systems' (ICIS) 2013 senior scholars' forum, this paper shares insights on IS research impact assessment. We define research impact as conducting research that makes a difference to individuals, businesses, industries and societies. While assessment groups like AACSB (the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) want scholars to...

Today's Research Is Tomorrow's Practice: Promoting a Culture of Research.

CJHP – Vol. 70, No. 3 – May–June 2017 JCPH – Vol. 70, no 3 – mai–juin 2017 pharmacy practice development and assessment within each province? I would suggest there are not enough. Generating the evidence for services provided by pharmacists requires adequate clinical and research training, lots of motivated leadership, and dedicated time and resources. Aca demia has a vested interest in this en...