Preserving knowledge on IS business value: what literature reviews have done

DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.20900

Schryen, Guido

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Item type:	Article
Journal or Publication Title:	Business & Information Systems Engineering (BISE)
Publisher:	Springer
Volume:	52
Number of Issue or Book Chapter:	4
Page Range:	pp. 225-237
Date:	2010
Institutions:	Business, Economics and Information Systems > Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik > Alumni or Retired Professors > Professur für Wirtschaftsinformatik (Prof. Dr. Guido Schryen)
Keywords:	Business value, Information systems, Literature review, Meta review
Dewey Decimal Classification:	000 Computer science, information & general works > 004 Computer science
Status:	Published
Refereed:	Yes, this version has been refereed
Created at the University of Regensburg:	No
Item ID:	20900

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Abstract

The economic relevance of information systems has been studied for many years and has attracted an abundance of research papers. However, the “productivity paradoxon” of the 90s, Carr’s widely recognized paper “IT doesn’t matter”, and several studies that do not find a positive correlation between IS investments and economic performance reveal long-lasting difficulties for IS researchers to ...