1. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Analytical methods for Information Systems Professionals Week 1 Lecture 2

2. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research How do you read? In front of you is a survey form about how you read. Please take a few minutes to fill it in. It will help us to refine the lectures and tutorials on “reading for meaning”. Thank you

3. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Announcements

4. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Todays topics Survey More Orientation Types of Research IS and Research

5. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Drucker, P. (2001). "The next society: a survey of the near future." The Economist.

6. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research understand the purpose, relevance and effectiveness of using analytical methods in IS, identify and articulate the research problem and its context, find, understand, analyse and evaluate literature related to the research question,

7. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research write a research proposal, collect data using both qualitative and quantitative investigative methods, analyse and interpret that evidence, present and communicate your results verbally and in writing.

8. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research There is no project to be done in this course Assignments

9. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research 3 out of the 4 assignments are INDIVIDUAL

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11. A/Prof. Davies Prof. Patrick

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19. Questions?

20. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research You’re driving a bus that is leaving Central Station and going to Melbourne To start with, there are 32 people on the bus. At the first stop, 11 people got off. Next stop, 2 people get off and 9 people get on. Next stop, 2 people get off and 2 people get on. Next stop, 12 people get on and 16 people get off. Next stop, 5 people get on and 3 people get off.

21. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research How do we know what we know?

22. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research How do we know what we know?

23. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Explaining and predicting

24. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Generalisations Theories Hypotheses Observations The Research Process

25. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research What is research? Why research? How did business research develop? What’s the difference between positivist and interpretative research? What is experimental research?

26. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research The answers to these questions can be found by reading chapter 1 in your textbook. (only 23 small pages)

27. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Types of Research

28. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Practice: use of ideas Theories/ideas Plans: specific ideas Requirements, designs Information Systems

29. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research What are some Issues in IS?

30. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Increasing user expectations of IS/IT Usability of services Staffing E-commerce Security Mobile computing The digital divide The expanding role of CIOs Bricks to clicks

31. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research What questions might you ask about them? How might you use analytical methods to deal with some of these issues?

32. Survey. Orientation. Research. IS and Research Happy Reading