Geoff Walsham
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Geoff Walsham is an English scholar in the Social Study of Information Systems. He has done much to establish the value and legitimacy of interpretive research in the field of Information Systems, particularly through his book Interpreting Information Systems in Organizations . He has also written extensively about IT in developing countries, including the book Making a World of Difference: IT in a Global Context .
Geoff Walsham's Published Works
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Published Works
- Interpretive case studies in IS research: nature and method (1995) (4230)
- Doing interpretive research (2006) (2256)
- Interpreting Information Systems in Organizations (1993) (1690)
- The Emergence of Interpretivism in IS Research (1995) (1277)
- GIS for District-Level Administration in India: Problems and Opportunities (1999) (746)
- Cross-Cultural Software Production and Use: A Structurational Analysis (2002) (647)
- Managing cross-cultural issues in global software outsourcing (2004) (598)
- Research on information systems in developing countries: Current landscape and future prospects (2006) (591)
- Actor-network theory and IS research: current status and future prospects (1997) (583)
- Making a World of Difference: IT in a Global Context (2001) (483)
- Knowledge Management:: The Benefits and Limitations of Computer Systems (2001) (371)
- Information Technology and Changes in Organizational Work (1996) (324)
- Are we making a better world with ICTs? Reflections on a future agenda for the IS field (2012) (320)
- Information Technology in Context: Studies from the Perspective of Developing Countries (2001) (285)
- Electronic Trading and Work Transformation in the London Insurance Market (1999) (277)
- Foreword: special issue on information systems in developing countries (2007) (265)
- Toward Ethical Information Systems: The Contribution of Discourse Ethics (2010) (263)
- ICT4D research: reflections on history and future agenda (2017) (230)
- Representations and actions: the transformation of work practices with IT use (2005) (223)
- Placing Knowledge Management in Context (2004) (219)
- Information systems strategy and implementation: a case study of a building society (1994) (215)
- Inequality of what? Social exclusion in the e-society as capability deprivation (2008) (215)
- Structuration Theory and Information Systems Research (1990) (205)
- Digital inclusion projects in developing countries: Processes of institutionalization (2009) (178)
- Implementing public information systems in developing countries: Learning from a success story (2005) (176)
- Reconceptualizing and Managing Reputation Risk in the Knowledge Economy: Toward Reputable Action (2005) (163)
- Social Structure and Managerial Agency in India (1997) (162)
- Learning about being critical (2005) (125)
- Information Systems as Social Systems: Implications for Developing Countries. (1988) (112)
- Scaling of health information systems in India: Challenges and approaches (2006) (108)
- ICTs for the Broader Development of India: An Analysis of the Literature (2010) (107)
- Learning in Knowledge Communities:: Managing Technology and Context (2004) (107)
- Information Systems strategy formulation (1990) (105)
- Trans-Situated Learning: Supporting a Network of Practice with an Information Infrastructure (2009) (104)
- ICT Research in Africa: Need for a Strategic Developmental Focus (2010) (103)
- Organizational metaphors and information systems research (1991) (98)
- A Rhetorical Approach to IT Diffusion: Reconceptualizing the Ideology-Framing Relationship in Computerization Movements (2013) (97)
- The evaluation of information systems: a critique (1991) (97)
- Participation in groupware-mediated communities of practice: a socio-political analysis of knowledge working (2001) (97)
- Management science and organisational change: A framework for analysis (1992) (95)
- The great legitimizer: ICT as myth and ceremony in the Indian healthcare sector (2007) (93)
- Information systems strategy formation and implementation: The case of a central government agency (1993) (76)
- Information Technology and Social Transformation: GIS for Forestry Management in India (2001) (75)
- Grounded theorizing for electronically mediated social contexts (2013) (68)
- Competing Interpretations of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work in Organizational Contexts (2000) (67)
- Management, Information and Power: A Narrative of the Involved Manager (1999) (66)
- Globalization and IT: Agenda for Research (2000) (66)
- Safe enclaves, political enclaves and knowledge working. (2000) (65)
- IT and changing professional identity: micro-studies and macro-theory (1998) (65)
- Making Contributions From Interpretive Case Studies: Examining Processes of Construction and Use (2004) (61)
- Development, global futures and IS research: a polemic (2005) (60)
- Development Informatics in a Changing World: Reflections from ICTD2010/2012 (2013) (59)
- Ethical theory, codes of ethics and IS practice (1996) (57)
- Making a world of difference (2001) (54)
- Information technology in developing countries: A need for theory building∗ (1995) (54)
- IT and Changing Professional Identity: Micro Studies and Macro-Theory (1998) (54)
- Inequality of what? An intersectional approach to digital inequality under Covid-19 (2021) (49)
- Knowledge Management Systems: Representation and Communication in Context (2005) (48)
- Ethical theory, codes of ethics and IS practice (1996) (48)
- Managing IT for Business Innovation: Issues of Culture, Learning, and Leadership in a Jamaican Insurance Company (1995) (43)
- Making contributions in interpretive case studies in IS research (2004) (41)
- Implementation of GIS in India: Organizational and Implications (1996) (41)
- Exemplifying Interpretive Research in Information Systems: an Overview (1998) (40)
- A survey of information technology in the U.K. service sector (1986) (38)
- Integrated health information architecture: power to the users (2013) (37)
- Shifting boundaries and new technologies: a case study in the UK banking sector (1998) (36)
- Ethical Issues in Information Systems Development: The Analyst as Moral Agent (1993) (36)
- What Can Knowledge Management Systems Deliver? (2002) (35)
- Modernisation through ICTs: towards a network ontology of technological change (2013) (34)
- Agency Theory: Integration or a Thousand Flowers? (2005) (33)
- The Limits of the Knowable: Organizational and Design Knowledge in Systems Development (1992) (28)
- Competing interpretations of computer supported co-operative work. (2000) (26)
- Health information systems in developing countries: some reflections on information for action (2020) (26)
- Information Technology, Innovation and Human Development: Hospital Information Systems in an Indian State (2017) (26)
- Decentralization of IS in developing countries: power to the people? (1993) (25)
- A doxa‐informed practice analysis: reflexivity and representations, technology and action (2015) (23)
- Balancing Local Knowledge Within Global Organisations Through Computer-Based Systems: An Activity Theory Approach (2007) (23)
- Exploring the intellectual structures of information systems development: A short critique (1996) (22)
- Interpretive research in information systems (1998) (19)
- Using IT to Support Business Innovation: A Case Study of the London Insurance Market (1996) (18)
- ICTs and Global Working in a Non-Flat World (2008) (18)
- Knowledge Management Systems: Action and Representation (2004) (17)
- Virtual Organization: An Alternative View (1994) (16)
- ICTs, Globalization, and Local Diversity (2003) (16)
- Information systems strategy formation in a developing country bank (1990) (15)
- Critical Engagement: Why, What and How? (2005) (15)
- Information Technology and Changes in Organizational Work: Images and Reflections (1996) (14)
- RESEARCH PAPERS IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES GLOBALIZATION AND ICTs: WORKING ACROSS CULTURES (2001) (14)
- Implementation of Health Care Information Systems: Key Factors and the Dynamics of Change (2003) (13)
- Understanding IT and Social Transformation: Development and Illustration of a Conceptual Scheme (1996) (12)
- Empiricism in interpretive IS research: a response to Stahl (2014) (11)
- South‐South and triangular cooperation in ICT4D (2020) (11)
- Building bridges between local and global knowledge: new ways of working at the World Health Organisation (2005) (11)
- Building a Better World: Frugal Hospital Information Systems in an Indian State (2014) (9)
- Banking on trust: managing reputation risk in financial service organizations (2002) (8)
- Learning to value the Bardic tradition: Culture, communication and organisational knowledge (2001) (8)
- KENSIM : a systems simulation of the developing Kenyan economy, 1970-1978 (1977) (8)
- A systems simulation model of the Kenyan economy (1975) (8)
- Decentralised information systems for development planning in India: context/process interaction (1995) (7)
- The Great Quantitative/Qualitative Debate: The Past, Present, and Future of Positivism and Post-Positivism in Information Systems (2004) (6)
- Icts and the Changing Processes of Knowing in a Global Development Agency (2005) (6)
- Elicitation and Context Effects in Judgments: Fixed Sum Versus Fixed Scale Frames (1999) (5)
- Models for telecommunications strategy in the LDCs (1979) (5)
- IS strategy and implementation: a case study of a building society (1993) (5)
- A Teachers' Network for Third World O.R. (1986) (5)
- Organizational secrecy: some proposals for a way forward (1996) (5)
- Designing for ICT-Enabled Openness in Bureaucratic Organizations: Problematizing, Shifting, and Augmenting Boundary Work (2019) (4)
- Developing applied OR teaching in Asia (1990) (4)
- A Computer Simulation Model Applied to Design Problems of a Petrochemical Complex (1974) (4)
- The application of IT in organisations: Some trends and issues (1989) (4)
- Telecommunications models: Planning for regional development in LDCs (1980) (4)
- A strategic model of communications demand (1983) (3)
- The Role of Information and Communication Technologies In Knowledge Management Initiatives. (2003) (3)
- Copyright © with the author(s). The content of this material is to be considered preliminary and are not to be quoted without the author(s)'s permission. Research on IS in Developing Countries: Current Landscape and Future Prospects (2005) (3)
- A model of information activity in organisations (1986) (2)
- Digital Inclusion Projects in Developing Countries: Value, Sustainability, and Scalability (2006) (2)
- Telephone Systems in the Third World: A Research Project (1983) (2)
- IT, Globalization, and Human Development: A Personal View (2011) (2)
- Operational Research Applications in Development Management (1987) (2)
- In search of balance: local knowledge within global organisations (2006) (2)
- A better world with ICTs? Response to the commentaries (2012) (2)
- Virtualization and Institutions (2007) (1)
- TELEPHONE SYSTEMS IN THE THIRD WORLD (1983) (1)
- Information, Communication and Societal Change (1998) (1)
- Letters and Viewpoints (1986) (1)
- The broadening spectrum of reputation risk in organizations: banking on risk and trust relationships (2004) (1)
- Regional structure and telecommunications planning (1984) (0)
- Panel: Information systems and public administration reform: Contributions from European research programmes (1995) (0)
- Structuration Theory in Information Systems Research: Dilemmas and Solutions (1992) (0)
- Management of technological change: Themes and issues (1989) (0)
- A simulation model of the Kenya national economy and its use as a guide to economic policy (1977) (0)
- Working papers in Information Systems RESEARCH ON IS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES : CURRENT LANDSCAPE AND FUTURE PROSPECTS (0)
- 2 CONSTRUCTING AND USING CONTRIBUTIONS : A THEORETICAL APPROACH 2 . 1 Constructing Contributions in the Literature (2004) (0)
- Two Techniques for Qualitative Data Analysis: Descriptive Narrative and Generalization (1994) (0)
- Global IT Outsourcing: Foreword (2003) (0)
- Institutional entrepreneurship in the Linux certification field: the role of discursive strategies and social positioning (2007) (0)
- 17 MAKING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INTERPRETIVE CASE STUDIES: Examining Processes of Construction and Use (2005) (0)
- The Formation of IS Strategy: A Case Study of a Building Society (1989) (0)
- Evaluation of Information Systems: A Case Stdy of a Manufacturing Organisation (1989) (0)
- Modelling Future Telecommunications Demand (1982) (0)
- Letters and Viewpoints (Contributions to this section are invited but we reserve the right to edit at our discretion-Ed.) (1986) (0)
- Department of Information Systems London School of Economics and Political Science Working Paper Series 98 (2001) (0)
- Panel: The Relationship Between the Researcher and Organisational Actors in Interpretive Information Systems Research (1997) (0)
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