Analyzing IS research productivity: an inclusive approach to global IS scholarship

• Published in: European journal of information systems Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 36 - 53
• Main Authors: Gallivan, Michael J, Benbunan-Fich, Raquel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Taylor & Francis 01.02.2007; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Decision support systems; Genre; global scholarship; Information systems; IS faculty; Library and information science; Methods; Operations management; Ratings & rankings; research productivity; Researchers; Studies

An increasing number of studies have appeared that evaluate and rank journal quality and the productivity of IS scholars and their institutions. In this paper, we describe the results of one recent study identifying the 'Top 30' IS Researchers, revealing many unexamined assumptions about w...