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Nordic Contributions in IS Research

6th Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems, SCIS 2015, Oulu, Finland, August 9-12, 2015, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing (LNBIP, volume 223)

Conference series link(s): SCIS: Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems

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Table of contents (17 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVI
  2. Design for and with Disadvantaged Users

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 11-11
    2. Children and Web 2.0: What They Do, What We Fear, and What Is Done to Make Them Safe

      • Heidi Hartikainen, Netta Iivari, Marianne Kinnula
      Pages 30-43
    3. Leveraging the Usage of Sensors and the Social Web: Towards Systems for Socially Challenging Situations

      • Salman Qayyum Mian, Harri Oinas-Kukkonen, Jukka Riekki
      Pages 44-60
  3. Emerging IS History Research and Design for Preservation and Usability

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
    2. Integrating Contemporary Content Management and Long-Term Digital Preservation: A Design Problem

      • Tero Päivärinta, Parvaneh Westerlund, Jörgen Nilsson
      Pages 92-107
    3. Procuring Usability: Experiences of Usability Testing in Tender Evaluation

      • Sirpa Riihiaho, Marko Nieminen, Stina Westman, Ronja Addams-Moring, Jukka Katainen
      Pages 108-120
    4. Artifacts, Tools and Generalizing Usability Test Results

      • Pekka Reijonen, Kimmo Tarkkanen
      Pages 121-134
  4. Creative Design and Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 135-135
    2. User Experience of Mobile Coaching for Stress-Management to Tackle Prevalent Health Complaints

      • Marja Harjumaa, Kirsi Halttu, Kati Koistinen, Harri Oinas-Kukkonen
      Pages 152-164
    3. Balance of Hedonic and Utilitarian Values in Information Systems Use

      • Konsta Valkonen, Niklas Lindström, Laura Natunen, Riina Isoviita, Tuure Tuunanen
      Pages 165-176
  5. Design with and by Users

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 191-191
    2. Co-Creation of Patient-Oriented Services: Design of Electronic Booking for Norwegian Healthcare

      • Polyxeni Vassilakopoulou, Miria Grisot, Margunn Aanestad
      Pages 193-207

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About this book

This book contains the refereed proceedings of the 6th Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems, SCIS 2015, held in Oulu, Finland, in August 2015. The theme for this book as well as for the conference is “Design for, with, and by Users.” This theme has characterized information systems research already for decades, and it is still a vibrant topic, especially so within the Scandinavian tradition. The 16 full papers accepted for SCIS 2015 were selected from 44 submissions. In addition, two keynote extended abstracts and one keynote paper are included.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland

    Harri Oinas-Kukkonen, Netta Iivari, Kari Kuutti, Anssi Öörni, Mikko Rajanen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Nordic Contributions in IS Research

  • Book Subtitle: 6th Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems, SCIS 2015, Oulu, Finland, August 9-12, 2015, Proceedings

  • Editors: Harri Oinas-Kukkonen, Netta Iivari, Kari Kuutti, Anssi Öörni, Mikko Rajanen

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21783-3

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-21782-6Published: 04 August 2015

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-21783-3Published: 22 July 2015

  • Series ISSN: 1865-1348

  • Series E-ISSN: 1865-1356

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 253

  • Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing, Computers and Society, Software Engineering

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eBook USD 39.99
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
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Softcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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