ON BECOMING AN INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROFESSIONAL: REFLECTIONS ON ACADEMIC CAREER DEMANDS

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作者
Vician, Chelley [1 ]
机构
[1] Michigan Technol Univ, Sch Business & Econ, IS, Houghton, MI 49931 USA
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COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 2007年 / 20卷
关键词
academic specialization; expertise development; mentoring; doctoral programs;
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TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
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摘要
Information systems academics face many challenges in remaining knowledgeable about the field of information systems. This essay addresses the challenge of breadth versus specialization, based on insights gleaned from a discussion with Dr. Gary Dickson.
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