Research areas

Research is carried out in mainstream areas of information systems development and management. Special areas of strength include the following:

• Computer security (see Information Systems Integrity Group)
• Cross-organisational learning (see B-Hive)
• E-government
• Electronic commerce (see The role of ICT in building trust in governance)
• Global sourcing
• Health informatics (see META network)
• Information management
• Information technology in developing countries
• Knowledge creation, sustenance and dissemination (see Creating, Sustaining and Disseminating Knowledge for Sustainable Construction: Tools, Methods and Architecture)
• ICTs and social exclusion and the digital divide (see How People Encounter E-Illiteracy and How They Can Take Action to Overcome It (Penceil))
• ICTs and the transformation of the clearing and settlement industry (see Moving Markets)
• National policies for informatics
• Philosophy and sociology of information systems
• Risk and information systems (see Moving Markets)
• Information systems infrastructure
• Information system strategy

page last updated 08 March, 2007

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