• DocumentCode
    1590837
  • Title

    Describing the problem situation in IS studies using SSM: a practitioners view

  • Author

    Fillery, Peter F. ; Rusli, Alexander ; James, Helen L.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Inf. Syst., Curtin Univ. of Technol., Perth, WA, Australia
  • fYear
    1996
  • Firstpage
    2
  • Lastpage
    9
  • Abstract
    The rich picture technique is probably the tool most quoted to be used in describing a problem situation within Soft Systems Methodology, particularly in the academic literature. As this paper indicates, the authors´ practical experience however show that there are numerous supplementary techniques known to have been used in the agreement and expression of the current problem situation. This paper describes those tools and techniques
  • Keywords
    diagrams; information systems; software engineering; software tools; SSM; Soft Systems Methodology; academic literature; information systems; practitioners view; rich picture technique; software tools; Application software; Australia; Books; Conferences; Humans; Information analysis; Information systems; Problem-solving;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Systems Conference of New Zealand, 1996. Proceedings
  • Conference_Location
    Palmerston North
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-7710-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCNZ.1996.554946
  • Filename
    554946