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What is MIS?. MIS 696A Fall 2013. Michael Byrd | Eric Case | Bradley Dorn | Steven Pentland | Wenli Zhang. Agenda. Approach Data collection Authors Results. Approach. Purpose: define MIS Field: composed of knowledge Metrics Knowledge: created by authors
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What is MIS? MIS 696A Fall 2013 Michael Byrd | Eric Case | Bradley Dorn | Steven Pentland | Wenli Zhang
Agenda • Approach • Data collection • Authors • Results
Approach • Purpose: define MIS • Field: composed of knowledge • Metrics • Knowledge: created by authors • Knowledge: classified by journals • Publications: link between authors and journals
Data collection • Initial journal survey Surveyed faculty members at the University of Arizona for top management information systems journals. • Authors Gathered list of authors with most publications in list of journals. • Articles Gathered list of all publications by authors in list • Journals Classified journals according to computational linguistics and self-defining statements.
Data Coding • Journal Articles • Journals • Tags • Tag Categories
Visualizations Author publications
Visualizations Publications vs. S&P 500
Visualizations Journal publications
Visualizations Author publications
Visualizations Journal publications
Visualizations Journal relationships
Visualizations Journal tags
Visualizations Co-author relationships