the purpose of this paper is a comparative study of information technology management phd programmes at the world top universities. so, the top five rankings of universities were identified. then the top universities in the world generally and information systems/information technology field were identified too. 19 related fields were investigated. the titles of the courses of them were documen...

Gamification, an emerging idea for using game design elements and principles to make everyday tasks more engaging, is permeating many different types of information systems. Excitement surrounding gamification results from its many potential organizational benefits. However, few research and design guidelines exist regarding gamified information systems. We therefore write this commentary to ca...

Gamification, an emerging idea for using game-design elements and principles to make everyday tasks more engaging, is permeating many different types of information systems. Excitement surrounding gamification results from its many potential organizational benefits. However, little research and design guidelines exist regarding gamified information systems. We therefore write this commentary to...

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European Journal of Information Systems (2004) 13, 165. doi:10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000506 With the passage of time, and inevitable change, peoples’ belief systems are often put to the test. Sometimes holders of beliefs find their beliefs under pressure from the changes around them. Some believers then seek to explain why their beliefs are still intact but that the world is not behaving as it sh...