UK Academy For Information Systems

Annual PhD Consortium, 2nd-4th July 1998, Staffordshire University

Closing talk by Professor Trevor Wood-Harper, University of Salford

A Postscript on the 1998 AIS Doctoral Consortium:
Reflections on the PhD Process


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These are the slides from the closing talk given by Trevor Wood-Harper at the UKAIS Doctoral Consortium. The PowerPoint slides have been converted using Microsoft Internet Assistant with some (sic) additional hand editing.
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Slides - Table of Contents

A Postscript on the 1998 AIS Doctoral Consortium: Reflections on the PhD Process
Information Systems
The Research Context
Organisation/Group/Society
Technology
University
Important IS Areas
Reflections
Reflections:Views on Doctoral Education
Reflections:Old Joke-the power of the supervisor
KEY PROBLEMS WITH THE UK EMERGENT APPROACH
Reflection: Research Problem/Area of Concern ( from Peter Keen, ECIS 1998)
Classical Areas of Concern (from Peter Keen 1998)
Situational Areas of Concern (from Peter Keen 1998)
Immediate Areas of Concern
Reflections: Originality
Reflections: Originality
Reflections: Proposals
Proposal Areas
Reflections: Examiners' Role
Reflections : Preparation for the Viva

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