Design and diffusion of systems for human benefit: toward more humanistic realisation of information systems in society

PurposeThis paper introduces this special issue of IT&P on Systems for Human Benefit (S4HB), develops and promotes the idea of S4HB, and advocates that more research be conducted on the design and diffusion of S4HB. Design/methodology/approachThis conceptual paper argues that S4HB are systemical...

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Main Authors: Venable, John, Pries-Heje, J., Bunker, D., Russo, N.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49758