Information Modeling in the New Millennium - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1878289772 ISBN 13: 9781878289773

Publisher: Igi Global, 2001

Synopsis

This book is intended for researchers and practitioners who seek to understand the latest trends and development in information modeling. The authors review the state-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice of modeling methods and methodologies in information systems development and provide insight into important new developments in the new millennium. The book has sections on foundations of information modeling, extended object-oriented modeling and Web information systems modeling. Information Modeling in the New Millennium addresses the gap between technical and business oriented modeling approaches by providing an integrative view of modeling different facts of ICT and organizations.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

"This book presents information-modelling basics and advanced techniques. It is essential for researchers, but also gives valuable hints for practitioners." -Pentti Marttiin, Nokia Research Center, Finland

About the Author:

Matti Rossi is an acting professor of information systems at Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration. He received his Ph.D. degree in Business Administration from the University of Jyväskylä in 1998. His research papers have appeared in journals such as Information and Management, and Information Systems, and over dozen of them have appeared in conferences such as ICIS, HICSS and CAiSE. He was an organizing committee member and workshop chair for CAiSE'95, organizing committee member for ECOOP'97, organizing committee member and technology chair for ICIS'98 and minitrack chair for Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences 98, 99, 00 and 01.

Dr. Keng Siau received his Ph.D. degree in Business Administration from the University of British Columbia where he majored in Management Information Systems and minored in Cognitive Psychology. Dr. Siau's current research interests are web-based systems development, Internet/electronic commerce security, systems analysis and design methods and methodologies, user-database interaction, and creativity/innovation. He was the Organizing Chair for the 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999 CAiSE/IFIP8.1 International Workshop on Evaluation of Modeling Methods in Systems Analysis and Design held in Crete, Greece and Barcelona, Spain respectively. He has served on numerous program committees (e.g., IFIP8.1, CAiSE'98, ECIS'98, IRMA'98, ER'98, CAiSE'99, ECIS'99, IRMA'99, etc.) and is the minitrack chair for Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences in 1998 and 1999. He has recently been voted in as a member of International Federation for Information Processing Working Group 8.1. Dr. Siau's publications have appeared in journals such as Management Information Systems Quarterly, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Data Base, Behavior and Information Technology, Informatie, Information Systems, Information and Software Technology, Transactions on Information Systems, Journal of Creative Behavior, and others. In addition, he has over 35 refereed conference proceedings papers in conferences such as ICIS, ECIS, CAiSE, HICSS, HCI, AIS, IRMA, etc. Dr. Siau has worked for Computer Systems Advisors, National Computer Board of Singapore, Hewlett Packard, and Citibank.

About this edition

• Publisher: Igi Global
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1878289772
• ISBN 13: 9781878289773
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 528
• Editor: Rossi Matti, Siau Keng