The Art of Structuring: Bridging the Gap Between Information Systems Research and Practice

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxviii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Knowledge-Action Structures  (Shirley Gregor)....Pages 3-11
 The Power of Structuring the Unknown–A Unique Human Capability  (Roland Holten, Christoph Rosenkranz)....Pages 13-22
 Digital Technology and Structure  (Stefan Seidel)....Pages 23-30
 The Challenge of Structuring Business Informatics as an Academic Discipline  (Stanisław Wrycza)....Pages 31-37
Front Matter ....Pages 39-39
 Linguistic Structures in the Light of the Digital Transformation: Addressing the Conflict Between Reference and Change  (Ulrich Frank)....Pages 41-54
 Structuring of an Evaluation Model for Projects  (Heinz Lothar Grob)....Pages 55-61
 The Goat Criteria—A Structured Assessment Approach for Reference Models  (Christian Janiesch, Axel Winkelmann)....Pages 63-74
 Metamodels as a Conceptual Structure: Some Semantical and Syntactical Operations  (Dimitris Karagiannis, Dominik Bork, Wilfrid Utz)....Pages 75-86
 Tool Support for Designing Innovative Sustainable Business Models  (Ralf Knackstedt, Sebastian Bräuer, Thorsten Schoormann)....Pages 87-100
 How a Global Customer Service Leader is Using a Reference Model to Structure Its Transformation While Remaining Fast and Agile  (Karsten Kraume, Klaus Voormanns, Jiaqing Zhong)....Pages 101-111
 All Dynamic Decision Problems Are Created with Equal Structure  (Stephan Meisel)....Pages 113-123
 Reference Models for Standard Software—Scientific Myth Instead of Practical Reality?  (Reinhard Schütte)....Pages 125-136
 On the Evolution of Methods for Conceptual Information Systems Modeling  (Elmar J. Sinz)....Pages 137-144
 The Need for a Maturity Model for Maturity Modeling  (Jos van Hillegersberg)....Pages 145-151
 Blackboxing Data—Conceptualizing Data-Driven Exploration from a Business Perspective  (Robert Winter)....Pages 153-163
Front Matter ....Pages 165-165
 Structuring Quality Management with the icebricks Business Process Management Approach  (Sascha Beilmann, Nico Clever)....Pages 167-178
 Predictive Analytics of Winter Sports Processes Using Probabilistic Finite Automata  (Patrick Delfmann)....Pages 179-189
 “Strukturieren, Strukturieren, Strukturieren” in the Era of Robotic Process Automation  (Peter Fettke, Peter Loos)....Pages 191-201
 Structuring Business Process Management  (Jan Mendling, Marlon Dumas, Marcello La Rosa, Hajo A. Reijers)....Pages 203-211
 The Development Lines of Process Automation  (August-Wilhelm Scheer)....Pages 213-220
 Structuring Behavior or Not, That is the Question  (Wil van der Aalst)....Pages 221-226
 Structuring What You Are Doing: 20 Years of Business Process Modelling  (Gottfried Vossen, Jens Lechtenbörger)....Pages 227-238
Front Matter ....Pages 239-239
 Structuring Judicial Communication  (Wilfried Bernhardt)....Pages 241-250
 Structuring and Securing Data with Holography—A Holistic Interdisciplinary Approach  (Cornelia Denz)....Pages 251-262
 Data Structures in Medicine—On the Road to Data Standards  (Martin Dugas)....Pages 263-270
 Big Data Research—How to Structure the Changes of the Past Decade?  (Mathias Eggert)....Pages 271-281
 Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain Management and Logistics: Focusing Onto Recognition for Supply Chain Execution  (Bernd Hellingrath, Sandra Lechtenberg)....Pages 283-296
 (Re)Structuring Data Law: Approaches to Data Property  (Thomas Hoeren, Philip Bitter)....Pages 297-305
 Structuring Unstructured Data—Or: How Machine Learning Can Make You a Wine Sommelier  (Oliver Müller)....Pages 307-316
 Mining for the Evil—Or But Poking in Shades of Grey?  (Ulrich Müller-Funk)....Pages 317-323
 Social Media Data—A Glorious Mess  (Stefan Stieglitz)....Pages 325-334
Front Matter ....Pages 335-335
 The Paradigm Shift in Customer Analysis: Marketing or IT-Driven?  (Klaus Backhaus, Amir Awan)....Pages 337-349
 Information Systems as the Genetic Material of Organizations: The Contributions of Jörg Becker  (Richard Baskerville)....Pages 351-359
 Structure, Structure, Structure? Designing and Managing Smart Service Systems as Socio-Technical Structures  (Daniel Beverungen, Martin Matzner, Jens Poeppelbuss)....Pages 361-372
 A Multiple Case Study Investigating Factors Negatively Influencing IT Value  (Alessio Maria Braccini, Stefano Za)....Pages 373-384
 Management in View of Digital Transformation  (Alexander I. Gromoff)....Pages 385-396
 Augmenting Internet of Things (IoT) Architectures with Semantic Capabilities  (Alan Hevner, Richard Linger)....Pages 397-408
 Structuring Governments’ Success Factors in Social Media  (Sara Hofmann)....Pages 409-419
 A Structure for New Voting Technologies: What They Are, How They Are Used and Why  (Robert Krimmer)....Pages 421-426
 Structural Features of Digital Strategies for Municipalities  (Björn Niehaves, Kristina Röding, Frederike Marie Oschinsky)....Pages 427-437
 Banking Regulation and Banking Supervision: Current Structure and Challenges  (Andreas Pfingsten, Corinna Woyand)....Pages 439-450
 The Attention Pattern Emerging from Information Technology: A Structural Perspective  (Isabel Ramos)....Pages 451-458
 Hybrid Project Management in Digitalization Projects at the University of Applied Sciences Münster  (Tobias Rieke)....Pages 459-467
 Structuring in the Digital Age  (Michael Rosemann)....Pages 469-480
 Managing a Network  (Reima Suomi)....Pages 481-487
 Structuring the Boundaries of the Firm  (Theresia Theurl, Eric Meyer)....Pages 489-500
 Bringing Structure to Research Data Management Through a Pervasive, Scalable and Sustainable Research Data Infrastructure  (Raimund Vogl, Dominik Rudolph, Anne Thoring)....Pages 501-512
Front Matter ....Pages 513-513
 Send-Receive Considered Harmful: Toward Structured Parallel Programming  (Sergei Gorlatch)....Pages 515-525
 Parallel Programming with Algorithmic Skeletons  (Herbert Kuchen)....Pages 527-536