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Hi! This is the home of 10 Minute I.S. Paper (TMISP),
by Blair Wang.

This is a podcast on which I read an Information Systems (I.S.) research paper and summarise the main points in a max. 10 minute podcast episode.

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Which I.S. papers have been covered on the podcast?


Ep. 30 – Making Space for Time (Griva et al. 2024) | 31 Aug. 2024
Griva, A., Chandra Kruse, L., Hattinger, M., Högberg, K., Pappas, I. O., & Conboy, K. (2024). Making space for time: Strategies for the design of time‐aware hybrid work. Information Systems Journal. https://doi.org/10.1111/isj.12552


Ep. 29 – Working with Digital Trace Data (Grisold et al. 2024) | 17 Aug. 2024
Grisold, T., Kremser, W., Mendling, J., Recker, J., Vom Brocke, J., & Wurm, B. (2024). Generating impactful situated explanations through digital trace data. Journal of Information Technology, 39(1), 2-18. https://doi.org/10.1177/02683962231208724


Ep. 28 – Data Is The New Protein? (Tremblay et al. 2023) | 2 Sep. 2023
Tremblay, M. C., Kohli, R., & Rivero, C. (2023). ‘Data is the New Protein: How the Commonwealth of Virginia Built Digital Resilience Muscle and Rebounded from Opioid and COVID Shocks’, MIS Quarterly, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 423-449. https://doi.org/10.25300/MISQ/2022/17260


Ep. 27 – Maladaptive Responses to Information Systems Security Behaviours (Balozian et al. 2023) | 7 Jan. 2023
Balozian, P., Burns, A. J., & Leidner, D. E. (2023). ‘An Adversarial Dance: Toward an Understanding of Insiders’ Responses to Organizational Information Security Measures’, Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 161-221. https://doi.org/10.17705/1jais.00798


Ep. 26 – Social Media Stockholm Syndrome (Rinaudo et al. 2022) and Algorithmic Abstinence (Hannon et al. 2022) | 10 Dec. 2022
Rinaudo, N. B., Matook, S., & Dennis, A. R. (2022). ‘Social Media’s Stockholm Syndrome: A Literature Review of User’s Love and Hate’, paper presented at the Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS), Melbourne (Australia). https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2022/66/ — and — Hannon, O., Gal, U., & Dar-Nimrod, I. (2022). ‘Aversion vs. Abstinence: Conceptual Distinctions for the Receptivity Toward Algorithmic Decision-Making Systems Within Value-laden Contexts’, paper presented at the Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS), Melbourne (Australia). https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2022/43/


Ep. 25 – The Tensions of Information Systems Security Behaviours (Karjalainen et al. 2019) | 19 Nov. 2022
Karjalainen M., Sarker S., & Siponen M. (2019), ‘Toward a Theory of Information Systems Security Behaviors of Organizational Employees: A Dialectical Process Perspective’, Information Systems Research (ISR), vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 687-704, https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.2018.0827


Ep. 24 – Mundane Technologies (Paavola and Cuthbertson 2022) | 30 Jul. 2022
Paavola L. & Cuthbertson R. (2022), ‘Transformative Power of Mundane Technologies in Institutional Change’, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), https://doi.org/10.24251/HICSS.2022.868


Ep. 23 – Dynamic Capabilities (Steininger et al. 2022) | 26 Mar. 2022
Steininger D.M., Mikalef P., Pateli A. & Ortiz-de-Guinea A. (2022), ‘Dynamic Capabilities in Information Systems Research: A Critical Review, Synthesis of Current Knowledge, and Recommendations for Future Research’, Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), https://doi.org/10.17705/1jais.00736


Ep. 22 – Interoperability and Digital Innovation (Hodapp and Hanelt 2022) | 12 Mar. 2022
Hodapp D. & Hanelt A. (2022), ‘Interoperability in the Era of Digital Innovation: An Information Systems Research Agenda’, Journal of Information Technologyhttps://doi.org/10.1177/02683962211064304


Ep. 21 – Paradoxical Tensions of Agile Project Management (Iivari 2021) | 26 Feb. 2022
Iivari J. (2021), ‘A Paradox Lens to Systems Development Projects: The Case of the Agile Software Development’, Communications of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 49, https://doi.org/10.17705/1CAIS.04901


Ep. 20 – A Ubichronic Perspective of Time (Ivaturi and Chua 2021) | 21 Aug. 2021
Ivaturi and Chua (2021), ‘Rethinking Time: Ubichronic Time and Its Impact on Work’, European Journal of Information Systemshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0960085X.2021.1966326


Ep. 19 – Human in the Algorithmic Loop (Grønsund and Aanestad 2020) | 8 Aug. 2021
Grønsund T. & Aanestad M. (2020), ‘Augmenting the Algorithm: Emerging Human-in-the-Loop Work Configurations’, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, vol. 29, no. 2, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsis.2020.101614


Ep. 18 – Privacy Perspectives and Monero Cryptocurrency (Renwick and Gleasure 2021) | 26 Mar. 2021
Renwick R. & Gleasure R. (2021), ‘Those Who Control the Code Control the Rules: How Different Perspectives of Privacy Are Being Written Into the Code of Blockchain Systems’, Journal of Information Technology, https://doi.org/10.1177/0268396220944406


Ep. 17 – The Ontological Reversal (Baskerville et al 2020) | 21 Nov. 2020
Baskerville R. L., Myers M. D., & Yoo Y. (2020), ‘Digital First: The Ontological Reversal and New Challenges for Information Systems Research’, MIS Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.25300/MISQ/2020/14418


Ep. 16 – Envy on Social Media (Wu and Srite 2020) | 14 Nov. 2020
Wu J. & Srite M. (2020), ‘Envy on Social Media: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’, International Journal of Information Managementhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2020.102255


Ep. 15 – The Future(s) of Knowledge Work Post-COVID-19 (Wang et al 2020) | 7 Nov. 2020
Wang B., Schlagwein D., Cecez-Kecmanovic D., & Cahalane M. C. (2020), ‘Beyond the Factory Paradigm: Digital Nomadism and the Digital Future(s) of Knowledge Work Post-COVID-19’, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 21(6), pp. 1379-1401, https://aisel.aisnet.org/jais/vol21/iss6/10/


Ep. 14 – Tracing Normiefication (De Zeeuw et al 2020) | 31 Oct. 2020
De Zeeuw D., Hagen S., Peeters S., & Jokubauskaite E. (2020), ‘Tracing Normiefication: A Cross-Platform Analysis of the QAnon Conspiracy Theory’, First Monday, https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v25i11.10643


Ep. 13 – Powered by Qinghuai (情怀) (Xiao et al 2020) | 24 Oct. 2020
Xiao X., Tan B., Leong C., & Tan F. T. C. (2020), ‘Powered by “Qinghuai”: The Melding of Traditional Values and Digital Entrepreneurship in Contemporary China’, Information Systems Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/isj.12301


Ep. 12 – Web-Conferencing Affordances and Constraints (Hacker et al 2020) | 17 Oct. 2020
Hacker J., Vom Brocke J., Handali J., Otto M., & Schneider J. (2020), ‘Virtually in This Together – How Web-Conferencing Systems Enabled a New Virtual Togetherness During the COVID-19 Crisis’, European Journal of Information Systems, https://doi.org/10.1080/0960085X.2020.1814680


Ep. 11 – What Happens to Shadow IT? (Fürstenau et al 2020) | 10 Oct. 2020
Fürstenau D., Rothe H. & Sandner M. (2020), Leaving the Shadow: A Configurational Approach to Explain Post-Identification Outcomes of Shadow IT Systems’, Business & Information Systems Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12599-020-00635-2


Ep. 10 – Societal Governance for COVID-19 Apps (Riemer et al 2020) | 03 Oct. 2020
Riemer K., Ciriello R., Peter S. & Schlagwein D. (2020), ‘Digital Contact-Tracing Adoption in the COVID-19 Pandemic: IT Governance for Collective Action at the Societal Level’, European Journal of Information Systemshttps://doi.org/10.1080/0960085X.2020.1819898


Ep. 9 – Alienation and Solutionism in COVID-19 Apps (Rowe et al 2020) | 26 Sep. 2020
Rowe F., Ngwenyama O. & Richet J.-L. (2020). ‘Contact-Tracing Apps and Alienation in the Age of COVID-19’, European Journal of Information Systems, https://doi.org/10.1080/0960085X.2020.1803155


Ep. 8 – IT and Societal Change: Affordances and Logics (Faik et al 2020) | 19 Sep. 2020
Faik I., Barrett M., & Oborn E. (2020). ‘How Information Technology Matters in Societal Change: An Affordance-based Institutional Logics Perspective’, MIS Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 1359-1390, https://doi.org/10.25300/MISQ/2020/14193


Ep. 7 – Emergent Digital Transformation (Chanias et al 2019) | 12 Sep. 2020
Chanias S., Myers M.D., & Hess T. (2019). ‘Digital Transformation Strategy Making in Pre-Digital Organizations: The Case of a Financial Services Provider’, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 17-33, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsis.2018.11.003


Ep. 6 – Sense-Giving During a Crisis (Mirbabaie et al 2020) | 4 Sep. 2020
Mirbabaie M., Bunker D., Stieglitz S., Marx J., & Ehnis C. (2020). ‘Social Media in Times of Crisis: Learning From Hurricane Harvey for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Response’, Journal of Information Technology, vol. 35, no. 5, https://doi.org/10.1177/0268396220929258


Ep. 5 – Heautopticon (De Moya and Pallud 2020) | 28 Aug. 2020
De Moya J.-M. & Pallud J. (2020), ‘From Panopticon to Heautopticon: A New Form of Surveillance Introduced by Quantified-Self Practices’, Information Systems Journal. https://doi.org/10.1111/isj.12284


Ep. 4 – COVID-19 and Liquid Modernity (Doyle and Conboy 2020) | 21 Aug. 2020
Doyle R. & Conboy, K. (2020), ‘The Role of IS in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Liquid-Modern Perspective’, International Journal of Information Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2020.102184


Ep. 3 – The Living Lab of the Denver Smart City (Bartelt et al 2020) | 14 Aug. 2020
Bartelt V. L., Urbaczewski A., Mueller A. G., & Sarker S. (2020), ‘Enabling Collaboration and Innovation in Denver’s Smart City Through a Living Lab: A Social Capital Perspective’, European Journal of Information Systems. https://doi.org/10.1080/0960085X.2020.1762127


Ep. 2 – Heteromation (Ekbia and Nardi 2014) | 8 Aug. 2020
Ekbia H. & Nardi B. (2014), ‘Heteromation and Its (Dis)contents: The Invisible Division of Labour Between Humans and Machines’, First Monday, vol. 19, no. 6. https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v19i6.5331


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