19th IADIS International Conference on Information Systems 2026

The 19th IADIS International Conference on Information Systems 2026 explores the design, development, management, and research of information systems, focusing on methodologies, organizational processes, technological infrastructures, and professional challenges in the field.

Topics

• IS Design, Development and Management Issues and Methodologies
  
  • Iterative and Incremental Methodologies
  • Design and Development Methodologies and Frameworks
  • IS Design and Development as a Component-Based Process
  • Agile Methodologies
  • IS D Design and Development as a Global and Distributed Process
  • IS Design and Development as Social Negotiation Process
  • Outsourcing Risks, Barriers and Opportunities
  • Outsourcing in IS
  • IS Quality Management and Assurance
  • IS Project Management
  • Risk Management in IS
  • IS Standards and Compliance Issues
  • Risk Management in IS Design and Development
• IS in Practice, Technology Infrastructures and Organisational Processes
  
  • New Organisational Forms
  • Power, Cultural, Behavioural and Political issues
  • The centrality of IS and IT in Organisational Processes
  • Dilution of Organisational Boundaries
  • Information Management
  • IS Management
  • IS and SMEs
  • Knowledge Management
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Innovation and IS
  • IS and Organisation Development
  • IS and Change Management
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Enterprise Application Integration
  • Business Process Change
• IS Research
  
  • Ontological Assumptions in IS Research
  • Core Theories, Conceptualisations and Paradigms in IS Research
  • IS vs Computer Science Research
  • IS Research Constraints, Limitations and Opportunities
  • Positivist, Interpretivist and Critical Approaches to IS Research
  • IS vs Business Studies
  • Deductive vs Inductive Approaches
  • Quantitative vs. Qualitative Methods
  • Design Research and the Sciences of the Artificial in IS
  • Multi-method Approaches and Triangulations in IS Research
  • New and alternative approaches to IS research
  • Multidisciplinary Views and Multi Methodological Approaches
  • Examples of experimental research designs in IS
• IS Professional Issues
  
  • The role of information in the information society
  • Ethical, social, privacy, security and moral issues in an e-society
  • Practitioner and Research Relationship, Projects and Links
  • Myths, taboos and misconceptions in IS
  • Industrial Research versus Academic Research Issues
  • Validity, Usefulness and Applicability of IS Academic Research
  • IS consultancy as a profession
  • Industry Innovation and Leadership and Academic Laggards
  • Communities of practice and Knowledge Sharing
  • Organisational IS Roles
• IS Learning and Teaching
  
  • Fads, Fashions and Fetishes in IS Curricula
  • Patterns of Demand for IS Teaching Provision
  • E-Learning in IS
  • Pedagogic practice in Teaching IS
  • National Cultures and Approaches to Pedagogy
  • Instructional Design for IS
  • Multiculturality and Diversity Issues in IS Learning and Teaching