Professor Michael D. Myers
Professor of Information Systems, Head of Department
Department:
Address: Owen G Glenn Building
12 Grafton Road
Auckland
Faculty: Business & Economics
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 Ext. 87468
Email: m.myers@auckland.ac.nz
Web Page: http://staff.business.auckland.ac.nz/mmyers

Michael D. Myers is Professor of Information Systems and Head of the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at the University of Auckland Business School. His papers have appeared in a wide range of journals, conferences and books. He won the Best Paper award (with Heinz Klein) for the most outstanding paper published in MIS Quarterly in 1999. This particular paper (Klein and Myers, 1999) has been cited over 2000 times. He also won the Best Paper Award (with Lynda Harvey) for the best paper published in Information Technology & People in 1997. Professor Myers currently serves as Senior Editor of Information & Organization, as Senior Editor of Pacific Asia Journal of the AIS, and as Editor of the AISWorld Section on Qualitative Research. He previously served as Senior Editor of MIS Quarterly from 2001-2005, as Senior Editor of Information Systems Research from 2008-2010, and as Associate Editor of Information Systems Journal from 1995-2000. He also served as President of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) in 2006-2007 and as Chair of the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group 8.2 from 2006-2008. He is a Fellow of the Association for Information Systems.
The AISWorld Section on Qualitative Research that Michael edits has won many awards. See AISWorld Section on Qualitative Research.
Qualifications:
1987 Doctor of Philosophy The University of Auckland
1978 Master of Arts The University of Auckland
1975 Bachelor of Arts The University of Auckland
Positions Held:
FromToInstitutionPosition Held
2002 2002 Georgia State University, Georgia, USA Visiting Professor
2000 ---- University of Auckland Professor of Information Systems
1998 1999 University of Auckland Associate Professor
1996 1996 University of Southampton, UK The Department of Management
1994 1998 University of Auckland Senior Lecturer
1992 1992 Claremont Graduate University, California, USA The Programs in Information Science
1989 1993 University of Auckland Lecturer
1985 1988 IBM New Zealand Ltd Marketing Representative
1979 1981 Self employed Professional Musician
Awards:
2012 Emerald Literati Network Outstanding Paper Award 2012 (with Michelle Soakell) for the most outstanding paper published in VINE: The journal of information and knowledge management systems in 2011.
2010 Best Knowledge Management Paper Award at the Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2010), sponsored by Emerald Group Publishing
2010 Honorary Chair Catedra Prof. Carlos Lloyd Braga for the year 2009-2010 by the University of Minho, Guimaraes, Portugal
2009 Fellow of the Association for Information Systems
2007 Silver Core awarded by the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP)
2004 AISWorld Challenge Award
2004 Sustained Research Excellence Award, University of Auckland Business School
1999 Best Paper Award for MIS Quarterly
1997 Academy of Management and ISWorld Value-Added Site award
1995 Best Paper Award for Information Technology & People
Service:
Advisory Board Member of the China Association for Information Systems (CNAIS)
Associate Dean (Postgraduate and Research) of the University of Auckland Business School 2003-2007
Associate Editor of Communications of the AIS 1999-2008
Associate Editor of Information Systems Journal 1995-2000
Associate Editor of Information Systems Research 2001-2005
Associate Editor of MIS Quarterly 1997-2000
Chair of Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS) Doctoral Consortium 2000
Chair of Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS) Doctoral Consortium 2008
Chair of International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group 8.2 2006 - 2008
Chair of the Executive Committee of the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) 2007-2008
Chair of the LEO Award Committee of the Association for Information Systems 2010
Conference Co-Chair of Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) in 2007
Conference Co-Chair of the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group 8.2 Conference, 6-8 June 2011, in Turku, Finland
Conference Co-Chair of the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS), 2012, Vietnam
Deputy Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Economics 1991-1992
Doctoral Consortium Chair, Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS), Brisbane, Australia 2000
Doctoral Consortium Chair, Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS), Christchurch, New Zealand 2008
Editor of AISWorld Section on Qualitative Research at www.qual.auckland.ac.nz
Editor of University of Auckland Business Review 1999-2004
Editorial Advisory Board Member of Information Systems Research 2011-present
Editorial Advisory Board member of Journal of Information Systems and Technology Management
Editorial Advisory Board member of the Pacific Asia Journal of the AIS
Head of Department, Department of Information Systems and Operations Management 2009-present
Joint Editor (with Geoff Walsham) of Special Issue of JIT in 1998
Member of Editorial Advisory Board of Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management
Member of Editorial Board of Information and Organization
Member of Editorial Board of Information Systems Journal
Member of Editorial Board of Information Technology & People
Member of Editorial Board of Journal of Systems and Information Technology
Member of Editorial Board of Journal of the AIS
New Zealand representative on the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) Technical Committee 8 (Information Systems)
Panel Member of the Tertiary Education Commission PBRF Panel on Mathematical and Information Sciences and Technology in 2006
President of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) 2006-2007
Program Co-Chair of IFIP 8.2 Conference in 1999 in St Louis
Program Co-Chair of Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) in 2002 in Tokyo
Program Co-Chair of the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), to be held in Shanghai, China, 2011
Program Co-Chair of the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group 8.2 Conference, Barcelona, Spain 2002
Program Track Chair, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 2005
Program Track Chair, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Paris, France, 2008
Program Track Chair, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), St. Louis, MI, USA, 2010
Program Track Chair, Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS), Hyderabad, India, 2009
Senior Editor of Information & Organization 2011-present
Senior Editor of Information Systems Research 2008-2010
Senior Editor of MIS Quarterly 2001-2005
Senior Editor of Pacific Asia Journal of the AIS 2010 - present
Teaching:
2011 INFOSYS 751 Research Methods (Qualitative)
2010 INFOSYS 751 Research Methods (Qualitative)
2009 INFOSYS 751 Research Methods (Qualitative)
2008 INFOSYS 751 Research Methods (Qualitative)
2007 INFOSYS 751 Research Methods (Qualitative)
2006 INFOSYS 720 Information Systems Research
2005 INFOSYS 720 Information Systems Research
2004 INFOSYS 720 Information Systems Research
2003 INFOSYS 720 Information Systems Research
2002 INFOSYS 720 Information Systems Research
2001 INFOSYS 720 Information Systems Research
2001 INFOSYS 724 Strategic Information Systems
2001 INFOSYS 725 Organisations and Information Systems
2000 636.720 Foundations of Information Systems
2000 636.724 Strategic Information Systems
2000 636.725 Organisations and Information Systems
Research Interests:
Digital natives and ubiquitous information systems
The rise of the digital native (those who have grown up in a world surrounded by ubiquitous digital technologies) along with the growth of ubuquitous information systems potentially represents a paradigm shift for research in information systems.
How IT is transforming organizations and industries

Qualitative research methods in information systems
This research stream is concerned with developing and applying qualitative research methods to the field of IS.

Social and organisational aspects of information systems

Success and failure of information systems
This research stream is concerned with how information systems can be successfully developed and implemented
Selected Publications:
Refereed Journal Articles
2011 MYERS, M. KLEIN, H. ‘A Set of Principles for Conducting Critical Research in Information Systems‘, MIS Quarterly, 35, 1, 17-36.
2011 LIU, F. MYERS, M. ‘'An analysis of the AIS basket of top journals'‘, Journal of Systems and Information Technology, 13, 1, 5-24.
2011 SOAKELL, M. MYERS, M. ‘Knowledge Management Challenges for Nongovernment Organizations: The Health and Disability Sector in New Zealand‘, VINE: The journal of information and knowledge management systems, 41, 2, 212-228.
2011 MYERS, M. BASKERVILLE, R. GILL, G. RAMILLER, N. ‘'Setting our Research Agendas: Institutional Ecology, Informing Sciences, or Management Fashion Theory‘, Communications of the AIS, 28, 1, 357-372.
2011 HIRSCHHEIM, R. LYYTINEN, K. MYERS, M. ‘'Special issue on the Kleinian approach to information system research - foreword‘, European Journal of Information Systems, 20, 4, 418-421.
2010 TUUNANEN, T. MYERS, M. H.CASSAB ‘A Conceptual Framework for Consumer Information Systems Development‘, Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 2 (1), 47-66.
2010 TUUNANEN, T. MYERS, M. CASSAB, H. ‘'A Conceptual Framework for Consumer Information Systems Development‘, Pacific Asia Journal of the AIS, 2, 1, 47-66.
2010 VODANOVICH, S. SUNDARAM, D. MYERS, M. ‘'Digital Natives and Ubiquitous Information Systems‘, Information Systems Research, 20, 4, 711–723 .
2010 URQUHART, C. LEHMANN, H. MYERS, M. ‘Putting the Theory back into Grounded Theory: Guidelines for Grounded Theory Studies in Information Systems‘, Information Systems Journal, 20, 4, 357-381.
2010 KING, J. MYERS, M. RIVARD, S. SAUNDERS, C. WEBER, R. ‘'What do we like about the IS field?‘, Communications of the AIS, 26, 20, 441-450.
2009 MYERS, M. BASKERVILLE, R. ‘'Commentary on Gill and Bhattacherjee: Is there an informing crisis?‘, MIS Quarterly, 33, 4, 663-665.
2009 BASKERVILLE, R. MYERS, M. ‘Fashion waves in information systems research and practice‘, MIS Quarterly, 33, 4, 647-662.
2009 TILVAWALA, K. MYERS, M. ANDRADE, A. ‘Information Literacy in Kenya‘, The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 39, 1, 1-11.
2009 LEE, J. MYERS, M. ‘Making Enterprise Systems Work: The Role of Organizational Defensive Routines‘, Pacific Asia Journal of the AIS, 1, 2, 1-19.
2007 DESOUZA, K. EIN-DOR, P. MCCUBBREY, D. GALLIERS, R. MYERS, M. WATSON, R. ‘Social Activism in Information Systems Research: Making the World a Better Place‘, Communications of the AIS, 19, 261-277.
2007 MYERS, M. ‘The field of IS has always been about relationships, not things in themselves‘, International Journal of Teaching and Case Studies, 1, 2, 15-22.
2007 MYERS, M. NEWMAN, M. ‘The qualitative interview in IS research: Examining the craft‘, Information and Organization 17, 1, 2-26.
2006 BENSON-REA, M. MYERS, M. ‘Editorial‘, International Journal of Learning and Change 1, 2, 157-161.
2004 LEE, J, C. MYERS, M. ‘Dominant actors, political agendas, and strategic shifts over time: A critical ethnography of an enterprise systems implementation‘, Journal of Strategic Information Systems (13:4), 355-374.
2004 CROWSTON, K. MYERS, M. ‘Information Technology and the Transformation of Industries: Three Research Perspectives‘, Journal of Strategic Information Systems (13:1), 5-28.
2004 EIN-DOR, P. MYERS, M. RAMAN, K, S. ‘IT Industry Success and the Knowledge Economy: A Four Country Study‘, Journal of Global Information Management (12:4), 23-49.
2004 BASKERVILLE, R. MYERS, M. ‘Special Issue on Action Research in Information Systems: Making IS Research Relevant to Practice-Foreword‘, MIS Quarterly (28:3), 329-335.
2004 MYERS, M. CROWSTON, K. ‘'Will real estate agents survive? The transformation of the real estate industry by information technology'‘, University of Auckland Business Review, 6, 1, 38-50.
2003 MYERS, M. ‘Defining the Core Properties of the IS Discipline: Not Yet, Not Now‘, Communications of the AIS (12), 582-587.
2002 MYERS, M. ‘Beyond Models of National Culture in Information Systems Research‘, Journal of Global Information Management, Vol 10, No. 1, 24-32.
2002 BASKERVILLE, R. MYERS, M. ‘IS As A Reference Discipline‘, MIS Quarterly, 26 (1), 1-14.
2002 KLEIN, H. KOCK, N. GRAY, P. HOVING, R. ROCKART, J. MYERS, M. ‘IS Research Relevance Revisited: Subtle Accomplishment, Unfulfilled Promise, or Serial Hypocrisy?‘, Communications of the AIS (8), 330-346.
2001 AVISON, D. BASKERVILLE, R. MYERS, M. ‘Controlling Action Research Projects‘, Information Technology & People, (14:1), 28-45.
2001 WATSON, R. MYERS, M. ‘IT Industry Success in Small Countries: The Cases of Finland and New Zealand‘, Journal of Global Information Management, 9, 2, 4-14.
1999 KLEIN, H. K. MYERS, M. ‘A Set of Principles for Conducting and Evaluating Interpretive Field Studies in Information Systems‘, MIS Quarterly, 23 (1), 67-97.
1999 AVISON, D. LAU, F. NIELSON, P. MYERS, M. ‘Action Research‘, Communications of the ACM, 42 (1), 94-97.
1999 MYERS, M. ‘Investigating Information Systems with Ethnography‘, Communications of the AIS, 2, 1-20.
1999 DUNWOODIE, E. MYERS, M. ‘The Dreams of the Cashless Society: A Study of EFTPOS in New Zealand‘, Journal of International Information Management, 8, 1, 63-75.
1999 OLESEN, K. MYERS, M. ‘Trying To Improve Communication And Collaboration With Information Technology: An Action Research Project Which Failed‘, Information Technology & People, 12 (4), 317-332.
1999 LARSEN, M. MYERS, M. ‘When success turns into failure: a package-driven business process re-engineering project in the financial services industry‘, Journal of Strategic Information Systems 8 (4), 395-417.
1998 WALSHAM, G. MYERS, M. ‘Exemplifying Interpretive Research in Information Systems: an overview‘, Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 13, No. 4, 233-234.
1997 BUSSEN, W. MYERS, M. ‘Executive Information Systems Failure: A New Zealand Case Study‘, Journal of Information Technology, 12, 2, 145-153.
1997 YOUNG, L. W. MYERS, M. ‘Hidden Agendas, Power, and Managerial Assumptions in Information Systems Development: An Ethnographic Study‘, Information Technology & People, 10, 3, 224-240.
1997 EIN-DOR, P. RAMAN, K. S. MYERS, M. ‘Information technology in three Small Developed Countries‘, Journal of Management Information Systems, 13, 4, 61-89.
1997 MYERS, M. ‘Qualitative Research in Information Systems‘, MIS Quarterly, 21 (2), 241-242.
1997 MYERS, M. ‘Qualitative Research in Information Systems‘, MISQ Discovery, 2
1996 MYERS, M. ‘Can Kiwis Fly? Computing in New Zealand‘, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 39, No. 4, 11-15.
1996 MILLER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Ethical Dilemmas in the Use of Information Technology: An Aristotelian Perspective‘, Ethics and Behavior, Vol. 6, No. 2, Special Issue on ‘Ethics in Cyberspace’, 153-160.
1995 MYERS, M. ‘Dialectical Hermeneutics: A Theoretical Framework for the Implementation of Information Systems‘, Information Systems Journal, Vol. 5, 1, 51-70.
1995 AVISON, D. E. MYERS, M. ‘Information Systems and Anthropology: An Anthropological Perspective on IT and Organizational Culture‘, Information Technology & People, Vol. 8, No. 3, 43-56.
1995 EIN-DOR, P. RAMAN, K. S. MYERS, M. ‘Is The IT Industry In New Zealand Successful? A Comparison Of IT Industry Success In Three Small Developed Countries‘, New Zealand Journal of Computing, Vol. 6, No. 1 (A), 23-31.
1995 HARVEY, L. MYERS, M. ‘Scholarship and Practice: The Contribution of Ethnographic Research Methods to Bridging the Gap‘, Information Technology & People, Vol. 8, No. 3, 13-27.
1995 MYERS, M. ‘The Use of Quality Function Deployment in Systems Development: A Case Study‘, Journal of International Information Management, Vol. 4, No 1, Spring, 63-75.
1994 MYERS, M. ‘A Disaster for Everyone to See: An Interpretive Analysis of a Failed IS Project‘, Accounting, Management and Information Technologies, Vol. 4, 4, 185-201.
1994 MILLER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Computer Ethics‘, New Zealand Journal of Computing, December 1994, pp 21-25.
1994 MYERS, M. ‘Implementing information systems with stakeholder analysis: A case study‘, Journal of International Information Management, 3 (1), 19-25.
1994 MILLER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Information Technology, Morals and Ethics: An Aristotelian Dilemma‘, New Zealand Journal of Computing, 15 (2), 7-12.
1993 MYERS, M. ‘An Information Systems Disaster: An Interpretive Analysis of a New Zealand Case‘, New Zealand Journal of Business, 15, 19-34.
Books
2009 MYERS, M. ‘Qualitative Research in Business & Management‘, Sage Publications, London, 284.
2002 WYNN, E, H. WHITLEY, E, A. MYERS, M. DE GROSS, J, I. ‘Global and Organizational Discourse about Information Technology.‘
2002 AVISON, D. MYERS, M. ‘Qualitative Research in Information Systems: A Reader‘, Sage Publications, London
2002 TERANO, T. MYERS, M. ‘The Next e-What? For Business and Communities‘
1999 NGWENYAMA, O. K. INTRONA, L. D. DEGROSS, J. I. MYERS, M. ‘New Information Technologies in Organizational Processes: Field Studies and Theoretical Reflections on the Future of Work.‘, Kluwer, Norwell, MA
1992 SHEFFIELD, J. MYERS, M. JEFFERY, R. LAWRENCE, M. FREEMAN, C. ‘Australian and New Zealand Cases in Information‘
1992 JEFFERY, R. LAWRENCE, M. FREEMAN, C. J.SHEFFIELD MYERS, M. ‘Australian and New Zealand Cases in Information Systems‘, Pagination Publishers, Auckland, 216p.
1992 J.SHEFFIELD MYERS, M. ‘New Zealand Cases in Information Systems‘, Pagination Publishers, Auckland, 180p.
1992 SHEFFIELD, J. MYERS, M. ‘New Zealand Cases in Information Systems, Second Edition‘
1990 J.SHEFFIELD MYERS, M. ‘New Zealand Cases in Information Systems‘, Pagination Publishers, Auckland, 124p.
Sections in Books
2010 RUSSO, N. MYERS, M. ‘A Brief History of IFIIP WG 8.2 Research: The People, the Places, the Methods, and the Issues‘ In: Pries-Heje, J., Venable, J., Bunker, D., Russo, N. L., and De Gross, J. I. (ed.), Human Benefit through the Diffusion of Information Systems Design Research. IFIP Advances in Information and Communications Technology, New York, Springer, 345.
2010 LAWRENCE, C. TUUNANEN, T. MYERS, M. ‘Extending Design Science Research Methodology for a Multicultural World‘ In: Pries-Heje, J., Venable, J., Bunker, D., Russo, N. L., and De Gross, J. I. (ed.), Human Benefit through the Diffusion of Information Systems Design Research, New York, Springer, 108-121.
2009 MYERS, M. ‘Qualitative Research in Information Systems: Current Status and Future Trends‘ In: Huang, Wayne Wei and Wang, Kanliang (ed.), Information Systems Research: Issues and Latest Development, Beijing, Tsinghua University Press, 3-20.
2008 T.TUUNANEN MYERS, M. H.CASSAB ‘'Challenges of Consumer Information Systems Development: The Case of Interactive Television Services'‘ In: Avison, D., Kasper, G. M., Pernici, B., Ramos, I., and Roode, D. (ed.), Advances in Information Systems Research, Education and Practice, Spinger, New York, 89-100.
2007 BASKERVILLE, R. AVISON, D. MYERS, M. ‘The Structure of Power in Action Research Projects‘ In: Kock, N (ed.), Information Systems Action Research: An Applied View of Emerging Concepts and Methods, Springer, 19-42.
2006 KENDALL, K. AVISON, D. DAVIS, G. KENDALL, J. LAND, F. MYERS, M. ‘'OASIS in the Mirror: Reflections on the Impacts and Research of IFIP WG 8.2‘ In: Avison, D., Elliot, S., Krogstie, J., and Pries-Heje, J. (ed.), IFIP International Federation for Information Processing, Volume 214, The Past and Future of Information Systems: 1976-2006 and Beyond, Springer, 63-66.
2006 LARSEN, T. LAND, F. MYERS, M. ZMUD, R. LEVINE, L. ‘The Identity and Dynamics of MIS‘ In: Avison, D., Elliot, S., Krogstie, J., and Pries-Heje, J. (ed.), IFIP International Federation for Information Processing, Volume 214, The Past and Future of Information Systems: 1976-2006 and Beyond, Springer, 101-105.
2006 MAYASANDRA, R. PAN, S. MYERS, M. ‘Viewing Information Technology Outsourcing Organizations through a Postcolonial Lens‘ In: Trauth, E. M., Howcroft, D., Butler, T., Fitzgerald, B., and De Gross, J. I. (ed.), IFIP International Federation of Information Processing, Volume 208, Social Inclusion: Societal and Organizational Implications for Information Systems, Springer, 381-396.
2005 AVISON, D. MYERS, M. ‘"Qualitative Research," in: Research in Information Systems: A handbook for research supervisors and their students‘, D. Avison and J. Pries-Heje (eds.), Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, 239-253.
2004 MYERS, M. STRAUB, D, W. MINGERS, J. WALSHAM, G. ‘"The Great Quantitative / Qualitative Debate: The Past, Present, and Future of Positivism and Post-Positivism in Information Systems," In Information Systems Research: Relevant Theory and Informed Practice‘, B. Kaplan, D. P. Truex, D. Wastell, A. T. Wood-Harper and J. I. DeGross (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 659-660.
2004 BRYANT, T. HUGHES, J. MYERS, M. TRAUTH, E, M. URQUHART, C. ‘"Twenty Years of Applying Grounded Theory in Information Systems: A Coding Method, Useful Theory Generation Method, or an Orthodox Positivist Method of Data Analysis?," In Information Systems Research: Relevant Theory and Informed Practice‘, B. Kaplan, D. P. Truex, D. Wastell, A. T. Wood-Harper and J. I. DeGross (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 649-650.
2004 MYERS, M. ‘Hermeneutics in Information Systems Research, In Social Theory and Philosophy for Information Systems‘, J. Mingers and L. P. Willcocks (eds.), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester,, 103-128.
2003 ADAM, M, S. MYERS, M. ‘"Have you got anything to declare? Neo-colonialism, Information Systems, and the imposition of customs and duties in a Third World Country," in IS Perspectives and Challenges in the Context of Globalization‘, R. Montealegre, M. Korpela and A. Poulymenakou (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 101-115.
2002 WATSON, R. MYERS, M. ‘"IT Industry Success in Small Countries: The Cases of Finland and New Zealand,"‘, In Cases on Global IT Applications and Management: Successes and Pitfalls, F. B. Tan (ed.) Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 226-251.
2002 AVISON, D, E. MYERS, M. ‘"La recherche qualitative en systemes d’information,” in Rowe, Frantz (ed.)‘, Faire de la recherche en systemes d’information, Vuibert, Paris, 57-66.
2002 WYNN, E, H. WHITLEY, E, A. MYERS, M. ‘"Placing Language in the Foreground: Themes and Methods in Information Technology Discourse," in Global and Organizational Discourse about Information Technology‘, E. H. Wynn, E. A. Whitley, M. D. Myers and J. I. De Gross (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 1-12.
2002 HARVEY, L, J. MYERS, M. ‘"Scholarship and Practice: The Contribution of Ethnographic Research Methods to Bridging the Gap," in: Qualitative Research in Information Systems: A Reader‘, M.D. Myers and D.E. Avison (eds.), Sage Publications, London, 169-180.
2001 KLEIN, H, K. MYERS, M. ‘"A Classification Scheme for Interpretive Research in Information Systems,"‘, In Qualitative Research in IS: Issues and Trends, E. M. Trauth (ed.) Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 218-239.
2001 KLEIN, HEINZ K. MYERS, M. ‘A Classification Scheme for Interpretive Research in Information Systems‘ In: Trauth, Eileen (ed.), Qualitative Research in IS: Issues and Trends, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, forthcoming.
2000 SCHULTZE, U. MYERS, M. TRAUTH, E. ‘“Addressing the Shortcomings of Interpretive Field Research: Reflecting Social Construction in the Write-Up,”‘, in Baskerville, R., Stage, J. and DeGross, J.I. 2000 (eds.). Organizational and Social Perspectives on Information Technology. Kluwer, Norwell, MA, 507-510.
2000 KAPLAN, B. LIEBENAU, J. MYERS, M. WYNN, E. ‘“Learning and Teaching Qualitative Research: A View from Reference Disciplines of History and Anthropology,”‘, in Baskerville, R., Stage, J. and DeGross, J.I. 2000 (eds.). Organizational and Social Perspectives on Information Technology. Kluwer, Norwell, MA, 511-515.
2000 SCHULTZE, U. TRAUTH, E. MYERS, M. ‘Addressing the Shortcomings of Interpretive Field Research: Reflecting Social Construction in the Write-Up‘ In: BASKERVILLE, R, STAGE, J, AND DEGROSS, J (ed.), Organizational and Social Perspectives on Information Technology, Kluwer, Norwell, MA, 507-510.
1999 NGWENYAMA, O. K. INTRONA, L. D. MYERS, M. ‘Building on a Decade of Research on IT and Organizations‘ In: O. K Ngwenyama, L.D Introna, M. D Myers, and J. I.DeGross (ed.), New Information Technologies in Organizational Processes: Field Studies and Theoretical Reflections on the Future of Work, pp. 1-7. 1999, Kluwer, Norwell, MA, 1-7.
1998 ROBEY, D. SAUER, C. WALSHAM, G. MYERS, M. ‘Theoretical Frameworks: Valuable Aids or Seductive Traps‘ In: Tor Larsen, Linda Levine and Janice I. DeGross (ed.), Information Systems: Current Issues and Future Changes, IFIP, Laxenburg, 303-305.
1997 MYERS, M. ‘"Interpretive Research in Information Systems,"‘, in Information Systems: An Emerging Discipline?, edited by John Mingers and Frank Stowell. McGraw Hill, London, 239-266.
1997 MYERS, M. ‘Critical Ethnography in Information Systems‘ In: Allen S. Lee, Jonathan Liebenau and Janice I. DeGross (ed.), Information Systems and Qualitative Research, Chapman and Hall, London, 276-300.
1997 BASKERVILLE, R. NEILSON, P. A. WOOD-HARPER, T. MYERS, M. ‘The Impact of Action Research on Information Systems‘ In: Allen S. Lee, Jonathan Liebenau and Janice I. DeGross (ed.), Information Systems and Qualitative Research, Chapman and Hall, London
1996 MYERS, M. ‘"The Wellington Education Board: Converting to a New Payroll System,"‘, in Alter, Steven, Information Systems: A Management Perspective, Second Edition, The Benjaming/Cummings Publishing Company, Menlo Park, California, 688-689.
1994 DAVIES, L. MYERS, M. ‘Scholarship and practice: the contribution of ethnographic research methods to bridging the gap‘ In: B.C. Glasson, I.T. Hawryszkiewycz, B.A. Underwood and R.A. Weber (ed.), Business Process Re-Engineering: Information Systems Opportunities and Challenges, North Holland, Amsterdam, 239-248.
Conference Paper
2011 MCKENNA, B. GARDNER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Issues in the Study of Virtual World Social Movements‘, Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Brisbane, Australia
2011 MCKENNA, B. GARDNER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Social Movements in World of Warcraft‘, Proceedings of the Seventeenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, Detroit, August 4-7
2010 MCKENNA, B. GARDNER, L. MYERS, M. ‘Chaotic Worlds: An Analysis of World of Warcraft‘, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, Lima, Peru, August 12-15
2008 PEIRIS, D. SHERIDAN, D. MYERS, M. GALLUPE, B. ‘'A Conceptual Framework of an Adaptive and Innovative Recommender Generating Online Learning System‘, ", refereed conference paper presented at the Decision Sciences Institute Conference, Baltimore, Nov., 2008, 11011-11016.
2008 TUUNANEN, T. MYERS, M. H.CASSAB ‘Challenges of Consumer Information Systems Development: The Case of Interactive Television Services’‘, Advances in Information Systems Research Education and Practice, Milan, Italy
2008 VON VANGEROW, A. MYERS, M. ‘Integration of Different ERP Systems – The Case of Mergers and Acquisitions‘, Proceedings of Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, 504-515.
2006 DESOUZA, K. EIN-DOR, P. MCCUBBREY, D. GALLIERS, R. MYERS, M. WATSON, R. ‘Social Activism in IS Research: Making the World a Better Place‘, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems
2005 LEE, J, C. MYERS, M. ‘Critical Ethnography as a Means to Holistically Understand the Implementation of Information Systems‘, Proceedings of Frontiers of Information Systems Research in China, 141-145.
2004 LEE, J, C. MYERS, M. ‘Enterprise Systems Implementation Failure: The Role of Organizational Defensive Routines‘, Proceedings of Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, 1191-1204.
2004 LEE, J, C. MYERS, M. ‘The Challenges of Enterprise Integration: Cycles of Integration and Disintegration over Time‘, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems, 927-938.
2001 JONES, N. MYERS, M. ‘Assessing Three Theories of Information Systems Innovation: An Interpretive Case Study of a Funds Management Company‘, Proceedings of Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, 1005-1019.
2001 KOCK, N. GRAY, P. HOVING, R. KLEIN, H. MYERS, M. ROCKART, J. ‘IS Research Relevance Revisited: Subtle Accomplishment, Unfulfilled Promise, or Serial Hypocrisy?‘, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems, 623-628.
2000 WATSON, R. MYERS, M. ‘A Comparison of IT Industry Success in Finland and New Zealand‘, Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, 414-427.
2000 MYERS, M. ‘Fostering Information and Communications Technology Industries: Lessons from Small Developed Countries‘, Proceedings of National Seminar. Malaysia's Transformation into a K-Economy: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2000 MYERS, M. ‘The Impact of IT on Business, Governmental Institutions, and Society: A New Agenda for IS Research‘, Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Systems Integration, Prague, Czech Republic, 369-376.
2000 LEE, A, S. MYERS, M. PARÉ, G. URQUHART, C. ‘Three Perspectives: If Markus' 1983 Classic Study, "Power, Politics, and MIS Implementation," Were Being Reviewed Today‘, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems, 724-726.
1999 MYERS, M. ‘Information Systems Research: Future Challenges and Opportunities‘, Proceedings of BITWorld (Business and Information Technology) Conference, Cape Town, South Africa
1999 KOCK, N. AVISON, D. BASKERVILLE, R. MYERS, M. WOOD-HARPER, T. ‘IS Action Research: Can We Serve Two Masters? Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Information Systems‘, 582-585.
1998 OLESEN, K. MYERS, M. ‘The Effects of Groupware in Social Situations: Maintaining the Status Quo?‘, Proceedings of 9th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 474-485.
1997 LARSEN, MELISSA. MYERS, M. ‘BPR Success Or Failure? A Business Process Re-Engineering Project In The Financial Services Industry‘, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems, 367-382.
1997 HARVEY, LYNDA. WYNN, ELEANOR. NGWENYAMA, OJELANKI. MYERS, M. ‘Ethnographic Research in Information Systems: An Exploration of Three Alternative Approaches to Ethnography‘, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems
1997 BUSSEN, WENDY. MYERS, M. ‘Executive Information Systems Failure: A New Zealand Case Study‘, Proceedings of 3rd Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, 253-262.
1997 MYERS, M. ‘Information Literacy: Understanding the Organizational Implications of Information Technology‘, Proceedings of APEC Conference on Information Literacy '97, Tokyo, Japan
1997 DUNWOODIE, ERICA. MYERS, M. ‘The Dreams of the Cashless Society: A Study of EFTPOS in New Zealand‘, Proceedings of 8th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 1-12.
1996 KLEIN, HEINZ K. WYNN, ELEANOR. TRUEX, DUANE. MYERS, M. ‘The Merits Of Three Qualitative Research Methods‘, Proceedings of Seventeenth International Conference on Information Systems
1995 LEE, ALLEN S. BASKERVILLE, RICHARD. LIEBENAU, JONATHAN. MYERS, M. ‘Judging Qualitative Research in Information Systems: Criteria for Accepting and Rejecting Manuscripts‘, Proceedings of Sixteenth International Conference on Information Systems
1995 YOUNG, LESLIE. MYERS, M. ‘The Implementation of an Information System in Mental Health: An Ethnographic Study‘, Proceedings of 6th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 779-792.
1994 EIN-DOR, PHILLIP. RAMAN, K S. MYERS, M. ‘IT Industry Success in Small Developed Countries‘, Proceedings of Fifteenth International Conference on Information Systems
1994 MYERS, M. ‘Quality in Qualitative Research in Information Systems‘, Proceedings of 5th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 763-766.
1994 MYERS, M. K.MAANI ‘The Use of Quality Function Deployment in Systems Development: A Case Study‘, Proceedings of 5th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 469-478.
1993 MYERS, M. ‘A disaster for everyone to see: an interpretive analysis of a failed IS project‘, Proceedings of 4th Australian Conference on Information Systems, 595-614.
1993 JANCZEWSKI, L. MYERS, M. ‘Changing Model of KIWI Information Systems Curriculum: Are We Ahead of the Game?‘, Proceedings of 13th New Zealand Computer Conference, 509-520.
1993 SHAYO, CONRAD. GUTEK, BARBARA. KLEIN, HEINZ K. MYERS, M. ‘The Infusion of Information Technologies into Traditional Societies: Lessons for IS Research‘, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems
1991 MYERS, M. ‘Decision Support for the New Zealand Army: The Laws of Armed Conflict Expert System‘, Proceedings of DSS-91 Transactions, Eleventh International Conference on Decision Support Systems, 97-99.
1991 MYERS, M. ‘Implementing Information Systems: Towards A New Theoretical Framework‘, Proceedings of 12th New Zealand NZCS Computer Conference, 187-195.
1991 MYERS, M. ‘The Laws of Armed Conflict Expert System: Giving Legal Advice to Army Commanders‘, Proceedings of World Congress on Expert Systems



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