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<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman">IT Artefact Design & Workpractice Intervention<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></p>
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<st1:date w:st="on" ls="trans" Month="6" Day="10" Year="2012"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">June 10, 2012</span></st1:date><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">,
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">An international workshop for IS scholars interested in one or more of the following related issues:<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">design science research<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">theorizing the IT artefact<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">action research and other intervention strategies<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">theorizing practices and work-systems<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">practice relevance and usefulness of IS research<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">researcher-practitioner collaboration<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Information systems strategy-as-practice,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Viktor Arvidsson, Jonny Holmström & Kalle Lyytinen</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">What is an ensemble artefact?,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Göran Goldkuhl</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">What is IT in use and why does it matter for IS design?,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Kai Riemer & Robert B. Johnston</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Is Work system theory as a practical theory of practice?,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Steven Alter</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Thinking about evaluation of information systems that makes work work,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Jenny Lagsten</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Theme: Design research<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></i></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Designing to support complex organizational work: a pragmatic approach,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Arvind Karunakaran, Sandeep Purao & Jingwen He</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">The Case for Design Science Utility - Evaluation of design science artefacts within the IT Capability Maturity Framework,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Markus Helfert & Brian Donnellan</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Design science research in action - experiences from a process perspective,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Hannes Göbel & Stefan Cronholm</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Design Research Practice - A Product Semantics Interpretation,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Jonas Sjöström & Brian Donnellan</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Validation Criteria For The Outcomes Of Design Research,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">João Alvaro Carvalho</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Generalizing from Design Research,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Matti Rossi, Sandeep Purao & Maung Sein</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Theme: Practice research<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></i></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Collaboration by design – on the use of value modeling in social innovation projects,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Hans Weigand</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Different roles of evaluation in information systems research,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Göran Goldkuhl & Jenny Lagsten</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Sharpening the BPM knowledge transfer in a practice research design – a case study,
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Marie-Therese Christiansson & Klas Granström</i><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<p style="TEXT-INDENT: 22.7pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">(Brian.Donnellan@nuim.ie)
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<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -22.7pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 22.7pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Göran Goldkuhl,
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