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Juhani Iivari

Juhani Iivari

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Computer Science

D-Index
36
Citations
10558
World Ranking
10990
National Ranking
92

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the Association for Information Systems (AIS)

Overview

Juhani Iivari is affiliated with the University of Oulu in Finland and has contributed to multiple fields, primarily within computer science and business, management, and accounting. Their research spans several subfields, including sociology and political science, management information systems, information systems, computer science applications, and molecular biology.

The core topics of Iivari's work include information systems theories and implementation, software engineering techniques and practices, open source software innovations, big data and business intelligence, dental development and anomalies, cleft lip and palate research, and oral and maxillofacial pathology.

Recent publications by Iivari demonstrate a focus on both information systems and project management topics. These papers include:

  • A proposal for minimum reusability evaluation of design principles, 2020, European Journal of Information Systems
  • Editorial: A Critical Look at Theories in Design Science Research, 2020, Journal of the Association for Information Systems
  • A framework for paradoxical tensions of project management, 2021, International Journal of Information Systems and Project Management
  • A Paradox Lens to Systems Development Projects: The Case of the Agile Software Development, 2021, Communications of the Association for Information Systems

Iivari also appeared as a co-author in research involving dental development in the paper titled "Eruption pattern of the maxillary canines: features of natural eruption seen in PTG at the late mixed stage-Part I," published in 2021 in European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Iivari include:

  • Magnus Rotvit Perlt Hansen
  • Amir Haj-Bolouri
  • Jenni Ristaniemi
  • W. Rajala
  • Timo Karjalainen

Most of Iivari's work is published in venues such as Communications of the Association for Information Systems, European Journal of Information Systems, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry, and the International Journal of Information Systems and Project Management.

In 2011, Juhani Iivari was recognized as a Fellow of the Association for Information Systems (AIS), an acknowledgment within the professional community.

Best Publications

  • The effects of self-efficacy on computer usage

    M. Igbaria;J. Iivari

  • An empirical test of the DeLone-McLean model of information system success

    Juhani Iivari

  • Why do individuals use computer technology?: a Finnish case study

    Magid Igbaria;Juhani Iivari;Hazem Maragahh

  • A Paradigmatic Analysis of Information Systems As a Design Science

    Juhani Iivari

  • A Paradigmatic Analysis Contrasting Information Systems Development Approaches and Methodologies

    Juhani Iivari;Rudy Hirschheim;Heinz K. Klein

  • The relationship between organizational culture and the deployment of agile methods

    Juhani Iivari;Netta Iivari

  • A paradigmatic analysis of contemporary schools of IS development

    J. Iivari

  • Why are CASE tools not used

    Juhani Iivari

  • Action research and design science research - Seemingly similar but decisively dissimilar

    Juhani Iivari;John R Venable

  • A Dynamic Framework for Classifying Information Systems Development Methodologies and Approaches

    Juhani Iivari;Rudy Hirschheim;Heinz K. Klein

  • Distinguishing and contrasting two strategies for design science research

    Juhani Iivari

  • Towards a distinctive body of knowledge for information systems experts: coding ISD process knowledge in two IS journals

    Juhani Iivari;Rudy Hirschheim;Heinz K. Klein

  • Research on information systems development in Scandinavia—unity in plurality

    Juhani Iivari;Kalle Lyytinen

  • Analyzing information systems development: a comparison and analysis of eight IS development approaches

    Juhani Iivari;Rudy Hirschheim

  • The PIOCO model for information systems design

    Juhani Iivari

  • Characterizing the evolving research on enterprise content management

    Pasi Tyrväinen;Tero Päivärinta;Airi Salminen;Juhani Iivari

  • Varieties of user‐centredness: an analysis of four systems development methods

    Juhani Iivari;Netta Iivari

  • The user – the great unknown of systems development: reasons, forms, challenges, experiences and intellectual contributions of user involvement

    Juhani Iivari;Hannakaisa Isomäki;Samuli Pekkola

  • Why the old world cannot publish? Overcoming challenges in publishing high-impact IS research

    Kalle Lyytinen;Richard L. Baskerville;Juhani Iivari;Dov Te'eni

  • The IS Core - VII: Towards Information Systems as a Science of Meta-Artifacts

    Juhani Iivari

  • The relationship between organizational culture and the deployment of systems development methodologies

    Juhani Iivari;Magda Huisman

Frequent Co-Authors

Heinz K. Klein
Heinz K. Klein Binghamton University
Kalle Lyytinen
Kalle Lyytinen Case Western Reserve University
Matti Rossi
Matti Rossi Aalto University
Richard L. Baskerville
Richard L. Baskerville Georgia State University
Bernd Carsten Stahl
Bernd Carsten Stahl De Montfort University
Alan R. Hevner
Alan R. Hevner University of South Florida
David E. Avison
David E. Avison École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales
Steve Sawyer
Steve Sawyer Syracuse University
Carsten Sørensen
Carsten Sørensen London School of Economics and Political Science

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