Hans-Erik Nissen's Publications
Conference Papers
Hans-Erik Nissen, "Towards a multi subject groups conception of information systems", Third Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering Models, in Proc.: Lyytinen K.and Peltola, E. (eds.), Jyväskylä, Finland, 1980, pp. 141 - 175
- - - "When people design an information system - Then the information system designs people", IFIP TC 8 Conference on Evolutionary Information Systems, Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 1991. Proceedings ed. by Hawgood, J., North Holland, Amsterdam, 1982, pp. 87 - 100
- - - "Towards a conceptual framework for empirical studies of information systems use and development", IFIP WG 8.2 meeting in April 1982, Published in: "Towards Tools for Transition Systems Design Methodologies", Niels Björn-Andersen, (ed.) Copenhagen 1983, pp. 29 - 34
- - - "Subject matter separability in information systems design methods", IFIP WG 8.1 conference on "Information Systems Design Methodologies: A Feature Analysis", York, U.K., April 1983. Proc. Olle, T.W., Sol, H.G., Tully, C.J. (eds), North Holland, Amsterdam, 1983, pp. 207 - 227
.- - - "Chances and problems of Field Experiments with Information System Use", The Sixth Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering, in Proc.: Nurminen, M.I., Gaupholm, H.T., (eds) Bergen, Norway, 1983, pp. 263 - 280.
- - - "On for whom and how to produce knowledge of information systems use and development", IFIP WG 8.2 meeting, Ann Arbor, Mich., Dec. 1982, in "Issues and Methods in Information Systems", Wood-Harper, A.T, Episkopou, D.M. (eds.), Univ. of East Anglia, Norwich, 1984, pp. 64 - 79.
- - - "Who needs to understand whom in order to understand the design process?" IFIP WG 8.1 subgroup meeting in London April 1984, Chaiman R. Traunm|ller, univ. of Linz, Linz, Austria. 9 pages
- - - "Acquiring Knowledge of Information Systems - Research in a Methodological Quagmire", IFIP WG 8.2 colloquium on: Research Methods in Information Systems, Manchester, September, 1984. Proc.: Mumford, E., Hirschheim, R., Fitzgerald, Wood-Harper, T. (eds.), North Holland, Amsterdam, 1985, pp. 39 - 51
- - - "A Theor-ethical Basis for Studies of Information Systems Use and Development", The Eighth Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering, Aarhus, Denmark, August 1985. Proc.: Monika Lassen and Lars Mathiassen (eds), Aarhus univ., 1986. pp. 1 - 29. - - - "Information Systems Development for Responsible Human Action", IFIP WG 8.2 conference on Information Systems Development for Human Progress in Organizations, Atlanta Georgia, U.S.A., May 1987. Proc. Heinz K. Klein, Kuldeep Kumar (eds.), North Holland, Amsterdam, 1989. pp. 99 - 113. - - - "Formen der Verantwortung und Mitwirkung bei kontinuerlich entwickelten Informationssystemen", Conference of the IFIP Task Group on "Human Factors in Information Systems Analysis and Design", Jan. 29 - Febr. 2, 1990, Bad Suderode, DDR. 15 p. Has been published in a German professional journal. - - - "A Hidden Dimension of Computer Mediated Messages", The 14th Scandina-vian Research Seminar on Systemeering, August 1991, Umea-Lovanger, Sweden. Proc.: Ivanov, K. (ed.). pp. 159 - 169. - - - "Let's not devise another Phlogiston theory", IFIP WG 8.1 conference. Alexandria, Egypt, April 1992. Proc. Falklenberg, E.D, Rolland, C., El-Sayed Nasr-El-Dein El-Sayed (eds.) Information Systems concepts: Improving the understanding, North Holland, Amsterdam, 1992. pp. 193 - 207. - - - and Xia Hua Zhang "Enhancing Data Systems by New Functionalities", The 15th Scandina-vian Research Seminar on Systemeering, August 1992, Larkollen, Norway. Proc. Gro Bjerknes, Tone Bratteteig, Karlheinz Kautz (eds.) Univ. of Oslo. pp. 762 - 778.
- - - Responsible Action in the Use, Management and Development of Information Systems, Keynote Address, in: Lessons Learned from the Use of Methodologies, Proceedings of the Fourth conference of the British Computer Society Information Systems Methodologies Specialist Group, held, on 12 - 14 September 1996, at the University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.
- - - Two Questions Methodology Users better learn to ask? Proceedings of
the Fifth conference of the British Computer Society - Information Systems
Methodologies Group, held August 27 - 29, 1997, at the University of Central
Lancashire, Preston, U.K., to be published by Springer Verlag
- - - Shifting the View on Language in Information Systems Research, Workbook of the International Symposium on Autopoiesis, Biology, Language, Cognition, & Society, held November 18-21, 1997, at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, section on Language.
- - - and Nimal Jayaratna, Systems and Enterprise Integration from Methodological Perspective, Proceedings of Systems Integration '98 6th International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, June 1998, pp. 55 - 65
Books and Conference Proceedings
Hans-Erik Nissen On Interpreting Services Rendered by Specific Computer Applications, Gotab, Stockholm, 1976, 281 pages (Diss.)
Hans-Erik Nissen and Erling S. Andersen Systemering - Verksamhetsbeskrivning Studentlitteratur, Lund, 1977, 289 pages, In Swedish (Systems Analysis and Design - Describing and Analysing Enterprise Activities) One book in a series of books emanating from the ISAC research project. Senior author.
Hans-Erik Nissen and Gunhild Sandström Quality of Work versus Quality of Information Systems, Proceedings of the Ninth Scandinavian Research Seminar on Systemeering, August 1986, Univ. of Lund, Lund 1986, Senior Editor.
H.-E. Nissen, H.K. Klein, R. Hirschheim, Information Systems Research: Contemporary Approaches & Emergent Traditions, Proc. of an IFIP WG 8.2 Working conference on the Information Systems Research Arena of the 90s, Elsevier Science Publications, North Holland, Amsterdam, 1991, Senior Editor
Consultancy reports
Hans-Erik Nissen Landvetter flygplats - Terminaltjdnst Funktionsanalys, (Landvetter airport - Terminal service A functional analysis) Performed on behalf of the Swedish Air Traffic Authority, 1974 (In Swedish) 34 pages plus appendices comprising 102 pages
Hans-Erik Nissen Integrated and Automated Departure Control (IAD) Avgångsprocedur Funktionsanalys (Procedures at departure A functional Analysis, which was limited to departures of charter passengers) Performed on behalf of the Swedish Air Traffic Authority, 1975 (In Swedish) 13 pages plus appendices comprising 37 pages.
Hans-Erik Nissen Data Systems for Transports of Goods in Tanzania Report to TISCO (Tanzania Industrial Studies and Consulting Organization) from a field investigation during two weeks in the autumn of 1978. This was a part within an ongoing national transport study.