Information Resources Management Journal
Scope & Guideline
Empowering Scholars with Cutting-Edge Insights.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Information Systems and Technology Management:
The journal explores how information systems can be leveraged to improve organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and decision-making processes. - Digital Transformation and Innovation:
It focuses on the processes of digital transformation across industries, examining factors that influence the adoption and integration of new technologies. - Data Analytics and Decision Support:
Research on data analytics methodologies and their application in decision-making processes is a core area, highlighting the role of data-driven insights in management. - Sustainability and Resource Management:
The journal emphasizes sustainable practices in information resource management, exploring how technology can support sustainable development goals. - User Behavior and Acceptance Models:
It investigates user behavior towards technology adoption, including models such as the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), to understand factors influencing user engagement. - Supply Chain Management and Logistics:
The journal examines the role of information systems in optimizing supply chain processes, focusing on innovative solutions for logistics and operational efficiency.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications:
There is a significant increase in research focusing on AI and machine learning applications, particularly in areas such as predictive analytics, automation, and decision-making. - Digital Economy and Rural Revitalization:
Emerging themes around the digital economy's impact on rural development are gaining traction, showcasing the journal's commitment to addressing socio-economic challenges. - Privacy and Cybersecurity:
The focus on online information privacy and cybersecurity is trending upwards, reflecting growing concerns over data protection and ethical considerations in technology use. - E-Government and Mobile Governance:
Research exploring e-government initiatives and mobile governance is on the rise, as governments increasingly leverage technology to improve service delivery and citizen engagement. - Sustainable Information Management Practices:
There is an emerging emphasis on sustainability in information management, with studies exploring how technology can facilitate environmentally friendly practices in various sectors.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional IT Management Practices:
Research on conventional IT management practices has decreased, as the focus shifts towards more innovative and adaptive strategies in the face of rapid technological advancements. - Non-Digital Consumer Behavior Studies:
Studies that do not incorporate digital elements or focus solely on traditional consumer behavior are becoming less frequent, indicating a trend towards digital-centric research. - Static Risk Management Frameworks:
The application of static risk management frameworks without consideration for dynamic and evolving technological landscapes is declining, as researchers seek more adaptable approaches. - Basic Data Management Techniques:
There is a noticeable decline in publications focusing on basic data management techniques, as the field progresses towards more sophisticated data analytics and artificial intelligence applications. - Focus on Legacy Systems:
Research centered around legacy systems is waning, with a growing emphasis on cloud computing, big data, and emerging technologies that better align with current industry needs.
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