MIS Quarterly Executive
Scope & Guideline
Elevating Practices with Cutting-Edge Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Integration of Information Systems in Business Strategy:
The journal emphasizes the importance of integrating information systems into broader business strategies, showcasing how organizations can leverage technology to achieve their goals. - Digital Transformation and Innovation:
A core area of focus is on digital transformation, exploring how businesses can innovate and adapt through technology, including the use of AI, automation, and low-code/no-code solutions. - Governance and Management of Technology:
The journal also addresses issues of governance in technology, particularly how boards of directors and senior management can effectively oversee IT investments and digital initiatives. - Sustainability and Ethical Practices in IT:
Another significant area is the exploration of sustainability and ethical considerations in technology use, examining how organizations can balance innovation with social responsibility. - Practical Insights and Case Studies:
MIS Quarterly Executive publishes practical insights and case studies that inform executives about real-world applications and the impact of information systems on business outcomes.
Trending and Emerging
- Low-Code and No-Code Development:
The rise of low-code and no-code platforms is a significant theme, as organizations seek to empower non-technical users to develop applications, thereby accelerating digital transformation. - Artificial Intelligence and Automation:
AI and automation are increasingly central to discussions, with a focus on their practical applications in various industries and how they can enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. - Citizen Development:
The concept of citizen development is gaining traction, highlighting the role of end-users in creating solutions and the importance of managing these initiatives within organizations. - Data-Driven Decision Making:
There is a strong emphasis on fostering a data-driven culture within organizations, reflecting the growing recognition of data analytics as a critical component for competitive advantage. - Environmental Sustainability in IT:
The intersection of information technology and environmental sustainability is emerging as a vital area of concern, with organizations exploring how technology can support sustainable practices.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional IT Management Practices:
There seems to be a waning interest in traditional IT management practices as organizations increasingly adopt agile methodologies and digital-first strategies. - Focus on Legacy Systems:
Discussions surrounding legacy systems are becoming less frequent, indicating a shift towards more modern solutions and cloud-based technologies that are seen as more relevant. - Static Governance Models:
Static models of IT governance are being replaced by more dynamic approaches that emphasize flexibility and responsiveness to change, reflecting a broader trend in organizational management. - Single-Industry Case Studies:
There is a decline in the publication of single-industry case studies, suggesting a move towards multi-industry insights that provide broader applicability and relevance. - Emphasis on Compliance Over Innovation:
A decreasing focus on compliance-related topics indicates a shift towards innovation and competitive advantage as primary concerns for organizations.
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