Books
Henry Mintzberg: Structure in fives: designing effective organizations, 1983. Prentice Hall.
David Boddy, Albert Boonstra, Graham Kennedy: Managing information systems: an organisational perspective, 2002. Pearson Education.
Articles
NB: Some of the articles are in paper copies and distributed in class: if you need copies, or you have troubles with the links contact miriag (at) ifi.uio.no
Carr, N.G.: IT doesn't matter, 2003. Harward Business Review. paper copy distributed in class .
Brown, J.S.: Does IT matter?, 2003. Harward Business Review. paper copy distributed in class.
Gro Bjerknes and Tone Bratteteig: User Participation and Democracy: A Discussion of Scandinavian Research on System Development, 1995. Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems, Vol7, No 1. link to pdf.
Ciborra, C.: De Profundis? Deconstructing the concept of strategic alignment, 1997. Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems, Vol. 9, Issue 1. link to bibsys.
Madon, S., Sahay, S., Sahay, J. : Implementing property tax reforms in Bangalore: an actor-network perspective, 2004. Information and Organization Vol.14, Issue 4. link to bibsys.
Lyytinen, K. and Robey, D.: Learning failure in information systems development, 1999. Information Systems Journal vol 9, issue 2. link to information systems journal, follow link to Swetswise.
Walsham, G. : Organizational Change: Context and Process, 1993. Interpreting Information Systems in Organizations. pages 52-71, paper copies distributed in class.