LSE Information Systems Department Professor Frank Land's publications

Land, F. (2000) "The First Business Computer: A Case Study in User-Driven Innovation", IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 22 (4), pp. 16-26.

Land, F. (2000) "Evaluation in a Sociotechnical Context" in Organizational and Social Perspectives on Information Technology, (Bakerville, R., J. Stage and J. I. DeGross eds) Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, pp. 115-126.

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1999) "The Moving Staircase: Problems of Appraisal and Evaluation in a Turbulent Environment", Information Technology & People, 12 (3),.

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1999) "Moving IS Evaluation Forward: Learning Themes and Best Practice", Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 8 pp. 189-207.

Land, F. (1999) "A Historical Analysis of Implementing IS at J. Lyons" in Rethinking Management Information Systems, (Currie, W. L. and R. D. Galliers eds) Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 310-325.

Land, F. (1999) "IS Evaluation: A Process of Bringing Together Benefits, Costs and Risks" in Rethinking Management Information Systems, (Currie, W. L. and R. D. Galliers eds) Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 204-228.

Land, F. (1999) "Evaluating Investments in IT: Findings and a Framework" in Beyond the Productivity Paradox: Assessment Issues, (Willcocks, L. P. and S. Lester eds) Wiley, Chichester, pp. 183-215.

Land, F. (1998) "A Contingency Based Approach to Requirements Elicitation and Systems Development", Journal of Systems and Software, 40 (1), pp. 183-184.

Land, F. (1998) "From IT Application to Organizational Transformation", Journal of Systems and Software, 40 (2), pp. 183-184.

Land, F. (1998) "The First Business Computer: A Case Study in User-Driven Innovation". in Computers in Europe: Past, Present and Future, pp. 108-120, Kyiv, Ukraine,

Land, F., D. Caminer, J. Aris and P. Hermon (1998) Leo: The Incredible Story of the World's First Business Computer, McGraw-Hill, New York.

Land, F. (1998) "Leo, the First Business Computer: A Personal Experience" in In the Beginning: Recollections of Software Pioneers, (Glass, R. L. ed.) IEEE Computer Society Press, New York, pp. 134-153.

Land, F. (1997) "The New Alchemist: Or How to Transmute Base Organisations into Corporations of Gleaming Gold", The Software Practitioner, (March-April), pp. 1-6.

Land, F. (1997) "Soft Systems Methodologies" in Encyclopedia of Management, (Cooper, C. and C. Argyris eds) Blackwell, Oxford.

Land, F. (1997) "Soft Systems Methodologies" in Encyclopedic Dictionary of Management Information Systems, (Davies, G. B. ed.) Blackwell, Oxford.

Land, F. (1997) "Information Technology Implementation: The Case of the World's First Business Computer: The Initiation Phase" in Facilitating Technology Transfer through Partnership: Learning from Research, (McMaster, T., E. Mumford, E. B. Swanson, B. Warboys and D. Wastell eds) Chapman & Hall, London, pp. 3-19.

Land, F. (1996) "The New Alchemist: Or How to Transmute Base Organisations into Corporations of Gleaming Gold", Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 5 (1), pp. 7-17.

Land, F. (1996) "Leo, the First Business Computer: A Personal Experience", The Software Practitioner, 6 (2),.

Land, F., D. Caminer, J. Aris and P. Hermon (1996) User-Driven Innovation: The World's First Business Computer, McGRaw-Hill, Maidenhead.

Land, F. (1996) "Systems Analysis for Business Applications Resurrection", Journal of the Computer Conservation Society, (Summer), pp. 5-10.

Land, F. (1996) "Information Requirements: An Organisational Perspective". in Workshop W1, CAISE.96, pp. pp 1-5, Crete,

Land, F. (1996) "Designing an Information System: An Organisational Perspective". in BIT '96, Manchester Metropolitan University,

Land, F. (1996) "Information Revolution" in International Encyclopedia of Business and Management, (Warner, M. ed.) Thomson Business Press, London, pp. 2093-2102.

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1995) "A Taxonomy of Information Systems Applications: The Benefits Evaluation Ladder", European Journal of Information Systems, 4 (1), pp. 41-50.

Land, F., G. I. Doukidis, R. D. Galliers, T. Jelassi and H. Kreemar (Eds.) (1995) Proceedings of the Third Conference on Information Systems: Ecis '95, Athens Print Express, Athens.

Land, F. (1995) "The New Alchemist: Or How to Transmute Base Organisations into Corporations of Gleaming Gold". in The Third European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), pp. 21-29, Print Express, Athens, Greece,

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1994) "Evaluating Business Information Systems: Report on an Empirical Study", Journal of Information Systems, .

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1994) "Matching an IT Project with an Appropriate Method of Evaluation: A Research Note on 'Evaluating Investments with IT'", Journal of Information Technology, 9 (3), pp. 239-243.

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1994) "The Great IT Benefit Hunt", European Management Journal, 12 (3), pp. 270-279.

Land, F. (1994) "Leo, a Personal Memoire", INGENUITIE, The ICL Technical Journal, 9 (2), pp. 355-361.

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (Eds.) (1994) Hard Money - Soft Outcomes: Evaluating and Managing the IT Investment, Alfred Waller, Henley-on-Thames.

Land, F. (1993) "Managing the Change Process" The Conference Board 1020 New York.

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1993) How to Assess Your IT Investments: A Study of Methodsand Practice, Butterworth-Heinemann, Management Today,

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1993) "A Taxonomy of Information Systems Applications: The Benefits Ladder". in First European Conference of Information Systems, Henley-on-Thames,

Land, F. and R. Tweedie (1993) "Tqm: What Does It Provide for Information Management". in IFORS '93, Lisbon, Portugal,

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1993) "Measurement Issues in Information Systems Appraisal". in IMEKO TC1 and TC7 Conference State Advances of Measurement and Instrumentation Science, City University, London,

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1993) "IT Investment Appraisal: Issues and Challenges in the 1990s". in The Hellenic Management Association Forum on 'IT and Banking', Athens, Greece,

Land, F., B. Farbey and D. Targett (1992) "Evaluating Investments in IT", Journal of Information Technology, 7 (2),.

Land, F. (1992) "The Great IT Benefit Hunt: Possibilities, Expectationsand Realisations" London Business School

Land, F. and C. Avgerou (1992) "Examining the Appropriateness of Information Technology: The Developing Countries Dilemma" in Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, (Bhatnagar, S. C. and M. Odedra eds) Tata, McGraw-Hill, New Delhi.

Land, F. (1992) "The Management of Change: Guidelines for the Successful Implementation of Information Systems" in Creating a Business-Based IT Strategy, (Brown, A. ed.) Chapman and Hall, UNICOM.

Land, F., P. Le Quesne and I. Wijegunaratne (1992) "Technology Transfer: Organisational Factors Affecting Implementation - Some Preliminary Findings" in Challenges and Strategies for Research in Systems Development, (Cotterman, W. W. and J. A. Senn eds) John Wiley and Sons,, pp. 65-81.

Land, F. (1992) "The Information Systems Domain" in Information Systems Research: Issues, Methodologies and Practical Guidelines, (Galliers, R. D. ed.) Blackwell Scientific,, pp. 6-13.

Land, F., J. Backhouse and J. Liebenau (1991) "On the Discipline of Information Systems", Journal of Information Systems, 1 (1),.

Land, F. (1991) "Cost-Justifying IT Projects: How to Improve the Odds" Andersen Consulting

Land, F., P. Le Quesne and I. Wijegunaratne (1991) "Implementation of Systems Standards at a Merchant Bank: The Case of an Ipse at M'bank" in Cases in IT: People in Organisations, (Legge, K., C. Clegg and N. Kemp eds) NCC/Blackwell.

Land, F. (1990) "Viewpoint: The Government Role in Relation to Information Technology", International Journal of Information Management, 10 (1),.

Land, F., P. L. Quesne and I. Wijegunaratne (1989) "Effective Systems: Overcoming the Obstacles", Journal of Information Technology, 4 (2),.

Land, F. and M. Klugherz (1989) "EDI and Manufacturing Industry: A Conceptual Framework". in EDIME Conference, Birmingham,

Land, F. (1989) "From Software Engineering to Information Systems Engineering" in Participation in Systems Design, (Knight, K. ed.) Kogan-Page.

Land, F. (1988) "Information Systems and Complexity". in IEE,

Land, F. and R. D. Galliers (1988) "The Importance of Laboratory Experimentation in Information Systems Research - a Response", Communications of the ACM, 31 (12),.

Land, F., T. Cornford and G. I. Doukidis (1988) "In Search of the Expert Systems Product". in Joint International Syposium (Australian Computer Society and International Federation for Information Processing, Sydney, Australia,

Land, F., G. I. Doukidis and G. Miller (Eds.) (1988) Knowledge Management Support Systems, Ellis Horwood.

Land, F. and R. A. Buckingham (1987) "Education for Ise: What Does It Mean?", Computer Bulletin, 3 (2),.

Land, F. and R. D. Galliers (1987) "Choosing Appropriate Information Systems Research Methodologies", Communications of the ACM, 30 (11),.

Land, F. and E. K. Somogyi (1987) "Project Management as an Integral Part of the Management of Information Systems". in Infotech State of the Art Report, pp. 39-57, Pergamon Infotech Ltd, Maidenhead,

Land, F. (1987) "Is an Information Theory Enough?".

Land, F. and J. Hawgood (1987) "A Multivalent Approach to Information Systems Assessment" in Information Systems Assessment, (Andersen, N. B. ed.) North Holland.

Land, F. (1987) "Participative Systems Design: Its Rationale, Tools and Techniques" in Afm Exploratory Series, (Reeve, R. C., T. J. Robbins-Jones and D. Avison eds).

Land, F. (1987) "Information and Information Systems: Concepts and Perspectives" in Information Analysis: Selected Readings, (Galliers, R. D. ed.) Addison-Wesley.

Land, F. (1987) "Adapting to Changing User Requirements" in Towards Strategic Information Systems, (Galliers, R. D. and E. K. Somogyi eds) Abacus Press.

Land, F. (1987) "Social Aspects of Information Systems" in Management Information Systems: The Technological Challenge, (Piercy, N. ed.) Croom-Helm, Beckenham, pp. 11-57.

Land, F., R. A. Buckingham, R. A. Hirschheim and C. Tully (Eds.) (1987) Information Systems Education: Recommendations and Implementation, Cambridge University Press.

Land, F. (1987) "Organisational Problems of Implementing Distributed Systems" in Towards Strategic Information Systems, (Somogyi, E. K. and R. D. Galliers eds) Abacus Press.

Land, F. and E. K. Somogyi (1986) "Software Engineering: The Relationship between a Formal System and Its Environment", Journal of Information Technology, 1 (1),.

Land, F. and S. Smithson (1986) "Information Systems Education Fof Development", Information Technology fof Development, 1 (2), pp. 59-74.

Land, F. (1986) "A Critical Assessment of Software Engineering - Its Claims, Achievements and Failures" in Software Engineering: The Decade of Change, (Ince, D. ed.) Peter Peregrinus, London, pp. 222-229.

Land, F., E. Mumford and J. Hawgood (1986) "Training the Systems Analyst of the 1980's: Four New Design Tools to Assist the Design Process" in Trends in Information Systems, (Langefors, B., A. A. Verrijin-Stuart and G. Bracchi eds) North Holland.

Land, F. (1985) "Information Technology and Government Initiatives", LSE Magazine, June pp. 14-15.

Land, F. (1985) "Is an Information Theory Enough?", The Computer Journal, 28 (3),.

Land, F. (1985) "Der Gesichtspunkt Der Leistungsqualitat Und Sein Einfluss Dem Technikeinsatz Im Dienstleistungs - Bereich Privater Undernehemen Im Informationstechnologie" in Dienstleistungsbereich, Sigma Edition, (Karlsen, T., H. Kuhn and M. Oppen eds) Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin.

Land, F. (1984) "Information Technology and the Workplace: Analysis of Factors Which Influence Technological Impact". in Information Systems: Joint International Syposium, pp. 29-38, Sydney, Australia,

Land, F., R. A. Hirschheim and S. Smithson (1984) "Implementing Computer-Based Information Systems in Organisations: Issues and Strategies", Interact '84, 2 .

Land, F. (1984) "Information Systems Domain". in IFIP Working Group 8.2, School of Computing Studies, University of East Anglia,

Land, F. (1984) "Social Aspects of Information Systems" in Practical System Design, (Daniels, A. and D. Yeates eds) Pitman.

Land, F. and R. A. Hirschheim (1983) "Participative Systems Design: Its Rationale and Techniques", Journal of Applied Systems Analysis, 10 .

Land, F., N. Detjearuwat and C. Smith (1983) "Factors Affecting Social Control: The Reasons and Values - Part I", Systems Objectives Solutions, 3 (5),.

Land, F., N. Detjearuwat and C. Smith (1983) "Factors Affecting Social Control: The Reasons and Values - Part Ii", Systems Objectives Solutions, 3 (6),.

Land, F. (1983) Information Technology: The Alvey Report and Government Strategy, Inaugural Lecture, London School of Economics and Political Science March. (Personal communication).

Land, F. (1983) "Partizipation: Ihre Begrundengen Wekzeuge Und Techniquen" in Beteligung Von Betroffen Bei Der Entwicklung Von Informationssystemen, (Mambrey, P. and R. Oppermann eds) Campus Verlag, Frankfurt.

Land, F. (1982) "Adapting to Changing User Requirements", Information Management, 5 (2),.

Land, F. (1982) "Systementwicklung", Computer Journal, 25 (2),.

Land, F. (1982) "Systementwicklung, Teil 2" GMD Report IPES 208

Land, F. (1982) "Socio-Technical Approach to Systems Analysis and Design". in Systems Development Conference, No 10, Butler Cox Foundation,

Land, F. (1982) "Concepts and Perspectives - a Review" in Evolutionary Information Systems, (Hawgood, J. ed.) North Holland.

Land, F. (1981) "Notes on Participation" in Partizipation Bei Der, (Mambrey, P. and R. Oppermann eds).

Land, F., J. Abbatt, C. Campbell and A. H. Jones (1981) "New Approaches to Systems Analysis and Design" in Bcs '81 Information Technology for the Eighties, (Parslow, R. D. ed.).

Land, F. (1980) "Adapting to Changing User Requirements in Infotech State of the Art Report", Long Life Systems, 2 .

Land, F. (1980) "Effective Use of Internal Information". in Infotech State of the Art Conference, Infotech Limited, Maidenhead, October.

Land, F. (1980) "Is a Revision of the Ifip Curriculum Needed?" 1980 Conference of Systems Analysis Teachers

Land, F., T. Lincoln, H. Lucas and K. Supper (1980) "The Information Systems Environment", Information and Management, 3 (4),.

Land, F., H. Lucas, T. Lincoln and K. Supper (Eds.) (1980) The Information Systems Environment, , North Holland.

Land, F. (1980) "Social Implications of the New Technology" in Computer Based Training in Perspective, ICL.

Land, F., J. Hawgood and E. Mumford (1980) "Training the Systems Analyst of the 1980's: Four New Design Tools to Assist the Design Process" in The Information Systems Environment, (Land, F., H. Lucas, T. Lincoln and K. Supper eds) North Holland.

Land, F. (1980) "Chairman's Introduction" in New Approach to Systems Analysis and Design, (Hammersley, P. ed.) Heydon.

Land, F. (1979) "Organisational Problems of Implementing Distributed Systems in Infotech State of the Art 1979 Report", Distributed Systems, 2 pp. 113-121.

Land, F. (1979) "Organisational Problems of Implementing Distributed Systems" in Distributed Processing Management, Auerbach Publishers.

Land, F. (1979) "User Requirements and Involvement". in Infotech State of the Art, March.

Land, F., J. Hawgood and E. Mumford (1979) "Quatre Outiles Pour Faire Participier Les Utilisateurs", Informatique a Gestion, 112, 113 (January, March),.

Land, F., J. Hawgood and E. Mumford (1979) "Training the Systems Analyst of the 1980's: Four New Design Tools to Assist the Design Process (Infotech State of the Art Report)", Man/Machine Communications, .

Land, F. (1979) "The Changing Face of Computer Education" in Selected Essays on Contemporary Computing, (Simpson, A. ed.) Input Two-Nine,, pp. 43-50.

Land, F. (1979) "Evaluation of Systems: Chairman's Introduction" in Design and Implementation of Computer-Based Information Systems, (Szperski, N. and E. Grochla eds) Sijthoff & Noordoff.

Land, F., J. Hawgood and E. Mumford (1978) "A Participative Approach to Planning and Designing Computer Systems and Procedures to Assist This", Impact of Science on Society, 28 (3),.

Land, F., J. Hawgood and E. Mumford (1978) "A Participative Approach to Forward Planning and Systems Change", Information Systems Methodologies - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 65 .

Land, F. (1978) "Computer Development in Socialist Enterprise Management: A Comment", Journal of Enterprise Management, 1 (1),.

Land, F. (1977) "Newsletter for Schools of Business" University of Colorado.

Land, F. (1977) "Participative Systems Design", Computer Weekly, (November),.

Land, F. (1977) "Factors in the Transfer of Technology", Computer Weekly, (November),.

Land, F. and J. Hawgood (1977) "The Baysc Approach to Planning, Evaluation and Designing Computer-Based Systems" Informationsforum Die Wirtschaftlichtkeit von Informations - und Kommunikations-systemen Cologne, Germany.

Land, F. (1977) "Efforts in Education in Universities for Large Information Systems", INFORMATIE, 19 (11),.

Land, F. and J. Hawgood (1977) "The Programming Problem". in 1997 CREST Conference Management Information Systems,

Land, F. (1977) "The Changing Face of Computer Education" in Computer Education: Current Aspects of Computer Technology, (Simpson, A. ed.) Input Two-Nine,, pp. 29-36.

Land, F. (1976) "The Economic Evaluation of Information Systems". in Spring Inter-University Communications Council Inc,

Land, F. (1976) "The Integrity of Statistical Data Bases" in Policy Issues in Data Protection and Privacy, (Gassman, P. ed.) OECD Informatics Studies,, p. 10.

Land, F. (1975) "Evaluation of Systems Goals in Determining a Design Strategy for a Compter-Based Information System", Computer Journal, 18 (4),.

Land, F. (1975) "An Approach to Cost/Benefit Evaluation for Computer-Based Information Systems". in 11th Conference on Statistics and Computer Science, Cairo, April.

Land, F. (1975) "Criteria for the Evaluation of Effective Systems" in Economics of Informatics, (Frielink, A. B. ed.) North Holland.

Land, F. and J. N. G. Brittan (1974) "An International Curriculum for Information Systems Designers" IBI-ICC Intergovernmental Bureau for Informatics

Land, F. (1972) "Comparison of Alternative Strategies and Systems", Datenverarbeitung, .

Land, F. (1971) "Survey Archive Data Banks" Social Science Research Council

Land, F., F. G. Foster, J. A. Moynihan and M. J. Tutty (1971) "Computers in Ireland" The Economic and Social Institute 58

Land, F., E. Mumford, C. M. Reddington, J. Hawgood and W. Morris (1971) "Economic Evaluation of Computer-Based Systems" NCC Working Party Report 1

Land, F., J. Hawgood, E. Mumford and C. M. Reddington (1971) "The Evaluation and Management of Computer-Based Systems". in IFIP Conference, North Holland,

Land, F. (1968) "The Education of Systems Analysts: Role of Universities" British Computer Society Annual Education Review

Land, F. (1966) "Computers in Purchasing and Stores Departments", Journal of Purchasing Officers Association, .

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