Information systems science is a field of science that studies utilisation of information and communication technology (ICT) in enterprises and other organisations. Turku School of Economics has the following gravity points in research:
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Strategic planning of information management
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Network economics
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Health care information systems
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Decision and learning support systems
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Management of IT
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IS end user management
The most usual research method is action research, in which the researchers participate in the development of information systems of one or more enterprise or organisation. The researchers bring their outsider's perspective and theoretical knowledge to help in the development. At the same time they aim to create publicly usable methods to plan, develop and use information systems.