Information Systems Research

Information Systems Research (ISR) is a leading peer-reviewed, international journal focusing on theory, research, and intellectual development for information systems in organizations, institutions, the economy, and society. It is dedicated to furthering knowledge in the application of information technologies to human organizations and their management and, more broadly, to improving economic and social welfare.

The journal serves the interest of the information systems research and practitioner communities by providing an effective forum for the timely dissemination of research and addresses prominent and topical issues that are relevant to executives in practice.

"BusinessWeek continues to include four INFORMS journals (Marketing Science, Operations Research, Management Science, and Information Systems Research) among the top 20 journals valued by business school deans and academic program directors."

Frequency: Quarterly
ISSN: 1047-7047 (Print), 1526-5536 (Online)
Institute for Scientific Information (Thomson ISI)
Social Science Citation Index (SSCI) category: Information Science & Library Science, Management
2011 Impact Factor: 2.146 – Ranked in Top 10
5-year Impact: 4.131 

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Editor-in-Chief 2013–2011: Ritu Agarwal – ragarwal@rhsmith.umd.edu 2010–2008; 2007–2005: Vallabh Sambamurthy 2004–2002: Chris Kemerer 2001–1999; 1996-1998: Isak Benbasat 1995–1993: John L. King 1992–1990: E. Burton Swanson

Information Systems Research Special Issues

"The Role of Information Systems in Healthcare Organizations" (OPEN)

"Digital Systems and Competition" (Open)

Information Systems Research News and Awards

• ISR Paper Wins Best Published Paper Award (November 23, 2009)
• ISR Improves SSCI Impact Score (November 23, 2009)
• Information Systems Research Awards for 2008 (November 23, 2009)
• 2009 ISR Best Reviewer Awardees Announced
• Giri Tayi Awarded the 2009 ISR Best Associate Editor Award