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Towards a Wider Application of the Systems Approach in Information Systems and Software Engineering

Towards a Wider Application of the Systems Approach in Information Systems and Software Engineering
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Author(s): Doncho Petkov (Eastern Connecticut State University, USA), Denis Edgar-Nevill (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK), Raymond Madachy (Naval Postgraduate School, USA)and Rory O’Connor (Dublin City University, Ireland)
Copyright: 2010
Pages: 19
Source title: Emerging Systems Approaches in Information Technologies: Concepts, Theories, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): David Paradice (Florida State University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-976-2.ch005

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Abstract

The chapter provides possible directions for the wider application of the systems approach to information systems development. Potential improvement of software development practices is linked by some leading experts to the application of more systemic ideas. However, the current state of the practice in software engineering and information systems development shows the urgent need for improvement through greater application of systems thinking.

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