IS Development and Architecture
Requirements:

From your reading of Axelsson, Melin & Lindgren (2010), Brandsen & Honingh (2018), Céu Alves& Matos (2013), Henkel, Perjons & Sneiders (2017)
provide some thoughts and insights by answering the questions below.

Your contribution should be around 500-600 words.

The students are in the Forum Discussions encouraged to provide practical examples to illustrate the point they make.

The questions to answer/discuss:

1. What the differences between user participation and user involvement in development of information systems, and why may the distinction be of importance? See paper by Axelsson, Melin & Lindgren (2010)

2. What are, according to you, the major challenges of user participation in development of information systems in e-government projects? See paper by Axelsson, Melin & Lindgren (2010)

3. What are, according to you, the major differences between user participation in development of information systems in the public and the private sector? See paper by Axelsson, Melin & Lindgren (2010)

4. What did do find of interest and/or surprised you in the paper by Axelsson, Melin & Lindgren (2010)?

5. What are, according to you, the most important similarities and differences between co-creation and co-production? See chapter by Brandsen & Honingh (2018)

6. How are ERP systems used in public organisation compared to private companies? See paper by Céu Alves& Matos (2013)

7. What did do find of interest and/or surprised you in the paper by Céu Alves& Matos (2013)?

8. What are the specific needs of an IT architecture for a public organization compared to a private company? See paper by Henkel, Perjons & Sneiders (2017)

9. What did do find of interest and/or surprised you in the paper by Henkel, Perjons & Sneiders (2017)?