Professor Paul Beynon-Davies

Teaching profile

BSc Business Management Business Information Systems

Research interests

Electronic Business, Electronic Government, Business Information Systems, Theoretical underpinning of Organisational Informatics, Theory-driven approaches to Business Analysis

Selected publications

Books

Beynon-Davies P. (2004). E-Business. Palgrave, Basingstoke. ISBN: 1-4039-1348-X (New edition 2012)

Beynon-Davies P. (2004). Database Systems 3rd Edition. Palgrave, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN: 1-4039-1601-2

Beynon-Davies P. (2009). Business Information Systems. Palgrave, Basingstoke. ISBN: 978-0-230-20368-6

Beynon-Davies P. (2011). Significance: exploring the nature of information, systems and technology. Palgrave, Houndmills, Basingstoke.

Papers

Beynon-Davies, P. (2007). Informatics and the Inca. International Journal of Information Management (ISSN: 0268-4012). 27(5). 306-318. (Emerald Citations of Excellence Award Winner 2007).

Paul Beynon-Davies, Anthony T Baker, Michael D. Williams. (2008). Improving the Implementation of ERP Systems through Action Research. International Journal of Enterprise Network Management. 2(2). 123-144.

Hill R., Beynon-Davies P and Williams, M.D. (2008). Older People and Internet Engagement: Acknowledging Social Moderators of Internet Adoption, Access and Use. Information Technology & People. 21(2). 244-266. ISSN: 0959-3845 (Feature article Informed Librarian Online October 2008).

Beynon-Davies P. (2009). Neolithic Informatics: the nature of information. International Journal of Information Management. 29(1). 3-14.

Beynon-Davies P. (2009). The ‘language’ of informatics: the nature of information systems. International Journal of Information Management. 29(2). 92-103.

Beynon-Davies P. (2009). Significant threads: the nature of data. International Journal of Information Management. 29(3). 170-188 (Emerald Management reviews Citations of Excellence Award Winner 2009). ISSN: 0268-4012

Beynon-Davies P. (2009). Formated Technology and Informated action: the nature of information technology. International Journal of Information Management. 29(4). 272-292.

Berger, H. and Beynon-Davies P. (2009). Assessing the Utility of Rapid Application Development for Large Information Systems Development Projects: a case study. Information Systems Journal. 19(6). 549-570.

Beynon-Davies P. (2010). eBusiness as a Driver for Regional Development. Journal of Systems and Information Technology. 12(1). 17-36. ISSN: 1328-7265

Beynon-Davies P. (2010). Dances with bees: exploring the relevance of the study of animal communication to informatics. International Journal of Information Management. 30(1). 185-198.

Beynon-Davies P. (2010). Personal Identity Management as a Socio-Technical Network. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 22(4). 463 – 475. ISSN: 0953-7325

Beynon-Davies P. (2010). The Enactment of Significance: a unified view of information, systems and technology. European Journal of Information Systems. 19(4) 1-20.

Beynon-Davies P. (2011). Significance: exploring the nature of information, systems and technology. Journal of systems and information technology. 12 (4). 333-335.

Beynon-Davies P. (2011). The UK National Identity Card. Journal of Information Technology (Teaching cases). 1(1). 12-21. ISSN: 2043-8869

Jones P., Packman G., Beynon-Davies P., Pickernell D. (2011). False promises: e-business deployment in Wales’ SME community. Journal of systems and information technology. 13(2). 163 – 178.

Beynon-Davies P. (2011) In-formation on the prairie: signs, systems and prairie dogs. International Journal of Information Management. 31(3). 307-316.

Beynon-Davies P. Enacting significance: a new perspective on the nature of information within systems. Systems Research and Behavioural Science. (Forthcoming).