The qualitative interview in IS research: Examining the craft

By Michael D. Myers, M. Newman. Information and organization, 2007

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Subfields: Communication, Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science

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Opportunities and constraints: the current struggle with BPMN (2010, methodology): “…be classified as an exploratory, qualitative theory-driven investigation (Benbasat et al., 1987) using semistructured interviews as a research method and following the guidelines for qualitative case study and interview research as described in (Yin, 2003) and (Kvale, 1996, Myers and Newman, 2007).”
The Customer Engagement/Value Interface: An Exploratory Investigation (2013, background): “…group to describe their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours (i.e., CE) when interacting with their selected brands, which included a perceived fun/experiential (i.e., hedonic) and a functional/non-experiential (i.e., utilitarian) brand, in a free association manner (Myers and Newman, 2007).”
Designing interviews to generate rich data for information systems research (2011, background): “Myers and Newman (2007) advocate that researchers should take a more reflexive stance towards their craft by considering the contextual details of the interview setting and process throughout the interview and during its analysis and reporting.”
Skype as a Tool for Qualitative Research Interviews (2016, methodology): “Ethics is central to data collection methods in every piece of research (Cohen et al. 2007: 51; King & Horrocks 2010: 98; Myers & Newman 2007: 23), including interviews carried out using Skype.”
Future directions for behavioral information security research (2013, background): “…especially those that follow well-established scientiﬁc approaches, such as positivist (Eisenhardt and Graebner, 2007; Yin, 2009) and interpretive (Myers and Newman, 2007) case studies and grounded theory (Glaser and Strauss, 1967), could provide an effective method to better understand the…”
Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): Overview, Definition, and Architecture (2022, methodology): “In total, we conduct eight interviews with experts (α - θ), whose details are depicted in Table 2 With regard to the interview design, we prepare a semi-structured guide with several questions, documented as an interview script [33].”
Improving Employees' Compliance Through Information Systems Security Training: An Action Research Study (2010, background): “Stinger (1999) argues that a major problem with interviews is that the researcher’s perceptions, perspectives, interests, and agendas easily influence questions (see also Myers and Newman, 2007).”
User Participation in Information Systems Security Risk Management (2010, background): “and Huberman 1994) across companies and to limit the impact of common interview pitfalls (Myers and Newman 2007) that could occur within a single company, we counted the number of companies where an informant mentioned users participating in SRM activities and controls, and being held accountable in”
Value co-creation practices in business-to-business platform ecosystems (2019, background): “The interviews included questions subject to the actors in the service ecosystem, the boundary resources provided by the platform, and the process of value co-creation (Myers and Newman 2007).”
Ethical Data Collection and Recognizing the Impact of Semi-Structured Interviews on Research Respondents (2020, background): “However, as Myers and Newman (2007) [43] point out, qualitative research interviews are problematic and although notwithstanding critique with due consideration to the limitation of potential problems, are rarely predictable.”