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1998 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
The Professionalisation of IS Work
Author : Paul Beynon-Davies
Published in: Information Systems Development
Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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The ubiquity of modern information systems has caused a debate within the community involved in their development about the status of their work. Societies such as the British Computer Society (BCS) and the Institute of Electronic Engineers (IEE) have attempted to cast information systems work as a true profession in much the same guise as lawyers, accountants, architects and the medical profession (Beynon-Davies, 1993).