?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=A+Design+Theory+for+Context-Aware+Information+Systems&rft.creator=Ploesser%2C+Karsten&rft.subject=Design+theory&rft.subject=Design+science+research&rft.subject=case+study+research&rft.subject=Information+systems&rft.subject=Context&rft.subject=Context-aware+information+systems&rft.description=This+research+studies+information+systems+that+adapt+to+the+context+in+which+they+are+used+and+provides+recommendations+on+how+the+design+of+such+systems+can+be+improved.+This+thesis+covers+the+problem+of+context-awareness+via+two+case+studies+in+the+insurance+and+transportation+industries.+The+study+highlights+shortcomings+in+the+understanding+of+the+relationship+between+information+systems+and+context.+Furthermore%2C+it+presents+a+new%2C+theory-informed+approach+to+design%2C+and+provides+guidance+for+system+developers+seeking+to+implement+context-aware+information+systems.&rft.publisher=Queensland+University+of+Technology&rft.date=2013&rft.type=Thesis&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F60865%2F1%2FKarsten_Ploesser_Thesis.pdf&rft.rights=free_to_read&rft.relation=Ploesser%2C+Karsten+(2013)+A+Design+Theory+for+Context-Aware+Information+Systems.+PhD+thesis%2C+Queensland+University+of+Technology.&rft.id_number=https%3A%2F%2Feprints.qut.edu.au%2F60865%2F&rft.identifier=Science+%26+Engineering+Faculty%3B+School+of+Chemistry%2C+Physics+%26+Mechanical+Engineering%3B+School+of+Information+Systems