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MIS Theorists and Key Contributions

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Peter Drucker

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Introduced the concept of the 'knowledge worker' and contributed to the development of the modern business corporation.

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Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon

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Authors of the widely used textbook 'Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm', which provides a comprehensive overview of the role of IS in business.

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Herbert Simon

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Developed the concept of the 'decision-making process' and identified the phases of intelligent, design, and choice activity in decision making.

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Michael Porter

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Developed the 'Porter's Five Forces' framework, analyzing industry structure and corporate strategy.

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Thomas H. Davenport

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Famous for his work on business process reengineering, knowledge management, and the competitive advantage of analytics.

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C. West Churchman

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Pioneered the development of systems theory in management science and the field of operations research.

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Robert S. Kaplan

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Co-creator of the Balanced Scorecard, a tool for tracking and managing organizational performance.

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W. Edwards Deming

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His principles of quality management helped shape modern MIS by emphasizing the importance of quality data in quality management.

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Jay W. Forrester

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Founded system dynamics, which deals with simulation of interactions between objects in dynamic systems.

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Geoffrey Moore

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Known for 'Crossing the Chasm', his work focuses on the marketing of high tech products and disruptive innovations.

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Clayton M. Christensen

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Developed the theory of 'Disruptive Innovation', transforming the understanding of how new technologies get adopted within markets.

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John F. Rockart

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Developed the concept of 'Critical Success Factors' and the idea of 'data as a corporate resource'.

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Peter F. Drucker

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Credited with having invented the concept of management by objectives and self-control.

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Marshall McLuhan

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Coined the expressions 'the medium is the message' and 'global village', forecasting the Internet and its impact on global communications.

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Nicholas Negroponte

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Founded the MIT Media Lab and advanced the idea of digital convergence and the importance of user friendliness in interface design.

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Gary Hamel

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Coined the term 'strategic intent' and emphasized the importance of innovation in business strategy.

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Frank Bass

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Developed the Bass diffusion model which describes the adoption of new products and technologies.

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Charles Babbage

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Regarded as the 'father of the computer', he provided the concept of a programmable computing device with his design of the Analytical Engine.

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Don Tapscott

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Authored 'The Digital Economy' and 'Wikinomics', highlighting the strategic impact of information technology in a networked world and the power of mass collaboration.

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Lucas D. Introna

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Explores the ethical implications in fields like cybersecurity, surveillance, and governance of algorithms.

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