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Mingers, John and Kaymaz, Eren (2019) Normalizing book citations in Google Scholar: A hybrid cited-side citing-side method. Journal of Data and Information Science, . ISSN 2096-157X. (In press) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Standing, Craig (2019) A Framework for Validating Information Systems Research Based on a Pluralist Account of Truth and Correctness. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, . ISSN 1536-9323. (In press) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

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Leydesdorff, Loet and Bornmann, Lutz and Mingers, John (2019) Statistical Significance and Effect Sizes of Differences among Research Universities at the Level of Nations and Worldwide based on the Leiden Rankings. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 70 (5). pp. 509-525. ISSN 2330-1635. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24130) (Full text available)

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Standing, Craig and Mingers, John and Standing, Susan (2018) The Use of Social Media in Supporting the Development of Open Organizations for Innovation. Systems Research and Behavioural Science, 35 (6). pp. 838-855. ISSN 1092-7026. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/sres.2521) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Hassan, Nik and Mingers, John (2018) Reinterpreting the Kuhnian paradigm in information systems. Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 19 (7). pp. 568-599. ISSN 1536-9323. E-ISSN 1558-3457. (doi:https://doi.org/10.17705/1jais.00502) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Standing, Craig (2018) What is information? Toward a theory of information as objective and veridical. Journal of Information Technology, 33 (2). pp. 85-104. ISSN 0268-3962. E-ISSN 1466-4437. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41265-017-0038-6) (Full text available)

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Hassan, Nik and Mingers, John and Stahl, Bernd (2018) Philosophy and Information Systems: Where are We and Where Should We Go? European Journal of Information Systems, 27 (3). pp. 263-277. ISSN 0960-085X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/0960085X.2018.1470776) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Liu, Wenbin and Mingers, John and wang, wei and Zheng, Yi (2018) A Performance Management Framework for the Public Sector: The Balanced Stakeholder Model. Journal of the Operational Research Society, . ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2018.1448247) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

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Mingers, John and O'Hanley, J.R. and Okunola, Musbaudeen (2017) Using Google Scholar Institutional Level Data to Evaluate the Quality of University Research. Scientometrics, 113 (3). pp. 1627-1643. ISSN 0138-9130. E-ISSN 1588-2861. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-017-2532-6) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Standing, Craig (2017) Why things happen – Developing the critical realist view of causal mechanisms. Information and Organization, 27 (3). pp. 171-189. ISSN 1471-7727. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infoandorg.2017.07.001) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Meyer, Martin S. (2017) Normalizing Google Scholar data for use in research evaluation. Scientometrics, 112 (2). pp. 1111-1121. ISSN 0138-9130. E-ISSN 1588-2861. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-017-2415-x) (Full text available)

Mingers, John and Willcocks, Leslie (2017) An integrative semiotic methodology for IS research. Information and Organization, 27 (1). pp. 17-36. ISSN 1471-7727. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infoandorg.2016.12.001) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

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Mingers, John (2017) Back to the future: A critique of Demetis and Lee's "Crafting theory to satisfy the requirements of systems science". Information and Organization, 27 (1). pp. 67-71. ISSN 1471-7727. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infoandorg.2017.01.003) (Full text available)

Mingers, John and Yang, Liying (2016) Evaluating Journal Quality: A Review of Journal Citation Indicators and Ranking in Business and Management. European Journal of Operational Research (ABS 4), 257 (1). pp. 323-337. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.07.058) (Full text available)

Mingers, John (2015) Helping Business Schools Engage with Real Problems: The Contribution of Critical Realism and Systems Thinking. European Journal of Operational Research, 242 (1). pp. 316-331. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2014.10.058) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Leydesdorff, Loet (2015) A Review of Theory and Practice in Scientometrics. European Journal of Operational Research, 246 (1). pp. 1-19. ISSN 0377-2217. (Full text available)

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Wang, Wei and Liu, Wenbin and Mingers, John (2015) A Systemic Method for Organisational Stakeholder Identification and Analysis Using Soft Systems Methodology (SSM). European Journal of Operational Research, 246 (2). pp. 562-574. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2015.05.014) (Full text available)

Liu, Wenbin and Xu, Fang and Mingers, John (2015) New Journal Classification Methods Based on the Global h-Index. Information Processing and Management, 51 (2). pp. 50-61. ISSN 0306-4573. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2014.10.011) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and White, Leroy (2015) Throwing Out the Baby with the Bathwater: The Undesirable Effects of National Research Assessment Exercises on Research. arxiv.org, . (Unpublished) (doi:arxiv.org/abs/1502.00658) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Leydesdorff, Loet (2014) Identifying Research Fields within Business and Management: A Journal Cross-Citation Analysis. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 66 (8). pp. 1370-1384. ISSN 0160-5682. E-ISSN 1476-9360. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.2014.113) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2014) Problems with SNIP. Journal of Informetrics, 8 (4). pp. 890-894. ISSN 1751-1577. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2014.09.004) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Willcocks, Leslie (2014) An integrative semiotic framework for information systems: The social, personal and material worlds. Information and Organization, 24 (1). pp. 48-70. ISSN 1471-7727. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infoandorg.2014.01.002) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2014) Can the Laws of Form Represent Syllogisms? Cybernetics and Human Knowing, 21 (4). pp. 9-30. ISSN 0907 0877. E-ISSN 1756-6177. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Mutch, Alistair and Willcocks, Leslie (2013) Critical Realism in Information Systems Research. MIS Quarterly, 37 (3). pp. 795-802. ISSN 0276-7783. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Willmott, Hugh (2013) Taylorizing Business School Research: On the 'One Best Way' Performative Effects of Journal Ranking Lists. Human Relations, 66 (8). pp. 1051-1073. ISSN 0018 7267. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/0018726712467048) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Lipitakis, Evangelia A. E. C. G. (2013) Evaluating a Department’s Research: Testing the Leiden Methodology in Business and Management. Information Processing and Management, 49 (3). pp. 587-595. ISSN 0306-4573. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2012.11.002) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2013) Prefiguring Floridi’s Theory of Semantic Information. Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 11 (2). ISSN 1726-670X. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Macri, Frederico and Petrovici, Dan Alex (2012) Using The H-index To Measure The Quality Of Journals In The Field Of Business And Management. Information Processing and Management, 48 (2). pp. 234-241. ISSN 0306-4573. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2011.03.009) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Watson, Kate and Scaparra, Maria Paola (2012) Estimating Business And Management Journal Quality From The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise In The UK. Information Processing and Management, 48 (6). pp. 1078-1093. ISSN 0306-4573. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2012.01.008) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2012) Abduction: The Missing Link Between Deduction and Induction. A Comment on Ormerod’s ‘Rational Inference: Deductive, Inductive and Probabilistic Thinking’. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 63 (6). pp. 860-861. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.2011.85) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Liu, Wenbin and Meng, Wei and Mingers, John and Tang, Ning and Wang, Wei (2012) Developing a Performance Management System Using Soft Systems Methodology: A Chinese Case Study. European Journal of Operational Research, 223 (2). pp. 529-540. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2012.06.029) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2012) Russell Ackoff's 'The Future of Operational Research is Past'. International Journal of Information Technologies and Systems Approach, 5 (2). xvi-xviii. ISSN 1935-570X. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2011) Soft OR Comes of Age - But Not Everywhere! Omega, 39 (6). pp. 729-741. ISSN 0305-0483. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2011.01.005) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan (2011) Introduction To The Special Issue: Teaching Soft O.R., Problem Structuring Methods and Multimethodology. INFORMS Transactions on Education, 12 (1). pp. 1-3. ISSN 1532-0545. (doi:1532-0545/11/1201/0001) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2011) Ethics and OR: Operationalising Discourse Ethics. European Journal of Operational Research, 210 (1). pp. 114-124. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2010.11.003) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2011) The Contribution of Systemic Thought to Critical Realism. Journal of Critical Realism, 10 (3). pp. 303-330. ISSN 1476-7430. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1558/jcr.v10i3.303) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Xu, Fang (2010) The Drivers of Citations in Management Science Journals. European Journal of Operational Research, 205 (2). pp. 422-430. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2009.12.008) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Liu, Wenbin and Cheng, Ze and Mingers, John and Qi, Li and Meng, Wei (2010) The 3E Methodology for Developing Performance Indicators for Public Sector Organizations. Public Money & Management, 30 (5). pp. 305-312. ISSN 0954-0962. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2010.509180) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Syed, Jawad and Mingers, John and Murray, Peter A. (2010) Beyond Rigour and Relevance: A Critical Realist Approach to Business Education. Management Learning, 41 (1). pp. 71-85. ISSN 1350-5076. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/1350507609350839) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Lipitakis, Evangelia A. E. C. G. (2010) Counting the Citations: A Comparison of Web of Science and Google Scholar in the Field of Management. Scientometrics, 85 (2). pp. 613-625. ISSN 0138-9130. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-010-0270-0) (Full text available)

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Xu, Fang and Liu, Wenbin and Mingers, John (2010) Modifications of the g-index to improve its discriminatory power. Geomatics and Information Science of Wuhan University, 35 (Specia). pp. 23-28. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and White, Leroy (2010) A Review of the Recent Contribution of Systems Thinking to Operational Research and Management Science. European Journal of Operational Research, 207 (3). pp. 1147-1161. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2009.12.019) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Parker, Kim T. (2010) Should you carry on investing in a sinking fund that is sinking? European Journal of Operational Research, 207 (1). pp. 508-513. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2010.04.014) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Walsham, Geoff (2010) Towards Ethical Information Systems: The Contribution of Discourse Ethics. MIS Quarterly, 34 (4). pp. 833-854. ISSN 0276-7783. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2009) Measuring the Research Contribution of Management Academics using the Hirsch-Index. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 60 (9). pp. 1143-1153. ISSN 0160-5682. E-ISSN 1476-9360. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.2008.94) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Liu, Wenbin and Meng, Wei (2009) Using SSM to Structure the Identification of Inputs and Outputs in DEA. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 60 (2). pp. 168-179. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602542) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2009) Discourse Ethics and Critical Realist Ethics: An Evaluation in the Context of Business. Journal of Critical Realism, 8 (2). pp. 172-202. ISSN 1476-7430. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1558/jocr.v8i2.172) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2008) Exploring the dynamics of journal citations: Modelling with s-curves. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 59 (8). pp. 1013-1025. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602428) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2008) Management Knowledge and Knowledge Management: Realism and Forms of Truth. Knowledge Management Research and Practice, 6 . pp. 62-76. ISSN 1477-8238. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.kmrp.8500161) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Harzing, Anne-Wil (2007) Ranking journals in business and management: a statistical analysis of the Harzing data set. European Journal of Information Systems, 16 (4). pp. 303-316. ISSN 0960-085X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000696) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mar Molinero, Cecilio and Mingers, John (2007) An evaluation of the limitations of, and alternatives to, the Co-Plot methodology. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 58 (7). pp. 874-886. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602228) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2007) Operational research: the science of better? Journal of the Operational Research Society, 58 (5). pp. 683-686. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602333) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Liu, Wenbin and Meng, Wei and Mingers, John (2007) On framework of research evaluation. Scientific Research Management, 28 . pp. 1-8. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2007) Pluralism, realism and truth: the keys to knowledge in information systems research. International Journal of Information Technologies and Systems Approach, 1 (1). pp. 81-92. ISSN 1935-570X. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Liu, Wenbin and Meng, Wei (2007) Studies on a framework for science-technology evaluation using soft system methodology. Journal of Science Research Management, 28 (2). pp. 1-8. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Burrell, Quentin L. (2006) Modeling Citation Behavior in Management Science Journals. Information Processing and Management, 42 (6). pp. 1451-1464. ISSN 0306-4573. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2006.03.012) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2006) Intelligent thinking instead of critical realism? Response from the author: Intelligence and realism in OR. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 57 (11). pp. 1375-1379. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602238) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Kotiadis, Kathy and Mingers, John (2006) Combining PSMs with hard OR methods: the philosophical and practical challenges. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 57 (7). pp. 856-867. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602147) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2006) A Critique of Statistical Modelling in Management Science from a Critical Realist Perspective: Its Role Within Multimethodology. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 57 (2). pp. 202-219. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601980) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2005) Classifying philosophical assumptions: a reply to Ormerod. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 56 (4). pp. 465-467. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601890) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2005) 'More dangerous than an unanswered question is an unquestioned answer': a contribution to the Ulrich debate. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 56 (4). pp. 468-474. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601945) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Brocklesby, John and Mingers, John (2005) The use of the concept autopoiesis in the theory of viable systems. Systems Research and Behavioural Science, 22 (1). pp. 3-9. ISSN 1092-7026. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/sres.603) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2004) Can Social Systems be Autopoietic? Bhaskar's and Giddens' Social Theories. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 34 (4). pp. 403-428. ISSN 0021-8308. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5914.2004.00256.x) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2004) Critical Realism and Information Systems: Brief Responses to Monod and Klein. Information and Organization, 14 (2). pp. 145-153. ISSN 1471-7727. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2004) Paradigm Wars: Ceasefire Announced. Who Will Set up the New Administration? Journal of Information Technology, 19 (part 3). pp. 165-171. ISSN 0268-3962. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan (2004) Problem Structuring Methods in Action. European Journal of Operational Research, 152 (3). pp. 530-554. ISSN 0377-2217. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0377-2217(03)00056-0) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2004) Real-izing Information Systems: Critical Realism as an Underpinning Philosophy for Information Systems. Information and Organization, 14 (2). pp. 87-103. ISSN 1471-7727. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2003) The Paucity of Multimethod Research: A Review of the Information Systems Literature. Information Systems Journal, 13 (3). pp. 233-249. ISSN 1350-1917. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2575.2003.00143.x) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2003) A Classification of the Philosophical Assumptions of Management Science Methods. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 54 (6). pp. 559-570. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601436) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Robinson, Stewart and Meadows, Maureen and Mingers, John and O'Brien, Frances A. and Shale, Estelle A. and Stray, Stephanie (2003) Teaching OR/MS to MBA's at Warwick Business School: A Turnaround Story. Interfaces, 33 (2). pp. 67-76. ISSN 0092-2102. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1287/inte.33.2.67.14467) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2002) Can Social Systems be Autopoietic? Assessing Luhmann's Social Theory. Sociological Review, 50 (2). pp. 278-299. ISSN 0038-0261. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-954X.00367) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Munro, I. (2002) The Use of Multimethodology in Practice - Results of a Survey of Practitioners. Journal of Operational Research Society, 53 (4). pp. 369-378. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:10.1057 = palgrave = jors = 2601331) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2002) Reply to Ormerod - The Importance of Being Real. Journal of Operational Research Society, 53 (3). pp. 351-354. ISSN 0160-5682. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2002) The Long and Winding Road: Publishing Papers in Top Journals. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 8 . pp. 330-339. ISSN 1529-3181. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2001) Combining IS Research Methods: Towards a Pluralist Methodology. Information Systems Research, 12 (3). pp. 240-259. ISSN 1047-7047. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.12.3.240.9709) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2001) Embodying Information Systems: the Contribution of Phenomenology. Information and Organization, 11 (2). pp. 103-128. ISSN 1471-7727. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/S1471-7727(00)00005-1) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2000) An Idea Ahead of its Time: The History and Development of Soft Systems Methodology. Systemic Practice and Action Research, 13 (6). pp. 733-756. ISSN 1094-429X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026475428221) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2000) The Contribution of Critical Realism as an Underpinning Philosophy for OR/MS and Systems. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 51 (11). pp. 1256-1270. ISSN 0160-5682. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601033) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2000) What is it to be Critical? Teaching a Critical Approach to Management Undergraduates. Management Learning, 31 (2). pp. 219-237. ISSN 1350-5076. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2000) Variety is the Spice of Life: Combining Soft and Hard OR/MS Methods. International Transactions in Operational Research, 7 (6). pp. 673-691. ISSN 0969-6016. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-3995.2000.tb00224.x) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1999) Information, Meaning and Communication: An Autopoietic Approach to Linking the Social and Individual. Cybernetics and Human Knowing, 6 (4). pp. 25-42. ISSN 0907-0877. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1997) A Critical Evaluation of Maturana's Constructivist Family Therapy. Systemic Practice, 10 (2). pp. 137-151. ISSN 1094-429X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02557913) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Brocklesby, John (1997) Multimethodology: Towards a Framework for Mixing Methodologies. Omega, 25 (5). pp. 489-509. ISSN 0305-0483. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-0483(97)00018-2) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1997) Systems Typologies in the Light of Autopoiesis: A Reconceptualization of Boulding's Hierarchy, and a Typology of Self-referential Systems. Systems Research and Behavioural Science, 14 (5). pp. 303-313. ISSN 1092-7026. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1996) A Comparison of Maturana's Autopoietic Social Theory and Giddens' Theory of Structuration. Systems Research, 13 (4). pp. 469-482. ISSN 1092-7026. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1735(199612)13:4<469::AID-SRES81>3.0.CO;2-I) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1996) An Evaluation of Theories of Information with Regard to the Semantic and Pragmatic Aspects of Information Systems. Systemic Practice, 9 (3). pp. 187-209. ISSN 1094-429X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02169014) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (1995) Information and Meaning: Foundations for an Intersubjective Account. Information Systems Journal, 5 (4). pp. 285-306. ISSN 1350-1917. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2575.1995.tb00100.x) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and O'Brien, Frances A. (1995) Creating student groups with similar characteristics: A heuristic approach. Omega, 23 (3). pp. 313-321. ISSN 0305-0483. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-0483(95)00014-F) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1993) The System of Systems Methodologies - A Reply. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 44 (2). 206-208.. ISSN 0160-5682. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1992) Criticizing the Phenomenological Critique - Autopoiesis and Critical Realism. Systemic Practice, 5 (2). 173-180.. ISSN 1094-429X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01059939) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Taylor, Sarah (1992) The Use of Soft Systems Methodology in Practice. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 43 (4). pp. 321-331. ISSN 0160-5682. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1992) Recent Developments in Critical Management Science. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 43 (1). pp. 1-10. ISSN 0160-5682. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1992) The Problems of Social Autopoiesis. International Journal of General Systems, 21 (2). 229-236.. ISSN 0308-1079. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1991) The Cognitive Theories of Maturana and Varela. Systemic Practice, 4 (4). 319-338.. ISSN 1094-429X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01062008) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1991) The Content of MSc Operational Research Courses: Results of a Questionnaire to OR Groups. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 42 (5). pp. 375-382. ISSN 0160-5682. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1990) The Philosophical Implications of Maturana's Cognitive Theories. Systemic Practice, 3 (6). 569-584.. ISSN 1094-429X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01059640) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1990) The What/How Distinction and Conceptual Models: A Reappraisal. Journal of Applied Systems Analysis, 17 . pp. 21-28. ISSN 0308-9541. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1989) An Empirical Comparison of Pruning Methods for Decision Tree Induction. Machine Learning, 4 (2). pp. 227-243. ISSN 0885-6125. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022604100933) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1989) An Introduction to Autopoiesis - Implications and Applications. Systemic Practice, 2 (2). 159-180.. ISSN 1094-429X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01059497) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1989) An Empirical Comparison of Selection Measures for Decision-Tree Induction. Machine Learning, 3 (4). pp. 319-342. ISSN 0885-6125. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00116837) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1988) Comparing Conceptual Models and Data Flow Diagrams. Computer Journal, 31 (4). pp. 376-379. ISSN 1460-2067. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/31.4.376) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1987) Rule Induction with Statistical Data - A Comparison with Multiple Regression. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 38 (4). pp. 347-351. ISSN 0160-5682. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (1987) Expert Systems - Rule Induction with Statistical Data. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 38 (1). pp. 39-47. ISSN 0160-5682. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (1986) Expert systems - Experiments with Rule Induction. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 37 (11). pp. 1031-1037. ISSN 0160-5682. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (1986) Inducing Rules for Expert Systems - Statistical Aspects. Professional Statistician, 5 (7). pp. 19-24. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1984) Subjectivism and Soft Systems Methodology - A Critique. Journal of Applied Systems Analysis, 11 . pp. 85-104. ISSN 0308-9541. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (1980) Towards an Appropriate Social Theory for Applied Systems Thinking: Critical Theory and Soft Systems Methodology. Journal of Applied Systems Analysis, 7 . pp. 41-50. ISSN 0308-9541. (Full text available)

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Book section

Kotiadis, Kathy and Mingers, John (2014) Combining Problem Structuring Methods with Simulation: The Philosophical and Practical Xhallenges. In: Brailsford, Sally and Churilov, L and Dangerfield, Brian, eds. Discrete Event Simulation and System Dynamics for Management Decision Making. Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science . John Wiley, Chichester, pp. 52-75. ISBN 978-1-118-34902-1. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2011) The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth: High Quality Research in Information Systems. In: Galliers, Robert D. and Currie, Wendy L., eds. The Oxford Handbook of Management Information Systems: Critical Perspectives and New Directions. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 67-86. ISBN 978-0-19-958058-3. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2004) Future directions in management science modelling: critical realism and multimethodology. In: Ackroyd, Stephen and Fleetwood, Steve, eds. Critical Realist Applications in Organization and Management Studies. Routledge, London, pp. 164-193. ISBN 978-0-415-34509-5. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2004) Re-Establishing the Real: Critical Realism and Information Systems. In: Mingers, John and Willcocks, Leslie, eds. Social Theory and Philosophy for Information Systems. John Wiley Series in Information Systems . John Wiley and Sons, United Kingdom, pp. 372-406. ISBN 978-0-470-85117-3. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2003) Observing organizations: An evaluation of Luhmann's organization theory. In: Hernes, Tor and Bakken, Tore, eds. Autopoietic Organization Theory: Drawing on Niklas Luhmann's Social System Perspective. Copenhagen Business School Press, Copenhagen, pp. 103-122. ISBN 978-87-630-0103-8. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan (2001) Diverse Unity: Looking Inward and Outward. In: Rosenhead, Jonathan and Mingers, John, eds. Rational Analysis for a Problematic World Revisited. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Chichester, pp. 337-356. ISBN 978-0-471-49523-9. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2001) Multimethodology: Mixing and Matching Methods. In: Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan, eds. Rational Analysis for a Problematic World Revisited. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Chichester, pp. 289-310. ISBN 978-0-471-49523-9. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan (2001) A New Paradigm of Analysis. In: Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan, eds. Rational Analysis for a Problematic World Revisited. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Chichester, pp. 1-20. ISBN 978-0-471-49523-9. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan (2001) An Overview of Related Methods: VSM, System Dynamics and Decision Analysis. In: Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan, eds. Rational Analysis for a Problematic World Revisited. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, pp. 267-288. ISBN 978-0-471-49523-9. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2001) Information, Meaning and Communication: An Autopoietic Approach. In: De Zeuw, H. and Geyer, F., eds. Sociocybernetics: Complexity, Autopoiesis, and Observation of Social Systems. Contributions in Sociology S., 1 . Greenwood Press, Westport CT, pp. 109-124. ISBN 978-0-313-31418-6. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1999) Synthesising Constructivism and Critical Realism: Towards Critical Pluralism. In: Aerts, Diederik and Van der Veken, J., eds. World Views and the Problem of Synthesis. Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society, 4 . Kluwer Academic, Amsterdam, pp. 187-204. ISBN 978-0-7923-5760-5. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1997) Combining Research Methods in IS: Multi-Paradigm Methodology. In: Galliers, B. and Murphy, C., eds. Proceedings of 5th European Conference on Information Systems. Cork Publishing, Cork, pp. 760-776. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1997) Multi-Paradigm Multimethodology. In: Mingers, John and Gill, Anthony, eds. Multimethodology: Theory and Practice of Combining Management Science Methodologies. Wiley, Chichester, pp. 1-20. ISBN 978-0-471-97490-1. (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (1997) Towards Critical Pluralism. In: Mingers, John and Gill, Anthony, eds. Multimethodology: Towards Theory and Practice for Mixing and Matching Methodologies. John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, pp. 407-440. ISBN 978-0-471-97490-1. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1995) Using Soft Systems Methodology in the Design of Information Systems. In: Stowell, Frank A. and West, D., eds. Information Systems Provision: The Contribution of Soft Systems Methodology. McGraw-Hill Information Systems, Management and Strategy . McGraw-Hill, London, pp. 18-50. ISBN 978-0-07-707716-7. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1992) Technical, Practical and Critical OR: Past, Present and Future? In: Alvesson, Mats and Willmott, Hugh, eds. Critical Management Studies. Sage, London, pp. 90-112. ISBN 978-0-8039-8454-7. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Monograph

Mingers, John (2014) WHAT IS INFORMATION SUCH THAT THERE CAN BE INFORMATION SYSTEMS? Working paper. Kent Business School (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2011) Explanatory Mechanisms: The Contribution of Critical Realism and Systems Thinking/Cybernetics. Working paper. University of Kent, Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Willmott, Hugh (2010) Moulding the One-Dimensional Academic: The Performative Effects of Journal Ranking Lists. Working paper. University of Kent, Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2010) The Contribution of Systemic Thought to Critical Realism. Working paper. University of Kent, Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and White, Leroy (2009) A Review of the Recent Contribution of Systems Thinking to Operational Research and Management Science. Working paper. Kent Business School, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Liu, Wenbin and Chen, Z.L. and Li, Q. and Meng, Wei (2009) The 3E Methodology for Developing Performance Indicators for Public Sector Organisations. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2010.509180. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2010.509180) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2009) Discourse Ethics and Critical Realist Ethics: An Evaluation in the Context of Business. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury https://doi.org/10.1558/jocr.v8i2.172. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1558/jocr.v8i2.172) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Xu, Fang (2009) The Drivers of Citations in Management Science Journals. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2009.12.008. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2009.12.008) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Watson, Kate and Scaparra, Maria Paola (2009) Estimating Business and Management Journal Quality from the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise in the UK. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Liu, Wenbin and Mingers, John and Xu, Fang (2009) Modifications to the g-index to Improve its Discriminatory Power. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2008) Reaching the Problems that Traditional OR/MS Methods Cannot Reach. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Parker, Kim T. (2008) Should You Stop Investing in a Sinking Fund When it’s Sinking? Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Walsham, Geoff (2008) Towards ethical information systems: The contribution of discourse ethics. Working paper. Kent Business School, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Liu, Wenbin and Mingers, John and Meng, Wei (2006) Combining SSM and DEA: Evaluating the Basic Research Performance for the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Working paper. University of Kent, Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2005) Exploring the Dynamics of Journal Citations: Modelling with S-Curves. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602428. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602428) (Full text available)

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Mingers, John (2005) Information, Knowledge and Truth: A Polyvalent View. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Burrell, Quentin L. (2005) Mapping MBA Programme: An Alternative Analysis. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Mingers, John and Mar Molinero, Cecilio (2005) Modeling Citation Behaviour in Management Science Journals. Working paper. University of Kent Canterbury, Canterbury (Full text available)

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Conference or workshop item

Mingers, John (2008) Ethics for Business: The Contribution of Discourse Ethics and Critical Realism. In: International Association for Critical Realism, 11-13 July 2008, King's College, London. (Full text available)

Mingers, John (2007) Shooting Stars and Sleeping Beauties: the Secret Life of Citations. In: EURO XXII,, 8-11 July, Prague. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2002) Real-izing Information Systems: Critical Realism as an Underpinning Philosophy for Information Systems. In: DeGross, J., ed. Information and Organization. , Barcelona pp. 87-103. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infoandorg.2003.06.001) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Book

Mingers, John (2014) Systems Thinking, Critical Realism and Philosophy: A Confluence of Ideas. Ontological Explorations . Routledge, London, 253 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-51953-3. E-ISBN 978-1-315-77450-3. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (2006) Realising Systems Thinking: Knowledge and Action in Management Science. Contemporary Systems Thinking . Springer, New York, 312 pp. ISBN 978-0-387-28188-9. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John (1995) Self-Producing Systems: Implications and Applications of Autopoiesis. Springer, Dordrecht, 268 pp. ISBN 978-0-306-44797-6. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Edited book

Mingers, John and Willcocks, Leslie, eds. (2004) Social Theory and Philosophy for Information Systems. John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 472 pp. ISBN 0-470-85117-1. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Rosenhead, Jonathan, eds. (2001) Rational Analysis for a Problematic World Revisited. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Chichester, 384 pp. ISBN 0-471-49523-9. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Stowell, Frank, eds. (1997) Information Systems: an Emerging Discipline? McGraw-Hill, London, 368 pp. ISBN 978-0-07-709295-5. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Mingers, John and Gill, Anthony, eds. (1997) Multimethodology: Theory and Practice of Combining Management Science Methodologies. Wiley, 320 pp. ISBN 0-471-97490-0. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)