Information Systems Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Information Systems Research is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Research Spotlights249
Editorial Board164
Lost Time in Crowdsourcing Contests139
Bystanders Join in Cyberbullying on Social Networking Sites: The Deindividuation and Moral Disengagement Perspectives124
Team-Enacted Use versus Developer-Needed Use of Agile Practices: How Perceptual (In-)Congruence and Team Feedback-Seeking Shape Developer Well-Being65
Does Virtual Reality Help Property Sales? Empirical Evidence from a Real Estate Platform65
Forced to Change? Media Exposure of Labor Issues and Firm Artificial Intelligence Investment63
An Economic Analysis of Rebates Conditional on Positive Reviews62
Generalizing the Information Systems Artifact61
Win by Hook or Crook? Self-Injecting Favorable Online Reviews to Fight Adjacent Rivals59
Identification of Causal Mechanisms from Randomized Experiments: A Framework for Endogenous Mediation Analysis58
Intellectual Diversity in IS Research: Discipline-Based Conceptualization and an Illustration from Information Systems Research58
Competition and Distortion: A Theory of Information Bias on the Peer-to-Peer Lending Market58
Juggling Information Technology (IT) Exploration and Exploitation: A Proportional Balance View of IT Ambidexterity57
A Study of Ride-Hailing Platforms’ Business Models in the Presence of Surge Demand57
Understanding the Dynamic and Episodic Nature of Technostressors and Their Effects on Cyberdeviance: A Daily Field Investigation55
To Partner or Not to Partner? The Partnership Between Platforms and Data Brokers in Two-Sided Markets54
Editorial Board54
Ontology-Based Intelligent Interface Personalization for Protection Against Phishing Attacks49
Editorial: Some Thoughts on Reviewing for Information Systems Research and Other Leading Information Systems Journals47
Uncertainty Reduction vs. Reciprocity: Understanding the Effect of a Platform-Initiated Reviewer Incentive Program on Regular Ratings46
Leveraging the Digital Tracing Alert in Virus Fight: The Impact of COVID-19 Cell Broadcast on Population Movement44
Research Spotlights44
A General-Purpose IT Intervention to Improve Human Decision Making, Strengthen Passwords, and Reduce Receptivity to Misinformation44
Artificial Intelligence and Firm Resilience: Empirical Evidence from Natural Disaster Shocks43
Online Food Delivery Platforms and Female Labor Force Participation43
Is Fitness Technology-Facilitated Social Comparison the Thief of Well-Being? The Mediating Role of Social Comparison on the Relationships Between Passion and Performance Self-Esteem43
Research Spotlights41
Save Face or Save Life: Physicians’ Dilemma in Using Clinical Decision Support Systems41
IT Knowledge Spillovers, Absorptive Capacity, and Productivity: Evidence from Enterprise Software41
Human vs. Automated Sales Agents: How and Why Customer Responses Shift Across Sales Stages40
A Hashtag Is Worth a Thousand Words: An Empirical Investigation of Social Media Strategies in Trademarking Hashtags40
About Our Authors38
Acknowledgment to Reviewers (2022)38
Punished for Success? A Natural Experiment of Displaying Clinical Hospital Quality on Review Platforms37
Monitoring and Home Bias in Global Hiring: Evidence from an Online Labor Platform37
Transporting Causal Effects Across Populations Using Structural Causal Modeling: An Illustration to Work-from-Home Productivity36
User-Generated Content Shapes Judicial Reasoning: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial on Wikipedia35
Follow Your Heart or Listen to Users? The Case of Mobile App Design34
Do Reductions in Search Costs for Partial Information on Online Platforms Lead to Better Consumer Decisions? Evidence of Cognitive Miser Behavior from a Natural Experiment34
Ontology-Based Information Extraction for Labeling Radical Online Content Using Distant Supervision34
Predicting Stages in Omnichannel Path to Purchase: A Deep Learning Model33
Who’s Watching TV?32
Functional IT Complementarity and Hospital Performance in the United States: A Longitudinal Investigation32
On the Same Page? What Users Benefit from a Desktop View on Mobile Devices31
The Next Frontiers of Digital Innovation Research31
Getting Personal: A Deep Learning Artifact for Text-Based Measurement of Personality31
Deeper Down the Rabbit Hole: How Technology Conspiracy Beliefs Emerge and Foster a Conspiracy Mindset31
Omnificence or Differentiation? An Empirical Study of Knowledge Structure and Career Development of IT Workers30
Sprint Zeal or Sprint Fatigue? The Benefits and Burdens of Agile ISD Practices Use for Developer Well-Being30
Which Enemy to Dance with? A New Role of Software Piracy in Influencing Antipiracy Strategies30
Research Spotlights30
When More Can Be Less: The Effect of Add-On Insurance on the Consumption of Professional Services29
Pricing in Nonconvex Markets: How to Price Electricity in the Presence of Demand Response29
Fun Shopping: A Randomized Field Experiment on Gamification29
Can Providing Algorithmic Performance Information Facilitate Humans’ Inventory Ordering Behaviors?29
A Theory of Information Compression: When Judgments Are Costly29
About Our Authors28
A Natural Disaster Reshapes Prosocial Microlending28
Noisebnb: An Empirical Analysis of Home-Sharing Platforms and Residential Noise Complaints28
The Secret to Finding a Match: A Field Experiment on Choice Capacity Design in an Online Dating Platform28
Software Components and Product Variety in a Platform Ecosystem: A Dynamic Network Analysis of WordPress27
Departmental Boundaries and Knowledge Sharing in Corporate Online Communities27
Between Human and System Agency: Coping with Negative Incidents for Continued Effective Use of Wearables27
Expl(AI)ned: The Impact of Explainable Artificial Intelligence on Users’ Information Processing27
Complementarity Between Investment in Information Technology (IT) and IT Human Resources: Implications for Different Types of Firm Innovation27
Editorial Board26
Research Spotlights26
More Than a Bot? The Impact of Disclosing Human Involvement on Customer Interactions with Hybrid Service Agents26
Ridesharing and Digital Resilience for Urban Anomalies: Evidence from the New York City Taxi Market25
Research Spotlights25
Single-Sourcing vs. Multisourcing: An Empirical Analysis of Large Information Technology Outsourcing Arrangements25
Adjusting Skillset Cohesion in Online Labor Markets: Reputation Gains and Opportunity Losses24
Sparking Innovation: The Effect of Inventor Gender Diversity on Recombinant Innovation24
Evening the Odds in a Gendered Workplace: The Empowering Role of Knowledge Repositories24
Shedding Light on the Dark: The Impact of Legal Enforcement on Darknet Transactions24
Organizing for Software Product Development: The Effects of Team Structure, Product Complexity, and Cross-Team Coordination24
Racial Bias in Customer Service: Evidence from Twitter24
Why Is the Grass Always Greener on the Other Side? Tourist Bias in Online Restaurant Ratings24
Pushing Yourself Harder: The Effects of Mobile Touch Modes on Users’ Self-Regulation23
Business Value of Information Technology Capabilities: An Institutional Governance Perspective22
About Our Authors22
Unveiling the Cost of Free: How an Ad-Sponsored Model Affects Serialized Digital Content Creation22
Routine and Innovative Use of Enterprise System: Intricacy of Change Management Levers, System Characteristics, and Regulatory Focus22
Green Data Analytics of Supercomputing from Massive Sensor Networks: Does Workload Distribution Matter?21
Short-Form Videos and Mental Health: A Knowledge-Guided Neural Topic Model21
Contextual Targeting in mHealth Apps: Harnessing Weather Information and Message Framing to Increase Physical Activity20
When Does Beauty Pay? A Large-Scale Image-Based Appearance Analysis on Career Transitions20
Extending Digital Ventures Through Templating20
When Sharing Economy Meets Traditional Business: Coopetition Between Ride-Sharing Platforms and Car-Rental Firms19
Overcoming the Single-IS Paradigm in Individual-Level IS Research19
How Network Embeddedness Affects Real-Time Performance Feedback: An Empirical Investigation19
The Screening Role of Design Parameters for Service Procurement Auctions in Online Service Outsourcing Platforms19
Rethinking Gamification Failure: A Model and Investigation of Gamified System Maladaptive Behaviors19
The Janus Effect of Generative AI: Charting the Path for Responsible Conduct of Scholarly Activities in Information Systems19
Decide Now or Later: Making Sense of Incoherence Across Online Reviews19
Exaptation in Platforms: A Theory of Origins, Mechanisms, and Consequences18
Trial-Period Technostress: A Conceptual Definition and Mixed-Methods Investigation18
Mr. Right or Mr. Best: The Role of Information Under Preference Mismatch in Online Dating18
Post-Earnings-Announcement Drift Prediction: Leveraging Postevent Investor Responses with Multitask Learning18
The Power of Renegotiation and Monitoring in Software Outsourcing: Substitutes or Complements?18
About Our Authors18
How Is Mobile User Behavior Different? A Hidden Markov Model of Cross-Mobile Application Usage Dynamics18
Beyond Digital vs. IT: The Untold Story of Their Relationship from an Organizing Logic Perspective17
Numerological Heuristics and Credit Risk in Peer-to-Peer Lending17
Personalized Ranking at a Mobile App Distribution Platform17
Promoting Security Behaviors in Remote Work Environments: Personal Values Shaping Information Security Policy Compliance17
The Decoy Effect and Recommendation Systems17
Dynamic Bayesian Network–Based Product Recommendation Considering Consumers’ Multistage Shopping Journeys: A Marketing Funnel Perspective17
An Explainable Artificial Intelligence Approach Using Graph Learning to Predict Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay17
Research Spotlights17
A Smart Ad Display System17
Digital Approaches to Societal Grand Challenges: Toward a Broader Research Agenda on Managing Global-Local Design Tensions17
Social Media Marketing, Quality Signaling, and the Goldilocks Principle17
Motion Sensor–Based Fall Prevention for Senior Care: A Hidden Markov Model with Generative Adversarial Network Approach17
Sponsored Tasks and Solver Participation in Crowdsourcing Contests17
Editorial: There Are Promises to Keep and Miles to Go Before I Leave…17
When to Broadcast? Inventory Disclosure Policies for Online Sales of Limited Inventory16
Optimal Joint Assortment for an Omni-Channel Retailer16
Geographical Pattern of Online Word of Mouth: How Offline Environment Influences Online Sharing16
Speak with One Voice? Examining Content Coordination and Social Media Engagement During Disasters16
Developing a Composite Measure to Represent Information Flows in Networks: Evidence from a Stock Market16
Programming Tasks Impact Responses to Moral Dilemmas for Novice Programmers15
Seller Organization and Percentage Fee Design in the Daily Deal Market15
When Images Backfire: The Effect of Customer-Generated Images on Product Rating Dynamics15
Opening First-Party App Resources: Empirical Evidence of Free-Riding15
Healthcare Across Boundaries: Urban-Rural Differences in the Consequences of Telehealth Adoption15
Direct and Indirect Spillovers from Content Providers’ Switching: Evidence from Online Livestreaming14
Analyzing the Impact of Public Buyer–Seller Engagement During Online Auctions14
Emotionality in Political Social Media Communications: The Moderating Role of Audience Diversity14
How Recommendation Affects Customer Search: A Field Experiment14
Research Spotlights14
Better Is Better? Signaling Paradoxes in Performance-Based Advertising14
Informal Payments and Doctor Engagement in an Online Health Community: An Empirical Investigation Using Generalized Synthetic Control14
Interorganizational Systems and Supply Chain Agility in Uncertain Environments: The Mediation Role of Supply Chain Collaboration14
Augmenting Social Bot Detection with Crowd-Generated Labels14
About Our Authors14
Is a College Education Still Enough? The IT-Labor Relationship with Education Level, Task Routineness, and Artificial Intelligence14
Going Beyond Deterrence: A Middle-Range Theory of Motives and Controls for Insider Computer Abuse14
Lost in the Crowd: How Group Size and Content Moderation Shape User Engagement in Live Streaming14
An Investigation of p-Hacking in E-Commerce A/B Testing13
To Brush or Not to Brush: Product Rankings, Consumer Search, and Fake Orders13
Operation Dumbo Drop: To Airdrop or Not to Airdrop for Initial Coin Offering Success?13
The Influence of Media Capabilities on Knowledge Contribution in Online Communities13
Proactive Resource Request for Disaster Response: A Deep Learning-Based Optimization Model13
About Our Authors13
The Effect of Voice AI on Digital Commerce13
Better to Give Than to Receive: Impact of Adding a Donation Scheme to Reward-Based Crowdfunding Campaigns13
Editorial Board13
How Information Technology Overcomes Deficiencies for Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Closed Innovation vs. Open Innovation12
Editorial Board12
Know Where to Invest: Platform Risk Evaluation in Online Lending12
Ghosts in the Machine: How Marketing and Human Capital Investments Enhance Customer Growth When Innovative Services Leverage Self-Service Technologies12
Ephemeral State-Dependent Recommendation for Digital Content12
Integrated Decision Support for Disaster Risk Management: Aiding Preparedness and Response Decisions in Wildfire Management12
Smart Markets for Real-Time Allocation of Multiproduct Resources: The Case of Shared Electric Vehicles12
Physical Stores as Warehouses for Online Channels: Implications for Channel Choices Under Competition12
Learning When Reading: Evidence from an Online Mobile Reading Platform12
Impact of Own Brand Product Introduction on Optimal Pricing Models for Platform and Incumbent Sellers12
Digital Development: Reimagining Research Beyond ICT4D12
Moving Consumers from Free to Fee in Platform-Based Markets: An Empirical Study of Multiplayer Online Battle Arena Games12
The Attraction Effect in Crowdfunding12
Chat More and Contribute Better: An Empirical Study of a Knowledge-Sharing Community12
Platform Loophole Exploitation, Recovery Measures, and User Engagement: A Quasi-Natural Experiment in Online Gaming12
The Effect of Gender Expectations and Physical Attractiveness on Discussion of Weakness in Online Professional Recommendations12
Strategic Best-Response Fairness Framework for Fair Machine Learning12
Consumer Acquisition for Recommender Systems: A Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evaluations12
Development Trajectory of Blockchain Platforms: The Role of Multirole12
Information Asymmetry Among Investors and Strategic Bidding in Peer-to-Peer Lending11
The Illusion of Authenticity in Online Reviews: Truth Bias and the Role of Valence11
Space Norms for Constructing Quality Reviews on Online Consumer Review Sites11
The Path to Hedonic Information System Use Addiction: A Process Model in the Context of Social Networking Sites11
Healthcare Cost Prediction for Heterogeneous Patient Profiles Using Deep Learning Models with Administrative Claims Data11
Augmenting Password Strength Meter Design Using the Elaboration Likelihood Model: Evidence from Randomized Experiments11
1 + 1 > 2? Information, Humans, and Machines11
An Examination of the Dynamics of Crowdsourcing Contests: Role of Feedback Type11
Navigating the Storm: Toward a Theory of IT Portfolio Diversity, Leadership Power, and Organizational Resilience to Major Shocks10
From Anonymity to Accountability: How Virtual Identity Disclosure Changes the Quantity and Quality of “Likes”10
About Our Authors10
The Costs of Ambiguous Information Disclosure: On the Unintended Consequences of Providing Restaurant Hygiene Scores on Platforms in the United States10
Beyond Pairwise Network Interactions: Implications for Information Centrality10
Consequences of China’s 2018 Online Lending Regulation and the Promise of PolicyTech10
Acknowledgment to Reviewers (2021)10
When Is More Merrier? A Cloud-Based Architecture to Procure Impressions from Multiple Ad Exchanges10
Push It Cross the Finish Line—Designing Online Interfaces to Induce Choice Closure at the Postdecision Prepurchase Stage10
How IT Investments Help Hospitals Gain and Sustain Reputation in the Media: The Role of Signaling and Framing10
Research Spotlights10
Mobile Payment Adoption: An Empirical Investigation of Alipay10
Dynamics of Shared Security in the Cloud10
When the Clock Strikes: A Multimethod Investigation of On-the-Hour Effects in Online Learning9
Consequences of Information Feed Integration on User Engagement and Contribution: A Natural Experiment in an Online Knowledge-Sharing Community9
Editorial Board9
Toward Artificial Intelligence Compliance: Impacts and Mechanisms of Performance Feedback9
Personalized Privacy Preservation in Consumer Mobile Trajectories9
Threatened by AI: Analyzing Users’ Responses to the Introduction of AI in a Crowd-Sourcing Platform9
Satisfaction to Stay, Regret to Switch: Understanding Post-adoption Regret in Choosing Competing Technologies When Herding9
About Our Authors9
The Hidden Costs and Benefits of Monitoring in the Gig Economy9
The Welfare Impact of Targeted Advertising Technologies9
The Death of a Technical Skill9
Impacts of Reducing Visibility of Friends’ Liked Content on User Content Engagement Across Newsfeed Channels9
Game for Brainstorm: The Impact of a Badge System on Knowledge Sharing8
When Gig Workers No Longer Gig: The Impact of California Assembly Bill 5 on the Online Labor Market8
Growing Platforms by Adding Complementors Without a Contract8
Mitigating Exposure Bias for Recommendations in Physical Spaces: An Unbiased Pairwise Ranking Approach Using Spatial Movement8
Encouraging Eco-driving with Post-trip Visualized Storytelling: An Experiment Combining Eye-Tracking and a Driving Simulator8
Where You Live Matters: Local Bank Competition, Online Marketplace Lending, and Disparity in Borrower Benefits8
Task Characteristics and Incentives in Collaborative Problem Solving: Evidence from Three Field Experiments8
Strategic Content Generation and Monetization in Financial Social Media7
Pathways for Design Research on Artificial Intelligence7
About Our Authors7
Too Tired and in Too Good of a Mood to Worry About Privacy: Explaining the Privacy Paradox Through the Lens of Effort Level in Information Processing7
Less Artificial, More Intelligent: Understanding Affinity, Trustworthiness, and Preference for Digital Humans7
Informal Payments and Doctor Engagement in an Online Health Community: An Empirical Investigation Using Generalized Synthetic Control7
All External Reference Prices Are Not the Same: How Magnitude, Source, and Fairness Shape Payment for Digital Goods7
Uncovering the Neural Processes of Privacy: A Neurally Informed Behavioral Intervention to Protect Information Privacy7
On-Demand Healthcare Platforms: Impact of Question and Answer Service on Online Consultations and Offline Appointments7
Gamified Challenges in Online Weight-Loss Communities7
Atrophy in Aging Systems: Evidence, Dynamics, and Antidote6
Learning to Be Creative: A Mutually Exciting Spatiotemporal Point Process Model for Idea Generation in Open Innovation6
The Scope of Software Patent Protection in the Digital Age: Evidence from Alice6
Platform Refund Insurance or Being Cast Out: Quantifying the Signaling Effect of Refund Options in the Online Service Marketplace6
Call for Papers—Special Issue of Information Systems Research—Unleashing the Power of Information Technology for Strategic Management of Disasters6
The Open Prison of the Big Data Revolution: False Consciousness, Faustian Bargains, and Digital Entrapment6
Emotions in Online Content Diffusion6
Deep Learning of Spatiotemporal Patterns for Urban Mobility Prediction Using Big Data6
Seems Legit: An Investigation of the Assessing and Sharing of Unverifiable Messages on Online Social Networks6
Fast Forecasting of Unstable Data Streams for On-Demand Service Platforms6
Untangling the Performance Impact of E-marketplace Sellers’ Deployment of Platform-Based Functions: A Configurational Perspective6
Mispricing and Algorithm Trading6
Understanding Volunteer Crowdsourcing from a Multiplex Perspective6
The Impact of Process- vs. Outcome-Oriented Reviews on the Sales of Healthcare Services6
Crowdworking: Nurturing Expert-Centric Absorptive Capacity6
Predicting Instructor Performance in Online Education: An Interpretable Hierarchical Transformer with Contextual Attention6
Blessing or Curse? Implications of Data Brokers for Publisher Competition6
Bidder Support in Multi-item Multi-unit Continuous Combinatorial Auctions: A Unifying Theoretical Framework6
Positive Demand Spillover of Popular App Adoption: Implications for Platform Owners’ Management of Complements6
Effects of Managerial Response to Negative Reviews on Future Review Valence and Complaints5
An Experimental Evaluation of Gender Differences in Responses to Major-Donor Funding Schemes for Crowdfunded Social Ventures5
About Our Authors5
Customer Engagement Prediction on Social Media: A Graph Neural Network Method5
How Product Display Orientation Affects Customers’ Choice Satisfaction in Online Purchase: A Choice Closure Perspective5
Cognitive Challenges in Human–Artificial Intelligence Collaboration: Investigating the Path Toward Productive Delegation5
Impressionable or Immune? Examining the Influence of Marquee Sellers in B2B Secondary Market Platforms for IT Products5
The Dark Side of Technological Modularity: Opportunistic Information Hiding During Interorganizational System Adoption5
Algorithmic Interactions in Open Source Work5
Editorial Board5
Empowering Users with Narratives: Examining the Efficacy of Narratives for Understanding Data-Oriented Conceptual Models5
The Interdependence of Coordination and Cooperation in Information Technology Outsourcing5
Examining the Impact of Generative AI on Users’ Voluntary Knowledge Contribution: Evidence from A Natural Experiment on Stack Overflow5
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