This volume is a collection of papers on emerging concepts approaches and ideas in information
systems research. It examines theoretical and methodological issues related to both information
systems development in general and the complexity of information systems as socio-technical
systems.The book draws on invited papers selected from the proceedings of the 25th
International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD) held in Katowice Poland
August 24 - 26 2016. The invited conference papers were revised and expanded and present
research that is focused on context creativity and cognition in information systems
development. These issues are significant as they provide the basis for organizations to
identify new markets support innovative technology deployment and enable mobile applications
to detect sense interpret and respond to the environment.
