The Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce: An Analysis of Its Impact on the Information Systems Field in the 21^st Century

ABSTRACT

The Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce (JOCEC) is entering its 31st year since its inception. This paper examines the history and impact of JOCEC and highlights its significant contributions. We analyze the impact of the journal’s research articles using emerging metrics, such as CrossRef, Google Citations, and Altmetrics. The results show the relationship between these new metrics and views and citation counts. We also identify the most influential publications, authors, and topics over the past 30 years.

KEYWORDS:

• Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce (JOCEC)
• Citation and Impact Model (CIM)
• information systems research
• Almetrics
• CrossRef
• Google Scholar
• views
• downloads
• open access
• h-factor

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Notes on contributors

Aaron M. French

Aaron M. French is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems in the Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University. He received his Ph.D. in Business Information Systems at Mississippi State University. Dr. French is active in software development and the evaluation emerging technologies. His research has been published in the Journal of Information Technology, Information & Management, Decision Support Systems, Behaviour & Information Technology, Journal of Computer Information Systems, Communications of the Association for Information Systems, and Pacific Asian Journal of the Association of Information Systems. His research interests include social networking, cross-cultural studies and emerging technologies.

Veda C. Storey

Veda C. Storey is the Tull Professor of Computer Information Systems and professor of computer science at the J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University. Her research interests are in data management, conceptual modelling, and design science research. She is particularly interested in the assessment of the impact of new technologies on business and society from a data management perspective. Dr. Storey is a member of AIS College of Senior Scholars and the steering committee of the International Conference of Conceptual Modelling.