Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-337) and index.
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Ch. I. An introduction to bibliometrics and informetrics -- Ch. II. An introduction to online data retrieval and issues -- Ch. III. The impact of the ISI convention of relying on only the name of the first author on ACA results : an empirical investigation -- Ch. IV. Diagonal values in ACA -- Ch. V. The Fox-Base approach -- Ch. VI. Building databases and the cocitation counts generation system using Microsoft Excel program in Visual Basics -- Ch. VII. Overview of author cocitation analysis procedures -- Ch. VIII. Principal component analysis using the factor procedure -- Ch. IX. The distance and cluster procedure -- Ch. X. Multidimensional scaling -- Ch. XI. ACA analysis with the 15.0.0 version of SPSS for Windows -- Ch. XII. The intellectual structure of decision support systems research (1969-1989) -- Ch. XIII. The changing structure of decision support systems research : an empirical investigation through author cocitation mapping (1990-1999)
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This book introduces an alternative approach to conducting author cocitation analysis (ACA) without relying on commercial citation databases such as index ISI citation index. It is based on a custom bibliographic database and cocitation matrix generation systems specifically developed to use the custom database"--Provided by publisher.