Foundations and Trends® in Information Systems (FnTIS) is acclaimed as a “go to” resource for graduate students and senior researchers looking for a high-level introduction to a new area. The journal publishes the empirical, theoretical, and historical papers and book reviews on emerging and enduring issues of interest to researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and educators. Foundations and Trends® in Information Systems (FnTIS) is a quarterly publishing, peer-reviewed, hybrid open access journal. The journal publishes original research and offers masked peer review (where both the authors’ and reviewers’ identities are not known to each other).

We encourage articles that:

  • Use multiple methodologies, including participatory, creative and artistic, qualitative, experimental, longitudinal and quantitative approaches.
  • Focused on business processes and management enabled by information technology.
  • Are authored by scholars from historically underrepresented backgrounds.

Moreover, our editorial board and editors represent every continent. We invite articles that similarly reflect this global approach. Every published article is available to a global audience of millions of potential readers.