During the past 30 years investment in Information Systems and the evaluation thereof has become accepted as routine in most organisations and the academic interest in this topic has substantially waned. In short a considerable amount of academic interested has moved on to other topics in relation to the design, development and management of Information Systems. Although the Editorial Board considered and implemented a broadening of scope of the journal, this has not resulted in a satisfactory outcome, and has created a dilution of focus. As a result of this it has been decided that EJISE will at present cease to accept academic papers for publication. This will put EJISE in a dormant state from which it may well be revived at some time in the future. In the meantime, the archive of papers already published will remain available to scholars and students.

During the past 30 years investment in Information Systems and the evaluation thereof has become accepted as routine in most organisations and the academic interest in this topic has substantially waned. In short a considerable amount of academic interested has moved on to other topics in relation t...