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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2017, held in May/June 2017 in Karlsruhe, Germany.
The 25 full and 11 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 66 full and 19 short papers. The contributions are organized in topical sections named: DSR in business process management; DSR in human computer interaction; DSR in data science and business analytics; DSR in service science; methodological contributions; domain-specific DSR applications; emerging themes and new ideas; and products and prototypes.

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DSR in Business Process Management.- Assessing Process Fit in ERP Implementation Projects: A Methodological Approach.- Extracting Business Objects and Activities from Labels of German Process Models. - Designing a Framework for the Development of Domain-Specific Process Modelling Languages.- DSR in Human Computer Interaction.- Analysis and Design of an mHealth Intervention for Community-Based Health Education: An Empirical Evidence of Coronary Heart Disease Prevention Program among Working Adults. - Empathic Avatars in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Co-designed mHealth Artifact for Stroke Survivors.- Designing Anonymous Collaboration in Computer-supported Organizational Participation. -User Evaluation of Hand Gestures for Designing an Intelligent In-vehicle Interface. -DSR in Data Science and Business Analytics.- Design and Evaluation of a System Dynamics based Business Model Evaluation Method.- Towards Distributed Cognitive Expert Systems. -DSR in Service Science.- Developing Design Principles for a for Crowd-Based Business Model Validation System.- Design Principles for Business-Model-based Management Methods-A Service-dominant Logic Perspective.- Methodological Contributions.- Evaluating Knowledge Types in Design Science Research: An Integrated Framework.- A Framework for Identifying Design Science Research Objectives for Building and Evaluating IT Artifacts. -Strategic Reading in Design Science: Let root-cause analysis guide your readings.- Extending CCM4DSR for Collaborative Diagnosis of Socio-Technical Problems.- Domain-specific DSR Applications.- Predictive Procurement Insights: B2B Business Network Contribution to Predictive Insights in the Procurement Process Following a Design Science Research Approach. - Budget Transparency for Monitoring Public Policies: Limits of Technology and Context. - Enabling Business Domain-Specific e-Collaboration: Developing Artifacts to Integrate e-Collaboration into Product Costing.- Domain-Specific Reference Modeling in the Telecommunications Industry.- Finding Evidence for Effectual Application Development on Digital Platforms.- GreenCrowd: An IoT-based Smartphone App for Residential Electricity Conservation.- On the Design of Digitized Industrial Products as Key Resources of Service Platforms for Industrial Service Innovation.- Emerging Themes and New Ideas.- A design science approach to information systems education.- Knowledge Accumulation in Design-Oriented Research: Developing and Communicating Knowledge Contributions.- Insights into Practitioner Design Science Research. -Products and Prototypes.- Logistics Service Map Prototype.- DORA Platform: DevOps Assessment and Benchmarking.- Scaffolding: A Tool to Support Learning and Conducting Design Science Research. - DeProX: A Design Process Exploration Tool.- A Modeling Environment for Visual SWRL Rules based on the SeMFIS Platform.- brAInstorm: Intelligent Assistance in Group Idea Generation.- Making Gamification Easy for the Professor: Decoupling Game and Content with the StudyNow Mobile App.- Designing a Crowd Forecasting Tool to combine Prediction Markets and Real-time Delphi.- Trading Stocks on Blocks - Engineering Decentralized Markets.- Designing Live Biofeedback for Groups to Support Emotion Management in Digital Collaboration.- Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Chat App for the Open Source Behavioral Health Intervention Platform MobileCoach.

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