Professor Paul Swatman—Publications

Books and Book Chapters:

  1. Dawson LL & Swatman PA (1999) "The Role of Object-Oriented Modelling Methods in Requirements Engineering", in A. T. Wood-Harper, N. Jayaratna and J. R. G. Wood (Eds.) Methodologies for Developing and Managing Emerging Technology Based Information Systems, Springer-Verlag, London, ISBN 1-85233-079-1, 353-368.

  2. Republished from Proceedings of BCS-ISM Conference - 6th Annual Conference on Methodologies, Salford, England, 3-5 September.
  3. Fowler D.C. & Swatman P.A. (1999) "Evaluierung von Methoden des Requirement Engineerings innerhalb ihres Anwendungskontextes" in Häntschel, I.; Heinrich, L.J.(Hrsg.): Handbuch Evaluation und Evaluationsforschung in der Wirtschaftsinformatik. Handbuch für Praxis, Lehre und Forschung. Oldenbourg, München/Wien, ISBN:  3-486-25175-9, 353-366.
  4. Swatman P.M.C., Swatman P.A. & Cooper J. (Eds) (1997) Proceedings of 1st Pacific Asia Workshop on Electronic Commerce (Queensland University of Technology, 5 April), Centre for Information Systems Research, Swinburne University, ISBN 0-855-90115-2.
  5. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (Eds) (1997) Proceedings of CollECTeR'97 (Workshop on Electronic Commerce (University of South Australia, 3 October), Centre for Information Systems Research, Swinburne University, ISBN 0-855-90117-9.
  6. Fowler D.C. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Presenting Object Oriented Formal Requirements Specifications: Insights From An Action Research Study" in G O'Regan and S Flynn (Eds.) 1st Irish Formal Methods Workshop, Springer Verlag Electronic Workshops in Computing, ISBN: 3-540-76196-9.

  7. Republished from Proceedings of 1st Irish Workshop on Formal Methods, Dublin, Ireland, 3B4th July.
  8. Swatman P.A. (1996) "Formal Object-Oriented Method--FOOM", In Kilov H. and Harvey W. (Eds.), Specification of Behavioural Semantics in Object-Oriented Information Systems, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, Massachusetts, ISBN 0-7923-9778-9, 297-310.
  9. Shanks G. & Swatman P.A. (Eds) (1996) Proceedings of 1st Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering (Monash University, 23 September), Centre for Information Systems Research, Swinburne University, ISBN 0-85590-106-3.
  10. Swatman P.A. (1993) "Using Formal Methods in the Acquisition of Information Systems: Educating Information Systems Professionals", in J.E. Nicholls (Ed.) Z User Workshop, London 1992, Springer Verlag, London.

  11. Republished from Proc 7th Annual Z User Meeting, London, England, December 1992.
  12. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1992) "Are Information Systems Professionals Wrong to Ignore Formal Software Development Methods?", In R.A. Clarke and J. Cameron (Eds), Managing Information Technology's Organisational Impact Vol. II, Elsevier/North-Holland, Amsterdam, 173-194.

  13. Republished from Proc Conf "SOST '91" - the 2nd Shaping Organisations, Shaping Technology Conference, Adelaide, October, 1991.
  14. Swatman P.A., Fowler D.C. and Gan M.C.Y. (1992) "Extending the Useful Application Domain for Formal Methods", in J.E. Nicholls (Ed.) Z User Workshop, York 1991, Springer Verlag, London, 125-144.

  15. Republished from Proc 6th Annual Z User Meeting, York, England, December 1991.
  16. Swatman P.A. (1992) Increasing Formality in the Specification of High-Quality Information Systems, PhD Thesis, Curtin University of Technology.
  17. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1991) "Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and its Implications for Industry", In R.A. Clarke and J. Cameron (Eds.), Managing Information Technology's Organisational Impact, Elsevier/North-Holland, Amsterdam, 105-115.

  18. Republished from Proc Conf "SOST '89" - Shaping Organisations, Shaping Technology, Terrigal, N.S.W., May, 1989.
  19. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1991) "Electronic Data Interchange: Organisational Opportunity - Not Technical Problem", In B. Srinivasan and J. Zeleznikow (Eds.), Databases in the 1990's: 2, World Scientific Press, Singapore, 354-374.

  20. Republished from Proc Conf "DBIS '91" - 2nd Australian Conference on Databases and Information Systems, University of New South Wales, Sydney, February, 1991.
  21. Swatman P.A. (1988) The Development of Business Information Systems, Curtin University Publication.
Refereed Journal Articles:
  1. Nguyen L., Swatman P.A. and Shanks G. (1999) "Using Design Explanation within Formal Object Oriented Method", Requirements Engineering Journal, Vol. 4, No 2.
  2. Wilde, W.D. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) "A Preliminary Theory of Telecommunications Enhanced Communities", Telecommunication Journal of Australia, Vol. 40, No. 2, 61-72, ISSN 0040 2486.

  3. Republised with minor modifications from Proc.12th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Bled, Slovenia, June.
  4. Wilde W.D. and Swatman P.A. (1997) "Towards Virtual Communities in Rural Australia", International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Vol 2, No 1, Fall, 43-60.
  5. Ratnasingham P. and Swatman P.A. (1997) "EDI Security: a Model of EDI Risks and Associated Controls", Information Management and Computer Security, Vol 5, no 2, 63-71, ISSN 0968-5227.
  6. Tan C.H. and Swatman P.A. (1996) "Computerised Support for Requirements modelling in FOOM", Australian Journal of Information Systems, April, 66-75.

  7. Republished with minor modifications from Proc. Conf. "ACIS'95" - 6th Australasian Conference on Information Systems,Perth, Western Australia, September 27-30.
  8. Wafula E.N. and Swatman P.A. (1996) "FOOM: A Diagrammatic Illustration of Object-Z Specifications", Object-Oriented Systems, Vol 3, No 4, December, 215-242.
  9. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.A. and Wafula E.N. (1995) "Formal Methods in the I.S. Domain: Introducing a Notation for Presenting Object-Z Specifications", Object-Oriented Systems, Vol. 2, No. 2, June, 99-127.
  10. Galliers R.D., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "Strategic Information Systems Planning: Deriving Comparative Advantage from EDI", Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 10, September, 149-157.
  11. Swatman P.M.C., Swatman P.A. and Fowler D.C. (1994) "A Model of EDI Integration and Strategic Business Reengineering", The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, Vol. 3, No. 1, March, 41-60.
  12. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1994) "Les Standards ne sont pas (Nécessairement) des Standards: une Approche Technique et Managériale de l'EDI en Australie" (or "Standards are Not (Necessarily) Standard: a Technical and Managerial Approach to EDI Standards in Australia"), Technologies de l'Information et Société, Vol. 6, No. 2, 147-167.
  13. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1992) "Formal Specification: an Analytic Tool for (Management) Information Systems", Journal of Information Systems, Vol. 2, No. 2, April.
  14. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1992) "EDI System Integration: A Definition and Literature Survey", The Information Society, Vol. 8, No. 3, Summer, 169-205.
  15. Swatman P.A., Swatman P.M.C. and Everett J.E. (1990) "Stages of Growth of an Innovative Software House: an Additional Criterion for Software Package Selection", Australian Computer Journal, August, 88-98.
This paper was the winner of the ANCCAC prize for 1990 Refereed Conference Papers:
  1. Wilde, W.D., Swatman, P.A. and Castleman, T. Investigating the Impact of IT&T on Rural, Regional and Remote Australia, Proceedings of CollECTeR (USA) 2000, Breckenridge, Colerado, April 11, 2000.
  2. Matthews C. and Swatman P.A. (2000) Fuzzy Concepts and Formal Methods: An Extended Notation for Z, proceedings of International Conference of B and Z Users - "ZB2000", York, England, 29 August-2 September.
  3. Nguyen, L. and Swatman, P.A. (2000) Complementary Use ad hoc and post hoc Design Rationale for Creating and Organising Process Knowledge, HICSS'2000, Maui, Hawaii, January.
  4. Nguyen, L., Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (2000) Supporting and Monitoring the Creativity of IS Personnel During Requirements Engineering Process, HICSS'2000, Maui, Hawaii, January.
  5. Fowler, D.C., Parker, C.M., Swatman, P.M.C. and Swatman, P.A. (2000) An Electronic Document Exchange Platform as a Mechanism for Supply Chain Management: an Australian Case Study, Proc. Conf. Global Information Technology Management GITM’2000, Memphis Tennesee, June.
  6. Nguyen, L. and Swatman, P.A. (2000) Essential and Incidental Complexity in Requirements Models, Proc. Conf. ICRE'2000, Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, June 19-23.
  7. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (2000) Structured-case: A methodological framework for building theory in information systems research, Proc. Conf. European Conference on Information Systems, Vienna, Austria, July 3-5.
  8. Castleman T., Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (2000) The Role of Government in Internet Commerce: Views from the Fields, Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Bled, Slovenia, June.
  9. Hampe J.F., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (2000) Mobile Electronic Commerce: Reintermediation in the Payment System, Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Bled, Slovenia, June.
  10. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Managing the RE Process: Lessons from Commercial Practice, Proc.5th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering: Foundations of Software Quality REFSQ'99, Heidelberg, Germany, June 14 B 15.
  11. Castleman, T., Swatman, P.A. and Parker, C.M. (1999) "Issues in the Implementation of Electronic Commerce in the Human Services: Reflections on the Victorian Initiatives", Proc.12th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Bled, Slovenia, June.
  12. Wilde, W.D. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) "A Preliminary Theory of Telecommunications Enhanced Communities", Proc.12th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Bled, Slovenia, June.
  13. Fowler, D.C., Henderson-Sellers, B. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) A Requirements Engineering Process for OPEN Development, ACIS'1999, to appear.
  14. Dawson L.L. and Swatman P.A. (1999) "The use of Object-Oriented Models in Requirements Engineering: A Field Study", Proc ICIS 1999, Charlotte, N. Carolina, December.
  15. Hunt BW & Swatman PA (1998) "A Comprehensive Framework for the Acquisition and Deployment of Inter-Organisational Systems" Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Bled, Slovenia, June, 624-641.
  16. Carroll J, Hunt BW & Swatman PA (1998) "Quality Applications for Web-Enabled Electronic Commerce" Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, Bled, Slovenia, June, 642-656.
  17. Dawson LL & Swatman PA (1998) "The Role of Object-Oriented Modelling Methods in Requirements Engineering", Proceedings of BCS-ISM Conference - 6th Annual Conference on Methodologies, Salford, England, 3-5 September.
  18. Nguyen L & Swatman PA (1998) "Supplementing Process-Oriented with Structure-Oriented Design Explanation within Formal Object Oriented Method" Proceedings of 17th Australian Software Engineering Conference - ASWEC'98, Adelaide, 9-13 November, IEEE Computer Society Press.
  19. Fowler DC & Swatman PA (1998) "Building Information Systems Development Methods: Synthesising from a Basis in both Theory and Practice", Proceedings of 17th Australian Software Engineering Conference - ASWEC'98, Adelaide, 9-13 November, IEEE Computer Society Press.
  20. Carroll J, Dawson LL & Swatman PA (1998) "Using Case Studies to Build Theory: Structure and Rigour", Proceedings of 9th Australasian Conference on Information Systems – ACIS-98, University of NSW, Sydney, 30 September - 2 October.
  21. Carroll J. & Swatman PA (1998) "The Process of Deriving Requirements: Learning From Practice", Proceedings of 9th Australasian Conference on Information Systems - ACIS'98, University of NSW, Sydney, 30 September - 2 October.
  22. Shanks G. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Building and Using Corporate Data Models: A Case Study of Four Australian Banks", Proceedings of PACIS'97 - The Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, Brisbane, 3-5 April.
  23. Ratnasingham P & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Security in the EDI Context", Proceedings of PAWEC'97 - The 1st Pacific Asia Workshop on Electronic Commerce, Brisbane, 6 April.
  24. Wilde W.D. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Telecommunications-Based Provision of Financial Services to Rural Australia", Proceedings of PAWEC'97 - The 1st Pacific Asia Workshop on Electronic Commerce, Brisbane, 6 April.
  25. Dawson L.L. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Object-Oriented Requirements Engineering in Practice", Proceedings of ECIS'97 - 5th European Conference on Information Systems, Cork, Ireland, 19-21 June.
  26. Wilde W.D. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Telecommunications-Based Service Provision to Rural Australia", Proceedings of 10th International Electronic Commerce Conference, Bled, Slovenia, 9-11 June.
  27. Ratnasingham P. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Linking Controls to Risks in EDI Implementation", Proceedings of 10th International Electronic Commerce Conference, Bled, Slovenia, 9-11 June.
  28. Fowler D.C. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "Presenting Object Oriented Formal Requirements Specifications: Insights From An Action Research Study" Proceedings of 1st Irish Workshop on Formal Methods, Dublin, Ireland, 3-4th July.
  29. Carroll J. and Swatman P.A. (1997) "How Can the Requirements Engineering Process be Improved" Proceedings of ACIS'97 - 8th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 30 September - 2 October.
  30. Wilde W.D. and Swatman P.A. (1997) "Farmers and Virtual Communities in Rural Australia" Proceedings of CollECTeR'97 - 1st CollECTeR Workshop on Electronic Commerce, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 3 October.
  31. Matthews C. and Swatman P.A. (1997) "Fuzzy Z?" Proceedings of 2nd Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Macquarie University, October.
  32. Carroll J. And Swatman P.A. (1997) "Investigating the Requirements Engineering Process in Commercial Practice" Proceedings of 2nd Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Macquarie University, October.
  33. Fowler D.C. And Swatman P.A. (1997) "FOOM: Structure and Process" Proceedings of 2nd Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Macquarie University, October.
  34. Fowler D.C. and Swatman P.A. (1996) "Experiences in Developing a Requirements Engineering Method for Multi-organisational Systems", Proc Conf 9th International EDI-IOS Conference, Bled, Slovenia, June 10-12.
  35. Wilde W.D., Swatman P.A. & Fong T. (1996) "Virtual Communities in Rural Australia", Proc Conf. 9th International EDI-IOS Conference, Bled, Slovenia, June 10-12.
  36. Henderson-Sellers B., Graham I.M., Odell J.J., Reekskaug T., Swatman P.A. & Winder R. (1996) "The OPEN Heart", Proc. Conf. TOOLS 21CTechnology of Object Oriented Languages and Systems, Melbourne, December.
  37. Henderson-Sellers B., Graham I.M., Swatman P.A., Winder R. & Reenskaug T. (1996) "Using Object-oriented Techniques to Model the Lifecycle for OO Software Development", in Patel D., Sun Y. And Patel S. (Eds), Proceedings of the 1996 International Conference on Object Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'96), London, December, Springer Verlag, London, ISBN 3-540-76132-2, 211-220.
  38. Dawson L. & Swatman P.A. (1996) "Investigating the Efficiency of Object-Oriented Methods for Requirements Engineering", Proceedings of the 1st Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Melbourne, 23 September.
  39. Fowler D.C. & Swatman P.A. (1996) "Experiences in Using Participative Development to Build an Object Oriented Requirements Engineering Method", Proceedings of the 1st Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Melbourne, 23 September.
  40. Nguyen L., Swatman P.A. & Shanks G. (1996) "Incorporating Design Explanations into Formal Object-Oriented Method", Proceedings of the 1st Australian Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Melbourne, 23 September.
  41. Parker C.M., Swatman P.M.C. & Swatman P.A. (1995) "Laboratory-Based Electronic Commerce: A Comparison of Technical and Business-Oriented Student Experiences", Proc Conf "ECIS'95" - 3rd European Conference on Information Systems, Athens, Greece, June 1-3.
  42. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "A Formal Approach to EDI Specification: Overcoming the Comprehension Problem", Proceedings of the EDI-Electronic Commerce Workshop of the 3rd European Conference on Information Systems, Athens, Greece, June 1-3.
  43. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1995) "FOOM - A Method for Acquiring Appropriate Inter-Organisational Systems", Proc Conf 8th International EDI-IOS Conference, Bled, Slovenia, June 5-8.
  44. Wafula E.N. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "Merging FOOM and MOSES: A Semantic Mapping from Object-Z to Structural Object-Oriented Diagrams", Proc. Conf. "ACIS'95" - 6th Australasian Conference on Information Systems,Perth, Western Australia, September 27-30.
  45. Tan C.H. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "Computerised Support for Requirements modelling in FOOM", Proc. Conf. "ACIS'95" - 6th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Perth, Western Australia, September 27-30.
  46. Swatman P.A., Pervan G., Hughes J. And Gricar J. (1995) "Developing Information Systems Research Programmes: A Challenge for the Post-1987 Universities", Proc. Conf. "ACIS'95" - 6th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Perth, Western Australia, September 27-30.
  47. Fowler D.C. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "The FOOM Approach to Validating Requirements Specifications", Proc. Inaugural COTAR Workshop - COTAR'95, 26 October, Sydney, 15-26.
  48. Tan C.H. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "Lessons from the Development of the FOOM CASE Tool", Proc. Inaugural COTAR Workshop - COTAR'95, 26 October, Sydney, 1-14.
  49. Wafula E.N. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "FOOM: A Diagrammatic Illustration of Inter-Object Communication in Object-Z Specifications", Proc. Conf. "APSEC'95" - 3rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, Brisbane, Queensland, December.
  50. Swatman P.A. (1994) "Management of Information Systems Development Projects", Proc. Conf. 1st Australian Conference on Modelling and Improving System Development - OzMISD-94, Lilydale, Victoria, 3-4 February, 115-131.
  51. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1994) "Using Formal Methods to Acquire an Understanding of the Requirements for an EDI Gateway", Proc Conf 4th Bellcore/BCC Conference on Electronic Data Delivery - "EDD'94", Somerset, New Jersey, May 10-12.
  52. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1994) "Linking Industry and EDI Researchers: an Electronic Meeting Place", In J. Gricar and J. Novak (Eds.) Electronic Commerce, Electronic Partnerships - Proceedings of the 7th International Electronic Data Interchange Conference, Bled, Slovenia, June 6-8, Moderna Organizacija, Kranj, Slovenia, 65-77.
  53. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1994) "Corporate EDI Gateways: a Centralised Approach to Integrating EDI", Proc Conf "ACIS'94" - 5th Australian Conference on Information Systems, Melbourne, Victoria, September 27-29, 43-56.
  54. Parker C.M., Wafula E.N., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1994) "Information Systems Research Methods: The Technology Transfer Problem", Proc Conf "ACIS'94" - 5th Australian Conference on Information Systems, Melbourne, Victoria, September 27-29, 197-208.
  55. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1993) "Business Process Redesign Using EDI: An Australian Success Story", In J. Gricar and J. Novak (Eds.) EDI: Strategic Systems in the Global Economy of the '90s - Proceedings of the 6th International Electronic Data Interchange Conference, Bled, Slovenia, June 7-9, Moderna Organizacija, Kranj, Slovenia, 116-137.
  56. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1993) "Implementing EDI in the Public Sector: Including Formality for Enhanced Control", In J. Gri…ar and J. Novak (Eds.) EDI: Strategic Systems in the Global Economy of the '90s - Proceedings of the 6th International Electronic Data Interchange Conference, Bled, Slovenia, June 7-9, Moderna Organizacija, Kranj, Slovenia, 244-256.

  57. Republished with minor modifications in Proc Conf 4th Australian Conference on Information Systems, Brisbane, Queensland, September.
  58. Galliers R.D., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1993) "Strategic Information Systems Planning: Deriving Comparative Advantage from EDI", In J. Gri…ar and J. Novak (Eds.) EDI: Strategic Systems in the Global Economy of the '90s - Proceedings of the 6th International Electronic Data Interchange Conference, Bled, Slovenia, June 7-9, Moderna Organizacija, Kranj, Slovenia,197-206.
  59. Swatman P.M.C., Swatman P.A. and Fowler D.C. (1992) "Electronic Data Interchange: Platform for a Strategic Business Focus", Proc Conf 5th International Electronic Data Interchange Conference, Bled, Slovenia, September.
  60. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1992) "Managing the Formal Development of Information Systems", Proc Conf 2nd International Conference on Organization and Information Systems, Bled, Slovenia, September.
  61. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1992) "EDI Standards - Just How Important are They?", Proc Conf TIMS/ORSA, San Francisco, November.
  62. Swatman P.A. (1992) "Using Formal Methods in the Acquisition of Information Systems: Educating Information Systems Professionals", Proc Conf 7th Annual Z User Meeting, London, England, December.
  63. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1991) "Electronic Data Interchange: Organisational Opportunity - Not Technical Problem", Proc Conf "DBIS '91" - 2nd Australian Conference on Databases and Information Systems, University of New South Wales, Sydney, February.
  64. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1991) "Trading Blocs and Electronic Data Interchange: the Implications of Europe's Single Unified Market", Proc Conf 4th International Electronic Data Interchange Conference, Bled, Yugoslavia, June.
  65. Swatman P.A., Swatman P.M.C. and Duke R. (1991) "Electronic Data Interchange: A High-Level Formal Specification in Object-Z", Proc Conf "ASWEC '91" - 9th Australian Conference on Software Engineering, Sydney, July.
  66. Swatman P.A. (1991), "Using Object-Z in the Specification of Information Systems", 1st Australian Workshop on the Object-Oriented Approach, University of Technology, Sydney, September.
  67. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1991) "Are Information Systems Professionals Wrong to Ignore Formal Software Development Methods?", Proc Conf "SOST '91" - the 2nd Shaping Organisations, Shaping Technology Conference, Adelaide, October.
  68. Swatman P.M.C., Swatman P.A. and Fowler D.C. (1991) "The Urgent Case for EDI Standards", Proc Conf "ACC '91" - Australian Computer Conference, Adelaide, October.
  69. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1991) "Integrating EDI into the Organisation: a Model of the Stages of Integration", Proc Conf "ICIS '91" - 12th Annual International Conference on Information Systems, New York, December.
  70. Swatman P.A., Fowler D.C. and Gan M.C.Y. (1991) "Extending the Useful Application Domain for Formal Methods", Proc 6th Annual Z User Meeting, York, England, December.
  71. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1990) "The Reusability Issue - Perspectives from Software Engineering and Information Systems", Proc Conf "ACIS '90" - 1st Australian Conference on Information Systems, Melbourne, February.
  72. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1989) "Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and its Implications for Industry", Proc Conf "SOST '89" - Shaping Organisations, Shaping Technology, Terrigal, N.S.W., May.
  73. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1989) "Europe's Single Unified Market 1992 - a Spur to the Development of Electronic Data Interchange?", Proc Conf "ACC '89" - Australian Computer Conference, Perth, Western Australia, August.
Public Tutorials:
  1. Swatman P.A. (1997) AOPEN: "A Third Generation OO Methodology - Advanced Tasks and Techniques", Tutorial Presentation, 4th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC-97), Hong Kong, 2-5 December.
  2. Younessi H. & Swatman P.A. (1996) "Evolutionary Object Oriented Software Development and its Implications on Project Management", Tutorial Presentation, 3rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC-96), Seoul, 4-7 December.
  3. Swatman P.A. & Younessi H. (1996) "FOOM: Requirements Engineering for Highly Conformant Information Systems", Tutorial Presentation, 3rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC-96), Seoul, 4-7 December.
  4. Swatman P.A. & Dampney C.N.G. (1996) "Tutorial Presentation, "Intuitive Information Systems Formal Requirements and Design-Illustrations from OO-ER Models and Theoretical Foundations" 7th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS-96), Hobart, 9-13 December.
  5. Duke R. and Swatman P.A. (1994) "Adopting Formal Object-Oriented Methods in Industry", Tutorial Presentation, TOOLS Pacific '94, Melbourne, November.
  6. Swatman P.A. (1991) "Using Formal Methods in the Development of Information Systems", Tutorial Presentation, "SOST '91" - the 2nd Shaping Organisations, Shaping Technology Conference, Adelaide, October.
Invited Papers:
  1. Swatman P.A. (2000) "Rigour vs Relevance in IS Research: Perspectives from IS and the Reference Disciplines" Proc. Conf. European Conference on Information Systems, Vienna, Austria, July 3-5.
  2. Swatman P.A. (1998) "CollECTeR: An International eCommerce Research Institute", an invited address presented at 11th International Electronic Commerce Conference, Bled, Slovenia, 8-10 June.
  3. Swatman P.A. (1998) "The Independent Requirements Engineer: An Idiosyncratic View of Requirements Engineering", a public seminar presented at University of Hohenheim, University of Regensberg, University of Münster and the University of Koblenz, Germany, June/July.
  4. Swatman P.A. (1998) "Electronic Commerce and Electronic Commerce Research in Australia", a public seminar presented at Business University of Vienna and the University of Münster, Germany, June/July.
  5. Swatman P.A. (Panel Organiser and Chair) (1997) "Empowering SMEs: Initiatives in Electronic Commerce in support of SMEs", Proceedings of 10th International Electronic Commerce Conference, Bled, Slovenia, 9-11 June.
  6. Swatman P.A. (1996) "Object-Oriented Electronic Commerce", Object World Australia, Sydney, August 27-30.
  7. Swatman P.A. (Panel Organiser and Chair) (1995) "Developing Information Systems Research Programmes: A Challenge for the Post-1987 Universities", Proc Conf AACIS 95" - 6th Annual Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Perth, September 27-29.
  8. Swatman P.A (Panel Member) (1994) "Interorganizational Business Simulation and Gaming: Rethinking Information Systems Curricula", Proc Conf "ICIS '94" - 15th Annual International Conference on Information Systems, Vancouver, Canada, December.
  9. Swatman P.A. (1993) "Using Object-Z in the Specification of Information Systems" Colorado Seminar Series in Advanced Software Topics, Denver, Colorado, January.
  10. Swatman P.A. (1993) "Using Formal Specification in the Acquisition of Information Systems: Educating I.S. Professionals", State University of Colorado Department of Computer Science Seminar Series, Fort Collins, Colorado, January.
  11. Swatman P.A. (1993) "Increasing Formality in the Development of (Management) Information Systems", McMaster University Department of Computer Science Seminar Series, Hamilton, Ontario, February.
  12. Swatman P.A. (Panel Organiser and Chair) (1993) "Group Decision Support Systems and Modelling Paradigms for Business Reengineering in the Context of Multi-Organisational Systems", 3rd International Symposium on Teaching and Researching EDI, Bled, Slovenia, June.
  13. Swatman P.A. (1993) "Object Oriented Methods in the I.S. Domain", Workshop on Formal Aspects of Object Oriented Systems, Monash University, Melbourne, 3rd December.
  14. Swatman P.A. (1992) "A Synthesis of Theory from the Domains of Information Systems and Software Engineering: Towards an Improved Practice of Information Systems Acquisition", Invited Seminar, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, Coventry, U.K., January.
  15. Swatman P.A. (1992) "The Application of Formal Specification in Information Systems" and "A Case Study in Formal Specification", Software Quality Assurance and Management Certificate Course, SQAA/ACS, University of Western Australia - 7/4/92.
  16. Swatman P.A. (1992) "The Application of Formal Specification in Information Systems" and "A Case Study in Formal Specification", Software Quality Assurance and Management Certificate Course, SQAA/ACS, Telecom Australia - 13/4/92.
  17. Swatman P.A. (Panel Organiser and Chair) (1992) "Information Analysis - Can Formal Methods Help?", 3rd Australian Conference on Information Systems - Information Systems as Organisational Processes, Wollongong, NSW, October.
  18. Swatman P.A. (1991) "Formal Specification in Information Systems Acquisition", Invited Seminar, Praxis PLC., Bath, England, 15th January.
  19. Swatman P.A. (1991) "Formal Specification in Information Systems Acquisition", Invited Seminar, Teesside Polytechnic, Middlesborough, England, 17th January.
  20. Swatman P.A. (1991) "Software Development Methodology", Software Quality Assurance and Management Certificate Course, SQAA/ACS, University of Western Australia - 26/3/91.
  21. Swatman P.A. (1991) "Building Formally Verified Software Systems" and "A Case Study in Formal Specification for Information Systems" Software Quality Assurance and Management Course, SQAA/ACS, University of Western Australia - 9/4/91.
  22. Swatman P.A. (1991) "The Application of Formal Specification in Information Systems" and "A Case Study in Formal Specification", Software Quality Assurance and Management Certificate Course, SQAA/ACS, University of Western Australia - 12/12/91.
Other Published Articles:
  1. Wilde, W.D., Swatman, P.A. and Castleman, T. Investigating the Impact of IT&T on Rural, Regional and Remote Australia, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 2000/3
  2. Wilde W.D. & Swatman P.A. (2000) Studying Telecommunications Enhanced Communities: An Economic Lens, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 2000/6.
  3. Castleman T., Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (2000) The Role of Government in Internet Commerce: Views from the Fields, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 2000/4
  4. Hampe J.F., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (2000) Mobile Electronic Commerce: Reintermediation in the Payment System, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 2000/5
  5. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Managing the RE Process: Lessons from Commercial Practice, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/01.
  6. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Opportunism in the Requirements Engineering Process, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/02.
  7. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Building Understanding of Information Systems Practice: Research in the Field, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/03
  8. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Structured-case: A Rigorous Method For Building Relevant Theory in Information Systems, School of Management Information Systems, DeakinUniversity, Working Paper 1999/07.
  9. Nguyen, L., Swatman, P.A. and Shanks, G. (1999) Using Design Explanation within Formal Object Oriented Method, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/09
  10. Castleman, T., Swatman, P.A. and Parker, C.M. (1999) Issues in the Implementation of Electronic Commerce in the Human Services: Reflections on the Victorian Initiatives, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/10.
  11. Wilde, W.D. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) A Preliminary Theory of Telecommunications Enhanced Communities, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/13
  12. Nguyen, L., Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Supporting and Monitoring the Creativity of IS Personnel During the Requirements Engineering Process, School of Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/14.
  13. Nguyen, L. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Essential and Incidental Complexity in Requirements Models, School of Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/15.
  14. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Structured-Case in Action: Building Theory from Practice, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/16.
  15. Carroll, J.M., Swatman, P.A. and Tanya Castleman (1999 Building Predictive Theory From Interpretive Research In MIS, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University,Working Paper 1999/17.
  16. Dawson, L. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) The Use of Object-Oriented Models in Requirements Engineering: A Field Study, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/18.
  17. Dawson, L. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Formal and Informal Modelling in Object-Oriented Requirements Engineering, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University Working Paper 1999/19.
  18. Nguyen, L. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Complementary Use of ad hoc and post hoc Design Rationale for Creating and Organising Process Knowledge, School of Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/20.
  19. Fowler, D.C., Parker, C.M., Swatman, P.M.C. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) An Electronic Document Exchange Platform as a Mechanism for Supply Chain Management: an Australian Case Study, School of Management Information Systems, University, Working Paper 1999/22
  20. Fowler, D.C., Henderson-Sellers, B. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) A Requirements Engineering Process for OPEN Development, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/23.
  21. Matthews, C. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Fuzzy Concepts and Formal Methods: An Extended Notation for Z, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/36.
  22. Matthews, C. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Fuzzy Concepts and Formal Methods: Some Illustrative Examples, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/37.
  23. Matthews, C. and Swatman, P.A. (1999) Fuzzy Z - The Extended Notation Toolkit (Version 0), School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1999/38.
  24. Dawson, L.L. and Swatman, P.A. (1998) The Role of Object-Oriented Modelling Methods in Requirements Engineering, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1998/7.
  25. Carroll, J.M. and Swatman, P.A. (1998) The Process of Deriving Requirements: Learning From Practice, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1998/11.
  26. Carroll, J.M., Dawson, L.L. and Swatman, P.A. (1998) Using Case Studies to Build Theory: Structure and Rigour, School of Management Information Systems, Deakin University, Working Paper 1998/12.
  27. Hunt B. & Swatman P.A. (1997) "The Information Broker as an Alternative to Web Search Engines in Sourcing Potential Suppliers of Goods and Services" Proceedings of 10th International Electronic Commerce Conference, Bled, Slovenia, 9-11 June.
  28. Tan C.H. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "Computerised Support for Requirements Modelling in FOOM", Centre for Information Systems Research Working Paper #95-6, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, May.
  29. Wafula E.N. and Swatman P.A. (1995) "Merging FOOM and MOSES: A Semantic Mapping from Object-Z to Structural Object-Oriented Diagrams", Centre for Information Systems Research Working Paper #95-7, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, May.
  30. Wafula E.N. and Swatman P.A. (1995) AFOOM: "Diagrammatic Illustration of Inter-Object Communication in Object-Z Specifications", Centre for Information Systems Research Working Paper #95-9, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, May.
  31. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.A. and Wafula E.N. (1994) "Formal Methods in the IS Domain: Introducing a Notation for Presenting Object-Z Specifications", Centre for Information Systems Research Working Paper #94-1, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, April.
  32. Parker C.M., Wafula E.N., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1994) "IS Research Methods: the Technology Transfer Problem", Centre for Information Systems Research Working Paper #94-2, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, April.
  33. Fowler D.C. and Swatman P.A. (1994) "Validating Object-Oriented Formal Requirements Specifications: A Description of an Action Research Study", Centre for Information Systems Research Working Paper #94-13, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, December.
  34. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1993) "Business Process Redesign Using EDI: the BHP Steel Experience", Curtin University Department of Computer Science Technical Report 11 -1993, April.
  35. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1993) "Implementing EDI in the Public Sector: Including Formality for Enhanced Control", Curtin University Department of Computer Science Technical Report 14 - 1993, May.
  36. Galliers R.D., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1993) "Strategic Information Systems Planning: Deriving Comparative Advantage from EDI", Warwick Business School Working Paper Series, University of Warwick, May.
  37. Fowler D.C., Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1993) "EDI Corporate Gateways", Curtin University Department of Computer Science Technical Report 16 - 1993, June.
  38. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1992) "Managing the Formal Specification of Information Systems", Curtin University Department of Computing Science Technical Report 5 - 1992, April.
  39. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1992) "Electronic Data Interchange: Platform for a Strategic Business Focus", Curtin University Department of Computing Science Technical Report 7 - 1992, April.
  40. Swatman P.A. (1992) "Formal Specification in the domain of (Management) Information Systems: Educating Information Systems Professionals, Curtin University Department of Computing Science Technical Report 13 - 1992, July.
  41. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1991) "The Strategic Importance of Integrating Electronic Data Interchange into the Organisation", Curtin University School of Computing Science Technical Report No 3 - 1991, March.
  42. Swatman P.A., Swatman P.M.C. and Duke R. (1991) "Electronic Data Interchange: A High-Level Formal Specification in Object-Z", Curtin University School of Computing Science Technical Report No 4 - 1991, March.
  43. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1991) "Formal Specification: An Analytic Tool for Information Systems", Curtin University School of Computing Science Technical Report No 6 - 1991, May.
  44. Swatman P.A. (1991), "Object Oriented Formal Specification of Information Systems", Western Australian Joint Computer Science Seminar Series, Murdoch University, Perth, October.
  45. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1991) "EDI Systems Integration: A Definition and Literature Survey", Curtin University Department of Computing Science Technical Report No 12 - 1991, October.
  46. Swatman P.M.C. and Swatman P.A. (1990) "Electronic Data Interchange: An Organisational Opportunity (Not a Technical Problem)", Curtin University School of Computing Science Technical Report No 4 - 1990, August.
  47. Swatman P.A., Swatman P.M.C. and Marshall P.W. (1989) "The Innovative Software House: A Model of Possibilities and Pitfalls", Curtin University School of Business Working Paper No. 2 - 1989, June.
  48. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1989) "Two Approaches to Reusability", Curtin University School of Computing Science Technical Report No. 5 - 1989, November.
  49. Swatman P.A. and Swatman P.M.C. (1989) "Prototyping within the MIS Design Cycle" Curtin University School of Computing Science Technical Report No. 6 - 1989, December.