Editor's Comments -- Carol Saunders

Standard Making:  A Critical Research Frontier for Information Systems Research
Kalle Lyytinen and John Leslie King (pp. 405-411)

Circuits of Power in Creating de jure Standards:  Shaping the International Information Systems Security Standard
James Backhouse, Carol W. Hsu, and Leiser Silva (pp. 413-438)

Industry-Wide Information Systems Standardization as Collective Action:  The Case of the U.S. Residential Mortgage Industry
M. Lynne Markus, Charles W. Steinfield, Rolf T. Wigand, and Gabe Minton (pp. 439-465)

The Ecology of Standards Processes:  Insights from Internet Standard Making
Jeffrey V. Nickerson and Michael zur Muehlen (pp. 467-488)

A Unified Economic Model of Standard Diffusion:  The Impact of Standardization Cost, Network Effects, and Network Topology
Tim Weitzel, Daniel Beimborn, and Wolfgang König (pp. 489-514)

Migration to Open-Standard Interorganizational Systems:  Network Effects, Switching Costs, and Path Dependency
Kevin Zhu, Kenneth L. Kraemer, Vijay Gurbaxani, and Sean Xu (pp. 515-539)

Can Vendors Influence Switching Costs and Compatibility in an Environment with Open Standards?
Pei-yu Chen and Chris Forman (pp. 541-562)

Reflexive Standardization:  Side Effects and Complexity in Standard Making
Ole Hanseth, Edoardo Jacucci, Miria Grisot, and Margunn Aanestad (pp. 563-581)

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