...Chux Iwu; Henrie Benedict Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of an economic recession on human resource information systems (HRIS) investment decisions by asking: Are there high levels of disinvestment in HRIS during a recession? Are there low levels of trust and confidence...

.... Originality/value The paper aligns itself with a growing call for business school reform and suggests how alternative disciplines might help shape its future. Business schools Economics Recession In their excellent study of the growing wealth gap in the UK, Unjust Rewards, Toynbee...