Enid Mumford

Name: Enid Mumford

Born: March 6, 1924

Death: April 7, 2006 (Age: 82)

Computer-related contributions

• British social scientist, computer scientist known for her work on human factors and socio-technical systems.

Significant publications

• Progress: the continuing journey of an expert system. Wiley. (1989).
• Effective Systems Design and Requirements Analysis: the ETHICS Approach. Macmillan. (1995).
• Systems Design: Ethical Tools for Ethical Change. Macmillan. (1996).
• Dangerous Decisions: problem solving in tomorrow's world. Plenum. (1999).
• Redesigning Human Systems. Idea Publishing Group. (2003).

Honors and awards

• Awarded the American Warnier Prize for her contributions to information science (1983).
• Honorary Doctorate by the university of Jyvaskyla in Finland (1996).
• The only British recipient of a Leo Lifetime Achievement Award for Exceptional Achievement in Information Systems (1999).