Packaged software: Selection and implementation policies

INFOR

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 133-151

  Janson, Marius A ^a,b,c   Subramanian, Ashok ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 0000777676     PISSN: 03155986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03155986.1996.11732298     Document Type: Article

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