Task-technology fit and individual performance

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 213-233

  Goodhue, Dale L ^a   Thompson, Ronald L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Impact of information technology; Individual performance; Task technology fit

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001019104     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/249689     Document Type: Article

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