Post Implementation Evaluation of Computer-Based Information Systems: Current Practices

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 203-212

  Kumar, Kuldeep ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS--EVALUATION;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS, DIGITAL;

EID: 0025388527     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/75577.75585     Document Type: Article

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