Evaluation of strategic investments in Information Technology

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 22-36

  Clemons, Eric K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS - SPECIAL PURPOSE APPLICATION; DATA PROCESSING, BUSINESS - FINANCIAL APPLICATIONS; INFORMATION SCIENCE - INFORMATION USE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; STRATEGIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0025755093     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/99977.99985     Document Type: Article

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