Key Prescriptions for Strategic Information Systems Planning

Journal of Management Information Systems

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-62

  Lederer, Albert L ^a,b,c   Sethi, Vijay ^d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Jnl of Info Technology Management

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^f NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

MIS implementation; Organizational context of MIS; Strategic planning for MIS

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030307368     PISSN: 07421222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07421222.1996.11518111     Document Type: Article

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