Factors affecting information systems' success

International Journal of Service Industry Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 74-93

  Whyte, Grafton ^a   Bytheway, Andy ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030554820     PISSN: 09564233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09564239610109429     Document Type: Article

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