The consideration of organizational issues during the systems development process: An empirical analysis

Behaviour and Information Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-51

  Doherty, N F ^a   King, M ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES; SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0031628013     PISSN: 0144929X     EISSN: 13623001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014492998119661     Document Type: Article

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