The impact of transborder data flow restrictions on international information systems management

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-134

  Lai, Vincent S ^a   Floyd, Steven ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

International business strategy; International information systems; Multinational corporations; Transborder data flow

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; FLOWCHARTING;

INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TRANSBORDER DATA FLOW (TDF) RESTRICTIONS;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031998422     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(97)00049-3     Document Type: Article

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