Development and measurement validity of a task-technology fit instrument for user evaluations of information systems

Decision Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 105-138

  Goodhue, Dale L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Management Information Systems; Survey Research Design; User Evaluations of IS Success

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032222130     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1998.tb01346.x     Document Type: Article

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