An investigation into differences in the business practices of information industries

Human Systems Management

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 71-81

  Nezlek, George S ^a   Hidding, Gezinus J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Business practices; e commerce; Information economics; Information industries; Strategy theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034865896     PISSN: 01672533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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