Expert versus novice use of the executive support systems: An empirical study

Information and Management

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 177-189

  Hung, Shin Yuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Executive information systems; Executive support systems; Expertise; Information systems evaluation

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EXECUTIVE SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 0036442295     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(02)00003-4     Document Type: Article

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