Evaluation of information technology: Strategies in spanish firms

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 273-283

  Huerta, E ^a   Sanchez P J ^b  

^a Departamento de Gestion de Empresas   (Spain)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

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EID: 0038176883     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000341     Document Type: Article

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