Assessment of information strategies in insurance companies in the Netherlands

Journal of Strategic Information Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-148

  Smits, M T ^a   Van Der Poel, K G ^a   Ribbers, P M A ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Case studies; Information strategy; Information systems strategic planning; Insurance companies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041543131     PISSN: 09638687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-8687(97)00004-8     Document Type: Article

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