A new six 'S' framework on the relationship between the role of information systems (IS) and competencies in 'IS' management

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-247

  Philip, George ^a   Booth, Marilyn E ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'IS' management; Information systems; Six 'S' framework

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041871002     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(99)00051-X     Document Type: Article

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