Enterprise resource planning in a large construction firm: Implementation analysis

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 511-521

  Voordijk, Hans ^a   Van Leuven, Arjen ^b   Laan, Albertus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b Balance and Result   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Construction; Enterprise resource planning; Information technology

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 0042123816     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144619032000072155     Document Type: Article

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