The Finding of Thorns: User Participation in Enterprise System Implementation

Data Base for Advances in Information Systems

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-22

  Kawalek, Peter ^a   Wood Harper, Trevor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enterprise Re source Planning (ERP); Enterprise Systems (ES); Multiview2 information systems development; User participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042794765     PISSN: 00950033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/504350.504355     Document Type: Article

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