Understanding senior management's behavior in promoting the strategic role of IT in process reengineering: Use of the theory of reasoned action

Information and Management

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-11

  Wu, Ing Long ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Behavioral intention; Information technology; Process reengineering; Senior management; Theory of reasoned action

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; MANAGERS; REENGINEERING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

THEORY OF REASONED ACTION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0043194077     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(02)00115-5     Document Type: Article

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