An institutional perspective on developing and implementing intranet- and internet-based information systems

Information Systems Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 209-231

  Butler, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Commitment; Implementation; Institutional theory; Internet; Intranet; IS development

Indexed keywords

INSTITUTIONAL THEORY;

INFORMATION THEORY; INTERNET; INTRANETS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 0141730441     PISSN: 13501917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2575.2003.00151.x     Document Type: Review

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