Information systems effectiveness: research designs for causal inference

Information Systems Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 141-166

  Haga, W J ^a   Zviran, M ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

effectiveness; effectiveness measurement; productivity; productivity assessment; research design; validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346597956     PISSN: 13501917     EISSN: 13652575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2575.1994.tb00048.x     Document Type: Article

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