Measuring it performance: "Contingency" variables and value modes

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-86

  Sugumaran, Vijayan ^a   Arogyaswamy, Bernard ^b  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LE MOYNE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contingency variables; IS evaluation; IT configuration; IT effectiveness model; IT investment; IT performance measures

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENCY VARIABLES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS (IS) EVALUATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) CONFIGURATIONS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) EFFECTIVENESS MODEL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) INVESTMENTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) PERFORMANCE MEASURES;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMPLOYMENT; INVESTMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 1042289128     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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