Understanding corporate data models

Information and Management

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-30

  Shanks, Graeme ^a   Darke, Peta ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corporate data models; Data administration; Data management; Data warehousing; Information systems methodologies

Indexed keywords

EID: 11344295396     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(98)00078-0     Document Type: Article

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